DOWNLOAD the JUNE MAP HERE

Maps will also be available at downtown locations during the week of (and the night of) First Friday!

 Live Blues Music on the Kresge Green Space!    

 Matt Basso 6 PM &  Jeff Poulos Blues Revue 7:15 PM

 Sponsored in part by Canton Chair Rental 

 www.jeffpoulosblues.com

Canton Museum of Art 

First Stop for First Friday 5:30-6:30 PM

About Magazine Reception

& Check out the current exhibits:

Inspired Perspectives: Contemporary Works in Fiber

Liz Hunt: Contemporary Rustic Furniture

Two Ways of Seeing:  Original Prints by Dan Chrzanowski

Canton Symphony Orchestra 

Huntington Casual Friday Concert
8:00pm

Cable Recital Hall at the Cultural Center.

Tickets are $20 for adults,

$14 for students with ID or seniors, available online,

by phone or at the door.
www.cantonsymphony.org     or  (330) 452-2094                                                     CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION

 First Friday Art Bash

 Live Music on 4th St. NW (Studio 5 area)

 6 PM start

Tofu Fighters

The Budget Sinners (from Detroit)

The Most Beautiful Losers

 Critters and More Critters!
OACG Members Mary Dowd, Kelli Swan, Mike Boatright, Phyllis Mahaney and Vicki Boatright exhibit an amazing menagerie of animal artworks and crafts. The Critters Parade will visit the Guild this month in homage to all the downtown Critters!

Ohio Arts and Crafts Guild and Gallery

338 4th St. Canton, OH

www.ohioartsandcraftsguild.org

Red Cross Duck Race Painted Window Mural Project

5 - 8 PM  @ 525 Market Ave. N

Come help paint the window mural!

Timken Senior High School Sculpture
Check out the newest piece of public art in downtown Canton - a 9 foot tall recycled materials sculpture built by Timken Senior High School students and artists Joseph Close and Patrick Buckohr! It stands at Timken Senior High School at the green space located at McKinley Ave. NW and 2nd St. NW… Make it one of your First Friday stops!

Lowe's Build and Grow Kids Woodworking Projects 5-7 PM @ Progressive Urban Real Estate (575 Market Ave N)
Parade Art Workshop & Free Facepainting 6- 7 PM @ 2nd April Education Center (209 6th St. NW)

Horton Hears a Who    MOVIE  7:30 PM - $1 - Palace Theatre (Market & 6th)

WeJoySing - Music & Movement for Young Children 6 - 8:30 PM @ Original Arcade Coney (215 Tusc. St. W by the Ice Rink)

Imaginarium - Hands-on History Enrichment Activities for Kids 6-8:30 PM @ Original Arcade Coney
CRITTERS PARADE 7 PM - Leaves from Second April Education Center and ends at Ohio Arts and Crafts Guild Critters Show

Canton Idol Singers 6-9 PM @ Progressive Urban Real Estate (575 Market Ave N)

Army Climbing Wall @ 6th & Market, Motter & Meadows Parking Lot brought to you by Progressive Urban Real Estate & LIttle Chicago Bistro

Live Theatre Previews 6-7:30 PM @ Kathleen Howland Theatre, Second April Galerie

Lowe's Container Gardening Workshops 6 PM & 7 PM @ Progressive Urban Real Estate -- Free raffle for finished pots!

Canton Story Quilt on Display 7 PM @ Second April Education Center (6th St).
Poetry Showcase & Contest 8 PM (7:30 Registration) @ 2nd April Galerie, Lower Level - Kathleen Howland Theatre

Jackson High School AP Art Students Show @ 2nd April Galerie (324 Cleveland Ave. NW)

Live Music Downtown

Art Bash (3 Bands) 6pm @ Studio 5 on 4th St
Live Blues Music 6/7:15pm on the Kresge Green
Thom Ebersole 6:00-7:30pm @ Court & 6th St. NW

Canton Symphony Orchestra Huntington Casual Friday Concert
                8:00pm @ Cable Recital Hall at the Cultural Center.
Tim Griffiths 5-9pm @ Gasser Jewelers
Jam City 6-7:30pm & Lisa Spicer 8-10pm @ 2nd April Galerie
Denny Ott 6:30-8:30 PM @ Quizno’s
Doug “Ivory” Domineck 6:30pm @ Napolis
Vince Monteleone 7-10pm @ Primo’s
Gene Weygandt 6-9pm @ Desert Inn
Zach 7:30pm @ Fedeli & La Cava Bar
Russel Thompson & Free Agent Band 8:30pm-12:30am
                @ Blue Olive Jazz Club
Taylor Made Classics 8:30pm-12:30am @ Little Chicago
Big Daddy & the Hoodoo Men 9:30pm-1:30am @ Iris

