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SUMMARY:Haunted Hancock Shaker Supper: Nov 1
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 1\, 6pm \nExperience a “Haunted Hancock Shaker Supper” in the 1830 Brick Dwelling and learn about more about how the Shakers celebrated Halloween as well as their views on spirituality from our Lead Interpreter\, Ruth Burday. \nFollowing the “spooky” program\, Woodlife Kitchen Chef Peter Belmonte will be serving a special dinner featuring many items from our working farm at the Village. \nIn addition\, after dinner there will be an opportunity to visit a few of the areas where the ghosts roam the halls of this historic building! \nDinner Menu: \n\nMixed baby kale & spinach salad with cinnamon maple roasted apples\, pickled red onions & pine nuts with a spiced cider balsamic vinaigrette\nBeef cottage pie topped with gratin of cheddar cheese\nHarvest brown butter roasted baby carrots\nApple crisp with Tahitian vanilla whipped cream\n\nCash Bar will be available. \nBook Tickets
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/haunted-hancock-shaker-supper-nov-1/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shaker Suppers
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT-Workshops: BLACKSMITHING 1-ON-1 with instructor Rick Ryer
DESCRIPTION:BLACKSMITHING 1-ON-1 with instructor Rick Ryer  \nSaturdays\, May 11\, June 8\, July 13\, August 10\, September 14\, October 12\, November 2\,\n10am-12pm \nLearn basic blacksmithing skills at the Village’s coal-fired forge in a private lesson with instructor Rick Ryer. Working alongside one of the Village’s experienced blacksmiths\, learn to manage a coal forge fire; heat stock; form the stock using tools such as hammers and anvils; and complete finish work (which includes operating an electric grinder). Participant will make two J hooks. No previous experience required. \nSaturday\, November 2\, 10am-12pm\nClick to Register
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/workshops-blacksmithing-1-on-1-with-instructor-rick-ryer-8/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241031T141102Z
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SUMMARY:Shaker Discovery Tours: 90 Minute Guided Tours
DESCRIPTION:These ninety-minute guided tours focus on a single subject—architecture\, textiles\, foodways\, woodworking\, or spirituality—to provide new insights into Shaker history and relevance.  Pre-registration required.  Fee includes admission to the village for the day.   \nNovember 15 – Architecture \nNovember 16 – Foodways \nNovember 17 – Spirituality \nNovember 22 – Architecture \nNovember 23 – Foodways \nNovember 24 – Spirituality \n 
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/shaker-discovery-tours-90-minute-guided-tours-7/2024-11-15/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Shaker Discovery Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
CREATED:20240315T151434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T155631Z
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SUMMARY:Turkey Walk ‘n’ Talk: Nov 29
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 29\, 11am \nSaturday\, November 30\, 11am \nIncluded in admission/free to members  \nGobble up nature and escape the hectic pace of Black Friday with a peaceful guided walk on our one-mile Farm & Forest Trail. The walk ends in the barnyard\, where you can say hello to the farm animals.
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/turkey-walk-n-talk-nov-29/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T160000
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SUMMARY:Shop ‘n’ Sip: Nov 29
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 29\, 11am-4pm \nAvoid the crowds on Black Friday and enjoy the ease of shopping at Shaker Mercantile\, a unique store celebrating the region’s best artisan makers and handcrafted gifts.
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/shop-n-sip-nov-29/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T160000
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving on the Farm: Nov 29
DESCRIPTION:Friday–Sunday\,\nNovember 29-December 1\,\n11am-4pm \nImmerse yourself in a beautiful environment. Breathe in the crisp autumn air\, take in the stunning Berkshire vistas\, enjoy the historic buildings and Shaker collection\, and stroll through the Village.
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/thanksgiving-on-the-farm-nov-29/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Member Discount Days: Nov 29-Dec 1
DESCRIPTION:Friday – Sunday\, November 29-December 1 \nMembers enjoy a DOUBLE discount (20% instead of 10%) in Shaker Mercantile. Some exclusions apply.
