Massillon Public Library
Welcome to the Massillon Public Library. We are dedicated to helping you, and your community, grow. We recognize and respect differences in opinion.
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06/23/2026
Pardon our smell! We are aware of the scent in the Main Library. The Massillon Fire Department has confirmed it is nothing hazardous, but we are still trying to find the source of the problem. We are actively working to fix the issue. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes!
06/23/2026
Shake, shimmy, and dance with your preschooler at the library! Children through the age of 6 are invited to a fun program of singing, dancing, and listening to stories together. Using music videos, programmer-led songs, and rhythm instruments, they will enjoy lots of movement and children's music with their caregivers.
We're hopping with excitement for our Library Hop! Join us on June 27th to visit all our locations, get passport stamps, and earn tickets for prize drawings. Plus, complete unique activities at each location to enjoy a fun-filled day at the library.
Get all the details on our website, or visit any location between 10A-2P on the 27th to get your passport and learn more.
06/20/2026
Explore the legacies of America's First Ladies when Stephanie Bohnak of the First Ladies Library and Museum offers this informative presentation that includes both well-known and lesser-told stories. From the nation's founding to the present day, First Ladies have stepped forward in moments of conflict, change, and challenge to help shape the course of American history, and used their voices to push progress forward at home and abroad.
No registration required!
06/19/2026
Enjoy a movie that is packed with adventure and fun for the whole family! Free popcorn provided.
Littlefoot, a dinosaur, is orphaned after his mother perishes while protecting him. With her last breath, she tells him how to get to the legendary Great Valley, where he will be reunited with others of his kind. With his friend Cera, Littlefoot sets out for the fabled land, meeting a variety of new friends along the way.
06/18/2026
All locations of the Massillon Public Library will be closed on Friday, June 19th in honor of Juneteenth. We will resume normal operating hours on Saturday, June 20th.
06/17/2026
Create your own dinosaur-painted t-shirt at this open house. Many different dinosaur stencils to choose from to craft a unique t-shirt. 🦖
Bring your own white or light-colored shirt to paint. All supplies provided for painting. No registration required!
Hop around to each of our locations in our first-ever Library Hop on Saturday, June 27th from 10:00a-2:00p! There will be fun activities at each stop. Plus, visit all stops to complete a passport and have a chance to win a prize!
06/16/2026
Unfortunately, Meditation with Gwen Miller for tonight has been CANCELLED. Please join us in July.
06/16/2026
Our first stop for the Summer Food Service Program yesterday was a success! Kids visited our Bookmobile and picked up free books and activity kits while getting a free meal courtesy of a food truck from Massillon City Schools. We'll be there all summer—dates and locations below!
Mondays | Demmer Building (641 Tremont Ave SW)
12:00-1:00p
July 6, 13, 20, 27; Aug 3
Wednesdays | Walnut Hills Park (1245 Riley Ct SE)
12:00-1:00p
July 8, 15, 22, 29; Aug 5
Fridays | Reservoir Park (905 Sippo Blvd NE)
12:00-1:00p
July 10, 17, 24, 31; Aug 7
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208 Lincoln Way E
Massillon, OH
44646
Opening Hours
| Monday | 10am - 8pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 8pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 8pm |
| Friday | 10am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |