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Nov. 4, 2009 Celebrate Christmas Like Lumberjacks at Forest History Center
Nov. 4, 2009 Holiday Treats, Tours and More at Comstock House in December
Nov. 4, 2009 Make Birch Bark Holiday Ornaments at Mille Lacs Indian Museum
Nov. 4, 2009 Spend Christmas with the Kelley Farmers, Take a Bob-Sled or Wagon Ride

September
Sept. 2, 2009 Participate in All-Ages Costume Contest during Halloween Treats and Tours at Comstock House

August
Aug. 26, 2009 Get Crafty with Beaded Medallions and Belt Buckles at Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post
Aug. 12, 2009 Experience Living History at Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site in October
Aug. 5, 2009 Learn Sweetgrass Basket Weaving at Mille Lacs Indian Museum in September
Aug. 5, 2009 Thresh Grain, Make Prairie Sugar at Oliver H. Kelley Farm in September

July
July 29, 2009 Live Like The Lindberghs at the Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site
July 22, 2009 Enjoy Music, Old Fashioned Pickling and Children's and Grandparents' Days at Oliver Kelley Farm
July 22, 2009 Learn American Indian Beading Techniques, Pow Wow Traditions at Mille Lacs Indian Museum
July 22, 2009 Stay Cool with Annual Ice Cream Social at Comstock House
July 15, 2009 Get Wild at August Events With the Forest History Center
July 8, 2009 Games, Painting and Tours Part of Children's Day at Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site

June
June 24, 2009 Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site Offers Living History Events in July
June 24, 2009 July Events at Kelley Farm Include Farmer's Fourth of July, Children's and Grandparents Day, Annual Summer Music Series
June 24, 2009 Making Dolls from Basswood Focus of July Workshop at Mille Lacs Indian Museum
June 24, 2009 Wood and Metal Crafters, Pie Making and Children's Activities Part of July Line-Up of Events at Forest History Center

May
May 13, 2009 Forest History Center Celebrates Arbor Day and Children's Weekend in June
May 13, 2009 Grandparents, Children Focus of June Events at Kelley Farm
May 13, 2009 June Programs at Lindbergh Site Include Free Day and Living History Day

April
April 15, 2009 Lindbergh the Environmentalist Focus of Special Day at Boyhood Home and State Park
April 15, 2009 Moccasin Workshop and Annual Memorial Day Pow-Wow Will be Held at Mille Lacs Indian Museum in May

March
March 25, 2009 Meet the Kelley Farm's Oxen, Horses and New Baby Animals at Two Weekend Events in May
March 25, 2009 New Programs Part of Forest History Center Spring 2009 Field Trips
March 25, 2009 Temporary Site Manager Appointed at Forest History Center
March 18, 2009 Mille Lacs Indian Museum Partner of 'Native Voices' Program at 'Beyond Borders Film Festival'
March 11, 2009 Weave a May Day Basket Just in Time for the Spring Holiday at the Oliver Kelley Farm

February
Feb. 25, 2009 Mille Lacs April Workshops Include Applique Beading, Free Presentation on Preserving Family History
Feb. 18, 2009 Kelley Farm Gets Ready for Spring With March Events
Feb. 18, 2009 Make a Sweetgrass Basket During Mille Lacs Indian Museum Workshop

January
Jan. 21, 2009 Kelley Farm Looks Toward Spring with February Family Event
Jan. 21, 2009 Learn to Craft Ojibwe-Style Mittens from Mille Lacs Band Elder

2008

December
Dec. 17, 2008 Winter Skills Focus of Two-Day Workshop at Mille Lacs Indian Museum
Dec. 10, 2008 Kelley Farm Program Looks at the Winter Farm Tasks

November
Nov. 19, 2008 Forest History Center Celebrates Christmas at the Recreated Logging Camp
Nov. 19, 2008 Make Birch Bark Holiday Ornaments at Mille Lacs Indian Museum
Nov. 19, 2008 Victorian-era Comstock House Offers Special Holiday Tours in December