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/member-discount-days-nov-29-dec-1-2/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241130T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241130T120000
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SUMMARY:Turkey Walk ‘n’ Talk: Nov 30
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 29\, 11am \nSaturday\, November 30\, 11am \nIncluded in admission/free to members  \nGobble up nature and escape the hectic pace of Black Friday with a peaceful guided walk on our one-mile Farm & Forest Trail. The walk ends in the barnyard\, where you can say hello to the farm animals.
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/turkey-walk-n-talk-nov-30-2/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241130T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241130T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving on the Farm: Nov 30
DESCRIPTION:Friday–Sunday\,\nNovember 29-December 1\,\n11am-4pm \nImmerse yourself in a beautiful environment. Breathe in the crisp autumn air\, take in the stunning Berkshire vistas\, enjoy the historic buildings and Shaker collection\, and stroll through the Village.
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/thanksgiving-on-the-farm-nov-30/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241130T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241130T203000
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SUMMARY:Grateful Shaker Supper: Nov 30
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, November 30\, 6pm \nExperience a memorable communal meal in the historical 1830 Brick Dwelling and dine where the Shakers ate their daily meals for over 100 years.  Savor a delicious meal prepared by Woodlife Kitchen chef Peter Belmonte and soak up the history of the iconic building.  Prior to dinner\, enjoy a cocktail and a special Shaker music program performed in the Meeting Room of the Brick Dwelling.   \nHarvest Menu: \n\nBaby kale & arugula harvest salad with dried cranberries\, honey roasted butternut squash\, smoked cheddar\, shaved radish\, cinnamon spiced maple balsamic vinaigrette\nBraised boneless short ribs\nHerb roasted fingerling potatoes\nBaby carrots with cabernet beef demi-glace\nMini pumpkin cheesecake with Tahitian vanilla whipped cream\nCoffee & tea\n\nBeer & Wine Cash Bar \nBook Tickets
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/grateful-shaker-supper-nov-30/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shaker Suppers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241201T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241201T170000
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving on the Farm: Dec 1
DESCRIPTION:Friday–Sunday\,\nNovember 29-December 1\,\n11am-4pm \nImmerse yourself in a beautiful environment. Breathe in the crisp autumn air\, take in the stunning Berkshire vistas\, enjoy the historic buildings and Shaker collection\, and stroll through the Village.
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/thanksgiving-on-the-farm-dec-1/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Haunted Hancock
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
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SUMMARY:Behind the Scenes Tour - Baby Animals
DESCRIPTION:BEHIND THE SCENES TOURS April 12 – May 4\, 10am Offered daily during Baby Animals. Hop aboard the hay wagon to start your hour-long tour with Farmer Billy and learn more about how the farm works.\nVisit with our newest arrivals of calves\, lambs\, kids\, piglets\, and chicks in the Round Stone Barn\, Dairy Ell\, and barnyard before the public arrives. Special tickets are required and must be reserved in advance on our website. Hurry as this popular feature sells out quickly!\n \n10-11am daily \nBehind the Scenes Tour\nPre-Purchase Tickets Below:\n\nBehind the Scenes Tour April 12 10:00 AM \nBehind-the-Scenes Tour April 13 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour April 14 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour April 15 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour April 16 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour April 17 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour April 18 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour April 19 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour April 20 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour April 21 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour April 22 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour April 23 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour April 24 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour April 25 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour April 26 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour April 27 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour April 28 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour April 29 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour April 30 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour May 1 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour May 2 10:00 AM \nBehind the Scenes Tour May 3 10:00 AM\nBehind the Scenes Tour May 4 10:00AM
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/behind-the-scenes-tour-baby-animals-2/2025-04-12/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Baby Animals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T160000
