ONGOING CLASSES & WORKSHOPS

Ceramics Open Studio
Every Wednesday or Saturday - 10:00 am–4:00 pm
$50/month ($40/MassMu member) - Register by calling 330.833.4061 x104
Check MassMu.org or call 330.833.4061 for holiday schedule updates

Tots ’n’ Pots - (Ages 3–8)
11/3 & 12/8 - 2:30–3:30 pm - Register at MassMu.org/Tickets or 330.833.4061
$25 ($20 MassMu member) per adult/child pair each session; includes all supplies

Lunchtime Yoga (Every Friday)
12:30–1:15 pm - No registration - $6/class or $15/3 classes
Check MassMu.org or call 330.833.4061 for holiday schedule updates

Workshops with Lepley & Co.
Sunday, October 6 - 2:30–3:30 pm - Fall Planter Box - $48 ($45 MassMu member)
Sunday, November 24 - 2:30–3:30 pm - Dried Flower Ornaments
$38 ($35 MassMu member)
Register at MassMu.org/Tickets or 330.833.4061
Adults & ages 8 & older with registered adult

OCTOBER AT THE MASSILLON MUSEUM

Tuesday, October 1 - 10:00 am–12:00 pm
History Discussion Group: Holidays
Free - Public - No reservations - Coffee & sweets available for a donation

Thursdays, October 3, 10, 17, 24; November 14, 21; December 5, 12 - 6:00–8:00 pm
Wheel Throwing with CJ Ritenour   SOLD OUT
Introductory & intermediate levels welcome - Ages 18 & older
$245 ($215 MassMu member) - Includes 8 sessions, tools & firing
Clay purchased separately: $25/25 pounds - Registration: MassMu.org/Tickets

Saturday, October 5 - 12:00–2:00 pm (drop in)
Do the Mu—Zombie Makeup with Aalexa Young
All ages - Free - Public - No reservations - Participants bring their own makeup & tools
In preparation for Massillon’s Zombie Walk

Wednesday, October 9 - 6:00–7:00 pm
Pumpkin Patch Party for Members’ Children
Fun activities in Gessner Hall & trick-or-treating in galleries - Costumes encouraged
New members welcome at any time - Register: MassMu.org/RSVP
Can’t attend? Pick up a party pack after noon on October 9

Friday, October 11 - 6:00–8:00 pm
Pet Portrait Painting Workshop with Sandi Phillips
Free member workshop - New members welcome any time - Registration: MassMu.org/Tickets

Sunday, October 13 - 2:30–5:30 pm
Historic Fourth Street in the Gilded Age: A Photography Workshop & Walking Tour
Photographic Fourth Street walking tour with photographer Cara Gaetano
Includes a guided tour with photo opportunities
Tuesday, October 22, 6:30–8:30 pm: Zoom follow-up to share images & hear feedback
Complements Gilding Northeast Ohio: Fashion & Fortune 1870–1900
$55 ($45 MassMu member) upon registration, plus $10 cash October 13 for tour
Students must provide their own cameras & equipment - Registration: MassMu.org/Tickets

Saturday, October 19 - 2:00–5:00 pm
Mini Monster Maker Workshop with Bili Kribbs
Adults & children ages 9 & older will sculpt their own monsters from air-dry clay
$35 ($30 member) per person - Includes supplies - Registration: MassMu.org/Tickets

Saturday, October 19 - 5:00–7:00 pm
On the Record Exhibition Reception and Vinyl Album Silent Auction
Freds F. Silk Community Room Gallery - MassMu Fundraiser
Free - Open to Everyone - No reservations

Sunday, October 20 - 2:30–4:00 pm
Make an Obie Workshop
Go Tigers!  Children ages 3 & older & adults will each handbuild a clay Obie
$35 ($30 MassMu member) per person - Includes all supplies

Tuesday, October 22 - 12:10–12:50 pm
Brown Bag Lunch—Ally Carlson, McKinley Presidential Library & Museum
“McKinley Monument—A Tribute to a Fallen President”
Free - Public - No registration - Complimentary cookies & coffee - Bring lunch
Sponsored in part by the Massillon/North Canton Elks Lodge 2029

Sunday, October 27 - 2:00–4:00 pm
Mono-Printing on Clay Workshop with Susan Mentrak
Free member workshop - New members welcome any time - Registration: MassMu.org/Tickets

NOVEMBER AT THE MASSILLON MUSEUM

Saturday, November 2 - 12:00–2:00 pm (drop in)
Do the Mu—Gratitude Flags with Mary Ruth Kamp
All ages - Free - Public - No reservations - Supplies provided

Saturday, November 2 - 5:30–8:00 pm
Main Gallery Exhibition Opening—Stark County Artists Exhibition
Annual juried exhibition - Awards at 7:00 pm - Free - Open to everyone - No reservations

Saturday, November 2 - 5:30–8:00 pm
Studio M Exhibition Reception—Kimberly Chapman: Through the Looking Glass
Porcelain sculpture exploring lives of independent women who lived on the outskirts of society
Free - Open to everyone - No reservations

