adminBISMARCK, N.D. – Toddlers and preschoolers are invited to the free interactive learning series “Little Kids, Big World” at the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum in Bismarck. These interactive 30-minute programs introduce children to North Dakota’s fascinating history. Children and their accompanying adult(s) are asked to meet at the west entrance information desk.
Feb. 3 Chinese New Year: Year of the Dragon, 10 and 11 a.m. Chinese New Year is celebrated in February, and 2024 is the year of the dragon. Listen to a story about Chinese New Year and build a paper chain dragon to take home.
Feb. 13 We Love the Museum, 10 a.m. Valentine’s Day is a great way to celebrate the things we love. Share your favorite State Museum exhibits with the group, hear a story about Valentine’s Day, and make a valentine for someone you love.
Feb. 17 We Love the Museum, 10 and 11 a.m. Valentine’s Day is a great way to celebrate the things we love. Share your favorite State Museum exhibits with the group, hear a story about Valentine’s Day, and make a valentine for someone you love.
Feb. 24 Homesteading Houses, 10 and 11 a.m. Homesteaders settled most of the prairies of North Dakota by 1918. View the original homestead on exhibit in the State Museum, and imagine what it would be like to live in a one-room house. Build your own homestead cabin from graham crackers.
Feb. 27 Homesteading Houses, 10 a.m. Homesteaders settled most of the prairies of North Dakota by 1918. View the original homestead on exhibit at the State Museum, and imagine what it would be like to live in a one-room house. Build your own homestead cabin from graham crackers.
For more information, contact Laura Forde at 701.328.2792. The ND Heritage Center & State Museum is open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., and Saturday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Find upcoming State Historical Society events at history.nd.gov/events.
