The Sources

The Sources

Ticketmaster: Macy’s in Eastwood, Southern Park and Shenango Valley malls; and Giant Eagle stores in Austintown, Calcutta and New Castle. Call (330) 747-1212. Web address is www.Ticketmaster.com

Chevrolet Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown: call (866) 443-8849 or go to www.Gettix.net.

Tonight

COMEDY

Howie Mandel with John Mendoza, 7:30, The Harv at Mountaineer Race Track & Gaming Resort Harvey E. Arneault Memorial Theatre and Event Center, Route 2, Chester, W.Va.; (800) 804-0468.

FAIRS AND FESTIVALS

Warren Italian-American Heritage Festival, 6 p.m. Courthouse Square, featuring Miss Italian Pageant, 7; boccie tournament, cultural displays, ethnic food, games and more; Gina Martini 8:30; Youngstown Community Concert Band 9:15.

NIGHTLIFE

Celeste DJ Karaoke, 8:30, Drunken Jack’s Saloon, 1714 Boardman-Poland Road, Poland; (330) 757-1490.

OUTDOOR CONCERTS

Youngstown Concert Band with Paul Rossi, 7, Boardman Township Park, Maag Amphitheater, 375 Boardman-Poland Road (U.S. Route 224); (330) 726-8107.

Limited Edition Bluegrass, 7, McKinley Memorial Library & Museum front lawn (inclement weather, auditorium), Niles; (330) 652-1704, ext. 202.

Del Rezek Orchestra, 7, Ramsey Memorial Pavilion, Fifth St. and Ohio Ave., McDonald.

Greg Vanvalien, 7, Meridian Arms Living Center, 650 S. Meridian Road, Youngstown; (330) 792-7799.

John Gabriele, 7, Mauthe Park, 156 Smithfield St., Struthers; (330) 755-7977.

POP, ROCK, JAZZ

Meatloaf, 8, Time Warner Cable Amphitheater, 1887 W. Third St., Cleveland; Ticketmaster or www.livenation.com.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Elvis Nite Cruise, 6:30, North Lima Dairy Queen, 10067 Market St.; (330) 549-3220.

Movie “An American Tail” (bring blankets or chairs), 8:30, Trumbull County Agriculture & Family Education Center, 520 W. Main St., Cortland.

Friday

DANCES

Dance with Diane, 8-11, Avon Oaks, 1401 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-4882.

Mike Roncone, 8:30, Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St., Girard; (330) 545-8521.

FAIRS, FESTIVALS

Little Flower Parish, 2040 Diamond St. N.E., Canton, music, games.

Outlaws North American Tour (bands, bike show, rodeo games, swap meet, bead contest, vendors, food, RVs and tents welcome), noon Friday-Sunday night, Buffalo Hollow, 51367 Dickson Road, Petersburg; (330) 426-2961 or (888) 819-7705.

Warren Italian-American Heritage Festival, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Courthouse Square, Tiny King and Queen pageant, boccie tournament, cultural displays, ethnic food, games and more, 4:30; Gina Martini, 6; Dana School of Music, 7; Jim Frank Trio 8:30 .

NIGHTLIFE

Redline, 9:30, Drunken Jack’s Saloon, 1714 Boardman-Poland Road, Poland; (330) 757-1490.

Tie-1-On, 9:30, D’avanzo’s, 3176 E. State St., Hermitage, Pa.

HouseBand, 10-2, BW3’s Party on the Plaza, downtown Youngstown; (330) 744-2999.

Dom Tocco & Brotherhood, 9:30, Fireplace, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland; (330) 757-4043.

Santa Fe, 9-1, Csonka’s Sports Bar, 6885 state Route 45, Lisbon; (330) 831-8101.

Conestoga, 9, Dusty Armadillo, 3147 state Route 44, Rootstown; (330) 325-0647.

Blue Rays, 10, Dash Inn, 2716 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 793-5030.

Davis & McKay (acoustic rock ’n’ roll), 7, Mastropietro Winery, 14558 Ellsworth Road, Berlin Center; (330) 547-2151.

Sugar Fuzz, 8, McMenamy’s, 325 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 544-1732.

Chookie “Unplugged,” 9, Alberini’s, 1201 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-5895.

ONSTAGE

“Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” 7:30, New Castle Playhouse, 202 E. Long Ave., New Castle; (724) 654-3437.

“South Pacific,” 8, Salem Community Theatre, 490 E. State St., Salem; (330) 332-9688.

