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October 21, 2025

Talk & Tour: Lunar Conspiracies

Join museum historian Greg Brown in the STEM Inspiration Center for an engaging look at one of history’s most persistent myths: the claim that the Moon landings were faked. This thought-provoking presentation explores how the conspiracy began, debunks popular misconceptions and highlights the scientific evidence behind the Apollo missions. Designed to inspire critical thinking and […]

October 21, 2025

Talk & Tour: Lunar Conspiracies

Join our Museum Educator in the STEM Inspiration Center for an engaging look at one of history’s most persistent myths: the claim that the Moon landings were faked. This thought-provoking presentation explores how the conspiracy began, debunks popular misconceptions and highlights the scientific evidence behind the Apollo missions. Presentation times will be offered at 11 […]

October 21, 2025

Explore! Series: You’re the Star

Join our education team in the STEM Center for hands-on learning and fun! Take part in engaging STEM activities and guided tours offered throughout the day. Activities include "Star Step-Out" at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. and "Constellation Projectors" at Noon and 3 p.m. Enjoy a 45-minute tour of the museum at 11 a.m., 1 […]

October 21, 2025

Explore! Series: Your Place in Space

Join our education team in the STEM Center for two exciting hands-on activities, and enjoy guided tours offered throughout the day. Participate in one or both activities, catch a tour and have fun exploring! Activities include "Solar System Step-Out" and "Black Holes," and will teach our explorers about the size and wonder of our universe. […]

October 17, 2025

The Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks UNESCO World Heritage Site: Indigenous Wonders of the World

Join us for a special event focused on the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, Ohio's only UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks were designed and built by ancient Indigenous American Indians 2,000 years ago. This monumental earthen architecture incorporates a deep knowledge of geometry and astronomy as well as the properties of local soils. Southern […]

October 16, 2025

Garden City Dreams: Shaker Heights and the Van Sweringens

Join us to explore how the Garden City Movement inspired the Van Sweringen brothers’ design of Shaker Heights, Ohio’s first planned garden-style suburb. Presented with the Shaker Heights Public Library as part of America250-Ohio: Firsts and Originals. This event is free with required preregistration.

October 15, 2025

Newark Earthworks Remnants Tour

Join Archaeologist Jeff Gill as he leads you on a walking tour along side streets, across train tracks, and in parking lots as, borrowing from the words of Ephraim Squier and Edwin Davis in Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley, you trace the ancient lines of the Newark Earthworks at intervals, among gardens and outhouses. […]

October 10, 2025

Hayes Easter Egg Roll

Kids are invited to an afternoon of fun at the annual Hayes Easter Egg Roll, which replicates the White House Easter Egg Roll that Rutherford B. Hayes started when he was president. Kids are asked to bring three hard-boiled, colored eggs to use in the traditional egg games, which will take place on the Hayes […]

October 9, 2025

Presidents Day Celebration 2026

Celebrate Presidents’ Day with free admission and activities! Hayes Presidential will be open from 9 a.m.–5 p.m. and offer a day-long celebration that will be centered around the America 250-Ohio Celebration’s February theme of "Ohio Works: Innovation, Industry and Business". Visitors can take a free, self-guided tour of the museum and sign up for a […]

October 7, 2025

An Evening of American History—SOLD OUT

This event is sold out. To be added to the waiting list, please contact the Membership Department at [email protected]. Join us for an Evening of American History! Be among the first to experience WOSU’s original docuseries Hopewell Earthworks: Stories Written on the Land and preview Ken Burns’ upcoming film The American Revolution. Schedule: 5:30–6:30 p.m. […]