THIS SUNDAY, JULY 20: come meet your people at our next Book Bar at Wolf's Ridge Brewing! 😍🍻📖 Our popular Book Bar is an upbeat social event for #book lovers to mingle, read, or both. 🙃 🎟 Register ➡️ thurberhouse.org/summer-events-… #asseenincolumbus #asseenincbus #columbus #cbus

⚠️ Calling all #Columbus #poets & #poetry lovers! Cash prizes! ⚠️ Check out the FREE Mandela Day Poetry Slam happening this Friday 7/18, hosted by The Jefferson Avenue Center & Cynthia Amoah. 🎤 Deadline for poets to apply: Wednesday 7/16 🎤 Info ➡️ jeffersonavenuecenter.org/poetry-slam

A BIG #thanks to our friends at Columbus Foundation for renewing their operating support of Thurber House for the 2025-2026 fiscal year! ❤🏡 (Special shout out to the Karl B. & Helen E. Webster Fund & an Anonymous Fund for funding our operating support grant.) #thankyou #columbus

We've got a #ghost tour at Thurber House this Saturday 7/19! 👻 PLUS, get 10% off all upcoming TH ghost experiences with Columbus Ghost Tours using code thurber2025 (expires 7/23). 🎟 Learn more & get tickets: columbusghosttours.com/merchandise/ol… #asseenincolumbus #asseenincbus #columbus

Last chance to sign up! TOMORROW 7/20, don't miss our Book Bar at Wolf's Ridge Brewing! 😍🍻📖 Book Bar is an upbeat social event for book lovers to mingle, read, or both. 🙃 🎟 Tix: thurberhouse.org/summer-events-… #asseenincolumbus #asseenincbus #columbus #columbusmakesart #artmakescbus

Y'all had such a great vibe going at last night's #Book Bar at Wolf's Ridge Brewing! We can't wait to see you at our next book lovers' gathering! 📖 Thanks to everyone who attended & to Wolf's Ridge. ❤️ #asseenincolumbus #asseenincbus #columbus #cbus #614columbus #columbusmakesart

Did you know... you can help Thurber House by drinking beer?! 🍺🤯 Now through the end of July, purchase a taproom pint of the limited edition Dispatch Pale Ale at Wolf's Ridge Brewing & $1 of every pint will be donated to Thurber House! 🥹 TY Wolf's Ridge Brewing & Columbus Dispatch

Don't ever forget the good in this world. ❤ Then: a derelict old house & abandoned lot. 🏚 Now: our home. 🏡 Left: Thurber House c. 1970s before restoration. Right: Last week at our Linda Castillo picnic event on the lawn. #jamesthurber #asseenincolumbus #asseenincbus

⚠️ NEW: Fall 2025 programs are HERE! ⚠️ 🟡 Laughter #Wellness (joyful #selfcare) 🔵 October #Book Bar at Seventh Son Brewing 🟠 Adult #Writing #Workshops 🟢 Master Course: Writing for TV 🔴 Adult #Writers' Studio Info ➡️ thurberhouse.org/current-events… #asseenincolumbus #cbus GCAC

Our Adult #Writers' Studio Fiction Intensive wrapped up on Saturday with an open mic & discussion circle. Huge props to everyone who participated—what a wonderful group of creative, thoughtful, & supportive writers! 🙌🌟 #writing #amwriting #asseenincolumbus #columbusmakesart

Meet the story readers for our August 9 event at Green Lawn Cemetery! 😮 🌳 Green Lawn Cemetery's Randy Rogers 🌷Award-winning storyteller Lyn Ford 👻 Paranormal expert James A. Willis (aka The Ghosts of Ohio) 🐶 GCAC's Nick Dekker (aka Nicholas "Dr. Breakfast" Dekker) Tix ➡️ thurberhouse.org/summer-events-…

8 weeks, 2 camps, 355 students & interns, a million memories. ❤️ Today is the last day of #Summer #Writing #Camp, & our Teen Summer Writing Intensive wrapped up last week. What. A. Summer. 🥹🫶 So proud of these kiddos! #asseenincolumbus #columbusmakesart #columbus GCAC

Let's break the rules! 🤫😉 This Monday 8/4, join instructor Katherine Matthews for an out-of-the-box #workshop on Oulipo, a type of constrained #writing that delights in playful & peculiar limits. Come play with words! 😜 Register ➡️ thurberhouse.org/adult-writing-… #amwriting #writer

Shout out to our friends Lisa Lopez Snyder & Hanif Abdurraqib, whose stories are featured in the latest edition of Lumen, the Ohio Humanities magazine—along with many other excellent pieces! ✍️ #Read Lumen for free here ➡️ ohiohumanities.org/lumen #writing #amwriting #writer #ohio

This Sat, Aug 9 is our final event of the #summer! 😢 We're going out in style with a barbecue at Green Lawn Cemetery, featuring #JamesThurber's classic stories, live music, delicious food, tours of #Thurber's gravesite, & more. 🌳🌷😎 Join us! ➡️ thurberhouse.org/summer-events-… GCAC

👋 Calling all teen poets, storytellers, spoken word artists, & singers/rappers! Check out the free CTRL + ALT + SPEAK Open Mic happening on Aug 13 at 7 pm at 215 N Front St, presented by Lead The Way & Caroline Inspires. 🎤 No registration required, just sign up at the door.

In a world of digital noise, the Thurber House museum is a quiet oasis suspended in time, a living snapshot of another era. 😌🏡 If you need some respite, visit us on Sat/Sun between 1-4 pm. Wander our rooms. Play our piano. Parking is free & admission is just $5. 🙂 #columbus

What a wonderful evening at Green Lawn Cemetery! 🎉 Last night, a packed lawn enjoyed readings of #JamesThurber's stories, live music, & delicious food, followed by a guided tour of James Thurber's gravesite. 🌳☀️ Thanks to everyone who made this event magical! GCAC #columbus

⚠️ Registration is open for fall 2025 programs! 😮🍁 🟣 Young #Writers' Studio 🟡 Laughter Wellness (joyful #selfcare) 🔵 October Book Bar at Seventh Son Brewing 🟠 Adult #Writing #Workshops 🟢 Writing for TV 🔴 Adult Writers' Studio Register ➡️ thurberhouse.org/current-events… #write

We're happy to share that the Ohio Arts Council has renewed operating support of Thurber House for the 2025-2026 fiscal year! #ThankYou! ❤️🏡📖✍️🎨 #ohio #asseenincolumbus #asseenincbus #columbus #cbus #columbusohio #columbusmakesart #ohiomakesart #artsohio #supportthearts