Events and Programs
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Hearthside Supper
Hearthside Supper
Each winter, Conner Prairie offers our Hearthside Suppers, a months-long series that celebrates historic foodways, traditional hearth cooking, and the fellowship of the communal table. Our Hearthside Suppers invite guests to take part in an entertaining evening with our costumed interpreters. Hosted in the historic 1823 William Conner House, you’ll arrive just in time for…
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Hearthside Supper
Hearthside Supper
Each winter, Conner Prairie offers our Hearthside Suppers, a months-long series that celebrates historic foodways, traditional hearth cooking, and the fellowship of the communal table. Our Hearthside Suppers invite guests to take part in an entertaining evening with our costumed interpreters. Hosted in the historic 1823 William Conner House, you’ll arrive just in time for…
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Hearthside Supper
Hearthside Supper
Each winter, Conner Prairie offers our Hearthside Suppers, a months-long series that celebrates historic foodways, traditional hearth cooking, and the fellowship of the communal table. Our Hearthside Suppers invite guests to take part in an entertaining evening with our costumed interpreters. Hosted in the historic 1823 William Conner House, you’ll arrive just in time for…
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Hearthside Supper
Hearthside Supper
Each winter, Conner Prairie offers our Hearthside Suppers, a months-long series that celebrates historic foodways, traditional hearth cooking, and the fellowship of the communal table. Our Hearthside Suppers invite guests to take part in an entertaining evening with our costumed interpreters. Hosted in the historic 1823 William Conner House, you’ll arrive just in time for…
Career Fair
Career Fair
Come step into your own story at Conner Prairie as a valued staff member. Our annual Career Fair will be held Saturday, February 4, 2023 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in Woodland Hall. Attendees can meet with representatives from each department to explore current career options. Start your new year with a new journey - and…
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Hearthside Supper
Hearthside Supper
Each winter, Conner Prairie offers our Hearthside Suppers, a months-long series that celebrates historic foodways, traditional hearth cooking, and the fellowship of the communal table. Our Hearthside Suppers invite guests to take part in an entertaining evening with our costumed interpreters. Hosted in the historic 1823 William Conner House, you’ll arrive just in time for…
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Curious Conversations: Process vs. Product: Transient art and identity making in young learners
Join Zoë Morgan, Curriculum Specialist, and Janna Lynas, Pre-School Manager, discuss Conner Prairie's approach to learning through transient art. When the purpose of creating art is the process, how can that benefit both young learners to lifelong learners? Learn about how transient art can be an exercise in both identity formation and understanding how it…
Hearthside Supper
Hearthside Supper
Each winter, Conner Prairie offers our Hearthside Suppers, a months-long series that celebrates historic foodways, traditional hearth cooking, and the fellowship of the communal table. Our Hearthside Suppers invite guests to take part in an entertaining evening with our costumed interpreters. Hosted in the historic 1823 William Conner House, you’ll arrive just in time for…
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Hearthside Supper
Hearthside Supper
Each winter, Conner Prairie offers our Hearthside Suppers, a months-long series that celebrates historic foodways, traditional hearth cooking, and the fellowship of the communal table. Our Hearthside Suppers invite guests to take part in an entertaining evening with our costumed interpreters. Hosted in the historic 1823 William Conner House, you’ll arrive just in time for…
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Sensory Friendly Hours
Sensory Friendly Hours
Check-in with Guest Relations stating that they are here for Sensory Friendly Hours. They will get free admission and may stay as long as they wish. The second Sunday of every month from 10 am-12 pm will be Sensory Friendly Hours at Conner Prairie! Enjoy a calm environment at Conner Prairie - and explore at…
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Hearthside Supper
Hearthside Supper
Each winter, Conner Prairie offers our Hearthside Suppers, a months-long series that celebrates historic foodways, traditional hearth cooking, and the fellowship of the communal table. Our Hearthside Suppers invite guests to take part in an entertaining evening with our costumed interpreters. Hosted in the historic 1823 William Conner House, you’ll arrive just in time for…
Knifesmithing
Knifesmithing
Tools required. Under the guidance of Dwight Gallian, you’ll learn about the history and creation of a traditional hand-forged knife. Topics include proper steel selection, use of a coal forge and anvil, filing, and finishing a handle. You can expect to complete at least one knife during class. Purchase Tickets
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Hearthside Supper
Hearthside Supper
Each winter, Conner Prairie offers our Hearthside Suppers, a months-long series that celebrates historic foodways, traditional hearth cooking, and the fellowship of the communal table. Our Hearthside Suppers invite guests to take part in an entertaining evening with our costumed interpreters. Hosted in the historic 1823 William Conner House, you’ll arrive just in time for…
1 event,
Hearthside Supper
Hearthside Supper
Each winter, Conner Prairie offers our Hearthside Suppers, a months-long series that celebrates historic foodways, traditional hearth cooking, and the fellowship of the communal table. Our Hearthside Suppers invite guests to take part in an entertaining evening with our costumed interpreters. Hosted in the historic 1823 William Conner House, you’ll arrive just in time for…
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Presidents’ Day
Join us Monday, February 20, for our Presidents' Day Free Day as we celebrate and explore the history of presidency. Have a conversation with past presidents and first ladies, play presidential games, enjoy engaging shows and sing patriotic songs as we celebrate our Nation's presidents. We welcome you to dress up as your favorite president…
Basic Blacksmithing
Basic Blacksmithing
Discover the basis of blacksmithing. We'll be using traditional coal fired forges, hammer and anvil to make several simple projects that will teach the fundamentals of this ancient craft. Starting off with basic s hooks and wall hooks, the class will progress through projects such as a flint striker, cold chisel, fireplace poker, cooking fork…
