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First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

The Eras Exhibit: 250 Years of First Ladies' Progress and Power

First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

The Eras Exhibit: 250 Years of First Ladies' Progress and Power

Celebrate 250 Years of First Ladies Progress and Power with us! From the nation’s earliest days to the modern era, First Ladies have shaped American history through advocacy, diplomacy, and cultural influence. The Eras Exhibit will take visitors on an immersive journey through the evolving role of these women across the many eras of the American historical timeline, showcasing how they have redefined leadership, championed social causes, and influenced national conversations.
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10:00 AM EST

Canton Museum of Art

Shattered Glass

Canton Museum of Art

Shattered Glass

Shattered Glass: The Women Who Elevated American Art is an original exhibition by CMA showcasing American female artists from the past 250 years who made a lasting impact on the art world! The artists in the exhibit have fought for their right to create art alongside male contemporaries and while doing so, revolutionized the field! This exhibit shines a light on these remarkable artists and their enormous contributions!
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6:30 PM EST

First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

Third Thursday: Wine & Cheese – Ohio’s Firsts & Originals

First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

Third Thursday: Wine & Cheese – Ohio’s Firsts & Originals

Sip, savor, and celebrate Ohio’s legacy of leadership! Join us for the first Third Thursday of 2026 as we explore the stories and artifacts of seven remarkable First Ladies who called Ohio home – Anna Harrison, Lucy Hayes, Lucretia Garfield, Caroline Harrison, Ida McKinley, Helen Taft, and Florence Harding! Guests will enjoy an intimate evening surrounded by history and hospitality, featuring exclusive access to artifacts highlighting Ohio’s deep connections to the White House!

About The Area

Akron/Canton has no shortage of things to do. Feed your inner sports fan at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, The Bridgestone Invitational at Firestone Country Club, or catch a Canton Charge game (The Cleveland Cavaliers D-League Team).

Get historical at the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum, or the First Ladies National Historic Site. Experience life in the 19th century with a trip to Historic Zoar Village, or learn about the history of the famous Hoover family at Fieldcrest Estate.

To relax and enjoy the scenery, take a leisurely stroll through the gardens at Stan Hywet Hall then head to the Tuscan inspired Gervasi Vineyard for dinner and wine sampling. Other Akron/Canton culinary delights include quality meats at Angry Barbeque, oven-fired pizza from The Twisted Olive, burgers at The RAIL, and fresh guacamole at Nuevo Modern Mexican & Tequila Bar....MORE

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First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

The Eras Exhibit: 250 Years of First Ladies' Progress and Power

First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

The Eras Exhibit: 250 Years of First Ladies' Progress and Power

Celebrate 250 Years of First Ladies Progress and Power with us! From the nation’s earliest days to the modern era, First Ladies have shaped American history through advocacy, diplomacy, and cultural influence. The Eras Exhibit will take visitors on an immersive journey through the evolving role of these women across the many eras of the American historical timeline, showcasing how they have redefined leadership, championed social causes, and influenced national conversations.
Today

10:00 AM EST

Canton Museum of Art

Shattered Glass

Canton Museum of Art

Shattered Glass

Shattered Glass: The Women Who Elevated American Art is an original exhibition by CMA showcasing American female artists from the past 250 years who made a lasting impact on the art world! The artists in the exhibit have fought for their right to create art alongside male contemporaries and while doing so, revolutionized the field! This exhibit shines a light on these remarkable artists and their enormous contributions!
Today

6:30 PM EST

First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

Third Thursday: Wine & Cheese – Ohio’s Firsts & Originals

First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

Third Thursday: Wine & Cheese – Ohio’s Firsts & Originals

Sip, savor, and celebrate Ohio’s legacy of leadership! Join us for the first Third Thursday of 2026 as we explore the stories and artifacts of seven remarkable First Ladies who called Ohio home – Anna Harrison, Lucy Hayes, Lucretia Garfield, Caroline Harrison, Ida McKinley, Helen Taft, and Florence Harding! Guests will enjoy an intimate evening surrounded by history and hospitality, featuring exclusive access to artifacts highlighting Ohio’s deep connections to the White House!

About The Area

FUN IDEAS & TRAVEL TIPS

A Sugar Rush Experience at Rocket Fizz Cleveland Christmas Spirit All Year Round Educational Excitement in Cleveland Best Burgers in Canton Get Cheesy in Amish Country

Top Things to Do In Ohio

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Other States & Provinces: Ohio