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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.

DJ Crossroads, 10 p.m., Shevie’s Pub, 4357 Warren Sharon Road, Vienna.

comedy

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

lectures

Larry Rakow, on “Victorian Books: Literature, Illustrations and Penny Dreadfuls,” 10 a.m., Sutliff Museum, Warren-Trumbull Library, 444 Mahoning Ave., Warren; (330) 399-8807.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Canfield Scaregrounds, 7-11 p.m., Canfield Fairgrounds, Route 46, Canfield.

Onstage

“Children of Eden,” 7:30 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; (330) 836-2626.

“A Chorus Line,” 7:30 p.m., Palace Theater, Playhouse Square, 1519 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

“The Male Intellect: The 2nd Coming,” 8 p.m., 14th Street Theater, Playhouse Square, 2037 E. 14th St., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

Stage Fright (open mic night), 8 p.m., Oakland Center for the Arts, 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown; (330) 746-0404.

Friday

Nightlife

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

Santa Fe, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

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

Davis & McKay, 9 p.m. to midnight, Downtown Coffee Cafe, 29 N. Main St., Hubbard; (330) 534-1199.

Youngstown’s Total Package Band, 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Razzy’s Lounge at Quality Inn, 3200 S. Hermitage Road, Hermitage, Pa.; (724) 981-1530.

DJ Billy Mac, 9:30 p.m., Faces Lounge, 13 W. Broad St., Newton Falls; (330) 872-5856.

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

Rockin’ to the Oldies with DJ JP Jam, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Down the Hatch, 3101 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 799-3449.

Hip Hop for Hip Hop Heads V, 10 p.m., Barley’s, 21 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6480.

Strength of Strings, 10 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.

DJ Vaddis Da Maddest, 10 p.m., Shevie’s Pub, 4357 Warren-Sharon Road, Vienna.

pop, rock, jazz

Slim, with DJ Stan the Man, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., The Wedge, 1743 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; (330) 792-1216.

Outdoor Music

Backwoods Bluegrass, 7-9 p.m., Mercer City Square, 110 N. Pitt St., Mercer, Pa.; (724) 662-1490.

comedy

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

Outdoors

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

Onstage

“The Crucible,” 7:30 p.m., Victorian Players, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 746-5455.

“Evita,” 8 p.m., Salem Community Theatre, 490 E. State St., Salem; (330) 332-9688.

“A Chorus Line,” 7:30 p.m., Palace Theater, Playhouse Square, 1519 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

“Aida,” (Top Hat Productions), 8 p.m., Fairview Arts and Outreach Center, 4220 Youngstown-Poland Road, Youngstown; (330) 755-6412.

“Children of Eden,” 8 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; (330) 836-2626.

“Zombies from the Beyond,” 8 p.m., G.B. Community Theater, Ashtabula Arts Center, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula; (440) 964-3396.

“The Male Intellect: The 2nd Coming,” 8 p.m., 14th Street Theater, Playhouse Square, 2037 E. 14th St, Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

Dances

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

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

Special Events

Screaming Tiki Comic & Pop Culture Convention, noon to 8 p.m., Eastwood Expo Center, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 747-2661.

Canfield Scaregrounds, 7 p.m. to midnight, Canfield Fairgrounds, Route 46, Canfield.

Ghost Walk along Millionaires Row, 6:30-9 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 256 Mahoning Ave., Warren; (330) 393-1524.

2008 Spooktacular Friday Night Howl Adult Fundraiser, 7 p.m., Children’s Museum of the Valley, 39 E. Boardman St., Youngstown; (330) 744-5914.

Haunted Hayrides, 7-10 p.m., Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; (330) 726-8105.

Saturday

Nightlife

As Summer Dies with Prairie Dog Parade, Reznik and more, 8 p.m., Cellar, 162 S. Bridge St., Struthers; (330) 750-0199.

