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Bath, Michigan Schoolhouse Massacre

Tuesday, June 15, 2021
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm (Expired)
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The first incidence of domestic terrorism in Michigan happened on a sunny May day in 1927 in Bath Township (located 12 miles north of Lansing). Thirty-eight elementary school-aged children and six adults were killed and 58 others were injured. Learn about the school board treasurer’s horrific crime against a community he believed had wronged him, and how the community coped with the aftermath of this destructive act. (Rescheduled from May 11th.)

***Held via Zoom***