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July 15, 2026

Grand Illumination

Help inaugurate the holiday season as the Armstrong Air & Space Museum flips the switch on their holiday lights during the Grand Illumination. At 7 p.m. sharp, the museum grounds will be illuminated by over 200,000 LED lights, with over two dozen stunning displays that feature a variety of space and holiday settings. The museum […]

July 15, 2026

The Land of U. S. Grant Forum

Join us for a celebration of all things President Grant. During this forum, hear period music and experts in the field and even General Grant himself! Then be sure to join us on Sunday where the U.S. Grant Birthplace, Boyhood Home, School & Tannery will all be open for free! Saturday, October 17, 2026 9-9:30 […]

July 15, 2026

Armstrong Museum Holiday Lights

For over ten years now, the Armstrong Air & Space Museum has been inaugurating the holiday season by illuminating their grounds with a vast array of festive and colorful lights known as the Holiday Lights Display. The overall exhibition contains a multitude of aviation and space-themed displays made from tens of thousands of vibrant LED […]

July 15, 2026

Sounds of the Season 2026

Celebrate the holidays by listening to the John Glenn Highschool show choir, JG Company, and the strolling strings group String Sounds at the National Road and Zane Grey Museum. Enjoy free refreshments and cookies while surrounded by the beautiful festively decorated museum.

July 15, 2026

New Concord Veterans Day Program

Join us in celebrating New Concord’s veterans with a wonderful service at Westminster Presbyterian.

July 15, 2026

Faces of the American Revolution

Step into history through the people who shaped a nation! Join us for an exciting event featuring the remarkable men and women of the American Revolution. Meet famous patriots, hear fascinating stories, discover little-known heroes, and experience history in a fun and interactive way. Hear inspiring stories from the Revolutionary era, participate in colonial games, […]

June 18, 2026

Harding Presidential Sites Community Picnic

Join us for an evening of fun with free tours of the Harding Home & Museum, talks by our Harding experts, old-fashioned kid games and a band concert! This event is free, but meals are available for $5. To register for meals, you can call 740.387.9630, visit the Harding Presidential sites in person or visit […]

June 15, 2026

One Vote! The Musical

One Vote! – The Musical is an original work by Larry Groce and Todd Burge that tells the story of the New England settlers who founded Marietta, Ohio, where the Muskingum meets the Ohio River, and how the decisions and developments of 1786-1820, helped shape our nation. The One Vote! cast by Ephraim Cutler secured Ohio’s […]

June 11, 2026

Flint Ridge Open House with ODNR

Join us for a free, family-friendly day of discovery at Flint Ridge! Hands-on activities begin at 11 a.m. at the shelter house and continue throughout the afternoon. Our partners from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) will offer interactive experiences for all ages. We are also inviting the Licking County Library Mobile Library to […]

June 11, 2026

Discovering History: “Music of the Women of the Civil War” with Steve Ball

A one hour program featuring the songs of the Civil War period that were inspired, written by, and performed by women of the Civil War Era. Songs that made history, songs that were little known and songs that became famous. Steve Ball is a Civil War historian and musician from Grove City, Ohio. Steve has […]