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.
The lost history of Minnehaha Falls includes dance halls, secret saloons, wild behavior, lawsuits and whiskey. Join historian Karen Cooper for a 1 mile walk as she tours the places in Minnehaha Park where all this mayhem occurred a hundred years ago. [...]
Experience the journey that artist seangarrison went on while creating “Walking On Air” - his painting done while he was outside the Hennepin County Courthouse awaiting the verdict in the George Floyd murder trial.
Join HHM staff members Dan Rooney and Seth Goodspeed on a tour of HHM’s historic neighborhood.
Join us at Bridge Fest: Celebrating Community Connections The long-awaited reopening of the 24th Street Pedestrian Bridge is nearing completion and it’s time to celebrate with the community! Grab your friends and family and come join the party on Thursday, August [...]
