• Civil War Roundtable: Grant vs. Lee – Who was really the greater general?

    Stearns History Museum 235 33rd Ave S, St Cloud, MN, United States

    Join us for Civil War Roundtable on Tuesday, October 11th @ 3:30 p.m. This program is free and open to the public! Many of us grew up hearing Robert E. Lee described as one of the greatest American generals of all time (if not thegreatest) while Ulysses S. Grant was sometimes described as a drunk […]

  • Memory Writers

    Stearns History Museum 235 33rd Ave S, St Cloud, MN, United States

    Memory Writers is a writing group that meets twice a month on the first and third Tuesdays at 10:00 am.  The group develop topics to write about and in turn shares those stories. This program is free to Museum members (non-members $7).

  • Hops & History: A Celebration of Brewing

    Stearns History Museum 235 33rd Ave S, St Cloud, MN, United States

    Let's celebrate all the amazing breweries in Stearns County! Join us October 1, 1pm - 4pm in the Museum's Plaza for the Second Annual Hops & History Celebration of Brewing! Enjoy standout beverages from a local cidery and local craft breweries. One ticket gets you a "never ending" 6oz glass that you can refill as […]

  • Harvest Festival

    Stearns History Museum 235 33rd Ave S, St Cloud, MN, United States

    Save the date for Stearns History Museum's Harvest Fest! Enjoy a fun afternoon on the Museum Plaza featuring vintage-style carnival games, Victory Garden tours, Cake Walk, and more! Plus, send us your best hotdish recipes as soon as possible to add to our digital cookbook! Adults - $10, Children - $5, Members are free. Click […]

  • Memory Writers

    Stearns History Museum 235 33rd Ave S, St Cloud, MN, United States

    Memory Writers is a writing group that meets twice a month on the first and third Tuesdays at 10:00 am.  The group develop topics to write about and in turn shares those stories. This program is free to Museum members (non-members $7).

  • Whippersnapper Hour – “The Land Before Smart Phones”

    Stearns History Museum 235 33rd Ave S, St Cloud, MN, United States

    Whippersnapper Hour lets kids get their hands on history, with engaging and interactive activities that bring the past to life. Today, we can accomplish almost everything just using one piece of technology, our smartphone. But if we go back in time, every single thing we use our phone for, like playing music, watching movies, playing […]

  • Civil War Roundtable: Abolitionists, Slave Owners, Soldiers and Spies – Women in the Civil War with Mary Soroko

    Stearns History Museum 235 33rd Ave S, St Cloud, MN, United States

    Join us for Civil War Roundtable featuring Dr. Mary Soroko on Tuesday, September 13 @ 3:30 p.m. As the war uprooted centuries old institutions and gender assumptions, women at war inevitably found themselves intentionally and unintentionally defying rigid social expectations. Circumstances challenged what was considered acceptable female behavior and the domestic framework imposed upon women […]

  • Beads on One String FREE Concert with Dennis Warner

    Stearns History Museum 235 33rd Ave S, St Cloud, MN, United States

    Join celebrated Minnesota folksinger and songwriter Dennis Warner for a free concert at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, September 10, at the Stearns History Museum. The concert will highlight Warner’s internationally recognized song, “Beads on One String,” and include a hands-on beading activity led by Kathy Gerdts-Senger. This family-friendly event is free and open to the public and […]

  • Memory Writers

    Stearns History Museum 235 33rd Ave S, St Cloud, MN, United States

    Memory Writers is a writing group that meets twice a month on the first and third Tuesdays at 10:00 am.  The group develops topics to write about and in turn share those stories to the group. This program is free to Museum members (non-members $7).