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Mustill Store,
Akron
Join Naturalist Mike Greene for a half-hour, half-mile hike on the Towpath Trail through the Cascade Locks, with stops along the way to discover Akron’s canal and early industrial history...
Akron history events
Lunchtime History Hike
Wednesday, May 29
11:30a
Akron History & City Wildflowers
Monday, Jun 17
7:00p
On this guided walk with Metro Parks, Cascade Locks Park Association and the Summit County Historical Society, we’ll travel from the Mustill Store to the Schumacher Cascade Mills site and back...
A Fugitive’s Path: Escape on the Underground Railroad
Saturday, Nov 9
6:00p
Hale Farm & Village,
Bath
Hale Farm’s historic buildings and grounds become fictional Underground Railroad sites in this dynamic living history program that allows you to become part of the story...
Vicksburg, the Other Gettysburg
Saturday, Jun 29
3:00p
Presented by former teacher and historian, D.J. Reiser. The War between the North and the South was fought in two theaters...
Historical Marker Dedication for John R. Buchtel
Saturday, Jun 1
10:00a
The Friends of Green Branch Library present an interesting and informative documentary on the life of John Richards Buchtel, at the Central Administration Building in Green...
A Hale Farm Harvest Dinner
Saturday, Nov 16
3:30p
Hale Farm & Village,
Bath
Hale Farm & Village celebrates the Thanksgiving Season by serving up history! Enjoy the history grounds and buildings of Hale Farm and taste Hale-grown and Hale-made savories, and have the opportun...
Dig Into Your Past
Saturday, Jul 20
11:00a
With more than 8,000 databases and 200 billion images, Ancestry is the premier online genealogy resource--and it’s available to you for free within any ASCPL location...
History of Hinckley *
Tuesday, Aug 27
6:30p
History of Hinckley *
Tues., Aug. 27, 6:30 pm
The curator from the Hinckley Historical Society will share historical facts on Hinckley.
Please register at www.mcdl...
Civil War Reenactment
Friday, Aug 9
10:00a
Hale Farm & Village,
Bath
Hale Farm & Village is the site of Ohio’s largest Civil War reenactment! This is a unique opportunity to stroll among soldier tents, hear the drum corp, see Abraham Lincoln, shop for great historic...
Civil War Lecture Series
Thursday, May 23
7:00p
G.A.R. Hall,
Peninsula
In conjunction with the Ohio Humanities Council, the Peninsula Valley Historic & Education Foundation is proud to announce the presenters for our 2013 Civil War Lecture Series...
author luncheon
Saturday, Jun 15
11:30a
Medina Country Club,
Medina
The Medina County Historical Society will host an author luncheon on June 15th beginning at 11:30 a.m. at Medina Country Club 5588 Wedgewood Road, Medina...
Unearthing the Underground Railroad *
Wednesday, Jun 19
6:30p
Unearthing the Underground Railroad *
Wed., June 19, 6:30 pm, all ages
Join Bossie Wright and the People’s Community Church Choir as they tell stories of the Underground Railroad...
Root Out Your Roots *
Thursday, Jul 11
7:00p
Root Out Your Roots *
Thurs., July 11, 7:00 pm
Learn the basics to uncover your family’s past with Pat Morgan, Medina County Genealogical Society.
Please register at www.mcdl...
I Never Saw Another Butterfly
Wednesday, May 22
7:00p
Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple,
Beachwood
Based on a true story, this incredibly powerful script follows the journey of a teen and young woman as they are imprisoned in a concentration camp...
Spots of Light To Be a Woman in the Holocaust
Tuesday, May 21
11:00a
Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage,
Beachwood
In this large-scale video installation, images move and change before the visitor’s eyes, giving historical material a new and contemporary feel and perspective...
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