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June 2024

Wed 19
Plot map with one section colored yellow with a pencil pointing to it.
Featured Featured June 19, 2024 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Maps: Rectangular Survey System

Old Mill Museum 366 Mill St., Ortonville, MI, United States

Have you ever wondered how to read the legal description of your property on your property tax bill? OCHS trustee Ken Bush will teach you, along with other map reading […]

July 2024

Wed 24
People dressed as civil war re-enactors
July 24, 2024 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Muckets, Bummers and Minie Balls – Uniforms and Equipment of the Civil War Soldier

Old Mill Museum 366 Mill St., Ortonville, MI, United States

At 7 p.m., July 24th, the Old Mill Museum, 366 Mill St, Ortonville, will host a program “Muckets, Bummers and Minie Balls – Uniforms and Equipment of the Civil War […]

Free

August 2024

Wed 21
Featured Featured August 21, 2024 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

What is the DUR? What did it mean for Ortonville? Learn all about the Detroit United Railway.

Old Mill Museum 366 Mill St., Ortonville, MI, United States

What is the DUR? What did it mean for Ortonville? Learn all about the Detroit United Railway. Ken Bush, our resident historian on the Detroit United Railway, will detail the […]

Free

September 2024

Sat 14
Featured Featured September 14, 2024 @ 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Apple Pie Baking Contest

Old Mill Museum 366 Mill St., Ortonville, MI, United States

Bakers of all ages and skill levels may deliver homemade pies, which must contain apples. Pie plates will be returned after the contest.   Drop Pies off at Old Mill […]

Sat 14
Featured Featured September 14, 2024 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Kids Pie Eating Contest

Old Mill Museum 366 Mill St., Ortonville, MI, United States

Who can eat a small pie the fastest? Ages 4-13 1st - 3rd Place Prizes

October 2024

Sat 12
three witch hats
Featured Featured October 12, 2024 @ 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Witches Night Out – Hat and Cackle Contest

Old Mill Museum 366 Mill St., Ortonville, MI, United States

Gather your girlfriends and dress up for this unique annual event. Wear your best witch costume and decorate your hat! It’s an evening (3 - 9 p.m.) filled with good […]

December 2024

Sat 7
Featured Featured December 7, 2024 @ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Bake Sale

Old Mill Museum 366 Mill St., Ortonville, MI, United States

Satisfy your sweet tooth and support a great cause at our Annual Christmas in the Village Bake Sale! Enjoy a delicious selection of homemade treats, from cookies to fudge, crafted […]

Sat 7
Featured Featured December 7, 2024 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Kids Christmas Cookie Decorating in the Mann School 

Mann School House 366 Mill St., Ortonville, MI, United States

Join us for a festive and fun-filled afternoon of cookie decorating at Mann School! Kids of all ages are invited to unleash their creativity as they decorate holiday-themed cookies with […]

January 2025

Tue 14
Featured Featured January 14 @ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Annual Winter Banquet

Brandon Township Public Library 304 SOUTH ST, ORTONVILLE, MI, United States

Ortonville Community Historical Society invites OCHS members to the Annual Winter Banquet.  Dinner buffet courtesy of OCHS Fellowship with members, new and old, and 2024 Year in Review All members […]

March 2025

Tue 11
March 11 @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Program: ‘Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory – Ortonville in the Civil War’

Brandon Township Public Library 304 SOUTH ST, ORTONVILLE, MI, United States
Free

May 2025

Sat 3
May 3 @ 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Vintage Sale (M15 Garage Sale)

Old Mill Museum 366 Mill St., Ortonville, MI, United States
Free

June 2025

Mon 2
June 2 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Program: ‘The Power of Fire and Heat’

Brandon Township Public Library 304 SOUTH ST, ORTONVILLE, MI, United States
Free
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