“Biloxi Blues,” 8, Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane (off Glenwood Ave.); (330) 788-8739.

“The Frog Prince,” 7, Weathervane Community Playhouse; (330) 836-2626.

POP, ROCK, JAZZ

Bryan Adams, George Thorogood & the Destroyers, 7:30, Time Warner Cable Amphitheater; Ticketmaster or www.livenation.com.

Dave Matthews Band with Toots & The Maytals, 7, Post-Gazette Pavilion, Routes 18 and 22, Burgettstown, Pa.; (412) 562-9900 or www.livenation.com.

Bottle Rockets, 8:15, Rex Theater, 1602 E. Carson Street, Pittsburgh; Ticketmaster.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Outdoor movies “The Heiress” 9 p.m., Yellow Creek Theater, Poland; band at 6:30, behind the Poland Library.

Saturday

DANCES

That 60’s Band, 8-11, Avon Oaks; (330) 545-4882.

Polka Tones, 8:30, Kuzman’s; (330) 545-8521.

DJ Dance by Just Gotta Dance, fox trot lesson 7-8, general dancing 8-11, Youngstown Maennerchor Club, 831 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 759-2636 or (330) 534-5747.

FAIRS, FESTIVALS

Gathering of the Irish Clan Festival, 5-10:30, St. Maron Pavilion, 1555 S. Meridian Road, Youngstown.

Mahoning Valley Parent’s Magazine’s 14th Annual Fun Fair, noon-8, Masters Pavilion, Boardman Park; (330) 629-6229.

Shaker Woods Festival, 10-5, state Route 7, one mile North of Route 14, Columbiana; (330) 482-0214 or www.shakerwoods.com.

Outlaws North American Tour (bands, bike show, rodeo games, swap meet, bead contest, vendors, food, RVs and tents welcome), noon Friday-Sunday night, Buffalo Hollow; (330) 426-2961 or (888) 819-7705.

Warren Italian-American Heritage Festival, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Courthouse Square, boccie tournament, Carmelina, 6; Anthony Rolando and Valerie Vacco, 7:15; Graziana, 8:30; Nino Rosano, 10; cultural displays, ethnic food, games and more.

NIGHTLIFE

DimStarShining, 11, Cedar Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.

Huckin’ Fillbilly, 9:30, Drunken Jack’s Saloon; (330) 757-1490.

Total Package, 10, Gristmill Lounge, Wedgewood Lanes; (330)792-1949.

Vegas, 9:30, Fireplace; (330) 757-4043.

That Sixties Band, 8, Avon Oaks, 1401 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-4882.

Conestoga, 9, Dusty Armadillo; (330) 325-0647.

Smackdaddys, 9:30, McMenamy’s, Niles; (330) 544-1732.

Burnt Barrel Blues, 8, Alberini’s; (330) 652-5895.

ONSTAGE

“Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” 7:30, New Castle Playhouse; (724) 654-3437.

“South Pacific,” 8, Salem Community Theatre; (330) 332-9688.

“Biloxi Blues,” 8, Youngstown Playhouse; (330) 788-8739.

“The Frog Prince,” 3:30, Weathervane Community Playhouse; (330) 836-2626.

OUTDOORS

Batteries Not Included (How did people tell time before wall clocks and wrist watches?), 3, William’s House, Beaver Creek State Park, 12021 Echo Dell Road, East Liverpool; (330) 385-3091.

Look Up (Stars and Constellations), 5, Main Parking Area, Beaver Creek State Park; (330) 385-3091.

A Walk to Pluto (hike), 7, Nature Center, Beaver Creek State Park; (330) 385-3091.

The Sky Is Falling (view Comet Swift-Tuttle), 9, Pretty Boy Floyd Field, Beaver Creek State Park; (330) 385-3091.

POP, ROCK, JAZZ

Dream Theater and Into Eternity, 8, Time Warner Cable Amphitheater; Ticketmaster or www.livenation.com.

Heart & Soul with Jammin’ Blues Band and Superstars of Jazz Fusion, 7 and 9, Lock 3 Live, 200 S. Main, Akron; (330) 375-2877.

SALES, SHOWS

2nd Annual Antique & Craft in the Country, 11-4, Ridgeview Farm, Mesopotamia Township, right on state Route 87 on top of Mespo Hill. Performance by Sister Jean the Rag Time Queen, and Li’l Laundray a talented “washboarditionist” noon -2 p.m. www. ExperienceRidgeviewFarm.com or call (440) 693-4000.

