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January 14, 2026

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Re-Dedication

Join us for a re-dedication of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in collaboration with the Ohio History Connection. For more information, contact Fort Laurens at 330.874.2059 or visit our website at www.fortlaurensmuseum.org.

January 14, 2026

Summer Solstice Sunrise

Join Fort Ancient in welcoming the first day of summer by observing the sunrise as the ancient people did 2,000 years ago. Align yourself to watch the sunrise between two walls of earth and above one of the stone covered "calendar" mounds. A museum tour will follow the sunrise. Free admission until 10 a.m.

January 12, 2026

Revolutionary War Reenactment

Come to Fort Laurens, the site of Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort, for our annual Revolutionary War reenactment. Watch a mock skirmish for American Independence with volunteer reenactors from the Brigade of the American Revolution. Learn about 18th-century life from a variety of different demonstrations, including music, artillery, cooking, medicine and discussions with Colonial and […]

January 12, 2026

Ladies’ Tea Party

Join us for a ladies' tea party on the McCook House patio. Listen to the inspiring guest speaker Kurt Gibbins, a tea expert and owner of Ohio Tea Company in Canton, Ohio. Reservations can be made by calling 330.437.9715; no charge, and seating is limited.

January 11, 2026

Hoverflies and Flowerflies

Have you ever wondered if a fly is actually a fly? Maybe you misidentified a bee and didn't even know it! Visit Cedar Bog Nature Preserve to hear MaLisa Spring, entomologist and State Coordinator for the Ohio Bee Survey, talk about the world of flies. Admission is $5/adult. Cedar Bog Association and Ohio History Connection […]

January 11, 2026

Speaking of History… Let’s Explore Ohio’s Architectural History

Ohio’s buildings, neighborhoods, urban centers and rural landscapes give us an understanding of history no other documents or evidence can. Join architectural historian Barbara Powers in discovering the richness and diversity of Ohio’s architecture. The story of Ohio, from early settlement, through industrial expansion, to modern times, is reflected in its landmark buildings, urban centers, […]

January 10, 2026

Orchid Walk

Did you know that Cedar Bog is home to 14 native species of orchids? Visit Cedar Bog Nature Preserve to see our Showy Lady's Slipper orchids in bloom! Between Noon and 2 p.m., Cedar Bog's volunteer naturalists will be stationed along the boardwalk to show you the plants, answer any questions you may have and […]

January 10, 2026

The Pioneers of Westerville

Join us as we share information about the early settlers from Connecticut who came to Westerville in 1806. Learn about their journey and life after they arrived. The pioneer programs will be at 1:30, 2:15 and 3 p.m. Hanby House will be open from 1–4 p.m. for tours. This program is free and open to […]

January 10, 2026

Historic Theaters of Uptown Westerville

The Hanby House will be presenting a program about the history of the theaters in Westerville at 1:30, 2:15 and 3 p.m. The Hanby House will be open for tours from 1–4pm. This event is open to the public and free.

January 10, 2026

America 250 Westerville Under Told Stories Mural Program

In June, the Westerville America 250th Committee will be unveiling a series of murals that tell under told stories in the community. Come hear about these stories and meet some of our mural artists. This program will be presented at 1:30, 2:15 and 3 p.m. The Hanby House will be open for tours from 1–4 […]