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SUMMARY:Moving Life Stories (Pittsfield)
DESCRIPTION:Open to all ages; FREE \nPittsfield Series: \nTuesdays\, Apr 4 – May 23\n6-8pm\nLocation: Pittsfield YMCA\n292 North St\, Pittsfield\, MA 01201 \nTo express interest or get in touch\, please contact berkshire.pulse@gmail.com or call 413-274-6624. \nMoving Life Stories (MLS) is a creative movement class created for and geared toward the immigrant population and their allies in the Berkshires. MLS provides opportunities to share personal journeys\, stories\, and connections to places past and present through movement games\, exercises\, dancing\, and community building.   \nIn this series of workshops\, we will learn various ways to tell and embody our stories through play\, creative movement\, and the creation of mini-dances. No prior movement experience is required\, and the class is appropriate for all ages. \nA Spanish-speaking interpreter will be present\, childcare is provided\, and transportation can be arranged.  \n————————————————————————————————————————- \nHistorias de Vida en Movimiento es una clase de movimiento creativo creado para la comunidad inmigrante en los Berkshire. La clase brinda la oportunidad de compartir experiencias personales e historias de y conexiones con lugares de su pasado y presente a través del movimiento\, ejercicios\, baile y construcción de comunidad. \nEn esta serie de talleres aprenderemos varios métodos para contar y expresar nuestras historias a través del juego\, movimiento creativo\, y la creación de bailes cortos. No se requiere experiencia previa y la clase es apta para todas las edades. \nUn traductor de habla hispana estará presente y se puede organizar el transporte gratuito.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/moving-life-stories-pittsfield/2023-12-26/
LOCATION:Berkshire Family YMCA\, 292 North St\, Pittsfield\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Food
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231228T110000
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SUMMARY:Storytime in the “Leo Lionni” Galleries/Holiday Imagi-Nation!
DESCRIPTION:Norman Rockwell Museum Family Activities \nEnjoy family activities at the Norman Rockwell Museum during December school vacation week on December 26th\, 28th and 29th. \nThere will be readings of favorite tales from the collection of Leo Lionni and/or fun-filled family art-making activities inspired by the holidays and the colorful stories of Leo Lionni\, with an Imagi-Nation Passport. Family activity events are 26th\, 28th and 29th – hourly from 11am to 2pm.  Free for children. \nFor more information on these activities\, please visit these links: \nhttps://www.nrm.org/events/family-activities-art-activity-11-am-2-pm/ \nhttps://www.nrm.org/events/family-activities-storytime-in-the-leo-lionni-galleries-1045-am-1145-am-1245-pm-145-pm/ \n  \nMembers\, Children\, & Active Military: FREE \nAdults: $20 \nSeniors & Retired Military: $18 \nMA Teachers: $15
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/storytime-in-the-leo-lionni-galleries-holiday-imagi-nation/2023-12-28/
LOCATION:Norman Rockwell Museum\, 9 Glendale Road Route 183\, Stockbridge\, MA\, 01262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Norman Rockwell Museum":MAILTO:mhotchkiss@nrm.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231229T110000
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CREATED:20231204T185752Z
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UID:10002833-1703847600-1703858400@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Storytime in the “Leo Lionni” Galleries/Holiday Imagi-Nation!
DESCRIPTION:Norman Rockwell Museum Family Activities \nEnjoy family activities at the Norman Rockwell Museum during December school vacation week on December 26th\, 28th and 29th. \nThere will be readings of favorite tales from the collection of Leo Lionni and/or fun-filled family art-making activities inspired by the holidays and the colorful stories of Leo Lionni\, with an Imagi-Nation Passport. Family activity events are 26th\, 28th and 29th – hourly from 11am to 2pm.  Free for children. \nFor more information on these activities\, please visit these links: \nhttps://www.nrm.org/events/family-activities-art-activity-11-am-2-pm/ \nhttps://www.nrm.org/events/family-activities-storytime-in-the-leo-lionni-galleries-1045-am-1145-am-1245-pm-145-pm/ \n  \nMembers\, Children\, & Active Military: FREE \nAdults: $20 \nSeniors & Retired Military: $18 \nMA Teachers: $15
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/storytime-in-the-leo-lionni-galleries-holiday-imagi-nation/2023-12-29/
LOCATION:Norman Rockwell Museum\, 9 Glendale Road Route 183\, Stockbridge\, MA\, 01262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Norman Rockwell Museum":MAILTO:mhotchkiss@nrm.org
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CREATED:20230215T043730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T180937Z
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SUMMARY:Moving Life Stories (Pittsfield)
DESCRIPTION:Open to all ages; FREE \nPittsfield Series: \nTuesdays\, Apr 4 – May 23\n6-8pm\nLocation: Pittsfield YMCA\n292 North St\, Pittsfield\, MA 01201 \nTo express interest or get in touch\, please contact berkshire.pulse@gmail.com or call 413-274-6624. \nMoving Life Stories (MLS) is a creative movement class created for and geared toward the immigrant population and their allies in the Berkshires. MLS provides opportunities to share personal journeys\, stories\, and connections to places past and present through movement games\, exercises\, dancing\, and community building.   \nIn this series of workshops\, we will learn various ways to tell and embody our stories through play\, creative movement\, and the creation of mini-dances. No prior movement experience is required\, and the class is appropriate for all ages. \nA Spanish-speaking interpreter will be present\, childcare is provided\, and transportation can be arranged.  \n————————————————————————————————————————- \nHistorias de Vida en Movimiento es una clase de movimiento creativo creado para la comunidad inmigrante en los Berkshire. La clase brinda la oportunidad de compartir experiencias personales e historias de y conexiones con lugares de su pasado y presente a través del movimiento\, ejercicios\, baile y construcción de comunidad. \nEn esta serie de talleres aprenderemos varios métodos para contar y expresar nuestras historias a través del juego\, movimiento creativo\, y la creación de bailes cortos. No se requiere experiencia previa y la clase es apta para todas las edades. \nUn traductor de habla hispana estará presente y se puede organizar el transporte gratuito.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/moving-life-stories-pittsfield/2024-01-02/
