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TheSources

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

Davis McKay (acoustic rock), 7-10 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

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

Steve Vuich Solo, 8 p.m., Quaker Steak and Lube-Original, 101 Chestnut St., Sharon, Pa.; (724) 981-9464.

Henceroth/Boston & DJ Richie, 10 p.m., McMenamy’s, 325 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 544-1732.

Outdoor Music

Teez, 7-8:30 p.m., McKinley Memorial Library, 40 N. Main St., Niles; (330) 652-1704.

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

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

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

John Ruman, 7-8:30 p.m., Briarfield Manor, 461 S. Canfield-Niles Road, Austintown.

Sales and Shows

Pezamania 18 (Pez Collectors convention),10 a.m., Holiday Inn-Independence, 6001 Rockside Road, Independence; (216) 524-8050.

Children

Park Explorers, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., MetroParks Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Mill Creek Park, Youngstown; (330) 740-7107.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

John Mayer, 7 p.m., Blossom Music Center, 1145 W. Steels Corners Road, Cleveland; (330) 920-8040.

Fairs and Festivals

Parish Festival, 11 a.m., Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church-Niles, 381 Robbins Ave., Niles.

Special Events

Senior Fun Day Luau, noon to 2 p.m., Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; (330) 726-8105.

Friday

Nightlife

Party on the Plaza (HouseBand and The Kellys), 5 p.m. to midnight, Federal Plaza, Youngstown.

Howard & Point 5 (soul & R&B dance), 7:30-11:30 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

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

Midnight Highway, 9 p.m., Blue Magoo’s Tap and Grill, 480 E. Market St., Warren; (330) 469-5406.

Redline, 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Drunken Jack’s Saloon, 1714 Boardman-Poland Road, Poland; (330) 757-1490.

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

TweakTronic with Bad Apples, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Royal Oaks, 924 Oak St., Youngstown; (330) 744-5501.

Lotus Groove with The Youngstonians and Melva, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Barleys, 21 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown; (330) 743-6480.

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

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

River Saints After-Concert Party, and Jam Night, 10 p.m., Nick’s Inn, 1890 E. State St., Hermitage, Pa.

ProBono with The Josh Krajcik Band, 11 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel Street, Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.

Outdoor Music

Trilogy, noon to 1 a.m., Warren Courthouse Park, 141 South St. S.E., Warren.

Packard Dixieland Band, 3 p.m., W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren; (330) 841-2619.

State Street Jazz, 7 p.m., Bicentennial Park By the River, Sharon.

Silent Lion, 7:30 p.m., Unity Church Centre, 1226 Naylor Lloyd Road, Girard; (330) 539-0122.

Jimmy D. and Fredo of Jones for Revival, noon to 1 p.m., Federal Plaza, Youngstown.

Onstage

“South Pacific,” 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 212 E. Long Ave, New Castle, Pa.; (724) 654-3437.

“Glengarry Glen Ross,” 7:30 p.m., Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown; (330) 788-8739.

“Alice In Wonderland,” 8 p.m., Straw Hat Theater, 2928 West 13th St., Ashtabula; (440) 964-3396.

“Seussical the Musical,” 8 p.m., Kent Trumbull Theater, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren; (330) 675-8887.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Amos Lee, 8 p.m., Rex Theater, 1602 E. Carson St., Pittsburgh; (412) 381-6811.

Dances

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

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

Fairs and Festivals

Flip-Flop Fest, 6:30 p.m., Olde Dutch Mill Grille Tavern, 2745 Grandview Road, Lake Milton; (330) 654-4100.

Parish Festival, 11 a.m., Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church-Niles, 381 Robbins Ave., Niles.

Special Events

Women of Faith “Infinite Grace” conference, 7 p.m., Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland; (216) 420-2000.

Yellow Creek Theater, 6:30 p.m., Poland Library outdoors, live music followed by the movie "Back to the Future."

Sports

Big Reach 2nd annual Golf Outing, 10:30 a.m., Salem Golf Club, 1967 S. Lincoln Ave., Salem; (330) 332-0346.

Extreme Retribution “Culmination 2” Wrestling, 6 p.m., The Wedge, 1743 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; (330) 792-1216.

