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Online Poetry – Sparks in the Dark with Dane Cervine

Click here to join the event on January 10 at 12:30 p.m. Dane Cervine is a poet whose recent books include The World Is God’s Language (Sixteen Rivers Press), Earth Is a Fickle Dancer (Main Street Rag), and The Gateless Gate – Polishing the Moon Sword, from Saddle Road Press. Previous poetry books include Kung Fu of the Dark…

January Book Club – The Witches by Stacy Schiff

Join us in person or via Zoom (click here for the link) for our monthly book club. This month we'll be discussing The Witches by Stacy Schiff, author of Cleopatra. From GoodReads: "The Witches is Schiff's riveting account of a seminal episode, a primal American mystery unveiled--in crackling detail and lyrical prose--by one of our…

Online Poetry – Sparks in the Dark with Mike Jurkovic

Click here to join today's poetry session. Published globally with little to no reportable income. Full length collections include the upcoming haiku collection, Monet’s Bamboo, (CAPS Press, 2024) and Buckshot Reckoning (Luchador Press, 2023). mooncussers, (Luchador Press 2022); AmericanMental, (Luchador Press 2020); Blue Fan Whirring (Nirala Press, 2018). Anthologies: Calling All Poets 20th Anniversary Anthology,…

Online Poetry – Sparks in the Dark with Dennis Sweeney

Click here to join today's poetry session. Dennis James Sweeney is the author of You’re the Woods Too and In the Antarctic Circle, as well as four chapbooks of poetry and prose, including Ghost/Home: A Beginner’s Guide to Being Haunted.  His first book, In the Antarctic Circle, won the Autumn House Rising Writer Prize and…

Deborah Greene – February Artist of the Month

“Ukrainians and Their Pets, Watercolor Studies of Love and Resilience,” captures intimate moments between Ukrainians and their animals since that country was invaded in February 2022. Created by Lenox native Debbie Hanson Greene, the series depicts families fleeing their homes with their pets to face uncertain futures, while soldiers and civilians rescue abandoned pets along…

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February Cookbook Club

Join us in February to cook from Eat Better, Feel Better: My Recipes for Wellness and Healing, Inside and Out  by Giada De Laurentiis Copies of the book will be available at the circulation desk. Please bring a dish to share. Feel free to call or email with any questions! (413) 298-5501 or info@stockbridgelibrary.org

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Charlar y Comer: A Spanish Conversation Group

¿Estás aprendiendo español y quiere la oportunidad para hablar con otras? ¡Practica tu español con nosotros! Practice your Spanish language skills at the Stockbridge Library on the first Monday of every month! This program is an opportunity for Spanish language learners to practice their conversation skills through fun games, activities, and conversation topics as well…

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Spark in the Dark Online Poetry – Slapering Hol Press Affiliated Poets

Susana H. Case has authored nine books of poetry, most recently If This Isn’t Love, BroadstoneBooks, 2023. She has won several Pinnacle Book Achievement Awards, an IPPY, a NYC Big Book Award Distinguished Favorite award, and she was a Finalist twice and an Honorable Mention for the Eric Hoffer Book Award, as well as Finalist…

BBG and SLA Book Group – Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Berkshire Botanical Gardens and the Stockbridge Library are collaborating on a book group to be held on February 7, 2024, from 7:00-8:30 p.m. Click here for the registration link. "Remarkable, wise, and potentially paradigm-shifting." (The Guardian)   Books will be available to borrow from the Library in the new year.

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February Book Club – The Guest by Emma Cline

Join us on February 8 for our February Book Club featuring The Guest by Emma Cline. Click here for a link to this hybrid event. A young woman pretends to be someone she isn’t in this “spellbinding” (Vogue), “smoldering” (The Washington Post) novel by the New York Times bestselling author of The Girls. “Under Cline’s command, every sentence as sharp…

Online Poetry – Sparks in the Dark with Vivian Eyre & Margot Wizansky

Click here for today's online poetry session. Vivian Eyre Her poems have appeared in many literary journals including: Bellingham Review, J Journal, One Art, Pangyrus, Quiddity, Spire, SWIMM, The Fourth River, The Massachusetts Review, The Orchards Journal, The Santa Ana Review, Turtle Island Quarterly, Twelve Mile Journal and in the anthology Neu Smoke (Off the…