Demonstration Day: Fall Blacksmithing
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesOn Saturday, October 7, The Wood County Museum will host a Demonstration Day featuring the Northwest Ohio Blacksmiths Association as they keep the art of blacksmithing stoked in heart of Wood County with an Open Forge Demonstration from 10 AM – 2 PM. Watch seasoned blacksmiths or try your hand at this lost art. The […]
German-American Day
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesGERMAN-AMERICAN DAY 7 PM • RSVP Required Join us for this year's German-American Day Education Program. A brief introductory program will be given by retired BGSU professor, Geoff Howes, on the topic of Bowling Green’s 1889 German Language newspaper, "Die Post” followed by a “Story Slam.” The “Story Slam” format will allow guests 5 Minutes […]
Wood County Museum Fundraiser Photo Sessions
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesThe Wood County Museum has partnered with Callan Photography and Fundraiser to bring you Fall mini photo sessions. Have your photos taken at the BEAUTIFUL Wood County Museum Park, and help raise money at the same time! These photos will take place with the beautiful fall colors, and are perfect for any kind of session: […]
Grand Re-Opening & Ribbon Cutting for the Wood County Museum
We are happy to announce that after being closed for much of 2023, that the Wood County Museum is ready to re-open its doors! Just this week, the last bit of flooring was laid and now we can start to rebuild the exhibits. We are very excited to be able to share the history of […]
The History and Legend of Holcomb Road at North Baltimore Public Library
North Baltimore Public Library 230 N. Main Street, North Baltimore, OH, United StatesJoin Mike McMaster as he gives an education program over The History and Legend of Holcomb Road. *THIS IS EVENT IS AT THE NORTH BALTIMORE PUBLIC LIBRARY* Holcomb Road is a road in Wood County, Ohio that first gained local, then regional attention as the site of paranormal activity. The history of Holcomb Road goes […]
Tea & Talk Series: Trailblazing Women in Ohio Politics
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United States“Trailblazing Women in Ohio Politics" Trailblazing Women in Ohio Politics is a WBGU-PBS public television documentary and oral history project marking the electoral achievements of Democratic and Republican women who have broken electoral barriers in Ohio. Greeted with skepticism by voters beginning in the 1960s, each trailblazer overcame obstacles and sometimes hostility to get elected. Featured […]
The History and Legend of Holcomb Road at Liberty Center Public Library
Liberty Center Public Library 124 East Street, Liberty Center, OH, United StatesJoin Mike McMaster as he gives an education program over The History and Legend of Holcomb Road. *THIS IS EVENT IS AT THE LIBERTY CENTER PUBLIC LIBRARY* Holcomb Road is a road in Wood County, Ohio that first gained local, then regional attention as the site of paranormal activity. The history of Holcomb Road goes […]
Turkey Drop Fundraiser
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesFOAM TURKEY DROP FUNDRAISER November 16, 2023 at 8:30 AM • Wood County Museum Parking Lot DON’T MISS THIS FUN OPPORTUNITY TO SUPPORT THE WOOD COUNTY MUSEUM! Here’s how it works: Purchase a foam turkey for $50 each. ONLY 150 TURKEYS WILL BE SOLD! Foam Turkeys can be purchased online, at the museum or on […]
Tea & Talk Series: Fashion After Dark
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United States“Fashion After Dark" During the 19th century, innovations in artificial light had a profound effect on fashion. From gas to early electricity, light changed the way that colors, textures, and embellishments appeared at night. Learn about what fashion editors recommended, what women wore, and how they shopped. About the Speaker: Patty Edmonson has worked at some […]
Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt
Wood County Museum 13660 County Home Rd., Bowling Green, OH, United StatesJoin the Wood County Museum for the 4th Annual Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt! From March 22-30, find all 10 egg signs and collect the clues to win a prize. Signs will be “hidden” all around the Museum grounds, all 50 acres! This is an egg hunt that is for both kids and adults, everyone is […]