Historic Schaefferstown
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Workshops and Classes
Offers workshops and classes throughout the year, ranging from traditional crafts to learning Pennsylvania German language and culture.
Speaker Series Events
Presents a series of talks and presentations on topics related to the history and culture of Schaefferstown and the Pennsylvania Germans.
Annual Events
Organizes annual Cherry Fair, Harvest Fair, and Christkindlmarkt to raise funds for the organization's mission.
About
Historic Schaefferstown
Founded in
1968
EIN
23-6463356
IRS 501(C) Type
501(c)()
Category/Type
Arts & Culture
Address
111 NORTH MARKET STREET BOX 307 SCHAEFFERSTOWN, PA 17088-0000 United States
Website
https://www.historicschaefferstown.com/
Phone
(717)-949-2244
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About
Historic Schaefferstown Inc., founded in 1966, preserves and shares the history and folk culture of Pennsylvania Germans in South Central Pennsylvania, especially Schaefferstown. Through the Alexander Schaeffer House, Brendle Museum, and Gemberling-Rex House, they offer educational programs, tours, festivals, and publications. They focus on experiential learning and cultural events, supporting education, restoration, archaeology, and preservation projects.
Mission
Historic Schaefferstown collects, preserves, studies, and disseminates the history and folk culture of the Pennsylvania Germans in South Central Pennsylvania. The organization provides information through educational programs, tours, festivals, special events, and publications.
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