LOCATION:Berkshire Family YMCA\, 292 North St\, Pittsfield\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Pulse":MAILTO:berkshire.pulse@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240109T180000
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SUMMARY:Moving Life Stories (Pittsfield)
DESCRIPTION:Open to all ages; FREE \nPittsfield Series: \nTuesdays\, Apr 4 – May 23\n6-8pm\nLocation: Pittsfield YMCA\n292 North St\, Pittsfield\, MA 01201 \nTo express interest or get in touch\, please contact berkshire.pulse@gmail.com or call 413-274-6624. \nMoving Life Stories (MLS) is a creative movement class created for and geared toward the immigrant population and their allies in the Berkshires. MLS provides opportunities to share personal journeys\, stories\, and connections to places past and present through movement games\, exercises\, dancing\, and community building.   \nIn this series of workshops\, we will learn various ways to tell and embody our stories through play\, creative movement\, and the creation of mini-dances. No prior movement experience is required\, and the class is appropriate for all ages. \nA Spanish-speaking interpreter will be present\, childcare is provided\, and transportation can be arranged.  \n————————————————————————————————————————- \nHistorias de Vida en Movimiento es una clase de movimiento creativo creado para la comunidad inmigrante en los Berkshire. La clase brinda la oportunidad de compartir experiencias personales e historias de y conexiones con lugares de su pasado y presente a través del movimiento\, ejercicios\, baile y construcción de comunidad. \nEn esta serie de talleres aprenderemos varios métodos para contar y expresar nuestras historias a través del juego\, movimiento creativo\, y la creación de bailes cortos. No se requiere experiencia previa y la clase es apta para todas las edades. \nUn traductor de habla hispana estará presente y se puede organizar el transporte gratuito.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/moving-life-stories-pittsfield/2024-01-09/
LOCATION:Berkshire Family YMCA\, 292 North St\, Pittsfield\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Pulse":MAILTO:berkshire.pulse@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20230215T043730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T180937Z
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SUMMARY:Moving Life Stories (Pittsfield)
DESCRIPTION:Open to all ages; FREE \nPittsfield Series: \nTuesdays\, Apr 4 – May 23\n6-8pm\nLocation: Pittsfield YMCA\n292 North St\, Pittsfield\, MA 01201 \nTo express interest or get in touch\, please contact berkshire.pulse@gmail.com or call 413-274-6624. \nMoving Life Stories (MLS) is a creative movement class created for and geared toward the immigrant population and their allies in the Berkshires. MLS provides opportunities to share personal journeys\, stories\, and connections to places past and present through movement games\, exercises\, dancing\, and community building.   \nIn this series of workshops\, we will learn various ways to tell and embody our stories through play\, creative movement\, and the creation of mini-dances. No prior movement experience is required\, and the class is appropriate for all ages. \nA Spanish-speaking interpreter will be present\, childcare is provided\, and transportation can be arranged.  \n————————————————————————————————————————- \nHistorias de Vida en Movimiento es una clase de movimiento creativo creado para la comunidad inmigrante en los Berkshire. La clase brinda la oportunidad de compartir experiencias personales e historias de y conexiones con lugares de su pasado y presente a través del movimiento\, ejercicios\, baile y construcción de comunidad. \nEn esta serie de talleres aprenderemos varios métodos para contar y expresar nuestras historias a través del juego\, movimiento creativo\, y la creación de bailes cortos. No se requiere experiencia previa y la clase es apta para todas las edades. \nUn traductor de habla hispana estará presente y se puede organizar el transporte gratuito.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/moving-life-stories-pittsfield/2024-01-16/
LOCATION:Berkshire Family YMCA\, 292 North St\, Pittsfield\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Pulse":MAILTO:berkshire.pulse@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20231229T215358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T215358Z
UID:10002835-1705509000-1705512600@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Me\, You\, We Playgroup (registration required)
DESCRIPTION:Join Pittsfield CFCE and the Berkshire Athenaeum for a FREE 3-week playgroup. Caregivers and children ages 3-5 will explore social-emotional skills through play. Registration is required. Please email Jenn Faulconer\, CFCE Coordinator – jfaulconer@berkhs.org. \nChildren under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult 18+ at all times. \nFor more information call the Children’s Library: 413-499-9480\, ext. 5. \nSponsored by the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum. \nAttendance at library programs constitutes consent to be photographed; photos may be used in print or electronic publicity for the Berkshire Athenaeum.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/me-you-we-playgroup-registration-required-2/2024-01-17/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 012201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Athenaeum":MAILTO:info@pittsfieldlibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240120T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20231229T215436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T215436Z
UID:10002838-1705746600-1705752000@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:1\,000 Books Before Kindergarten Launch Party
