Berkshire Regional Planning Commission
Celebrate World Fish Migration Day at Berkshire Athanaeum
Berkshire Athenaeum 1 Wendell Ave., Pittsfield, MASaturday, May 21 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Pittsfield Public Library Join Housatonic Valley Association, Berkshire Regional Planning Commission, Berkshire Environmental Action Team, and the City of Pittsfield for this free and fun-filled day that takes place…
Williamstown Net Zero Community Meeting
Online/ZoomWednesday, May 25 from 7:oo – 8:30 PM Berkshire Regional Planning Commission is partnering with the Town of Williamstown and the Williamstown COOL (CO2 Lowering) Committee to develop a scope of work for a future community-wide net-zero plan. The town…
Workshop: Climate Proof Your Home
Lenox Community Center 65 Walker St., Lenox, MADon't miss the chance to "Climate Proof Your Home" at the upcoming free workshop hosted at the Lenox Community Center by Berkshire Regional Planning Commission (BRPC) and the Town of Lenox. This workshop will provide valuable information on managing stormwater,…
Climate Proof Your Home: A Do-It-Yourself Workshop
New Marlborough Fire Department 205 Norfolk Road, New Marlborough, MA, United StatesLearn about easy DIY projects to manage stormwater, mitigate erosion, identify home hazards, and improve energy efficiency in and around your home. This event offers valuable information on preparing for the local impacts of climate change while also providing a…
Arbor Day Tree Party and Park Cleanup
Durant Park 30 John Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesJoin the City of Pittsfield for a fun-filled family day of tree planting and park cleanup! Free trees on a first-come, first-serve bases, followed by a planting demonstration on how to plant & care for your new tree. Have fun…
When Bugs Bite!
Lenox Community Center 65 Walker St., Lenox, MAClimate change is increasing mosquito and tick-borne diseases like Lyme and arboviral encephalitis. Disease ecologist Shannon LaDeau will discuss how changing environmental conditions affect tick and mosquito populations and ways to reduce and safeguard yourself so you can enjoy the…
VOLUNTEER: Restoring Streamside & Planting Natives at Bidwell Park
Monterey Town HallJoin the Monterey Native Plants Working Group and Berkshire Regional Planning Commission (BRPC) in helping restore the streamside buffer at Bidwell Park by planting native, pollinator-friendly plants. Be part of this rewarding experience and help create a healthier habitat in…
Connect Pittsfield! A Digital Resource Fair
Berkshire Athenaeum 1 Wendell Ave., Pittsfield, MAhttps://www.thebeatnews.org/BeatTeam/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Digital-Resource-Fair.pdf The City of Pittsfield, supported by the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission and a generous group of local and regional partners, is pleased to invite the community to attend: Connect Pittsfield! A Digital Resource Fair Conecta Pittsfield! Una Feria de…
Connect Pittsfield! A Digital Resource Fair
Berkshire Athenaeum 1 Wendell Ave., Pittsfield, MAhttps://www.thebeatnews.org/BeatTeam/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Digital-Resource-Fair.pdf The City of Pittsfield, supported by the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission and a generous group of local and regional partners, is pleased to invite the community to attend: Connect Pittsfield! A Digital Resource Fair Conecta Pittsfield! Una Feria de…
Local Climate Incentives Forum
Berkshire Innovation Center 45 Woodlawn Avenue, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesAs a follow-on to a meeting that the Berkshire Chapter of Citizens' Climate Lobby (CCL) held in April of this year, the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission is organizing a Free Forum on 13 November 2023, from 5:30 - 8:00…
Lighting Your Path to Energy Incentives and Efficiency
Berkshire Innovation Center 45 Woodlawn Avenue, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesDiscover incentives and opportunities to transition to solar and renewable energy. This in-depth conversation is a must-attend for residents and municipal leaders looking to improve their energy efficiency and save money. DATE: Monday, November 13 TIME: 5:30 PM - 8:00…
Southern Berkshire Energy Efficiency Forum
Berkshire South Regional Community Center 15 Crissey Rd., Great Barrington, MAJoin Berkshire Regional Planning Commission for a dynamic panel discussion with experts to guide you through cost-saving measures for your home and vehicles. Learn practical tips and sustainable strategies to make your lifestyle more energy-efficient. Participants will have the opportunity…