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Winter Wonderland

Join the Massillon Public Library and Central Presbyterian Church for our Winter Wonderland Celebration! Visit with Santa, enjoy story time with Mrs. Claus, meet live reindeer, decorate your own holiday cookie, enjoy live music, experience a special appearance by Anna and Elsa in the “Frozen” room, play winter games, and so much more.

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Reminiscing in Massillon: Restoring Your Old House

November 15, 2025

3:00PM - 4:30PM

Main Auditorium

Winter Wonderland

November 22, 2025

12:30PM-4:00PM

Main Library

Setting the Record Straight: Advanced Documentation

December 17, 2025

2:00PM-4:00PM & 5:30PM-7:30PM

Duncan Room

Elf Escape Room

December 20, 2025

Various Timeslots

Main Auditorium

Upcoming Programs

Reminiscing in Massillon: Restoring Your Old House

Have an old house with a story to tell? Join us for this engaging next installment of Reminiscing in Massillon (LIVE) where we focus on the topic of restoring historic homes. Learn practical tips for preserving original features, finding reliable resources, and balancing modern updates with historical integrity. We’ll explore everything from researching your home’s history to choosing the right materials and contractors. Whether you’re tackling a full restoration, planning smaller preservation projects, or simply curious about the history hidden in old houses, this program will give you the tools and inspiration to bring new life to your vintage home.

Winter Wonderland

Join the Massillon Public Library and Central Presbyterian Church for our Winter Wonderland Celebration! Visit with Santa, enjoy story time with Mrs. Claus, meet live reindeer, decorate your own holiday cookie, enjoy live music, and so much more.

Setting the Record Straight: Advanced Documentation

Sorting fact from fiction can be one of the toughest parts of family history research. Join us for a program designed for genealogists who want to strengthen their research skills and tackle misinformation head-on. We’ll explore the Genealogical Proof Standard, discuss strategies for analyzing evidence, and learn how to properly cite and document sources. The session will also address ways to correct errors that circulate online and in public family trees. Perfect for researchers ready to take their documentation skills to the next level, this workshop will help you build a stronger, more accurate family history.

Elf Escape Room

Help Buddy the Elf save Christmas! Work together as a team to solve the puzzles and unlock the breakout box in time to fix Santa's sleigh!

Sign yourself or your group up for a 30-minute time slot. Elf or holiday wear encouraged!

Children 12 and under should be accompanied by an adult.

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