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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) 448-7849 or go to www.Ticketmaster.com.

Tonight

Nightlife

Steve Frazzini, 7-10 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Robbie J and Acoustic Juggernaut, 9 p.m., Fireplace, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland; (330) 757-4043.

Music

Holiday Concert by Hickory High School Band, 12:30 p.m., Mercer County Courthouse, 138 S. Diamond St., Mercer, Pa.; (724) 662-3800.

Onstage

“Christmas at the Inn,” 7 p.m., Das Dutch Haus Restaurant, 14895 South Ave., Columbiana; (330) 482-2236.

Special Events

Polish Happy Hour, 5-9 p.m., Draught House, 219 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 746-9722.

Holiday movie “White Christmas,” 7 p.m., Strand Theater Museum, 126 N. 15th St., Sebring; (330) 938-6955.

L’uva Bella Christmas Dinner Party, 7 p.m., L’uva Bella Winery, 6597 Center Road, Poland Township; (330) 536-6450.

Comedy

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

Friday

Nightlife

Chris Mowery, 7-9 p.m., Atmosphere Cafe, 815 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-6929.

DJ and Karaoke with Sgt. Bob, 8:30 p.m., B&O Station Boxcar Lounge, 534 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-1452.

Grand Fury, 5 Elements, Gingerspittz, 9 p.m., The Wedge, 1743 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; (330) 792-1216.

Guys Without Ties, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Frankie and the Sensations, 9 p.m., Fireplace, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland; (330) 757-4043.

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.

5 Elements, Starlight Darlings and Soul Kitty, 10 p.m., Salty Grog, 1203 Boardman-Poland Road, Poland; (330) 726-6690.

The Glorystompers with Subsonic, 11 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.

Bobby DJ, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., State Street Bar and Grill 718 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-8662.

Midnight Highway, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Papa Nick’s Lounge 1629 Main St., Route 169, Niles; (330) 505-9383.

Twelfth Night (a benefit for Joseph Kaluza) featuring Jones for Revival, Grand Fury, Gingerspittz, Fuzztub and more, 2 p.m. to 2 a.m., The Wedge, 1743 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; (330) 502-4105.

Sales and Shows

5th Annual Open House and Antique Sale and Auction, 6-9 p.m., Angels for Animals, 4750 W. South Range Road, Canfield; (330) 549-1111.

Music

ApologetiX, 7:30 p.m., Main Street Theater, 5 N. Main St., Columbiana; (330) 482-9647.

Onstage

“The Little House Christmas,” 7 p.m., Kent Trumbull Theater, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Champion; (330) 675-8887.

“Christmas at the Inn,” 7 p.m., Das Dutch Haus Restaurant, 14895 South Ave., Columbiana; (330) 482-2236.

“A Holiday Musical,” 7 p.m., St. Michael Church, Route 46, Canfield; (330) 533-6839.

Holiday Variety Show, 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 202 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; (724) 654-3437.

“Willy Wonka Junior,” 7:30 p.m., Firehouse Theater, 450 E. Market St., Alliance; (330) 821-8712.

“Smoke on the Mountain: A Sanders Family Christmas,” 8 p.m., Salem Community Theater, 490 E. State St., Salem; (330) 332-9688.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

The Misfits, 8 p.m., Mr. Small’s Theater 400 Lincoln Ave., Millvale, Pa.; (877) 468-3401.

Dances

Holiday Hop, 7-10 p.m., Salem Memorial Building, 785 E. State St., Salem; (330) 332-4241.

Special Events

Holiday Open House, 5-9 p.m., Steel Town Studios, 8 N. Phelps St., Youngstown; (330) 743-8929.

Festival of Trees, 5-8 p.m., Stewart House, 5465 E. State St., Hermitage, Pa.; (724) 962-3266.

Penn State Shenango Holiday Caroling, 6:30 p.m., Penn State Shenango, Sharon Hall, 147 Shenango Ave., Sharon, Pa.; (724) 983-2836.

Holiday movie “White Christmas,” 7 p.m., Strand Theater Museum, 126 N. 15th St., Sebring; (330) 938-6955.

