In case you are visiting Chicago during the holidays, the following are some of the Swedish American Museum events… Read more »
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Visit from Chicago’s Swedish American Museum
The senior staff of the Swedish American Museum in Chicago, led by their executive director Karin Abercrombie, took an… Read more »
Dairy Building cleanup tomorrow
In order to make room for our construction workers, some of the items in the Dairy Building will have… Read more »
Make it/take it Christmas ornament workshop
The BHHA is sponsoring a make it/take it Christmas ornament workshop for children ages 12 and under at the… Read more »
November Dairy Building Renovation Project update
Work is picking up at the Dairy Building. Today and tomorrow, we are putting in the new septic tank… Read more »
Swedish birdfeeders now on sale at the Colony Store
In Sweden, it is a Christmas tradition to put aside the last sheaf of grain from the harvest, known… Read more »
The Holiday exhibit is ready to go!
The Model Railroad, with the Swedish Christmas Traditions display, is now open for public viewing. We will start running the… Read more »
BHHA Administrator Flattened by Deer (almost)
This past Tuesday at about 1 p.m., I came out of the back door (east door) of the Steeple… Read more »
New clothing item for sale at the Colony Store
The Colony Store has just received these new T-shirts. On the front of them, it says “I waited in… Read more »
Lucia Nights schedule for Bishop Hill
Bishop Hill invites you to join in the Lucia Nights celebration on Friday December 13 and Saturday December 14… Read more »






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