Detroit Historical Society Events Listing
Members-Only Reception & Tour
April 25 2024 | 5:30pm to 7:00pm
Join us at the Detroit Historical Museum for our monthly member reception. This month we will be highlighting one of our newest...
The Coloring Museum Pop Up
April 26 2024 | 10:00am to 5:00pm
Kick off NFL Draft weekend with a day of coloring at the Detroit Historical Museum! Featuring custom, sports-themed illustrations...
Women in Public Art Lecture & Discussion
April 28 2024 | 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Join us for a lecture and discussion on Women in Public Art - Women Artists & Sculptors presented by Preservation Detroit in...
Women in Public Art Lecture & Discussion
April 28 2024 | 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Join us for a lecture and discussion on Women in Public Art - Women Artists & Sculptors presented by Preservation Detroit in...
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...
Panel Discussion: Black Bottom & I-375: Past, Present, and Future
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...
Panel Discussion: Black Bottom & I-375: Past, Present, and Future
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
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...
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...