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SUMMARY:Gibbs Farm Halloween Festival 2018
DESCRIPTION:Included in general admission:\n$8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children 4 and up\nFree for RCHS members \nHalloween fun for everyone!  \nCome trick-or-treat at the historic Gibbs Farm House\, hunt for pennies in a haystack\, participate in a costume contest\, and listen to “spooky” stories in a one-room schoolhouse. Crafts\, games\, treats\, and music from Light of the Moon! \n*Back by popular demand!*- The Great Gibbs Trick or Treat Quest\nA fun hands-on trick or treat experience through the historic Gibbs Farmhouse. \nWe will have Fork in the Road Food Truck on site or feel free to bring your own picnic lunch. Picnic tables are available. \nThe spooky fun starts at 10:00am and goes until 4:00pm.  No need for reservations\, stop by anytime.  Activities\, treats\, and tours are included in admission. Bring your Ramsey County Historical Society Membership card for free admission! \nThe Halloween Festival is a great time to sign up for an annual membership. Ramsey County Historical Society Members get free admission to Gibbs Farm\, including festivals! Other perks include our award winning magazine\, discounts in the gift shop\, on day camps\, and RCHS events offered throughout the year. \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/gibbs-farm-halloween-festival-2018/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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SUMMARY:MEA Detective Camps
DESCRIPTION:Gibbs Farm MEA Detective Camps \n1 or 2 Day Camp Options \nCampers ages 6-10 \n$49 for 1 day \n$80 for both days \nRegistration is closed. \nNature Detectives: Thursday\, 18th of October 8am-4pm \nCalling all outdoor adventurers! Campers will be nature detectives as we explore the outdoors. We will search for clues to tell us what creatures are living in the restored Gibbs prairie\, eavesdrop on birds\, inspect different kinds of leaves\, and examine woolie bear caterpillars to investigate if they really can predict the weather.  Campers will make works of art out of natural materials and be introduced to the Gibbs Farm animals! \nHistory Detectives: Friday\, 18th of October 8am-4pm \nThe mystery of history! Campers will be history sleuths as we explore the methods historians use to understand the past. Archaeology and primary source activities will reveal how some of this information can be uncovered. We will inspect the historic Gibbs Farmhouse and the one-room schoolhouse to make observations on how they might have been used. Of course\, campers will get to say ‘hi’ to our friendly farm animals too! \nQuestions? Please email Janie@rchs.com.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/mea-detective-camps/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181013T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181013T140000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20180927T191111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180927T191111Z
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SUMMARY:Family Friendly Saturdays: Pumpkin Carving
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, October 13th from 11am-2pm for pumpkin carving fun! \nArtist Peggy Stern will be providing expert tips and fun ideas to decorate your chosen pumpkin or squash. \nRegistration Closed. \nCost to participate is included in the regular Gibbs Farm admission fee: $8 Adults\, $7 Seniors\, $5 Children 4-16\, Free for Children 3 and under.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/family-friendly-saturdays-pumpkin-carving/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180922T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20180828T173620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180828T173620Z
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SUMMARY:Gibbs Farm Apple Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us on September 22 for a day of family-friendly apple fun at Gibbs Farm. Our Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by our volunteers\, taste samples of our apples\, and try your hand at the cider press. We’ll have games\, crafts and special treats as well as tours of the historic Gibbs Farmhouse\, and Dakota seasonal life. The day includes live music from Light of the Moon Band\, and crafting demonstrations. All treats\, crafts and activities are included in admission. Food will be available for purchase from Fork in the Road food truck or bring your own picnic! \nThe Outdoor Painters of Minnesota will be back again this year\, capturing fall scenes! \nLearn about prairie plants and make a seed ball with the Minnesota Association of Enviromental Educators! \n$8 Adults\, $7 Seniors\, $5 Children. Free for Ramsey County Historical Society Members. \nMark your calendars and watch this page for more information!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/gibbs-farm-apple-festival-2018/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Community Events,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180901T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180901T133000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20180821T184922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180821T184922Z
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SUMMARY:Family Friendly Saturdays: All About Bees!
DESCRIPTION:Learn all about the importance of pollinators and dip your very own beeswax candle to take home! \nCandle dipping sessions at 11am\, 12pm\, and 1pm. \nThe Bell Museum will be joining us with their honey bee hive! \nParticipation in candle dipping activity is included in regular Gibbs Farm admission: Adults- $8\, Seniors- $7\, Children 4-16- $5\, Children 3 and under- free
URL:https://rchs.com/event/family-friendly-saturdays-all-about-bees/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180828T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180830T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20180305T193124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180305T193124Z
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SUMMARY:Gibbs Girl Camp 2018
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday; August 28-30\n9:00 am-1:00 pm\n$99\nGirls Ages 6-10\nThree Days\, Three Experiences: Life as a Pioneer girl\, Dakota girl and Victorian girl. Campers discover what the lives of pioneer girls\, Dakota girls and Victorian girls were like in the 1800s. This craft-based camp offers girls a first-hand appreciation of the daily lives of girls in days gone by.\nSome activities include attending a quilting bee\, creating a yarn doll\, dipping candles and square dancing on Pioneer day\, putting up a tipi\, beading and making cornhusk dolls on Dakota day\, and “taking tea” and making tussie-mussies following a nature walk on Victorian day.\nBring a bag lunch each day.\nEach Thursday\, campers will hold an open house for their families. Open house begins at 12:30 and all family members are invited as our guests!\nGibbs Girl Camp is also offered Tuesday- Thursday\, June 19-21\, August 7-9\, and August 21-23. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/gibbs-girl-camp-2018/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180821T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180823T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20180305T192654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180305T192654Z
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SUMMARY:Gibbs Girl 2018
