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Events & Lecture Series

2025- 2026 Schedule

  • Heritage Village Event | Holiday Open House

    Dec 13 11:00-3:00PM | Heritage Village

    Step back in time and experience the warmth and wonder of a 19th-century holiday season in northern Michigan. Buildings will be open.

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  • January Lecture Series | Building of the Mackinac Bridge

    Jan 12 7:00-8:00PM | MAPL

    Join us guest lecturer and MAHS board member Roy Cole as he shares with us the history of the building of the bridge. This event is free and open to the public.

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  • February Lecture Series | Historic Costume Interpretation

    Feb 9 7:00-8:00PM | MAPL

    Guest lecturer and MAHS board member LeAnn Ewer provides insight into costume interpretation at a historic site This event is free and open to the public.

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  • Cabin Fever Dinner

    Mar 8 TBD | Audie’s

    Escape the winner doldrums by breaking bread with your friends and neighbors at this community-favorite annual event.

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  • April Lecture Series | History of the Mackinaw Area Women's Club

    Apr 13 7:00-8:00PM | MAPL

    Come learn from board member and guest lecturer Donna Falor as she shares with us the background and impact of the Mackinaw Area Women’s Club. This event is free and open to the public.

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  • May Lecture Series

    May 11 7:00-8:00PM | MAPL

    Join us for our popular lecture series- Each lecture explores fascinating topics—from local legends to broader historical themes.

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Interested in attending the lecture series but can’t get there in person? No, problem. We might be a historical society but we’ve embraced the digital age. Join us on Zoom.

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