The Big Chill – Feb 15
Pull on your boots, grab your hat and coat and join us for The Big Chill at the Village on February 14 & 15 11 – 3pm.
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Sheep Shearing Weekend: April 19
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesSunday, April 19, and Monday, April 20 Demonstrations throughout the day Included in admission/free to members. Visit website for details. Celebrate the arrival of spring with our merino sheep as they get their annual haircuts. Follow the wool from sheep to cloak with demonstrations of sheep shearing by champion shearer Fred DePaul. A woolly, wonderful [...]
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Sheep Shearing Weekend: April 20
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesSunday, April 19, and Monday, April 20 Demonstrations throughout the day Included in admission/free to members. Visit website for details. Celebrate the arrival of spring with our merino sheep as they get their annual haircuts. Follow the wool from sheep to cloak with demonstrations of sheep shearing by champion shearer Fred DePaul. A woolly, wonderful [...]
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Shaker Supper – May 7
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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Baby Animals: April 18th-May 10th
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesWelcome 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 [...]
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Behind the Scenes Tour – Baby Animals
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesBEHIND THE SCENES TOURS April 18 – May 10, 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. Visit with our newest arrivals of calves, lambs, kids, piglets, and chicks in the Round Stone Barn, Dairy Ell, [...]
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Beginner Oval Boxmaking
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesBeginner Oval Boxmaking: Sizes 0-3 Date: Saturday-Sunday, May 16-17 (two-day workshop) Time: 10 am to 3 pm REGISTRATION FEE: $300/$270 members (includes all materials) A great introduction to oval box making. Participants will hone their skills in crafting swallowtails and bending bands while making several different sizes of the iconic Shaker box. No prior oval [...]
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Shaker Supper – June 4
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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Rustic Berry Basket
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesRustic Berry Basket DATE: Saturday, June 13, 2026 TIME: 10 am – 3 pm REGISTRATION FEE: $50/$45 for HSV members. Includes admission to the Village MATERIALS FEE: $35 payable directly to the instructor the day of the workshop. This charming and rustic Berry Basket is made from smoked reed with accents of color and Shaker [...]
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Craft Beer & BBQ Dinner: June 19
Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesThe 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!
