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Westonka Historical Society

Westonka Historical Society

5341 Maywood Road

Mound, MN 55364

Phone: (952) 472-9800





Past Events - 2022


January 31, 2022         History on Tap - “Prohibition: A Grand Misadventure”

Presented by David Jones.

Located at, and co-hosted by Back Channel Brewery, 4787 Shoreline Dr.,Spring Park


February 12, 2022       History Talk - “Prohibition: A Grand Misadventure”

Presented by David Jones.

Held at: Lake Mtka Shores Community Room, 4515 Shoreline Dr., Spring Park MN.


March 12, 2022          History Talk - “When Lake Minnetonka Had Streetcar Boats”

Presented by The Museum of Lake Minnetonka.

Held at: Lake Minnetonka Shores Community Room, 4515 Shoreline Dr., Spring Park


April 25, 2022             Westonka Remembers the 1965 Tornado

Share Your Memories w/ Open-Microphone Discussion,                                     

Held at: Back Channel Brewery, 4787 Shoreline Dr., Spring Park


May 14, 2022             History Talk - The Golden World—Maud Hart Lovelace, Her Life & Lake                                       Minnetonka     Presented by Lisa Mayotte.

Held at: Lake Minnetonka Shores Community Room, 4515 Shoreline Dr., Spring Park


June 20, 2022            History Talk - The History of Waterskiing in MN & Whiz Kids on Lake Minnetonka

Presented by Tom Skramstad,

 Held at: Back Channel Brewery, 4787 Shoreline Dr., Spring Park


Oct 8, 2022                History Talk - “THREE POINTS - Its History & Heart”

Presented by Cathy Bailey and Stephen Philbrook.

           Held at: Lake Minnetonka Shores Community Room, 4515 Shoreline Dr., Spring Park

 

Nov 7, 2022                History On Tap - “JFK Assassination - The Mystery & Legend”

Presented by David Jones.

           Held at: Back Channel Brewing Co., 4787 Shoreline Dr., Spring Park


Nov 12, 2022              WHS Annual Meeting,  Included a presentation:

"Island Park Village Hall Revitalization", by Holly Reese.

            Held at: Lake Minnetonka Shores Community Room, 4515 Shoreline Drive, Spring Park


Nov 18-19, 2022              Fundraiser - Lake Minnetonka Shores Christmas Boutique

                                      Held at: Lake Minnetonka Shores, 4515 Shoreline Drive, Spring Park, MN.  



Postponed                History Talk - "The Birkholz Family and Minnetonka Beach", by Kathy Kullberg.

                                  Held at: Lake Minnetonka Shores, 4515 Shoreline Dr, Spring Park, MN.