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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.Ticketmaster.com.

Tonight

Nightlife

The Loaded Blue Band, 7 p.m., McMenamy’s, 325 Youngstown Warren Road, Niles; (330) 544-1732.

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

Outdoor Music

Rocco Monaco Band, 7-8:30 p.m., Maag Outdoor Arts Theatre, Boardman Park, 375 Boardman Poland Road, Boardman; (330) 726-8105.

Frank Gallo Orchestra, 7 p.m., Ramsay Memorial Pavilion, corner of Fifth and Ohio, McDonald; (330) 530-5472.

Al Hreno Orchestra, 7 p.m., Mauthe Park, 156 Smithfield St., Struthers; (330) 755-7977.

Jim Frank Combo, 7 p.m., Victoria House, 5291 Ashley Circle, Austintown; (330) 799-1799.

Onstage

“Grease,” 8 p.m., Straw Hat Theater, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula; (440) 964-3396.

Children

Tales for Twos “Dragon Fly, Dragon Fly,” 10 a.m., 10:45 a.m., 11:30 a.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown; (330) 740-7107.

Fairs and Festivals

National Rib Cook Off, noon-11:30 p.m, Chevrolet Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown; (330) 746-5600.

Carnation Festival, 1 p.m. to 10 p.m., Alliance HIgh School, 400 Glamorgan Ave., Alliance; (330) 829-2245.

Brier Hill Italian Festival, 4 p.m. to midnight, Calvin Street, Youngstown; (330) 744-5091.

Comedy

Bill Maher, 8 p.m., E.J. Thomas Hall, University of Akron, 198 Hill St., Akron; (330) 972-7570.

Friday

Nightlife

Davis McKay, 7 p.m., Mastropietro Winery, 14558 Ellsworth Road, Berlin Center; (330) 547-2151.

Gary Lucas, 7 p.m., Atmosphere Cafe, 815 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-6929.

Steve Vuich, 7 p.m., O’Donold’s Irish Pub & Grill, 5154 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles.

Katelyn Jancay, 7:30 p.m., Peaberry’s Coffeehouse, 4350 Boardman Canfield Road, Canfield; (330) 702-9230.

Teez, 8 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Rudy and the Professionals, 9 p.m., McMenamy’s, 325 Youngstown Warren Road, Niles; (330) 544-1732.

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

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

The Devotees, 10 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.

The Kellys, Guitar Bomb, The Sweet Ones, 9:30 p.m., Salty Grog, 1203 Boardman Poland Road, Poland; (330) 726-6690.

Frequent Season and The Shades, 10 p.m., Barleys, 21 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6480.

DJ Rockin to the Oldies, 8, Down the Hatch, 3101 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 799-3449.

Dreammaker, 9 p.m., One-Eyed Willie's, Meridian and Four Mile Run Road, Austintown; (330) 799-3335.

Outdoor Music

Jimmy DeCapua of Jones for Revival 11:30 a.m., Central Square, downtown Youngstown.

Chuck Thorpe & Friends, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Variety on the Square, 110 N. Pitt St., Mercer, Pa.; (724) 662-1490.

Outdoors

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

Onstage

“Grease,” 8 p.m., Straw Hat Theater, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula; (440) 964-3396.

Dances

Ballroom Social Dance with Diane, 6 p.m., Avon Oaks Ballroom, 1401 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-1951.

Cross Roads, 8 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St, Girard; (330) 545-8995.

Fairs and Festivals

Carnation Festival, 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., Alliance HIgh School, 400 Glamorgan Ave., Alliance; (330) 829-2245.

National Rib Cook Off, feat. The Clarks (10 p.m.), noon-midnight, Chevrolet Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown; (330) 746-5600.

Brier Hill Italian Festival, 4 p.m., Calvin Street, Youngstown; (330) 744-5091.

Salem Italian Festival, 5 p.m., Salem Municipal Parking Lot, East Pershing Street, Salem.

Special Events

Verb Ballets, 7 p.m., Warren Community Amphitheatre, 303 Mahoning Ave., Warren; (330) 922-8399.

The Blue Rays (6:30 p.m.); movie: “A Place in the Sun,” 9 p.m., Yellow Creek Theater, Route 224 bridge wall, next to Poland Library, Poland.

