This compelling presentation explores Rev. Scholte’s significant impact in both the Netherlands and Iowa.
Join author Michiel Van Diggelen and historian Bruce Boertje for an engaging and informative talk on their new book that delves into the life and legacy of Rev. Hendrik Peter Scholte. This compelling presentation explores Rev. Scholte’s significant impact in both the Netherlands and Iowa, shedding light on Dutch immigration and his pivotal role in the Afscheiding (Separation) from the Reformed Church of the Netherlands. In addition, the discussion will highlight Rev. Scholte’s relationship with other key figures including Rev. Alburtus Van Raalte, founder of Holland, Michigan’s Dutch colony. This program will take place in the Holland Museum’s Education Room and is included with the cost of general admission. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about key figures in Dutch American history and the religious movement that shaped our community.
Included in Museum Admission – $10.00 Adults; $8.00 Senior; Students, Veterans and Educators $5.00; Holland Museum members and ages 5 and under are free; $1.00 Museums for All (EBT or WIC card holder, $1.00/person, up to 4 per card)
Downtown Holland
150 West 8th Street
Holland, MI 49423
616-796-1210
