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  • A Constellation of Objects Exhibit

    Today

    9:00 AM EST

    McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

    A Constellation of Objects Exhibit

    McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

    A Constellation of Objects Exhibit
    Embark on a celestial journey through ancient mythology in our special exhibit collaboration between the Hoover-Price Planetarium and the Collections Department! Explore artifacts representing constellations and delve into their captivating stories. From diverse cultural perspectives to unique celestial views, immerse yourself in an odyssey through time and space. Don’t miss out on this chance to marvel at the stars and uncover the riches of our collection!

  • Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination

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    10:00 AM EST

    Canton Museum of Art

    Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination

    Canton Museum of Art

    Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination
    In this traveling exhibition from the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, internationally renowned artist Ginny Ruffner creates a seemingly bleak environment that suddenly evolves into a thriving floral oasis by combining traditional sculpture with augmented reality (AR) technology. In collaboration with animator and media artist Grant Kirkpatrick, Ruffner brings to life a colorful world in unexpected, beautiful and optimistic ways.

  • Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination

    Today

    10:00 AM EST

    Canton Museum of Art

    Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination

    Canton Museum of Art

    Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination
    In this traveling exhibition from the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, internationally renowned artist Ginny Ruffner creates a seemingly bleak environment that suddenly evolves into a thriving floral oasis by combining traditional sculpture with augmented reality (AR) technology. In collaboration with animator and media artist Grant Kirkpatrick, Ruffner brings to life a colorful world where glass stumps suddenly sprout mythical flora

  • Mother's Day Brunch

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    11:00 AM EST

    Hall of Fame Village

    Mother's Day Brunch

    Hall of Fame Village

    Mother's Day Brunch
    Celebrate Mom all weekend with discounted rides at Play-Action Plaza and indulge in fantastic brunch specials at Don Shula's American Kitchen.

  • Immersive Spaces from the CMA Collection

    Today

    1:00 PM EST

    Canton Museum of Art

    Immersive Spaces from the CMA Collection

    Canton Museum of Art

    Immersive Spaces from the CMA Collection
    Have you ever wished you could step inside a work of art? Art pulls us in by utilizing and activating our senses, and resonates with us based on our personal memories and experiences. In Immersive Spaces, learn how artists, through their imaginations and unique artistic processes, create art that envelops the senses.

  • Beyond Worlds: Paintings by Laine Bachman

    Today

    1:00 PM EST

    Canton Museum of Art

    Beyond Worlds: Paintings by Laine Bachman

    Canton Museum of Art

    Beyond Worlds: Paintings by Laine Bachman
    As a young child growing up in a once flourishing town in the Rust Belt of Ohio, Laine Bachman always had an affinity towards drawing and painting. Her parents encouraged her creativity from the beginning which led to her attending art school in nearby Columbus, receiving a BFA from the Columbus College of Art and Design in painting in 1997. Often inspired by myths and folklore, Bachman infuses the worlds she creates with archetypal imagery, underlying themes, and meticulous detail.

  • Home Again: The Embodiment of Africa through Art and Fabric

    Today

    2:00 PM EST

    Massillon Museum

    Home Again: The Embodiment of Africa through Art and Fabric

    Massillon Museum

    Home Again: The Embodiment of Africa through Art and Fabric
    Contemporary Black artists complement the 2024 NEA Big Read: Chesley Antoinette, Woodrow Nash, Chepape Makgato, Gee’s Bend quilts, Francine Terry Guest curated by Dr. Tameka Ellington

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About The Area

Akron/Canton has no shortage of things to do. Feed your inner sports fan at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, The Bridgestone Invitational at Firestone Country Club, or catch a Canton Charge game (The Cleveland Cavaliers D-...MORE

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  • A Constellation of Objects Exhibit

    Today

    9:00 AM EST

    McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

    A Constellation of Objects Exhibit

    McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

    A Constellation of Objects Exhibit
    Embark on a celestial journey through ancient mythology in our special exhibit collaboration between the Hoover-Price Planetarium and the Collections Department! Explore artifacts representing constellations and delve into their captivating stories. From diverse cultural perspectives to unique celestial views, immerse yourself in an odyssey through time and space. Don’t miss out on this chance to marvel at the stars and uncover the riches of our collection!

  • Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination

    Today

    10:00 AM EST

    Canton Museum of Art

    Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination

    Canton Museum of Art

    Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination
    In this traveling exhibition from the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, internationally renowned artist Ginny Ruffner creates a seemingly bleak environment that suddenly evolves into a thriving floral oasis by combining traditional sculpture with augmented reality (AR) technology. In collaboration with animator and media artist Grant Kirkpatrick, Ruffner brings to life a colorful world in unexpected, beautiful and optimistic ways.

  • Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination

    Today

    10:00 AM EST

    Canton Museum of Art

    Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination

    Canton Museum of Art

    Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination
    In this traveling exhibition from the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, internationally renowned artist Ginny Ruffner creates a seemingly bleak environment that suddenly evolves into a thriving floral oasis by combining traditional sculpture with augmented reality (AR) technology. In collaboration with animator and media artist Grant Kirkpatrick, Ruffner brings to life a colorful world where glass stumps suddenly sprout mythical flora

  • Mother's Day Brunch

    Today

    11:00 AM EST

    Hall of Fame Village

    Mother's Day Brunch

    Hall of Fame Village

    Mother's Day Brunch
    Celebrate Mom all weekend with discounted rides at Play-Action Plaza and indulge in fantastic brunch specials at Don Shula's American Kitchen.

  • Immersive Spaces from the CMA Collection

    Today

    1:00 PM EST

    Canton Museum of Art

    Immersive Spaces from the CMA Collection

    Canton Museum of Art

    Immersive Spaces from the CMA Collection
    Have you ever wished you could step inside a work of art? Art pulls us in by utilizing and activating our senses, and resonates with us based on our personal memories and experiences. In Immersive Spaces, learn how artists, through their imaginations and unique artistic processes, create art that envelops the senses.

  • Beyond Worlds: Paintings by Laine Bachman

    Today

    1:00 PM EST

    Canton Museum of Art

    Beyond Worlds: Paintings by Laine Bachman

    Canton Museum of Art

    Beyond Worlds: Paintings by Laine Bachman
    As a young child growing up in a once flourishing town in the Rust Belt of Ohio, Laine Bachman always had an affinity towards drawing and painting. Her parents encouraged her creativity from the beginning which led to her attending art school in nearby Columbus, receiving a BFA from the Columbus College of Art and Design in painting in 1997. Often inspired by myths and folklore, Bachman infuses the worlds she creates with archetypal imagery, underlying themes, and meticulous detail.

  • Home Again: The Embodiment of Africa through Art and Fabric

    Today

    2:00 PM EST

    Massillon Museum

    Home Again: The Embodiment of Africa through Art and Fabric

    Massillon Museum

    Home Again: The Embodiment of Africa through Art and Fabric
    Contemporary Black artists complement the 2024 NEA Big Read: Chesley Antoinette, Woodrow Nash, Chepape Makgato, Gee’s Bend quilts, Francine Terry Guest curated by Dr. Tameka Ellington

Show more

About The Area

Akron/Canton has no shortage of things to do. Feed your inner sports fan at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, The Bridgestone Invitational at Firestone Country Club, or catch a Canton Charge game (The Cleveland Cavaliers D-League Team).

Get historical at the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum, or the First Ladies National Historic Site. Experience life in the 19th century with a trip to Historic Zoar Village, or learn about the history of the famous Hoover family at Fieldcrest Estate.

To relax and enjoy the scenery, take a leisurely stroll through the gardens at Stan Hywet Hall then head to the Tuscan inspired Gervasi Vineyard for dinner and wine sampling. Other Akron/Canton culinary delights include quality meats at Angry Barbeque, oven-fired pizza from The Twisted Olive, burgers at The RAIL, and fresh guacamole at Nuevo Modern Mexican & Tequila Bar.

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