Like many star-crossed lovers, it was amazing that Elaine Goodale and Ohíye S’a, Dr. Charles Alexander Eastman, ever met in the first place. She was white woman from a remote corner of the Berkshires, who went west in 1884 to teach Native American children; he was a Santee Dakota who’d gone to Dartmouth College and […]
Get expert advice on spotting invasive species and prepping your yard, an learn about the best native plants to support wildlife, biodiversity, and beauty at home. Gardeners of all levels will have tips and takeaways for their yards and green spaces.
Historian and bestselling author Colin Woodard will present the 2026 Adams Lecture on his latest book, Nations Apart: How Clashing Regional Cultures Shattered America.
This special event for National Poetry Month will highlight new poetry by several authors who are members of the Athenaeum or North Shore residents — your talented neighbors.
