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Religious Experiences Around the World
New Castle Public Library's Spring Cultural Series is Religious Experiences Around the World. This series offers a unique three-month exploration of the diverse cultural practices of various religious communities. Through presentations, exhibitions, and performances, it aims to foster understanding and appreciation for the rich tapestry of spiritual traditions. The series ends with a special event, The Mystical Arts of Tibet: Sacred Music, Sacred Chants for Peace & Healing, performed by the Tibetan Monks from the Drepung Loseling Monastery.
Practicing Gelassenheit: Learning About the Amish
Join us Thursday, April 10 at 6pm for presentation by Dr. Kristin Park, Professor of Sociology from Westminster College, showcasing the history of the local Old Order Amish community.
From France to Villa Maria: Sisters of the Humility of Mary
Learn about the history of the Sisters of the Humility of Mary. An archivist at the convent, this presentation will take place on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:00 PM in the Copernicus Room and will cover the history of the convent, from its roots in France to its migration to New Bedford, PA in the 1800s.

The Mystical Arts of Tibet
Join us in the final installation of our cultural series: Religious Experiences Around the World! From May 6-May 10, the Library will be joined by Tibetan Monks from the Drepung Loseling Monestary. During the week they will be hosting a Sand Mandala Painting Exhibition right here at the Library. On May 9, the Scottish Rite Cathedral will host a once-in- a-lifetime performance, “The Mystical Arts of Tibet: Sacred Music, Sacred Chants for Peace & Healing”. The performance begins at 9:30 AM and individual tickets can be purchased online for $15.
Group rates are also available.




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