The Berkshire County Walk to End Alzheimer’s is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, at the Adams Visitor Center, 3 Hoosac St. 

The Berkshire Center for Justice has been awarded a $12,000 Title 111 grant to help fund its Justice for Elders program. These funds are earmarked to offer free legal services to income qualified people aged 60 years old and older with a focus on those residing in South Berkshire County.

The Lebanon Valley Seniors meet at 1 p.m. on the first and third Fridays of each month at the New Lebanon firehouse. A business meeting, social activities and a bus trip are planned.

The 12th annual Tamarack Hollow Berkshire Drum and Dance Fest will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, at the Town Park. Rain location is the Town Hall. 

Stockbridge Festival Chorus will start rehearsals from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 3, in the sanctuary of First Congregational Church, 4 Main St., to prepare for its Christmas concert. 

Ian Mosher will be the featured artist at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts-Pittsfield, 66 Allen St., for the month of October. His exhibit centers on traditional and legendary monster themes. An opening artist reception will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1, during the city’s First Fridays Artswalk. 

Ventfort Hall is hosting a hat decorating workshop with Nancy Whelan, a graphic designer and decorative artist, at noon Saturday, Oct. 2, to complement its exhibit, "The Gibson Girl: A Gilded Age Icon."

The Center for Food Studies at Bard College at Simon’s Rock will host the eighth annual ThinkFOOD Conference on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 1 and 2. Outdoor workshops, in-person workshops and Zoom workshops are available.

Pittsfield residents are invited to enter the city’s 2021 virtual Halloween contests in the categories of Pumpkin Decorating, Costume, and Home Decorating.

Author Neil J. Smith will give a reading of his book, "On the Ropes, A Tale of the '60s" from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 30, at the Roeliff Jansen Community Library, 9091 Route 22.

The South Williamstown Community Association and Williamstown Rural Lands are co-sponsoring a Repair Cafe from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, at Sheep Hill, 671 Cold Spring Road, Route 7.

The Lee Cultural Council will award grants for public programs that promote excellence, education, diversity, and inclusion in the arts, humanities, and sciences. The deadline is Oct. 15.

Berkshire County resident Lara Tupper will present a Fall Writing Workshop Series for fiction and nonfiction writers from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Oct. 6 to Nov. 3, on Zoom. Registration is required by Oct. 1

Berkshire Arts & Technology Charter Public School is hosting poet and activist Javier Zamora as a part of the school's Creative Leaders in Residence program. Zamora will deliver a public performance, “BART Presents: Javier Zamora,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 30, via Zoom.

Clues have been announced for the annual Fall Foliage Leaf Hunt, a popular feature of Fall Foliage Festival Week. Fifteen colorful leaves have been hidden in North Adams, Adams, Clarksburg, Cheshire, Florida, and Williamstown. An invisible leaf hunt is available to homebound residents.

"Games, Movies & Take-Out" is the theme of the 65th annual Fall Foliage Festival. Scheduled events open Friday, Sept. 24, and conclude Sunday, Oct. 3, with the annual Fall Foliage Parade.

The City has announced street improvement sites for the week of Sept. 28-Oct. 1.

“Whimsy,” an art exhibition featuring paintings and sculptures by six artists, will be on display from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Oct. 2 to 31, at the Spencertown Academy Arts Center.

The Williamstown Community Chest is accepting applications for its 2021 Mary and Henry Flynt Grants. The application deadline is Oct. 1.

Berkshire Medical Center's Cancer Center, in collaboration with Walgreens, will host "Techniques to Enhance Body Image During Cancer Treatments" from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 29, both in person and virtually.

The Lenox Library will host Lenox author Marilyn Haus at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 28, to discuss her new memoir, "Half of a Whole: My Fight for a Separate Life," via Zoom.

Mohawk Trail Woodlands Partnership announces a free webinar, "Grants for Good," from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 28, via Zoom.