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A period of intense spiritual revival started at the Watervliet South Family in 1826 and spread to all of the other Shaker communities. The famous Shaker “gift” or “spirit” drawings were created during this period. Each community also designated special spiritual “fountains” or sacred sites. The Watervliet community identified more ...
25 Meeting House Road Albany, NY 12211. phone: ... or how to participate in the preservation efforts of America’s First Shaker settlement. ... SHAKER HERITAGE ...
September 29, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm. Ornament Weaving Workshop. Learn 10 at the Ann Lee Pond Nature Preserve: Asters and Goldenrods. This workshop will be rescheduled for the Spring, please check back! Sit back, relax, drink, and make soap! Shaker Heritage Society has teamed up with the Farm Momma again to bring you this exciting new event!
Jun 15, 2018 · Immerse yourself in the Shaker heritage of Upstate New York with this getaway! • Visit America’s first Shaker settlement at the Shaker Heritage Society in Colonie, NY. • Tour the peaceful grounds of the Shaker Heritage Society to discover the 1848 Meeting House, 1915 Barn, Shaker herb garden and orchard. • Explore the trails around the ...
Site of the first Shaker community. Located adjacent to Albany International Airport, the historic site features nine Shaker buildings, an herb garden, apple orchard and cemetery where Shaker founder, Ann Lee is buried. The 1848 Shaker Meeting House contains a small museum and gift shop.
Jul 12, 2011 · The mission of the Shaker Heritage Society is to celebrate and interpret America’s first Shaker settlement and to preserve it for the benefit of future generations. The vision of the Shaker Heritage Society is to be a nationally recognized interpretive center dedicated to educational programming regarding the Shakers, their history, their ...
Shaker Heritage Society. Site of the first Shaker community. Located adjacent to Albany International Airport, the historic site features nine Shaker buildings, an herb garden, apple orchard and cemetery where Shaker founder, Ann Lee is buried. The 1848 Shaker Meeting House contains a small museum and gift shop.
