On Saturday November 8, the Steeple Building will be open from noon to 5 p.m. only. It will go… Read more »
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New Olof Krans book now on sale at the Colony Store!
The Art of Olof Krans: A Prairie Vision, 2014 is a comprehensive survey – or catalogue raisonné – of Krans’… Read more »
Bishop Hill Colony class offered at Carl Sandburg College
On February 28, 2015, the 32nd Class Day will be held at Carl Sandburg College, in which a variety of one… Read more »
Looking for a unique gift? Then check out our Dairy Maid Pottery!
Handmade by Bishop Hill artist Lou Hanson, this line of pottery features a dairy maid toting her buckets. They can only be… Read more »
Steeple Building hours changed
For one day only (due to jury duty), the Steeple Building will only be open from 1 to 4… Read more »
The Sounds of Whistles
This past Saturday, 14 novice potters, under the supervision of Bishop Hill potter Lou Hanson, created working clay whistles of all shapes… Read more »
On Beyond Genealogy Workshop – Sharing Family Stories
The holidays, with their myriad family gatherings, is a great chance to get together with all of your relations… Read more »
A BHHA Membership would make an excellent gift
As a Christmas gift, consider giving your history-minded friends and family members a BHHA membership. By becoming a member,… Read more »
Olof Krans Birthday Celebration to Feature New Book
The legacy of Olof Krans will be celebrated Sunday, November 2 at the Bishop Hill Museum, 2 p.m. to… Read more »
2015 Bishop Hill Calendars would make a great gift!
The 2015 Bishop Hill Calendars are in stores now. The calendar’s theme is Colony Cooking. It contains recipes for traditional… Read more »