Historic Bridges of SE MN - In person and Zoom

Minnesota is often called the Land of 10,000 Lakes, but it could also be called the Land of 20,000 Bridges. Join local author Steve Gardiner on May 16, 2024, at 7pm as he discusses his new book and how communities battled to build and maintain bridges in their communities. Studying and photographing these amazing structures, Steve celebrates the innovation and determination of Southeast Minnesota.
This program is offered in person and by Zoom, be sure to obtain the ticket that fits you best at olmstedhistory.com/events.

Heaven's Angels Motorcycle Run

3 Hour Motorcycle Ride through scenic southern Minnesota. All type of Motorcycles are welcome. Funds raised will support Infants Remembered In Silence, Inc. (IRIS) at 5-1(C)3 nonprofit organization assisting families following the death of a child during pregnancy - childhood. For more details visit www.irisRemembers.com

Eagan Fall Craft & Gift Show

Mark your calendars for October 12, 2024, from 10 AM to 4 PM, and join us at the Eagan Community Center (Gymnasium) for an exceptional Craft and Gift Show. This event is a showcase of creativity and craftsmanship, featuring a diverse collection of handcrafted items from talented local artisans. Whether you're looking for unique gifts or just a delightful day out in Eagan, MN, our show is the perfect destination for craft enthusiasts and shoppers alike. Free admission & free parking.

Crystal Holiday Craft & Gift Show

Discover the local charm at our Craft and Gift Show on November 9, 2024, at the Crystal Community Center (Gymnasium) in Crystal, MN. Open from 10 AM to 4 PM, this event promises a delightful array of handcrafted goods from the region's most talented artisans and crafters. Perfect for those seeking unique gifts or simply a day of artistic exploration and community spirit. Join us for a memorable experience and support local creativity! Free admission & free parking.

Author Talk with Gary Heyn - In Person and Zoom

Standing at the Grave is the true story of one of the thousands of forgotten mothers who stood at their doors, watching their children leave for America, never expecting to see them again. Join us May 9, 2024, at 7pm with author Gary Heyn as he takes you on a journey of immigration, explaining the importance of learning and telling your own family story.
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Sundays at Landmark: BandWidth Community Band Festival

Enjoy an afternoon listening to marches, concert band classics, pop, Broadway, and jazz music performed by some of the top volunteer-based ensembles in Minnesota. This festival is part of Sundays at Landmark and is produced in partnership with the Lex-Ham Community Band.

Sundays at Landmark: An Irish Day of Dance

Experience all things Irish at two events featuring Celtic music, dancing, and authentic vendors. Produced by the Irish Music and Dance Association, and hosted by Minnesota Landmarks. For a full event line-up, please visit landmarkcenter.org/irish-celebrations/.

Sundays at Landmark series is supported by Ecolab, the Xcel Energy Foundation, Ramsey County, Travelers, Hubbard Broadcasting, and Global Minnesota.

Sundays at Landmark: A Day of Hope – featuring Light in the Well - A Multi Sensory Event

A multi-sensory music event, weaving together symphony movements and the real-life stories of people with disabilities. Reservations required. Visit Light in the Well’s website for more information.

Sundays at Landmark series is supported by Ecolab, the Xcel Energy Foundation, Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation, Ramsey County and Travelers.

Sundays at Landmark: A Day of Hope – featuring Light in the Well - A Multi Sensory Event

A multi-sensory music event, weaving together symphony movements and the real-life stories of people with disabilities. Reservations required. Visit Light in the Well’s website for more information.

Sundays at Landmark series is supported by Ecolab, the Xcel Energy Foundation, Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation, Ramsey County and Travelers.

Storytime Fridays at the History Center

Bring the kids to the History Center to enjoy storytime Friday mornings while you enjoy museum time, a walk along our beautiful grounds or time in our archives all for FREE. Encourage lifelong readers by enriching the lives of young learners with books, crafts and playtime! Find a full schedule of events at olmstedhistory.com/events