Events

Thursday, March 27

Women Unite the Cities Conversation

Join Verna Volker for an evening learning about her journey from a newbie runner to a marathoner to an ultra-marathoner.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks
  • Native American

Friday, March 28

Winter Sleigh Rides

Experience winter with a horse-drawn ride.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Winter Sleigh Rides

Experience winter with a horse-drawn ride.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Saturday, March 29

Maple, Music, & Phenology

Learn all about traditional maple syruping, join the all-day musical jam session, and take part in a nature hike.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Family

Sugarbush Demonstration

Join museum staff for a demonstration of traditional and contemporary methods of harvesting and processing maple sap!
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Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post, Onamia
  • Native American

Winter Lecture Series: Paul Bunyan's Footprints

Learn about Paul and Babe in Minnesota’s public spaces
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Lectures & Talks

Sunday, March 30

Millers' Tour

Tour the National Historic Landmark Washburn A Mill Complex, the home of Mill City Museum.
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Mill City Museum, Minneapolis
  • Tours

Tuesday, April 1

Girlhood (It's complicated) Book Club: The Girl in Building C

Join us for our next book club event featuring "The Girl in Building C" by Mary Krugerud.
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Merriam Park Library - 1831 Marshall Ave, St Paul, MN 55104
  • Classes & Workshops

Thursday, April 3

Free Thursday Nights at the History Center

Visit the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4 pm-8 pm, and get FREE admission and parking!
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Family

St. Joseph's School of Music-St. Paul Conservatory Faculty Concert Series

Join St. Joseph’s School of Music-Saint Paul Conservatory of Music for a free performance series at the Minnesota History Center.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Music, Films, Performances

Saturday, April 5

Featuring Thomas Anderson

Photography & Art at the Rock
A monthly exhibit at Split Rock Lighthouse - In April our featured photographer is Thomas Anderson
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Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors
  • Family

Peregrines of the North Shore

Join peregrine falcon researcher, Jackie Fallon for an up-close look at falcons.
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Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors
  • Lectures & Talks

Explorations of Black Girlhood

Join Dr. Lashon Daley for a talk about representations of Black girlhood in children’s literature.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Sunday, April 6

Millers' Tour

Tour the National Historic Landmark Washburn A Mill Complex, the home of Mill City Museum.
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Mill City Museum, Minneapolis
  • Tours

Wednesday, April 9

Author Event: Pushing the River with Frank Bures

Celebrate Pushing the River with Frank Bures
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Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN 55408
  • Lectures & Talks

Thursday, April 10

100th Anniversary Reading of The Great Gatsby

Join the Minnesota Historical Society and the Friends of the St. Paul Library for a live reading of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby."
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Music, Films, Performances

Free Thursday Nights at the History Center

Visit the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4 pm-8 pm, and get FREE admission and parking!
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Family

Saturday, April 12

Minnesota Labor History Tour

Discover the dramatic story of work and labor in Minnesota from the nineteenth century to today.
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Mill City Museum, Minneapolis
  • Tours

Asian American Histories of the United States

History Forum
An innovative and expansive history of Asian Americans spanning nearly two centuries
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Author Event: Brian Leehan, author of "Pale Horse at Plum Run"

The Minnesota Book Award-winning Pale Horse at Plum Run is the study of this single regiment at this crucial moment in history.
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Historic Fort Snelling, Saint Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

David Thompson and the Night Sky

Join a discussion of David Thompson (1770–1857), a Canadian fur trader, explorer, surveyor and cartographer.
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Snake River Fur Post, Pine City
  • Lectures & Talks

Sunday, April 13

Minnesota Jazz Legends

Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with this live-music event honoring some of Minnesota’s most notable jazz legends.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Music, Films, Performances

Monday, April 14

Girlhood (It's complicated) Book Club: Council of Dolls

Join us for our next book club event featuring "Council of Dolls" by Mona Susan Power.
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Riverview Library: 1 George St E, St Paul, MN 55107
  • Classes & Workshops

Tuesday, April 15

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Alexander Ramsey House, Saint Paul
  • Classes & Workshops

Thursday, April 17

Free Thursday Nights at the History Center

Visit the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4 pm-8 pm, and get FREE admission and parking!
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Family