Ohio Open Doors – Worthington
Orange Johnson House 956 High St, Worthington, OH, United StatesWe’re participating in Ohio Open Doors on Sunday, September 13th at the Orange Johnson House and the Old Rectory! Ohio Open Doors is a statewide event organized by the Ohio History Connection in which local sponsors are opening their historic buildings and landmarks to the public for special tours and programs. In Worthington, the following [...]
Bus Tour: Farmlands North of Route 161 and “the Rivalry”
The Griswold Center 777 High St, Worthington, OH, United StatesFall registration dates will be announced in August. Stay tuned for details! Visit: Activity search | Worthington Parks and Recreation (activecommunities.com) Tuesday, Sept. 22nd, 10:00 am-12:00 pm This tour explores the northern farmlands beyond Route 161, beginning with the planning concepts behind Worthingway and Worthington Estates. We then cross High St. to a former orchard area, [...]
“History on Tap” Pub Crawl
"History on Tap" Pub Crawl October 1st-31st Sip your way through Worthington’s history! The Worthington Historical Society is organizing the first-ever “History on Tap” Pub Crawl from October 1st - 31st. Grab a friend and head out to any of these participating locations to pick up a Pub Crawl Passport. Passports can also be picked [...]
Antique Sale on the Village Green at Market Day
Southeast Village Green 700 High Street, Worthington, OH, United StatesAntique Sale on the southeast Village Green concurrent with the Chamber of Commerce’s Market Day event Saturday, October 3rd, 9 am-4 pm The Society has been hosting sales on the Green since the 1950s! The Shop at the Old Rectory will set up a booth with antiques on the Green alongside returning and new vendors [...]
Family Ghost Tour
Old Rectory 50 West New England, Worthington, OH, United StatesFamily Ghost Tour Saturday, October 17th Tours begin every 15 minutes, beginning at 3 pm through 3:45 pm Similar to our traditional Historic Ghost Tour, this family-friendly experience is student-led by Beatrix Robinson and will feature local student actors and guides. Designed for guests ages 8 and older, this tour offers an engaging introduction to [...]