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Eclipsing History at the Wood County Museum

Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd, Bowling Green, Ohio

In conjunction with the podcast series 'Eclipsing History,' museums across Western Ohio will host a physical exhibit about the history of eclipses in the region in connection to the main themes explored in the podcast series. This exhibit will also feature replicas of historical astronomy objects. Hosting museums include the Wood County Museum, Fort Meigs Historic Site, and the Hancock ... Read More

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

2024 Ohioana Book Festival: Celebrating Ohio’s Books

Columbus Metropolitan Library Main Library 96 S Grant Ave, Columbus, Ohio

The 2024 Ohioana Book Festival will be the 18th annual celebration of reading, writing, and Ohio literature. The festival, first presented in 2007, is free and open to the public. More than 120 Ohio authors and illustrators will take part. Programming will be include panel discussions and live podcast recordings, a book fair; plus story times and activities for children ... Read More

Cannabis Americana Exhibit Opening

Cannabis Museum 16050 Canaanville Road, Athens, Ohio

Visit the Cannabis Museum in Athens, Ohio for the opening of their exhibit, "Cannabis Americana: The Golden Age of Cannabis Medicine & The End of the Hempire" on April 20th!

Joy Harjo and Maggie Smith with the Women’s Fund

Mershon Auditorium 1871 N High St., Columbus, Ohio

Come see Joy Harjo in conversation with Maggie Smith at the Mershon Auditorium! 4:30 PM pre-party | 6:30 PM program | After-party begins post-show Keyholder is The Women’s Fund’s signature annual fundraiser. Keyholder brings together 1,000+ champions for gender equity each year to hear from guest speakers who are paving the way for change. It’s about gathering our movement's collective ... Read More

Movie Premier: Family White Elephants

The Wexner Center for the Arts 1871 North High Street, Columbus, Ohio

Columbus-based artist Mary Jo Bole’s first feature film, Family White Elephants, explores her family’s history in Cleveland through their eccentric family archive. Artist and director Mary Jo Bole’s documentary explores the two sides of her family tree, a trove of inherited possessions, and a preoccupation with death, all of which have informed her artistic practice. Bole takes a historian’s interest ... Read More

$10

Ohio Goes to the Movies Launch

Lincoln Theatre 769 East Long Street, Columbus, Ohio

Come learn more about the statewide celebration that will be Ohio Goes To The Movies, part of Ohio's America 250 celebration, and about the countless contributions Ohio and Ohioans have made and continue to make today toward America being the world leader in the film industry! The evening includes a special screening of the international award-winning movie, Apollo 11, that ... Read More

Installation Of Faux Stained Glass Mural Panels @ Mount Zion Baptist

East Mount Zion Baptist Church 9990 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, Ohio

Muralist Keith Wilde will be installing the faux stained-glass panels created during the Faux Stained Glass Community Workshops, on to the plywood window plugs at the Mount Zion Black Culture Center. The faux stained-glass panels will be glued to the plywood plugs on all seven windows. This will be followed by the installation of the narrative panels of the Rose ... Read More

Heritage Tourism: More Than Museums

Mayfield Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library 500 SOM Center Road, Mayfield Village, Ohio

Come join the East Cuyahoga County Genealogical Society and visit the Mayfield Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library for an Ohio Humanities' Speakers Bureau event with Mark Holbrook! With boundless technology and more forms of entertainment than anyone can possibly take in, why is it that travelers continue to consistently identify heritage destinations as a major influence when planning ... Read More

Songs of Sancho’s London: Performance and Panel

Loganberry Books 13015 Larchmere Blvd., Shaker Heights, Ohio

Loganberry books, located the historic Larchmere neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio, is delighted to host a performance by acclaimed early music ensemble Les Delices, performers from Cleveland’s Contemporary Youth Orchestra, and a panel discussion by guest speakers from the Ohio Center for the Book centered around Black cultural life in 18th Century London, in particular, composer and activist Charles Ignatius Sancho.  Musicians will ... Read More

Brown @ 70 Commemoration at the Lincoln Theatre

Lincoln Theatre 769 East Long Street, Columbus, Ohio

Join Ohio Humanities at the Lincoln Theatre in Columbus, Ohio for our highlight Brown @ 70 commemoration event! Stay tuned for updates-- you can expect excellent music, a screening of the Lincoln School Story, and a discussion between different generations about the effects of the landmark Brown v. Board of Ed. decision. Tickets are now available here! VIP tickets, which ... Read More

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Office: 614.461.7802

ohc@ohiohumanities.org


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