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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 […]

March 5, 2026

Queen Day Trip

In honor of Women’s HERstory Month, Nana Knows invites you to an excursion fit for a queen! Calling all seasoned royalty to join us for an afternoon at the Queens of the Heartland exhibit (and more!) at the National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center in Wilberforce, Ohio. The experience includes Museum admission, catered lunch, professional […]

March 3, 2026

Best in Show Screening

The Shaker Historical Society celebrates Shaker Heights native Fred Willard with a free community screening of Best in Show (2000), the beloved mockumentary that perfectly showcases his legendary improvisation and impeccable comedic timing. A 10-15 minute introduction will reflect on Willard’s life, career and enduring legacy in American comedy. From his Ohio roots to his […]

February 23, 2026

Presidential History Book Club

Read books about the American presidency, issues that affected it and U.S. history during the Presidential History Book Club at the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums. The club meets monthly from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesdays in the museum auditorium. Participation is free, and meetings are offered in person and virtually. The club sometimes […]

February 23, 2026

Play excerpts “Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters’ First 100 Years’

Two women will perform excerpts from a play about extraordinary sisters who had groundbreaking careers at a time when women – especially Black women — had few educational and advancement opportunities on Saturday, March 14, at the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums. Regina Vincent-Williams, Ph.D., of Fremont, and Francine Butler, of Delaware, Ohio will give […]

February 23, 2026

Museum After Hours

Campus Martius is staying open late! During these evening hours, visitors will have a chance to experience something unique at the museum. March is Women’s History Month and we will be highlighting women throughout the building. What will be offered? Join Maggie Webster for a weaving demonstration and receive your own mini weaving kit. Talk […]

February 23, 2026

Discovering History—Tanner O’Connor

Catch to Finish: The World of Competitive Rowing From the outside, rowing appears serene, graceful and beautiful. In reality, rowing is relentless, demanding and often painful. In this engaging and accessible presentation, we’ll trace the evolution of competitive rowing from its origins on the River Thames to the modern era. Through video, images and even […]

February 23, 2026

Zoar Christmas Tours

Experience the holiday season like never before with a Christmas tour at Historic Zoar Village. Learn about the rich history of German and American Christmas customs while enjoying the festive atmosphere of Zoar's charming, historically preserved village. It's a perfect way to celebrate the season and immerse yourself in a unique holiday experience that’s fun […]

February 23, 2026

SAR Changing of the Guard Ceremony

The Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) will perform a traditional D.C.-style Changing of the Guard ceremony in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. We kindly ask attendees to keep quiet and avoid interruptions during the ceremony. This event is free to attend. For more information, contact Fort Laurens at 330-874-2059 or visit […]

February 23, 2026

Zoar Ghost Tours

Looking for a frightful way to spend your evening? Travel through the 200+ year-old town of Zoar and listen by lantern light as guides tell the haunted tales involving Historic Zoar Village, including supernatural encounters shared by staff, visitors and residents of Zoar. The tours are one hour long with free refreshments available in the […]