Events by Month

May 2024

May 15, 2024

Homeschool Day

10:00am to 11:30am

Ages 6+

Families are invited to join us for a group tour of the museum, featuring the S.S. William Clay Ford Pilot Housethe restored Gothic Room from the S.S. City of Detroit IIIand the newest permanent exhibit, Built by the RiverAfter the tour, participants are welcome to stay and explore the rest of the museum at their leisure. 

May 16, 2024

Book Talk: Michigan's Venice

6:30pm to 8:00pm

Join author Daniel F. Harrison as he discusses his new book Michigan's Venice: The Transformation of the St. Claire Maritime Landscape 1640-2000.

6:30 - 6:50 PM Book Talk

6:50 - 7:15 PM Q&A

7:15 - 8:00 PM Networking

May 27, 2024

Memorial Day Holiday Hours - Free Admission!

1:00pm to 5:00pm

The Dossin Great Lakes Museum will be open with special holiday hours from 1-5 p.m. on Monday, May 27. Even better, admission is free!

Walk-in visitors are welcome, no pre-registration is necessary.