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Events
Thursday, October 31
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, November 1
Ask a Conservator Day
Curious to learn how to preserve your prized possessions? Want to know what a conservator does day-to-day? You’re in luck; November 1 is Ask A Conservator Day!
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
Saturday, November 2
Author Event: "So Cold!" with John Coy and Chris Park
Meet the author and illustrator and listen to them read their book at this family friendly and educational event.
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- Family
Keeper's Tour
Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Keeper's Tour
Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Fort by Firelight
Seize a rare opportunity to experience Historic Fort Snelling at night!
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Historic Fort Snelling,
Saint Paul
- Tours
Sunday, November 3
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
Keeper's Tour
Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Monday, November 4
Book Event: "Muus vs. Muus" with Kari Lie Dorer
Join editor and translator Kari Lie Dorer at Next Chapter Booksellers for a presentation about her work on "Muus vs. Muus: The Scandal that Shook Norwegian America"
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- Lectures & Talks
Thursday, November 7
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
"Bad River" Film Screening
Join us for a film screening of Bad River at the Minnesota History Center on November 7.
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Music, Films, Performances
"A Thousand and One" Film Screening
First Thursday Films
Join us for a screening of A Thousand and One at the Capri Theater.
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- Music, Films, Performances
Friday, November 8
Ramsey After Dark: Other Victorians
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
- Lectures & Talks
Ramsey After Dark: Other Victorians
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
- Lectures & Talks
Saturday, November 9
Keeper's Tour
Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
A WWI Christmas
Snapshot Saturdays
Learn what the holiday season was like for Charles Lindbergh growing up.
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Charles Lindbergh House and Museum,
Little Falls
- Lectures & Talks
Keeper's Tour
Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Lectures & Talks
Sunday, November 10
Dangers and Disasters Tours
Explore the dangers that workers faced on the job, including the deadly 1878 mill explosion.
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Mill City Museum,
Minneapolis
- Tours
Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Beacon Lighting
Reflect on the memory of the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald and the total loss of the 29 crew members aboard.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Lectures & Talks
Author Event: "So Cold!" with author John Coy and illustrator Chris Park
Meet the author and illustrator and listen to them read their book at this family friendly and educational event.
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,
- Family
Keeper's Tour
Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Thursday, November 14
Lifelong Learners: Hearth & Home
Join us in the beautifully restored Historic Fort Snelling Visitor Center for a complimentary cup of coffee and in-depth discussions of the site’s long and varied history.
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Historic Fort Snelling,
Saint Paul
- Lectures & Talks
Wiki Uff da! Editing Wikipedia for Absolute Beginners
Three workshops around Minnesota will offer users the chance to learn the basics of editing Wikipedia.
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- Classes & Workshops
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