G.B. Community Theater in Ashtabula offers “A Series of One Act Plays” at 8 at the


G.B. Community Theater in Ashtabula offers “A Series of One Act Plays” at 8 at the Ashtabula Arts Center, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula. Call (440) 964-3396 for tickets. Additional curtain times are 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday.

It’s time for another Farndale farce with a really long title. “They Came From Mars and Landed Outside the Farndale Church Hall in Time for the Townswomen’s Guild’s Coffee Morning” opens at 7:30 p.m. at Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. Additional shows are at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Call (330) 746-5455 for reservations.

“The Last Five Years,” a dinner-theater production, continues this weekend at 6:30 p.m. tonight and Saturday and 1:30 p.m. Sunday, at the Youngstown Playhouse. Call (330) 788-8739.

Florida bluesman Guitar Shorty is at Michael O’Malley’s, 169 S. Four Mile Run Road, Austintown, at 8 p.m. Call (330) 318-9830.

jThe National City Bank Home and Garden Show is in its final weekend at the I-X Center in Cleveland. There will be a little Mahoning Valley flavor to the event when Gina Martini of Girard sings at the show’s stage at 11 a.m. For more information, go to www.homeandflower.com.

Ben E. King, known best for his ’60s hits like “Stand By Me,” will be the guest vocalist at the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra’s pops concert at 8 p.m. at Powers Auditorium. Call (330) 744-0264.

The Penn-Ohio Boat Show concludes its weekend run at 5 p.m. at Eastwood Expo Center in Niles. Admission is $5 (children are free). For more information, call (330) 544-8951.

Five By Design will revisit the glorious early days of the small screen when the vocal ensemble comes to Packard Music Hall Warren on Tuesday. Call the box office at (330) 841-2931 for tickets.

Opera star Lawrence Brownlee, a Youngstown native, performs at E.J. Thomas Hall in Akron Tuesday, accompanied by pianist Martin Katz. For tickets, call the box office at (330) 972-7570, or Ticketmaster.

jSinatra-esque singer Angelo Babbaro gives a Valentines Day concert Thursday at Stambaugh Auditorium. Call the box office a t (330) 259-0555.

The Mahoning Valley Golf Expo returns to Chevrolet Centre Feb. 23-24. Golfers can get fired up for the upcoming season by trying out the latest equipment. Golf pros and demonstrations will be part of the event. Admission is $10.