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SUMMARY:Mount Rushmore: Carving of an Icon
DESCRIPTION:Today\, more than two million people each year visit Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills of South Dakota. The project took fourteen years\, four hundred workers\, 450\,000 tons of rock\, nearly one million dollars…those are the statistics behind the carving of Mount Rushmore. The story is even more interesting. \nJoin us for a history lesson on one of America’s most famous parks\, presented by David Jones Historical Presentations. This event is free but registration is appreciated; click here to register.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/mount-rushmore-carving-of-an-icon/
LOCATION:Richfield Community Center\, 7000 Nicollet Ave\, Richfield\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:history
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SUMMARY:Richfield Historical Society Book Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Many have been searching for this classic book about Richfield’s history!  Out of print and unavailable at the library\, we are working to have it republished.  Join us for food and live music to show your support!
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/richfield-historical-society-book-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Richfield Historical Society\, 6901 Lyndale Avenue South\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423
CATEGORIES:history
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SUMMARY:Historic Base Ball with the Quicksteps
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Richfield Historical Society for a fun and nostalgic day of old-fashioned base ball\, played just like it was in the 1860s–no gloves\, no sliding\, no bunting\, but lots of classic charm! Cheer on the Quicksteps as they take the field in vintage uniforms. Bring a blanket\, pack a picnic\, or enjoy the hot dogs and chips available for purchase on site. Don’t miss this unique slice of history in action!
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/historic-base-ball-with-the-quicksteps/
LOCATION:Richfield Historical Society\, 6901 Lyndale Avenue South\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423
CATEGORIES:history,sports
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SUMMARY:Live Music: Bluefish
DESCRIPTION:An afternoon of blues and rock’n’roll at the Richfield Historical Society!  Listen to some live music\, and help raise funds for the Richfield Historical Society with the band Bluefish. Mocktails for sale; games for all ages; and free tours of the Bartholomew House\, Richfield’s oldest residence!  Free; family-friendly. \nBluefish blends soulful blues with rock’n’roll through powerful instrumentation and the soulful vocal stylings of Cassie Sorenson.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/live-music-bluefish/
LOCATION:Richfield Historical Society\, 6901 Lyndale Avenue South\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423
CATEGORIES:history,music
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SUMMARY:Ice Cream Social
DESCRIPTION:It’s the Richfield Historical Society’s annual ice cream social!  With so much extra!  Dilly bars\, snacks\, and beverages will be available for purchase\, plus the Richfield police and fire fighters will be visiting from 2 to 3!  Music by Cowboy Bill from 3 to 5\, and llamas and an inflatable slide all day.  Come support the Historical Society\, and help us raise money to preserve the building!
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/ice-cream-social-2/
LOCATION:Richfield Historical Society\, 6901 Lyndale Avenue South\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423
CATEGORIES:family,heritage,history
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SUMMARY:MDVA Vietnam War 50th Anniversary Commemoration Program
DESCRIPTION:The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA) is hosting the Commemoration Program of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War with speakers\, music\, and storytelling. The event will highlight the service of the US Armed Forces during the Vietnam War\, recognize the crucial contributions and deep sacrifices made by the allies of the United States during the Vietnam War\, and provide an opportunity for healing\, thanking\, and honoring Minnesota Vietnam Veterans\, in whatever branch or capacity they served. Free; Huntington Bank Rotunda of the Mall of America.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/mdva-vietnam-war-50th-anniversary-commemoration-program/
LOCATION:Mall of America
CATEGORIES:history,MOA
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SUMMARY:The "Spas" of Richfield
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand!!  Learn more about Richfield’s fascinating history AND enjoy a delicious burger at Sandy’s Tavern. Explore Richfield’s seedy underbelly from the ’70s and ’80s\, when “spas” proliferated!  Learn how these businesses developed\, what they offered\, and what finally happened to them. AND 10% of the night’s food sales will be donated to the Richfield Historical Society; a win-win!
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/the-spas-of-richfield/
LOCATION:Sandy’s Tavern\, 6612 Penn Avenue South\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423
CATEGORIES:food and beverage,history
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SUMMARY:Save the Bartholomew House
DESCRIPTION:The Bartholomew House needs your help!  They’re hosting a fundraiser to continue the restoration of the longest-standing home in the city.  Stop by for food\, raffle tickets\, house tours\, lawn games\, and special guest Candice Wheeler from KQ92!! \n 
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/save-the-bartholomew-house/
LOCATION:Richfield Historical Society\, 6901 Lyndale Avenue South\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423
CATEGORIES:history
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SUMMARY:Meet Mapping Prejudice
DESCRIPTION:Members of the U of M’s Mapping Prejudice team will answer questions about their work. Mapping Prejudice identifies and maps racial covenants in partnership with communities across the state of Minnesota and the nation. Racial covenants are clauses–a couple of lines of text–that were embedded into property deeds to keep people who were not White from buying or occupying homes.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/meet-mapping-prejudice/
LOCATION:Augsburg Park Library\, 7100 Nicollet Avenue\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423
CATEGORIES:history
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SUMMARY:Book Launch and Signing
DESCRIPTION:“Our Richfield Stories” is a collection of memories from your neighbors in Richfield. This new book will be available for purchase\, or you can bring your copy to be signed. Meet some of the contributors during this mini-reunion of classmates and friends in Richfield. During this event\, you can get 50% off a Richfield Historical Society membership at any level with a book purchase!
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/book-launch-and-signing/
LOCATION:Richfield Historical Society\, 6901 Lyndale Avenue South\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423
CATEGORIES:books,history,Richfield Events
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SUMMARY:History After Dark
DESCRIPTION:Funky Richfield history AND the Twin Cities’ best burgers? That’s exactly what’s happening at Sandy’s Tavern\, as they team up with the Richfield Historical Society to kick off a new series named “History After Dark.” The Historical Society staff is bringing five odd and quirky items from their collection to share (including a mysterious item from the now-closed American Legion only known as “Item 41”). Meanwhile\, you’ll be snarfing down Sandy’s signature Olive Burger and fries!  Bonus: 10% of the evening’s food sales will go to the Richfield Historical Society.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/history-after-dark/
LOCATION:Sandy’s Tavern\, 6612 Penn Avenue South\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423
CATEGORIES:food and beverage,history
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