Detroit Historical Society Events Listing

Members-Only Reception & Tour
May 23 2024 | 10:00am to 11:30am

Join us for a casual morning reception at the Dossin Great Lakes Museum to explore Challenge These Waters - our newest exhibition...

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Embracing a City Seminar: Panel with Livestream - Free with Registration!
May 23 2024 | 3:00pm to 5:00pm

Join us for an interactive discussion covering the impact that thirty years of bold partnerships, collaborations, and grantmaking...

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Embracing a City Seminar: In-Person Panel Discussion - Free with Registration!
May 23 2024 | 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Join us for an interactive discussion covering the impact that thirty years of bold partnerships, collaborations, and grantmaking...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Late Nights at the Museum - Free Admission!
June 20 2024 | 5:00pm to 8:00pm

MAY 16 | JUNE 20 | JULY 11 | AUGUST 1 Admission to the Detroit Historical Museum is free from 5:00 - 8:00 pm, courtesy of the...

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Still from the 1932 film Uncle Moses, showing a man with a beard wearing a vest and bow tie, holding a cigar.
Yiddish Film Night: "Uncle Moses" - Free Admission!
June 20 2024 | 6:30pm

When poverty and persecution compel his Polish landsmen (person from the same town or region) to leave their shtetl, "Uncle"...

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Still from the 1932 film Uncle Moses, showing a man with a beard wearing a vest and bow tie, holding a cigar.
Yiddish Film Night: "Uncle Moses" - Free Admission!
June 20 2024 | 6:30pm

When poverty and persecution compel his Polish landsmen (person from the same town or region) to leave their shtetl, "Uncle"...

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The Schvitz Tour #1
June 22 2024 | 10:00am to 10:30am

SOLD OUT! Two tour dates! Open to guests since 1930, The Schvitz is Detroit’s original urban health club and the only historic...

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The Schvitz Tour #2
June 29 2024 | 10:00am to 10:30am

Limited tickets remaining! Two tour dates! Open to guests since 1930, The Schvitz is Detroit’s original urban health club and the...

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Family Program: Shopping for Shabbat
June 30 2024 | 1:00pm to 3:00pm

Outfit the dinner table before sunset! Explore In the Neighborhood: Everyday Life on Hastings Street, Jewish Historical Society...

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Lecture: Julia DiLaura "Schlussel Bathhouse Archaeology"
June 30 2024 | 2:30pm to 4:00pm

In 1907 Louis Schlussel opened a bathhouse at the corner of Alfred and St. Antoine streets, featuring Detroit’s first documented...

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Lecture: Julia DiLaura "Schlussel Bathhouse Archaeology"
June 30 2024 | 2:30pm to 4:00pm

In 1907 Louis Schlussel opened a bathhouse at the corner of Alfred and St. Antoine streets, featuring Detroit’s first documented...

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Late Nights at the Museum - Free Admission!
July 11 2024 | 5:00pm to 8:00pm

MAY 16 | JUNE 20 | JULY 11 | AUGUST 1 Admission to the Detroit Historical Museum is free from 5:00 - 8:00 pm, courtesy of the...

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Panel Discussion: Immigration Past & Present - Free Admission!
July 11 2024 | 6:30pm to 8:00pm

From its 1701 origins through today, Detroit has been enriched by and depended on immigrants.  In partnership with JCRC/AJC, our...

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Panel Discussion: Immigration Past & Present - Free Admission!
July 11 2024 | 6:30pm to 8:00pm

From its 1701 origins through today, Detroit has been enriched by and depended on immigrants.  In partnership with JCRC/AJC, our...

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