History
Civil War Seminar
Ale House 1890 149 W. Main St., Lancaster, OH, United StatesThis one-day event features William T. Sherman biographer James L. McDonough. Joining him are Andrew K. Carlson from Capital University ("Forty Acres and a Mule") and Brien Schoen from Ohio University ("Ohio's Internal War"). Tickets are $45 and include lunch and a free tour of the Sherman House Museum. Reservations due by May 1. Hosted... Read More
25th Annual Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park Dinner-Auction
Sally Buffalo Park’s Wallace Lodge 100 College Way, Cadiz, OH, United States25th Annual Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park Dinner-Auction May 11, 2019 Sally Buffalo Park's Wallace Lodge Cadiz, Ohio Sally Buffalo Park can be entered at 100 College way or 43000 Industrial Park Road. Doors open at 5pm. Dinner at 6:00pm. Followed by Speaker and auction. Auction starts around 8pm. Tickets include buffet style dinner,... Read More
Coonskin Saturday in Amesville
Amesville, ohio S. Franklin St, Amesville, Ohio, United StatesCoonskin Saturday in Amesville features local musicians, artists, gardeners and more. Starting at 5:00 pm in Gifford Park there will be vendors selling plants, food trucks and the Amesville Museum will be open. Then at 7:00 pm Steve Zarate will perform followed by a short movie at dark. Come enjoy the best of small town... Read More
Death of a Civil War Hero: The Final Days of Joshua W. Sill
Ross County Historical Society 45 W. 5th Street, OH, United StatesDeath of a Civil War Hero: The Final Days of Chillicothean Joshua Woodrow Sill, featuring historian and author Dan Masters of Perrysburg, Ohio. Dan Masters has been actively engaged in Civil War research for 20 years and has written five books and a dozen articles on the subject. His latest book, Army Life According to Arbaw,... Read More
Calling Workshop and Square Dance at Stuart’s Opera House
Stuart's Opera House 52 Public Square, Nelsonville, OH, United StatesCalling Workshop and Square Dance at Stuart's Opera House Workshop: Sunday, May 26th, 2-4pm Square Dance: Sunday, May 26, 5-7pm Want to be a Square Dance Caller? or just learn a few easy dances to call? Workshop #4 in the Southeast Ohio Musical Workshop Series is for you! Old time musician and Caller Joe Burdock... Read More
Sherman Civil War Roundtable Hosts Historian David Contosta
The Downtown Bistro 123 N. Broad St., Lancaster, Ohio, OH, United StatesDavid Contosta, historian and Lancaster native, will talk about the unexpected & complex relationship between William T. Sherman, Lancaster and the Civil War for the June meeting of the Sherman Civil War Roundtable. Contosta is professor of history at Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia and has written more than 20 books, including the comprehensive history... Read More
SeniorBEAT History Group
OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital Lower Level Room 8 55 Hospital Dr, Athens, OHSeniorBEAT History Group, free to adults ages 55 years and older, meets the second Thursday of each month at 1 p.m., usually at OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital in Lower Level Room 8. Presenters range from local historical society associates to a variety of other community members who offer a wealth of information about historical interests. In... Read More
MFA Film Night
Tecumseh Theater 116 W Main Street, Shawnee, Ohio, United StatesTecumseh Theater, Shawnee, Ohio 45701 Filmmaker and Music Presentations Brian Harnetty “Boy” Doug Swift “A Place Like Here: Shawnee” Terrance Reimer “The Last Upholsterer,” ”Strings of the Past” Zul Arie “Bookmarked by Dried Flowers” Chad Reich “pH 7“ Burr Beard - “The Story of Coal” (Library of Congress)
Summer Junior Member Program
Ross County Historical Society 45 W. 5th Street, OH, United StatesThe Ross County Historical Society invites children 6-12 years old to join us for our 2019 Summer Junior Member program Art, Artists, & the Art of Storytelling at the Ross County Heritage Center, 45 W. 5th Street Chillicothe, Ohio 45601 on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 from 9:30am to 12:30pm. Join us as we explore our new... Read More
Walking Tour of the Historic Athens Asylum with George Eberts
Sunday, August 11, 2019 2:00 to 4:00 PM Walking Tours of the Historic Athens Asylum You can buy tickets and give as gifts for any tours during 2019, just call us at 740-592-2280 and choose the gift shop option! ALL REGULAR ASYLUM TOURS WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAYS OF EACH MONTH FROM 2:00PM-4:00PM UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED... Read More