DESCRIPTION:Join the library for a 1\,000 Books Before Kindergarten launch party! 1\,000 Books Before Kindergarten encourages parents and caregivers to read to and with their children five and under to foster a love for reading. To celebrate the program\, educator Emilia Dahlin will facilitate an interactive child and caregiver Sing Me a Story workshop\, exploring themes of early literacy and learning through singing\, play\, and movement. After the workshop\, sign up for the 1\,000 Books Before Kindergarten program\, explore crafts with early childhood providers\, and enjoy light refreshments. \nChildren under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult 18+ at all times.  \nFor more information call the Children’s Library: 413-499-9480\, ext. 5. \nSponsored by the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum. \nAttendance at library programs constitutes consent to be photographed; photos may be used in print or electronic publicity for the Berkshire Athenaeum.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/1000-books-before-kindergarten-launch-party/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 012201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Athenaeum":MAILTO:info@pittsfieldlibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240123T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240123T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20230215T043730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T180937Z
UID:10000059-1706032800-1706040000@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Moving Life Stories (Pittsfield)
DESCRIPTION:Open to all ages; FREE \nPittsfield Series: \nTuesdays\, Apr 4 – May 23\n6-8pm\nLocation: Pittsfield YMCA\n292 North St\, Pittsfield\, MA 01201 \nTo express interest or get in touch\, please contact berkshire.pulse@gmail.com or call 413-274-6624. \nMoving Life Stories (MLS) is a creative movement class created for and geared toward the immigrant population and their allies in the Berkshires. MLS provides opportunities to share personal journeys\, stories\, and connections to places past and present through movement games\, exercises\, dancing\, and community building.   \nIn this series of workshops\, we will learn various ways to tell and embody our stories through play\, creative movement\, and the creation of mini-dances. No prior movement experience is required\, and the class is appropriate for all ages. \nA Spanish-speaking interpreter will be present\, childcare is provided\, and transportation can be arranged.  \n————————————————————————————————————————- \nHistorias de Vida en Movimiento es una clase de movimiento creativo creado para la comunidad inmigrante en los Berkshire. La clase brinda la oportunidad de compartir experiencias personales e historias de y conexiones con lugares de su pasado y presente a través del movimiento\, ejercicios\, baile y construcción de comunidad. \nEn esta serie de talleres aprenderemos varios métodos para contar y expresar nuestras historias a través del juego\, movimiento creativo\, y la creación de bailes cortos. No se requiere experiencia previa y la clase es apta para todas las edades. \nUn traductor de habla hispana estará presente y se puede organizar el transporte gratuito.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/moving-life-stories-pittsfield/2024-01-23/
LOCATION:Berkshire Family YMCA\, 292 North St\, Pittsfield\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Pulse":MAILTO:berkshire.pulse@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20231229T215358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T215358Z
UID:10002836-1706113800-1706117400@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Me\, You\, We Playgroup (registration required)
DESCRIPTION:Join Pittsfield CFCE and the Berkshire Athenaeum for a FREE 3-week playgroup. Caregivers and children ages 3-5 will explore social-emotional skills through play. Registration is required. Please email Jenn Faulconer\, CFCE Coordinator – jfaulconer@berkhs.org. \nChildren under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult 18+ at all times. \nFor more information call the Children’s Library: 413-499-9480\, ext. 5. \nSponsored by the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum. \nAttendance at library programs constitutes consent to be photographed; photos may be used in print or electronic publicity for the Berkshire Athenaeum.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/me-you-we-playgroup-registration-required-2/2024-01-24/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 012201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Athenaeum":MAILTO:info@pittsfieldlibrary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240125T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240125T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20231229T214951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T215307Z
UID:10002834-1706205600-1706209200@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Bilingual Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join library staff and community volunteers for a program of songs\, rhymes\, crafts\, and read-aloud books. Take home a free book for each child to build your at-home library. Ideal for families with children of a variety of ages. \n Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult 18+ at all times.  \nFor more information call the Children’s Library: 413-499-9480\, ext. 203. \nSponsored by the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum. \nAttendance at library programs constitutes consent to be photographed; photos may be used in print or electronic publicity for the Berkshire Athenaeum.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/bilingual-storytime/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 012201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Athenaeum":MAILTO:info@pittsfieldlibrary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240130T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240130T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20230215T043730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T180937Z
UID:10000060-1706637600-1706644800@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Moving Life Stories (Pittsfield)
