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Tours

Events

Monday March 3rd @ 6:30PM

Museum Musings Book Club Presents Travis Hreno

Jury Nullification

Free for Current HHM Member / $8 Public

To RSVP Call 330.972.6909 or Email Dawn at dmm47@uakron.edu
Please feel free to leave a message and we will return your call.
(Reservations are encouraged but not required.)
Free for HHM Guild members with current membership; $8 special price for our HHM guests! $2 for Students with proper ID
(If you decide to join the HHM Guild this evening, you will not have to pay the door charge.)
Limited seating, light refreshments served; free onsite parking for guests.

Monday April 7th @ 6:30PM
Museum Musings Book Club

Presents Kathyrn Hardgrove Popio
Cross Keys, Carpet Bags, and Pen

Free for Current HHM Member / $8 Public

To RSVP Call 330.972.6909 or Email Dawn at dmm47@uakron.edu
Please feel free to leave a message and we will return your call.
(Reservations are encouraged but not required.)
Free for HHM Guild members with current membership; $8 special price for our HHM guests! $2 for Students with proper ID
(If you decide to join the HHM Guild this evening, you will not have to pay the door charge.)
Limited seating, light refreshments served; free onsite parking for guests.

Monday May 5th @ 6:30PM
Museum Musings Book Club
Presents Irv Korman
I Was Jerry Lewis' Body Guard for 10 Minutes...and Other Celebrity Encounters
Free for Current HHM Member / $8 Public

To RSVP Call 330.972.6909 or Email Dawn at dmm47@uakron.edu
Please feel free to leave a message and we will return your call.
(Reservations are encouraged but not required.)
Free for HHM Guild members with current membership; $8 special price for our HHM guests! $2 for Students with proper ID
(If you decide to join the HHM Guild this evening, you will not have to pay the door charge.)
Limited seating, light refreshments served; free onsite parking for guests.

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Hower House Museum Member Meet-ups

(Formerly Gadabouts)

The Gadabout Program was founded by our beloved member, Richard Hudkins, to create opportunities that allow for the members of the Hower House Museum Guild to socialize while learning something new, eating, and having fun!
(Each event will offer education, food, and fun!)

***Unless otherwise noted, these events are open to all current members and invited guests of the Hower House Museum Guild.

Preregistration is encouraged, but not required.

(330) 972.6909 or email dmm47@uakron.edu

***The prices listed here are subject to change and based on the maximum amount estimated for the cost of participating. No other charged or fees should apply. Participants are expected to pay these charges as they arise.

In other words, there is no cost to join us, but you will need to pay your own admission and buy your own food, when applicable.

Tuesday March 18th, 2025 @6:00PM (At Hower Hower Museum)

Potluck & Local History Trivia Night
Bring your knowledge of local history & food to
share with the group.

Tuesday April 22, 2025@2:00PM (At Hower House Museum)

MEMBERS ONLY
Earth Day Tea
Let’s talk about the garden project, the tea
program, and other ideas for programs at the
museum.
Tea and refreshments will be served.

Thursday May 22nd, 2025 - Meet at HHM at 11:00AM

Kingswood Center Gardens

Go to Kingswood Center Gardens, Mansfield OH
$10 admission
Lunch TBA - under $25.

Thursday June 12th, 2025- Meet at HHM at 11:00AM

Zoar Village

**Pack a lunch**
Go to Zoar Village
Guided tour price $12
After the tour, we will find a nice place to picnic,
stop for coffee or ice cream on the way home - approx. $10

Exhibits

Coming in Spring 2025

Architecturally Speaking: Lasting influence of Jacob Snyder

Research is underway for our spring 2025 exhibit on the topic of Jacob Snyder,
well-known Akron architect and designer of the Hower House [Museum] along
with many other buildings in Akron, around Ohio, and across the mid-west.

Holiday 2025

We are currently looking for groups or individuals who would like to decorate during the 2025 Holiday Season!

Please contact Dawn Wiltheiss at dmm47@uakron.edu for more details. 

Opens to the Public on Thursday November 6th!

Tour days/times:
Thursdays - Saturdays - 12 noon until 3 p.m. (last tour at 2 p.m.)
Holiday Sundays   - 1 p.m. Until 4 p.m. (last tour at 3 p.m.)
Admission charged

Now Scheduling Group Tours for the 2025 Season! 

*Discounted Rates may be available for scheduled group tours. 

Please contact Dawn for more information at 330.972.6909 or dmm47@uakron.edu

Cellar Door Boutique - unique gift shop open during tour times

Free onsite parking for tours/events
Location: 60 Fir Hill, Akron Ohio 44304
On the campus of The University of Akron
330.972.6909