If Stones Could Talk: Voices from Northville’s Past

Step back in time and uncover the stories of Northville’s earliest residents on the If Stones Could Talk Oakwood Cemetery Tours on Friday, October 10, 5 - 8 pm. Guided by live actors bringing voices from the past to life, this immersive experience will share tales of the people who helped shape Northville, with histories dating back to the early 1800s. Each stop offers a chance to connect with the lives, triumphs, and legacies of those who came before us in a memorable setting.

In addition to learning about the city’s past, visitors will also see the recent improvement efforts led by the Cemetery Renewal Task Force. These ongoing restoration projects are preserving and honoring Oakwood Cemetery, Northville’s very first cemetery, ensuring that its monuments and grounds reflect the spirit and heritage of the community. By attending, you’ll enjoy an unforgettable evening of storytelling and experience the renewal of this landmark.

Reserve your time slot today for this unique event held in collaboration with Northville Historical Society, Mill Race Village. Oakwood Cemetery Tours leave every 15 minutes from the Northville Art House, 215 W. Cady St, last approximately 30 minutes, and are designed to be informative. Parking is available in nearby lots or on the street. Reserve online at https://northvillearthouse.org/oakwood/ or call 248-344-0497. Limited space available at the door. Cost: $12 for members of the Northville Art House and Northville Historical Society or $15 for non-members.