EXHIBITS at CoBACH
Sunday – Friday, 5-8 pm
Saturday, 11 am – 5 pm
Closed Monday
CoBACH Display
January – February
“Civil War”
EXHIBITS at CoBACH
Sunday – Friday, 5-8 pm
Saturday, 11 am – 5 pm
Closed Monday
CoBACH Display
April – May
“World War I”
Learn about the local WWI veterans that served our country as the 100th Anniversary of
WWI takes place this year. Over 100 local veterans have their photos and their service
records on exhibit. See letters and memorabilia about the men from Brighton.
FREE Admission
Visit the CoBACH Center on Memorial Day and see two wonderful private collections
of museum quality military memorabilia from the Civil War. You will see hand guns,
rifles, swords, uniforms, ordnance and many unique items. The Brighton Area
Historical Society is the sponsor for this wonderful FREE exhibit. Bring your children
as you don’t have to the leave the community to see these classic relics.
For more information, call 810.250.7276.
Learn about Brighton and its past as the community celebrates the 150th Anniversary
of Brighton becoming a village. The Brighton Area Historical Society has wonderful
old photos that illustrate downtown Brighton over 100 years ago. The CoBACH Center
was the first town hall and fire station built in 1879. The town hall business was held
on the second floor. Many of the large old photos show only horse and buggies on
Main Street and Grand River Avenue.
CoBACH Center Hours:
Sunday – Friday, 5-8pm
Saturday 11am – 5pm
Closed Mondays
For more information, please call 810.250.7276
“How Sweet It Was” – DeLuca’s
Take a step back in time and revisit the DeLuca Sweet Shop on Main Street.
CoBACH Center Hours:
Sunday – Friday, 5-8pm
Saturday 11am – 5pm
Closed Mondays
For more information, please call 810.250.7276
Quality Spring Recycled Jewelry Sale at CoBACH – April 28, 2018
Ladies, are you tired or frustrated with old jewelry filling your jewelry box? Now is the time to spring clean those jewelry boxes. The Society is looking for fine, costume and broken jewelry for the spring sale. 100% of the funds raised through your jewelry donations will be used to fund the preservation and restoration projects of the Society.
Jewelry needed by April 8th. Collect and contact Jim Vichich for pick-up at 810.250.7276.
Special WWII FREE Presentation – A B-17 Pilot’s Story of Survival
May 20th, 1-3pm at CoBACH Center
Lt. Carah’s B-17 is shot down and crashes into German held France. The story will cover how he evaded the enemy many times, being protected by local patriots and his odyssey to safety. This is an awesome presentation by son Warren Carah. Wonderful photos, crash site B-17 memorabilia and the rest of the story. A definite don’t miss!
Memorial Day, Monday, May 28
CoBACH Center 9am-1 pm:
Experience a FREE museum quality Civil War Display before and after the Parade in downtown Brighton.
You will see wonderful displays showing rifles, hand guns, uniforms, ordnance and more.
Stop in. Bring the children and adults for this cool FREE local exhibit dealing with America’s War of Rebellion!
“WWI Armistice Centennial”
September through Mid November
FREE Exhibit
CoBACH Center Hours:
Sunday – Friday, 5 – 8pm
Saturday 11am – 5pm
Closed Mondays
For more information, please call 810.250.7276
“Old Fashioned Christmas”
Nov 20 – Dec 21
CoBACH Center Hours:
Sunday – Friday, 5 – 8pm
Saturday 11am – 5pm
Closed Mondays
For more information, please call 810.250.7276