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SUMMARY:Ice Cream Shop Floats Special
DESCRIPTION:May is Minnesota Museums Month! To celebrate\, the Lyon County Museum is running a special on Schwan’s ice cream floats on May 9 and May 23. \nOn Thursday\, May 9 and Thursday\, May 23 from 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm\, Schwans’ root beer or orange floats are $1.00 each in the the museum’s ice cream shop.
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/ice-cream-shop-floats-special/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190413T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190413T113000
DTSTAMP:20190131T170230Z
CREATED:20190131T170230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190131T170230Z
UID:1535-1555151400-1555155000@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: From Here to There\, Grades 4-6
DESCRIPTION:From Here to There:\nThe United States Post Office (USPO) was created on July 26\, 1775\, by decree of the Second Continental Congress. It was an innovative way to stay in touch with friends and family that lived far away from you. Fascinating photos and stories tell the story of a simple letter in the mail system 100 years ago. Participants will create their own special design for the Museum Post Office. \nTime Travelers Program\, Grades 4-6\nFree\nSign up is recommended by calling 537-6580 or email director@lyoncomuseum.org the Friday before the class.\nParents and family members can join in on the fun!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-from-here-to-there-grades-4-6/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190413T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190413T113000
DTSTAMP:20190131T170055Z
CREATED:20190131T170055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190131T170055Z
UID:1532-1555151400-1555155000@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: From Here to There\, Grades 1-3
DESCRIPTION:From Here to There:\nThe United States Post Office (USPO) was created on July 26\, 1775\, by decree of the Second Continental Congress. It was an innovative way to stay in touch with friends and family that lived far away from you. Fascinating photos and stories tell the story of a simple letter in the mail system 100 years ago. Participants will create their own special design for the Museum Post Office. \nTime Travelers Program\, Grades 1-3\nFree\nSign up is recommended by calling 537-6580 or email director@lyoncomuseum.org the Friday before the class.\nParents and family members can join in on the fun!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-from-here-to-there-grades-1-3/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lyoncomuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/old-letter-stamp-old-paper-24310499.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190323T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190323T140000
DTSTAMP:20190318T155307Z
CREATED:20190131T165857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190318T155307Z
UID:1530-1553344200-1553349600@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: March Comes in Like a Lion! Grades 4-6
DESCRIPTION:March Comes in Like A Lion!\nWeather predictions help us plan trips\, what to wear outside\, and when to plant crops and gardens. Understanding weather patterns was important for families in keeping them safe and making good decisions about being outside. And\, we will be planning for spring! \nTime Travelers Program\, Grades 4-6\nFree\nSign up is recommended by calling 537-6580 or email director@lyoncomuseum.org the Friday before the class.\nParents and family members can join in on the fun!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-march-comes-in-like-a-lion-grades-4-6/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lyoncomuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Breaking-the-Prairie-Sod.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190323T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190323T113000
DTSTAMP:20190318T155353Z
CREATED:20190131T165631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190318T155353Z
UID:1527-1553337000-1553340600@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: March Comes in Like a Lion! Grades 1-3
DESCRIPTION:March Comes in Like A Lion!\nWeather predictions help us plan trips\, what to wear outside\, and when to plant crops and gardens. Understanding weather patterns was important for families in keeping them safe and making good decisions about being outside. And\, we will be planning for spring! \nTime Travelers Program\, Grades 1-3\nFree\nSign up is recommended by calling 537-6580 or email director@lyoncomuseum.org the Friday before the class.\nParents and family members can join in on the fun!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-march-comes-in-like-a-lion-grades-1-3/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lyoncomuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Breaking-the-Prairie-Sod.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190209T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190209T140000
DTSTAMP:20190128T205440Z
CREATED:20190128T205440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190128T205440Z
UID:1520-1549715400-1549720800@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: The Art of Storytelling\, Grades 4-6
DESCRIPTION:The Art of Storytelling:\nWinters can be long and dark so games and storytelling helped passed the time for families. Participants will make games and learn the art of storytelling-all without any help from electricity! \nTime Travelers Program\, Grades 4-6\nFree\nSign up is recommended by calling 537-6580 or email director@lyoncomuseum.org the Friday before the class.\nParents and family members can join in on the fun!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-the-art-of-storytelling-grades-4-6/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190209T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190209T113000
DTSTAMP:20190128T205329Z
CREATED:20190128T205329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190128T205329Z
UID:1517-1549708200-1549711800@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: The Art of Storytelling\, Grades 1-3
