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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

DJ “House,” 8 p.m., Drunken Jack’s Saloon 1714 Boardman Poland Road, Poland; (330) 757-1490.

Jazz by Dana Quartet, 7 to 10 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Comedy

Comedian Doug Stanhope, 7:30 p.m., Mountaineer Race Track Gaming Resort Harvey E. Arneault Memorial Theatre and Event Center, Route 2, Chester; (800) 804-0468.

Rob Little, 8 p.m., Funny Farm Comedy Club, 5580 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-4242.

Children

“The Backyardigans Live! Tale of the Mighty Knights,” 10:30 a.m., Benedum Center 719 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 456-4800.

Outdoors

Family Birding Class, 6:30 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Farm 7574 Columbiana-Canfield Road, Route 46, Canfield; (330) 533-7572.

Friday

Nightlife

Christian Collage Night, Music and Poetry, 7 to 9 p.m., Atmosphere Cafe, 815 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-6929.

Davis & McKay, 7:30 p.m., Mocha House, Warren 467 High St. NE, Warren; (330) 392-3020.

Phil Dirt and the Dozers , 8 p.m., Kuzman’s Bar 1025 S. State St., Girard; (330) 545-8995.

DJ Micco, 9 p.m., Razzy’s Lounge 3320 S. Hermitage Road, Sharon; (724) 704-7535.

Rudy & The Professionals, 9 p.m., Fireplace, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland; (330) 757-4042.

Total Package Band, 9:30 p.m., Radisson Hotel Sharon, 3377 New Castle Road, West Middlesex, Pa.; (724) 528-2501.

The Look, 9:30 p.m., McMenamy’s, 325 Youngstown Warren Road, Niles; (330) 544-1732.

Haven, 5 Elements w/ Ralph Rich and Pobble, 9:30 p.m., Salty Grog, 1203 Boardman-Poland Road, Poland; (330) 726-6690.

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

Grand Fury, Turbo Lovers and Album, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Barleys, 21 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6480.

Kowboy Karaoke, 10 p.m., Quaker Steak and Lube- Austintown, 5800 Interstate Blvd., Austintown; (330) 349-9464.

Captain Braskey, User Sets Mode, Wesker, 10 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel Street, Youngstown; (330) 746-5600.

NoXcuse, 10 p.m., Lanai Lounge, 7361 South Ave., Boardman; (330) 629-9605.

After Midnight Band, 10 p.m., Down the Hatch, 3101 Mahoning Ave, Youngstown; (330) 799-3449.

Lectures

The Automobile in Our Culture/Symposium, 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m., YSU - Kilcawley Center, Youngstown; (330) 941-3105.

Dance

Shenango Valley Sashayers Western Square Dance Club, 8 to 10:30 p.m., Army Building corner of Fisher Hill and Hall Ave., Sharon; (330) 719-7286.

Ballroom Social Dance with Mark, 8 to 11 p.m., Avon Oaks Ballroom, 1401 N. State Street, Girard; (330) 545-1951.

Music

Good Life Singers, 7:30 p.m., Ashtabula Arts Center, Ashtabula; (440) 964-3396.

YSU Events

YSU Concert Band and University Symphonic Band, 8 p.m., Powers Auditorium, 260 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown; (330) 744-4269.

Fitness

Breakfast Botany: Daffodils, 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., MetroParks Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Schools

"Seussical, the Musical" (a production of Canfield Village Middle School), 7:30 p.m., Canfield High School Auditorium, 100 Cardinal Drive, Canfield.

Disney’s “High School Musical,” 7 p.m., Mohawk High School, 385 Mohawk School Road, Bessemer, Pa.; (724) 667-7782.

music

Warren Philharmonic in Verdi’s Requiem, 8 p.m., Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown; (330) 259-0555.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

Howard Point 5, 7 to 10 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

John Hammond with Kristine Jackson, 10 p.m., Michael O’Malley’s 169 S. Four Mile Run Road, Austintown; (330) 318-9830.

User Sets Mode, 10 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 746-5600.

onstage

“An Evening of One-Acts: Melodrama,” 7:30 p.m., Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 746-5455.

“Agnes of God,” 8 p.m., Firehouse Theater, 450 E. Market St., Alliance; (330) 821-8712.

“Jesus Christ Superstar,” 8 p.m., Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 456-4800.

Children

“Legend of Pocahontas,” 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse 212 E. Long Ave, New Castle; (724) 654-3437.

Saturday

Nightlife

Gospel Echoes, Southern Gospel Quartet, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Atmosphere Cafe, 815 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-6929.

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

That Sixties Band, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., O’Donald’s Irish Pub & Grill-Austintown, 6000 Mahoning Avenue, Austintown; (330) 270-2800.

Index, 9 p.m., Razzy’s Lounge 3320 S. Hermitage Road, Sharon; (724) 704-7535.

Vegas, 9 p.m., Fireplace, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland; (330) 757-4042.

That Sixties Band, 9 p.m., O’Donold’s Irish Pub & Grill 5154 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles.

Grey Dealer, Acoustic Juggernaut, Erin’s Vineyard, 9 p.m., Mojo’s Pub and Grille 5423 Mahoning Ave., Austintown; (330) 779-0995.

Stef Grimaldi and the Riversaints, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Youngstown Maennerchor, 831 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 746-9322.

Groove Clinic, 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Harry’s, 512 W. Main St., Sharpsville, Pa.; (724) 962-5053.

Total Package Band, 9:30 p.m., Radisson Hotel Sharon, 3377 New Castle Road, West Middlesex, Pa.; (724) 528-2501.

Tie One On, 9:30 p.m., D’Avanzo’s, 3176 E. State St., Hermitage.

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

The House Band, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Salty Grog, 1203 Boardman Poland Road, Poland; (330) 726-6690.

Hern Brothers Band, 10 p.m., Heidens, North Lima; (330) 549-0954.

The Brotherhood, 10 p.m., McMenamy’s, 325 Youngstown Warren Road, Niles; (330) 544-1732.

Smackdaddys, 10 p.m., Leon’s Sports Bar & Grill, 1111 Niles Cortland Road NE, Howland; (330) 856-6583.

8 Balls w/ The Sacksville Rythm & Blues Band, 10 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 746-6560.

Tweaktronic, Cross-N-Eyed & 5ooo FED, 10 p.m., Barleys, 21 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown; (330) 743-6480.

NoXcuse, 10 p.m., Powerhouse Bar & Grill, 999 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren; (330) 394-5106.

D.R.S., Aldous, LaVerite, Grayson Black, Made in Canada, And Then You Die, The Sewing Machine War, time TBA, Crest Lanes, Route 422, Niles.

Special Events

Residential Electronics Recycling Drive, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Boardman Township Government Center, 8299 Market St., Boardman Township; (330) 726-4177.

Coitsville Appliance Recycling Drive, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Coitsville Township Administration Building, 3737 McCartney Road, Lowellville; (330) 536-6420.

Music

Phil Keaggy, 7 p.m., Edward W. Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal Plaza, Youngstown; (330) 744-0264.

Salem Jubilee Chorus 47th Annual Show, 7 p.m., Salem High School Auditorium, 1200 E. Sixth St., Salem; (330) 332-0316.

YSU Events

Alice Wang Clarinet Studio Recital, 2 p.m., YSU — Bliss Recital Hall, Youngstown; (330) 941-3105.

Dance

Western Square Line Dance, 7 to 10 p.m., Bloomfield Town Hall, state Routes 45 and 87, North Bloomfield; (440) 685-4758.

Country

Chris Higbee Project, 10 p.m., The Cellar, 162 S. Bridge St., Struthers; (330) 750-0199.

Expo

Spring Tractor Show, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tractor Supply Co. in Warren.

Fellows Riverside Gardens Daffodil Show, noon to 5 p.m., MetroParks Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Avenue, Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

SCHOOLS

"Seussical, the Musical" (a production of Canfield Village Middle School), 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Canfield High School Auditorium, 100 Cardinal Drive, Canfield.

Special events

Kite Day, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, 7574 Columbiana-Canfield Road, U.S. Route 46, Canfield; (330) 533-7572.

Outdoors

Ecological Footprints, 1 to 5 p.m., Villa Maria Community Center, 225 Villa Maria Road, Villa Maria, Pa.; (724) 964-8920.

music

Pianist, vocalist Bob Hammit, 5 to 9 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Children

“A Thousand Cranes”, 2:30 p.m., Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown; (330) 788-8739.

Sunday

Lectures

“Throwaway Societies,” 10 to 11 a.m., Sebring Trinity Lutheran Church, 930 N. 12th St., Sebring; (330) 938-9357.

