Come on down to the Procter Gallery on our lower level (accessible by elevator and stairs) and enjoy some history of the Women of Stockbridge. The current exhibit contains images and artifacts from our permanent collection, focusing on some of the women who called Stockbridge home.
¿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…
Ten years ago, Dana picked up a camera for the first time in an attempt to create photos as gifts for family members. She had no way of knowing at the time that photography would open a gateway of creativity for her and become such a big part of her life. Dana is a thirty…
Storytime this week is canceled, but Ms. Rachel looks forward to seeing you all next week! Join us for a weekly interactive storytime every Tuesday from 10:30 to 11:00. Each week we’ll sing songs, move around, play games, and read a book. Every storytime is followed by free play in the children's room. Whether your…
Please note that the April Slime Squad is canceled. Check our Youth Event Calendar to see when our next slime program is.
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Click here to join the online poetry session. Andrea Deeken is the author of the chapbook, Mother Kingdom, winner of the 2021 Slapering Hol Press Chapbook Competition and finalist in the Poetry: Chapbook Category of the 2022 International Book Awards. Her writing has appeared in Beltway Poetry Quarterly, Beyond Queer Words, The Blue Mountain Review,…
Join us on Thursday, April 4, for our monthly Cookbook Club. We’ll be using Tenderheart: a cookbook about vegetables and unbreakable family bonds by Hetty Lui McKinnon. This month we will meet on Zoom. Please CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE ZOOM MEETING!
Squish, shape, and roll playdough at the Stockbridge Library! Using playdough encourages the development of fine motor skills and creativity. Join us on the first Friday of every month for this program. All supplies will be provided. *Best for youth age 2+
This event is co-sponsored by Chesterwood Arts Alive! and Stockbridge Library Association. In many ways, aging is at the heart of poetry. It brings, more immediately, a bittersweet awareness of transience. In Keat’s “Ode to Autumn” he asks, “Where are the songs of spring? Ay, Where are they?/Think not of them, thou hast thy music…
Join us for a weekly interactive storytime every Tuesday from 10:30 to 11:00. Each week we’ll sing songs, move around, play games, and read a book. Every storytime is followed by free play in the children's room. Whether your little one wants to sit for a full storytime or needs to wiggle, stand up and…
Need website help? Look no further! Join Glenn Geiger from Gemini Creative for our weekly one-on-one website help sessions, every Wednesday. Whether you’re designing a website from scratch, organizing your content, or boosting your SEO game, we’ve got you covered. Get expert guidance on website builders and standing out on Google. Don’t miss out—book your…
Click here to join today's poetry session. Guy Reed won the 2022 Littoral Press poetry prize and is author of Second Innocence (Luchador Press), The Effort To Hold Light (Finishing Line Press), and co- author, with Cheryl A. Rice, of Until The Words Came (Post Traumatic Press). His poems and essays have been published in…
Join us on Thursday, April 11 for our monthly book club. This month, we'll be reading An Object of Beauty by Steve Martin. Click here to join via Zoom. About the book: Lacey Yeager is young, captivating, and ambitious enough to take the NYC art world by storm. Groomed at Sotheby's and hungry to keep…
Stockbridge Library, in cooperation with the town of Stockbridge, is hosting a public input session to learn about the community’s needs to take full advantage of the economic, health, educational, and civic opportunities of high-speed internet access. Berkshire Regional Planning Commission staff will present on the statewide digital equity efforts, which will be accessing federal…
Join us on Sunday, April 14 at 2:00 p.m. for the return of the Berkshire Chamber Players. Please email info@stockbridgelibrary.org or call (413) 298-5501 to reserve your spot! This concert will feature Ariana Kim and Robyn Quinnett, violins; Ed Gazouleas and Natalie Rose Kress, violas; Ronald Feldman and Joel Moerschel, Cellos; and Bob Logan, piano. About the…
Join us for a weekly interactive storytime every Tuesday from 10:30 to 11:00. Each week we’ll sing songs, move around, play games, and read a book. Every storytime is followed by free play in the children's room. Whether your little one feels like sitting for a full storytime or needs to wiggle, stand up, and…
Join us on Tuesday, April 16 from 3:45pm to 4:30pm to make fluffy slime using shaving cream and food dye. For ages 4 and up. Sign-up for slime squad is required every month, email rnicholson@cwmars.org or call 413-298-5501.
