Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society invites you to these upcoming events: (Previous entries listed in PURPLE, New entries in BLACK.)
- Christmas Candlelight Tours at the 1719 Herr House & Museum - Experience holiday and winter foodways the evenings of December 3, 4, & 5. Tickets cost $15 for adults, $7 for children aged 7-12, and complimentary for children under 7. Choose a 6 pm or 7:15 pm start time. Guests must wear a mask and observe social distancing. A limited number of tickets are available. Purchase them now at bit.ly/1719Candle.
- Unique Christmas Gifts - We invite you to shop our recently updated Museum Stores (hours listed below) and browse our new Holiday Gift Boxes at bit.ly/HolGiftBox. Each themed box has been curated with care.
- Now Hiring - Administrative Assistant (8 hours a week) for the 1719 Herr House & Museum. For a job description, click bit.ly/AA1719Museum. To apply for this position, please send a resumé and a letter of intent to Tiffany Fisk, 1849 Hans Herr Dr, Willow Street, PA 17584, or email museum@lmhs.org.
- Fraktur & Painted Frame Online Workshop - Are you fascinated with the PA German folk art of fraktur? Have you always wanted to try it for yourself? Attend an online workshop on Saturday, January 23, 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm. Paint a fraktur and create a grain painted frame to display your work. Exclusively on Zoom. Register now at bit.ly/FrakturFrame. Tickets cost $75.
- Make a Financial Gift or Become a 2021 Member - You can help sustain our mission during these unusual COVID times. Make a year-end gift at bit.ly/LMHSDonation or become a 2021 member at bit.ly/LMHSmember. Thank you for your partnership in our storytelling mission!
- Open Hours - Our staff is committed to a safe environment. Must wear a mask & observe social distancing.
- Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society - Hours are 8:30 am - 4 pm, Tuesday through Friday.
- Mennonite Information Center - Hours are 10 am - 4 pm, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Biblical Tabernacle tours will be available at 10 am, 12 pm, & 2 pm.
- 1719 Herr House & Museum - Closed for the Season.
- Anabaptist History Today - Will you help form the historical record of life in these times? We are seeking stories, images, art, videos, audio interviews, any media you might have to convey your everyday experiences. Go to bit.ly/AnabaptistHT to share your story or "digital item." Anabaptist History Today is a storytelling and history-gathering project co-created by Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society partnering with 16 other Anabaptist history organizations across the U.S. and Canada.
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