The Ada Historical Society

The Ada Historical Society is dedicated to ensure that present and future generations will not only know the significance of traditions of the area, but will learn from the past and recognize the need to preserve the historical heritage which has been bestowed upon them.

Ada Historical Society also endeavors to take permanent care of significant objects for the public good.

The Ada Farmer's Market, sponsered by the Ada Township Parks Committee, will be open to the public each Friday from June 6th until October 31st. The market hours are from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm.

May - August: Music On The Lawn - 2008 Presented by the Ada Historical Society and Ada Township Averill Historical Museum of Ada - 7:00 pm 7144 Headley St., Ada - Across from the Post Office read more...

Sept. 24, 7:00 pm. Kit Lane Lecture. Author Kit Lane will discuss her latest book, 'The Grand,' exploring various aspects of the Grand River. Averill Historical Museum, 7144 Headley SE, Ada, across from the post office.

Oct. 4, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm, Riverfest Open House at Roselle Park on Grand River Dr. in Ada. Hosted by Ada Township. Please join us at the fall festival with toys, storytelling, pumpkins and more.

Oct. 30 & 31, Pumpkin Carving Contest. Please bring your carved pumpkin to the barn at the Averill Historical Museum on Oct. 30 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm to register for judging. The contest is open to children 12 and under. Categories for judging are the Funniest, Scariest and Most Creative. Awards will be presented along with donuts & cider on the 31st at 7:00 pm in the barn.

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