Shaker Village Spring Fling is April 24-28

Spring has sprung! If you love being outside, especially in the spring, bring your mud boots and join us for the Canterbury Shaker Village “Spring Fling” April vacation program Monday-Friday, April 24-28, 2006, from 9:00am-3:00pm daily.

You’ll discover the wonders of spring as we explore the woods, fields, ponds and streams of Canterbury Shaker Village. We’ll hike the trails, learn about what birds and mammals are up to, the mysteries of amphibians and vernal pools, look for insects, go on scavenger hunts, and check out many other fun and exciting things going on around us during this special time of year!

Come for one day or come for them all! The cost of the program is $35/day or $175/week ($30/day or $150/week for members of CSV). Extended care is available from 8:00-9:00am and 3:00-5:00pm for a small additional fee. For ages 7-11. Pre-registration is required and enrollment is limited. A downloadable registration form is available at www.shakers.org.

Founded in 1969 to preserve the heritage of the Canterbury Shakers, Canterbury Shaker Village is an internationally-known, non-profit museum and historic site with 25 original Shaker buildings, three reconstructed Shaker buildings and 694 acres of forests, fields, gardens and mill ponds under permanent conservation easement. The Village is located 20 minutes north of Concord, NH off I-93, Exit 18 or Route 106 at the intersection of Shaker Road. For more information, visit www.shakers.org or call (603) 783-9077 ext. 281.