Saturday

Nightlife

Steve Vuich, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

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

Davis & McKay, 7-10 p.m., Margherita’s Grille, 728 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-2424.

Red Wanting Blue and The Breezeway, 8 p.m., The Cellar, 162 S. Bridge St., Struthers; (330) 750-0199.

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

Crossbow, 9 p.m., County Maigh Eo, 706 Steel St., Youngstown; (330) 792-7077.

The Rage, 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Drunken Jack’s Saloon, 1714 Boardman-Poland Road, Poland; (330) 757-1490.

The Other Syde, 10 p.m., Shevies Pub, 4357 Warren-Sharon Road, Vienna.

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

Away from Eden, 10 p.m., Barleys, 21 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown; (330) 743-6480.

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

Point Zero 8, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., The Palms, Route 618, Conneaut Lake, Pa.; (814) 382-3625.

The Realtime Digimob with Controllar, 11 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel Street, Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.

Outdoor Music

Big Band Sound of Packard, noon, W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren; (330) 841-2619.

John Gabriele at Mt. Carmel Festival, 3-6 p.m., Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church-Niles 381 Robbins Ave., Niles.

Almost Queen, 5-11 p.m., Warren Community Amphitheatre, 303 Mahoning Ave., Warren; (330) 922-8399.

Pipe Dreams and “A Bee Movie,” 6 p.m., Maag Outdoor Arts Theatre, Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman Township; (330) 726-8105.

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

Outdoors

Farm Jubilee, 3-6 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, 7574 Columbiana-Canfield Road, Route 46, Canfield; (330) 533-7572.

Sales and Shows

Henn’s Pottery Outlet Sale, 9 a.m. to noon, Henn Pottery, 1001 Country Way, corner of Hallock-Young and Tod Avenue, Lordstown.

Onstage

“South Pacific,” 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 212 East Long Ave, New Castle, Pa.; (724) 654-3437.

“Glengarry Glen Ross,” 7:30 p.m., Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown; (330) 788-8739.

“Alice In Wonderland,” 8 p.m., Straw Hat Theater, 2928 West 13th St., Ashtabula; (440) 964-3396.

“Seussical the Musical,” 8 p.m., Kent Trumbull Theater, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren; (330) 675-8887.

Children

“Reading and Other Art Forms,” 2 p.m., Howland Public Library, 9350 E. Market St., Warren; (330) 743-1107.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Rhythm Nation Band, 6 p.m., Hickory High School, North Hermitage Road, Hermitage.

Dances

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

Dancing Under the Stars, 8-10 p.m., W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren; (330) 841-2619.

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

Fairs and Festivals

Pig Iron Literary Art Works Street Festival, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., downtown Youngstown, Phelps Street.

Mahoning River Bikes and Blues Blast, noon to 11 p.m., Chevrolet Centre, downtown Youngstown, featuring the Star Boyz motorcycle stunt team, 16 blues bands, a poker run, tattoo lounge and bike show; chevroletcentre.com.

Parish Festival, 3 p.m., Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church-Niles, 381 Robbins Ave., Niles.

Special Events

“Magic Storm” magic show with Eric Thompson and Steve Simpson, 6 p.m., Kent State University, Trumbull Campus, Warren; (330) 502-9663.

Sports

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

Family Fun Nights/Golfing, 6 p.m., Mill Creek Golf Course, 2303 McCollum Road, Boardman; (330) 740-7114.

Sunday

Outdoor Music

Seven Mile Isle Steel Drum Band, 6-8 p.m., Waterworth Memorial Park, 866 Sunset Blvd., Salem.

Mercer Community Band with Greenville Steel Drum Band, 6 p.m., Buhl Park, 730 Forker Blvd., Sharon, Pa.; (724) 981-5522.

Jack Ciarniello Band, 7-8:30 p.m., Tod Park, Lawrence Avenue, Girard; (330) 545-4625.

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

Guys Without Ties, 7 p.m., Newton Falls Park, Newton Falls.

Fairs and Festivals

Mount Carmel Italian Festival, 3 p.m., Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church-Niles 381 Robbins Ave., Niles.

Outdoors

YMCA Triathalon, 7 a.m., YMCA-Downtown, 17 N. Champion St., Youngstown; (330) 744-8411.