Davis & McKay, 8 p.m., Five Points Wine & Bar, 9065 Springfield Road, Poland; (330) 549-2932.

Bustin’ Loose, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

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

Jim Frank Trio, 9 p.m., VFW, Ashtabula.

Manhattan, 9:30 p.m., Faces Lounge, 13 W. Broad St., Newton Falls; (330) 872-5856.

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

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

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

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

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

Covert Operations and more, 10 p.m., Barley’s, 21 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6480.

Music Doctor, 10 p.m., Shevie’s Pub, 4357 Warren-Sharon Road, Vienna.

Braille, Realtime Digimob and Captain Kneal & the Noisemakers, 11 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.

comedy

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

Music

Youngstown Symphony Orchestra with Nicolas Kendall, 8 p.m., Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 744-0264.

Onstage

“Evita,” 8 p.m., Salem Community Theatre, 490 E. State St., Salem; (330) 332-9688.

“A Chorus Line,” 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Palace Theater, Playhouse Square, 1519 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

“The Male Intellect: The 2nd Coming,” 5 p.m., 14th Street Theater, Playhouse Square, 2037 E. 14th St., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

“The Crucible,” 7:30 p.m., Victorian Players Repertory Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 746-5455.

“A Chorus Line,” 7:30 p.m., Palace Theater, Playhouse Square, 1519 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

“Aida” (Top Hat Productions), 8 p.m., Fairview Arts and Outreach Center, 4220 Youngstown-Poland Road, Youngstown; (330) 755-6412.

“Children of Eden,” 8 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; (330) 836-2626.

“Quilters,” 8 p.m., Trinity Playhouse, 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon; (330) 424-5093.

“Zombies from the Beyond,” 8 p.m., G.B. Community Theater, Ashtabula Arts Center, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula; (440) 964-3396.

Children

Spooktacular Trick or Treat Children’s Carnival, noon to 5 p.m., Children’s Museum of the Valley, 39 E. Boardman St., Youngstown; (330) 744-5914.

Halloween at Judge Morley Pavilion, 6-8 p.m., Judge Morley Pavilion, Wick Recreation Center, off McCollum Road, Youngstown; (330) 702-3000.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

One Under, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; (330) 677-5500.

Dances

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

Fairs and Festivals

Oktoberfest, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Parkside Health Care Center, 930 E. Park Ave., Columbiana; (330) 482-5547.

Old Fashioned Christmas in the Woods, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Shaker Woods, 44337 County Line Road, Columbiana; (330) 482-0214.

Lazy Dazy Farm Fall Fun Festival, 1-5 p.m., Lazy Dazy Farm, 2061 Atkinson Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-2162.

Special Events

Screaming Tiki Comic & Pop Culture Convention, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Eastwood Expo Center, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 747-2661.

Ghosts of Burton, 4-7:30 p.m., Goodwin House, 14485 N. Cheshire St., Burton; (440) 834-5050.

Canfield Scaregrounds, 7 p.m. to midnight, Canfield Fairgrounds, Route 46, Canfield.

Ghost Walk along Millionaires Row, 6:30 -9 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 256 Mahoning Ave., Warren; (330) 393-1524.

Salute II: An Evening of Wine Tasting with music by The Look, 6:30 p.m., Trumbull Country Club, 600 Golf Drive N.E., Warren; (330) 372-5127.

Haunted Hayrides, 7-10 p.m., Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; (330) 726-8105.

Smucker’s Presents “Hot Ice/Cool Sounds,” 7:30 p.m., Chevrolet Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown; (866) 448-7849.

Schools

“Those Were the Days,” 7 p.m., Niles Middle School, 411 Brown St., Niles, (330) 545-6281 or (330) 652-7281.

Sports

Ice Breaker Pep Rally (before YSU football game), 2:30 p.m., Beeghly Center, Youngstown State University; (330) 941-3000.

