Monday, May 19, was the day of our first festival event of 2014, Spring on the Farm. Approximately 700 people ventured out in less-than-stellar weather conditions to enjoy the festival activities.
The fifth in our series of 50th Anniversary events was a Faspa and drama produced by the Mennonite Heritage Village Auxiliary.
It is hard to believe that it has almost been two months since I arrived at MHV. Although it may sound trite, the saying “time flies when you’re having fun” would certainly apply to my introduction to life at the museum.
The Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society (MMHS) was incorporated in 1964 with a view to preserving and researching Mennonite History in various forms.
It is hard to believe that it has almost been two years since I arrived at MHV. Although it may sound trite, the saying “time flies when you’re having fun” would certainly apply to my introduction to life at the museum.
Several years ago when a decision was made to wrap up the ministry of the Chortitzer Church at Randolph, the Chortitzer Mennonite Conference approached MHV about the possibility of donating their building to our museum.
Optimism was the prevailing sentiment at the Annual General Meeting of the Mennonite Heritage Village on Tuesday, April 8.
Around 120 guests enjoyed MHV Story Night, the fourth of our monthly 50th Anniversary events, on Friday, April 4.
What is the first story you remember hearing as a child? Which storybook do you remember with fondness from your childhood?
Approximately 200 people came to celebrate the founders and builders of MHV on Saturday, March 22.
