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Previous Calendar of Events: 2006

Please note: ALL OF THESE EVENTS HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED. They are listed here solely for archival purposes.



Tuesday, January 3

"The French and Indian War in Nazareth" -- Susan M. Dreydoppel speaking to Nazareth Lions Club.

Sunday, January 8

"Colonial Williamsburg Should be Jealous: The Future of Moravian History" -- Farewell lecture by Curator Mark Turdo, 2:00 p.m. Open to public; free.

January 14 through March 5

Little Dolls, Big Stories: History through Girls' Treasures Exhibit -- Related programs offered during January and February; call (610) 759-5070 for more info.

Saturday, January 14: Little Dolls, Short Stories -- Moving to a new place and remembering the old

Saturday, January 28: Little Dolls, Real Clothing -- Fashion in Colonial times and how it has changed

Saturday, February 11: Little Dolls, Happy Birthdays -- Come party like it's 1806!

Saturday, February 25: Little Dolls, A Little Tea -- A Colonial tea lesson and a Victorian afternoon tea

Saturday, February 4

A Moravian and Colonial Fashion Show -- Susan M. Dreydoppel and models, for the Sons of the American Revolution statewide convention.

Monday, February 27

Susan M. Dreydoppel speaking to "Hi Neighbor" -- First Presbyterian Church, Bethlehem.

Saturday, May 6

"Taste of Nazareth" -- lawn of Whitefield House. Demonstrations and samples of food, wine, lifestyle decor, and other taste-ful wares from Nazareth-area restaurants and merchants; tickets available in advance or at the entrance.

Saturday, May 13

"Two Part Invention" concert -- 7 p.m., Whitefield House. Music from Moravian archives, arranged for flute and guitar, performed by Nora Suggs and John Arnold.

Tuesday, May 23

Concert on the Green: Whitefield House lawn. The annual outdoor music series kicks off with the Nazareth Community Band at 7 p.m.; opening entertainment 6:15. Free, bring your own chairs or blanket.

Saturday, June 10

Arts & Crafts Festival -- 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., lawn of Whitefield House. The Lehigh Valley's largest outdoor arts and crafts festival features crafters, food, music. Free.

Tuesday, June 20

Concert on the Green: Pleasure Garden, Moravian Hall Square. Artists to be announced; 6:15 and 7:00 p.m. Free.

Tuesday, July 18

Concert on the Green: Whitefield House lawn. Artists to be announced, 6:15 and 7:00 p.m. Free.

October 21 - 30

"Tunnels and Other Tales: Walking Tours of Phantoms and Fables of Nazareth". Learn about Nazareth's urban legends and history in this guided walking tour. Begin at Whitefield House, tickets required. Friday, Saturday, Sunday tours at 6:00 and 7:30 p.m. Monday thru Thursday tours at 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, November 19

Christmas exhibit opens -- Whitefield House. More information to come.

Saturday, December 9

Christmas Candlelight Walking Tours of Nazareth

Sunday, December 10

Guided walking tours to six locations, each with its own entertainment. Saturday 7-10 p.m., Sunday 6-9 p.m. Tickets required.

Wednesday, December 27

Nazareth Towne Open House, 6-9 p.m. About a dozen organizations in Nazareth host this free evening, featuring holiday decorations and lights, music, and refreshments.


To see our previous events of 2005, please go to the Calendar Archives 2005.