Current Events

This year marks our society’s 60th anniversary!
To help us celebrate, we invite you to make a special $60 gift in honor of our 60 years!

Anniversary Donation

More Events

Education

**Field Trips, Tours & Programs**
Set up those educational field trips!
If you’re a teacher or youth leader working with students ages 7-12, give them a chance to step back int time with an unforgettable, hands-on experience of life in the 1800s.
Our engaging, guided tours take place in authentic historic buildings relocated from the Hilliard area and carefully preserved together in one unique setting. Students don’t just learn about history-they experience it! As they also explore our museum, they will discover what life was like long ago through immersive storytelling and up-close encounters with the past.
Bring history to life with a field trip your students will remember long after the school day ends.
*Read more about our History-In-A-Suitcase Program where we come to you!

More Info/Field Trip/Tour & Program Reservations

Venues

Planning a budget-friendly wedding, or searching for the perfect space to host a concert, baby shower, graduation party, family reunion, or special celebration?

We offer a beautiful selection of venues to make your event unforgettable. Choose from the charming Colwell Chapel, quaint Gazebo or spacious Pavilion located within our historic village. You may also reserve the Pavilion off Norwich St. to hold your special event.

Whatever the occasion, Donna is happy to assist you every step of the way to ensure your event runs smoothly. with any event. Venue rentals are available from April 1 through November 30.

For rates, policies, connect with our dedicated venue rental coordinator or to schedule an event in our buildings, select below.

Let us help you create a celebration to remember!

Venue Homepage

Volunteering

Volunteering is a powerful way to connect with others, learn new skills, grow professionally and boost your overall well-being. It’s an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while enriching your own life.
We would be honored to have you join our nonprofit organization and become a part of a community dedicated to preserving history and serving others. Your time and talents can truly make an impact.
**Volunteer opportunities** are available for families, groups and individuals of all ages! To help you feel confident and prepared, we offer orientation and training sessions in April, July and September. Join us, learn the ropes, and become part of a dedicated team in preserving history.
We proudly offer offer meaningful service opportunities for middle and high school students seeking community service or honors hours. Opportunities are available year-round, making it easy to get involved, give back and make a difference in our community.

Volunteer Information/ Orientation & Training

Membership

Becoming a member of the Hilliard Ohio Historical Society helps keep history alive by preserving our museum and historic buildings, educating the students & community, and collecting & documenting artifacts. It’s people like you who continue to keep Hilliard’s history meaningful.

Memberships Offered:

Individual, Family, Junior/Student, Individual 10-Year, Family 10-year, Contributing/Business and Gift Memberships.

New/Renew/Gift Membership