Fabulous Theatre Downtown

Player's Guild: Peter Pan 8 PM ($20 Adult/$15 Children)
Kathleen Howland Theatre @ 2nd April Previews 6-7 PM:
Canton Cabaret: Moonlight Ballroom
Harmony Players: DARKSIDE

Great Food Downtown

Arcadia Grille, 321 Court Ave NW
Arcadia Outside, Hot Dogs and Sausages
Bender's Tavern, 137 Court Ave SW
Blue Olive Jazz Club, 601 Cleve Ave NW
Carpe Diem Coffee Shop, 215 Market Ave N
Desert Inn 204 12th St. NW
Fedeli & La Cava Bar, 218 Court Ave
Imperial Room, 420 Court NW (drinks only)
Iris, 228 Fourth St NW
Little Chicago, 585 Market Ave N
Muggswigz Coffee & Tea, 137 Walnut Ave NE
Napoli's Italian Eatery, 221 Market Ave N
Original Arcade Coney*, 215 Tuscarawas St. W
Peter Shear's Downtown, 427 Tuscarawas St
Primo's, 216 Fourth St. NW
Quizno’s*, 217 Market Ave. N
Thorpe's Market Avenue Grill*, 320 Market Ave. S

*Newest additions for First Friday!

Got Kids?
• Play Sand Box on the Kresge Green Space
• We Joy Sing (Music & Movement) & Imaginarium

(Hands-on history activities) @ Original Arcade Coney
• Lowe’s Build & Grow Kids Wood Projects, Canton Idol Singers & Army Humvee @ Prog. Urban
• Hungry? Arcadia Grille, Napoli’s, Quizno’s
& Original Arcade Coney
• Parade Art Workshop, Facepainting, & Parade

 Cool Art Downtown

ACME Artists (332 Fourth St. NW)
Dylan Atkinson, Mark Ball, Bili Kribbs,
Ron Copeland, Erin Mulligan,Pinkerton FX, Stucky,
and Paper Street Greeting Cards by Holly Atkinson

Anderson Creative Studio (221 5th St. NW)
Family Friendly Art by Kevin Anderson, Tori & Angela Tedesco

Aah Bella's (310 4th St. NW)
Photos by JW Cooper and more

Art Adventures Studios & Still Photos
(336 4th St. NW)
Art Adventures Studios: Vicki Boatright

Still Photos: Robert J. Baker

A Gift for You (339 Cleveland NW)
Graphite Portraits and World Art
Working Artist Wille E. Clark

Bender's Tavern & Restaurant (137 Court Ave. SW)

Artwork of Randy Coleman

Bliss Studio (334 4th St. NW)
Art by Tiffany Marsh & New Raku by Sara DeBaun

Carpe Diem Coffee Shop (215 Market Ave N)

New Encaustic & other art by Heather McKimm

Da Studio (340 4th St. NW)
Art by Marcy Axelband and Marti Jones Dixon
Open Critque Discussion 6:30 PM

Gasser Fine Jewelers (205 Third St. NW)

Art by Russ Hench

Julz by Alan Rodriguez (220 Market Ave. N)

Artwork of Wanda Montgomery

Little Chicago Bistro (Market Ave N & 6th NW)
Kimmy Anderson, Painted Glass

McKinley Grand Hotel (320 Market Ave. South)

Art by Jim Cooper

Original Arcade Coney (215 Tusc. St. by the Ice Rink)

Artwork from Plant Et Art

Progressive Urban Real Estate
(575 Market Ave N)
Local Contemporary Art on display

Ohio Arts and Crafts Guild & Gallery (338 4th St. NW)
"Critter" (animal) themed artwork by guild members

Sarafina Inspired Home Decor Solutions

213 Market Ave, North Suite 310

Working Artist: Chris Wurst

Second April Galerie & Studios
(324 Cleveland Ave. NW)
Jackson High School AP ART SHOW
Featured Studios: Gene Barber, Angela Battista, Christine Benner, Brennis Lee Booth,Uncle Dreg, Journey Studios,
La De Da, Lemonade,Papier Au La La --

AND MORE!

Studio 223

(Second April Galerie Annex - Above Arcadia Grille)

Dana Muntean: Murals, Canvas & Handpainted furniture

Deb Cutter: Stained glass

Bad Apple Designs: Handmade Cards & Journals

Christine Benner: Paintings & Gifts. 

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"Tent City Artists" (Court Ave. between 3rd and 4th St)
Eric Freeman, Ida Freeman, Allen Lemon, Suzanne Kohring,

Lois Lee, Christine Stoller, JW Cooper,

Damian Smith, Isabel Zalvidar