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SUMMARY:Registration for Children's Christmas at the Orange Johnson House
DESCRIPTION:Children’s Christmas Registration\nMonday\, November 10th\, 7 – 8 pm\nTuesday\, November 11th\, 7 – 8 pm\nThe Orange Johnson House\, 956 High St.\nRegistration is coming up for a popular holiday tradition in Worthington! Children’s Christmas allows your children in grades 3-5 experience the Christmas holidays the old-fashioned way at the Worthington Historical Society’s Christmas program on Saturday December 6th\, 13th or 20th from 4 pm – 8 pm.\nActivities will include learning about school traditions\, hearing Christmas stories\, touring the Orange Johnson House\, playing period games\, making a craft\, singing traditional songs\, preparing and eating a typical early 1800s meal and receiving a gift from a very famous visitor.\nPrior registration is required\, and must be done in person only\, and you may only register a child in your family. Cost per child is $35.00. Payment must accompany registration.\nTo volunteer to help with Children’s Christmas\, please contact the Society.
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/registration-for-childrens-christmas-at-the-orange-johnson-house-3/
LOCATION:Orange Johnson House\, 956 High St\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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SUMMARY:Registration for Children's Christmas at the Orange Johnson House
DESCRIPTION:Children’s Christmas Registration\nMonday\, November 10th\, 7 – 8 pm\nTuesday\, November 11th\, 7 – 8 pm\nThe Orange Johnson House\, 956 High St. \nRegistration is coming up for a popular holiday tradition in Worthington! Children’s Christmas allows your children in grades 3-5 experience the Christmas holidays the old-fashioned way at the Worthington Historical Society’s Christmas program on Saturday December 6th\, 13th or 20th from 4 pm – 8 pm.\nActivities will include learning about school traditions\, hearing Christmas stories\, touring the Orange Johnson House\, playing period games\, making a craft\, singing traditional songs\, preparing and eating a typical early 1800s meal and receiving a gift from a very famous visitor.\nPrior registration is required\, and must be done in person only\, and you may only register a child in your family. Cost per child is $35.00. Payment must accompany registration.\nTo volunteer to help with Children’s Christmas\, please contact the Society.
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/registration-for-childrens-christmas-at-the-orange-johnson-house-4/
LOCATION:Orange Johnson House\, 956 High St\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251128
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Closure
DESCRIPTION:The Shop and Doll Museum at the Old Rectory will be closed Wednesday & Thursday\, November 26th and 27th. \nNormal hours will resume on Friday and Saturday\, November 28th & 29th. Happy Thanksgiving!
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/thanksgiving-closure/
LOCATION:Old Rectory\, 50 West New England\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T203000
DTSTAMP:20260509T182202
CREATED:20251118T182454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T192251Z
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED!  Celebrating Margaret Lawrence\, A Holiday Open House
DESCRIPTION:DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER\, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED.  DETAILS ON RESCHEDULING TBA.\nTuesday\, Dec. 2nd\, 7 – 8:30 \nCelebrating Margaret Lawrence\, A Holiday Open House \nJoin us in honoring Margaret Lawrence’s remarkable 20+ years of service to the Worthington Historical Society before her retirement at the conclusion of 2025! On Monday\, December 2nd from 7:00–8:30 PM\, we’ll gather at the Hartford for a cheerful open house filled with tasty treats\, heartfelt memories\, and holiday spirit. This special evening is a chance for members and friends to celebrate Margaret’s dedication and connect in a relaxed\, festive setting.  Don’t worry\, Margaret still plans on volunteering for many of the Society’s events throughout the year!  \nRSVP Google Form Here \nWe look forward to seeing you there—and to celebrating Margaret!
