The Shop and Doll Museum at the Old Rectory will be closed beginning December 21st, 2025, and will reopen in February 2026. The Orange Johnson House can be booked by request will resume normal reservations in spring 2026. Thank you for your support!

On Wednesday, February 11th the Doll Museum and Shop at the Old Rectory will reopen for 2026 with special exhibit, "American Icons". Make plans to visit this spring! Shop & Doll Museum Hours: Wednesday – Friday, 1-4 pm Saturday, 10 am-2 pm General admission fee applies; members are free. We look forward to seeing you [...]

The Worthington Historical Society is looking for interested candidates to join our 2026 Docent class. Volunteers lead scheduled guided tours of the Orange Johnson House throughout the year. Additionally, docents are able to participate in education events such as Worthington History Days for our district’s third graders, and other special events throughout the year. Training [...]

Friday, March 13th, 12:00-1:30 pm McConnell Arts Center, Master Classroom 777 Evening Street $25 per person, register at worthingtonhistory.org Join the Society for a program to celebrate Women’s History Month in March.  Enjoy a box lunch and hear from Historical Society speakers who will share the stories of women who’ve made significant contributions to Worthington, [...]

Historic Neighborhood Series Bus Tour: "Historic District" Join a Society Docent for this bus tour highlighting historic homes, school sites, churches and commercial buildings found throughout the Historic District. You’ll learn how and where the earliest schools operated, as well as the remarkable contributions of the earliest pioneer men and women. Bring your imagination–some of [...]