Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society | Preserving the culture of Mennonite-related faith communities in Lancaster County

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Piecing Together Traditions

Dec 4, 2018 | Events

On Saturday, November 3, seventy-five people gathered to learn about Amish, Mennonite, and African American quilting traditions from Kyra Hicks and Janneken Smucker, as well as share their own quilt stories. Smucker reflects, “we had an...

Pa. German Folk Art Sale

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No Person Shall Gallop Horses in the Streets

Legal records take center stage during the 2019 Lancaster Family History Conference.

Saturday Hours Change

Beginning in January, the Society will only be open first and third Saturdays.

Become a Member Today

With your membership, you preserve and share stories of Anabaptist-connected people and faith communities. You ensure the library and archives continue to offer their treasure trove of stories, and that family history researchers make and share new findings. Become a 2019 member today.

Annual Music Night

The popular Annual Music Night, organized by the Historical Society each year, is slated for Saturday, January 26, 2019, 7 pm, at Neffsville Mennonite Church. Learn more

Pennsylvania German Folk Art Sale

Find contemporary works for holiday gift giving during the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society’s Pennsylvania German Folk Art Sale. Learn more.

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