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Dalton's Just for Kicks Soccer Tourney Draws Hundreds of Players
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10:24AM / Monday, October 13, 2025
DALTON, Mass. – The Community Recreation Association’s 29th annual Just for Kicks Soccer Tournament at Wahconah High School and Nessacus Middle School drew 67 teams from across Western Massachusetts, competing in U10, U12, and U14 divisions, showcasing some great soccer   Finalists included:   U12 Boys Division 1 Winner, Northampton Soccer Club Runner-up, Williamstown Soccer Club, Mayhem    U12 Boys Division 2 Winner, Williamstown Soccer Club, Capybaras  Runner-up, Dalton, White   U12 Girls Division 1 Winner, Dalton, Blue  Runner Up, Lenox Soccer Club   U12 Girls Division 2 Winner, North Adams Soccer Club Runner Up, Dalton,

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Northern Berkshire Housing Resource Fair
10:09AM / Monday, October 13, 2025
ADAMS, Mass. — Local Northern Berkshire housing organizations will be sponsoring a Housing Resource Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 15 between 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Adams Visitors Center, on 3 Hoosac St.   The fair will offer attendees the opportunity to meet with representatives of local organizations who will have applications on hand to either fill out or take home with them. Participating organizations include Adams Housing Authority, Greylock Apartments in Adams,North Adams Housing Authority and the Williamstown Housing Authority. Also, Adams Council on Aging and the Northern Berkshire Community Coalition will be on hand to pass out information.    This event is free and

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Clark Art Hosts The Met: Live in HD
08:19AM / Sunday, October 12, 2025
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute airs the 2025–26 season of the Metropolitan Opera's acclaimed The Met: Live in HD series. This award-winning series of live, high-definition cinema simulcasts features the full live performance along with backstage interviews and commentary.   Unless otherwise noted, the Clark broadcasts the operas on select Saturdays at 1 pm in its Manton Research Center auditorium.   Tickets $25 ($22 members, $18 college students, $5 children 17 and under). Advance registration encouraged; capacity is limited. To purchase tickets, visit clarkart.edu/events or call the box office at 413 458 0524. No refunds.   October 18, 2025 La

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Clark Art Concludes Film Series With 'Boyhood'
08:31AM / Friday, October 10, 2025
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Thursday, Oct. 16 at 6 pm, the Clark Art Institute concludes its Mariel Capanna film series with a screening of Richard Linklater's "Boyhood" (2014).    The screening takes place in the Manton Research Center auditorium.   Inspired by Capanna's practice of imposing time constraints upon herself while painting, this five-part series celebrates the artist's work by showcasing films by directors who worked within time constraints.   According to a press release:    An event film of the utmost modesty, "Boyhood" (2014) was shot over the course of twelve years in Linklater's native Texas and charts

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Williamstown's Purple Valley Trails Hosts Grand Opening Sunday
By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires Staff
05:37PM / Thursday, October 09, 2025
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — As a Purple Valley Trails Alliance board member and a visible public advocate for its mountain bike trail network, Bill MacEwen is tapped into all things mountain biking in the Village Beautiful.   But sometimes, even he can be surprised.   "I ran into a guy over the weekend wearing a Purple Valley Trails T-shirt," MacEwen said this week. "I said, 'We never made a T-shirt. Where did you get that?' He said, 'I got the logo off your website, and my wife has a screen printing thing.'    "There's a community forming around the network here, and that's always been our No. 1 goal."   The PVT

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Community Contra Dance in Williamstown
03:45PM / Thursday, October 09, 2025
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass.  — The North Berkshire Contra Dance will hold its monthly community contra dance on Saturday, Oct. 11, with live fiddle music, and all dances taught by caller Quena Crain.   Quena Crain, who calls all over New England, provides an easy teaching style. Music will be provided by fiddler Rebecca Weiss with Seamus Connor on guitar and mandolin.   Atendees can come alone or with a partner; most people change partners for each dance throughout the evening. New dancers and families with children are encouraged to arrive by 7:30 for instruction in the basics.   The dance will run 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. in the Community Hall of the First Congregational

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Holiday Hours: Indigenous Peoples Day / Columbus Day
02:00PM / Thursday, October 09, 2025

Dióscoro Teófilo Puebla Tolín's 'First landing of Columbus on the Shores of the New World,' at San Salvador, W.I., Oct. 12, 1492, from 1862.

