Massillon Museum - where art and history come together—is a regional cultural hub. MassMu engages visitors in educational and entertaining experiences—with no admission fee. In ten galleries, exhibitions span an array of interests; many change regularly. The Paul Brown Museum within MassMu highlights hometown hero and football innovator Coach Brown.
Two galleries offer artist and community collaboration opportunities. The Immel Circus, a 2,620-piece hand-carved miniature diorama surrounded by circus costumes, posters, and photographs, is a visitor favorite, along with a 1907 Massillon-manufactured car, internationally renowned photographs, and additional treasured permanent collection artifacts. A sensory room, where guests of all ages can relax and center themselves, provides privacy for breastfeeding mothers. Family restrooms and changing tables in men's and women's restrooms add to MassMu's family-friendly atmosphere. The Museum shop features regionally handcrafted pottery, jewelry, and cards; local history and football books; and children's gifts. Rental venues are available.
Massillon Museum - where art and history come together—is a regional cultural hub. MassMu engages visitors in educational and entertaining experiences—with no admission fee. In ten galleries, exhibitions span an array of interests; many change regularly. The Paul Brown Museum within MassMu highlights hometown hero and football innovator Coach Brown.
Two galleries offer artist and community collaboration opportunities. The Immel Circus, a 2,620-piece hand-carved miniature diorama surrounded by circus costumes, posters, and photographs, is a visitor favorite, along with a 1907 Massillon-manufactured car, internationally renowned photographs, and additional treasured permanent collection artifacts. A sensory room, where guests of all ages can relax and center themselves, provides privacy for breastfeeding mothers. Family restrooms and changing tables in men's and women's restrooms add to MassMu's family-friendly atmosphere. The Museum shop features regionally handcrafted pottery, jewelry, and cards; local history and football books; and children's gifts. Rental venues are available.
What You Should Know...
Open:
Year-Round
Hours:Closed Now. Opens 9:30 AM
2:00pm -
5:00pm
9:30am -
5:00pm
9:30am -
5:00pm
9:30am -
5:00pm
9:30am -
5:00pm
9:30am -
5:00pm
9:30am -
5:00pm
Cost: Free
Payment: Cash, Check, MC, Visa, AMEX, Discover
Access: Wheelchair, Service Animals, Bicycle
Parking: Street, Bicycle
Available: Self-Guided Tour, Guided Tour, Private Tour, Café, Kids Activities, Family Restroom, Changing Station, Wheelchairs, Meeting/Conference Rooms, Wi-fi, Gift Shop
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Insider Info
MassMu is free and open to the public but does accept donations.
Two-hour free parking is available on the street and in nearby city lots.
The photobooth costs $4 and is unable to make change, so be sure to bring some singles.
Fun Facts
The Immel Circus is one of the most interesting "pieces" in the collection of the Massillon Museum. The 100-square foot miniature hand-carved circus is surrounded by rotating displays of circus-related artifacts.
Oscar the skeleton has both scared and delighted visitors since he was donated to the Museum in 1934.
MassMu's collection encompasses over 100,000 objects in 94 categories, including paintings and prints, ceramics, glass, photographs, textiles, costumes, military artifacts, city records, agricultural equipment, Native American objects, quilts, and more.
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Massillon Museum - where art and history come together—is a regional cultural hub. MassMu engages visitors in educational and entertaining experiences—with no admission fee. In ten galleries, exhibitions span an array of interests; many change regularly. The Paul Brown Museum within MassMu highlights hometown hero and football innovator Coach Brown.
Two galleries offer artist and community collaboration opportunities. The Immel Circus, a 2,620-piece hand-carved miniature diorama surrounded by circus costumes, posters, and photographs, is a visitor favorite, along with a 1907 Massillon-manufactured car, internationally renowned photographs, and additional treasured permanent collection artifacts. A sensory room, where guests of all ages can relax and center themselves, provides privacy for breastfeeding mothers. Family restrooms and changing tables in men's and women's restrooms add to MassMu's family-friendly atmosphere. The Museum shop features regionally handcrafted pottery, jewelry, and cards; local history and football books; and children's gifts. Rental venues are available.