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday; August 21-23\n9:00 am-1:00 pm\n$99\nGirls Ages 6-10\nThree Days\, Three Experiences: Life as a Pioneer girl\, Dakota girl and Victorian girl. Campers discover what the lives of pioneer girls\, Dakota girls and Victorian girls were like in the 1800s. This craft-based camp offers girls a first-hand appreciation of the daily lives of girls in days gone by.\nSome activities include attending a quilting bee\, creating a yarn doll\, dipping candles and square dancing on Pioneer day\, putting up a tipi\, beading and making cornhusk dolls on Dakota day\, and “taking tea” and making tussie-mussies following a nature walk on Victorian day.\nBring a bag lunch each day.\nEach Thursday\, campers will hold an open house for their families. Open house begins at 12:30 and all family members are invited as our guests!\nGibbs Girl Camp is also offered Tuesday- Thursday\, June 19-21\, August 7-9\, and August 28-30. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/gibbs-girl-2018-week-3/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180814T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180816T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20180305T195029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180305T195029Z
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SUMMARY:Pioneer Kid Camp 2018
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday; August 14-16\n9:00 am-1:00 pm\n$99 per week\nAges 6-10 \nChildren ages 6-10 travel back in time to experience school\, work and play in this three-day pioneer immersion history camp to learn about life in the 1800s. Campers attend the one-room schoolhouse each day\, learning “reading\, writing and arithmetic” in a fun and kid-friendly way. Pioneer Kids also learn to play marbles\, feed and care for the animals\, make butter and ice cream\, and much more.\nBring a bag lunch each day.\nAn open house will be held on Thursdays at 12:30 for campers’ families. \nPioneer Kid Camp is also offered Tuesday-Thursday\, June 26-28 and July 31-August 2. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-kid-camp-2018-3/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180807T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180809T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20180305T192055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180305T192055Z
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SUMMARY:Gibbs Girl Camp 2018
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday; August 7-9\n9:00 am-1:00 pm\n$99\nGirls Ages 6-10\nThree Days\, Three Experiences: Life as a Pioneer girl\, Dakota girl and Victorian girl. Campers discover what the lives of pioneer girls\, Dakota girls and Victorian girls were like in the 1800s. This craft-based camp offers girls a first-hand appreciation of the daily lives of girls in days gone by.\nSome activities include attending a quilting bee\, creating a yarn doll\, dipping candles and square dancing on Pioneer day\, putting up a tipi\, beading and making cornhusk dolls on Dakota day\, and “taking tea” and making tussie-mussies following a nature walk on Victorian day.\nBring a bag lunch each day.\nEach Thursday\, campers will hold an open house for their families. Open house begins at 12:30 and all family members are invited as our guests!\nGibbs Girl Camp is also offered Tuesday- Thursday\, June 19-21\, August 21-23\, and August 28-30. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/gibbs-girl-camp-week-2/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180731T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180802T130000
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CREATED:20180305T194433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180305T194433Z
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SUMMARY:Pioneer Kid Camp 2018
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday; July 31-August 2\n9:00 am-1:00 pm\n$99 per week\nAges 6-10 \nChildren ages 6-10 travel back in time to experience school\, work and play in this three-day pioneer immersion history camp to learn about life in the 1800s. Campers attend the one-room schoolhouse each day\, learning “reading\, writing and arithmetic” in a fun and kid-friendly way. Pioneer Kids also learn to play marbles\, feed and care for the animals\, make butter and ice cream\, and much more.\nBring a bag lunch each day.\nAn open house will be held on Thursdays at 12:30 for campers’ families. \nPioneer Kid Camp is also offered Tuesday-Thursday\, June 26-28 and August 14-16. \nClick here to register! \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-kid-camp-2018-2/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180724T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180726T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20180305T200544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180305T200544Z
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SUMMARY:Dakota Day Camp 2018
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday\, July 24-26\n9:00 am-1:00 pm\n$99 \nThis Dakota lifeways camp is for boys and girls ages 6-10 years old. \nThis interactive camp is led by Gibbs Farm staff with input from members of the Dakota community.\nCamp focus is on Dakota seasonal rounds and includes language\, activities and crafts.\nJoin us on Thursday during camp week for an Open House from 12:30-1:00.\nLight refreshments will be served and campers will introduce their families to Dakota lifeways.\nCampers bring a lunch Tuesday and Thursday. On Wednesday we will provide a Dakota-inspired feast. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/dakota-day-camp-2018/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180721T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180721T140000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20180626T181539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180626T181539Z
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SUMMARY:Family Friendly Saturdays: Butter Making
DESCRIPTION:We are spreading the fun on this toasty summer! \nCome join us in a hands-on presentation of pioneer butter making. Use a real churn\, learn about “Lazy Daiseys” and try real homemade churned butter! \nTwo\, Hour-Long Sessions: 11am & 1pm \nParticipation in this activity is included in regular admission costs.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/family-friendly-saturdays-butter-making/
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180717T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180719T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20180305T202556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180305T202556Z
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SUMMARY:Digging History Camp 2018
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday\, July 17-19; 9:00 am-1:00 pm\n$99\nAges 11-15 \nIn 1995\, Gibbs Farm located the original “Soddy” site and participated in an archaeological dig with the University of Minnesota. Whether learning about pioneer life in 1849 through this dig\, or searching for the Dakota trail that crossed the Gibbs farm\, archaeology has played an important role at the Gibbs historic site for years.\nCampers will learn about archaeology\, participate in hands-on digs at the site and much more. Boys and girls ages 11-15 will discover how archaeology helps determine how people lived long ago by the objects they used.\nBring a bag lunch each day.\nAn open house will be held on Thursday at 12:30 for campers’ families. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/digging-history-camp-2018/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180710T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180712T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20180305T195650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180305T195650Z
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SUMMARY:Victorian Ladies Camp - New for 2018!
