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SUMMARY:Winter Wonderland Maze
DESCRIPTION:Walk through and enjoy the beautiful magic of the season!
URL:https://www.visitwesterville.org/event/winter-wonderland-maze/
LOCATION:Hoover Gardens & Gift Center\, 182 N Sunbury Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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SUMMARY:Christmas Open House
DESCRIPTION:Warm yourself with hot chocolate and cookies as you are surrounded by the wonders of Christmas. Kids will enjoy ornament painting and visiting with the Grinch.
URL:https://www.visitwesterville.org/event/christmas-open-house/
LOCATION:Hoover Gardens & Gift Center\, 182 N Sunbury Rd.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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SUMMARY:The Underground Railroad at Hanby House
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Hanby House and learn about the sites and people who were part of the Underground Railroad in Westerville.
URL:https://www.visitwesterville.org/event/the-underground-railroad-at-hanby-house/
LOCATION:Hanby House\, 160 W. Main St.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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SUMMARY:Bishop William Hanby’s Role in the Whiskey Wars
DESCRIPTION:2025 marks 150 years since the beginning of the Westerville Whiskey Wars which put the community on the map of anti-alcohol “holy places”. Join us as we explore Bishop William Hanby’s action during this turbulent time for our town.
URL:https://www.visitwesterville.org/event/bishop-william-hanbys-role-in-the-whiskey-wars/
LOCATION:Hanby House\, 160 W. Main St.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T130000
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SUMMARY:Tapestry of a Town
DESCRIPTION:Visit 11 historic sites of Westerville and learn about the heritage of your community\, all while contributing to a wonderful cause. The funds raised from ticket sales go toward building homes in partnership with deserving families who just need a hand up\, not a hand-out.
URL:https://www.visitwesterville.org/event/tapestry-of-a-town/
LOCATION:Uptown Westerville\, Main St.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T130000
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SUMMARY:Ice Cream Social in honor of Ben Hanby’s Birthday
DESCRIPTION:Ben Hanby’s birthday is July 22 and we are celebrating with ice cream treats and music.
URL:https://www.visitwesterville.org/event/ice-cream-social-in-honor-of-ben-hanbys-birthday/
LOCATION:Hanby House\, 160 W. Main St.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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SUMMARY:WesterFlora at Hanby House
DESCRIPTION:The Hanby House will be open for this special Westerville tradition. Come enjoy the kitchen garden at the Hanby House and also guided tours of the historic house.
URL:https://www.visitwesterville.org/event/westerflora-at-hanby-house/
LOCATION:Hanby House\, 160 W. Main St.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Seasonal
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SUMMARY:Stories and S’mores at the Hanby House
DESCRIPTION:Join us for sweet treats and Westerville history stories. Make your own s’more and enjoy it while listening to some interesting history stories.
URL:https://www.visitwesterville.org/event/stories-and-smores-at-the-hanby-house/
LOCATION:Hanby House\, 160 W. Main St.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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SUMMARY:The Fouse Family
DESCRIPTION:Katy Kaslow from the History Museum at the Westerville Public Library will give presentations on Squire Fouse and his family who lived in the Hanby House in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Squire was freed at the end of the Civil War and moved to Westerville. His son William Henry Fouse was the first black graduate of Westerville High School and Otterbein.
URL:https://www.visitwesterville.org/event/the-fouse-family/
LOCATION:Hanby House\, 160 W. Main St.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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SUMMARY:Kate Winter Hanby: Female Pioneers of Otterbein
DESCRIPTION:Stephen Grinch\, archivist at Otterbein\, will share information about the early female students and faculty at Otterbein University including Kate Winter Hanby\, Ben Hanby’s wife.
URL:https://www.visitwesterville.org/event/female-pioneers-of-otterbein/
LOCATION:Hanby House\, 160 W. Main St.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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SUMMARY:Field of Heroes
DESCRIPTION:Join the annual Field of Heroes event\, as Central Ohioans remember and honor their personal heroes. This Memorial Day tradition includes a tribute to Westerville’s Veterans\, an education tent\, a Saturday night concert and a 5K run/walk.
URL:https://www.visitwesterville.org/event/field-of-heroes/
LOCATION:Westerville Sports Complex\, 325 N. Cleveland Ave.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Seasonal
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SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Our theme for 2025 is “Creating the Beloved Community\, Even When We Don’t Agree.” Our 2025 breakfast celebration will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Monday\, January 20\, 2025 and our featured speaker will be Kenston Henderson Sr. \nKenston Henderson Sr. is the founder and CEO of Live With Lyfe\, LLC\, a dynamic training and development company. As a TEDx Signature Speaker\, certified John Maxwell Leadership Speaker and Trainer\, Culture Transformation Champion\, and Youth Mental Health First Aid USA certified professional\, Kenston brings over 20 years of experience in Human Resources and personal development to his work. He has delivered hundreds of presentations across 40+ states\, making a significant impact across diverse industries. Since the pandemic\, his influence has expanded globally\, reaching audiences in Europe\, Asia\, the Middle East\, Africa\, and South America through virtual platforms. Beyond his speaking engagements\, Kenston is an accomplished musician with two instrumental albums\, “Breathe” and “Oasis\,” and the author of two Amazon Bestsellers: “Parenting Like a Boss: Intentionally Committed” and “Winning Conversations: How to Communicate Successfully and Courageously About Race.” Kenston’s greatest commitment is to his family. He strives daily to be the best husband to his wife and the best father to his son\, Kenston Jr.\, embodying the values he teaches in both his personal and professional life. \nAlston & Fouse Award winners will be honored prior to the featured speaker.
URL:https://www.visitwesterville.org/event/martin-luther-king-jr-breakfast-celebration/
LOCATION:The Medallian Club\, 5000 Club Dr.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43082\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T110000
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SUMMARY:Westerville History Days at North High Brewing
DESCRIPTION:High Bank Distillery will be onsite with samples of their whiskey war bourbon which earned the “Best Blended Whiskey in America” three years running at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition in 2021\, 2022\, and 2023.  This event is being hosted by Uptown Westerville Inc. in partnership with the Westerville Historical Society.  The event will feature guided tours of Uptown Westerville’s Historical Plaques – tour times  TBD.
URL:https://www.visitwesterville.org/event/westerville-history-days-at-north-high-brewing/
LOCATION:North High Brewing\, 250 S. State St.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culinary,History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T100000
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SUMMARY:Masonic Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exceptional Open House event hosted by Blendon Lodge #339 in collaboration with Neoacacia Masonic Lodge #595. This special day is a celebration of Freemasonry’s enduring legacy in Westerville\, and an invitation to discover the camaraderie and community involvement that define our brotherhood. Bring your family and friends to enjoy a day filled with good food\, fun activities\, and enlightening conversations about the Masonic fraternity.
URL:https://www.visitwesterville.org/event/masonic-open-house/
LOCATION:Blendon Masonic Lodge\, 130 S. State St.\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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