Annual Ice Cream Summer Social
Pine Grove 405 Cesar E Chavez Ave, Pontiac, MI, United StatesOur annual Summer Ice Cream Social is a major fundraiser for the society, and offers a lot of fun for the entire family. $7.00 per person or $15.00 per family. Click here to get the details!
Nose to the Grindstone: Mills of Oakland County
OCPHS Carriage House 405 Cesar E Chavez Ave, Pontiac, MI, United StatesDave Decker will present his research on milling in Oakland County from the mid-1800's through the 1920's, how mills affected daily life, and how "where you can put the mill" affected the founding of Oakland County's villages and towns. His research on Dawson's Mill in Pontiac will be highlighted.
4th Annual Grande Night to Remember (Fall Auction)
Lafayette Grande Ballroom 1 Lafayette Street, Pontiac, MI, United States6 - 10 p.m. Saturday, October 7, 2017 - It's a Black and White Bash! Our 4th annual Grande Night to Remember takes place at the Lafayette Grande Banquet Facility in downtown Pontiac. Tickets are $35 each and include live & silent auction and buffet dinner (cash bar). Tickets: $35 per person (Hurry: Only $30 if purchased by Sep. 22!) Click here to purchase through our online store. Your tickets
Haunted Mansion at Pine Grove
Pine Grove 405 Cesar E Chavez Ave, Pontiac, MI, United StatesA Family friendly tour of 19th Century customs. Children’s Crafts and light refreshments served in the Schoolhouse after your tour. Tickets available in the Gift Shop.
A Visual Tour of the Battle of Perryville
OCPHS Carriage House 405 Cesar E Chavez Ave, Pontiac, MI, United StatesPresented by Tom Nelson, Adjunct Professor, MCC
Tom will be presenting a visual tour of his visit to the Kentucky Civil War battlefield of Perryville. The Battle of Perryville was fought on October 17, 1852 as Confederate General Braxton Bragg attempted to secure Kentucky into the Confederacy. It was the biggest battle in Kentucky during the Civil War. Tom will present the battle in chronological order as it occurred throughout the day.
Admission $7.00, light refreshments are provided.
Tom Tucker and the 22nd Michigan Infantry
OCPHS Carriage House 405 Cesar E Chavez Ave, Pontiac, MI, United StatesPresented by Larry Hathcock
Larry Hathcock, OCPHS member and Civil War reenactor, will present the Civil War service of Tom Tucker of Ortonville, Michigan. Mr. Tucker kept a diary of his experiences as a Union solder in the 22nd Michigan Infantry during the Civil War. Mr. Hathcock will be dressed as a Union infantryman and will share Tom Tucker’s daily experiences as a soldier.
Admission $7 Light refreshments are provided.
Pontiac Holiday Extravaganza Parade
Downtown Pontiac Pontiac, MI, United StatesWho doesn't love a parade? A FREE winter festival and parade in downtown Pontiac, Michigan! Bring the whole family down for free horse drawn wagon rides, hot cocoa, smores, kid's crafts and MUCH MORE!
Victorian Open House
Pine Grove 405 Cesar E Chavez Ave, Pontiac, MI, United StatesOur annual Victorian Open House is a major fundraiser for us, and a wonderful Holiday season event. See this page for details!
Pine Grove Closed – Snow Day
It's a snow day! The Pine Grove campus is closed today due to snow. In general, when Pontiac Schools close due to snow, so do we. Have a great day!