Indigenous Peoples Day and Columbus Day is being observed Monday, Oct. 13. As Columbus Day, it commemorates Christopher Columbus' arrival in the Americas on Oct. 12, 1492. As Indigenous Peoples Day, it commemorates the harm to their cultures and communities that followed Columbus' arrival. 

Columbus' voyage had been celebrated on significant anniversaries but did not become an official holiday until it was recognized by Colorado in 1905. It was declared a federal holiday in 1937.

Not all

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Harvest Festivals and Craft Fairs 2025
12:00PM / Thursday, October 09, 2025
The air is crisp, the leaves are falling, the holidays are approaching; artisans and craft enthusiasts know what that means. It's craft fair and bazaar season! This list will be updated as we get more information.   Have an event to add? Email us at info@iberkshires.com.    October   Fall Fest Herman Melville's Arrowhead, Pittsfield   The Berkshire Museum and the Berkshire County Historical Society is inviting the community to celebrate the Fall with a variety of crafts, games, and hands-on activities for children and adults.    The free event features hayrides, lawn games, a cider pressing activity, and more. For guests over 21 there will be

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Clark Art Presents Reflections Gallery Talk
08:17AM / Thursday, October 09, 2025
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Tuesday, Oct. 14 at 11:30 am, the Clark Art Institute presents Reflections, a monthly gallery experience during which visitors are invited to look contemplatively as they engage with works of art from the Clark's collection. Participants meet in the Museum Pavilion.   With a gentle tone that encourages investigation and audience participation, the group explores one or two artworks with the help of a Clark educator, working together to explore its meaning, find understanding, and raise questions. Distinct from a conventional gallery tour, Reflections provides an opportunity for close looking and introspection.   Free. Advance registration

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Williamstown Board of Health Recognizes Stuebner, Discusses Needs Assessment
By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires Staff
05:16AM / Thursday, October 09, 2025

Dr. Erwin Stuebner chairs a meeting of the Board of Health last year. His board colleagues remember the longtime public health leader at Wednesday's meeting.  WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The incoming chair of the Board of Health opened Wednesday morning's meeting by talking about the "great loss being felt on our board."   Devan Bartels was unanimously elected by her colleagues to lead the committee after August's passing of longtime chair Dr. Erwin Stuebner.   Stuebner, a beloved local physician for over 30 years, served the community in various roles, including the board of the former Village Ambulance Service and the Board of Health.   He

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South Williamstown Community Association-Repair Cafe
03:37PM / Wednesday, October 08, 2025

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The South Williamstown Community Association (SWCA) in partnership with Williamstown Rural Lands (WRL) invites the public to our Fall Repair Café at Sheep Hill, 671 Cold Spring Road (Route 7) on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 11 from 1 to 4 p.m.  

Volunteer "fixers" will be onsite to repair a number of items including: small electrical items, wooden furniture, costume jewelry, leather, window screens, and clothing. There will also be computer advice, blade sharpening (knives, scissors, small tools), and simple bike repairs. Bring a few (limit 4-5) of your items for repair.

The group is continuing to partner with the BagShare

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Companion Corner: Keekster at Second Chance Animal Shelter
By Breanna Steele, iBerkshires Staff
02:12PM / Wednesday, October 08, 2025

ARLINGTON, Vt. — There's a quiet and cozy cat waiting for a lap and a forever home at Second Chance Animal Shelter. 

iBerkshire's Companion Corner is a weekly series spotlighting an animal in our local shelters that is ready to find a home.

Keekster is a 12-year-old dilute calico who was given to the shelter over a month ago because she wasn't getting along well in her last home.

"She was in a home for quite a while, but unfortunately, it was too much of a stimulating environment, so she wasn't really getting along with other people in the home. She's been great here, but she's just definitely would benefit from a quieter home. Not a huge fan of

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