The Twin Cities are grappling with a housing crisis, which disproportionately affects BIPOC communities. How did we get here? How can a shared understanding of history help us carve a better path forward? Join us for this local conversation moderated by Chanda Smith Baker.
A virtual presentation by Richard Rothstein with Q&A moderated by Chanda Smith Baker. Please visit this event page for a recording of the event and additional resources provided by Richard Rothstein.
Join us for an interactive program about religion and mutual aid co-hosted by History for the Future. This workshop will focus on the histories of mutual aid within faith institutions and how these histories have led religious institutions to be able to assist during this crucial moment of increasing despair and hardship due to the pandemic.
Join historian Karen Cooper for a one mile walk as she tours the places in Minnehaha Park where mayhem occurred one hundred years ago.
Join us for a conversation about how people are responding to social and environmental justice questions raised by freeway alignment projects in the past. Moderated by A Public History of 35W. Hosted by Hennepin History Museum in partnership with the Bell Museum.
Join us for a conversation between Jennifer Vongroven and Agatha Lamin, two healthcare workers on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Minneapolis. The discussion will be moderated by Zac Farber, former editor of the Southwest Journal.
Special HHM Member Event What is the role and responsibility of a local history museum in times like these? How can an organization like HHM be a positive force in our community? Join Executive Director John Crippen, Board President Professor Jacqui deVries of Augsburg [...]
Join artist Liz Schreiber for a crop art happy hour as she leads a hands-on virtual workshop on making a mosaic made of seeds.
Learn about membership at Hennepin History Museum with our free Member Day. Enjoy refreshments, get a sneak peak of upcoming museum projects, meet new staff, and see what has changed at the museum during the shutdown. Help us reach our goal of 50 new members! Already [...]
Join artist Liz Schreiber for an introduction to crop art as she leads a hands-on virtual workshop on making a mosaic made of seeds.