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday\, July 10-12; 9:00 am-1:00 pm\n$99\nGirls Ages 11-15 \nBrand new for summer 2018! Experience crafts\, pastimes\, and mannerisms from the highpoints of the Victorian Era! Campers will spend three days immersed in Victorian culture. They will learn about the Victorian languages of flowers and fans\, practice their sewing and drawing skills\, and press flowers picked fresh from the prairie. Campers will learn about Victorian etiquette\, curtsies and all\, which will be put to use at a Tea Party on the porch of the historic Gibbs Farmhouse on Thursday! \nClick here to register!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/victorian-ladies-camp-new-2018/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180626T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180628T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20180305T193817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180305T193817Z
UID:10008559-1530003600-1530190800@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer Kid Camp 2018
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday; June 26-28\n9:00 am-1:00 pm\n$99 per week\nAges 6-10 \nChildren ages 6-10 travel back in time to experience school\, work and play in this three-day pioneer immersion history camp to learn about life in the 1800s. Campers attend the one-room schoolhouse each day\, learning “reading\, writing and arithmetic” in a fun and kid-friendly way. Pioneer Kids also learn to play marbles\, feed and care for the animals\, make butter and ice cream\, and much more.\nBring a bag lunch each day.\nAn open house will be held on Thursdays at 12:30 for campers’ families. \nPioneer Kid Camp is also offered Tuesday-Thursday\, July 31-August 2 and August 14-16. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-kid-camp-2018/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180623T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180623T143000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20180606T190135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180606T190135Z
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SUMMARY:Family Friendly Saturdays: Tea Party
DESCRIPTION:Tea Party on the Lawn\nSaturday\, June 23rd\nTwo sessions: 11am and 1pm\nJoin us at a late morning or mid-afternoon tea on the front lawn of the old Gibbs Farmhouse. Costumed Gibbs Farm Staff will serve tea\, lemonade\, and treats while giving guests an introduction to Victorian Era mannerisms. \nPre-registration and payment is required. $10 adults; $9 Seniors; $8 Children 4-16; Free for 3 and under. RCHS Member are free! \nRegistration closed. \nBonus: The Outdoor Painters of Minnesota will be on site all day. Watch them paint the sights of Gibbs Farm! \nPlease call the Gibbs Farm Office at 651-646-8629 with any questions. \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/family-friendly-saturdays-tea-party/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180619T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180621T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20180305T190647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180305T190647Z
UID:10008555-1529398800-1529586000@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Gibbs Girl Camp 2018
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday; June 19-21\n9:00 am-1:00 pm\n$99\nGirls Ages 6-10\nThree Days\, Three Experiences: Life as a Pioneer girl\, Dakota girl and Victorian girl. Campers discover what the lives of pioneer girls\, Dakota girls and Victorian girls were like in the 1800s. This craft-based camp offers girls a first-hand appreciation of the daily lives of girls in days gone by.\nSome activities include attending a quilting bee\, creating a yarn doll\, dipping candles and square dancing on Pioneer day\, putting up a tipi\, beading and making cornhusk dolls on Dakota day\, and “taking tea” and making tussie-mussies following a nature walk on Victorian day.\nBring a bag lunch each day.\nEach Thursday\, campers will hold an open house for their families. Open house begins at 12:30 and all family members are invited as our guests! \nGibbs Girl Camp is also offered Tuesday- Thursday\, August 7-9\, August 21-23\, and August 28-30. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/gibbs-girl-camp-week-1/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180609T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180609T140000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20180524T193108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180524T193108Z
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SUMMARY:Family Friendly Saturdays: Basket Weaving
DESCRIPTION:Make your very own woven basket to take home. Demonstration will be led by experienced Gibbs Farm Staff. Recommended age: 10 and up. Admission is limited\, so register soon! \nTwo sessions: 11am and 2pm. Basket making activity will take approximately 90 minutes. \nPre-registration is required. Pay regular admission on day of event. Please register for one session here or call the Gibbs Farm Office at 651-646-8629.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/family-friendly-saturdays-basket-weaving/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Family Events,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171029T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171029T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20171017T160215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171017T160215Z
UID:10008532-1509271200-1509292800@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Dakota Tours
DESCRIPTION:Public Tour Schedule Change for Sunday\, October 29th\, 2017\nThe Gibbs Farmhouse and One-Room Schoolhouse will be closed on October 29th\, therefore regular tours of these buildings will not occur on this date. \nPlease join us for a Dakota tour at 10:30\, 11:30\, 12:30\, 1:30\, and 2:30 to learn all about seasonal rounds of Dakota in the 1800s. A special beading activity will be ongoing in the Admissions Building. \nAs always\, our farm animals will be waiting to meet you! \nTours are included in General Admission:\n$8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children 3 and up\nFree for RCHS members
URL:https://rchs.com/event/dakota-tours/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event,Tours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ramsey County Historical Society":MAILTO:info@rchs.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171019T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20170920T133833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170920T133833Z
UID:10008531-1508403600-1508428800@rchs.com
SUMMARY:MEA Day Camp
