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SUMMARY:Shaker Supper: October 16
DESCRIPTION:The last Shaker Supper of the season is on October 16 and will be located in the dining room of the historic 1830 Brick Dwelling where the Shakers enjoyed their daily communal meals. Our very own Kathleen Lynch\, Curator & Collections Director\, will introduce artist Katie Rubright who will share her experience as artist-in-residence at the Village this summer. \nChef Peter Belmonte from Woodlife Kitchen will be preparing a Shaker inspired dinner featuring seasonal ingredients from our farm and local produce. \nMenu for October 16: \nFall Salad:\nLittle leaf farm mixed field greens with dried cranberries\, toasted\nwalnuts\, crumbled goat cheese\, pickled red onions tossed with Woodlife\nRanch smoked maple & cinnamon Balsamic vinaigrette \nEntree:\nApple & Cheddar Stuffed Roasted free range Chicken Breast with\nbutternut squash puree\, Brussel sprout & caramelized onion au gratin &\napple cider demi-glace \nDessert:\nBraised Apple Tartlet\, Vanilla Bourbon creme anglaise\, whipped cream &\ncaramel sauce \nDinner starts at 6pm. Cash bar. \nBook Tickets Oct 16
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/shaker-supper-october-16/
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:20251017T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T142404Z
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SUMMARY:Haunted Hancock Tour: Oct 17
DESCRIPTION:HAUNTED HANCOCK TOUR  \nOctober 17-18\, 7pm \nOctober 23-25\, 7pm \nOctober 30\, 7pm  \nA 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. \nRecommended for ages 12 and up.  \nBook Tickets Oct 17
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/haunted-hancock-tour-oct-17-2/
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:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20250306T124946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T155522Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween Pumpkin Extravaganza at the Village: Oct 18
DESCRIPTION:HALLOWEEN PUMPKIN EXTRAVAGANZA AT THE VILLAGE  \nSaturday\, October 18\, 10am-4pm  \nIncluded 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. \nIncluded in admission.
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/halloween-pumpkin-extravaganza-at-the-village-oct-18/
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:20251018T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20250306T124706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T142223Z
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SUMMARY:Haunted Hancock for Kids: Oct 18
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 18 & 25\, 5pm \nA 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. \nBook Tickets Oct 18
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/haunted-hancock-for-kids-oct-18/
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:20251018T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20250306T125342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T142458Z
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SUMMARY:Haunted Hancock Tour: Oct 18
DESCRIPTION:HAUNTED HANCOCK TOUR  \nOctober 17-18\, 7pm \nOctober 23-25\, 7pm \nOctober 30\, 7pm  \nA 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. \nRecommended for ages 12 and up.  \nBook Tickets Oct 18
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/haunted-hancock-tour-oct-18-2/
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:20251023T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20250306T125417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T142535Z
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SUMMARY:Haunted Hancock Tour: Oct 23
DESCRIPTION:HAUNTED HANCOCK TOUR  \nOctober 17-18\, 7pm \nOctober 23-25\, 7pm \nOctober 30\, 7pm  \nA 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. \nRecommended for ages 12 and up.  \nBook Tickets Oct 23
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/haunted-hancock-tour-oct-23/
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:20251024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20250306T125442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T142618Z
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SUMMARY:Haunted Hancock Tour: Oct 24
DESCRIPTION:HAUNTED HANCOCK TOUR  \nOctober 17-18\, 7pm \nOctober 23-25\, 7pm \nOctober 30\, 7pm  \nA 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. \nRecommended for ages 12 and up.  \nBook Tickets Oct 24
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/haunted-hancock-tour-oct-24/
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:20251025T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20250306T124742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T142322Z
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SUMMARY:Haunted Hancock for Kids: Oct 25
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 18 & 25\, 5pm \nA 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. \nBook Tickets Oct 25
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/haunted-hancock-for-kids-oct-25/
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:20251025T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T142716Z
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SUMMARY:Haunted Hancock Tour: Oct 25
DESCRIPTION:HAUNTED HANCOCK TOUR  \nOctober 17-18\, 7pm \nOctober 23-25\, 7pm \nOctober 30\, 7pm  \nA 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. \nRecommended for ages 12 and up.  \nBook Tickets Oct 25
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/haunted-hancock-tour-oct-25/
