Open House
2019-11-17 14:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Hour Glass Museum, 8 Lupine Lane, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States

Octave Chanute & Northwest Indiana
2019-11-17 16:00 - 17:30 (America/Chicago) | Hour Glass Museum, 8 Lupine Lane, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States
Octave Chanute, pioneer in aviation, experimented with his first flights in the dunes near the Miller lagoon. P. J. Nelson, a film documentarian, will discuss his new film on Octave Chanute and show a trailer of the upcoming film. He will be joined by Simine Short, author of new biography of Chanute, From Locomotive to Aeromotive: Octave Chanute and the Transportation Revolution. Nelson has also produced the recent documentary on the South Shore, “Riding the Rails”.

9th Annual Holiday Tea "Downton Abbey Revisited"
2019-12-08 12:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Hour Glass Museum, 8 Lupine Lane, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States
The Historical Society will host its 9th annual holiday tea on December 8 with two seatings, noon and 3:00 p.m. Come and enjoy the tea and holiday music while sitting in front of the “Friendship Fireplace” at the “Hour Glass Cottage”, 8 Lupine Lane. The cost is $20 per person.

Wonder Women of the Dunes
2020-04-26 15:00 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | IN
Kim Swift, Chief of Education and a park ranger, at the Indiana Dunes National Park will present a virtual presentation describing the tremendous accomplishments of the women who made it possible for the larger public to enjoy the newest National Park. These women include Alice Mabel Gray, aka Diana of the Dunes, Dorothy Buell, Bess Sheehan, Charlotte Read, Lee Botts and many others. This is a Zoom presentation. The meeting ID is 846 1053 3833. For more information and password, contact dotkurtz16@gmail.com, Ken Thompson70@gmail.com, or rmeister@depaul.edu. This program is offered with Indiana Dunes National Park and Porter County Tourism

A Day for Remembering - an online program
2020-05-24 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Zoom
The Historical Society of Ogden Dunes presents online:

A day for Remembering:
A day to reflect and remember those who served our country from Ogden Dunes and also see pictures of previous Memorial Day parades and programs back to 1948.

May 24th from 3-4pm – a Zoom Presentation
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: Left click on your mouse, shade, copy, then paste in your browser the following:
https://depaul.zoom.us/j/94304997949?pwd=[REDACTED]
Password: [REDACTED]
Or Phone in: 312 626 6799 Meeting ID: 943 0499 7949. Password: [REDACTED]
To receive a Zoom connection, you do not need an application or download anything. Just just copy the above bolded site location, paste it in your browser and press return on your keyboard.

Laura Brennan tour of Polliwog Pond
2020-06-27 10:00 - 23:00 (America/Chicago) | IN

Ogden Dunes Beach Art Exhibits
2020-07-19 13:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | IN

The Battle to Save the Beach: the 1980s
2020-09-20 15:30 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Community/Fire Hall, Hillcrest Road, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States
The Historical Society of Ogden Dunes presents:

The Battle to Save the Beach: the 1980s

Dr. Richard Meister traces the efforts to save Ogden Dune beaches given the challenges of the lake levels and State and Federal Government promises and their level of actions. Part 1 will focus on the 1980s. Part 2, Nov. 15th on the 1990s.

Sunday, September 20, 2020
at the Ogden Dunes Community Hall (firehouse)
Limited Seating – Reservations Only
ALL RESERVATION TAKEN, WE CANNOT ADMIN ANY MORE PEOPLE
The presentation will be posted on U-Tube when editing is complete
we will practice social distancing
you must wear a face mask to protect yourself and others.

The Third battle to Save the Beach: the 1990s
2020-11-15 15:30 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Community/Fire Hall, Hillcrest Road, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States
The Third Battle to Save the Beach: the 1990s
Part II of Dick Meister’s presentation.
Sunday, November 15, 2020
at the Ogden Dunes Community Hall (firehouse)
Limited Seating – Reservations Only
Doors open at 3p, program starts at 330p
To make your reservations click on the next line –
Reserve Your Spot
we will practice social distancing
you must wear a face mask to protect yourself and others.

Genealogy Basic, Sunday March 21, 2001 online
2021-03-21 14:00 - 15:30 (America/Chicago) | IN
Coming this Sunday, March 21st at 2pm CDT. Emily Austen Duran will take us on a journey to find out how we can learn about our families roots. This online program is about an hour with a question and answer session after.
https://depaul.zoom.us/j/97456252454
or by phone 312 626-6799 – Meeting ID: 974 5626 2454
On your computer just click on the colored https above or paste it in your browser and you can see the live presentation or phone in to hear it.

