Open: Twice monthly on Sundays, 1-4 pm
Closed: Holiday weekends and when a GWBHS program is elsewhere.
** Note: Please check event locations carefully and check this page for the latest updates. **
**GWBHS has a new Open House schedule January – April 2025!**
Open: Twice monthly on Sundays, 1-4 pm
Open House
Sunday, March 23, 2025, 1-4 pm
(Free admission, donations appreciated)
Orchard Lake Museum, 3951 Orchard Lake Road
Permanent exhibits interpret local area history and culture.
Presentation – “Mary Parker, William Taylor and Other Freedom Seekers: Researching the Underground Railroad in Oakland County”
Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 7 pm
(Free admission, donations appreciated)
WB Library Main Meeting Room, 4600 Walnut Lake Road
How and why was Oakland County involved in the Underground Railroad? … And how do you uncover the stories of those involved? Carol Bacak-Egbo, Oakland County Parks historian, shares her findings in this presentation. Sponsored with West Bloomfield Library.
Open House
Sunday, April 6, 2025, 1-4 pm
(Free admission, donations appreciated)
Orchard Lake Museum, 3951 Orchard Lake Road
Permanent exhibits interpret local area history and culture.
Tax Records Open House
Sunday, April 13, 2025, 1-4 pm
(Free admission, donations appreciated)
Orchard Lake Museum, 3951 Orchard Lake Road
Come see West Bloomfield tax record books. To learn more about your property, know your Township section number, property description and, if known, subdivision. Engaging permanent exhibits interpret local area culture and history.
Orchard Lake Nature Sanctuary Spring Nature Walk
Sunday, April 27, 2025, 2-3 pm
(Free admission, donations appreciated)
Orchard Lake Nature Sanctuary, 4700 Pontiac Trail
Join Naturalist Carol Fink for a guided tour. Walk through rolling terrain and explore the breathtaking spring flowers. Sponsored with Orchard Lake Nature Sanctuary.