Lectures & Films
Film Series
The Detroit Historical Society Film Series screens documentaries that cover a range of Detroit History subjects. Films are screened on select Saturdays and Sundays and are free with museum admission. Past documentaries have included “The Hudson’s Building,” Keith Famie’s “Our Story Of…” series, and “Detroit Mob Confidential.”
Please visit our event calendar to learn about upcoming presentations.
Third Thursday Speaker Series & Panel Discussions
The Detroit Historical Society hosts monthly evening presentations on Detroit history topics in our popular Third Thursday Speaker Series. We also host speakers and discussions related to exhibitions and current events on an occasional basis.
Current Film Events and Lectures:
Book talk: Living Witnesses: Faces of the Holocaust, Monni Must
September 8 2024 | 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Join us for a book signing and thought-provoking conversation with Monni Must, author of LIVING WITNESSES: FACES OF THE HOLOCAUST...
Book Talk: The Enchanted Season - Lance Parrish & Tom Gage
September 19 2024 | 5:00pm to 8:00pm
To celebrate the opening of our new City of Champions gallery and our newest exhibition Detroit Lions: Gridiron Heroes, please...
