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by BI Historical Society
Tue Jan 14, 2025 12:32 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Historical Society Speaker Series
Replies: 1
Views: 24592

Historical Society Speaker Series

January Topic: Unpacking American History - Guest Speaker Andrew Schneider Join us on MLK day. The session will be about a recent historic house acquisition at the Henry Ford Museum and it's connection to Martin Luther King. A potluck will follow the conclusion of the session. Bring your favorite cr...
by BI Historical Society
Mon Sep 16, 2024 10:44 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Beaver Island Film Festival 9/20-21
Replies: 0
Views: 5336

Beaver Island Film Festival 9/20-21

Coming this Weekend! Follow the Beaver Island Historical Society and the Beaver Island Film Festival to learn more about the Michigan made films and the producers who will be presenting their work. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61563594257309
by BI Historical Society
Fri Aug 23, 2024 9:47 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: BIHS Upcoming Events 8/16-23
Replies: 2
Views: 6111

Re: BIHS Upcoming Events 8/16-23

We just received word that our speaker for this evening is under the weather and will not be able to travel to the Island and give a presentation. So please note:
TONIGHT 8/23/2024 THE HOUSE OF DAVID SPEAKER EVENT WITH CHRIS SIRANIO HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
We will try to reschedule in the spring. Lori
by BI Historical Society
Wed Aug 21, 2024 3:22 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: BIHS Upcoming Events 8/16-23
Replies: 2
Views: 6111

Re: BIHS Upcoming Events 8/16-23

Thursday & Friday events at BIHS. Thursday is Brian Carroll and Friday is Chris Siriano. Both will have presentations about the House of David once located on High Island.
by BI Historical Society
Thu Aug 08, 2024 4:51 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: BIHS Upcoming Events 8/16-23
Replies: 2
Views: 6111

BIHS Upcoming Events 8/16-23

Please note the Annual meeting has been changed to Monday 8/19
by BI Historical Society
Wed Aug 07, 2024 9:34 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Archaeology Road Show at the Print Shop Museum
Replies: 0
Views: 5264

Archaeology Road Show at the Print Shop Museum

Bring up to 5 items to the Print Shop on Friday 8/16. Senior Archaeologist Michael Hambacher will be visiting the Island to offer this unique program.
Any questions, please give me a call for more details. ~Lori
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by BI Historical Society
Fri Jul 05, 2024 2:02 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Celebration of Life for Dickie McEvoy
Replies: 0
Views: 3175

Celebration of Life for Dickie McEvoy

The Beaver Island Historical Society will coordinate a potluck in his honor. Please call or stop by the Print Shop Museum Office to sign up for a dish to pass. The family will be providing grilled hotdogs and all the fixins. In remembrance of Dickie, any charitable donations can be made to the Beave...
by BI Historical Society
Wed Apr 10, 2024 3:03 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Help Wanted: 2024 Kids Camp Counselors
Replies: 0
Views: 4604

Help Wanted: 2024 Kids Camp Counselors

Email or call the Print Shop@ 231.448.2254 for more information. Counselors are expected to attend a couple of team meetings prior to camp dates.
by BI Historical Society
Tue Dec 19, 2023 11:38 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: December 2023 Beaver Beacon Now Available
Replies: 0
Views: 24849

December 2023 Beaver Beacon Now Available

Looking for a last minute gift idea? Stop by the Print Shop Museum and pick up a copy of the new Beaver Beacon. The rebranded magazine features stories about the Arts & Culture of Beaver Island. A sample of the stories found in the new edition include: Beaver Head Lighthouse, Early Irish Immigra...
by BI Historical Society
Tue Sep 05, 2023 5:18 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: ELKS BURGER NIGHT 9/8 5-6:30
Replies: 0
Views: 4839

ELKS BURGER NIGHT 9/8 5-6:30

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by BI Historical Society
Tue Aug 15, 2023 3:02 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Women of the Watch, Keepers of the Light
Replies: 0
Views: 4481

Women of the Watch, Keepers of the Light

Beaver Island Historical Society Event on 8/19 a@ 7PM. Location is the Print Shop Museum. Written and performed by Anna Marck and directed by D.B. Schroeder, is an uplifting 45-minutes of music, laughter, and simple honest storytelling. The play follows Anna as she relives family trips to lighthouse...
by BI Historical Society
Mon Jul 31, 2023 4:11 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Notice BIHS Annual Meeting
Replies: 0
Views: 4691

Notice BIHS Annual Meeting

Notice: The BIHS Annual Meeting has been rescheduled to August 24, 2023 at 7 PM. The meeting will be held at the Print Shop Museum.
by BI Historical Society
Mon Jul 31, 2023 3:50 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: ELKS BURGER NIGHT 8/4 5-6:30
Replies: 1
Views: 1902

ELKS BURGER NIGHT 8/4 5-6:30

The Beaver Island Elks will host its next Burger Night on Friday August 4, 2023 from 5-6:30 PM at the Gregg Fellowship Center. DRIVE-THRU ONLY. The pre-order hotline is open the day before on Thursday 8/3 from 1-5 PM. Please call 231-448-2450. Sorry no email, messenger or voicemail will be used. Dri...
by BI Historical Society
Sun Jul 16, 2023 10:49 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: BIHS Screening Series Calendar (July 16 - 22, 2023)
Replies: 0
Views: 4247

BIHS Screening Series Calendar (July 16 - 22, 2023)

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