Jack “The Scribbler” Brubaker Presentation

Garden Spot Village Chapel 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, United States

Popular columnist for Lancaster News, Jack "The Scribbler" Brubaker will give an in-depth account of the unfortunate massacre of the Conestogas in Lancaster in December 1763. Jack has authored multiple books on local history, including "Massacre of the Conestogas: On the Trail of the Paxton Boys in Lancaster County." Prior to Jack's presentation, historian and […]

New Holland Area Historical Society: A Look Into History: Lee Houck, the Lancaster Thunderbolt

Garden Spot Village Chapel 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, United States

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 Area Historical Society: History of Watt & Shand

Garden Spot Village Chapel 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, United States

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 Area Historical Society: The Women of Amish History

Garden Spot Village Chapel 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, United States

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.

New Holland Area Historical Society: The Scribbler

Garden Spot Village Chapel 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, United States

New Holland Historical Society offers monthly educational programs at Garden Spot Village. Jack Brubaker, also known as The Scribbler, will talk about his life, local heritage, and the column he writes for LNP. This event is free and open to the public.

New Holland Area Historical Society: An Uncommon Woman, the Life of Lydia Hamilton Smith

Garden Spot Village Chapel 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, United States

New Holland Historical Society offers monthly educational programs at Garden Spot Village. Mark Kelley, Ph.D., in journalism will share the life story of Lydia Hamilton Smith. Ms. Smith was a prominent, mixed-race businesswoman in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and the longtime housekeeper, life companion and collaborator of congressman and stanch abolitionist Thaddeus Stevens. This event is free […]

New Holland Area Historical Society: DuPont

Garden Spot Village Chapel 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, United States

New Holland Historical Society offers monthly educational programs at Garden Spot Village. Lucas Clawson, from The Hagley Museum, Wilmington, Delaware, will share the DuPont family and company stories. This event is free and open to the public.

New Holland Area Historical Society: Our Town

Garden Spot Village Chapel 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, United States

New Holland Historical Society offers monthly educational programs at Garden Spot Village. A video presentation of New Holland in days gone by, entitled "Our Town" will be presented by New Holland Area Historical Society on Thursday, February 27. This event is free and open to the public.

New Holland Area Historical Society: The Nation’s Guest

Garden Spot Village Chapel 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, United States

New Holland Historical Society offers monthly educational programs at Garden Spot Village. Benton Webber, a local historian and member of the Manheim Township Historical Society, will present on Marquis de Lafayette's time in Lancaster County and the bicentennial of Lafayette's farewell tour.  This event is free and open to the public.

Eastern Lancaster County: History, Culture, Faith

Garden Spot Village Chapel 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, United States

Garden Spot Communities Principal Foundation Research Scientist Gloria Mast will share from her doctoral research regarding the history, culture and faith of the Eastern Lancaster County area, with particular focus on how these dynamics shaped the formation of Garden Spot Village.

New Holland Area Historical Society: Mascot Roller Mill and the Ressler Family

Garden Spot Village Chapel 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, United States

New Holland Historical Society offers monthly educational programs at Garden Spot Village. James Landis, executive director Ressler Mill Foundation, will share the history of the Mascot Roller Mill and the Ressler family.  This event is free and open to the public.

New Holland Area Historical Society: Native American Lives Along the Susquehanna River

Garden Spot Village Chapel 433 S Kinzer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557, United States, PA, United States

New Holland Historical Society offers monthly educational programs at Garden Spot Village. Abigail Teaford, of the Susquehanna National Heritage Area, will present the evening's program.  This event is free and open to the public.