“Twas…”, A Special Holiday Doll Display

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

In time for the holidays in the Old Rectory parlor, the Doll Museum presents our annual exhibition. Our dolls will be preparing for Christmas: gift wrapping, baking cookies, tree decorating, greeting card writing, and hanging stockings. From Wednesday November 6th through to the Old Rectory’s seasonal closing on Saturday, Dec. 21st, you are invited to [...]

General Meeting & Program

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

Wednesday, Nov. 13th, 7-8:30 pm Free, Open to the Public From glass-curtain wall skyscrapers to suburban ranch houses, mid-century properties reflect important architectural design and historic themes illustrating Ohio’s recent past. Join the Historical Society for our General Meeting to learn about modern architecture in Ohio presented by Barbara Powers from the Ohio History Connection. [...]

Reopening Feb. 14th

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

On Friday, February 14th the Doll Museum and Shop at the Old Rectory will reopen for 2025 with special exhibit, "Around the World in 80 Dolls." Make plans to visit this spring! Shop & Doll Museum Hours: Wednesday – Friday, 1-4 pm Saturday, 10 am-2 pm Doll Museum is $3 per person, members are free. [...]

Worthington Night Market – Shop Open

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

Come visit us at the Shop at the Old Rectory and spend some time enjoying all of the merchants and activities in the area! Guests may also visit the Doll Museum and special exhibit "Around the World in 80 Dolls" on a self-guided tour for $3 per person, Society members are free. Not a member? Guided [...]

Members-Only Doll Museum Tour & Night Market

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

Thursday, April 17th, 5-8 pm Society Members, please join curator Sue Whitaker on Thursday, April 17th for a guided tour of the Doll Museum, highlighting the 2025 exhibit “Around the World in 80 Dolls”. Featuring travel dolls from the early 1900s collected by Helen Schoedinger, the display reflects the values and pride of people and [...]