Saturday, November 2 - 5:30–8:00 pm
Artists’ Reception—Brown’s Town: Art Inspired by Ohio’s Football Heritage
Juried statewide exhibition - Awards at 7:00 pm - Free - Open to everyone - No reservations

Tuesday, November 5 - 10:00 am–12:00 pm
History Discussion Group: Tigertown Trivia with Rudy Turkal & Margy Vogt
Free - Public - No reservations - Coffee & sweets available for a donation

Thursday, November 7 - 7:30 pm (Doors open 6:30 pm)
Rhythms Concert Series:  Bethany Joy & Blue Hour
Galleries open before the concert - American Sign Language interpreter
$12 ($10 MassMu member) - Tickets: MassMu.org/Tickets or 330.833.4061

Saturday, November 9
New Fred F. Silk Community Room Gallery Exhibition—
Artwork by Members of the Boys & Girls Club of Massillon
Annual juried exhibition - Continues through January 7, 2025

Sunday, November 10 - 2:00 pm
Poetry Out Loud Northeast Ohio Regional Semifinals
Free - Open to the public - Registration requested: MassMu.org/Tickets
MassMu—NE Ohio Regional Partner works in partnership with the
National Endowment for the Arts, Poetry Foundation & Ohio Arts Council

Tuesday, November 12
Thankful for Creativity with Angelina Verginis
Mixed media collage project inspired by what students are thankful for this year
Preschool with adult–grade 2: 5:30–6:30 pm - Grades 3–7: 6:45–7:45 pm
$20 ($16 MassMu member) - Includes all supplies - Registration: MassMu.org/Tickets

Saturday, November 16 - 1:30–2:30 pm
Art & Conversation Workshop with BeYoutiful Weirdo
Ke’Aunte Harris focuses on building self-confidence through art & conversation
Children will make puzzles to complement the theme “Pieces of Me”
Children in grade 2 & older - Free - Registration requested: MassMu.org/Tickets

Saturday, November 16
New Studio M Exhibition—Stephen Tornero & Grant Ederer: A Fair Trade
Artists working in weaving and ceramics trade artwork to inspire one another
Artists’ reception Saturday, January 4 - Exhibition continues through January 5, 2025

Sunday, November 17 - 2:00–4:00 pm
Holiday Ceramic Ornaments Workshop with Susan Mentrak
Free member workshop - New members welcome any time - Registration: MassMu.org/Tickets

Tuesday, November 19 - 6:00–7:30 pm
Thankful for Creativity with Angelina Verginis
Adults & students in grade 8 & older - Registration: MassMu.org/Tickets
Explore various media & master artists’ styles to discover personal style
$25 ($20 MassMu member) per person - Includes supplies

Saturday, November 23 - 10:00 am–12:00 pm
Intro to Screen Printing Workshop with Scot Phillips
Free member workshop - New members welcome any time - Registration: MassMu.org/Tickets

Saturday, November 23 - (Following Massillon’s 5:00 pm Holiday Parade)
Light-Up Celebration at Duncan Plaza & Massillon Museum
Family activities at MassMu complementing the City’s celebration

DECEMBER AT THE MASSILLON MUSEUM

Sunday, December 1 - 5:00–7:30 pm
MassMu Hosts Community Candlelight Walk Refreshment & Warming Station
Enjoy cookies & warm beverages with live entertainment in Gessner Hall
Free - Open to everyone - No reservations - Pick up a free event map

Tuesday, December 3 - 10:00 am–12:00 pm
History Discussion Group: Show & Tell
Bring special treasures to display & discuss - Free - Public - No reservations
Coffee & sweets available for a donation

Friday, December 6 - 4:00–6:30 pm
Collections Storage Tour with Chris Craft
Free member workshop - New members welcome any time - Registration: MassMu.org/Tickets

Saturday, December 7 - 12:00–2:00 pm (drop in)
Do the Mu—Screen Printing with Scot Phillips
All ages - Free - Public - No reservations - Supplies provided

Saturday, December 7 - 6:00–8:00 pm
Members’ Holiday Open House
Heavy hors d’oeuvres - Tour the galleries - Live music
Free - New members welcome any time - Reservations: MassMu.org/Tickets

Wednesday, December 11 - 6:00–7:00 pm
Members’ Children’s Holiday Party
Seasonal activities & treats
Free - New members welcome any time - Reservations: MassMu.org/RSVP
Can’t attend? Pick up a party pack after noon on December 11

Saturday, December 14 - 10:00 am–12:00 pm
Wet Plate Photo Demonstration with Greg Martin
Free member workshop - New members welcome any time - Registration: MassMu.org/Tickets

Saturday, December 14 - 2:30 pm
Poetry Open Mic with Expanding Circles Collective, LLC
All ages - Read your own work or your favorite poet’s writing
Followed by a brief, optional writing workshop - Fred F. Silk Community Room
Free - Registration requested: MassMu.org/Tickets