Lunchtime Yoga takes place at MassMu every Friday, join certified yoga instructors for a relaxing yoga session on the MassMu lawn! Rain/cold location is inside the Museum. Relax and refocus as you are guided through your practice.
Students must bring their own mats and it is recommended that they bring their own props. This class is beginner friendly. All ages and levels are welcome. The cost is $6 per class or $15 per 3-class bundle. Register upon arrival at the Museum!
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EXTRA FUN
Insider Info
MassMu is free and open to the public but does accept donations.
Two-hour free parking is available on the street and in nearby city lots.
The photobooth costs $4 and is unable to make change, so be sure to bring some singles.
Fun Facts
The Immel Circus is one of the most interesting "pieces" in the collection of the Massillon Museum. The 100-square foot miniature hand-carved circus is surrounded by rotating displays of circus-related artifacts.
Oscar the skeleton has both scared and delighted visitors since he was donated to the Museum in 1934.
MassMu's collection encompasses over 100,000 objects in 94 categories, including paintings and prints, ceramics, glass, photographs, textiles, costumes, military artifacts, city records, agricultural equipment, Native American objects, quilts, and more.
Lunchtime Yoga takes place at MassMu every Friday, join certified yoga instructors for a relaxing yoga session on the MassMu lawn! Rain/cold location is inside the Museum. Relax and refocus as you are guided through your practice.
Students must bring their own mats and it is recommended that they bring their own props. This class is beginner friendly. All ages and levels are welcome. The cost is $6 per class or $15 per 3-class bundle. Register upon arrival at the Museum!
Lunchtime Yoga takes place at MassMu every
Lunchtime Yoga takes place at MassMu every Friday, join certified yoga instructors for a relaxing yoga session on the MassMu lawn! Rain/cold location is inside the Museum. Relax and refocus as you are guided through your practice.
Students must bring their own mats and it is recommended that they bring their own props. This class is beginner friendly. All ages and levels are welcome. The cost is $6 per class or $15 per 3-class bundle. Register upon arrival at the Museum!
Children in second grade and older are invited to join Ke’Aunte Harris as she leads an art workshop focused on building self-confidence!
This program is held in connection with Sight Unseen: International Photography by Blind Artists, on view in the Massillon Museum’s Main Gallery until May 18. Students will listen to different sounds and create art with their eyes closed.
Children in second grade and older are inv
Children in second grade and older are invited to join Ke’Aunte Harris as she leads an art workshop focused on building self-confidence!
This program is held in connection with Sight Unseen: International Photography by Blind Artists, on view in the Massillon Museum’s Main Gallery until May 18. Students will listen to different sounds and create art with their eyes closed.
Join MassMu for a screening of the film, Shot in the Dark!
This documentary was created by Frank Amann and highlights three blind photographers, Pete Eckert, Sonia Soberats, and Bruce Hall. This film screening complements Sight Unseen in the Main Gallery.
Registration requested and can be completed via the MassMu website or by calling 330-833-4061
Join MassMu for a screening of the film, S
Join MassMu for a screening of the film, Shot in the Dark!
This documentary was created by Frank Amann and highlights three blind photographers, Pete Eckert, Sonia Soberats, and Bruce Hall. This film screening complements Sight Unseen in the Main Gallery.
Registration requested and can be completed via the MassMu website or by calling 330-833-4061
Students are invited to work with instructor Angelina Verginis for a workshop where they get to explore their senses through art! This workshop is open to adults and students in grade 8 or above and includes all supplies.
This program is held in connection with Sight Unseen: International Photography by Blind Artists, on view in the Massillon Museum’s Main Gallery until May 18!
Explore your senses!
Students
Explore your senses!
Students are invited to work with instructor Angelina Verginis for a workshop where they get to explore their senses through art! This workshop is open to adults and students in grade 8 or above and includes all supplies.
This program is held in connection with Sight Unseen: International Photography by Blind Artists, on view in the Massillon Museum’s Main Gallery until May 18!
Students are invited to work with instructor Angelina Verginis for a workshop where they get to explore their senses through art! This workshop is open to students in fourth through seventh grade and includes all supplies.
This program is held in connection with Sight Unseen: International Photography by Blind Artists, on view in the Massillon Museum’s Main Gallery until May 18!
Explore your senses!
Students
Explore your senses!
