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Hancock Shaker Village 50th Anniversary Country Fair

As we reach into September it’s country fair season and this year the Hancock Shaker Village celebrating their 50th anniversary has a fair to remember.

19Sep2010 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Hancock Shaker Village Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Summer and Fall 2010 Events

The Hancock Shaker Village in Pittsfield, Massachusetts is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a gala of events throughout the remainder of summer and fall.

29Jul2010 | | 1 comment | Continued
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High Tech Comes at Hancock Shaker Village Enhances Experience

The Hancock Shaker Village near Pittsfield, Massachusetts, has introduced audio tours on MP3 players as part of its admission price. A project two years in the making it continues the tradition of the Shaker community who had no issues embracing new technology. Hancock Shaker Village President Ellen Spear notes, “The Shakers embraced new technology; they [...]

29Jul2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Down on the Hancock Shaker Farm with Baby Animals

It’s April and spring time down on the farm at Hancock Shaker Village and this means the popular Baby Animals event is heralding the days of warmer weather. Everybody loves cuddly creatures. Whether it’s a “still-shaky-on-its-legs” lamb, or soft-furry chicks – or even a few weeks old alligator can be… no, strike that last thought. [...]

2Apr2009 | | 1 comment | Continued
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Fall Festival Events from Around New England…

As we approach the shift of seasons here in New England and the autumn equinox our thoughts turn to Fall Fairs and Festivals. New England serves up a lot of them this time of year, many are long-standing traditions and include the familiar and loved – others break that trend and offer something different. For [...]

21Sep2007 | | 0 comments | Continued