New Holland Historical Society offers monthly educational programs at Garden Spot Village. Jo Ann Brown, a lifelong storyteller and award winning author of romantic novels, including a series on Amish life, will share her story. Open the public.
New Holland Historical Society offers monthly educational programs at Garden Spot Village. Brett Snyder, a local historian, will share the life story of H. Clifton Thorbahn. Brett says, “I’m working to revive interest in H. Clifton Thorbahn’s importance to Lancaster County, based on his own scrapbook - as a Jazz music pioneer, writer, historian, teacher, […]
New Holland Historical Society offers monthly educational programs at Garden Spot Village. Matthew Christopher, creator of the Abandoned America website, podcast, and book series, will take us on a journey through some of America's most haunting ruins. From abandoned malls and amusement parks to churches, factories, and homes, we'll explore the fascinating stories of how […]
New Holland Historical Society offers monthly educational programs at Garden Spot Village. Dr. Robert Frick, a retired educator/school superintendent and local historian, will share the stories of Jacob Eichholtz and Anthony Ellmaker. Jacob Eichholtz, born in 1776, is an artist known for portrait paintings of prominent people in Lancaster and Philadelphia. Anthony Ellmaker is a […]
New Holland Historical Society offers monthly educational programs at Garden Spot Village. Kim Jovinelli, the executive director for the Lancaster Medical Heritage Museum will present. Located at 410 N Lime Street in Lancaster, the Lancaster Medical Heritage Museum has a mission to preserve our rich medical heritage with particular attention given to Lancaster County. We […]
New Holland Historical Society offers monthly educational programs at Garden Spot Village. Local Historians Cory Van Brookhaven & Dominish Miller will present the similarities between the White Rose and the Red Rose cities including architecture, industry, religion, and much more! This event is free and open to the public.
New Holland Historical Society offers monthly educational programs at Garden Spot Village. Local journalist, author and historian Cory Van Brookhaven will share the story of Lee Houck, Lancaster's Middleweight Boxing Champion. This event is free and open to the public.
New Holland Historical Society offers monthly educational programs at Garden Spot Village. Nancy Groff, the great-granddaughter of Peter T Watt will share the history of Watt & Shand, Lancaster's Favorite Department store. This event is free and open to the public.
New Holland Historical Society offers monthly educational programs at Garden Spot Village. The April session will explore the Women of Amish History. This event is free and open to the public.