Garden Spot Village

Lifelong Learning Speaker Series: Andrew Lilley
2026-03-05 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Garden Spot Village Chapel, 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, 17557, United States
Andrew Lilley is the great nephew of the child Babe Ruth visited in the hospital in 1926 and then promised, “I’ll knock a homer for you!” Andrew will share the story and host a viewing of the documentary.

This event is free and open to the public.

1st Friday Pop-Up
2026-03-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Garden Spot Village, 433 S Kinzer Avenue, New Holland, PA, 17557, United States
Please join us as resident artisan Ken Harnish demonstrates his craft and displays cell phone holders, jewelry boxes and other wood items outside The Artisans Corner. On the first Friday of each month, The Artisans Corner offers a demonstration. While you are here, stop by The Artisans Corner and find delightful, handcrafted gifts for everyone on your shopping list.

Healthcare Open House
2026-03-06 13:00 - 15:00 | Garden Spot Village, 433 S Kinzer Avenue, New Holland, PA, 17557, United States
Two or three times a year, we host a series of Friday afternoon Open Houses. These two-hour events offer you an opportunity to explore the personal care, memory care, DayBreak and Garden Spot Village At Home services.
To register for the Healthcare Open House, click here.

Sunday Worship at The Community Church at Garden Spot Village
2026-03-08 10:00 - 11:00 | Garden Spot Village Chapel, 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, 17557, United States
Pastor Chet Yoder will preach. The Village Ringers will provide special music as part of this classical-style service. The public is welcome to join us for worship. To join us online, click here.

Book Club for People with Brain Changes
2026-03-09 10:00 - 11:00 | Garden Spot Village Prayer & Meditation Room, 433 S Kinzer Avenue, New Holland, Pennsylvania, 17557
Anyone who is experiencing brain changes or cognitive challenges is welcome to join this book club, led by Janie Martin, dementia educator and consultant. Please connect with Alexys Kanagy at 717.355.6171 for more information.

Care Partner Friends in Community
2026-03-09 10:00 - 11:00 | Garden Spot Village, 433 S Kinzer Avenue, New Holland, PA, 17557, United States
Garden Spot Village offers a care partner friends in community group for family care partners of persons with dementia or Alzheimer’s, which will meet on Monday, March 9 at 10am in the Concord Room at Garden Spot Village.

The topic for March is Facing Crossroads.

If you are a care partner for a person with memory loss, join us for a time of learning and connecting with each other.

The program is free and open to the public. Call Alexys Kanagy at 717.355.6171 for more information.

Voices of Praise
2026-03-10 19:00 - 20:00 | Garden Spot Village Chapel, 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, 17557, United States
Voices of Praise, a local youth chorus made up of 100 homeschool students under the direction of Jeff Swanson (director of Meistersingers), will sing. Join us for this inspiring evening of a capella singing.

This event is free and open to the public.

My Fellow Travelers in Community
2026-03-11 10:00 - 11:00 | Garden Spot Village, 433 S Kinzer Avenue, New Holland, Pennsylvania, 17557, United States
Noticing cognitive changes in yourself? Join others experiencing the same for fellowship and tips on resilient living in a safe, relaxed environment. The group will meet on Wednesday, March 11 at 10am in the Theater at Garden Spot Village.

The topic for March will be: Faith and Reflection with Chaplain Mark Hickson.

The program is free and open to the public. Contact Leslie Hartman at 717.355.6076 for more information.

Village Square & Garden Apartments Open House
2026-03-13 13:00 - 15:00 | Garden Spot Village, 433 S Kinzer Avenue, New Holland, PA, 17557, United States
Two or three times a year, we host a series of Friday afternoon Open Houses. These two-hour events offer you an opportunity to choose the type of home you are interested in touring and talk with the residents who live there! This one-on-one interaction allows you to learn what they love about living at Garden Spot Village.
To register for the Village Square & Garden Apartments Open House, click here.

Gordon Douglas, Saturday Evening Comedy Show
2026-03-14 19:00 - 20:00 | Garden Spot Village Chapel, 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, 17557, United States
Learning from his comedy heroes, Jonathan Winters and Red Skelton, Gordon Douglas’s comedy mixes real-life stories with “off-the-wall” physical comedy and his own hilarious view of life. You won’t want to miss this hysterical show.

This event is free and open to the public.