Sunday

FAIRS, FESTIVALS

Gathering of the Irish Clan Festival, 10 a.m.-7:30, St. Maron Pavilion, 1555 S. Meridian Road, Youngstown.

Mahoning Valley Parent’s Magazine’s 14th Annual Fun Fair, noon-8, Masters Pavilion, Boardman Park; (330) 629-6229.

Shaker Woods Festival, 10-5; (330) 482-0214 or www.shakerwoods.com.

81st Annual Hungarian Day Festival (Magyar Nap), 1-7 p.m., Youngstown Hungarian Club House, 2219 Donald Ave., Youngstown; music by Steve Pal/The Hungarians of the Akron area, dances by the Youngstown Hungarian Dance Group.

Outlaws North American Tour (bands, bike show, rodeo games, swap meet, bead contest, vendors, food, RVs and tents welcome), noon Friday-Sunday night, Buffalo Hollow; (330) 426-2961 or (888) 819-7705.

Third Annual Stunt Fest Car and Bike Show, noon-8, Packard Park, 1703 Mahoning Ave., Warren; parade assembles at 11:30 a.m.; DJ XTC, food vendors, beauty and barbershop contest, male and female swimsuit and Mizz Hollywood contests. (330) 330-0888.

Warren Italian-American Heritage Festival, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Courthouse Square: Carmelina, 6; Anthony Rolando, 7:15; Graziana, 8:30; Nino Rossano, 9:45; fireworks, 11.

MUSIC

Boardman Community Summer Orchestra concert, 7, Boardman Performing Arts Center, Boardman High School, 7777 Glenwood Ave., Boardman.

ONSTAGE

“Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” 2, New Castle Playhouse; (724) 654-3437.

“South Pacific,” 2, Salem Community Theatre; (330) 332-9688.

“Biloxi Blues,” 2:30, Youngstown Playhouse; (330) 788-8739.

“The Frog Prince,” 3:30, Weathervane Community Playhouse; (330) 836-2626.

OUTDOOR CONCERTS

VexFest IV near Barley’s, noon-2 a.m., West Federal Street, downtown Youngstown (four stages and 40 local and regional musicians).

Frank Gallo Orchestra, 7, Tod Park, Girard.

Roadwork, 6-8, Salem Civic Center Band Shell, Waterworth Memorial Park.

Kalico, 6, Buhl Park Performing Arts Center, Hermitage, Pa.

Takes Five, 7, Veterans Park, pavilion by McDonald’s, corner of Ridge Road and W. Broad St., Newton Falls; (330) 872-0806.

OUTDOORS

Warriors of the “Son” sport bike and motorcycle run, 9:30 a.m., Hope Bldg., 2733 Market St., Youngstown; (330) 783-5440.

No Pressure (make a barometer and learn about weather), 1, Campground Beach, Guilford Lake State Park, 6835 E. Lake Road, Lisbon; (330) 402-6919.

Batteries Not Included (learn about clocks and watches), 3, Campground amphitheater, Guilford Lake State Park; (330) 406-6919.

Look Up! (watch a meteor shower), 5, Campground amphitheater, Guilford Lake State Park; (330) 402-6919.

Family movie, Campground amphitheater, Guilford Lake State Park; (330) 402-6919.

POP, ROCK, JAZZ

Gretchen Wilson, 7, Eastwood Field, Niles.

Ole Skool Band with Mr. Billy Beck, 3-6, B & O Station, 530 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown.

Monday

NIGHTLIFE

Alex Bevan, 9, Tully’s, 101 Chestnut St., Sharon, Pa.; (724) 981-7221.

OUTDOOR CONCERTS

Guys Without Ties, 7, Canfield Village Green Gazebo, (intersection of U.S. 224 and 46, Canfield; (330) 533-1101.

Carmen Mico Orchestra with Jay Dee Pamer, 7, Village Gazebo, state Route 170, Poland; (330) 757-2112.

Tuesday

OUTDOOR CONCERTS

Sunshine Riders (70s music and originals), 7-8:30, Austintown Twp. Park, Kirk Road.

Rocky Chirchiglia Combo, 7, Yellow Creek Park, Struthers.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Summer Poetry Reading, 8, Pig Iron Press, AMPCO Parking lot, Commerce St. between Hazel and Phelps St.; (330)747-6932.

