2026 February 2026

Becket Washington Community Partnership (BWCP) News—February 2026

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.

2025 November 2025

Becket Washington Children’s Holiday Party is Back

By Kimberly Allardyce The Becket-Washington community is coming together to revive a beloved tradition—a children’s holiday party that welcomes families of all faiths, backgrounds, and traditions. This event was originally organized by Becket Police Officer Nicole Miller, whose warmth and dedication made it a much-anticipated annual gathering. After a year’s absence, the community felt its […]

2025 September 2025

Becket Family Fun Festival Returns with Expanded Entertainment and Activities

By Adele Levine Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 27th, as the Becket Family Fun Festival transforms North Becket Park into a hub of community celebration. The second annual event, hosted by the Becket Parks and Recreation Committee (BPRC), runs from noon to 5 pm at the park across from Becket Washington Elementary School, with […]

2025 July 2025

Tuning Up for the Summer

By Kathy Dickinson Summer fairly bursts with activity here in the Berkshires, and Becket is no exception. Art exhibits, dance, and performances abound, and our local music venues are picking up the tempo with no shortage of talent. Let’s travel up Route 8 to visit a few! Most everyone knows Papa Bob’s is “where friends […]