DESCRIPTION:Open to all ages; FREE \nPittsfield Series: \nTuesdays\, Apr 4 – May 23\n6-8pm\nLocation: Pittsfield YMCA\n292 North St\, Pittsfield\, MA 01201 \nTo express interest or get in touch\, please contact berkshire.pulse@gmail.com or call 413-274-6624. \nMoving Life Stories (MLS) is a creative movement class created for and geared toward the immigrant population and their allies in the Berkshires. MLS provides opportunities to share personal journeys\, stories\, and connections to places past and present through movement games\, exercises\, dancing\, and community building.   \nIn this series of workshops\, we will learn various ways to tell and embody our stories through play\, creative movement\, and the creation of mini-dances. No prior movement experience is required\, and the class is appropriate for all ages. \nA Spanish-speaking interpreter will be present\, childcare is provided\, and transportation can be arranged.  \n————————————————————————————————————————- \nHistorias de Vida en Movimiento es una clase de movimiento creativo creado para la comunidad inmigrante en los Berkshire. La clase brinda la oportunidad de compartir experiencias personales e historias de y conexiones con lugares de su pasado y presente a través del movimiento\, ejercicios\, baile y construcción de comunidad. \nEn esta serie de talleres aprenderemos varios métodos para contar y expresar nuestras historias a través del juego\, movimiento creativo\, y la creación de bailes cortos. No se requiere experiencia previa y la clase es apta para todas las edades. \nUn traductor de habla hispana estará presente y se puede organizar el transporte gratuito.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/moving-life-stories-pittsfield/2024-01-30/
LOCATION:Berkshire Family YMCA\, 292 North St\, Pittsfield\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Pulse":MAILTO:berkshire.pulse@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20231229T215358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T215358Z
UID:10002837-1706718600-1706722200@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Me\, You\, We Playgroup (registration required)
DESCRIPTION:Join Pittsfield CFCE and the Berkshire Athenaeum for a FREE 3-week playgroup. Caregivers and children ages 3-5 will explore social-emotional skills through play. Registration is required. Please email Jenn Faulconer\, CFCE Coordinator – jfaulconer@berkhs.org. \nChildren under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult 18+ at all times. \nFor more information call the Children’s Library: 413-499-9480\, ext. 5. \nSponsored by the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum. \nAttendance at library programs constitutes consent to be photographed; photos may be used in print or electronic publicity for the Berkshire Athenaeum.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/me-you-we-playgroup-registration-required-2/2024-01-31/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 012201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://basicberkshires.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/9-23.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Athenaeum":MAILTO:info@pittsfieldlibrary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240201T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240201T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20240126T194038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T194038Z
UID:10002840-1706781600-1706785200@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Play & Learn
DESCRIPTION:Join Miss Jenn from Pittsfield’s CFCE for Preschool Play & Learn Thursday mornings at 10 am. Preschool Play & Learn is a parent/child program that is centered around a theme from children’s literature and integrates preliteracy\, math\, and fine and gross motor skills. There are a variety of exploration stations for children 3 to 5 years old to discover. \nUna variedad de oportunidades de exploración para niños de 3 a 5 años. Facilitado por el CFCE de Pittsfield. \nChildren under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult 18+ at all times. \nFor more information call the Children’s Library: (413) 499–9480\, ext. 203 or Jenn Faulconer\, CFCE Coordinator at (413) 441–0974. \nThe Coordinated Family and Community Engagement grant is funded through the Department of Early Education and Care. \nAttendance at library programs constitutes consent to be photographed; photos may be used in print or electronic publicity for the Berkshire Athenaeum.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/preschool-play-learn/2024-02-01/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 012201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://basicberkshires.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1-37.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Athenaeum":MAILTO:info@pittsfieldlibrary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240206T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20240126T194204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T194204Z
UID:10002896-1707213600-1707217200@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Tinker Tots
DESCRIPTION:Come tinker and explore with the library and Pittsfield’s CFCE! \nEach week children ages 0-2 (siblings welcome) and their caregivers engage in child-centered play\, art\, music\, storytime\, and sensory activities to encourage social\, fine and gross motor\, and pre-literacy skills. \n¡Venga a jugar y explorar con la biblioteca y el CFCE de Pittsfield! Cada semana\, los niños y sus cuidadores participan en juegos\, arte\, música\, lectura de cuentos y actividades sensoriales centradas en los niños. \nChildren under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult 18+ at all times. \nFor more information call the Children’s Library: 413-499-9480\, ext. 5. \nSponsored by the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum. \nAttendance at library programs constitutes consent to be photographed; photos may be used in print or electronic publicity for the Berkshire Athenaeum.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/tinker-tots/2024-02-06/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 012201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://basicberkshires.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/5-40.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Athenaeum":MAILTO:info@pittsfieldlibrary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240206T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240206T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20230215T043730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T180937Z