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/celebrating-margaret-lawrence-a-holiday-open-house/
LOCATION:The Hartford at Stafford Village\, 120 E Stafford Ave\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T210000
DTSTAMP:20260509T182202
CREATED:20241029T173710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T201810Z
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SUMMARY:Illuminated Shopping - Shop Open
DESCRIPTION:The Shop at the Old Rectory will be open extra hours on Wednesday\, Dec. 3rd from 6-9 pm for Illuminated Shopping. This longstanding tradition in historic Old Worthington includes live holiday music\, festive luminaries lining High Street\, and local retailers open late. There will be a horse drawn carriage and a DJ spinning holiday tunes. \nTake the short stroll down New England Avenue to shop our antiques and consignment items! Lots of unique Worthington gifts and holiday decor\, too.
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/illuminated-shopping-shop-open/
LOCATION:Old Rectory\, 50 West New England\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260509T182202
CREATED:20241121T192122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T152232Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Traditions: An Historic Holiday Tour
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, December 11th\, tours starting at 6:30 pm; reservations required \nJoin us for this special evening tour of the Orange Johnson House\, beautifully decorated and aglow for Christmas. Delight in the stories shared by history interpreters about Christmas celebrations by Worthington’s founders in 1803\, continuing through the 1800s and early 1900s. From Christmas stockings and trees to ghost stories and gift-giving\, this tour will explore the traditions of the season! \nTickets may be purchased for $15.00 online using the link below. Tickets are non-refundable. Please note that the Orange Johnson House has several flights of stairs. Guests should be able to navigate steps and stand during portions of the tour. \nBook online now!
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/christmas-traditions-an-historic-holiday-tour/
LOCATION:Orange Johnson House\, 956 High St\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T160000
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SUMMARY:Orange Johnson Christmas Open House
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy “An Old Time Christmas” at the Orange Johnson House! \nSunday\, December 14th\, 1 pm – 4 pm \nThe Worthington Historical Society invites you to enjoy the spirit of the holidays at the Orange Johnson House on Sunday Dec. 14th! We look forward to welcoming you and your guests to stroll through the house on a self-guided tour and enjoy festive holiday decorations. \nThe Society will collect non-perishable goods for the Worthington Resource Pantry. In lieu of an admission cost\, guests are asked to donate one or more items to this valuable community program. While members receive complimentary visits all year long\, we extend this invitation to donate items to our Society community as well. \nPLEASE NOTE: The Orange Johnson House will close for tours after the Christmas Open House until Spring 2026. 
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/orange-johnson-christmas-open-house-6/
LOCATION:Orange Johnson House\, 956 High St\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260211
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SUMMARY:Winter Closure 2025-26
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/winter-closure-2025-26/
LOCATION:Old Rectory\, 50 West New England\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T170000
DTSTAMP:20260509T182202
CREATED:20260120T160403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T160942Z
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SUMMARY:Reopening Feb. 11th
DESCRIPTION: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! \nShop & Doll Museum Hours:\nWednesday – Friday\, 1-4 pm\nSaturday\, 10 am-2 pm \nGeneral admission fee applies; members are free. We look forward to seeing you at the museum or to shop for unique items at the antique and consignment shop. \nThe Orange Johnson House Museum can be booked by request now and will resume regular tours in Spring 2026. General admission fee applies; members are free.
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/reopening-feb-11th/
LOCATION:Old Rectory\, 50 West New England\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260401
DTSTAMP:20260509T182202
CREATED:20240206T164934Z
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SUMMARY:New Docent Class
DESCRIPTION: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 consists of several half day workshops in early spring. If interested\, please contact the Society at info@worthingtonhistory.org or by phone\, 614-885-1247. \nNew & Returning Docents! The Society is looking for volunteers specifically to help with the walking tours during Worthington History Days for third graders in May. Volunteers lead four 30-minute walking tours from the Green to New England Avenue and back over the course of each morning\, discussing how Worthington has changed and what has stayed the same over the past two centuries. Contact Kate at the office if interested in being part of the team that fills this role in 2026. \nThe Shop is seeking a few more wonderful NEW volunteers to join our team\, especially on Saturdays. You’ll have the opportunity to assist customers alongside a current Shop volunteer\, making a real difference in our community. Our Shop volunteers are truly invaluable\, helping us open the doors to our museum and antique shop to our visitors. Your time and dedication can make a world of difference!
