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  • Oakland History Center’s Spring Auction

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    Crofoot Cafe 1 South Saginaw, Pontiac, United States

    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

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  • OCHS Annual Meeting

    We want to invite you to our 2026 Annual Meeting. Held at the newly rejuvenated Webster Community Center in Pontiac, we'll have a ton of exciting things to talk about, maybe some snacks, and definitely some great company.  These affairs can get a little stuffy, but we think you'll be interested to learn about all of the projects we've got going on, and all of the neat initiatives still to

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  • Campus Clean Up Day

    Oakland History Center at Pine Grove 405 Cesar Chavez Avenue, Pontiac, MI, United States

  • America250 Celebration Planning Meeting

    OCHS Carriage House 405 Cesar E Chavez Ave, Pontiac, MI, United States

    For organizations and groups interested in planning the best America250 Celebration in Oakland County, July 25-26, 2026.

  • Campus Cleanup Day

    Oakland History Center at Pine Grove 405 Cesar Chavez Avenue, Pontiac, MI, United States

  • OCHS Board Meeting

    Oakland History Center at Pine Grove 405 Cesar Chavez Avenue, Pontiac, MI, United States

    OCHS Board Meeting

  • Oakland County America 250 Celebration

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    Oakland History Center at Pine Grove 405 Cesar Chavez Avenue, Pontiac, MI, United States

    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

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  • OCHS Board Meeting

    Oakland History Center at Pine Grove 405 Cesar Chavez Avenue, Pontiac, MI, United States

    OCHS Board Meeting

  • 2026 Oak Hill Cemetery Walk

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    Oak Hill Cemetery 216 University Drive, Pontiac, Michigan

    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. Our theme this year is "Celebrating America250: Ladies, Gents and Scoundrels." Suggested age 12 and up. Tickets here:

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    $20

  • Detroit Historical: Oakland History Center – Behind the Scenes

    Oakland History Center at Pine Grove 405 Cesar Chavez Avenue, Pontiac, MI, United States

    Join us as we take our friends at Detroit Historical Society on a 'behind the scenes' tour of the Oakland History Center on Monday, September 28th from 2pm to 4pm.     Come see how the work is done at an active museum and research library, and of course, you'll explore the Wisner mansion and grounds along with the Drayton Plains One-Room Schoolhouse and Carriage House.   Along the way,

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