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  • Food Workshop: Celebrate the Cranberry

    Food Workshop: Celebrate the Cranberry DATE: Saturday, November 14, 2026 TIME:  10 am-12:30 pm REGISTRATION FEE:  $50/$45 (HSV members). Includes Village admission and all materials. With Thanksgiving on the horizon, it's time to celebrate the cranberry.  Hancock Shakers gathered cranberries in a bog near the North Family and kept them for use all winter long. [...]

  • Advanced Oval Boxmaking:  Holiday Ornament #00 Carrier

    Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    NEW OFFERING: Advanced Oval Boxmaking:  Holiday Ornament #00 Carrier DATE: Saturday-Sunday, November 14-15 (two-day workshop) TIME:  10 am to 3 pm REGISTRATION FEE: $225/$200 members (includes all materials) Participants will make 6 of these tiny ornaments, perfect gifts for the holidays. Successful completion of an oval box workshop at Hancock Shaker Village or equivalent woodworking [...]

  • Woven Holiday Ornaments

    Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Woven Holiday Ornaments DATE: Saturday, November 21, 2026 TIME:  10 am-1 pm REGISTRATION FEE: $30/$27 for HSV members. Includes admission to the Village. MATERIALS FEE: $25 materials fee payable directly to the instructor on the day of the workshop. Participants will make three woven ornaments, perfect for the holidays.  The ornaments include an eight-pointed snowflake; [...]

  • Kissing Ball, The Original Mistletoe

    Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Kissing Ball, The Original Mistletoe DATE: Saturday, November 21, 2026 TIME: 2-5 pm REGISTRATION FEE: $70/$63 for HSV members; all materials included.  Oh what fun it is to make…an outdoor decoration that lasts for weeks!! In this workshop you will learn the technique to make and decorate an evergreen ball that looks wonderful hung on [...]

  • Green Friday Hike: November 27

    Thanksgiving on the Farm: November 28th-November 30th
    Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Escape the hectic pace of the holiday with a leisurely guided walk on the Village’s one-mile Farm & Forest Trail. As we explore the end-of-autumn pasture and woods, we’ll consider the Shakers’ relationship to the natural world and how the landscape has changed over time.

  • Shop ‘n’ Sip: November 27

    Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Avoid 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.