CAHS

Preserving the History
of the Penn Manor Area
Conestoga, Manor, Martic, Pequea Townships
and the borough of Millersville,
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
since 1990

The Conestoga Area Historical Society is a non-profit, volunteer-based organization dedicated to the preservation of the Penn Manor Area history by the exchange of ideas and information, the preservation of resources, and the presentation of historical artifacts from the area through it's museum and buildings. Governed by a 15-member board, the Society provides a forum and a vehicle to achieve these goals. CAHS is a membership organization with 330+ members. If you would like to join us, visit our membership application page.

The Museum is open on Saturdays and Sundays
from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm.

MAHS Meeting
Saturday May 9th
2015 9:00 a.m.
Lancaster Gunsmiths
and Pennsylvania
Longrifle
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CAHS Board Meeting
Thursday May 14th
7:00 p.m.

25th Birthday Party
Gundel Hall at CAHS
Saturday May 16th 2:00 p.m.

CAHS Board Meeting
Thursday June 11th
7:00 p.m.

Antiques appraisal Day
Saturday June 13th
Gundel Hall
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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A 25th Anniversary Birthday Party will be celebrated on Saturday 16 May; 2:P.M. The festivities will begin in Gundel Hall with a free concert by "The Mule Puppets", a sextet who plays old time music on banjo, guitar and mandolin. At the conclusion of the concert the audience is invited to an also free birthday cake and ice cream social.

The 2015 exhibit at the Conestoga Area Historical Society, 51 Kendig Road, Conestoga, Pa. is "Threads and Inks". On display are antique clothing and paper documents from the society's permanent archival collection. The exhibit may be seen Saturdays and Sundays 1:00-4:00 P.M. 11 April through 12 December 2015.