DESCRIPTION:The Art of Storytelling:\nWinters can be long and dark so games and storytelling helped passed the time for families. Participants will make games and learn the art of storytelling-all without any help from electricity! \nTime Travelers Program\, Grades 1-3\nFree\nSign up is recommended by calling 537-6580 or email director@lyoncomuseum.org the Friday before the class.\nParents and family members can join in on the fun!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-the-art-of-storytelling-grades-1-3/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190112T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190112T150000
DTSTAMP:20181217T202635Z
CREATED:20181217T202635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181217T202635Z
UID:1458-1547301600-1547305200@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:What the Railroads Brought to the High Plains
DESCRIPTION:What the Railroads Brought to the High Plains \nThis program will cover the chronology and highlights of the development of the railroad system in the High Plains of Minnesota and the Dakotas. Emphasis will be the various types of rail transport that were utilized to develop the diverse regions and economies of the region. \nThis presentation will be conducted by Rick Mills.  Rick Mills of Hermosa is a fifth generation resident of the Black Hills region in western South Dakota\, and a lifelong railroad enthusiast. He currently serves as the Director of the South Dakota State Railroad Museum in Hill City\, a position he has held since the Museum’s opening in 2010. \nMills wrote and published his first book on railroad history in 1985 while a freshman at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology\, and has since authored five books on regional railroad history\, co-authored or edited six other books\, and produced articles\, scripts\, and photo essays for history publications and video productions. \nHe has been involved with programming for South Dakota Public Broadcasting\, the History Channel\, and the Discovery Channel\, and is a presenter for the South Dakota Humanities Council Speakers Bureau.
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/what-the-railroads-brought-to-the-high-plains/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190112T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190112T113000
DTSTAMP:20181217T202334Z
CREATED:20181217T202334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181217T202334Z
UID:1454-1547289000-1547292600@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: All Aboard! Grades 1-6
DESCRIPTION:Time Travelers: All Aboard!  Grades 1-6 \n10:30 AM – 11:30 AM \nNote: Both age groups will be combined this month for the Time Travelers program \nI Saw a Train: What They Do and Where Do They Go? \nThis program will cover the operations of the railroad system in the High Plains of Minnesota and the Dakotas – geared for children. The what and the where of trains… emphasis will be the various types of rail transport which impact our lives on a daily basis. \nThe program will be conducted by Rick Mills.  Rick Mills of Hermosa is a fifth generation resident of the Black Hills region in western South Dakota\, and a lifelong railroad enthusiast. He currently serves as the Director of the South Dakota State Railroad Museum in Hill City\, a position he has held since the Museum’s opening in 2010.
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-all-aboard-grades-1-6/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181222T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181222T140000
DTSTAMP:20181205T194124Z
CREATED:20181205T194124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181205T194124Z
UID:1436-1545481800-1545487200@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: Elf on a Shelf\, Grades 4-6
DESCRIPTION:December 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, 2018              Elf on a Shelf \nJoin the search for the Elf! There are lots of nooks and crannies in the museum for a mischievous Elf to hide\, so everyone will need to come back every Saturday to find his new hiding place!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-elf-on-a-shelf-grades-4-6-4/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181222T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181222T113000
DTSTAMP:20181205T194017Z
CREATED:20181205T194017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181205T194017Z
UID:1434-1545474600-1545478200@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: Elf on a Shelf\, Grades 1-3
DESCRIPTION:December 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, 2018              Elf on a Shelf \nJoin the search for the Elf! There are lots of nooks and crannies in the museum for a mischievous Elf to hide\, so everyone will need to come back every Saturday to find his new hiding place!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-elf-on-a-shelf-grades-1-3-3/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lyoncomuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Elf-398x450.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181215T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181215T140000
DTSTAMP:20181205T193912Z
CREATED:20181205T193912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181205T193912Z
UID:1432-1544877000-1544882400@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: Elf on a Shelf\, Grades 4-6
DESCRIPTION:December 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, 2018              Elf on a Shelf \n Join the search for the Elf! There are lots of nooks and crannies in the museum for a mischievous Elf to hide\, so everyone will need to come back every Saturday to find his new hiding place!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-elf-on-a-shelf-grades-4-6-3/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lyoncomuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Elf-398x450.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181215T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181215T113000
DTSTAMP:20181205T193817Z
CREATED:20181205T193817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181205T193817Z
UID:1430-1544869800-1544873400@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: Elf on a Shelf\, Grades 1-3
