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Sol LeWitt: A Wall Drawing Retrospective

@Mass MoCA

After nearly six months of intensive drafting and painting by a team of some sixty-five artists and art students, Sol LeWitt: A Wall Drawing Retrospective is fully … Read more

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Spencer Finch Cosmic Latte

@Mass MoCA

Spencer Finch, the subject of a major mid-career survey at MASS MoCA in 2007 titled What Time is it on the Sun?, returns to the museum in May 2017 with a long-term … Read more

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Louise Bourgeois

@Mass MoCA

Louise Bourgeois described her artistic practice as an attempt to work through whatever tumult plagued her — psychologically, personally, artistically — to find perfect … Read more

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Jeffrey Gibson: Power Full Because We’re Different

@MASS MoCA

Jeffrey Gibson’s new commission POWER FULL BECAUSE WE’RE DIFFERENT is an immersive installation that will fill MASS MoCA’s signature, football field-sized Building 5 … Read more

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Ground/work

@The Clark

A reverence for nature and a desire to further enliven the surrounding trails, pastures, and woods inspired Ground/work—the Clark’s first outdoor exhibition in 2020. … Read more

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New York State of Mind

@MASS MoCA

New York State of Mind is the newest rotation of music photography at MASS MoCA. The exhibition provides a snapshot of New York from 1969 to 1999, a New York State of … Read more

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Jimena Sarno:Rhapsody

@MASS MoCA

MASS MoCA Building 4, 2nd Floor + 5A Jimena Sarno engages craft traditions to imagine a future built on values of collectivity, reconfiguration, and repair. For Rhapsody, … Read more

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Jarvis Rockwell’s Collection

@Hotel Downstreet

Jarvis Rockwell’s collection has “walk” over to nearby Hotel Downstreet to be displayed in Studio 03 off the main lobby after being on exhibit at MASS MoCA. Take in the … Read more

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Victoria Palermo Bus Stand

@Mass MoCA

Victoria Palermo Bus Stand Off – Campus on Main Street in North Adams The Bus Stand, designed by artist Victoria Palermo, is a public artwork and permanent addition … Read more

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Christina Kubisch: Clocktower Project

@MASS MoCA

The comparison of a city’s clock to a person’s heart, though it has been made countless times, remains evocative. When Christina Kubisch first visited MASS MoCA in 1996, … Read more

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Micah Lexiera Coin in the Corner

@Mass MoCA

A Coin in the Corner is an installation of 100 special-edition minted coins by Toronto-based artist Micah Lexier. Originally commissioned as part of MASS MoCA’s 2012 … Read more

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Sarah Oppenheimer: S-334473

@Mass MoCA

Sarah Oppenheimer creates precise instruments for manipulating our built environment–altering our frame of spatial reference, displacing our experience of inside and out, … Read more

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Julianne Swartz In Harmonicity, The Tonal Walkway

@Mass MoCA

Julianne Swartz’s work is rooted in emotion, vulnerability, and the provocation to recognize and connect to one another as feeling human beings. Over the years Swartz has … Read more

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Nicholas Whitman

@Mass MoCA

Photographer Nicholas Whitman began photographing North Adams’ abandoned Sprague Electric Company factory in 1988 “because it would surely be razed.” Documenting the … Read more

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Spencer Finch Cosmic Latte

@Mass MoCA

Spencer Finch, the subject of a major mid-career survey at MASS MoCA in 2007 titled What Time is it on the Sun?, returns to the museum in May 2017 with a long-term … Read more

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Sarah Crowner Wall (Hot Blue Terra Cotta)

@Mass MoCA

Building #6 Sarah Crowner’s gorgeous 10 × 20 foot tile mural Wall (Hot Blue Terra Cotta) — fabricated for her recent MASS MoCA exhibition — now guides visitors in and out … Read more

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Louise Bourgeois

@Mass MoCA

Louise Bourgeois described her artistic practice as an attempt to work through whatever tumult plagued her — psychologically, personally, artistically — to find perfect … Read more

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Laurie Anderson

@Mass MoCA

Laurie Anderson is one of today’s premier multimedia artists, known for her achievements as a visual artist, composer, poet, photographer, filmmaker, vocalist, and … Read more

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Carly Glovinski: Almanac

@MASS MoCA

Hunter Hallway Rooted in observation and fueled by a curiosity about the history of objects and handicraft processes, Carly Glovinski makes work that explores the … Read more

