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October 11, 2024

Presidents Day at the Ohio History Center

Celebrate Presidents Day at the Ohio History Center! Explore Ohio’s rich presidential history through our collections, a special exhibit on voting rights, and a special talk by Sherry Hall, retired Site Manager for the Warren G. Harding Presidential Sites.  Included with regular museum admission, but advance registration recommended. 1 p.m. - Warren G. Harding Talk  The […]

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October 11, 2024

The Tea Room

*Please note: this event has been moved from Feb. 14 to Feb. 21, 2026. Enjoy a gathering over tea to celebrate the African American community by engaging in artistic expression, storytelling, dialogue and cultural reflection. Join us for a “pop-up” version of the Queens of the Heartland exhibit at the Ohio History Center. A discussion […]

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October 11, 2024

MLK Day Open House

Join us for the annual MLK Day Open House on the observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday to explore the impact of his life and legacy. This annual community event is an excellent opportunity for people of all ages to enjoy live performances, learn about the civil rights movement, participate in art activities, […]

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September 10, 2024

Kwanzaa 614

Join us for the citywide Kwanzaa celebration where tradition meets creativity! This year’s program features an array of hands-on crafts and captivating performances, designed to honor and celebrate the rich heritage of Kwanzaa. Kwanzaa is a 7-day celebration that honors community, family and heritage of African American culture and African traditions. Kwanzaa comes from the […]

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January 17, 2024

Serpent Mound Archaeology Tour

Serpent Mound offers two archaeological tours a month with archaeologist Bill Kennedy. Join us on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of each month during the 2026 season. Tours begin at the Serpent Mound Visitor Center at 1:30 p.m. and end at 3 p.m. No reservations are required. Parking is $8/per vehicle. Info: (800).752.2757

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May 25, 2023

Ohio History at the Ohio State Fair

Stop by to see the Ohio History Center during the State Fair! The museum will be open daily from 10 a.m.–5 p.m. This year again, the Ohio History Center main entrance will be a full Ohio State Fair entry point, including State Fair ticket sales and security screening. When you visit, be sure to stop […]

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May 20, 2022

America 250-Ohio Homecoming Picnic in Ohio Village

Join us on Friday, July 31 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for an America 250-themed picnic in the Ohio Village and experience a fun-filled gathering designed for all ages, featuring light refreshments, sweet treats, hands-on crafts and more.  The picnic is included with your State Fair admission on that day.  Sponsored by Ohio 529 […]

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January 13, 2022

Pleasures of the Cup: Ohio on the Rocks

Sample icy drinks as we explore the Ice Age! Mammoths, mastodons, bears and other cool Ice Age creatures once roamed Ohio – learn about their history with us! Alcohol is included with admission. Advanced registration required. Must be 21+ to attend. Cancellation Policy for Pleasures of the Cup: To receive a refund for an individual […]