Event Archives - Page 13 of 20 - Ohio History Connection

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

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

SITE ANNOUCEMENT: The Ohio History Center museum in Columbus will be closed through early December for necessary building-system upgrades. Our priority is ensuring the safety of staff, visitors, volunteers and collections while allowing this work to move forward without interruption. All events at the Ohio History Center through December are postponed and will be rescheduled […]

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 […]

January 14, 2026

Schoenbrunn: Inside Ohio’s First Settlement: A Guided Tour

On the first Sunday of each month from June through October 2026, join us for a guided tour of Schoenbrunn Village beginning at 12:30 p.m. The tour is limited to 25 participants and is included with regular admission. This special experience will focus on the history, cabins and people who helped shape Schoenbrunn Village and […]