Posts by HPTrust Manager
Uncover Ephrata’s Rich History with October 12 Architectural Tour
Join the Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County on October 12, 2024, for a journey through the architectural wonders of Ephrata. Whether you’re a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique way to spend your Saturday, this tour offers a captivating glimpse into the buildings that have shaped the town’s character over…
Read MoreJordan Knisely to be featured artist at August First Friday Open House
We are excited to announce Jordan Knisely as our featured local artist for August 2024. This exhibit will take place on Friday, August 2, from 5 PM to 8 PM. The event will be held at the historic Sehner-Ellicott-Von Hess House, located at 123 N Prince Street in Downtown Lancaster on Gallery Row. Meet the…
Read MoreHistoric Preservation Trust of Lancaster County hosts artist Ceanna Davis for July First Friday event
We are excited to announce Ceanna Davis as our featured local artist for July 2024. This exhibit will take place on Friday, July 5, from 5 PM to 8 PM. The event will be held at the historic Sehner-Ellicott-Von Hess House, located at 123 N Prince Street in Downtown Lancaster on Gallery Row. Ceanna Davis…
Read MoreHistoric Preservation Trust of Lancaster County hosts local artist Lisa Troupe for June First Friday event
We are delighted to announce Lisa Troupe as our featured local artist for June 2024. This exhibit will take place on Friday, June 7, from 10 AM to 8 PM, with a special reception from 5 PM to 8 PM, and on Saturday, June 8, from 10 AM to 4 PM. The event will be…
Read MoreThank You to all who attended the Bowmansville Roller Mill Open House
This past Saturday, April 27, 2024, was a remarkable day for the Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County as we hosted an open house at the Bowmansville Roller Mill. With several hundred attendees from across southcentral Pennsylvania, the event was a resounding success, bringing together community members and history enthusiasts to celebrate our rich heritage.…
Read MoreAddvent Lancaster Presents “Art of Adventure” at Ellicott House on May 3
Lancaster, PA – The Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County is thrilled to partner with Addvent Lancaster for an enchanting evening of art and exploration during Downtown Lancaster’s First Friday. This event will take place at the Sehner-Ellicott-Von Hess House on Gallery Row, located at 123 N Prince Street, from 5 to 8 pm. Addvent Lancaster…
Read MoreDiscover the Future of Art on First Friday: A Celebration of Young Talent at the Sehner-Ellicott-von Hess House
Lancaster, PA – Mark your calendars for an evening of art, inspiration, and community spirit! We’re thrilled to invite you to a unique First Friday open house event at the historic Sehner-Ellicott-von Hess House, nestled in the vibrant heart of Gallery Row at 123 N. Prince Street, Lancaster, PA. Join us from 5 to 8…
Read MoreExperience the Historic Bowmansville Roller Mill on April 27
CLICK HERE to register. Are you ready for a journey back in time? Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 27, 2024, because the Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County is inviting you to experience the magic of the 1850 Bowmansville Roller Mill. From noon to 5 pm, visitors will have the unique opportunity to step…
Read MoreHelp Save the Former Gunzenhauser Bakery
Lancaster is about to lose another unique and interesting historic building. The former Gunzenhauser Bakery on North Prince Street is slated for demolition. We ask concerned citizens to contact the Lancaster City Council and ask for their oversight of this matter. You can contact them via email at: abakay@cityoflancasterpa.gov, aahmed@cityoflancasterpa.gov, jarroyo@cityoflancasterpa.gov, localixte@cityoflancasterpa.gov, fcraig@cityoflancasterpa.gov, jdiaz@cityoflancasterpa.gov, kwalsh@cityoflancasterpa.gov…
Read MoreNovember 3: Art Show, Maker’s Market & Open House
Join us on Friday, November 3, 2023, from 5 to 8 p.m. for a First Friday open house at the beautiful Sehner-Ellicott-von Hess House located at 123 N. Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, in the heart of Gallery Row. We will be holding a one-night-only art show featuring local artist Gillian Pearl, a maker’s market highlighting…
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