History Programs for Adult & Senior Groups
Explore history with your group! Schedule an onsite, outreach, or virtual Group Gather
presentation for your next meeting, get-together, library/museum program, or resident
activity.
Choose a format:
- Onsite Group Gather at the Troy Historic Village: We offer history talks at the Village
inside Old Troy Church on our site. The church is heated/air-conditioned and features
accessible entry and restrooms. We can accommodate groups of up to 75 people. Price:
$10/person (minimum 10 people). - Outreach Group Gather at your site: $125/presentation (you provide projector) or
$150/presentation (we provide projector). Total program time is approximately 45-60
minutes, plus set-up and take-down. - Virtual Group Gather: We can bring Group Gather history presentations to your group
via Zoom or another online platform. Price: $75/presentation. - Group Gather + Guided Village Tour: Includes Group Gather program of your choice
plus a staff-led guided tour of our site’s historic buildings. Total time is approximately 2
– 2.5 hours. Price: $15/person (minimum 10 people). - Guided Village Tour only (no Group Gather presentation): Staff-led guided tour of our
site’s historic buildings. Tour time is approximately 75-90 minutes.
Price: $12/person (minimum 10 people).
Request a program date:
Programs are offered year-round, Monday – Friday, and must be scheduled at least two weeks
in advance. To book or request information, call 248-524-3570 or email info@thvmail.org.
Choose a topic:
We offer a variety of talks on many aspects of Michigan history. Popular Group Gather topics
include Michigan Women, Michigan in the Civil War, Detroit Baseball 1920-1935, and Foods,
Fads & Funky Dishes. But there are lots of talks to choose from! Click here to see our current
list of topics.
Looking for a meeting space for your group? Click here to check out our Niles-Barnard House
rental options!
