A detailed timeline of activities to be announced!
If you would like to become a vendor for the event, please contact Sarah Aznive, Development Associate, at saznive@shakers.org.
If you would like to sponsor this event, please contact Cassidy Priester, Director of Development, at cpriester@shakers.org.
Sponsorship Opportunities
The Village is looking for partners to help underwrite this free, community event!
- $5,000 | Presenting sponsor
- Logo on CSV’s website for one year
- Presenting sponsor recognition on invitation, socials, newsletter, event signage, event program/map
- Speaking opportunity at the Bee House ribbon cutting
- $2,500 | Education sponsor
- Education sponsor recognition on invitation, socials, newsletter, event signage, and event program/map
- This sponsorship underwrites the educational tours/talks, making them free for guests
- $2,500 | Market sponsor
- Market sponsor recognition on invitation, socials, newsletter, event signage, and event program/map
- This sponsorship underwrites the market, making it free for vendors to participate
- $1,000 | Ice cream sponsor
- Recognition on event signage, event program/map
- This sponsorship underwrites the ice cream, making it free to guests
- $500 | Children’s activity sponsor
- Recognition on event signage, event program/map
- This sponsorship underwrites the children’s activities, making them free for guests
SAVE THE DATE for our 2021
Online Benefit Auction
August 1 — 15
Join us for our Simply Shaker Online Auction where you can bid on exciting items and experiences. Registration and Bidding open at 9:00am, Sunday, August 1, and bidding closes at 5:00pm, Sunday, August 15.
Every bid helps the Village — all proceeds go toward maintaining and protecting our beautiful historic buildings.
Then join us live at our festive
Picnic-on-the-Green
Sunday, August 30 | 5–6:30pm
Bring your own picnic. Light refreshments and dessert are on us!
Celebrate with us at a festive Picnic-on-the-Green! Enjoy the music of the Jared Steer Trio, hear from our special guests on the importance of preserving the Village’s historic buildings, and take part in our live “Fund the Need” Auction to help fund the Village’s building assessment.
Ben Wilson, Director of NH Division of Historical Resources, will lead a presentation “Preserving What is Simply Significant” with Martha Werenfels, Principal at DBVW Architects, Providence, and Rob Emlen, Visiting Scholar in American Studies at Brown University and author of Imagining the Shakers: How the Visual Culture of Shaker Life was Pictured in the Popular Illustrated Press of Nineteenth-Century America.
Social distancing will be in place and please be sure to bring your mask. We will also have special Village masks, made by the Canterbury Sewers, for sale.
$50.00 per person
Celebrate with us at a festive Picnic-on-the-Green! Enjoy live music and hear from our special guest, Martha Werenfels, Principal at DBVW Architects, Providence, on the results of the Village building assessment.
Tickets are $100 per person, including picnic basket fare and beverages.
Auction Committe
Kathleen Belko
Kelly Bryant
Ann Camann, Chair
Rae Easter
Carolyn Leary
Bob Lord
Leslie Nolan
Joan Noga Pazdon
Juliana Phillips
Craig Savage
Sarah Schmidt
Carolyn Tolles
Thank you to our generous sponsors of 2026 Simply Shaker.
