Dear Sirs at the Midland Theatre

Midland Theatre 36 North Park Place, Newark, OH, United States

Dear Sirs is the story of a soldier from the Greatest Generation told through the eyes of his grandson 75 years later. Despite working with him for years, filmmaker Mark Pedri never learned the details of his grandfather’s experiences as a Prisoner of War in WWII. 10 years after his grandfather’s death, Mark found an […]

Sights and Sounds of Christmas

Second Presbyterian Church 42 East Church Street, Newark, OH, United States

Sights and Sounds of Christmas is a guided, musical walking tour of Newark’s downtown churches with proceeds benefiting the Licking County Food Pantry Network. The event is designed to showcase the city’s historic churches while celebrating the true meaning of Christmas. Originally conceived by the Events Committee of the Newark Alliance, Sights and Sounds of Christmas is in its […]

20th Annual Bryn Du Art Show

Bryn Du Mansion 537 Jones Rd, Granville, OH, United States

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Bryn Du Art Show, a milestone in celebrating exceptional artists and artworks at the historic Bryn Du Mansion. Originating in 2004 and beginning its transformation into a larger exhibition in 2005 as part of Granville's bicentennial celebration, the Bryn Du Art Show has evolved into a nationally […]

Newark Earthworks Open House 2024

Great Circle Earthworks and Museum 435 Hebron Rd SE, Heath, United States

A few times a year, visitors are invited to fully experience all three segments of Newark’s Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks. Inscribed as an UNESCO World Heritage site in 2023, these massive artifacts of creative genius served social, ceremonial and astronomical functions for their builders. 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟏𝟑 Jeff Gill’s Remnants Walking Tour: 9-12 starting […]

Granville’s Annual Observance of Memorial Day

Maple Grove Cemetery 325 E Maple Street, Granville, OH, United States

Join us in remembrance of our fallen with the American Legion Post 398 at the Annual Observance of Memorial Day ceremony. A procession steps off from the corner of Broadway and N Main St. at 10:40am. Crowds begin to gather at 10:30am along Broadway to watch the Honor Guard, Dignitaries, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and […]

A Sneak Peek in Time: Granville’s Old Academy Building

Granville Old Academy Building 103 W Elm St, Granville, OH, United States

This is a four hour open house of Granville’s Old Academy Building built in 1833 as the original site of the Granville Female Academy established in 1827. It was a school until 1863 when it became the home of the Welsh Congregational Church and then it later became the local Grange in 1923. The building […]

The History of Utica 1860-1900

Licking County Library - Utica 115 S Main St, Utica, OH, United States

From the Civil War to the turn of the century, Utica encountered growth in the glass industry. It also suffered devastating fires in the village. The program looks at the people and places in Utica during this time.

Recovering Ohio’s Indigenous Voices

Bryn Du Mansion 537 Jones Rd, Granville, OH, United States

The Great Circle Alliance welcomes three talented artists from Ohio's Removed Tribes, Holli Margell (Eastern Shawnee), Dani Tippman (Miami) and Travis Mammedaty (Seneca- Cayuga.) Join us on Indigenous Peoples Day 2024 as the visiting artists share their artistic practices, expressions of their tribal traditions, values, and cultural background. • Holli Margell (Eastern Shawnee) has sustained […]

The stories of Newark Fallen Police Officers

Licking County Library 101 W Main St., Newark, OH, United States

Between 1886 and 1931, three Newark police officers were killed in the line of duty. Listen to the stories of Thomas Roach Jr., Walter Bosscawen and Harry Beasley in this program that reviews their deaths. Designed for adults at our Downtown Newark location.