Can Poetry Save the Earth? On Sunday October 18th at 4:00 pm the second program in the Lenox Library’s Distinguished Lecture Series will focus on the question: Can Poetry Save the Earth? Professor John Felstiner author of Can Poetry Save the Earth?: A Field Guide to Nature Poems will argue that as we hover on the environmental point of [...]
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"The Hound of the Baskervilles" opens tonight in Lenox
September 18th, 2009 by philhalpern
“Zany” and “freewheeling” are two of the adjectives being used to describe Shakespeare & Co.‘s new offering, opening tonight in Lenox, Massachusetts. “The Hound of the Baskervilles” is, of course, based on the story by Arthur Conan Doyle. Three actors play 16 characters, including Watson and Holmes. At Brook Farm Inn, we’ve already purchased our [...]
See this article about the Tub Parade!
August 31st, 2009 by philhalpern
Thanks to Marti Mayne, who posted a great article about the Lenox Tub Parade on the BedandBreakfast.com blog. Here’s a link http://blog.bedandbreakfast.com/post/2009/08/31/A-Tub-Parade-in-Lenox-MA-Great-reason-to-schedule-fall-getaway-to-the-Berkshires.aspx#comment.
Tony Bennett at Tanglewood this Tuesday
July 18th, 2009 by philhalpern
He may have left his heart in San Francisco, but the rest of him — incomparable singing style included — will make a rare Tanglewood appearance this Tuesday, July 21st. Known as one of the world’s most beloved interpreters of the “Great American Songbook,” Bennett will share the Tanglewood stage with his band, starting at [...]
New Restaurant, Berkshire Harvest, opens in Lenox
July 10th, 2009 by philhalpern
The newest restaurant in Lenox is called The Berkshire Harvest, because the menu is built around fresh foods that are grown, produced, or sourced in the local community. We ate dinner there and enjoyed a well prepared meal, in a pleasant atmosphere, with cheerful and attentive service. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner, and [...]
Ooh La La! Paris 1890- Unlaced!
July 1st, 2009 by philhalpern
Paris 1890 – Unlaced! is the title for Ventfort Hall’s summer theater. Ventfort Hall, here in Lenox just a few minutes’ walk from Brook Farm Inn, is also known as the Museum of the Gilded Age. This mansion is a great setting for the one-woman show, which provides a humorous yet poignant glimpse into Parisian [...]
Gardening At Brook Farm Inn
May 31st, 2009 by philhalpern
At Brook Farm Inn (Lenox Massachusetts) the garden is getting lush and colorful. Irises are open, annuals are looking happy, and the pool is open as well. Guests this weekend enjoyed the hammock, too.
Paul Taylor Dance Co., Memorial Day Weekend in the Berkshires
May 18th, 2009 by philhalpern
Brook Farm Inn, in Lenox, Massachusetts, is close to the Mahaiwe Theatre, and our guests always enjoy the Paul Taylor Company. See them here on Memorial Day Weekend! Paul Taylor Dance Company Modern Masterpieces by Legendary American Choreographer Saturday May 23 / 8pm $60 Golden Circle / $50 / $45 Members / $20 Limited Balcony [...]
Church Street Cafe is Open
May 8th, 2009 by philhalpern
At Brook Farm Inn, we know that Church Street Cafe, in Lenox Massachusetts, is among our guests’ favorite restaurants. Tonight it will open for the season. So check out the menu at www.churchstreetcafe.biz. And when you stay with us, we’ll be glad to arrange dinner reservations for you at the restaurant.
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA APPOINTS ANDRIS NELSONS
“On The Town” Comes to the Berkshires in June
Berkshire International Film Festival May 30-June 2