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The Village grounds are open dawn to dusk seven days a week unless closed for a wedding.

Each Thursday, the local newspaper is published and carries a listing of our activities for the upcoming week, including the weekend weddings. To view our schedule of weddings for the upcoming weekend, please visit the Community Calendar section of the online Northville Record. The monthly calendar of events and weddings is also posted by the front door of the Cady Inn.

Mill Race Village is open on Sundays, mid-June to mid-October, from 1:00pm - 4:00pm and for Special Events.

During the spring/summer/fall season, all Village buildings are open each Sunday with Docents on hand to share the history of each building.

(Cady Inn, J.M. Mead Store, Hirsch Blacksmith Shop, Wash Oak School, Hunter House, New School Church, Yerkes House, The Cottage House, and The Interurban Station)
Mill Race Village is Open on Sundays, mid-June to mid-October
Sundays, from 1:00pm – 4:00pm and for Special Events
All Village buildings will be open each Sunday with Docents on hand to share the history of each building.
Free and open to the public.

2012

"Fairies and Trolls in Northville?" Children's Class
Is there magic in Mill Race Village? Come and see where the wee folk live and bring one home!
Wednesday, January 18 - 9:30am-11:00am Preschool Class
                                        1:00pm- 2:30pm Preschool Class
Saturday, January 21  -   10:00am-11:30am Ages 5 and up

Murder Mystery Tea "Dyeing to be Beautiful"
Saturday, February 11, 1:00 pm-3:00 pm
Cady Inn
Murder Mystery Tea Flyer

Children's Class: "Gingerbread Boys and Girls"
We'll hear the story, mix up the dough, roll, cut, decorate and maybe we'll even chase him! Of course we'll get to eat some too. (In the Church)
Saturday, March 10 -    10:00am-11:30am Ages 5 and up
Wednesday, March 14 -  9:30am-11:00am Ages 3-5
                                       1:00pm-2:30pm Ages 3-5

Mother-Daughter Fairy Tea
Saturday, April 14, 1:00pm-3:00pm

Texas Hold'em
Monday-Wednesday, April 16-18
Northville Downs

Children's Class: Paper Dolls
From fashion plates, to Betsy McCall, to paper with scissors, paper dolls have always been an American favorite. Come see lots of early examples and, of course, make strings and strings of our own.
Wednesday, April 18 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm (ages 3 & up)
                                   4:15 - 5:45 p.m. (ages 5 & up)
Saturday, April 21 - 10:00am - 11:30am (ages 5 & up)

Children's Class: Pirates!
Did Pirates sail up the Rouge River? Is their treasure hidden in Mill Race Village? Come and
study the clues and find out.
Wednesday, April 25 - 4:15pm - 5:45pm (ages 5 & up)
Saturday, April 28 - 10:00am - 11:30am (ages 5 & up)

Children's Class: ABC’s of the Village
We will hunt through the Village for every letter of the alphabet. Teachers sign up-extra sessions
are available for classes.
Wednesday, May 9 - 10:00am - 11:30am (ages 3-5)
                                  1:00pm - 2:30pm (ages 3-5)

Crafter's Tea
Saturday, June 2, 1:00pm-3:00pm

Texas Hold'em
Sunday-Wednesday, June 3-6
Northville Downs

Children's Class: Fancy Nancy Goes Back in Time
Go back in time with Nancy to find out how glamorous ladies used to be. We’ll make a
stupendous hat with lots of extra accessories for our travel.
Saturday, June 9 - 10:00am - 11:30am (ages 3 & up)
Saturday, June 16 - 10:00am – 11:30am (ages 3 & up)

Village Open on Sundays
Starting June 10 until October 21, 1:00pm-4:00pm
Village buildings are open every Sunday with docents on hand to share the history of each building.

Garage Sale
Monday-Saturday, June 11-16, 9:00am-9:00pm, 218 W. Dunlap

Children's Class: Huck Finn
Huck is back to make a new raft with a different design. Once the rafts are done we’ll head down
to the river to try them out. We’ll learn a thing or two about Huck along the way.
Wednesday, June 20 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm (ages 7 & up)
Saturday, June 23 - 10:00am - 11:30am (ages 7 & up)

Texas Hold'em
Thursday-Saturday, July 19-21
Northville Downs

Ottawa Longrifles 18th Century Encampment
Saturday-Sunday, July 14-15

Children's Class: Jug Band
Finish summer with a bang or a toot. We will be making some down home instruments and wrap
up with a little concert.
Wednesday, August 29 - 10:00am - 11:30am (ages 3 & up)
Wednesday, August 29 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm (ages 5 & up)

Texas Hold'em
Sunday-Wednesday, October 7-10
Northville Downs

Halloween Tea
Sunday, October 28, 6:00pm-8:00pm

Dates not listed above are yet to be determined.  For further information please call the Business Office.

 

 

 

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