DESCRIPTION:December 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, 2018              Elf on a Shelf \nJoin the search for the Elf! There are lots of nooks and crannies in the museum for a mischievous Elf to hide\, so everyone will need to come back every Saturday to find his new hiding place!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-elf-on-a-shelf-grades-1-3-2/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lyoncomuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Elf-398x450.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181208T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181208T140000
DTSTAMP:20181205T193636Z
CREATED:20181205T193636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181205T193636Z
UID:1428-1544272200-1544277600@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: Elf on a Shelf\, Grades 4-6
DESCRIPTION:December 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, 2018              Elf on a Shelf \nJoin the search for the Elf! There are lots of nooks and crannies in the museum for a mischievous Elf to hide\, so everyone will need to come back every Saturday to find his new hiding place!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-elf-on-a-shelf-grades-4-6-2/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lyoncomuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Elf-398x450.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181208T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181208T113000
DTSTAMP:20181205T193541Z
CREATED:20181205T193541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181205T193541Z
UID:1426-1544265000-1544268600@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: Elf on a Shelf\, Grades 1-3
DESCRIPTION:December 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, 2018              Elf on a Shelf \nJoin the search for the Elf! There are lots of nooks and crannies in the museum for a mischievous Elf to hide\, so everyone will need to come back every Saturday to find his new hiding place!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-elf-on-a-shelf-grades-1-3/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lyoncomuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Elf-398x450.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181202T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181202T160000
DTSTAMP:20181106T211556Z
CREATED:20181106T211556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181106T211556Z
UID:1408-1543755600-1543766400@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Home Tour
DESCRIPTION:The Holiday Home Tour is a fundraiser for the Lyon County Historical Society and is Sunday\, December 2\, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.\, tickets $20/each. \nThe tour can be done in any order. The ticket book includes a description of each home and the museum’s Heritage Room exhibit along with a map. \nThe Lyon County Museum will be open from Noon – 4:00 p.m. on the day of the tour for cookies and refreshments. The museum is decked out for the holidays. Check out the annual Christmas Tree Walk\, Heritage Room holiday exhibit\, and Department 56 village. \nWe thank the homeowners who opened their homes and make this event possible:\nKen and Jan Noyes\nJim and Ann Carrow\nJoseph and Victoria Cieslewski \nFor more information\, please contact Jennifer at the Lyon County Museum by calling 507-537-6580 or email director@lyoncomuseum.org
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/holiday-home-tour/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lyoncomuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Picture1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181201T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181201T140000
DTSTAMP:20181205T193347Z
CREATED:20181205T193347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181205T193347Z
UID:1423-1543667400-1543672800@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: Elf on a Shelf\, Grades 4-6
DESCRIPTION:December 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, 2018              Elf on a Shelf \nJoin the search for the Elf! There are lots of nooks and crannies in the museum for a mischievous Elf to hide\, so everyone will need to come back every Saturday to find his new hiding place!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-elf-on-a-shelf-grades-4-6/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lyoncomuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Elf-398x450.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181201T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181201T113000
DTSTAMP:20181205T193423Z
CREATED:20181205T193231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181205T193423Z
UID:1420-1543660200-1543663800@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: Elf on a Shelf\, Grades 1-3
DESCRIPTION:December 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, 2018              Elf on a Shelf \nJoin the search for the Elf! There are lots of nooks and crannies in the museum for a mischievous Elf to hide\, so everyone will need to come back every Saturday to find his new hiding place!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-elf-on-the-shelf-grades-1-3/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lyoncomuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Elf-398x450.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181231T170000
DTSTAMP:20181008T163438Z
CREATED:20181008T163048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181008T163438Z
UID:1378-1542448800-1546275600@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:The 6th Annual Indoor Christmas Tree Walk
DESCRIPTION:The 6th Annual Indoor Christmas Tree Walk opens at the Lyon County Museum on Saturday\, November 17. The trees stay lit until New Year’s Eve. \nView decorated trees by non-profit organizations\, businesses\, and service organizations. \nTo vote for your favorite(s)\, place money in a box located by each tree. The top 3 organizations/businesses with the most money in their boxes will win the 2018 tree walk. They will receive Marshall Chamber dollars. \nAll proceeds from the boxes will go to benefit the Lyon County Historical Society’s mission of preserving and presenting Lyon County history. \nThe trees are available to view during regular museum hours: \nMonday\, Tuesday\, Wednesday\, Friday: 10:00-5:00 \nThursday: 10:00-7:00 \nSaturday: 10:00-4:00 \nSunday: Closed \nThe museum is closed on November 22 & 23 and December 25.
