Event Planning meeting for those who would like to volunteer at this years Gus Macker. No experience necessary. Please RSVP Cherly Beverly at 740-703-9615 or Sheilah Gray at 740-701-4427.
Special exhibit of original Ohio statehood documents including Thomas Worthington's personal draft of the 1802 Ohio Enabling Act. New exhibitions in the McKell Library and the McClintick House Museum. All other museum exhibits will also be open. Special living history presentations by Joseph Ogel's Company, Ohio County Virginia Militia at the Knoles Log House.
Featuring: Flight to Freedom - video production on the Underground Railroad. Exhibits on African American heritage and culture including: Freedom's Journey: The Underground Railroad; African American Women in the 19th Century; The Black Church in America: Civil Rights African Americans in the Military. Learn all about our African American genealogical resources. Join in conversations on […]
Get your team of 5 together to support mentoring in our community and raise money for a great cause! Visit www.bbbssco.org and click on Bowl for Kids' Sake or call 740-773-2447 for more information.
Maple Days at Uncle Bob's farm is back! Come join us for our annual open houses the first two weekends of March. Where: Maple Knoll, 1069 Polk Hollow Rd, Chillicothe, OH 45601 When: -March 2: 10am-5pm -March 3: 1pm-5pm -March 9: 10am-5pm -March 10: 1pm-5pm Please plan to come visit our "sugar shack" just west […]
It’s that time of year again! The rain and warmer temperatures are bringing out the salamanders (and newts, peepers, and wood frogs)! Meet Ms. Macey at the shelter house to learn about these interesting creatures before cruising around the pond to see who’s hanging out. This program is free to the public and great for […]
Every Thursday (weather permitting) EXCEPT the 1st Thursday of each Month. Each week will be a different theme. Next in line Thursday July 13th "ALL 80'S MUSIC" (weather permitting). Chillicothe City Park (Lakeside) bring your lawn chairs, use the shelters, sit in the comfort of your cars. take a walk in the park, & if […]
Anyone driving the roads of southeastern Ross County today cannot help but be impressed by the beautiful, well-maintained farms which sprawl across the landscape toward the Scioto River as it flows along the huge, forested sandstone ridge to its west. Few of us, however, realize that this same expanse was once dominated by a series […]
Anyone driving the roads of southeastern Ross County today cannot help but be impressed by the beautiful, well-maintained farms which sprawl across the landscape toward the Scioto River as it flows along the huge, forested sandstone ridge to its west. Few of us, however, realize that this same expanse was once dominated by a series […]
March is International Women’s Month, and ladies, we have something new and exciting for you! You asked, and now we would like to introduce you to WANDER WOMEN– The Outdoor Adventure Club! Join us March 8th from 5:30- 7:00PM at Buzzard’s Roost We will enjoy an easy group hike followed by a campfire and refreshments. […]