UID:10000061-1707242400-1707249600@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Moving Life Stories (Pittsfield)
DESCRIPTION:Open to all ages; FREE \nPittsfield Series: \nTuesdays\, Apr 4 – May 23\n6-8pm\nLocation: Pittsfield YMCA\n292 North St\, Pittsfield\, MA 01201 \nTo express interest or get in touch\, please contact berkshire.pulse@gmail.com or call 413-274-6624. \nMoving Life Stories (MLS) is a creative movement class created for and geared toward the immigrant population and their allies in the Berkshires. MLS provides opportunities to share personal journeys\, stories\, and connections to places past and present through movement games\, exercises\, dancing\, and community building.   \nIn this series of workshops\, we will learn various ways to tell and embody our stories through play\, creative movement\, and the creation of mini-dances. No prior movement experience is required\, and the class is appropriate for all ages. \nA Spanish-speaking interpreter will be present\, childcare is provided\, and transportation can be arranged.  \n————————————————————————————————————————- \nHistorias de Vida en Movimiento es una clase de movimiento creativo creado para la comunidad inmigrante en los Berkshire. La clase brinda la oportunidad de compartir experiencias personales e historias de y conexiones con lugares de su pasado y presente a través del movimiento\, ejercicios\, baile y construcción de comunidad. \nEn esta serie de talleres aprenderemos varios métodos para contar y expresar nuestras historias a través del juego\, movimiento creativo\, y la creación de bailes cortos. No se requiere experiencia previa y la clase es apta para todas las edades. \nUn traductor de habla hispana estará presente y se puede organizar el transporte gratuito.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/moving-life-stories-pittsfield/2024-02-06/
LOCATION:Berkshire Family YMCA\, 292 North St\, Pittsfield\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Pulse":MAILTO:berkshire.pulse@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240208T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20240126T194038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T194038Z
UID:10002841-1707386400-1707390000@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Play & Learn
DESCRIPTION:Join Miss Jenn from Pittsfield’s CFCE for Preschool Play & Learn Thursday mornings at 10 am. Preschool Play & Learn is a parent/child program that is centered around a theme from children’s literature and integrates preliteracy\, math\, and fine and gross motor skills. There are a variety of exploration stations for children 3 to 5 years old to discover. \nUna variedad de oportunidades de exploración para niños de 3 a 5 años. Facilitado por el CFCE de Pittsfield. \nChildren under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult 18+ at all times. \nFor more information call the Children’s Library: (413) 499–9480\, ext. 203 or Jenn Faulconer\, CFCE Coordinator at (413) 441–0974. \nThe Coordinated Family and Community Engagement grant is funded through the Department of Early Education and Care. \nAttendance at library programs constitutes consent to be photographed; photos may be used in print or electronic publicity for the Berkshire Athenaeum.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/preschool-play-learn/2024-02-08/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 012201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://basicberkshires.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1-37.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Athenaeum":MAILTO:info@pittsfieldlibrary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240213T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20240126T194204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T194204Z
UID:10002897-1707818400-1707822000@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Tinker Tots
DESCRIPTION:Come tinker and explore with the library and Pittsfield’s CFCE! \nEach week children ages 0-2 (siblings welcome) and their caregivers engage in child-centered play\, art\, music\, storytime\, and sensory activities to encourage social\, fine and gross motor\, and pre-literacy skills. \n¡Venga a jugar y explorar con la biblioteca y el CFCE de Pittsfield! Cada semana\, los niños y sus cuidadores participan en juegos\, arte\, música\, lectura de cuentos y actividades sensoriales centradas en los niños. \nChildren under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult 18+ at all times. \nFor more information call the Children’s Library: 413-499-9480\, ext. 5. \nSponsored by the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum. \nAttendance at library programs constitutes consent to be photographed; photos may be used in print or electronic publicity for the Berkshire Athenaeum.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/tinker-tots/2024-02-13/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 012201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://basicberkshires.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/5-40.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Athenaeum":MAILTO:info@pittsfieldlibrary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20230215T043730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T180937Z
UID:10000062-1707847200-1707854400@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Moving Life Stories (Pittsfield)
DESCRIPTION:Open to all ages; FREE \nPittsfield Series: \nTuesdays\, Apr 4 – May 23\n6-8pm\nLocation: Pittsfield YMCA\n292 North St\, Pittsfield\, MA 01201 \nTo express interest or get in touch\, please contact berkshire.pulse@gmail.com or call 413-274-6624. \nMoving Life Stories (MLS) is a creative movement class created for and geared toward the immigrant population and their allies in the Berkshires. MLS provides opportunities to share personal journeys\, stories\, and connections to places past and present through movement games\, exercises\, dancing\, and community building.   \nIn this series of workshops\, we will learn various ways to tell and embody our stories through play\, creative movement\, and the creation of mini-dances. No prior movement experience is required\, and the class is appropriate for all ages. \nA Spanish-speaking interpreter will be present\, childcare is provided\, and transportation can be arranged.  \n————————————————————————————————————————- \nHistorias de Vida en Movimiento es una clase de movimiento creativo creado para la comunidad inmigrante en los Berkshire. La clase brinda la oportunidad de compartir experiencias personales e historias de y conexiones con lugares de su pasado y presente a través del movimiento\, ejercicios\, baile y construcción de comunidad. \nEn esta serie de talleres aprenderemos varios métodos para contar y expresar nuestras historias a través del juego\, movimiento creativo\, y la creación de bailes cortos. No se requiere experiencia previa y la clase es apta para todas las edades. \nUn traductor de habla hispana estará presente y se puede organizar el transporte gratuito.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/moving-life-stories-pittsfield/2024-02-13/