Networking

Community, Creation and Climate Change, 1 to 5:30 p.m., Villa Maria Community Center, 225 Villa Maria Road, Villa Maria, Pa.; (724) 964-8920.

Music

Don Burns Orchestra, 3:30 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, corner of Penn Ave. and Clinton St., Greenville, Pa.; (724) 588-8870.

Outdoors

Farm Tours, 1 to 4 p.m., MetroParks Farm.

Monday

Nightlife

Eddie Shaw and the Wolfgang, 9 p.m., Tully’s Pub Grille, 101 Chestnut Ave., Sharon, Pa.; (724) 981-7221.

YSU Events

Dana Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m., Eleanor Beecher Flad Pavilion, 260 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown; (330) 744-4269.

Tuesday

Country

Colbie Caillat, 7:30 p.m., E.J. Thomas Hall, University of Akron, Akron; (330) 972-2701.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

The B-52’s, 7 p.m., House of Blues Cleveland, 308 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 523-2583.

YSU Events

Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Choir, 8 p.m., Eleanor Beecher Flad Pavilion, 260 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown; (330) 744-4269.

Special events

Psychic William Morgan, 5 to 8 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Wednesday

Nightlife

Davis McKay, 7 p.m., B O Station Boxcar Lounge, 530 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-3070.

DJ Carl Severino, 8 p.m. to midnight, Kuzman’s Bar, 1025 S. State St,, Girard; (330) 545-8995.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

Van Halen, 7:30 p.m., Mellon Arena, 66 Mario Lemieux Place, Pittsburgh; (412) 642-1800.

YSU Events

Music at Noon, 12:15 p.m., Butler Institute of American Art, Beecher Court, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-1107.

New Music Festival Concert, 8 p.m., Eleanor Beecher Flad Pavilion, 260 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown; (330) 744-4269.

Ongoing

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 Mon.; (412) 237-8300.

Art Outreach Gallery, the Eastwood Mall, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles. Hours: 5-9 Fri.; 1-9 Sat.; 1-5 Sun. All exhibits are free and open to the public.

Ashtabula Arts Center, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula. “Kiwanis Competition,” through Tuesday. Hours: 9-8 Mon.-Th.; 9-4 Fri.-Sat.; (440) 964-3396.

Butler Institute of American Art, 343 E. State St., Salem. Gregory Perillo “Visions of the American West,” through May 24; realist paintings by Timothy Clark from Pasadena, California Museum of Art, June 7-Aug. 2. Hours: 11-4 Wed.-Sat.; (330) 332-8213.

Butler Institute of American Art, 9350 E. Market St., Howland. Hours: 11-4 Wed.-Sun.; (330) 609-9900.

Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown. “Ron Amstutz: Right Roads and Wrong Ways,”; (Flad Gallery), through Sunday; “That’s All Folks: The Art of Warner Bros. Animation,” through May 18; Annual National Juried Show: 72nd National Midyear Exhibition, July 12-Aug. 24. 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: 10-5 Tue., Thu. and Sat.-Sun.; 10-9 Wed. and Fri.; closed Mon.; (216) 421-7407.

Danklef Hill Gallery, 474 E. State St., Salem. “Work of Loretta Tipton, Kris Danklef-Moore and Kathleen Hill,” through Saturday. Hours: 1-5 Wed.-Fri., 10-2, Sat. Additional hours by appointment.; (330) 853-0132.

Harmony Museum, at I-79 exits 87-88, north of Pittsburgh. Guided tours, 1-4 Tue.-Sun. except holidays. Reservations suggested for weekends.; (724) 452-7341 or (888) 821-4822 or www.harmonymuseum.org.

Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle. “35th annual Hoyt Regional Juried Art Exhibition,” through May 16. 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. “Native Americans through the Prism of Culture: Edward S. Curtis & The Legacy of Collectors,” through June 15; “Mood Indio,” through Aug. 31. Hours: 10-4:45 Wed., Fri. and Sat.; 10-8:45 Th.; noon-4:45 Sun.; (330) 672-3450 or www.kent.edu/museum.

Kent State University Art Gallery, Terrace Drive, Kent. Hours: 11-5 Tue.-Fri.; (330) 672-1369.

Kent Downtown Gallery, 141 E. Main St., Kent. Hours: noon-5 Wed.-Fri.; 10-4 Sat.; (330) 676-1549.

