| Become a Tour Guide at the 1719 Museum Share your love of history and impact your world! The 1719 Museum offers a complimentary five week tour guide training starting Saturday, February 11, 9:00 am-11:00 am. Scheduling is flexible; volunteers are asked to commit to at least one tour date per month. For more information or to register, click here.
Fooling with the Amish: Book Signing and Presentation Mennonite Life hosts Dirk Eitzen, author of Fooling with the Amish: Amish Mafia, Entertaining Fakery, and the Evolution of Reality TV on Monday, February 13, at 6:30 pm in the Mennonite Life Community Room. Eitzen, PhD, and Professor of Film & Media at Franklin & Marshall College, will discuss why the public is so taken with reality shows, the potential dangers of this genre and how the ex-Amish participants became involved in the show. Admission is complimentary. For more information and to RSVP, click here
Winter Workshop: Fraktur Sampler Booklet Join local artists Lynn Sommer and Jim King on Friday, February 17, from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm, in the Community Room of Mennonite Life to explore the Pennsylvania German art of fraktur. Choosing from sample fraktur lettering and folk art designs, participants will create their own fraktur sampler booklet (8 ½" x 4 ¼") for future creative reference. The cost of the class is $95.00. Class size is limited to 10 participants and pre-registration is required by February 14. For more information or to register, click here.
Beginning Your Genealogical Search If you have wanted to know more about your family tree but are uncertain where to begin, this event is for you! Mennonite Life Archivist & Librarian Julia Wiker and Research Assistant Donna Stoltzfus share tips and tools to help you to research and discover your family tree on Monday, February 27 at 7:00 pm in the Chapel at Garden Spot Village. This event is complimentary. No RSVP required. | 
