| EVENTS | ||
| Quilt Show - August 14 - 22 1 - 4pm | ||
| Free Admission | ||
| Door Prizes, This year's raffle quilt is "Fourth of July in Port Ausint" | ||
| Quilting Demonstrations thoughout the week Free Make and Take Workshops Stash Builder workshops Stash Builder Boutique Call 989 550 1586 to display your new or vintage quilt |
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| Marine Artist , Robert McGreevy | ||
| Saturday September 4, 2021 1pm | ||
| Will present his program "Vanished Without a Trace, What really happened to the Griffon" | ||
| Robert McGreevy is a marine artist and historian who specializes iin Ships of the Great Lakes. He has authored several books on the Great lakes including his "Lost Legends of the Lakes" Series | ||
| Pasta House Dinner and Brown Bag Raffle | ||
| Wednesday September 8, 2021 5-7pm | ||
| At the Pasta House Ball Room Downtown Kinde | ||
| Adults $10 and Children ages 4-10 $4 | ||
| Dinner tickets available from Society Membersn at the Port Austin History Center and at the door. Raffle tickets available at the event. |
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| Girl's Weekend | ||
| Saturday and Sunday September 18 and 19 1 - 4 pm | ||
| Tour the Port Austin History Center during the Port Austin Chamber of Commerce Event | ||
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"Paris comes to Port Austin" |
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| County Museum Weekend | ||
| Saturday and SUnday September 28 and 29 11am - 4pm | ||
| The Huron County Historical Society sponsors this County Museum Weekend, when all the museums in Huron County are open and each Museum features special programming for the event. | ||
| THE PORT AUSTIN HISTORY CENTER WILL FEATURE A FIBRE ARTS SHOW | ||
| This will include Demonstrations and Vendors call 989 550 1586 for more information | ||
| Pick up a Huron County History Museum Brochure at the History Center | ||
| GENEOLOGY 101 | ||
| Saturday October 2nd 1pm | ||
| Mimi Herrington is guest speaker | ||
| learn how to get started in researching your family tree. | ||
| Halloween Fairy Tale Trail | ||
| Saturday October 23, 1- 4pm | ||
| Enjoly a walk along the Port Austin HIstory Center Trail where you will encounter Fairy Tale Characters. | ||
| Christmas At the History Center | ||
| Saturday December 4, 1 - 4pm | ||
| Make and Take Christmas Decorations, play vintage board games. | ||
| Traditional Craft Days | ||
| Tuesdays and Thursdays January, February and March 1- 4pm | ||
| Join the fun as you work on your own traditional fraft, learn new skills and meet new friends | ||
| 2021 PROGRAMS FOR THE PORT AUSTIN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | ||
| JULY: | ||
| *All supplies are provided | ||
| Tuesday July 6 | 1-3pm | Traditional Craft Class: Lap Quilt $20 Instruction and practice to hand quilt a lap quilt |
| Tuesday July 13 | 1-3pm | Traditional Craft Class: Family Scrapbook $20 Instructions to finish 1 - 2 pages. Bring family photos |
| Tuesday July 20 | 1-3pm | Traditional Craft Class: Calligraphy - $20 Instruction and practice |
| Tuesday July 27 | 1-3pm | Traditional Craft Class: $15 Molded Chocolate Candy Instruction and practice to make molded chocolate candy, samples to take home |
| AUGUST: | ||
| Tuesday August 3 | 1-3pm | French Knot Embroidery $15 Instruction and practice on a pillow top or quilt block |
| Tuesaday August 10, | 1-3pm | Disappearing Nine Patch Quilt Block $15 Bring your sewing machine: Make a disappearing Nine patch quilt block |
| Tuesday August 17 | 1-3pm | Quilt as you Go Technique $15 Bring your sewing machine: instruction and practice to learn this technique |
| Tuesday August 24 | 1-3pm | Family Scrapbook $20 Instruction to finish 1- 2 pages Bring Family photos |
| Are you interested in teaching a Traditional Craft Class at the Port Austin History Center? For more information call Pat Letwin at 989 856 4723 |
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