Most Springboro Area Historical Society activities are open to the public. But society membership offers even more opportunities, including in-depth experiences, a wider range of topics, field trips to other communities, and social activities with people who have similar interests. Join here.
10:30 am | Thursday, July 10 | 23 North St. in Harveysburg | Meet at the School
Established in 1831 by Quaker Elizabeth Harvey, the Elizabeth Harvey Free Black School was the first school for freed African American children in Ohio. Harvey had 25 pupils in her first class. The field trip includes about 1.5 hours touring the school, followed by lunch at the Village Family Restaurant in Waynesville.
How to Attend - RSVP here by July 7 to let us know you plan to attend the Field trip to the school, and if you will be joining us for lunch. Transportation and lunch are NOT provided.
Cost - Free for members | $15 for nonmembers (includes the price of an annual membership!)
1. EARLY BIRD PRIZE - Any new or renewing member in November or December has their name entered in an Early Bird drawing for a one-of-a-kind Springboro mug and a $25 gift certificate to a local business. The drawing occurs in early January.
2. MEMBERSHIP PRIZE - A second drawing in early March will include all early bird entries plus new or renewal memberships received in January and February.
3. REFERRAL REWARD PRIZE - Any member who makes a referral for a new paid membership will be entered into a raffle, with the winner announced at the Ice Cream Social. Current members can provide a new member with a join form with your name on it as the referrer OR ask the new member to write your name on the form.
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