September 11, 2017 @ 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm LMHS Annual Storytelling Night Stumptown Mennonite Church 2813 Stumptown Rd, Bird-in-Hand, PA, United States
September 12, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm LMHS – Book signing: Delve into the utilitarian beauty of old order meetinghouses; LMHS – Autografía de libro: Descubre la belleza utilitaria de las casas de asamblea del viejo orden Martindale Fellowship Center 352 Martindale Rd, Ephrata, PA, United States Join us at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, September 12, for a talk and book signing with author Beth Oberholtzer and photographer John Herr on their recently released book, Plain Meetinghouses: Lancaster County Old Order Mennonites Gather to Worship. The talk will be held at the Martindale Mennonite Fellowship Center, 352 Martindale Road, Ephrata, Pa. Acompáñanos a las 7 p.m. el martes 12 de septiembre, para… Read More
September 30, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm LMHS Field Trip: Christian Burkholder, Nonresistance, and War; Gira: Christian Burkholder, No-resistencia y Guerra Explore Lancaster County and learn about Mennonites during the Revolutionary War on this field trip held on Saturday, September 30, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The field trip will be led by Romaine Stauffer. It's based on her new book, Loyalty Test, about the prominent bishop Christian Burkholder. Visit sites from Groffdale to Bowmansville and enjoy special foods like ground-cherry pie and pawpaw ice-cream. Registration… Read More
October 3, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm LMHS – Booksigning: Historic Barns; LMHS – Autografía de libro: Ranchos históricos Silverstone Inn and Suites 62 Bowman Rd, Lancaster, PA, United States Hear stories about the historic barns of Lancaster County and beyond at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, October 3 in the lower level of the barn at Silverstone Inn and Suites (62 Bowman Road, Lancaster, Pa. 17602). Greg Huber will give a presentation and sign copies of his recent book, The Historic Barns of Southeastern Pennsylvania: Architecture and Preservation, Built 1750-1900. Escucha cuentos sobre los ranchos… Read More
October 9, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm LMHS – Mission Shirati: Transition to Development; LMHS – Misión Shirati: Transición al Desarrollo Community Mennonite Church 328 W Orange St, Lancaster, PA, United States Hear from a panel of long-time missionaries, moderated by Kevin Ressler, discuss the transformation of mission work in Shirati, Tanzania, at 7 p.m. on Monday, October 9 at Community Mennonite Church, 328 West Orange St., Lancaster. Escucha a un panel de misioneros a largo plazo, moderado por Kevin Ressler, discutir la transformación de trabajo misionero en Shirati, Tanzania, a las 7 p.m. el lunes 9… Read More
October 21, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring LMHS – 300 Years of Mellinger Mennonite Church; LMHS – 300 Años de la Iglesia Menonita de Mellinger Mellinger Mennonite Church 1916 Lincoln Hwy E, Lancaster, PA, United States Join us for two half-day field trips looking at the origins of Mellinger Mennontie Church on Saturday, October 21 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. or 1 to 4 p.m. Highlights include a walk to the early Mellinger farm as well as a log barn along Leaman Road. The tour will be led by Dan Wenger and Ivan Leaman. The tour begins at Mellinger Mennonite… Read More
November 17, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm LMHS – Pennsylvania German Folk Art Sale Opening; LMHS – Apertura de la Venta de Arte Folklórica Alemana de Pensilvania Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society 2215 Millstream Road, Lancaster, PA, United States Come to the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society for the opening of their annual sale of handcrafted goods. Meet the artists, listen to live music, and enjoy light refreshments while perusing traditional art. Freshly baked pies will also be available for purchase. Ven a la Sociedad Histórica Menonita de Láncaster para la apertura de la venta anual de artesanía. Saluda a los artistas, escucha música en… Read More
November 21, 2017 @ 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Recurring LMHS – Pennsylvania German Folk Art Sale; LMHS – Venta de Arte Folklórica Alemana de Pensilvania Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society 2215 Millstream Road, Lancaster, PA, United States Come to the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society for their annual sale of handcrafted goods. Enjoy a variety of work ranging from textiles to pottery and beyond, all done in traditional forms. The sale runs 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, until December 31. Ven a la Sociedad Histórica Menonita de Láncaster para la venta anual de artesanía. Disfruta de una variedad de obras… Read More
January 27, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm LMHS Annual Music Night; LMHS Noche de Música Anual Neffsville Mennonite Church 2371 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, PA, United States Join us for another great night of music on Saturday, January 27 at 7 p.m. at Neffsville Mennonite Church. Performers include Ministers of Music, organist Gregory Gehman, the Radiettes, and Lancaster Mennonite School’s alumni male ensemble. Tickets and more information are available at lmhs.org or by calling 717-393-9745. Tickets are $22 for individuals, $15 per person for households of three or more. Register at lmhs.org,… Read More
February 3, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm LMHS – A Taste for Fraktur; LMHS – Apreciando el Fraktur Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society 2215 Millstream Road, Lancaster, PA, United States Emily Smucker-Beidler will help you become acquainted with the imagery of fraktur in this folk art class. She will teach it on Saturday, February 3, from 9 a.m. until noon at Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society. The cost is $70 members/$80 nonmembers. Materials are included. Register by January 26 at lmhs.org, or by calling 717-393-9745. Emily Sumucher-Beidler te familiarizará con las imágenes de fraktur en esta… Read More