This program is tentatively rescheduled for September 19, 2020. Check back for details closer to the date Wendigo Lore: Presentation & Book Release The history of northern states and Canada is rife with tales about a giant supernatural beast that is forced to spend eternity walking the frozen ground in search of human flesh. Early […]
Samantha ‘Rastles’ the Woman Question – Rescheduled
This program is currently rescheduled for August 26, 2020. Watch for more details closer to the date. Jane Curry presents, Samantha ‘Rastles’ the Woman Question at the historical society’s annual meeting. Join us for a light supper followed by a brief annual meeting and presentation by Curry. This event is a free event open to […]
Summer Explorers Canceled
We are saddened to have to do it but with all the precautions that would have to be in place to keep everyone safe, it is just not possible. Summer Explorers 2020 youth programming has been canceled for the summer. Given all the COVID-19 restrictions in place, the number of children that usually attend, and […]
A Scandinavian Christmas
Join us for a fun evening of food, music, and fun. A catered meal will start at 5 pm (suggested $10 donation per person) followed by A Scandinavian Christmas program at 6 pm. The evening will finish with the opening of the Indoor Tree Walk. Catch that Christmas spirit with A Scandinavian Christmas. The program […]
Indoor Christmas Tree Walk
The 4th Annual Indoor Christmas Tree Walk Plans are well underway for the 2019 Indoor Christmas Tree Walk, scheduled to open the evening of November 25 and display through year-end. The tree walk will be inside the Roseau County Museum located in the Roseau City Center where it is warm and toasty so you can […]
A Scandinavian Christmas & Tree Walk Open House
Catch that Christmas spirit with A Scandinavian Christmas. The program features a group of Scandinavian performers presenting a delightful program of Scandinavian Christmas songs, tunes and dances. A Scandinavian Christmas features Ross Sutter singing and playing guitar, button accordion and dulcimer; Art Bjorngjeld on button accordion and fiddle; Char Bostrum on fiddle and Bruce Bostrum on moon […]
Votes for Women, Ja!
Roseau County Museum Presents Jane Skinner Peck October 26, 2019: 1:30 pm: Roseau City Center Free Program: Everyone Welcome: Refreshments Served VOTES FOR WOMEN, JA! Votes for Women, Ja! is a one-woman theatrical presentation and lecture tracing the pivotal contributions of Nordic immigrant suffragists to voting rights in Minnesota. Presenter Jane Peck is a choreographer, […]
Votes for Women, Ja! program
On October 26 at 1:30 pm the Roseau County Historical Society and Museum presents Jane Skinner Peck in: Votes for Women, Ja! a one-woman theatrical presentation and lecture tracing the pivotal contributions of Nordic immigrant suffragists to voting rights in Minnesota. Presenter Jane Peck is a choreographer, historian, writer, and professor. Her own female Norwegian […]
Summer Explorers – Trolls
Craft a troll using playdough. What will your troll look like…cute, scary, or ? All Programs are FREE Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult or older sibling for all programs. Please use discretion on age as all projects are hands-on crafts, cutting, gluing and more. These events are made possible through […]
Summer Explorers – For the Birds
Feed the birds in your yard with the special treats you make. All Programs are FREE Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult or older sibling for all programs. Please use discretion on age as all projects are hands-on crafts, cutting, gluing and more. These events are made possible through a grant […]
Summer Explorers – Rainsticks
Make peaceful sounds of rainfall. All Programs are FREE Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult or older sibling for all programs. Please use discretion on age as all projects are hands-on crafts, cutting, gluing and more. These events are made possible through a grant from the Roseau Area Educational Fund, a […]
Summer Explorers – Owl Hoo
Create owls using various craft mediums. All Programs are FREE Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult or older sibling for all programs. Please use discretion on age as all projects are hands-on crafts, cutting, gluing and more. These events are made possible through a grant from the Roseau Area Educational Fund, a […]
Summer Explorers – Fair Week
There will be no program today. Come down and see us at the fair this week.
Summer Explorers – Blast off to Space
Explore the milky way with galaxy slime and more. All Programs are FREE Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult or older sibling for all programs. Please use discretion on age as all projects are hands-on crafts, cutting, gluing and more. These events are made possible through a grant from the Roseau […]
Summer Explorers – Underwater Adventures
Make a paper aquarium filled with sea creatures. All Programs are FREE Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult or older sibling for all programs. Please use discretion on age as all projects are hands-on crafts, cutting, gluing and more. These events are made possible through a grant from the Roseau Area […]
Summer Explorers – I Spy
Find all the items in an I Spy bottle you create yourself. All Programs are FREE Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult or older sibling for all programs. Please use discretion on age as all projects are hands-on crafts, cutting, gluing and more. These events are made possible through a grant from […]
Summer Explorers – Grass Heads
Create your very own character that grows its own hair. All Programs are FREE Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult or older sibling for all programs. Please use discretion on age as all projects are hands-on crafts, cutting, gluing and more. These events are made possible through a grant from the […]
The Lost Forty
The Lost Forty crafts beautiful arrangements of rare old folk songs entwined with the history of Minnesota. Their sources and their approach celebrate two centuries of Irish musical influence on the under-explored musical traditions of the north woods. Their show includes incredible archival photos, rich regional history, and colorful stories. Come early and let us […]