Date

April 15, 2024

Time

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Location

Garden Spot Village Chapel

Cost

Complimentary

Plain Living Series 2

Mennonite Life and Garden Spot Village come together for a series on the role of the Amish and Mennonites in the community, as well as stories of their experiences. Held in the chapel at Garden Spot Village (433 S Kinzer Avenue in New Holland), the Plain Living Series events are complimentary and do not require registration.

 

Amish Agricultural Exchange–Lancaster & Tanzania

In 2022, Mennonite Central Committee and Horse Progress Days collaborated to invite a Tanzanian couple into the White Horse Amish community. The community’s efforts to improve farming methods provided the platform for a mutually beneficial encounter.

With Joe Miller and Dale Stoltzfus.

Location

  • Garden Spot Village Chapel
  • 433 S Kinzer Ave
    New Holland, PA 17557 United States
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  • Phone717.356.9601
  • Website https://www.gardenspotvillage.org/

Our Campuses

Mennonite Life Campus
1719 Museum Campus

Did You Know?

The sandstone used for the Herr House was quarried on-site.

Christian Herr was a prominent leader in the 18th century Mennonite Community. Years after his death Lancaster Mennonites were still referred to as the Christian Herr Party.

Indigenous Peoples taught the Herr family and other Mennonites how to hunt game, clear heavily forested land, and how to identify native plants.