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URL:https://mariettaohio.org/events/night-at-the-museum-if-these-artifacts
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SUMMARY:Night at the Museum: If These Artifacts Could Talk
DESCRIPTION:Where History Speaks—Literally!\n\nStep into The Castle after
  hours for a magical evening where the past comes alive in unexpected ways
 . This year’s Night at the Museum takes a new twist: instead of meeting 
 historical figures\, you’ll encounter the fascinating stories of extraor
 dinary artifacts—told through their own eyes!\n\nEngaging interpreters b
 ring life to select pieces from The Castle’s collections\, revealing wha
 t these objects witnessed\, the people who used them\, and how their lives
  intertwined with history. Spanning from the early 1800s through the early
  1900s\, each artifact has a voice and a tale worth hearing.\n\nMeet the A
 rtifacts\n\nCivil War Field Desk – Once the command center for a Union o
 fficer\, this desk shares the burdens and hopes carried through letters wr
 itten on its surface.\nVictorian Hand Fans Collection – Whispers of eleg
 ance and secret glances come alive as these fans recount the language of f
 lirtation and fashion in high society.\n“Crazy” Quilt – A patchwork 
 of memory and artistry\, this quilt reveals the hidden stories stitched in
 to its vibrant\, irregular patterns.\nCrystal Chandelier – Hanging high 
 above grand gatherings\, this glittering witness recalls evenings filled w
 ith light\, laughter\, and change.\nNye Stove – From warmth to innovatio
 n\, this sturdy stove shares how it helped turn raw ingredients into the c
 omfort of home.\nClarke Pottery Collection – Crafted from Marietta clay\
 , these vessels tell the story of local industry and the hands that shaped
  Ohio’s early trade.\nArtifact Scavenger Hunt!\n\nMake your visit even m
 ore interactive with our Artifact Scavenger Hunt! Designed for all ages\, 
 this fun challenge encourages visitors to explore carefully\, observe deta
 ils\, and uncover hidden clues throughout the museum. Complete the hunt an
 d take home a one-of-a-kind collectible sticker—a perfect memento of you
 r night when the artifacts came to life.\n\nEvent Details\n\nTours: Begin 
 every 15 minutes and last approximately 45 minutes.\nGeneral Admission (Ag
 es 8+): $14.50\nCastle Members: $12.50 (use code MEMBER at checkout) Membe
 rs save $2 per ticket with promo code MEMBER.\n\nRegister at MariettaOhio.
 org/Events
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CATEGORIES:Arts &
 Entertainment,Community,Events,Featured,Historical,Tours
LOCATION:The Castle\, 418 Fourth Street\, Marietta\, Ohio\, United States
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