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May 2026

StoryTrail Opening Celebration 2026

Join us as we celebrate the opening of a new StoryTrail at The Dawes Arboretum. Come prepared to walk, skip, run, and explore as you enjoy a beloved children’s story on a specially designed family-friendly trail. **Included with Arboretum Admission**
30 May
9:30 am - 11:30 am
7770 Jacksontown Rd Newark, OH 43056

America 250 Life on Lake Erie Photo Contest, “America’s Story — Lake Erie’s Legacy”

The Ohio Lake Erie Commission is excited to announce the 34th Annual Life on Lake Erie Photo Contest, featuring a one-time anniversary category in celebration of America 250-Ohio, “America’s Story – Lake Erie’s Legacy.” As America marks 250 years of independence, we’re celebrating Lake Erie’s place in that story! We invite individuals, businesses, organization, and […]
01 May - 03 Jun
12:00 pm

10 Minutes on the Dot: American Art at the Columbus Museum of Art

Join a CMA educator on the first Friday of every month at 11 am for a focused, 10-minute conversation about a single work of art from the American collection, exploring a powerful American story each session. Signage near CMA’s Welcome Desk will direct you to that day’s featured artwork. This pop-up experience is free with […]
01 May
11:00 am
Columbus Museum of Art
480 East Broad St, Columbus, OH, 43215

North Ridgeville Student Art Display

Art display provided by the students of North Ridgeville City Schools at the Educational Service Center of Lorain County. Ohio Creates In North Ridgeville, we are so proud of our creative community members! Within the school district, we have a course called Arts in Action that focuses on how the arts can improve city pride. […]
01 - 31 May
9:00 am
Lorain County ESC
1885 Lake Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
April 2026

Collage of America’s 250th Exhibit

Capturing the freedom of expression, 50 artists share their views of our country and some of its history with paint, photography, sculpture and thread. Included are maps decorated by local 3rd grade classrooms.
01 Apr - 29 May
9:00 am
190 W. Winter Street, Delaware, Ohio 43015
March 2026

Her Story, Our Story: Ohio Women who Shaped America

This Women’s History Month, the Heritage Center has a new temporary exhibit in the lobby honoring remarkable women from Ohio, created in partnership with the Gammon House and the Springfield Chapter of Links, Inc. The exhibit is part of two landmark commemorations: America 250 celebrations recognizing Ohio’s role in our nation’s story, and a year-long […]
06 Mar - 04 Apr
9:00 am
117 S. Fountain Avenue

American Icons: The Untold Stories of Ohio’s First Ladies Exhibit

Presented by the National First Ladies Museum, this traveling exhibit showcases the stores of Ohio’s First Ladies. The exhibit will be available for viewing during the library’s hours of operation: open 10 am to 8 pm Monday thru Thursday, 10 am to 5 pm Friday and Saturday, 1 pm to 5 pm on Sunday.  
01 - 31 Mar
1:00 pm
Medina County District Library
210 South Broadway Street, Medina, OH 44256
February 2026

Black Ohio Inventors, Innovators, and Trailblazers Exhibit

This February, a new exhibit at the Heritage Center honors the legacy of Black innovators who helped shape Ohio. The exhibit aligns with one of the state’s monthly 2026 themes, part of a yearlong celebration highlighting what makes Ohio unique as we reflect during the America 250 commemoration. Black Ohio Innovators and Trailblazers is presented […]
04 - 28 Feb
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
117 S. Fountain Avenue

Black History of Knox County Exhibition

This exhibit on Black History of Knox County will be on view in Kenyon College’s Chalmers Library from January 7th, 2026 – March 4th, 2026. Located on the first floor of the library, the exhibit is in the Bulmash Exhibition Hall. The Building is generally open to the public 8am-6pm on weekdays, and 12pm-4pm on […]
01 Feb - 04 Mar
8:00 am
Bulmash Exhibition Hall, Chalmers Library, First Floor
103 College Dr, Gambier, OH 43022
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