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/the-6th-annual-indoor-christmas-tree-walk/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lyoncomuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Ice-Cream-Shop-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181110T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181110T140000
DTSTAMP:20180919T204153Z
CREATED:20180919T204153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T204153Z
UID:1347-1541853000-1541858400@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: Thankful\, Grades 4-6
DESCRIPTION:The Red Cross has a rich history in Minnesota. Participants will explore the contributions made by the family and friends of deployed military. Special projects for veterans will be completed during the class. \n  \nTime Travelers Program\, Grades 4-6 \nFree \nSign up is recommended by calling 537-6580 or email director@lyoncomuseum.org the Friday before class. \nParents and family members can join in on the fun!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-thankful-grades-4-6/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lyoncomuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/2352-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181110T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181110T113000
DTSTAMP:20180919T204010Z
CREATED:20180919T204010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T204010Z
UID:1344-1541845800-1541849400@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: Thankful\, Grades 1-3
DESCRIPTION:The Red Cross has a rich history in Minnesota. Participants will explore the contributions made by the family and friends of deployed military. Special projects for veterans will be completed during the class. \n  \nTime Travelers Program\, Grades 1-3 \nFree \nSign up is recommended by calling 537-6580 or email director@lyoncomuseum.org the Friday before class. \nParents and family members can join in on the fun!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-thankful-grades-1-3/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lyoncomuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/2352-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181031T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181031T190000
DTSTAMP:20180919T203725Z
CREATED:20180919T203725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T203725Z
UID:1341-1541001600-1541012400@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Halloween Family Night at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Lyon County Museum presents Halloween Family Night at the Museum\, a non-scary Halloween family event.  Wear your costumes and be prepared to have fun!\nScavenger Hunts \nFall Crafts \nColoring Activities \nCookie Decorating \n$1.00 Orange or Root Beer Floats from the Ice Cream Shop \nAll kids dressed in costume will receive a treat bag!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/halloween-family-night-at-the-museum/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181013T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181013T140000
DTSTAMP:20180919T204619Z
CREATED:20180919T203408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T204619Z
UID:1339-1539433800-1539439200@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: Solving a Museum Mystery\, Grades 4-6
DESCRIPTION:A short walking tour of Marshall will provide clues for participants to a mystery about the Museum. Critical thinking\, exercise\, and laughter are wonderful ways to solve a mystery! \n  \nTime Travelers Program\, Grades 4-6 \nFree \nSign up is recommended by calling 537-6580 or email director@lyoncomuseum.org the Friday before class \nParents and family members can join in on the fun!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-solving-a-museum-mystery-grades-4-6/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181013T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181013T113000
DTSTAMP:20180919T204528Z
CREATED:20180919T203218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T204528Z
UID:1336-1539426600-1539430200@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Time Travelers: Solving a Museum Mystery\, Grades 1-3
DESCRIPTION:A short walking tour of Marshall will provide clues for participants to a mystery about the Museum. Critical thinking\, exercise\, and laughter are wonderful ways to solve a mystery! \n  \nTime Travelers Program\, Grades 1-3 \nFree \nSign up is recommended by calling 537-6580 or email director@lyoncomuseum.org the Friday before class \nParents and family members can join in on the fun!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/time-travelers-solving-a-museum-mystery-grades-1-3/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180604T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180604T193000
DTSTAMP:20180510T190955Z
CREATED:20180510T190955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180510T190955Z
UID:1223-1528137000-1528140600@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota 1st Volunteer Regiment Reenactor
DESCRIPTION:The Lyon County Museum\, 301 W Lyon St\, will host David Johnson on Monday\, June 4 at 6:30 pm.  David Johnson is a Historical Reenactor who will tell the story from the perspective of an eye witness of the Minnesota 1st Volunteers at Gettysburg and how they saved the day on July 2\, 1863.  Free event and light refreshments will be served. \nAbout the Presenter: \nDavid Johnston graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in history. He went on to graduate studies at Bethel Theological Seminary in St. Paul and has served as a pastor since 1980. He is presently the Lead Pastor at Cornerstone United Methodist Church in Marshall. As a student of history\, he has focused his studies on the Revolutionary War\, the Civil War and American Presidents. He has taught in the Augsburg University College of the Third Age and recently the SMSU Gold College\, and has lectured across the Twin Cities on American history over the last 20 years. \nFree event and light refreshments will be served.  For more information\, contact the museum at 507-537-6580 or director@lyoncomuseum.org
