March & April 2015 Schedule
Friday | February 20, 2015 | 14:47 PM
March at the Massillon Museum
...main gallery exhibition continues through March 15, 2015
Ninth Annual Ohio Collage Society Exhibition
...second-floor exhibition continues
Paul Brown: The Professional Years
...second-floor exhibition continues
The Immel Circus
...second-floor exhibition continues through May 24, 2015
Politics, Pantaloons, and Protest Marches
...second-floor exhibition continues through May 24, 2015
100th Annniversary of the Massillon Area Chamber of Commerce
...second-floor exhibition continues through May 24, 2015
Sean Qualls: Published and Unpublished Illustrations
...second-floor exhibition continues through May 24, 2015
Massillon and the War of the Rebellion: Women and the War
...second-floor exhibition continues through May 24, 2015
It’s Been Awhile: Artifacts from the Permanent Collection
...Studio M exhibition continues through April 12, 2015
Paintings by Mary Lou Eberly
...Lower Level exhibition continues through May 24, 2015
Black and Orange Cinema: Film Noir and Massillon, Ohio
Tuesday, March 3
History Discussion Group—“Local Inventors and Inventions”
10:00 am to Noon - Free / Public / No reservations - Coffee and sweets available for a donation
Some people attend every month, others attend when the topic interests them
Thursday, March 5
ReelMassillon: The Big Sleep
7:00 pm - $7 suggested donation - @Lincoln Theatre (156 Lincoln Way East)
Presented by MassMu, Lincoln Theatre, ArtsinStark, Historic Massillon Main Street, KinoArts
Saturday, March 7
Do the Mu! Film Noir with Alex Strader
Noon to 2:00 pm - Free / Public / No reservations - Intergenerational drop-in workshop
Make a theatre interior diorama or a mini film noir movie poster
Saturday, March 14
Massillon’s Second Saturday
Massillon Museum galleries remain open until 7:00 pm
Free art activity with Gary Spangler 5:00 to 7:00 pm
Tuesday, March 24
Brown Bag Lunch: Author David Giffels, “The Hard Way on Purpose”
12:10 to 12:50 pm - Free / Public / No reservations
Bring a brown bag or carry-out or buy lunch at Anderson’s in the City in the Museum lobby
Free coffee and cookies compliments of the Massillon Museum - Sponsored by Bates Printing
Accents The Big Read - The Big Read is funded by The National Endowment for the Arts
Saturday, March 28
Exhibition Opening: Celebration in Art
3:00 to 5:00 pm - Free / Public / No reservations - Refreshments
Children’s art from 13 area schools in the main gallery - Ballet Le Rêve performance at 4:00 pm
Exhibition continues through 4/12
Tuesday, March 31
Kids’ Clay (8-week class with Kaitlyn Gutshall)
6:00 to 7:00 pm - $80 ($70 MassMu members) includes materials - Register by 3/26
April at the Massillon Museum
...main gallery exhibition continues through April 12, 2015
Celebration in Art
...second-floor exhibition continues
Paul Brown: The Professional Years
...second-floor exhibition continues
The Immel Circus
...second-floor exhibition continues through May 24, 2015
Politics, Pantaloons, and Protest Marches
...second-floor exhibition continues through May 24, 2015
Sean Qualls: Published and Unpublished Illustrations
...second-floor exhibition continues through May 24, 2015
100th Anniversary of the Massillon Area Chamber of Commerce
...second-floor exhibition continues through May 24, 2015
Massillon and the War of the Rebellion: Women and the War
...second-floor exhibition continues through May 24, 2015
It’s Been Awhile: Artifacts from the Permanent Collection
...Studio M exhibition continues through April 12, 2015
Paintings by Mary Lou Eberly
...Lower Level exhibition continues through May 24, 2015
Black and Orange Cinema: Film Noir and Massillon, Ohio
Wednesday, April 1
Open Studio Pottery
10:00 am to 4:00 pm - $50/month ($40/month MassMu members) - Register by 3/27
No instruction - Use of MassMu tools, equipment, glazes - Prerequisite: MassMu Pottery I or equivalent
Thursday, April 2
ReelMassillon: The Night of the Hunter
7:00 pm - $7 suggested donation - @Massillon Museum, Immel Circus Gallery
Presented by MassMu, Lincoln Theatre, ArtsinStark, Historic Massillon Main Street, KinoArts
Museum galleries open until 6:30 pm - See Black and Orange: Film Noir and Massillon, Ohio exhibit (lower level)
Saturday, April 4
Open Studio Pottery (new Saturday opportunity!)