DESCRIPTION:MEA Camp 2017\nThursday\, October 19\, 2017\nFull Day: 9:00 am-4:00 pm\nHalf Day: 9:00 am-12:00 pm \nChildren Ages 6-10 \nOnline registration is available here. Or you may call Gibbs Farm directly at 651-646-8629 to register. \nGibbs Farm is offering an exciting\, fun\, and educational experience for your kids for MEA 2017. This half-day or full-day camp is for kids ages 6-10. Campers will have the opportunity to experience a day filled with Dakota and pioneer activities and crafts\, including caring for your animals\, dipping a real beeswax candle\, visiting our one-room schoolhouse and much more! They will also get a special treat\, our famous homemade ice cream. \nHalf Day: $29\nFull Day: $49 \nImportant Note: If you would like to register for a Day Camp within 2 days of the start of camp\,\nplease call the Gibbs Farm directly at 651-646-8629 to register. \nOur camps are held rain or shine – dress for the weather! Part of each camp day is spent out of doors\, in case of bad weather\, camp will be held inside site buildings. \nReservations are required and must be prepaid for all camps.\nOne week notice of cancellation is needed in order to receive a refund.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/mea-day-camp/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rchs.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/GibbsSite_Gardens_DakotaMedicideGarden-18.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ramsey County Historical Society":MAILTO:info@rchs.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170901T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170901T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20170810T155254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170810T155254Z
UID:10008528-1504267200-1504281600@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Bench Building
DESCRIPTION:Bench Building Project for Gibbs Farm\n\nHelp us get ready for our fall field trip season!  \nWe need at least 10 more benches before hundreds of students come each week to learn about pioneer and Dakota life in the 1800s. \nThe project will be led by a staff member and includes building\, priming and if time allows\, painting the benches. We will have all materials\, supplies and instructions. We will be using drills\, so power tool experience is helpful\, but not necessary. This project is for ages 14+. \nWe will send a more detailed email on August 18th to those who RSVP! \nRSVP by August 18 to Clare at Gibbs Farm: 651-646-8629 or clare@rchs.com
URL:https://rchs.com/event/bench-building/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Community Events,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rchs.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/10.5.16-003-e1502383949601.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ramsey County Historical Society":MAILTO:info@rchs.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170825T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170825T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20170127T000410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170127T000410Z
UID:10008462-1503655200-1503676800@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Farm Fridays 2017
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Fridays at Gibbs Farm to explore a craft\, garden or kitchen heritage topic\, focusing on the lives of the pioneers and of the Dakota people who lived and visited at Gibbs Farm. \nFridays\, 10:00 am-4:00 pm \n\nJune 9\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Pest Control and Maintenance\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day.\nTwo presentations about pests and maintenance. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nJune 16\, 2017 – Dakota Moons\nArtist and Site Interpreter Peggy Stern will prepare a demonstration and hands on art activity based on the Dakota Moons. Two presentation times.\nJune 23\, 2017 – Dakota Trade Day\nPresentation by staff in Bark lodge with the Gibbs Dakota Collection about Dakota trade followed by bracelet making activity. Quillwork and Beadmaking Demonstration with resident Dakota artist David Louis at 2:30 pm\, his presentation is on-going\, drop in when you like.\nJune 30\, 2017- Pioneer and Dakota Cooking \nDemonstrations of cooking on outdoor wood stove\, and over a campfire. Two demonstrations\, 11:00 am and 2:00 pm.\nJuly 7\, 2017 – Animal Day\nVisitors can take an animal tour in addition to Dakota and Farmhouse tours. Say hello to our Pigs\, Goats\, Sheep\, Chickens\, Geese and Ducks. Learn about farm animals in Pioneer times.\nJuly 14\, 2017 – Blacksmithing\nTerry Robertson is a retired dentist who has been participating in blacksmithing at Gibbs for over 40 years. There will be a chance for audience participation while she demonstrates blacksmithing techniques on her coal-fired forge.\nJuly 21\, 2017 – Turtle Medicine Garden Day\nTwo presentations about native plants and their uses\, based on research and work done on our Medicine Garden this year thanks to a grant from the St. Paul Garden Club.\nJuly 28\, 2017 – Pioneer and Dakota Game Day\nStaff will lead games played by Pioneer and Dakota children\, and a crafting activity.\nAugust 4\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Apple Varieties\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day. Two presentations and tastings. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nAugust 11\, 2017 – School House\nSchoolhouse program with “Ms. Lake.” Two presentation times TBA.\nAugust 18\, 2017 – Bees\nBell museum staff will have a table and honeybees from 1-4 pm.\nGibbs Farm will lead a candle dipping activity every hour.\nAugust 25\, 2017 – Archaeology\nSite interpreter Kassie Bradshaw-Kmitch will lead a presentation on the 1995 Soddy Archaeological dig. Visitors will be able to view artifacts from the dig.\n\n\nAdmission: $8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children ages 4-16. Free for RCHS members. \nEach topic will include a brief history and hands-on activity to take home. Topics will be listed on our website\, watch for more information.\nPrograms are open to all.\nFree parking in our Gibbs Farm lot.\nNote: Please schedule groups of more than 10 guests two weeks in advance.\nProgram\, take-home activity and tours included in admissions.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/farm-fridays-2017-08-25/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rchs.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/archeology-2015-001094-e1499716694466.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ramsey County Historical Society":MAILTO:info@rchs.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170818T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170818T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20170127T000410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170127T000410Z
UID:10008461-1503050400-1503072000@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Farm Fridays 2017