Sports

After Hours Golf Tournament, 8 p.m., Par 3 Golf Course, McCollum Road, Youngstown; (330) 740-7114.

Mahoning Valley Scrappers vs. Jamestown Jammers, 7:05 p.m., Eastwood Field, 11 Eastwood Mall Blvd, Niles; (330) 505-0000.

Saturday

Nightlife

First Degree, 7 p.m., Gavo’s Sports Bar,3661 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 793-2778.

Glory Bound, 7 p.m., Atmosphere Cafe, 815 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-6929.

Rick Blair, 7:30 p.m., Peaberry’s Coffeehouse, 4350 Boardman Canfield Road, Canfield; (330) 702-9230.

Kross Creek, 8 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

HoneyBoy Vuich and the ShareCroppers of Love at The Pennsyltucky Olympics, 8 p.m., Quaker Steak and Lube, 101 Chestnut St., Sharon, Pa.; (724) 981-9464.

Velvet Agenda, 9 p.m., Razzy’s Lounge at Sghetti’s, 3300 S. Hermitage Road, Hermitage, Pa.; (724) 704-7535.

Tamboureen, 11 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.

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

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

Hern Brothers, 9:30 p.m., JW’s Other Club, 3377 New Castle Road, Route 18 and I-80, West Middlesex, Pa.; (724) 528-2501.

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

Pre-VexFest Party, 10 p.m., Barleys, 21 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6480.

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

That Sixties Band, 10 p.m., Salty Grog, 1203 Boardman Poland Road, Poland; (330) 726-6690.

Fester Presley featuring Damian Knapp (blues), 10 p.m., Metter’s Bar, 2774 Youngstown Road S.E., Warren; (330) 369-2370.

NoXcuse, 10 p.m., Victory Lane Lounge, 200 Cleveland St, Warren; (330) 847-2233.

Night Life, 10 p.m., Down the Hatch, 3101 Mahoning Ave, Youngstown; (330) 799-3449.

Mystic WIP Hustler, 11 p.m., Barleys, 21 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6480.

Outdoor Music

The Last Waltz with Buffalo Rose, 5 p.m. to 11 p.m., Warren Community Amphitheatre, 303 Mahoning Ave., Warren; (330) 922-8399.

Sante Fe Band, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Mosquito Lake State Park,1439 State Route 305, Cortland; (330) 637-2856.

Sales and Shows

Harvest Day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Volant Main Street Shops, Main Street, Volant, Pa.; (724) 533-2450.

Onstage

“Grease,” 8 p.m., Straw Hat Theater, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula; (440) 964-3396.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Judas Priest, Heaven Hell, Motorhead and Testament Unite, 5:30 p.m., Post Gazette Pavilion, Route 18, Burgettstown, Pa.; (412) 562-9905.

Dances

Polka Tone, 8 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St,, Girard; (330) 545-8995.

Savoy, 8 p.m., Avon Oaks Ballroom, 1401 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-1951.

Fairs and Festivals

14th Annual Antique Tractor Club Tractor Show, 8 a.m., Ali Baba Grotto Showgrounds, Warren; (330) 544-6890.

Carnation Festival, 8:30 a.m. to 11 p.m., Alliance HIgh School, 400 Glamorgan Ave., Alliance; (330) 829-2245.

Shaker Woods Festival, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Shaker Woods, County Line Road, Columbiana.

Native American Gathering (Powwow), 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Willow Ranch, South Hubbard Road, Coitsville Township.

Salem Italian Festival, noon, Salem Municipal Parking Lot,East Pershing St., Salem.

Brier Hill Italian Festival, noon, Calvin Street, Youngstown; (330) 744-5091.

National Rib Cook Off (feat. Kansas, 10 p.m.), noon-midnight, Chevrolet Centre,229 E. Front St., Youngstown; (330) 746-5600.

Special Events

Car Kettle Cruise, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Quaker Steak and Lube, 5800 Interstate Blvd, Austintown; (330) 349-9464.

Hands on projects, noon to 5 p.m., Ward Bakery Building, 1024 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 718-2696.

Softball Game of Hope Charity Event, 4 p.m., Eastwood Field, 11 Eastwood Mall Blvd,, Niles; (330) 505-0000.