Dena Green, OD West, vs the National Lakehore
2021-09-19 16:00 - 17:30 (America/Chicago) | Hour Glass Museum, 8 Lupine Lane, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States

Nature walk with Ranger Laura Brennan
2021-09-21 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | IN

Sparkle House Program
2021-11-21 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Hour Glass Museum, 8 Lupine Lane, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States

History of the Boat Club at the end of Boat Club Road
2022-04-24 16:00 - 17:00 UTC | Hour Glass Museum, 8 Lupine Lane, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States

Holiday Tea
2022-12-04 12:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Community Hall (Volunteer Fire Department), Next to Fire Department, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States

DEC 4 Holiday Tea
2022-12-04 12:00 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | Community/Fire Hall, Hillcrest Road, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States

March Program: A Road Trip to Pharmacy History
2023-03-19 13:00 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | IN
March Program: A Road Trip to Pharmacy History
For Members Only
A special on-the-road trip to the History of Pharmacy Museum, 125 Broad Street in Griffith, Indiana, on Sunday, March 19 open only to members of the Historical Society of Ogden Dunes. Members will have 2 choices for tours: 1 PM and 2:30 PM. Each group will be limited to about ten persons. Reservations must be made in advance and only by HSOD members. There is no fee to be charged. HSOD members will meet at the OD Volunteer Fire Department Parking lot at 12:15 for the 1PM tour and meet at 1:45 for the for the 2:30 PM.
Contact Dorothy Kurtz for reservation. Text or call cell 219-201-1166. Email: dotkurtz16@gmail.com . Make a reservation by March 9.
Members will car pool to the museum. Be sure to call, text or email your reservation. More information on the museum can be gathered at www.pharmacyantiques.com for a short video or by calling Joan Meister at 708-383-7105.

The Mnomen Project - Pokagon Band & National Park
2023-04-16 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Community/Fire Hall, Hillcrest Road, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States

Soccer Reunion & Program
2023-05-28 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Community/Fire Hall, Hillcrest Road, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States

Ice Cream Social
2023-05-29 11:30 - 13:30 (America/Chicago) | Hour Glass Museum, 8 Lupine Lane, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States

2023 Art Walk
2023-06-10 15:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago) | Ogden Dunes, IN
The 4th Annual Art Walk: FOR THE LOVE OF ART is scheduled for Saturday, June 10, 2023, between 3PM and 6PM. Sunday will again be planned as the rain date.

Chairman Kelly Hunt Vander Vliet has participated each year with interesting family created hangings at first home on west side of Ogden Dunes.

The committee wants to see all ages involved. Participants do not need to remain with exhibit but they may. If you have a friend that wants to show with you that is fine too. Registration will be on line as well as completing a form that is put in the HSOD box. More details will follow in the Spring.

In addition to Kelly, Joyce Scully will work on publicity and photography of event. Others involved will be Joan Meister, and board members, Collette Fried, Judy Petrou, Dorothy Kurtz. If want to be involved or have ideas to share, contact Kelly at joelvandervliet@gmail.com.

Remember all the arts: creative, painting sketching, crafting, drama, music, floral arranging. Name it; Ogden Dunes wants you to share it! Walk about, ride about. See your neighbors. A map indicating participants will be available at the entrance and the Hour Glass as well as online.

Nature Walk
2023-09-17 14:00 - 15:30 (America/Chicago) | IN
With Odin Bules, National Park Ranger. We will start at Long Lake Park tennis courts at 2 and end at the newly renovated Hour Glass Museum at 3:30 p.m. Tree & plant identification along with tips to manage invasive plants & trees.

The Legend of Belle Gunness (allias Hell's Belle)
2023-10-22 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | IN
Bruce Johnson will give a program on Belle Gunness, a serial killer in the area from 1884 to 1908. Gunness is thought to have killed at least fourteen people, most of whom were men she enticed to visit her rural Indiana property. Some reports up to 40 males were murdered. Some said she died in a fire in 1908, or did she? Program at 4-5p.

Pre Halloween Halloween
2023-10-29 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | IN
A get together for kids to read stories and receive Halloween treats (No tricks).

Artists of the Dunes
2023-11-19 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | IN
Artists of the Dunes with Serena Ard (Curator, Westchester Township History Museum). A review of talented people who have made their mark in oil, watercolor, and photographs over the past decades.

Holiday Tea
2023-12-03 12:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | IN
A lovely get together in the spirit of an English Tea with music and wonderful sweets – a long tradition in the community.

Holiday Tea
2023-12-03 12:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Hour Glass Museum, 8 Lupine Lane, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States
Please join us for a traditional tea at the newly renovated Hour Glass cottage now with a lift/elevator to the main hall. This year at Nutcracker Exhibit, bring your favorite nutcracker!

Ogden Dune Historical Society - Community Art Walk
2024-06-08 14:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago) | Ogden Dunes, IN
Obtain free map of who are all exhibiting at the Community Center or the Historical Society Hour Glass Museum 8 Lupine Road.

History of the Pokagon Band of the Potawatomi Nation
2024-07-21 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Community/Fire Hall, Hillcrest Road, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States
This Sunday at the Community Center (in the Fire Station building). Open House at the Museum from 2-4p (8 Lupine)

Dr. Patel presentation
2024-11-17 15:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Hour Glass Museum, 8 Lupine Lane, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States
