Schedule of Events for April 6, April 7 & April 8, 2008
Sunday, April 6, 2008
Sunday Church Service at First Congregational Church
“Church of the Pioneers” - Founded in 1796
Oldest Continually Worshiping Congregation in Ohio
318 Front St , Marietta
10:00 - 11:00am, Services
**Come Dressed In Your Favorite Historical Era or As Your Favorite Historical Character*
1:00 – 2:00pm, Church Tour & Pipe Organ Demonstration
70 Historical Flags Display
Washington County Courthouse, 205 Putnam St, Marietta
1:00 - 4:00pm, FREE
Tours of the courthouse, flag display & historical photos
Research & Courthouse offices tours:
Clerk of Courts, Common Pleas & Probate Court & Auditors’ Tax Map Office
Campus Martius Museum
601 Second St, Marietta, Ohio
1:00 - 5:00pm
FREE Museum Tours
Hands-on Interactive Children’s Pioneer Toys & Clothing
Oliver Tucker Museum Tour
State Route 60 and Park St, Beverly, Ohio
1:00 - 4:00pm, FREE Museum Tours
Association of Ohio Long Rifle Collectors
Lafayette Hotel, 101 Front St, Marietta
9:00am – 4:00pm, Public Show
**$4.00 Non-Members, Ladies & Children, FREE**
New Matamoras Historical Society Tour
200 Main Street, New Matamoras, Ohio
1:00 - 4:00pm
FREE Museum Tours
Peoples’ Packards and Museum
408 Front St, Marietta
1:00 – 4:00pm, FREE
FREE Tours of Packard Cars and Historical Funeral Museum
Toy & Doll Museum
206 Gilman St, Marietta
1:00 - 4:00pm, FREE
Boy Scout 5-mile Heritage Trail
Various Historical Marietta Sites
Monday, April 7, 2008
Shuttle Astronaut Dr. Story Musgrave
Physics Colloquium
McDonough Auditorium
Marietta College
Noon – 1:00pm
**Invitation Only**
Dr. Story Musgrave at Sigma Pi Sigma
Marietta College
1:00 – 2:00pm
Sigma Pi Sigma Honor Society
**Invitation Only**
Dr. Story Musgrave at Corporate Media Class
Marietta College
2:00 – 3:00pm
**Invitation Only**
Henry Fearing House Museum
131 Gilman Street, Marietta, Ohio
9:00am - 3:00pm, FREE
Tours of Henry Fearing House
Harmar Elementary School Founders Day Bell Ringing
Washington County Historical Society Founders Day Dinner
Comfort Inn, 700 Pike St, Marietta
5:00 - 6:30pm, Social Hour, Silent Auction & Historical Books for Sale
6:30pm – Dinner
Speaker Space Shuttle Astronaut & Marietta College Graduate Dr. Story Musgrave
**$25.00, Advance Reservations Required by calling 373-1788, Limited Seating**
History & Genealogy Library
418 Washington St, Marietta, Ohio
9:00am - 8:30pm (Regular Hours)
Boy Scout 5-mile Heritage Trail
Various Historical Marietta Sites
Carillon Bell Ringing
First Congregational Church
318 Front St , Marietta
12:00 – 1:00pm, FREE
Music & Carillon Tours
70 Historical Flags Display
Washington County Courthouse
205 Putnam St, Marietta
8:00am - 5:00pm (Regular Hours)
Flag display, historical courthouse photos & research opportunities
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
Space Shuttle Astronaut Dr. Story Musgrave
Warren Local High School Auditorium
2:00 – 3:00pm
**Closed to the Public**
Dr. Story Musgrave at McDonough Leadership Class
Marietta College
4:00 – 5:00pm
**Invitation Only**
Belpre Founders Day Dinner (by Belpre Historical Society)
Rockland United Methodist Church, 2300 Washington Blvd, Belpre
6:00pm, Dinner & Speakers Dave Adair & Steve Storaik
”Coal Mines & Railroads”
*$22.00, Reservations Required by calling 423-7382 or 423-7588*
History & Genealogy Library
418 Washington St, Marietta, Ohio
9:00am - 8:30pm (Regular Hours)
Boy Scout 5-mile Heritage Trail
Various Historical Marietta Sites
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