The annual West Granville Cemetery Tour will take place on Saturday, June 18, 2022, beginning at 9:30 a.m. Please meet at the main cemetery entrance at 6815 N. 107th Street which is one block south of the intersection of 107th Street and Fond du Lac Avenue. Parking is available across the street at the historic […]
150th Anniversary of the Founding of the Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of North America — Worship Service & Presentation — The Synodical Conference: Founded on Fundamental Unity Date: Sunday, July 10, 2022; Worship service at 2:00 pm followed by a presentation at 3:00 pm Location: St John Lutheran Church 804 W Vilet St, Milwaukee, WI. […]
Date: Friday, August 5, 2022 Location: Tour begins at Christ Lutheran Church in Pewaukee, Wis. Presenter: Professor Joel Pless Description: The date of the WELS Historical Institute bus tour is Friday, August 05, 2022. The meeting and ending location is Christ, Pewaukee. Beginning at 8:00 AM sharp, bus tour attendees will tour the recently expanded […]
Date: Saturday, September 10, 2022, 10:00 a.m. Location: Salem Landmark Church and WELS Museum, 6814 N 107th Street, Milwaukee, WI Presenter: Carl Nolte Description: This presentation will briefly look at the history behind some of the great hymns of our Christian musical heritage and then sing through them using the refurbished reed organ at the […]
Our Great Heritage: Worker Training Schools Series Michigan Lutheran Seminary - Making the Difference WELS Historical Institute Annual Meeting Date: Sunday, October 16, 2022, 3:00 p.m. Central Time Venue: Watch live - https://vimeo.com/event/2431340 Location: Center for Mission and Ministry located at N16W23377 Stone Ridge Dr in Waukesha, WI. If you cannot attend the annual meeting in […]
Presentations 160th Anniversary of Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary. Prof John Brenner as possible presenter. Coordinate with other anniversary events with WLS. Held at WLS in person. History of Grace Lutheran Church Milwaukee WI 175th Anniversary of the Congregation – Pastor James Huebner – June 11, 2023 WELS Military Chaplaincy – Susan Willems History of St John […]
This presentation will look at the history of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Milwaukee, WI.
The annual West Granville Cemetery Tour will take place on Saturday, June 17, 2023, beginning at 9:30 a.m. Please meet at the main cemetery entrance at 6815 N. 107th Street which is one block south of the intersection of 107th Street and Fond du Lac Avenue. Parking is available across the street at the historic Salem Landmark Church.
2023 WELS Synod Convention
July 31 – Aug. 3, 2023
This presentation will explore the fascinating history of Milwaukee's earliest Lutheran congregations.
This presentation will look briefly at the history beings some of the great hymns of our faith.
Join us for the next presentation in our series called, Our Great Heritage: Worker Training Schools, where we will highlight the history of our schools. This presentation will highlight the history of Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary.