NEW GLOUCESTER — Celebrating the 10th Maine Native American Summer Market at the historic Shaker Village, more than 40 members of Maine’s Native American tribes will gather and showcase their artistic traditions from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25. The annual event, free of charge to the public, offers an opportunity to purchase […]
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Talk on Poland Spring society, Shakers set Aug. 8
POLAND — The Poland Spring Preservation Society will present a talk titled “The Rickers of Poland Spring and the Shakers of Sabbathday Lake” at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 8. It will be held at All Souls Chapel, 37 Preservation Way. The illustrated talk will tell the story of a collaboration that began in the late […]
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Maine Native American Summer Market & Demo draws crowd
NEW GLOUCESTER — The Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village in New Gloucester transformed with the artistic traditions of Maine Native American tribe members for the ninth annual Maine Native American Summer Market & Demonstration Saturday in a daylong event drawing hundreds to the historic landmark. The summer market was sponsored in part by the Maine Community Foundation […]
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S. Timberlake Co. takes a new turn
BETHEL — A California woman who “fell in love with Bethel” a decade ago has bought the S. Timberlake Shaker Chair business. S. Timberlake was established in 1974 by the late Sam Timberlake and his son, Ross. The company makes Shaker reproduction chairs, stools and rocking chairs, which it sells worldwide. Ross and his wife, […]