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September 8, 2026

Verandah Concert Series 2027

The Hayes Presidential Library & Museums brings a variety of local and regional talent and musical genres to Fremont for its popular summer Verandah Concert series. Concerts take place twice a month on Wednesdays on the verandah of the historic home of 19th U.S. President Rutherford and First Lady Lucy Hayes. Admission is free. Each […]

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September 2, 2026

Lecture Series: Watching the Moon, the View from Newark

Join Physicist Bob Neinast as he discusses what the Indigenous Peoples in the Newark Valley were seeing the sun and the moon doing. He will de-emphasize the details of the astronomy while concentrating on the repeated patterns those Peoples were taking note of, and which led to their designing and creating the Newark Earthworks. He […]

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September 1, 2026

Museum Spirits Fall Fundraiser

Join us at Campus Martius for an evening of spirited fun! Put on a costume and partake in live music and Halloween themed experiences including tarot card readings. Spirituous and non-spirituous libations will be available along with hearty hors d’oeuvres and desserts. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a spooky lantern tour of the Putnam House! […]

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August 21, 2026

Holidays at Ohio Village

Bring your family to our historic holiday celebration at the newly renovated Ohio Village. Experience  Stay tuned for more event details coming soon! Member Presale begins on Nov. 9. Tickets go on sale to the general public beginning Nov. 16.

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August 10, 2026

Tour of the Great Circle Earthworks with Dr. Brad Lepper

Celebrate UNESCO Inscription Day at the Newark Earthworks! Join Senior World Heritage Archaeologist Brad Lepper for a fascinating guided tour of the Great Circle, one of the largest and most remarkable geometric earthworks in the world and part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Newark Earthworks. Discover the history, cultural significance, and enduring legacy of this […]

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August 7, 2026

Stars & Nighttime Wonders

As the sun sets and the stars begin to shine, join us for star gazing & nature at night! This family-friendly evening will be filled with exciting activities for all ages. Kids can enjoy hands-on crafts, special programming, a guided night hike and fascinating moth watching. Adults can explore the night through star gazing, constellation […]

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August 7, 2026

2026 Ohio Cup Vintage Base Ball Festival

The Ohio Cup Vintage Base Ball Festival is one of the nation’s largest vintage base ball gatherings, featuring over 30 teams from across the U.S. playing by 1860s rules. The upcoming festival takes place September 5–6, 2026, from 9a.m.–5 p.m. at the Westerville Sports Complex in Westerville, Ohio. Admission is free to the public.

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August 4, 2026

Teaching American History Seminar: Westward Expansion to Civil War

This elementary school teacher focused seminar will explore documents on the expansion of the United States after the founding, including the impact of the Northwest Ordinance. Teachers will be asked to look at how westward expansion furthered tensions with Native Americans and the issue on slavery as the nation moved toward the Civil War. This […]

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July 23, 2026

Discovering History: First American Regiment, Defender and Peacekeeper of an Expanding Nation

Discover fascinating details about how the first peacetime army was created, its activity at Fort Harmar and its groundbreaking role in our country’s earliest days. Dave Baker earned his Bachelor’s degree from Johns Hopkins University and his MBA from Ohio University. After retiring from his career as a financial advisor, he became active in community […]

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July 22, 2026

Finger Weaving Workshop

Discover the traditional art of finger weaving in this hands-on workshop at the Octagon Earthworks. Finger weaving is an ancient textile technique practiced by many Indigenous communities to create beautiful and functional sashes, belts, straps, and other woven items—without the use of a loom. During this beginner-friendly workshop, participants will learn the basic techniques of […]