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345 W. Kellogg Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55102
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$9 seniors (65+)
$9 college students (valid ID)
$6 children ages 6-17
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10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tues.;
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wed.-Sat.;
12 to 5 p.m. Sun.;
Closed Mon. (open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon. holidays year round).
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New Hours (effective Dec. 1, 2012):
12 to 8 p.m. Tues.;
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wed.-Sat.;
Closed Sun. and Mon.
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The Anglo-Dakota Life of Celia Campbell Stay

Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 7:00pm

In the wake of the US-Dakota War of 1862, the government expelled most Dakota Indians from Minnesota.  One of the few permitted to remain was Celia Campbell Stay, a woman of mixed Anglo-Dakota ancestry. Forced by war to refashion her life, she disguised her Dakota roots and created a new identity for herself as a non-Indian settler. With historian Annette Atkins.

Interested, but unable to attend? View a podcast of the program in early March.