• Jammin for Vets

    Southeast Ohio History Center 24 W. State Street, Athens, Ohio, United States

    Boots on the Trail & Ornery Vets Collective Present: Jammin for Vets. Mark your calendars: May 9th at the Southeast Ohio History Center — we're bringing together music, community, and purpose. Headlining this benefit concert is Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Jorma Kaukonen, with live performances from John Hurlbut, Bruce Dalzell, and Myron... Read More

    $23
  • Spring Lecture – ‘False Promises: The Struggle for Black Voting Rights in 1800s Ohio’

    Southeast Ohio History Center 24 W. State Street, Athens, Ohio, United States

    What: Author Ric Sheffield talking about his Ohio University Press book False Promises: The Struggle for Black Voting Rights in 1800s Ohio Date: Monday, April 20, 2026 Time: 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. Location: Southeast Ohio History Center Sponsor: Central Region Humanities Center Event link: https://www.ohio.edu/cas/central-region-humanities-center/events

  • Lyceum Luncheon: The Last Lincoln Republican: James A. Garfield and the 1880 Presidential Election

    Southeast Ohio History Center 24 W. State Street, Athens, Ohio, United States

    The Southeast Ohio History Center Lyceum Luncheon Speaker Series will host Todd Arrington speaking on James A. Garfield and his unanticipated and unplanned nomination for president of the United States when he was working tirelessly to promote fellow Ohioan, and sitting Secretary of the Treasury, John Sherman at the 1880 Republican National Convention. After several... Read More

  • Southeast Ohio History Center Lyceum Luncheon Speaker Series: Chief Tarhe and the War with Tecumseh by Michael Johnson

    Southeast Ohio History Center 24 W. State Street, Athens, Ohio, United States

    The Lyceum Luncheon Brown Bag Speaker Series presents a program on Chief Tarhe and the War with Tecumseh by Michael Johnson on Thursday, December 11th at noon at the Southeast Ohio History Center. Johnson, Marketing Director for the Fairfield County Heritage Association, Director of the Sherman House Museum, and associated with The Georgian Museum in... Read More

  • Southeast Ohio History Center Lyceum Luncheon Speaker Series: Kellye Blosser

    Southeast Ohio History Center 24 W. State Street, Athens, Ohio, United States

    The Lyceum Luncheon Brown Bag Speaker Series presents War Correspondence from the Hocking Valley Coal Strike by Kellye Blosser on Thursday, November 13th at noon at the Southeast Ohio History Center. Kellye Blosser is a writer, digital artist, and board member at Little Cities of Black Diamonds. Blosser works to apply digital tools and new... Read More

  • The Lyceum Luncheon Brown Bag Speaker Series presents Dr. Trevellya Ford-Ahmed and stories about Another Quintessential Coal Miner’s Daughter

    Southeast Ohio History Center 24 W. State Street, Athens, Ohio, United States

    The Lyceum Luncheon Brown Bag Speaker Series presents Dr. Trevellya Ford-Ahmed and stories about Another Quintessential Coal Miner’s Daughter at noon on Thursday, October 16th at noon. Dr. Tee, Professor Emeritus in Public Relations/Media Studies at West Virginia State University and currently serving as Communication and Media Relations Director for Mount Zion Black Culture Center... Read More

  • Behind the Scene: OU and Athens, Spring 1970

    Southeast Ohio History Center 24 W. State Street, Athens, Ohio, United States

    The Southeast Ohio History Center presents Behind the Scene: OU and Athens, Spring 1970 with Frank Norton on Tuesday, October 7th at noon. Norton, a Vietnam veteran, found himself immersed in the events of the time with different social groups and fronts at the heart of activities and organizing efforts in the student response to... Read More

  • Rural Action Adventure Auction

    Southeast Ohio History Center 24 W. State Street, Athens, Ohio, United States

    Join us at the Southeast Ohio History Center in Athens on Friday, April 25, from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. for an unforgettable evening of excitement, community and purpose. Bid on silent and live, regional adventure-themed packages while enjoying an array of hors d’oeuvres and drinks from the cash bar. All proceeds—whether from online, silent or... Read More

    $50.00
  • Lyceum Luncheon Speaker Series – What makes Passion Works work?

    Southeast Ohio History Center 24 W. State Street, Athens, Ohio, United States

    Lyceum Luncheon Speaker Series – What makes Passion Works work? The Southeast Ohio History Center Lyceum Speaker Series presents What makes Passion Works work with Patty Mitchell, Executive Director of Passion Works. Patty Michell will introduce the concept of Passion Works and its history of involving the public and their studio, projects, and art events,... Read More

  • Lyceum Luncheon Speaker Series – The Atlatl: The World’s Ancient Hunting Tool

    Southeast Ohio History Center 24 W. State Street, Athens, Ohio, United States

    Lyceum Luncheon Speaker Series – The Atlatl: The World’s Ancient Hunting Tool The Southeast Ohio History Center Lyceum Speaker Series presents The Atlatl: The World’s Ancient Hunting Tool by Steve Barnett and Ray Strischek, Southeast Ohio members of the Ohio Atlatl Association. Barnett and Strischek will present the story of how the prehistoric spear-throwing tool... Read More