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

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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.
  • The Art of Remembering: Six Voices, One Legacy

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    9:00 AM EST

    Massillon Museum

    The Art of Remembering: Six Voices, One Legacy

    Massillon Museum

    The Art of Remembering: Six Voices, One Legacy
    The Art of Remembering features the artwork of six recently departed Stark County, Ohio, artists and reflects on their impact: Marcy Axelband (1954–2025), Diane Belfiglio (1956–2023), Frank Dale (1933–2025), Jack McWhorter (1950–2022), Pat Parker (1934–2024), and Pat Ripple (1926–2022). Reflecting on the lasting impact of six recently departed Stark County artists. The show is on display in the Museum's Main Gallery through May 10, 2026.
  • Film Screening & Panel Discussion:

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    6:00 PM EST

    Massillon Museum

    Film Screening & Panel Discussion: "The Golden Key"

    Massillon Museum

    Film Screening & Panel Discussion: "The Golden Key"
    Join MassMu for a screening of The Golden Key, with a panel discussion to follow! The Golden Key was created by photographer and filmmaker Nell Dorr in 1955. Presented in collaboration with the Canton Palace Theatre, the event will honor Dorr’s legacy and highlight the history of women’s roles in film. The panel discussion will feature industry leaders! A cash bar will be available for guests 21+. Free Registration can be completed via Humanitix or by calling 330.833.4061!

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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-...MORE

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

    Today

    9:00 AM EST

    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.
  • The Art of Remembering: Six Voices, One Legacy

    Today

    9:00 AM EST

    Massillon Museum

    The Art of Remembering: Six Voices, One Legacy

    Massillon Museum

    The Art of Remembering: Six Voices, One Legacy
    The Art of Remembering features the artwork of six recently departed Stark County, Ohio, artists and reflects on their impact: Marcy Axelband (1954–2025), Diane Belfiglio (1956–2023), Frank Dale (1933–2025), Jack McWhorter (1950–2022), Pat Parker (1934–2024), and Pat Ripple (1926–2022). Reflecting on the lasting impact of six recently departed Stark County artists. The show is on display in the Museum's Main Gallery through May 10, 2026.
  • Film Screening & Panel Discussion:

    Today

    6:00 PM EST

    Massillon Museum

    Film Screening & Panel Discussion: "The Golden Key"

    Massillon Museum

    Film Screening & Panel Discussion: "The Golden Key"
    Join MassMu for a screening of The Golden Key, with a panel discussion to follow! The Golden Key was created by photographer and filmmaker Nell Dorr in 1955. Presented in collaboration with the Canton Palace Theatre, the event will honor Dorr’s legacy and highlight the history of women’s roles in film. The panel discussion will feature industry leaders! A cash bar will be available for guests 21+. Free Registration can be completed via Humanitix or by calling 330.833.4061!

Show more

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.

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