July 2025
My City Was a Sparkling Jewel: Voices of Newcomer Youth from Afghanistan Exhibit Opening Night Celebration
Join Green Card Voices and the Minnesota Historical Society for the exhibit opening event for “My City Was a Sparkling Jewel: Voices of Newcomer Youth from Afghanistan.” This exhibit was inspired by the book My City Was a Sparkling Jewel: Voices of Newcomer Youth from Afghanistan. Using a trauma-informed approach to storytelling, Green Card Voices and its Afghan partners carefully collected first-person accounts of the diverse journeys of 30 storytellers, ages sixteen to twenty-one, who come from various ethnic groups:…
Find out more »Minneapolis Aquatennial Fireworks
Enjoy an unparalleled view of the 2025 Target Aquatennial Fireworks from the museum’s Koch Observation Deck. Entrance to the Observation Deck begins at 9:30 pm; fireworks begin at 10 pm. Tickets must be purchased in advance online.
Find out more »August 2025
Season’s Eatings: Summer
Beat the heat by joining Mill City Museum staff in the Baking Lab as they discuss summertime in Minnesota and favorite summer-inspired recipes. Visitors will be able to sample a maple cauliflower pie recipe from "The Good Berry Cookbook" by Tashia Hart.
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