The birthplace of First Lady Lucy Webb Hayes, wife of the 19th U.S. President. Enjoy period room settings while touring the house. Special exhibits of Hayes family artifacts, documents & memorabilia. Refreshments served.
Make a hospitalized Veteran happier with "Valentines for Veterans" at the Lucy House. The Friends of the Lucy Hayes Heritage Center invite kids of all ages (including adults) to join us to make homemade valentine cards again. The Lucy house participates with "Valentines for Veterans," where children and volunteers make cards that are distributed in […]
Join us for an evening dinner and fellowship at the Lucy Hayes Heritage Center to commemorate the 1852 marriage of future White House residents Lucy Ware Webb and Rutherford Birchard Hayes. We are continuing our annual tradition of the Hayes' post-Christmas wedding banquet at the Lucy House, on Saturday, December 30th, 2023. This year it […]
Enjoy ice cream, cakes, lemonade, hot dogs, and other refreshments for the birthday of Chillicothe's First Lady, Lucy Webb Hayes. She was born August 28th, 1831. On 1 to 4pm Saturday, August 26th, 2023, enjoy your food inside in air conditioning or outdoors in the gardens of the Lucy Hayes Heritage Center, at 90 West […]
1 to 3pm Saturday, June 24th, is the 2023 yearly assembly of the Friends of the Lucy Hayes Heritage Center. The brief business meeting will cover a few annual items for members to vote on, followed by light refreshments - including "Lemonade Lucy's" drink. The World Heritage designation for the "Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks" is coming […]
Enjoy a Kentucky Derby-Themed Mother-Daughter High Tea at the Lucy House. The Friends of the Lucy Webb Hayes Heritage Center plan to reestablish our traditional mother-daughter spring high tea for the Mother's Day season. It should be Saturday, May 6th, at the Lucy Hayes Heritage Center at 90 West Sixth Street in Chillicothe. The theme […]
After you enjoy Ross County Archaeology Day on April 15th, bring the kids to the Lucy Hayes Heritage Center for a hands-on, touchable learning experience 1-4pm Saturday, April 29th. Jeb Bowen, archaeologist with the Pickaway County Historical Society, is coordinating the event that will have children learn for ten minutes at five stations, including metal […]
The birthplace of Chillicothe's First Lady, the Lucy Hayes Heritage Center at 90 West Sixth Street, will be open to the public with no admission charge 10am to 4pm on Chillicothe Statehood Day, Saturday, March 4th. In addition to several historical displays and refreshments, we will have a scavenger hunt for children to find symbols […]
The Friends of the Lucy Webb Hayes Heritage Center invite kids of all ages (including adults) to join us to make homemade valentine cards again. The Lucy Webb Hayes Center participates with "Valentines for Veterans," where children and volunteers make cards that are distributed in the Chillicothe VA Medical Center. Supplies will be provided at […]
Join us for an evening dinner and fellowship at the Lucy Hayes Heritage Center to commemorate the 1852 marriage of future White House residents Lucy Ware Webb and Rutherford Birchard Hayes. We are continuing our annual tradition of the Hayes' post-Christmas wedding banquet at the Lucy House - on Saturday, January 7th, 2023. (The snow […]
