Homeschool Day – September 17
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!
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Herb Workshop: Calendula and Mint
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesDATE: Saturday, September 19, 2026 TIME: 10 am-12 pm REGISTRATION FEE: $60/$54 for HSV members; all materials and admission to the Village included. Explore the benefits of two special plants—mint and calendula, both grown by the Shakers--as you create a variety of body care products. This is a hands-on herbal class where we will create [...]
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Advanced Oval Box Making: Classic Oval Carriers
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesAdvanced Oval Boxmaking: Classic Oval Carriers Date: Saturday-Sunday, September 26-27 (two-day workshop) Time: 10 am to 3 pm REGISTRATION FEE: $300/$270 members (includes all materials) Make a nesting set of oval carriers. Participants will hone their skills in crafting swallowtails and bending bands while also learning how to bend and attach the perfect handle for [...]
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28th Annual Country Fair: September 26th & 27th
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, outdoor activity, and family fun. This year’s fair includes live music, workshops and demonstrations, family activities, farm animals, a farmer’s market, craft beer, antique tractors, quilt show, and dozens of craft vendors.
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Antique Car Show: Sept 26
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesSaturday, September 26 Included in admission/free to members.
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28th Annual Country Fair: September 26th & 27th
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, outdoor activity, and family fun. This year’s fair includes live music, workshops and demonstrations, family activities, farm animals, a farmer’s market, craft beer, antique tractors, quilt show, and dozens of craft vendors.
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Back Porch Concert: The Housie Shakers – September 27
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesBack Porch Concert: The Housie Shakers Sunday, September 27
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Blacksmithing 101 for 1 on 1
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesBlacksmithing 1-on-1 DATES: Saturday, October 10 (Other 2026 dates: May 9, June 13, July 11, August 8, September 12, November 14) TIME: 10 am to 12 pm REGISTRATION FEE: $150/$135 for members. Includes Village admission. MATERIALS FEE: $20 (cash only) payable directly to the instructor Learn basic blacksmithing skills in a private lesson at the Village’s [...]
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Shaker Supper – October 15
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesEach Supper begins with a special program featuring a presentation from an expert interpreter of the Shakers, providing an opportunity for you to learn more about the fascinating ways the Shakers lived and thrived.
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Pumpkin Extravaganza – Family Day at the Village: October 17
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesIncluded in admission/free to members Celebrate Halloween AND all things pumpkin. Wear your costume, trick-or-treat through the Village, meet Valerian the Garden Witch, decorate a pumpkin, and visit the Dwelling kitchen.
