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The History of Hamtramck

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 | 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Joe Kochut, Board President, Hamtramck Historical Museum

Discover the rich and colorful history of Hamtramck, one of Michigan’s most unique and diverse cities. This program will trace Hamtramck’s transition from a quiet township and farming village to an industrial city. Joe will explore the city’s explosive population growth, waves of immigration and its wild reputation during Prohibition. Learn about the people, cultures and events that have shaped Hamtramck’s identity over the decades.

Location:
Birmingham Next