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/minnesota-1st-volunteer-regiment-reenactor/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180529T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180529T193000
DTSTAMP:20180418T182236Z
CREATED:20180418T182236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180418T182236Z
UID:1188-1527618600-1527622200@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:The Pioneers of Lyon County
DESCRIPTION:Lyon County Historical Society Executive Director\, Jennifer Andries\, will present on The Pioneers of Lyon County on Tuesday\, May 29 at the Lyon County Museum\, 301 W Lyon St\, Marshall.  The program starts at 6:30pm.  With Lyon County’s sesquicentennial coming up in 2020\, learn about the establishment of Lyon County and what life was like for the early pioneers.  The program is free and light refreshments will be served.  For more information\, please contact the museum at 507-537-6580 or director@lyoncomuseum.org
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/the-pioneers-of-lyon-county/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180522T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180522T193000
DTSTAMP:20180418T192254Z
CREATED:20180418T192254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180418T192254Z
UID:1192-1527013800-1527017400@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Tenement Life for the Immigrants in New York City\, 1890s
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Mary Jones\, Director of Extended Learning & Academic Outreach at SMSU\, will present on Tenement Life for the Immigrants in New York City\, 1890s on Tuesday\, May 22 at the Lyon County Museum\, 301 W Lyon St\, Marshall.  The program starts at 6:30pm.  Over 23 million immigrants came to America between 1881 and the mid 1920’s.  Life in America was a hard life for most immigrants in a city filled with overcrowding\, crime\, disease and gritty reality.  Dr. Mary Jones will explore the life of families in the tenements as documented through the photography of Jacob Riis. The program is free and light refreshments will be served.  For more information\, please contact the museum at 507-537-6580 or director@lyoncomuseum.org
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/tenement-life-for-the-immigrants-in-new-york-city-1890s/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180519T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180519T160000
DTSTAMP:20180418T182049Z
CREATED:20180418T182049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180418T182049Z
UID:1185-1526734800-1526745600@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:Victorian Social Media & Tea
DESCRIPTION:Victorian Social Media and Tea is on Saturday\, May 19 from 1:00-4:00 at the Lyon County Museum\, 301 W Lyon St\, Marshall. Discover how friends and family connected within their social networks in the late 1800’s.  Free activities include personalizing a calling card and hand fan while learning inside secret messages you can send using them\, personalizing a postcard\, along with tea and desserts.  For more information\, please contact the museum at 507-537-6580 or director@lyoncomuseum.org
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/victorian-social-media-tea/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180517T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180517T190000
DTSTAMP:20180507T204814Z
CREATED:20180507T204814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180507T204814Z
UID:1203-1526574600-1526583600@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:5 Year Anniversary Open House
DESCRIPTION:The Lyon County Museum opened in the former Marshall-Lyon County Library building in May of 2013. Join us for a 5 year anniversary open house on Thursday\, May 17\, 4:30-7:00 pm.  A short program at 5:30 pm. Cake\, refreshments\, and tours of the museum. \nA big thank you to all our past and present board members\, volunteers\, staff\, and members for all the work and support for the Lyon County Museum these past 5 years!
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/5-year-anniversary-open-house/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180515T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180515T193000
DTSTAMP:20180418T181902Z
CREATED:20180418T181902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180418T181902Z
UID:1182-1526409000-1526412600@lyoncomuseum.org
SUMMARY:50th Anniversary of the Tracy Tornado
DESCRIPTION:Author Scott Thoma will present on the 50th Anniversary of the Tracy Tornado on Tuesday\, May 15 at the Lyon County Museum\, 301 W Lyon St\, Marshall.  The program starts at 6:30pm.  Copies of his book\, Out of the Blue\, will be available for purchase.  The program is free and light refreshments will be served.  For more information\, please contact the museum at 507-537-6580 or director@lyoncomuseum.org \nOn June 13\, 1968\, the first F5 tornado ever recorded in Minnesota struck the town of Tracy around 7 p.m. Nine people were killed and over 100 injured.  Scott Thoma’s book\, Out of the Blue\, is a true story about two sisters and their miraculous survival of one of the most powerful tornadoes in Minnesota history.
URL:https://lyoncomuseum.org/event/50th-anniversary-of-the-tracy-tornado/
LOCATION:Lyon County Historical Society Museum\, 301 West Lyon Street\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program
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