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Our home, the old City Building, is a 57,000 square foot, historically significant structure. Located in downtown Springfield, Ohio, the Heritage Center is the heart of Clark County. Preserving and telling the stories of Clark County is revealing the story of America. Special Exhibit highlight sports, creative talent, inventions and more. Programs keep the museum interactive for students, teachers and citizens. The quality of the museum with surprise even the most critical visitor.
Click HERE to see our latest Education Update for the 2007-2008 School Year to find out about activities and materials available to students and educators, temporary exhibits, and upcoming programs and events.
For more information about programs and to schedule field trips or meetings:
Contact: Ardath Dellapina, Education and Program Director
Telephone: 937-324-0657, ext. 231
Fax: 937-324-1992
E-mail: adellapina@heritagecenter.us
After school activities are also now offered at the Heritage Center for students in grades 9 – 12 on Tuesdays, from 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. Improvisational drama, snacks, games, music, and programs have been well attended by appreciative students.
Past Events for Students
2006-2007 School Year
Digging the Past – Archaeology in Clark County September 28, 2006, 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM, Grades 4 – 6
Betwixt and Be Twain Creative Connections - Human Race Theater, October 4, 2006, 7:30 PM, Grades 9 – 12
The Wright Brothers and Harry Toulmin, October 24, 2006 10:00 AM, Grades 3 - 6
Ragamala Music and Dance Theater, Creative Connections Presentation, November 9, 2006, 7:30 PM, Grades 6 – 12
Interview a Veteran November 10, 2006, 10:00 AM, Grades 7 - 12
Holidays in the Heartland , December 8, 2006, 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM, Grades K - 3
Archives Workshop, Hands on Primary Source Research, January 16, 2007, 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM, Grades 9 - 12
Thiossane West African Dance, Creative Connections Presentation, February 1, 2007, 7:30 PM, Grades 6 - 12
Traveling on the Underground Railroad , February 13, 2007, 10:00 AM, Grades 4 - 7
National History Day Fair, March 3, 2007,9:00 AM, Grades 6 - 12
2005-2006 School Year
Digging the Past – Archaeology in Clark County September 22, 2005, 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM, Grades 4 – 6
Walk Around the Block-Downtown Then & Now October 11, 2005 10:00 AM, Grades 3 - 6
Archives Workshop – Primary Source Research October 13, 2005, 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM, Grades 9 - 12
Interview a Veteran November 10, 2005, 10:00 AM, Grades 7 - 12
Traveling on the Underground Railroad February 9, 2006, 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM, Grades 4 - 8
Clark County and the Civil War April 21, 2006, 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM, Grades 6 - 8
Our Town - Box City Camp June 6, 7, 8, 2006, 7:30 PM, Grades 4 - 8
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