 Radiant Nights at Hancock Shaker VillageHistoric village shimmers with video projections, bigger holiday surprises, farm animals, and more  Free Community Day at Hancock Shaker VillageAdmission is free all day.  Hancock Shaker Village Appoints Director and CEOPrior to serving as Interim Director, Holland served on the board of Hancock Shaker Village since 2020 and most recently served as Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees.  Hancock Shaker Village Awarded NEH Challenge GrantThis is one of the five largest grants in the 2023 NEH funding cycle, which encompassed 258 recipients.  Berkshire Cultural Institutions Welcome New LeadershipAlan Paul was named the new Artistic Director of Barrington Stage Company, Kimberley Bush Tomio was named the Executive Director of the Berkshire Museum, and Nathaniel "Nat" Silver assumed the role of Executive Director and CEO of Hancock Shaker Village.  Hancock Shaker Village Executive Director Works to Honor the Shaker's LegacyHe replaces Jennifer Trainer Thompson who stepped down in July. She was appointed in 2016.  Hancock Shaker Village Announces Plans to Reimagine Visitor CenterThe cultural institution is in the very early stages of planning but intends to include a vault, library, reading room, digital media room, and climate-controlled collection storage in the final design.  Hancock Shaker Village Appoints New Director & CEOThe Board of Trustees announced the unanimous appointment on Thursday, following a four-month search. Silver will assume his new role on Sept. 19.  'Swept: This Work I Will Do' Opens At Hancock Shaker Village"Swept: This Work I Will Do" opens in the Chace Gallery on June 17 with a reception and talk for Hancock Shaker Village members; the exhibition opens to the public with regular admission on June 18.  Hancock Shaker Village Contemporary Asian Art ExhibitThe artists will collaborate with the village's collection of Shaker material culture, and the team who care for and activate the historic property, including the blacksmith, the gardener, and chefs. |
