☕ Coffee with Collections: Historical Documents

☕ Coffee with Collections: Historical Documents

Start your morning with coffee and a fascinating journey into Holland’s past! Join historian and museum board member Dr. Rick Bosch for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at rarely seen documents from the Holland Museum’s archives. Explore intriguing letters, photographs, maps, and other treasures that offer a glimpse into the people, places, and stories that shaped our community. Tickets are limited to 40, so advance registration is required.

Thursday, November 5, 2026
9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Holland Museum
$5 for members, $10 for non-members


Coffee with Collections series graphic featuring the Holland Museum logo, coffee cup illustration, and historic collection setting.This program is part of the Holland Museum “Coffee with Collections” series, which offers a closer look at objects, stories, and themes from the Museum’s collection.


Coffee Sponsor

Thank you to Upsidedown Coffee for sponsoring the coffee for this program.

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  • November 5, 2026 9:30 am - 10:30 am
  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Holland Museum

Holland Museum
31 W. 10th Street
Holland, MI 49423

The Holland Museum tells the story of Holland, Michigan, from its settlement by Dutch immigrants to today’s innovative, successful, and diverse community. Featuring thousands of fascinating historic objects, as well as artwork from the Netherlands from the 1600s through the 1900s, our permanent History and Dutch Galleries are not to be missed.

Planning a visit? Explore current exhibitions or plan your visit for the latest visitor information.

MUSEUM HOURS

Thursdays: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Fridays: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Saturdays: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sundays: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

FREE SECOND MONDAY

In addition to regular hours, join us for our “FREE Second Mondays” from 4:00 – 7:00 pm each month. Check our calendar for specific dates. Sponsored by The Meijer Foundation.

ADMISSION AND DISCOUNTS

Admission
$10.00 for adults
$8.00 for senior adult
$5.00 for students with a valid college ID and kids 6-18
FREE: Holland Museum members and children ages 5 and under are free.
$1.00 Museums for All admission (EBT or WIC card holder, $1.00/person, up to 4 people per card).

Discounts
The Holland Museum offers an admission discount to Veterans, active military, and educators. If you are active military, the discount applies each person in your party. If you are a veteran or educator, the discount applies to that person only. Admission for veterans, active military, and educators is $5.

UPCOMING HOLIDAY CLOSURES (2026–2027)

  • Thanksgiving Day, November 26
  • Black Friday, November 27
  • Christmas Eve, December 24
  • Christmas Day, December 25
  • New Year’s Eve, December 31
  • New Year’s Day, January 1, 2027

ACCESSIBILITY

The Museum’s accessible entrance can be found on the east side of the building next to the circle drive. To access the building, please press the button to the right of the door and the front desk will buzz visitors in. Take the elevator from the ground floor (G) to the first level (1L) and you will arrive behind the reception desk. There is also a wheelchair available for patron use. Each level of the museum is handicapped accessible, as are the restrooms. If you have any specific needs, please call the front desk at (616) 796-3329.

PARKING

The Holland Museum is located at the corner of 10th Street and River Avenue, across from Centennial Park. Please use the parking lot behind the museum on 9th Street or street parking is available along 10th Street. Handicap accessibility is available from the east side of the building.

BLUE STAR MUSEUM

We are a Blue Star Museum and offer free admission to active military and their families from Armed Forces Day through Labor Day weekend.

MUSEUM BUILDING RENTALS

For information about Museum building rentals, please contact David Hawley-Lowry at dhawley@hollandmuseum.org

Learn more
Holland Museum is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. EIN 38-1692502.Reports & filings