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Ford Cove Project

Ford House, the historic estate of Edsel and Eleanor Ford, is teaming up with the Great Lakes Commission (GLC) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for a project to restore disappearing wildlife habitats along the shoreline of Ford Cove on Lake St. Clair — part of Michigan’s Great Lakes waterway.

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Name: Native Plant Talk (SOLD OUT)
Start: 2024-04-27T11:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-04-27T13:00:00-04:00
Location: Ford House

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Easter Brunch (SOLD OUT)

Mar 31

Dining, Drinks, & Teas , Families & Children , Holidays

10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Indulge in a lavish Easter Brunch at the exquisite Ford House, where The Continental brings culinary excellence to your table! Reservations for Friends of Ford House/Members available January 26, 2024. Public reservations available February 8, 2024.
Storytime: The Hidden Rainbow

Apr 2 — Apr 29

Education , Families & Children

Month of April, every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m.

This month, our Storytime is all about our pollinator friends. Enjoy the story "The Hidden Rainbow" by Christie Matheson and stay after to fly like a bee!
We GP: Understanding and Supporting Gender Identity

Apr 4

Adult Experiences , Education , Lectures, Talks, & Demonstrations

April 4 at 7 p.m.

Led by a moderator, this event is designed to help educate about gender identity, pose questions about the topic, and provide guests with resources.
Maple Syrup Sale at The Shop at Ford House

Apr 6

Shopping

9 a.m. until sold out

Get ready for a sweet treat like no other! Join us at The Shop at Ford House on Saturday, April 6, for a delightful one-day Maple Syrup Sale! 🍁
Solar Eclipse Viewing Party (SOLD OUT)

Apr 8

Families & Children , Lectures, Talks, & Demonstrations , Nature & Outdoors

April 8 from 12 - 4:30 p.m.

Immerse yourself in the celestial dance as the moon gracefully shrouds the sun.
Bird Walk - April 2024 (SOLD OUT)

Apr 13 — Apr 27

Adult Experiences , Education , Nature & Outdoors

April 27

Join us for an engaging stroll through the picturesque Ford House grounds, where each outing offers the chance for a unique experience to see many birds.
Explorers: Earth Day (SOLD OUT)

Apr 20

Education , Families & Children , Nature & Outdoors , Sustainability

April 20 at 11 a.m.

Step into the fascinating world of nature and science with Explorers at Ford House—a thrilling educational program designed for curious minds aged six to ten.
Focus on Playfulness Artist Talk

Apr 20

Adult Experiences , Education , Lectures, Talks, & Demonstrations

6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Step into the world of visual storytelling! Join the Scarab Club's Focus photographers at Ford House's Teague Community Gallery. Be captivated as they unveil their latest exhibition, showcasing the power of imagery and narrative.
Community Appreciation Day

Apr 21

Families & Children , Nature & Outdoors , Tours & Explorations

9:00 am — 6:00 pm

Join us at Ford House on Sunday, April 21, for free admission on Community Appreciation Day!
Coffee with Collections

Apr 25

Adult Experiences , Behind-the-Scenes , Dining, Drinks, & Teas , Friends of Ford House Featured Event , Lectures, Talks, & Demonstrations

10:30 a.m.

☕ Friends of Ford House, come enjoy some morning coffee with our Collections staff, who preserve and maintain the historical elements of Ford House.
Native Plant Talk (SOLD OUT)

Apr 27

Education , Lectures, Talks, & Demonstrations , Nature & Outdoors

April 27 at 11 a.m.

Learn the secrets of gardening with native plants in our comprehensive Native Plant Talk! This enriching program is a unique learning opportunity, guiding participants through every aspect of cultivating vibrant and sustainable gardens with indigenous flora.