10:00 am to 4:00 pm - $50/month ($40/month MassMu members) - Register by 3/29
No instruction - Use of MassMu tools, equipment, glazes - Prerequisite: MassMu Pottery I or equivalent
Saturday, April 4
Do the Mu! Decorated Pet Nametags
Noon to 2:00 pm - Free / Public / No reservations - Intergenerational drop-in workshop
MassMu now offers pet memberships!
Saturday, April 4
Introduction to American Automotive History Class (3-week class with David Schultz)
2:30 to 4:30 pm - Nationally recognized auto historian - From the invention of automobiles to 1942
$30 ($25 MassMu members) - Register by 3/29
Tuesday, April 7
History Discussion Group—“Pranks and Practical Jokes”
10:00 am to Noon - Free / Public / No reservations - Coffee and sweets available for a donation
Some people attend every month, others attend when the topic interests them
Tuesday, April 7
Before Film: A Toy Story (2-week class with Gary Spangler)
5:30 to 7:00 pm - $35 ($30 MassMu members) - Register by 4/2
History of pre-cinema - Make flip books, thaumatropes, zoetropes - All ages
Saturday, April 11
Still Life Drawing (2-week class with Diane Gibson)
11:00 am to 12:30 pm - $35 ($30 MassMu members) - Register by 4/4
Saturday, April 11
Massillon’s Second Saturday
Massillon Museum galleries remain open until 7:00 pm
Free art activity with Alex Strader 5:00 to 7:00 pm
Wednesday, April 15
Kent State University MuseLab Exhibition Opening: (Non)fiction: Literary Legends Unbound
6:00–8:00 pm - MuseLab, Kent State Main Campus Library, Third Floor - Exhibition continues through 2/26/16
Features Ernest Hemingway, Robert Frost, and Ayn Rand—characters in Old School - Accents The Big Read
The Big Read is funded by The National Endowment for the Arts, Massillon/North Canton Elks Lodge 2029, and Kent State University Stark
Friday, April 17
Studio M Exhibition Opening: Walsh University Digital Photojournalism Students, Image to Image
6:00 to 8:00 pm - Free / Public / No reservations - Exhibition continues through 5/31
Sunday, April 19
Drawing in the Gallery (3-week class with Regina Donovan)
2:30 to 3:30 pm - $35 ($30 MassMu members) - Register by 4/14
Beginners—ages 10 and older
Sunday, April 19
Kids’ Watercolor Painting (3-week class with Alex Strader)
3:30 to 4:30 pm - $35 ($30 MassMu members) - Register by 4/14
Beginners—ages 5 to 18
Tuesday, April 21
Art Explorers Open House
7:00 to 8:00 pm - Free - Enrollment $20 if you choose to join the program
Age 14 (with 8th grade completed) through age 20
Hands-on exposure to career opportunities in art, music, drama, and other humanities
Saturday, April 24
The Big Read Kick-Off and Free Book Distribution
3:00 to 5:00 pm - Free / Public / No reservations - Book selection: Old School by Tobias Wolff
Meet The Big Read partnering organizations - Receive a free copy of the book!