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Fridays at Gibbs Farm to explore a craft\, garden or kitchen heritage topic\, focusing on the lives of the pioneers and of the Dakota people who lived and visited at Gibbs Farm. \nFridays\, 10:00 am-4:00 pm \n\nJune 9\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Pest Control and Maintenance\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day.\nTwo presentations about pests and maintenance. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nJune 16\, 2017 – Dakota Moons\nArtist and Site Interpreter Peggy Stern will prepare a demonstration and hands on art activity based on the Dakota Moons. Two presentation times.\nJune 23\, 2017 – Dakota Trade Day\nPresentation by staff in Bark lodge with the Gibbs Dakota Collection about Dakota trade followed by bracelet making activity. Quillwork and Beadmaking Demonstration with resident Dakota artist David Louis at 2:30 pm\, his presentation is on-going\, drop in when you like.\nJune 30\, 2017- Pioneer and Dakota Cooking \nDemonstrations of cooking on outdoor wood stove\, and over a campfire. Two demonstrations\, 11:00 am and 2:00 pm.\nJuly 7\, 2017 – Animal Day\nVisitors can take an animal tour in addition to Dakota and Farmhouse tours. Say hello to our Pigs\, Goats\, Sheep\, Chickens\, Geese and Ducks. Learn about farm animals in Pioneer times.\nJuly 14\, 2017 – Blacksmithing\nTerry Robertson is a retired dentist who has been participating in blacksmithing at Gibbs for over 40 years. There will be a chance for audience participation while she demonstrates blacksmithing techniques on her coal-fired forge.\nJuly 21\, 2017 – Turtle Medicine Garden Day\nTwo presentations about native plants and their uses\, based on research and work done on our Medicine Garden this year thanks to a grant from the St. Paul Garden Club.\nJuly 28\, 2017 – Pioneer and Dakota Game Day\nStaff will lead games played by Pioneer and Dakota children\, and a crafting activity.\nAugust 4\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Apple Varieties\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day. Two presentations and tastings. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nAugust 11\, 2017 – School House\nSchoolhouse program with “Ms. Lake.” Two presentation times TBA.\nAugust 18\, 2017 – Bees\nBell museum staff will have a table and honeybees from 1-4 pm.\nGibbs Farm will lead a candle dipping activity every hour.\nAugust 25\, 2017 – Archaeology\nSite interpreter Kassie Bradshaw-Kmitch will lead a presentation on the 1995 Soddy Archaeological dig. Visitors will be able to view artifacts from the dig.\n\n\nAdmission: $8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children ages 4-16. Free for RCHS members. \nEach topic will include a brief history and hands-on activity to take home. Topics will be listed on our website\, watch for more information.\nPrograms are open to all.\nFree parking in our Gibbs Farm lot.\nNote: Please schedule groups of more than 10 guests two weeks in advance.\nProgram\, take-home activity and tours included in admissions.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/farm-fridays-2017-08-18/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ramsey County Historical Society":MAILTO:info@rchs.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170811T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170811T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20170127T000410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170127T000410Z
UID:10008460-1502445600-1502467200@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Farm Fridays 2017
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Fridays at Gibbs Farm to explore a craft\, garden or kitchen heritage topic\, focusing on the lives of the pioneers and of the Dakota people who lived and visited at Gibbs Farm. \nFridays\, 10:00 am-4:00 pm \n\nJune 9\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Pest Control and Maintenance\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day.\nTwo presentations about pests and maintenance. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nJune 16\, 2017 – Dakota Moons\nArtist and Site Interpreter Peggy Stern will prepare a demonstration and hands on art activity based on the Dakota Moons. Two presentation times.\nJune 23\, 2017 – Dakota Trade Day\nPresentation by staff in Bark lodge with the Gibbs Dakota Collection about Dakota trade followed by bracelet making activity. Quillwork and Beadmaking Demonstration with resident Dakota artist David Louis at 2:30 pm\, his presentation is on-going\, drop in when you like.\nJune 30\, 2017- Pioneer and Dakota Cooking \nDemonstrations of cooking on outdoor wood stove\, and over a campfire. Two demonstrations\, 11:00 am and 2:00 pm.\nJuly 7\, 2017 – Animal Day\nVisitors can take an animal tour in addition to Dakota and Farmhouse tours. Say hello to our Pigs\, Goats\, Sheep\, Chickens\, Geese and Ducks. Learn about farm animals in Pioneer times.\nJuly 14\, 2017 – Blacksmithing\nTerry Robertson is a retired dentist who has been participating in blacksmithing at Gibbs for over 40 years. There will be a chance for audience participation while she demonstrates blacksmithing techniques on her coal-fired forge.\nJuly 21\, 2017 – Turtle Medicine Garden Day\nTwo presentations about native plants and their uses\, based on research and work done on our Medicine Garden this year thanks to a grant from the St. Paul Garden Club.\nJuly 28\, 2017 – Pioneer and Dakota Game Day\nStaff will lead games played by Pioneer and Dakota children\, and a crafting activity.\nAugust 4\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Apple Varieties\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day. Two presentations and tastings. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nAugust 11\, 2017 – School House\nSchoolhouse program with “Ms. Lake.” Two presentation times TBA.\nAugust 18\, 2017 – Bees\nBell museum staff will have a table and honeybees from 1-4 pm.\nGibbs Farm will lead a candle dipping activity every hour.\nAugust 25\, 2017 – Archaeology\nSite interpreter Kassie Bradshaw-Kmitch will lead a presentation on the 1995 Soddy Archaeological dig. Visitors will be able to view artifacts from the dig.\n\n\nAdmission: $8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children ages 4-16. Free for RCHS members. \nEach topic will include a brief history and hands-on activity to take home. Topics will be listed on our website\, watch for more information.\nPrograms are open to all.\nFree parking in our Gibbs Farm lot.\nNote: Please schedule groups of more than 10 guests two weeks in advance.\nProgram\, take-home activity and tours included in admissions.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/farm-fridays-2017-08-11/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ramsey County Historical Society":MAILTO:info@rchs.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170804T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170804T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20170127T000410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170127T000410Z
UID:10008459-1501840800-1501862400@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Farm Fridays 2017
