The Moravian Historical Society will gather on Oct. 13 for several events. The 161st annual public and members annual meeting will be held at 3 p.m. in Prosser Auditorium.

It will be followed by a 4 p.m. lecture by The Rev. Dr. Craig Atwood, Director of the Center for Moravian Studies at Moravian College and Theological Seminary, about the creation of the modern Moravian Unity in 1957.

After the conclusion of the meeting and lecture, there will be a reception for members and attendees until 6:30 p.m. in the courtyard of the Sally Breidegam Miksiewicz Center for Health Sciences.

The conference is sponsored by the Moravian Archives, Moravian College, and the Center for Moravian Studies, in partnership with the Moravian Music Foundation, Moravian Historical Society, Moravian Theological Seminary, and Historic Bethlehem Partnership. The County of Northampton’s Hotel Tax Grant program supports this event

There is a post-event banquet hosted by the Conference and requires additional registration and cost.

Visit http://www.moravianhistoricalsociety.org/AnnualMeeting.htm for information and registration.