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/new-docent-class/
LOCATION:Old Rectory\, 50 West New England\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260304
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260430
DTSTAMP:20260509T182202
CREATED:20250206T163043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T130546Z
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SUMMARY:Orange Johnson House Tours\, Wednesdays in March & April
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSunday tours can still be booked online\, 24-hr advance reservation\, using the “Book A Tour” button on our homepage. \n 
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/orange-johnson-house-tours-wednesdays-in-march-april/
LOCATION:Orange Johnson House\, 956 High St\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T133000
DTSTAMP:20260509T182202
CREATED:20250206T161639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T155543Z
UID:14622-1773403200-1773408600@worthingtonhistory.org
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Honoring Worthington’s Women of Influence
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, March 13th\, 12:00-1:30 pm \nMcConnell Arts Center\, Master Classroom \n777 Evening Street \n$25 per person\, register at worthingtonhistory.org \nJoin 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\, Ohio and the country through their works across the last two centuries.  \nA selection of boxed lunches will be offered (select from choices when registering). Space is limited – register through our website\, using the “Book online now!” link below. \nPictured above: Ruth Potter\, March 31st\, 1955\, Worthington News. Potter was a 1929 Worthington High School graduate who went on to take over the family business\, serving as President of the Potter Lumber and Supply Co.   \nBook online now!
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/lunch-learn-honoring-worthingtons-women-of-influence/
LOCATION:McConnell Arts Center\, 777 Evening Street\, Worthington\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260423
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTSTAMP:20260509T182202
CREATED:20260507T193949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T194544Z
UID:14993-1776902400-1793491199@worthingtonhistory.org
SUMMARY:Sheep Pastures to Progress: A Worthington Art & History Installation
DESCRIPTION:Sheep Pastures to Progress is Worthington’s community-wide outdoor art and history installation celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. From April–October 2026\, painted sheep silhouettes—created by local artists\, schools\, and organizations—will appear throughout the city\, turning Worthington into a walkable gallery that highlights our past and imagines our future. The Society’s sheep\, designed by artist Niki Gnezda\, reflects generations of local history and iconic architecture. \nThis project is led by the America 250 – Worthington committee in partnership with the Worthington Historical Society and local community organizations. Together\, we invite you to celebrate our shared past\, honor our present\, and imagine Worthington’s future—one sheep at a time. \nThe sheep will be displayed in various locations. \nThursday\, April 23 – May 7th – Northeast Village Green \nThursday\, May 7th – May 21st – East Granville Road Park \nLink to the full tour guide: Sheep Pastures to Progress | Experience Worthington
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/sheep-pastures-to-progress-a-worthington-art-history-installation/
LOCATION:East Granville Road Park\, 245 E. Granville Rd.\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T120000
DTSTAMP:20260509T182202
CREATED:20260224T180836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T181832Z
UID:14946-1777370400-1777377600@worthingtonhistory.org
SUMMARY:Bus Tour: "Historic District"
DESCRIPTION:Historic Neighborhood Series Bus Tour: “Historic District”\nJoin 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 these sites are no longer here\, but their stories remain an important part of Worthington history! Bus tours depart from and return to the Griswold Center.\n\nAll bus tours can be reserved through Worthington Parks & Recreation registration.\nSpring registration for Residents and Passholders begins at Midnight on March 16th.\nOpen registration begins at Midnight on March 18th.\n\nActivity search | Worthington Parks and Recreation (activecommunities.com)\n\nBus tours this year are presented as part of our yearlong America 250 programming. Additional itineraries will be featured in the summer session with the Griswold Center. Stay tuned for details!
