Minnesota History Center Public Programs

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$51,063
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Minnesota Historical Society
Status
Completed
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Statewide
Statewide
Project Overview

The Minnesota History Center hosted a number of diverse programs to engage, entertain and educate the general public about Minnesota history:

  • Asian Pacific Heritage Day, April 2011
  • North Pole '86 Expedition: 25th Anniversary Celebration, May 2011
  • Mississippi Megalops - A Floating Chautauqua, June 2011
  • History Lounge, Tuesdays, Oct. 2010-May 2011
  • Global Hotdish Variety Show, Jan., Feb., March 2011
  • History Hijinx Make-it, Take-it Family Activity, daily summer 2011 at the History Center and during the Flint Hills International Children's Festival, May 2011
  • Museum Theater performances in the Minnesota's Greatest Generation Exhibit, June-Aug. 2011
  • Mid-Century Modern Architecture Tours, April and May 2011
Project Details
The Minnesota History Center hosted a number of diverse programs to engage, entertain and educate the general public about Minnesota history: •Asian Pacific Heritage Day, April 2011 •North Pole '86 Expedition: 25th Anniversary Celebration, May 2011 •Mississippi Megalops - A Floating Chautauqua, June 2011 •History Lounge, Tuesdays, Oct. 2010-May 2011 •Global Hotdish Variety Show, Jan., Feb., March 2011 •History Hijinx Make-it, Take-it Family Activity, daily summer 2011 at the History Center and during the Flint Hills International Children's Festival, May 2011 •Museum Theater performances in the Minnesota's Greatest Generation Exhibit, June-Aug. 2011 •Mid-Century Modern Architecture Tours, April and May 2011
Legal Citation / Subdivision
LAWS of MINNESOTA for 2009 Ch. 172, Art. 1, Subd. 4 (c), Programs.
Appropriation Language

(c) Programs. $3,000,000 in 2010 and $4,750,000 in 2011 are for programs and purposes related to the historical and cultural heritage of the state of Minnesota, conducted by the Minnesota Historical Society.

2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$51,063
Project Manager
First Name
Wendy
Last Name
Jones
Organization Name
Minnesota Historical Society
Street Address
345 Kellogg Boulevard West
City
St. Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55102
Phone
651-259-3411
Administered By
Administered by
Location

345 W. Kellogg Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-259-3000