Garden Spot Village sets schedule

Garden Spot Village (GSV), 433 S. Kinzer Ave., New Holland, has planned events.

The Heart to Heart Choir will perform on Friday, Jan. 24, at 7 p.m. in the chapel. The choir is a part of Weaverland Mennonite Conference. This event is free of charge.

Inspire Your Heart with Art Day will take place on Saturday, Jan. 25, from 9 a.m. to noon. The free event focuses on intergenerational artists of all skill levels. It will include a preview of upcoming art classes led by working artists and professors at the Pennsylvania College of Art & Design as well as various community art activities.

Keith Plummer will present a program on apologetics on Monday, Jan. 27, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the chapel. Plummer is the dean of Cairn University's School of Divinity and creator and host of the podcast "Defragmenting." Plummer will give insights into answering tough questions with clarity, compassion, and conviction. This event is free of charge.

The annual birdhouse display and online auction will take place from Saturday, Feb. 1, at 8 a.m. until Friday, Feb. 28, at 1 p.m. at GSV and http://www.gardenspotvillage.org/events/. More than 90 handcrafted birdhouses and bird-inspired artworks will be on display. The theme is "Music of the Birds."

 The Herald Brass will present a concert on Sunday, Feb. 2, at 7 p.m. in the chapel. Joined by a percussionist and a pianist, the brass quintet will perform sacred music. The group has played throughout the United States and internationally. 

Dean Rust, president of the Bluebird Society of Pennsylvania, will present "The Ecology and Management of the Eastern Bluebird" on Thursday, Feb. 6, at 2 p.m. in the chapel. Rust will illustrate the history of bluebirds through a slideshow presentation. He is knowledgeable about bluebird trails in Pennsylvania, monitoring 20 trails and more than 450 nest boxes. This presentation is free of charge.

Brenten MeGee will perform in concert on Saturday, Feb. 15, at 7 p.m. in the chapel. With the Valentine's Day theme of "That Thing Called Love," the program will feature romantic, classical, Irish, Broadway, and sacred selections. The program is free of charge. For more information, call 717-355-6000.

The New Holland Area Historical Society will offer a program titled "Our Town" on Thursday, Feb. 27, at 7 p.m. in the chapel; it is free of charge. The video presentation will feature stories of New Holland in days gone by. The historical society offers monthly programs at GSV.

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