Sports

Fantastic Five Points Racing, 6 p.m., Sharon Speedway, 3241 Orangeville-Custer Road, Hartford; (330) 772-5481.

Mahoning Valley Scrappers vs. Jamestown Jammers, 7:05 p.m., Eastwood Field, 11 Eastwood Mall Blvd., Niles; (330) 505-0000.

Sunday

Outdoor Music

Rudy the Professionals, 2 p.m., Firestone Park, 347 E Park Ave, Columbiana; (330) 482-2656.

Road Work (Country Western), 6 p.m., Waterworth Memorial Park, 866 Sunset Blvd., Salem.

Doug Butchy Big Band, 6 p.m., Buhl Park, 730 Forker Blvd., Sharon, Pa.; (724) 981-5522.

Wildwood Express, 6 p.m., Bolindale-DeForest Park Ridge Road, Howland; (330) 856-9707.

Del Rezek Orchestra, 7 p.m., Tod Park, Lawrence Avenue, Girard; (330) 545-4625.

W.D. Packard Concert Band, 7 p.m., Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren; (330) 841-2619.

VexFest V, 11 a.m. to 2 a.m., West Federal Street, downtown Youngstown.

Outdoors

Ferns: No Flowers, Still Beautiful, 2 p.m., Lanterman’s Mill, Canfield Road, Youngstown; (330) 740-7107.

Country

Brad Paisley with Jewel, Chuck Wicks and Julianne Hough, 7:30 p.m., Post Gazette Pavilion, Route 18, Burgettstown, Pa.; (412) 562-9905.

NIghtlife

Superbird, 9 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.

DANCES

USA Dance, 6:15-9 p.m., Orthodox Center, 1025 N. Belle Vista Ave., Youngstown; (330) 565-0726.

Lodge 715 Dance with Mikey Dee, 3-7 p.m., SNPJ Recreation Center, 270 Martin Road, Enon Valley, Pa.; (877) 767-5732.

Fairs and Festivals

14th Annual Antique Tractor Club Tractor Show, 8 a.m., Ali Baba Grotto Showgrounds, Warren; (330) 544-6890.

Carnation Festival, 8:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., Alliance HIgh School, 400 Glamorgan Ave., Alliance; (330) 829-2245.

Shaker Woods Festival, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Shaker Woods County Line Road, Columbiana.

Native American Gathering (Powwow), 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Willow Ranch, South Hubbard Road, Coitsville Township.

Slovak Fest, noon to 9 p.m., St. Matthias Church, 915 Cornell St., Youngstown.

Brier Hill Italian Festival, noon, Calvin Street, Youngstown; (330) 744-5091.

National Rib Cook Off, noon-11 p.m., Chevrolet Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown; (330) 746-5600.

Special Events

Hands on projects, noon to 5 p.m., Ward Bakery Building, 1024 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 718-2696.

Fred Perry Benefit Motorcycle Run for Kids, 1 p.m., Mike’s Lounge, 5532 Mahoning Ave., Austintown; (330) 793-1543.

The Cullinary Garden: Garden to Table, 5:30 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Sports

Mahoning Valley Scrappers vs. Jamestown Jammers, 6:05 p.m., Eastwood Field, 11 Eastwood Mall Blvd,, Niles; (330) 505-0000.

Monday

Outdoor Music

Youngstown Symphonic Band, 7 p.m., The Green, Route 46, Canfield.

Special Events

Monday Matinee, 1 p.m., Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, Liberty Branch, 415 Churchill-Hubbard Road.

Movie “American Graffiti,” 9 p.m., Chevrolet Centre (Outdoors), 229 W. Front St., Youngstown.

Tuesday

nightlife

Rich Oswald, 7 p.m., The Fireplace, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland; (330) 757-4042.

Outdoor Music

Blind Lemon Band (Blues and Rock), 7 p.m., Austintown Township Park, 6000 Kirk Road, Austintown.

Jim Frank Combo, 7 p.m., Inn At Christine Valley, 3150 S. Schenley Ave., Youngstown.

Sales and Shows

Downtown Farmer’s Market, 3-6 p.m., Downtown Youngstown, Central Square.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Linkin Park with Chris Cornell, The Bravery and Ashes Divide, 2 p.m., Blossom Music Center, 1145 W. Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls; (330) 920-8040.

