Uncover your familyβs story at the MDC! Join us forΒ Late Night at the Research CenterΒ onΒ Thursday, April 30, from 10:00am to 8:00pm. During these extended hours, you can explore the rich history of your ancestors at your convenience. Whether youβre a beginner or an experienced researcher, weβre here to guide you. Best of all, admission to […]
Join us for the last session of Thursday Night Trivia (just for this season, don't worry) on April 30 fromΒ 4:30pm to 7:30pm.Β π§ This fan-favorite event is FREEΒ to playβplus, thereβs no admission fee to the MDC on Thursday nights, so you can check out the Museum before or after you play! Whether youβre flying solo or […]
ποΈ Date: Thursday, May 7, 2026 β° Time: 4:00-7:00pm π Place: MDCβs Heritage Park and Pavilion π Age Range: All ages are welcome! πΈ Cost: FREE for all! ποΈ Registration: Not necessary, just show up There are so many good ways to spend a summer in northeastern Minnesotaβlounging at lakes, playing in parks, swimming in […]
ποΈ Date: Tuesday, May 12 β° Time: 12:45-2:30pm π Location: MDC π Age Range: All are welcome! πΈ Price: FREE for MDC Members, general admission for Nonmembers ποΈ Registration: No sign-up necessary, just show up! At this yearβs Iron Range Science & Engineering Festival (IRSEF), weβre thrilled to welcome special guest Maynard Okereke, known as […]
Hey, Iron Rangers! After a short postponement due to shipping/manufacturing delays... our Hall of Geology is getting a much-needed update! ποΈ NEW DATE: Friday, May 22 β° Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm π Location: MDCβs Taconite Square & Hall of Geology π΅ Cost: FREE Come celebrate the official unveiling of the newly renovated Hall of Geology! The completely […]
ποΈ Date: Thursday, May 28 π°οΈ Time: 6:00-8:00pm π Location: MDCβs Theater, the IRRC π Age Range: Everyone is welcome! πΈ Cost: FREE Want to start your family history but donβt know how to, well... start? Come attend a genealogy βhow-toβ presentation with Alex Montcalm, MDCβs Research Center Specialist! During this FREE event, Alex will […]
Get ready, Minnesota! MDC's Amphitheater is the place to be on Thursday, June 11 β The Band Perry and special guest Emily Ann Roberts are kicking off our 2026 Summer Concert Series. This is your chance to experience a night full of unforgettable country music, sing-along anthems, and star-studded performances under the open sky. π« […]
ποΈ Dates: Tuesday, June 16 through Thursday, June 18 β° Times: 9:30am-12:30pm πΎ Harvest Day: Thursday, August 20 from 4:00pm-6:00pm πΈ Pricing: $60/group* for Members | $75/group* for Nonmembers π¦π» Age Range: 3-7 years old βοΈ Adult supervision required! π Registration: Call to sign up! 218-254-7959 As they say, "Life's a garden, let's dig it!" […]
ποΈ Dates: Monday, June 22 through Thursday, June 25 β° Times: 10:00am-4:00pm πΈ Pricing: $125/camper for Members | $150/camper for Nonmembers π©π»βπ¦° Age Range: 8-12 years old βπ½ Overflow Camp: Mon., Aug. 3 through Thurs., Aug. 6 from 10am-4pm βοΈ *Overflow Camp registrations will begin if the initial camp fills up. π Registration: Call to […]
SAVE THE DATE! Every summer, MDC teams up with the St. Louis County Family Services Collaborative, Fairview Range, Ride MN, local practitioners, local vendors, and others to put on Youth Mental Health Night. π§ π©· The 6th Annual Youth Mental Health Night will take place on June 25th, 2026. Be sure to save the date on […]
Two legendary voices. One unforgettable night. On Monday, July 6, Wynonna Judd and Melissa Etheridge come together for a powerhouse double performance in the breathtaking outdoor amphitheater at MDC. Get ready for an unforgettable evening of soaring vocals, sing-along anthems, and pure star power β all under the stars. π« ποΈ Date: Monday, July 6, […]
Β ποΈ Dates: Tuesday, July 14 through Thursday, July 16 β° Times: 1:30pm-4:30pm πΈ Pricing: $60/group* for Members | $75/group* for Nonmembers π§πΎ Age Range: 3-7 years old βοΈ Adult supervision required! π Registration: Call to sign up! 218-254-7959 Discover the dinosaurs that once roamed the Iron Range during this Early Childhood Education (ECE) camp! […]