Onstage

“South Pacific,” 2 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 212 East Long Ave, New Castle, Pa.; (724) 654-3437.

“Glengarry Glen Ross,” 2:30 p.m., Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown; (330) 788-8739.

“Seussical the Musical,” 3 p.m., Kent Trumbull Theater, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren; (330) 675-8887.

“Alice In Wonderland,” 8 p.m., Straw Hat Theater, 2928 West 13th St., Ashtabula; (440) 964-3396.

Dances

Ron Chick’s “Friends” Big Band Dinner-Concert and Dance, call (330) 788-0494 for reservations, 5 p.m., Lucianno’s Restaurant,1732 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown.

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

Del Sinchak Band, 4 p.m., Avon Oaks Ballroom, 1401 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-1951.

Monday

Nightlife

Karaoke contest, 7-10 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Outdoor Music

Canfield Community Band, 7-8:30 p.m., The Green, U.S. Route 46, Canfield.

Dixieland Dandies, 7 p.m., Town Hall/Gazebo, Poland; (330) 757-2112.

Special Events

Movie “Hitch,” 9 p.m., Chevrolet Centre (Outdoors), 229 W. Front Street, Youngstown.

Tuesday

Outdoor Music

Youngstown Area Community Concert Band, 7-8:30 p.m., Austintown Township Park, 6000 Kirk Road, Austintown.

Sales and Shows

Downtown Farmer’s Market, 3-6 p.m., downtown Youngstown, Federal Street, Youngstown.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band, 7, Post Gazette Pavilion, Route 18 at Route 22, Burgettstown, Pa.; (412) 562-9905.

Fairs and Festivals

Jefferson Township Fair, 5-11 p.m., Jefferson Township Fairgrounds, Lamor Road, Mercer, Pa.

Sports

Jr. Learning League Tournament Series, 1 p.m., Par 3 Golf Course, McCollum Road, Youngstown; (330) 740-7114.

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

Wednesday

Nightlife

Guys Without Ties, 7 p.m., Up A Creek Tavern, 4793 East Market St., Howland.

“Lite’s Out” Jazz with Dana students and alumni, 7-10 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Stan Miller jazz , 7:30 p.m., Five Points Wine & Bar, 9065 Springfield Road , Poland; (330) 549-2932.

Outdoor Music

Wildwood Express, 6:30 p.m., Buhl Park, 730 Forker Blvd., Sharon; (724) 981-5522.

Jim Frank Combo, 6:30 p.m., Austin Woods, 4780 Kirk Road, Austintown; (330) 792-7681.

The Fuzz (blues-based rock), 7 p.m., Judge Morley Pavilion, McCollum Road, Youngstown; (330) 740-7114.

Vegas, 7 p.m., Woodworth Park, Luther Avenue between Market Street and Southern Blvd., Beaver Township; (330) 549-9552.

Al Hreno Orchestra, 7 p.m., The Commons at Greenbriar, 8060 South Ave., Boardman; (330) 758-8855.

Youngstown Symphonic Band with conductor Paul Rossi, 7 p.m., Wick Park, Youngstown.

Children

Junior Naturalists, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., MetroParks Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Mill Creek Park, Youngstown; (330) 740-7107.

Dances

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

Fairs and Festivals

St. Demetrios Grecian Festival, 4:30 p.m. to midnight, St. Demetrios Community Center, 3223 Atlantic St. N.E., Warren; (330) 372-5460.

Special Events

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

Art

The Oakland Book Club Meeting, 7 p.m., Oakland Center for the Arts, 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown; (330) 746-0404.

