Weekend Events Calendar for the Berkshires November 16-18

Fun holiday events and theatrical performances await you in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. Enjoy wine tasting, live plays and music and historical costumes the weekend of November 16, 2007 through Sunday November 18, 2007.

Friday, November 16, 2007 -- Sunday November 18, 2007

Free Wine Tasting: November 16, 2007 -- November 18, 2007

Why not taste some local wines for your holiday meals, or to give as unique gifts during the holiday season. You can also stock up on wines for upcoming birthday gifts. The Furnace Brook Winery is open Fridays-Sundays from 11am until 5pm. They their wines, and take home some cider, freshly baked scones or pies, and local produce.

The Furnace Brook Winery is located at Hilltop Orchards at 508 Canaan Road in Richmond, MA 01254. They are located about five miles from Hancock Shaker Village, and are less than 10 miles from Lenox. For more information please call 413-698-3301, or 800-833-6274.

Fully Committed: November 16, 2007 -- November 18, 2007

The Barrington Stage Company presents Fully Committed a one-man comedic look at the the most important man in a trendy and hip Manhattan restaurant: the reservation taker. Friday's show is at 8pm, Saturday shows are at 3pm and 8pm, Sunday's show is at 3pm.

Barrington Stage Company is located at 30 Union Street in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 01201. For tickets please call (413) 236-8888. For more information please call (413) 499-5446.

Friday, November 16, 2007 -- Monday December 31, 2007

Festival of Trees: November 16, 2007 -- December 31, 2007

The theme for this year's Festival of Trees is "On the Move." Take joy this season in the 200 trees decked out for the holidays. Also on display are antique toys and other transportation-themed toys that match this year's theme.

The Festival of Trees opens on Friday, November 16, 2007 and runs through the season until December 31, 2007. Admission is $9 for anyone three and up, and children under three are free. Berkshire Museum is located at 39 South Street in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 01201. For more information please call 413-443-7171

Saturday November 17, 2007

Jenny Holzer Opening Reception