2012 Events
March:
2nd: Book Release: Tinker Journals Vol. 1. Reception in Visitor’s Center, 5-7pm.
3rd&4th: Sock Monkey Festival at Midway Village.
8th: Exhibit: The Tinker Journals- Special Access Night 6-8pm. Advanced tickets only, $50 per person.
9th: Exhibit: The Tinker Journals- Member Preview Night 6-8pm. Free with membership card.
10th: Exhibit: The Tinker Journals- Opening Day.
30th: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
31st: Book signing with author Jeff Mudgett, Great Great Grandson of H.H. Holmes- Serial killer immortalized in “The Devil in the White City”. $5 per person.
April:
3rd: Tinker Visions Luncheon at Cliff breakers 11:30-1pm.
6th: Book Release: Tinker Journals Vol. 2. Reception in Visitor’s Center, 5-7pm.
13th: Spring Art Scene: “The Chairs of Tinker Swiss Cottage.” Original artwork by Jen Mullin Johansson in the Cottage, 5-9pm.
14th: Spring Art Scene: “The Chairs of Tinker Swiss Cottage.” Original artwork by Jen Mullin Johansson in the Visitor Center
3-9pm.
22nd: NLI and Tinker team up to clean up Kent Creek on Earth Day, 1-4pm.
May:
4th: Book Release: Tinker Journals Vol. 3. Reception in Visitor’s Center, 5-7pm.
10th: Exhibit: The Tinker Rare Books- Special Access Night 6-8pm. Advanced tickets only, $50 per person.
11th: Exhibit: The Tinker Rare Books- Member Preview Night 6-8pm. Free with membership card.
12th: Exhibit: The Tinker Rare Books- Opening Day.
18th: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
June:
1st: Book Release: Tinker French Journals. Reception in Visitor’s Center, 5-7pm.
2nd: Fun Unplugged: Family History Day, 10am-2pm. Bring a sack lunch .This is a pre-paid and pre-registered event- $10
person, $7 members, $30 family.
8th: Tinker with Music, $5 per person $2 for members.
16th: Fun Unplugged: Family History Day, 10am-2pm. Bring a sack lunch. This is a pre-paid and pre-registered event- $10
person, $7 members, $30 family.
29th: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
30th: Fun Unplugged: Family History Day, 10am-2pm. Bring a sack lunch. This is a pre-paid and pre-registered event- $10
person, $7 members, $30 family.
July:
4th: Museum Closed
13th: Tinker with Music, $5 per person $2 for members.
14th: Fun Unplugged: Family History Day, 10am-2pm. Bring a sack lunch. This is a pre-paid and pre-registered event- $10
person, $7 members, $30 family.
19th: Exhibit: The Tinker Audubon Books- Special Access Night 6-8pm. Advanced tickets only, $50 per person.
20th: Exhibit: The Tinker Audubon Books- Member Preview Night 6-8pm. Free with membership card.
21st: Exhibit: The Tinker Audubon Books- Opening Day.
27th: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
28th: Fun Unplugged: Family History Day, 10am-2pm. Bring a sack lunch. This is a pre-paid and pre-registered event- $10
person, $7 members, $30 family.
August:
3rd: Book Release: Robert’s Sketch Books. Reception in Visitor’s Center, 5-7pm.
10th: Tinker with Music, $5 per person $2 for members.
11th: Fun Unplugged: Family History Day, 10am-2pm. Bring a sack lunch. This is a pre-paid and pre-registered event- $10
person, $7 members, $30 family.
31st: Book Release: The History of Tinker. Reception in Visitor’s Center, 5-7pm.
September:
6th: Exhibit: The Tinker Family Books- Special Access Night 6-8pm. Advanced tickets only, $50 per person.
7th: Exhibit: The Tinker Family Books- Member Preview Night 6-8pm. Free with membership card.
8th: Exhibit: The Tinker Family Books- Opening Day
14th: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
October:
5th: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
12th: Fall Art Scene, “Dia de Los Muertos.” Original artwork created by Mario Kayo Martinez, in Cottage 5-9pm.
13th: Fall Art Scene, “Dia de Los Muertos.” Original artwork created by Mario Kayo Martinez, in Visitor’s Center 3-9pm.
13th: Day of the Dead Public Ofrenda workshop- The construction of a public Ofrenda in the Visitors Center, 1-4pm. $5 per
person $2 for members.
19th: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
20th: Day of the Dead Public Ofrenda workshop- The construction of a public Ofrenda in the Visitors Center, 1-4pm. $5 per
person $2 for members.
26th: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
27th: Day of the Dead Public Ofrenda workshop- The construction of a public Ofrenda in the Visitors Center, 1-4pm. $5 per
person $2 for members.
November:
2nd: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
3rd: Day of the Dead Public Ofrenda workshop- The construction of a public Ofrenda in the Visitors Center, 1-4pm. $5 per person
$2 for members.
4th: Day of the Dead Processional from Tinker to the Ethnic Heritage Museum.
9th: Book Release: Art Books. Reception in Visitor’s Center, 5-7pm.
22nd and 23rd: Museum Closed
December:
24th and 25th: Museum Closed
2nd: Book Release: Tinker Journals Vol. 1. Reception in Visitor’s Center, 5-7pm.
