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Author Talk – Belinda Rathbone on her book “George Rickey: A Life in Balance”

George Rickey: A Life in Balance with Belinda Rathbone Join author of the new biography, George Rickey: A Life in Balance, Belinda Rathbone as she traces the story of Rickey’s evolutionary break from the familiar idiom of Calder’s invention – the mobile – to create a new language of kinetic sculpture all his own. Belinda Rathbone is…

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Berkshire Libraries Fall Crawl

Explore the Berkshires by visiting libraries across the county! Just pick up a passport at the first library you visit and then drive from library to library, collecting passport stamps, entering prize raffles, and making crafts to keep or share. Take a photo of yourself at each library along the way and tag us with…

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Inquiry – The Power of Poetry with Holly Iglesias

Our Online Poetry Series returns on Tuesday, October 18 at 12:00 p.m. with Holly Iglesias.   Holly Iglesias is the author of three poetry collections—Sleeping Things, Angles of Approach, and Souvenirs of a Shrunken World—and a critical work, Boxing Inside the Box: Women’s Prose Poetry. Her awards include fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the North Carolina Arts Council,…

Stockbridge Writers Meet on Zoom

The Stockbridge Library invites writers and would-be-writers to take a leap into creative and skillful writing. The Stockbridge Writers will meet via Zoom on Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  This program is free and open to the public.  All writing levels are welcome. Led by Stockbridge resident Ramelle Pulitzer, MEd., writing sessions will…

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Author Talk – Alice Sedgewick Wohl in conversation with Holly Morse

Alice Sedgwick Wohl is an independent scholar, translator, and local author. Her translations include The Life of Michelangelo by Ascanio Condivi, The Lives of the Modern Painters, Sculptors and Architects by Giovan Pietro Bellori, and On Antique Painting by Francisco de Hollanda. She will be speaking on her new book, As It Turns Out: Thinking About Edie and Andy, in conversation…

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Make a Scarecrow

Make a scarecrow on the front lawn of the Stockbridge Library to help us decorate for our 12th Annual Pumpkin Walk. The library will supply all of the materials for building the scarecrow, but you're welcome to bring your own clothing if you'd like to personalize your scarecrow.   Best for children ages 4 and…

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Berkshire Winds Quintet Free Concert

Berkshire Winds A Woodwind Quintet Saturday, October 22, 2023 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Doors open at 2:30 In the Bement Room at the Stockbridge Library   Join us for some light music ideal for an autumn afternoon. Tap your feet to a polka, tango, waltz, bolero, rhumba, Cuban dances, and a Joplin rag. Listen…

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Inquiry – The Power of Poetry with David O’Connell

Join us for our Online Poetry Series on Tuesday, October 25 at 12:00 p.m. featuring David O'Connell.   David O’Connell’s first full-length collection, Our Best Defense, was published by Červená Barva Press in 2022. His poetry has appeared in The Cincinnati Review, New Ohio Review, Copper Nickel, Tar River Poetry, and North American Review, among other journals. His chapbook, A Better Way to Fall, was awarded…

Stockbridge Writers Meet on Zoom

The Stockbridge Library invites writers and would-be-writers to take a leap into creative and skillful writing. The Stockbridge Writers will meet via Zoom on Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  This program is free and open to the public.  All writing levels are welcome. Led by Stockbridge resident Ramelle Pulitzer, MEd., writing sessions will…

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12th Annual Pumpkin Walk

The Stockbridge Halloween Parade and Pumpkin Walk will take place on Friday, October 28, 2022. Children can dress up in their Halloween costumes and meet at the corner of Main & Pine Street at 6:00 PM and march up Main Street to the front lawn of the Stockbridge Library for cider & donuts, a Halloween…

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Author Talk with Historian John Demos

Travels With Witchcraft: A Historian Looks Back John Demos is the Samuel Knight Professor of History Emeritus at Yale University.  His books include ENTERTAINING SATAN: Witchcraft and the Culture of Early New England, THE UNREDEEMED CAPTIVE: A Family Story From Early New England,  THE HEATHEN SCHOOL: A Story of Hope and Betrayal in the Age of the Early Republic, and THE ENEMY…

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