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  • Wrapping Paper

    Design and create your own wrapping paper using traditional and modern techniques. Participants will be able to make four different styles of paper.  Perfect for experienced Makers and new Makers.

  • Woven Holiday Ornaments

    Ms. Salada will guide participants in making three woven holiday ornaments: a reindeer, an eight pointed snowflake, and a puffy heart. Perfect for home or as a wonderfully unique, handmade

  • Mother Ann’s Birthday

    We'll celebrate our public re-opening on Saturday March 2nd with cake in the Meeting House in honor of Ann Lee's birthday. We hope to see you there! Free Admission Category:

  • Utensil Basket Workshop

    You’ll love this sturdy basket to hold your favorite kitchen utensils! This basket begins with a solid wood bottom, woven over a plastic mold in a colorful twill pattern, and

  • Hands to Work Day

    Join us as we welcome the return of warmth and sun to the Shaker Site with a good-old-fashioned spring cleaning! We’ll paint the fences, trim the hedges, and sweep the

  • Preserving Your Family Heirlooms

    From photographs to textiles and furniture, many families have mementos of the past that they cherish and want to preserve for the future. Learn how to protect your family heirlooms

  • Landscape Painting Class

    Have you ever wanted to learn how to paint a landscape from nature outdoors? Artist Noreen Powell will teach you to draw inspiration from Nature like the Hudson River School

  • Shaker Tree of Life

    Walking in the Wicks’ Footsteps

    In the fall of 1824, Job and Polly Wicks and their 10 children arrived at the Watervliet Shaker community. So began a 70-year association of the Wicks family with the

  • Shaker Craft Fair

    Enjoy the beautiful upstate NY summer as you explore the booths of dozens of local and regional artisans on the grounds of the Shaker Heritage Society. A Family Activity Tent