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The Keeper's House will be open to visitors every Monday through Friday from Memorial Day through Labor Day, and on those Saturdays when the Lighthouse is open for visitors (June 11, July 9 and August 13). Our regularly scheduled hours are from 1:00pm to 5:00pm.
Calendar for 2011: February: March:
April: Sunday, April 10, - Spring Membership Meeting, Brunch, Island House, Port Clinton, Noon - Program, Robert Reynolds and Peter Huston, Scott Matthews and the Matthews Boat Company. Saturday, April 23, - Clean-Up-Day at The Keeper's House, 10:00 am until squeaky clean! See you there with broom in hand! May Saturday, May 14 - Lakeside Daisy Days, Keeper's House open 10 am to 3 pm for tours. Gift shop and museum open well. Hearth Cooking demonstrations throughout the day. July Saturday, July 9 - Music in The Firelands, 10 AM to 3 pm. Deserts: homemade pies, brownies and ice cream. Strings of Glory, (hammered dulcimer and zither) play 12:00 to 2:00 pm. 2pm concert by the 65 piece North Coast Concert Band . BYO lawn chair. Open house tours. Gift Shop/Museum open. Activities all day, 10am to 4 pm. August: No Steering Committee Meeting this month. Saturday, August 13, 2011 - Keeper's House open 1pm - 5 pm. Wednesday, August 24, 2011 - Ottawa County Historical Society annual pot-luck picnic at The Keeper's House, hearth cooking demonstration at 4:30 pm, picnic dinner at 5:pm - remember its POT-LUCK. September: Wednesday, September 7, 2011 - Steering Committee Meeting at the Keeper's House, 7:00 PM Saturday, September 10, 2011 - Keeper's house open Saturday, September 10, 2011 - Carroll Township Tour (Bus or self guided), leaves Carroll Twp. Complex, 11080 W. Toussaint Rd., Oak Harbor, OH @ 1:00 PM, no fee but donations accepted, call 419.898.6662 for reservations by September 5th. This effort is supported by the Ottawa County Historical Society and members are encouraged to take advantage of this first ever tour. Thursday, September 15, 2011 - Peninsula Chamber of Commerce, Business After Hours at The Keepers House, 5 - 7 pm October Wednesday, October 5, 2011 - Keeper's House Steering Committee Meeting, 7:00 PM, location to be announced. Saturday, October 8, 2011 - The Lighthouse Festival, Music, bean soup, corn bread & more. A variety of activities for the whole family. Gift Shop open. Pioneer and Civil War Music. Civil War Encampment Friday evening throughout Saturday, "Honoring Henry Wolcott." Drawing for annual prizes, 4 pm. November Annual Meeting: Sunday November 13th, 2011, Noon at The Catawba Island Club, $20 per person. Please Send reservations to Paul C. Moon, 1119 Lee Avenue, Port Clinton, OH 43452 or call 419.276.6593. President Paul will do the program giving a brief history of The Skirmish on the Peninsula and will detail our part in the celebration of the Bicentennial of the War of 1812
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For current event information please call, write, or email:
The Keeper's House
9999 East Bayshore Road
Marblehead, Ohio 43440
419-798-9339
info@thekeepershouse.org
The
Keeper's House is open afternoons till 5:00pm –
call the House to get the most up to date information on hours of operation.
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