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February 15, 2026

First Lady Lucy Hayes’ Birthday Celebration

Enjoy complimentary treats in the museum lobby and free craft activities in the museum auditorium in honor of First Lady Lucy Hayes’ birthday, which is this month.

February 13, 2026

Gates and Trees 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 […]

February 6, 2026

Craft Beers, Cocktails & Corks at Spiegel Grove

Breweries and three wineries will offer samples, and a local mixologist will make cocktails during the seventh-annual Craft Beers, Cocktails & Corks at Spiegel Grove. The event is on the grounds of the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums. The VIP ticketed experience returns for its third year and will begin at 3 p.m. Food trucks […]

February 6, 2026

Vernal Pool Exploration at Flint Ridge

Join us for an exciting exploration of the many vernal pools at Flint Ridge! This hands‑on program will introduce participants to the unique and vital world of vernal pools. We’ll start at the Shelter House, where you’ll learn: • What vernal pools are • Why they matter for wildlife and biodiversity • Which species rely […]

February 2, 2026

St. Clair’s Defeat and Battle of Fort Recovery Battlefield Tours

Join us for guided battlefield tours at Noon and 3 p.m. on the 2nd Sunday of every month, May through September. Tours last about one hour and are included with museum admission.

January 29, 2026

Second Saturday Kids Day

Follow your curiosity at the next WOSU Second Saturday Kids Day! In February, the Ohio History Center is partnering with WOSU to have exciting hands-on learning experiences and activities. Meet special guest Buddy from the hit PBS show Dinosaur Train, make your own dinosaur egg, and more! Activities include: Make a dinosaur egg “Is it […]

January 16, 2026

The Land of US Grant: US Grant Days 2026

Tuesday, April 21 7 p.m. Ohio Goes to the Movies “Grant” In partner with the Brown County Public Library, America 250-Ohio, Ohio Goes to the Movies, and the Gaslight Theater. Presented at the Gaslight Theater, Georgetown, Ohio Thursday, April 23 7:30 p.m. “The Life and Legacy of Ulysses S. Grant” by Chris Burns United […]

January 16, 2026

Zoar Towpath Trail History Tours

Walk the scenic Ohio and Erie Towpath Trail between Zoar and Fort Laurens, Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort, while exploring the rich history of the Ohio & Erie Canal. This guided tour highlights the canal’s vital role in the growth of Zoar, a thriving communal village. Learn how the canal shaped commerce, travel and daily […]

January 14, 2026

Speaking of History… Ohio 4-H Past, Present, and Future – Preparing Beyond Ready Youth

For almost 125 years, 4-H youth development has been empowering youth throughout the world with the skills to lead for a lifetime. The organization’s roots are here in Ohio – with founder A.B. Graham starting the program in Clark County. Today, Ohio 4-H serves more than 190,000 youth annually through the tremendous effort of 12,000+ […]

January 14, 2026

Zoar Antiques and Artisans Show

Discover timeless treasures at Historic Zoar Village’s Antiques and Artisan Show, considered to be one of Ohio’s fastest-growing antique shows in terms of attendance. The show features over 60 dealers, artisans and folk artists throughout the village showcasing Americana, country, primitives, stoneware, furniture, metalwork designs, watercolor painting and much more. Enjoy live demonstrations of 19th-century […]