Team
Christa Mylin
Executive Director
Paul Garber
Administrator, Visitors Center
Heather Strahin
Administrator, 1719 Museum
Verle Brubaker
Visitors Center Associate
John Denlinger
Visitors Center Associate
Lowell Gerber
Visitors Center Associate
TBD
Storyteller: Digital and Communications
Nancy Hess
Visitors Center Associate
Emily Immel
Collections Curator
Ruth Martin
Customer Care
Laura Metzler
Manager, Visitors Center
Lydia Nolt
Educator
Don Sharp
Visitors Center Associate
Deborah Siegrist
Retail Specialist
Donna Stoltzfus
Library & Archives Assistant
Julia Wiker
Archivist & Librarian
Guang Yang
Visitors Center Associate
Board
Dan Hess
Board Chair
Mike Burkholder
Board Treasurer
Kent Richard
Board Secretary
Steve Nolt, PhD
Board Vice Chair
Marlin Hershey
Board Member
Lois Ann Mast
Board Member
Hans Leaman
Board Member
Felixa V. de Kunkle
Board Member
Myrna Smucker
Board Member
Javan Lapp
Board Member
Carolyn Weaver
Board Member
Larry Guengerich
Board Member
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March 18, 2025
Fifty Years of the Biblical Tabernacle Experience
Directions Biblical Tabernacle Experience (at the Mennonite Life Visitors…
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October 27, 2021
Introducing Mennonite Life
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October 11, 2021
Welcome, Refugees
For Mennonites in Lancaster, loving your neighbor means welcoming…
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October 4, 2021
Mennonite Artists
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May 14 @ 6:30 pm
Author Talk: Little Life Words with Jenny Gehman
Join Mennonite Life for an evening with Jenny Gehman,…
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Contemplative Pentecost Service
Join Mennonite Life for a contemplative experience that draws…
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August 3 @ 7:00 pm
Annual Storytelling Night
In a celebration of stories that transcend boundaries, Mennonite…
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