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Manifestation of Light Ohio Total Solar Eclipse

Manifestation of Light Exhibit

Shaker Historical Society and Museum 16740 S Park Blvd, Shaker Heights, Ohio

Inspired by the 2024 solar eclipse, 'Manifestation of Light: Exploring the Shakers' Celestial Inspiration' is an ambitious exhibition that delves into the Shaker religious sect's use of celestial light sources, such as the sun, moon, and stars, in their artwork, writings, and worship. This exhibition is on view at the Shaker Historical Society from March 8 through August 11, 2024. ... Read More

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Ashland Chautauqua: A Trip Down Memory Lane

The Ashland Chautauqua Committee is excited for their special 2024 Silver Celebration with the theme "A Trip Down Memory Lane." Join them for this year's special anniversary events, July 16-24, 2024, featuring: For more details, see the schedule or go to their Facebook page. In the tradition of the American Chautauqua, the Ashland, Ohio Chautauqua allows audiences to witness history in its most ... Read More

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Freedom a la Carte Open Mic Night

We Amplify Voices 1327 Sullivant Avenue, Columbus, Ohio

Freedom a la Carte is excited to share they are partnering with friends at We Amplify Voices (WAV) for this year’s Open Mic Nights! The next Open Mic Night will be on July 19 at WAV’s building: 1327 Sullivant Ave. Doors open at 5:30pm and the event starts at 6pm and should conclude around 7:30pm. Come share your voice through poetry, song, ... Read More

Ohio In the Civil War

G. W. Adams Educational Center Historic Prospect Place Estate 12150 Main Street, Trinway, Ohio

Come visit the Coshocton County District Library for an Ohio Humanities’ Speakers Bureau event with Mark Holbrook about the Ohio in the Civil War! With troops, generals, factories and farms, Ohio and Ohioans helped to change the outcome of the Civil War. And that war changed Ohio and its people. We’ll explore those changes and take a look at the contributions of ... Read More

The Story of Ohio’s Canals

The Adena Mansion and Gardens

Come visit the Adena Mansion and Gardens for an Ohio Humanities’ Speakers Bureau event with Tom O'Grady! Beginning in 1825, Ohio began constructing its canal system that eventually included nearly a thousand miles of channel and towpaths laced with stone locks and culverts, aqueducts, feeder lakes and slack water ponds. These canals opened up Ohio to world commerce allowing the ... Read More

The Newark Earthworks: One of the World’s Ancient Wonders

McKinley Memorial Library 40 N. Main Street, Niles, Ohio

Come visit the McKinley Memorial Library for an Ohio Humanities' Speakers' Bureau event with Brad Lepper about the Newark Earthworks! The Newark Earthworks are the largest set of geometric enclosures and mounds in the world. The work of the Hopewell people who lived in Ohio circa A.D. 1-  400, these geometric earthworks covered nearly five square miles, using more than ... Read More

Why Ohio? Understanding the Opioid Crisis

Prevention Action Alliance 6171 Huntley Road Suite G, Columbus, Ohio

Come visit the Prevention Action Alliance in Columbus for an Ohio Humanities' Speakers Bureau event with Daniel Skinner! While the opioid crisis has swept across the entire United States, leaving no community untouched, it has hit Ohio particularly hard. But why Ohio, in particular? Drawing on his experience in compiling a collection of more than 50 perspectives from across Ohio, ... Read More

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Freedom a la Carte Open Mic Night

We Amplify Voices 1327 Sullivant Avenue, Columbus, Ohio

Freedom a la Carte is excited to share they are partnering with friends at We Amplify Voices (WAV) for this year’s Open Mic Nights! The next Open Mic Night will be on July 19 at WAV’s building: 1327 Sullivant Ave. Doors open at 5:30pm and the event starts at 6pm and should conclude around 7:30pm. Come share your voice through poetry, song, ... Read More

Ohio In the Civil War

Dover Public Library 525 N. Walnut Street, Dover, Ohio

Come learn about Ohio in the Civil War at the Dover Public Library with Mark Holbrook!

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Freedom a la Carte Open Mic Night

We Amplify Voices 1327 Sullivant Avenue, Columbus, Ohio

Freedom a la Carte is excited to share they are partnering with friends at We Amplify Voices (WAV) for this year’s Open Mic Nights! The next Open Mic Night will be on July 19 at WAV’s building: 1327 Sullivant Ave. Doors open at 5:30pm and the event starts at 6pm and should conclude around 7:30pm. Come share your voice through poetry, song, ... Read More

A group of humanists at Ohio Humanities' Happy Hour

Humanities Happy Hour

Ohio Humanities 541 W Rich St, Columbus, Ohio

Calling all humanists! Stop by the Ohio Humanities office at 541 W Rich St in Franklinton to enjoy a happy hour drink and network with humanities professionals from across Central Ohio on Thursday, September 19 from 4:30-6:30pm. Humanities Happy Hour is a quarterly gathering hosted by Ohio Humanities. Anyone who is passionate about the humanities is welcome to attend, including ... Read More

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Ohio Local History Alliance Annual Meeting: Truth and Consequences

Quest Conference Center 9200 Worthington Rd Ste 400, Columbus, Ohio

Join OLHA on October 4-5 for their Annual Meeting, organized around the theme "Truth and Consequences." Sessions will discuss a wide array of ways in which collecting, sharing, and commemorating Ohio’s local history can, and perhaps should, become more central in the operations of organizations. The full schedule will be posted on this page when it's available. Register online, or via ... Read More

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541 West Rich Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215

Office: 614.461.7802

ohc@ohiohumanities.org

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