Ongoing

ART

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. “Fifty Years of Grant Williams,” through July 29; “Through the Years: Works by Duane and Dorothy Searl,” Aug. 1-27 (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. “Timothy Clark: In Studio and Afield,” from Pasadena, Calif., Museum of Art, through Aug. 2. 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. “International Association of Pastel Societies 11th Juried Exhibit” (Giffuni Gallery), through Aug. 3; “72nd National Midyear Show” (MacIntosh Gallery), through Aug. 24; “Clyde Singer’s America,” Sept. 7-Jan. 4; Photo-Journalist Harry Benson: “Being There,” Sept.7-23, (book signing 6-9 Sept. 23); “Cathie Bleck: Being Human,” Sept. 14-Oct. 26, (book signing, 1-3 Sept. 14); “Reginald Case,” (Messaros Gallery) Sept. 14-Nov. 23 (meet the artist 1-3 Sept. 14); “Redhand: Witness Project,” (Flad Gallery) Sept. 14-Nov. 23 (meet the artist 1-3 Sept. 14); “Her Versatile Talent: Anna Richards Brewster, Beyond Impressionism,” Sept. 27-Dec. 28. Hours: 11-4, Tue. and Th.-Sat.; 11-8 Wed.; noon-4 Sun. (330) 743-1711 or www.butlerart.com.

Danklef Hill Gallery, 474 E. State St., Salem. Hours: 1-5 Wed.-Fri., 10-2, Sat. Additional hours by appointment. (330) 853-0132.

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. Kent T.A.N.K. 2008 Small Group Show, featuring Bill Peck, Claudia Berlinski, Eileen Gross and Marianne Hite, through July 25. 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.

Mill Creek MetroParks Weller Gallery, inside D.D. and Velma Davis Education and Visitor Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, McKinley Avenue, Youngstown. “12th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration,” the stunning drawings and paintings of 51 talented botanical artists from around the world are included in this traveling exhibit from the Hunt Institute in Pittsburgh, through Sunday; “Blooms of Summer,” large, floral watercolor paintings by Gary Bukovnik, San Francisco artist, an explosion of joyful, colorful blooms, July 25-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 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: 4:30-7:30 Tue.-Thu., noon-5 Sat., through Sept. 30. Closed Aug. 2 and Sept. 13. (330) 743-8929.

Sutliff Museum, Warren-Trumbull County Public Library (second floor), 444 Mahoning Avenue N.W., Warren. Take a step back into the 19th century. Here you’ll find an authentic recreation of the Victorian period in our country’s history, circa 1830-1900. The room is designed to show the furnishings, traditions and atmosphere of the times. 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. “Sudden Opportunity” by rt company, a circle of local women artists, through Aug. 2 (artist reception 6-8 Saturday); 44th TAG annual Juried Exhibit, Aug. 9-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, 1 University Plaza, second floor, Youngstown. Hours: 8-5 Mon.-Fri.

Youngstown State University Bliss Hall Lobby, 1 University Plaza, Youngstown. “From the Neck Up” an exhibition of costume crafts from University Theater productions featuring the work of associate staff designer W. Rick Schilling, including masks, crowns, millinery and wig styling, through Aug. 12. Hours: 8-4 Mon.-Fri. (330) 941-3810.

Youngstown State University McDonough Museum of Art, 1 University Plaza. Terece Michael Fetchet painter/mixed media/ Michele Monseau San Antonio artist/ Chris Sheban luminous jacket paintings, through July 26. 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 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 Ukranian Orthodox Pavilion, 1025 N. Belle Vista Ave., Youngstown. West Coast Swing and hustle lessons and dance, Tue. (featured lesson West Coast Swing July 22 and Night Club Two Step July 29): 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. 10,000 square feet. New, antique, crafts, hobbies and more. Free parking and admission. Hours: 10-6 Sat. and 10-4 Sun. (330) 719-2090.

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

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.

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.

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 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.

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 Avenue (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.

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. Rehearsals are usually once a month. They are preparing for summer camp and tour. 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 Thursdays. (330) 542-3313.

NATURE

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.

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.

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

Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown. Swing dancing, 10 Thu. (330) 743-6560.

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

Down the Hatch, 3101 Mahoning Ave., Austintown. Karaoke with Dominic, 9:30-1:30 Wednesdays. (330) 799-3449.

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; Sat. live bands, and DJ Adams; 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.

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 Wednesdays. (724) 528-2501.

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 Mondays, 7 p.m., Open Mic Night Wednesdays, 7 p.m., (330) 480-0884.

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. “Viaggio,” through 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 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

Farmers Market, Town Square, Columbiana. Also street vendors. Hours: 8-1 Saturdays July-Sept. (330) 482-7253.

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

Special events

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

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.

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.