Enjoy free family fun at the Wood County Museum on Saturday, May 22, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, May 23, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The event will feature a demonstration day featuring costumed interpreters portraying life during the exploration of the Northwest Territory and the Ohio Country, especially along and near the Portage River in Wood County.
Experience military, political growth, settlers, natives, sutlers and home life activities.
Guests will see William Henry Harrison, a Civil War field surgeon, hear about General George Custer, Andrews Raiders and more.
Outdoor demonstrations are free and open to the public.
Due to state and county COVID-19 restrictions, everyone needs to wear masks and social distance while on the grounds.
The museum will be open normal hours from 1 to 4 p.m.
Admission is $7 for adults, with discounts for seniors, veterans and children.
The museum is handicap accessible with an elevator, handicap restrooms and ample parking in the visitor lot, as well as behind the museum (south side).
The south elevator entrance is also behind the museum.
Event details can be found at woodcountyhistory.org, or by following the Wood County Museum on social media.