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Come on down to the Skatin' Place on Thursday, August 15th and relive the 1980s! For $7, you can skate the night away to some of the best 1980s tunes, and proceeds will benefit the Stearns History Museum!
This year, the annual Holly Ball is celebrating its 50th anniversary! We will be hosting a temporary exhibit in our lobby detailing the history of this fundraiser that has spent 50 years raising money for an excellent cause.
Join members of the St. Cloud Municipal Band as they talk about the group’s long history, dating all the way back to the Civil War. Local talent, from college students to those who’ve been playing for 50 years, still play to enrich the lives of our community.
Join us on the Museum lawn as the St. Cloud Municipal Band plays some of the most familiar and catchy tunes of the 1980s! Bring a lawn chair or a blanket, some snacks, and enjoy the show!
Free folk concert in the park! Come on down to Warner Lake County Park in Clearwater for some free music, as well as some crafts you can make and take home!
St. Cloud – Nancy Loe will kick off the St. Cloud Area Genealogists (SCAG) 2024-25 speaker series by presenting “Finding Females in U.S. Naturalization Records 1790-1952” on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 7 p.m. Whether you’re missing a naturalization record or finding an unexpected one, this session will help you discover how female ancestors — both foreign-born […]
The Historic Harvest Fest is back! On Saturday, September 28th, come on over to the Museum for some fall fun! We will have pumpkin painting, vintage style carnival games, a petting zoo, a hot apple cider bar, a cake walk, and more! This even is FREE for all!
oin Community Outreach Coordinator, Chaplain, and Celebrant for Williams Dingmann Funeral Homes, James Neppl, as he briefly explores the history of the funeral business and the important meaning of ritual at the end of life.
It's time for our annual Sundown Cemetery Tour! This year, we're taking a stroll through Acacia Cemetery in Clearwater. Come a little early for some hot cocoa, a tasty treat as we walk through and learn about the many folks of Clearwater's past. $10/person, free for members!
Join us at 10 a.m. on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Coldspring in Cold Spring, Minnesota, for the final Heritage Circle Tour of the year. Learn about the company, its history, current operations and future plans during this exciting tour with Josh Reitmeier, Director of Operations. Coldspring got its start in 1890 when Henry Alexander, […]