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Hearthside Supper
Hearthside Supper
Each winter, Conner Prairie offers our Hearthside Suppers, a months-long series that celebrates historic foodways, traditional hearth cooking, and the fellowship of the communal table. Our Hearthside Suppers invite guests to take part in an entertaining evening with our costumed interpreters. Hosted in the historic 1823 William Conner House, you’ll arrive just in time for…
Indoor Experiences
Indoor Experiences
The Welcome Center will be open for all to experience! Our indoor areas are a place for the family to explore and create together. With Discovery Station and Spark!Lab guests will engage in various activities that provide a place for hands-on learning. Thursday through Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Our outdoor grounds will be…
2 events,
Hearthside Supper
Hearthside Supper
Each winter, Conner Prairie offers our Hearthside Suppers, a months-long series that celebrates historic foodways, traditional hearth cooking, and the fellowship of the communal table. Our Hearthside Suppers invite guests to take part in an entertaining evening with our costumed interpreters. Hosted in the historic 1823 William Conner House, you’ll arrive just in time for…
Indoor Experiences
Indoor Experiences
The Welcome Center will be open for all to experience! Our indoor areas are a place for the family to explore and create together. With Discovery Station and Spark!Lab guests will engage in various activities that provide a place for hands-on learning. Thursday through Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Our outdoor grounds will be…
2 events,
Hearthside Supper
Hearthside Supper
Each winter, Conner Prairie offers our Hearthside Suppers, a months-long series that celebrates historic foodways, traditional hearth cooking, and the fellowship of the communal table. Our Hearthside Suppers invite guests to take part in an entertaining evening with our costumed interpreters. Hosted in the historic 1823 William Conner House, you’ll arrive just in time for…
Indoor Experiences
Indoor Experiences
The Welcome Center will be open for all to experience! Our indoor areas are a place for the family to explore and create together. With Discovery Station and Spark!Lab guests will engage in various activities that provide a place for hands-on learning. Thursday through Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Our outdoor grounds will be…
2 events,
Indoor Experiences
Indoor Experiences
The Welcome Center will be open for all to experience! Our indoor areas are a place for the family to explore and create together. With Discovery Station and Spark!Lab guests will engage in various activities that provide a place for hands-on learning. Thursday through Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Our outdoor grounds will be…
Hearthside Supper
Hearthside Supper
Each winter, Conner Prairie offers our Hearthside Suppers, a months-long series that celebrates historic foodways, traditional hearth cooking, and the fellowship of the communal table. Our Hearthside Suppers invite guests to take part in an entertaining evening with our costumed interpreters. Hosted in the historic 1823 William Conner House, you’ll arrive just in time for…
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Creating Our Future Together Art Exhibit
Join us for the month of March to enjoy the creativity & beauty of art in the exhibit Creating our Future Together. This exhibit is created by individuals who have intellectual or developmental disabilities, and those who are exceptional learners. Creating Our Future Together is included with General Admission. Purchase general admission tickets
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Hearthside Supper
Hearthside Supper
Each winter, Conner Prairie offers our Hearthside Suppers, a months-long series that celebrates historic foodways, traditional hearth cooking, and the fellowship of the communal table. Our Hearthside Suppers invite guests to take part in an entertaining evening with our costumed interpreters. Hosted in the historic 1823 William Conner House, you’ll arrive just in time for…
Indoor Experiences
Indoor Experiences
The Welcome Center will be open for all to experience! Our indoor areas are a place for the family to explore and create together. With Discovery Station and Spark!Lab guests will engage in various activities that provide a place for hands-on learning. Thursday through Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Our outdoor grounds will be…
4 events,
Hearthside Supper
Hearthside Supper
Each winter, Conner Prairie offers our Hearthside Suppers, a months-long series that celebrates historic foodways, traditional hearth cooking, and the fellowship of the communal table. Our Hearthside Suppers invite guests to take part in an entertaining evening with our costumed interpreters. Hosted in the historic 1823 William Conner House, you’ll arrive just in time for…
Indoor Experiences
Indoor Experiences
The Welcome Center will be open for all to experience! Our indoor areas are a place for the family to explore and create together. With Discovery Station and Spark!Lab guests will engage in various activities that provide a place for hands-on learning. Thursday through Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Our outdoor grounds will be…
March Disability Awareness: Building Our Future Together
March Disability Awareness: Building Our Future Together
Join us for the month of March to enjoy the creativity & beauty of art that is created by individuals who have intellectual or developmental disabilities, and those who are exceptional learners. Artwork will be on display during the entire month of March in both the Conner Prairie Museum Center and at the Collaboration Hub…
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Hearthside Supper
Hearthside Supper
Each winter, Conner Prairie offers our Hearthside Suppers, a months-long series that celebrates historic foodways, traditional hearth cooking, and the fellowship of the communal table. Our Hearthside Suppers invite guests to take part in an entertaining evening with our costumed interpreters. Hosted in the historic 1823 William Conner House, you’ll arrive just in time for…
Indoor Experiences
Indoor Experiences
The Welcome Center will be open for all to experience! Our indoor areas are a place for the family to explore and create together. With Discovery Station and Spark!Lab guests will engage in various activities that provide a place for hands-on learning. Thursday through Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Our outdoor grounds will be…