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== [[News and Events | News and Upcoming Events]]==
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[http://www.shakerdigital.com/ All upcoming Shaker and Shaker museum activities now listed at ShakerDigital as we get to release them]
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== Up and coming ==
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* Enfield Shaker Forum: April 19-21: [https://shakermuseum.org/learn/shaker-studies/enfield-shaker-forum/ Enfield Forum]
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** [https://www.shakerpedia.com/pdfs/2024_Forum_Schedule.pdf  Forum Outline (pdf)]
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* SDL Special Weekend - May 18-19 [https://www.maineshakers.com/ More about SDL]
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** Spring work day - 250th Anniversary of Mother Ann’s departure from England in 1774
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* Release of USPO Shaker Stamps: [https://www.stampsforever.com/stamps/shaker-design USPO Stamp releases]
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if you have issues on Shakerpedia or Memoirs, be sure to report to webmaster:
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== Other news ==
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* Now is a good time to help the Maine Shakers - they have a great set of efforts to revitalize the Shaker Community for the future:
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** see [https://www.maineshakers.com/capital-campaign/ Maine Capital Campaign]
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== Resources Here ==
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* Shakerpedia has over [https://memoirs.shakerpedia.com/ 30,000 individuals], [https://memoirs.shakerpedia.com/collections/ 10 major journals] and [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMPtaj5qoiNnBqah7kIatg various youTube and other videos available.]
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* [[:Category:Village | Details on all Shaker communities, villages and Museums]]
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The Shakers, a Protestant religious sect officially called The United Society of Believers,  
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The Shakers, a Protestant religious sect officially called "The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing",  
 
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[http://memoirs.shakerpedia.com/ Biographies Database]
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[[Shaker Collections | Museums and other collections]]
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[http://memoirs.shakerpedia.com/ Biographies Database]
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Today (Nov 2015) there are 4 Shaker's: Sister's Francis and June, Brother Arnold and Brother Brian.
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There are a number of scholar and groups who specialize in exploring the history and experience of the Shakers
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Latest revision as of 22:09, 18 April 2024


News and Upcoming Events

All upcoming Shaker and Shaker museum activities now listed at ShakerDigital as we get to release them

Up and coming



if you have issues on Shakerpedia or Memoirs, be sure to report to webmaster: Email webmaster

Other news

  • Now is a good time to help the Maine Shakers - they have a great set of efforts to revitalize the Shaker Community for the future:

Resources Here

Latest changes at Shakerpedia

Old News

Shakers:

Who Were They

The Shakers, a Protestant religious sect officially called "The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing", originated in Manchester, England in 1747 ...
Shakers-historical.jpg

 Museums and other collections
Biographies Database
All searches on Shakerpedia

Who Are They

Today (Apr 2018) there are 2 Shaker's: Sister's Francis June, Brother Arnold. The last Shaker who was raised within an active Shaker community was Sister Francis who passed Jan, 2017 ...
Todays-shakers.jpg


Shaker Crafts

Hands to Work, Hearts to God ...

Shaker Music

There are pieces of Shaker music that is well known today, such as Simple Gifts. There are many more used in churches and 100's more only known to Shaker Scholars

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Shaker Cooking

Shaker cooking is a wonderful mix of fresh food, farm cooking and recipes for large groups.



Shakers online

Shakerpedia is a place where those interested in the Shakers can find and share information about the various aspects of Shaker life, we will be adding information from our collections and pointing to other Shaker resources. We will also be inviting various Shaker scholars and enthusiasts to expand the content.

Be sure to check back as Shakerpedia grows. {Want to help ?}

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Shaker Studies

There are a number of scholar and groups who specialize in exploring the history and experience of the Shakers. These scholars have used various sources, including Shaker journals, and collaborating with other scholars, to spread deep understanding of the lives the Shaker's lived.

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Where were they ?

Village pages on Shakerpedia Village time line



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Detailed Map