Ooh la la! Join us for a FANCY NANCY HOLIDAY PARTY! Put on your sparkliest clothes, grab your boas, and get ready for an hour of exquisite (that's fancy for super fun) holiday activities! We'll have fancy crafts, marvelous treats, and an amazing storytime. It’s the perfect way to make...
Join us to learn about classic German traditions surrounding St. Nikolaus. It's a fun-filled day for all ages, featuring festive crafts, delicious cookies, and much more! Come immerse yourself in history and holiday spirit. $5 per child and $2 per adult. HCOC members FREE olmstedhistory.com/events
Dr. Mark Warner will be presenting a special program for the next Mayo Clinic Lecture Series that includes a film showing of "An Adventure in Medicine: The Story of the Mayo Brothers". The film is followed by a dedicated time for discussion on the foundational principle of the Mayo Clinic,...
Join us at the History Center of Olmsted County on January 15, 2026 for a fascinating program uncovering the vital, often-overlooked contributions of local women during World War II. Author Virginia Wright-Peterson and playwright Patricia Barrier will jointly present these unknown stories, bringing to light the experiences of Olmsted County...
We are pleased to announce the next fascinating film and lecture in our ongoing series exploring the history of the Mayo Clinic! This special presentation, titled "Healing Hands: The Sisters of St Francis and Mayo Clinic," will be delivered by the distinguished Sister Tierney Trueman on January 8, 2026 at...
