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
FAIRS, FESTIVALS
16th annual Brier Hill Italian Fest with John Gabriele (7-8:30) and Frank Gallo Orchestra (9-11 p.m.), noon-midnight, Calvin & Victoria streets, Youngstown; (330) 744-1708.
Glendi Festival, 5-10, St. John Greek Orthodox Church, 4955 Glenwood Ave., near Shields Road, Boardman; (330) 788-7785.
53rd annual Fair with Brigadoon Highlands Drum and Pipe Band (6-7:30), ATPA truck pull, (7), Sara Michelle and Kalico band (7:30-9:30), Red Mountain Boys (9-11), opens 11 a.m., Lawrence County Fairgrounds, New Castle, Pa.
MUSIC
Southern Gospel Dinner Concert with Ivan Parker, 7 concert (doors open 5:30), Hartville Kitchen, 1015 Edison St. N.W., Hartville; (330) 877-9353.
NIGHTLIFE
Celeste DJ Karaoke, 8:30, Drunken Jack’s Saloon, 1714 Boardman-Poland Road, Poland; (330) 757-1490.
Open Jam w/ Silvertone, 10, Jump In Jack’s Chicken Shack, 9159 Market St., Boardman; (330) 758-5225.
DJ John Paul, 7, Down the Hatch, 3101 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 799-3449.
OUTDOOR CONCERTS
Gloria Jean & Friends, 7, Boardman Township Park, Maag Amphitheater, 375 Boardman-Poland Road (U.S. Route 224); (330) 726-8107.
Don Burns Orchestra, 7, Ramsey Memorial Pavilion, Fifth Street and Ohio Avenue, McDonald.
Del Rezek Orchestra, 7, Mauthe Park, 156 Smithfield St., Struthers; (330) 755-7977.
POP, ROCK, JAZZ
Modest Mouse with Band of Horses and Love as Laughter, 7, Time Warner Cable Amphitheater, formerly Tower City Amphitheater, 351 Canal Road, Cleveland; www.livenation.com.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Corn Roast Nite Cruise, 6:30, North Lima Dairy Queen, 10067 Market St.; (330) 549-3220.
Friday
DANCES
Memory Lane, 8:30, Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St., Girard; (330) 545-8521.
Ballroom/Social Dance with Diane, 8, Avon Oaks, 1401 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-4882.
FAIRS, FESTIVALS
16th annual Brier Hill Italian Fest with Rocco Monaco Band (5:30-7), John Gabriele (7:30-9) and Jim Frank Trio (9:30-11); noon-midnight, Calvin & Victoria streets, Youngstown; (330) 744-1708.
Glendi Festival, noon-10, St. John Greek Orthodox Church; (330) 788-7785.
53rd annual Fair with Castle Country Cloggers (6-7), Del Rezek Polka Orchestra (7-10), Poverty Neck Hillbillies (8), opens 11 a.m., Lawrence County Fairgrounds, New Castle, Pa.
NIGHTLIFE
Edison’s Medicine, 9:30, Drunken Jack’s Saloon, 1714 Boardman-Poland Road, Poland; (330) 757-1490.
Total Package, 9, Crane Room in the New Englander, New Castle, Pa.; (724) 656-1553.
Hern Brothers, 9, JW’s Other Lounge, Radisson, West Middlesex, Pa.; (800) 358-7261.
Frankie & the Sensations, 9:30, Fireplace, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland; (330) 757-4043.
Nomad, 9, Dusty Armadillo, 3147 state Route 44, Rootstown; (330) 325-0647.
Special Event DJ, 9, Jump In Jack’s Chicken Shack; (330) 758-5225.
Open Jam Night, 10-2, Down the Hatch; (330) 799-3449.
Midnight Highway, 8, Niles Army Navy, 230 N. Main St., Niles; (330) 652-8832.
Bobby DJ, 10-2, State Street Bar & Grill, 718 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-8662.
Wonderland, 10-2, Salty Grog, 1203 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; (330) 726-6690.
Groove Clinic, 9:30, D’avanzo’s, Hermitage, Pa.
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 Avenue); (330) 788-8739.
