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SUMMARY:Member Drive Cash Prize Drawing
DESCRIPTION:We’re holding our May Member Drive cash prize drawing on June 2nd! If you joined as a new member\, renewed at a higher level\, or upgraded to autopay (online only) in May 2025\, you are eligible to enter the drawing for a $500 cash prize! \nYou do not need to be present to win\, but we will be spinning the golden raffle wheel\, announcing a winner\, and celebrating with Bloedows donuts\, lemonade\, and a behind-the-scenes tour for members. Get to know the organization where you just renewed or joined! We’d love to get to meet you. \nGet a membership by calling 507-454-2723 ext. 0\, stopping in at Winona County History Center\, or signing up online at winonahistory.org/membership. All autopay options are available online only.
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/member-drive-cash-prize-drawing/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Events,Tours
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SUMMARY:May Membership Mondays
DESCRIPTION:We’re inviting you to May Membership Mondays! Join the Member Drive for Winona County Historical Society during Minnesota Museums Month (May). Swing into the History Center and sign up or renew your membership. Then join us for a cup of coffee and a Bloedow’s treat! Stop by May 5th\, 12th and 19th from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. \nAnyone who becomes a new member\, renews at a higher level\, or upgrades to autopay will be automatically entered to win a cash prize! It’s a win-win—become part of our community and you could walk away with $500. \nIf you can’t make it to a Membership Monday\, you can also purchase a membership any time in May by calling 507-454-2723 ext. 0\, visiting the History Center Info Desk\, or signing up online at winonahistory.org/membership. \nDeadline: May 31st\nCash Prize Winner Announced June 2nd
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/may-membership-mondays/2025-05-19/
LOCATION:Winona County History Center\, 160 Johnson Street\, Winona\, MN\, 55987
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SUMMARY:May Membership Mondays
DESCRIPTION:We’re inviting you to May Membership Mondays! Join the Member Drive for Winona County Historical Society during Minnesota Museums Month (May). Swing into the History Center and sign up or renew your membership. Then join us for a cup of coffee and a Bloedow’s treat! Stop by May 5th\, 12th and 19th from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. \nAnyone who becomes a new member\, renews at a higher level\, or upgrades to autopay will be automatically entered to win a cash prize! It’s a win-win—become part of our community and you could walk away with $500. \nIf you can’t make it to a Membership Monday\, you can also purchase a membership any time in May by calling 507-454-2723 ext. 0\, visiting the History Center Info Desk\, or signing up online at winonahistory.org/membership. \nDeadline: May 31st\nCash Prize Winner Announced June 2nd
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/may-membership-mondays/2025-05-12/
LOCATION:Winona County History Center\, 160 Johnson Street\, Winona\, MN\, 55987
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SUMMARY:May Membership Mondays
DESCRIPTION:We’re inviting you to May Membership Mondays! Join the Member Drive for Winona County Historical Society during Minnesota Museums Month (May). Swing into the History Center and sign up or renew your membership. Then join us for a cup of coffee and a Bloedow’s treat! Stop by May 5th\, 12th and 19th from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. \nAnyone who becomes a new member\, renews at a higher level\, or upgrades to autopay will be automatically entered to win a cash prize! It’s a win-win—become part of our community and you could walk away with $500. \nIf you can’t make it to a Membership Monday\, you can also purchase a membership any time in May by calling 507-454-2723 ext. 0\, visiting the History Center Info Desk\, or signing up online at winonahistory.org/membership. \nDeadline: May 31st\nCash Prize Winner Announced June 2nd
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/may-membership-mondays/2025-05-05/
LOCATION:Winona County History Center\, 160 Johnson Street\, Winona\, MN\, 55987
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SUMMARY:Tracing Early African American Legacies in Minnesota
DESCRIPTION:Genealogist Mica L. Anders presents Local History Talk: Tracing Early African American Legacies in Minnesota at the Winona County Historical Society. Learn about black local history from the Minnesota Territory years to the 1880s after the region became a state. This presentation brings to life the stories of communities and individuals who contributed to the Minnesota’s early development as homesteaders\, barbers\, shop owners\, Civil War veterans. \nThis program is open to the public and light refreshments will be served. Any free-will offerings will benefit the WCHS and Residents Organizing Against Racism.
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/african-american-legacies-in-minnesota/
LOCATION:MN
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SUMMARY:Vintage Valentines
DESCRIPTION:For this Museum Makers Class\, stop in the History Center between 3 – 6 p.m. to create up to three vintage valentines! All supplies are included and class leaders will provide ideas\, inspiration\, and some history of valentines. \nValentine cards evolved from handwritten notes in the 15th century to ornate\, mass-produced creations in the Victorian era\, fueled by postal reforms and printing advances. Esther A. Howland become the “Mother of the American Valentine” for her 1840s commercial success in the U.S. with elaborate\, laced designs. \nThis drop-in style class is $5 for members and $8 for the public. You can pay upon arrival. Groups are welcome\, please give us a heads-up by calling 507-454- 2723 ext. 0 or 3. Open for all ages\, but best for those 6 and older.  Adults must accompany children. \n 
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/museum-makers-class-vintage-valentines/2025-02-02/
LOCATION:Winona County History Center\, 160 Johnson Street\, Winona\, MN\, 55987
CATEGORIES:Education Opportunities,Programs
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SUMMARY:Winona Walking Tour: Winona's Red Light Disctrict
DESCRIPTION:Register in advance for an upcoming Winona Walking Tour! Submit your name\, phone\, email\, and which tour(s) you plan to go on. Pay at the tickets desk when you check in on tour day. Fees are $10 public or $6 WCHS members\, per person\, per tour. All tours start and end at the Winona County History Center\, are 60 minutes\, include a bottle of water\, and $1 off museum admission if you also want to explore the museum too.
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/winona-walking-tour-redlight/
LOCATION:Winona County History Center\, 160 Johnson Street\, Winona\, MN\, 55987
CATEGORIES:Education Opportunities,Tours
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