Free Learn to Row Day on Onota Lake| 03:41PM / Monday, June 02, 2025 | |
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — On Saturday, June 7, 2025 when Berkshire Community Rowing (BCR) hosts its annual Learn to Row Program on Onota Lake.
Free rowing sessions will be held from 8:00 am to 9:45 am and again at 10:00 am to 11:45 am at the Berkshire Community Rowing boathouse in Burbank Park.
"This is a fun community event that introduces Berkshire residents to the joy of a lifelong sport. The timing coincides with National Learn To Row events being held by rowing clubs across the country," said BCR board President, Connell McGrath.
No rowing experience is required. Wear comfortable footwear and a hat for sun protection. Members of the Berkshire Community Rowing organization will guide participants through the basics of sculling with two oars and even coach you to take some strokes on the water.
Berkshire Community Rowing is a non-profit organization that promotes the sport of rowing and encourages people of all backgrounds and levels of experience to row. The event will be held rain or shine.
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