History
Shanty Boats on the Muskingum presented by Bill Reynolds
Kate Love Simpson Library 358 E Main St, McConnelsville, OH, United StatesA historical account of the Shanty Boat Era on the Muskingum River presented by Bill Reynolds-Historian/Exhibits Specialist for the Campus Martius Museum in Marietta, OH.
18th Annual Old Construction & Mining Equipment Show
Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park 43672 Stumptown Rd, New Athens, OH, United States18th Annual Old Construction & Mining Equipment Show September 11 & 12, 2021 New Athens, Ohio. $3.00 Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park grounds 43672 Stumptown Rd New Athens, Ohio (Ohio 519 between U.S. 22 and New Athens, Ohio) Show includes operating & static displays of construction equipment, mining equipment, crawlers, trucks, models, history displays,... Read More
APPALACHIAN OHIO ANTIQUE POWER CLUB 2021 FALL GATHERING
Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park 43672 Stumptown Rd, New Athens, OH, United StatesAPPALACHIAN OHIO ANTIQUE POWER CLUB 2021 FALL GATHERING SEPTEMBER 11` & 12, 2021 Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park grounds 43672 Stumptown Rd New Athens, Ohio (Ohio 519 between U.S. 22 and New Athens, Ohio) A gathering of agriculture, construction, Industrial, mining, military, logging, oil & gas, steam, and transportation history enthusiasts and machinery owners.... Read More
Wool Spinning presented by Bring the Farm to You
Kate Love Simpson Library 358 E Main St, McConnelsville, OH, United StatesAn experienced spinster will show how we wash wool, how it's combed, and how it's transformed into yarn and thread with a spindle and a spinning wheel. This visual and historical program is great for all ages.
Passion Works Costumes & Bike Tour
Athens Public Library 30 Home Street, Athens, OH, United StatesPassion Works and Appalachian Understories have joined forces to provided a 4 mile family fun ride along the Hock-Hocking Adena Bikeway. Participants will hear stories of how the bikeway got its name and why this section of the river was rerouted. Passion Works artist will join us on the ride and will provide costumes for... Read More
A Ride Through Time Guided Bike Tour: Shawnee
Tecumseh Commons/Tecumseh Theater 116 Main St, Shawnee, OH 43782 116 main Street, Shawnee, OHJoin us for a guided bike tour starting in the historic village of Shawnee. From there we will cycle 20 miles though the rolling Appalachian hills and through several coal mining towns with 1,415 ft of elevation gain and a max grade of 8%. Our first stop will be at Snow Fork Creek where we... Read More
200 Years of Quilts and Needlework, 1796-1996
Ross County Historical Society 45 W. 5th Street, OH, United States200 YEARS OF QUILTS AND NEEDLEWORK 1796—1996 An Exhibit Presented by The Ross County Historical Society 45 West Fifth Street, Chillicothe, Ohio October 16 - November 27, 2021 MEMBERS ONLY PREVIEW! Wednesday, October 13, 7 - 9 p.m. GRAND OPENING (FREE TO THE PUBLIC)! Saturday, October 16, 11a.m. - 4 p.m. (Regular museum admission fees... Read More
Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror accompanied by Dennis James
Southeast Ohio History Center 24 West State St, Athens, Ohio, United StatesOn November 5, 2021, the History Center’s organ will sing out as renowned professional organist, Dennis James accompanies the 1922 silent film, Nosferatu, A Symphony of Horrors. This family-friendly event will feature classic movie snacks, and a red carpet! Costumes are encouraged! Tickets are $15 for SOHC Members and Students and $20 for Adults. Be... Read More
Ride Through Time: Nelsonville
Nelsonville Public Library 95 W Washington St, Nelsonville, OhioA Ride Through Time Guided Bicycle Tour participants will enjoy 17.5 miles of the most beautiful back roads in Athens County, while touring historic and natural sites along the way with a historic guide. Local refreshments will be provided and chances to patronize local eateries and shops will be available. The tour will be a... Read More
Survival Skills Camp Out
The Presbyterian Farm 17370 OH-328, Logan, OH 43138. 17370 OH-328, Logan, OhioFire building, water filtration, shelter building, and primitive crafts are all things you can expect to be introduced to on our survival camping trip. Feeling confident in basic survival skills will help you to feel empowered and comfortable when spending time in nature. By participating in this trip you will have the space to develop... Read More