Join our 4th Annual AppleFest, a day of history, culture and fall harvest fun for all ages! Enjoy live music, craft demonstrations, seasonal refreshments, walking tours and family-friendly activities in a celebration of the season.
Join us for the 4th Annual Shaker Soirée: Gala in the Grove! Enjoy live music, seasonal food and signature drinks among our historic apple trees while supporting the Shaker Historical Society’s mission to preserve and share the rich history of Shaker Heights.
Looking for a frightful way to spend your evening? Travel through the 200+ year-old town and listen by lantern light as guides tell the haunted tales involving Historic Zoar Village including supernatural encounters shared by staff, visitors and residents of Zoar. The tours are one hour long with free refreshments available in the Zoar Store […]
Free tours at Grant Homestead & School from 10 a.m.–Noon (Also visit 4 Grant murals and 2 Grant statues, and grab some lunch!) “The General Speaks” from 1–3 p.m. Gaslight Theater, 110 E. State Street, Georgetown, OH 45121 Topic: “West Point to Jefferson Barracks” and Q&A Presented by Dr. Curt Fields as General Ulysses […]
Read books by some of President Rutherford B. Hayes’ favorite authors and novels with modern interpretations of those stories with the Reading from the President’s Library Book Club. This book club is a partnership between the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums and Birchard Public Library in Fremont, and is taking place in conjunction with Hayes […]
Journey through time and discover the Ohio Country as it once was! Join us for an immersive hike that blends the rich history of Schoenbrunn Village with the natural world that shaped its early community. Explore the landscapes that 18th-century travelers once walked, learn about the vital connection between nature and daily life and discover […]
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED For Ohio Archaeology Month, join collections staff Matt Benz and Sara Polk to learn about objects, manuscripts and audiovisual material relating to one of the many remarkable archaeological sites in the Ohio History Connection's site system. Discover how these diverse collections represent Ohio’s deep history.
Join us as we talk with Bill Kennedy, archaeologist and Serpent Mound site manager, about this amazing earthwork. We'll get an overview of pre-contact American Indians in Ohio and at Serpent Mound.
Join us as we talk with Daniel Willis, audiovisual archivist at the Ohio History Connection, as he talks with us about photography in the early 1900s. He will focus on two photograph collections, the Albert Ewing collection and the Albert Belmont Graham collection. Traveling photographer Albert J. Ewing was born in 1870 in Washington County, […]
Did you that Ohio is home to eight wonders of the world? The Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks UNESCO World Heritage site includes eight separate monumental earthworks that were built by the ancient Indigenous Hopewell culture between about 1 and 400 CE. The sites include the Great Circle and Octagon Earthworks in Newark, the Fort Ancient Earthworks […]