Twice a month the Youth Department will provide an easy-to-make Take and Make craft for children to take home. Each Take and Make contains most supplies and instructions, but you may need to provide general supplies such as materials to color/paint with, scissors, glue, or tape. Best for ages 3+
For the month of August, you're welcome to view the photography of Nancy Fagelman in our lobby. Artist Statement: I moved to Stockbridge seven years ago leaving behind an award-winning and time-consuming garden with a koi water garden, a perennial garden, and a shade garden with paths and bonsai on pedestals. I have always enjoyed…
Elie Wiesel: Confronting the Silence Elie Wiesel seared the Holocaust into the world's conscience and later spoke out against genocide everywhere. How did someone who grew up as a devout Hasidic boy in an obscure Hungarian village become the torchbearer for the survivors and an important moral voice on the world stage. Drawing from Wiesel’s…
Join us for a book discussion of Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue in conjunction with LitNet.
Join us to hear James McGrath Morris, author of Tony Hillerman: A Life, discuss his new book. Aside from his previous book The Ambulance Drivers: Hemingway, Dos Passos, and A Friendship Made and Lost in War, Morris’s books include the New York Times Bestselling Eye on the Struggle: Ethel Payne, The First Lady of the Black Press, which was awarded…
The September monthly Slime Squad will meet on Tuesday, September 5 from 3:45pm to 4:30pm and we’ll be making candyland themed slime. For children 4 and up. Sign-up for slime squad is required every month, email rnicholson@cwmars.org or call 413-298-5501. Due to limited seating and supplies, there is a capacity of 10 children per Slime Squad.
Join us on Thursday, September 7, for our monthly Cookbook Club. We'll be using Melissa Clark's cookbook, Dinner In One. Enjoy perusing the cookbook, then bring a dish to share and enjoy some "foodie" conversation. Cookbooks are available at the circulation desk to check out.
Dennis Picard presents, “A Drink When We Want It and a Cup for a Thirsty Traveler:” Traditional New England Cider Making; History and Techniques. Dennis has held the position of Assistant Director and Director at several sites including Fort Number Four in Charlestown New Hampshire, the Sheffield Historical Society in the Massachusetts Berkshires and has…
Stockbridge Library will be featuring artists from the Stockbridge-Munsee Community of Mohicans in Wisconsin from September through November. The show opened on September 8 and will remain on view in the Procter Gallery on the lower level at the entrance to the Museum and Archives through the end of November. Featured artists will be Reva…
SIMON WINCHESTER will speak on his newest book, Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic. The New York Times best-selling author of The Professor and the Madman. he was awarded an Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his services to journalism and literature. Simon Winchester lives in Massachusetts and…
Our September Book Club will be held on Thursday, September 14 at 4:00 p.m. in the Library and on Zoom. Copies of A Fever in the Land by Timothy Egan will be available to borrow at the circulation desk. Books will also be available in large print, CD audiobook, eBook, and eAudiobook. Please call us at (413)…
Join Youth Librarian Ms. Rachel for a weekly storytime in the children's room of the Stockbridge Library every Tuesday from 10:30 to 11:00. Each week we'll sing some songs, move around, and read a book! Children of all ages are welcome at this storytime!
Matt Mandel, MD, is a co-founder and board member of VIM Berkshires. He received the American Medical Association Volunteer Physician of the Year award in 2013 and is one of the three VIM Berkshire physicians who have received the Massachusetts Medical Society Senior Volunteer Physician Award. For many years, he was an anesthesiologist in Holyoke,…
Join us for an afternoon concert featuring Natalie Rose Kress and Robyn Quinnett, violins; Edward Gazouleas, viola; Joel Moerschel, cello. The music selection for this concert will be by composers George Walker, Dvorak, Beethoven, and Mozart. Email info@stockbridgelibrary.org to be placed on the waiting list! Gratitude to Jim and Cathy Daily, Patricia Edwina Flinn, Evelyn…
Madhur Jaffrey in Conversation with André Bernard on September 30 from 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Madhur Jaffrey first introduced the West to the delights of Indian food almost 40 years ago and is an authority on Indian cooking. An award-winning actress in the 1960s and with many bestselling books to her name since, including Madhur Jaffrey’s Ultimate Curry…
We’re more social than ever!
Join us on Instagram and Facebook for news, fun photos, and more!
Be in the know about events and news!
Get regular updates on library news and events delivered to your inbox!
Join the Mailing List