Mary Schiller Myers School of Art, University of Akron, Emily Davis Gallery, University of Akron, Folk Hall, 150 E. Exchange St., Akron. Hours: 10-5 Mon.-Tue., Th.-Sat. and 10-9 Wed.; (330) 972-5951.

Mill Creek MetroParks Weller Gallery, inside D.D. and Velma Davis Education and Visitor Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, McKinley Avenue, Youngstown. “A Plantsman in Asia” Paul Meyer’s photographic images tell vivid stories about the importance of plants in the lives of Asian peoples, through June 1. 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. “John Paolano — Landscape Architect,” his design influences, landscape architect of Fellows Riverside Gardens, have been appreciated and admired for 50 years. This exhibit honors his remarkable talents, through December. 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.

Old North Church Gallery, 7105 Herbert Road, Canfield. Open daily.; (330) 533-6848.

National Packard Museum, 1899 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren. Hours: noon to 5 Mon.-Sat. and 1-5 Sun.; (330) 394-1899.

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 Sun. monthly May-Oct.; (330) 542-9810.

Steel Town Studios Gallery and Shop, 8 N. Phelps St., Youngstown. 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 through May 2: noon-6, Mon.-Fri.; (330) 743-8929.

Sutliff Museum, Warren-Trumbull County Public Library; (second floor), 444 Mahoning Avenue N.W., Warren. Vintage costume jewelry by Coro, Trifari, Weiss and Kramer of New York and more, through April. 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. Artists of the Cuyahoga Arts Center, Sunday through May 23; Summerfest 2008 and Art Fair, May 25-July 3; 25 Years of RTSY Company, July 11-Aug. 2; 44th TAG annual, Aug. 10-Sept. 20; Ed Halahan and Jacki Mountan, “carved wood and fiber,” Oct. 5-Nov. 15; Don Drumm, renowned cast aluminum artist, Nov. 22-Jan. 10, 2009. Hours: noon to 4 p.m. Tue.-Sat.; (330) 395-4876 or www.trumbullartgallery.com.

Ward Bakery Building, Lynn Cardwell studio, 1024 Mahoning Ave. (across from U-Haul), Youngstown. Weekly pottery classes with Lynn Cardwell Tue., Wed. and Thu. ; (330) 718-2696.

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

Youngstown State University McDonough Museum of Art, 1 University Plaza. Graduating BFA Show, May 2-17; opening reception 6-8 May 2. 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 Mon.; (330) 744-5914 or www.valleykids.org.

Ursuline Center “Group Piano Lessons” for children 3-9. Eight week sessions.; (330) 726-9400.

DANCES

Avon Oaks Ballroom, 1401 N. State St., Girard; (ballroom dance lessons, 6-7:30 Fridays; (dances, 4-8 p.m. Sundays; (closed this Saturday and Sunday); (330) 545-4882.

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

Judy Conti Dance Studio, Wedgewood Plaza, New and Raccoon roads, Austintown. Beginners and intermediates, 7-8 and 8-9 Tue.; (330) 727-6312.

Judy Conti Dance Studio, Huntington Woods Mall, Boardman. Advance classes, 7-8 Thu.; (330) 727-6312.

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

Weathersfield Fire Department Hall, 2229 Garden Land Ave., Niles. Happy Feet Dance Productions, Basic Swing, 6 Mon.; Fox Trot, Hustle, Rhumba, Salsa, Slow Dance, Cha-Cha and Waltz available, 7 & 8 Mon.; (330) 759-7767.

Y-Dance Club, Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Pavilion, 1025 N. Belle Vista Ave., Youngstown. West Coast Swing and hustle Tue.: beginners, 6:45-7:15; intermediate, 7:20-8; general dancing 8-10.; (330) 482-9064 or; (330) 518-7788. or www.y-dance.org.

Flea markets

Antique and Flea Market of West Middlesex, Pa. Route 18 South, West Middlesex (off I-80, Exit 4-B Route 60). Hours: 9-5 Wed., Thu., Sat. and Sun.

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

Hubbard Route 62 Flea Market, 5700 Youngstown-Hubbard Road, Hubbard. Open 9-5 Wed., Sat. and Sun.; (330) 718-5179.

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

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

South Avenue Flea Market (formerly McCrone’s Furniture), 7689 South Ave., Boardman. Hours: 10-6 Sat. and 9-4 Sun.; (330) 719-2090.

