Explore the history of Saint Paul's Winter Carnival! Winter Carnival Exhibition RCHS' Exhibit Gallery First Floor, North End of the Landmark Center Featuring artifacts, costumes, documents, photographs and history of Saint Paul's world-famous Winter Carnival, our annual Winter Carnival Exhibition is created new every year. Only up for a short, don't miss this chance to […]
Join the Gibbs Farm staff as we celebrate Winter Carnival at Kids' Day! Saint Paul Winter Carnival Kids Day Saturday, January 30, 2016 2:00-6:00 pm Landmark Center Join us in the Cortile of the Landmark Center to celebrate Kids' Day during the Winter Carnival. Gibbs Farm staff will be there with fun make-it-take-it crafts for […]
Request for Proposals – Videographers Ramsey County Historical Society February 8, 2016 The Ramsey County Historical Society (RCHS) is seeking a video team (depending on a successful grant outcome) to create a set of four 8-minute video episodes, and a compilation video of those 4 short videos into a program for distribution on social media, […]
Join us at Como Park for the 2016 Minnesota Parent Camp Fair! Gibbs Farm at the Camp Fair Your chance to meet with dozens of day camp providers, including the Gibbs Farm, to learn, ask questions, and explore the opportunities for your children to be involved in camp activities this summer. This 10th annual Camp […]
Gibbs Farm at the 2016 Volunteer Expo Learn about the many opportunities to volunteer at the Gibbs Farm for our 2016 season at the Volunteer Expo. Held at the Mall of America by Hands On Twin Cities, the Volunteer Expo is a great to get connected to not only the Gibbs Farm, but also to […]
The Winter 2016 issue of Ramsey County History magazine is now released. Ramsey County History Magazine, Vol. 50, #4 The West Publishing Company Buildings and Ramsey County’s Adult Detention Center Author: Paul D. Nelson Creative Destruction in the Midway Author: John W. Diers The Sullwold Saga Author: William Beyer, FAIA The Slaveholders of Payne-Phalen Author: […]
Custom House: Restoring a St. Paul Landmark in Lowertown Book Presentations with Author James A. Stolpestad At the George Latimer Central Library, April 17 And Landmark Literati at the Landmark Center, April 21 George Latimer Central Library Sunday, April 17, 2016 2:00 pm 90 W 4th Street, Saint Paul Andy Boss Community Room 651-266-7000 First […]
Custom House: Restoring a St. Paul Landmark in Lowertown Book Presentation with Author James A. Stolpestad George Latimer Central Library Sunday, April 17, 2016 2:00 pm 90 W 4th Street, Saint Paul Andy Boss Community Room 651-266-7000 First it was the Post Office, an architectural Art Deco gem, and then it became the Custom House. […]
Help RCHS Save Lives: The HIV/AIDS Oral History Project RCHS is collecting oral histories to save lives. We are documenting the appalling gap between identifying HIV/AIDS as a health crisis and the full-scale response required to develop effective treatments, a delay that allowed the deaths of thousands. A total of 35 oral histories are being […]
The Spring 2016 issue of Ramsey County History magazine is now released. Ramsey County History Magazine, Vol. 51, #1 "Brighter and Better for Every Person": Building the New Salvation Army Rescue Home Author: Kim Heikkla Minnesota's German Forty-eighter. Albert Wolff: Brilliant Career, Tragic Death Author: LaVern J. Rippley Carl Florin, Ray Floren, and Eleven Houses […]
The Gibbs Farm has fun, hands-on programming for you and your family this summer! Gibbs Farm Opening Weekend Memorial Day Weekend May 28, 10:00 am-4:00 pm May 29, 10:00 am-4:00 pm Our 2016 Season begins Saturday, May 28 at 10:00 am and runs through Sunday, October 30, at 4:00 pm. The Gibbs Farm is open Saturdays […]
Bring the entire family to help Gibbs Farm get ready for the summer! Gibbs Farm Family Volunteer Day Sunday, June 5, 2016 11:00 - 2:00 Gibbs Farm's annual Family Volunteer Day is a way to learn more about how the Farm works, and help us get ready for summer day camps and visitors. You'll be […]
