MassMu News

April 2015

Apr 29

Kozmo’s Grille and Gallery 121 to Host Old School Book Discussion

News Release: Kozmo’s Grille and Gallery 121 to Host Old School Book Discussion  As part of The Big Read, former Washington High School English teacher David Harding will lead a discussion about this year’s book selection, Old School by Tobias Wolff, on Wednesday, May 6, at 6:00 p.m. at Kozmo’s Grille. Participants may...
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Apr 27

Massillon Museum to Host Calligraphy Workshop

News Release:  Massillon Museum to Host Calligraphy Workshop The Massillon Museum will offer a calligraphy workshop on Tuesday, May 12, 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Instructor Gary Spangler will welcome beginners and intermediates of all ages. All materials will be included in the class fee: $30 ($25 per Museum member). Massillon Museum classes are...
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Apr 26

Massillon Museum to Offer Old School Drawing Workshop

News Release:  Massillon Museum to Offer Old School Drawing Workshop The Massillon Museum will offer a one-day Old School Drawing workshop on Saturday, May 9, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Licensed art teacher Diane Gibson will welcome students of all ages and skill levels.  The class will be held outside Whittier...
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Apr 23

May & June 2015 Events @ MassMu

May at the Massillon Museum ...main gallery exhibition continues through May 24, 2015 Ludlow Prep, 1929: A Schoolhouse Installation by Craig Joseph and Clare Murray Adams   ...main gallery exhibition continues through May 24, 2015 Old School Days in Western Stark County   ...second-floor exhibition continues Paul...
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Apr 21

The Big Read One-Act Plays

News Release:  The Big Read Night of One-Acts to Star Local Thespians On Wednesday, April 29, at 7:00 p.m., the Struts and Frets Drama Club of Washington High School (WHS), in cooperation with the Massillon Museum, will present an evening of original one-act plays relating to The Big Read and this year’s book selection, Old School...
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Apr 20

History Group to Discuss Local Stone Quarries and Construction

News Release:  Massillon Museum History Group to Discuss Local Stone Quarries and Construction  During the next Massillon Museum History Discussion session on Tuesday, May 5, from 10:00 a.m. until noon, participants will talk about local stone quarries, buildings, and bridges.   From quarries that lined the Tuscarawas River,...
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Apr 18

The Big Read: Two Old School Book Discussions on April 30

News Release:  Two Old School Book Discussions on April 30  Readers can participate in two Old School book discussions on Thursday, April 30, as part of The Big Read.  Free copies of the Tobias Wolff novel will be available at The Big Read Kick-off on Saturday, April 25, at the Massillon Museum, along with free readers'...
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Apr 16

Meghan Reed Joins MassMu as Registrar

News Release:  Meghan Reed Joins MassMu as Registrar The Massillon Museum has hired Meghan Reed as registrar, filling a part-time position that has been open for several months. She is responsible for record-keeping and management of the permanent collection, which includes more than 100,000 art and historical objects. A Pittsburgh...
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Apr 7

Massillon Museum Launches The Big Read 2015

News Release:  Massillon Museum Launches The Big Read 2015 The Big Read 2015 in Western Stark County will launch with a special event at the Massillon Museum on Saturday, April 25, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.  The event will be free and open to everyone with no reservations. Free copies of this year’s book selection, Old...
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Apr 7

April & May 2015 Schedule

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...
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Apr 7

Bring a Bell to MassMu’s Lawn to Commemorate the End of the Civil War

News Release:  Bring a Bell to MassMu’s Lawn to Commemorate the End of the Civil War   The Massillon Museum invites the public to join staff and volunteers in a four-minute bell-ringing on Thursday, April 9, 3:15 to 3:19 p.m., to commemorate the historic meeting between Grant and Lee at Appomattox Court House 150...
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Apr 6

Book Signing at Anderson’s in the City

News Release:  Book Signing at Anderson’s in the City Local author Margy Vogt will sign copies of her books, Massillon:  Reflections of a Community and Fourth Street:  A Century of History and Design, at Anderson’s in the City on Saturday, April 18, from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m.   Reflections, a pictorial narrative...
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Apr 4

MassMu Earns Three Ohio Museums Association Awards

News Release:  MassMu Earns Three Ohio Museums Association Awards The Massillon Museum received three prestigious awards at the Ohio Museums Association (OMA) annual conference in Independence on March 29.  The “Ohio Museums Association Best Exhibition 2014” award was presented to the Massillon Museum for Imagining...
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