Past News

News

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Aug 23 - Shaker Film Festival - 2010 now Online

Aug 22 - Br Arnold and (new) Sister April on NPR

Aug 6 - 251st Arrival day Brother Arnold

May 10 SDL Spring work Day

May 1, 2025 Menus Collections & Bios added to make finding the Collections searches and Memoirs searches easier,

April 25 – 27, 2025 Enfield Shaker Forum 2025 Rich Roth of Shakerpedia doing a talk: The other Shakers - slide show as pdf

Mar 11, 18, 25 2–3 PM: Online Series: The Shakers, Shakerism, and Contemporary Art

Jan 22: Take an interior tour of the Shaker Herb House with Director Michael Graham before all the magic happens!

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11-7-24: Program on Nov. 7 (2024) about Aaron Copland meeting The Sabbathday Lake Shakers in 1974

10-29-24:Michael and Br Arnold talking about Herb house work

8-6-24:Brother Arnold celebrating the 250th Anniversary of Arrival Day August 6, 2024

The Start:

5-1774: Mother and the original Shaker family traveled to America from Liverpool to NYC - 250 years ago.

They then settled up state New York, in WaterVliet, in an area then called Niskayuna. More