October
Oct. 22, 2008 Celebrate a 1918 Holiday at the Lindbergh House
Oct. 22, 2008 Kelley Farm Offers 'Winter on the Farm' Tours

September
Sept. 10, 2008 Kelley Farm Celebrates Fall Harvest and Halloween with October Events

August
Aug. 20, 2008 Mille Lacs Indian Museum Workshop Teaches Basics of Making Coiled Baskets
Aug. 20, 2008 Upcoming Events Include 'Lindbergh and His Automobiles' and 'Living History Day'

July
July 30, 2008 Kelley Farm Events Include Labor Day Celebration and History of Sweet Treats
July 16, 2008 'People's Day' Celebrated at Mille Lacs Indian Museum
July 8, 2008 Comstock House Celebrates 125 Years, Public Invited
July 8, 2008 Help Kelley Farm Staff Get Ready for Fall at August Events
July 2, 2008 August Programs at Lindbergh House Focus on Children, Living History
July 2, 2008 Forest History Center Events Include Special Children's Activities, Exploring Nature and Plenty of Horsing Around

June
June 18, 2008 Ojibwe Art Exhibit on Display at Mille Lacs Indian Museum in July
June 11, 2008 Safari, Timber Barons and Pie, all part of July Programs at Forest History Center

May
May 21, 2008 Celebrate Strawberry Season at Comstock House
May 14, 2008 Basket Workshops, American Indian History Programs Offered in June
May 14, 2008 June Events Celebrate Children, Explore Edible Plants, Wildflowers and Women's History
May 7, 2008 Events at Lindbergh Historic Site Include Free Open House, Living History Day

April
April 23, 2008 Explore Charles Lindbergh, the Environmentalist, at Historic Site
April 23, 2008 Kelley Farm Celebrates Moms and Spring's Arrivals
April 23, 2008 Mille Lacs Indian Museums Offers Sewing and Beading Circle

February
Feb. 27, 2008 Lindbergh Site Hosts Free Lecture on Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Feb. 13, 2008 Oliver Kelley Farm Celebrates Women's History Month
Feb. 6, 2008 Forest History Center Hosts Horse-Powered Logging Event

January
Jan. 23, 2008 Free Oral History Workshop Offered in Little Falls
Jan. 23, 2008 Visitors Invited to Annual 'Seed Saver's Exchange'

2007

December
Dec. 19, 2007 February Workshops Focus on Sewing, Beading and Leatherwork
Dec. 19, 2007 People's Day Event Celebrates Minnesota History
Dec. 19, 2007 Visitors Invited to Experience 'Winter on the Farm'

November
Nov. 21, 2007 Historic Kelley Farm Prepares for Long Winter
Nov. 21, 2007 January Workshops Teach Ojibwe Arts

October
Oct. 31, 2007 Forest History Center Celebrates 'Christmas in the Logging Camp'
Oct. 31, 2007 Oliver Kelley Farm Offers Holiday Programs in December
Oct. 17, 2007 Celebrate a 1917 Christmas at the Historic Lindbergh Site
Oct. 17, 2007 December Workshops will Focus on Unique Ojibwe Gifts and Accessories

September
Sept. 12, 2007 Homeschoolers Program Will Prepare Kelley Farm For Long Winter
Sept. 12, 2007 Kelley Farm October Events Include Spooky Stories and Busy Bees

August
Aug. 22, 2007 Guests Step Back in Time for 'Living History Day'
Aug. 8, 2007 Kelley Farm Offers 'Threshing Time' and 'Prairie Sugar' Programs for Home Schoolers

