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

Soup at Six: "Follow the Drinking Gourd"

McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

Thu, Aug 13th

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

Soup at Six: "Follow the Drinking Gourd"

Cost: $25.00 - $50.00 USD

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

Ages: All Ages

Plan to spend:

McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

Thursday, August 13th 2026

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

Join Dr. Tameka Ellington, Curator of Black History and Suzie Dills, Planetarium Director, for a fascinating journey as we travel the path of the freedom seekers using the Big Dipper, also known as the “drinking gourd,” to navigate their path using the North Star to freedom!

Pre-registration is required, available online or call 330-455-7043. Deadline for reservations is August 7, 2026.

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800 McKinley Monument Dr. NW

Canton, OH United States

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11:00 AM EST

McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

Science Saturday: Beautiful Birds

McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

Science Saturday: Beautiful Birds

Join us as we delve into the world of birds that call Ohio home and some very unique birds of the world! Try your hand at the bird beak game, and many other crafts and activities. Science Saturday is an open house style workshop in the auditorium and is included with admission to the museum. For more information contact Lynette 330-455-7043 ext. 208.