Sunday

Outdoors

Mushrooms with Walt, 1 p.m., Yellow Creek Park, 19 Lowellville Road, Struthers; (330) 740-7106.

Happy Harvest, 4 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, 7574 Columbiana-Canfield Road, Route 46, Canfield; (330) 533-7572.

Music

William Whitehead (organ concert), 4 p.m., Trinity United Methodist Church, 30 W. Front St., Youngstown, (330) 565-1481.

Onstage

“Evita,” 2 p.m., Salem Community Theatre, 490 E. State St., Salem; (330) 332-9688.

“A Chorus Line,” 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., Palace Theater, 1519 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

“The Crucible,” 2 p.m., Victorian Players Repertory Theater, 702 Mahoning Avenue, Youngstown; (330) 746-5455.

“Quilters,” 2 p.m., Trinity Playhouse, 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon; (330) 424-5093.

“Children of Eden,” 2:30 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; (330) 836-2626.

“The Male Intellect: The 2nd Coming,” 3 p.m., 14th Street Theater, 2037 E. 14th St., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

Children

Family Day with Sandy Trolio, 1 p.m., Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-1107.

Family Day, 1:30 p.m., Butler Institute of American Art — Salem, 343 E. State St., Salem; (330) 743-1107.

Dances

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

Free dance with Bob Turcola Orchestra, 3-7 p.m., SNPJ Recreation Center, 270 Martin Road, Enon Valley, Pa.; (877) 767-5732.

Fairs and Festivals

Old Fashioned Christmas in the Woods, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Shaker Woods, 44337 County Line Road, Columbiana; (330) 482-0214.

Lazy Dazy Farm Fall Fun Festival, 1-5 p.m., Lazy Dazy Farm, 2061 Atkinson Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-2162.

Special Events

Screaming Tiki Comic & Pop Culture Convention, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Eastwood Expo Center, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 747-2661.

Canfield Scaregrounds, 7-11 p.m., Canfield Fairgrounds, Route 46, Canfield.

Puccini’s 150th Birthday with soprano Misook Yun and pianist Joo Hwa Lee (lunch and concert), 12:30 p.m., Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown; (330) 259-0555.

Charity Duck Race benefit for family of Gary N. Cline and Jennifer Hoerig Cline (rain or shine), 1-4 p.m., downtown Newton Falls, at the falls on Route 534; call Faces Lounge (330) 872-5856.

Haunted Hayrides, 7-10 p.m., Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; (330) 726-8105.

Colleges

Misook Yun recital, 4 p.m., YSU’s Bliss Recital Hall, Wick Avenue, Youngstown; (330) 941-3105.

Comedy

Last Comic Standing Live Tour, 7 p.m., Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 744-0264.

Monday

Nightlife

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

Music

Dana Fall Choral Concert, 8 p.m., St. Columba Cathedral, 159 W. Rayen Ave., Youngstown; (330) 744-5233.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Alejandro Escovedo, 9:30 p.m., Club Cafe, 56 S. 12th St., Pittsburgh; (412) 431-4950.

Tuesday

Nightlife

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

Onstage

“A Chorus Line,” 7:30 p.m., Palace Theater, 1519 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Coldplay, 7:30 p.m., Quicken Loans Arena, 1 Center Court, Cleveland; (216) 420-2000.

Dances

Y-Dance Club lessons and dance, 8-10 p.m., Ukrainian Orthodox Church and Pavilion, 1025 N. Belle Vista Ave., Youngstown; (330) 534-5747.

Wednesday

Nightlife

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

Howard & The Point Five Band, 7:30-10 p.m., Five Points Wine & Bar, 9065 Springfield Road, Poland; (330) 549-2932.

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

Music

Dana Faculty Chamber Recital, 8 p.m., YSU’s Bliss Recital Hall, Wick Avenue, Youngstown; (330) 941-3105.

