The Cleveland History Center is offering a series of Basic Italian Language Classes, taught by Serena Scaiola, a native speaker of Italian with many years of teaching experience at all levels in several local Universities. Beginner Italian: This 8-week, Saturday-morning course is designed for individuals with no previous knowledge of Italian, or for those who were exposed to the Italian spoken language but need to refresh. It is intended to give basic skills in reading, listening and speaking, with a focus on developing…

WRHS Genealogical Committee Workshop | Topic TBD This Month’s Speaker Presented by Chris Staats, professional genealogical researcher, presenter and writer. Please check back later for more information about this month's topic. Registration Registration for this workshop is $15. You may register below or by emailing foxreinhardt@usa.net.      

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…

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.…

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…