Historic Sites Hidden in Plain Sight - Part 3 NEW
Dates:
Time:
Sep 15, 2026
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Oct 20, 2026
2:40 PM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Middleburg Heights Community Church
7165 Big Creek Pkwy, Middleburg Heights, OH 44130, USA
Room:
Fellowship Hall 2
Instructor:
Mary Ruth Kolk
Course #:
F26-20
Course Description:
History is hiding right around the corner! Our popular exploration of Ohio’s secret past returns with an all-new lineup of overlooked landmarks. This session introduces a completely fresh selection of treasures, from forgotten neighborhood landmarks to secret local innovations you may be passing every day. Through rare archival images, vibrant storytelling and dramatic “then and now” visuals, we bring Cleveland and Ohio’s hidden history to life. You don’t need to have taken Parts 1 or 2 to join. See the familiar with brand-new eyes and turn ordinary travels into an extraordinary adventure!
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About Mary Ruth Kolk
Mary Ruth Kolk is a passionate educator, storyteller and community leader. She develops and teaches engaging courses on women’s history, local Cleveland landmarks, health and human connection for Baldwin Wallace University’s ILR and Tri-C’s Encore programs. With a gift for weaving research, personal stories and visuals, Mary inspires learners to see history and life in new ways, fostering curiosity, empathy and a deeper sense of connection.