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  • Summer Author Series | Tess Chakkalakal, A Matter of Complexion: The Life and Fictions of Charles W. Chesnutt

    Featured Summer Author Series
    The Mount 2 Plunkett Street, Lenox, MA, United States

    Since 1993, the Summer Author Series has brought award-winning authors to The Mount. This year’s theme is trailblazers. The eight-week series will highlight the stories of groundbreaking visionaries—scientists, activists, thought leaders, and artists who have broken barriers and reshaped the world.  On July 28 & 29, author Tess Chakkalakal presents A Matter of Complexion: The […]

    $27 – $42

  • Le Café Français

    Featured 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 advanced French speakers. Bring your own coffee and croissant as The Mount's Terrace Café does not open until 11:00 am. This series is free and open to the public but capacity is limited -- […]

  • Summer Author Series | Tess Chakkalakal, A Matter of Complexion: The Life and Fictions of Charles W. Chesnutt

    Featured Summer Author Series
    The Mount 2 Plunkett Street, Lenox, MA, United States

    Since 1993, the Summer Author Series has brought award-winning authors to The Mount. This year’s theme is trailblazers. The eight-week series will highlight the stories of groundbreaking visionaries—scientists, activists, thought leaders, and artists who have broken barriers and reshaped the world.  On July 28 & 29, author Tess Chakkalakal presents A Matter of Complexion: The […]

    $27 – $42

  • Building Old New York | Henry Wiencek, Stan and Gus: Art, Ardor, and the Friendship that Built the Gilded Age

    Featured Building Old New York
    The Mount 2 Plunkett Street, Lenox, MA, United States

    Join us for a captivating series of talks delving into the history and legacy of some of New York City’s most iconic institutions, spaces, and landmarks. From the architecture of the Gilded Age to the preservation of historic neighborhoods in the twentieth century, this series invites art and architectural historians to present the stories behind […]

    $10 – $15

  • Jayne Anne Phillips in conversation with André Bernard

    Featured In Conversation with André Bernard
    The Mount 2 Plunkett Street, Lenox, MA, United States

    Due to inclement weather, this program has been moved into the Stable Auditorium. Ticketholders with Rain or Shine Tickets are welcome to join us there! Rain or Shine seats are still available for this program. Simply email — programs@edithwharton.org — or phone — 413-551-5111 x2 — to upgrade or purchase seats. In its third year, […]

    $27 – $42

  • Justice Stephen Breyer in conversation with André Bernard – SOLD OUT

    Featured In Conversation with André Bernard
    Lenox Memorial Middle & High School Duffin Theater 197 East Street, Lenox, MA, United States

    We have an exciting announcement! Given the overwhelming response to this In Conversation event with Justice Stephen Breyer, we are partnering with Lenox Schools to move the program to the Lenox Memorial Middle & High School Duffin Theater, 197 East Street, Lenox, MA. This means the event will go on — in air conditioning! — […]

  • Ghost Tour of The Mount

    Featured 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 reported here for years. Ghost Tours last approximately two hours and include a half-mile walk – rain-or-shine – between buildings on The Mount's campus. Please dress accordingly! Parking […]

    $25 – $30

  • Early Closing at 1:00 PM

    Early Closing

    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.

  • Make-and-Take Arts and Crafts!

    Featured Make-and-Take Arts and Crafts!

    Join Mount art teacher, Ms. Jackie, to create a seasonal art project on one Sunday morning each month of the summer. Participants will create a mixed-media art project responding to the theme of the monthly StoryWalk book. All skill levels are welcome to participate and take home their creations! All supplies will be provided. Pre-registration […]

    FREE

  • Call for Writers! Straw Dog Writers Guild Open Mic & Pop-up Coffee Truck

    Featured

    Join us for an inaugural Open Mic in partnership with the Straw Dog Writers Guild featuring a pop-up coffee truck from Franklin County’s Dean’s Beans Organic Coffee! To celebrate the Guild’s fifteenth anniversary, Straw Dog invites fifteen writers to read three-minute excerpts from a range of genres, spanning poetry, prose, and fiction. Interested in participating? […]

    Free

  • Artist-Led Tours of Sculpture at The Mount

    Featured Artist-Led Tours of Sculpture at The Mount

    Explore the new exhibition of 25 outdoor sculptures installed throughout the grounds of The Mount. Each month, an exhibiting artist will guide you through this show of new, juried, large-scale, outdoor sculptures, sharing the artists’ statements and stories and answering your questions about the work and the artists. Meet near the Ticket booth. A golf […]

    FREE