3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Mennonite Information Center – Drop-in Open House June 25, 2017 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Mennonite Information Center – Drop-in Open House There will be a drop-in open house, at the Mennonite Information Center, to highlight the renovations in the tabernacle reproduction area.
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Landis Homes – Memory Loss Support Group Meeting June 27, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Landis Homes – Memory Loss Support Group Meeting The next meeting of the Memory Loss Support Group will take place Tue, June 27, 7-8 p.m. in the Warwick Room at Landis Homes. Leading the event will be Colleen Kayden, R.Ph. Williams Apothecary, Medication Information Services on the theme of "Medication Use in Dementia Care" For more information call 717-581-3939 or email supportgroups@landishomes.org.
2017-07-01 EVANA – Re•gen 2017 EVANA – Re•gen 2017 July 1, 2017 @ 5:00 pm - July 4, 2017 @ 1:00 pm EVANA – Re•gen 2017 Spend your long weekend around July 4 worshiping with other believers! Register now for Re•gen 2017, a summer gathering for youth, families and church leaders from Saturday through Tuesday, July 1-4. Food and lodging are less than $200 per person until April 10, and the additional registration fee is waived for members of Evana and Evana's partner congregations. This is a great event for youth… Read More
10:30 am - 12:30 pm Garden Spot Village – Zole´ Intergenerational Paint Party July 8, 2017 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Garden Spot Village – Zole´ Intergenerational Paint Party Come for a great time among friends and return home with a fabulous painting that you created. No artistic ability required. $35 per person includes all art materials, instruction and a Starbucks specialty drink. Class size limited. All ages welcome. Call 717-355-6000 for more information. $35.00
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm A sending celebration: EMM worker commissioning; Una celebración de envío: Comisión de obreros de EMM July 9, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm A sending celebration: EMM worker commissioning; Una celebración de envío: Comisión de obreros de EMM Come support new and reappointed EMM workers as they are commissioned to serve throughout the world! Worker commissioning is happening Sunday, July 9, 6 p.m., at Mellinger Mennonite Church, Lancaster, Pa. Afterwards, chat and say goodbyes over ice cream. Mary Minor, an EMM board member until last year, will speak about celebrating the call of God on our lives, locally and globally. With a compelling… Read More
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm LM – Locust Grove Open House July 12, 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm LM – Locust Grove Open House The Locust Grove Campus of Lancaster Mennonite School (PreK-8) will hold a summer open house July 12 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The campus is located at 2257 Old Philadelphia Pike, Lancaster, and offers Spanish Immersion in addition to traditional classes. The Spanish Immersion program -- for English-speaking students beginning in kindergarten -- equips them to read, write, and speak in the Spanish language while they are… Read More
11:00 am - 3:00 pm Find international food and fun at Global Fair; Disfrute de comida internacional y diversión en nuestra Feria Global July 15, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Find international food and fun at Global Fair; Disfrute de comida internacional y diversión en nuestra Feria Global Celebrate summer with international culture and flavor at EMM's biggest event of the year! Global Fair is happening Saturday, July 15, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., at the Hans Herr House in Willow Street, Pa. This open-air missions and culture festival represents the vast scope of EMM's global presence. Meet the world through cultural activities, international food, mission stories, fun for kids, and more! Suggested donation of… Read More
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Allegheny Mennonite Meetinghouse – Outdoor Historical and Inspirational Service July 16, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Allegheny Mennonite Meetinghouse – Outdoor Historical and Inspirational Service 1855 Allegheny Mennonite Meetinghouse (GPS: 39 Horning Road, Mohnton Pa.) on Sunday, July 16 at 6:30 p.m. A chorus will present several of Martin Luther's familiar hymns and Jeff Bach, Director of the Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies at Elizabethtown College, will speak on "The Sure Foundation". He will focus on how the wisdom of God reveals the cross of Jesus Christ as… Read More
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Landis Homes – Parkinson’s Support Group Picnic July 17, 2017 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Landis Homes – Parkinson’s Support Group Picnic The Parkinson's Support Group will hold a picnic Monday, July 17, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. in the West Community Room at Landis Homes. The meal will be provided by Stoltzfus Catering. Persons with Parkinson's Disease and their caregivers are welcome to attend for education and support. For more information or to register call 717-509-5494.
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm LMHS – The Story of Pennsylvania Dutch; LMHS – La historia del lenguaje de “Pennsylvania Dutch” July 17, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm LMHS – The Story of Pennsylvania Dutch; LMHS – La historia del lenguaje de “Pennsylvania Dutch” How did the distinctive American language of Pennsylvania Dutch develop? Find out with a lecture from Dr. Mark L. Louden of the University of Wisconsin beginning at 7 p.m. on Monday, July 17, at the Martindale Mennonite Fellowship Center. This event is free and open to the public. ¿Cómo se desarrolló el lenguaje americano distintivo conocido como "Pennsylvania Dutch"? Entérate en una charla con el… Read More
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Responding to Church Violence: Thinking Ahead July 20, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Responding to Church Violence: Thinking Ahead The MSNBC headline in 2015 read, "Charleston shooting part of long history of violence against churches." An earlier USA Today headline in 2013 was similar: "Churches boost security as violent incidents grow." With a string of tragedies over the last decade in church sanctuaries, cathedrals, and other locations of faith ministry, many faith-based organizations are offering educational resources to help reduce or prevent violence from… Read More
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Stumptown Mennonite Church – Visit from Lead Bishop of Tanzania Mennonite Church July 23, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Stumptown Mennonite Church – Visit from Lead Bishop of Tanzania Mennonite Church We are excited that the Lead Bishop of the Tanzania Mennonite Church, Bishop Joseph Mutorella, will be at Stumptown Church, Sunday morning, July 23 to share in our 10 a.m. service. Although we know this is a time when other congregations also meet, we would like to share his visit for any who might wish to join us in hearing from Bishop Joseph.
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Parish Resource Center Worship Design: Using Visual Arts to Enliven Your Space July 24, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Parish Resource Center Worship Design: Using Visual Arts to Enliven Your Space Join three local church representatives who have a heart and passion for the visual arts in worship. Led by: Pat Myers, of Landisville Mennonite Church, Brian Lehman, of First United Methodist Church in Lancaster, Alison Hutchinson, of Wayside Presbyterian Church Myers will speak to the Biblical perspective, historical background, and importance of using visuals in our worship settings. Lehman and Hutchinson will share their churches' design… Read More $15.00
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Garden Spot Village – Servant Stage Youth Theatre “Bye Bye Birdie” July 25, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Garden Spot Village – Servant Stage Youth Theatre “Bye Bye Birdie” Bye Bye Birdie is one of the most captivating shows of our time. It is a satire crafted with the fondest affection, told through musical theatre classics like Put On A Happy Face, A Lot of Livin' To Do, Kids, The Telephone Hour, and Honestly Sincere. This is the tops in imagination and good old-fashioned fun. This performance is the culmination of our youth summer… Read More
4:00 pm - 7:30 pm LM – Hershey Mennonite School Open House July 25, 2017 @ 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm LM – Hershey Mennonite School Open House The Hershey Campus of Lancaster Mennonite School (PreK-8) will hold a summer open house July 25 from 4-7:30 p.m. that includes an ice cream social. The Hershey Campus features small class sizes from kindergarten through high school under one roof at 1525 Sand Hill Road, Hummelstown. See www.lancastermennonite.org/hershey for more information.
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Landis Homes – Memory Loss Support Group Meeting July 25, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Landis Homes – Memory Loss Support Group Meeting The next meeting of the Memory Loss Support Group, Co-Sponsored by Landis Homes and the Alzheimer's Association Greater Pennsylvania Chapter, will be held Tuesday, July 25, 2017, 7 p.m. in the Warwick Room located in The Heritage area of Landis Homes. It is titled, "Maximizing Function" and will be led by Jamie Snyder, Occupational Therapist. For more information, contact Landis Homes at 717-581-3939.
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm LM – Kraybill Mennonite School Open House July 26, 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm LM – Kraybill Mennonite School Open House The Kraybill Campus of Lancaster Mennonite School (PreK-8) will hold a summer open house July 26 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. that includes a movie and cook-out. The Kraybill Campus features small class sizes from prekindergarten through middle school under one roof at 598 Kraybill Church Road, Mount Joy. See www.lancastermennonite.org/kraybill for more information.
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Landis Communities – Pathways Institute 2017 July 27, 2017 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Landis Communities – Pathways Institute 2017 All those age 55 plus are invited to attend the Pathways Institute 2017 fall preview and reception to "kick off" the upcoming term of exciting lifelong learning opportunities planned through the Pathways Institute for Lifelong Learning®. This event will be held at Calvary Church located at 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster on Thursday, July 27, 2017 from 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. The program will… Read More
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm LM- Lancaster Mennonite School Open House July 27, 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm LM- Lancaster Mennonite School Open House The Lancaster Campus of Lancaster Mennonite School, which includes Lancaster Mennonite High School and Lancaster Mennonite Middle School, will hold a summer open house July 27 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The middle school offers innovative Project Based learning (the LMMS Connect! program), while the high school offers a comprehensive, well-rounded curriculum and numerous co-curricular opportunities in athletics and fine arts.See www.lancastermennonite.org/lancaster for more information.
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Weaverland Mennonite Church – Run to Help Children July 29, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Weaverland Mennonite Church – Run to Help Children The Annual Color & Foam fun 5K is coming up this summer! This crazy,family-friendly trail run benefits the work of missionaries of Weaverland Mennonite Church helping children in crisis in Central America. The 5K will be held the last Saturday of July at Brubaker Park in East Earl, PA. Run starts at 9am and the after run festival is for everyone, including a Color Blast,… Read More
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm LM – New Danville Mennonite School August 2, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm LM – New Danville Mennonite School The New Danville Campus of Lancaster Mennonite School (PreK-5) will hold a summer open house August 2 from 6-7:30 p.m. The New Danville Campus offers the option of five-day full-day PreK in a small, diverse, caring Christian school environment .See www.lancastermennonite.org/new-danville for more information.
July 9, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm A sending celebration: EMM worker commissioning; Una celebración de envío: Comisión de obreros de EMM
July 15, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Find international food and fun at Global Fair; Disfrute de comida internacional y diversión en nuestra Feria Global
July 16, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Allegheny Mennonite Meetinghouse – Outdoor Historical and Inspirational Service
July 17, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm LMHS – The Story of Pennsylvania Dutch; LMHS – La historia del lenguaje de “Pennsylvania Dutch”
July 23, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Stumptown Mennonite Church – Visit from Lead Bishop of Tanzania Mennonite Church
July 24, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Parish Resource Center Worship Design: Using Visual Arts to Enliven Your Space