Medieval Celebration of Christmastyme, 7 p.m., Christ Episcopal Church, 2627 Atlantic St. N.E., Warren; (330) 726-5576.

Schools

Christmas Dinner Theater with “In Bethlehem Inn,” 6 p.m., Heartland Christian School, 28 Pittsburgh St., Columbiana; (330) 482-2331.

“The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,” 7 p.m., Cardinal Mooney High School, 2545 Erie St., Youngstown; (330) 788-5007.

Comedy

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

Saturday

Nightlife

Manhattan, 9 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

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

Groove Clinic, 8 p.m. to midnight, Up A Creek Tavern, 4793 E. Market St., Howland; (330) 856-5135.

Skie’s Acoustic Storytellers: Winter Chapter 1, 8 p.m., Barley’s, 21 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6480.

Rock & Roll Heaven, 8-11 p.m., Downtown Coffee Cafe, 29 N. Main St., Hubbard; (330) 534-1199.

Bustin’ Loose, 9 p.m., Fireplace, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland; (330) 757-4043.

The Kellys, The Youngstown Tramps, The Youngstonians, 9:30 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.

FX Project, 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., JW’s Other Club, 3377 New Castle Road, Route 18 and I-80, West Middlesex, Pa.; (724) 528-2501.

Howard and The Point Five Band, 9:30 p.m., Five Points Wine & Bar, 9065 Springfield Road, Poland; (330) 549-2932.

The SmackDaddys, 10 p.m., Faces Lounge, 13 W. Broad St., Newton Falls; (330) 872-5856.

Centrifuge with ThunderRider, 10 p.m., Royal Oaks, 924 Oak St., Youngstown; (330) 744-5501.

Bobby DJ, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., State Street Bar and Grill, 718 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-8662.

Midnight Highway, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Down the Hatch, 3101 Mahoning Ave, Youngstown; (330) 799-3449.

Hern Brothers, 10 p.m., Victory Lane Lounge, 200 Cleveland Ave., Warren; (330) 847-2233.

Sales and Shows

Open House and Antique Sale and Auction, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Angels for Animals, 4750 W. South Range Road, Canfield; (330) 549-1111.

Music

Shenango Valley Chorale Concert, 7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 600 E. State St., Sharon, Pa.; (724) 981-4732.

Onstage

“How The Drag Queen Stole Christmas,” 8 p.m. and midnight, Oakland Center for the Arts, 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown; (330) 746-0404.

Holiday Variety Show, 2 and 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 202 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; (724) 654-3437.

“The Little House Christmas,” 7 p.m., Kent Trumbull Theater, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Champion; (330) 675-8887.

“Amahl and the Night Visitors,” 7 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; (330) 836-2626.

“A Holiday Musical,” 7 p.m., St. Michael Church, Route 46, Canfield; (330) 533-6839.

“Willy Wonka Junior,” 7:30 p.m., Firehouse Theater, 450 E. Market St., Alliance; (330) 821-8712.

“Smoke on the Mountain: A Sanders Family Christmas,” 8 p.m., Salem Community Theater, 490 E. State St., Salem; (330) 332-9688.

Children

Breakfast with Santa and show “’Twas the Night Before Christmas,” 9 a.m., Carousel Dinner Theatre, 1275 E. Waterloo Road, Akron; 800-362-4100.

Cinderella Brunch, 11:30 a.m., Trinity United Methodist Church, 30 W. Front St., Youngstown; (330) 788-8739.

Pine, Spruce & Fir, 1:30-3 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Joe Grushecky and The Houserockers, 8 p.m., Club Cafe, 56 S. 12th St., Pittsburgh; (412) 431-4950.

Dances

Christmas Dance with John Vasko and Company, 7-11 p.m., Elm Tree Banquet Center, 170 Walton Ave., Struthers; (330) 755-7440.

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

Open Dance (2-step lesson, 7-8), 8-11 p.m., Warren Elks Lodge, 3581 Youngstown Road S.E., Warren; (330) 369-2141.

