Learn How to Build Stone Walls at Canterbury Shaker Village
If you have ever walked in the woods anywhere in New England, you have likely stumbled into an old stone wall and wondered at their purpose and how they were built.
Jim Dozet Duo to Perform at Music on the Green
Known for their folk-influenced brand of Americana, the Jim Dozet Duo will perform at Canterbury Shaker Village on Sunday, July 31 as part of its Music on the Green series. Held every Sunday from 4:00 p.m to 5:00 p.m., the music series now also features Beans & Greens Farm’s Taco Food Truck.
Canterbury Shaker Village Attracting Outdoor Enthusiasts
Situated on 700 acres with miles of walking trails, all of which are protected by a conservation and preservation easement, Canterbury Shaker Village is actively catering to outdoor enthusiasts this season.
Canterbury Shaker Village Loses Roger Gagne
Canterbury Shaker Village lost one of its beloved supporters, Roger Gagne, who served on the board from 1994-2012 much of that time as Chair of the Building Committee, contributing much to the Village’s ongoing construction and restoration projects. He passed away peacefully on June 14, 2022 surrounded by his four sons.
Music on the Green to Feature The Mink Hills Band
On Sunday, July 24, The Mink Hills Band will perform at Canterbury Shaker Village as part of its Music on the Green series. Taking its name from the beautiful and remote Mink Hills of the Sunapee region, The Mink Hills Band has been playing bluegrass, swing, folk, and original compositions throughout northern New England for more than 20 years.
StewardsDay @ CSV – July 1, 2022
The official transition to summer occurred at the solstice in June. The longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere is past and the duration of daily sunlight begins to decrease day by day. True to the Shakers and their Village, this time of year means summer maintenance and preparing for winter months by harvesting food for all – livestock and people.
Music on the Green to Feature The Wholly Rollers and River Sister
On Sunday, July 10 and July 17, respectively, The Wholly Rollers and River Sister will perform at Canterbury Shaker Village as part of its summer Music on the Green series.
Master Gardener Day @ CSV – June 29, 2022
The Canterbury Shakers emphasized knowledge, innovation, and appreciation of the natural world in nearly everything they did. The CSV arboretum, a ‘garden’ of trees, remains a testament to the Shaker spirit to this very day.
Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki Trio to Perform at Music on the Green
On the expansive, beautiful grounds of Canterbury Shaker Village on Sunday, July 3 at 4:00 p.m., guests will be treated to the unique sounds of the Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki Trio.
Canterbury Shaker Village To Offer Unique Learning Opportunity for Students
Recently, a state-of-the-art lab has been created within Canterbury Shaker Village’s Hubbard Education Center in preparation for Introduction to Scientific Research, an innovative hand-on educational program based in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM).