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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.

Today

Children

Sesame Street Live “Elmo Makes Music,” 7 p.m., Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 744-0264.

Tiny Tots, 9:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m., Ford Family Recital Hall, 260 W. Federal St. , Youngstown; (330) 744-0264.

Nightlife

Bike Night, 6 p.m., B&O Station Boxcar Lounge, 534 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-1452.

DJ and Karaoke with Sgt. Bob, 9 p.m., Jumpin Jack's Chicken Shack, 9159 Market St., Youngstown; (330) 758-5225.

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

Julius “Julio” Veal, 5 to 8 p.m., Selah Restaurant, 130 S. Broad St., Struthers; (330) 755-2759.

Pink Ribbon Karaoke, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Steve Fazzini, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Onstage

“Pride and Prejudice,” 7:30 p.m., Beeghly Theater, Westminster College, New Wilmington, Pa.; (724) 946-7241.

YSU Dance Ensemble Spring Concert, 7:30 p.m., Ford Theater, Bliss Hall, Wick Avenue, Youngstown State University; (330) 941-3105.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Amos Lee, 9 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; (330) 677-5500.

Schools

“Disney’s High School Musical,” 6:30 p.m., Western Reserve School Auditorium, 200 Loveless St. S.W., Warren; (330) 841-2321.

“Godspell Junior,” 7 p.m., St. Christine School, 3125 S. Schenley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 792-4544.

“Once Upon a Mattress,” 7 p.m., Cardinal Mooney High School, 2545 Erie St., Youngstown; (330) 788-5007.

Special Events

Beer Dinner, 6 p.m., Five Points Wine & Bar, 9065 Springfield Road, Poland; (330) 549-2932.

Enchanted Evening at the Gardens: Tour the Beauty, 7 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Friday

Children

Sesame Street Live “Elmo Makes Music,” 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m., Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 744-0264.

Comedy

Jimmy Bartok, 8 p.m., Funny Farm Comedy Club, 5583 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-4242.

Dances

Ballroom ... with Style (lessons, 6-7:30), 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., Avon Oaks Ballroom, 1401 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-1951.

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

Music

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

Nightlife

Away From Eden, Rosella, Phoenix Rising, 10 p.m., Barley’s, 21 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6480.

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

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

Julius “Julio” Veal, 5 p.m., Nonni’s Restaurant & Bar, 4042 Belmont Ave., Liberty; (330) 759-0300.

Midnight Highway, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Lake Milton American Legion, 16465 Milton Road, Lake Milton; (330) 654-5630.

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

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

Starlight Darlings with Denny London, 10 p.m., Mojo’s Pub and Grille, 5423 Mahoning Ave., Austintown; (330) 779-0995.

The Limit Band, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Faces Lounge, 13 W. Broad St., Newton Falls; (330) 872-5856.

The Robbie Jay Band with Red Water Rojo, 9 p.m., Aces Wild Wings, 277 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman; (330) 758-8404.

Onstage

“Pride and Prejudice,” 7:30 p.m., Beeghly Theater, Westminster College, New Wilmington, Pa.; (724) 946-7241.

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

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

“Wally’s Cafe,” 8 p.m., Trumbull New Theater, 5883 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-1103.

“Reefer Madness,” 8 p.m., Oakland Center for the Arts, 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown; (330) 746-0404.

YSU Dance Ensemble Spring Concert, 7:30 p.m., Ford Theater, Bliss Hall, Wick Avenue, Youngstown State University; (330) 941-3105.

Outdoors

Interpretive Escorted Hike, 8:30 p.m., Vickers Nature Preserve, Ellsworth Township; (330) 702-3000.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Maia Sharp, 10 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; (330) 677-5500.

Sales and Shows

Home and Garden Show (Mahoning Valley Homebuilders Association), downtown Columbiana.

Springtime In Columbiana, downtown Columbiana.

Schools

“Godspell Junior,” 7 p.m., St. Christine School, 3125 S. Schenley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 792-4544.

“Once Upon a Mattress,” 7 p.m., Cardinal Mooney High School, 2545 Erie St., Youngstown; (330) 788-5007.

Special Events

Championship Wrestling presents Path of Destruction II: Canadian Destroyers, 7:30 p.m., Wedge, 1743 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; (330) 792-1216.

Circus Aut Mori, 7:30 p.m., Chevrolet Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown; (866) 448-7849.

Saturday

Children

Sesame Street Live “Elmo Makes Music,” 10:30 a.m., 2 p.m., 5:30 p.m., Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 744-0264.

Comedy

Jimmy Bartok, 8 p.m., Funny Farm Comedy Club, 5583 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-4242.

Dances

Bluegrass Saturday Night with New Favorite, Bobby Hutch & Grand Ole Country, Spare Parts Band, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Johnson Community Center, 800 Gillmer Road, Leavittsburg; (330) 898-6891.

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

Music

Penn Ohio Singers Chorus (724) 646-7664, 7:30 p.m., West Middlesex High School, 3591 Sharon Road, West Middlesex, Pa.; (724) 634-3030.

Salem Youth Chorus concert, 7:30 p.m., St. Sebastian Church, 476 Mull Ave., Akron; (330) 836-2233.

Nightlife

5 Elements, Capt. Braskey, Young Stonians and Subourbon Sun, 9 p.m., University Pizzeria 133 Lincoln Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-9244.

Abby Abbondanza with Robbie Jay Band, 9 p.m., Cellar, 162 S. Bridge St., Struthers; (330) 750-0199.

Acoustic Juggernaut, Wesker and more, 9 p.m., Salty Grog’s, 1203 Boardman-Poland Road, Poland; (330) 726-6690.

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

Bike Night, 6 p.m., B&O Station Boxcar Lounge, 534 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-1452.

DJ Derrick Wray, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Faces Lounge, 13 W. Broad St., Newton Falls; (330) 872-5856.

Davis & McKay, 9 p.m., Five Points Wine & Bar, 9065 Springfield Road, Poland; (330) 549-2932.

First Degree, 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Wonderbar, 100 W. Liberty St., Girard; (330) 545-6367.

Groove Clinic, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Up A Creek Tavern, 4793 E. Market St., Howland; (330) 856-5135.

Hern Brothers, 9:30 p.m., Splitz Bar & Grille, 3825 E. State St., Hermitage, Pa.; (724) 346-2696.

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

Marks of Sin, 10 p.m., The Firehouse (formerly One-Eyed Willie's), 2555 S. Four Mile Run Road, Austintown; (330) 799-3335.

No Excuse, 10 p.m., Blue Magoo’s Tap and Grill, 480 E. Market St., Warren; (330) 469-5406.

Rudy & the Professionals, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Simseon Soul Charger, Vito’s Lot, The McKelvey Raygun, 10 p.m., Barley’s, 21 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6480.

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

The Midnight Highway Band, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Warren Moose Lodge, 674 Main St., Warren; (330) 394-7385.

Tim Drummond and Jimmy DeCapua, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., In Between Lounge, 7325 South Ave., Youngstown; (330) 729-2185.

Onstage

“Reefer Madness,” 8 p.m., Oakland Center for the Arts, 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown; (330) 746-0404.

“Pride and Prejudice,” 7:30 p.m., Beeghly Theater, Westminster College, New Wilmington, Pa.; (724) 946-7241.

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

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

“Wally’s Cafe,” 8 p.m., Trumbull New Theater 5883 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-1103.

YSU Dance Ensemble Spring Concert, 7:30 p.m., Ford Theater, Bliss Hall, Wick Avenue, Youngstown State University; (330) 941-3105.

Outdoors

Frog Walk, 8 a.m., Newport Lake Wetlands, Mill Creek Park, Youngstown.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; (330) 677-5500.

Sales and Shows

Springtime In Columbiana, downtown Columbiana.

Artists of the Mahoning Commons and Friends, Spring Open Studio and Art Sale, noon to 5 p.m., Ward Bakery Building, 1024 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 718-2696.

Schools

“Godspell Junior,” 7 p.m., St. Christine School, 3125 S. Schenley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 792-4544.

“Once Upon a Mattress,” 7 p.m., Cardinal Mooney High School, 2545 Erie St., Youngstown; (330) 788-5007.

Special Events

Circus Aut Mori, 11 a.m., 3 p.m., 7:30 p.m., Chevrolet Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown; (866) 448-7849.

“Fine-Tune” film with Rocky Chirchiglia Band, 7:30 p.m., Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 343 Via Mount Carmel, Youngstown; (330) 743-4144.

Sunday

Children

Meet A Capriculturalist, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, 7574 Columbiana-Canfield Road, state Route 46, Canfield; (330) 533-7572.

Sesame Street Live “Elmo Makes Music”, 1 p.m., 4:30 p.m., Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 744-0264.

dances

Ron Chick, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Avalon Gardens, 1719 Belmont Ave., Youngstown; (330) 747-7800.

