Week of Events
Housatonic Heritage Walks 2025
Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area invites you to explore the wonders of this region during Heritage Walks 2025 over five weekends: September 6 & 7, September 13 & 14, September 20 & 21, September 27 & 27, and October…
Housatonic Heritage Walks 2025
Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area invites you to explore the wonders of this region during Heritage Walks 2025 over five weekends: September 6 & 7, September 13 & 14, September 20 & 21, September 27 & 27, and October…
Monday, September 15, 2025
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September 15, 2025Accessible Trails Public Forum
Accessible Trails Public Forum
The Accessible Trails Public Forum is an opportunity for people with disabilities, their loved ones, accessibility advocates, trail designers, and land managers to come together and share insights and experiences. Whether you’ve experienced challenges on trails or have ideas for…
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
No events on this day.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
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September 17, 2025 -Birding at the Mount – Fall Migration
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September 17, 2025 -Volunteer Opportunity: Rain Garden Work Parties
Birding at the Mount – Fall Migration
Birding at The Mount is now on Wednesdays! Explore Edith Wharton's original estate, including its woods, wetlands, and meadows. Learn skills to find and identify migrating and resident birds during this casual, beginner-friendly walk. Our walk will focus on the…
Volunteer Opportunity: Rain Garden Work Parties
Volunteers Needed! Help keep Pittsfield's rain gardens beautiful! Pittsfield has 10 rain gardens on North Street with a few more scattered throughout the city. These rain gardens allow the stormwater from the streets and sidewalks to infiltrate and be cleaned…
Thursday, September 18, 2025
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September 18, 2025 -PFAS in Cape Cod Drinking Water and Community Health Concerns
PFAS in Cape Cod Drinking Water and Community Health Concerns
This webinar continues STEEP's (Sources, Transport, Exposure, & Effects of PFAS) focus on connecting scientific research with actionable information for community members, policymakers, and health professionals. Q&A will follow the presentations. Featured Speakers: **Laurel Schaider, PhD, is a Senior Scientist…
Friday, September 19, 2025
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September 19, 2025 -Log Lunch: Brian Donahue, Ph.D.: Greener Building from Local Forests
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September 19, 2025 -An Evening with Brian Donahue
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September 19, 2025 -The Berkshire Reptiles: Turtles and Snakes with Tom Tyning
Log Lunch: Brian Donahue, Ph.D.: Greener Building from Local Forests
LOG LUNCH: Local Food Veggie Lunch & Talk: Brian Donahue, author of “Slow Wood: Green Building from Local Forests,” Yale University Press 2024. “A radical proposal for healing the relationship between humans and forests through responsible, sustainable use of local…
An Evening with Brian Donahue
A radical proposal for healing the relationship between humans and forests through responsible, sustainable use of local and regional wood in home building American homes are typically made of lumber and plywood delivered by a global system of ruthless extraction,…
The Berkshire Reptiles: Turtles and Snakes with Tom Tyning
The West Stockbridge Historical Society is pleased to present its fall talk in the Berkshire Nature Series: The Berkshire Reptiles - Turtles and Snakes. Thomas Tyning, Professor of Ecology at Berkshire Community College, will share his extensive knowledge and latest…
Saturday, September 20, 2025
No events on this day.
Sunday, September 21, 2025
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September 21, 2025 -Sun Day at Shaker Mill Books
Sun Day at Shaker Mill Books
As part of Third Act's Sun Day celebration, Shaker Mill Books, a longtime solar user, will be hosting area residents. Contemplating solar? Stop by and ask your neighbors who already are enjoying the benefits of solar any questions you may have! Sponsored…