collectables by transplanted midwestern artists
Phil and Gail Sellers.
243 Union Street, North Adams
riverhillpottery.com
■ DownStreet Art
An umbrella organization for the Main Street
galleries in North Adams.
http://downstreetart.org
WHERE TO EAT
■ Mezze Bistro + Bar
The artist and academic elite swear by this handsome restaurant outside of Williamstown, home to
a seasonal changing menu of inventive but fussfree fare with ingredients sourced from neighbouring farms.
777 Cold Spring Rd., Williamstown
413-458-0123; mezzerestaurant.com
■ Gramercy Bistro (at MASS MoCA)
Within the MASS MoCA complex, this Europeanstyle bistro serves up a relaxed atmosphere and
sophisticated culinary offerings.
87 Marshall St., North Adams
413-663-5300; gramercybistro.com
■ Blue Benn
Just over the border in Bennington, Vermont, this
quintessential New England diner offers blue plate
specials in an original 1940s Silk City steel diner.
318 North St. (off Route 7), Bennington, VT
WHERE TO GO
CULTURE CLUBBING
■ MASS MoCA's Oh, Canada
Contemporary Canadian art show runs from
May 27, 2012–April 1, 2013.
87 Marshall St., North Adams
413-664-4481; massmoca.org
■ Williams College Museum of Art
15 Lawrence Hall Dr., Ste. 2, Williamstown
413-597-2429; wcma.williams.edu
■ Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
225 South St., Williamstown
413-458-2303; clarkart.edu
■ Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival
Often called the best American dance festival
(Baryshnikov is a fan). Becket, Mass.
jacobspillow.org
■ Tanglewood
The legendary summer home of the Boston
Symphony Orchestra.
tanglewoodmusiccenter.org
■ Williamstown Theatre Festival
Hollywood A-listers have trod the boards at this
respected event.
wtfestival.org –K.B.
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northadams-ma.gov
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