The Berkshire County Historical Society will hold its annual meeting and cocktail party on Thursday, Dec. 8, at the Country Club of Pittsfield. Reservations are due Dec. 1.

The Berkshire County Historical Society has received a grant from Housatonic Heritage to host the Berkshire Writers Workshop Series meeting monthly, November to May.

The Berkshire County Historical Society will offer a two-part lace crochet workshop led by Arrowhead docent and crochet expert Nan Pearson on Wednesdays, Nov. 2 and 9.

Herman Melville’s wife, Elizabeth, portrayed by actress and Arrowhead docent Francine Ciccarelli, will lead tour of her house and share anecdotes about her life at Arrowhead on Wednesday, Oct. 26, via Zoom.

The Berkshire County Historical Society is partnering with Berkshire Cider Project to host an orchard walk and cider tasting on Sunday, Oct. 16, at Herman Melville's Arrowhead.

The Berkshire County Historical Society announces a special members trip exploring Herman Melville’s New Bedford on Wednesday, Oct. 19.

The Berkshire County Historical Society will host author and historian Aaron Sachs for a book signing and discussion of his latest book, "Up from the Depths: Herman Melville, Lewis Mumford, and Rediscovery in Dark Times," on Wednesday, Sept. 28.

The Lenox Garden Club announces that grant applications for project funding in 2023 are due Nov. 30.

The Berkshire County Historical Society will present "1930s Civilian Conservation Corps Camps: The Genesis of Our State Parks System," a free illustrated lecture by local historian and author Bernard A. Drew, on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at Arrowhead.