Wednesday

Nightlife

Rudy The Professionals, 7 p.m., McMenamy’s, 325 Youngstown Warren Road, Niles; (330) 544-1732.

Outdoor Music

Jim Frank Combo, 6:30 p.m., The Commons at Greenbriar, 8060 South Ave., Boardman; (330) 758-8855.

The Great Pretenders, 7 p.m., Judge Morley Pavilion, McCollum Road, Youngstown; (330) 740-7114.

An evening with Loren Coler, 7 p.m., Woodworth Park, Luther Avenue, Beaver Township; (330) 549-9552.

Outdoors

Health and Wellness Walk, 9 a.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, 7574 Columbiana Canfield Road, Route 46, Canfield; (330) 533-7572.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Motley Crue with Buckcherry, Papa Roach, Sixx:A.M. Trapt, 5 p.m., Blossom Music Center, 1145 W. Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls; (330) 920-8040.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

John Mayer with Paramore and One Republic, 7 p.m., Post Gazette Pavilion, Route 18, Burgettstown, Pa.; (412) 562-9905.

Dances

DJ Dr. Jive, 8 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St, Girard; (330) 545-8995.

Fairs and Festivals

Glendi Greek Festival, St. John Greek Orthodox Church, 4955 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; (330) 788-5257.

Special Events

Garden Club (Casino), 6 p.m., Buhl Park, 730 Forker Blvd., Sharon, Pa.; (724) 981-5522.

Ongoing

ART

709 Penn Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pa., “What Do I See?” Visual Explorations by Sarah Heinz House photography students, through Aug. 22.Hours: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m Tue.-Th.; 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sat. (412) 224-4651 or pgharts.org.

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. “Through the Years: Works by Duane and Dorothy Searl,” through Aug. 27 (opening reception, 6-8 Aug. 15). Hours: 9-8 Mon.-Th.; 9-4 Fri.; 9-noon Sat. (440) 964-3396.

Butler Institute of American Art, 343 E. State St., Salem. Hours: 11-4 Wed.-Sat. (330) 332-8213.

Butler Institute of American Art, 9350 E. Market St., Howland. “Grace Hartigan: Paintings,” through Aug. 17. Hours: 11-4 Wed.-Sun. (330) 609-9900.

Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown. “72nd National Midyear Show” (MacIntosh Gallery), through Aug. 24; Bill Gordon: Photographs of the “Street,” Aug. 17-Sept. 28 (meet the artist 1-3 Aug. 17); Doris Vila, Aug. 24-Jan. 4 (meet the artist, 1-3 Aug. 24); “Things I See: Pastels,” Aug. 31-Oct. 19 (meet the artists, 1-3 Sept. 14); “Clyde Singer’s America,” Sept. 7-Jan. 4; Photo-Journalist Harry Benson: “Being There,” Sept.7-28, (book signing 6-9 Sept. 23); “Cathie Bleck: Being Human,” Sept. 14-Oct. 26, (meet the artist & book signing, 1-3 Sept. 14); “Reginald Case,” (Messaros Gallery) Sept.14-Nov. 23 (meet the artist 1-3 Sept. 14); “Redhand: Witness Project 3, Mahoning” (Flad Gallery) Sept. 14-Nov. 23 (meet the artists 1-3 Sept. 14); “Her Versatile Talent: Anna Richards Brewster, Beyond Impressionism,” Sept. 27-Dec. 28; “Reginald Case: College-Assemblage,” Oct. 12-Dec. 31 (meet the artist, 1-3 Oct. 12). 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. 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. Hours: 10-8 Tue. and Thu.; 10-5 Wed., Fri. and Sat.; closed Sun. and Mon. (724) 652-2882 or www.hoytartcenter.org.

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

Kent State University Museum, Rockwell Hall, South Lincoln and East Main streets, Kent. “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 School of Art Michener Gallery, KSU Main Library, second floor. “Toshiko Takaezu,” most works created from clay, through Oct. 24. Call for hours: (330) 672-3150.

Kent State University Art Gallery, Terrace Drive, Kent. Closed for remodeling. (330) 672-1369.

Mary Schiller Myers School of Art, University of Akron, Emily Davis Gallery, University of Akron, Folk Hall, 150 E. Exchange St., Akron. “Out of the Shell: Recontextualizing the Pearl in Contemporary Jewelry,” through Oct. 4. Hours: 10-4:30 Mon.-Fri. through Aug. 22. Extended hours will begin Aug. 25. (330) 972-5951.

