Programs & Classes
A complete list of events and classes is also available on our Village Events Calendar.
Visit Scarecrow Row!
Oct. 1, 2025, midnight
This October, stroll along Wattles and Livernois to see the creative ‘crows made by talented Village volunteers and staff from local businesses. The scarecrows are outside the fence, so you can vis...
Historic Bread Making Class & Fundraiser
Nov. 1, 2025, 9 a.m.
Historic Bread Making Class & Fundraiser Saturday November 1 | 9am-3:30pm $100 per Participant | Ages 14 & Up All proceeds support the material costs of building the historically accura...
Cheddar's Preschool Story Time
Nov. 5, 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...
Watercolor Classes: Fall Series
Nov. 5, 2025, 5:30 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 Scroll down or click he...
Basic Blacksmithing Level 1
Nov. 5, 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...
The Sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald: A Dramatic Retelling
Nov. 8, 2025, 4 p.m.
The Sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald: A Dramatic Retelling Saturday November 8, 4-5:30pm $10 per Person | Recommended for ages 12 & older Scroll down or click here to register!...
Constitution Cafes
Nov. 9, 2025, 2 p.m.
Constitution Cafés Select Sundays, 2pm – 3:30pm FREE for everyone! Donations are welcome to support this program and others at the Village. Scroll down or click here to register. Upc...
Preservation Conversations
Nov. 10, 2025, 2 p.m.
Preservation Conversations Select Mondays, 2pm THS Member: FREE | Non-Member: $7 Scroll down or click here to register. Do you enjoy old houses, good stories, history, and great plac...
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...
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...
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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