Students are invited to work with instructor Angelina Verginis for a workshop where they get to explore their senses through art! This workshop is open to students in fourth through seventh grade and includes all supplies.
This program is held in connection with Sight Unseen: International Photography by Blind Artists, on view in the Massillon Museum’s Main Gallery until May 18!
Students are invited to work with instructor Angelina Verginis for a workshop where they get to explore their senses through art! This workshop is open to students in preschool through third grade and includes all supplies.
An adult must stay with any preschool-aged student. This program is held in connection with Sight Unseen: International Photography by Blind Artists, on view in the Massillon Museum’s Main Gallery until May 18!
Explore your senses!
Students
Explore your senses!
Students are invited to work with instructor Angelina Verginis for a workshop where they get to explore their senses through art! This workshop is open to students in preschool through third grade and includes all supplies.
An adult must stay with any preschool-aged student. This program is held in connection with Sight Unseen: International Photography by Blind Artists, on view in the Massillon Museum’s Main Gallery until May 18!
Join David Foster at MassMu for a photography workshop using visual impairment simulator glasses!
The workshop will begin with a brief lecture, and then students will choose a pair of simulator glasses to being shooting with! Students can take photographs inside the Museum, or outside in the area surrounding it! The group will reconvene for attendees to share their photos and discuss!
Attendees should bring a camera-equipped cell phone or camera that can share photos immediately!
Join David Foster at MassMu for a photogra
Join David Foster at MassMu for a photography workshop using visual impairment simulator glasses!
The workshop will begin with a brief lecture, and then students will choose a pair of simulator glasses to being shooting with! Students can take photographs inside the Museum, or outside in the area surrounding it! The group will reconvene for attendees to share their photos and discuss!
Attendees should bring a camera-equipped cell phone or camera that can share photos immediately!
The Brown Bag Lunch Series began at the Massillon Museum in 2003 and is still bringing people to the table!
Bring a sack lunch. The program will begin promptly and finish that way as well to accommodate guests who attend during the lunch hour. It occurs on the fourth Tuesday of each month, from January through October. ASL interpreter provided.
The event, which is held in the Museum's Gessner Hall, is free and open to the public; no reservations are required, but seats fill early!
The Brown Bag Lunch Series began at the Ma
The Brown Bag Lunch Series began at the Massillon Museum in 2003 and is still bringing people to the table!
Bring a sack lunch. The program will begin promptly and finish that way as well to accommodate guests who attend during the lunch hour. It occurs on the fourth Tuesday of each month, from January through October. ASL interpreter provided.
The event, which is held in the Museum's Gessner Hall, is free and open to the public; no reservations are required, but seats fill early!
Read your own work or your favorite poet’s writing!
Following the Open Mic, attendees are invited to join a brief writing workshop. The event will take place in the Fred F. Silk Community Room Gallery. All ages are welcome to perform or attend.
Free! Registration is requested and can be completed via MassMu.org/Tickets or by calling 330-833-4061.
Read your own work or your favorite poet&r
Read your own work or your favorite poet’s writing!
Following the Open Mic, attendees are invited to join a brief writing workshop. The event will take place in the Fred F. Silk Community Room Gallery. All ages are welcome to perform or attend.
Free! Registration is requested and can be completed via MassMu.org/Tickets or by calling 330-833-4061.
Join us and Stark Parks for Littles Lunch and Learn!
This is akin to MassMu's long standing Brown Bag Lunch Series but geared towards children. The program is available to attend for free during the summer months. Lemonade and cookies provided!
Registration is requested but not required.
Join us and Stark Parks for Littles Lunch
Join us and Stark Parks for Littles Lunch and Learn!
This is akin to MassMu's long standing Brown Bag Lunch Series but geared towards children. The program is available to attend for free during the summer months. Lemonade and cookies provided!
FREE family activities! Do the Mu! is the first Saturday of every month. Drop in anytime between 12:00-2:00pm for a different art + history workshop taught by local artists or Museum staff. Try something new! No registration required; free for all ages.
FREE family activities! Do the Mu! is the
FREE family activities! Do the Mu! is the first Saturday of every month. Drop in anytime between 12:00-2:00pm for a different art + history workshop taught by local artists or Museum staff. Try something new! No registration required; free for all ages.