Mill Creek MetroParks Weller Gallery, inside D.D. and Velma Davis Education and Visitor Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, McKinley Avenue, Youngstown. “Blooms of Summer,” large, floral watercolor paintings by Gary Bukovnik, San Francisco artist, an explosion of joyful, colorful blooms, through Sept. 14. 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. “John Paolano-Landscape Architect,” his design influences, landscape architect of Fellows Riverside Gardens, have been appreciated and admired for 50 years, through December. Hours: 10-5 Tue.-Sun. (330) 740-7116.

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 are 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: 4:30-7:30 Tue.-Thu., noon-5 Sat., through Sept. 30. Closed Sept. 13. (330) 743-8929.

Sutliff Museum, Warren-Trumbull County Public Library (second floor), 444 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren. “Penny banks for collecting coins” (these are not piggy banks, nor are they mechanical banks) they are “still banks” collected over many years by a banker’s wife, on display through August. 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. 44th TAG annual Juried Exhibit, through Sept. 19; “Ed Halahan and Jacki Mountan carved wood and fiber,” Oct. 5-Nov. 15; “Don Drumm,” renowned cast aluminum artist, Nov. 22-Jan. 10. 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.

Womancare Center of UPMC Horizon, 875 N. Hermitage Road, Hermitage, Pa. “Lilly Oncology on Canvas,” art exhibition honoring journeys traveled by millions of people affected by cancer worldwide, through Aug. 15. (724) 589-8107.

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

Youngstown State University Bliss Hall Lobby, One University Plaza, Youngstown. Hours: 8-4 Mon.-Fri. (330) 941-3810.

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 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, 8-11 Fri. and Sat., 4-8 p.m. Sundays. (330) 545-4882.

Christ Episcopal Church, 2627 Atlantic St. N.E., Warren. Dancing for Fun suspended during summer months. Will resume in the fall. (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 Dept. 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 Ukranian Orthodox Pavilion, 1025 N. Belle Vista Ave., Youngstown. West Coast Swing and hustle lessons and dance, 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.

South Avenue Flea Market (formerly McCrone’s Furniture), 7689 South Ave., Boardman. 10,000 square feet. New, antique, crafts, hobbies and more. Free parking and admission. Hours: 9-4 Sat. and Sun. (330) 719-2090.

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

MUSEUMS

Arms Family Museum, 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown. New photographic exhibit “The Boys and Girls of Summer,” local baseball teams from throughout the 20th Century, from the Rayen H.S. team of 1901 to the G. E. Softball team of 1976. The exhibit also shows some of the teams and players that have brought our national pastime to life in the Mahoning Valley. 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. (412) 237-3400.

Henn Museum Store, 8292 Tod Ave. S.W., Warren. Hours: 10-2 Sat.; 9-2 third Sat. monthly. (330) 824-2575.

Historical Society of Columbiana and Fairfield Township, 10 E. Park Ave., Columbiana. Hours: 2-4 p.m. Sat.-Sun., May-Sept. (330) 482-0946.

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 Tues.-Fri., 10-3 Sat. year round. (724) 662-3490.

National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum, 221 S. Broadway St., Akron. Closed for construction until Fall 2009. (330) 849-6929.

National Packard Museum, 1899 Mahoning Ave., Warren. Hours: noon-5 Tues.-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.

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

Music at the Monument, Central Square, Youngstown. Noon to 1 p.m. Fridays, through Sept. 12. (330) 742-8712.

O’Donolds Irish Pub, 5154 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles. Irish Music session with Irish reels, jigs, songs, 6-8 Sundays. (330)-757-9057 or (330) 349-4500.

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

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

Variety on the Square, 110 N. Pitt St., Mercer, Pa. Live bands, bluegrass, country, folk and gospel, 7-9 Fri., through November.

Warren Jr. Military Band. Musicians ages 12-18 are welcome. Rehearsals are usually once a month. They are now preparing for summer camp and tour. Contact (330) (330) 3006 or (330) 883-8090 for more information. Website www.wjmb.org.

