Upcoming events
Genealogy Classes
Having trouble climbing your family tree??
See flier for details
Fridays April 4, 11 and 18, 2008; 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
LMT Community Center, Room A
Woodworking Classes
Do you know what has a toe, a heel, and a sole, two cheeks, a mouth and a frog in its throat? Unsure? Maybe you want to learn more about wood and woodworking hand tools.
See flier for details
Saturdays April 5, May 17th and June 28, 2008; 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
LMT Building, Brookside Rd.
Silk Weaver for the World
Commonwealth Speaker Martha Capwell Fox from Catasauqua will present a program about the silk industry in the Lehigh Valley. Co-sponsored with the Macungie Historical Society.
See flier for details
Wednesday, April 23, 7 p.m.
Macungie Institute
Veteran’s Lecture
Frank Eugene Speer will talk of the sense of humor of U.S. soldiers during World War II. Co-sponsored with the Macungie Historical Society.
See flier for details
Wednesday, May 14, 7 p.m.
Macungie Institute
Van Tour
Members will car pool to historical sites in Lancaster County. Stops may include the Ephrata Cloister, the Moravian Museum and Wilbur Chocolate Museum in Lititz, the Cornwall Iron Furnace in Cornwall. The itinerary will be agreed upon by those interested in making the trip. Transportation costs are to be shared among participants. Those interested should call Craig at 610-967-3653.
Saturday, May 10, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Music of the Pennsylvania Germans
Macungie Institute. Keith Brintzenhoff, folklorist and musician from Kutztown, will present a program on music, dance and instruments of the Pennsylvania Germans. This is a Pennsylvania Humanities Council program. More details at www.macungie.org and Toad Creek Music.
Friday, June 13, 7 p.m.