Upcoming Events

Annual Open Meeting
May
22

Annual Open Meeting

The Bucyrus community and Bucyrus Historical Society members are invited to attend our Open Meeting on Thursday, May 22, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Deb Hoover, Bucyrus author of The Doll That Built a Church, will present “Ohio Originals: Presbyterian Dolls and the Bucyrus Artisans Who Created Them.”  Lyle Gebhardt will be honored for more than 55 years of service as an original charter member of the Bucyrus Historical Society.  Light refreshments will be served.

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Cemetery Walk
Jun
22

Cemetery Walk

Join the Bucyrus Historical Society for its annual Cemetery Walk, featuring the famous Hopley family of Hopley Avenue! Come learn about their fantastic personalities, experiences, and influences around our community and around the world. You will find out about The Wedding that Wasn’t, The Editor Arrested for Criminal Libel and Assaulted by Crawford County’s Prosecuting Attorney, Automobile Accidents, and Fiery Fatalities! (Golf carts are made available; donations appreciated!)

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Historical Day
Jul
19

Historical Day

Visit the Bucyrus Historical Society’s Carriage House and enjoy outdoor activities on the lawn during our Annual Historical Day celebration! Listen to live music while touring Scroggs House! Bring the kids for bubbles, butter-making, and backyard fun!

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Spring Re-Opening
Apr
4

Spring Re-Opening

Celebrate the return of spring by visiting Scroggs House on opening day! Seek out our newest items on display. Bring your friends to revisit favorites!

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Christmas Open House
Dec
1

Christmas Open House

Celebrate the season and learn about the rich historical context, here at the Bucyrus Historical Society.

Listen to Christmas music by the Good Times String Band, enjoy festive refreshments, and experience the Carriage-House collection!

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The Scroggs Grog | The history of Beer making and temperance in Bucyrus
Nov
15

The Scroggs Grog | The history of Beer making and temperance in Bucyrus

Visit during our Scroggs Grogg event:

Mike Dostal visits the Scroggs House Museum to present the history of the Dostal Brewery and beer making in Bucyrus. Also featuring a temporary display about Georgia Hopley and the Temperance Movement.

Visitors will receive a voucher for “Scroggs Grogg”, a pre prohibition lager, at Arrogant Goat Brewing (125A E Rensselaer St, Bucyrus, OH 44820).

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