Upcoming Events

Philosophy Study Group

The MISF Philosophy Study Group is going to have their next meeting on Wednesday, November 12, at 7:00 pm via Zoom. We will conclude our discussion of the book, Caste: The Origins of our Discontents, by Isabel Wilkerson. In the last parts of her book, Wilkerson discusses the more subtle, unconscious ways caste can impact society; the resilience of caste; and what can be done to counter this.

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Mystery in the Midwest

Is the modern American mystery novel the most important literature being written today? Why do private eyes and
fictional detectives continue to fascinate us? Do we want all our problems neatly solved or see proof that crime
really doesn’t pay? Or do we just want to have fun? Maybe we should ask the expert or have a chance to see how
even Minnesota can be a place where dark alley ways, seedy dives, and the homes of the rich and famous can be a
gateway to a sinister world. Do we want to find out? Of course, we do.

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Bulletin Board

Have an interest in researching your family or a topic of Minnesota history? Join The Researcher Round Table, a special group of history researchers who are eager to support your work through encouragement and the sharing of vital information. Two different opportunities are available: Coffee Catch-up sessions and Topics on the Go!!