June
June 27, 2007 August Events Include Nature Crafts, Hikes, A Day For The Birds and Plenty of Horsing Around
June 27, 2007 Children's Day Activites Highlight Early 1900s Life at Lindbergh House
June 27, 2007 Evening Storytelling Comes to Forest History Center
June 27, 2007 Kelley Farm Invites Children for Day of Fun on the Farm
June 27, 2007 Visitors Invited to Learn to Pickle at Kelley Farm
June 20, 2007 Costumed Characters Bring Lindbergh Site's History to Life
June 20, 2007 Kelley Farm Offers Free Live Music on the Farmhouse Porch

April
April 11, 2007 Lindbergh Historic Site Opens Early for Anniversary of Aviator's Famed Flight
April 4, 2007 Forestry Class to Cover How Birds Adapt

February
Feb. 28, 2007 Homeschool Children Invited to Meet Spring Arrivals at Kelley Farm
Feb. 28, 2007 Mille Lacs Indian Museum Offers Unique Workshops and Art Exhibition in April
Feb. 21, 2007 Kelley Farm Workshop Teaches How to Expand Growing Season
Feb. 21, 2007 Winter Hike Offered at Oliver Kelley Farm
Feb. 7, 2007 Oliver Kelley Farm Hosts 26th Annual 'Seed Saver's Exchange'

January
Jan. 31, 2007 Forestry Class Focuses on Maximizing Profits
Jan. 31, 2007 Meet Farm Animals During a Winter Hike at the Oliver Kelley Farm
Jan. 31, 2007 Mille Lacs Indian Museum will Offer Unique Workshops, Programs in March
Jan. 31, 2007 Oliver Kelley Farm to Offer Birdhouse Workshop
Jan. 17, 2007 Candle Making Workshop Sheds Light on History of Kerosene Lamps
Jan. 10, 2007 Forest History Center Hosts Class Highlighting Forest Health
Jan. 10, 2007 Mille Lacs Indian Museum Will Offer Unique Workshops in February

2006

December
Dec. 13, 2006 Mille Lacs Indian Museum will Offer Ojibwe Toy Workshop, Storytelling Session in January
Dec. 13, 2006 Take a Winter Hike at the Kelley Farm

November
Nov. 15, 2006 Learn to Create Cornhusk Crafts at Kelley Farm
Nov. 15, 2006 Visitors Invited to Explore Winter on the Kelley Farm
Nov. 8, 2006 Celebrate a Lumberjack Christmas at Forest History Center
Nov. 8, 2006 Mille Lacs Indian Museum Offers Unique Workshops in December
Nov. 1, 2006 Celebrate Christmas 1917 with the Lindberghs

October
Oct. 25, 2006 Visitors Invited to Explore Winter on Kelley Farm
Oct. 11, 2006 Learn to Build a Birdfeeder at Kelley Farm
Oct. 11, 2006 Mille Lacs Museum Offer Drop-In Ojibwe Language Classes
Oct. 4, 2006 Mille Lacs Indian Museum Hosts Black Ash Basket Workshop

September
Sept. 27, 2006 Irving's 'Sleepy Hollow' to Visit Kelley Farm
Sept. 20, 2006 Mille Lacs Indian Museum to Offer Drop-in Ojibwe Language Classes
Sept. 13, 2006 Mille Lacs to Offer Moccasin-making Workshops in October
Sept. 13, 2006 Work Parties Busy as 'Bees' at Kelley Farm
Sept. 6, 2006 Kelley Farm to Celebrate 'Prairie Sugar' Making
Sept. 6, 2006 Lindbergh to Bring its History to Life

August
Aug. 23, 2006 Mille Lacs Indian Musuem to Offer Birch Bark, Applique Beading Workshops
Aug. 16, 2006 Kelley Farm to Offer Home School Activities Days
Aug. 9, 2006 Costumed Interpreters to Add Life to Historic Site
Aug. 9, 2006 Kelley Farm to Feature 'Threshing Weekend'
Aug. 2, 2006 Nature Trail Walks to Highlight Lindbergh's Environmentalist Beginnings

