The Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center collects, preserves, exhibits and interprets books, manuscripts and artifacts related to the Schwenkfelders, the people of southeastern Pennsylvania in general and the Perkiomen Valley in particular.
Information
- Location:
- Pennsburg, PA, 18073
- Phone:
- 215-679-3103
- Tues - Fri:
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Sat:
- 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Sun:
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Photos
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Wall PhotosUpdated about 3 weeks ago
Christmas Market December 5th and 6th, 2009Created about a month ago
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Events
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- Studio Art Classes for Homesch...
Tuesday, January 5 at 9:00am - 2010 Studio Art Classes for Ho...
Tuesday, January 5 at 11:15am - 10,000 Years of Native America...
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Wednesday, January 13 at 12:00pm - Car Mechanics in the Upper Per...
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Sunday, January 31 at 2:00pm - 2010 Studio Art Classes for Ho...
Tuesday, March 16 at 9:00am - 2010 Studio Art Classes for Ho...
Tuesday, March 16 at 11:15am
Notes
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage center From all of us here at the SLHC have a Happy New Year! As a reminder, the SLHC will be closed New Years Eve and New Year's Day, December 31st and January 1st.
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage center We rely on support from individuals like you. As 2009 is coming to a close, consider making an end of the year donation to the SLHC. We're a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Your donation is tax deductible. Through private contributions like yours we can continue to provide free admission to our museum, low cost ...affordable quality education programming, and library and research services.
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage center Have a wonderful holiday! As a reminder, we are closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and the day after Christmas (December 24, 25, 26). We are open Sunday, December 27th from 1 pm to 4 pm. Happy Holidays from all of us at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center!
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage center Our art classes for homeschoolers begin January 5th! We have openings in both classes and will continue to accept registration forms through the beginning of the year. For inquiries or information about the courses, call and ask to speak with our Museum Educator, Rebecca Lawrence.
www.schwenkfelder.com
Open interpretation and personal expression is emphasized around a curriculum combining visual culture, material culture, and studio art practice using the Heritage Center's collection as a foundation. ...
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage center Today until 5:00 p.m. volunteers and staff will be wrapping purchases and gifts and accepting donations on behalf of the SLHC at the Borders bookstore in North Wales!
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage center A reminder: tomorrow, stop in at Borders in North Wales from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. across from the Montgomeryville Mall and have our friendly volunteers and staff wrap your purchases and leave a donation to the SLHC! Monday, December 21st, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Borders Books, 1 Airport Plaza, North Wales, PA 19454. Questions? Call us!
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage center Last minute holiday shopping? Need your books and gifts wrapped? Stop in at the Borders in North Wales from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. across from the Montgomery Mall and have our friendly and outgoing Heritage Center staff and volunteers wrap your purchases! Questions? Call us!
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage center Don't forget to visit iGive.com this holiday season. Whether you're searching the web or shopping online, a small amount is donated to the SLHC. It's easy and simple to participate!
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Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage center Bring family and friends tonight for the Children's Christmas Market! Free & Open to the Public from 5pm to 8pm. Make a variety of holiday crafts and do some holiday shopping!
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage center Join us tomorrow for our annual Christmastide Traditions Brown Bag Lunch Lecture! Free and open to the public from 12 noon to 1:00 pm. Bring your Christmas mementoes, stories, and photos to share with the group. This year we are focusing on the gingerbread house. Please bring along your recipes, pictures, techniques, e...quipment, and examples to share with others. Need inspiration? Check out some of our visitor's gingerbread houses made from graham crackers!
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage center Photos from the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center's Christmas Market Weekend. December 5th: 9:30 am to 4:00 pm, December 6th: 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Holiday shopping, new exhibits, and family crafts! Free and Open to the Public.
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While you're doing your holiday shopping at the Schwenkfelder as part of our Christmas Market today and tomorrow, drop into the classroom and make paper holiday houses similar to those in our christmas Putz! Drop in and make houses between 10 am-2 pm today and Sunday from 1 pm to 3 pm! Free and open to the public!
Photo: Christmas Putz display
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage center Don't forget! This Saturday December 5 from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm and Sunday the 6th from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm is our annual Christmas Market! After you're finished shopping at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, visit the Mennonite Heritage Center in Harleysville, and the Goschenhoppen Historians in Green Lane, f...or a fun filled day of Christmas shopping and good cheer! Free and open to the public!
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage center "The Place I Keep: a Collection of Poems & Pictures" features the work of Julie Longacre, a Berks County artist. "The Place I Keep" opened on November 28, 2009 and continues through March 10, 2010 at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center. Photos from the reception and the exhibit will be posted here.
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