Readying our historical village for the summer season is a great undertaking. Curtains, bedding, and tablecloths are laundered and ironed; straw mattresses are fluffed; floors are swept and windows are washed.
Bedtime on Christmas Eve… The minutes before the curtain opens… The night before a week’s vacation at Grandma’s… Dress rehearsal before the big day. Butterflies. Nerves. Excitement.
Approximately 40 members attended the Annual General Meeting of Mennonite Heritage Village at the museum on April 7.
This is a good time of year to consider buying a membership in Mennonite Heritage Village.
This is the time of year when we do most of our hiring at Mennonite Heritage Village. As usual, we have a number of openings this year, most of them being summer jobs.
Easter is arguably the most significant holiday in the Christian calendar. The death and resurrection of Jesus Christ is the foundation on which the Christian faith is built.
Mennonite Heritage Village is pleased to announce the appointment of Patricia West as our new Development Coordinator.
We recently received a Familien-Bibel, or family Bible, from Lorraine (Epp) Bergmann to add to our MHV collection.
Last week, MHV had the opportunity to host the 8th Annual Biomass Workshop, organized by Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Development and presented by the Manitoba Bioenergy and Bioproducts Team.
It was my privilege to address the South Eastman Rotary Club at their recent meeting in Steinbach. The club is a long-time supporter of Mennonite Heritage Village.