Historical Society to hold Library Card Free Day on May 24
The Manitowoc County Historical Society, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, will hold its annual Library Card Free Day in conjunction with the Manitowoc-Calumet Library system on Saturday, May 24 from 10 am to 4 pm. Visitors can show their Manitowoc-Calumet Library system card and gain free access to the museum and village for the day. A full slate of activities and experiences will take place as part of Library Card Free Day. A story time will be presented at 12:30 pm with the Manitowoc Public
At the Manitowoc County Historical Society in May: Homegrown Breakfast fundraiser, heritage skills workshops, and walking tours
The spring opening weekend will take place on May 3 with a variety of living history demonstrations, including sheep shearing At the Manitowoc County Historical Society in May: Homegrown Breakfast fundraiser, heritage skills workshops, and walking toursHere's what is happening at the Manitowoc County Historical Society, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, in May: 19th Annual Homegrown Heritage Breakfast Fundraiser; Saturday, May 3 from 8 am to 11 am; The menu for the breakfast includes: scrambled eggs
Manitowoc-area museum ‘Member Swap Weekend’ is May 15-18
Manitowoc area heritage, maritime history, printing history, historic artwork, natural landscapes and past and present agriculture can all be appreciated from Thursday, May 15 through Sunday, May 18, as six of the community's organizations join together for a "Member Swap Weekend." Members of Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center, the Manitowoc County Historical Society, the Wisconsin Maritime Museum, Hamilton Wood-Type & Printing Museum, The Rahr-West Art Museum and Woodland Dunes Nature Center and Preserve can
Historical Society offers a variety of summer camp opportunities
Youth take part in various living history activities during summer camp The Manitowoc County Historical Society Museum and Pinecrest Village, located at 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, has opened registration for its popular youth summer camps. Themed summer camps will take place for various age groups, beginning at 9 am until 3 pm during each summer camp date. Early drop off and late pick up options are available. Fees vary by camp and advanced registration is required. Scholarships are
Historical Society Plans Spring Clean-Up for April 2025
The Manitowoc County Historical Society, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, is preparing for the opening of its spring and summer season in May with its annual spring clean up on Tuesday, April 22 and Wednesday April 23 from 10 AM to 2 PM. Cleaning supplies are available but if you are able, please bring your own as well. Snacks will be provided throughout the day. While the focus is on spring clean-up, the Historical Society reminds volunteers to help clean our historic structures throughout
Historical Society celebrates spring opening with 19th annual Homegrown Heritage Breakfast
The Manitowoc County Historical Society Museum and Pinecrest Village, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, has announced plans for its spring opening weekend celebration on Saturday, May 3 - which includes the 19th annual Homegrown Heritage Breakfast Fundraiser from 8 am to 11 am. The menu for the breakfast includes: scrambled eggs from Humpty Dumpty Eggs, bread from Natural Ovens Bakery, bacon and sausage from Newton Meats, butter from Pine River Dairy, cheese from Henning’s Cheese, local jams, and maple
Historical Society announces spring opening weekend plans for May 3
The Manitowoc County Historical Society Museum and Pinecrest Village, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, has announced plans for its spring opening weekend celebration on Saturday, May 3. Complete with its 19th annual Homegrown Heritage Breakfast fundraiser, living history demonstrations, and trades interpreters, the spring opening is a great way to step into the stories of the past. Elevate your visit during the Spring Opening Weekend with the Homegrown Heritage Breakfast, taking place from 8 am to 11
Manitowoc County Historical Society launches new digital guide featuring Historical Buildings
Manitowoc County Historical Society launches new digital guide featuring Historical Buildings to Enrich Both Onsite and Offsite Visits The free guide joins hundreds of cultural institutions around the globe on the Bloomberg Connects appManitowoc County Historical Society has launched a new, digital guide on Bloomberg Connects, the free arts and cultural app created by Bloomberg Philanthropies. Bloomberg Connects makes MCHS accessible for either onsite or offsite visits through photo, audio and video