The Yoked Parish of Becket is hosting a Valentine’s Day Cookie Fundraiser on February 14 to support the Community Emergency Outreach Program. In February, the Becket Arts Center offers various creative workshops, yoga, and community events. The Athenaeum honors Black History Month and announces its new strategic plan while providing tech support sessions.
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Becket Washington Community Partnership (BWCP) News—December 2025 / January 2026
Yoked Parish Community Emergency Outreach Program (CEOP) As the holidays approach, perhaps you’ll consider a donation to the CEOP, which helps individuals with one-time emergencies such as fuel assistance (a tank of propane), car repair (a new tire), medical needs (eyeglasses, crutches, inhaler), or even just a tank of gasoline to get to work. Demand […]
What’s Your Becket Story?
Becket Stories is a public art project being developed at the Becket Arts Center that will create an interactive story archive in Becket. The project will use stories, songs, and artifacts (objects, photos, documents) to capture the experience of living, working, and visiting Becket—past and present. The project started collecting stories in fall of 2025 […]
Becket Washington Community Partnership (BWCP) News—November 2025
First Congregational Church of Becket Holiday Pie Sale & Craft Sale Saturday, November 15, 9am-3pmCongregational Church Guild Hall, YMCA Road Proceeds to benefit the“Save the Bell” Building Fund Crafts from local artisans. Pies are $15 each. Varieties include: To order, call 413-623-8300 or 413-623-6455. Certified Organic Blueberries donated by MOUNTAIN PASTURE FARM, Becket, Massachusetts. Becket […]
State Rep Leigh Davis in a “Constituent Conversation” at the Becket Arts Center (BAC)
By Marcia Parnell Fresh off the Mass Pike from Boston, State Representative Leigh Davis held a “Constituent Conversation” at the BAC on Friday, June 20th. Attended by nearly forty constituents from several Berkshire County towns, Davis kicked off the session by explaining a bit about her background, status of the state budget, and experience thus […]
Community Day a Success
by Jeanine McAdam The weather was cloudy and, unfortunately, the ground was bare of snow, but the Becket Beat/Canterbury Farm Community Day on March 9th was a huge success. Instead of cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, guided hikes were offered at 11am and 1pm by Dave Bacon, who shared his knowledge of the trails and trees. […]