Onstage

“A Chorus Line,” 7:30 p.m., Palace Theater, 1519 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Metro Station with Shwayze, Tyga and Cash Cash, 6 p.m., House of Blues, 308 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 523-2583.

Dances

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

Special Events

Lantern-Light Walking Tours of Mercer Cemeteries, 7-9 p.m., Mercer County Historical Society, 119 S. Pitt St., Mercer, Pa.; (724) 662-3490.

Metropolitan Opera presents “Salome,” 7 p.m., Tinseltown, 7401 Market St., Boardman; (800) FANDANGO 1443#.

Comedy

Bill Engvall, 7:30 p.m., Mountaineer Casino, Route 2, Chester, W.Va.; (800) 804-0468.

Ongoing

ART

709 Penn Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pa. 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, 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. Closed for repairs until further notice. 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. Hours: 11-4 Wed.-Sun. (330) 609-9900.

Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown. “Things I See: Pastels,” through Sunday; “Cathie Bleck: Being Human,” through Oct. 26; “Reginald Case,” (Messaros Gallery) through Nov. 23; “Redhand: Witness Project 3 MAHONING,” (Flad Gallery), through Nov. 23; “Her Versatile Talent: Anna Richards Brewster, Beyond Impressionism,” through Dec. 28; “Reginald Case: College-Assemblage,” through Dec. 31; Doris Vila, through Jan. 4; “Clyde Singer’s America,” through Jan. 4; “Ana Maria Nicholson: Portraits in Laser Light,” Nov. 23-April 5 (meet the artist, 1-3 Nov. 23); “Pastel Society of America Members Show,” Dec. 15-Jan. 11. Hours: 11-4, Tue. and Th.-Sat.; 11-8 Wed.; noon-4 Sun. Closed Mon. and major holidays. (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, Pa. 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. “Election Obsession, the annual TANK open show,” through Nov. 1; Annual Holiday Sale, Nov. 5-Dec. 24; “Made in Kent: from the collection of Kirk Mangus,” Jan. 28-Feb. 21; “Jim Bowling, Sculpture,” Feb. 25-March 21; “Re: Return,” April 1-25; Ninth annual Cup Show, April 29-June 6. Hours: noon-5 Wed.-Fri.; 10-4 Sat. (330) 676-1549.

Kent State University Museum, Rockwell Hall, South Lincoln and East Main streets, Kent. “Belle Epoque Brides,” through Jan. 4; “In Bloom: Patterned Silk Design Innovations in Eighteenth Century France,” through Feb. 8; “Galanos,” through March 1; “Rudi Gernreich: Bold,” through May 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. “Call and Response,” through Nov. 21; “Enamel Experience, International Badge Exhibition,” Jan. 20-Feb. 13; “Student annual,” Feb. 20-March 5. Hours: 11-5 Tue.-Fri. (330) 672-7853.

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

Mill Creek MetroParks Weller Gallery, inside D.D. and Velma Davis Education and Visitor Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, McKinley Avenue, Youngstown. Hoyt Artists Assoc. celebrates 50th Anniversary of the Gardens by displaying selected works of art from New Castle artists, through Nov. 9. 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.

Nissen Gallery, Trumbull Memorial Hospital, 1350 E. Market St., Warren. Thirty-nine paintings by Salem artist Elizabeth Babb through Nov. 7. Available for viewing during regular hospital hours. (330) 841-9011.

SMARTS Center, 258 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown. Brian Rantilla’s “The Square Root of 5,” through Oct. 31. Hours: Open Tue.-Th. and by special appointment. (330) 941-2787 or www.fpa.ysu.edu/smarts.

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. Hours: 4:30-7:30 Tue.-Thu., noon-5 Sat. (330) 743-8929.

Sutliff Museum, Warren-Trumbull County Public Library (second floor), 444 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren. 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. “Ed Halahan and Jacki Mountan carved wood and fiber,” through 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.