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

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., (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. Hours: 10-5 Tue.-Fri., and Sun.; 10-6 Sat., May 15-Oct. 31. (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 through Dec. 31; Manor House: 10-4:30; grounds, 9-6. (330) 836-5533 or www.stanhywet.org.

Wagon Trails Animal Park, 907 state Route 193, Vienna. Open May 1-Oct. 28. Closed Tuesdays. (330) 539-4494 or www.wagontrails.com.

NIGHTLIFE

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.

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.

Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown. Jazz w/Teddy Pantelas, 9:30 May 20; swing dancing, 10 Thu. (330) 743-6560.

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

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

Drunken Jack’s Saloon, 1714 Boardman-Poland Road, Poland. DJ, 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 at 9, 18+ welcome; dance lessons, 7-9 Fri., doors open at 6; dance lessons, 5-6 Sun, teen night, open until 9. (330) 325-0647.

Harry and Jean’s, 6580 Ironwood Blvd., Canfield. Jazz every Friday, Saturday and every other Thursday by Joe Augustine. (330) 702-8700.

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.

JW’s Other Club, Radisson Hotel, 3377 New Castle Road (Route 18 & I-80), West Middlesex, Pa. Steve Vuich hosts The River Saints Mid-Week Blues Blow-Out Jam Session, all musicians welcome, 8 Wed. (724) 528-2501.

Jeremiah Bullfrog’s Sports Bar & Grille, 1315 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman. Sundays, Nascar; Tuesday nights, Cornhole League. (330) 965-0800.

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

Main Street Grill and Brewing, 8148 Main St., Garrettsville. Bobby Fritz and JK Korzecwa (acoustic rock), 6-9 Wednesdays. (330) 527-3463.

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. Kowboy Karaoke, 10 Fri. (330) 349-9464.

Rosetta Stone, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown, Karaoke for Charity, 7 p.m. Mon.; Open Mic Night, 7 Wed. (330) 480-0884.

Sandwich Factory,1116 Village Plaza, Columbiana. Acoustic patio, 7:30 Saturdays, through Sept. (330) 482-5011.

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. “Viaggio,” through Aug. 23; “The Wizard of Oz,” Aug. 27-Nov. 1; “All Shook Up,” Nov. 5-Jan. 3. 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 Boathouses, Lake Glacier and Lake Newport (pedal boats, rowboats and kayaks). Open 11-7 Wed.-Sun. and holidays through Labor Day. Passenger boat on Lake Glacier, noon-6 Sat.-Sun. and holidays through Labor Day. Private charters available Wed.-Fri. by calling (330) 702-3000. For info about boat rentals and regulations, (330) 740-7126.

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. Summer hours: 7:30-3:30 Mon. - Fri.; 9-noon, Sat.; 1-4 Sun. (330) 533-7572.

Mill Creek MetroParks Lanterman’s Mill. Open: 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 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.

Sales, Shows

Amish Country Farmer’s Market, 5115 Youngstown Road, Niles. Fresh produce, deli, bakery with fresh Amish desserts and bread made daily, Amish jar goods, various syrups and more. Amish built cabinets, additions, flooring, furniture, decks and more. Hours: 8-5 Mon.-Wed. and Sat.; 8-6:30 Thu. and Fri. Closed Sun. (330) 652-3276.

Downtown Sharon Farmer’s Market, Sharon City Centre, Sharon. Fresh homegrown produce. 7 a.m. until noon or sold out, Wed. and Sat. through Oct. 31. (724) 981-0688.

Main Street Market, Town Square, Columbiana. Also street vendors. Hours: 9-1 Saturdays through Aug. 30. (330) 482-7253.

Farmers Market,Central Square, Youngstown. 3-6 p.m. Tuesdays through Sept. 16. (330) 518-6971.

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

Wizard of Odds, 10966 Mahoning Ave., North Jackson (four miles west of Austintown Walmart, corner of routes 18 and 45). Antiques, primitives, collectibles, furniture (new, used and unusual). Over 50 vendors, handicapped accessible, snack area, clean restrooms. Open 10-6 seven days. (330) 538-0444.

Special events

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.

Chevrolet Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown. Outdoor movie series: All movies are 9 p.m. Mondays. (330) 746-5600.

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. 4th Wed. 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. www.rockhall.com or (216) 781-7625 or group sales at (216) 515-1228.