Category: Event

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April 6, 2025

Mystic Giants 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 […]
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April 3, 2025

Octagon Earthworks Third Friday Tour

Join us every third Friday of each month for a tour led by Senior World Heritage Archaeologist Brad Lepper! These tours are FREE and do not require pre-registration. Meet at the Octagon Earthworks Visitor Center at 12:30 p.m. There are also ongoing free tours offered at the Octagon Earthworks beginning at Noon, Wednesday–Sunday of each […]
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March 13, 2025

First Friday Archaeology Tour

Take a walk through the museum and grounds of Fort Ancient with archaeologist Bill Kennedy of the Ohio History Connection. This walking tour gives an overview of pre-contact American Indians in and at Fort Ancient: one of the most outstanding and best-preserved Hopewell earthworks. Please meet in the lobby in front of the museum gift […]
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March 12, 2025

Celebrate Civic Season

Join in the new national tradition of Civic Season between Juneteenth and July 4th. This event is specifically designed for ages 18–30. Registration is required.
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March 12, 2025

Happy Birthday, Harriet!

Visit the Harriet Beecher Stowe House for a community celebration of generations joining their voices for truth.
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March 12, 2025

Juneteenth at the Harriet Beecher Stowe House

This house bears witness to generations joining their voices for truth in the nation’s struggle toward freedom and humanity for all. Join us to honor Juneteenth!
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March 8, 2025

Schoenbrunn Lantern Tours

Join us the evenings of September 12 & 13 and experience Schoenbrunn Village by lantern, following a path of luminaries and discover what life was like in the 18th century within this Moravian community on the cusp of the American Revolution. Apple cider and molasses cookies will be served at the event. Please call 330.808.4815 […]
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March 6, 2025

History Roundtable with Mike Gilbert

History Roundtable with Mike Gilbert returns for its 12th year! Local historian and retired educator Mike Gilbert shares his research on a wide range of topics on six Saturdays in September and October. Sessions are from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Pre-recorded virtual sessions also will be offered for those who cannot attend in-person. Each session […]
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February 27, 2025

Peatlands of Ohio

Guy Denny, former Chief of The Division of Natural Areas and Preserves and President of the Ohio Natual Areas and Preserves Association, will be here to talk about the different types of peatlands in Ohio. There will be a guided walk on the boardwalk after the presentation. Did you know that Cedar Bog is not […]
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February 27, 2025

Butterflies

Join us for a talk on Cedar Bog's butterfly populations! There will be a guided walk on the boardwalk after the presentation. Rob Liptak is the President of Ohio Lepidopterists and has run butterfly monitoring programs at Cedar Bog for years. This event is $5/person. Cedar Bog Association and Ohio History Connection members have free […]