First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

205 Market Avenue
Canton, OH 44702
United States

(??.? miles from you)

Visit Web Site FILA_Info@nps.gov

Call: 330-452-0876

First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

First Ladies for Kids – Celebrate Ida McKinley

First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

Sat, Jun 27th

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EST)

First Ladies for Kids – Celebrate Ida McKinley

Cost: Free

Booking options: Open to Public

Ages: All Ages

Plan to spend:

First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

Saturday, June 27th 2026

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EST)

Introduce your child to one of America’s most remarkable women!

This month, we’re celebrating Ida McKinley, a Canton native who became one of the most beloved First Ladies of her era — right here in our own backyard.

Each session includes:

? A lively, age-appropriate introduction to the featured First Lady

? Hands-on activities that bring history to life

? A complimentary take-home workbook

? An opportunity to explore the historic Saxton-McKinley House with a National Park Service Ranger

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First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

205 Market Avenue

Canton, OH United States

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6:00 PM EST

First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

Third Thursday: First Ladies and their Orchids

First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

Third Thursday: First Ladies and their Orchids

Explore Cattleya orchids named for America’s First Ladies with Arthur E. Chadwick, complete with a wine and light bites reception. Join us for a captivating Third Thursday program exploring Cattleya orchids named for America’s First Ladies. Arthur E. Chadwick highlights 19 consecutive First Ladies, from Edith Bolling Wilson through today, celebrated with orchid hybrids, offering a unique perspective on history, horticulture, and legacy.