Wednesday

NIGHTLIFE

Davis & McKay, 7, Boxcar Lounge at the B&O Station, 534 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 480-9859.

OUTDOOR CONCERTS

Classic Cruisers (Oldies), 7, Woodworth Park, 255 Warren Ave. (off E. Western Reserve Road), North Lima.

Buck Wild (country), 7, Mill Creek MetroParks, Wick Recreation Area, Judge Morley Pavilion; (330) 702-3000.

Rex Taneri Orchestra, 7, Commons at the Greenbriar, 8060 South Ave., Boardman; (330) 758-8855.

Quaker City Band, 7-8, Salem Civic Band Shell, Waterworth Memorial Park.

POP, ROCK, JAZZ

Roland Paolucci Band, 11:45 a.m., Cascade Plaza, S. Main, Akron; (330) 375-2835.

Ongoing

ART

Akron Art Museum, Emily Davis Gallery, University of Akron. “Yoko Ono Imagine Peace, featuring John & Yoko’s Year of Peace,” through Sept. 7. (330) 972-5951 or www.uakron.edu/art.

Allen Memorial Art Museum, 87 N. Main St., Oberlin College. Hours: 10-5 Tue.-Sat.; 1-5 Sun. Closed major holidays. (440) 775-8665 or www.oberlin.edu/allenart.

Andy Warhol Museum, General Robinson and Sandusky streets, Pittsburgh. Hours: 10-10 Fri.; 10-5 other days, (closed Mondays). (412) 237-8300.

Art Outreach Gallery at the Eastwood Mall, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles. (across from American Eagle Outfitters, concourse between Macy’s and JC Penney). Second Summer Exhibition featuring local artists through Sept. 9. Hours: Friday 5-9, Sat. 1-9, Sun. 1-5. All exhibits are free and open to the public.

Ashtabula Art Center, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula. Hours: Mon.-Th., 9-8, Fri. and Sat., 9-4. (440) 964-3396.

Butler Institute of American Art Salem Branch, 343 E. State St., Salem. “Legacy: A Tradition Lives On,” through Saturday. Hours: 11-4 Wed.-Sat. (330) 332-8213.

Butler Institute of American Art Trumbull Branch, 9350 E. Market St., Howland. “Kenneth Noland: Recent Works,” through Sept. 2; Ronnie Landfield: Paintings from Five Decades, Sept. 16-Nov. 25. Meet the artist 1-3, Sept. 16. Hours: 11-4 Wed.-Sun. (330) 609-9900.

Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown. “Blanche Weiss: Paintings,” through Aug. 18; “71st National Midyear Exhibition,” through Aug. 26; “Electros,” through Sept. 9; “The Secret Lives of Frames: One Hundred Years of Art and Artistry from the Lowy Collection,” through Sept. 23; Al Parella Tribute, (Messaros Gallery). Sept. 23-Nov. 4; Yoyoi Kusama: Works on Paper (Messaros Gallery) Sept. 23-Nov. 4; Albert Handell: Pastels, (Gifuni Pastel Gallery) Sept. 9-Nov. 11 (meet the artist 1-3, Oct. 7); “Andrew Wyeth: Selections from the Marunuma Art Park Collection,” Japan, Sept. 21-Dec. 16; “Giuseppe Leone: Photographs,” (Messaros Gallery), Nov. 18-30. Hours: 11-4, Tue. and Th.-Sat.; 11-8 Wed.; noon-4 Sun. (330) 743-1711 or www.butlerart.com.

Cleveland Museum of Art, Reinberger Gallery in the Gund Building, 11150 East Blvd., Cleveland. “Ansel Adams: A Legacy” through Aug. 19; Hours: Tue., Thu., Sat.-Sun., 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wed. and Fri., 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; closed Mondays. (216) 421-7407.

Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle: “Wolf Kahn Pastels,” through Sept. 28; “Ron Pivovar’s exhibition of ceramics,” through Sept. 28. Hours: 10-8 Tue. and Thu., 10-5 Wed., Fri. and Sat.; closed Sun. and Mon. (724) 652-2882 or www.hoytartcenter.org.