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/bus-tour-historic-district/
LOCATION:The Griswold Center\, 777 High St\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTSTAMP:20260509T182202
CREATED:20260507T192800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T192902Z
UID:14986-1777593600-1793491199@worthingtonhistory.org
SUMMARY:Worthington History Walk
DESCRIPTION:Worthington History Walk is an outdoor gallery in the historic district featuring 22 historical photographs from the Worthington Historical Society archive that picture Worthington throughout its almost 250-year existence. The History Walk will be on view May through October and is brought to you as part of Ohio’s America 250 celebrations and is a partnership between the Worthington Historical Society and Experience Worthington. \nLink to the full walking tour: History Walk | Experience Worthington
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/worthington-history-walk/
LOCATION:OH
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T120000
DTSTAMP:20260509T182202
CREATED:20250410T150719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T191557Z
UID:14689-1779703200-1779710400@worthingtonhistory.org
SUMMARY:Memorial Day Parade
DESCRIPTION: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. \nContact Kate\, info@worthingtonhistory.org or call 614-885-1247\, to sign up. (Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.)
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/memorial-day-parade/
LOCATION:Old Rectory\, 50 West New England\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T120000
DTSTAMP:20260509T182202
CREATED:20260224T181657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T181759Z
UID:14951-1779789600-1779796800@worthingtonhistory.org
SUMMARY:Bus Tour: "The Civil War Era and Worthington’s connection to the Underground Railroad"
DESCRIPTION:Historic Neighborhood Series Bus Tour: “The Civil War Era and Worthington’s connection to the Underground Railroad”\nThis tour explores Worthington’s rich Civil-war era history and its significant role in the Underground Railroad. Stops include the site of the first meeting of the local Anti-Slavery Society took place\, Sharon Memorial Hall\, the Morris Addition\, St. John AME church\, a documented Worthington stop on the Underground Railroad\, the former Twin Oaks site\, Flint School\, Flintridge Terrace\, the newly restored Ozem Gardner homestead\, Flint Cemetery and the historic Village of Flint. Bus tours depart from and return to the Griswold Center.\n\nAll bus tours can be reserved through Worthington Parks & Recreation registration.\nSpring registration for Residents and Passholders begins at Midnight on March 16th.\nOpen registration begins at Midnight on March 18th.\n\nActivity search | Worthington Parks and Recreation (activecommunities.com)\n\nBus tours this year are presented as part of our yearlong America 250 programming. Additional itineraries will be featured in the summer session with the Griswold Center. Stay tuned for details!
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/bus-tour-the-civil-war-era-and-worthingtons-connection-to-the-underground-railroad/
LOCATION:The Griswold Center\, 777 High St\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T170000
DTSTAMP:20260509T182202
CREATED:20240502T163534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T194818Z
UID:14412-1780837200-1780851600@worthingtonhistory.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Funday - Worthington Pride
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, June 7th\, 1-5 pm \nThe Worthington Partnership\, along with the merchants of Old Worthington\, present “Sunday Fundays”\, afternoons of themed food\, entertainment\, and specials in our historic district. \nEach merchant will adapt the theme to their own business. This summer\, find the Worthington Historical Society on the Village Green\, where volunteers will have Pioneer Games on hand on June 7th\, August 9th\, and September 27th.
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/sunday-funday-worthington-pride/
LOCATION:Southeast Village Green\, 700 High Street\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T203000
DTSTAMP:20260509T182202
CREATED:20260507T195253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T195603Z
UID:15001-1781118000-1781123400@worthingtonhistory.org
SUMMARY:Annual Meeting & Program: Minute Men\, Green Mountain Boys & More: Worthington’s Revolutionary Legacy
DESCRIPTION:Annual Meeting & Program \nMinute Men\, Green Mountain Boys & More: Worthington’s Revolutionary Legacy with Ted Dziemianowicz\nWednesday\, June 10th\, 7 – 8:30 pm\nThe Griswold Center\, 777 High Street\nFree & Open to the Public \nMany Worthingtonians know that Scioto company members and town founders Abner Pinney\, Israel Case\, and William Thompson served in America’s struggle for independence\, but did you know that two Minute Men\, a member of the Green Mountain Boys\, and a New Hampshire soldier who fought at Bunker Hill are also here? \nTed Dziemianowicz has followed the breadcrumbs left by Virginia McCormick and others to learn some of their stories. \nA brief business meeting will be held before the program.
