News

Saturday House Tours Have Resumed!

It’s our favorite time of year – we love welcoming visitors to Deep Valley! See our Tours page for more information.

—> If you live within driving distance of Mankato, please consider volunteering with us.

—> Looking for Betsy–Tacy-related things to do during your stay? See “A Day in Deep Valley,” “A Weekend in Deep Valley,” and “A Week in Deep Valley” on our Resources page.

Success!

Donation Drive 2024 Was a Huge Success

Many thanks to everyone who donated to our annual donation drive. With your help, we raised more than $37,000!!!

Thank you. We are grateful beyond words for your support!

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#BetsyTacy2024


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Events

Note: “Deep Valley Time” (i.e., Central Time) is our default when listing an event. To be sure that you’ve correctly calculated the time difference for your location, we suggest using an online world clock such as this one.

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Drop-In Writers Lounge – May
May 15
Drop-In Writers Lounge – May

Join us for two hours of working quietly in the company of other writers. Participants have noted how much they enjoy this dedicated writing time and how surprisingly productive they are!This event is free and open to all. Drop in any time!

Note: Pre-registration is required. Once you’ve registered, please email Jennifer for the Zoom link (Jennifer <at> betsy-tacysociety.org).

Betsy in Spite of Herself Book Discussion, Part 2
May 26
Betsy in Spite of Herself Book Discussion, Part 2

NOTE NEW DATE! Join us for a deeper look at Betsy in Spite of Herself by Maud Hart Lovelace – Part 2. The 90-minute Zoom discussion begins at 6 p.m. Deep Valley time on Sunday, May 26. Open to all, though best for ages 12 and up. Free to Betsy-Tacy Society members, $10 for non-members.
Pre-registration is required. Once you have registered, please email Jennifer (Jennifer <at> betsy-tacysociety.org) for the Zoom link and discussion questions.

Drop-In Writers Lounge – June
Jun 9
Drop-In Writers Lounge – June

Join us for two hours of working quietly in the company of other writers. Participants have noted how much they enjoy this dedicated writing time and how surprisingly productive they are!

This event is free and open to all. Drop in any time!

Note: Pre-registration is required. Once you’ve registered, please email Jennifer for the Zoom link (Jennifer <at> betsy-tacysociety.org).

Betsy Was a Junior Book Discussion, Part 1
Jun 16
Betsy Was a Junior Book Discussion, Part 1

Join us for a deeper look at Betsy Was a Junior by Maud Hart Lovelace – Part 1. The 90-minute discussion begins at 6 p.m. Deep Valley time on Sunday, June 16. Open to all, though best for ages 12 and up. Free for BTS members; $10 for non-members. Pre-registration is required. Once you have registered, please email Jennifer (Jennifer <at> betsy-tacysociety.org) for the Zoom link and discussion questions.

Betsy Was a Junior Book Discussion, Part 2
Jul 21
Betsy Was a Junior Book Discussion, Part 2

Join us for a deeper look at Betsy Was a Junior by Maud Hart Lovelace – Part 2. The 90-minute discussion begins at 6 p.m. Deep Valley time on Sunday, July 21. Open to all, though best for ages 12 and up. Free for BTS members; $10 for non-members.

Pre-registration is required. Once you have registered, please email Jennifer (Jennifer <at> betsy-tacysociety.org) for the Zoom link and discussion questions.

Betsy and Joe Book Discussion
Aug 18
Betsy and Joe Book Discussion

Join us for a deeper look at Betsy and Joe by Maud Hart Lovelace – Part 1. The 90-minute discussion begins at 6 p.m. Deep Valley time on Sunday, August 18. Open to all, though best for ages 12 and up. Free for BTS members; $10 for non-members.

Pre-registration is required. Once you’ve registered, please email Jennifer (Jennifer <at> betsy-tacysociety.org) for the Zoom link and discussion questions.

Betsy and Joe Book Discussion – Part 2
Sep 15
Betsy and Joe Book Discussion – Part 2

Join us for a deeper look at Betsy and Joe by Maud Hart Lovelace – Part 2. The 90-minute discussion begins at 6 p.m. Deep Valley time on Sunday, September 15. Open to all, though best for ages 12 and up. Free for BTS members; $10 for non-members.


Pre-registration is required. Once you’ve registered, please email Jennifer (Jennifer <at> betsy-tacysociety.org) for the Zoom link and discussion questions.

Carney's House Party Book Discussion, Part 1
Oct 20
Carney's House Party Book Discussion, Part 1

Join us for a deeper look at Carney’s House Party by Maud Hart Lovelace, Part 1. The 90-minute discussion begins at 6 p.m. Deep Valley time. Open to all, though best for ages 12 and up. Free for BTS members; $10 for non-members.

Pre-registration is required. Once you’ve registered, please email Jennifer (Jennifer <at> betsy-tacysociety.org) for the Zoom link and discussion questions.