Preserving the History of the Penn Manor Area

Wreath Painting Workshop
November 1, 2026, from 1 to 3 pm

CAHS will host its first wreath painting workshop from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 1. CAHS board member Colleen Bucks will lead the workshop, which will include step-by-step instructions for artists of any experience level to make a festive craft at the museum. The price of admission will include all materials and instructions, and attendees are invited to bring snacks and friends to the event. To reserve a space for the workshop, email Bucks at artwithcolleen@gmail.com.

Fiber Arts Frolic at the Museum
November 8, 2026, from 1 to 4 pm

Frolic with like-minded fiber artists at the Conestoga Area Historical Society Museum. Bring your project, a chair, questions, and enjoy the banter of everything fiber. Spinning, Weaving, Cross Stitch, Knitting, Crochet, Needle Felting, Embroidery, etc. All levels of Fiber Artists are welcome. Questions: bcsterling@comcast.net

Conestoga Area Historical Society

The Conestoga Area Historical Society is a non-profit, volunteer-based organization dedicated to the preservation of the Penn Manor Area history. The Society carries out this mission through the exchange of ideas and information, the preservation of resources, and the presentation of historical artifacts from the area through its museum and buildings.

The Conestoga Area Historical Society is a member of the Museum Council of Lancaster County and is recognized as a Lancaster County Heritage Resource Site.

2026 Events
Open Saturdays & Sundays from 1 to 4 pm
April 18, 2026, through December 13, 2026

Fall Harvest Fest
Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 10 am to 4 pm
Sunday, September 27, 2026, from noon to 4 pm

Fiber Arts Frolic at the Museum
Sunday, November 8, 2026, from 1 to 4 pm

Christmas Candlelight
Saturday, December 12, 2026, from 5 to 9 pm

Closing Day
Sunday, December 13, 2026, from 1 to 4 pm

The Conestoga Area Historical Society
51 Kendig Road, Conestoga, PA 17516