Warren Flea Market, 428 Main Ave. S.W., Warren. Hours: 8-5 Tue. and Sat.; (330) 399-8298.

Music

Canfield Community Band, Canfield High School, 100 Cardinal Drive. Anyone who plays an instrument is welcome. Rehearsals 7 p.m. Tue. Call; (330) 503-4113.

Girard Community Band, Girard High School, 31 N. Ward Ave., Girard. Anyone who plays an instrument is welcome to join. Rehearsals are 7 p.m. Wed.; (330) 539-1453.

Mahoning County Senior Center, Fifth Avenue; (next to Stambaugh), Youngstown. Senior piano lessons, “Music, Fun and Friends” for ages 55-105, 10 week sessions.; (330) 726-9400.

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, 7:30 Tue.; (330) 509-2277.

Stephen Foster Chorus, SCOPE Center, 220 W. Market St., Warren. New members welcome, 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays.

Sweet Adelines’ Spirit of the Valley Chorus, Faith Community Church, 1919 E. Midlothian Blvd., Youngstown. New members are welcome, 7:15 Mon.; (866) 436-6547.

Warren Jr. Military Band. Musicians ages 12-18 are welcome. Contact www.wjmb.org or call Judy at; (330) 398-1643 for more information or rehearsal times; (rehearsals are once a month).

Youngstown Area Community Band, Bliss Hall, 1 University Plaza, Youngstown State University. New members are welcome, 7 Thursdays.; (330) 542-3313.

MUSEUMS

Arms Family Museum, 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown. Hours: 1-5 Tue.-Sun. Closed Mon. and national holidays. Group tours by appointment.; (330) 743-2589 or www.mahoninghistory.org.

Austin Log Cabin, 3797 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown. Free tours. Open 1-4 first Sun. monthly. Call for appointment other days; (330) 792-1129 or (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.

Carnegie Science Center, One Allegheny Ave. on Pittsburgh’s North Shore next to Heinz Field. “Bodies ... The Exhibition,” through May 4.; (412) 237-3400.

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; (724) 662-3490.

Mercer County Historical Society, 119 S. Pitt St., Mercer. Hours: 10-4:30 Tue.-Fri., 10-3 Sat. year-round; (724) 662-3490.

National Packard Museum, 1899 Mahoning Ave., Warren. Eighth annual Antique Motorcycle Exhibit “Masters of Speed and Sport,” though May 31. Hours: noon-5 Tue.-Sat.; 1-5 Sun.; (330) 394-1899 or packardmuseum.org.

Strock Stone House, 7171 Mahoning Ave., Austintown. Open first Sun. monthly, 1-4. Call for appointment other days; (330) 792-1129 or (330) 799-8051.

War Vet Museum, 23 E. Main St., Canfield. Hours: 9-4 daily. Tour guide at facility; (330) 533-6311 or www.ourvalleynow.com.

Ward-Thomas Museum; (Niles Historical Society), 503 Brown St., Niles. Open house: 2-5 first Sun. monthly, tours 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 weekdays, 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: 9:30-5 Wed.-Sat.; noon-5 Sun. and holidays; (330) 743-5934.

NATURE

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

Akron Zoo, 500 Edgewood Ave., Akron. Hours: 10-5 May-Oct.; 11-4 Nov.-April; closed major holidays; (330) 375-2550.

Cleveland Botanical Garden in University Circle, 11030 E. Blvd., Cleveland. Hours: 10-5 Mon., Tue., Thu.-Sat.; noon-5 Sun.; 10-9 Wed.; (216) 721-1600 or www.cbgarden.org.

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. 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.

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, 714 North Portage Path, Akron. Open April 1-Dec. 31; “Great Garden Adventure” interactive exploration of gardens and grounds, opens May 3. Manor House: 10-4:30; grounds, 9-6; (330) 836-5533 or www.stanhywet.org.

Wagon Trails Animal Park, 907 state Route 193, Vienna. Closed Nov. 1-Memorial Day; (330) 539-4494 or www.wagontrails.com.

NIGHTLIFE

Big’s Sports Bar, 1597 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; music trivia with DJ Chaddo, 7 Tue.; (330) 270-9308.

Bushwackers, 825 N. River Road N.W., Warren; DJ, 9 Fri. and Sat.; (330) 847-6390.