July
July 26, 2006 Draft Horses to Show their Strength at 'Real Horsepower Day'
July 26, 2006 Kelley Farm to Offer Pickling Event
July 26, 2006 Lindbergh House to Celebrate 100th Anniversary
July 19, 2006 Children's Day Activities to Highlight Early 1900s Life at Lindbergh House

June
June 29, 2006 'Sky Pilots' will Visit Forest History Center
June 29, 2006 'Tall Tales,' Music will Highlight Forest History Center Program
June 29, 2006 Kelley Farm Welcomes Children for Day of Fun
June 21, 2006 Lindbergh House to Share its History Beyond the Famous Flyer
June 21, 2006 Woodcraft Festival Returns to Forrest History Center
June 14, 2006 Kelley Farm Invites Visitors to Celebrate Independence Day the Farmer's Way

May
May 31, 2006 Forest History Center to Welcome 16th Annual Metalsmith Weekend
May 24, 2006 Childrens' Weekend at Forest History Center to Introduce Lumberjack History
May 24, 2006 Living History Day at Lindbergh Site to Feature Costumed Interpreters
May 16, 2006 Kelley Farm Invites Home School Students to Explore 'Fancy' Chores
May 10, 2006 June Special Events Offer Multitude of Ways to Have Fun on the Farm
May 10, 2006 Lindbergh House to Offer Family Fun with Free Admission
May 10, 2006 Tribal Elders to Visit Mille Lacs Museum in June

April
April 26, 2006 'Faces from the Land: A Photographic Journey Through Native America' Exhibit on View at Mille Lacs Indian Museum
April 26, 2006 Forest History Center to Offer Free Birding Tour
April 26, 2006 Kelley Farm to Introduce Animal Babies to Visitors Mother's Day Weekend
April 26, 2006 Kelley Farm Welcomes Home School Families for Two May Events
April 12, 2006 Ojibwe Courting Flute to be Subject of Workshop
April 12, 2006 Ojibwe Elders will Share Wisdom with Mille Lacs Indian Museum Visitors

March
March 29, 2006 Kelley Farm to Welcome Spring with May Basket Workshop
March 29, 2006 Mille Lacs Indian Museum to Offer Headdress Workshop
March 29, 2006 Young Children Invited to Kick-Off Gardening Season at Kelley Farm
March 16, 2006 Mille Lacs Indian Museum to Offer Basket-making Workshop
March 1, 2006 Kelley Farm Invites Visitors to Explore 1860s Winter
March 1, 2006 Techniques for Expanding Growing Season to be Demonstrated at Kelley Farm Workshop

February
Feb. 22, 2006 Mille Lacs Indian Museum to Offer Moccassin Workshops
Feb. 22, 2006 Seed Saver's Exchange to Return to Oliver Kelley Farm
Feb. 15, 2006 Oliver Kelley Farm to Offer Birdhouse Workshop
Feb. 1, 2006 Kelley Farm Visitors get Chance to Pitch in with Winter Chores

January
Jan. 25, 2006 Candle-making Workshop to Shed Light on the History of Lighting Winter Nights

2005

December
Dec. 21, 2005 Winter Tour Will Explore Life on Farm

November
Nov. 9, 2005 Learn to Weave Dream Catcher at Mille Lacs Workshop
Nov. 9, 2005 Lumberjacks Take the Day Off to Celebrate Christmas
Nov. 3, 2005 Lindbergh House Welcomes Guests at Free Open House
Nov. 2, 2005 Thanksgiving on the Farm Celebrated in the Reader's Theater
Nov. 2, 2005 Three-Day Workshop Teaches the Process of Making Black Ash Baskets

October
Oct. 19, 2005 Birdfeeder Workshop to be Offered at Kelley Farm
Oct. 5, 2005 ‘Legend of Sleepy Hollow’ Presented at Oliver Kelley Farm

September
Sept. 28, 2005 Oliver Kelley Farm Invites Visitors to Join in the Harvest

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