Brook Farm Inn is lucky to be right near The Mount, a Berkshires treasure. This was the home of author, Edith Wharton. It’s usually open to visitors May through October, but this weekend there will be a special event. Bring your party hats and musical horns, and be there on Saturday, January 26 from 11 [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Lenox MA’
Tanglewood 2013 — See the Schedule Now
December 8th, 2012 by philhalpern
Even though it’s December holiday season, here in Lenox, MA we’re looking forward to the summer of 2013. The BSO’s Tanglewood schedule has been announced! Link to it from the homepage of Brook Farm Inn www.brookfarm.com.
What Makes Select Registry Different?
October 30th, 2012 by philhalpern
When guests arrive at Brook Farm Inn they see the Select Registry plaque on the front porch. What that means is that we have achieved a status of quality hospitality and service that meets the highest standards in the industry. Here is a video that explains the inspection process that is ongoing to all [...]
Richard Dreyfuss visits Shakespeare & Co in Lenox MA
June 28th, 2012 by philhalpern
“It’s Time to Talk: the National Conversation” This Monday, we welcome Academy Award-winning actor Richard Dreyfuss as he presents his provocative discussion It’s Time for a Talk – The National Conversation in Founders’ Theatre. Dreyfuss was an actor at Shakespeare & Company in the early 80′s, and we proudly welcome him back. A lively and [...]
Berkshire Jewish Film Festival
June 21st, 2012 by philhalpern
The Berkshire Jewish Film Festival offers unique cinematic experiences. Starting July 9th and going through the summer, there will be showings at 4:00 and 8:00 every Monday, and each performance is different. The venue is our own Lenox High School auditorium, with air conditioning and comfy seats. Click here to see the full schedule.
Snow in the Berkshires
January 13th, 2012 by philhalpern
The first snow of 2012 has finally come to the Berkshires. The unusually warm weather we have had so far this winter has finally ended. New England winter has arrived. The snow thrower has had its first run and the ski areas are happy. Roads are clear, here in Lenox MA, and it is a [...]
Christmas Week Theater in the Berkshires
December 22nd, 2011 by philhalpern
Open Marriage: Renegade Wife of the Gilded Age At Ventfort Hall in Lenox, MA, also known as the Museum of the Gilded Age, you can catch this one-person show all week, between Christmas and New Year’s. We at Brook Farm Inn have seen it, with great delight. Other really good choices include “The Santaland [...]
Come to the the 32nd Annual Apple Squeeze in Lenox MA.
September 21st, 2011 by philhalpern
For the 32nd annual Apple Squeeze, the Lenox Chamber of Commerce is pulling out all the stops for its extravaganza Saturday and Sunday from 10 to 5. The annual street fair is a celebration that marks the beginning of the apple harvest and the beginning of the fall foliage season. Local crafters set up [...]
The Wharton Salon Presents “Autres Temps…” at The Mount
August 13th, 2011 by philhalpern
The Mount Welcomes the Theatre Group for the Third Consecutive Year LENOX, MA–For the third consecutive season, The Mount celebrates its partnership with The Wharton Salon, which this summer will present “Autres Temps…,” based on a short story by Edith Wharton, from August 17-28, 2011. Performances will take place at the stable at [...]
Berkshire Frozen Yogurt — A New Lenox Treat
August 6th, 2011 by philhalpern
The Berkshires are known for theater, art, and concerts, but now we can recommend the best frozen yogurt we’ve ever tasted. It’s Berkshire Yogurt, on Franklin Street in historic downtown Lenox, MA. It’s self-serve, so that you can fill your dish with as much or as little as you like, and it comes in fresh [...]

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