Kent State University Museum, Rockwell Hall, South Lincoln and East Main streets, Kent. “Figured and Fancy Coverlets,” through Sunday; “Oscar de la Renta, American Elegance,” through Sept. 2; “Lace: The Art of Needle and Bobbin,” through Jan. 6; Alumni Gallery, Charles James, through Feb. 17; “Dean Harris, Jeweler,” through Jan. 27, 2008; “Native Americans through the Prism of Culture: Edward Ss. Curtis & The Legacy of Collectors,” through June 15, 2008; “Mood Indio,” Sept. 27-Aug. 31, 2008. Hours: 10-4:45 Wed., Fri. and Sat.; 10-8:45 Th.; noon-4:45 Sun. (330) 672-3450 or www.kent.edu/museum.

Middletown Fine Arts Center, 130 N. Verity Parkway, Middletown. “30th annual Juried Ohio Watercolor Society Exhibition,” Sept. 22-Oct. 20. (330) 673-3844.

Mill Creek MetroParks Weller Gallery, inside D.D. and Velma Davis Education and Visitor Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, McKinley Avenue, Youngstown. “Bees & Blooms,” through Sept. 16. Hours: 10-5 Tue.-Sun. (330) 740-7116.

Mill Creek MetroParks Melnick Museum, inside D.D. and Velma Davis Education and Visitor Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, McKinley Ave., Youngstown. “Crossing the Creeks: Mill Creek Park’s Stone Bridges.” Scenic memories of Mill Creek Park usually include the bridges. The Parapet Bridge is the best known of the stone bridges and a favorite image of photographers, through August. Hours: 10-5 Tue.-Sun. (330) 740-7116.

National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum, 221 S. Broadway St., Akron. Hours: 10-4:30 Wed.-Sat. (330) 849-6929.

Pennsylvania Trolley Museum, 1 Museum Road, Washington, Pa. Hours: 10-4 Fri. and Mon., 11-5 Sat. and Sun. (724) 228-9256 or www.pa.trolley.org.

Springfield Township Museum, Youngstown-Pittsburgh Road, Petersburg. The museum contains artifacts from businesses, farms, wars and Springfield High School as well as contributions from many residents of the township. Hours: 1-3 first Sunday monthly May-Oct. (330) 542-9810.

Steel Town Studios Gallery and Shop, 8 N. Phelps St., Youngstown. Gallery features works of area artist Bob Barko Jr., displays of memorabilia and artifacts featuring Youngstown’s popular culture, Idora Park, Isaly’s, Mill Creek Park, steel mills, downtown theaters, stores and more. Hours: Mondays & Fridays 11:30 a.m.-5:30, Wednesdays, 2-7 p.m. through Labor Day; Tuesdays, Thursdays and weekends by appointment. (330) 743-8929 or www.steeltownstudios.com.

Sutliff Museum, Warren-Trumbull County Public Library (second floor), 444 Mahoning Avenue N.W., Warren. Hours: 2-4 Wed.-Sat. Tours by appointment. (330) 399-8807, Ext. 121, (330) 394-9989, or www.wtcpl.lib.oh.us.

Trumbull Art Gallery, 196-198 E. Market St., Warren. 43rd annual juried exhibition, through Sept. 22; Keith MacMahon-Priscilla Roggenkemp, Sept. 29-Nov. 3; Trumbull Area Artists, Nov. 16-Jan. 11. Hours: noon to 4 p.m. Tue.-Sat. (330) 395-4876.

Ward Bakery Building, Lynn Cardwell studio, 1024 Mahoning Ave. (across from U-Haul), Youngstown. Weekly pottery classes Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday with Lynn Cardwell, call (330) 718-2696 for more information.

Youngstown State University Bliss Hall Gallery, Wick Avenue, second floor, Youngstown. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Mon.-Fri.

Youngstown State University McDonough Museum of Art, 1 University Plaza. Hours: 11-4 Tue. and Th.-Sat.; 11-8 Wed. (330) 941-1400.

CHILDREN

Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, 10 Children’s Way, Pittsburgh. Hours: noon-5 Sun., 10-5 other days. (412) 322-5058.

Children’s Museum of the Valley, 139 E. Boardman St., Youngstown. Free admission, 5-8 p.m. first Wed. monthly; free story time 10-noon Fridays. Hours: 10-4:30 Tue.-Sat., 1-4:30 Sun. (330) 744-5914.

Ursuline Center offering “Group Piano Lessons” for children 3-8; lessons 10-11 a.m. or 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Tuesdays or Thursdays. Contact Sister Nancy Dawson at Ursuline Preschool for more information at (330) 799-4941.

