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Events for November 23, 2024 › Baby Animals

Event Series Behind the Scenes Tour 2024

Behind the Scenes Tour – Baby Animals

Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield

Behind the Scenes Tour, offered daily during Baby Animals. Hop aboard our wagon hayride to start your hour-long tour with Farmer Billy and get all the dirt about our farm! On the tour you will visit this year’s calves, lambs, kids, piglets, and chicks in the Round Stone Barn, Dairy Ell, and barnyard. Special tickets [...]

Sheep Sheering: April 21

Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield

Sheep Sheering: April 20-21 Demonstrations throughout the day Included in admission/free to members.  Celebrate the arrival of spring with our merino sheep as they get their annual haircuts. Follow the wool from sheep to cloak with demonstrations of sheep-shearing by champion shearer Fred DePaul. A woolly, wonderful weekend of family fun with all the baby [...]

Event Series Baby Animals 2024

Baby Animals: April 13th-May 5th

Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield

Welcome the arrival of Spring with our BABY ANIMALS FESTIVAL! Meet our newest farm babies – lambs, piglets, calves, chicks and kids (goats, that is)–and enjoy events and activities throughout the Village, from daily talks about the farm and the Shakers to craft demonstrations to walks along the Farm & Forest Trail.  To allow enough time for [...]

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