Sunday Worship at The Community Church at Garden Spot Village
2026-03-15 10:00 - 11:00 | Garden Spot Village Chapel, 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, 17557, United States
Dr Peter Teague will preach. Gary Fillippo will provide special music as part of this classical-style service. The public is welcome to join us for worship. To join us online, click here.

The Road Ahead: Dementia Experience and Human Needs
2026-03-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Garden Spot Village Theater, 433 S Kinzer Avenue, New Holland, Pennsylvania, 17557
Through 2026, Melody Karick, dementia educator and consultant with ForgeWorks, will present a series of free training entitled The Road Ahead. This March session addresses the dementia experience and human needs.

This event is free and open to the public, but registration is required at theforgeworks.org.

Compassionate Neighbors in Community
2026-03-18 10:00 - 11:00 | Garden Spot Village, 433 S Kinzer Avenue, New Holland, PA, 17557, United States
Compassionate Neighbors in Community will meet on Wednesday, March 18 at 10am in the Theater at Garden Spot Village.

Join us for a relaxed, educational discussion. This month’s conversation topic will be “Faith and Reflection,” led by Chaplain Mark Hickson.

Free and open to the community, this monthly event will teach you how to support friends or a family member experiencing cognitive challenges. Facilitated by Garden Spot Village team member Leslie Hartman. For more information, call 717.355.6076.

Cottages Open House
2026-03-20 13:00 - 15:00 | Garden Spot Village, 433 S Kinzer Avenue, New Holland, PA, 17557, United States
Two or three times a year, we host a series of Open Houses. These two-hour events offer you an opportunity to choose the type of home you are interested in touring and talk with the residents who live there! This one-on-one interaction allows you to learn what they love about living at Garden Spot Village.
To register for the Cottages Open House, click here.

Sunday Worship at The Community Church at Garden Spot Village
2026-03-22 10:00 - 11:00 | Garden Spot Village Chapel, 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, 17557, United States
Pastor John Meck will preach. The Chapel Choir will provide special music as part of this classical-style service. The public is welcome to join us for worship. To join us online, click here.

Voice of Praise Men's Quartet
2026-03-22 15:00 - 16:00 | Garden Spot Village Chapel, 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, 17557, United States
Voice of Praise, an a capella men’s quartet from Gladys, Virginia will lead an afternoon of inspirational singing. Founded by David Gingerich, the group began singing together in 1987.

This concert is free and open to the public.

Parkinson’s Friends in Community
2026-03-23 14:00 - 15:00 | Garden Spot Village, 433 S Kinzer Avenue, New Holland, PA, 17557, United States
The Parkinson’s Friends in Community at Garden Spot Village will meet on Monday, March 23, from 2-3pm in the Garden Towers.

The topic for this month is Parkinson’s in the News. Garden Spot Village Resident Turk Pierce will serve as the discussion facilitator.

Individuals with Parkinson’s and their families and friends are invited to join us. The program is free and open to the public.

For more information, call Sherilyn Lapp at 717.355.6264.

Community Meal at CrossNet Youth Center
2026-03-23 17:30 - 18:30 | CrossNet Youth Ministries, 110 Franklin Street, New Holland, PA, 17557, United States
Garden Spot Village residents will host a community meal at CrossNet Youth Center this evening from 5:30-6:30pm. CrossNet Youth Center is located at 110 Franklin Street, New Holland.

Join us for good food and fellowship!

This event is free and open to the public.

Tapestry Talk
2026-03-23 19:00 - 20:00 | Garden Spot Village Chapel, 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, 17557, United States
Garden Spot Village Resident Tony der Kinderen will share his life story during this monthly event that celebrates the unique life stories we all bring to the Garden Spot Village community.

This event is free and open to the public.

New Holland Area Historical Society: The History of Hats
2026-03-26 19:00 - 20:00 | Garden Spot Village Chapel, 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, 17557, United States
New Holland Historical Society offers monthly educational programs at Garden Spot Village.
Join “The Hat Lady” Lisa High, who will present the history of hats. Lisa will deliver an educational presentation that details the evolution of hats from the 1860s to modern times. Her history of hats highlights how headwear reflects social status, economic conditions, and fashion trends across decades.
This event is free and open to the public.