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/annual-meeting-program-minute-men-green-mountain-boys-more-worthingtons-revolutionary-legacy/
LOCATION:The Griswold Center\, 777 High St\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T120000
DTSTAMP:20260509T182202
CREATED:20240321T175136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T202905Z
UID:14381-1782208800-1782216000@worthingtonhistory.org
SUMMARY:Bus Tour: "Expansion into the North Quadrant and Across the River"
DESCRIPTION:Summer registration for Residents and Passholders begins at Midnight on May 18th.  \nOpen registration begins at Midnight on May 20th. \nVisit: Activity search | Worthington Parks and Recreation (activecommunities.com)  \nTuesday\, June 23rd\, 10:00 am-12:00 pm \nThis tour highlights the community’s growth northward and includes notable sites such as the Sears Row homes\, Medick Estates\, Plesenton\, the Jeffers Mound\,  Linworth and its experiential school\, the Beechviews\, John Antrim’s home and several historic residences on the west side. Participants will learn engaging stories and historical details connected to each location. \nPictured here: Medick Estates
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/14381/
LOCATION:The Griswold Center\, 777 High St\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T120000
DTSTAMP:20260509T182202
CREATED:20240321T173658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T204006Z
UID:14374-1785232800-1785240000@worthingtonhistory.org
SUMMARY:Bus Tour: "Expansion to the South"
DESCRIPTION:Summer registration for Residents and Passholders begins at Midnight on May 18th.  \nOpen registration begins at Midnight on May 20th. \nVisit: Activity search | Worthington Parks and Recreation (activecommunities.com) \nTuesday\, July 28th\, 10:00 am-12:00 pm \nThis primarily residential tour features visits to the homes of three notable local artists\, each widely recognized in their time. We will also explore Riverlea\, Davis Estates\, Walnut Grove\, Kanawah and its historic log cabin\, and Chaseland – along with the story of Philander Chase – before concluding at Kenyon Brook. \nPictured here: Bishop Chase House
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/bus-tour-historic-neighborhood-series-southern-gems/
LOCATION:The Griswold Center\, 777 High St\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T120000
DTSTAMP:20260509T182202
CREATED:20240321T174435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T203819Z
UID:14376-1787652000-1787659200@worthingtonhistory.org
SUMMARY:Bus Tour: "Worthington Becomes a City\, a Seminary\, and a Few Country Clubs"
DESCRIPTION:Summer registration for Residents and Passholders begins at Midnight on May 18th.  \nOpen registration begins at Midnight on May 20th. \nVisit: Activity search | Worthington Parks and Recreation (activecommunities.com) \nTuesday\, Aug. 25th\, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm \nThis tour begins in Colonial Hills and continues to the Pontifical College Josephinum and the Woods at Josephinum. We’ll then visit the York Country Club\, Worthington Hills and its Country Club\, and view several model homes from the 1966 Columbus Dispatch Parade of Homes. The tour concludes by learning about Ruth Potter and the subdivision of Potter’s Creek. \nPictured here: Pontifical College Josephinium
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/historic-neighborhood-series-bus-tour-over-the-river-and-usonian-dreams/
LOCATION:The Griswold Center\, 777 High St\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T120000
DTSTAMP:20260509T182203
CREATED:20240321T181154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T204621Z
UID:14390-1790071200-1790078400@worthingtonhistory.org
SUMMARY:Bus Tour: Farmlands North of Route 161 and “the Rivalry”
DESCRIPTION:Fall registration dates will be announced in August. Stay tuned for details!  \nVisit: Activity search | Worthington Parks and Recreation (activecommunities.com) \nTuesday\, Sept. 22nd\, 10:00 am-12:00 pm \nThis 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\, visit the Orange Johnson House\, and discuss the significant farm activity which took place there. The tour continues through the Wilson Hill neighborhood before returning to Old Worthington to learn about the rivalry between Kilbourne Village and Rush Creek. \nPictured here: Rush Creek
URL:https://worthingtonhistory.org/event/historic-neighborhoods-series-bus-tour-north-of-270/
LOCATION:The Griswold Center\, 777 High St\, Worthington\, OH\, 43085\, United States
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