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Lindstrom, MN 55045
651-257-5310
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2011 Calendar of events

2011 Calendar of events

 

Chisago County Historical Society

Phone: 651-257-5310 or email: ChisagoHistory@frontiernet.net

 

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Fiber Art / Textile Circle

(knitting, spinning, quilting, etc.)

in Lindstrom on

1st Tuesday & 3rd Thursday every month

9:30 am to 4 pm with a lunch break from 12:30 to 1:30; sponsored by CCHS

No matter what your textile passion, you are welcome to visit this group,

either once or as an ongoing participant. Great networking opportunity.

Bring your own project to work on. Coffee provided.

Lunch from 12:30 to 1:30 at a local restaurant as selected by group.

 

Heritage Fiber Arts & Crafts Circle

(knitting, spinning, weaving, etc.)

in Rush City on

2nd & 4th Tuesdays every month

4 pm to 8 pm; sponsored by CCHS

No matter what your textile passion, you are welcome to visit this group,

either once or as an ongoing participant. Great networking opportunity.

Bring your own project to work on.

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Free Museum Tours & Fiber Farmers' Market

at Gustaf Anderson House in Lindstrom on

Friday - Feb. 4th: Noon to 4:30 pm,

Saturday - Feb. 5th: 10 am to 4:30 pm,

Sunday - Feb. 6th: Noon to 4:30 pm

Open House at the Museum featuring winter wearables,

yarn, and alpaca/wool roving from local fiber farms.

History books and Moody Barn T-shirts also for sale.

 

CCHS Booth at Chisago Lakes Home & Business Show

in Lindstrom on

Saturday - Feb. 26th: 10 am to 4 pm

Sunday - Feb. 27th: 11 am to 3 pm

Stop by and visit us. Free Snowman tattoos for children.

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CCHS Hosted Open House

at Sunrise Old Town Hall & School on

Tuesday - March 8th: 11 am to 7 pm

Voting in downtown Sunrise?

Stop by the old town hall for great historical exhibits.

 

Genealogy Workshop

Discovering Your Past! Do You Know Who You Are?

A CCHS hosted Workshop in North Branch on

Saturday - March 19th: 9:30 am to 4 pm

Advance registration advised; lunch included. Email office

chisagohistory@frontiernet.net for more information and details.

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CCHS Booth at North Branch Community Connections

Saturday - April 2nd: 10 am to 3 pm

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Free Museum Tours at Gustaf Anderson House

in Lindstrom on

Thursday - May 5th: 3 pm to 8 pm

in conjunction with Ladies Nite Out

 

Family Farm Fest

Moody Round Barn Park

Chisago City, MN on

Sunday - May 22nd: Noon to 4 pm

This is a fund raising event for CCHS

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Free Museum Tours

at Gustaf Anderson House on

Thursday - July 7th: 3 pm to 8 pm

in conjunction with Ladies Nite Out

 

CCHS sponsored program following Taste of Tingsryd Lunch

at the Lindstrom Community Center on

Friday - July 8th

in conjunction with Karl Oskar Days

 

Karl Oskar Days - Royalty Reception

at Gustaf Anderson House on

Saturday - July 9th

in conjunction with Karl Oskar Days parade

 

Free Exhibit Tours, Fiber Art demonstrations,

and children's crafts in the CCHS buildings

at the Chisago County Fairgrounds on

Thursday thru Sunday, July 14th thru 17th: 10 am to 9 pm

(shorter hours on Sunday)

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CCHS historical exhibits at

Clover Blossom School & Amador Mercantile

during Almelund Threshing Show on

Friday thru Sunday, August 12th thru 14th

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CCHS Booth at Amador Apple Festival

at Amador Heritage Center on

Sunday - September 18th

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CCHS Historical Exhibit

at Shafer City Hall on

Saturday - October 1st

 

Free Museum Tours at Gustaf Anderson House

in Lindstrom on

Thursday - October 6th: 3 pm to 8 pm

in conjunction with Ladies Nite Out

 

Starwatch with Michael Lynch

in Chisago City on

Friday - October 21st

A CCHS sponsored event

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Annual Membership Meeting and Election of Directors

at Gustaf Anderson House in Lindstrom on

November 20th

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Free Museum Tours & Fiber Farmers' Market

at Gustaf Anderson House on

Fridays thru Sundays - Dec. 2nd thru 4th & Dec. 9th thru 11th

Fridays: Noon to 4:30 pm, Saturdays: 10 am to 4:30 pm, & Sundays: Noon to 4:30 pm

In conjunction with Chisago Lakes area Small Town Christmas Celebration

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For more information about any of the above events, please call the

County Historical Society at 651-257-5310 or email us at

 

ChisagoHistory@frontiernet.net

 

Thank you for your support of the Chisago County Historical Society

Chisago County Historical Society