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Fridays at Gibbs Farm to explore a craft\, garden or kitchen heritage topic\, focusing on the lives of the pioneers and of the Dakota people who lived and visited at Gibbs Farm. \nFridays\, 10:00 am-4:00 pm \n\nJune 9\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Pest Control and Maintenance\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day.\nTwo presentations about pests and maintenance. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nJune 16\, 2017 – Dakota Moons\nArtist and Site Interpreter Peggy Stern will prepare a demonstration and hands on art activity based on the Dakota Moons. Two presentation times.\nJune 23\, 2017 – Dakota Trade Day\nPresentation by staff in Bark lodge with the Gibbs Dakota Collection about Dakota trade followed by bracelet making activity. Quillwork and Beadmaking Demonstration with resident Dakota artist David Louis at 2:30 pm\, his presentation is on-going\, drop in when you like.\nJune 30\, 2017- Pioneer and Dakota Cooking \nDemonstrations of cooking on outdoor wood stove\, and over a campfire. Two demonstrations\, 11:00 am and 2:00 pm.\nJuly 7\, 2017 – Animal Day\nVisitors can take an animal tour in addition to Dakota and Farmhouse tours. Say hello to our Pigs\, Goats\, Sheep\, Chickens\, Geese and Ducks. Learn about farm animals in Pioneer times.\nJuly 14\, 2017 – Blacksmithing\nTerry Robertson is a retired dentist who has been participating in blacksmithing at Gibbs for over 40 years. There will be a chance for audience participation while she demonstrates blacksmithing techniques on her coal-fired forge.\nJuly 21\, 2017 – Turtle Medicine Garden Day\nTwo presentations about native plants and their uses\, based on research and work done on our Medicine Garden this year thanks to a grant from the St. Paul Garden Club.\nJuly 28\, 2017 – Pioneer and Dakota Game Day\nStaff will lead games played by Pioneer and Dakota children\, and a crafting activity.\nAugust 4\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Apple Varieties\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day. Two presentations and tastings. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nAugust 11\, 2017 – School House\nSchoolhouse program with “Ms. Lake.” Two presentation times TBA.\nAugust 18\, 2017 – Bees\nBell museum staff will have a table and honeybees from 1-4 pm.\nGibbs Farm will lead a candle dipping activity every hour.\nAugust 25\, 2017 – Archaeology\nSite interpreter Kassie Bradshaw-Kmitch will lead a presentation on the 1995 Soddy Archaeological dig. Visitors will be able to view artifacts from the dig.\n\n\nAdmission: $8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children ages 4-16. Free for RCHS members. \nEach topic will include a brief history and hands-on activity to take home. Topics will be listed on our website\, watch for more information.\nPrograms are open to all.\nFree parking in our Gibbs Farm lot.\nNote: Please schedule groups of more than 10 guests two weeks in advance.\nProgram\, take-home activity and tours included in admissions.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/farm-fridays-2017-08-04/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=:
ORGANIZER;CN="Ramsey County Historical Society":MAILTO:info@rchs.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170728T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170728T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20170127T000410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170127T000410Z
UID:10008458-1501236000-1501257600@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Farm Fridays 2017
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Fridays at Gibbs Farm to explore a craft\, garden or kitchen heritage topic\, focusing on the lives of the pioneers and of the Dakota people who lived and visited at Gibbs Farm. \nFridays\, 10:00 am-4:00 pm \n\nJune 9\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Pest Control and Maintenance\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day.\nTwo presentations about pests and maintenance. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nJune 16\, 2017 – Dakota Moons\nArtist and Site Interpreter Peggy Stern will prepare a demonstration and hands on art activity based on the Dakota Moons. Two presentation times.\nJune 23\, 2017 – Dakota Trade Day\nPresentation by staff in Bark lodge with the Gibbs Dakota Collection about Dakota trade followed by bracelet making activity. Quillwork and Beadmaking Demonstration with resident Dakota artist David Louis at 2:30 pm\, his presentation is on-going\, drop in when you like.\nJune 30\, 2017- Pioneer and Dakota Cooking \nDemonstrations of cooking on outdoor wood stove\, and over a campfire. Two demonstrations\, 11:00 am and 2:00 pm.\nJuly 7\, 2017 – Animal Day\nVisitors can take an animal tour in addition to Dakota and Farmhouse tours. Say hello to our Pigs\, Goats\, Sheep\, Chickens\, Geese and Ducks. Learn about farm animals in Pioneer times.\nJuly 14\, 2017 – Blacksmithing\nTerry Robertson is a retired dentist who has been participating in blacksmithing at Gibbs for over 40 years. There will be a chance for audience participation while she demonstrates blacksmithing techniques on her coal-fired forge.\nJuly 21\, 2017 – Turtle Medicine Garden Day\nTwo presentations about native plants and their uses\, based on research and work done on our Medicine Garden this year thanks to a grant from the St. Paul Garden Club.\nJuly 28\, 2017 – Pioneer and Dakota Game Day\nStaff will lead games played by Pioneer and Dakota children\, and a crafting activity.\nAugust 4\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Apple Varieties\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day. Two presentations and tastings. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nAugust 11\, 2017 – School House\nSchoolhouse program with “Ms. Lake.” Two presentation times TBA.\nAugust 18\, 2017 – Bees\nBell museum staff will have a table and honeybees from 1-4 pm.\nGibbs Farm will lead a candle dipping activity every hour.\nAugust 25\, 2017 – Archaeology\nSite interpreter Kassie Bradshaw-Kmitch will lead a presentation on the 1995 Soddy Archaeological dig. Visitors will be able to view artifacts from the dig.\n\n\nAdmission: $8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children ages 4-16. Free for RCHS members. \nEach topic will include a brief history and hands-on activity to take home. Topics will be listed on our website\, watch for more information.\nPrograms are open to all.\nFree parking in our Gibbs Farm lot.\nNote: Please schedule groups of more than 10 guests two weeks in advance.\nProgram\, take-home activity and tours included in admissions.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/farm-fridays-2017-07-28/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rchs.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/7-12-16-005-e1499715852266.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ramsey County Historical Society":MAILTO:info@rchs.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170721T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170721T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20170127T000410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170127T000410Z
UID:10008457-1500631200-1500652800@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Farm Fridays 2017
