Homeschool Day: Sept 18
Explore the Village with at-your-own-pace activities that complement your studies at home. Meet up with other homeschool friends—or make some new ones! Visit website for details about activities and discounted admission.
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WORKSHOPS: Timber Framing Sept 25-29
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesTIMBER FRAMING with instructors Jack Sobon and Dave Carlon. A Hancock tradition for more than 30 years! Learn the craft of timber framing with 18th- and 19th-century tools and techniques from expert instructors in the heart of the historic village.
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27th Annual Country Fair – September 28th & 29th
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesSpend the weekend celebrating what makes the Berkshires special: fine artisanship, local food, breathtaking beauty, exploring the outdoors, and family fun.
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Antique Car Show: Sept 28
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesSaturday, September 28 Included in admission/free to members. Visit website for time and details.
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Shaker Discovery Tours: 90 Minute Guided Tours
These ninety-minute guided tours focus on a single subject—architecture, textiles, foodways, woodworking, or spirituality—
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Haunted Hancock Tour: Oct 17
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesA spine-chilling evening of Shaker ghosts and mystery. Walk the dark paths of the Village, venture into the cellar of the Trustees’ Office to see gravestones, hear true tales of ghostly sightings, and learn about the Shakers’ role in the spiritualist movement. 90-minute walking tour.
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Haunted Hancock Tour: Oct 18
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesA spine-chilling evening of Shaker ghosts and mystery. Walk the dark paths of the Village, venture into the cellar of the Trustees’ Office to see gravestones, hear true tales of ghostly sightings, and learn about the Shakers’ role in the spiritualist movement. 90-minute walking tour.
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Halloween Pumpkin Extravaganza at the Village: Oct 19
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesCelebrate Halloween AND all things pumpkin. Wear your costume, trick-or-treat through the Village, meet Valerian the Garden Witch, carve a pumpkin, and visit the Dwelling kitchen for the secret to a good pie crust.
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Haunted Hancock for Kids: Oct 19
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesA tour of Shaker ghosts and mystery especially designed for kids ages 8-12 (and at least one adult companion). The 45-minute walking tour includes a spooky walk through the Village and a visit to the Brick Dwelling.
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Haunted Hancock Tour: Oct 19
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesA spine-chilling evening of Shaker ghosts and mystery. Walk the dark paths of the Village, venture into the cellar of the Trustees’ Office to see gravestones, hear true tales of ghostly sightings, and learn about the Shakers’ role in the spiritualist movement. 90-minute walking tour.