Special Events

Meet and greet the co-authors of “The Puddinghead Story,” 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sandwich Factory, 6128 Market St, Boardman; (330) 758-0400.

Fred Astaire Dance Studio-Boardman Holiday Showcase, 6 p.m., Fred Astaire Dance Studio, 5090 Market St., Boardman; (330) 788-3200.

Holiday Open House, noon to 6 p.m., Steel Town Studios, 8 N. Phelps St., Youngstown; (330) 743-8929.

Festival of Trees, 1-5 p.m., Stewart House, 5465 E. State St., Hermitage, Pa.; (724) 962-3266.

Meet and greet the co-authors of “The Puddinghead Story,” 1:30-3:30 p.m., Bloomin’ Crazy, 8277 Market St., Boardman; (330) 758-8131.

Jamies Dance and Performing Arts, 4 p.m., Eastwood Mall Performing Arts Center, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-6980.

Holiday movie “White Christmas,” 7 p.m., Strand Theater Museum, 126 N. 15th St., Sebring; (330) 938-6955.

Medieval Celebration of Christmastyme, 7 p.m., Christ Episcopal Church, 2627 Atlantic St. N.E., Warren; (330) 726-5576..

Schools

Leetonia Band Boosters sponsor Breakfast with Santa, 7-10 a.m., Leetonia Schools Campus, 450 Walnut St., Leetonia; (330) 427-6594.

Leetonia PTO Christmas Craft Show, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Leetonia Schools Campus, 450 Walnut St., Leetonia; (330) 427-6594.

Christmas Dinner Theater with “In Bethlehem Inn,” 6 p.m., Heartland Christian School, 28 Pittsburgh St., Columbiana; (330) 482-2331.

“The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,” 7 p.m., Cardinal Mooney High School, 2545 Erie St., Youngstown; (330) 788-5007.

Comedy

Tom Simmons, 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., Funny Farm Comedy Club 5580 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-4242.

Sunday

Outdoors

Summer’s Leftovers Hike, 2 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, 7574 Columbiana-Canfield Road, state Route 46, Canfield; (330) 533-7572.

Sales and Shows

5th Annual Open House and Antique Sale and Auction, noon, Angels for Animals, 4750 W. South Range Road, Canfield; (330) 549-1111.

Music

Debby Boone, 7 p.m., Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-2717.

Chords of Christmas, 7 p.m., Immaculate Heart of Mary, 4490 Norquest Blvd., Austintown.

Onstage

“Smoke on the Mountain: A Sanders Family Christmas,” 2 p.m., Salem Community Theater, 490 E. State St., Salem; (330) 332-9688.

“Willy Wonka Junior,” 2:30 p.m., Firehouse Theater, 450 E. Market St., Alliance; (330) 821-8712.

“The Little House Christmas,” 3 p.m., Kent Trumbull Theater, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Champion; (330) 675-8887.

Christmas Extravaganza, 3 p.m., Boardman Performing Arts Center, 7777 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; (330) 758-7511.

“Amahl and the Night Visitors,” 7 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; (330) 836-2626.

“A Holiday Musical,” 7 p.m., St. Michael Church, Route 46, Canfield; (330) 533-6839.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Matisyahu with K’Naan and Trevor Hall, 8 p.m., House of Blues, 308 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 523-2583.

Dances

Dick Tady, 3-7 p.m., Bessemer Croatian Club, 601 Poland Ave., Bessemer, Pa.; (724) 667-8997.

Special Events

Victorian Holiday Walk, noon to 6 p.m., Millionaires Row, Mahoning Avenue, Warren; (330) 675-3081.

Festival of Trees, 1-5 p.m., Stewart House, 5465 E. State St., Hermitage, Pa.; (724) 962-3266.

Holiday movie “White Christmas,” 3 p.m., Strand Theater Museum, 126 N. 15th St., Sebring; (330) 938-6955.

Gardens by Candlelight, 5:30-8 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Schools

“The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,” 7 p.m., Cardinal Mooney High School, 2545 Erie St., Youngstown; (330) 788-5007.