3rd&4th: Sock Monkey Festival at Midway Village.
8th: Exhibit: The Tinker Journals- Special Access Night 6-8pm. Advanced tickets only, $50 per person.
9th: Exhibit: The Tinker Journals- Member Preview Night 6-8pm. Free with membership card.
10th: Exhibit: The Tinker Journals- Opening Day.
30th: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
31st: Book signing with author Jeff Mudgett, Great Great Grandson of H.H. Holmes- Serial killer immortalized in “The Devil in the White City”. $5 per person.
April:
3rd: Tinker Visions Luncheon at Cliff breakers 11:30-1pm.
6th: Book Release: Tinker Journals Vol. 2. Reception in Visitor’s Center, 5-7pm.
13th: Spring Art Scene: “The Chairs of Tinker Swiss Cottage.” Original artwork by Jen Mullin Johansson in the Cottage, 5-9pm.
14th: Spring Art Scene: “The Chairs of Tinker Swiss Cottage.” Original artwork by Jen Mullin Johansson in the Visitor Center
3-9pm.
22nd: NLI and Tinker team up to clean up Kent Creek on Earth Day, 1-4pm.
May:
4th: Book Release: Tinker Journals Vol. 3. Reception in Visitor’s Center, 5-7pm.
10th: Exhibit: The Tinker Rare Books- Special Access Night 6-8pm. Advanced tickets only, $50 per person.
11th: Exhibit: The Tinker Rare Books- Member Preview Night 6-8pm. Free with membership card.
12th: Exhibit: The Tinker Rare Books- Opening Day.
18th: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
June:
1st: Book Release: Tinker French Journals. Reception in Visitor’s Center, 5-7pm.
2nd: Fun Unplugged: Family History Day, 10am-2pm. Bring a sack lunch .This is a pre-paid and pre-registered event- $10
person, $7 members, $30 family.
8th: Tinker with Music, $5 per person $2 for members.
16th: Fun Unplugged: Family History Day, 10am-2pm. Bring a sack lunch. This is a pre-paid and pre-registered event- $10
person, $7 members, $30 family.
29th: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
30th: Fun Unplugged: Family History Day, 10am-2pm. Bring a sack lunch. This is a pre-paid and pre-registered event- $10
person, $7 members, $30 family.
July:
4th: Museum Closed
13th: Tinker with Music, $5 per person $2 for members.
14th: Fun Unplugged: Family History Day, 10am-2pm. Bring a sack lunch. This is a pre-paid and pre-registered event- $10
person, $7 members, $30 family.
19th: Exhibit: The Tinker Audubon Books- Special Access Night 6-8pm. Advanced tickets only, $50 per person.
20th: Exhibit: The Tinker Audubon Books- Member Preview Night 6-8pm. Free with membership card.
21st: Exhibit: The Tinker Audubon Books- Opening Day.
27th: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
28th: Fun Unplugged: Family History Day, 10am-2pm. Bring a sack lunch. This is a pre-paid and pre-registered event- $10
person, $7 members, $30 family.
August:
3rd: Book Release: Robert’s Sketch Books. Reception in Visitor’s Center, 5-7pm.
10th: Tinker with Music, $5 per person $2 for members.
11th: Fun Unplugged: Family History Day, 10am-2pm. Bring a sack lunch. This is a pre-paid and pre-registered event- $10
person, $7 members, $30 family.
31st: Book Release: The History of Tinker. Reception in Visitor’s Center, 5-7pm.
September:
6th: Exhibit: The Tinker Family Books- Special Access Night 6-8pm. Advanced tickets only, $50 per person.
7th: Exhibit: The Tinker Family Books- Member Preview Night 6-8pm. Free with membership card.
8th: Exhibit: The Tinker Family Books- Opening Day
14th: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
October:
5th: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
12th: Fall Art Scene, “Dia de Los Muertos.” Original artwork created by Mario Kayo Martinez, in Cottage 5-9pm.
13th: Fall Art Scene, “Dia de Los Muertos.” Original artwork created by Mario Kayo Martinez, in Visitor’s Center 3-9pm.
13th: Day of the Dead Public Ofrenda workshop- The construction of a public Ofrenda in the Visitors Center, 1-4pm. $5 per
person $2 for members.
19th: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
20th: Day of the Dead Public Ofrenda workshop- The construction of a public Ofrenda in the Visitors Center, 1-4pm. $5 per
person $2 for members.
26th: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
27th: Day of the Dead Public Ofrenda workshop- The construction of a public Ofrenda in the Visitors Center, 1-4pm. $5 per
person $2 for members.
November:
2nd: Paranormal Tour, 7-10pm. $20 per person, $15 for members.
3rd: Day of the Dead Public Ofrenda workshop- The construction of a public Ofrenda in the Visitors Center, 1-4pm. $5 per person
$2 for members.
4th: Day of the Dead Processional from Tinker to the Ethnic Heritage Museum.
9th: Book Release: Art Books. Reception in Visitor’s Center, 5-7pm.
22nd and 23rd: Museum Closed
December:
24th and 25th: Museum Closed
