McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

800 McKinley Monument Dr. NW
Canton, OH 44708
United States

(??.? miles from you)

Visit Web Site info@mckinleymuseum.org

Call: 330-455-7043

McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

The History & Culture of Sneakers: From the 1830s to Air Jordans

McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

Thu, Jun 4th

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (EST)

The History & Culture of Sneakers: From the 1830s to Air Jordans

Cost: $25.00 - $50.00 USD

Booking options: General Admission, Purchase Online, Purchase at Box Office/Counter

Ages: All Ages

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McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

Thursday, June 4th 2026

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (EST)

First created in England during the 1830s, sneakers have come a long way from being used solely for sporting and recreation activities!

Today, sneakers enjoy a prominent position in modern culture for their bold colors, sleek designs, and athlete endorsements. Wear your favorite or most prized pair and join Membership Coordinator Zander Everman to learn more about the history and modern culture of sneakers!

Pre-registration is required by 5.28.26.

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McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

Martin Luther King Jr. Day at McKinley Museum

McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

Martin Luther King Jr. Day at McKinley Museum

On January 19th, the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum will host it's first Museum Record Day! Museum staff will count how many people slide down the fire pole in the Fire Station in the Street of Shops. Each person will have the opportunity to sign the Museum's "Official Record Book" after sliding down the pole. The same event will be held again in 2027 to try to break the record set in 2026! Other activities include free activity sheets, planetarium shows, and MORE!!