Events

Friday, April 26

art of a Victorian woman looking scared while reading by candlelight

Ramsey After Dark: Victorian Superstitions

Explore the hidden secrets of Victorian society in this evening tour. Topics change monthly. Tours last 75 minutes and are recommended for ages 18+.

April 26, 2024, 6 - 7:15pm

Alexander Ramsey House, Saint Paul

Tours

Ramsey After Dark: Victorian Superstitions

Explore the hidden secrets of Victorian society in this evening tour. Topics change monthly. Tours last 75 minutes and are recommended for ages 18+.

April 26, 2024, 8:30 - 9:45pm

Alexander Ramsey House, Saint Paul

Tours

Saturday, April 27

Image of photographer Doug Cottrell against a photographic landscape of the North Shore.

Featuring Doug Cottrell

Photography & Art at the Rock

Photography & Art at the Rock is a monthly exhibit in the lobby of the Split Rock Lighthouse Visitor Center showcases local artists, landscape, and wildlife photographers of the area.

April 27, 2024, 10am - 4pm

Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors

Image of a peregrine falcon against the backdrop of the North Shore.

Peregrines of the North Shore

Join peregrine falcon researcher, Jackie Fallon, and her live birds for an up-close look at a peregrine falcon and other falcon species.

April 27, 2024, 12 - 2pm

Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors

Lectures & Talks

"The Green Book: Guide to Freedom" Film & Discussion

Learn about the history and legacy of Victor H...

April 27, 2024, 1 - 2:30pm

Minnesota History Center, St. Paul

Lectures & Talks

National Blueberry Pie Day Mill City Museum

Baking Memories: National Blueberry Pie Day

Join Mill City Museum staff in the baking lab to celebrate National Blueberry Pie Day

April 27, 2024, 2 - 2:30pm

Mill City Museum, Minneapolis

Lectures & Talks

Sunday, April 28

NAAIR In The Gallery: "Gifts of the Nettle" with Fern Renville

Join us at the Minnesota History Center for a three-part “Artists In The Gallery” series...

April 28, 2024, 10am - 3pm

Minnesota History Center, St. Paul

Classes & Workshops
Native American

Washburn A Mill Tour

Explore the nooks and crannies of the Washburn A Mill

April 28, 2024, 10 - 11:30am

Mill City Museum, Minneapolis

Tours

Nooks and Crannies Tour

Get a behind-the-scenes look at areas of the James J. Hill House that are not featured on the standard house tour.

April 28, 2024, 3:30 - 5pm

James J. Hill House, St. Paul

Tours

Thursday, May 2

Minnesota History Center Free Thursday Nights in May Sponsored by Donaldson Company

Enjoy free admission and free parking at the Minnesota History Center every Thursday night in May from 4:00-8:00pm, courtesy of Donaldson Company.

May 2, 2024, 4 - 8pm

Minnesota History Center, St. Paul

Family

The Essential Dear Dara Book Talk: Dessert with Dara

Join Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl, author of The Essential Dear Dara, for a reading and conversation around her book.

May 2, 2024, 7 - 8:30pm

Mill City Museum, Minneapolis

Lectures & Talks

Saturday, May 4

2024 Dakhóta Omníčiye

Join us for the annual Dakhóta Omníčiye on May 4th, 2024...

May 4, 2024, 10am - 4pm

Historic Fort Snelling, Saint Paul

Family
Native American

Archery Workshop

Let certified archery instructors teach you how to shoot a bow and arrow.

May 4, 2024, 1 - 4pm

Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post, Onamia

Classes & Workshops
Native American

Image of artist Natalija Walbridge against images of her nature paintings.

Featuring Natalija Walbridge

Photography & Art at the Rock

Photography & Art at the Rock is a monthly exhibit in the lobby of the Split Rock Lighthouse Visitor Center that showcases landscape and wildlife photographers and artists of the area.

May 4, 2024, 1 - 3pm

Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors

Celebrating Black Composers Concert with the SPCO

Join members of the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra for a concert highlighting the work of African American composers from the late 19th century to the present day...

May 4, 2024, 2 - 3:30pm

Minnesota History Center, St. Paul