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November 6, 2025

Deaf Day

Tours will be ASL Interpreted all day at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m. & 3 p.m. Visitors will encounter the history this house witnessed in two different time periods 100 years apart: 1840, when abolitionist author Harriet Beecher Stowe lived in Cincinnati as a young teacher and mother preparing to […]

November 5, 2025

Sensory Saturday

Join us for a one-hour tour that is a sensory-friendly time where families and guests can enjoy an environment that is tailored to their needs and desires. We will also have sensory bags available!

November 5, 2025

Voices for Truth: Imagining the Future

Join an intimate discussion of literature in one of Cincinnati's most iconic literary destinations—the Harriet Beecher Stowe House. Carry forward its legacy of social change and be part of its future. As 2025 draws to a close, we look to writers of fantasy and science fiction, not for stories of bug-eyed monsters, dazzling special effects […]

November 5, 2025

Semi-Colon Club: The Story of the Six Triple Eight

Join us to view a short documentary and discuss the inspiring story of the Six Triple Eight. The Semi-Colon Club was a literary discussion group Harriet joined while living in Cincinnati. Our Semi-Colon Club discusses the issues that make up Harriet’s legacy—from the 19th century until the present day.

November 3, 2025

Tree Tour

See the many trees of Spiegel Grove and learn about their types and history during a variety of tree tours offered throughout the spring and summer. Tours last about an hour and cover different trees and topics ranging from giant trees to trees that President Rutherford B. Hayes and his descendants named in honor of […]

November 3, 2025

Steel Lectures: McDonald, Ohio; The Consummate Company Town

Dr. Donna DeBlasio, professor emerita from Youngstown State University's History Department, goes in-depth about the history and culture of McDonald, Ohio as a company town founded by U.S. Steel's Ohio Works as a haven for the McDonald Mills, U.S. Steel's rolling mill in the Mahoning Valley. This series is supported by the Youngstown Historical Center […]

November 3, 2025

Horizons

Over the next year, the Armstrong Air & Space Museum is pledging to support schools and clubs across the area who might not otherwise have the resources available to visit and learn with us. Admission to our Horizons event will go directly towards our pledge and mission for educating the underserved. The museum will have […]

November 3, 2025

Gemini VIII 60th Anniversary Presentation

Join the Armstrong Air & Space Museum for a special presentation commemorating the 60th anniversary of Gemini VIII, the historic 1966 mission commanded by Neil Armstrong. Learn about the challenges, triumphs, and legacy of this pivotal flight in space history. No reservations required. Event is included with museum admission.

November 3, 2025

Voices for Truth: Gwendolyn Brooks

Celebrate National Poetry Month by discussing the work of Gwendolyn Brooks, the first African American poet to win the Pulitzer Prize and the first African American woman to be Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, a position now called Poet Laureate. She is credited with bridging “the gap between the academic poets of […]

November 2, 2025

Voices for Truth: Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Third Anti-Slavery Novel

For Women’s History Month, we’ll turn to our favorite woman author, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and discuss her final anti-slavery novel, The Minister’s Wooing, published serially and in book form in 1859. Unlike Uncle Tom’s Cabin, this novel is set in the late 18th century in Newport, Rhode Island. Although this book covers plenty of other […]