Book cover with bold blue “Made in Ohio” lettering, red subtitle “A History of Buckeye Invention & Ingenuity,” by Conrade C. Hinds.

Made in Ohio with Conrade Hinds

Saturday, September 5 at 1:30 p.m.
Author Conrade Hinds will bring Ohio’s industrial history to life through stories of the innovators, industries, and iconic products that helped shape the Buckeye State. Learn how Ohio’s location and transportation networks helped make it a center of manufacturing and the birthplace of well-known products such as Etch A Sketch, Play-Doh, Smucker’s, and Sherwin-Williams.

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Join the Rowdy Readers Book Club for lively conversations, great books, and good company! The group meets at 6:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every other month from September through May. New members are always welcome.

Book cover for "Made in Ohio" by Conrade Hinds is shown next to a portrait of the author, who is wearing glasses and a tuxedo. Text reads: "Author Conrade Hinds.

Made in Ohio with Conrade Hinds

Author Conrade C. Hinds will bring Ohio’s industrial history to life through stories of the innovators, industries, and iconic products that helped shape the Buckeye State. Learn how Ohio’s location and transportation networks helped make it a center of manufacturing and the birthplace of well-known products such as Etch A Sketch, Play-Doh, Smucker’s, and Sherwin-Williams. September 5 at 1:30 p.m.

Author Mary Stockwell

Why did President Washington entrust the nation’s army to Anthony Wayne, a controversial figure with a troubled past? Historian and author Dr. Mary Stockwell reveals the fascinating story behind her book, Unlikely General: “Mad” Anthony Wayne and the Battle for America.