Breakfast Club

Join our new Executive Director, Amy Degerstrom, as she discusses over 20 years of experience in the museum field, and what led her to her new role. She will also spend some time reflecting on the museum's past, as we are celebrating 40 years in this building in 2024! What has changed? What does she […]

Join local writer, advocate, and educator Patty Wetterling, as she discusses her new book Dear Jacob: A Mother's Journey of Hope. Patty will discuss the writing process, what inspired her to bring the book to fruition, and her path to finding hope.* *Online registration required. To register online, go to the following:  https://stearns-museum.company.site/Members-Breakfast-Club-Patty-Wetterling-p623448761

Liz Fiedler is the "Keeper of the Flame" on her Stearns County Century Farm, with her daughters being the 6th generation to live and actively farm there on the same land that has been in the Fiedler family since 1888.  She and her late husband purchased the property in 2016 and established their business Sunny Mary Meadow […]

Join Marla Waseka, owner and designer for Graceful Spaces and MoXie Ladies, to learn about her work to preserve and repurpose materials in building renovations.  Event is free for members, […]

Christopher P. Lehman, St. Cloud State University Professor and member of the Stearns History Museum Board of Directors, has released a brand new book! In it, he uncovers the history […]

Join members of the St. Cloud Municipal Band as they talk about the group’s long history, dating all the way back to the Civil War. Local talent, from college students to those who’ve been playing for 50 years, still play to enrich the lives of our community.

oin Community Outreach Coordinator, Chaplain, and Celebrant for Williams Dingmann Funeral Homes, James Neppl, as he briefly explores the history of the funeral business and the important meaning of ritual at the end of life.

Join us to learn about the Car Shops of Waite Park, where 100,000 boxcars and hundreds of cabooses were built for the Great Northern Railway between 1901 and 1986. Expert Ray Schouviller will share historic photos of the shops, share its history, and talk about why it shut down in the 1980s. Event is FREE […]