LOCATION:Berkshire Family YMCA\, 292 North St\, Pittsfield\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Pulse":MAILTO:berkshire.pulse@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240215T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20240126T194038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T194038Z
UID:10002842-1707991200-1707994800@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Play & Learn
DESCRIPTION:Join Miss Jenn from Pittsfield’s CFCE for Preschool Play & Learn Thursday mornings at 10 am. Preschool Play & Learn is a parent/child program that is centered around a theme from children’s literature and integrates preliteracy\, math\, and fine and gross motor skills. There are a variety of exploration stations for children 3 to 5 years old to discover. \nUna variedad de oportunidades de exploración para niños de 3 a 5 años. Facilitado por el CFCE de Pittsfield. \nChildren under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult 18+ at all times. \nFor more information call the Children’s Library: (413) 499–9480\, ext. 203 or Jenn Faulconer\, CFCE Coordinator at (413) 441–0974. \nThe Coordinated Family and Community Engagement grant is funded through the Department of Early Education and Care. \nAttendance at library programs constitutes consent to be photographed; photos may be used in print or electronic publicity for the Berkshire Athenaeum.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/preschool-play-learn/2024-02-15/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 012201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Athenaeum":MAILTO:info@pittsfieldlibrary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240220T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20240126T194204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T194204Z
UID:10002898-1708423200-1708426800@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Tinker Tots
DESCRIPTION:Come tinker and explore with the library and Pittsfield’s CFCE! \nEach week children ages 0-2 (siblings welcome) and their caregivers engage in child-centered play\, art\, music\, storytime\, and sensory activities to encourage social\, fine and gross motor\, and pre-literacy skills. \n¡Venga a jugar y explorar con la biblioteca y el CFCE de Pittsfield! Cada semana\, los niños y sus cuidadores participan en juegos\, arte\, música\, lectura de cuentos y actividades sensoriales centradas en los niños. \nChildren under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult 18+ at all times. \nFor more information call the Children’s Library: 413-499-9480\, ext. 5. \nSponsored by the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum. \nAttendance at library programs constitutes consent to be photographed; photos may be used in print or electronic publicity for the Berkshire Athenaeum.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/tinker-tots/2024-02-20/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 012201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://basicberkshires.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/5-40.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Athenaeum":MAILTO:info@pittsfieldlibrary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240220T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240220T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20230215T043730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T180937Z
UID:10000063-1708452000-1708459200@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Moving Life Stories (Pittsfield)
DESCRIPTION:Open to all ages; FREE \nPittsfield Series: \nTuesdays\, Apr 4 – May 23\n6-8pm\nLocation: Pittsfield YMCA\n292 North St\, Pittsfield\, MA 01201 \nTo express interest or get in touch\, please contact berkshire.pulse@gmail.com or call 413-274-6624. \nMoving Life Stories (MLS) is a creative movement class created for and geared toward the immigrant population and their allies in the Berkshires. MLS provides opportunities to share personal journeys\, stories\, and connections to places past and present through movement games\, exercises\, dancing\, and community building.   \nIn this series of workshops\, we will learn various ways to tell and embody our stories through play\, creative movement\, and the creation of mini-dances. No prior movement experience is required\, and the class is appropriate for all ages. \nA Spanish-speaking interpreter will be present\, childcare is provided\, and transportation can be arranged.  \n————————————————————————————————————————- \nHistorias de Vida en Movimiento es una clase de movimiento creativo creado para la comunidad inmigrante en los Berkshire. La clase brinda la oportunidad de compartir experiencias personales e historias de y conexiones con lugares de su pasado y presente a través del movimiento\, ejercicios\, baile y construcción de comunidad. \nEn esta serie de talleres aprenderemos varios métodos para contar y expresar nuestras historias a través del juego\, movimiento creativo\, y la creación de bailes cortos. No se requiere experiencia previa y la clase es apta para todas las edades. \nUn traductor de habla hispana estará presente y se puede organizar el transporte gratuito.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/moving-life-stories-pittsfield/2024-02-20/
LOCATION:Berkshire Family YMCA\, 292 North St\, Pittsfield\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Pulse":MAILTO:berkshire.pulse@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240227T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240227T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20240126T194204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T194204Z
