Events

Saturday, December 14

Break Point: Two Minnesota Athletes and the Road to Title IX

Join us for a talk about how two sisters helped unlock the gate to athletic opportunities previously only open to boys.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Thursday, December 19

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

Library After Hours

Join us at the Gale Family Library to get hands-on with rare books, archival collections, photographs, and more!
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Family

Thursday, December 26

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

Thursday, January 2

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

Saturday, January 4

The Experimental City

North Star Voices
Join us for a free screening of The Experimental City on Saturday, January 4.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Thursday, January 9

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

Saturday, January 11

Winter Free Admission Day

Free Admission Days are great opportunities to visit historic sites and museums at no cost to you.
Multiple locations

The Girls Who Desegregated America’s Schools

History Forum
A new history of school desegregation in America showing how Black girls led the fight for interracial education
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Thursday, January 16

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

All Ages Dance Party with DJ Sophia Eris

Come see the Girlhood (It's complicated) exhibit and stick around for a family friendly dance party with DJ Sophia Eris
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Family
  • Music, Films, Performances

Thursday, January 23

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

Saturday, January 25

Dolls of Our Lives: Why We Can’t Quit American Girl

Join Mary Mahoney for a talk about the wild world of American Girl fandom.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Thursday, January 30

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

"That’s the Last Straw" Film Screening

Join us for a screening of That’s the Last Straw followed by a conversation with digital media archivist Joseph Larsen.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Music, Films, Performances

Thursday, February 6

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

Saturday, February 8

Diversity and the Outdoors

North Star Voices
Join us for a talk with Dudley Edmondson about birding, nature photography, and diversity outdoors.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Thursday, February 13

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

Saturday, February 15

Citizens of a Stolen Land: A Conversation of Ho-Chunk History & Survivance

History Forum
Learn how the Ho-Chunk have been central to Civil War-era history and the upper Midwest, past and present
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Sunday, February 16

KINTSUKUROI: Twin Cities Premiere Film Screening

Join us for the film screening premiere of KINTSUKUROI by Ikeibi Films.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Music, Films, Performances

Thursday, February 20

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

Red Stained: The Life of Hilda Simms

Join Jokeda “JoJo” Bell for a Black History Month program about Black actress and activist Hilda Simms.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Thursday, February 27

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

Thursday, March 6

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

Saturday, March 8

Spirits Dancing

North Star Voices
Join us for an afternoon with photographer Travis Novitsky and learn more about the night skies of Minnesota.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks