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SUMMARY:A Black Heart Unbroken
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nThe Washington County Historical Society is proud to present the short film “A Black\nHeart Unbroken.” This 14 minute thriller was shot on location at the Warden’s House Museum\nin Stillwater\, MN. Local filmmakers chose this historic setting for their macabre tale…A woman\non the run from her dark past finds refuge at a creepy inn filled with broken things\, run by a\nreclusive innkeeper with an unnatural desire to destroy what is not already broken. Now you\ncan be part of the audience where the film was made! \nPlease join us for a free screening of “A Black Heart Unbroken” on Saturday\, September\n26 at the Warden’s House Museum at 602 N. Main Street in Stillwater. Screenings will begin at\n7:00 and 8:00pm. Guests can enjoy popcorn and lemonade\, plus a tour of the museum. \nDirector/producer and actress Jennifer Prettyman\, producer/cinematographer and editor\nSean Q. King\, and actress Gwen Ruhoff will be there to discuss the movie and the film making\nprocess. Visual storytelling can inspire imagination and connect the world through the medium\nof motion pictures. Movies are an art form. \n“A Black Heart Unbroken” has been shown at several local film festivals\, including\nNorthstar Uncut\, Flix By Chix\, and Detroit Horror Con. It will also play in the Twin Cities at\nCrypticon in October. DVD’s of the film with plenty of extra outtakes will be for sale at the event\nfor $10. The Warden’s House Museum is happy to support the arts\, and we encourage the\ncommunity to make\, watch\, and love films. \nFor more information\, please contact Warden’s House director Heidi Heinze at\nheidi.heinze@wchsmn.org or call (651)439-5956.
URL:https://www.wchsmn.org/event/a-black-heart-unbroken/
LOCATION:Warden’s House Museum\, 602 Main Street North\, Stillwater\, MN\, 55082\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Trivia - History of Sports
DESCRIPTION:Washington County Historical Society is excited to announce a new monthly event coming to the Heritage Center – Tuesday Trivia! Hosted on the last Tuesday of every month at 6:00 pm\, WCHS challenges you to form your team and face off with others to put your historical knowledge to the test. Every month has a different theme and the first theme for the month of September is – History of Sports! Test your knowledge and see how much you know about sports in the United States & Minnesota. From football to soccer to wrestling\, we’ll cover it all!  \n  \nThis family friendly event is free to everyone and anyone who wants participate. For more information or questions contact Heritage Site Director\, Alexis Foster\, at 651-439-2298 or by email at alexis.foster@wchsmn.org.
URL:https://www.wchsmn.org/event/tuesday-trivia-100-years-of-music-1920s-2020s/
LOCATION:Washington County Heritage Center\, 1862 South Greeley St\, Stillwater\, MN\, 55082\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Heritage Center":MAILTO:emily.krawczewski@wchsmn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261002T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T160000
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SUMMARY:Nancy Goodman Estate Sale
DESCRIPTION:NANCY GOODMAN ESTATE SALE: \nOctober 2-4\, 10am  – 4pm \nWashington County Heritage Center\, 1862 Greeley St. S\, Stillwater \nFor one weekend only\, the Washington County Historical Society is hosting an estate from the Nancy & Bob Goodman estate. You will find books\, furniture\, records\, antiques and even more BOOKS! Come find your own hidden treasure! \n  \nQuestions? Contact the Washington County Historical Society at information@wchsmn.org or call 651-439-2298. 
URL:https://www.wchsmn.org/event/nancy-goodman-estate-sale/
LOCATION:Washington County Heritage Center\, 1862 South Greeley St\, Stillwater\, MN\, 55082\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Historical Society":MAILTO:information@wchsmn.org
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SUMMARY:Haunted History: Warden's House
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe Warden’s House Museum is excited to host the Twin Cities Paranormal Society (TCPS) for a presentation sharing their spookiest evidence from past ghost investigations including an investigation at the Warden’s House Museum. \n\nWhat showed up on their cameras and audio equipment? Is the Warden’s House Museum actually haunted? \n  \nFriday\, October 2\, 2026\n6:00pm presentation (Doors open at 5:30pm) – buy tickets here \n8:30pm presentation (Doors open at 8:00pm) – buy tickets here \n  \n\n\nAbout The Twin Cities Paranormal Society (TCPS) \nThe Twin Cities Paranormal Society is a not-for-profit organization serving the greater Twin Cities Metro area. We are dedicated to the research\, investigation\, documentation\, and education of the public regarding paranormal phenomenon. Our objective is to investigate and research claims of alleged haunted activity. All investigations are approached with an open mind and are conducted in a professional manner.
URL:https://www.wchsmn.org/event/afterlife24/
LOCATION:Warden’s House Museum\, 602 Main Street North\, Stillwater\, MN\, 55082\, United States
CATEGORIES:Warden's House Museum
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SUMMARY:Haunted History: Warden's House
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe Warden’s House Museum is excited to host the Twin Cities Paranormal Society (TCPS) for a presentation sharing their spookiest evidence from past ghost investigations including an investigation at the Warden’s House Museum. \n\nWhat showed up on their cameras and audio equipment? Is the Warden’s House Museum actually haunted? \n  \nSaturday\, October 3\, 2026\n6:00pm presentation (Doors open at 5:30pm) – buy tickets here \n8:30pm presentation (Doors open at 8:00pm) – buy tickets here \n  \n\n\nAbout The Twin Cities Paranormal Society (TCPS) \nThe Twin Cities Paranormal Society is a not-for-profit organization serving the greater Twin Cities Metro area. We are dedicated to the research\, investigation\, documentation\, and education of the public regarding paranormal phenomenon. Our objective is to investigate and research claims of alleged haunted activity. All investigations are approached with an open mind and are conducted in a professional manner.
URL:https://www.wchsmn.org/event/haunted-history-wardens-house/
LOCATION:Warden’s House Museum\, 602 Main Street North\, Stillwater\, MN\, 55082\, United States
CATEGORIES:Warden's House Museum
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SUMMARY:Flashlight Tours at the Warden's House Museum
DESCRIPTION:  \nCome and see the house and grounds after dark\, while you hear true tales of terror and tragedy from the Minnesota State Prison. Local legend says that the place is haunted…come and find out for yourself if you dare! \nTimes and Dates: \nFriday\, October 9 @ 6:00PM\, 6:45PM\, and 7:30PM \nSaturday\, October 10 @ 6:00PM\, 6:45PM\, and 7:30PM \nTours will last approximately one hour. \nTickets: \nTickets are $35 per person. \nBuy tickets for Friday\, October 9 at 6:00 PM \nBuy tickets for Friday\, October 9 at 6:45 PM \nBuy tickets for Friday\, October 9 at 7:30 PM \nBuy tickets for Friday\, October 10 at 6:00 PM \nBuy tickets for Friday\, October 10 at 6:45 PM \nBuy tickets for Friday\, October 10 at 7:30 PM \nPlease arrive approximately 10 minutes before the tour start time. After purchasing your ticket\, we will add your name to the guest list! Bring your ID to the event to claim your tickets. \nQuestions?  \nCall the Warden’s House at 651-439-5956 or email heidi.heinze@wchsmn.org
URL:https://www.wchsmn.org/event/flashlight25_18/
LOCATION:Warden’s House Museum\, 602 Main Street North\, Stillwater\, MN\, 55082\, United States
CATEGORIES:Warden's House Museum
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SUMMARY:Flashlight Tours at the Warden's House Museum
DESCRIPTION:  \nCome and see the house and grounds after dark\, while you hear true tales of terror and tragedy from the Minnesota State Prison. Local legend says that the place is haunted…come and find out for yourself if you dare! \nTimes and Dates: \nFriday\, October 9 @ 6:00PM\, 6:45PM\, and 7:30PM \nSaturday\, October 10 @ 6:00PM\, 6:45PM\, and 7:30PM \nTours will last approximately one hour. \nTickets: \nTickets are $35 per person. \nBuy tickets for Friday\, October 9 at 6:00 PM \nBuy tickets for Friday\, October 9 at 6:45 PM \nBuy tickets for Friday\, October 9 at 7:30 PM \nBuy tickets for Friday\, October 10 at 6:00 PM \nBuy tickets for Friday\, October 10 at 6:45 PM \nBuy tickets for Friday\, October 10 at 7:30 PM \nPlease arrive approximately 10 minutes before the tour start time. After purchasing your ticket\, we will add your name to the guest list! Bring your ID to the event to claim your tickets. \nQuestions?  \nCall the Warden’s House at 651-439-5956 or email heidi.heinze@wchsmn.org
URL:https://www.wchsmn.org/event/flashlight-tours-at-the-wardens-house-museum/
LOCATION:Warden’s House Museum\, 602 Main Street North\, Stillwater\, MN\, 55082\, United States
CATEGORIES:Warden's House Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T160000
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SUMMARY:5th Anniversary of the Washington County Heritage Center
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy FREE ADMISSION on October 16th as we celebrate the Washington County Heritage Center’s 5th anniversary. Help us celebrate five years of exhibits and Washington County history from 10am – 4pm.  \n  \nFor questions\, call the Heritage Center at 651-439-2298 or email the Heritage Site Manager\, Alexis Foster at alexis.foster@wchsmn.org.
