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Events
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
Historic Finishes Analysis Workshop: Foundations and Hands-On Instruction for Preservation Professionals
Join us for a workshop for preservation professionals.
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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
Home Club Author Event
Celebrate the release of the new MNHS Press book "Home Club: Up-and-Comers and Comebacks at Acme Comedy Company"
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Mill City Museum,
Minneapolis
- Lectures & Talks
Friday, April 18
Vanishing Landmarks at Sibley
Mendota After Dark
Explore back roads and small towns while hearing stories of Minnesota’s historic buildings that are quickly disappearing.
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Sibley Historic Site,
Mendota
- Lectures & Talks
Saturday, April 19
Easter Egg Hunt
Put on your best Easter attire and hop over to the James J. Hill House!
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James J. Hill House,
St. Paul
- Family
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
Easter Egg Hunt
Put on your best Easter attire and hop over to the James J. Hill House!
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James J. Hill House,
St. Paul
- Family
Breaking Barriers Thru-Paddling
North Star Voices
Learn about thru-paddling the Mississippi River with educator and outdoor adventure guide, Cory Maria Dack.
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Lectures & Talks
Easter Egg Hunt
Put on your best Easter attire and hop over to the James J. Hill House!
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James J. Hill House,
St. Paul
- Family
Tuesday, April 22
The Dr. Harold C. Deutsch World War II History Round Table
Join us for a special program featuring 103-year old, Major John H. “Lucky” Luckadoo.
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Lectures & Talks
Thursday, April 24
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
Mending 101 with Curiosity Studio
Learn tips and stitches that you can practice for your woven garments or bring questions about your beloved garments in need of repair.
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Classes & Workshops
Friday, April 25
Ramsey After Dark: Angels and Madams
Join us for varied topics about St. Paul in the Victorian era.
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Alexander Ramsey House,
Saint Paul
- Lectures & Talks
Ramsey After Dark: Angels and Madams
Join us for varied topics about St. Paul in the Victorian era.
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Alexander Ramsey House,
Saint Paul
- Lectures & Talks
Saturday, April 26
Spring Free Admission Day
Free Admission Days are great opportunities to visit historic sites and museums at no cost to you.
Free Spring Cleaning Day on the Farm
Lend a hand tidying up the historic house and gardens for the busy planting season ahead!
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Oliver Kelley Farm,
Elk River
- Family
Minnesota State Band Spring Concert
Join the Minnesota State Band for their annual spring concert
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Music, Films, Performances
Thursday, May 1
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
Portraits of Indigenous Authors and Artists Photography Exhibit Memorial Reception
Join us in honoring artist John Ratzloff and his collection of fine art photography.
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Minnesota State Capitol,
St. Paul
- Lectures & Talks