Journals and Letters
A Piece of Mother Ann: Material Culture and Ann Lee – Part 3
A Piece of Mother Ann: Material Culture and Ann Lee – Part 3

Ed. Note: This is part 3 of a 4 part series. To read part one, please click here. To read part two, click here.  The next category of artifacts that

Shaker History
A Piece of Mother Ann Lee: Material Culture and Ann Lee – Part 2
A Piece of Mother Ann Lee: Material Culture and Ann Lee – Part 2

This is the second part of a four part series that will appear throughout the year on the blog. Please click here to read part 1. Ann Lee was British, and therefore

Shaker History
A Piece of Mother Ann: Material Culture and Ann Lee – Part 1
A Piece of Mother Ann: Material Culture and Ann Lee – Part 1

Ed. Note: This is the first part of a four part series. We will be sharing the next three parts throughout the year on the blog. This year we celebrate

Events
Second Coming: A Staged Reading

“SECOND COMING” The Character and Ministry of Mother Ann Lee of the United Society of Believers (Commonly Called Shakers) A STAGED READING On Saturday, August 29th at 7 pm and

Community
Second Coming Auditions

SECOND COMING The Character and Ministry of Mother Ann Lee of the United Society of Believers (Commonly Called Shakers) Staged Reading Auditions  On Saturday, July 11 and Sunday, July 12, Jeremiah Productions,

Shaker History
For God, King, & Country: Why the Shakers Irritated England

This post was written by SHS staff member Candis Murray, Ph.D.  By 1774 Ann Lee and her small band of Shaking Quakers had found their situation in England increasingly unstable. Considered

Special Events
Happy birthday, Ann Lee!

Channing (Prentiss) returned from Lebanon and informed us that it was the gift to keep Mother’s birthday, I mean Mother …