Women in History: Abigail Adams, an America 250 Event

All Saints Lutheran Church 6770 N High St, Worthington, OH, United States

Worthington Women's Club and the Worthington Historical Society Present an America 250 Event Through the Dramatic Historical Portrayal of one of America's most influential founding women,  discover the voice and perspective of Abigail Adams. Abigail's wisdom and convictions helped shape our early American Republic and her legacy continues to define our nation 250 years later. [...]

Free

Ohio Open Doors – Worthington

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

We’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 States

Fall 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, [...]

Antique Sale on the Village Green at Market Day

Southeast Village Green 700 High Street, Worthington, OH, United States

Antique 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 [...]

Free

Ghost Tours

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

Wednesday & Thursday, October 21st & 22nd On this guided tour through the Historic District, guests will encounter ghosts of past Worthington residents spanning the last two centuries, each ready to tell their stories. Tours begin every 15 minutes, beginning at 6:30 pm through 7:30 pm each night. The tour will require ~0.5 miles of [...]