November 21, 2009
Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post, Onamia MN
Time: Noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday
Learn techniques of working with leather in this two-day workshop. Create a secret leather pouch, also known as a puzzle pouch, to hide your ...... more
Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul MN
Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday
Go on a self-guided scavenger hunt to discover 12 beautiful and important decorations in the State Capitol building. Each self-guided booklet ...... more
Book World - Willmar, Willmar MN
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Join Betty Vos Hemstad for a signing of her book Wildflowers of the Boundary Waters: Hiking Through the Seasons.Travelers in the Boundary Waters ...... more
Minnesota Historical Society Library, St. Paul
Time: 9:15 to 10:15 a.m.
The library contains an array of sources for finding family history; researching a term paper; looking into the history of a house, business, ...... more
Minnesota History Center, St. Paul MN
Time: 1 to 3:30 p.m
What do images and artifacts tell us about the past? In this workshop, explore the "Minnesota’s Greatest Generation" exhibit and examine historic ...... more
Costco, St. Louis Park MN
Time: Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Join Mitch Omer for a book signing of his new book Damn Good Food: 157 Recipes from Hell’s Kitchen. The author reveals the recipes that have made ...... more
Mill City Museum, Minneapolis MN
Time: 1 p.m.
Get an in-depth look at the historic Washburn A Mill complex and the award-winning Mill City Museum building. A museum interpreter will take ...... more
Mill City Museum, Minneapolis MN
Time: 1 to 4 p.m.
Enjoy railroad-themed activities while learning about how railroads and Minneapolis grew up together. Build a paper boxcar like the 1879 St. Paul ...... more
Alexander Ramsey House, St. Paul MN
Time: Two classes are offered: 10 a.m. to noon or 1 to 3 p.m.
Instructor and floral designer Ardith Beveridge will lead participants in creating a Victorian decorated boxwood tree using evergreens, a foam form, ...... more
Alexander Ramsey House, St. Paul MN
Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays; noon to 3 p.m. Sundays
Tour one of the nation's premier Victorian-era mansions decorated for the holidays. A guide will lead visitors through the parlor, where a 12-foot ...... more
Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul MN
Time: 2 to 4 p.m.
Take a 90-minute tour of the State Capitol focusing on the life and work of architect Cass Gilbert in honor of his 150th birthday. Learn about the ...... more
November 22, 2009
Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post, Onamia MN
Time: Noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday
Learn techniques of working with leather in this two-day workshop. Create a secret leather pouch, also known as a puzzle pouch, to hide your ...... more
Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul MN
Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday
Go on a self-guided scavenger hunt to discover 12 beautiful and important decorations in the State Capitol building. Each self-guided booklet ...... more
Alexander Ramsey House, St. Paul MN
Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays; noon to 3 p.m. Sundays
Tour one of the nation's premier Victorian-era mansions decorated for the holidays. A guide will lead visitors through the parlor, where a 12-foot ...... more
Oliver H. Kelley Farm, Elk River MN
Time: 2 to 4 p.m.
The barn is full of grain; the root cellar is packed with potatoes, rutabagas and carrots; the shed is stacked high with chopped wood and dried ...... more
Rochester Public Library, Rochester MN
Time: 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Just in time for Halloween - join Michael Norman for a book signing of his new book The Nearly Departed: Minnesota Ghost Stories and Legends. ...... more
November 25, 2009
Alexander Ramsey House, St. Paul MN
Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays; noon to 3 p.m. Sundays
Tour one of the nation's premier Victorian-era mansions decorated for the holidays. A guide will lead visitors through the parlor, where a 12-foot ...... more