Join us in worship, in the Chapel, as we celebrate the miracle of Christmas.

Beth Oberholtzer, author of “Plain Meetinghouses: Lancaster County Old Order Mennonites Gather to Worship” will present this evening. Oberholtzer and John Herr, photographer, collaborated to create the book published by Schiffer Publishing in 2017. Old Order Mennonite meetinghouses dot the countryside of Lancaster County and silently embody deeply ingrained religious traditions and yet few outsiders have seen the startling utilitarian beauty of these rural structures… Read More

Enjoy an evening of music as the Berkshire Brass Quintet performs in the Chapel. The group includes local musicians who have been recognized locally, regionally and internationally. The performance will feature Paul Briedenstine (Trumpet), James Spangler (Trumpet), Gary Mishler (Trombone), Charles Ebersole (Tuba), and Erwin Chandler (French Horn).

Dr. Leith Anderson will speak Monday, February 26 during a morning seminar entitled “Pastoring in the best of times and the worst of times.” Local pastors are invited to this free half-day seminar, which will start with a complimentary breakfast at 8 a.m.

A hymn sing with five different Lancaster County religious groups, illustrating and commenting on the distinct musical styles of the Mennonites, Church of the Brethren, Old Order Amish, Old Order Mennonites, and Brethren in Christ. Audience participation encouraged. Free and open to the public.

A Lancaster County Amish and a Union County Mennonite Carriage Maker will trace the rise and fall of carriage making from the 1930s to the present, including the use of hydraulic brakes, fiberglass, lighting and other changes. Free and open to the public.

A panel of medical professionals and families connected to the Clinic for Special Children, Strasburg, will share information on genetic disorders and emerging research and treatments. Free and open to the public.