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:20251030T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20250306T125536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T183521Z
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SUMMARY:Haunted Hancock Tour: Oct 30
DESCRIPTION:HAUNTED HANCOCK TOUR  \nOctober 17-18\, 7pm \nOctober 23-25\, 7pm \nOctober 30\, 7pm  \nA 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. \nRecommended for ages 12 and up.  \nBook Tickets Oct 30
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/haunted-hancock-tour-oct-30/
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:20251101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20251007T145348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T161501Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate the Cranberry
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis workshop will examine several Shaker cranberry recipes and cook up several modern takes on these offerings just in time for you to plan your Thanksgiving menu. You’ll work in the Brick Dwelling Kitchen. \nSuitable for ages 14 and up. \nInstructor:  Deb Smith \nREGISTRATION FEE:  $50/$45 (HSV members). Includes Village admission and all materials. \nTickets
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/celebrate-the-cranberry/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251109T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251109T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20251020T152239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T152336Z
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SUMMARY:Woven Willow Holiday Decorations & Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, November 9\, 2025 \nTime: 1-4 pm \nGet into the holiday spirit as you weave with willow to create delightful trees\, reindeer\, and stars. Instructor Heleny Cook shares her expertise in willow weaving in this new workshop offering at the Village. \nNo experience needed. Suitable for ages 14 and up. \nREGISTRATION FEE:  $120 ($108 for HSV members).  Includes all materials. \nBook Tickets
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/woven-willow-holiday-decorations-ornaments/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20251125T202025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T202025Z
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SUMMARY:Walk on the Wild Side:  Nov 28
DESCRIPTION:Walk on the Wild Side \nFriday\, November 28 \n11 am AND 1 pm \nEscape the hectic pace of Black Friday 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. In honor of Festival of Trees\, we’ll also examine a few special trees in the forest before ending the walk at the Round Stone Barn. There you can enjoy the holiday forest that awaits inside and visit our farm animals.  The walk will take about an hour and is suitable for all ages. For questions about accessibility\, please email cdickinson@hancockshakervillage.org.  The walk is included in admission and FREE to HSV and Berkshire Museum members.
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/walk-on-the-wild-side-nov-28-2/
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:20251128T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20250306T130457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T130457Z
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SUMMARY:Shop ‘n’ Sip: Nov 28
DESCRIPTION:SHOP ‘N’ SIP  \nFriday\, November 28\, 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-28/
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:20251128T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20250306T130652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T171517Z
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SUMMARY:Member Discount Days: Nov 28-Nov 30
DESCRIPTION:MEMBER DISCOUNT DAYS  \nFriday-Sunday\, November 28-30 \nMembers enjoy a DOUBLE discount (20% instead of 10%) in Shaker Mercantile. Some exclusions apply. See website for details on special holiday programming in December!
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/member-discount-days-nov-28-nov-30/2025-11-28/
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:20251128T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20251008T171231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T171231Z
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving on the Farm: November 28th-November 30th
DESCRIPTION:THANKSGIVING ON THE FARM  \nFriday–Sunday\, November 28 -30\, 11am-4 pm  \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-november-28th-november-30th/2025-11-28/
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:20251128T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20260309T222656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T222656Z
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving on the Farm: Nov 27-29
DESCRIPTION:Thanksgiving on the Farm\nFriday–Sunday\, November 27-29\, 11am-4 pm\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 Village. \n  \nGreen Friday Hike\nFriday\, November 27\, 11am & 1 pm\nIncluded in admission/free to members\nEscape 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. \nShop ‘n’ Sip\nFriday\, November 27\, 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. \nMember Discount Days\nFriday-Sunday\, November 27-29\nMembers enjoy a DOUBLE discount (20% instead of 10%) in Shaker Mercantile. Some exclusions apply. \n 
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/thanksgiving-on-the-farm-nov-27-29/2025-11-28/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Thanksgiving on the Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20251117T105313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T105744Z
