Red River Theatres, in partnership with Canterbury Shaker Village, Presents: The Testament of Ann Lee

See one of the year’s most buzzed about historical films, with a lively discussion with Shaker curators about one of American history’s most fascinating stories.
Legacy of Impact: A Transformational Gift From Tami Nason for East House

Tami Nason’s most recent gift to Canterbury Shaker Village to fully preserve the East House marks a new direction for the New Hampshire philanthropist as she charts her own course.
Turning Mill Farm to End in 2025. Q&A with Andrew Messenger

Turning Mill Farm to End in 2025. Q&A with Andrew Messenger The men and women who founded Canterbury Shaker Village in 1792 saw this beautiful plot of land, then known as Whitcher Farm, as a place […]
Canterbury Shaker Village Names New Director of Development

Canterbury Shaker Village Names New Director of Development Canterbury Shaker Village is excited to announce the hiring of Cassidy Priester as the new Director of Development. Cassidy will serve a […]
Canterbury Shaker Village Receives $2,500,000 Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc

Canterbury Shaker Village has received a $2,500,000 grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its Religion and Cultural Institutions Initiative. The grant will support the Village’s reinvigoration of its on-site and online interpretive experiences to emphasize the history and culture of the Shaker faith at the core of its visitor engagement strategy.
Challenge Gift Boosts Annual Fund Campaign at Canterbury Shaker Village

Jon and Constance Old have pledged a $25,000 challenge gift to Canterbury Shaker Village’s Annual Fund Campaign, matching donations dollar for dollar up to $25,000 through December 31, 2024, to inspire holiday giving. The campaign goal is to raise $400,000 for the Village’s fiscal year ending March 31, 2025.
Guild of New Hampshire Woodworkers to Install New Gate at Canterbury Shaker Village

Canterbury Shaker Village invites the public and media to join the Guild of New Hampshire Woodworkers on Tuesday, November 19 at 10:00 AM to install a handcrafted gate along Shaker Road near the Horse Barn.
Canterbury Shaker Village to Offer Tai Chi Classes

On Monday, September 19, William Halacy will facilitate the first in a series of 8 weekly Tai Chi classes at Canterbury Shaker Village. He will teach the Yang style tai chi chuan form.
‘Seats’ Filling Fast For Stone Wall Workshops 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.
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.