Massillon Public Library techs on hand to assist with digital download of reader & teacher guides
The Big Read is funded by The National Endowment for the Arts, Massillon/North Canton Elks Lodge 2029, and Kent State University Stark
Saturday, April 24
Exhibition Opening: Ludlow Prep, 1929
3:00 to 5:00 pm - Free / Public / No reservations - Exhibition continues through 5/24
An installation by Craig Joseph and Clare Murray Adams - Accents The Big Read
The Big Read is funded by The National Endowment for the Arts, Massillon/North Canton Elks Lodge 2029, and Kent State University Stark
Saturday, April 24
Exhibition Opening: Old School Days in Western Stark County
3:00 to 5:00 pm - Free / Public / No reservations - Accents The Big Read - Exhibition continues through 5/24
School memorabilia from the Museum’s permanent collection and private collections
The Big Read is funded by The National Endowment for the Arts, Massillon/North Canton Elks Lodge 2029, and Kent State University Stark
Saturday, April 24
Exhibition Opening: Massillon AHEAD: Student Artworks Inspired by Old School
3:00 to 5:00 pm - Free / Public / No reservations - Accents The Big Read
Exhibition continues at Anderson’s in the City (Museum lobby café) through 5/3
Exhibition on view at Massillon Public Library 5/5 through 5/24
The Big Read is funded by The National Endowment for the Arts, Massillon/North Canton Elks Lodge 2029, and Kent State University Stark
Saturday, April 25
Ready, Set, TYPE Scavenger Hunt
Presented by Stark Parks at various Stark Parks locations - Continues through 5/24 - Accents The Big Read
The Big Read is funded by The National Endowment for the Arts, Massillon/North Canton Elks Lodge 2029, and Kent State University Stark
Saturday, April 25
Stark County’s Own Ernest Hemingway Exhibition
Congressman Ralph Regula Canalway Center at Exploration Gateway - Exhibition continues through 5/2 - Accents The Big Read
The Big Read is funded by The National Endowment for the Arts, Massillon/North Canton Elks Lodge 2029, and Kent State University Stark
Tuesday, April 28
Brown Bag Lunch: Perry History Club Panel—Genoa School
12:10 to 12:50 pm - Free / Public / No reservations
Bring a brown bag or carry-out or buy lunch at Anderson’s in the City in the Museum lobby
Free coffee and cookies compliments of the Massillon Museum - Sponsored by Bates Printing
History of a one-room schoolhouse and the effort to preserve it - Accents The Big Read
The Big Read is funded by The National Endowment for the Arts, Massillon/North Canton Elks Lodge 2029, and Kent State University Stark
Tuesday, April 28
Handmade Books (4-week series with Gary Spangler)
5:30 to 7:00 pm - Register for first workshop (Paper Making) or series by 4/23
Beginners and intermediates of all ages - Register for individual workshops or entire series
À la Carte: $30 ($25 MassMu members) / “Book Deal:” $90 ($75 MassMu members)
Additional workshops: Bookbinding 5/2, Calligraphy 5/12, and Story Writing 5/19 - Accents The Big Read
The Big Read is funded by The National Endowment for the Arts, Massillon/North Canton Elks Lodge 2029, and Kent State University Stark
Tuesday, April 28
Poetry Read-In at Massillon Public Library
6:30 pm - In celebration of National Poetry Month and National Library Week - Free / Public / No reservations
Announcement of Poetry Contest winners, readings by any poetry enthusiasts - Accents The Big Read
The Big Read is funded by The National Endowment for the Arts, Massillon/North Canton Elks Lodge 2029, and Kent State University Stark
Wednesday, April 29
The Big Read One-Act Plays
7:00 pm - Free / Public / No reservations - Original dramas inspired by Old School
Washington High School auditorium - In collaboration with Washington High School Drama Department
Poetry readings by winners of Massillon Public Library Poetry Contest - Accents The Big Read
The Big Read is funded by The National Endowment for the Arts, Massillon/North Canton Elks Lodge 2029, and Kent State University Stark
Thursday, April 30
Old School Book Discussion with Heather Haden
5:00 to 6:00 pm - Free / Public / No reservations - @Massillon Museum - Accents The Big Read
The Big Read is funded by The National Endowment for the Arts, Massillon/North Canton Elks Lodge 2029, and Kent State University Stark
Thursday, April 30
Introduction to Acrylic Painting (4-week class with Emily Vigil)
1:00 to 2:00 pm - $50 ($40 MassMu members) - Register by 4/25
Beginners and intermediates—ages 18 and older
Massillon Museum
121 Lincoln Way East - Massillon, Ohio 44646
info@massillonmuseum.org - www.massillonmuseum.org
330.833.4061
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A visit to the Massillon Museum is always free
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(Café in the Museum lobby!)
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info@massillonmuseum.org - www.massillonmuseum.org
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