UID:10002899-1709028000-1709031600@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Tinker Tots
DESCRIPTION:Come tinker and explore with the library and Pittsfield’s CFCE! \nEach week children ages 0-2 (siblings welcome) and their caregivers engage in child-centered play\, art\, music\, storytime\, and sensory activities to encourage social\, fine and gross motor\, and pre-literacy skills. \n¡Venga a jugar y explorar con la biblioteca y el CFCE de Pittsfield! Cada semana\, los niños y sus cuidadores participan en juegos\, arte\, música\, lectura de cuentos y actividades sensoriales centradas en los niños. \nChildren under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult 18+ at all times. \nFor more information call the Children’s Library: 413-499-9480\, ext. 5. \nSponsored by the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum. \nAttendance at library programs constitutes consent to be photographed; photos may be used in print or electronic publicity for the Berkshire Athenaeum.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/tinker-tots/2024-02-27/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 012201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://basicberkshires.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/5-40.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Athenaeum":MAILTO:info@pittsfieldlibrary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240227T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240227T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20230215T043730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T180937Z
UID:10000064-1709056800-1709064000@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Moving Life Stories (Pittsfield)
DESCRIPTION:Open to all ages; FREE \nPittsfield Series: \nTuesdays\, Apr 4 – May 23\n6-8pm\nLocation: Pittsfield YMCA\n292 North St\, Pittsfield\, MA 01201 \nTo express interest or get in touch\, please contact berkshire.pulse@gmail.com or call 413-274-6624. \nMoving Life Stories (MLS) is a creative movement class created for and geared toward the immigrant population and their allies in the Berkshires. MLS provides opportunities to share personal journeys\, stories\, and connections to places past and present through movement games\, exercises\, dancing\, and community building.   \nIn this series of workshops\, we will learn various ways to tell and embody our stories through play\, creative movement\, and the creation of mini-dances. No prior movement experience is required\, and the class is appropriate for all ages. \nA Spanish-speaking interpreter will be present\, childcare is provided\, and transportation can be arranged.  \n————————————————————————————————————————- \nHistorias de Vida en Movimiento es una clase de movimiento creativo creado para la comunidad inmigrante en los Berkshire. La clase brinda la oportunidad de compartir experiencias personales e historias de y conexiones con lugares de su pasado y presente a través del movimiento\, ejercicios\, baile y construcción de comunidad. \nEn esta serie de talleres aprenderemos varios métodos para contar y expresar nuestras historias a través del juego\, movimiento creativo\, y la creación de bailes cortos. No se requiere experiencia previa y la clase es apta para todas las edades. \nUn traductor de habla hispana estará presente y se puede organizar el transporte gratuito.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/moving-life-stories-pittsfield/2024-02-27/
LOCATION:Berkshire Family YMCA\, 292 North St\, Pittsfield\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Food
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://basicberkshires.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Workspace.00_00_33_20.Still049-1-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Pulse":MAILTO:berkshire.pulse@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20240126T194038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T194038Z
UID:10002843-1709200800-1709204400@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Play & Learn
DESCRIPTION:Join Miss Jenn from Pittsfield’s CFCE for Preschool Play & Learn Thursday mornings at 10 am. Preschool Play & Learn is a parent/child program that is centered around a theme from children’s literature and integrates preliteracy\, math\, and fine and gross motor skills. There are a variety of exploration stations for children 3 to 5 years old to discover. \nUna variedad de oportunidades de exploración para niños de 3 a 5 años. Facilitado por el CFCE de Pittsfield. \nChildren under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult 18+ at all times. \nFor more information call the Children’s Library: (413) 499–9480\, ext. 203 or Jenn Faulconer\, CFCE Coordinator at (413) 441–0974. \nThe Coordinated Family and Community Engagement grant is funded through the Department of Early Education and Care. \nAttendance at library programs constitutes consent to be photographed; photos may be used in print or electronic publicity for the Berkshire Athenaeum.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/preschool-play-learn/2024-02-29/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 012201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://basicberkshires.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1-37.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Athenaeum":MAILTO:info@pittsfieldlibrary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20240126T194304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T194304Z
UID:10003156-1709229600-1709233200@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Bilingual Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join library staff and community volunteers for a program of songs\, rhymes\, crafts\, and read-aloud books. Take home a free book for each child to build your at-home library. Ideal for families with children of a variety of ages. \n Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult 18+ at all times.  \nFor more information call the Children’s Library: 413-499-9480\, ext. 203. \nSponsored by the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum. \nAttendance at library programs constitutes consent to be photographed; photos may be used in print or electronic publicity for the Berkshire Athenaeum.
