Detroit Historical Society Events Listing
Book Tower Tour #1
May 3 2024 | 10:00am to 11:00am
SOLD OUT! Two tour dates! The wait is over. . . Book Tower has been restored to its former glory and is officially open. The...
Opening Day: Kresge at 100 - Free Admission!
May 4 2024 | 10:00am to 5:00pm
Celebrate the new exhibition Kresge at 100: A Century of Impact, a Future of Opportunity with free admission to the Detroit...
Family Program: Scrap-enger Hunt
May 5 2024 | 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Try your hand as a Hastings Street peddler! Go on a “Scrap-enger” hunt throughout In the Neighborhood: Everyday Life on Hastings...
Lecture: Catherine Cangany, PhD, "Kosher Meat Riot of 1910"
May 5 2024 | 2:30pm to 4:00pm
To feed their families amid rapid inflation, fed-up Orthodox women took on the Gilded-Age robber barons' "Beef Trust." Join JHSM...
Lecture: Catherine Cangany, PhD, "Kosher Meat Riot of 1910"
May 5 2024 | 2:30pm to 4:00pm
To feed their families amid rapid inflation, fed-up Orthodox women took on the Gilded-Age robber barons' "Beef Trust." Join JHSM...
Homeschool Day
May 7 2024 | 10:00am to 11:30am
Ages 6+ Families are invited to join us for a group tour of the museum, featuring our Origins: Life Where the River Bends,...
2024 Detroit Historical Society Ball: A Salute to the Legends
May 11 2024 | 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Join the Detroit Historical Society Board of Trustees and Event Co-Chairs Margery Krevsky-Dosey, Leslye Rosenbaum, Linda...
2024 Detroit Historical Society Ball: A Salute to the Legends
May 11 2024 | 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Join the Detroit Historical Society Board of Trustees and Event Co-Chairs Margery Krevsky-Dosey, Leslye Rosenbaum, Linda...
Homeschool Day
May 15 2024 | 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 House; the...
Book Talk: Michigan's Venice
May 16 2024 | 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...
Panel Discussion: Black Bottom & I-375: Past, Present, and Future - Free Admission!
May 16 2024 | 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Black Bottom was a thriving Black neighborhood when it was torn down to create a freeway in the name of “urban renewal.” Sixty...
Book Talk: Michigan's Venice
May 16 2024 | 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...
Panel Discussion: Black Bottom & I-375: Past, Present, and Future - Free Admission!
May 16 2024 | 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Black Bottom was a thriving Black neighborhood when it was torn down to create a freeway in the name of “urban renewal.” Sixty...
Guernsey Dairy
May 17 2024 | 10:00am to 11:00am
Limited tickets remaining! We’re taking “eating local” to where it all starts – the farm! Join us at Guernsey Dairy Farm, a third...
Memorial Day Holiday Hours - Free Admission!
May 27 2024 | 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...
DRINKS x DESIGN: Design in History
June 6 2024 | 5:30pm to 8:30pm
Drinks x Design offers an opportunity for creative businesses throughout the city to open their doors and share their work with...
DRINKS x DESIGN: Design in History
June 6 2024 | 5:30pm to 8:30pm
Drinks x Design offers an opportunity for creative businesses throughout the city to open their doors and share their work with...
Alger Theater
June 8 2024 | 10:00am to 11:00am
Limited tickets remaining! Tour the historic theater, currently under renovation, and learn about its evolution from a...
Book Tower Tour #2
June 14 2024 | 10:00am to 11:00am
SOLD OUT! Two tour dates! The wait is over. . . Book Tower has been restored to its former glory and is officially open. The...
Devries & Henry the Hatter
June 16 2024 | 10:00am to 11:00am
Limited tickets remaining! Visit two of Detroit’s oldest businesses, located in Historic Eastern Market. Devries & Co. has...
