Gene Leroy Ditsler loved life and lived it to the fullest for nearly 88 years, from his birth on February 8, 1937 in Valparaiso, IN, until his death on November 7, in Granville, OH. Gene grew up loving sports, especially basketball, and though he wasn’t tall enough to play on the high school team, he […]
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Family paint night planned at Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum
The Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum is happy to announce Family Paint Night is back. There will be two times to choose from on Sunday, Feb. 18 from 1-3 p.m. This art class is geared toward children ages 6 and older and their guardians. Each person will paint their own 16” x 20” stretched canvas using acrylic paints. […]
Prindle’s work to be showcased at museum
The Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum is proud to showcase local artist and business owner Shara Prindle’s creations in a special exhibition, running Friday, Jan. 26 through Sunday, Feb. 25. Shara Dawn (Clark) Prindle’s artistic journey is a testament to the transformative power of creativity and faith. Born and raised in Coshocton, she discovered her love for art […]
New museum preschool program set
Come to the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum for a series of fun programs for preschoolers, every Thursday morning from 10-11 a.m. Jan. 4-25. Kids will create masterpieces each week as they explore different art mediums, including painting, sculpting, and collage. This program is geared toward children 3–5 years old (but those a little younger and a little […]
Enjoy a scholarly chat with Dr. Scott Butler
Come to the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum on Thursday, Nov. 16 at 6 p.m. for a scholarly chat with Dr. Scott Butler titled “Coshocton and the World in the 18th Century.” Dr. Butler is a man of research with a Ph.D. in Astrophysics, Quantum Mechanics, specializing in atomic physics, and a professional career in structured finance applied […]
Meet Me at the Museum to focus on pets
Meet Me at the Museum will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 29 from noon to 1 p.m. at the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum. Bring a lunch or enjoy some snacks as everyone gathers together and casually discuss a new topic each time. Who doesn’t love talking about their pets? Whether they’re pets you have now, your childhood […]
Project Wild Coshocton returns
Project Wild Coshocton returns to the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum Thursday, July 20 at 6 p.m. when Ohio State University Senior Lecturer Shauna Weyrauch presents her most recent findings on the state of the bobcat and coyote in Ohio. Mountain lions, lynx, bobcats, wolves and black bears once flourished in Ohio’s dense forests. As western expansion began […]
Museum plans Dinner Under the Stars
Make your plans now for Dinner Under the Stars, a special dinner event on Saturday, Aug. 5. Take part in the annual outdoor party on Whitewoman Street in front of the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum, beginning at 6:15 p.m. Creativity is the staple for this event sponsored by the Friends of the Museum. Dressing to fit your […]
Enjoy a morning of Qigong
Want a good way to shake off those mid-week blues or just want a fun, relaxing way to get moving? Why not spend an hour with Holli Rainwater and a session of Qigong at the museum, every Wednesday morning from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Qigong (pronounced ‘chee gong’) is an ancient Chinese health care system that combines […]