Music

Salem Youth Chorus in Concert, 4:30 p.m., Christ Presbyterian Church, 530 Tuscarawas St., Canton; (330) 456-8113.

Salute to Mother’s Day with W.D. Packard Concert Band, 3 p.m., W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren; (330) 841-2619.

Sundays with Steve, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

T.O.P.S. BIg Band Concert, 2:30 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; (330) 677-5500.

Westminster College Symphony Orchestra Classical Series Concert III, 3 p.m., Westminster College, Orr Auditorium, 319 S. Market St., New Wilmington, Pa.; (724) 946-7354.

Onstage

“Pride and Prejudice,” 2:30 p.m., Beeghly Theater, Westminster College, New Wilmington, Pa.; (724) 946-7241.

“The Miracle Worker,” 2 p.m., Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 746-5455.

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

Outdoor Music

East Palestine High School Jazz Band (rain date, May 17), 3:30 p.m., East Palestine City Park, Gazebo.

Outdoors

Bluebells and More Galore, 2 p.m., Poland Woods, College Street, Poland.

Sales and Shows

Springtime In Columbiana, downtown Columbiana.

Schools

“Once Upon a Mattress,” 7 p.m., Cardinal Mooney High School, 2545 Erie St., Youngstown; (330) 788-5007.

Special Events

Circus Aut Mori, 2 p.m., Chevrolet Centre, 229 E. Front S., Youngstown; (866) 448-7849.

Monday

Dances

Cinco De Mayo celebration, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Kuzman’s Bar, 1025 S. State St., Girard; (330) 545-8995.

Nightlife

Mike Adams and Burnt Barrel Blues Band, 9 p.m., Tully’s Pub & Grille, 101 Chestnut Ave, Sharon, Pa.; (724) 981-7221.

Tuesday

Nightlife

An Evening with Frank Sinatra, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

DJ Ron Chick, 7 p.m., Lucianno’s Restaurant, 1732 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; (330) 792-5975.

Wednesday

Dances

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

Nightlife

Dominic Tocco and Peter Pylypiw, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Scacchetti’s Italian Steakhouse, 1140 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; (330) 629-8100.

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

Steve Fazzini, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Rosetta Stone Cafe, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Onstage

“My Name Is Ruth” dinner theater, 12:30 p.m., Das Dutch Village Inn, 150 E. state Route 14, Columbiana; (330) 482-5050.

Outdoors

Health and Wellness Walk, 9 a.m., Poland Woods, College Street, Poland.

Special Events

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

Ongoing

ART

Art Outreach Gallery, the Eastwood Mall, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles. Warren Junior Women’s League/GFWC and HandsOn Volunteer Network invite you to exhibit your artwork in The “We Are the Change” exhibition June 12 through Sept. 6. All exhibits are free and open to the public. Hours: 5-9 Fri.; 1-9 Sat.; 1-5 Sun. (330) 394-3384.

Ashtabula Arts Center, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula. “Lake Shore Artists,” May 2-28 (reception 6-8 May 8); “Accessible Expressions Ohio,” spotlighting work of artists with disabilities, June 4-30. Admission is free. Hours: 9-8 Mon.-Th.; 9-4 Fri.; 9-noon Sat. (440) 964-3396.

The Blue Heron Art Gallery, 600 Main St., Volant, Pa. (724) 652-0752.

Butler Institute of American Art, 9350 E. Market St., Howland. “Peter Rockwell Sculpture,” through May 24; “Lynda Benglis: Prints,” June 7-July 26. Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wed.-Sun. (330) 609-9900.

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

Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown. “John Pierce Barnes (1893-1954): Pastels, through Sunday; “Gary T. Erbe: Forty Years, A Retrospective,” through June 7; “Tazim Jaffer: Digital Landscapes,” through May 31; “Tonalist Works from the Butler Collection,” through June 7; “Bob Potts,” through Aug. 9 (meet the artist, 1-3 April 26); “Small Format Collage from the National Collage Society,” Sunday-June 21 (artists reception, 1-3 Sunday); “Jessica Lange: 50 Photographs,” May 28-July 5; “Steven Cartwright: Topologic Generator,” May 31-Aug. 30 (meet the artist, 1-3 May 31); “Sam Liberman: Pastels,” June 21-Aug. 16 (meet the artist, 1-3 June 21); “73rd National Midyear Show,” June 28-Aug. 23 (meet the artists, 1-3 June 28). Hours: 11-4 Tue.-Sat. and noon-4 Sun. Closed Mondays. (330) 743-1711 or www.butlerart.com.

