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LEHIGH VALLEY WEATHER

Pa. Dutch lecture on April 2

Museum

Historian Patrick Donmoyer of Kutztown University’s Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center will speak 1 p.m. April 2 at the Lehigh Valley Heritage Museum, 432 W. Walnut St., Allentown.

He will present a slide lecture on Pennsylvania Dutch Landscape: Belief, Identity and Persistence in the New World.

Donmoyer will explore how historic Pennsylvania Dutch houses, barns, churches and schoolhouses reflect key cultural values of home, agriculture, religion and education.

He will illustrate the talk with photographs he has taken during eight years of extensive photographic field research.

There is a fee to attend.

Parking is available in the rear of the museum, on the street and in nearby lots.

For more information, contact Joseph Garrera, executive director, at 610-435-1074 or go to lehighvalleyheritagemuseum.org.