The 2025/26 year has been a busy and productive one for the Lakewood Historical Society. Despite challenges for all facets of Public History, we are thrilled that we have reached as many groups as we have. As we close our fiscal year, it is my pleasure to share a few of our highlights from the…
The 2023-24 Board of Trustees elected at the Annual Meeting are Mark Stockman, President, Norine Prim, First Vice President, Jim Robinson, Second Vice President, Ann Schleckman, Secretary, Kris Adams, Treasurer, and Linda Barbero, Randy Bishop, Tish Marshall, Matt McIntire, Carol Rossen, Julie Warren as Trustees, John Pyke as Honorary Trustee, and Kathy Haber as President…
The traveling trunk program is currently on pause- please watch this space for updates to the program. Early Schools Trunk Experience what education was like in the early days of Lakewood. One-room schools, potbelly stoves, and children writing on slates and reading from McGuffey Readers are some of the topics. Discipline has changed a great…
All tickets purchased online from this point MUST be picked up in person at the Nicholson House on Sunday during the House Tour starting at 12:30. In-person tickets will also be available for purchase at the Nicholson House during the Tour. Please note, if you purchase on the day of the tour, the ticket price…
We had such a wonderful Ohio Heritage week last summer that we expanded it to two fully booked weeks, this year. We had great weather (at least for the most part!) and we had the most wonderful kids. We were delighted to have Emily Bundy as our teacher, for her second year, and hope that…