Ronny, Lacey and Cheryl Tucker Parties Equine Advocates Supporters Rock Out And Raise Funds Equine Advocates celebrated 25 years of saving horses, ponies, donkeys and mules, and rocked out to a famous drummer in concert. By Lisa Green
Bonnie McCubbin, piano faculty, and Molly Elliot, whose daughters study at the BMS Parties Berkshire Music School Celebrates 80 Years Of Fostering The Love Of Music The highlight of the evening: a performance by renowned pianist Emanuel Ax. By Lisa Green
Leigh Doherty, LitNet's executive director, with Zoë Dalheim, LitNet's founder (in front of her photo) Parties Literacy Network of So. Berkshires Celebrates 30 Years Of Transforming Lives LitNet teaches reading and writing, but this weekend was devoted to reveling in its 30-year history. By Lisa Green
Massachusetts State Senator Adam Hinds with Don Morrison, journalist and former editor of Asian edition of Time magazine, and Ann Morrison, a former editor at Fortune, Asiaweek and Time magazines Parties Berkshire Museum Held A Whale Of A Gala The event took place beneath a tent and the stars at Arrowhead, where "Moby-Dick" was written. By Lisa Green
Board member Robert Fuller, Director of Visual Merchandising for Chanel U.S. and antiques dealer; and Karen Suen-Cooper, co-founder of The Punctilious Mr. P's Place Card Co. Parties Shaker Museum Gala Helps Build A Building…And Community The gala celebrated and embodied the Shaker values of community and inclusion. By Lisa Green
Steve Updegrove and Gretchen Hachmeister, the library's executive director Parties Hotchkiss Library Of Sharon Breaks Ground For New Addition While the exterior of the historic building gains accessibility, the interior will get a facelift and accrue much-needed space. By Lisa Green
PS21 Executive and Artistic Director Elena Siyanko, artists Alex Melamid and Katya Arnold, Ilse Melamid, Bella Meyer, Valerie Goodman, and Douglas Hamilton, director of individual giving. Parties PS21 Dances Its Way To A Successful Fundraising Evening The gala featured a special performance by the Paul Taylor Dance Company. By Lisa Green
Katya and Doug Heller, owners and directors of the Heller Gallery, with gallerist Leslie Ferrin Parties Ferrin Gallery Artists Meld At The "Melting Point" Reception The Leslie Ferrin Gallery presents a timely exhibit as the planet is at an environmental melting point. By Lisa Green
Food maven Ruth Reichl with fellow host committee member Jennifer Baum; with Lewis Hedgecock and Charlie Baum Parties A Picnic In Paradise At The Sylvia Center's 14th Annual Summer Benefit Supporters of The Sylvia Center became the most elegant of picnickers in the fields of Katchkie Farm. By Mary A. Nelen
Gary Lazarus of Berkshire Property Agents, co-sponsor of the event; VIM Executive Director Ilana Steinhauer; and Board Chair Art Peisner Parties Tea And Empathy Served At VIM’s Summer Garden Party Elm Court, a grand Berkshires "cottage," was the backdrop to VIM's annual gala. By Lisa Green
CCRK founder Carole Clark; new board member Esther Trakinski, and Stuart Fleischmann Parties Columbia County Recovery Kitchen Hosts A “Planting Seeds” Garden Party It was a celebration of all who made the pandemic-inspired Recovery Kitchen such a success. By Rachel Weisman
Gerry Fultz, Claudia Perles, Elizabeth Aspenlieder, actress and the Company's director of business sponsorships and special events, and Mark Farrell Parties King Lear Reigns (And Rains) At Shakespeare & Co’s Benefit And Opening The New Spruce Theatre was the main attraction at Shakespeare & Company's event. By Lisa Green