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SUMMARY:Kissing Ball\, The Original Mistletoe\, Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Kissing Ball: The Original Mistletoe\nSaturday\, November 29\, 2025 \n1-4 pm \nRegistration fee: $60/$54 for HSV members; all materials included. \nOh 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 a porch\, hanging from a shepherd’s hook in your yard\, or even hanging in your house.  This is a great way to spend an afternoon with a friend and get in the holiday spirit. You don’t want to miss this class!  Your instructor is Jennifer Hapeman\, manager of Shaker Mercantile. \nTickets
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/kissing-ball-the-original-mistletoe-workshop/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20250306T040302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T165843Z
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SUMMARY:Shaker Supper: November 29 - CANCELED
DESCRIPTION:THE SHAKER SUPPER ON 11/29 HAS BEEN CANCELED. \n  \nEach Supper begins with a special 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. Depending on the time of year\, the dinners may be held in the 1830 Brick Dwelling or outside with a view of the gardens. Inspired by authentic Shaker recipes\, each communal meal features meat and produce from our farm prepared by a local Berkshire chef. \nSHAKER SUPPERS \nThursday\, May 8\, 6pm \nThursday\, June 5\, 6pm \nThursday\, October 16\, 6pm  \nBook Tickets Nov 29
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/shaker-supper-november-29/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shaker Suppers
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251206
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20251201T123614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T141959Z
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees - Barn to be Wild
DESCRIPTION:Berkshire Museum’s popular winter exhibition comes to the historic grounds of Hancock Shaker Village\, with Festival of Trees: Barn To Be Wild!\nFriday\, Saturday\, Sundays from 11/21 to 12/28\nThe only Friday we are NOT open is 12/26\n \nCome explore the Village as you gaze upon beautifully decorated trees\, each ornamented by a different Berkshires-based organization or business designed around our theme. The theme\, Barn to be Wild\, celebrates this year’s unique partnership between Berkshire Museum and host site Hancock Shaker Village – the oldest working farm in the Berkshires and home to one of the region’s most iconic round stone barns!  \nTickets are $20. Children 12 and under are always free. Berkshire Museum and Hancock Shaker Village members are free! Other discounts and special offers can be found at hancockshakervillage.org. \nYou can learn more about this event at berkshiremuseum.org.  Please note that the Berkshire Museum is currently under renovation and not open to the public. \nPre-purchasing tickets is not required but encouraged.   Tickets can be exchanged for a different day but not refunded.   We reserve the right to cancel the event due to inclement weather and will do our best to communicate any such changes in the schedule.  In the case of a cancellation from Hancock Shaker Village\, we will offer tickets to be exchanged for different day or a refund. \nADMISSION IS FREE FOR MEMBERS!  \nTickets\n 
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/festival-of-trees-barn-to-be-wild/2025-12-05/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival of Trees
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20251002T161355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T195145Z
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SUMMARY:No-Sew Quilted Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:Do you love fabric but don’t sew? Are you interested in a new take on holiday ornaments?  In this workshop you will learn to make a beautiful fabric ornament that requires no sewing–just a foam ball\, fabric and lots of straight pins. Several fabric color/pattern options will be available. \nNo experience needed\, although good fine motor skills in your fingers are important. Suitable for ages 14 and up. \nREGISTRATION FEE:   $40 ($36 for HSV members) Register here \nMATERIALS FEE:  $20 materials fee (cash or Venmo\, payable directly to the instructor) \nInstructor: A basket maker since 1995\, Sandy Salada weaves a variety of baskets\, including patterns of her own design\, patterns by other teachers\, and reproductions of cultural and historical baskets. Sandy teaches basket-weaving and other classes like this one in her home studio as well as at Shaker Heritage Society in Watervliet\, New York\, and at Hancock Shaker Village.
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/no-sew-quilted-ornaments/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20260115T115834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T120100Z
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SUMMARY:The Big Chill - Feb 14
DESCRIPTION:Pull on your boots\, grab your hat and coat and join us for The Big Chill at the Village on\n February 14 & 15\n 11 – 3pm.
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/the-big-chill-feb-14/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Big Chill
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20260115T115933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T120050Z
UID:10006923-1771153200-1771167600@hancockshakervillage.org
SUMMARY:The Big Chill - Feb 15
DESCRIPTION:Pull on your boots\, grab your hat and coat and join us for The Big Chill at the Village on\n February 14 & 15\n 11 – 3pm.