Carriage Homes & Sycamore Springs Open House
2026-03-27 13:00 - 15:00 | Garden Spot Village, 433 S Kinzer Avenue, New Holland, PA, 17557, United States
Two or three times a year, we host a series of Friday afternoon Open Houses. These two-hour events offer you an opportunity to choose the type of home you are interested in touring and talk with the residents who live there! This one-on-one interaction allows you to learn what they love about living at Garden Spot Village.
To register for the Carriage Homes & Sycamore Springs Open House, click here.

Train Room Open House
2026-03-28 13:30 - 16:00 | Garden Spot Village Train Room, 433 S Kinzer Avenue, New Holland, PA, 17557
The Garden Spot Village Train Room Open House will delight visitors of all ages. The HO-gauge train layout includes Thomasville and the ever-popular “Talk with Thomas” event. The O-gauge layout includes an elevated track. Both layouts provide plenty of train action complemented with heavily detailed scenery. Free and open to the public. Donations welcome.

Sunday Worship at The Community Church at Garden Spot Village
2026-03-29 10:00 - 11:00 | Garden Spot Village Chapel, 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, 17557, United States
Dr John DeKruyter will preach. A Missions Moment with Alongside Ministries will be part of this classical-style service. The public is welcome to join us for worship. To join us online, click here.

Passover Seder Demonstration
2026-03-29 18:30 - 19:30 | Garden Spot Village Chapel, 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, 17557, United States
Dr John DeKruyter will lead a demonstration of the traditional Passover Seder with interpretation for the Christian Church.

This event is free and open to the public.

Memory Cafe
2026-04-01 10:00 - 11:00 | Garden Spot Village Theater, 433 S Kinzer Avenue, New Holland, Pennsylvania, 17557
Grab some coffee and please join us for a monthly Memory Café, hosted by Harry and Hazel Urban and Melody Karick, ForgeWorks Dementia Consultant and Educator. This event is sponsored by Dementia Friendly Lancaster and will be held at 10am on the first Wednesday of each month.

Harry is living purposefully with dementia. Hazel, Harry’s wife, models being a happy care partner. Our monthly gatherings will give us time socialize, share our journeys and laugh together. We will also focus on how to live a happy, purpose-filled life with a dementia diagnosis, give you hope and encourage building new dreams together.

Anyone living with a dementia diagnosis and their care partner is welcome to this inclusive event. Please reach out to Alexys Kanagy at 717.355.6171 for more information.

1st Friday Pop-Up
2026-04-03 10:00 - 12:00 | Garden Spot Village, 433 S Kinzer Avenue, New Holland, PA, 17557, United States
Please join us as resident artisans Hagar Scott and Barbara Murphy demonstrate their cardmaking and display greeting cards outside The Artisans Corner. On the first Friday of each month, The Artisans Corner offers a demonstration. While you are here, stop by The Artisans Corner and find delightful, handcrafted gifts for everyone on your shopping list.

Good Friday Service
2026-04-03 13:30 - 14:30 | Garden Spot Village Chapel, 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, 17557, United States
Garden Spot Village will host the ELANCO community as we gather to remember the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross. Join this worshipful experience that will include special music by the Village Ringers and Village Voices.

Sunday Worship at The Community Church at Garden Spot Village
2026-04-05 10:00 - 11:00 | Garden Spot Village Chapel, 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, 17557, United States
Pastor Chet Yoder will preach. Communion will be part of this classical-style service. The public is welcome to join us for worship. To join us online, click here.

Low Vision Friends in Community
2026-04-07 14:00 - 15:00 | Garden Spot Village, 433 S Kinzer Avenue, New Holland, PA, 17557, United States
The Low Vision Friends in Community group will meet on Tuesday, April 7 at 2pm in the Theater at Garden Spot Village.
Dr. Judy Schrepfer, Alvernia University, will present.
If you or someone you know has low vision or vision impairment, consider joining us for an informational discussion on recent advances in the medical field related to low vision.
The program is free and open to the public. Contact Alexys Kanagy at 717.355.6171 for more information.

My Fellow Travelers in Community
2026-04-08 10:00 - 11:00 | Garden Spot Village, 433 S Kinzer Avenue, New Holland, Pennsylvania, 17557, United States
Noticing cognitive changes in yourself? Join others experiencing the same for fellowship and tips on resilient living in a safe, relaxed environment. The group will meet on Wednesday, April 8 at 10am in the Theater at Garden Spot Village.

The program is free and open to the public. Contact Leslie Hartman at 717.355.6076 for more information.
