December 3, 2009
Time: 7 p.m.
Fee: Free


Join author and filmmaker Susan Marks for an evening celebrating the life and times of Betty Crocker. Marks will screen her short film "The Betty ...... more
December 5, 2009
Time: 1 p.m.
Fee: $12 adults, $10 seniors and college students, $8 children ages 6-17 and MHS members. Tour includes museum admission.
Reservations: required,
call 612-341-7555

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
December 5, 2009
Time: 1 to 4 p.m.
Fee: Programs included with museum admission of $10 adults, $8 seniors and college students, $5 children ages 6-17; free for MHS members.


Get inspired for holiday baking when the finalists in the Star Tribune’s annual Taste Holiday Cookie Contest bake their winning recipes in the Mill ...... more
December 12, 2009
Time: 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Fee: Programs included with museum admission of $10 adults, $8 seniors and college students, $5 children ages 6-17; free for MHS members.

Museum storytellers will share classic tales, teach songs and lead a simple book-making project for recording the steps that wheat goes through from ...... more
December 13, 2009
Time: 2 p.m.
Fee: Programs included with museum admission of $10 adults, $8 seniors and college students, $5 children ages 6-17; free for MHS members.
Reservations: recommended,
call 612-341-7555

Storyteller, playwright and humorist Kevin Kling will read from his new book, "Holiday Inn" in the museum’s West Engine House theater. Afterwards he ...... more
December 18, 2009
Time: 4:30, 5:30 and 6:30 p.m.
Fee: $14 adults, $12 seniors and college students, $10 for children ages 6-17 and MHS members.
Reservations: required,
call 612-341-7555

This unique theatrical event performed in the museum's Flour Tower elevator ride, features "The Ghost of Mill City Past" guiding an intimate look at ...... more
December 19, 2009
Time: 1 p.m.
Fee: $12 adults, $10 seniors and college students, $8 children ages 6-17 and MHS members. Tour includes museum admission.
Reservations: required,
call 612-341-7555

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
December 19, 2009
Time: 4:30, 5:30 and 6:30 p.m.
Fee: $14 adults, $12 seniors and college students, $10 for children ages 6-17 and MHS members.
Reservations: required,
call 612-341-7555

This unique theatrical event performed in the museum's Flour Tower elevator ride, features "The Ghost of Mill City Past" guiding an intimate look at ...... more
December 20, 2009
Time: 4:30, 5:30 and 6:30 p.m.
Fee: $14 adults, $12 seniors and college students, $10 for children ages 6-17 and MHS members.
Reservations: required,
call 612-341-7555

This unique theatrical event performed in the museum's Flour Tower elevator ride, features "The Ghost of Mill City Past" guiding an intimate look at ...... more
December 26, 2009
Time: 4:30, 5:30 and 6:30 p.m.
Fee: $14 adults, $12 seniors and college students, $10 for children ages 6-17 and MHS members.
Reservations: required,
call 612-341-7555

This unique theatrical event performed in the museum's Flour Tower elevator ride, features "The Ghost of Mill City Past" guiding an intimate look at ...... more
December 27, 2009
Time: 4:30, 5:30 and 6:30 p.m.
Fee: $14 adults, $12 seniors and college students, $10 for children ages 6-17 and MHS members.
Reservations: required,
call 612-341-7555

This unique theatrical event performed in the museum's Flour Tower elevator ride, features "The Ghost of Mill City Past" guiding an intimate look at ...... more
December 31, 2009 Exhibit Closing
Hours: Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday noon to 5 p.m.; Also July and August, Monday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Fee: Free

Building friendships and encouraging conversations is the goal of ceramic artist Anna Metcalfe's work. In "Storyboats" on display at Mill City ...... more
January 3, 2010
Time: 2 p.m.
Fee: Programs included with museum admission of $10 adults, $8 seniors and college students, $5 children ages 6-17; free for MHS members.

See how history is revealed in food in the Baking Lab. Museum staff demonstrate making brownies from scratch versus a mix and share the history of ...... more
January 9, 2010
Time: 1 p.m.
Fee: $12 adults, $10 seniors and college students, $8 children ages 6-17 and MHS members. Tour includes museum admission.
Reservations: required,
call 612-341-7555

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
January 14, 2010
Time: 7 p.m.
Fee: Free

Hear a free talk by author Iric Nathanson about the checkered history of Minneapolis based on his new book, "Minneapolis in the 20th Century: The ...... more
January 16, 2010
Time: 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Fee: Programs included with museum admission of $10 adults, $8 seniors and college students, $5 children ages 6-17; free for MHS members.

Museum storytellers will share classic tales, teach songs and lead a simple book-making project for recording the steps that wheat goes through from ...... more
January 23, 2010
Time: 1 p.m.
Fee: $12 adults, $10 seniors and college students, $8 children ages 6-17 and MHS members. Tour includes museum admission.
Reservations: required,
call 612-341-7555

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
January 30, 2010
Time: 1 p.m.
Fee: Programs included with museum admission of $10 adults, $8 seniors and college students, $5 children ages 6-17; free for MHS members.

See how history is revealed in food in the Baking Lab. Museum staff demonstrate making brownies from scratch versus a mix and share the history of ...... more
February 6, 2010
Time: 1 p.m.
Fee: Programs included with museum admission of $10 adults, $8 seniors and college students, $5 children ages 6-17; free for MHS members.

See how history is revealed in food in the Baking Lab. Museum staff demonstrate making brownies from scratch versus a mix and share the history of ...... more
February 13, 2010
Time: 1 p.m.
Fee: $12 adults, $10 seniors and college students, $8 children ages 6-17 and MHS members. Tour includes museum admission.
Reservations: required,
call 612-341-7555

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
February 20, 2010
Time: 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Fee: Programs included with museum admission of $10 adults, $8 seniors and college students, $5 children ages 6-17; free for MHS members.

Museum storytellers will share classic tales, teach songs and lead a simple book-making project for recording the steps that wheat goes through from ...... more
February 27, 2010
Time: 1 p.m.
Fee: $12 adults, $10 seniors and college students, $8 children ages 6-17 and MHS members. Tour includes museum admission.
Reservations: required,
call 612-341-7555

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
March 28, 2010 Exhibit Closing
Hours: Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday noon to 5 p.m.; Also July and August, Monday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Fee: Free

Photographer Jerry Mathiason and Mill City Museum embarked on a project during the state sesquicentennial in 2008 to document change on the ...... more