It’s that time again! Adena Mansion and Gardens’ Annual Heirloom Plant Sale is here once again. Our sale focuses on heirloom plants that are varieties raised and passed on before […]
Heirloom Plant Sale
It’s that time again! Adena Mansion and Gardens’ Annual Heirloom Plant Sale is here once again. Our sale focuses on heirloom plants that are varieties raised and passed on before […]
Adena Mansion & Gardens Statehood Day Celebration
Yay, or Nay! Ohio became a state in 1803, but not without conflict. Step back to 1802 and witness the fiery debate for whether Ohio should become a state or […]
This Old House: The Two Restorations of the Adena Mansion and the Development of the Surrounding Grounds with Mary Anne Brown
In 1946, the Hunter Smith family donated the Adena estate to the state of Ohio, and in 1948, the first restoration of the house began. In the spring of 1953, […]
Volunteer Orientation
A call to all volunteers! Adena relies on the generosity of its volunteers. Numerous opportunities are available for anyone interested in participating in the volunteer program. On Saturday, February 17, […]
Cross-Stitching for Adult Beginners
Like most women during the 19th century, Worthington women used needlework as decoration and teaching tools. On Saturday, January 20, at 11 am, join Allison Wagner for a lesson in […]
Our Town: Chillicothe Screening
Join Ohio University Chillicothe and WOUB Public Media for a screening of Our Town: Chillicothe. The hour-long historical documentary film will be followed by a short Q&A period. “Throughout the process of […]
2nd Saturday Archeology Walking Tour at Hopeton Earthworks
Join Dr. Tim Everhart, Cultural Resource Program Manager at the Hopeton Earthworks, Saturday, August 12 at 9 am. Dr. Everhart will lead visitors on a guided learning expedition through the […]
2nd Saturday Archeology Walking Tours
Join the Friends of Hopewell Culture NHP each 2nd Saturday in June, July, and August for walking tours led by Park Archeologists, Dr. Bret Ruby and Dr. Tim Everhart. These […]
Holidays at Adena Children’s Weekend
Step back 200 years into the home of the Worthington family for a special holiday tour. Celebrate the holidays at “Holidays at Adena.” Adena Mansion and Gardens will be decorated […]