May and June are typically the busiest months for our Education Program, with groups of students coming almost every day.
With the help of staff and volunteers, we are approaching the completion of our grain harvest.
The Mennonite Heritage Village celebrates its 50th anniversary next year, and anniversaries like this often give staff and volunteers, including the board of directors, of an institution a reason to pause and think.
For a limited time, the confirmed oldest known piece of Russian Mennonite furniture in North America is now on display at the Mennonite Heritage Village, known as the “Epp Spinning Chair”.
One of the most important aspects to note about any object at a museum is that the object is not merely an object but represents a link into the past.
Pioneer Days, our signature festival event, is less than a week away. We are planning a full agenda of pioneer demonstrations, musical concerts, village tours, great food and fun activities for the kids.
Some months ago a member of the MHV Auxiliary informed me that the group wanted to provide MHV with a type of water feature referred to as a Bubbler.
The Mennonite families who emigrated to the Manitoba East Reserve from New Russia (later Ukraine) in the mid-1870s had almost all lived in established homes of farming communities before coming to Canada.
Mennonite Heritage Village and Heartspace Writing School are inviting you to participate in a short writing workshop, Creating Living Legacies, this summer.
Our first session of Pioneer Day-Camp will take place July 8-12 daily from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM. This session is intended for children ages 5-8. There is still room available.