2008 CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Museum Hours:  Tuesday-Saturday 10:00-4:00 (Closed January)

January    
 
  Museum Closed (tours available by appt)
 

February 5    
 

  Museum opens
 
February 9 
 
1:30pm  
 
Lecture:  African American Shakers
 
February 29
 
5pm-7pm
 
Mother Ann Lee Birthday Celebration
 
March 8
 
1:30pm
 
Lecture:  Shakers in American Literature
 
April 25
 
10am-1pm
 
Make a Birdhouse Workshop (Ages 10 to Adult)
Pre-registration required ($8.00 material fee)
 
April 26
 
10am-1pm
 
Chair Taping Workshop (Adult)
Pre-registration required ($24.00 per person)
 
May 10
 
10:00 & 1:00pm
 
Ann Lee Pond Nature Walk
 
May 13
 
  Learning Fair begins
 

June 6
 

  Last day of Learning Fair
 
June 6
 
  Annual Meeting/Dinner
 
June 7
 
10am-4pm
 

Colonie Mohawk River Fest
 

June 14
 
10am & 1pm
 
Second Saturday:  Textile Workshop & Tour
 

July 12 & 13
 

10am-4pm
 
Craft Fair
 
July 23
 
9am-4pm
 

Bus trip to Cooperstown, NY
Pre-registration required ($45.00 per person)
 

August 9
 
10am-3:00
 
Shaker Second Saturday: Shaker Gardens
 
August 13
 

 
Traditional Arts Workshop: Textiles
Learn to knit
 
August 14
 

 
Traditional Arts Workshop: Food
Learn how to flavor food with herbs
 
August 15
 

 
Traditional Arts Workshop: Art
Learn the art of watercolor with a local artist
 
September 13-14
 
10am-4:00
 
Fall Harvest Craft Fair
 


The above schedule is subject to change - please call to confirm dates and times.


Guided Tours for groups of 10 or more are $3 per person, free for Shaker Heritage Society members and children under 12 years old.  By appointment only - please call 518-456-7890 ext. 23.

Last modified April 1, 2008