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Programs & Classes

A complete list of events and classes is also available on our Village Events Calendar.

Basic Blacksmithing Level 1

Basic Blacksmithing Level 1

Nov. 12, 2025, 6:30 p.m.

Click here to learn about all of our blacksmithing classes! Blacksmithing is a physical art and safety is our number one priority. Students swing hammers, work with hot metal, and mov...


Adult-Child Blacksmithing: Ice Cream Spade

Adult-Child Blacksmithing: Ice Cream Spade

Nov. 15, 2025, 10 a.m.

Click here to learn about all of our blacksmithing classes! Blacksmithing is a physical art and safety is our number one priority. Students swing hammers, work with hot metal, and mov...


Watercolor Classes: Fall Series

Watercolor Classes: Fall Series

Nov. 18, 2025, 4:30 p.m.

Looking for our Winter Series? Click here! Watercolor Classes Select Days & Times ǀ Ages 16 & older THS Member: $40/class ǀ Non-member: $48/class Registration is now close...


Open Late

Open Late

Nov. 19, 2025, 10 a.m.

Village Open Lates Wednesdays: November 19, January 14, & February 11 | 10am-7pm ( The Village will be open from 10am-7pm, and History Interpreters will be working around the cabin from 4pm...


Thursday Teas

Thursday Teas

Nov. 20, 2025, 2 p.m.

Thursday Teas Select Thursdays, 2pm THS Member: $10 | Non-member: $15 Scroll down to register. You can also call 248-524-3570 to register and pay over the phone. Join us each month for...


Village Closed

Village Closed

Nov. 27, 2025, midnight

Check out the changes to our visiting hours below for September 29 - October 10: Monday 9/29 - Thursday 10/2: Visit the Village from 1-3pm (closed in the morning for a private program). Main Bu...


Cheddar's Preschool Story Time

Cheddar's Preschool Story Time

Dec. 3, 2025, 10:30 a.m.

Cheddar's Preschool Story Time Select Wednesdays, 10:30am | Ages 2-5 years old accompanied by an adult THS Members: $5/child, $3/adult  Non-members: $7/child, $5/adult Join Cheddar the Vi...


Holiday Gift Tags & Gimlets

Holiday Gift Tags & Gimlets

Dec. 3, 2025, 5:30 p.m.

Looking for our regular Watercolor Classes? Click Here! Holiday Gift Tags & Gimlets Wednesday December 4, 5:30-8:00pm THS Member: $60 ǀ Non-Member: $68 Scroll down or cl...


Cocoa and Crafts with Santa

Cocoa and Crafts with Santa

Dec. 6, 2025, 10 a.m.

Cocoa & Crafts with Santa Saturday December 6, 10am – 2pm & Sunday December 7, 10am – 2pm In advance: THS Members: $7 | Non-member: $9 (Pre-registration ends Friday December 5 at 12p...


Watercolor Classes: Winter Series

Watercolor Classes: Winter Series

Dec. 10, 2025, 5:30 p.m.

Looking for Holiday Gift Tags & Gimlets? Click Here! Watercolor Classes Select Days & Times ǀ Ages 16 & older THS Member: $40/class ǀ Non-member: $48/class Scroll down o...


More Programs & Classes

For information on our Thursday Open Lates, click here.

Grown-up Group Gathers

May 13, 2024

11:52 p.m.

Explore history with your group! Schedule a presentation at your site for your next meeting, get-together, or resident activity. A variety of topics are available and can be combined with a vis...

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Summer Camp and Daycare Programs

To book a program for your summer camp or daycare, please call 248-524-3598 or email YPD@thvmail.org. Field Trip Options Adult chaperones are admitted free with summer camp or daycare groups. ...

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Educational Field Trips

School booking reservations for the 2025-2026 school year begin Wednesday August 13 at 10am. Please call the dedicated registration line 248-524-3598. Hours are Monday-Friday, 9:30am-3:30pm. Pleas...

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Blacksmithing Classes

Learn the art of blacksmithing in our historic Wagon Shop! Beginner and intermediate classes are offered in the spring, summer, and fall. Coppersmithing workshops are offered in the summer. Scroll ...

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