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BIDWELL HOUSE ARTISAN FAIR
Monterey, 11 am to 4 pm

During this free community event, visitors to the Museum will have the opportunity to see numerous artisans demonstrating crafts as varied as carving chair spindles, bobbin lacemaking, paper making, wool spinning and paper quilling. The event is free.


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LANESBOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY: MAKE & TAKE A FAIRY HOUSE
Lanesborough, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Minstrel storyteller Mary Jo Maichack will lead the activity on making a natural fairy house in a container. Materials provided but bring more woodland or other fairy supplies to use, if you wish.

 

Held in the Town Hall Community Room, 83 North Main St. Open to all ages, but best suited for ages 5 and up. Children 10 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

 

This program is supported in part by a grant from the Northern Berkshire Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

   


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LEE LIBRARY: ARTS & CRAFTS FOR ADULTS
Lee, 2:30 p.m.

The Lee Library, 100 Main Street, Lee is starting a weekly arts & crafts program for adults. Join us Wednesdays at 2:30pm. There will be a new craft each week and all materials will be provided. For questions, please contact the Lee Library at (413) 243-0385 or sign up at the Circulation Desk. leelibraryma.org


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THE ARTFUL MIND GALLERY POP-UP
North Adams, 5 p.m.

Reception: 

The show remains up through the end of August, with a change of artists at the end of July.  The first show, Holding Close & Seeing Far, introduces and explores, through the visions of these artists, the meaning of seeing, time, and the depth of knowing. Artistic interpretations will bring insightful conclusions, though never final. Please visit and see 12 Holden st, North Adams, MA


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JULY OPENING FEATURING GUEST ARTIST LINDA E GRIMMICK
North Adams, 5 p.m.

Linda E Grimmick will be showing paintings at Gallery North, 9 Eagle Street, North Adams, MA. The exhibit will accompany new work by permanent gallery artists Marilyn Cavallari, Barbara Patton, and Carol Shumans from July 1st to July 31st, 2026. Artists will attend an opening reception Friday, July 3rd from 5-7pm.

 

Gallery North is located at 9 Eagle Street, North Adams, MA. Open Wed-Sat 2-7 pm Sun-Tues by appointment call (413) 663-1509. This show will be on display from July 1st to July 31st, 2026. www.gallerynorthadams.com


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LEE LIBRARY: ARTS & CRAFTS FOR ADULTS
Lee, 2:30 p.m.

The Lee Library, 100 Main Street, Lee is starting a weekly arts & crafts program for adults. Join us Wednesdays at 2:30pm. There will be a new craft each week and all materials will be provided. For questions, please contact the Lee Library at (413) 243-0385 or sign up at the Circulation Desk. leelibraryma.org


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JAMES VAN DER ZEE: BLACK EXCELLENCE AND EVERYDAY LIFE
Stockbridge, 5:30 p.m.

$35 | $25 Members

Join Donna Van Der Zee and Russell Lord, NRM’s Chief of Curatorial Affairs for a gallery talk about the art and life of legendary American photographer James Van Der Zee (1886-1983). Born in Lenox, MA, Van Der Zee is best known for his nuanced and dignified portrayals of Black life during the Harlem Renaissance. A selection of Van Der Zee’s work, including early photographs of his family that he made as a child living in the Berkshires are included in the exhibition American Stories: Revolution to Rockwell.  Mrs. Van Der Zee and Russell Lord discuss the fascinating stories behind the photographs on view.

For more information, visit https://www.nrm.org/events/james-van-der-zee-black-excellence-and-everyday-life/


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SPECIAL SATURDAY ARTSWALK
Pittsfield, 1 to 4 p.m.

The First Fridays Artswalk in downtown Pittsfield continues its 5-month season (May through September) at a special date and time: SATURDAY, July 11 from 1 to 4 pm.

Participating venues on SATURDAY, July 11 include Hotel on North, Indie Readery and Records, O.U.R Resurge, Sanctum Gallery, Solarium Plant Shop, and the Soda Chef.

Download the Downtown Pittsfield App in the App Store or on Google Play to follow a virtual walking tour of art on your cell phone.


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PARANORMAL INVESTIGATION AT VENTFORT HALL
Lenox, 7 pm

David Raby returns for another paranormal investigation of the historic Ventfort Hall.  Non-refundable tickets for this event are $45 per person with a reduced rate of $25 for ages 12 – 18 and 19-23 with student ID and are limited. Reservations are strongly encouraged as this event typically sells out. Walk-ins accommodated as space allows. For reservations visit this link or call (413) 637-3206. 


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LEE LIBRARY: ARTS & CRAFTS FOR ADULTS
Lee, 2:30 p.m.

The Lee Library, 100 Main Street, Lee is starting a weekly arts & crafts program for adults. Join us Wednesdays at 2:30pm. There will be a new craft each week and all materials will be provided. For questions, please contact the Lee Library at (413) 243-0385 or sign up at the Circulation Desk. leelibraryma.org


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CURATOR TOUR– AMERICAN STORIES: REVOLUTION TO ROCKWELL
Stockbridge, 9:30 a.m.

Join Russell Lord, Chief of Curator Affairs, for a tour of American Stories: Revolution to Rockwell. This thematic exhibition explores how artists over the last 250 years have represented America’s evolving story. Lord will discuss how select works on view reflect and shape American identity. The tour will also touch on the role illustration has played in tracing the actual history of the nation as well as communicating our shared values and aspirations.

Limited space: reservations required.   $20 plus admission | $10 for Members

For more information, visit https://www.nrm.org/events/curator-tour-american-stories-from-revolution-to-rockwell/


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ARTIST TALK: DAVID RICCI – HUNTER GATHERER, A PHOTOBOOK
Lee, 12:30 to 1:30 pm

An Artist talk with photographer David Ricci about his latest photobook, Hunter Gatherer: Salvaged Stories of American Culture. The event will be held at the Lee Library.


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