Geologic Walk Through Time – Sold Out

Date: February 26, 2022

Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Geologic Walk Through Time

Saturday, February 26, 2022 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Walk through millions of years of geologic time as you descend along the river road into the Kentucky River Palisades. Our guides will show how the geology of the region has shaped what we see above ground today.

Price:
Annual Passholder: $20
Non-Annual Passholder: $25

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View the Geologic Walk Through Time for Saturday, March 26

Please take a moment to review the information below before arriving to ensure you are prepared for discovery! Email [email protected] with any special considerations or questions, including allergies, physical limitations, etc.

Program fee includes one complimentary admission to Shaker Village and one voucher redeemable for 20% off dining at The Trustees’ Table (excluding alcoholic beverages). Dining reservation recommended to assure availability, call 859.734.5411.

This program is for guests ages 10 and up. If ages 10-17, guests must be accompanied by a paying adult.

Discovery Trek tickets will not be mailed in advance. Please check in at the Welcome Center 15 minutes prior to the activities’ scheduled start time.

For additional information, please call 859.734.5411.

All tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. Shaker Village is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.

Archaeology Hike: Pleasant Hill Mill Sites – Sold Out

Date: February 19, 2022

Time: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm

Archaeology Hike: Pleasant Hill Mill Sites

Saturday, February 19 | 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Mills were essential for the early success and growth of the Shaker community at Pleasant Hill. On this easy guided hike in the Preserve, discover the ruins of several of these important building sites and learn how the physical landscape at Pleasant Hill provided the Shakers with perfect opportunities to develop these crucial pieces of infrastructure.

Cost:
Annual Passholder: $20
Non-Annual Passholder: $25

Participants should check-in with tour leader at least 30 minutes prior to the start of the program at the Welcome Center. All guests will then drive their personal vehicles to the Center Trailhead to begin the program.

Questions? Call 859.734.5411 or email [email protected] for more information.

All tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. Shaker Village is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.

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Night Hike: Winter Stargazing – Sold Out

Date: February 12, 2022

Time: 6:15 pm to 7:45 pm

Night Hike: Winter Stargazing

Saturday, February 12 | 6:15 - 7:45 p.m.

The night sky and the cosmos have been a source of inspiration and amazement throughout human history. Join us for an evening at Pleasant Hill and explore the starry sky! On this gentle hike through the Preserve, take in the wonders of the prairie and forest at night while learning about some of the mysteries and curiosities of the universe. Along the way, we will identify and observe constellations that are visible in our hemisphere during the winter months.

Annual Passholder: $15
Non-Passholder: $20

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Participants should meet at the Welcome Center by 5:45 p.m. All participants should bring flashlights to assist in returning to vehicles or rooms at the conclusion of the evening.

Questions? Call 859.734.5411 or email [email protected] for more information.

All tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. Shaker Village is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.

Introduction to Beekeeping – Sold Out

Date: February 12, 2022

Time: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Introduction to Beekeeping

Saturday, February 12 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Let Shaker Village help you learn everything needed to get started with beekeeping!

This course will teach participants about the honeybee life-cycle, choosing hive equipment and assembly, hive site selection, basic pest management, the costs of beekeeping, how to establish your first hives and what to expect in your first year as a beekeeper. Practical instruction and a variety of guides and resources will be shared. Participants will also take home a beginner beekeeping book.

Pricing includes a Boxed Lunch:
Annual Passholder Price: $50
Non-Annual Passholder Price: $55

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Program fee includes beekeeping workshop, one complimentary admission to Shaker Village, one box lunch and 20% off dining at The Trustees’ Table (excluding alcoholic beverages). Ages 14 and up are welcome; adult supervision required.

Please call 859.734.5411 or email [email protected] with any questions.

All tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. Shaker Village is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.

The Shops After Christmas Sale

Date: December 26, 2021 - January 2, 2022

The Shops After Christmas Sale

December 26, 2021 - January 2, 2022 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Get a head start on shopping for the holidays in 2022! Enjoy savings of 40-50% on all post-holiday and sale merchandise. Visit our three onsite locations in the 1815 Carpenter's Shop, 1839 Trustees' Office and 1848 Post Office.

Call 859.734.5411 or email [email protected] for more information.

Night Hike: Wolf Moon – Sold Out

Date: January 15, 2022

Time: 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Night Hike: Wolf Moon

Saturday, January 15 | 6:00 - 7:30 pm

Moon, night sky, harvest moon, full moon

Why is it called a “Wolf Moon?”

Historically, this was the time of year when it was more common to hear hungry wolf packs howling.

The night sky and the cosmos have been a source of inspiration and amazement throughout human history. Join us for an evening at Pleasant Hill and explore the starry sky and our nocturnal animals! On this gentle hike through the Preserve, take in the wonders of the prairie and forest at night while discovering some of the mysteries and curiosities of the universe. Along the way, we will listen to the enchanting sounds of the night, observe the night sky, and learn fun facts about the moon.

Cost:
Annual Passholder: $15
Non-Annual Passholder: $20

Participants should meet at the Welcome Center by 5:30 p.m. All participants should bring flashlights to assist in returning to vehicles or rooms at the conclusion of the evening.

Questions? Call 859.734.5411 or email [email protected] for more information.

All tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. Shaker Village is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.

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