Good morning, Canton.

Massillon Museum has the Heart Gallery art exhibition showing local portraits of children awaiting adoption (organized by Stark County Job and Family Services) open through March 1.

The exhibit is viewable during museum hours, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday.

The Inter-Valley Conference announced on Monday, Feb.

16 that it is seeking new member schools for the 2028-29 school year after several schools joined a new league. Schools interested in competing must send a formal letter to IVC President Rob Clarke (deadline March 8).

Timken Co. awarded 20 scholarships on Feb.

12 as part of its Global Scholars Program — a total of $27 million invested in education since 1958. The awards include the Henry Timken Scholar Award for Cader Payne Beitler and the Jack Timken Scholar Award for Frederick Song.

Diebold Nixdorf in north Canton reported a 1.5% revenue increase to $3.81 billion for 2025 and a rise in operating profit to $242 million while projecting revenue to reach $3.94 billion in 2026 — CEO Octavio Marquez credited strong cash flow.

Stark County Children Services is joining a state fellowship program to offer paid placements to students studying human services (including sociology, psychology, and criminal justice) to build a future workforce in children services.

Candidates are being considered for the summer session to gain hands on experience.

On Feb. 12, the FDA classified a recall of over 20,000 Ventura Foods LLC peanut butter products due to blue plastic contamination, affecting items sold in 40 states (Ohio included) while Kentucky is not involved.

30th Annual North Canton Rotary Chili Open

9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Arrowhead Golf Club & Banquet Center — Check website for pricing — A spicy day of golf, chili, and community spirit awaits at this beloved local event.

Sam Knox Comedy Show

7 p.m. — Basil Asian Bistro — Admission added to bill — Enjoy dinner followed by laughs with Sam Knox and local comedians.

Jeff Dunham Live

7-9 p.m. — Canton Memorial Civic Center — SOLD OUT — Experience the hilarious antics of ventriloquist Jeff Dunham in his Artificial Intelligence show.

ToyRama Expo

10 AM – 3 PM — Stark County Fairgrounds — Family-friendly event — Dive into a treasure trove of vintage and modern toys, video games, cards, and more at Northeast Ohio's premier toy expo.

St. Baldrick’s Foundation Fundraiser

12-3 p.m. — North Canton Racquet Club — Donations appreciated — Have fun while supporting childhood cancer research and be a hero for kids with cancer.

Harlem Globetrotters

7-10 p.m. — Canton Memorial Civic Center — Tickets valid for rescheduled date — Experience the legendary Harlem Globetrotters in action as they bring their unique blend of basketball and entertainment to Canton.

Stark County Home & Garden Show

10 AM-7 PM — Stark County Home And Garden Show — Admission details not specified — Explore how art builds community and enjoy engaging displays and exhibits.

2026 Canton Kidfest

11 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Canton Memorial Civic Center — VIP tickets available — Experience an electrifying performance from the Miss Americanas, a Taylor Swift Tribute Band with fresh arrangements and family-friendly fun.

Craft Cocktail Class at Gervasi Spirits

Evening — Gervasi Vineyard Resort & Spa — Check event for pricing — Shake up your night by learning master mixology techniques in a fun, interactive setting.

Hand Knit Chunky Blankets Workshop

6-9 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Base price covers 4 skeins of yarn — Craft a cozy chunky blanket and bond over beautiful creations.