Black History Archives Day
Community members are invited to an open archives day at the William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum on Saturday, July 8th from 9am to 12pm.
New Exhibit Women at Work to Open at McKinley Museum
A new exhibit, Women at Work, will open on Thursday, April 13 with a free reception from 6 – 7:30 PM
Science Saturday: MARSH MADNESS
Canton, Ohio… The science department will be celebrating all things spring in March at our Science Saturday: Marsh Madness. Join us on March 11th from 11-1 to learn about all the animals that migrate into Ohio during the spring months and all of the creatures that awaken from winter slumber in our wetlands. Check out […]
McKinley Museum to host Presidential Book Launch Party & Dinner
The McKinley Presidential Library & Museum is hosting a Presidential Book Launch Party and Dinner to celebrate the release of Executive Director Kim Kenney’s new book Exploring the American Presidency through 50 Historic Treasures on March 30 at 6:00 PM. Doors will open at 5:15 PM for a book signing prior to the dinner, which […]
McKinley Museum to Host Tea with the Curator
Canton, Ohio… Executive Director Kim Kenney will look back at the contributions women have made to Canton’s history over the past 200 years. We will uncover the role women have played in our community through archival documents and photographs from our own collection. Learn more about some amazing female role models during Women’s History Month! […]
The Me Decade: A Look Back at the 1970s — Extended at the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum
The Me Decade, a retrospective exhibition of the 1970s, will extend to Saturday March, 11 in the Keller Gallery at the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum. The exhibition features clothing from the era, presented under a disco ball on a dancefloor in the center of the gallery, including bell bottom jeans, halter tops, hot pants, […]
McKinley Museum Hosts Lego Building Contest
The McKinley Museum is hosting a Lego building contest from January 1 – May 1, 2023. No purchased kits will be permitted. The entry must be an original design. The theme for K-2 entries is ANIMALS. For all other age groups, the theme is AMERICAN HISTORY. Winners will be displayed in cases for the duration […]
McKinley Museum to host 2nd Annual Pet Appreciation Day & McKinley Day
On Saturday, January 28, 2023 the McKinley Museum will host the second annual Pet Appreciation Day as well as McKinley Day. Each year the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum proudly celebrates the anniversary of the President’s birth on the last Saturday of January, a tradition that has been observed for over a century. The wreath […]
Science Saturday: Harry Potter Yule Party
Please join us for Science Saturday: Harry Potter Yule Party on December 10th.This will be an open house style workshop celebrating Harry Potter. This event runs from 11-2 in our auditorium. This workshop is included with your paid admission to the museum. Children of all ages will be able to make Luna Lovegood Specs, a […]
Second Annual Holiday Dinner at the McKinley Museum
Don’t be blue this Christmas season! On Friday, December 9, 2022 the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum will be hosting the second annual Holiday Dinner in the Street of Shops. Tickets are $55 for members and $60 for non-members for choice of entree and two drinks. Tables are available for 2, 4, and 6 members, […]
