April 2019
History Revealed: Metropolitan Dreams
Ramsey County Historical Society Presents Larry Millet: Metropolitan Dreams History Revealed Series April 25, 2019 Thursday, 7:00 pm Ramsey County Roseville Library Free and open to all. No reservations needed. Join RCHS for History Revealed, our program series featuring presentations and tours from the best of local historians, authors and archaeologists, with a wide range of topics drawn from the heritage and traditions of Ramsey County. The story of one of Minnesota’s most famous and most mourned buildings, set against…
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History Revealed: Diesel Heart
Ramsey County Historical Society Presents Melvin Carter Jr.: Diesel Heart with Marvin R. Anderson History Revealed Series May 7, 2019 Tuesday, 7:00 pm East Side Freedom Library Free and open to all. No reservations needed. Join RCHS for History Revealed, our program series featuring presentations and tours from the best of local historians, authors and archaeologists, with a wide range of topics drawn from the heritage and traditions of Ramsey County. Full of humor, toughness, hard work, and surprising vulnerability,…
Find out more »History Revealed: Lets Go Fishing!
Ramsey County Historical Society Presents History Revealed: A Toast to History at Waldmann Brewery & Wurstery Eric Dregni, Let's Go Fishing!: Fish Tales from the North Woods Thursday, May 9, 2019 7:45 pm (note new time) Free and open to all. Join RCHS for History Revealed, our program series featuring presentations and tours from the best of local historians, authors and archaeologists, with a wide range of topics drawn from the heritage and traditions of Ramsey County. Eric Dregni, who…
Find out more »History Revealed: Black Baseball & Rondo
Ramsey County Historical Society Presents Frank M. White, Black Baseball & The Rondo Neighborhood History Revealed Series May 23, 2019 Thursday, 7:00 pm Ramsey County Roseville Library Free and open to all. No reservations needed. Join RCHS for History Revealed, our program series featuring presentations and tours from the best of local historians, authors and archaeologists, with a wide range of topics drawn from the heritage and traditions of Ramsey County. Author and historian Frank M. White will discuss the…
Find out more »2019 Members & Friends Celebration
Special Event: Member Celebration & Opening Day at Gibbs Farm! Saturday, May 25, 10:00 am-4:00 pm Free Admission! Everyone is invited – bring your friends and family Join us for a very special day with RCHS & Gibbs Farm as we open our site for the season and celebrate and thank all of our members, supporters and friends, and introduce new guests to Gibbs Farm! Bring your friends & family – and prospective members – help us reach our yearly…
Find out more »June 2019
History Revealed: Cultures Coming Together
Ramsey County Historical Society Presents Krista Finstad Hanson: Cultures Coming Together in St. Paul: 100 Years of Immigration and Resettlement History Revealed Series June 6, 2019 Thursday, 7:00 pm East Side Freedom Library Free and open to all. No reservations needed. Join RCHS for History Revealed, our program series featuring presentations and tours from the best of local historians, authors and archaeologists, with a wide range of topics drawn from the heritage and traditions of Ramsey County. Learn about 100…
Find out more »History Revealed: Wild & Rare
Ramsey County Historical Society Presents Adam Regn Arvidson, Wild & Rare: Tracking Endangered Species in the Upper Midwest History Revealed Series June 11, 2019 6:00 pm: Prairie Tour 7:00 pm: Presentation & Book Signing Gibbs Farm Free and open to all. No reservations needed. Join us prior to the presentation to tour our restored native prairie! Join RCHS for History Revealed, our program series featuring presentations and tours from the best of local historians, authors and archaeologists, with a wide…
Find out more »History Revealed: A Thread in the Fabric
Ramsey County Historical Society Presents History Revealed: A Toast to History at Waldmann Brewery & Wurstery Kitty Gogins, A Thread in the Multi-Cultural Fabric of Ramsey County: A Story of World War II Refugees and Their Children Thursday, June 13, 2019 7:45 pm (note new time) Free and open to all. Join RCHS for History Revealed, our program series featuring presentations and tours from the best of local historians, authors and archaeologists, with a wide range of topics drawn from…
Find out more »History Revealed: Immigration Walking Tour
Peter Rachleff, Immigration Then and Now: From Swede Hollow to Arlington Hills Walking Tour History Revealed – Tour Series June 15, 2019 Saturday, 10:00-11:30 am Join RCHS for our presentation series, History Revealed, featuring the best local historians, authors and archeologists talking about a wide range of topics drawn from the heritage and traditions of Ramsey County. Historian and co-founder of the East Side Freedom Library Peter Rachleff (shown in center of photo, above), will lead a 90 minute walking…
Find out more »History Revealed: The Leavenworth Expedition
Ramsey County Historical Society Presents Gary Brueggemann: The Long Legacy of the Leavenworth Expedition (1819-20) History Revealed Series June 27, 2019 Thursday, 7:00 pm Ramsey County Roseville Library Free and open to all. No reservations needed. Join RCHS for History Revealed, our program series featuring presentations and tours from the best of local historians, authors and archaeologists, with a wide range of topics drawn from the heritage and traditions of Ramsey County. Two hundred years ago the largest expedition to…
Find out more »July 2019
History Revealed: Downtown St. Paul
Ramsey County Historical Society Presents History Revealed: A Toast to History at Waldmann Brewery & Wurstery Irik Nathanson: Downtown St. Paul Thursday, April 11, 2019 7:45 pm (note new time) Free and open to all. Join RCHS for History Revealed, our program series featuring presentations and tours from the best of local historians, authors and archaeologists, with a wide range of topics drawn from the heritage and traditions of Ramsey County. Minnesota's capital city was given a lofty identity when…
Find out more »Plein Air Painting Workshop
Plein Air Painting Workshop at Gibbs Farm Come share artist Tom McGregor's passion for painting in oils on location. Tom McGregor, award-winning plein air painter, will demonstrate tried and true plein air oil painting methods as well as give personalized instruction based on where you are as a painter. All levels welcome. The workshops will be held on site at the beautiful Gibbs Farm. Restored prairie, gardens, historic farmhouse and barns, sod house, farm animals and Dakota tipi and bark…
Find out more »Plein Air Painting Workshop
Plein Air Painting Workshop at Gibbs Farm Come share artist Tom McGregor's passion for painting in oils on location. Tom McGregor, award-winning plein air painter, will demonstrate tried and true plein air oil painting methods as well as give personalized instruction based on where you are as a painter. All levels welcome. The workshops will be held on site at the beautiful Gibbs Farm. Restored prairie, gardens, historic farmhouse and barns, sod house, farm animals and Dakota tipi and bark…
Find out more »October 2019
History Revealed: Ghost Saloons
Ramsey County Historical Society Presents History Revealed: A Toast to History at Waldmann Brewery & Wurstery Tom Schroeder, Ghost Saloons of Saint Paul, 1855-1860 Thursday, October 10, 2019 7:45 pm Free and open to all. Join RCHS for History Revealed, our program series featuring presentations and tours from the best of local historians, authors and archaeologists, with a wide range of topics drawn from the heritage and traditions of Ramsey County. As part of his restoration of Waldmann, the pre-Civil…
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