Monday

Nightlife

Sauce Boss, 9 p.m., Tully’s Pub & Grille, 101 Chestnut Ave, Sharon, Pa.; (724) 981-7221.

Music

Holiday Concert by Commodore Perry High School, 12:30 p.m., Mercer County Courthouse, 138 S. Diamond St., Mercer, Pa.; (724) 662-3800.

Onstage

“Christmas at the Inn,” 12:30 p.m., Das Dutch Haus Restaurant, 14895 South Ave, Columbiana; (330) 482-2236.

Tuesday

Nightlife

Tim Harker Quartet, 9 p.m., Fireplace, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland; (330) 757-4043.

Julius Veal, 7-10 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Music

Holiday Concert by Jamestown High School, 12:30 p.m., Mercer County Courthouse, 138 S. Diamond St., Mercer, Pa.; (724) 662-3800.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Chip Davis’ Christmas: Music of Mannheim Steamroller, 8 p.m., Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 456-4800.

Wednesday

Nightlife

Sinatra Night with Dom Tocco, 8 p.m. to midnight, Scacchetti’s Italian Steakhouse, 1140 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; (330) 629-8100.

Beer School, 8 p.m., B&O Station Boxcar Lounge, 534 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-1452.

Lites Out Jazz (Dana School of Music), 7-10 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Outdoors

Health and Wellness Walk, 9 a.m., MetroParks Bikeway Kirk Road, Canfield; (330) 702-3000.

Music

Girard Community Band, 7 p.m., Eastwood Mall Performing Arts Center, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-6980.

Onstage

“Spirit of Christmas” Radio City Muslc Hall style show with buffet dinner, 7:30 p.m., Westminster College-Orr Auditorium, 319 S. Market St., New Wilmington, Pa.; (724) 946-7354.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Trans-Siberian Orchestra, 8:15 p.m., Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh; (412) 642-1800.

Dances

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

Schools

Winter Orchestra Festival with Boardman High School Symphony, Chamber and Classical Orchestras, 7 p.m., Boardman Performing Arts Center, 7777 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; (330) 758-7511.

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.

Art Outreach Gallery, 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. Hours: 9-8 Mon.-Th.; 9-4 Fri.; 9-noon Sat. (440) 964-3396.

Butler Institute of American Art, 343 E. State St., Salem. Expected to open in January with new exhibits. Hours: 11-4 Wed.-Sat. (330) 332-8213.

Butler Institute of American Art, 9350 E. Market St., Howland. “Depth & Breadth: A Quilt Survey,” through Jan. 4; “American Painting Now,” Jan. 18-Feb. 22; “Peter Rockwell Sculpture,” March 22-May 24 (meet the artist 1-3 March 22). Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wed.-Sun. (330) 609-9900.

Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown. “Her Versatile Talent: Anna Richards Brewster, Beyond Impressionism,” through Dec. 28; “Clyde Singer’s America,” through Jan. 4; “Ana Maria Nicholson: Portraits in Laser Light,” through April 5; “Pastel Society of America Members Show,” Dec. 21-Jan. 25; “72nd Area Artists Annual: Call for Entries,” Jan. 24-Feb. 22 (preview party, 6-8 Jan. 23); “Charles Mingus: Works on Paper,” Feb. 1-March 1 (meet the artist, 1-3 Feb. 1); “Chuck Wood Painting Survey,” March 8-April 12 (meet the artist, 1-3 March 8); “Gary T. Erbe: Forty Years, A Retrospective,” March 15-June 7 (meet the artist, 1-3 March 15). Hours: 11-4 Tue.-Sat. and noon-4 Sun. Wed. evening suspended Dec. 3-March 25. Closed Mondays and Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years. Will close 2 p.m. Christmas Eve and New Years Eve. (330) 743-1711 or www.butlerart.com.

Danklef Hill Gallery, Salem. Hours: By appointment only until January; moving to new location. (330) 853-0132 or (330) 332-1760.

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.