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SUMMARY:Baby Animals: April 12th-May 4th
DESCRIPTION: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 your visit\, please arrive at the Village between 11am-3:00pm. \nGeneral admission is $20 for adults\, $8 for youths ages 13-17 and children 12 and under are free. \nYou can pre-purchase general admission tickets below or buy them when you arrive.  NOTE: when pre-purchasing tickets\, you are not eligible for NARM\, Library Pass\, EBT\, AAA and certain other discounts.  Discounted tickets can be purchased on-site. \n\n\nWe also offer a very special BEHIND-THE-SCENES tour each day at 10am!   \nHop aboard our wagon hayride and take your hour-long tour and get all the dirt about our farm from the farmers themselves. Learn about the history of the Shaker Village and farm including little known facts and secrets and pet the newest and cutest members of our family. The tour will take you to see the animals in the Round Stone Barn\, Dairy Ell\, and barnyard where you’ll meet this year’s calves\, lambs\, kids\, piglets\, and chicks.  After the tour\, you are welcome to re-visit the barn and explore the rest of the Village\, which opens to the general public at 11 am. Please note that only ONE tour will be given each day to a single group of up to 20 people. Tickets must be reserved in advance and sell-out fast. Tickets are non-refundable. \nBaby Animals is made possible with generous support from lead sponsor ROAM: an Xtina Parks Gallery. Additional sponsorship support provided by Guardian and The Red Lion Inn. \nBaby Animals Festival\nGeneral Admission\nPre-Purchase Tickets Below:\n\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 12 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 13 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 14 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 15 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 16 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 17 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 18 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 19 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 20 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 21 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 22 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 23 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 24 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 25 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 26 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 27 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 28 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 29 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – April 30 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – May 1 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – May 2 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – May 3 11:00 AM\n\n\nGeneral Admission – May 4 11:00 AM
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/baby-animals-april-12th-may-4th-2/2025-04-12/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Baby Animals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
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SUMMARY:Sheep Shearing Weekend: May 4
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 3-Sunday\, May 4\nDemonstrations throughout the day \nIncluded in admission/free to members. Visit website for details. Celebrate the arrival of spring with our merino sheep as they get their annual haircuts. \nFollow 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 animals.
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/sheep-shearing-weekend-may-4/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Baby Animals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
CREATED:20250306T035842Z
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SUMMARY:Shaker Supper: May 8
DESCRIPTION:The first supper on May 8 will be located in the dining room of the historic 1830 Brick Dwelling where the Shakers enjoyed their daily communal meals.  Kathleen Lynch\, Curator & Collections Director\, will join Deb Carter & Joanie Ciolfi\, two of the featured artists exhibiting this season at the Village\, giving a presentation on “Couture from the World” inspired by Shaker iconic design elements. \nChef Kevin Kelly\, Founder & Operator of After Hours GB\, known for hosting creative dining experiences\, is the featured chef for the first Shaker Supper and will share his inspirations for the dinner which will highlight seasonal ingredients and local produce. \nSee below for the full menu.  Vegetarian options available upon request.  Cash bar will also be available. \nDinner starts at 6pm. \n \nSHAKER SUPPERS \nThursday\, May 8\, 6pm \nThursday\, June 5\, 6pm \nThursday\, October 16\, 6pm \nSaturday\, November 29\, 6pm \nBook Tickets May 8
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/shaker-supper-may-8/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shaker Suppers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T120000
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SUMMARY:WORKSHOPS: Blacksmithing 101 for 1-on-1 with instructor  Rick Ryer - May 10
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays\, May 10\, June 14\, July 12\, August 9\, September 13\, October 11\, November 1 \nTime: 10 am to 12 pm \nLearn basic blacksmithing skills at the Village’s coal-fired forge. \n\n\n\nBook Tickets May 10
