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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Museum group to discuss clothing
Meet Me at the Museum will be held on Tuesday, May 30 from noon to 1 p.m. at the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum. Bring a lunch or enjoy some snacks. This month’s discussion will be on the Coshocton Footlight Players’ play happening in May called “Love, Loss, and What I Wore,” written by Nora and Delia Ephron, […]
Museum event topic is gardening
Meet Me at the Museum will be held on Tuesday, April 25 from noon to 1 p.m. at the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum. Bring a lunch or enjoy some snacks as you gather and casually discuss a new topic each time. This is the time of year when our hearts and hands are in the garden. If […]
JHM awards high school art winners
The Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum is excited to announce the high school A Playground of Talent winners. All submitted high school works were judged in three categories: 2-D pieces, 3-D pieces, and black and white pieces. They were then scored on composition, technique, and originality within those categories. The piece that scores the best overall, despite the […]
New Preschool Program starting at JHM
The Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum will host a series of fun programs for preschoolers. Every Thursday morning from 10-11 a.m. for four weeks starting April 6, kids will learn interesting facts about weather. They will learn how the everyday weather is created and make weather-related crafts. This program is geared toward children 3-5 years old, but those […]
A Playground of Talent will be displayed at museum
Fight those dreary winter doldrums with an explosion of color. The Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum is combining two of the community favorites – A Playground of Color and Teen-Age Talent – into one super fun, eye-catching show called A Playground of Talent. Join museum staff on Sunday, March 19 for a special opening from 1-3 p.m. Admission during this time […]
Family paint night is back 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, March 5, 1-3 p.m. or 4-6 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 […]
Celebrate Hot Tea Month
Meet Me at the Museum will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 31 from noon to to 1 p.m. at the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum. Bring a lunch or enjoy some snacks as guests gather together and casually discuss a new topic each time they meet. The Jan. 31 meeting will celebrate Hot Tea Month. Guests will discuss tea traditions […]
Learn the basics of tap dancing with Jenn Bush
Have you ever wanted to learn to tap dance? The Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum is excited to offer a beginner tap class once a quarter at JH Museum to those ready to give it a try. No experience or tap shoes are necessary. The best shoes to wear are loafers, oxfords, or any hard sole slick bottom […]