Mill Creek MetroParks Weller Gallery, inside D.D. and Velma Davis Education and Visitor Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, McKinley Avenue, Youngstown. “From the Collection: Images of Youngstown,” The Butler Institute of American Art celebrates the 50th anniversary of Fellows Riverside Gardens by exhibiting works of art from their collection that portrays images of Youngstown, through Jan. 4. 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, 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.

Roberta’s Gallery of Fine Arts, 8 S. Main St., Columbiana. Works by local ceramic artist, Carolyn Roble, not normally viewed by the public. Other original hand-crafted gift items are available through Dec. 22. Hours: 11-4 Mon.-Sat.; noon-4 Sun. (330) 482-4522 or (330) 892-0306.

SMARTS Center, 258 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown. Hours: Open Tue.-Th. and by special appointment. (330) 941-2787 or www.fpa.ysu.edu/smarts.

Steel Town Studios Gallery and Shop, 8 N. Phelps St., Youngstown. Works of area artist Bob Barko Jr. and displays of memorabilia featuring Idora Park, Isaly’s, Mill Creek Park, steel mills, movie theaters, historic and contemporary downtown, and more. Hours: evenings and weekends by appointment only. (330) 743-8929.

Sutliff Museum, Warren-Trumbull County Public Library (second floor), 444 Mahoning Avenue N.W., Warren. Hours: 2-4 Wed.-Fri. A display of reproduction antique tractors is on exhibit. Trucks, bulldozers and farm machines as well as tractors from the late 1910s to the middle of the 20th century, through December. Closed holidays. Tours by appointment. (330) 399-8807, ext. 121, or www.sutliffmuseum.org.

Trumbull Art Gallery, 196-198 E. Market St., Warren. “Don Drumm,” renowned cast aluminum artist, through 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.

Youngstown State University McDonough Museum of Art, 1 University Plaza. Fall graduating BFA show, through Dec. 19. Hours: 11-4 Tue. and Th.-Sat.; 11-8 Wed. (330) 941-1400.

CHILDREN

Children’s Museum of the Valley, 139 E. Boardman St., Youngstown. “Over the River and Through the Woods,” space for children ages 0-36 months; “CMV News Studio,” sponsored by WFMJ Channel 21, learn about weather, become a meteorologist or news reporter complete with costumes (bring your camera); “Art Center and Gallery,” paint, cut, glue, sculpt and weave; “Puzzle Palace & Stairball,” game area; “Global Grocery,” discover ethnic food traditions; “Cultural Center,” coming soon. Hours: 10-4:30 Tue.-Fri.; noon-4 Sat. Closed Sun. and 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 Fri.; dances, 8-11 Fri. and Sat., 4-8 p.m. Sun. (330) 545-4882.

Fred Astaire Dance Studio, 5090 Market St., Boardman. Public group classes Mondays and Wednesdays 6:45-7:30 p.m. Saturdays, 3 to 3:45. Latin aerobic classes Saturdays, 11-11:45 a.m. (330) 788-3200.

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.

Ukrainian Orthodox Pavilion, 1025 N. Belle Vista Road, Youngstown. Y-dance sponsors West Coast Swing and Hustle lessons and dances every Tuesday. Beginner lessons, 6:45-7:15 p.m.; intermediate lessons, 7:20-8 p.m. General dancing, 8-10 p.m. Tuesdays. (330) 534-5747.

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.

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. 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, 1 Allegheny Ave. on Pittsburgh’s North Shore next to Heinz Field. (412) 237-3400.

Clarence R. Smith Mineral Museum, Department of Geology and Environmental Services, Youngstown State University, Moser Hall. Call for an appointment. Free. (330) 941-3512.

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

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 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 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.

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, 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.

O’Donolds Irish Pub, 5154 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles. Irish Music session with Irish reels, jigs, songs, 6-8 third Sun. of the month. (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 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 Tue.

Warren Jr. Military Band. Musicians ages 12-18 are welcome. Rehearsals are usually once a month. Contact (330) 330-3006 or (330) 883-8090 for more information. Web site www.wjmb.org.

