• Walking with the Wicks

    The Shakers are a Utopian society whose beliefs of gender and racial equality date back to the late 1700's. Join us while we explore America's 1st Shaker settlement through the

  • Confetti Stage Inc. Presents….

    Confetti Stage is excited to invite you to “William Shakespeare’s Long Lost First Play (Abridged)” by Austin Tichenor and Reed Martin, directed by Nate Beynon. “William Shakespeare’s Long Lost First

  • Pick Your Own Herbal Bouquet 3

    Come make beautiful herbal bouquets in our Herb Garden. Hand pick and clip your own herbs under staff guidance and fill up the provided mason jar. Your home will smell

  • Utopian Dream

    Founded by English mystic Mother Ann Lee, the Shakers formed small, thriving villages based upon principles of equality and compassion. A celibate community, their worship was infused with music and

  • Needle Felted Painting Workshop

    Join local fiber artist Mallory Zondag and learn how to paint with wool fibers during this four hour felted painting workshop. Students will learn how to create an image using

  • Will Kempe’s Players Presents….

    Will Kempe's Players presents The Alchemist by Ben Jonson and Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. The Alchemist by Ben Jonson is a comedy written in 1610 that centers around greed,

  • Mini Forest Floor Weaving Class

    Join local fiber artist Mallory Zondag and learn the art of tapestry weaving during this 2 hour workshop. Using a mini frame loom and a variety of yarns and fibers

  • Chair Taping Workshop

    Learn how to apply Shaker cotton tape to a chair. Materials are NOT included. Our instructor Beth Dorn will be in contact with participants to direct them to purchase tape,

  • 2025 Harvest Craft Fair

    We look forward to welcoming you to the Shaker Heritage Society for our 2025 Harvest Craft Fair! September 13 & 14, from 10 am to 4:00 pm Bring your family

  • Opening Reception & Celebration

    Join Shaker Heritage Society in celebrating the upcoming 250th anniversary of the Watervliet Shaker Village with the opening of two new exhibits. Mother Ann Lee: One Woman's Revolution is a timeline of