Du Bois Center of American History
Dedicated to W. E. B. Du Bois' vision of an inclusive America, providing programs to foster a better understanding of our shared heritage.
Berkshire Fringe
Dynamic new works of theatre & dance by emerging artists from across the US. Some free events.
The Daniel Arts Center at Bard College at Simon's Rock, 84 Alford Road,
413-320-4175 http://www.berkshirefringe.org
MUSIC
Aston Magna Foundation For Music & Humanities, Inc
Baroque to early Romantic music on period instruments.
Discounts for seniors and students rush tickets at door.
Berkshire Bach Society
Professional choral & instrumental concerts of Baroque music presented year round. Concerts & educational outreach exploring Bach's vast legacy.
Fall, winter & spring series presenting world-class musicians & chamber music programs in a thematic context. Schedule posted on our website.
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
Box Office: (413) 528-0100/(800) 843-0778 http://www.cewm.org
SHOPPING
Berkshire Co-op Market
Natural foods store & café featuring local & organic produce, meat & seafood, prepared foods & extensive wellness department. Open to the public.
BerkShares.
Independent bookstore. New, used, hard-to-find, out-of-print books and all books on the Berkshires.
On Stockbridge Road, Rte. 23 in the Price Chopper Shopping Plaza
413-528-1521 http://www.thebookloft.com
Karen Allen Fiber Arts
Though widely known for her film work, Karen Allen has been a hand knitter ever since she was a child. Her store is filled with not only beautiful knits that she designs, but also the work of other artists that she hand picks. The store is a delight.
On Railroad Street
(413) 528-8555 www.karenallen-fiberarts.com
Tom's Toys
Here's the place for the best toy selection in the Berkshires.
USA and European toys. Find the unusual. BerkShares.
On Main Street
(413) 528-3330 http://www.tomstoys.com