• Shaker Discovery Tour: Shaker Design

    Join us for a personalized view of the Shaker world on a ninety-minute tour led by experienced Village staff.  The topic for Wednesday, June 17, is Shaker design. This new offering will investigate Shaker design in a closer look at the architecture and objects at Hancock Shaker Village.  The tour will focus on several signature [...]

  • Shaker Discovery Tour: Ann Lee

    Discovery Tour
    Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    The Real Testament: Behind-the-Scenes with Ann Lee's Legacy Wednesday, June 24, at 11 am This 90-minute guided tour explores the life and legacy of Shaker leader Ann Lee through the lens of The Testament of Ann Lee, a 2025 film by Mona Fastvold. Filmed in part at the Village, Testament is a wonderful entry point [...]

  • Shaker Discovery Tour: Foodways

    Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Shaker Foodways Saturday, June 27, at 11 am The Shakers grew and processed their own food, a major factor in their overall good health. This 90-minute tour will focus on the Shaker diet and dining practices through the centuries with a tour of the gardens and barns and a close look at the Brick Dwelling, [...]

  • Shaker Discovery Tour: Shaker Design

    Join us for a personalized view of the Shaker world on a ninety-minute tour led by experienced Village staff.  The topic for Monday, July 20, is Shaker design. This new offering will investigate Shaker design in a closer look at the architecture and objects at Hancock Shaker Village.  The tour will focus on several signature [...]