Need website help? Look no further! Join Glenn Geiger from Gemini Creative for our weekly one-on-one website help sessions, every Wednesday. Whether you’re designing a website from scratch, organizing your content, or boosting your SEO game, we’ve got you covered. Get expert guidance on website builders and standing out on Google. Don’t miss out—book your…
Click here to join today's session. Perry S. Nicholas is a professor emeritus of English at SUNY at ERIE in Buffalo, N.Y. where he was awarded the SUNY Chancellor’s Award and the President’s Outstanding Teacher Award. He has published one textbook of poetry prompts, three full-length and seven chapbooks of original poetry, along with two…
Join us during the April public school vacation for an afternoon movie showing of Encanto at the Stockbridge Library. The movie run time is 1hr 42min. "Encanto tells the tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed…
Visit the Stockbridge Library every third Thursday of the month for some free play with LEGOs. *Best for youth ages 4+
Are you someone who struggles to get a good night’s sleep? Sleep plays a vital role in physical health, performance, mental well-being, and healthy aging. Yet for many, this fundamental cornerstone to wellness is often short-changed. Join Catherine Willows, RN as she takes a Lifestyle Medicine approach to talk about simple strategies you can use…
Join us for a weekly interactive storytime every Tuesday from 10:30 to 11:00. Each week we’ll sing songs, move around, play games, and read a book. Every storytime is followed by free play in the children's room. Whether your little one feels like sitting for a full storytime or needs to wiggle, stand up, and…
Need website help? Look no further! Join Glenn Geiger from Gemini Creative for our weekly one-on-one website help sessions, every Wednesday. Whether you’re designing a website from scratch, organizing your content, or boosting your SEO game, we’ve got you covered. Get expert guidance on website builders and standing out on Google. Don’t miss out—book your…
Click here to join the poetry session. Holly Iglesias is the author of three collections of poetry— Sleeping Things; Angles of Approach; and Souvenirs of a Shrunken World—as well as a critical work, Boxing Inside the Box: Women’s Prose Poetry. Her most recent publication is a collaborative chapbook, Myth America (Anhinga Press), co-written with Maureen…
Stop by the Stockbridge Library to play with some clay! We’ll have all the supplies for shaping, making, and playing with clay. This program is on the fourth Wednesday of every month. *Best for youth ages 3+
Maggie Jackson is an award-winning author and journalist with a global reach. Her new book, Uncertain: The Wisdom and Wonder of Being Unsure, explores why we should seek not-knowing in times of flux. Nominated for a National Book Award and named to three “Best Books of 2023” lists, Uncertain has been lauded as “incisive and timely…triumphant” (Dan Pink), “surprising and practical”…
Martin Baron will be interviewing Alan C. Miller about his work at the News Literacy Project. From the News Literacy Project website: News literacy is the ability to determine the credibility of news and other information and to recognize the standards of fact-based journalism to know what to trust, share, and act on. The News…
Join us for a weekly interactive storytime every Tuesday from 10:30 to 11:00. Each week we’ll sing songs, move around, play games, and read a book. Every storytime is followed by free play in the children's room. Whether your little one feels like sitting for a full storytime or needs to wiggle, stand up, and…
Click here to join today's poetry session. Amanda Russell (she/her/hers) is a guest editor at The Comstock Review and a stay-at-home mom. Her poems have appeared in Hole in the Head re:View, Lily Poetry Review, and Atticus Review. To learn about her or her chapbooks, Barren Years (Finishing LinePress, 2019) and Processing (forthcoming, Main Street…
We invite all home chefs and budding culinarians to join us for our May Cookbook Club meeting! We’ll be cooking from Tenderheart: a cookbook about vegetables and unbreakable family bonds by Hetty Lui McKinnon. Here’s how the Cookbook Club works: Each of us will prepare a recipe from this month’s cookbook. Copies are available at the…
Squish, shape, and roll playdough at the Stockbridge Library! Using playdough encourages the development of fine motor skills and creativity. Join us on the first Friday of every month for this program. All supplies will be provided. *Best for youth age 2+
Purchase Tickets BUY TICKETS ONLINE or stop by the library Featuring the New England premiere of "Leonard Bernstein’s “Music for String Quartet” Mozart Divertimento in F, K138 Beethoven 12 Variations on Handel’s Judas Maccabeus Schumann Quintet for piano and string quartet Yevgeny Kutik and Robyn Quinnett, violins, Marka Gustavsson, viola; Ronald Feldman, cello, Jonathan Feldman,…
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