Historical Society of Ogden Dunes

Annual Christmas Tea
2018-12-02 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Hour Glass Museum, 8 Lupine Lane, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States
The Historical Society of Ogden Dunes will be hosting an annual Christmas tea gathering. We will be having 2 seatings, at noon and at 3:00 p.m. Contact the Society at 219-763-0658 or rmeister@depaul.edu for more details.

Appreciation Reception
2018-11-17 16:00 | Hour Glass Museum, 8 Lupine Lane, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States
The Historical Society of Ogden Dunes will be hosting an Appreciation Reception and Open House for the Community.

Porter County's 1st Settlement: Joseph Bailly's Business Records
2018-10-16 12:00 - 13:30 | Community Church, At Entrance on Hillcrest
Program presented by Professor Randa Duvick, Valparaiso University. Lunch at noon followed by program. Cost of $9.00 for lunch; rsvp Judy Petrou, 219-763-2186.

Garden Club, Gardening and Beautification in Ogden Dunes
2018-10-07 15:30 | Hour Glass Museum, 8 Lupine Lane, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States
The Historical Society will open its 2nd annual ‘Building Community Spirit’ Exhibit with the theme of “The Garden Club, Gardening and Beautification in Ogden Dunes.” The reception will begin at 3:30 p.m. followed by a program at 4:00 p.m. The exhibit will focus on the 40 year history of the Garden Club, which was established in 1974, as well as other examples of gardening and civic beautification, as reflected in the Victory Gardens during World War II, the current Community Garden, and the continuing commitment of volunteers who maintain the Town Gardens.
The “Building Community Spirit” exhibits are underwritten by the Henry “Hank” Kazmier Exhibit Fund. This fund was created by Danielle Kazmier Bradley and Ronald Bradley.

Women's Club: 80th Year
2018-09-16 15:00 - 17:30 | Community Hall (Volunteer Fire Department), Next to Fire Department, Ogden Dunes, IN, 46368, United States
The Historical Society will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Women’s Club service to the Ogden Dunes community with a program that will feature exhibits, highlights of a film of the Women’s Club annual luncheon in 1987, plus reminiscences of former presidents. A reception will be held from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. The program will begin at 4:00.
To prepare the attendees for eighty years of history, the Historical Society is sponsoring from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. a viewing of 80-plus years of Vintage Cars, owned by neighbors and the Winamac Old Auto Club, in front of the Fire Station.
Contact Dorothy Kurtz for additional information, 219-201-1166 or if you have photos or memorabilia to share.
