Snacktime Crafts is $10 for a magic water, a whimsy waffle, and a craft.
Join us on October 31st for our weekly Snacktime Crafts event! We invite daycares to get their Snacktime Crafts as a To Go Kit for 5 to 40 children by calling ahead.
Alexandria Art
Rural Schools Exhibit Open House & Reception
Let’s go back to school! The Douglas County Historical Society has been hard at work getting the first floor of the Knute Nelson House ready for visitors. We’re pleased to invite you to an open house and reception for our new photography exhibit, “Rural Schools in Douglas County,” which showcases photographs of rural schoolhouses and students from the DCHS collection. Our open house takes place Thursday, October 24, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at DCHS (1219 Nokomis St. in Alexandria), with staff remarks at 5:30 p.m. This event is free and open to the public.
Christmas Card Class
This year send beautiful hand made Christmas cards BEFORE New Years!
Join us for a fun and creative card making session. Your entry fee includes all materials and hands on instruction for 12 unique Christmas Cards with envelopes.
You also get a $5 voucher for the Cafe, so you can get yourself a snack or a fancy drink to enjoy.
This class has sold out in the past, so sign up early!
Highland Cow Canvas Painting Class
Looking for a Paint and Sip night that is a little different? Join our ever popular Tammy Justin for a cowlicking night of creativity, friendship and bonding!
Create your own take on this beautiful Highland Cow Painting on an 11×17 canvas. All supplies and step by step instruction are provided. You also get a voucher for the Cafe, so you can choose your favorite snack or fancy drink to enjoy. Gluten Free and Vegan options are available!
Canvas classes are some of our most popular options, so make sure you reserve your seat early!
Do you need accommodation? Let us know so we can work with you to make sure this class is fully accessible to you!
Christmas Card Class
This year send beautiful hand made Christmas cards BEFORE New Years!
Join us for a fun and creative card making session. Your entry fee includes all materials and hands on instruction for 12 unique Christmas Cards with envelopes.
You also get a $5 voucher for the Cafe, so you can get yourself a snack or a fancy drink to enjoy.
This class has sold out in the past, so sign up early!
Christmas Card Class
This year send beautiful hand made Christmas cards BEFORE New Years!
Join us for a fun and creative card making session. Your entry fee includes all materials and hands on instruction for 12 unique Christmas Cards with envelopes.
You also get a $5 voucher for the Cafe, so you can get yourself a snack or a fancy drink to enjoy.
This class has sold out in the past, so sign up early!
