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Charlevoix Historical Society Events Calendar
Following are the scheduled programs and events of the Charlevoix Historical Society for 2018. (Subject to change.) If you need additional information, contact the Charlevoix Historical Society, 231- 547-0373 or info@chxhistory.com.
2025 Calendar of Events
January
Trivia Night at the Charlevoix Public Library:
Trivia Night returns to the library with your host Trevor Dotson from the Charlevoix Historical Society. This will be general trivia, spanning any and all topics. Bring your team of up to eight players for this great indoor winter activity. Light refreshments will be provided. For more information contact the Charlevoix Historical Society, 231-547-0373.
Thursday, January 23 at 6:00 p.m.
Charlevoix Public Library Community Room
220 West Clinton Street
Charlevoix, MI 49720
February
Free Movie at Charlevoix Cinema III: We Are Marshall (2006, PG, 2 hr. 11 min.)
When a plane crash claims the lives of members of the Marshall University football team and some of its fans, the team’s new coach and his surviving players try to keep the football program alive.
Tuesday, February 4 @ 6:00 p.m. (doors open at 5:30. Concessions available for purchase.)
Charlevoix Cinema III
107 Antrim St.
Charlevoix, MI 49720
For dates and times of the Library and Circle of Arts free movie screenings, CLICK HERE.
Trivia Night at the Charlevoix Public Library:
Trivia Night returns to the library with your host Trevor Dotson from the Charlevoix Historical Society. This will be general trivia, spanning any and all topics. Bring your team of up to eight players for this great indoor winter activity. Light refreshments will be provided. For more information contact the Charlevoix Historical Society, 231-547-0373.
Thursday, February 27 at 6:00 p.m.
Charlevoix Public Library Community Room
220 West Clinton Street
Charlevoix, MI 49720
March
April
May
June
Presentation: History of Fogg Towing & St. James Marine
Presented by Jon Fogg
Tuesday, June 3 at 7:00 p.m.
Charlevoix Historic Train Depot
305 Chicago Avenue
Charlevoix, MI 49720
An American Story. A Family Story. The quest for one man’s vision to become a Captain of his own vessel. “I steer my boat with hope ahead and fear behind.” – Capt. Matt Fogg
Also, a silent auction for a two-hour tug boat ride for 8-10 people.
July
Presentation: New Light on Old Ironton with Ole Lyngklip
Thursday, July 10 at 6:00 p.m.
Charlevoix Public Library
220 W. Clinton St.
Charlevoix, MI 49720
Local historian Ole Lyngklip will present a program on the history of Ironton, MI, 1874-1925, using many rare images and information he has found during his decades of research and writing on the subject.
Program: The Argonne 100th Anniversary, presented by David L. Miles and Cindy Whitley
Tuesday, July 15 at 7:00 p.m.
Charlevoix Historic Train Depot
305 Chicago Avenue
2025 marks the 100th year that a local business has been providing quality service for untold thousands of people from across northern Michigan, the country, and abroad. What began as the Thorman Country Club on Boyne City Road turned into the Argonne not long after, and ever since has been one of the premier places to travel to for a quality dining experience in Charlevoix.
Join us as Museum at Harsha House Curator David L. Miles presents a fully illustrated program on the history of the Argonne. He will be joined by Cindy Whitley, who with her late brother Steve Ager were recent owners. They inherited the business from their sociable and popular parents Ted and Clara Ager. The public is invited to join in with reminiscences and stories about their times at the restaurant, and what it meant to them and their families and friends over the years.
Admission is free, but donations to the Society are always appreciated. Call 231-547-0373 for more information.
Venetian Potluck – For Society Members and their Guests
Friday, July 25 at 7:00 p.m.
Charlevoix Historic Train Depot
305 Chicago Avenue
Charlevoix, MI 49720
August
Presentation: Author Charles Eisendrath – Downstream From Here – (More details to come)
Monday, August 11 at 6:00 p.m.
Charlevoix Public Library
220 W. Clinton St.
Charlevoix, MI 49720
Presentation: Early Ironton and Its Famous Ferry
Presented by Bob Goodenough
Monday, August 18 at 6:00 p.m.
Charlevoix Public Library
220 W. Clinton St.
Charlevoix, MI 49720
This year marks the 100th year that the Ironton Ferry has been in operation. Join us as Ironton historian Robert Goodenough presents a program on the early history of Ironton, MI, and its famous ferry and ferryman Sam Alexander.
September
October
Click Image for Sponsor Tickets
Shanahan’s Barn
9600 Club House Dr
Charlevoix, MI 49720
November
December
All events are open to the public except the Venetian Potluck. Programs at the Depot are offered at no charge for members and $5.00 for non-members unless otherwise noted.
The Charlevoix Historical Society is a non-profit organization whose objective is to bring together people who are interested in the history and heritage of the Charlevoix area and in the protection and preservation of places and objects of historical value. The Society sponsors many events throughout the year to which the public is invited.
These public event dates and times are subject to change. All events should be confirmed by calling the Charlevoix Historical Society at 231-547-0373.