• 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

  • 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

  • Indian Corn Swag Workshop

    This “squirrel proof” Indian Corn Swag is woven with variegated dyed reed over a foam mold. Participants will make 3 “ears” of corn with a choice of fall accents and

  • Pie/Casserole Basket Weaving Workshop

    This 12 by 12 inch basket is just the right size to carry your favorite pie or casserole dish. The basket has an open bottom woven in natural and your

  • Calligraphy Workshop with Libby Lee

    Try your hand at the true art of texting!  Artist Libby Lee will guide you through the steps of creating eye-catching script using felt tip pens. $25 per person for

  • Shaker Craft Fair

    Celebrate the arrival of autumn at the Shaker Heritage Society! Browse the booths of dozens of local and regional artisans offering unique, handmade pieces, perfect for your home or as

  • Cancelled – Landscape Painting Class

    ** THIS CLASS IS CANCELLED ** Have you ever wanted to learn how to paint a landscape from nature outdoors? Instructor Noreen Powell will teach you to draw inspiration from