Past Events

Women’s Club: 80th Year

Community Hall (Volunteer Fire Department) Next to Fire Department, Ogden Dunes, IN, 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 [...]

Garden Club, Gardening and Beautification in Ogden Dunes

Hour Glass Museum 8 Lupine Lane, Ogden Dunes, IN, 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 [...]

Appreciation Reception

Hour Glass Museum 8 Lupine Lane, Ogden Dunes, IN, United States

The Historical Society of Ogden Dunes will be hosting an Appreciation Reception and Open House for the Community.

Annual Christmas Tea

Hour Glass Museum 8 Lupine Lane, Ogden Dunes, IN, 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.

The Swedish Community in Northwest Indiana

Hour Glass Museum 8 Lupine Lane, Ogden Dunes, IN, United States

Ken Schoon, author of a new book on the Swedish community in Northwest Indiana will present a program on April 14 at 4:00 at the Hour Glass Museum.  

Nature Walk of the National Lake Shore

New Tennis Courts - Diana Road

National Park Ranger and neighbor, Laura Brennan, will lead the second annual spring wild flower hike through West Beach.  Bring the entire family.   We will meet at the West Tennis Courts, near Long Lake Marsh at 1:00.

The Great Storm of 2008

Community Hall (Volunteer Fire Department) Next to Fire Department, Ogden Dunes, IN, United States

Dan Manas will show and discuss his documentary of the community's response to the storm by coming together to clean the beach.

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