DANCES

Choices at Holiday Inn MetroPlex, 1620 Motor Inn Drive, Girard. Dances at 7 p.m. Sundays. (330) 759-0606.

Christ Episcopal Church, 2627 Atlantic St. N.E., Warren. Dancing for Fun, lessons 7:30-8:30 Fri., social dancing until 10:30. $6 per lesson; (330) 372-4998.

Hubbard VFW, 710 Liberty St., Hubbard. Line dance lessons, 4:45-5:45 Mondays; Happy Feet Dance Productions, basic swing, 6 p.m. Mondays; cha-cha 7 and 8 Mondays; fox trot, hustle, rhumba, salsa, slow dance and waltz available. (330) 759-7767.

Judy Conti Dance Studio, Wedgewood Plaza, New and Raccoon roads, Austintown. Swing, cha-cha, hustle and waltz lessons, 7-8 and 8-9 Tue. and 7-8 Wed. (330) 727-6312.

Judy Conti Dance Studio, Huntington Woods Mall, Boardman. Advance swing, cha-cha, hustle and waltz lessons, 7-8 Thursdays. (330) 727-6312.

Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St., Girard. Jitterbug with DJ, 8 Wed. (330) 545-8521.

Youngstown Maennerchor, 831 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. Y-Dance Club presents hustle and West Coast swing lessons and dance every Tue. evening: beginners lessons, 6:45-7:15; intermediate, 7:20-8. Open dancing 8-10:30. (330) 853-2393 or (330) 518-7788.

FLEA MARKETS

Brookfield Flea Market, Valley View Mall, 7281 Warren-Sharon Road. 9-5, Wed., Sat. and Sun. (330) 448-6866.

Farmers Market, Sharon City Centre, downtown Sharon, Pa. Fresh homegrown produce Wednesday and Saturday, 7 a.m. to noon through Oct. 31. (724) 981-0688.

Four Seasons Flea and Farm Market Inc., 3000 McCartney Road, Youngstown. 8-4 Wed. and Sun. (330) 744-5050.

Michaelangelo’s Indoor/Outdoor Flea Market, U.S. Route 422, Edinburg, Pa., 6-3 Sun. (724) 652-6244.

Rogers Community Open Air Market, 45625 State Route 154. Opens 7:30 a.m. Fri., runs all day. (330) 227-3236.

Warren Flea Market, 428 Main Ave. S.W., Warren. 8-4, Tue. and Sat. (330) 399-8298.

MUSIC

Canfield Community Band at Canfield High School, 100 Cardinal Drive. Anyone who plays an instrument is welcome. Rehearsals 7 p.m. every Tuesday. Call (330) 542-3313.

Girard Community Band at Girard High School, 31 N. Ward Ave., Girard. Anyone who plays an instrument is welcome to join. Rehearsals are 7 p.m. first and third Wednesdays monthly. Call (330) 539-1453.

Penn-Ohio Singers Chorus of the Shenango Valley Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society, St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, Todd Ave., Hermitage, Pa. Always looking for new members. Meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays. (330) 509-2277.

Sweet Adelines Spirit of the Valley Chorus, Faith Community Church, 1919 E. Midlothian Blvd., Youngstown. New members welcome to join 7:15 p.m. Mondays. Call (866) 436-6547.

Youngstown Area Community Band, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University. New members are welcome; take your instrument; practice at 7 p.m. Thursdays. (330) 542-3313.

MUSEUMS

Arms Family Museum, 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown. Tours are 60 minutes. Hours: 1-5 Tue.-Sun. (330) 743-2589 or mvhs@mahoninghistory.org.

Austin Log Cabin, 3797 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown. Free tours. Open first Sunday each month, 1-4. Call for appointment other days. (330) 799-8051.

Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 4400 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh; Hours: 10-5 Tue.-Sat.; noon-5 Sun. (412) 622-3361 or www.carnegiemnh.org.

McBride House, 27 Hager Street, Hubbard. Open house: 2-5 second Sun. monthly. (330) 534-4247.

Mercer County Historical Society, 119 S. Pitt St., Mercer, Pa.; Hours: 10-6:30 Tue.-Fri. through Aug. 10; 10-3 Sat.; (724) 662-3490.

Mercer County Historical Society Rural Life Museum, Munnell Run Farm behind Woodland Place, one mile north of Mercer on Route 58. Hours: 1-5 p.m. Sun., through Sept. (724) 662-3490.

