By the Way Berkshires shares the global concerns around COVID-19. In Western Massachusetts, local organizations are paying careful attention to health and safety, and many events are suspended until it is safe to meet again. But we are in the country here — and we are finding careful ways to hold outdoor events and virtual events — film, music, art, theater and more. Creative life in the Berkshires is very much alive.
Filmmakers Jen Rustemeyer and Grant Baldwin dive into the issue of waste, from farm through retail to the back of their own fridge — The Berkshire Jewish Film Festival (BJFF) will offer the film Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story.
Glenn Peers, professor in the Department of Art and Music Histories at Syracuse University, will speak on the Mandylion, a self-portrait believed to be made by Jesus and sent to Abgar, king of Edessa.
The Mount's annual book club returns this winter (virtually) to talk about her late novel Hudson River Bracketed (1929), a little-known work very important to her.
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