Weaving Demonstration

Date: September 3, 2022

Time: 10:00 am to 3:30 pm

Weaving Demonstration

Saturday, September 3 | 10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Greg and Martha Richard of Weaver's Corner will be on hand spinning and weaving. Join in on the fun and learn how fabrics, rugs, sweaters and other items are made. Weaver's Corner items will be available for purchase at the Welcome Center.

Artist Bio:
The Richard's opened their fiber business in 1977. They have spun yarns, woven fabrics and rugs, knitted sweaters and taught lessons for folks who wished to have fun making things from yarn. They have participated in local and national craft events, and some of their woven items have been featured in national magazines. You can find their beautiful cotton towels in the Shops at Shaker Village.

* Demonstrations take place at the Welcome Center, and participation is included with Admission to Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill

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

Jazz Concert on the Lawn

Date: September 11, 2022

Time: 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Notice: Jazz on the Lawn has been cancelled for Sunday, September 11 due to weather.

Jazz on the Lawn

Sunday, September 11 | 4-6:00 p.m.

The Kentucky Heritage Jazz Festival presents a free concert on The Trustees' Lawn. The Blue Groove Jazz band will be joined by New Orleans trumpeter, James Poole III, performing a selection of jazz tunes.

Bring a lawn chair or a blanket to setup around the firepit. Don't forget to make a dining reservation at The Trustees' Table to complete your night out.

Enjoy a relaxing Sunday evening enjoying jazz as a lead up to the next weekend's Kentucky Heritage Jazz Festival at Shaker Village on September 17-18.

* Outdoor dining is limited, and weather dependent.
* Seating on the lawn is limited. Please bring your own lawn chair!
* Admission only required if attending tours or indoor exhibits.

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

Hayrides

Starts September 2, 2022 then every Friday until October 29, 2022

Time: 6:00 pm

Hayrides

Fridays & Saturdays | September-October | 6:00 p.m.

Hop on a hayride around the Village and discover how the Shakers' beliefs influenced and defined their community. Explore how concepts such as family, equality and devotion are relevant to us today.

Price:
$5 for ages 6+
Free up to age 5

Adult supervision required for all children under the age of 16.

Tickets are available for purchase the day of your visit at the Welcome Center. Please call 859-734-5411 or email [email protected] for more details.

Hayrides will not be available Saturday, September 17 during the Kentucky Heritage Jazz Festival.

Broom Making Demonstration

Date: October 15, 2022

Time: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Broom Making Demonstration

Saturday, October 15 | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Artisan Lawson Whitt will be hand making brooms on his antique equipment. Join in on the fun and learn how these household helpers are made. Lawson’s brooms will be available for purchase at the Welcome Center.

Demonstrations take place at the Welcome Center, and participation is included with Admission to Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill

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

Farmer’s Market

Date: July 30, 2022

Time: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm

Farmer's Market

Saturday, July 30 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Fresh produce from the garden and a strong sense of community are Shaker traditions that continue today at Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill. Join us as the Mercer County Farmer's Market comes to the Village.

Visit local vendors and farmers to buy farm fresh produce.

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

Farmer’s Market

Date: July 27, 2022

Time: 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Farmer's Market

Wednesday, July 27 | 2:00 - 5:00 pm

Visit local vendors and farmers to buy farm fresh produce.

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