Free, family friendly celebration held at the Oakland History Center! Free Ice Cream Food Trucks Live Music Reenactors Mansion Tours Historic Demonstrations Flea Market Vendor Booths Kids Crafts
Don't miss this dynamic annual walking tour, as we explore the historic Oak Hill Cemetery in Pontiac, Michigan. It is educational, it is fun, and it is outdoors. The event will happen rain or shine. Purchase your tickets today, or you may miss out -- tickets have sold out in previous years. This year's theme is "The Dead Poet and the Society" and we will be telling the stories of
Held at the Pontiac Little Art Theatre, 47 North Saginaw. A guaranteed good time for a good cause! Silent Auction and Live Auction Cash Bar Ticket Proceeds Benefit both the Oakland History Center and the Pontiac Little Art Theatre (both non-profits) Tickets for sale at the Oakland History Center or at this link: LocalHop.
It's almost that time again! Join us the last weekend in July for a local history blowout! There'll be fun for the whole family, local history presenters, mansion tours (with some brand new displays), silent auctions, flea markets, food trucks and of course, ice cream! Attendance is free, but the fun is guaranteed. Looking to help out? We are always looking for volunteers, vendors, sponsors and reenactors. Connect with us
"Don't miss this dynamic annual walking tour, as we explore the historic Oak Hill Cemetery in Pontiac, Michigan. It is educational, it is fun, and it is outdoors. The event will happen rain or shine. Purchase your tickets today, or you may miss out -- tickets have sold out in previous years. This year's theme is "From Temperance to the 21st Amendment." Suggested age 12 and up. Tiny url: https://tinyurl.com/OakHill25
Our fall auction gala tradition returns! Held at the historic Pontiac Creative Arts Center at 47 Williams Street in Pontiac, Michigan. A Guaranteed Fun, Festive, Fall Time! Strolling Reception - Silent Auction & Live Auction - Ticket Proceeds Benefit both our non-profit Historical Society & the non-profit Pontiac Creative Arts Center. Purchase tickets online here or visit the Oakland History Center to get them in person.
Art, art, and more art! Mix and mingle with the Oakland History Center in historic downtown Pontiac, as we celebrate all things creative. It's a great time and all of the proceeds help support Michigan's oldest historical society (152 years and counting, but folks say we don't look a day over 125). Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/oakland-history-centers-spring-auction-tickets-1983282625722 Ticket prices on the Eventbrite website reflect their processing fees so they look a
OCHS Annual Meeting
As America celebrates 250 years as a nation, please join us for a county and city celebration at our campus on July 25th and 26th. Planning (and work!) is underway with all this going on: The Oakland County Board of Commissioners has approved funding the paving of our driveway and electrical improvements on our campus grounds. Several planning meetings have been held involving many of our local historical organizations