Touring Ulysses’ Hometown on Foot
Dr. Ned Lodwick, Brown County Historian (Meet at the Grant Boyhood Home, 219 E. Grant Avenue, Georgetown, OH) 1:00 PM Period Music w/ The Pedigos 2:00 PM “The Last Days of US Grant” Ben...
Williamsburg Community Band
10:00 AM Williamsburg Community Band Courthouse Square, Georgetown 11:00 AM End of the War Cavalry Skirmish James Standard, Spotsylvania, VA, as Gen. Phillip Sheridan Courthouse Square, Georgetown 2:00 PM “US Grant & Robert E....
Touring Ulysses’ Hometown on Foot
Dr. Ned Lodwick, Brown County Historian (Meet at the Grant Boyhood Home, 219 E. Grant Avenue, Georgetown, OH) 1:00 PM—Celtic Music w/ The Pedigos 2:00 PM–“How Grant’s Tomb Came Back from the Dead” Frank...
Clermont County Public Library – Jewelry from the mid-1800s
Jewelry, Felicity, June 29, 2 p.m. • Learn about life in America in the middle of the 1800s and create your own necklace inspired by the time period. You don’t need to be an...
June in Olde Williamsburg
June In Olde Williamsburgh is an annual festival planned and run by an all-volunteer committee in Williamsburg, Ohio. Situated in the rich history of Williamsburg, the festival offers community fun, carnival rides and games,...
Clermont County Public Library – Silhouettes
Silhouettes, Owensville, June 15, 3 p.m. • Create a classic piece of art by painting your own Silhouette portrait. Before photography was commonly available, profile portraits were a quick and inexpensive way to capture...
Clermont County Public Library – Silhouettes
Silhouettes, Miami Township, June 13, 6 p.m. Silhouettes, Owensville, June 15, 3 p.m. • Create a classic piece of art by painting your own Silhouette portrait. Before photography was commonly available, profile portraits were...
Clermont County Public Library – Grant Book Club
Grant Book Club, Union Township, June 13, 2 p.m. • Join your fellow historians to discuss To Rescue the Republic. Allow Bret Baier to grant you some more wisdom as he compares the historical...
US Grant & Mark Twain Reminisce
Warren Brown, Manteno, IL, & Dr. Curt Fields Period music by the 73rd OVI Band
Clermont County Public Library – Colorizing History
Colorizing History, Williamsburg, June 7, 6 p.m. • Join us at the Williamsburg Branch and learn how to colorize black and white portraits with realistic colors! In this hands-on course you will learn basic...
Clermont County Public Library – Historical Toys
Historical Toys, Owensville, May 10, 6:30 p.m. • Experience the history of toys in the 1800s as you go from station to station. Craft a toy to take home and participate in an authentic...
Clermont County Public Library – Deep Devotion, Different Causes: The Barlows and the Gordons in the Civil War and Beyond
Deep Devotion, Different Causes: The Barlows and the Gordons in the Civil War and Beyond, Owensville, May 3, 6:30 p.m. • Two young combat officers fought each other on opposite sides in the Civil...
Band Concert: 122nd Army Nat. Guard Band or 73rd OVI Civil War Band
Courthouse Square, Georgetown (Bring your chair) If it rains, go to the Gaslight Theater.
A Conversation with President US Grant
Featuring Dr. Charles Calhoun of Greenville, NC, author, The Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant, and Dr. Curt Fields as Ulysses S. Grant. As president, in 1871 Grant created the United States Department of Justice...
A Conversation with President US Grant
Dr. Charles Calhoun, Author, “The Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant”, Greenville, NC & Dr. Curt Fields
US Grant Celebration Day Lunch
*Lunch available for purchase- Ulysses’ birthday cake will be served.
An Interview with General US Grant
Featuring Admiral Sean Buck, Superintendent, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis & Dr. Curt Fields as U.S. Grant. Lunch break will be at noon, with lunch available for purchase in the Fellowship Hall of the Georgetown...
The Grants in Bethel
Dr. Curt Fields as Grant will discuss Grant and his family’s time living in Bethel in the early 1840s, while Grant was a student at West Point, with period music from Steve & Lisa...
US Grant Remembers Bethel
A Bethel Historical Society program featuring Dr. Curt Fields; period music by Steve & Lisa Ball, Columbus, OH
The Women in Grant’s Life
Brown County Historical Society will present a program by Chris Burns. Georgetown United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Georgetown, OH
President Ulysses S. Grant Birthday Bicentennial Dinner
A special Presidential Dinner celebrating the bicentennial of Ulysses S. Grant’s birthday on April 27, 1822. Dinner, prepared by an all-star team of chefs from Clermont County, will be inspired by a presidential menu...
Grant’s Bicentennial Proclamation
Proclamation by dignitaries in attendance, with tours and light refreshments.
