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Thursday, August 30, 2007

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

NIGHTLIFE

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

Open Jam, w/ Silvertone, 9:30, Jump In Jack’s Chicken Shack, 9159 Market St., Boardman; (330) 758-5225.

OUTDOOR CONCERTS

EV2 Band (’50s and ’60s), 7, Boardman Township Park, Maag Amphitheater, 375 Boardman-Poland Road (U.S. Route 224); (330) 726-8107.

POP, ROCK, JAZZ

Rush, 7:30, Blossom Music Center, West Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls; Ticketmaster or www.livenation.com.

Friday

DANCES

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

Frank Moravcik, 8-10:30, SNPJ Recreation Center, 270 Martin Road, Enon Valley, Pa.; (877) 767-5732.

Ballroom Dance with Mark (lessons, 6-7:30), 8-11, Avon Oaks Ballroom, 1401 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-4882.

NIGHTLIFE

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

HouseBand, 9:30-1:30, Johnny’s, 7807 Market St., Boardman; (330) 743-8262.

Hern Brothers, 10:30, Buffalo Wild Wings, Party on the Plaza, downtown Youngstown; (330) 744-2999.

Illusion, 9:30, Fireplace, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland; (330) 757-4043.

Jim Frank Duo, 6:30, Leo’s Ristorante, 7042 E. Market St., Howland; (330) 856-5291.

First Degree, 8:30, Oscars, 1315 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman; (330) 965-0800.

That Sixties Band, 9:30, Bill’s Place, 4771 Mahoning Ave., Austintown; (330) 856-9078.

Special Event DJ, 9, Jump In Jack’s Chicken Shack; (330) 758-5225.

Frankie & The Sensations, 8, McMenamy’s, 325 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 544-1732.

DJ Bobby D, 9, State Street Bar & Grill, 718 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-8662.

The Road Dogs, 10, Down The Hatch, 3101 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 799-3449.

The Midnight Highway Band, 9, Sebring VFW, 206 E. Ohio Ave., Sebring; (330) 938-9066.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Movie “Elvis: The Miniseries,” 2-5, East Palestine Memorial Public Library; (330) 426-3778.

Saturday

FAIRS, FESTIVALS

Barbara Anderson’s Holistic Psychic Fair, 10-5, Comfort Inn, 136 Park Ave., downtown Warren; (330) 863-1762.

NIGHTLIFE

The Februarys and Figure Ground (reunion show), 9, Cedar Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.

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

Groove Clinic, 9:30, Harry’s, Main Street, Sharpsville, Pa.; (724) 962-5053.

John Salamon (piano man), 8:30-11:30, Quaker Steak & Lube, 5800 Interstate Blvd., Austintown; (330) 349-9464.

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

Hern Brothers, 10, Jump In Jack’s Chicken Shack; (330) 758-5225.

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

Guys Without Ties, 9:30, McMenamy’s, 325 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 544-1732.

DJ Bobby D, 9, State Street Bar & Grill; (330) 545-8662.

The Road Dogs, 10, Down The Hatch; (330)799-3449.

Crows Run Band, 10, Big Mike’s Club, 2357 N. Park Ave., Warren; (330)399-1019.

The Midnight Highway Band, 8, Stoneridge Campground, 3307 Winona Road, Salem; (330) 222-1201.

OUTDOOR CONCERTS

First Degree, noon-2:30, Ox Roast at Trumbull County Fairgrounds; (330) 545-4887.

POP, ROCK, JAZZ

Rascal Flatts, 8, Post-Gazette Pavilion, Routes 18 and 22, Burgettstown, Pa.; (412) 562-9900 or www.livenation.com.

Division Bell, a tribute to Pink Floyd, 7, Eastwood Expo Center, Niles; www.bel-entertainment.com or (330) 428-1567.

Sunday

DANCES

Joe Grkman and Bob Turcola orchestras, 2-8, SNPJ Recreation Center, 270 Martin Road, Enon Valley, Pa.; (877) 767-5732.

Merriman Trio, 8-11, Cascade Park, New Castle; (724) 654-3656.

FAIRS, FESTIVALS

Old-Fashioned Syrian Picnic sponsored by St. Elias Orthodox Parish, 12:30 -10 p.m., Cascade Park Pavilion, New Castle, Pa.

Barbara Anderson’s Holistic Psychic Fair, 10-5, Comfort Inn; (330) 863-1762.

NIGHTLIFE

Jeff Welsh Band, 8:30-11:30, Quaker Steak & Lube, 5800 Interstate Blvd., Austintown; (330) 349-9464.

5 Elements, Captain Braskey & Grey Dealer, 10, Salty Grog, 1203 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; (330) 726-6690.

OUTDOOR CONCERTS

Kenny Rogers & Oak Ridge Boys, 8, Grandstand, Canfield Fairgrounds; www.canfieldfair.com.

