| Annual Storytelling Night Join Mennonite Life on Monday, August 5, 7 p.m., at Mellinger Mennonite Church for Annual Storytelling Night, featuring storytellers Josef Berthold and Becky Hess. Josef and Becky will take turns telling stories throughout the evening, inviting us to listen and learn from their rich experiences.
This event is complimentary. Mennonite Life welcomes donations to support our storytelling and conservation efforts. Find more information and speaker bios at mennonitelife.org/events.
Pennsylvania Dutch Conversation Group Learn and speak Pennsylvania Dutch together on Tuesday, July 23, 6:00–8:00 p.m. in the Mennonite Life Community Room. All levels of experience are welcome—from beginner to fluent speaker! Feel free to bring Pennsylvania Dutch songs, poems, and sayings to share. The recommended text for the group is Speaking Amish: A Beginner's Introduction to Pennsylvania German by Lillian Stoltzfus. For more information about the group, call 717.393.9745.
Author Talk: Amish Gardens of Lancaster County Explore Amish kitchen gardens with author Beth Oberholtzer on Thursday, July 25 at 6:30 p.m. in the Mennonite Life Community Room. Oberholtzer's book explores Amish family gardens as portraits of the women who design, tend, and harvest them. Included are 32 family recipes straight from the garden: hot-pepper jam, fried green tomatoes, sweet dill pickles, sauerkraut for a crowd, corn fritters, and creamed celery. This author talk is complimentary and does not require registration. See more details at mennonitelife.org/events.
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