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Events
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
Girlhood Writing Workshop: Shannon Gibney
Join Shannon Gibney for a creative writing workshop in conversation with the Girlhood (It’s complicated) exhibit.
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Classes & Workshops
"The Book of Clarence" Film Screening
First Thursday Films
Join us for a film screening of "The Book of Clarence" at the Capri Theater
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The Capri Theater - 2027 West Broadway, Minneapolis, MN 55411
- Music, Films, Performances
Friday, May 2 - Sunday, May 4
Back in the Saddle 3-Day Trail Workshop
Learn about the ins and outs of horse trail riding and managing any obstacles
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Historic Forestville,
Preston
- Classes & Workshops
Saturday, May 3
Community Science Day at Split Rock
Come soak up the science, sunshine, and stunning views of northern Minnesota!
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Classes & Workshops
- Family
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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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Classes & Workshops
Sunday, May 4
Season's Eatings: Spring
Join Mill City Museum staff in the Baking Lab as they discuss springtime in Minnesota and favorite seasonal recipes.
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Mill City Museum,
Minneapolis
- Lectures & Talks
Wednesday, May 7
Warbler Walks
Discover and enjoy the many birds who are returning from their southern wintering grounds.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
Thursday, May 8
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
The 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
Friday, May 9
Ramsey After Dark: Mental Illness and the Victorian Mind
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: Mental Illness and the Victorian Mind
Join us for varied topics about St. Paul in the Victorian era.
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Alexander Ramsey House,
Saint Paul
- Lectures & Talks
Saturday, May 10
Warbler Walks
Discover and enjoy the many birds who are returning from their southern wintering grounds.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
Springtime on the Farm
Come on out to the Kelley Farm and help us get into the swing of spring!
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Oliver Kelley Farm,
Elk River
- Family
Mother's Day Weekend Jewelry Sale
Celebrate Mom with an extra 20% off all jewelry purchased in-store at the History Center Museum Store!
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
Mother's Day Weekend Cookie Sampling
Join locally-owned Thumbs Cookies as they give out samples at the History Center store over Mother's Day weekend.
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
Early 19th Century Social Dance and Live Music
Bring your eagerness to learn and enthusiasm for dance to an unforgettable evening at Historic Fort Snelling!
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Historic Fort Snelling,
Saint Paul
- Classes & Workshops
- Music, Films, Performances
Sunday, May 11
Mother's Day Weekend Jewelry Sale
Celebrate Mom with an extra 20% off all jewelry purchased in-store at the History Center Museum Store!
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
Wednesday, May 14
Warbler Walks
Discover and enjoy the many birds who are returning from their southern wintering grounds.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
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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Dayton's Bluff Library - 645 E 7th St, St Paul, MN 55106
- Classes & Workshops
Thursday, May 15
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