Northern Berkshire Adult Education

03/23/2026

Please note, that this change in schedule is ONLY for Adult Education. ESOL classes will remain the same.

03/22/2026

We no longer have Adult Education evening classes on Monday nights. Our Monday evening class will be moving to Wednesday evening, effective THIS week, March 23, 2026.

THERE WILL BE NO CLASS ON MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2026. Class will be held on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2026.

03/16/2026

Hey Northern Berkshire! Have you been wanting to attend HiSET/GED classes, but the day or time didn't work for you? Well, we're moving our Evening Humanities class from Monday nights to Wednesday nights, 5:30-8:00 PM.

Contact the office with any questions, or to register for classes at (413) 412-1118 or [email protected].

We look forward to seeing you in our classes!

03/03/2026

Due to the weather conditions and slick road conditions predicted, NBAE is canceling ALL classes for tonight, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. This includes the HiSET Math Class at the Armory, the Culinary Arts Class, and the CNA Class.

02/22/2026

Northern Berkshire Adult Education classes and its office will be closed tomorrow, Monday, February 23, 2026. There will be no in-person classes or services taking place.

For online/virtual classes, please check in with your instructor to see if they are still holding class tomorrow.

02/22/2026

North Adams Public Schools CLOSED - Monday, February 23rd

The North Adams Public Schools will be closed on Monday February 23rd due to the predicted winter s...

02/06/2026

Northern Berkshire Adult Education (NBAE), in partnership with Integritus Healthcare, is excited to offer a FREE Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program starting March 2—the first MassSTEP CNA program in the Berkshires! This 10-week, DPH-approved, blended program combines in-person instruction, hands-on clinical training at Williamstown Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, and flexible remote coursework, all designed to prepare students to pass the Massachusetts CNA certification exam and step confidently into a healthcare career. Participants receive extensive support, including textbooks, scrubs, advising, GED/HiSET preparation, tutoring, job search assistance, and even laptops or hotspots if needed. Open to adults 16+ who are not currently enrolled in high school, this opportunity offers a direct pathway into the healthcare workforce at no cost—space is limited, so contact Kate Merrigan at 413-412-1118 to learn more and enroll!

01/27/2026

North Adams Public Schools is operating on a 2-hour delay today. All scheduled classes will take place today, including our 10:00 AM class. If you are unable to make it to class today, please contact the office at (413) 412-1118 as soon as possible. Thank you!

01/25/2026

Due to the winter storm and North Adams state of emergency, Northern Berkshire Adult Education offices and classes will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026.

01/24/2026

North Adams Public Schools CLOSED - Monday, January 26th

Due to the impending storm, and a state of emergency being declared for the City of North Adams, th...

01/07/2026

Hello - Northern Berkshire Adult Education ESOL classes will take place tonight at their regularly scheduled time.

Hola, las clases de inglés para adultos de Northern Berkshire Adult Education se impartirán esta noche en su horario habitual.

01/07/2026

✨ Your Future Starts Here at Northern Berkshire Adult Education! ✨

Looking to earn your HiSET/GED, improve your English skills, or prepare for college & career success? Northern Berkshire Adult Education is here for YOU!

📍 Classes are free and right here in North Adams!
📚 Supportive teachers, flexible schedules, and programs designed for YOUR goals.

📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Call: 413-412-1118

👉 Don’t wait, enrollment is happening NOW!