The History & Future of Trains in North Adams

Name: The History & Future of Trains in North Adams
Start: 2025-09-22T18:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-22T20:00:00-04:00
Location: 5 Eagle Street, North Adams, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01247

Schedule

Mon Sep 22 2025 at 06:30 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

5 Eagle Street, North Adams, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01247 | North Adams, MA

Monday, September 22 (6:30pm - 8:00pm)
Join us at Steeple City Social for our inaugural Community Conversations event! We will welcome Jason Vivori, Collections Manager at the Berkshire Museum and Paula Consolini, Director of the Center for Learning in Action at Williams College, who will deliver brief talks about the history and future of trains in North Adams. Learn about how the addition of the Hoosic Tunnel transformed the Northern Berkshires region and how the restoration of passenger rail to the region may transform it once again. Audience questions are welcome.
Agenda:
6:30pm: Mix & mingle with the presenters
7:00pm: History of Trains in North Adams by Jason Vivori of the Berkshire Museum
7:15pm: Future of Trains in North Adams by Paula Consolini of Williams College
7:30pm: Mix & mingle with the presenters
8:00pm - 10:00pm: Stick around after the event until Steeple City Social closes!
Alcoholic & NA beverages, snacks, and pastries will be available for purchase at the Steeple City Social bar.