Caballo Bayo, Weston Plaza, 5525 Mahoning Ave., Austintown. Karaoke, 9-midnight Thu.; (330) 779-0000.

Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown. Jazz with Teddy Pentelas, 9:30 May 6 and 20; swing dancing, 10 Thu.; (330) 743-6560.

Dash Inn, 2716 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. DJ Dominic, 9-1 Wed.; (330) 793-5030.

Drunken Jack’s Saloon, 1714 Boardman-Poland Road, Poland. DJ House, 8:30-12:30 Thu.; (330) 757-1490.

Dusty Armadillo, 3147 state Route. 44, Rootstown. Dance lessons, 7-9 Wed., college ID night with DJ Adam, 9 p.m.; dance lessons, 7-9 Fri., ladies night; dance lessons, 5-6 Sun, family night with DJ Marty; (330) 325-0647.

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

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

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

Big D’s Irish Pub (formerly O’Devlin’s), 3143 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. Country music, 10-2 Mon.; Karaoke Wed.; 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. DJ Judd, 7-11 Wed., 10-2 Fri.; (330) 448-2242.

Petersburg Country Club (formerly Smitty’s), state Route 170, Petersburg. Karaoke with Cheryl, 9:30-1:30 Saturdays.; (330) 398-4823.

Quaker Steak & Lube, 101 Chestnut St., Sharon, Pa. Simply Ed Karaoke, 9:30-1:30 Fri.; (724) 981-9464.

Quaker Steak & Lube, 5800 Interstate Blvd., Austintown. DJ Dave, 9 Thu.; Kowboy Karaoke, 10 Fri.; (330) 349-9464.

Suburban (formerly D’avanzo’s), 3176 E. State St., Hermitage, Pa.; (724) 342-3467.

Timberlanes of Salem, 544 E. Pershing St., Salem. “Stormin’ Norman” one-man band, 6-9 Fri. & Sat., noon-3 Sun.; (330) 337-9572.

Victory Lane Lounge, 200 Cleveland Ave., Warren; DJ Colleen & Karaoke, 9:30 Thu.; DJ Colleen, 10 Fri.; (330) 847-2233.

Wedgewood Entertainment Center, 1743 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown. Country night with DJ Mayhem, 8 Tue.; College ID night, 8 Wed.; karaoke, 9 Thu.; dance party, 9 Sat.; (330) 792-1216 or www.atthewedge.com.

ONSTAGE

Carousel Dinner Theatre, 1275 E. Waterloo Road, Akron. “The King and I,” through Saturday; “Damn Yankees,” Wednesday through June 28; “Viaggio,” July 2-Aug. 23; “The Wizard of Oz,” Aug. 27-Nov. 1; “All Shook Up,” Nov. 5-Jan. 3, 2009. Hours: 8 Tue.-Th.; 8:30 Fri.-Sat.; 5 Sun. Matinees: 2 Wed.-Sat.; (800) 362-4100 or www.carouseldinnertheatre.com.

PARKS

Mill Creek MetroParks, Fellows Riverside Gardens. Gardens open daily from dawn to dusk; education center hours: 10-5 Tue.-Sun. ; (330) 740-7116.

Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, U.S. Route 46, Canfield. Hours: 7:30-3:30 Mon.-Fri.; 10-2, Sat.; 1-4 Sun. through May.; (330) 533-7572.

Mill Creek MetroParks Lanterman’s Mill, open noon to 4 p.m. weekends through Sunday; summer hours begin Tuesday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tue.-Fri. and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekends and holidays. Closed Mondays. To make arrangements for barrier-free access, call; (330) 740-7115. To book school or group tours, call; (330) 740-7107.

Mill Creek MetroParks North Golf Course, call for tee times; (330) 740-7112.

Mill Creek MetroParks Par 3 Golf Course. Hours: 8 a.m.-dusk daily, through Oct. 1; (330) 740-7114.

Special events

Gateway Clipper Fleet, 9 Station Square Dock, Pittsburgh. 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 Writing Workshop, 7-9 p.m. fourth Wed. 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.

Angels for Animals, 4750 state Route 165, Canfield. New volunteer sign-up and orientation, 1 p.m. Sundays. Find out how to earn purrs, wags and friendships with fellow volunteers. Help make a difference; (330) 549-1111, ext. 316, or info@angelsforanimals.org.