Brown Bag Lecture Series

Upcoming Brown Bag Lunches: 2013


Tuesday, May 28
Going to Work: Federal Projects and the Great Depression
presented by Todd Clark, Stark Parks History Programmer and Naturalist
12:10 to 12:50 pm - Free / Public / No reservations
Bring lunch or buy sandwiches, sweets, and specialty beverages at the Chit Chat Coffee Shoppe. Enjoy complimentary coffee and cookies - Sponsored by Bates Printing

Tuesday, June 25, 2013
The Life of a Circus Clown
Dale Smith • Herky the Clown!
sponsored in part by Meadow Wind Health Care Center

Tuesday, July 23, 2013
Mary Owens Jenkins: Union Army Heroine?
Joe Herrick • Local Historian

Tuesday, August 27, 2013
The Lincoln Highway
Michel Hocker • Director, Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway

Tuesday, September 24, 2013
Ohio's Lake Erie Wineries
Claudia Taller • Author and Ohio Wine Expert

Tuesday, October 29, 2013
The Vampire Talk
Mark Dawidziak • Author and Actor

(There are no Brown Bag programs in November & December.)

About the Brown Bag Lunch Series

Bring a sack lunch or enjoy soup at the Chit Chat Coffee Shoppe. The program will begin promptly at 12:10 p.m. and conclude about 12:50 p.m. to accommodate guests who attend during the lunch hour.

Bates Printing sponsors the Brown Bag Lunch Series, which is in its fourth year. It continues on the fourth Tuesday of each month through October.

The event, which is held in the Museum lobby, is free and open to the public; no reservations are required, but seats fill early. The Massillon Museum is located at 121 Lincoln Way East in downtown Massillon. For more information, call the Massillon Museum at 330-833-4061.

Media Contacts:
Margy Vogt, Museum Public Relations & Lunch Series Chair - (click here to email Margy)

Previous Brown Bag Lunches 2013

Tuesday, January 22
Civil War Movies
presented by Chris Craft and Mandy Pond, Museum staff members, actors, and film aficionados


Tuesday, February 26
CHARISMA: Contributions of Historic African-Americans
Whose Roots and Influence are of Significance to the Massillon Area
presented by Marva Dodson, Local Historian

Tuesday, March 26
Massillon's 1913 Flood
presented by Rudy Turkal, Local historian and collector

Tuesday, April 23
White Trash, The Genteel Classes, and To Kill a Mockingbird
presented by Will Cooley, Professor of History, Walsh University