Later this March, Bishop Hill is hosting the spring conference for MOMCC (Midwest Open Air Museums Coordinating Council). The… Read more »
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This Day in Bishop Hill History: January 16
January 16, 1853 Eric Helin, who left the colony, asks that he be given a right to something if… Read more »
FREE SCANDINAVIAN FOLK MUSIC INSTRUMENTAL WORKSHOP THIS SUNDAY!
Minneapolis-based string duo The OK Factor and award-winning Swedish quintet Jaerv will give a workshop in traditional Scandinavian folk… Read more »
Today in Bishop Hill History: January 17
January 17, 1853 Governor Joel Matteson signs legislation granting Bishop Hill Colony a corporate charter: AN ACT entitled ‘An… Read more »
Closing on Friday January 12, 2024
Due to the weather forecast, the Steeple Building Museum and the Colony Store will be closed tomorrow Friday January… Read more »
The Midsommar Music Festival Returns!
The Bishop Hill Midsommar Music Festival will return to the village park on Saturday June 22, 2024. As always,… Read more »
Attend the New 2024 Bishop Hill Folk Music Festival!
The BHHA is organizing a free Bishop Hill Folk Music Festival for Saturday June 1. The concerts will be… Read more »
August 17, 2024: Fresh Indigo and Vat Indigo Dyeing Class, taught by Sheri Wood
Class is from 8 am. to 3 p.m. at the Dairy Building. . Please join me for fun day… Read more »
June 29, 2024: Fresh Indigo and Vat Indigo Dyeing Class, taught by Sheri Wood
Class is from 8 am. to 3 p.m. at the Dairy Building. Please join me for fun day of… Read more »
June 27, 2024: Fresh Indigo and Vat Indigo Dyeing Class, taught by Sheri Wood
Class is from 8 am. to 3 p.m. at the Dairy Building. Please join me for fun day of… Read more »