The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology

The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology is a leading regional destination in Newark, Ohio, offering interactive experiences that inspire creativity and learning across STEM, art, and history. We provide engaging programs for visitors of all ages, fostering a deeper understanding of the world around us.

At The Works, we’re dedicated to enriching lives through hands-on exploration. Our museum combines a fascinating local history collection with dynamic art exhibits, a state-of-the-art glassblowing studio, and a captivating planetarium – the SciDome.

What sets The Works apart is our commitment to making learning fun and accessible for everyone. From our popular Make Your Own Glass Experience to our educational programs for schools and families, we strive to spark curiosity and innovation in the east central Ohio community and beyond. We are a nonprofit organization, fueled by the passion of our team and the generosity of our supporters.

Founded in 1996, The Works has grown to become a vital cultural hub, serving over 100,000 visitors annually. We are proud to be a cornerstone of the Newark community, dedicated to inspiring the next generation of thinkers and innovators.