OUTDOORS
“What’s the Buzz About?” with Tom Pucci and Joe Keiper from Cleveland Museum of Natural History, 7 p.m., Red Iron Bridge, Beaver Creek State Park, 12021 Echo Dell Road, East Liverpool; (330) 402-6919.
POP, ROCK, JAZZ
Projekt Revolution with Linkin Park, My Chemical Romance and more, 1, Blossom Music Center, 1145 W. Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls; Ticketmaster or www.livenation.com.
Weird Al Yankovic, 7:30, Chevrolet Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown; www.gettix.net.
SALES, SHOWS
Aut Mori Grotto 6th Annual Benefit Car Show, registration 7-11 p.m., Boardman A&W, 680 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman. www.atoomorigrotto.com.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Movies and the Stars “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory,” (bring blankets or chairs), 8:30, Howland Township Park, 2000 Rosegarden Drives, Howland.
Saturday
COUNTRY
Toby Keith with Miranda Lambert and Flynnville Train, 7:30, Post-Gazette Pavilion, Routes 18 and 22, Burgettstown, Pa.; (412) 562-9900 or www.livenation.com.
DANCES
Del Sinchak, 8:30, Kuzman’s; (330) 545-8521.
FAIRS, FESTIVALS
Shaker Woods Festival, 10-5, state Route 7, one mile North of Route 14, Columbiana; (330) 482-0214 or www.shakerwoods.com.
16th annual Brier Hill Italian Fest with Paul Rossi and Plazateer Band (noon-2), Jim Frank Combo (3-4:30), Tonelli (5-6:30), Frank Gallo Orchestra (7-8:30) and Rocky Chirchiglia Combo (9:30-11:30), noon-midnight, Calvin & Victoria streets, Youngstown; (330) 744-1708.
Glendi Festival, noon-10, St. John Greek Orthodox Church; (330) 788-7785.
53rd annual Fair with Boot Scooters (4-5), Traveling Shoes (5-6), Skyn Deep (7-8:30 & 9-10), monster truck (6:30), demolition derby (7), Christian rock with Identity (7-9), fireworks (10:30), opens 11 a.m., Lawrence County Fairgrounds, New Castle, Pa.
NIGHTLIFE
Strength of Strings, a night of acoustic music, 11, Cedar Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.
War Pigs, 9:30, Drunken Jack’s Saloon, 1714 Boardman-Poland Road, Poland; (330) 757-1490.
The Look, 9:30, Fireplace; (330) 757-4043.
Nomad, 9, Dusty Armadillo; (330) 325-0647.
Danielle Lyn with Jay Wiley Band and Lakeshore, 9:30, The Cellar, 162 S. Bridge St., Struthers; (330) 750-0199.
Hern Brothers, 10, Stateline Tavern, East Palestine; (330) 426-6878.
Davis & McKay (acoustic rock ‘n’ roll), 7:30-10:30, Downtown Coffee Cafe, 29 N. Main St., Hubbard; (330) 534-1199.
No Clue, 10, Jump In Jack’s Chicken Shack; (330) 758-5225.
Jim Frank Duo, 6:30, Leo’s Ristorante, 7042 E. Market St., Howland; (330) 856-5291.
Still Smokin’, 10-2, Down the Hatch, (330) 799-3449.
Groove Dawgz, 10, Dash Inn, 2716 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 793-5030.
Barflies, 10-2, State Street Bar & Grill; (330) 545-8662.
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.
OUTDOOR CONCERTS
Zoso (the ultimate Led Zeppelin experience) and Satisfaction (Rolling Stones tribute) and other opener bands, 3-11, Warren Community Amphitheatre, 391 Mahoning Ave., Warren; (330) 922-8399.
The Revue, 8-11, Cascade Park, New Castle, Pa.
OUTDOORS
Wild Water “Bugs,” 1 p.m., Red Iron Bridge, Beaver Creek State Park, 12021 Echo Dell Road, East Liverpool; (330) 402-6919.
Stop the Invasion! (How to stop the Emerald Ash Borer), 5 p.m., Nature Center, Beaver Creek State Park; (330) 402-6919.
Bug-ology 101, 7, Red Iron Bridge, Beaver Creek State Park; (330) 402-6919.
