Online lecture via Zoom (please register by completing the form below) by Thomas McCullough, assistant archivist, Moravian Archives, Bethlehem What can we learn from Moravian engagement with early American holidays and secular events such as Independence Day and Washington's Birthday? Surveying the diaries and meeting minutes for these particular instances, McCullough explores the Americanization of […]
Online lecture via Zoom (please register by filling out the form below) by Dr. Richard Pointer, Westmont College Displaced refugees amid Pontiac’s War (1763-64), Native Moravians in Britain’s northeastern colonies spent the next decade struggling to secure a peaceful homeland where they could live, work, and worship as they wished. Widespread violence, settler expansion, racial […]
Online presentation via Zoom (please register by filling out the form below) by Dr. Paul Peucker, Moravian Archives In the fall of 2020 the Moravian Archives was able to acquire a painting by Moravian artist John Valentine Haidt. The painting shows the Nativity and it is a rare example of a Biblical painting by Haidt […]
The Seventh Bethlehem Conference on Moravian History & Music was originally scheduled for October 2020. This is the rescheduled date. For more information, visit the conference website.
workshop series via Zoom (please register by filling out the form below) by Thomas McCullough, Moravian Archives May 11, May 18, and May 25, 2021 Cost: $65 for the three-part series max. participants: 15 participants are expected to participate in all three parts | course materials will be mailed to those who sign up before […]
online workshop via Zoom (please register by filling out the form below) with Paul Peucker and Thomas McCullough $25.00 max. participants: 15 note: those who register by May 6, 2021, will be mailed the study materials to their home; otherwise, all participants will receive digital copies of materials Looking to brush up your ability to read German […]
workshop series via Zoom (please register by filling out the form below) by Thomas McCullough, Moravian Archives May 11, May 18, and May 25, 2021 Cost: $65 for the three-part series max. participants: 15 participants are expected to participate in all three parts | course materials will be mailed to those who sign up before […]
workshop series via Zoom (please register by filling out the form below) by Thomas McCullough, Moravian Archives May 11, May 18, and May 25, 2021 Cost: $65 for the three-part series max. participants: 15 participants are expected to participate in all three parts | course materials will be mailed to those who sign up before […]
Online lecture via Zoom (please register by filling out the form below) by Dr. Mark David Turner, Memorial University In 1959, the community of Hebron in Labrador was forcibly resettled by the Moravian Church, Newfoundland Government and International Grenfell Association. The fifty-eight families that lived there were dispersed across the remaining communities of northern and central Labrador. The […]
online workshop via Zoom (please register by filling out the form below) with Paul Peucker and Thomas McCullough $35.00 max. participants: 15 (10 spaces currently available) note: those who register by July 6, 2021, will be mailed the study materials to their home; otherwise, all participants will receive digital copies of materials Looking to brush up […]
The Summer Soirée is Back! The Moravian Archives is excited to welcome you back to the archives with our favorite event of the year. Join us Tuesday, August 24, 2021, for a traditional summer event hosted outside under a tent. 5:00 - 7:00 pm Parking is available in the rear of the archives building and […]
online workshop via Zoom (please register by filling out the form below) with Paul Peucker and Thomas McCullough $35.00 max. participants: 15 Looking to brush up your ability to read German script? We are now offering regular online refresher workshops where we will discuss two to four texts. The workshops are intended for those who have […]
Online lecture via Zoom (please register by filling out the form below) by Alice Smith Duncan, Alna, Maine Rufus Grider, born in Lititz in 1817, lived in Bethlehem for many years of his life. He was a gifted artist who carefully documented his surroundings in numerous watercolors. In 1883 he suddenly moved to Canajoharie, […]
online workshop via Zoom (please register by filling out the form below) with Paul Peucker and Thomas McCullough $35.00 max. participants: 15 Looking to brush up your ability to read German script? We are now offering regular online refresher workshops where we will discuss two to four texts. The workshops are intended for those who have […]
This event has been canceled because of COVID-19-related restrictions. Bilingual worship service at the Old Chapel, Bethlehem Good-will offering Join us for our annual German-English Advent Singstunde in the beautiful Old Chapel of Central Church in Bethlehem! A Singstunde is a traditional Moravian form of worship in which the congregation unites in singing a series […]
online workshop via Zoom (please register by filling out the form below) with Paul Peucker and Thomas McCullough $35.00 max. participants 15 Looking to brush up your ability to read German script? We are offering regular online refresher workshops where we will discuss two to four texts. The workshops are intended for those who have […]