Strock Stone House, 7171 Mahoning Ave., Austintown. Free private tours. Open first Sun. monthly, 1-4. Call for appointment other days. (330) 799-8051.

War Vet Museum, 23 E. Main St., Canfield. Hours: 8-3 daily. Tour guide at facility. (330) 533-6311.

Ward-Thomas Museum (Niles Historical Society), 503 Brown St., Niles. Open house: 2-5 first Sunday of each month, tours on other days by appointment. (330) 544-2143.

World War II Vehicle Museum and Learning Center, 5959 W. Liberty St. S.E., Hubbard. Hours: 9 a.m.-noon and 1-5 weekdays. Weekend group tours by appointment. (330) 534-8125 or www.wwiivehiclemuseum.com.

Youngstown Historical Center of Industry & Labor, 151 W. Wood St., Youngstown. Tours are one hour. Hours: 9-5 Tue.-Sat.; noon-5 Sundays. (330) 743-5934.

NATURE

Akron Fossils & Science Center and Truassic Park, 2080 S. Cleveland-Massillon Road, Copley. Hours: 10-5 Tue.-Sat. Memorial Day-Labor Day, (330) 665-DINO.

Akron Zoo, 500 Edgewood Ave., Akron. Hours: 10-5 May-Oct. (closed major holidays). (330) 375-2550.

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, 3900 Wildlife Way (off Fulton Parkway). Hours: 10-5 daily. (216) 661-6500.

Loghurst (oldest remaining log house in Northeast Ohio), 3967 Boardman-Canfield Road, Canfield. Hours: noon-4 Sat. and Sun. June through August. Group tours and programs are available year-round. (330) 533-4330.

Noah’s Lost Ark Exotic Animal Sanctuary, 8424 Bedell Road, Berlin Center. Hours: 10-5 Tue., Wed., Th., Fri., and Sun.; 10-6 Sat., May 15-Oct. 31. Closed Nov. 1-May 15. (330) 584-7835 or www.noahslostark.org.

Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium, One Wild Place, Pittsburgh. Hours: 9-5 daily. (412) 665-3640.

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, 1 Schenley Park, Pittsburgh. Hours: 9:30-9 Fri., 9:30-5 other days. (412) 622-6914.

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, 714 N. Portage Path, Akron. Open April 1-Dec. 31. Manor House: 10-4:30 daily; grounds, 9-6 daily. (330) 836-5533 or www.stanhywet.org.

Wagon Trails Animal Park, 907 state Route 193, Vienna. Hourlong safari and petting zoo. Closed Tuesdays. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wed.-Mon., June-Aug.; 10-4 May, Sept. and Oct. Closed Nov. 1-Memorial Day. (330) 539-4494 or www.wagontrails.com.

NIGHTLIFE

Bushwackers, 825 N. River Road N.W., Warren. DJ Fox, 9-2, Thu.-Sat. (330) 847-6390.

Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown. Jazz w/Teddy Pantelas, 9:30 Tue.; swing dancing, 10 Th. (330) 743-6560.

Dash Inn, 2716 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. Karaoke with Exciting Sounds, 9-1 Wednesdays. (330) 793-5030.

Davidson’s, 3636 Canfield Road, Canfield. DJ, 9 Fri. and Sat. (330) 793-3737.

Down the Hatch, 3101 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. Karaoke with Dominic, 9:30-1:30 Wed. (330) 799-3449.

Dusty Armadillo, 3147 state Route 44, Rootstown. Dance Lessons, 5-6 Sundays, open until 9 p.m.; dance lessons, 7-9 Wednesdays, college ID night with DJ Adam, 9 p.m. (330) 325-0647.

Fireplace Restaurant & Lounge, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland. Karaoke, 9-1 Tue. (330) 757-4042.

Hope Building Annex Parking Lot, 2733 Market St., Youngstown. Warriors Inc., Live Mic night, 6 p.m. last Friday monthly. (330) 783-5440.

Irish Bob’s, 3602 South Ave., Youngstown. Simply Ed Karaoke, 10-2 Mon.; DJ George, 10-2 Tue.; Karaoke with Cheryl and Just Jill, 10-2 Fridays; (330) 788-0011.

Lake Tavern, 6071 state Route 46 N.E., Cortland. DJ Colleen and karaoke, 8 Wed. (330) 637-1971.

O’Devlin’s, 3143 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. Jammin’ with Joey D Fri.; all-request dance party w/JC, Sat. (330) 797-9111.