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Fridays at Gibbs Farm to explore a craft\, garden or kitchen heritage topic\, focusing on the lives of the pioneers and of the Dakota people who lived and visited at Gibbs Farm. \nFridays\, 10:00 am-4:00 pm \n\nJune 9\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Pest Control and Maintenance\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day.\nTwo presentations about pests and maintenance. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nJune 16\, 2017 – Dakota Moons\nArtist and Site Interpreter Peggy Stern will prepare a demonstration and hands on art activity based on the Dakota Moons. Two presentation times.\nJune 23\, 2017 – Dakota Trade Day\nPresentation by staff in Bark lodge with the Gibbs Dakota Collection about Dakota trade followed by bracelet making activity. Quillwork and Beadmaking Demonstration with resident Dakota artist David Louis at 2:30 pm\, his presentation is on-going\, drop in when you like.\nJune 30\, 2017- Pioneer and Dakota Cooking \nDemonstrations of cooking on outdoor wood stove\, and over a campfire. Two demonstrations\, 11:00 am and 2:00 pm.\nJuly 7\, 2017 – Animal Day\nVisitors can take an animal tour in addition to Dakota and Farmhouse tours. Say hello to our Pigs\, Goats\, Sheep\, Chickens\, Geese and Ducks. Learn about farm animals in Pioneer times.\nJuly 14\, 2017 – Blacksmithing\nTerry Robertson is a retired dentist who has been participating in blacksmithing at Gibbs for over 40 years. There will be a chance for audience participation while she demonstrates blacksmithing techniques on her coal-fired forge.\nJuly 21\, 2017 – Turtle Medicine Garden Day\nTwo presentations about native plants and their uses\, based on research and work done on our Medicine Garden this year thanks to a grant from the St. Paul Garden Club.\nJuly 28\, 2017 – Pioneer and Dakota Game Day\nStaff will lead games played by Pioneer and Dakota children\, and a crafting activity.\nAugust 4\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Apple Varieties\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day. Two presentations and tastings. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nAugust 11\, 2017 – School House\nSchoolhouse program with “Ms. Lake.” Two presentation times TBA.\nAugust 18\, 2017 – Bees\nBell museum staff will have a table and honeybees from 1-4 pm.\nGibbs Farm will lead a candle dipping activity every hour.\nAugust 25\, 2017 – Archaeology\nSite interpreter Kassie Bradshaw-Kmitch will lead a presentation on the 1995 Soddy Archaeological dig. Visitors will be able to view artifacts from the dig.\n\n\nAdmission: $8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children ages 4-16. Free for RCHS members. \nEach topic will include a brief history and hands-on activity to take home. Topics will be listed on our website\, watch for more information.\nPrograms are open to all.\nFree parking in our Gibbs Farm lot.\nNote: Please schedule groups of more than 10 guests two weeks in advance.\nProgram\, take-home activity and tours included in admissions.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/farm-fridays-2017-07-21/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rchs.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/GibbsSite_Gardens_DakotaMedicideGarden-14-e1499715537734.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ramsey County Historical Society":MAILTO:info@rchs.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170714T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170714T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20170127T000410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170127T000410Z
UID:10008456-1500026400-1500048000@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Farm Fridays 2017
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Fridays at Gibbs Farm to explore a craft\, garden or kitchen heritage topic\, focusing on the lives of the pioneers and of the Dakota people who lived and visited at Gibbs Farm. \nFridays\, 10:00 am-4:00 pm \n\nJune 9\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Pest Control and Maintenance\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day.\nTwo presentations about pests and maintenance. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nJune 16\, 2017 – Dakota Moons\nArtist and Site Interpreter Peggy Stern will prepare a demonstration and hands on art activity based on the Dakota Moons. Two presentation times.\nJune 23\, 2017 – Dakota Trade Day\nPresentation by staff in Bark lodge with the Gibbs Dakota Collection about Dakota trade followed by bracelet making activity. Quillwork and Beadmaking Demonstration with resident Dakota artist David Louis at 2:30 pm\, his presentation is on-going\, drop in when you like.\nJune 30\, 2017- Pioneer and Dakota Cooking \nDemonstrations of cooking on outdoor wood stove\, and over a campfire. Two demonstrations\, 11:00 am and 2:00 pm.\nJuly 7\, 2017 – Animal Day\nVisitors can take an animal tour in addition to Dakota and Farmhouse tours. Say hello to our Pigs\, Goats\, Sheep\, Chickens\, Geese and Ducks. Learn about farm animals in Pioneer times.\nJuly 14\, 2017 – Blacksmithing\nTerry Robertson is a retired dentist who has been participating in blacksmithing at Gibbs for over 40 years. There will be a chance for audience participation while she demonstrates blacksmithing techniques on her coal-fired forge.\nJuly 21\, 2017 – Turtle Medicine Garden Day\nTwo presentations about native plants and their uses\, based on research and work done on our Medicine Garden this year thanks to a grant from the St. Paul Garden Club.\nJuly 28\, 2017 – Pioneer and Dakota Game Day\nStaff will lead games played by Pioneer and Dakota children\, and a crafting activity.\nAugust 4\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Apple Varieties\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day. Two presentations and tastings. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nAugust 11\, 2017 – School House\nSchoolhouse program with “Ms. Lake.” Two presentation times TBA.\nAugust 18\, 2017 – Bees\nBell museum staff will have a table and honeybees from 1-4 pm.\nGibbs Farm will lead a candle dipping activity every hour.\nAugust 25\, 2017 – Archaeology\nSite interpreter Kassie Bradshaw-Kmitch will lead a presentation on the 1995 Soddy Archaeological dig. Visitors will be able to view artifacts from the dig.\n\n\nAdmission: $8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children ages 4-16. Free for RCHS members. \nEach topic will include a brief history and hands-on activity to take home. Topics will be listed on our website\, watch for more information.\nPrograms are open to all.\nFree parking in our Gibbs Farm lot.\nNote: Please schedule groups of more than 10 guests two weeks in advance.\nProgram\, take-home activity and tours included in admissions.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/farm-fridays-2017-07-14/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ramsey County Historical Society":MAILTO:info@rchs.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170707T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170707T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20170127T000410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170127T000410Z
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SUMMARY:Farm Fridays 2017