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/workshops-blacksmithing-101-for-1-on-1-with-instructor-rick-ryer/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250518T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T162949Z
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SUMMARY:WORKSHOPS - Oval Box Making\, Beginner Boxmaking Sizes 0-3: May 17-18
DESCRIPTION:OVAL BOX MAKING with instructor Bob Balcom\nMay 17-18\, June 21-22 Beginner Boxmaking: Sizes 0-3\nAugust 9-10 Advanced Boxmaking:  Sizes 4-6\nOctober 4-5 Advanced Boxmaking: Fixed Handle Carriers \nExplore the construction of the iconic Shaker box in these two-day workshops. \nBook Tickets May 17-18
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/workshops-oval-box-making-beginner-boxmaking-sizes-0-3-may-17-18/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
CREATED:20250306T040052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T152803Z
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SUMMARY:Shaker Supper: June 5
DESCRIPTION:Weather permitting\, the Shaker Supper will be held in the Timber Frame with views of the gardens and Round Stone Barn (otherwise the supper will be in the Brick Dwelling).    The evening features Mary Ann Haagen\, a Shaker scholar and musician who is actively engaged in the work of the Enfield Shaker Museum\, giving a presentation focusing on Shaker music and food. Inspired by authentic Shaker recipes\, the communal meal features meat and produce from our farm and other local resources prepared by Chef Peter Belmonte from Woodlife Kitchen. \nCash bar will also be available. \nSHAKER SUPPERS \nThursday\, June 5\, 6pm \nThursday\, October 16\, 6pm \nSaturday\, November 29\, 6pm \nBook Tickets June 5
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/shaker-supper-june-5/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shaker Suppers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
CREATED:20250306T113111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T160231Z
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SUMMARY:Goat Yoga: June 7
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday at 10am\nJune 7–September 6 \nThere’s nothing like an inspiring outdoor yoga class (yes\, with our goats). If you’ve never tried it\, now’s the chance for a completely different yoga experience. Goats roam freely as you strike your poses with a certified yoga instructor. Bring a mat. All skill levels welcome. \nBook Tickets \nGraciously supported by:
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/goat-yoga-june-7/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Goat Yoga
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
CREATED:20250306T114954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T163040Z
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SUMMARY:WORKSHOPS - Basketry and Other Weaving: Utensil Basket - June 7
DESCRIPTION:BASKETRY AND OTHER WEAVING\nwith instructor Sandy Salada\nSaturday\, June 7 Utensil Basket\nSaturday\, August 16 Lattice Basket\nSaturday\, September 13 Shaker Footstool \nCelebrate the Shakers’ diverse weaving tradition in these workshops that explore techniques of basket making and Shaker seat weaving. \nBook Tickets June 7
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/workshops-basketry-and-other-weaving-utensil-basket-june-7/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
CREATED:20250306T035518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T182020Z
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SUMMARY:Craft Beer & BBQ Dinner: June 13
DESCRIPTION:The brewers from Bright Ideas Brewing bring their locally crafted beers to pair with a delicious BBQ dinner prepared by Woodlife Kitchen Chef Peter Belmonte. Discover the deep-rooted flavors of each beverage while savoring dinner overlooking the gardens. It’s a great way to kick-off Father’s Day weekend! \nFriday\, June 13\, 6pm \nBook Tickets
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/craft-beer-bbq-dinner-june-13/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Craft Beer Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
CREATED:20250306T113322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T160221Z
UID:10005748-1749895200-1749898800@hancockshakervillage.org
SUMMARY:Goat Yoga: June 14
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday at 10am\nJune 7–September 6 \nThere’s nothing like an inspiring outdoor yoga class (yes\, with our goats). If you’ve never tried it\, now’s the chance for a completely different yoga experience. Goats roam freely as you strike your poses with a certified yoga instructor. Bring a mat. All skill levels welcome. \nBook Tickets \nGraciously supported by:
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/goat-yoga-june-14/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Goat Yoga
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
CREATED:20250306T120632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T163133Z
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SUMMARY:WORKSHOPS: Blacksmithing 101 for 1-on-1 with instructor  Rick Ryer - June 14
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays\, May 10\, June 14\, July 12\, August 9\, September 13\, October 11\, November 1 \nTime: 10 am to 12 pm \nLearn basic blacksmithing skills at the Village’s coal-fired forge. \n\n\n\nBook Tickets June 14
