Expressions drawing in Bourne, Massachusetts

Cataumet Arts Center is a charming art gallery located at 76 Scraggy Neck Road in Bourne, Massachusetts. This cultural institution showcases a diverse range of artistic expressions, including paintings, sculptures, and mixed media creations from local and regional artists. Visitors can explore the vibrant exhibitions, participate in workshops and classes, and engage with the creative community. The center offers a welcoming and inspiring space for art enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the beauty and power of visual arts.

Welcome to Valley Zendo, a serene place of worship nestled in the tranquil woods of the Berkshire mountain foothills. Located at 263 Warner Hill Road, Charlemont, Massachusetts, Valley Zendo is a sanctuary for those seeking to practice zazen and immerse themselves in the teachings of Soto Zen Buddhism. Founded in 1974 through the collaborative efforts of priests from Antaiji, our home temple in Japan, and North American lay practitioners, Valley Zendo has been a beacon of spiritual retreat for nearly five decades. Our simple, rustic facilities reflect the purity of our practice, embodying the traditional and minimalist lifestyle of the Antaiji tradition. Here, life is embraced in its most authentic and uncomplicated form, with wood stoves providing warmth in the winter and fresh produce from our garden enhancing our meals in the summer.