Learn how to make two iconic Shaker oval boxes in this two-day workshop with instructor Rick Ryer. The workshop also includes a behind-the-scenes tour of the Village’s collection of Shaker-made oval boxes and other handmade treasures. Beginners are welcome.

Learn the craft of timberframing with eighteenth- and nineteenth-century tools and techniques in a beautiful outdoor setting. Subjects covered during the workshop include hand hewing timbers from the log; setup, tools, and techniques; timber selection; Square Rule and Scribe Rule layout systems.