Specials

Showcases the life and work of Richard Grell, who crafts Windsor chairs in Hudson, Ohio.
The Master Craftsman

Explore Ohio’s issues and challenges related to providing quality water to its citizens.
And Water for All

Monumental Devotion: The McKinley National Memorial
Discover personal stories related to the McKinley National Memorial in Canton, Ohio.
Monumental Devotion: The McKinley National Memorial

Training for Freedom Panel Discussion
This panel discussion addresses race-related voter issues that persist to this day.
Training for Freedom Panel Discussion

A Polka Christmas with The Chardon Polka Band
Enjoy a Chardon Polka Band holiday extravaganza, featuring a variety of special guests.
A Polka Christmas with The Chardon Polka Band

Stark County Courthouse: 200 Years of History
Celebrate the rich history of the beautiful Stark County Courthouse in downtown Canton.
Stark County Courthouse: 200 Years of History

A project by artist Nick Cave celebrated inclusion for Akron’s Summit Lake neighborhood.
Nick Cave, Summit Lake: Heard

Lines Broken: The Story of Marion Motley
Gifted football star Marion Motley was also one of pro football’s first black players.
Lines Broken: The Story of Marion Motley

Black College Football Hall of Fame: Journey to Canton
A new hall of fame celebrates the rich legacy of football at historically black colleges.
Black College Football Hall of Fame: Journey to Canton

Under Fire, Under Siege: Strikebreakers in Kent, Ohio
This local production tells of a violent incident that happened during a 1936 strike.
Under Fire, Under Siege: Strikebreakers in Kent, Ohio

This local production sheds light on the history of marginalized Summit County residents.
The Forgotten Dead

In the 1960s, young African Americans answered the need for affordable housing in Akron.
An Answer from Akron

Lost Voices of the Great War: Summit County in WWI
Story of Summit County, Ohio residents’ experiences at home and overseas during WWI.
Lost Voices of the Great War: Summit County in WWI

Finding Lost Voices: The Archivist’s Role
A University of Akron archivist talks about researching a local World War I production.
Finding Lost Voices: The Archivist’s Role

The Women Who Helped Win a War
Rosie the Riveters in Akron, Ohio, reminisce about Corsairs, rivet guns, pants and more.
The Women Who Helped Win a War

A MORE PERFECT UNION discusses bipartisanship using Ralph Regula’s career as an example.
A More Perfect Union

Ralph Regula: The Gentleman from Ohio
Learn about former Congressman Ralph Regula, who served Ohio’s 16th district for 36 years.
Ralph Regula: The Gentleman from Ohio

The Battle for the Right to Vote
Explore from a local perspective women’s battle for the right to vote.
The Battle for the Right to Vote

The Angie Haze Project Presents: The Bigger Picture
Angie Haze brings her musical talents to the Miller South School for the Performing Arts.
The Angie Haze Project Presents: The Bigger Picture

46 Days: The Confessions of Ned Kellogg
This local production examines the murders of two Kent, Ohio, women over 70 years ago.
46 Days: The Confessions of Ned Kellogg

A Closer Look: Mitochondrial Disease
Families and Akron Children's Hospital staff help to educate about mitochondrial disease.
A Closer Look: Mitochondrial Disease

Portraits of Life, Love & Legacy
Families of severely ill children share their experiences with palliative care services.