April 15, 2025

Marshall History, No Mystery – Play Ball! Baseball, WWII, Ted Williams & Ivan Fleser

Marshall Historical Society presents Marshall History, No Mystery at the B.E. Henry Building – 615 S Marshall Ave. We will be learning about Baseball, WWII, Ted Williams & Ivan Fleser by Marty Overheiser. This event is free for Marshall Historical Society members and $10 for non-members. Join us on Tuesday, April 15th at 6:30pm.

April 17, 2025

Fireside Chats Book Club – “Murder in Battle Creek” 

Marshall Historical Society presents Fireside Chat Book Club at the Choose Marshall Welcome Center. We will be discussing the book “Murder in Battle Creek” By Blaine Lee Pardoe. Blaine will be joining us via zoom! Discussion will be led by Kimber Thompson. This event is free, but a $5 suggested donation is encouraged. Not enough time to read the book? Join us anyway to learn more about this interesting history.

April 20, 2025

Annual Honolulu House Easter Egg Hunt

Join us for the Annual Honolulu House Easter Egg Hunt!
We will have three rounds of egg hunts at 2pm, 2:30pm, and 3pm.
This event is FREE! To sign up for a hunt, click the link below.
https://www.signupgenius.com/…/10C0E4BAEA72FA0FCCF8…
Special thank you to our sponsor, Great Lakes Candy & Cones, for providing over 2,000 pieces of candy for the event.

May 1, 2025

Party on the Porch – Members Only!

Join us for an exclusive evening at the Honolulu House Museum. This members-only event will take place on May 1st, starting at 5:30pm.
Enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the grand veranda as you mingle with fellow members and partake in complimentary refreshments. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with the community and celebrate our shared love for history and culture.
You’ll meet the Marshall Historical Society board and staff who are eager to share details about our upcoming events and programs. This is your chance to learn more about our initiatives and how you can get involved.
***If you are not yet a member the of Marshall Historical Society but would like to attend, memberships may be purchased at the door, or click here.***

May 3, 2025

Museums Open for 2025

The Honolulu House and the Marshall Historical Museum open for the 2025 season!
Honolulu House
May-Oct: Thurs-Sun, 12pm-4pm
Nov-Dec: Sat & Sun, 12pm-4pm
Marshall Historical Museum 
May-Oct: Sat & Sun 12pm-4pm

May 13, 2025

Marshall History, No Mystery – Marshall’s Underground Railroad: Myth & Reality

Marshall Historical Society presents Marshall History, No Mystery at the B.E. Henry Building – 615 S Marshall Ave. We will be learning about the myths and realities of Marshall’s Underground Railroad history. Program presented by John Sherwood and Alena Guenther. This event is free for Marshall Historical Society members and $10 for non-members. Join us Tuesday, May 13th at 6:30pm.

May 17, 2025

Marshall Museums $1 Admission Day

$1 Admission Museum Day will be held on Saturday, May 17th from 12pm to 4pm. Each participating museum will offer admission at a special rate of just $1! This event offers an affordable and exciting opportunity for everyone to explore the rich history and culture of Marshall. Participating museums include the Honolulu House, Marshall Historical Museum, the American Museum of Magic, Governor’s Mansion Museum, and the Capitol Hill School. To add to the fun, the Marshall Trolley will be doing FREE loops to each participating museum!

May 22, 2025

Fireside Chats Book Club –  “Masters of Empires: Great Lakes Indians and the Making of America”

Marshall Historical Society presents Fireside Chat Book Club at the Honolulu House Museum. We will be discussing the book “Masters of Empires: Great Lakes Indians and the Making of America” By Michael A McDonnell. Discussion will be led by Marshal Lambert. This event is free, but a $5 suggested donation is encouraged. Not enough time to read the book? Join us anyway to learn more about this interesting history.

June 29, 2025

Annual Membership Picnic

The Annual Membership Picnic will be on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. on the grounds of the Capitol Hill School (606 Washington St. by the Fairgrounds). The Historical Society will be charcoal grilling burgers and hot dogs and providing all the fixins for them along with tableware and drinks. This is a wonderful, old-fashioned potluck dinner where you can get to know your neighbors and fellow members. Please bring a dish to pass. Special guests are the 2025 Home Tour homeowners and the upcoming MHS Award winners.

September 6 & 7, 2025

60th Annual Marshall Historic Home Tour

Save the Date! The 60th Marshall Historic Home Tour is coming up on September 6–7, 2025! Stroll through historic homes, hear the stories behind them, and be part of a tradition that has been bringing history to life for six decades. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a first-time visitor, this is a chance to experience the beauty and charm of Marshall’s past. Mark your calendar—more details coming soon!