Events at: Mennonite Heritage Center
Used Book Sale
- Venue: Mennonite Heritage Center
- Categories: Program
Thousands of good condition used books of general interest — fiction and nonfiction, secular and religious, travel, history, children’s, etc. — are for sale July 22-29 at the Mennonite Heritage Center, 565 Yoder Rd., Harleysville, PA. The sale is held inside the air-conditioned museum building. Come take a break from the heat and pore over our wide selection of books organized by topic; also CD’s, DVD’s and puzzles.
Great books at low prices! $2 hardbacks; $1 paperbacks first day;
Used Book Sale
- Venue: Mennonite Heritage Center
- Categories: Program
Thousands of good condition used books of general interest — fiction and nonfiction, secular and religious, travel, history, children’s, etc. — are for sale July 22-29 at the Mennonite Heritage Center, 565 Yoder Rd., Harleysville, PA. The sale is held inside the air-conditioned museum building. Come take a break from the heat and pore over our wide selection of books organized by topic; also CD’s, DVD’s and puzzles.
Great books at low prices! $2 hardbacks; $1 paperbacks first day;
Used Book Sale
- Venue: Mennonite Heritage Center
- Categories: Program
Thousands of good condition used books of general interest — fiction and nonfiction, secular and religious, travel, history, children’s, etc. — are for sale July 22-29 at the Mennonite Heritage Center, 565 Yoder Rd., Harleysville, PA. The sale is held inside the air-conditioned museum building. Come take a break from the heat and pore over our wide selection of books organized by topic; also CD’s, DVD’s and puzzles.
Great books at low prices! $2 hardbacks; $1 paperbacks first day;
Used Book Sale
- Venue: Mennonite Heritage Center
- Categories: Program
Thousands of good condition used books of general interest — fiction and nonfiction, secular and religious, travel, history, children’s, etc. — are for sale July 22-29 at the Mennonite Heritage Center, 565 Yoder Rd., Harleysville, PA. The sale is held inside the air-conditioned museum building. Come take a break from the heat and pore over our wide selection of books organized by topic; also CD’s, DVD’s and puzzles.
Great books at low prices! $2 hardbacks; $1 paperbacks first day;
Used Book Sale
- Venue: Mennonite Heritage Center
- Categories: Program
Thousands of good condition used books of general interest — fiction and nonfiction, secular and religious, travel, history, children’s, etc. — are for sale July 22-29 at the Mennonite Heritage Center, 565 Yoder Rd., Harleysville, PA. The sale is held inside the air-conditioned museum building. Come take a break from the heat and pore over our wide selection of books organized by topic; also CD’s, DVD’s and puzzles.
Great books at low prices! $2 hardbacks; $1 paperbacks first day;
Used Book Sale
- Venue: Mennonite Heritage Center
- Categories: Program
Thousands of good condition used books of general interest — fiction and nonfiction, secular and religious, travel, history, children’s, etc. — are for sale July 22-29 at the Mennonite Heritage Center, 565 Yoder Rd., Harleysville, PA. The sale is held inside the air-conditioned museum building. Come take a break from the heat and pore over our wide selection of books organized by topic; also CD’s, DVD’s and puzzles.
Great books at low prices! $2 hardbacks; $1 paperbacks first day;
Paper Marbling Workshop
- Venue: Mennonite Heritage Center
- Categories: Workshop
Led by Ramon Townsend of Colonial Bindery, Exton, Pa, participants will learn this traditional paper art first developed by the Persians in the 15th century. Marbling is the art of floating and designing watercolors on a base fluid then permanently transferring the design to paper. Participants will be instructed in preparing the paper to accept the paint; mixing the colors for marbling; creating the base fluid; floating the colors on the base, then designing them; and transferring the design to
Bookbinding Workshop
- Venue: Mennonite Heritage Center
- Categories: Workshop
Led by Ramon Townsend of Colonial Bindery, Exton, PA, participants will take home a blank book they create in the workshop, using the methods that were employed from about the first century through the mid 19th century. They will hand sew the book sections (called signatures); secure the hard covers; add a leather or cloth spine, and decorative paper, to the covers; and lay down the endpapers. Students will also be provided step-by-step written instructions they can take home.
Workshop instructor
Program: The Slave in the Parsonage: An 18th-Century Fight for Freedom
- Venue: Mennonite Heritage Center
- Categories: Program
Library of Congress.
This program, presented by Dr. Deborah Rahn Clemens, will be held in the meeting room at the MHC.
It is the true story of a man — Gideon Moor — who was owned, along with his family, by none other than a local Montgomery County church pastor in colonial Pennsylvania.
Moor fought for freedom for himself and his loved ones 100 years before our Civil War. We will discover how he struggled to claim what was rightfully his