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May 27, 2025

MEMBER VIP: Archival and Archaeological Collections from Fort Ancient Earthworks & Nature Preserve—CANCELLED

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED For Ohio Archaeology Month, join collections staff Matt Benz and Sara Polk to learn about objects, manuscripts and audiovisual material relating to one of the many remarkable archaeological sites in the Ohio History Connection's site system. Discover how these diverse collections represent Ohio’s deep history.

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May 27, 2025

Road Trip Club: Armstrong Air & Space Museum—SOLD OUT

This event is SOLD OUT. If you would like to be added to the waiting list, please contact the Membership Department at 800.686.1545 or [email protected]. Join us for this members-only insider tour of the Armstrong Air & Space Museum! First, we’ll hear a presentation by the Armstrong staff historian, Greg Brown, followed by a guided […]

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May 19, 2025

Once Upon Ohio

Once Upon Ohio Celebrate a day of children’s literature! Perfect for young children and their families, this program features stories, including some by Ohio authors and illustrators, with engaging elements such as songs, rhymes and movement, fostering early literacy skills and enhancing language development in a dynamic and entertaining manner. The Ohio History Center has […]

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May 5, 2025

MEMBER VIP: Get to Know Serpent Mound

Join us as we talk with Bill Kennedy, archaeologist and Serpent Mound site manager, about this amazing earthwork. We'll get an overview of pre-contact American Indians in Ohio and at Serpent Mound.

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April 30, 2025

MEMBER VIP: Get to Know the Ewing and Graham Photography Collections

Join us as we talk with Daniel Willis, audiovisual archivist at the Ohio History Connection, as he talks with us about photography in the early 1900s. He will focus on two photograph collections, the Albert Ewing collection and the Albert Belmont Graham collection. Traveling photographer Albert J. Ewing was born in 1870 in Washington County, […]

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April 30, 2025

MEMBER VIP: Get to Know the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks

Did you that Ohio is home to eight wonders of the world? The Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks UNESCO World Heritage site includes eight separate monumental earthworks that were built by the ancient Indigenous Hopewell culture between about 1 and 400 CE. The sites include the Great Circle and Octagon Earthworks in Newark, the Fort Ancient Earthworks […]

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April 30, 2025

MEMBER VIP: Get to Know the Library & Archives

Ever wondered what's available in the Ohio History Connection Library & Archives? Join Elizabeth Zeitz, library services manager, for an overview of this great resource, including details about the various collections, information about how to visit the library, what to expect when you do and more!

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April 30, 2025

Peanut Butter & Jam Kids Concert

Enjoy an interactive live music program designed to get kiddos up to age 6 and their grownups moving! Presented by Linton Chamber Music.

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April 30, 2025

Semi Colon Club: “A Plausible Man” with Susanna Ashton

Just months after Harriet Beecher Stowe moved from Cincinnati, Ohio to Brunswick, Maine, freedom seeker John Andrew Jackson knocked on her door and was welcomed. Learn about Susanna Ashton's deep research into Jackson's life and how this encounter impacted Stowe's writing of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

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April 30, 2025

Semi Colon Club: “The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy and the Path to a Shared Future”

Join a discussion of Robert P. Jones's urgent and essential look at the foundations and future of our nation. Taking the story of white supremacy in America back to 1493, and examining contemporary communities in Mississippi, Minnesota and Oklahoma for models of racial repair, The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy is “full of urgency and […]