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Homeschool Field Trip Days | Cleveland Explorer
February: Cleveland Explorer How have the lives of Clevelanders changed through time? In this program, students will skills to compare and contrast “long ago” and “today.” Then, they will examine how Cleveland has changed over time. Students will understand how the idea of childhood and growing up have evolved throughout history as a result of changing work responsibilities and their surrounding environment. About Homeschool Field Trip Days Hosted at the Cleveland History Center every third Wednesday of the month, this…
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Black History on Tap: The Living Legacy of Leo’s Casino
Join us for an after-hours party honoring the legendary Leo’s Casino nightclub! Guests will immerse themselves in 1960’s Cleveland and enjoy the sights and sounds of the famous R&B and Jazz club. Event features include live music, archival images of the Legends that rocked Leo’s stage, themed activities, and a unique look at Cleveland’s past from the decade. Stay tuned to social media to learn more about our event partners and highlights! ADMISSION: $15 member open bar wristband (Advance…
Find out more »Maple Sugar Festival & Pancake Breakfast 3-14-20
Join us at Hale Farm & Village March 14, 15, 21 & 22, 2020 for the Maple Sugar Festival and Pancake Breakfast. Enjoy a hearty pancake breakfast and then head out into the sugaring camp to learn about tree-tapping, see the oxen at work hauling sap to the Sugar House, and watch the sap simmer as syrup is made. See demonstrations of early American crafts and trades, hearth cooking, baking with maple and hear the stories of 19th century life around the…
Find out more »WRHS Genealogical Committee Workshop | Opening the Door to Family History
WRHS Genealogical Committee Workshop | Opening the Door to Family History This class is designed for the beginning researcher. We’ll cover how to get started, using home sources, how to organize your material, the basics of documenting and great websites you can use. BOGO—Bring One Get One—invites you and a guest to attend this class for $15. Bring a family member or friend. You must register yourself and your guest by name. Presenter will be Genealogical Committee Member Heber MacWilliams.…
Find out more »Maple Sugar Festival & Pancake Breakfast 3-15-20
Join us at Hale Farm & Village March 14, 15, 21 & 22, 2020 for the Maple Sugar Festival and Pancake Breakfast. Enjoy a hearty pancake breakfast and then head out into the sugaring camp to learn about tree-tapping, see the oxen at work hauling sap to the Sugar House, and watch the sap simmer as syrup is made. See demonstrations of early American crafts and trades, hearth cooking, baking with maple and hear the stories of 19th century life around the…
Find out more »Homeschool Field Trip Days | Native American Culture Explorer
March: Native American Culture Explorer How have different Native American cultures transformed Cleveland? First, students will discover how we learn about prehistoric peoples and their cultures. Next, students will learn about the groups of Native Americans have called Cleveland and Ohio home from past to present. Then, they will compare and contrast these different historic cultures that have lived in Ohio. About Homeschool Field Trip Days Hosted at the Cleveland History Center every third Wednesday of the month, this year’s…
Find out more »Maple Sugar Festival & Pancake Breakfast 3-21-20
Join us at Hale Farm & Village March 14, 15, 21 & 22, 2020 for the Maple Sugar Festival and Pancake Breakfast. Enjoy a hearty pancake breakfast and then head out into the sugaring camp to learn about tree-tapping, see the oxen at work hauling sap to the Sugar House, and watch the sap simmer as syrup is made. See demonstrations of early American crafts and trades, hearth cooking, baking with maple and hear the stories of 19th century life around the…
Find out more »Maple Sugar Festival & Pancake Breakfast 3-22-20
Join us at Hale Farm & Village March 14, 15, 21 & 22, 2020 for the Maple Sugar Festival and Pancake Breakfast. Enjoy a hearty pancake breakfast and then head out into the sugaring camp to learn about tree-tapping, see the oxen at work hauling sap to the Sugar House, and watch the sap simmer as syrup is made. See demonstrations of early American crafts and trades, hearth cooking, baking with maple and hear the stories of 19th century life around the…
Find out more »WRHS Genealogical Committee Workshop | Did Your Ancestors Wear Tartan?
WRHS Genealogical Committee Workshop | Did Your Ancestors Wear Tartan? Tracing Your Ancestors from America to Scotland This Month's Speaker Presented by Amanda Epperson, PhD, author of "The Family Tree Scottish Genealogy Guide: How to Trace Your Ancestors in Scotland." Registration Registration for this workshop is $15. You may register below or by emailing genealogy@wrhs.org
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History on Tap: A CLE Speakeasy
Celebrate the Jazz Age as you enjoy a craft cocktail in our historic Bingham-Hanna Mansion! We'll be exploring how Prohibition closed many Cleveland breweries, while also sparking a Speakeasy boom and the rise of the MOB era. Dress to impress, wear your dancing shoes and enjoy an evening out in the Roaring 20s. ADMISSION: $15 member open bar wristband (Advance online purchase only) $25 non-member open bar wristband (Advance online purchase only) DAY OF - Regular admission prices $12…
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