• VIM Community Group

    If you are new to the community -- or you have been here for a while and want to get to know new people, learn about the important things happening here, participate in recreational activities, and live a healthy and fulfilling life -- WE INVITE YOU TO JOIN our VIM community group. We will meet at […]

  • Challenges: A Story Telling Event

    New Marlborough Meeting House 154 Hartsville-New Marlborough Road, New Marlborough

    Join some LitNet learners, live and on stage, at the New Marlboro Meeting House sharing true, personal vignettes on the theme of CHALLENGE. Each storytellers will take to the stage to share a 5-8 minute story (without notes/Moth-style.) All are welcome. Light refreshments will be served. FREE.

  • Ratatouille (2007) en español

    Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA

    Remy the rat puts his cooking skills to the test in one of Paris’ finest restaurants. Ratatouille won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature and features the voices of Patton Oswalt, Lou Romano, Iam Holm, Janeane Garofalo, Peter O’Toole, Brian Dennehy, Peter Sohn and Brad Garrett. (G, 1h 51min. With English subtitles.) 

  • First-Gen College Mentor Summit

    LeeBankMarbleHouse 102 West Park Street, Lee

    This event is for first-generation college students who are interested in participating in mentoring opportunities of first-gen college hopefuls. Those who are interested in learning about available mentoring opportunities, big and small, should contact Deisy Escobar, LitNet's First-Gen College Coordinator to learn more. [email protected] Register for this event here: https://forms.office.com/r/AfWFPwKWDK

    Free
  • Path to College

    BerkshireSouth 15 Crissey Road, Great Barringon

    Hosted by LitNet's First-Generation College Coordinator, Deisy Escobar, and LitNet's First-Generation College Council, Sandra Aponte Rodriguez & Domenica Gomez, this workshop will provide an overview on the path to college. It will include info on types of degrees, types of colleges, and ways to fund college, and will include a first-gen student and parent Q&A […]

    Free
  • Halloween Parade

    Berkshire Athenaeum 1 Wendell Avenue, Pittsfield, MA

    Children 6 and under are invited to come trick-or-treat at the Library! Come in your costume, trick-or-treat at all of the service desks, and stay for fun activities. Los niños de 6 años o menos están invitados a venir a pedir dulces en la biblioteca. Ven con tu disfraz, pide dulces en todos los mostradores […]

    Free
  • Bilingual Storytime

    Berkshire Athenaeum 1 Wendell Avenue, Pittsfield, MA

    Join library staff and Pittsfield CFCE 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.   This program is presented in English and Spanish. Children under the age of 10 must be […]

    Free
  • Know Your Rights Training: Mass Deportation & More

    Zoom

    The ACLU is hosting an immigration Know Your Rights Training on April 24th, at 8 pm on Zoom. Join this training to learn about your rights and understand how you can protect communities facing these escalating threats.

    Free
  • Cantilena Chamber Choir Sings Ellis Island Diaries

    The Cantilena Chamber Choir will present its season ending performance on Sunday, May 4th, 2025, at 3:00pm at Trinity Church, 88 Walker St. in Lenox. The special guest for the event is the award- winning youth choir The Spirituals of Boston Arts Academy just before their May 23rd Carnegie Hall debut. Cantilena will be performing […]

    $17.50
  • Know Your Rights Training

    Zoom (We will send link when you register)

    This training will cover basic Know Your Rights information, including rights in interactions with immigration enforcement, including when immigration comes to your home, stops you while driving or in public, the new registration rule, family preparedness, where to get legal help, and information on notario fraud and immigration scams.

  • Know Your Rights & Best Practices for K-12 Educators

    Zoom (We will send link when you register)

    This training is intended for those working in Massachusetts K-12 schools, including teachers, counselors, administrators. It will cover basic Know Your Rights information, rights in interactions with immigration enforcement, family preparedness, and where to get legal help. We will review guidance to K-12 schools issued by the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office and review best practices […]

  • Community Day at The Mount

    The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home 2 Plunkett St, Lenox, MA, United States

    Featuring live music, readings and performances, a resource fair, book exchanges, children's activities, and food trucks, Community Day at The Mount's celebrates the vibrant, multicultural diversity of the Berkshires.

    FREE

We welcome your events! 

This calendar is only for events that are free or low-cost and welcoming to the immigrant community. If you have questions about whether your event fits this description, please feel free to contact us.

You may add an event to our calendar by using the form here.

Please note that all new event submissions will be subject to approval by BASIC. We cannot guarantee that because an event has been submitted, it will be approved.