The Marion County Historical Society is inviting the public to join them for the “Time Travelers’ Ball” at the Hotel Harding on May 3, 2014. The ball will run from 7:00pm to 11:00pm providing a “fun-filled evening visiting the past, present, alternate past and future.”
Attendees will be able to:
- dance the evening away to tunes from the last 200 years,
- enjoy demonstrations of historic crafts and skills such as weaving, calligraphy, jewelry making, flint knapping and more,
- learn historic dances,
- be a part of the costume parade,
- indulge in a Victorian tea, and sample sumptuous appetizers and desserts.
Bethlehem Dance will be giving Scottish Highland and Celigh Dance demos and lessons from 8-8:30 in the ballroom.
Dress from the past, present, alternate past and future is encouraged. Steampunk enthusiasts are welcome.
Ticket Prices are $15 in advance and $20 at door. Tickets may be purchased online at www.marionhistory.com or at Heritage Hall, the headquarters of the Marion County Historical Society, located at 169 East Church Street, Marion OH 43302.
The Harding Hotel, now known as the Harding Centre is at 267 W. Center St, Marion, OH 43302 in downtown Marion.
Need more info? Call 740-387-4255.