Events

(February 4, 2025) Learn about the connection between place names in Minnesota to their Indigenous language during the third and final program of this year’s “Exploring History and Culture in […]

Join us for a hands on experience with records from our archives. you will learn about Stearns County and the great depression through a variety of materials. This is a […]

Join us on Wednesday, March 12th at 9 am, as SHM Librarian Miranda as she discusses the life and works of J.F. Powers and Betty Wahl, two remarkable literary voices […]

Visit Barnes and Noble in St. Cloud, MN, March 15th - March 20th, and when you checkout, mention that you are supporting the Stearns History Museum! A portion of the […]

Join us for the first Heritage Circle Tour of 2025! On March 20th, Heritage Circle members are invited to the Stonehouse Stained Glass Studio in Avon for a tour of […]

Join Caitlin, Eric, and Grant from the museum as they talk about the background of some of the most infamous scams in Stearns County history, including everything from Samuel Pandolfo’s […]

Something broken? Bring it to a Fix-It Clinic! This clinic will have a strong focus on mending but you are welcome to bring small appliances, clothing, electronics, toys, or other […]

At this month's Archive Explorer you'll learn: -Resources at the SHM Research Center -Where to start your research -Tips and tricks -Common problems and how to overcome them   This […]

Join us on Thursday, April 9th, as local historian and writer Cindy Stupnik shares some historical tales from the history of Clearwater, Minnesota. Coffee and donuts are served. Cost of […]

Join us for a a hands on experience with records from our Archives! You will learn about Stearns County connections to World War I through a variety of materials. This […]