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  • The Eras Exhibit: 250 Years of First Ladies' Progress and Power

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    First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

    The Eras Exhibit: 250 Years of First Ladies' Progress and Power

    First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

    The Eras Exhibit: 250 Years of First Ladies' Progress and Power
    Celebrate 250 Years of First Ladies Progress and Power with us! From the nation’s earliest days to the modern era, First Ladies have shaped American history through advocacy, diplomacy, and cultural influence. The Eras Exhibit will take visitors on an immersive journey through the evolving role of these women across the many eras of the American historical timeline, showcasing how they have redefined leadership, championed social causes, and influenced national conversations.
  • Character Exhibit

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    9:00 AM EST

    Pro Football Hall of Fame

    Character Exhibit

    Pro Football Hall of Fame

    Character Exhibit
    The centerpiece of the Character exhibit will be a large footprint devoted to the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award, the most coveted individual honor in the National Football League! The display will feature an acknowledgement of past winners, several of whom are enshrined in Canton, along with artifacts related to WALTER PAYTON, PEYTON MANNING, JASON TAYLOR and LaDAINIAN TOMLINSON! Guests will be provided the opportunity to learn more about 21 points of interest to connect with character!
  • An Evening with Marlee Matlin | Speaking of Books Author Series

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    Canton Palace Theatre

    An Evening with Marlee Matlin | Speaking of Books Author Series

    Canton Palace Theatre

    An Evening with Marlee Matlin | Speaking of Books Author Series
    Stark Library presents Marlee Matlin as part of the Dr. Audrey Lavin Speaking of Books Author Series! Marlee Matlin received worldwide critical acclaim for her film debut in Children of a Lesser God for which she received the Academy Award for Best Actress. In addition to her film, TV, and stage work, Marlee has also penned three novels for children, as well as her New York Times best-selling autobiography, I’ll Scream Later. Marlee’s journey is an inspiration to everyone!
  • Rhythms Concert Series – JD Eicher

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    7:30 PM EST

    Massillon Museum

    Rhythms Concert Series – JD Eicher

    Massillon Museum

    Rhythms Concert Series – JD Eicher
    The Rhythms Concert Series is excited to wrap up the 2025 season on November 6 with Youngstown native, JD Eicher! An artist who has toured extensively in the US and abroad, JD Eicher is known for indie and alt-pop music with expressive vocals and poignant songwriting! He has shared billing with a wide range of well-known acts, including Coldplay, Train, The Zombies, Sister Hazel and more! Watch out for tickets to go live this fall! Cash bar for guests 21 and older. ASL interpreter provided.

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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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  • The Eras Exhibit: 250 Years of First Ladies' Progress and Power

    Today

    9:00 AM EST

    First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

    The Eras Exhibit: 250 Years of First Ladies' Progress and Power

    First Ladies National Historic Site/National First Ladies Library

    The Eras Exhibit: 250 Years of First Ladies' Progress and Power
    Celebrate 250 Years of First Ladies Progress and Power with us! From the nation’s earliest days to the modern era, First Ladies have shaped American history through advocacy, diplomacy, and cultural influence. The Eras Exhibit will take visitors on an immersive journey through the evolving role of these women across the many eras of the American historical timeline, showcasing how they have redefined leadership, championed social causes, and influenced national conversations.
  • Character Exhibit

    Today

    9:00 AM EST

    Pro Football Hall of Fame

    Character Exhibit

    Pro Football Hall of Fame

    Character Exhibit
    The centerpiece of the Character exhibit will be a large footprint devoted to the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award, the most coveted individual honor in the National Football League! The display will feature an acknowledgement of past winners, several of whom are enshrined in Canton, along with artifacts related to WALTER PAYTON, PEYTON MANNING, JASON TAYLOR and LaDAINIAN TOMLINSON! Guests will be provided the opportunity to learn more about 21 points of interest to connect with character!
  • An Evening with Marlee Matlin | Speaking of Books Author Series

    Today

    6:30 PM EST

    Canton Palace Theatre

    An Evening with Marlee Matlin | Speaking of Books Author Series

    Canton Palace Theatre

    An Evening with Marlee Matlin | Speaking of Books Author Series
    Stark Library presents Marlee Matlin as part of the Dr. Audrey Lavin Speaking of Books Author Series! Marlee Matlin received worldwide critical acclaim for her film debut in Children of a Lesser God for which she received the Academy Award for Best Actress. In addition to her film, TV, and stage work, Marlee has also penned three novels for children, as well as her New York Times best-selling autobiography, I’ll Scream Later. Marlee’s journey is an inspiration to everyone!
  • Rhythms Concert Series – JD Eicher

    Today

    7:30 PM EST

    Massillon Museum

    Rhythms Concert Series – JD Eicher

    Massillon Museum

    Rhythms Concert Series – JD Eicher
    The Rhythms Concert Series is excited to wrap up the 2025 season on November 6 with Youngstown native, JD Eicher! An artist who has toured extensively in the US and abroad, JD Eicher is known for indie and alt-pop music with expressive vocals and poignant songwriting! He has shared billing with a wide range of well-known acts, including Coldplay, Train, The Zombies, Sister Hazel and more! Watch out for tickets to go live this fall! Cash bar for guests 21 and older. ASL interpreter provided.

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.

WHAT'S NEARBY?

Ohio: Cleveland Ohio Amish Country

Other States & Provinces: Ohio

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