Annual OCHS Members Picnic When: August 13, Tuesday @ 5:00 pm Where: Weather permitting, under the tent outside of the museum OR inside the main room in the museum Food: Pizza, coffee, and water will be provided for everyone, but feel free to bring any additional items, especially dessert!! Who: OCHS members, their families, and friends. What: A brief business meeting will […]
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 history of the railroad that went through Ortonville. This 30 to 45-minute presentation will be followed by a Q&A. Light refreshments will be provided. The […]
Monthly Meeting of the Ortonville Community Historical Society.
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 Museum between 10 am - 12:00 PM Judging begins at 1:00 PM Prizes for Appearance, Taste, and uniqueness
Who can eat a small pie the fastest? Ages 4-13 1st - 3rd Place Prizes
Monthly Meeting of the Ortonville Community Historical Society.
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 food, music, and fun. It's time to buy your hat and start decorating. The Old Mill hosts cackling and best-decorated hat contests. It's a hoot!! […]
Monthly Meeting of the Ortonville Community Historical Society.
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 with care by our community. All proceeds benefit the Ortonville Community Historical Society. 📅 Date: Dec. 7 ⏰ Time: 10 AM - 2 PM 📍 […]
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 colorful icing, sprinkles, and other sweet toppings. This joyful event is perfect for getting into the Christmas spirit and creating delicious masterpieces to take home […]
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 and a guest are welcome! Bring a dessert if you wish to contribute. RSVP to [email protected] or text 248-627-8290
