Sparked by the 150th anniversary of Mennonites migrating from Russia and Prussia to the central plains of North America and the 500th anniversary of Anabaptism, this special exhibition invites you to reflect on your own family journey and immigration issues today. 

Upcoming Events

First Saturday Bird Walk

First Saturday Bird Walk

Our First Saturday Bird Walks depart from the kiosk in the museum parking lot for a mile-and-a-half hike through Chisholm Park and along Sand Creek Trail. Be prepared for some unpaved/steep terrain and winter weather. Binoculars and a bird book are recommended but not...

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Five Places of Christmas

Five Places of Christmas

Newton-area museums welcome the public to “Five Places of Christmas” from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7. The annual holiday open house is a collaborative event among the Carriage Factory Art Gallery, Harvey County Historical Museum, Kauffman Museum, Warkentin...

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Visit Kauffman Museum virtually! Watch, Listen and Learn through videos, podcasts and exhibit interactives.

“Galloping Gourmet: The Buffalo Bill Nobody Knows,” Steve Friesen

October 5, 2024

“Organ Music at Home, Wherever That May Be,” Roseann Penner Kaufman

October 5, 2024

“Alps on the Plains: The Life & Work of Emil Kym” – Steve Friesen

October 5, 2024

“Brief Imperial Russian Sojourn: Lasting Mennonite Memories,” Mark Jantzen

September 29, 2024

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North Newton, KS 67117
Across from the main campus of
Bethel College

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kauffman@bethelks.edu
Mailing address:
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North Newton, KS, 67117-1716

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Tue-Fri  9:30am-4:30pm
Sat-Sun 1:30pm-4:30pm
Closed Mondays and
Major Holidays