Youngstown State University McDonough Museum of Art, 1 University Plaza. “Agency: Art and Advertising,” through Nov. 8. 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 Fri.; dances, 8-11 Fri. and Sat., 4-8 p.m. Sun. (330) 545-4882.

Christ Episcopal Church, 2627 Atlantic St. N.E., Warren. Dancing for Fun resumes 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.

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 St., 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, Pa., on Route 58; (724) 662-3490.

Mercer County Historical Society, 119 S. Pitt St., Mercer, Pa. 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. Oskar Schindler, the Nazi party member who has come to personify those heroic individuals who risked their lives to rescue Jews and others from Nazis during the Holocaust, is the subject of a national traveling exhibition, through Oct. 22. 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.

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. 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

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 East 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. 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 Tue. (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. (Oct. 21, Nov. 4, 18). (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.

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. Guitar and vocals by Rich Oswald 7-10, Tue.; 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. “The Wizard of Oz,” through 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. 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, U.S. Route 46, Canfield. Hours: 7:30-3:30 Mon.-Fri.; 10-2 Sat.; 1-4 Sun., through Oct. (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.

Sales, Shows

Amish Country Farmers 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 Farmers Market, Sharon City Centre, Sharon. Fresh homegrown produce. 7 a.m.-noon or sold out, Wed. and Sat. through Oct. 31. (724) 981-0688.

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.

Haunted House and Hayrides, Canfield Fairgrounds. 7-10 Thu. and Sun. and 7 to midnight Fri. and Sat. through Nov. 1. (330) 799-3111.

Cedar Point HalloWeekends, 1 Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky. 6-midnight Oct. 24, 31; noon to midnight Saturday, Oct. 25, Nov. 1; 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, Nov. 2. (419) 627-2350.

Coolspring Corn Maze, Coolspring Farm Market, 537 Franklin Road (U.S. Route 62), Mercer, Pa. Western theme corn maze and hay rides, 5-11 Fri.; 1-11 Sat.; 1-6 Sun., through Oct. 31. (724) 699-3221.

Detwiler Farm Halloween Events, 18th Annual Hayrides to the 10-acre “you pick” Pumpkin Patch. Noon-5 Sat.-Sun. through Oct. 26. Four-acre cornfield maze and straw maze. Petting Zoo available. Fall decorations, apples, cider for sale. (330) 482-2276.

Fall Fun Weekends, Ridgeview Farm, 5488 Kinsman Road (state Route 87), Middlefield. Hayrides, corn maze, pick your own pumpkins, petting zoo, Amish lunch/bake stand and other fall activities. Noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, through Oct. 26. (440) 693-4000 or www.experienceridgeviewfarm.com.

Fall Pumpkin Patch, Mercer County Courthouse, Courthouse Square, Mercer, Pa. Visit the pumpkin patch with scarecrows. Vote for your favorite scarecrow, through Oct. 31. (724) 662-4185.

Fear Forest and Haunted Hayride, behind the Dairy Queen on Route 45 (Tod Avenue), Lordstown. Ride through a vortex tunnel, walk through the butcher shop and clown asylum “if you can.” 7-11 Sat. and 7-10 Sun., through Nov. 1. (330) 392-6527 or www.fearforest.com.

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

Haunted Hayride, Storeyland Christmas Tree Farm, 5148 state Route 7, Burghill. 7:30-10:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday, Oct. 24, 25, 31. Nonhaunted hayrides from 5:30-7. (330) 772-8733 or www.storeyland.com.

Phantom Fright Nights, Kennywood Park, 4800 Kennywood Blvd., West Mifflin. 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fri. and Sat., through Nov. 1. (412) 461-0500.

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.

Trilogy of Terror: Dungeon of Doom, Ghoul Mansion and Ghoul Golf, 66 N. Main St., Sharon, Pa. 7-11 Thu. and Sun. and 7-midnight Fri. and Sat., through Nov. 1. (724) 734-9199 or www.scarepass.com.