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HISTORY OF THE SHAKERS / HOME
2005
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
JANUARY
15 Advanced Chair Seat Weaving Workshop
22 Snow date for 1/15 Chair Workshop
FEBRUARY 12
Sewing for Children: A Valentine Pillow
24 Lecture: The African American Shaker Experience
MARCH
8 Lecture- Shaker Architecture: An Introduction
19 Textiles and Beyond-Shaker show exhibit
begins
Shaker Pegboard project for Children
Ribbon Weaving for Children
Weaving Demonstrations at 12:30
26 Rock Day Spinners- join us for a Spin-In
Hand Sewn Fabric Landscapes Workshop for Adults
APRIL
2 Chair Weaving Workshop
Learn to Knit-Adult Beginning Class
9 Learn to Knit-Children's Beginning
Class
16 Basket Making Workshop for Children
Learn to Spin Workshop for Adults
Tatting Demonstration 11am-2pm
Last day for Textiles and Beyond Show
19 Make a Yarn Octopus - Children's Workshop
Embroidery Sampler-Children's Workshop
22 Make a Bluebird House- Children's Workshop
Recycled Spool Ornaments-Children's Workshop
23 Hands to Work Day at Meeting House
MAY
7 Hands to Work Day at Creamery, Barn, and Garage
Children's Workshop: Potpourri Gift Boxes for Mother's Day
17 Learning Fair Opens
21 Clyde Forth Children's Music and dance workshop-3:30pm
Clyde Forth Visual Theatre Performance-7:30pm
JUNE
4 Saturday Guided Tours Begin- 11:30 & 1:30
through Oct. 15
10 Learning Fair Ends
11 Guided Tours-11:30 & 1:30
16 Brown Bag Lunch and Lecture
18 Hands to Work Day at Ministry Building
Guided Tours-11:30 & 1:30
25 Shaker Heritage Society Open House
Guided Tours-11:30 & 1:30
JULY
2 Guided Tours-11:30 & 1:30
9-10 Shaker Craft Fair
13 Teacher Workshop
16 Guided Tours-11:30 & 1:30
18-30 Theatre Production
19 Children's Workshop
20 Children's Workshop
21 Brown Bag Lunch and Lecture
Children's Workshop
23 Guided Tours-11:30 & 1:30
26 Children's Workshop
27 Children's Workshop
28 Children's Workshop
30 Guided Tours-11:30 & 1:30
AUGUST
2 Children's Workshop
3 Children's Workshop
4 Children's Workshop
6 Guided Tours-11:30 & 1:30
13 Guided Tours-11:30 & 1:30
18 Brown Bag Lunch and Lecture
20 Hands to Work Day
Guided Tours-11:30 & 1:30
27 Guided Tours-11:30 & 1:30
SEPTEMBER 3
Guided Tours-11:30 & 1:30
10-11 Shaker Craft Fair
17 Guided Tours-11:30 & 1:30
24 Guided Tours-11:30 & 1:30
Adult Craft Workshop-TBA
Bus Trip-TBA
OCTOBER
1 Guided Tours-11:30 & 1:30
8 Guided Tours-11:30 & 1:30
15 Guided Tours-11:30 & 1:30
29 Shaker Christmas Shop Opens
Faculty Lectures on Shakers-TBA
Halloween Program at Cemetary-TBA
Family Workshop-TBA
NOVEMBER
Faculty Lectures
Family Workshop
DECEMBER
Adult Workshops-TBA
Children's Workshops-TBA
21 Christmas Shop closes for 2005
Pre-registration and payment of fee is required for all workshops. Discounts for Shaker Heritage Society members. Call 518-456-7890, ext. 2 for registration and information.
Saturday Guided Tours are $3 per person, free for SHS members and children under 12 years old. Weekday Group tours may be arranged by calling 518-456-7890 ext. 2.
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