Programs & Classes
A complete list of events and classes is also available on our Village Events Calendar.
Breakfast with the Victorians
Dec. 15, 2024, 10 a.m.
Sunday December 15, 10:00-11:30am Tickets: $30/THS Member or $34/Non-Member Enjoy breakfast with the reenactors from Victorian Christmas! Break your fast with period-inspired dishes, chat with r...
Village Open Late – Long Winter’s Night
Jan. 17, 2025, 4 p.m.
Friday January 17 , 4pm-8pm The Village will be open late, and the Villagers will be at work! History Interpreters will be tending to chores around the cabin and passing the time on a long win...
Coffee and Conversation: Members Only Meetup
Jan. 25, 2025, 11 a.m.
Not a member yet? Join today! Calling all members of the Troy Historical Society! Gather for an informal conversation about the Niles-Barnard House’s historic past and vibrant future. H...
Beyond the Book
Jan. 30, 2025, 4:30 p.m.
Beyond the Book All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, A Black Family Keepsake by Tiya Miles In 1850s South Carolina, an enslaved woman named Rose packed a cotton bag for her ni...
Drop-in Crafty Day
Feb. 1, 2025, 10 a.m.
Saturday February 1, 10:00am - 3:00pm Shake your winter blues and join us for a day of getting crafty! The Village has a slew of crafts at the ready to put your skills to the test or teach you ...
Free Mid-Winter Break Open House
Feb. 17, 2025, 10 a.m.
Monday February 17 and Tuesday February 18, 10:00am – 3:00pm FREE admission! Donations are appreciated . Shake off some cabin fever and visit the Village free of charge. Explore historic building...
More Programs & Classes
Group Gather
History Programs for Adult and Senior Groups Explore history with your group! Schedule an onsite, outreach, or virtual Group Gather presentation for your next meeting, get-together, libra...
Read moreSummer 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. ...
Read moreEducational Field Trips
PreK and Kindergarten Field Trips – currently on hold while we redesign our offerings to better serve your students. Grade 1 Children’s Chores: Visit an authentic 19th century log cabin. H...
Read moreBlacksmithing Classes
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 offe...
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