Virtual Vault: A Conversation About Shaker Cuisine
Meals were an important part of Shaker life, and the “table-fare” in Shaker communities was plentiful, providing ample nourishment for body and spirit. This online event will take a deep
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Virtual Conference – Past to Apron: A Utopian Christmas
Shaker Heritage was invited to participate in “Past to Apron – Holiday Edition” a virtual conference focused on food and drink history. This event will present a range of topics
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Online Lecture – Travels in Utopia: Twenty Years of Collecting & Conserving
Christian Goodwillie will relate some of his adventures tracking down rare materials from the Shakers, Israelite House of David, Koreshan Unity, and even the Beat writers! Goodwillie is Director and
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Online Lecture – In Her Rightful Place: Women’s Roles in the Shaker Community
Perhaps known more for their furniture and celibacy, the Shakers were revolutionary in their views on gender and racial equality. Women were deeply involved at every level of the Shaker
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Door/Wall Basket Workshop
Save the Date to learn how to make a Door/Wall Basket with Sandy Salada! Local artisan Sandy Salada will be returning to Shaker Heritage to teach one of her popular
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Hands to Work Day
Now that winter's end is near, it's time to prepare our site for the spring! If you're in need of some volunteer hours or just excuse to get outside, we
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Market Basket Weaving Workshop
Local weaver Sandy Salada will teach you how to create your own functional & fabulous Market Basket! This colorful market basket is plenty big enough for the trip to the
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Hands to Work Day
We need your help to get our site ready for our Summer Craft Fair! If you're in need of some volunteer hours or just excuse to get outside, we hope
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Summer Craft Fair
Bring your family for a safe and fun weekend featuring pony rides, food, live musicians, and over 60 vendors at our beautiful site. All VENDOR BOOTHS will be OUTDOORS in
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Celebrate National Pollinators’ Week 2021
Shaker Heritage Society (SHS) is joining forces with several partners to provide programs and information about pollinators. You can preview the flyer for the week's planned activities here. More information
