On October 4, 2025, Mennonite Life hosted their annual Maize and Snitz Fest at the 1719 House in Willow Street, PA. At the Maize & Snitz Fest, artisans showcased traditional crafts originating from Europe and the Indigenous Peoples of the Eastern Woodlands. These crafts—including apple butter making, blacksmithing, beadwork, and music—have shaped Lancaster County’s history and now tell its story. Here are some images from that day.

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