New Docent Class

Old Rectory 50 West New England, Worthington, OH, United States

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 [...]

Orange Johnson House Tours, Wednesdays in March & April

Orange Johnson House 956 High St, Worthington, OH, United States

Each Wednesday in March and April, the Orange Johnson House will welcome guests for tours at 1 pm on a drop-in basis. Reservations will not be required! Admission will be $8 per adult, $5 per child 6 - 16 and is free for children five and under. Members are free. Sunday tours can still be [...]

Lunch & Learn: Honoring Worthington’s Women of Influence

McConnell Arts Center 777 Evening Street, Worthington, United States

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, [...]

Bus Tour: “Historic District”

The Griswold Center 777 High St, Worthington, OH, United States

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 [...]

Memorial Day Parade

Old Rectory 50 West New England, Worthington, OH, United States

Walk in the Memorial Day Parade with the Worthington Historical Society! Join us in costume from any historical time period, 1803 to present, as we promote America 250 in Worthington. Contact Kate, info@worthingtonhistory.org or call 614-885-1247, to sign up. (Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.)