COKATO MUSEUM NEWS​

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*During the winter, if the Dassel-Cokato schools close or have a late start due to weather,
the Cokato Museum will follow suit.

CHS Annual Meeting
April 15th, at 6:30 p.m., Centennial Room

The Annual Meeting of the Cokato Historical Society will be Tuesday, April 15th, at 6:30 p.m. in the Centennial Room of the library/museum building. This year’s special guest will be Dean Urdahl, author of the historical novel, Uprising, which has been turned into a movie.
 
A brief business meeting will precede his program. During that meeting the society’s 2024 annual report will be   reviewed, retiring board members acknowledged, and incoming board members welcomed.
 
This program is free and open to the public; you do not have to be a member of the historical society to attend.

NEW YOUTUBE VIDEO!

The Cokato Museum has partnered up with the Cokato Finnish Historical Society to produce a new Youtube video "Two Finns and a Swede, The Log Cabin's History."  

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Mission Statement: 

The Cokato Historical Society is committed to actively collect, preserve, and interpret the history of Cokato and the surrounding area in the community and beyond.  To present programs to an audience of all ages, and maintain ties with our ethnic heritage, which is predominantly Swedish and Finnish.