Archive for Sports & Recreation

News Release:  Do the Mu!—“Miniature Madness” Learn about how the doll house in The Odditorium exhibition was created, then make some miniatures of your own with artist Teresa Russell at “Do the Mu!” on Saturday, August 4. The Massillon Museum’s “Do the Mu!” workshop for all ages is free and open to everyone.  Participants may drop in any time between noon and 2:00 p.m. on the... Read more→

Let’s face it, the sports teams in Cleveland, well…..To be kind we’ll just say that they aren’t quite as successful as one would hope. WhirlyBall rules when it comes to fun sports activities, both viewing and participating and here is why. Baseball is boring enough without the losing games element thrown in; so to add consistent losing adds another layer of suck to the baseball... Read more→

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Massillon Parks & Recreation Program Digest All of the following events are held at the Massillon Recreation Center, located at 505 Erie St. N. Massillon, OH 44646. To register for any of the following events, call 330-832-1621. To learn more visit www.massillonparks.com.  Daddy Daughter Dance – February 4, 2012; 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Father and daughter bonds are monumental! Strengthen these bonds... Read more→

In 1797 when Joshua Stow stood looking out over the five-mile plot of forest that would eventually bear his name, he declared it to be, “one of the prettiest and most romantic spots in the Western Reserve.” And then he bought it for $14,154. At the time he was part of a team headed by Moses Cleveland (founder of Cleveland, Ohio) surveying the Western Reserve before Ohio was settled. When... Read more→

The Massillon Museum’s second-floor Massillon Tiger Football Gallery in Memory of Paul L. David will reopen on Saturday, October 22, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. The gallery space, which has been used for the past year as temporary storage during the third-floor collections storage renovation project, will be permanently designated as an exhibit area to feature Massillon’s football tradition. Although... Read more→