09/24/2025 | Press release | Archived content
September 24, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. - Toddlers and preschoolers are invited to the free learning series "Little Kids, Big World" at the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum in Bismarck. These interactive 30-minute programs introduce children to North Dakota's fascinating history. Children and their accompanying adult(s) are asked to meet at the west entrance information desk.
Oct. 4 and 8, Oral History With the State Archives, 10 a.m. We all like to hear stories. Some stories are about us, our family, and our friends! Learn how to ask questions to discover more about your family and friends. Interview someone and create a booklet.
Oct. 11 and 15, Genealogy With the State Archives, 10 a.m. Genealogy is the history of your family. Think about your family members, and chart how you are related on your own family tree.Oct. 18 and 22, Bats, 10 a.m. We are getting batty here at the ND Heritage Center & State Museum. Discover the wonders of bats through different learning stations.
Oct. 25 and 29, Pumpkins, 10 a.m. What is orange and round and gets carved into jack-o'-lanterns? It's pumpkins! Learn about pumpkins, then create a jack-o'-lantern craft.
For more information, contact Education Outreach Supervisor Madison Milbrath, [email protected] or 701.328.2794. The ND Heritage Center & State Museum is open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., and Saturday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Find upcoming State Historical Society of North Dakota events at history.nd.gov/events.
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CONTACT
Kara Haff, Public Information Officer
[email protected]
701.328.3547