Ohio Chautauqua

The Ohio Chautauqua Living History Tour is coming to Clifton this summer! Surrounding communities will also share in the experience during Chautauqua week, June 30-July 4th. Daily workshops by the Ohio Humanities scholars will be held at area libraries (Yellow Springs, Cedarville, Xenia, and New Carlisle), as well as the Heritage Center in Springfield, the Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center in Wilberforce, and the Clifton Gorge Naturalist Center.

For the complete schedule of events, visit: http://www.villageofclifton.com/schedule-of-events/

Thursday, July 2nd

10:00 am – Afro-Amer. Museum, Wilberforce – Marvin Jefferson leads youth workshop, “The Power of the Written Word!” – Discuss issues that matter to young people and write letters seeking solutions.

2:00 pm – Clark Co. Historical Society, Heritage Center – Debra Conner leads adult workshop, “Titanic Surprises” – Discover some interesting facts and discuss why the Titanic still fascinates people today.

6:45 pm – Main Stage Tent, Clifton – Bud Eagle Wolf, Native-American Wind Flute instrumentalist

7:30 pm – Main Stage Tent, Clifton – Indian Captive Olive Ann Oatman story performed by Dianne Moran