J.W. Hance Manufacturing Co. Inc

Westerville Public Library 126 S. State Street, Westerville, OH, United States

The People, Products & Manufacturing Presented by Hance Family Members Bring a friend and join the Westerville Historical Soceity.  The Hance family was a very important part of Westerville’s manufacturing...

The Ladies Sing for Suffrage

Kelton House Museum and Garden 586 East Town Street, Columbus, OH, United States

Let Us All Speak Our Minds: The Music of Women Seeking the Vote Presented by the Ladies of the Ohio Village Singers During the 19th century, the movement for the...

$7

War Memorabilia from the Dawes Family

The Dawes Arboretum 7770 Jacksontown Rd, Newark, OH, United States

Among the historic collections housed at The Dawes Arboretum are artifacts from the Civil War, Spanish-American War, World War I and World War II that are rarely displayed.  Learn about...

Free – $5

Canal Society of Ohio 2018 Spring Tour

Coshocton Village Inn & Suites 115 N Water Street, Coshocton, OH, United States

Tracing the Ohio & Walhonding Canals: Newcomerstown to Mohawk Dam to Roscoe Village We look forward to exploring part of the Ohio Canal on the way to the Walhonding Canal...

$70 – $95

Wooster Civil War History Day

Wooster Library 220 W Liberty St, Wooster, OH, United States

Wayne County Civil War Roundtable collaborating with the Wayne County Libraries; Saturday, May 12, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Thank you to our CWRT Members, the Wayne County Libraries,...

Free

Toolbox Workshop: Where Should We Begin?

Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor 151 W Wood St, Youngstown, OH, United States

Speaker: Cyrus Moore, Local History Corps Rep Introduction to Collection Management Policy. Discover what every policy should have and explore ways to improve existing policies This summer's Toolbox Workshop Series...

Free

Tool Box Workshop: Collections Documentation

Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor 151 W Wood St, Youngstown, OH, United States

Speaker: Jessica Trickett, Manager of Collections From temporary custody forms to loan agreements and accession records, what are these documents and why are they important? This summer's Toolbox Workshop Series...

Free

Toolbox Workshop: Cataloging and Data Entry

Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor 151 W Wood St, Youngstown, OH, United States

Speaker: Sara Fisher, Local History Corps Rep How do you properly catalog a collection, and what in the world is "metadata"? Let's look into ways to organize your collection! This...

Free

Toolbox Workshop: Storage and Preservation

Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor 151 W Wood St, Youngstown, OH, United States

Speaker: Sherri Goudy, Local History Corps Rep Discuss best storage practices for both your archives and collection, how to protect your collection from potential threats and pests, and where to...

Free

Toolbox Workshop: Marketing and Social Media Presence for Small Museums

Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor 151 W Wood St, Youngstown, OH, United States

Learn about various outreach methods for promoting your small museum, including tips and tricks for social media. Amber Farris, the presenter, is the Director of the McKinley Memorial Museum in...

Free

Toolbox Workshop: Nonstandard Digital Genealogy Sources

Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor 151 W Wood St, Youngstown, OH, United States

Join us for "Digging in the Digital Archive: Discovering Your Family's History in Digital Collections." This workshop will present a how-to guide for finding online sources outside of the major...

Free

Willard Revolutionary War Reenactment and Encampment

Willard Middle/High School 1 Flashes Ave., Willard, OH, United States

Every May, eighth-grade students at Willard Middle School create a Revolutionary War Reenactment and Encampment in Willard, Ohio. Join the fun this year. May 10-11, 2019 Reenactors, Suttlers, and Volunteers...

Free

Disability History Lecture & Ida Saxton McKinley Birthday Tea

National McKinley Birthplace Memorial 40 North Main St, Niles, OH, United States

Join us Thursday, June 6th from 12 pm to 2 pm as we welcome Dr. Marcelle Wilson of Youngstown State University for her lecture "Disability History In the 19th &...

Free

Africans 400 years in America: “I Am An Answered Prayer”

Ohio History Center 800 E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH, United States

Hosted by the Spirituality Network recognizing the August 1619 arrival of 20 enslaved Africans at Point Comfort in the English colony of Virginia. Fashioned after traditional "Watch Night" services, the...

Free

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