3 Pike County Revolutionary War Patriots
Pike County Ohio Genealogy and Historical Society Board Members, will share stories of three Revolutionary War Patriots, who relocated to and made Pike County their home after the war, and were buried there.
Reynoldsburg: Sharing the Spirit of America
On July 8, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was read aloud to the public for the first time. 250 years later, Reynoldsburg joins communities across America in recreating that moment together. Join neighbors for a public reading and a shared reflection on the ideals, voices, and history that shaped our nation. Everyone welcome! Hosted by […]
America 250 in the Planetarium – Founding Voices Under the Stars
Celebrate American discovery, innovation, and values through topics in astronomy, history, art, music, and more in this special nine-part series in the BGSU Planetarium. The America 250 in the Planetarium series of programs will take place on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays starting at 7:30 p.m. July 13–31. All America 250 in the Planetarium programs are […]
Public Reading of the Declaration of Independence
We will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the first reading of the Declaration of Independence.
Declaration of Independence Reading
Community Reading of the Declaration of Independence
Public Reading of the Declaration of Independence
To mark the 250th anniversary of the first reading of the Declaration of Independence, the City of Cleveland Heights will join other communities across the nation in a simultaneous reading of the Declaration of Independence. Opportunity for public comments and a reception in the atrium will follow.
Reading of Declaration of Independence
Reading of Declaration of Independence to commemorate 250 years since declaration was first read on July 8, 1776.
Hamilton Time Capsule Sealing
Join Historic Hamilton for a special event to seal a new time capsule commemorating America250. This time capsule will not be opened for another 50+ years!
Strongsville Celebrates America’s 250th Birthday
The city will host a party on the Commons from 6 to 8 p.m. on July 4, 2026, featuring family-friendly activities and food trucks. Activities will include a rock climbing wall, photo booth, inflatables, face painters, and balloon artists. The Air Force will also be there with activities. Food trucks will include Swenson’s, Cousins Maine […]
D-Day Discussion
Join us as we commemorate D-Day, the historic Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II. Our own Adult Program Coordinator, Bob Strohm, will lead this special program beginning at 11:00 a.m., exploring the events of June 6, 1944, and the courage and sacrifice of some of our local heroes who took part in this […]