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CANCELLED March Program: James Edmonson, “Haunting Images: Dissection Class Portraits and Medical Identity”
James Edmonson, “Haunting Images: Dissection Class Portraits and Medical Identity” A talk based on Edmonson’s book, Dissection: Photographs of a Rite of Passage in American Medicine 1880 – 1930, with co-author John Harley Warner, Edmonson will include material about grave robbing in Ohio, which influenced the state’s Anatomy Act in the 1880s, regularizing the supply of cadavers to medical colleges in the state. James M. Edmonson is Emeritus Chief Curator of the Dittrick Medical History Center and Museum (Case Western…
Find out more »Annual Soup Supper
Join us at the Soup Supper! This annual event is a favorite of our friends and members and the perfect way to help us get through cold Cleveland winters. Gather with us in the Barn for a cozy meal and an evening of conviviality! To purchase your tickets online, please click HERE.
Find out more »January Program: “The Making of Cleveland’s Black Suburb in the City: Lee-Seville and Lee-Harvard”
Come hear about Cleveland’s newest local history book: The Making of Cleveland’s Black Suburb in the City: Lee-Seville and Lee-Harvard during an informal conversation with Kathleen H. Crowther, Editor, and Elaine Gohlstin, a leader in the community. Join us as we welcome Cleveland Restoration Society President Kathleen H. Crowther and Elaine Gohlstin, Executive Director of the Harvard Community Services Center, who will offer insights and conversation about the new book, The Making of Cleveland’s Black Suburb in the City: Lee-Seville…
Find out more »Holiday Open House
Free tours of Dunham Tavern Museum and a gathering in the Barn with refreshments, activities for kids, and a musical performance by students from the Campus International School.
Find out more »2019 Candlelight Gathering
One of Dunham Tavern Museum’s favorite traditions. Join us for one night only in the Museum with open bar, heavy hors d’oeuvres, and festive music. $50 members, $60 non-members; TICKETS HERE Valet Parking
Find out more »November Program: Julie Reilly, “The Art and Science of Antique Conservation”
Julie Reilly, Executive Director of ICA-Art Conservation will deliver a program on antiques and conservation and share her insights about Dunham Tavern Museum.
Find out more »Fall Harvest Festival
Celebrate the Fall season and spend the day on the Dunham grounds and in the Barn for FREE, family fun! Games and crafts for kids, concessions, and musical entertainment.
Find out more »September Program: Meet the Author – Lauren R. Pacini, “Honoring Their Memory”
Come hear local author Lauren Pacini talk about his most recently published work, Honoring Their Memory: Levi T. Scofield, Cleveland’s Monumental Architect and Sculptor. The book was written in celebration of the 125th anniversary of the commemoration of the Soliders’ and Sailors’ Monument downtown on Cleveland’s Public Square. This event is FREE and open to the public.
Find out more »Cleveland Opera Theater
Part of Cleveland Opera Theater’s Free Summer Concert Series, which provides a family-friendly gateway to discover and experience opera! Pack a picnic, or visit on-site food trucks, bring a chair or a blanket. Show up early to claim your spot and “opera tailgate” with friends and family. Kids can visit the “Instrument Petting Zoo” in the log cabin to meet musicians and get an extra close look at their instruments. Enjoy a FREE concert featuring operatic favorites, previews of upcoming seasons, highlights…
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