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The Chautauqua Movement: It’s Origins, Impact & Presence in Michigan with Jim Craft

Copeland Center 2306 Fourth Street, Wyandotte, Michigan

The Chautauqua Movement began at Lake Chautauqua in western New York in 1874. Initially, it was a two-week encampment for training Sunday school teachers. Within a few years, it had evolved into a summer long resort community providing the American Protestant Middle Class with a wholesome option for using the emerging phenomenon of summer vacation. ... Read more

Golden Ridge Cemetery Restoration, Taylor Michigan with Krysten Lange & The Taylor Historical Society

Copeland Center 2306 Fourth Street, Wyandotte, Michigan

Taylor Historical Society Cemetery committee members will present on their current preservation project in Taylor’s Goldenridge Cemetery (AKA Taylor Township Cemetery), including their many discoveries, headstone preservation efforts, cemetery record revitalization, and their future plans for Goldenridge, as well as the other two municipal cemeteries in Taylor. Those attending will have the opportunity to learn ... Read more

Ecorse Echoes from Kathy Warnes

Copeland Center 2306 Fourth Street, Wyandotte, Michigan

Kathy's Power Point Presentation featuring photographs by John Duguay and Sandy Blakeman, two Ecorse photographers who recorded Ecorse History and the history of Ecorse. Ecorse People Power. Photos of Ecorse people and their contributions to the city. Ecorse, Downriver and the World. How Ecorse fits into the cosmic scheme of things. Her books include – ... Read more

The Works Progress Administration with Elizabeth Clemens

Copeland Center 2306 Fourth Street, Wyandotte, Michigan

Elizabeth Clemens, audiovisual archivist at the Walter P. Reuther Library, will discuss the legacy of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Southeastern Michigan, a revolutionary facet of the New Deal that sought to positively impact lives both physically and intellectually through the creation of work relief programs. Topics discussed will include the cultural programs of the Federal ... Read more

Vintage Baseball

Vintage Baseball

Thorn Park 23555 King Rd, Brownstown Charter Twp, MI

The Brownstown DDA and Brownstown Historical Society will present a vintage baseball match between the Brownstown Volunteers vx. the Detroit Franklins, on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at 1:00 pm. The match will take place at Thorn Park, 23555 King Rd, Brownstown Charter Twp, Michigan.

Free

DRGS Annual Potluck Dinner

Copeland Center 2306 Fourth Street, Wyandotte, Michigan

Dinner will be at 6:00 pm, Program and meeting will follow at 7:00 pm. Doors open at 5:30 pm.