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/the-big-chill-feb-15/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Big Chill
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20260309T164240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T184828Z
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SUMMARY:Baby Animals: April 18th-May 10th
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-4:00pm. \nApril 18 to May 10\, 11am–4pm\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. \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\nApril 18\, 2026\nApril 19\, 2026\nApril 20\, 2026\nApril 21\, 2026\nApril 22\, 2026\nApril 23\, 2026\nApril 24\, 2026\nApril 25\, 2026\nApril 26\, 2026\nApril 27\, 2026\nApril 28\, 2026\nApril 29\, 2026\nApril 30\, 2026\nMay 1\, 2026\nMay 2\, 2026\nMay 3\, 2026\nMay 4\, 2026\nMay 5\, 2026\nMay 6\, 2026\nMay 7\, 2026\nMay 8\, 2026\nMay 9\, 2026\nMay 10\, 2026
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/baby-animals-2026/2026-04-18/
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:20260418T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20260309T173244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T185255Z
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SUMMARY:Behind the Scenes Tour - Baby Animals
DESCRIPTION:BEHIND 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.\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\nApril 18\, 2026\nApril 19\, 2026\nApril 20\, 2026\nApril 21\, 2026\nApril 22\, 2026\nApril 23\, 2026\nApril 24\, 2026\nApril 25\, 2026\nApril 26\, 2026\nApril 27\, 2026\nApril 28\, 2026\nApril 29\, 2026\nApril 30\, 2026\nMay 1\, 2026\nMay 2\, 2026\nMay 3\, 2026\nMay 4\, 2026\nMay 5\, 2026\nMay 6\, 2026\nMay 7\, 2026\nMay 8\, 2026\nMay 9\, 2026\nMay 10\, 2026
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/behind-the-scenes-tour-26/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Baby Animals
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20260309T174251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T230127Z
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SUMMARY:Sheep Shearing Weekend: April 19
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, April 19\, and Monday\, April 20\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-2026-4-19/
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:20260420T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20260309T174440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T230116Z
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SUMMARY:Sheep Shearing Weekend: April 20
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, April 19\, and Monday\, April 20\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-april-20/
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:20260422T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20260330T212218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T212548Z
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SUMMARY:Song & Story Program:  Barnyard Critters in Herds\, Flocks & Litters
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, April 22 (rain date: Thursday\, April 23) \nPrograms at 11:30 am & 1:30 pm  \nIncluded in admission; program will take place within the Village near the Round Stone Barn.  \nFolksinger and storyteller Tim Van Egmond presents “Barnyard Critters In Herds\, Flocks & Litters” at Baby Animals!  All ages are welcome for this family program of multicultural songs and folk tales about farm animals. Sing along with the Cuban song “Los Pollitos” about baby chicks in Spanish and English\, repeat the refrain in the French tale “Bâtis\, Bâtis! (Build\, Build!)\,” answer “Yes Sir!” in rhythm to the African American call-and-response game “Did You Feed My Cow?\,” and more! Tim will play a fascinating array of instruments\, including guitar\, hammered dulcimer\, mountain dulcimer\, an Andean rattle made with goat hoof trimmings\, and a horse limberjack (a wooden puppet that taps out a rhythm dancing on a paddle). A versatile and dynamic performer\, Van Egmond moves easily from a rousing singalong to a spellbinding story. \nThis program is supported in part by grants from the Pittsfield Cultural Council and the Cultural Council of Northern Berkshire\, local agencies which are supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council\, a state agency.
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/song-story-program-barnyard-critters-in-herds-flocks-litters/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20260330T212351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T212559Z
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SUMMARY:Song & Story Program:  Barnyard Critters in Herds\, Flocks & Litters
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, April 22 (rain date: Thursday\, April 23) \nPrograms at 11:30 am & 1:30 pm  \nIncluded in admission; program will take place within the Village near the Round Stone Barn.  \nFolksinger and storyteller Tim Van Egmond presents “Barnyard Critters In Herds\, Flocks & Litters” at Baby Animals!  All ages are welcome for this family program of multicultural songs and folk tales about farm animals. Sing along with the Cuban song “Los Pollitos” about baby chicks in Spanish and English\, repeat the refrain in the French tale “Bâtis\, Bâtis! (Build\, Build!)\,” answer “Yes Sir!” in rhythm to the African American call-and-response game “Did You Feed My Cow?\,” and more! Tim will play a fascinating array of instruments\, including guitar\, hammered dulcimer\, mountain dulcimer\, an Andean rattle made with goat hoof trimmings\, and a horse limberjack (a wooden puppet that taps out a rhythm dancing on a paddle). A versatile and dynamic performer\, Van Egmond moves easily from a rousing singalong to a spellbinding story. \nThis program is supported in part by grants from the Pittsfield Cultural Council and the Cultural Council of Northern Berkshire\, local agencies which are supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council\, a state agency.
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/song-story-program-barnyard-critters-in-herds-flocks-litters-2/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193653
CREATED:20260401T140815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T140815Z
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SUMMARY:Weaving Demonstrations with the Hudson-Mohawk Weavers' Guild
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 2 \nthroughout the day\, included in admission \nMembers of the Hudson-Mohawk Weavers’ Guild will be on hand in the Sisters’ Dairy and Weave Shop to provide hands-on instruction about the joys and challenges of weaving.  Drop-in to learn more about what goes into weaving a blanket or scarf and try it yourself! \n 
URL:https://hancockshakervillage.org/calendar/weaving-demonstrations-with-the-hudson-mohawk-weavers-guild/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Baby Animals
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