Dear Friends, In August 1892, Enfield Shaker Eldress and Church Family schoolteacher Mary Ella Briggs described her school’s closing ceremony: “One speaker told the scholars they had the cosiest, nicest school in town,” she wrote in the Shaker Manifesto. “They all looked bright as dollars and to the teacher…
Dear Friends, There are no words to express our gratitude. We are positively overjoyed by your response during NH Gives. Thanks to your support, we have raised a total of $19,200—almost TWICE our original goal—towards welcoming the coming season’s visitors. A lot of our hopes and dreams for this…
Dear Friends, It’s almost time! NH Gives starts tomorrow, June 8, at 5 PM, and we sincerely hope that from then until 5 PM on June 9 you will help Enfield Shaker Museum reach our goal to raise $10,000 to welcome 10,000 visitors. As we count down the hours until NH…
Dear Friends, Greetings! The past year-and-some has been long and exhausting, but this June we at Enfield Shaker Museum are preparing, once again, to open our doors for the season. We know that the pandemic has caused many changes, not only for us, but also for our friends, supporters, and…