History
UpBEAT (B.e E.ducated and A.ctive T.ogether) History Group
OhioHealth Nelsonville Health Center 11 John Lloyd Evans Memorial Dr, Nelsonville, OH, United StatesTom O’Grady will share the history of the Moundbuilders, Ohio’s first farmers. Along with farming the Moundbuilders also built an extensive system of conical, geometric, and effigy earthworks. As early inhabitants of Ohio, the Moundbuilders were horticulturalists, hunters and gathers, engineers, astronomers, builders and had extensive trade connections. Although many questions remain, researchers continue to... Read More
Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park 2020 Annual Meeting
Harrison County History Of Coal Museum 143 South Main Street, Cadiz, OH, United States2020 HARRISON COAL & RECLAMATION HISTORICAL PARK ANNUAL MEETING MARCH 7, 2020 11AM HARRISON COUNTY HISTORY OF COAL MUSEUM 200 EAST MARKET STREET CADIZ, OHIO ELECTION OF OFFICERS & DIRECTORS MEMBERSHIP MEETING REVIEW & DISCUSS PLANS REVIEW & DISCUSS FUNDRAISING COMMITTEES Machinery maintenance, restorations, & projects AND MORE. Anyone interested in being a officer, director,... Read More
Statehood Day Open House
Ross County Historical Society 45 W. 5th Street, OH, United StatesJoin us for Statehood Day on March 7 from 12 to 4 PM! The Ross County Historical Society Heritage Center, 45 West Fifth Street, Chillicothe, will be open 12 Noon to 4 PM. Featured will be a special one-day exhibit of Ohio statehood documents from the society's archives, a special one-day display of sports memorabilia... Read More
Meet Oskar Schindler
Nelsonville Public Library 95 W Washington St, Nelsonville, Ohio2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps. Experienced performer Ken Hammontree joins us as Oskar Schindler (1908-1974), sharing how this German businessman and member of the Nazi party was instrumental in saving 1,300 Jews from the Holocaust.
Civil War: Personal Stories w/ Jim Kleefeld
Jackson City LibraryHear captivating stories and see personal artifacts.
Ventures into the Little Cities of Black Diamonds
Eclipse Company Store 11309 Jackson Dr, The Plains, OH, United StatesSecret labor meetings, mine disasters, millionaire owners, and immigrant connections. Join local guides for three-hour journeys into the history and culture of the coal-mining region of the Hocking Valley on April 18 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Each tour includes stops and “behind the scenes” excursions into local stories of Sunday and Monday Creek... Read More
26TH ANNUAL HARRISON COAL & RECLAMATION HISTORICAL PARK DINNER-AUCTION
Hopedale VFD Social Hall 103 Firehouse Lane, Hopedale, United StatesHOPEDALE VFD SOCIAL HALL 103 FIREHOUSE LANE HOPEDALE, OHIO DOORS OPEN AT 4:30PM DINNER AT 5:30PM AUCTION AROUND 7:30PM SPEAKER: CHRIS RUNYAN, PRESIDENT OF THE OHIO CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION AUCTIONEER: RICK KEFFER, RICK KEFFER AUCTIONS TICKETS: $20.00. INCLUDES BUFFET STYLE DINNER, DRINKS, & MORE. LIVE & CHINESE AUCTIONS. FOR RESERVATIONS, INFORMATION, OR DONATE ITEMS... Read More
UpBEAT History Group: Evolution of Mental Health
VirtualUpBEAT (Be Educated and Active Together) is a program for those 55 years and older. Membership is free. To join UpBEAT and receive our monthly newsletter, or for program information, call Caitlin Bond, UpBEAT Program Coordinator, at (740) 566.4680. The UpBEAT History Group continues to meet virtually. Presenters range from local historical society associates to... Read More
UpBEAT History Group: Exploring Remnants of Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad Lines
255501UpBEAT (Be Educated and Active Together) is a program for those 55 years and older. Membership is free. To join UpBEAT and receive our monthly newsletter, or for program information, call Caitlin Bond, UpBEAT Program Coordinator, at (740) 566.4680. The UpBEAT History Group continues to meet virtually. Presenters range from local historical society associates to... Read More