Events

Sunday, April 28

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

This event has been postponed. More information to come.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Classes & Workshops
  • Native American

Washburn A Mill Tour

Explore the nooks and crannies of the Washburn A Mill
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Mill City Museum, Minneapolis
  • Lectures & Talks

Saturday, May 4

2024 Dakhóta Omníčiye

This event has been postponed. More information to come.
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Historic Fort Snelling, Saint Paul
  • Family
  • Native American

Archery Workshop

Let certified archery instructors teach you how to shoot a bow and arrow.
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Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post, Onamia
  • Classes & Workshops
  • Native American

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.
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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...

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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Music, Films, Performances

Author Event: "Last Entry Point" with Joe Friedrichs

Join Joe as he premieres this captivating and engrossing book.
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Drury Lane Books, 12 Wisconsin St, Grand Marais, MN 55604
  • Lectures & Talks

Sunday, May 5

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.
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James J. Hill House, St. Paul
  • Tours

Thursday, May 9

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.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Family

Willmar: What Comes to Your Mind?! Opening Reception

The opening reception of the art exhibition by John Salgado Maldonado that challenges society’s way of thinking about diversity and variety.
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Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul

Friday, May 10

Ramsey After Dark: Mental Illness and the Victorian Mind

Explore the hidden secrets of Victorian society in this evening tour. Topics change monthly. Tours last 75 minutes and are recommended for ages 18+.
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Alexander Ramsey House, Saint Paul
  • Tours

Ramsey After Dark: Mental Illness and the Victorian Mind

Explore the hidden secrets of Victorian society in this evening tour. Topics change monthly. Tours last 75 minutes and are recommended for ages 18+.
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Alexander Ramsey House, Saint Paul
  • Tours

Saturday, May 11

History on Two Wheels: Inside Historic Fort Snelling and to the Upper Post

Join a Historic Fort Snelling Bike Tour focused on history within the fort!
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Historic Fort Snelling, Saint Paul
  • Tours

Sensory Friendly Day at Oliver Kelley Farm

Sensory Friendly Days are events designated for visitors with neurodiversity considerations.
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Oliver Kelley Farm, Elk River
  • Family

Springtime on the Farm

Join us in mid-May for a glimpse of the Farm’s spring operations!
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Oliver Kelley Farm, Elk River
  • Family

Child’s Eye View of History

Bring the whole family to Historic Fort Snelling for our new tour focused on family and children.
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  • Family

Minnesota State Band Spring Concert

Celebrate Minnesota Statehood Day with the Minnesota State Band and their spring concert, “History, Pageantry, Variety.”
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Music, Films, Performances

Sunday, May 12

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.
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James J. Hill House, St. Paul
  • Tours

Thursday, May 16

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.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Family

Saturday, May 18

History on Two Wheels: Inside Historic Fort Snelling and to the Upper Post

Join a Historic Fort Snelling Bike Tour focused on history within the fort!
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Historic Fort Snelling, Saint Paul
  • Tours

Author Event: "How the Birds Got Their Songs" with Travis Zimmerman

Join author Travis Zimmerman as he premieres his children's book featuring illustrations by his cousin, artist Sam Zimmerman.
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Red Balloon Books, 891 Grand Avenue, St. Paul, MN

Saturday, May 18 - Sunday, May 19

Ojibwe Moccasin 2-Day Workshop

Make a pair of Ojibwe-style leather moccasins in this two-day workshop.
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Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post, Onamia
  • Classes & Workshops
  • Native American