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Fridays at Gibbs Farm to explore a craft\, garden or kitchen heritage topic\, focusing on the lives of the pioneers and of the Dakota people who lived and visited at Gibbs Farm. \nFridays\, 10:00 am-4:00 pm \n\nJune 9\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Pest Control and Maintenance\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day.\nTwo presentations about pests and maintenance. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nJune 16\, 2017 – Dakota Moons\nArtist and Site Interpreter Peggy Stern will prepare a demonstration and hands on art activity based on the Dakota Moons. Two presentation times.\nJune 23\, 2017 – Dakota Trade Day\nPresentation by staff in Bark lodge with the Gibbs Dakota Collection about Dakota trade followed by bracelet making activity. Quillwork and Beadmaking Demonstration with resident Dakota artist David Louis at 2:30 pm\, his presentation is on-going\, drop in when you like.\nJune 30\, 2017- Pioneer and Dakota Cooking \nDemonstrations of cooking on outdoor wood stove\, and over a campfire. Two demonstrations\, 11:00 am and 2:00 pm.\nJuly 7\, 2017 – Animal Day\nVisitors can take an animal tour in addition to Dakota and Farmhouse tours. Say hello to our Pigs\, Goats\, Sheep\, Chickens\, Geese and Ducks. Learn about farm animals in Pioneer times.\nJuly 14\, 2017 – Blacksmithing\nTerry Robertson is a retired dentist who has been participating in blacksmithing at Gibbs for over 40 years. There will be a chance for audience participation while she demonstrates blacksmithing techniques on her coal-fired forge.\nJuly 21\, 2017 – Turtle Medicine Garden Day\nTwo presentations about native plants and their uses\, based on research and work done on our Medicine Garden this year thanks to a grant from the St. Paul Garden Club.\nJuly 28\, 2017 – Pioneer and Dakota Game Day\nStaff will lead games played by Pioneer and Dakota children\, and a crafting activity.\nAugust 4\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Apple Varieties\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day. Two presentations and tastings. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nAugust 11\, 2017 – School House\nSchoolhouse program with “Ms. Lake.” Two presentation times TBA.\nAugust 18\, 2017 – Bees\nBell museum staff will have a table and honeybees from 1-4 pm.\nGibbs Farm will lead a candle dipping activity every hour.\nAugust 25\, 2017 – Archaeology\nSite interpreter Kassie Bradshaw-Kmitch will lead a presentation on the 1995 Soddy Archaeological dig. Visitors will be able to view artifacts from the dig.\n\n\nAdmission: $8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children ages 4-16. Free for RCHS members. \nEach topic will include a brief history and hands-on activity to take home. Topics will be listed on our website\, watch for more information.\nPrograms are open to all.\nFree parking in our Gibbs Farm lot.\nNote: Please schedule groups of more than 10 guests two weeks in advance.\nProgram\, take-home activity and tours included in admissions.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/farm-fridays/2017-07-07/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rchs.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/GibbsDemos_Cooking-3-e1462994185509.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ramsey County Historical Society":MAILTO:info@rchs.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170630T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170630T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T192255
CREATED:20170127T000410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170127T000410Z
UID:10008454-1498816800-1498838400@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Farm Fridays 2017
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Fridays at Gibbs Farm to explore a craft\, garden or kitchen heritage topic\, focusing on the lives of the pioneers and of the Dakota people who lived and visited at Gibbs Farm. \nFridays\, 10:00 am-4:00 pm \n\nJune 9\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Pest Control and Maintenance\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day.\nTwo presentations about pests and maintenance. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nJune 16\, 2017 – Dakota Moons\nArtist and Site Interpreter Peggy Stern will prepare a demonstration and hands on art activity based on the Dakota Moons. Two presentation times.\nJune 23\, 2017 – Dakota Trade Day\nPresentation by staff in Bark lodge with the Gibbs Dakota Collection about Dakota trade followed by bracelet making activity. Quillwork and Beadmaking Demonstration with resident Dakota artist David Louis at 2:30 pm\, his presentation is on-going\, drop in when you like.\nJune 30\, 2017- Pioneer and Dakota Cooking \nDemonstrations of cooking on outdoor wood stove\, and over a campfire. Two demonstrations\, 11:00 am and 2:00 pm.\nJuly 7\, 2017 – Animal Day\nVisitors can take an animal tour in addition to Dakota and Farmhouse tours. Say hello to our Pigs\, Goats\, Sheep\, Chickens\, Geese and Ducks. Learn about farm animals in Pioneer times.\nJuly 14\, 2017 – Blacksmithing\nTerry Robertson is a retired dentist who has been participating in blacksmithing at Gibbs for over 40 years. There will be a chance for audience participation while she demonstrates blacksmithing techniques on her coal-fired forge.\nJuly 21\, 2017 – Turtle Medicine Garden Day\nTwo presentations about native plants and their uses\, based on research and work done on our Medicine Garden this year thanks to a grant from the St. Paul Garden Club.\nJuly 28\, 2017 – Pioneer and Dakota Game Day\nStaff will lead games played by Pioneer and Dakota children\, and a crafting activity.\nAugust 4\, 2017 – Orchard Day\, Apple Varieties\nGibbs Farm Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by volunteers all day. Two presentations and tastings. Staff will lead an apple craft for children.\nAugust 11\, 2017 – School House\nSchoolhouse program with “Ms. Lake.” Two presentation times TBA.\nAugust 18\, 2017 – Bees\nBell museum staff will have a table and honeybees from 1-4 pm.\nGibbs Farm will lead a candle dipping activity every hour.\nAugust 25\, 2017 – Archaeology\nSite interpreter Kassie Bradshaw-Kmitch will lead a presentation on the 1995 Soddy Archaeological dig. Visitors will be able to view artifacts from the dig.\n\n\nAdmission: $8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children ages 4-16. Free for RCHS members. \nEach topic will include a brief history and hands-on activity to take home. Topics will be listed on our website\, watch for more information.\nPrograms are open to all.\nFree parking in our Gibbs Farm lot.\nNote: Please schedule groups of more than 10 guests two weeks in advance.\nProgram\, take-home activity and tours included in admissions.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/farm-fridays/2017-06-30/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rchs.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/GibbsDemos_Cooking-3-e1462994185509.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ramsey County Historical Society":MAILTO:info@rchs.com
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