McKinley Presidential Library & Museum Presents Soup at Six Program about Women and the Railroad
The McKinley Presidential Library & Museum will present “Steamy Women,” the next program in its Soup at Six series, on May 9 at 6:00 PM. Discover World Associate Ashlea Zantene will explore the roles and impact of women on the early American Railroad when the Iron Horse ruled the world of transportation. The program will […]
McKinley Presidential Library & Museum Presents Preservation Workshop
Collections Manager Kait Bergert and Archivist Mark Holland will present a Preservation Workshop at the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum on Wednesday April 24 at 10:00 AM. Participants will learn how and where to store family artifacts, some options on where to donate or conserve them, and what they can do right now to begin […]
“A Constellation of Objects” Exhibition Opening in the Keller Gallery
The Keller Gallery exhibition “A Constellation of Objects” will open at the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum on April 11 with a free opening reception from 6:00 to 7:30 PM. When ancient people looked up into the Night Sky, they saw a wondrous array of images that were often associated with mythology in their […]
Science Saturday: “Honeybee Homecoming and Pollinator Day”
The McKinley Presidential Library & Museum will celebrate the return of its honeybees on Saturday April 13 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Visitors will learn about the many types of pollinators that live in Ohio and the importance of conservation efforts statewide to ensure their survival. Visitors can also play the pollinator game, meet […]
Smithsonian Exhibition “Habitat” Closing Soon
The McKinley Presidential Library & Museum invites visitors to explore the uniqueness and importance of the natural environment in the exhibition “Habitat” before the exhibition closes on Saturday March 30. Developed by Smithsonian Gardens and made available by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES), “Habitat” explores the central idea that “protecting habitats protects life” […]
McKinley Presidential Library & Museum to Celebrate Women’s History Month with Soup at Six: “Women at Work” Program
Kim Kenney, executive director at the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum, will present a brand-new program called “Women at Work” on March 14 at 6:00 PM to celebrate Women’s History Month. Over the past 200 years, women have worked in a variety of professions, ranging from engraving pocketwatches at Dueber-Hampden to building components for the […]
McKinley Presidential Library & Museum to Present Science Saturday: “Marsh Madness”
The Science Department at the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum will be celebrating all things spring on March 9 at Science Saturday: Marsh Madness from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Visitors will learn about the animals that migrate into Ohio during the spring months and all the creatures that awaken from winter slumber in our […]
Harry Potter Day
Celebrate the third annual Harry Potter Day at the McKinley Presidential Library and Museum on February 10th. This event will run from 10-1 and be held in the museum’s auditorium. Harry Potter Day is a fun filled event that allows kids to create a wand, make a Golden Snitch, try their hands at the Free […]
McKinley Presidential Library & Museum Announces Next Soup at Six: “Lawyer, Governor, Friend: William McKinley’s Stop in Stark County that Lasted Forever… 1891 – 1896”
Join Archivist, Mark Holland, as he illustrates with sight and sound a part of William McKinley’s life in Canton before he places himself on the national scene as President of the United States. You will be transported back to Canton, Ohio in the 1890’s. You will experience more about William McKinley, his wife, Ida Saxton […]
McKinley Museum’s Discover World Reopens Ecology Island
Ecology Island in Discover World is once again fully open. Visitors will be able to see our beloved parakeets, our bunnies, and our nocturnal sugar gliders. The observation beehive will be covered during cold days. It is imperative we do all we can to keep the hive warm through our cold winter months. Please remember […]
