Events

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

Friday, April 11

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 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

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