
Upcoming Events


Spring Into the Past
The Tri-River Historical Museum Network offers its annual event with special exhibits at the 25+ member local history museums. Pick up a directory at the Ada History Center or check out the Common Corners webpage

Spring Into the Past
The Tri-River Historical Museum Network offers its annual event with special exhibits at the 25+ member local history museums. Pick up a directory at the Ada History Center or check out the Common Corners webpage

Vintage Baseball Game
Come experience America's national pastime! Our 3rd annual vintage game will feature turn of the century rules, era uniforms, lemon peel balls, smacker bats & classic concessions. Teams representing both the Ada & Cascade communities will compete in a game at Ada Park.
This is a free community event and spectators are encouraged to bring your own lawn chair.

Mulch Party
Please come out to the Ada History Center to help spread mulch—and joy! (Rain date is Wednesday, May 14th) Bring a shovel, a wheelbarrow, and a friend, if possible. The more, the merrier.
Thank you for helping our volunteer gardeners maintain this beautiful corner of Ada.



Beers at the Bridge
Stop by Ada Historical Society’s booth at this family friendly event.
The Beers at the Bridge Summer Concert Series is presented by Ada Township DDA
Beers at the Bridge is free to attend. The event will feature food and drinks available for purchase.


Tour the Ada Dam
In conjunction with our current exhibit CHANGE, we offer a tour of the Ada dam – as she approaches her 100th year.
Pre-registration is required, click below, call 616.676.9346 or email AdaHistoricalSociety@gmail.com to reserve a spot.
The dam is not accessible for people with limited mobility





Ada Village Walking Tour
Let’s walk through history looking at the changes to the heart of Ada’s village. Tour covers roughly a mile in one hour, beginning at Legacy Park.

Beers at the Bridge
Stop by Ada Historical Society’s booth at this family friendly event.
The Beers at the Bridge Summer Concert Series is presented by Ada Township DDA
Beers at the Bridge is free to attend. The event will feature food and drinks available for purchase.


















Exhibit Opening
You are invited to be one of the first to explore the new temporary exhibit for 2025, CHANGE


Happy Hour Campaign Launch
You’re invited to enjoy a happy hour with us!
Learn a bit about projects were taking on in honor of Ada Historical Society’s 50 years and the museum’s 25 years.

Ada Historical Society Board meeting
Meetings are open to the public. Join us to find out how we’re making history!

Ada Historical Society Board meeting
Meetings are open to the public. Join us to find out how we’re making history!







Ada Historical Society Board meeting
Meetings are open to the public. Join us to find out how we’re making history!