Papa Louie’s Motocross Cafe, 7172 Warren-Sharon Road, Brookfield. Blazing Entertainment karaoke, 8 Wed.; DJ Judd, 10 Fri. (330) 448-2242.

Phillies Open Hearth, 207 Steel St., Youngstown; DJ Carl Severino 8 Sunday; (330) 799-2999.

Quaker Steak and Lube, 101 Chestnut St., Sharon; Simply Ed Karaoke, 9:30-1:30 Fri. (724) 981-7221.

Quaker Steak & Lube, 5800 Interstate Blvd., Austintown; Karaoke with Dominic, 10-1 Fridays. (330)349-9464.

Smitty’s Bar and Grille, 16145 Youngstown Pittsburgh Road (state Route 170), Petersburg, karaoke with Cheryl first and third Saturdays monthly, 9:30-1:30.

Timberlanes of Salem, 544 E. Pershing St., Salem. “Stormin’ Norman” one-man band, Fridays and Saturdays 6-9 p.m., Sundays noon to 3 p.m.; (330) 337-9572.

Tully’s, 101 Chestnut St., Sharon, Pa. Acoustic open stage with Steve Vuich, 9-midnight Thursdays. (724) 981-7221.

Victory Lane Lounge, 200 Cleveland Ave., Warren; DJ (80s night), 8 Tuesdays; Karaoke, 9 Thursdays. (330) 847-2233.

Winston’s Tavern (inside Best Western Meander Inn), 870 N. Canfield-Niles Road (state Route 46 & I-80), Youngstown; live Jazz, 7-10 Wednesdays, reservations recommended; (330) 544-9333.

Wedgewood Entertainment Center, 1743 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown. Swing night, 9 Mondays; free line-dancing lessons, 7 and country DJ 9 Wednesdays; classic car cruise, 4; dance party with DJ, 9 Saturdays. (330) 792-1216 or www.atthewedge.com.

ONSTAGE

Carousel Dinner Theatre, 1275 E. Waterloo Road, Akron. “Always — Patsy Cline,” through Aug. 28; “Crazy for You,” Aug. 29-Oct. 27; “White Christmas,” Oct. 31-Dec. 31. 8 Tue.-Th.; 8:30 Fri-Sat.; 5 Sun. Matinees: 2 Wed.-Sat.; (800) 362-4100.

Dobama Theater, E. 254th St. and Chester Ave., Cleveland. “Take Me Out,” Aug. 16-Sept. 9; (216) 932-3396 or www.dobama. org.

PARKS

Boardman Township Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman. Open daily 7 a.m. to dusk daily year-round. (330) 726-8105.

Mill Creek MetroParks, Fellows Riverside Gardens. Open daily from dawn to dark; (330) 740-7116.

Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, U.S. Route 46, Canfield. Open: 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. Group tours include wagon rides and are by appointment. (330) 533-7572.

Mill Creek MetroParks North Golf Course, open for the 2007 season. Call for tee times (330) 740-7112.

Mill Creek MetroParks Wick Recreation Area, off McCollum Road, Youngstown. Par 3 Golf Course, ball fields, soccer field, tennis courts and sand volleyball courts, open daily 8 a.m. until dark, weather permitting. (330) 740-7114.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Chick-fil-A, Route 224, Poland. Car Cruises 6-9 Tuesdays through September. (330) 792-6807.

Christ Episcopal Church, 2627 Atlantic St. N.E., Warren: tai-chi, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Mon., $5 per class; yoga, 7:30-8:45 p.m. Mon. through Aug. 13, $9 per class. (330) 372-4998.

Gateway Clipper Fleet, 9 Station Square Dock, Pittsburgh. Cruises Saturdays and Sundays. Call for reservations: (412) 355-7980 or visit www.gatewayclipper.com.

Girard Multi-Generational Center, 433 Trumbull Ave. Irish Music Session, 6-8 third Sun. monthly. (330) 545-4034.

Pig Iron Press, 26 N. Phelps St., downtown Youngstown. Work-In-Process Workshop, 7-9 p.m. 4th Wednesday monthly, except December will be the 19th. Walk-ins welcome. (330) 747-6932.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, One Key Plaza, 751 Erieside Ave., Cleveland. Hours: 10-5:30 Th.-Tue., 10-9 Wed. www.rockhall.com or (216) 781-7625 or group sales at (216) 515-1228.