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All Aboard! Model Railroad Exhibit

Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm

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Presented by the Stoney Creek Model Railroad Club - this exhibit incites the imagination! Try the scavenger hunt, or your hand at driving!

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Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm

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Located in Stoney Creek Village, which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places, this 16-acre museum complex was home to the Taylor and Van Hoosen families dating back to 1823. It features structures original to the property from 1840 to the early 20th century.The Museum provides local history exhibits and provides educational and cultural programs year round. The museum serves as the repository for artifacts and archives related to the greater Rochester area and offers access for research.The Museum is located at: 1005 Van Hoosen Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48306You can reach staff at 248-656-4663

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Cabin Fever Lecture Series

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Every Friday night in March, we provide a variety of programs that will educate your mind and warm your hearts. All programs begin at 7pm and are held in our adaptively reused Calf Barn with light refreshments.

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Cemetery Tours

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Hear the stories buried in the past of our local residents.

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Exhibit Open Hours & 1pm Guided Tour

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Explore local history through self-guided exhibits in a renovated Dairy Barn, 12-3pm Fridays and Saturdays March - November. Guided tours at 1pm. Museum grounds, garden and creek access open dawn to dusk, but close for private and large public events

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February Films

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Join us every Friday night in February for a different documentary. This program is held in our fully renovated, heated Calf Barn. Light refreshments

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History Tours via Bike Rides

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Visit some fascinating locations throughout town that make you burst with pride for our community. We will check out a cemetery, local houses, churches, and hear about famous men and women from our town, and more.

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Museum at the Market! Downtown Walking Tour

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Join Museum staff at the Rochester Farmer’s Market! Buy some fresh food and then hit the streets to learn some fascinating facts to share at dinner with family and friends.

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One Room Schoolhouse Discovery Days

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Join the Stoney Creek Rho Kappa Social Studies Honors Society as we open the Stoney Creek Schoolhouse to the public for drop in visits. Learn about what school was like in the past and take part in activities for all ages.

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Presidential Lecture Series

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Select Wednesday evenings in September and October at 7pm Free for Museum Members $5/Adults $3/Seniors & Students Registration is required

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Summer Camps

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Check out summer day camp opportunities!

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Tea in the Farmhouse

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We’re opening the doors of the Van Hoosen Farmhouse to host a low tea hour. Each session explores the history of Stoney Creek Village, as we celebrate its Bicentennial. Hosted by our Archivist, explore unseen photos of the past. Tea and snacks served.

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Vintage Base Ball Rochester Grangers 2026 Season

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The Rochester Grangers existed as early as 1871 in Rochester. Vintage base ball is played representing a time period when gentleman played for leisure and not for competition. You will not see any spitting, sliding, or wagering at these matches!

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Wet & Wild Wednesdays

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Musical entertainment, two huge slip and slides, a Rochester Hills Fire Truck, a foam machine for little kids, wading in Stoney Creek and water activities sponsored by the Clinton River Watershed Council.