[ July 17, 2011; 2:00 pm; ] An Afternoon with the Colonel’s Lady: Clothing of the Mid-Nineteenth Century

Lynda Kerr will present a lively look into a woman’s life in the era of the Civil War through costume and accessories.   Have you always wanted to wear a hoop skirt and portray Scarlett O’Hara? Now’s your chance. Lynda will have [...]

[ May 22, 2011; 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] The spirit of the Civil War period is reflected in the great wealth of memorable patriotic songs, popular melodies, and even comic tunes that were sung on both sides of the battle line by civilians and soldiers alike. The Ohio Village Singers, a costumed ensemble that specializes in the performance of American [...]

[ April 4, 2010; 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Georgeanne Reuter, executive director of the Kelton House Museum and Garden, will be giving a presentation on the Kelton Family of Columbus as part of Green Lawn Cemetery’s First Saturdays program. Fernando and Sophia Kelton were abolitionists whose family home was a documented stop on the Underground Railroad. Their son Oscar [...]