Barrington Stage Company
Consolati Performing
Arts Center
(413) 528-8806
Sheffield, MA 01257
www.barringtonstageco.org
e-mail: bsc@berkshire.net
Featuring award-winning theatre • Musicals • Award-winning plays • Children's productions • Childcare available
Berkshire Museum
39 South Street (Route 7)
Downtown Pittsfield 01201
(413) 443-7171
www.berkshiremuseum.org
e-mail:museum@berkshiremuseum.org
Art, history, natural science and an aquarium together under one roof • Little Cinema film series • Gift Shop • Fun Educational Programs for adults and children • Summer day camps
Berkshire Opera Company
297 North Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 443-1234
FAX (413) 443-3030
www.berkop.org
e-mail:info@berkop.org
2000 Season: An Evening with Maureen O'Flynn and Stephanie Blythe, Jun 3, at Ozawa Hall; I Capuleti e I Montecchi, Jul 1, 3, 6, 8 and 10 at Koussevitzky Arts Center, BCC; Don Giovanni, Aug 19, 21, 24, 26, 28, 31 and Sep 2 at Koussevitzky Arts Center, BCC
Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum
Willow Creek Road, Lenox 01240
(413) 637-2210
www.regionnet.com/colberk/berkshirerailway.html
e-mail: wordworks@taconic.net
At Restored Lenox Station • 15 minute train ride • Model trains • Gift shop • Photographic
exhibit of
historic Berkshire cottages • Weekend and holidays • May - October
Chesterwood
4 Williamsville Road
Stockbridge, MA 01262
(413) 298-3579
www.chesterwood.org
e-mail:chesterwood@taconic.net
The 1920's country home, studio and gardens of Daniel Chester French, sculptor of the Lincoln Memorial. Visit the 122 acre estate that inspired the artist who inspired the nation. Enjoy woodland walks, outdoor sculpture and views of the Berkshire mountains. Open 10-5 May 1-October 31
Edith Wharton Restoration (The Mount)
Plunkett Street & Route 7, Lenox 01240
(413) 637-1899
www.edithwharton.org
e-mail: admin@edithwharton.org
Edith Wharton's home • Tours • Lectures •
Special events • Call for info/hours
Frelinghuysen Morris House and Studio
92 Hawthorne Street, Lenox 01240
(413) 637-0166
www.frelinghuysen.org
e-mail:info@frelinghuysen.org
Hourly guided tours of American Cubists' home and art collection on a 46-acre estate next to Tanglewood. Open July 4th-Columbus Day • Summer hours: Thursday-Sunday, 10-3 • Call for fall hours
Hancock Shaker Village
Routes 20 and 41, Pittsfield 01201
(413) 443-0188 • (800) 817-1137
www.hancockshakervillage.org
e-mail: info@hancockshakervillage.org
200 year old Shaker site with 20 historic buildings • Working farm, herb and heirloom
vegetable gardens • Crafts demonstrations and hands-on activities •
Daily talks on Shaker life, worship, agriculture and technology • Open daily April -
November.
Lenox Academy Building (1803)
65 Main Street, Lenox 01240
Lenox Historical Society
Lenox Library Association
18 Main Street, Lenox 01240
(413) 637-0197
Architecturally splendid building with unusually fine collection • Children's programs •
Winter: Wed-Sat 10-5, Tue & Thu 10-8 • Summer: Mon-Sat 10-5
Norman Rockwell Museum
Route 183, Stockbridge, MA 01262
(413) 298-4100
www.nrm.org
Exhibits the world's largest collection of Norman Rockwell's original art • Permanent and changing exhibitions of Rockwell and other notable illustrators • Educational programs, lectures, classes, special events • Museum and store open daily • Rockwell's Studio open May-October
Santarella Museum and Gardens
75 Main Road, Tyringham 01264
(413) 243-3260
'Tyringham's Gingerbread House' • 1920's sculptural landmark/studio and gardens of Sir Henry Hudson Kitson, sculptor of the Lexington Minuteman and avid naturalist. Kitson designed his gardens to attract and shelter wildlife • Museum • Gallery • Sculpture Park
Shakespeare & Company
2 Plunkett Street (off Route 7), Lenox 01240
(413) 637-1199
www.shakespeare.org
e-mail: mccleary@shakespeare.org
Featuring 12 plays on five stages including the magical outdoor amphitheater • Shakespeare, Wharton and contemporary writers • Running May 26 to October 31
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
225 South Street, Williamstown 01267
(413) 458-9545
www.clark.williams.edu
e-mail:webmaster@clark.williams.edu
The Clark's outstanding museum collections include 14th to 16th-century Italian and Flemish paintings; early 19th-century French and English paintings; French Impressionist paintings; and American works, along with silver, prints, drawings, photographs, sculpture and porcelain. Open Tue-Sun, 10-5 • Daily, July 1 to Labor Day, 10-5
Tanglewood
297 West Street, Lenox 01240
(413) 637-1600
www.bso.org
Tanglewood is the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, surrounded by the beautiful Berkshire mountains of Western Massachusetts • Offering weekly music concerts from June 30 through September 3
Ventfort Hall
104 Walker Street, Lenox 01240-2424
(413) 637-3206
www.gildedage.org
e-mail:info@gildedage.org
A Gilded Age mansion built by Sarah and George Morgan in 1893 as a summer home. The mansion and property are undergoing extensive restoration in preparation for becoming the Museum of the Gilded Age. The property is an official project of Save America's Treasures and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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