Brunch is served under the maple trees in the dooryard of the 1854 Wash House.  Catered by River Cottage Farms.

price and menu TBA

Time:  12:00 noon 

Reservations Required

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Felting Workshop, led by Sheila Flener.

Participants will make a felted rabbit.

$20.00 per person.

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A springtime offering created from local sources, served by candlelight at the 1869 South Union Hotel. Catered by River Cottage Farm. Wine provided by Carriage House Vineyards.

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Behind-the-Scenes Restoration 

Thursday, February 13, 11:00 am

Take a look at some of the current restoration projects at South Union, work that is not yet visible to the public.

Led by Executive Director Tommy Hines

Village as a Refuge

Thursday, February 20, 10:30 am

Shaker villages became a haven for women and children seeking a better life for themselves.  Meet some of the refugees who found South Union and made it their home.

Led by Curator of Community Engagement Rebekah Brummett

Behind-the-Ropes Tour

Tuesday, February 25, 10:00 am

Explore the places that most people never see during this examination of South Union’s collection.

Led by Curator of Collections and Development Sally Givens

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A Christmas Carol comes alive in the Centre House with a lively performance by the Fountain Square Players. Hour-long performances beginning at 6:00 p.m., 6:30 p.m., 7:00 p.m., 7:30 p.m., 8:00 p.m.   Reservations are required.

Reservations Required:    $15 adults | $5 children 6-12

One of Kentucky’s finest antique and craft markets, just in time for Christmas! Features over 30 regional antique vendors and artists, all nestled in the historic atmosphere of the South Union Shaker Village.

Admission: A canned food item or donation that will be distributed to those needful

Time: 9:00am – 4:00pm

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For a “first chance” opportunity to shop, make reservations for the “Holiday Market” Preview Party, Friday evening, December 6. Enjoy coffee, cider and desserts in the most festive of holiday atmospheres.

Reservations required: $10 per person

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Time: 6:00pm – 9:00pm

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8:30am + 10:30 am SEATINGS

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED

$24 members | $27 non-members

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Sponsored by:

VICKIE A. COLE

Hear the real stories of some of the people who lived at South Union Shaker Village in the 19th century, told in first person, by candlelight, in the 1824 Centre House. This cooperative experience is made possible by the Fountain Square Players and the historic environment of South Union.

Reservations Required:  $15 adults | $5 children 6-12

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Join us for an autumn meal created from local sources, served in the rustic atmosphere of the 1875 Grain Barn.

Catered by River Cottage Farms.
Wine is provided by Carriage House Vineyards.

Reservations Required: $75

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menu:

1st course 

Fall salad with sprouts, basil crusted rabbit and a smoked tomato balsamic vinaigrette.

2nd course

Fall blossom honey, goat cheese and preserves on a wild fermented sourdough

3rd course 

Butternut squash soup with dried sage and candied apple slices

4th course

Applewood smoked Cornish hens , Creamed cauliflower and roasted fall veggies  with balsamic glaze 

5th course 

Meyer lemon tart with candied ginger ( local Meyer lemons )