The day started out cool and cloudy when 24 antiques and flea market dealers welcomed visitors on Saturday, July 29th Read More
This GBHS program, presented by our executive director Bob Krol, is a nostalgic look back at this “Baby Boomer” decade. No matter where you were born Read More
The artwork of Housatonic-born Frank Stanley Packlick is now on display at the GBHS History Museum at the Wheeler Farmstead. Read More
To benefit the Great Barrington Historical Society, we’ve still got a barn full of thousands of good books – used, vintage – even new. Books for everyone Read More
Did you know that the Great Barrington Airport was once an onion field? Well, it was! And you’ll learn lots of other interesting things about it Read More
April 6th was the 100th anniversary of the United States entering the First World War. To commemorate this event, the Mason Library Read More
The GBHS is proud to present Dr. Richard Clarke, who has practiced family medicine for over 40 years in Great Barrington Read More
Thanks to a generous gift from Linda Mullany, all 4 display rooms of the GBHS History Museum at the Wheeler Farmstead now have museum-quality Read More
PBS station WGBY in Springfield aired excerpts of their visit to the GBHS Museum’s exhibit “The Village and Mills of Housatonic,” Read More
The Appalachian Trail in Massachusetts? Is it part of that famous trail from Georgia to Maine? You bet it is–and it’s right here in the Berkshires! Read More