Jack Halkides Quintet with Peggy Coyle, 6-8, Salem Civic Center Band Shell, Waterworth Memorial Park.

POP, ROCK, JAZZ

Taste of Cleveland with Donny Osmond, 9:15, Time Warner Cable Amphitheater, 1887 W. Third St., Cleveland; Ticketmaster or www.livenation.com.

Glass Harp with NCO Housing (7 p.m.), Sultans of Bing and Mifune (1 p.m.), Nelson Ledges Quarry Park, 12001 state Route 282, Nelson, Ohio; www.nlqp.com or (440) 548-2716.

Monday

NIGHTLIFE

Max Schang & Terry Dach, 9, Tully’s, 101 Chestnut St., Sharon, Pa.; (724) 981-9464.

OUTDOOR CONCERTS

Big & Rich with Cowboy Troy, 8, Grandstand, Canfield Fairgrounds; www.canfieldfair.com.

Wednesday

NIGHTLIFE

Davis & McKay, (acoustic rock ’n’ roll), 7, Boxcar Lounge at the B&O Station, 534 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-3070.

ONSTAGE

“I Do! I Do!,” 7:30, Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; (330) 836-2626.

OUTDOOR CONCERTS

Easy Street Productions (favorites), 7, Mill Creek MetroParks, Wick Recreation Area, Judge Morley Pavilion; (330) 702-3000.

Rocky Chirchiglia Combo, 7, 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. “R. Jacob Sposito,” through Sept. 30; “Contemporary Chinese Prints from the Meili Collection,” Oct. 1-Nov. 25 (opening reception 6:30-8:30 Oct. 5). Hours: 9-8 Mon.-Th., 9-4 Fri.-Sat. (440) 964-3396.

Butler Institute of American Art Salem Branch, 343 E. State St., Salem. “Richard Sulea,” Nov. 10-Dec. 22. 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-Dec. 30 (meet the artist 1-3, Sept. 16). Hours: 11-4 Wed.-Sun. (330) 609-9900.

Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown. “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. 22-Nov. 4; “Yoyoi Kusama: Works on Paper” (Messaros Gallery) Sept. 23-Nov. 4; “Albert Handell: Pastels” (Gifuni 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; “Steve McCallum: Works on Paper,” (Mesaros Gallery) Sept. 30-Dec. 30; “Giuseppe Leone: Photographs,” (Messaros Gallery), Nov. 18-30; “Pastel Society of America Annual Members Show,” (Giffuni Gallery) Dec. 16-Jan. 13. 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. 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.

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: 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 Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday with 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. “Forte: Biennial Faculty Exhibition,” Sept. 14-Nov. 9 (opening reception, 6-8 p.m. Sept. 14). 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 Mon.-Sat. (412) 322-5058.

Children’s Museum of the Valley, 139 E. Boardman St., Youngstown. Hours: 10-4:30 Tue.-Sat., 1-4:30 Sun. Oct.-May only. Closed Mondays. (330) 744-5914 or www.valleykids.org.

Ursuline Center offering “Group Piano Lessons” for children 3-9; lessons 10-11 a.m. or 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Tuesdays or Thursdays, eight week sessions. Senior sessions “Music and Muffins” for ages 55-105, 7:30-8:30 a.m. (330) 726-9400.

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. $6 per lesson beginning Sept. 7. (330) 372-4998.

Weathersfield Fire Department Hall, 2229 Garden Land Ave., Niles. Happy Feet Dance Productions, basic swing, 6 p.m. Mondays; fox trot, hustle, rhumba, salsa, slow dance, cha-cha and waltz available, 7 and 8 Mondays. (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

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. (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. (866) 436-6547.

Youngstown Area Community Band, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University. New members are welcome, 7:30 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 St., 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 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 monthly, 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 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. 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. DJ with Blue Diamond Karaoke, 10 Fridays. (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 Rt. 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.

Music at Madison, 264 Madison, Youngstown. Local cabaret, singer’s showcase and sing-along, 8 p.m. third Sat. monthly. (330) 743-2665.

Big D’s Irish Pub (formerly O’Devlin’s), 3143 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. 10-2, Country Music on Mon., karaoke Wed., Jammin’ with Joey D on 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 & Lube, 101 Chestnut St., Sharon, Pa.; 9:30 karaoke with Simple Ed on Fridays. (724) 981-9464.

Quaker Steak & Lube, 5800 Interstate Blvd., Austintown; Karaoke, 10 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; Colleen Karaoke, 9 Thursdays. (330) 847-2233.

Winston’s Tavern (inside Best Western Meander Inn), 870 N. Canfield-Niles Road (state Route 46 and 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. “Pump Boys and Dinettes,” through 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, East 254th Street and Chester Avenue, Cleveland. “Take Me Out,” 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.

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. fourth Wednesday monthly. 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. Special hours Labor Day. www.rockhall.com or (216) 781-7625 or group sales at (216) 515-1228.