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Crafts at the Museum

Saturday, June 6, 2015 10AM – 4PM / FREE ADMISSION! SEE LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS, SHOP, AND TOUR THE MUSEUM Tri-County Scrollers Club members will demonstrate with their scroll saws and offer various wood crafted items. Randy Snader will share his hand penned … Continue reading

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The Itinerant Printer is Funded!

The Itnerant Printer Project has been fully funded on IndieGoGo. Chris Fritton, plans to travel around travel around the country in 2015 printing on various presses and recording his adventure. Maybe we’ll be a stop on the tour. Either way, … Continue reading

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Christmas Open House

Come join us for the Historical Society’s Open House on Sunday December 7th from 1 – 4PM. Tour the Museum, sit on Santa’s lap, and stop in the print shop to print a bookmark. Buy some of our latest Christmas … Continue reading

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At the 2nd Annual Lancaster Letterpress Fair

 

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2nd Annual Letterpress Fair

Come to the FAIR! Conestoga Press will be there along with all kinds of great vendors from letterpress equipment to printed goods and even food! This was a great event last year and proves to be even better this year. … Continue reading

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Traditional Crafts Day

Saturday, June 14, 2014 10AM – 4PM / FREE ADMISSION! Come to the Historical Society and Conestoga Press this Saturday and see craftspeople in action. Tour the museum. All for Free! DEMONSTRATIONS IN: Scrollsaw (Tri County Scrollers), Letterpress, Beer Brewing, … Continue reading

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.918 Club Members Meet and Print

Members of the .918 Club in Lancaster gathered Wednesday evening, April 30th to view the special Harry Stauffer exhibit, the rest of the museum, the library, and still found some time to print on the Bronstrup Press. If they had … Continue reading

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Great Historical Society Christmas Tea

Lots of folks showed up at the annual tea at the Historical Society today. We had many visitors to the print shop where we printed a commemorative Harry Stauffer bookmark. Harry was the one who donated much of the material … Continue reading

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2013 Christmas Cards Available

Our annual Christmas Cards are now available on a very limited basis. They can be purchased at the Historical Society Library and in the print shop for $12.00 for a pack of 10 or for $1.50 each. The photo on … Continue reading

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Lancaster Letterpress Fair a Success!

The Print Shop Committee traveled to the Heritage Press Museum in Lancaster on Sunday for a very nice event. Jeff rekindled some acquaintances with fellow .918 club members and I got to finally see the museum. The event along with … Continue reading

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