Finding Hope Amid the Addiction Epidemic

Finding Hope Amid the Addiction Epidemic: A Film Screening of Heroin(e), The VOICES Project and Panel Discussion Drug overdoses are now the leading cause of accidental death in the United States for people under 50 – more than car crashes, gun violence or AIDS at the height of that epidemic in 1995. And nearly half […]
Recycling Day Comes to Ohio History Center

The Purge is coming to Columbus this summer. But don’t worry – it’s only The Great Green Purge, a day dedicated to disposing of unwanted items. Hosted by the Ohio Historical Center in conjunction with Big Green Head, the City of Columbus, Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio and others, the event will be held […]
The Ohio Food Truck Festival celebrates the resurgence of food trucks

These days in Columbus, it’s not a question of ‘have you tried a food truck yet?’ it’s ‘which truck haven’t you tried?’ This weekend, you’ll be able to try over 50 food trucks or carts at Ohio Village inside of the Ohio Historical Center. The Festival takes place on Saturday, August 25th from 11am–8pm and […]
Soul! Art from the National Afro-American Museum
May 2nd 2009 – February 28, 2010 at The Ohio Historical Center Soul!, an exhibition currently on display at the Ohio Historical Center, provides the chance to view over 100 works of art selected from the Ohio Historical Society’s National Afro-American Museum & Cultural Center in Wilberforce, OH. The exhibit boasts paintings and sculpture by […]