News Release: MassMu’s 2022 NEA Big Read Kicks Off April 2

The Massillon Museum will launch this year’s NEA Big Read on Saturday, April 2, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., with a free event. The public is invited to visit the Museum to pick up a free copy of this year’s book selection, An American Sunrise, by Muscogee author Joy Harjo, US Poet Laureate. The Massillon Public Library, MassMu’s leading partner […]

Floco Torres Meets the Canton Symphony!

Floco Torres Meets the Symphony! This Thursday, we welcome Floco Torres to Foundation Hall! Seats are going fast, so get yours while you can! Floco Torres is a rising figure in the Northeast Ohio hip-hop music scene. Known for his eclectic style and poetic flow, Torres raps with honesty and vulnerability. He joins musicians from […]

Threads Moving Backward and Forward: Contemporary Textile Artworks from Ohio

Threads Moving Backward and Forward: Contemporary Textile Artworks from Ohio Let’s remember to thank the maker of stitch And layer of pattern Dyer of color… —from “Honoring” by Joy Harjo Threads Moving Backward and Forward: Contemporary Textile Artworks from Ohio will be exhibited in the Massillon Museum’s Fred F. Silk Community Room Gallery from April 2 […]

News Release: MassMu’s April “Do the Mu!”—Cartooning

Participants will enjoy a free, family-friendly cartooning activity during the next in-person Do the Mu on Saturday, April 2, 2022. Anyone is welcome to stop by the Museum between 12:00 and 2:00 p.m. to join Doug Laubacher for a workshop about designing cartoon characters with pareidolia [the human ability to see shapes or make pictures […]

News Release: MassMu Offers Ceramics Open Studio in Apri

The Massillon Museum will host open studio times in its ceramics facility beginning April 2. Registration is now open—contact Stephanie Toole, education and outreach manager, at 330-833-4061 x104. The studio will be open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. to adults who have previously studied ceramics at MassMu or another institution. […]

Un-Settling: A Story of Land Removal and Resistance at Massillon Museum

Un-settling: A Story of Land Removal and Resistance will be exhibited in the Massillon Museum’s Aultman Health Foundation Gallery from March 26 through May 22, 2022. The exhibition is a visual accompaniment to the memories of yesterday and stories of today that parallel the words of Native American Joy Harjo, US Poet Laureate, in her […]

Submit Photographs for Clicking for a Cause Exhibit at MassMu

Watchful Eye, photograph by Donna Moore

“It’s time to review the photographs you’ve taken throughout the year and get them ready to share in a show at the Massillon Museum,” said Emily Vigil, who helps coordinate and install the exhibitions in the Massillon Museum’s Lower Level Lobby. The public is invited to submit photographs April 5 through April 17 during regular […]

The Listen @ the Library Series Returns!

Listen at the Library, the collaboration between the Canton Symphony Orchestra and the Stark County District Library is returning to in-person story times this March. The program pairs music with children’s literature and teaches students about instruments of the orchestra. A trio of musicians will travel to each of the 10 Stark County library branches […]

MassMu Brown Bag Lunch Talk—Trail Talk

It’s time to think about getting out on the trail! The Massillon Museum’s next Brown Bag Lunch program, featuring Dan Rice, will be “The Ohio and Erie Canalway and Towpath Trail: Creating a Legacy for Future Generations,” on Tuesday, March 22. The program will begin at 12:10 p.m. and conclude at 12:50 to accommodate those […]

SING STARK Presents “Legends” by VOX AUDIO, Canton’s Newest A Cappella Sensation

Sing Stark proudly presents Canton’s exclusively a cappella singing sensation, VOX AUDIO…in concert on Saturday, April 9th at 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM in the GlenOak Performing Arts Center.  Inspired by groups like the Pentatonix, and Voctave, Vox Audio will electrify its’ audiences with their vocal stylings and beatbox thumping vocal-only spins of hit songs by […]

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