Just as the new movie The Testament of Ann Lee brings the Shakers back into the public eye, an exhibition at Philadelphia's ...

SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Members of Shaker’s skating community made their case to City Council last week for a new or vastly improved ice rink. They called for the replacement or overhaul of the aging ...

A show at ICA Philadelphia joins a surge of Shaker-inspired projects: films, dances, a museum’s expansion. Refracted through ...

In the trailer for The Testament of Ann Lee—the Amanda Seyfried drama in theaters now—you’ll see much of what you might expect from a film about early American religion. There’s spirited devotional ...

Many of the tenets that 18th-century Shaker movement founder Ann Lee espoused hundreds of years ago could well enlighten today’s not-always-inclusive culture, says Amanda Seyfried. Related Articles ...

Hundreds of visitors toured Shaker Village and its historic barn in New Gloucester, Maine, on Sunday during Open Farm Day. (Clarke Canfield/Courthouse News) NEW GLOUCESTER, Maine (CN) — At its peak ...

SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio --Under the theme “Many Voices, One CommUnity,” the city of Shaker Heights, in collaboration with the city’s library, school district, high school PTO, and the Shaker Schools ...

The Shaker community once had thousands of followers, says Assistant Professor of English Jordan Kisner. Now there are only two of them left. The youngest Shaker in the world is sixty-seven-year-old ...

Another view of Hancock Shaker Village, straddling the border of Pittsfield and Hancock, Mass. Pictured is a Shaker armed rocking chair, Alfred, Maine, circa 1820-1840, height 41 1/2", from The ...

Gay blades from Pittsfield, Mass., riding past the big brick house a century ago, might have smiled to hear them singing: Oh, it is by holy living That we gain an entrance there; For communion with ...