URL:https://www.wchsmn.org/event/5th-anniversary-of-the-washington-county-heritage-center/
LOCATION:Washington County Heritage Center\, 1862 South Greeley St\, Stillwater\, MN\, 55082\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Historical Society":MAILTO:information@wchsmn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T193000
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Trivia - Myths & Legends
DESCRIPTION:Washington County Historical Society is excited to announce a new monthly event coming to the Heritage Center – Tuesday Trivia! Hosted on the last Tuesday of every month at 6:00 pm\, WCHS challenges you to form your team and face off with others to put your historical knowledge to the test. Every month has a different theme and the first theme for the month of October is – Myths & Legends! From local ghosts in the Warden’s House to Minnesota cryptids and legends such as Paul Bunyan and Dogman – test your knowledge at Tuesday Trivia. This will be the last Tuesday Trivia of the year – so join us for this fun and free event! \n  \nThis family friendly event is free to everyone and anyone who wants participate. For more information or questions contact Heritage Site Director\, Alexis Foster\, at 651-439-2298 or by email at alexis.foster@wchsmn.org.
URL:https://www.wchsmn.org/event/tuesday-trivia-myths-legends/
LOCATION:Washington County Heritage Center\, 1862 South Greeley St\, Stillwater\, MN\, 55082\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Heritage Center":MAILTO:emily.krawczewski@wchsmn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T190000
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SUMMARY:Death\, Victorians\, and Spiritualism
DESCRIPTION:Death\, spirits\, seances\, and morning rituals became a large part of life for many on both side of the Atlantic in the 19th century. Come discover all about Victorian beliefs\, rituals\, spirits\, and even death photography. Researched and presented by volunteer Elsie in this wonderfully spooky 19th century house!  \nFriday\, October 30th – 6:00 pm \nFREE Event \nWarden’s House Museum \n602 Main St. N Stillwater\, MN \nFor questions or inquires\, contact Warden’s House Museum Director Heidi Heinze at 651-439-5956 or by email at heidi.heinze@wchsmn.org. 
URL:https://www.wchsmn.org/event/death-victorians-and-spiritualism/
LOCATION:Warden’s House Museum\, 602 Main Street North\, Stillwater\, MN\, 55082\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington County Historical Society":MAILTO:information@wchsmn.org
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SUMMARY:Jigsaw Puzzle Competition
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready for a challenge? Come be a part of Stillwater Public Library’s and Washington County Historical Society’s Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament! Teams of 2 to 4 people compete to finish a 504-piece puzzle in the least amount of time. The event is Saturday\, November 7\, 2026 from 10:30 am – 12:30pm. Competition is located at Margaret Rivers A&B rooms in the Stillwater Public Library.  \nFor this competition we will be using puzzles from Washington County Historical Society’s new line of puzzles. \nRegistration Guide: \n\nForm a team of 2 to 4 players. Each team must have at least 2 people.\nRegister online\, stop by\, or call Stillwater Public Library at (651) 275-4338 to register with a staff person.\nSpace is limited to 10 teams so register early. You may register your team on the day of the contest if space allows.\nOne person registers the entire team using first and last name\, email\, and phone; include the number of people who will be on your team.\nIf you need to cancel your registration\, please contact us at (651) 275-4338 with as much notice as possible so that we can add a team from the waitlist.\nOn the day of the event\, please arrive 15 minutes early to sign in and get any last-minute instructions.
URL:https://www.wchsmn.org/event/jigsaw-puzzle-competition/
LOCATION:Stillwater Public Library\, 224 3rd St. N\, Stillwater\, MN\, 55082\, United States
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