Thursday Teas
When: Feb. 27, 2025, 2 p.m.
Thursday Teas
Sponsored by Oakmont Manor and Oakmont Sterling
Join us on select Thursdays each month at 2:00pm for history talks led by guest presenters or Village staff on a variety of topics, while enjoying a cup of tea and a sweet treat (sugar-free and gluten-free options are available). To register online, scroll down. You can also call 248-524-3570 to register and pay over the phone.
Thursday Teas are held inside Old Troy Church on our site. If you have accessibility questions, please click here to visit our Accessibility page or contact us at info@thvmail.org and we will be happy to help! Assisted listening devices are available, please let a staff member know if you would like to use one.
Price: $10/Troy Historical Society Member, $15/Non-Member, $10/Oakmont Resident
If you’re not already a Troy Historical Society Member, consider joining! A 1-year Individual Membership costs $35—that means if you come to 8 Teas in one year, it will have paid for itself! You’ll also get discounts on other great Village programs like Old-Time Radio Shows, a 10% discount on Gift Shop purchases, and access to our new Members Only tours. Click here to learn more about Membership.
January 23: Movers, Shakers, and Music-Makers: Six Michigan Women Who Changed History
Anna Marck shares the stories of union organizer Myra K. Wolfgang, philosopher and activist Grace Lee Boggs, abolitionist and underground railroad conductor Laura Smith Haviland, and more! Featuring "This Little Light of Mine," "Oh! What a Beautiful City," this show will leave you inspired by the legacy of women activists in Michigan and hopeful about building a better world right in your own backyard. Scroll down to register.
February 27: Rosie the Riveter & Beyond: How Women Helped Win WWII
So many women did their part for Victory during WWII, and this presentation will cover it all! Join Jeanette Gutierrez of the Rosie the Riveter Association of Michigan – Michigan Rosies to explore the many ways women stepped up during WWII, from war production and essential civilian jobs to the Armed Forces and volunteerism, even female celebrity influencers! Scroll down to register.