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From publicly posted calendar Checked Jun 19, 2026
Qigong with Jamie Greene
Enjoy the ancient Chinese, mind-body practice of Qigong, meaning “mastery of your life-force energy,” next to our beautiful French Flower Garden. Qigong, a…
Qigong with Jamie Greene
Enjoy the ancient Chinese, mind-body practice of Qigong, meaning “mastery of your life-force energy.” Qigong, a simpler form of Tai Chi, combines gentle…
Le Café Français
“Parlez-vous français?” Enjoy French conversation on The Mount’s Terrace, Tuesday Mornings, June – September. This event is recommended for intermediate and…
Le Café Français
“Parlez-vous français?” Enjoy French conversation on The Mount’s Terrace, Tuesday Mornings, June – September. This event is recommended for intermediate and…
Martha Ackmann with Anastasia Stanmeyer, Ain’t Nobody’s Fool: The Life and Times of Dolly Parton
Since 1993, the Summer Author Series has brought award-winning biographers to The Mount. This year’s Series explores lives and ideas that have challenged…
Gilded Age Fashion: Iconic Looks and the Stories Behind Them with Elizabeth L. Block
New York Stories is a new series of talks and live interviews exploring the lives of the artists, influencers, and powerbrokers who have shaped the political…
Music in the Moment | An intimate performance with jazz pianist and composer Peggy Stern, featuring saxophonist Alex Coke
Curated by musician and educator Michael Junkins, this special jazz event explores the creative pulse behind the music. A performance by jazz innovator Peggy…
Forest Bathing & Tai Chi with Mary Hannah Parkman
Join experienced outdoor guide and certified Tai Chi instructor, Mary Hannah Parkman, for a guided trail walk and forest bathing experience with simple to…
Forest Bathing & Tai Chi with Mary Hannah Parkman
Join experienced outdoor guide and certified Tai Chi instructor, Mary Hannah Parkman, for a guided trail walk and forest bathing experience with simple to…
Ghost Tour of The Mount
Join our popular nighttime ghost tours, as guides lead you through the darkened halls of The Mount, sharing tales of the many eerie encounters that have been…
Ghost Tour of The Mount
Join our popular nighttime ghost tours, as guides lead you through the darkened halls of The Mount, sharing tales of the many eerie encounters that have been…
Early Closing 1:00 PM
Please note: Due to a private event, the Terrace Cafe is not open today. The House and Bookstore will close at 1:00 PM. The grounds will close at 2:00 PM.
Playtime Players
Bring the whole family to Under the Tent, a free family concert series featuring lively performances by local folk, bluegrass, and kindie rock musicians. With…
Guided Tour of Sculpture at The Mount with juror Madeleine Lord
Sculpture at The Mount features works of contemporary outdoor sculpture in a range of media throughout The Mount’s vibrant woods, gardens, and grounds. This…
Play the Poetry Relay
Join The Mount’s youth education team for a fun and fast-paced poetry game responding to artwork from Sculpture at The Mount, an exhibition featuring…
A Very Large Poem
Experience the energy and wild creativity of a multitude of poets collaborating to perform A Very Large Poem. Created by stitching together numerous short…
Carla Kaplan, Troublemaker: The Fierce, Unruly Life of Jessica Mitford
Since 1993, the Summer Author Series has brought award-winning biographers to The Mount. This year’s Series explores lives and ideas that have challenged…
SOLD OUT | The Gods of New York: Johnathan Mahler on Egotists, Idealists, Opportunists and the Birth of the Modern City, 1986-1990, in conversation with Sarah LaDuke
This program has reached full capacity. To join the waitlist, please complete this form, and we will be in touch! New York Stories is a new series of talks and…
Cultivating Resilience in the Face of Chaos with Reverend Eileen Mahoney
This half-day retreat offers space to slow down, recenter, renew your spirit, and explore mindfulness practices that support resilience in everyday life. The…
Max Boot, Historian, Foreign Policy Analyst, and Author
Curated by André Bernard, former Vice President of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, In Conversation features great thinkers and influential…
Make-and-Take Arts-and-Crafts!
Kids of all ages are invited to explore their creativity with The Mount’s art educators. In each session, young artists will experiment with fun mixed-media…
Monsters! Aliens! Robots! Illustration Workshop with Matt McElligott
Alien octopus arms! Mystical dragon wings! Retractable robot legs! Giant glowing green eyeballs! Mad scientists! This workshop with author and illustrator Matt…
Walking with WordXWord
In this immersive series, poets create new works inspired by selected pieces from Sculpture at The Mount. Walking with WordXWord is a roving poetry reading…
StoryTime at the StoryWalk with South Berkshire Kids!
On the first Tuesday of each month, stories come alive on the StoryWalk with South Berkshire Kids! Families are invited to gather at the top of the StoryWalk…