Thursday Teas

Thursday Teas
Sponsored by Oakmont Manor and Oakmont Sterling 

Join us on select Thursdays each month at 2:00pm for history talks led by guest presenters or Village staff on a variety of topics, while enjoying a cup of tea and a sweet treat (sugar-free and gluten-free options are available). To register online, scroll down. You can also call 248-524-3570 to register and pay over the phone.

Thursday Teas are held inside Old Troy Church on our site. If you have accessibility questions, please click here to visit our Accessibility page or contact us at info@thvmail.org and we will be happy to help!

Price: $10/Troy Historical Society Member, $15/Non-Member, $10/Oakmont Resident

If you’re not already a Troy Historical Society Member, consider joining! A 1-year Individual Membership costs $35—that means if you come to 8 Teas in one year, it will have paid for itself! You’ll also get discounts on other great Village programs like Old-Time Radio Shows, a 10% discount on Gift Shop purchases, and access to our new Members Only tours. Click here to learn more about Membership.

October 31: Michigan Haunts: Public Places, Eerie Spaces

Authors Jon Milan and Gail Offen share stories from the notoriously haunted remote lighthouses like Seul Choix in the Upper Peninsula to Eloise, one of the most famous psychiatric asylums in America, to the legend of Lover's Leap on Mackinac Island, and more. Scroll down to register.

November 21: Unintended Consequences: Submerged Settlements of Lake St. Clair

In the mid-1800s, steam was harnessed to deepen the channels of the St. Clair Flats—causing rising waters to inundate the village of Belvidere and St. Felicity Church. Maritime archaeologist Dan Harrison shares the story of the city that vanished. Scroll down to register.