Insects in the Dark, 9, Red Iron Bridge, Beaver Creek State Park; (330) 402-6919.
SALES, SHOWS
Antique Tractor Show, 8-5:30, Ali Baba Grotto Grounds, Warren, (Perkins Jones exit off Route 5 bypass); featuring Minneapolis Moline, Oliver, Cockshutt Tractors and equipment; Chinese Auction both days, kiddie tractor pull, Big Kid Pedal Pull, Hit & Miss Engines, demonstrations, antique trucks and cars, tractor rodeo, raffles, food and games; (330) 544-6890.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Hartville Railroad Heist, train departs every hour on the 1/2 hour with the first train leaving at 9:30 a.m. and the last at 4:30 p.m. Civil War ladies will have a fashion show, along with tea, dancers, cloggers and a Civil War encampment. Music by Anonymous Band, Flying Turtle Tavern selling root beer. Get tickets at the Maple Street Gallery, Hartville Chocolate Factory, Best Bib and Tucker, or by calling (330) 877-1689.
Eighth Annual Mecca Community Corn Roast, 11:30 a.m. parade; country rock band After Midnight, noon; Matheson’s Family Pride band, 2-4; Danny G Memories of Elvis, 4; good, entertainment, games for children, large Chinese Auction; (330) 638-0513.
Tomato Tasting at Countryside Farmer’s Market at Heritage Farms, 9-noon, 6050 Riverview Road in Peninsula, open every Saturday through Oct. 6; Countryside Farmer’s Market at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, 714 N. Portage Path, Akron is open 3:30 to 7 every Thursday through Sept. 27; (330) 657-2538.
Sunday
DANCES
USA Dance (performance makeup workshop, 4; beginners basics, 5; quick step lesson, 5:30), 6:15-9, Orthodox Center, 1025 N. Belle Vista Ave., Youngstown; (330) 565-0726.
FAIRS, FESTIVALS
Slovak Fest, noon to 8 p.m., St. Matthias Church, 915 Cornell Ave., Youngstown.
Shaker Woods Festival, 10-5; (330) 482-0214 or www.shakerwoods.com.
16th annual Brier Hill Italian Fest with Lowellville Marching Band (10 a.m.), Frank Gallo Orchestra (1:30-3), Jim Frank Combo (3:30-5), Rocco Monaco Band (5:30-7), Rocky Chirchiglia Combo (7:30-9) and Dom Tocco and the Brotherhood (9:30-11:30), noon-midnight, Calvin & Victoria streets, Youngstown; (330) 744-1708.
Midnight Highway, 8-11, Grand Valley Festival, Route 322, Orwell; (330) 469-2056.
NIGHTLIFE
FX Project, 9, Tully’s, 101 Chestnut St., Sharon, Pa.; (724) 981-7221.
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.
OUTDOOR CONCERTS
Packard Concert Band with conductor emeritus Robert E. Fleming, soprano Dana Victor and drummer Joseph Parlink,
7, W.D. Packard Music Hall, South Lawn Band Shell, Warren.
Dick Tady Orchestra, 6-8, Salem Civic Center Band Shell, Waterworth Memorial Park.
Frank Gallo Orchestra, 7, Village Gazebo,
Water Street, Lowellville; (330) 536-6415.
State Street Jazz, 6, Buhl Park Performing Arts Center, Hermitage, Pa.
Jeanette Jones Band, 7, Veterans Park, pavilion by McDonald’s, corner of Ridge Road and West Broad Street, Newton Falls; (330) 872-0806.
POP, ROCK, JAZZ
Beyoncé with Robin Thicke, 7:30, Quicken Loans Arena (formerly Gund Arena), 1 Center Court, downtown Cleveland; www.livenation.com.
James Lloyd and Mike Austin Project Live, 7, Holiday Inn MetroPlex, 1620 Motor Inn Drive, Girard; (330) 759-0606. (330) 774-5186.
SALES, SHOWS
Antique Tractor Show, 8-5:30, Ali Baba Grotto Grounds, Warren, (Perkins Jones exit off Route 5 bypass), Church Service, Antique Tractor Pull; (330) 544-6890.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Movies & the Stars, “Annie” (bring blankets or chairs), 8:30, Vienna Township Center, Route 193 & Warren-Sharon Road, Vienna; (330) 399-1212.
