Honoree Vicki Bonnington is flanked by Mike Zippel, BAC's board chair, and Oskar Hallig. Zippel and Hallig are the owners of Only In My Dreams Events. Parties Metallic Disco Couture: A Shimmering Comeback For Berkshire Art Center's Costume Gala Formerly IS23 Art School, the Berkshire Art Center revived the dance and costume extravaganza after three years off. By Lisa Green
Artists Charlotta Janssen, Sandra Koponen, and photographer Shannon Greer Parties TSL 50th Anniversary Kicks Off With "Spaces In Places" Time and Space Ltd. in Hudson hosted a photo retrospective to kick off a year-long 50th anniversary celebration. By Jamie Larson
Maira Kalman with Paper Trail's owners, Maureen Missner and Serine Hastings Parties Maira Kalman Holds Many Books At Paper Trail The acclaimed artist, designer and author signed copies of her latest book ("a love song to women") at the Rhinebeck shop. By Lisa Green
Supper in Seville, with Raymond Kwok, Yong Kowk, and Jonathon Loy, director of production and BOF co-founder Parties The Most Memorable Parties Of 2022 It was a year of getting back into the swing of live festivities, and that alone was worth celebrating. By Lisa Green
The Thursday cooks: Tommy Carlucci, Nancy Kuster, B Kennedy, Joanne Klein. Photos by Sarah Sterling Parties Columbia County Recovery Kitchen Holds Volunteer Appreciation Dinner CCRK says thanks to its volunteers and looks toward the future. By Lisa Green
Zane, Erika deVries, Nelson Santos and Richard Presser Parties An Ode To Joy: MASS MoCA Debuts EJ Hill's First Solo Museum Show The North Adams museum threw a pink-hued opening reception for Hill's "Brake Run Helix." By Amy Krzanik
Tom Bernard, president and CEO of Berkshire United Way; James Birge, president of MCLA; Lisa Birge, and Adam Klepetar, a Brien Center board member Parties Brien Center Celebrates 100-Plus Years Of Care, Compassion, And Community Support Add "courage" to qualities that were lauded at the gala for the Berkshires leading mental health agency. By Lisa Green
LitNet Board of Directors Parties Salsa And Samba Set The Scene For Literacy Network Of South Berkshire's Fundraiser LitNet exceeded both its fun and fundraising goals by bringing in dancers and spicy food purveyors. By Lisa Green
American Mural Project Founder Ellen Griesedieck with Sandra Boynton, cartoonist and songwriter, and her granddaughter, Remy Parties The Art Of Work Gala: A Tribute To The American Worker In Art And Song The largest indoor collaborative artwork in the world was an awe-inspiring background for the annual fundraiser. By Lisa Green
Board President Jeffrey Tucker with Ronny Siegal and Anna Gassib, executive director of the Bergen Equestrian Center Parties Not Just Horsing Around: Equine Advocates' 21st Annual Gala Features Performance By Ailey II A VIP cocktail party at the sanctuary preceded a live auction and performance at PS21 in Chatham, New York. By Amy Krzanik
Susan Ferlauto, a board member; Barbara Manring, interim chair; Joyce Reisman, and Tom Sachs Parties Berkshire South Celebrates 20 Years Of Building Community The 20th anniversary gala was an opportunity to look back and raise funds for moving forward. By Lisa Green
Martin Cooper and Karen Suen-Coop of The Punctilious Mr.P's Place Card Company flank Deborah Roberts, ABC News senior national affairs correspondent, and The Today Show's Al Roker Parties The Shaker Museum’s Summer Garden Party Echoed The Shakers’ Community Spirit A convivial summer evening called to mind the Shakers’ uniquely utopian bit of history. By Lisa Green