Over the Rhine

Over The Rhine--German Heritage

Class Sponsored by Bill Roll (Thanks!)

Please Note Venue Change to EmpowerU Studio

German immigrants to Cincinnati created a German district known as Over-the-Rhine. This presentation describes the churches and institutions they created, and the contributions they made since the 19^thcentury, covering the district’s rise, fall, and recent renaissance.

We would like to add a German Food Tasting and German Beer Tasting Element to this event.   Would you consider bringing a German Food or Beer (6 pack) to add to this event?   If you would bring food or drink please email jill@empoweruohio.org.  Thank You!

This class is not being presented Virtually.

Dr. Don Heinrich Tolzmann is Historian for the Covington-Cincinnati Suspension Bridge Committee, and also President of the German-American Citizens League of Greater Cincinnati and Curator of its German Heritage Museum. He is the author of books on local and regional history, including several about John A. Roebling and the Suspension Bridge. He has assisted in the production of several PBS programs, including: “The German-Americans” and “Zinzinnati Reflections,” and is Book Review Editor for German Life Magazine. He has received many awards, including the Ohioana Book Award, and served on the board of many national and international organizations and institutions.