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March 23, 2026

Harvest Celebration, Johnny Appleseed’s Birthday

For the fall season, lets celebrate one of America’s favorite frontiersmen, Johnny Appleseed! Join us for our harvest festival with games, cider and garden experiences.

March 23, 2026

Muffins V.S Adena Worthington’s Historic Baseball Game

Watch as the Adena Worthington’s will challenge the Ohio Village Muffins in a doubleheader exhibition of vintage baseball played by 19th-century rules. The game begins at 2 p.m. and is free and open to the public.

March 20, 2026

Ohio History Connection Annual Meeting: Midsummer at the Center DOUBLE FEATURE

Join us for a double feature of fun! In addition to updates on Ohio History Connection major projects, we’ll share highlights from our moving-image collection, including some films and shorts never before seen in public. We’ll supply the popcorn—you just bring yourself for a good time with other members and friends! 4-5:30 p.m.: Major project […]

March 13, 2026

Discovering History: America’s Airships – The Dirigibles (Robert Mergel)

Ohio is known as the “Birthplace of Aviation” because it is home to Wilbur and Orville Wright who invented and flew the first “heavier than air” aircraft. Although the “lighter than air” dirigibles aircraft were first flown in Germany by the Count Von Zeppelin, Ohio played an integral role in the development, operation of America’s […]

March 13, 2026

Ohio Village Muffins Vintage Base Ball Game

Come watch the Ohio Village Muffins take on the 1869 Red Stockings in a game of vintage base ball during Garfield’s America 250 Celebration Date: Saturday, May 16 Time: Game begins at 3:00 PM Location: Garfield Middle School 250 N. Fair Ave Hamilton, OH 45011 The Ohio Village Muffins are a group of passionate base […]

March 12, 2026

Ohio Village Muffins Vintage Base Ball Game

Come watch the Ohio Village Muffins take on the Capital Cannons in a game of vintage base ball at the Ohio Statehouse. Date: Tuesday, May 12 Time: Game begins at 5:30 PM Location: Ohio Statehouse The Ohio Village Muffins are a group of passionate base ball enthusiasts who preserve the sport as it was played […]

March 12, 2026

Ohio Village Muffins & Diamonds Vintage Base Ball Game

Come watch the Ohio Village Muffins and Diamonds play against a local team in a co-ed game of vintage base ball at the Madison County Historical Society! Date: Sunday, May 3 Time: Game begins at 2 p.m. Location: Madison County Historical Society located at 260 E. High St London, OH 43140 The Ohio Village Muffins […]

March 12, 2026

Ohio Village Muffins at Zane Grey

Come watch the Ohio Village Muffins take on the Zane Greys in a game of vintage base ball during Zane Grey Day at the National Road & Zane Grey Museum! Date: Saturday, April 25 Time: Game begins at 2 p.m. Location: National Road & Zane Grey Museum Free admission all day The Ohio Village Muffins […]

March 10, 2026

Monuments of the Ohio Valley Exhibit Reception

Join us for the opening reception of a new exhibit exploring the remarkable earthworks of the Ohio Valley. Created by Native American cultures, including the Adena, Hopewell and Fort Ancient between 800 BCE and 1750 CE, these monumental landscapes shaped the region for spiritual, scientific, and cultural purposes. Using cutting-edge LiDAR mapping, aerial imagery, archival […]

March 10, 2026

Nature’s Bounty: Teas & Traditions

Did you know that Red Willow has the same natural compounds as aspirin? What about Staghorn Sumac and Purple Coneflower, containing large amounts of Vitamin C? Join us as we learn all about the uses of plants. This program will hike the grounds of the Octagon to learn about nature’s bounty. In addition, it will […]