Michael C. Hayes, age 70, of West Lafayette, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 24, 2024. He was born on November 10, 1954, in Coshocton, to John and Lois (Kinner) Hayes. Mike graduated from Ridgewood High School in 1973 and then worked part-time at the Post Office for several years in Fresno before being transferred […]
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Museum offering dye workshop to children ages 6-15
COSHOCTON – The Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum will host a dye workshop for ages 6-15, provided and directed by artist Carolyn Mann at 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 18. The workshop will last approximately one hour and finished work may be picked up the same day after 2 p.m. The program aims to teach children about color […]
Museum to present A Universe of Cultures! A Universe of Stories
COSHOCTON – The world is woven together by a common but amazingly diverse thread of customs, arts, cuisine and social activities. Children will have a chance to be mini-anthropologists and study several cultures Fridays May 31 through July 5 at the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum. Children, ages 3 through 11, are invited each Friday morning beginning at […]
Free Sundays at the museum set
COSHOCTON – Residents of Coshocton County will have two opportunities to visit the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum for free: March 31 and April 28. Explore the four permanent galleries featuring American Indian baskets and beadwork; Asian fine and decorative arts and weaponry; and European and American ceramics, glassware, and textiles. JHM’s collection also includes local history and […]
Museum to host program on The Beatles’ ‘White Album’
COSHOCTON – Local Beatles aficionado Gary Baker will present a 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ “White Album” program at the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum on Thursday, Nov. 1 at 6:30 p.m. Enjoy rare audio and video footage, LPs, 45s, posters and advertisements as Baker shares the fascinating stories behind the writing, recording and production of the best-selling […]
Museum presents WWII Firearms with Jerry Meyer
COSHOCTON – World War II warfare saw new advancement in military strategy, not only producing more efficient weaponry, but also lightening the load of the soldier. Learn more about this fascinating history at the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum on Aug. 16 at 6:30 p.m. Dr. Jerry Meyer will give a presentation on the origin, technology and use […]
Family paint night fun for all
COSHOCTON – More than 20 people aged six and up, gathered at the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum on Sunday, July 22 for a painting class. Jenn Bush, director of the museum, taught a painting class for the whole family. The finished project was a beautiful sunflower on a blue background. Reva Kocher, employee of the museum, said […]
Museum family paint night to focus on sunflowers
COSHOCTON – Perhaps no flower can lift one’s spirits quite like the majestic sunflower. The Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum and Coshocton KOA are partnering this month to get you and your family ready to celebrate this ever-cheerful bloom. On Sunday, July 22, from 4 to 6 p.m. we invite you and your child to Family Paint Night: […]
Rosie the Riveter to be portrayed by Alice Hoover
COSHOCTON – The Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum is thrilled to host renowned historical interpreter Alice Hoover at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 12, when she portrays Rosie the Riveter. As a gifted dramatist, Hoover chronicles her stories in costume, using first person interpretation. Noted for her historical accuracy, she engages her audience by bringing viewers into the life […]