October BAH

Our next BAH will be at Wheeler & Taylor in Great Barrington on Thursday, October 10 from 5 to 7pm.

Chamber members are invited to join us for this fun networking event!

Please register on the Event Page by clicking below.

Networking Before 9:

Cultural Impact in the Berkshires

Join us for an informative breakfast on the topic of Cultural Impact in the Berkshires at Barrington Stage Company's Wolfson Center at 122 North Street in Pittsfield.

Tickets: $20/person

Please register by Friday, October 15.

Women in Leadership Nominations Now Open

We are now accepting nominations for the 2025 Women in Leadership Awards! Make a Nomination Today

Save the Date for our Awards celebration on March 7, 2025.

Read the October Spotlight Profiles

*Spotlights are drawn at random each month.

For Sheffield Residents:

Info Session about the CPA Ballot Measure October 6, 11:15am at Old Parish Church, 125 Main St., Sheffield

Literacy Network to Open Satellite Office in Pittsfield, Hosted by Volunteers in Medicine Berkshires

Du Bois Freedom Center and The Clark Present Poetry Reading by Iain Haley Pollock and Nathan McClain, October 6

Town of Great Barrington: CPA Grant Applications Due November 4

Egremont Fire Department's Annual Sizzle & Steak Fundraiser Scheduled for October 19

Berkshire Community Action Council Accepting Applications for HEAP Fuel Assistance



Quick Guide to This Weekend

Friday, Oct. 4

Sheffield Farmers' Market, 3-6pm

Music Bingo at the GB VFW, 6pm - Sheffield Kiwanis

Primary Trust, 8pm - Barrington Stage Co.



Saturday, Oct. 5

Grass Drags Dual Slalom, 7:30am-2pm - Berkshire Bike & Board

Housatonic Heritage Walks, 9am-4pm - Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area

Great Barrington Farmers Market, 9am - 1pm & Great Barrington Arts Market, 9am-1pm

Saturday, cont'd

Landscape Geography: Image Meets Science in the Berkshires, 10am - Sandisfield Arts Center

Prospective Campers' In-Person Tours, 10am & 1pm - Crane Lake & Eisner Camps

Herbalist Workshop: From Ground to Cup, 10am - The Clark

Photo Fundraiser, 1-5pm - Noble Heart Farm

A Peddler's Pack of Spooky Tales with Dennis Picard, 4:30pm - Bidwell House Museum

Metamorphosis: Three Ways Through Fire Ceramics Show Opening Reception, 5-7pm - Chesterwood

Nature in Vivaldi's Sounds, 6pm - Crescendo in Lakeville, CT

Concert: Jazz in the Berkshires, 7-9pm - The Clark

Concert: Suzanne Vega, 8pm - The Mahaiwe (Limited Avail.)

Primary Trust, 8pm - Barrington Stage Co.

Sunday, Oct.6

Housatonic Heritage Walks, 10am-3pm - Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area

Sunday, cont'd

First Sunday Free, 10am-5pm, Activities 1pm-4pm - The Clark

Sip & Glaze, 11am-1pm - Dare Bottleshop

Jazz Brunch, 11am-3pm - Stagecoach Tavern

Met Opera Live in HD: Offenbach's Les Contes D'Hoffmann, 1pm - The Mahaiwe

Tour of Dandelion Hill Farm, 1pm - Sheffield Land Trust

Fall Foliage Parade in North Adams, 1pm - 1Berkshires

Salon: An Outdoor Co-Creation Experience, 1:30pm - BNRC

Celebrating the Life of Robert W. Norris, 2pm - Berkshire South

Nature in Vivaldi's Sounds, 4pm - Crescendo at Saint James Place

Poetry Reading: Iain Haley Pollock and Nathan McClain, 4pm at The Clark with Du Bois Freedom Center

Bill Taylor and Friends, 4pm - Sandisfield Arts Center

October 9 - Great Barrington Historical Society

History Talk

Oct. 12 & 30 - Mass Audubon Volunteer Days

October 12 - Dare Bottleshop Oktoberfest

October 13 - Sandisfield Recreation Committee

Oktober Fest - RSVP by October 4

Oct 13 - Berkshire Art Center

Class for Teens & Tweens

October 13 - Triplex Cinema

Movie Compilation Showing

October 15 - Berkshire Community College

Para Educator Training

October 16 - Berkshire United Way / RSYP

Youth Worker Summit

October 18-19 - Norman Rockwell Museum

Virtual Symposium

October 19 - Berkshire South

Fundraising Event

October 20 - Egremont Fire Department

Steak Dinner Fundraiser

October 19 - Downtown Pittsfield Inc.

It's Alive! Halloween Celebration

October 20 - GB Rotary

Truck Day & Pumpkin Fest

Oct. 20 - Barrington Brewery

Oktoberfest

October 22 - Berkshares

Annual Meeting

October 23 - Berkshire Money Management

Estate Planning Workshop

Oct. 25-27 - Camp Hi-Rock

Volunteer Work Weekend

October 26 - Ventfort Hall

Masquerade Ball

October 26 - Catamount Mountain Resort

Halloween Event

November 7 - Pediatric Development Center

Murder Mystery Dinner Theater

High Lawn Farm - Dairy Farmer

Larkin LTD - Full Time Detailing Job

Foresight Land Services - Office Manager / Administrative Assistant

Carr Hardware - Multiple Positions