Try Something New!

Canterbury Shaker Village offers adults opportunities to learn new skills and hone old ones, explore the natural world, and connect with others of similar interests. From traditional arts and heritage crafts to history, nature, gardening and cooking, the village has something for you. We are even offering a new cooking series this year! Our instructors are passionate about their areas of expertise and enthusiastic about sharing their knowledge. So come alone or bring a friend, and enter a world of personal renewal and discovery. Members receive discounts on workshops and other programs. Click here for more information on membership.

2012 WORKSHOPS

Workshops begin in 2012 on January 20, and more are being added to our schedule every day! For information, please contact the Group Sales and Workshop Coordinator at 603-783-9077 ext. 230, or click here to send an email message. Our 2012 Workshop brochure will be available for download soon.

JANUARY

The Herbal Kitchen: Fun Friday Workshops
Cooking With Herbs
Instructor: Herbalist Maria Noël Groves
Date & Time: Friday, January 20, 12pm-3pm
Total fee: $35 per class or $120 for the series

FEBRUARY

The Herbal Kitchen: Fun Friday Workshops
Super Herbal Immunity
Instructor: Herbalist Maria Noël Groves
Date & Time: Friday, February 17, 12pm-3pm
Total fee: $35 per class or $120 for the series

MARCH

The Herbal Kitchen: Fun Friday Workshops
Healing the Body Through the Skin
Instructor: Herbalist Maria Noël Groves
Date & Time: March 16,12pm-3pm
Total fee: $35 per class or $120 for the series

APRIL

The Herbal Kitchen: Fun Friday Workshops
The Kitchen Apothecary: Making Herbal Medicine at Home
Instructor: Maria Noel Groves
Friday, April 20, 12pm-3pm
Class Size: 3 min/12 max
Total fee: $35 per class or $120 for the series

JUNE

The Herbalist in the Field: Discovering Plant Medicine in its Natural Habitat
Spring Eats
Instructor: Maria Noël Groves
Date & Time: Saturday, June 9, 10am-1pm
Class Size: 3 min/12 max
Total fee: $35 per class or $145 for series

Shaker Broom Making
Instructor: Everett Bailey
Date & Time: Wednesday, June 13, 9:30am-4:30pm
Class Size: 1 min/2 max
Total fee: $50 (no materials fee)

JULY

Shaker Broom Making
Instructor: Everett Bailey
Date & Time: Wednesday, July 11, 9:30am-4:30pm
Class Size: 1 min/2 max
Total fee: $50 (no materials fee)

Rugs in the Shaker Spirit: Knitted and Sewn Rugs
Instructor: Rose Ann Hunter
Date & Time: Sunday, July 15, 10am-4pm
Class Size: 3 min/10 max
Total fee: $75, includes $10 materials

The Herbalist in the Field: Discovering Plant Medicine in its Natural Habitat
Height of Summer
Instructor: Maria Noël Groves
Date & Time: Saturday, July 21, 10am-1pm
Class Size: 3 min/12 max
Total fee: $35 per class or $145 for series

Introduction to Bowl Turning
Instructor: Marcel Durette
Date & Time: Saturday, July 28, 9am-4pm
Class Size: 3 min/6 max
Total fee: $100 (no materials fee)

AUGUST

The Herbalist in the Field: Discovering Plant Medicine in its Natural Habitat
Peak Flavor
Instructor: Maria Noël Groves
Date & Time: Saturday, August 18, 10am-1pm
Class Size: 3 min/12 max
Total fee: $35 per class or $145 for series

Introduction to Bowl Turning
Instructor: Marcel Durette
Date & Time: Sunday, August 19, 9am-4pm
Class Size: 3 min/6 max
Total fee: $100 (no materials)

SEPTEMBER

Rugs in the Shaker Spirit: Shirred and Standing Wool Rugs
Instructor: Rose Ann Hunter
Date & Time: Sunday, September 9, 10am-4pm
Class Size: 3 min/10 max
Total fee: $75, includes $10 materials

The Herbalist in the Field: Discovering Plant Medicine in its Natural Habitat
Autumn Barks & Berries
Instructor: Maria Noël Groves
Date & Time: Saturday, September 29, 10am-1pm
Class Size: 3 min/12 max
Total fee: $35 per class or $145 for series

Dry Laid Stone Walls
Instructor: Kevin Fife
Date & Time: Saturday & Sunday, September 29 & 30; 9am-4pm both days
Class Size: 5 min/12 max
Total fee: $145, includes $10 materials

OCTOBER

The Herbalist in the Field: Discovering Plant Medicine in its Natural Habitat
Instructor: Maria Noël Groves
Date & Time: Saturday, October 20
Class Size: 3 min/12 max

Wood Turned Christmas Ornaments
Instructor: Marcel Durette
Date & Time: Saturday, October 27, 9am-4pm
Class Size: 3 min/6 max
Total fee: $100 (no materials)

Rugs in the Shaker Spirit: Christmas Garlands and Ornaments
Instructor: Rose Ann Hunter
Date & Time: Sunday, October 28, 10am-4pm
Class Size: 3 min/10 max
Total fee: $75, includes $10 materials

DECEMBER

Shaken, Not Stirred: Herb & Fruit Cordials
Instructor: Maria Noel Groves
Date & Time: Saturday, December 1, 10am-1pm
Class Size: 3 min/12 max
Total fee: $35, includes $5 materials

Wood Turned Christmas Ornaments
Instructor: Marcel Durette
Date & Time: Saturday, December 1, 9am-4pm
Class Size: 3 min/6 max
Total fee: $100 (no materials)