EVENTS
"Skeleton-Of-Dog"... Selected Geology & Natural History Artifacts from the Bethany College Collection Archives
"Skeleton-Of-Dog"... Selected Geology & Natural History Artifacts from the Bethany College Collection Archives
Now Open, April 2024
Open now, “Skeleton-Of-Dog” is a temporary mini-exhibition at Lindsborg Old Mill and Swedish Heritage Museum highlighting the best geological artifacts, fossil specimens, and natural history taxidermy from the old Bethany College Museum collection archives.
These dozens of rare artifacts have been in storage at the museum, and this is the first time many of them have been seen in decades!
This temp exhibit is included as part of regular museum admission at no extra charge.
Heritage Christmas
Heritage Christmas
Saturday, December 14
5:30 – 8 p.m.
This classic, old-fashioned Christmas event is held annually on the second Saturday in December, and centers around community music performances.
We also offer visits with Santa, cookie decoration, arts and crafts, dramatic performances, bake sale refreshments, the “Mayor’s Christmas Kaffe”, and guided tours of the 1898 Smoky Valley Roller Mills!
Admission is by donation.
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Millfest 2025
Millfest 2025
Saturday, May 3, 2025
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Each spring, the museum hosts Millfest – a family event celebrating the history of the mill and the pioneer heritage of the region. Millfest is held the first weekend in May and features guided tours of the mill in operation.
Professional millers run the mill (without grain) and tours are available for visitors age 13 and older ($10 per person). Other activities include a traditional arts fair, including a quilt show, live musical entertainment, and great food.
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