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All monthly programs are held on the first Wednesday of each month, unless specifically noted,
at Cranberry Lake Farm, 384 W. Predmore Rd.
Members and visitors are free. A donation is requested for field trips.
The public is welcome to our events, most are free.
For more information, or to submit
program ideas or speaker suggestions, email us at othspresident@gmail.com
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| The OTHS just displayed a fabulous collection of early
20th-century women’s and men’s fashion accessories at
the Paint Creek Cider Mill. Featured among the
collection are eleven ladies’ hats from the 1940s-70s
and one beaver top hat. Stop by the first floor of the Paint Creek Cider Mill M-F, 8am-4:30pm, to see this display of historic treasures. |
Parks and Recreation Director Mindy Milos-Dale presenting Anthony Kowalchick with a certificate of appreciation for Oakland Township Historical Society discoveries at Marsh View Park. |
2026 Programs
Workshop: Writing Your Memoir
Saturday, March 21
9:30am- 11:30am
Location: Paint Creek United Methodist Church, 4420 Collins Rd., Oakland Township
Led by Gloria Nixon-John, PhD.
In this workshop, Gloria will define the parameters, and a variety of stylistic options, with regard to writing memoirs. She will lead participants into writing about their lives by sharing her own writing/memoir and the writing of well-known memoirists. She will also share strategies regarding voice and craft and will offer advice about revision. Isn't it time you told your story?
Cost: Free to members. Non-members pay $10 at arrival. (Become a member for $18.)
RSVP at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904094DAAAC28A75-62227997-oths , to Colleen at 248-652-0712, or see our Facebook post: Gloria has published essays, fiction, poetry, and pedagogical articles for writers and teachers. She has served as a director of the National Writing Project site in Michigan, and she is a Teacher Consultant for Michigan State University's Writing project.
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CANCELED- Flumerfelt Flea
Annually in September
Sadly, we are not hosting our annual Flumerfelt Flea sale this year. Stay tuned for updates regadring next year!
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Down on the Farm
October 3rd 2026
11:00am-2:00pm
Cranberry Lake Farm, 384 West Predmore Road, Oakland, MI
Games, pumpkins, cider, and live music!
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Holiday Potluck and Program
December 2026
Paint Creek United Methodist Church, Goodison, MI
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