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South Union Shaker Village, located in Auburn, Kentucky, offers visitors a glimpse into the history of the Shaker community that thrived there from 1807-1922. The Shakers, a religious sect, built ...
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — "Ten Days of Play," Berkshire Museum's popular winter-break series will continue in 2025 as they take their event to the community! As part of this fun new initiative, the museum ...
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Hancock Shaker Village is back with its unique, multisensory holiday experience with the opening of Radiant Nights on Dec. 7. The Village will once again sparkle with ...
Shaker villages’ populations dropped precipitously after the Civil War. Today, only one village – in New Gloucester, Maine – is operational, and the two residents there are both over the age ...
Hancock Shaker Village in Pittsfield, Mass., celebrates Arrival Day, the 250th anniversary of the Shakers' arrival in America on Aug. 6, 1774.
June 21, 2024 - PITTSFIELD, MA — The U.S. Postal Service on Thursday revealed the refined, timeless beauty of Shaker design with 12 new stamps, in honor of the 250th anniversary of the arrival ...
June 21, 2024 - PITTSFIELD, MA — The U.S. Postal Service on Thursday revealed the refined, timeless beauty of Shaker design with 12 new stamps, in honor of the 250th anniversary of the arrival ...
PITTSFIELD, Mass., June 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Postal Service today revealed the refined, timeless beauty of Shaker design with 12 new stamps, in honor of the 250th anniversary of the ...
PITTSFIELD, Mass., June 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Postal Service today revealed the refined, timeless beauty of Shaker design with 12 new stamps, in honor of the 250th anniversary ...