Upcoming Monthly Presentations
Previous Saginaw River Marine Historical Society (SRMHS) Saturday evening presentations are here.
On the Saginaw River Marine Historical Society (SRMHS) YouTube channel at youtube.com/@srmhs, you will find FREE video recordings of some of the past SRMHS monthly presentations. You can subscribe to the SRMHS YouTube channel to be notified about new presentations and other content.
The Saginaw River Marine Historical Society has seven monthly FREE presentations a year and they start at 6:30 pm on the third Saturday of each month USUALLY at Trinity Episcopal Church, 815 N. Grant St. (and Center Ave.), Bay City, Michigan (unless there is a different location / day / time for a specific presentation). Please use the Fifth Street entrance at the back of the church. A map with the location of the church from Google Maps is here. NOTE: Our regular presentations are open to the public and there is no charge to attend. Customarily, there are no presentations in May, June, July, August, and December.
September 2025 Saginaw River Marine Historical Society presentation...
FREE programs (titles to be announced) by Andrea Guerriero and Chrissy Kadleck
Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Trinity Episcopal Church, 815 N. Grant St. (and Center Ave.), Bay City, Michigan
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Andrea Guerriero is a photographer and videographer of Great Lakes marine vessels. Her "DRE Designs - Great Lakes Marine Products" Facebook page has over 150,000 followers. Chrissy Kadleck is Director of Communications and Employee Engagement with Interlake Steamship Services. Interlake Maritime Services corporate headquarters is located in Middleburg Heights, a suburb of Cleveland, Ohio.
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Map with the location of Trinity Episcopal Church from Google Maps is here​.
"SRMHS Annual Memorial Service for men and women from the Saginaw Valley who lost their lives while working on boats on the Great Lakes"
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On Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 4:00 pm, the Saginaw River Marine Historical Society will hold its Annual Memorial Service for men and women from the Saginaw Valley who lost their lives while working on boats on the Great Lakes. This short service will be held at the USS EDSON. The public is welcome to attend.
(Since May 7, 2013, the USS EDSON has been located just inside Bay County's Bangor Township, permanently moored in the Saginaw River. A map from Google Maps showing the location of the USS EDSON is here.
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The postal address for the Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum, home of the USS EDSON DD-946: 1680 Martin St, Bay City, Michigan.)
October 2025 Saginaw River Marine Historical Society presentation...
Program: To Be Announced, by Gordy Garris, Freedom Boat Club
Saturday, October 18, 2025
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Trinity Episcopal Church, 815 N. Grant St. (and Center Ave.), Bay City, Michigan
November 2025 Saginaw River Marine Historical Society presentation...
Program: To Be Announced, by Bob Myers, Michigan Historical Society
Saturday, November 15, 2025
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Saginaw River Marine Historical Society Museum and Gift Shop (located near the center court fountain) in the Bay City Town Center (formerly known as Bay City Mall). Bay City Town Center address is 4101 E. Wilder Rd., Bay City, Michigan
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January 2026 Saginaw River Marine Historical Society presentation...
Program: To Be Announced, by Casandra Sadler, Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Saturday, January 17, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Trinity Episcopal Church, 815 N. Grant St. (and Center Ave.), Bay City, Michigan
February 2026 Saginaw River Marine Historical Society presentation...
Program: To Be Announced, by Mike Mishler, Lincat Photography
Saturday, February 21, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Trinity Episcopal Church, 815 N. Grant St. (and Center Ave.), Bay City, Michigan
March 2026 Saginaw River Marine Historical Society presentation...
Program: To Be Announced, by Ric Mixter, Airworthy Productions
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Saginaw River Marine Historical Society Museum and Gift Shop (located near the center court fountain) in the Bay City Town Center (formerly known as Bay City Mall). Bay City Town Center address is 4101 E. Wilder Rd., Bay City, Michigan
April 2026 Saginaw River Marine Historical Society presentation...
Program: To Be Announced, by Jan McMeans, SRMHS Member
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Trinity Episcopal Church, 815 N. Grant St. (and Center Ave.), Bay City, Michigan