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Events
Saturday, December 7
Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad
History Forum
World War II history as you’ve likely never heard it before
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Lectures & Talks
Thursday, December 12
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, 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Thursday, March 13
Pop-Art Paper Dolls with The Makery
Join Anna Gaseitsiwe of The Makery for a free workshop on fashion and pop-art!
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Classes & Workshops
Saturday, March 15
Fierce Desires: A New History of Sex and Sexuality in America
History Forum
From an esteemed scholar, a richly textured and comprehensive history of sex and sexuality in America
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Lectures & Talks
Saturday, April 5
Explorations of Black Girlhood
Join Dr. Lashon Daley for a talk about representations of Black girlhood in children’s literature.
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Lectures & Talks
Saturday, April 12
Asian American Histories of the United States
History Forum
An innovative and expansive history of Asian Americans spanning nearly two centuries
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Lectures & Talks