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Limited Edition Pottery at the Colony Store
Available both in store and on our website, these lovely handmade pottery pieces were made exclusively for the Colony… Read more »
Quilt Show coming up May 16-18
Once again, the Prairie Queen Quilt Club and the BHAC is sponsoring the annual Bishop Hill Quilt Show. This… Read more »
Galva and Bradford 3rd graders learn about Pippi
Over 50 students from Galva and Bradford learned about Sweden and Pippi Longstocking at last week’s Astrid Lindgren Festival. The students made paper… Read more »
April 23 Photographs of the Dairy Building Project
On the latest photographs, you will see the ceiling in the Coffee Bar room being finished, plumbing being installed… Read more »
Volunteers working hard at the Heritage
This week has been an extra busy week for the BHHA volunteers. On Wednesday April 23, volunteers helped cleaned… Read more »
Psalmodikon Workshop is Cancelled
Due to the workshop teacher being ill, the May 10 Psalmodikon Workshop at the Dairy Building has been cancelled. … Read more »
BHHA Online Exhibit is on Google Open Gallery
Today you are getting a sneak peek into the latest online project for the Heritage. Google is providing free… Read more »
Valborg Bonfire is this weekend
Located at the VASA National Archives here in Bishop Hill, this Swedish tradition welcomes the return of Spring. Enjoy… Read more »
Bishop Hill Colony presentation in Geneseo, IL
Friday April 25 at 2 p.m. in the Geneseo Public Library, BHHA Administrator Todd DeDecker will be doing a… Read more »
News & Events
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Colonial America Program was a Hit!
On April 11, 2026, over 25 people attended the free Colonial America program by Mr. Barry Grove. Thank you to… Read more >>
Published on April 11, 2026
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Free Program about Colonial America in Bishop Hill, IL
To honor America’s 250th Birthday this year, the Bishop Hill Heritage Association is hosting a variety of programs that look… Read more >>Published on April 7, 2026
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2026 Spring Fling in Bishop Hill, IL
On Saturday April 11, 2026, come welcome spring and the beginning of the tourist season in Bishop Hill as various… Read more >>Published on March 30, 2026