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

NATURE

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. Closed until May 15, 2009. (330) 584-7835 or www.noahslostark.org.

Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium, One Wild Place, Pittsburgh. Hours: 9-5 daily. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. (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. Closed until May 2009. (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 with Teddy Pantelas, 9:30 every other Tue. (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.

Down the Hatch, 3101 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. Karaoke with Rockin’ Hank, 9-1 Tue.; DJ Bouncer, 10-2 Wed.; DJ JP Jam, Rockin to the Oldies, 10-2 Fri. (330) 793-9162.

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 (18+ welcome), 9 Wed.; dance lessons, 7-9 Fri.; dance lessons, 5-6 and teen night, open until 9 Sun. (330) 325-0647.

Faces Lounge, Karaoke with Cross Roads Ray, 10-2, every Wed.; 13 W. Broad St., Newton Falls; (330) 872-5856.

Green Rose Bistro and Winery, 148 Penn Ave., Salem. “Stormin’ Norman” on keyboard, sax and vocal, 6 p.m., Wed. & Sat. (330) 337-6861.

Harry and Jean’s, 6580 Ironwood Blvd., Canfield. Jazz by Joe Augustine, Fri., Sat. and every other Thu. (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.

JJ’s Bar and Restaurant, 5125 Youngstown Road, Niles. Damian Knapp (solo acoustic), 9:30-1:30 Thu.

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. Nascar, Sun.; Cornhole League, Tue. (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 Wed. (330) 527-3463.

Metter’s Bar, 2774 Youngstown Road, Warren. Damian Knapp solo acoustic, 9:30-1:30 Wed.

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 Sat. (330) 398-4823.

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

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

Razzy’s Lounge, Quality Inn, 3200 S. Hermitage Road, Hermitage, Pa. Carl Severino, high energy dance music for all ages. 8-midnight Tue. (724) 981-1530.

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

The Fireplace, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland. Simply Ed Karaoke, 10-2, Wed.; Comedy Piano Man Tod Cutchaw, 9-midnight, Thu.; (330) 757-4042.

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, 7 Fri.; dance party, 9 Sat. (330) 792-1216 or www.atthewedge.com.

ONSTAGE

Carousel Dinner Theatre, 1275 E. Waterloo Road, Akron. “All Shook Up,” through 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. Closed until May 2009. (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, state Route 46, Canfield. Hours: Closed until spring 2009. (330) 533-7572.

Mill Creek MetroParks Lanterman’s Mill. Open: 10-5 Tue.-Fri. and 11-6 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: closed for the season. (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.

Mahoning County Career and Technical Center Horticulture Program, 7300 N. Palmyra Road, Canfield. Holiday open house featuring holiday floral arrangements for sale. Poinsettias start at $4.50, artificial wreaths start at $12 and arrangements start at $12. The holiday sale runs through Dec. 19. The gift shop is open 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday-Friday through the end of the academic year in June. Call to place an order. (330) 729-4000, ext. 1671.

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

Wizard of Odds, 10966 Mahoning Ave., North Jackson (four miles west of Austintown Wal-Mart, corner of routes 18 and 45). Antiques, primitives, collectibles, furniture (new, used and unusual). More than 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.

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

Little Beaver Historical Society Christmas Train Exhibit, runs weekends through Jan. 4. Sat. 10-5; Sun. noon-5. For more information, (724) 843-4361.

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.

Santa’s Christmasland, Kraynak’s, 2525 E. State St., Hermitage, Pa. More than 85 decorated trees and animated figures. 9-9 Mon.-Sat.; 10-5 Sun., through Dec. 24. Closed Thanksgiving Day. (724) 347-4511.

Third annual Holiday Lighting Festival, Blossom Music Center, 1145 W. Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls. through Jan. 4, Closed Dec. 25. 6-9 p.m. Sun.-Th., and 6-11 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Cost $12. (330) 920-8040.

Winter Wonderland, Boardman Township Park, U.S. Route 224. 15 holiday light displays. Free and open to the public, 5 to 10 p.m. Dec. 7-Jan. 7. (330) 726-8105.