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arn about masonry at this hands-on, information-packed workshop taught by John Beaty, design reviewer for the Minnesota Historical Society. An expert in the repair of historic masonry, John will share his knowledge and expertise with workshop attendees, covering everything from the ins and outs of masonry to how to identify problem areas and what to […]
Heritage Circle Members of the Museum are invited to take a behind the scenes tour of the St. John's Abbey Woodworking and Organ Building Studio! Lunch (pay on your own) will follow at the Refectory, followed by an optional tour at 1pm of the Hill Museum and Manuscript Library. *THIS EVENT IS AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS […]
We are kicking off a summer of 1980s fun tonight! Come and see the glory of 1980s cars right here on the museum grounds! Bring some cash for brats and burgers from Auto Value and delicious craft beer from Third Street Brewing, and enjoy the 1980s tunes that will be floating through the air. And […]
Join Marla Waseka, owner and designer for Graceful Spaces and MoXie Ladies, to learn about her work to preserve and repurpose materials in building renovations. Event is free for members, $10 for nonmembers
Ladies, celebrate the Summer Solstice by joining the museum for a fun and tasty afternoon in the southeastern part of the county! -Tour and summer picnic at Fairhaven Mill Park -Tours and tastings at Millner Heritage Winery in Kimball -$65 per person -Book your spot today!
Join us to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Stearns History Museum building in Heritage Park! Refreshments from Songbird Kitchen will be served, and a new exhibit, "Home at Last," will depict the story of the Stearns History Museum building. This event is free and open to the public- we hope to see you all […]
Christopher P. Lehman, St. Cloud State University Professor and member of the Stearns History Museum Board of Directors, has released a brand new book! In it, he uncovers the history of the fascinating Minnesota figure Eliza Winston, and her journey as she fought and sued for her freedom. Cost: $7 for non-members, members FREE
Our World War II Living History event is back! Come to the museum for authentic World War II military vehicles, reenactors, weapons demonstrations, and more! This year, with a focus on war correspondents and journalism, we have something for everyone- from our kids’ obstacle course to World War II trivia, there’s something to keep you […]
Take the Munsinger Clemens Gardens History Hunt Challenge and get a chance to spin the wheel for prizes. Find us near the Gift Shop in the Gardens! For more information, contact Anne Marie at [email protected] or call 320-253-8424. This class is made possible in part thanks to the generosity of Stearns History Museum members […]