The Rochester-Avon Historical Society (RAHS) is hosting its 30th Antique Appraisal Day on Sunday, April 7 from 12 noon to 4:00 p.m. at the Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, 1005 Van Hoosen Road, Rochester Hills, MI. Except for 2020 during the pandemic, RAHS has held this event annually for three decades. This is RAHS’s biggest annual fundraiser and a popular community event. Nine local appraisers will be available to provide appraisals on antiques, including coins, toys, art, … [Read more...]
Paint Creek Trail Hosts 14th Annual Labor Day Bridge Walk & Run
The Paint Creek Trailways Commission is organizing the 14th Annual Paint Creek Trail Labor Day Bridge Walk and Run on Monday, September 6, at the Rochester Municipal Park Kiwanis Pavilion. This event is part of the Labor Day Community Walks that are held throughout the state in conjunction with the Mackinac Bridge Labor Day Walk. Labor Day Bridge Walk & Run Two options are being offered to participants – a 1 mile family-friendly walk or a 5k round-trip walk or run on the Paint Creek … [Read more...]
Learn How to Cleanup Your Garden with the Rochester Pollinators
Rochester Pollinators founder Marilyn Trent will discuss tips for cleaning up your garden for the fall on Tuesday, September 7, at 7:00 p.m. at Rochester Hills Public Library (RHPL). Learn how to add Michigan native plants, while feeding the birds and helping wildlife thrive, and to prepare gardens to grow back better. This program is open to RHPL cardholders and requires registration. … [Read more...]