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April 22, 2022

Book Talk: Settling Ohio: First Peoples and Beyond

Included with general museum admission, registration required. Are you curious about Ohio’s changing cultural landscape? Have you ever wanted to know about the early people that inhabited the region we now call the Buckeye State? Join us for a special talk about Settling Ohio: First Peoples and Beyond, a new book published by Ohio University […]

April 15, 2022

Noon Years Eve at the Ohio History Center!

Included with museum admission. Perfect for kids 7 years old and under and for those who don't want to wait until midnight for festivities! Are you a morning person or someone who always falls asleep before the ball drops on New Year's Eve? Don't sweat it! Ohio History Connection is hosting a Noon Year's Eve […]

March 20, 2022

Curator Talk: Freeze-drying, Formalin, and Flesh-eating Beetles – How Museums Prepare and Preserve Specimens

Included with museum admission. Join us for a behind-the-scenes look into the lab of a natural history museum to reveal how specimens are preserved and prepared. Learn how curators create beautiful animal skeletons and engaging taxidermy mounts, discover how delicate flowers and fungi specimens are preserved, and what exactly is in those jars of preserved […]

March 17, 2022

Reporting Apollo

Included with museum admission. Not able to attend, but still want to be part of the fun? You can view livestream of event here. The stories of the Apollo project are well-known to most people, but what about the storytellers? The Ohio History Connection invites you to meet Jim Snyder (known to most as Jim […]

March 9, 2022

Pleasures of the Cup: Mad for Martinis

Join in for Pleasure of the Cup Mad for Martinis. Take a step back into 1950s in this 21 and over event!

March 8, 2022

Storybook Village

Meet a whole cast of your favorite characters!

February 3, 2022

Pleasures of the Cup: Spooky Spirits

Join us for a one-of-a-kind Pleasures of the Cup event! During this hair-raising event, you will have a chance to peek into the oddities of Ohio's history while sampling historical cocktails. Alcohol is included with admission. Advanced registration required. Must be 21 and over to attend. Cancellation Policy for Pleasures of the Cup: To receive […]

February 3, 2022

Pleasures of the Cup: Drinks of the Speakeasy – SOLD OUT

Travel back to the 1920s & 1930s to a world of bathtub gin, flappers and Speakeasys.

February 3, 2022

Pleasures of the Cup: Once Upon a Cocktail- SOLD OUT

Explore the wild world of fairy tales!

February 3, 2022

Summer in the Center

Included with museum admission during June and July, 2024. School may be out, but history is in! Explore different themes throughout the summer with story times, tours and hands-on activities. On Thursdays there will be story times ideal for children (3-6) followed by a special activity related to the month's storybook. Fridays will have museum […]