17th annual Fred Perry Benefit Motorcycle Run for Kids, 1 p.m., (sign up 10 a.m.), Mike’s Lounge, 5532 Mahoning Ave., Austintown; (330) 793-1543.
Monday
ONSTAGE
“Ruthless!” fundraiser for Akron’s Community AIDS Network and WCP, 7:30, Weathervane Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; (330) 836-2626.
OUTDOOR CONCERTS
Youngstown Symphonic Band, 7, Canfield Village Green Gazebo, (intersection of U.S. 224 and 46), Canfield; (330) 533-1101.
POP, ROCK, JAZZ
Dave Matthews Band with Pete Yorn, 7, Blossom Music Center, West Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls; Ticketmaster or www.livenation.com.
Rooney/The Hush Sound, 7:30, Rex Theater, 1602 E. Carson Street, Pittsburgh; Ticketmaster.
Tuesday
ONSTAGE
“Ruthless!” fundraiser for Akron’s Community AIDS Network and WCP, 7:30, Weathervane Playhouse; (330) 836-2626.
OUTDOOR CONCERTS
Scott Finamore (acoustic/jam), 7-8:30, Austintown Twp. Park, Kirk Road.
Wednesday
NIGHTLIFE
Guys Without Ties, 7, Up A Creek, 4793 E. Market St., Howland; (330) 856-5135.
Rudy & the Professionals, 9:30, Fireplace; (330) 757-4043.
Davis & McKay, 7-10, Boxcar Lounge at the B&O Station, 534 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-3070.
OUTDOOR CONCERTS
Ashley DeCristofaro & Dan D’Alio, 7, Lordstown Village, 1595 Salt Springs Road at state Route 45.
An evening with Lauren Coler, 7, Woodworth Park, 255 Warren Ave. (off East Western Reserve Road), North Lima.
County Mayo (Irish folk), 7, Mill Creek MetroParks, Wick Recreation Area, Judge Morley Pavilion; (330) 702-3000.
Eddie Vallus Band II, 6:30, Commons at the Greenbriar, 8060 South Ave., Boardman; (330) 758-8855.
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. 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. 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 Saturday; “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: A Pastel Retrospective” (Gifuni Gallery), Sept. 9-Nov. 19 (meet the artist noon-4 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 Sunday. 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. “Oscar de la Renta, American Elegance,” through Sept. 2; “Lace: The Art of Needle and Bobbin,” through Jan. 6; “Charles James,” (Alumni Gallery), through Feb. 17; “Dean Harris, Jeweler,” through Jan. 27; “Native Americans through the Prism of Culture: Edward S. 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 Avenue, 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: 11:30-5:30 Mondays & Fridays, 2-7 Wednesdays, 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. “Norman Rockwell figurines, plates and magazine illustrations,” through September. Hours: 2-4 Wed.-Sat. Tours by appointment. (330) 399-8807, Ext. 121, or www.sutliffmuseum.org.
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 on 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 Wednesday 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.-noon 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 & 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 Tuesday 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-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 Avenue, 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, bring your instrument, 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 1-4 first Sunday each month. 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.
Mercer County Historical Society, 119 S. Pitt St., Mercer, Pa. Hours: 10-4:30 Tue.-Fri.; 10-3 Sat.; closed holidays. (724) 662-3490.
McBride House, 27 Hager Street, Hubbard. Open house: 2-5 second Sun. monthly, call for appointment other days. (330) 534-4247.
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 Sunday 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 monthly, tours on other days by appointment. (330) 544-2143.
World War II Vehicle Museum and Learning Center, 5959 West Liberty St. S.E., Hubbard. Hours: 9 a.m.-noon and 1-5 weekday, weekends 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. 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 North 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 Street, 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,” tonight through 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. (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 Sunday monthly. (330) 545-4034.
Pig Iron Press, 26 N. Phelps St., downtown Youngstown. Work-In-Process Workshop, 7-9 p.m. fourth Wednesday monthly. Walk-ins welcome. (330) 747-6932.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, 1 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.