A free and educational workshop in celebration of Preservation Month with the Hancock Historical Museum and Heritage Ohio! Mr. David Mertz, former director of the renowned Building Preservation/Restoration Program at […]
Don't miss the 38th annual Armed Forces Day celebration! This is the year of the Deuce - 2 half ton vehicles will be on-site from all eras. Bring your CCKW, […]
Free to the public-- The Hancock Historical Museum features film favorites from decades past at their Classic Movie Night on Fridays throughout the year! Historical information before and discussion after. […]
How did the pioneers get the broth to make soups, stews, and chicken and noodles? Sarah Fishel will be boiling down some chicken and beef bones to make a tasty soup and talking about this process. There will also be buttermilk biscuits cooking in the oven to go with the meal she is preparing for […]
This year’s Peter Rabbit Tea will feature “The Tale of Peter Rabbit.” Listen to the story read by Beatrix Potter inside the Activity Barn. Tea and snacks will be served at the McKinnis House. Meet Mr. McGregor as he keeps an eye out for Peter and his brothers. Children will participate in a scavenger hunt […]
In the 1840s, families would spend time together playing music. Learn about songs that were enjoyed by pioneers and try out a popular instrument of the period, the dulcimer. Dulcimers […]
Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Hancock Historical Museum's History with a Twist event, where the past meets the present in a lively competition! Local bartenders will showcase […]
Lanterns and candles lit the way for pioneers. Make a tin lantern out of a soup can with ice, hammer, and nails. Create your own design or use patterns that […]
Berries were an important food source for families back in the 1800s. Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries could be grown in the family garden or foraged in the forest. Learn […]
Celebrate & learn about LGBTQIA+ History; create modern day inspiration while connecting with the history of the Stonewall Riots. This class is open to those 18 and older with all […]
