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December 10, 2024, Press Release from the the Hancock Historical Museum: Findlay, OH – The Hancock Historical Museum has decked the halls and invites the community to its annual Christmas Open House from 5 – 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14. Admission is free for museum members and $1 per person (cash only) for nonmembers. Perfect for all ages ready to immerse themselves in the magic of the holidays, adults and children will explore the beautifully decorated museum campus, enjoy live music by the Findlay String Factor, listen to festive storytelling by Cindy Habegger, take photos with Father Christmas and Mrs. Claus and savor seasonal refreshments. Children can participate in a variety of holiday-themed crafts and games, and the first 100 families will take home a children’s book made possible by the Richard P. Barchent Jr. Educational Fund.

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Calling on all fossil and rock enthusiasts out there. Beginning Thursday, November 21, 2024, from noon to 2 p.m., the Ohio State University at Lima campus will be unveiling its new interactive geology museum exhibit in its life and physical science building! The exhibit contains a variety of specimens ranging from rare fossils to minerals and crystals that can be found right here in the Buckeye State. The museum has multiple QR codes that can teach you all about the fossils and minerals on display.

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October 11, 2024, Press Release from the Hancock Historical Museum: Findlay, OH – The Hancock Historical Museum’s annual Halloween Spooktacular presented by Hancock Federal Credit Union will return from 5 – 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19. Perfect for all ages, visitors will enjoy tours of the “haunted” Hull House, built in 1881, and sample seasonal treats cooked over the hearth in the historic Crawford Log House.

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The Sutcliff Museum at the Warren Trumbell Library Located on the second floor of the Warren Trumbull County Public Library, the Sutliff Museu…

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August 22, 2024, Press Release from the Hancock County Historical Museum: Findlay, OH – The Hancock Historical Museum will host its seventh Historic Barn Tour from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7. This self-guided tour will showcase six historic barns dating from the 1860s to the 1930s in southern Hancock County paired with food, live music, kid’s activities, demonstrations and fun for the entire family. On the tour, attendees will learn about the history of each barn, the farms they occupy and the families who have owned them. Each barn on the tour displays impressive architecture, an array of timber-framing techniques and styles that have served a variety of purposes.