Hands To Work Upon The Earth

The Story of Shaker Lands & Gardens

This illustrated journey using contemporary and current accounts, drawings, advertising and photos will explore the Shaker communities’ reliance upon and care for their farms, gardens and landscapes.  Learn about the seed industry, herbal enterprises, and the evolution of landscapes and gardening throughout the history of the Shakers in America from the 1700’s to today.

A special presentation sponsored by the OLLI program at Granite State College.  Please note there is a fee for this program.  For more information...https://olli.granite.edu/