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Archive for December, 2008
Cross Country Skiing in the Berkshires
December 27th, 2008 by philhalpern
Good news! Despite the warm weather, you can go cross country skiing and snowshoeing in the Berkshires. Canterbury Farms, in Becket, has trails open. Link to them at www.canterbury-farms.com for an up-to-date report on conditions. Some of our guests at Brook Farm Inn in Lenox have also been enjoying Bousquet Ski area.
It's Snowing In the Berkshires!
December 19th, 2008 by philhalpern
We’re having a lovely snowfall today. It’s beautiful, pristine, and just right for skiing –cross country or downhill — and also for snowshoeing. At Brook Farm Inn, our favorite place to snowshoe is Pleasant Valley, a Mass Audubon wildlife refuge, with beautiful, well-marked trails. It’s right here in Lenox, Massachusetts. After a day outdoors, we [...]
Symphony Concert This Weekend in the Berkshires
December 11th, 2008 by philhalpern
Join the Albany Symphony with guest conductor/violin soloist Jamie Laredo for an exciting evening of exceptional classical music. It’s this Saturday, December 13th at 7:30 PM, at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Centre in Great Barrington. We at Brook Farm Inn in Lenox Massachusetts have heard Jamie Laredo perform as a member of the Kalichstein Robinson Laredo [...]
THIS Weekend: "Twelfth Night" In Lenox Massachusetts
December 9th, 2008 by philhalpern
December 12 & 13 @ 7:00 for William Shakespeare’s comedy “Twelfth Night” A special treat for the holidays, for an especially festive production of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, a comedy of love, mistaken identity, and merry pranks taken to the extreme. The first Shakespeare title in the new Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre,Tweflth Nightis presented by the 2008 [...]
Berkshire Theatre Festival December 11-30
December 4th, 2008 by philhalpern
“A Christmas Carol” will be perfomed at Berkshire Theatre Festival, December 11 through 30th. At Brook Farm Inn in Lenox, Massachusetts, we think this is a great way to celebrate the season. Charles Dickens was known for doing readings in public of his own works, and we think he’d be pleased!
"American Holiday Tapestry" Concert December 6th
December 2nd, 2008 by philhalpern
Brook Farm Inn is glad to recommend this! Close Encounters With Music will be at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center this weekend. The stellar 12-member Rose Ensemble returns for its annual holiday concert on Saturday, December 6, 6PM presenting An American Holiday Tapestry, a performance in which the group reincarnates itself in the 17th through 19th [...]
Favorite Berkshires Restaurant Opens Pittsfield Location
Lenox B&B Recommends “Comedy of Errors”
Summer Play: Revels and Revelations