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/workshops-blacksmithing-101-for-1-on-1-with-instructor-rick-ryer-june-14/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
CREATED:20250306T105513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T174316Z
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SUMMARY:Lightning Bug Light Show - June 19
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 19\, 8 pm  \nThe evening is aglow at Hancock Shaker Village!  Join Mass Audubon naturalist Nicaela Haig along the Farm and Forest Trail to look for fireflies—the poster child of summer insects.  You’ll learn about their fascinating life cycle and what makes them shine.  Appropriate for all ages.  Pre-registration required [include link]. \nParticipants should come prepared for the weather and wear mosquito repellant. Long sleeves and pants are a good idea\, as is sturdy\, mud-proof footwear.  A flashlight is optional if participants want more comfort moving around at night.  Join Mass Audubon for an evening walk at the Village to explore the fascinating lives of fireflies. \nBook Tickets
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/lightning-bug-light-show-june-19/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
CREATED:20250306T113455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T160210Z
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SUMMARY:Goat Yoga: June 21
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday at 10am\nJune 7–September 6 \nThere’s nothing like an inspiring outdoor yoga class (yes\, with our goats). If you’ve never tried it\, now’s the chance for a completely different yoga experience. Goats roam freely as you strike your poses with a certified yoga instructor. Bring a mat. All skill levels welcome. \nBook Tickets \nGraciously supported by:
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/goat-yoga-june-21/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Goat Yoga
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
CREATED:20250306T122345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T163251Z
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SUMMARY:WORKSHOPS - Oval Box Making\, Beginner Boxmaking Sizes 0-3: June 21-22
DESCRIPTION:OVAL BOX MAKING with instructor Bob Balcom\nMay 17-18\, June 21-22 Beginner Boxmaking: Sizes 0-3\nAugust 9-10 Advanced Boxmaking:  Sizes 4-6\nOctober 4-5 Advanced Boxmaking: Fixed Handle Carriers \nExplore the construction of the iconic Shaker box in these two-day workshops. \nBook Tickets June 21-22
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/workshops-oval-box-making-beginner-boxmaking-sizes-0-3-june-21-22/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
CREATED:20250306T040905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T100328Z
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SUMMARY:Artists Wine & Cheese Reception: June 21
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a reception to celebrate the artists whose work is featured in exhibitions throughout the village. Visit website for tickets and more information. \nSaturday\, June 21\, 4-6pm \nBook Tickets
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/artists-wine-cheese-reception-june-21/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
CREATED:20250306T113622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T160159Z
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SUMMARY:Goat Yoga: June 28
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday at 10am\nJune 7–September 6 \nThere’s nothing like an inspiring outdoor yoga class (yes\, with our goats). If you’ve never tried it\, now’s the chance for a completely different yoga experience. Goats roam freely as you strike your poses with a certified yoga instructor. Bring a mat. All skill levels welcome. \nBook Tickets \nGraciously supported by:
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/goat-yoga-june-28/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Goat Yoga
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
CREATED:20250306T121414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T163349Z
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SUMMARY:WORKSHOPS: Broom Making - June 28
DESCRIPTION:BROOM MAKING with instructor Faith Deering\n Saturday\, June 28\nSaturday\, September 6  \nIn the spirit of Shaker broom-making\, make a hand-held whisk broom. \nBook Tickets June 28
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/workshops-broom-making-june-28/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250705T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250705T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T131040
CREATED:20250306T113707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T160125Z
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SUMMARY:Goat Yoga: July 5
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday at 10am\nJune 7–September 6 \nThere’s nothing like an inspiring outdoor yoga class (yes\, with our goats). If you’ve never tried it\, now’s the chance for a completely different yoga experience. Goats roam freely as you strike your poses with a certified yoga instructor. Bring a mat. All skill levels welcome. \nBook Tickets \nGraciously supported by:
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/goat-yoga-july-5/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Goat Yoga
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