by Austin Prouty | Apr 7, 2022
Get ready to dig deep in local archives, interview historians, and do detective work. Campers will investigate the rich history of Kauffman Museum, Bethel College and the local community. Come study artifacts, explore hidden stairways and mummify a piece of fruit. Are...
by Austin Prouty | Apr 7, 2022
We will explore different types of homes from pioneer days. Come find out who built these homes, what they were made of, where they were built, what they did inside the houses, and why they did things that way! We’ll be inside and outside, so come prepared for both....
by Austin Prouty | Apr 7, 2022
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. Binoculars and a bird book are recommended but not required. Children...
by Austin Prouty | Apr 7, 2022
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. Binoculars and a bird book are recommended but not required. Children...
by Austin Prouty | Mar 28, 2022
Celebrate May Day* and enjoy Mennonite Charcuterie! Faspa a light, evening meal of bread, meat, jam, and cheese, traditionally served in Low German Mennonite households Charcuterie an assortment of meats, cheeses, artisan breads, olives, fruits, and nuts served on a...
by kauffmanmuseum | Mar 10, 2022 | News
Kauffman Museum COVID-19 protocols and procedures. Masks are not required at this time. Plexiglass barriers have been installed at the front desk. Museum visitors and shoppers are encouraged to: Use hand sanitizer upon entry. Wear a mask if that is their preference....
by Austin Prouty | Feb 10, 2022
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. Binoculars and a bird book are recommended but not required. Children...
by Austin Prouty | Jan 27, 2022
Join us for “Ritual Markers of Life and Death in Uganda and Taiwan,” a Sunday-Afternoon-at-the-Museum program with Reinhild Kauenhoven Janzen. This program is presented as part of “The Magic of Things,” a Kauffman Museum special...
by Austin Prouty | Jan 27, 2022
Join us for “Drums or Organ: Contesting Musical Styles in African Christianity,” a Sunday-Afternoon-at-the-Museum program with John M. Janzen. This event is presented as part of “The Magic of Things,” a Kauffman Museum special exhibition...
by Austin Prouty | Jan 27, 2022
Join us for “Collecting for College and Community: Past, Present and Future,” a Sunday-Afternoon-at-the-Museum program with Rachel Pannabecker and David Kreider. This program is presented as part of “The Magic of Things,” a Kauffman...
