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Frankenstein! Myth, Monster, and Popular Culture

Liberty Branch of Delaware County Library 7468 Steitz Road, Powell, Ohio

Come learn about Frankenstein in film and pop culture at the Delaware Library with Linda Mizejewski!

Appalachian Flow Homecoming

Carnegie Center of Columbia Tusculum 3738 Eastern Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio

The Urban Appalachian Community Coalition and A Picture’s Worth invite you to participate in paid opportunities to interview folks about their lives, including interviews for UACC’s Kith and Kin Project, focusing on the experiences of Cincinnati-area residents with Appalachian Roots. You’re invited to our next Kith & Kin Story Gathering Opportunity! Bring a photo or object that says family to ... Read More

‘Capturing Life’ Film Premiere

Reakirt Auditorium, Cincinnati Museum Center 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio

Come visit the Cincinnati Museum Center to see the premiere of Voyageur Media Group's latest documentary, "Capturing Life!" The screening will be on October 9th from 6-7pm. Following the film at 7pm there will be a panel discussion focusing on visual heritage. Over the past three decades, Voyageur’s production team has conducted research at dozens of regional archives in search ... Read More

Historic Landscapes Virtual Series: Kingwood Center Gardens

Virtual

Inspired by this year's History Center Exhibit titled From Architecture to Beauty, The Dawes Arboretum will be hosting a four-part virtual series featuring Ohio historic landscapes and gardens, their designers, American landscape movements and historic land restorations. In addition to The Dawes Arboretum, this series will feature presentations from Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, Adena Mansion & Gardens, and Kingwood ... Read More

Aldus Society Speaker Series: Angus Fletcher

Thurber Center 91 Jefferson Avenue, Columbus, Ohio

Join the Aldus Society of Central Ohio at the Thurber Center for a speaker event with Angus Fletcher! Angus Fletcher, professor of story science at Ohio State’s Project Narrative, combines neurology and literary analysis to explore the psychological effects of different narrative technologies. The Aldus Society brings literary events and programming to book lovers and educational opportunities to members. Some ... Read More

2024 Heritage Ohio Annual Conference

DoubleTree by Hilton, Newark 50 North 2nd Street, Newark, Ohio

The 2024 Heritage Ohio Annual Conference is in Newark this year, from October 15 to October 17! The theme this year is "World Heritage throughout the Heartland," in recognition of the recent UNESCO World Heritage designation of various sites throughout Ohio. Chief Billy Friend, of the Wyandot Nation, will present the opening keynote address, which will focus on the recently ... Read More

‘Capturing Life’ Academic Screening

Come visit Northern Kentucky University's Steely Library to see an academic screening of Voyageur Media Group's latest documentary, "Capturing Life!" The screening will be on October 17th from 5-7pm. Following the film at 7pm there will be a panel discussion focusing on photography and education. Over the past three decades, Voyageur’s production team has conducted research at dozens of regional ... Read More

Serpent Mound — an Icon of Ancient Ohio

Ritter Public Library 5680 Liberty Ave., Vermillion, Ohio

Join the Firelands Archeological Research Center at the Ritter Public Library for an Ohio Humanities' Speakers' Bureau event with Brad Lepper! Lepper will talk about the fascinating archeology and history of the Serpent Mound. Serpent Mound in Adams County is one of the largest and most spectacular earthen sculptures in the world. The age of the serpent is a subject ... Read More

From Mrs. Satan to Madame Speaker:  150 Years of Ohio Women Running for Public Office

Silver Lake Historical Society 2879 Silver Lake Blvd., Silver Lake, Ohio

Come visit the Silver Lake Historical Society in Silver Lake for an Ohio Humanities’ Speakers Bureau event with Barbara Palmer! Dr. Palmer will discuss the fascinating history of Ohio women running for public office. In 1872, Victoria Woodhull, an Ohio native, was the first woman to ever run for president. In the early 20th century, Ohio was one of the ... Read More

Second Annual Beyond the Battlefield: Interpreting St. Clair’s Defeat through the Eyes of Tribal Citizens

Fort Recovery Historical Society 1 Fort Site St, Fort Recovery, Ohio

This event gives visitors the opportunity to experience Native cultures, past and present, from citizens of Federally Recognized Tribes whose ancestors were victorious in St. Clair’s Defeat (1791). This unique 2-day event will showcase interactive historic programming featuring Shawnee, Miami, Ottawa, and Wyandotte history and culture, with special children’s programming. Presentations will include discussions about Tribes today and modern Tribal ... Read More

MuckAbout with Trobár!

Haydn Hall at Case Western 11118 Bellflower Road, Cleveland, Ohio

Trobár of the Greater Cleveland Area welcomes you to come obsess with them about medieval author Christine de Pizan and the music of her era. As a teaser for their upcoming shows on October 25th and 26th featuring her proto-feminist work, they will introduce you to some of the musical practices prevalent in early 15th c. France, including aural learning, ... Read More

Parsons Neighborhood Walking Tour with Columbus Metro Library

Parsons Ave. Branch of the Columbus Metro Library 1113 Parsons Ave., Columbus, Ohio

Explore Columbus’ neighborhoods with historians Doreen Uhas-Sauer and Tom Betti. This tour will start at the Parsons Branch of the Columbus Metro Library! Learn how our communities were shaped by political, social, economic and environmental forces. Tours start from and end at a library location. Water and light snacks will be provided. Remember your sunscreen, hat, sunglasses and comfortable walking ... Read More

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