Join us for a fascinating evening with Canton historian Richard Haldi, as he takes us back to a time when crime, bootlegging, and ties to the Mafia earned Canton the nickname of "Little Chicago."
2024 Dates and Book Titles 16th January The Tobacco Wives by Adele Myers 20th February The First Ladies Read More ...
President Abraham Lincoln (Kevin J. Wood) will stop by the library in period dress to share the story of how our national, annual observance of the Thanksgiving holiday came to be established during his presidency. This formal program will be Read More ...
Cuyahoga Valley is one of over 420 national park service sites around the nation. Each park preserving the natural beauty, cultural histories and recreational opportunities of this nation. Join a park ranger and actors to explore your national parks through Read More ...
Join our Local History Librarian as we wander around town looking into the life and practice of Dr. Hiram Dissinger. Devoted yet macabre; generous though hostile; both a healer and a mystery: such may describe the crouching, shadowy duality of Read More ...
Join us for a fascinating historical presentation by Kent State University Professor Dr. Leslie Heaphy as she traces the journey of a black ball player through different eras of baseball history starting in the 19th century and ending with the Read More ...
From championing causes such as women's rights and education to serving as trusted advisors to their presidential spouses, the First Ladies of Ohio left an indelible mark on the nation. "Ohio's First Ladies" is an engaging and informative program that Read More ...