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Hancock Shaker Village Bids a Fond Farewell to Director Jennifer Trainer Thompson — Jennifer Trainer Thompson and daughter Isabel with Carol and Bob Stegeman

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Hancock Shaker Village Bids a Fond Farewell to Director Jennifer Trainer Thompson

Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick led the tributes to the museum's departing director and CEO.

By Amy Krzanik

The PS21 Gala in the Orchards Draws A Supportive Crowd — PS21's Executive and Artistic Director Elena Siyanko with board member Pooky Amsterdam

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The PS21 Gala in the Orchards Draws A Supportive Crowd

A sweltering summer night didn't stop an excited crowd from coming out for the Chatham venue's big fundraiser.

By Amy Krzanik

Mahaiwe Gala Guests Raise Funds And Relish A Performance By Renee Fleming — Mahaiwe Executive Director Janis Martinson and Mahaiwe Board Chair Margaret Deutsch

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Mahaiwe Gala Guests Raise Funds And Relish A Performance By Renee Fleming

Attendees made gifts towards a $110,000 goal to fund the theater's new boilers and a new set of fire-proof stage curtains.

By Lisa Green

"Elemental Matters” Reception Brings The Curious To Chesterwood — Curator Cassandra Sohn with sculptor Jonathan Prince and Stephanie Manasseh, creative director of Berkshire House

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"Elemental Matters” Reception Brings The Curious To Chesterwood

Jonathan Prince’s sculptures inspire profound thoughts among art aficionados.

By Lisa Green

"Sacred Site" Meets Annual Tradition At Olana's Summer Party — "Sacred Site" Artist Diana Wege and Olana Partnership President Sean Sawyer

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"Sacred Site" Meets Annual Tradition At Olana's Summer Party

Viewsheds and painted landscapes made for a beautiful background at Olana's annual affair.

By Lauren Mulvey

Barrington Stage Company raises $535K at "Bon Voyage, Julie!" Gala — BSC Artistic Director Julianne Boyd, Dr. Norman Boyd, Diane Patrick and former Massachsuetts Governor Deval Patrick. All photos by Julia Kaplan

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Barrington Stage Company raises $535K at "Bon Voyage, Julie!" Gala

The celebration honored BSC founderJuliane Boyd as she steps away as the company's director.

By Lisa Green

People Picnicked And Placed Auction Bids At The Sylvia Center's 15th Annual Fundraiser — Rick McCarthy; New York State Assemblymember Didi Barrett; and Jean Hamilton

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People Picnicked And Placed Auction Bids At The Sylvia Center's 15th Annual Fundraiser

Guests ate well at The Farm Event so kids can, too.

By Lisa Green

Welcome to the WAMily: MisCast Cabaret raises funds for WAM Theatre — Shela Levante with WAM Artistic Director and Co-founder Kristen van Ginhoven

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Welcome to the WAMily: MisCast Cabaret raises funds for WAM Theatre

WAM's MisCast Cabaret fundraiser featured singers belting out tunes for characters in which they'd normally never be considered.

By Amy Krzanik

The Berkshire Botanical Garden celebrates at Searles Castle — Stacey Hawkins and her daughter, Jacqueline Hawkins

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The Berkshire Botanical Garden celebrates at Searles Castle

Artist Hunt Slonem's new home played host to 200 Fête des Fleurs guests.

By Amy Krzanik

Guests Turned Out As Rural Intelligence Turned A Page With First Print Magazine — Photographer Julia Kaplan; Maggie Mitchell, an artist; and Meryl Perrotta, director of Advent House

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Guests Turned Out As Rural Intelligence Turned A Page With First Print Magazine

We hosted a grand party for an exciting launch of our first print magazine.

By Lisa Green

Kids 4 Harmony Celebrates 10 Years Blending Music And Social Services — 18 Degrees President and CEO Sarah Cook, Pamela Breslin, Andrew Breslin, V.M.D., and Neil Farnam

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Kids 4 Harmony Celebrates 10 Years Blending Music And Social Services

A decade of music opportunities sponsored by 18 Degrees exemplifies the power of music to make change.

By Lisa Green

Guests Packed Their Bags for Norman Rockwell Museum's Road Trip Gala — Warren Dews Jr. and Norman Rockwell Museum Trustee Roberta McCulloch-Dews

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Guests Packed Their Bags for Norman Rockwell Museum's Road Trip Gala

"Travelers" to the gala in Stockbridge received a countrywide food tour and dance to Cajun tunes.

By Amy Krzanik