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Events
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
- Classes & Workshops
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
Friday, May 16
Hmong 50 Commemoration
Join Hmong community members for an evening to commemorate fifty years of Hmong Americans in Minnesota.
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Family
Camp Savage and the birth of U.S. Military Language Intelligence: One Soldier’s Story at Sibley
Mendota After Hours
Join Dr. Karen Lucas as she shares her family's experiences and photos of World War II.
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Sibley Historic Site,
Mendota
- Lectures & Talks
Saturday, May 17
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
- Classes & Workshops
Featuring Jill Beim
Photography & Art at the Rock
A monthly exhibit at Split Rock Lighthouse - In May our featured photographer is Jill Beim
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Family
Tuesday, May 20
Art Speaks: An Unfinished Project: Intersecting Quilting, Book Arts, and History to Celebrate a Mother’s Creative Legacy
Join us A Textile Center for the unveiling of "An Unfinished Project."
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Textile Center - 3000 University Avenue Southeast, Minneapolis, MN
- Lectures & Talks
Wednesday, May 21
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
- Classes & Workshops
Author Event: "Perpich: A Minnesota Original" with Ben Schierer
Join us to celebrate the publication of Perpich: A Minnesota Original
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Magers & Quinn Booksellers
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN 55408
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN 55408
- Lectures & Talks
Thursday, May 22
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
Jewish Girlhood in Minnesota Conversation
Join Robin Doroshow and Kate Dietrick for a conversation about the need for – and the fun had by – Jewish sororities.
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Lectures & Talks
Friday, May 23
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 24
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
- Classes & Workshops
Yoga in the Meadow
A unique yoga practice that nurtures strength, flexibility, and mindfulness.
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Historic Forestville,
Preston
Summer Preview Day
This will be your chance to see the fort outside of guided tours until the summer season starts on June 7!
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Historic Fort Snelling,
Saint Paul
- Tours
Featuring Jill Beim
Photography & Art at the Rock
A monthly exhibit at Split Rock Lighthouse - In May our featured photographer is Jill Beim
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Family
Restored Native Prairie Hike
Take a hike around the restored prairie and see what Forestville looked like before it was incorporated.
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Historic Forestville,
Preston
- Tours
Meet and Greet Book Signing with Emily Vikre
Join us in welcoming Emily Vikre, nationally recognized author and co-owner of Vikre Distillery.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Lectures & Talks
Restored Native Prairie Hike
Take a hike around the restored prairie and see what Forestville looked like before it was incorporated.
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Historic Forestville,
Preston
- Tours
Monday, May 26
Memorial Day at the Fort
Join us for Memorial Day to learn about the expansive military history at Historic Fort Snelling.
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Historic Fort Snelling,
Saint Paul
- Family
- Music, Films, Performances
- Tours
Memorial Day Powwow
Join us for a traditional powwow to honor our veterans that paid the ultimate sacrifice this Memorial Day.
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Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post,
Onamia
- Native American
Wednesday, May 28
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
- Classes & Workshops