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Don Gummer: Primary Separation

@Mass MoCA

Primary Separation was first designed by the artist Donald Gummer in 1969 in a small model, and was realized here at full scale in 2006. The sculpture consists of a … Read more

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Gunnar Schonbeck – No Experience Required

@MASS MoCA

Over a period of fifty years, Gunnar Schonbeck assembled a collection of hundreds of instruments, handmade from a diverse and unexpected range of materials. His … Read more

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Joe Wardwell II: Hello America: 40 Hits from the 50 States

@MASS MoCA

Joe Wardwell currently on view at Mass MoCA (1040 Mass MoCA Way, North Adams, MA) in Building #6 Boston-based artist Joe Wardwell’s Hello America: 40 Hits from the 50 … Read more

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James Turrell: C.A.V.U.

@MASS MoCA

I can make the sky any color you choose.” — James Turrell Thirty years in the making, James Turrell’s largest free-standing circular Skyspace in North America — titled … Read more

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Martin Puryear: Big Bling

@Mass MoCA

Martin Puryear’s monumental sculpture Big Bling has landed for at least the next five years at MASS MoCA. Sited at the museum’s extreme southern perimeter in the heart of … Read more

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Barbara Ernst Prey - Building 6 Portrait: Interior

@Mass MoCA

Renowned watercolor artist Barbara Ernst Prey paints a monumental watercolor for MASS MoCA’s expansion. Prey’s work will be 8 feet tall by 15 feet wide and depicts the … Read more

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Sónia Almeida: Stages

@The Clark

Sónia Almeida will present three site-responsive installations for this exhibition in public spaces at the Clark. Almeida (b. 1978, Lisbon; lives and works in Boston) is … Read more

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The INTO LIGHT Project @ Hotel Downstreet

@Hotel Downstreet

A powerful and deeply moving exhibit is on display at Hotel Downstreet. Beginning March 13th through June 30th, Hotel Downstreet will host The INTO LIGHT Project, a … Read more

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Picturing the Revolution

@Historic Deerfield

Throughout the American War for Independence, scores of images circumnavigated the globe, fighting their own battles to establish a comprehensible narrative for the … Read more

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A Town Divided: Deerfield in the Age of Revolution

@Historic Deerfield

This exhibition explores how a rural Massachusetts community responded to the upheaval of the late 1760s through the 1780s. Using objects, documents, and personal … Read more

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Dressing the Revolution: Fashion and Politics 1760–1789

@Historic Deerfield

The exhibition includes more than 20 garments, accessories, textiles, and prints that illuminate the complex role of clothing at the time of the American Revolution. By … Read more

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A Nature Year at Pleasant Valley: Spring

@Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary

3 Saturdays: 04/18/2026, 05/16/2026, 06/20/2026 (Times vary) Immerse yourself in local natural history this spring. Spend time with a naturalist one Saturday each month … Read more

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A Nature Year at Pleasant Valley: Spring

@Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary

3 Saturdays: 04/18/2026, 05/16/2026, 06/20/2026 (Times vary) Immerse yourself in local natural history this spring. Spend time with a naturalist one Saturday each month … Read more

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Brewing Massachusetts - How Beer Shaped the Bay State.

@Memorial Hall Museum (Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association)

From the Puritans to the present, no state has been more impacted by brewing than Massachusetts, and no event was more impacted by brewing than the Revolution. Pocumtuck … Read more

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Michael E. Smith

@MASS MoCA

Exhibition - B4.3 Using familiar objects, Michael E. Smith creates installations that thrum with unexpected energy. Drained fish tanks, plaster-filled basketballs, and … Read more

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Spatial Poems: Cecilia Vicuña, Sam Frésquez, Lola Ayisha Ogbara

@MASS MoCA

Building 4.1 Spatial Poems is a trio of exhibitions developed by CEI Fellow Marissa Del Toro, who aims to disrupt the art world’s usual curatorial structures by inviting … Read more

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10:00am–11:00am

Adams Free Library Storytime

@Adams Free Library

Held in the Lower Annex Meeting Room Talk, sing, read, write, and play with us! Preschoolers and their caregivers are invited to join us for fun songs, rhymes, stories, … Read more

7:30pm

Gustavo Casenave Piano Solo Concert

@The Adams Theater

Gustavo Casenave is a three-time Grammy® Award-winning pianist, composer, and Steinway Artist whose music bridges jazz, classical, and tango. Honored as Cultural … Read more

3:00pm

Nutshell Playhouse: Spy Jinks!

@The Adams Theater

Three intrepid spies and a parrot named Taco are on their very first mission. They must rescue the intrepid Jolandalinda, who has been kidnapped and hidden on the Island … Read more

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10:00am–11:00am

Adams Free Library Storytime

@Adams Free Library

Held in the Lower Annex Meeting Room Talk, sing, read, write, and play with us! Preschoolers and their caregivers are invited to join us for fun songs, rhymes, stories, … Read more

5:00pm

North Adams Pride Night

@North Adams Pride

Downtown North Adams! We're celebrating community, love and honoring the spirit of Pride. All LGBTQIA+ people and allies are welcome and encouraged to attend, from the … Read more

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Homecoming

@MASS MoCA

Courtyard A Artist and programmer Amanda Lovelee presents Homecoming at MASS MoCA, an immersive environmental art project designed to remember a deeper connection between … Read more

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An Exquisite Eye: Introducing the Aso O. Tavitian Collection

@The Clark

The Clark celebrates the transformative gift received in October 2024 from the foundation of the late collector, philanthropist, and connoisseur Aso O. Tavitian with an … Read more

12:00pm

Franklin County Pride

@Franklin County Pride, Inc.

Parade kicks off at the middle school at 12pm and ends up at Energy Park and then the festival happens on Miles Street and the park with countless vendors and … Read more

7:30pm

Different Ships, Same Boat

@The Adams Theater

MA250 Event Different Ships, Same Boat is an interactive, multidisciplinary performance combining powerful spoken word, music and song to explore the multifaceted ways … Read more

39th The Green River Festival

@Franklin County Fair

The 39th Green River Festival Friday June 19th -5:00 PM  -11:00 PM Saturday June 20th -11:00 AM-11:00 PM Sunday June 21st -11:00 AM – 8:00 PM The Green River … Read more

11:00am–4:00pm

Juneteenth Commemoration: Witness Stones Walking Tours

@Historic Deerfield

Departing from Hall Tavern at 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., and 3:00 p.m. Join us for a guided walking tour of some of the Witness Stones that commemorate the lives of enslaved … Read more

10:00am–9:00pm

9th Annual Berkshire Mountains Faerie Festival

@Berkshire Mountains Faerie Festival

The nineth Annual Berkshire Mountains Faerie Festival celebrates the arrival of summer at the Solstice. It will engage the whole family by opening the veil to the Faerie … Read more

10:30am

Family Storytime @ MASS MoCA

@MASS MoCA

Family Storytime @ MASS MoCA (1040 MASS MoCA Way, North Adams, MA ) on the Third Saturday of Each Month, 10:30am  at Kidspace Families with children up to age 6 are … Read more

4:00pm

The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams: MA250 Keynote: Stacy Schiff at The Adams Theater

@The Adams Theater

Pulitzer Prize–winning biographer and Adams native Stacy Schiff returns home for a special MA250 Festival keynote on June 20, 2026. In conversation with interlocutor Sara … Read more

Wilco’s Solid Sound Festival

@MASS MoCA

Spanning three days and four stages, Solid Sound features music by Wilco and its members’ side projects alongside a diverse lineup of enduring favorites and emerging … Read more

Dublin Seminar 2026 – Futurecasting, Futurekeeping: New Englanders Imagine Worlds to Come

@Historic Deerfield

In June 2026, the Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife will mark its 50th anniversary by looking both backwards and ahead. As this year’s seminar looks forward to its … Read more

2:00pm–3:00pm

Spanish-Language Guide Tour Permanent Collection

@The Clark

Spanish-Language Guide Tour Permanent Collection The Clark Art Institute has launched a series of Spanish-language tours of its permanent collection on select Saturdays … Read more

2:00pm–3:00pm

Visita guiada de la colección permanente del Clark

@The Clark

Participe de una visita guiada en español con un guia del Clark. El tour de las salas de la colección permanente incluye informacion para aprender más sobre la singular … Read more

3:00pm

The Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum Afternoon Tea

@Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum

Afternoon Tea series outside in their beautiful garden again this year! Please join them for tea, finger sandwiches, desserts, and a range of arts and cultural … Read more

7:30pm

Comedian Emma Willmann

@The Adams Theater

Emma Willmann is a stand-up comedian, actress, and podcaster originally from Blue Hill, Maine. A comic who’s mastered chaos under control, Willmann’s vibrant presence, … Read more