Barn Raising News Today

Something old-fashioned and really special is happening in Fayetteville. Volunteers gathered on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 16 and 17, to stand up the walls for a new home for Ms. […]

It is a massive $350 million undertaking on 127 acres by the Kansas Speedway

Michael Beck went on sabbatical and Thaddeus Thompson became his interim replacement. Now Becks back, and both men are serving as the co-executive directors of the Berkshire Botanical Garden.

Celebrations abounded on Monday as over 300 women, girls and non-binary people marked the 24-hour construction of a festival barn in Leeds.

MOUNT DESERT — A new barn is being built at 22 Harborside Road in Northeast Harbor. The 38-by-42-foot structure will replace a barn that was taken down in November 2022.

Berkshire Botanical Garden will hold a “barn raising” from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, on BBG grounds, 5 West Stockbridge Road.

Illinois Amish Heritage Center will host a barn raising event Oct. 28 and 29, at the Illinois Amish Heritage Center campus.

To begin the process of the Herschberger-Miller barn raising later in October, the Illinois Amish Heritage Center will use a one-of-a-kind way of breaking the ground by horse drawn plow.

If you dont have weekend plans yet, the suburbs and city are teeming with options, from tree lightings to Santa runs to holiday shows to parades to light shows to concerts to festivals and more.

There’s nothing like a good movie musical number. The combination of music, dance, and narrative thrust build something vibrant and alive in a way that, when done well, reflects cinematic storytelling in its purest form. Characters are given permission to express their emotions in ways that they are frequently unable to do: song frees them […]