We welcome you to join us at one of the several events the KHS hosts throughout the year!
You can find more events through Kent Chamber of Commerce, Ohio History Connection, Kent State University, Main Street Kent and Destination Kent State.
Ongoing lecture series held from July - December '18. The programs are made possible in part by the Ohio Humanities. Special thanks to the following for contributions to the exhibition: Portage County Historical Society, KSU Special collections, and Kelso House Museum & Historical Society.
Multiple Locations
On September 17th and 18th, KHS lead guided tours around many historic locations in Kent honoring Marvin Kent prior to his 200th birthday. The tour featured locations such as Kent Masonic Center and Erie Depot.
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On September 21st, we celebrated Marvin Kent’s 200th birthday at the Hometown Plaza by hosting a program where we recognize his contributions to Kent’s history.