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Holiday Happenings at the Kanabec History Center

The Last day of the Coin School Christmas Boutique is Saturday December 15, The Boutique is open Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays through December 15, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Open early Sat. Dec. 15 at 9 a.m.!! The historic 109 year old Coin School building has been transformed into a Christmas Boutique filled with hand crafted items: pottery, ornaments, pillows, jewelry and much more. Also included in the Boutique are Swedish import items, candles, lingon berries, books, etc and items from the Antique and Collectible Nook. The Museum Gift Shop and Antique Nook are also open and stocked with merchandise for the holidays. AND no admission charge for the History Center exhibits during the holidays. History Center members receive a 10% discount on all of their purchases including the Christmas Boutique. The Museum Gift Shop also has Christmas items on clearance at 50% off. So stop in at 805 West Forest Avenue in Mora and check out the History Center and Christmas Boutique. Call 320-679-1665 for more information.

Saturday December 15 is the date for this year's Christmas Tour of Homes fundraiser. Ticket holders will be able to tour five to six area homes that are all decked out inside and out for the holidays. You don't want to miss the tour, this year the line up includes a home with 15 decorated rooms. 

The day starts at the History Center to pick your maps, get coffee and donuts, and pick up your coupons for the Christmas Boutique and KHC Gift Shop. The homes are open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and the History Center Boutique and Gift Shop are open 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now at the Kanabec History Center located at 805 West Forest Avenue in Mora. Call 320-679-1665 or e-mail us at center at kanabechistory.org for ticket pricing information. There is discount on advance ticket sales and an additional discount for History Center Members. Come enjoy these events and help support the Kanabec History Center. 1/2 price KHC gift memberships are available throughout the Holidays!

New Classes begin in January at the Kanabec History Center

Learn how to make beaded jewelry with Dee Kotaska. Her classes have been so popular we are offering two dates: Saturday January 26, and Saturday February 2, 2008. Each Saturday will have two classes:
Basic Beading from 10 to 11:30 a.m. In this class you will learn about basic beading tools, wire, beads and stringing techniques for jewelry making.
Wire Wrap Beading from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. here you will learn the decorative wire wrap technique to create unique jewelry. 

You must pre-register and pre- pay for these classes, there is a registration and materials fee for each class. You will make a pair of earrings and a bracelet in each of the classes. There is a discount if you would like to take both Basic Beading and Wire Wrap Beading. Call 320-679-1665 for fee information and to register. The Kanabec History Center is located at 805 West Forest Avenue in Mora.

Also Saturdays Beginning Jan. 19 Learn to Paint Faux Finishes with Eric Carlise 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. more details coming soon. 



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