Historic Rock Ford's 2025 Lecture Series presents "A Landscape of 'Incalculable Advantage': How the Lime Industry Shaped Everyday Life in 18th and 19th Century Southeastern Pennsylvania." Presenter Peter Glogovsky's lecture will explore how the limestone and lime industries in southeastern Pennsylvania were critical in shaping everyday life in the 18th and early 19th Century. This lecture will begin at 6 PM in the Langmuir Education Room located on the first floor of the Rock Ford Barn.

Join us as we welcome the Marquis de Lafayette with fanfare and celebration, partnering with “The American Friends of Lafayette” who are re-creating the bicentennial of Lafayette’s exact step-by-step farewell tour through America from August 1824 through September 1825. Historic Rock Ford is thrilled to host Lafayette during the bicentennial of his original trip to Lancaster, PA in July 1825. Visit our website to learn more!

You only turn 250 once! Join us for a special celebration of the U.S. Army's proud legacy at a dinner headlined by guest speaker Lieutenant General James Dubik (ret.). Dress is Business Formal.

Come one, Come all to the Enchanted Fairy Festival! The Enchanted Fairy Festival is a one-day magical family festival, on September 20th ; that takes place at Springettsbury Township Park in York, Pennsylvania. We are like a Mini Renn Faire just a different theme.

Join Museum Educators and other community partners as we celebrate Christmas and other winter cultural holidays. Families can visit and have their pictures taken with Santa and Mrs. Claus. As they wait in line and explore The Museum, children will receive crafts to take home and coupons and snacks provided by our sponsors. Also, during this event, community groups participating in our Yuletide Around the World tree display exhibit will be present to talk about unique holiday traditions from across the globe. Registrations for this event will open in October.

Two recipients of the Sphinx Medal of Excellence join together to create a stunning duo. Grammy award-winning pianist Michelle Cann and principal cellist of Sphinx Virtuosi Tommy Mesa present a concert of virtuosity and passion.

Recipients of Chamber Music America's 2020 Cleveland Quartet Award, the Verona Quartet, back by popular demand, performs with Metropolitan Opera tenor Ben Bliss for an adventurous Americana evening.

Pianist Einav Yarden is praised for her "imagination and exceptionally vivid playing" and "sense of immense majesty, tempered by gentleness and quiet grace" The Washington Post. She has performed at the Berlin Philharmonie, Konzerthaus Berlin, Merkin Hall in New York City, the Rose Theater at Lincoln Center, and many others.

Selling over 2 million albums worldwide, Canadian Brass has been performing for packed houses throughout the USA, Canada, Japan, and Europe for 40 years. Masters of the stage, each concert features trademark Baroque and Dixieland tunes, and new arrangements showcasing the hallmark of any Canadian Brass performance: entertainment, spontaneity, virtuosity, and fun.