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/bilingual-storytime-2/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 012201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://basicberkshires.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/13-11.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Athenaeum":MAILTO:info@pittsfieldlibrary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20240206T192612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T192612Z
UID:10003157-1709391600-1709398800@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Ballet Hispánico
DESCRIPTION:$34 – $84\nMahaiwe Member & Youth Discount Event \n$34 Reserved\n$64 Preferred\n$84 Premium \nMembers receive $5 off each ticket\n$15 ages 30 and under (visit the Box Office or call 413-528-0100\, Wed – Sat\, 12-4pm)  \nBallet Hispánico is one of the nation’s most renowned Latino dance organizations and one of America’s Cultural Treasures. For 50 years Ballet Hispánico has been bringing communities together to celebrate and explore Latino cultures through innovative dance performances\, transformative dance training\, and enduring community engagement experiences.    \nThe organization’s founder\, National Medal of Arts recipient Tina Ramirez\, sought to give voice to the Hispanic experience and break through stereotypes. Today\, Ballet Hispánico is led by Eduardo Vilaro\, an acclaimed choreographer and former member of the Company\, whose vision of social equity\, cultural identity\, and quality arts education for all drives its programs.  \nBallet Hispánico\, a role model in and for the Latino community\, is inspiring creativity and social awareness in our neighborhoods and across the country by providing access to arts education.  \nREPERTORY: \n\nLínea Recta by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa\n¡Si Señor! ¡Es Mi Son! (excerpt) by Alberto Alonso\nDanse Creole (excerpt) by Geoffrey Holder\nBuscando a Juan (excerpt) by Eduardo Vilaro\n18+1 by Gustavo Ramírez Sansano
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/ballet-hispanico/2024-03-02/1/
LOCATION:Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center\, 14 Castle Street\, Great Barrington\, MA\, 01230
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center":MAILTO:info@mahaiwe.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152058
CREATED:20240215T204905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240215T204905Z
UID:10003159-1709391600-1709400600@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Ballet Hispánico
DESCRIPTION:Ballet Hispánico is one of the nation’s most renowned Latino dance organizations and one of America’s Cultural Treasures. For 50 years Ballet Hispánico has been bringing communities together to celebrate and explore Latino cultures through innovative dance performances\, transformative dance training\, and enduring community engagement experiences.    \nThe organization’s founder\, National Medal of Arts recipient Tina Ramirez\, sought to give voice to the Hispanic experience and break through stereotypes. Today\, Ballet Hispánico is led by Eduardo Vilaro\, an acclaimed choreographer and former member of the Company\, whose vision of social equity\, cultural identity\, and quality arts education for all drives its programs.  \nBallet Hispánico\, a role model in and for the Latino community\, is inspiring creativity and social awareness in our neighborhoods and across the country by providing access to arts education.  \nREPERTORY: \n\nLínea Recta by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa\n¡Si Señor! ¡Es Mi Son! (excerpt) by Alberto Alonso\nDanse Creole (excerpt) by Geoffrey Holder\nClub Havana – Caballo by Pedro Ruiz\n18+1 by Gustavo Ramírez Sansano\n\n50% discount code available through nbernal@mahaiwe.org or “pay-what-you-will” tickets available at VIM (both Great Barrington and Pittsfield offices)
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/ballet-hispanico-2/2024-03-02/1/
LOCATION:Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center\, 14 Castle Street\, Great Barrington\, MA\, 01230
CATEGORIES:Performance
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SUMMARY:Ballet Hispánico
DESCRIPTION:$34 – $84\nMahaiwe Member & Youth Discount Event \n$34 Reserved\n$64 Preferred\n$84 Premium \nMembers receive $5 off each ticket\n$15 ages 30 and under (visit the Box Office or call 413-528-0100\, Wed – Sat\, 12-4pm)  \nBallet Hispánico is one of the nation’s most renowned Latino dance organizations and one of America’s Cultural Treasures. For 50 years Ballet Hispánico has been bringing communities together to celebrate and explore Latino cultures through innovative dance performances\, transformative dance training\, and enduring community engagement experiences.    \nThe organization’s founder\, National Medal of Arts recipient Tina Ramirez\, sought to give voice to the Hispanic experience and break through stereotypes. Today\, Ballet Hispánico is led by Eduardo Vilaro\, an acclaimed choreographer and former member of the Company\, whose vision of social equity\, cultural identity\, and quality arts education for all drives its programs.  \nBallet Hispánico\, a role model in and for the Latino community\, is inspiring creativity and social awareness in our neighborhoods and across the country by providing access to arts education.  \nREPERTORY: \n\nLínea Recta by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa\n¡Si Señor! ¡Es Mi Son! (excerpt) by Alberto Alonso\nDanse Creole (excerpt) by Geoffrey Holder\nBuscando a Juan (excerpt) by Eduardo Vilaro\n18+1 by Gustavo Ramírez Sansano
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/ballet-hispanico/2024-03-02/2/
LOCATION:Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center\, 14 Castle Street\, Great Barrington\, MA\, 01230
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Performance
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UID:10003160-1709409600-1709416800@basicberkshires.org
SUMMARY:Ballet Hispánico
DESCRIPTION:Ballet Hispánico is one of the nation’s most renowned Latino dance organizations and one of America’s Cultural Treasures. For 50 years Ballet Hispánico has been bringing communities together to celebrate and explore Latino cultures through innovative dance performances\, transformative dance training\, and enduring community engagement experiences.    \nThe organization’s founder\, National Medal of Arts recipient Tina Ramirez\, sought to give voice to the Hispanic experience and break through stereotypes. Today\, Ballet Hispánico is led by Eduardo Vilaro\, an acclaimed choreographer and former member of the Company\, whose vision of social equity\, cultural identity\, and quality arts education for all drives its programs.  \nBallet Hispánico\, a role model in and for the Latino community\, is inspiring creativity and social awareness in our neighborhoods and across the country by providing access to arts education.  \nREPERTORY: \n\nLínea Recta by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa\n¡Si Señor! ¡Es Mi Son! (excerpt) by Alberto Alonso\nDanse Creole (excerpt) by Geoffrey Holder\nClub Havana – Caballo by Pedro Ruiz\n18+1 by Gustavo Ramírez Sansano\n\n50% discount code available through nbernal@mahaiwe.org or “pay-what-you-will” tickets available at VIM (both Great Barrington and Pittsfield offices)
URL:https://basicberkshires.org/event/ballet-hispanico-2/2024-03-02/2/
LOCATION:Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center\, 14 Castle Street\, Great Barrington\, MA\, 01230
CATEGORIES:Performance
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