Peniel Welsh Chapel, W9644 Zoar Road, Oshkosh WI 54904 (6 mi N of Rosendale/10 mi SW of Oshkosh)
2022 Area Events Surrounding the 100th Annual Gymanfa Ganu of Peniel Welsh Chapel
June 5, Annual Peony Day in Rosendale at Sisson’s Peony Gardens, 207 N Main Street (Highway 26), Rosendale, WI 54974. They will be serving a plate lunch featuring home-made desserts in the garden from 11-2pm.; Jesse Phillips (of Welsh descent), will be featured. To learn more: PEONYGARDENS/Mysite (rosendalehistoricalsociety.org) Gardens open to self-guided viewing everyday the peonies are blooming. Rosendale Historical Museum (The Grange Hall) 203 West Division Street, Highway 23, Rosendale, WI 54974
July 17, 11:00AM Eldorado Parade & BBQ Picnic, including a Peniel Welsh Chapel float. For more information visit www.eldoradocommunitypicnic.org
August Month-long Welsh display by the Fond du Lac Historical Society at Galloway House and Village, 336 Old Pioneer Road, Fond du Lac, WI 54936
If you wish to donate to the Peniel Welsh Chapel to help with renovations, projects or events or wish to sponsor an event, we thank you for your support. Please send your gift or inquiries to:
Lynette Booth, Treasurer, 893 Harmel Ave, Oshkosh WI 54902 719-427-9239 Peniel is a 501©3 organization
WELSH WEEK 2022
Wednesday, August 24 - 1:00PM Ripon Historical Society presentation highlighting Jehdeiah Bowen (of Wales), Olwen Morgan Welk, Ilah Morgan and the Welsh of Ripon and Ripon College; 508 Watson Street, Ripon WI 54971; self-guided walking tour of Ripon in the morning; Garden of the Cross Cemetery guided walk in the afternoon; to learn more visit riponhistory.org
Thursday, August 25 - 1:00PM Welsh Storytelling at the historical Doe House 456 Mt. Vernon Street, Oshkosh, WI 54901. Diane Owens Lemke will speak about the Welsh in the Civil War.
Board members will speak about the History of the Oshkosh Welsh Settlement. Tea presentation by Ann Lemmenes. Te bach (little tea) to follow $10 RSVP required by August 19
Thursday, August 25 - 6:00PM until 12 midnight Pub Night with Noson Lawen (folk music and storytelling) led by Joe Corbin and Danny Proud; Jasper’s Food & Spirits 6510 Wisconsin Hwy 44 Pickett, WI 54964; order off the menu
Friday, August 26 - 10:00AM-3:00PM Winnebago Historical and Archaeological Society Museum tour of the Morgan House, history of the Welsh in Oshkosh; Peniel Chapel information. Donation to Morgan House
Friday, August 26 - 6:00PM Zoar Cemetery Crawl, Zoar Cemetery Pickett, WI, just west of Peniel Welsh Chapel. Donation to the Zoar Cemetery Association
Saturday, August 27 - 10:00AM Welsh Cooking with Bron Wentzel and Joe and Kim Corbin: pasties, cawl and Welsh tea cakes. RSVP appreciated by August 19, 2022
Saturday, August 27 -1:00PM Welsh Singing School (Ysgol Gan) with Trefor Williams
Saturday, August 27 - 2:30PM Welsh in Wisconsin presentation by Robert Humphries
Saturday, August 27 - 4:30PM Celtic Music by the Drowsy Maggies (outdoors)
Saturday, August 27 - 5:00PM Miner’s Meal RSVP appreciated by 8/19 Suggested donation $10
Saturday, August 27 - 6:00PM Peniel Quartet: Tom White, Devin Scherck, Josh Giese, Chris Guy
Sunday, August 28 - 10:30AM Worship Service led by Rev. Joe Corbin
Sunday, August 28 - 12:00PM Hot, Catered Brunch Buffet RSVP appreciated. Suggested donation $15
Sunday August 28 -2:30 PM
Trefor Williams of Wales, conductor
Sunday, August 28 - 5:00PM Light Meal RSVP appreciated. Free-will donation
Sunday, August 28 - 6:00PM Gymanfa Ganu, Trefor Williams conductor
RSVP and for more information contact penielchapel1856@gmail.com or
Lynette Booth boothlynette@hotmail.com or call 719-427-9239