Updated for Summer Institute 2008!
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In Your Free Time...
The Berkshires offer a wide range of arts and outdoor activities for all ages and interests.

Arts and Entertainment in Williamstown. Williams Theater Festival, Clark Art Institute, Williams College Art Museum, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MassMoCA), Images Cinema

In Berkshire County
. Tanglewood Music Center, Jacob's Pillow Dance Company, Shakespeare & Company, and Hancock Shaker Village, and more.
Other Activities. Alpine coaster, Miniature Golf, Horseback riding, hiking trails, and Williams athletic facilities. Williams College Facilities, including the brand new Paresky Center, as well as Chandler Athletic Center are open to all institute participants. Paresky is the new student center directly across from the music building and contains the snack bar and lots of space to relax. Chandler includes an Olympic sized pool, fitness center, and weight room. More specific information about summer hours, equipment, etc. will be posted or linked soon.