Danklef Hill Gallery, 515 E. State St., Salem. Hours: By appointment only. (330) 853-0132 or (330) 332-1760.

Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle. “Lost in Form, Found in Line,” an exhibition of works by Robert Motherwell (1915-1991), through Friday; “36th Annual Hoyt Regional Juried Art Exhibition,” May 5-June 12; “Prints by Sculptors,” June 16-July 25; “The Story of Harness Racing by Currier & Ives,” Aug. 4-Oct. 23; “Hoyt Mid-Atlantic Juried Exhibition,” Sept. 15-Oct. 23; “The Shape of Life by Eva Zeisel,” Oct. 27-Dec. 31. 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 Davis Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, McKinley Ave., Youngstown. Floral Quilts on display with workmanship by members of That Quilt Group I Belong To, through May 17; A Floral Tribute to Gardeners by Mary Kay D’Isa , May 22-June 21. Hours: 10-5 Tue.-Sun. (330) 740-7116.

Mill Creek MetroParks Melnick Museum, inside Davis Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, McKinley Ave., Youngstown.; “Mill Creek MetroParks Celebrates 20 Years!” Since converting to a metropolitan park district in 1989, Mill Creek MetroParks now encompasses over 4200 acres of lands and facilities and serves the residents of Mahoning County. Discover the growth of the MetroParks during the past 20 years as we celebrate this community treasure, through December. Hours: 10-5 Tue.-Sun. (330) 740-7116.

Mill Creek Park Fellows Riverside Gardens Bulb Presale. May through June 15. Colorful alliums, tulips, narcissus, crocus, and hyacinths blooming at this time entice us to add these plants to our home gardens. Order forms are available at the Gardens. (330)740-7116.

Old North Church Gallery, 7105 Herbert Road, Canfield. Open daily. (330) 533-6848.

Roberta’s Gallery of Fine Arts, 8 S. Main St., Columbiana. Winter hours: 11-4 Wed.; 10-4 Th.-Fri.; 10-5 Sat.; closed Sun.-Tue. (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.-Sat. Closed holidays. Tours by appointment. (330) 399-8807, ext. 121, or www.sutliffmuseum.org.

Trumbull Art Gallery, 196-198 E. Market St., Warren. “Simply Drawing ... Your Way,” is designed to inspire artists to be innovative in expressing their creativity through simple line drawings done is various techniques and mediums, through May 3; TAGin’ at the YWCA, a study of urban art providing an environment where exploration of art is exciting, grades 4-6. Thursdays only, 4-6 p.m. through May 28; “Photo 2009-Juried Photography Exhibit, May 10-June 5 (reception, 2-4 May 10); “Summerfest,” summer art program for children, June 17-July 1. Hours: noon to 4 p.m. Tue.-Sat. (330) 395-4876 or www.trumbullartgallery.com.

Ward Bakery Building, Lynn Cardwell studio, 1024 Mahoning Ave.,Youngstown. Weekly pottery classes with Lynn Cardwell Tue., Wed. and Thu. (330) 718-2696.

Youngstown State University McDonough Museum of Art, 1 University Plaza. “Spring Graduating BFA Show,” May 1-15 (reception 6-8 May 1); “Rust Fest,” digital arts and new media festival, June 13-July 24 (reception 6-8 June 13). Hours: 11-4 Tue. and Th.-Sat.; 11-8 Wed. (330) 941-1400.

CHILDREN

Children’s Center for Science and Technology, (formerly 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-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. Closed April 12. (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.

Lucianno’s Banquet Center, 1732 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown. Nonstop dancing of the ‘60s, ‘70s, ‘80s and ‘90s including jitterbug, East and West Coast, ballroom, hustle, free style and Latin, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Tue. (330) 792-5975.

Ukrainian Orthodox Pavilion, 1025 N. Belle Vista Road, Youngstown. Y-dance sponsors lessons and dances every Tuesday. West Coast swing is the featured dance for May. Beginner lessons, 6:45-7:15 p.m.; intermediate lessons, 7:20-8 p.m. General dancing, 8-10 p.m. Tuesdays. (May 5 and 19, Jeff Lemier; May 12 and 26, Krissie Brownlee). (330) 534-5747 or www.y-dance.org.

Weathersfield Fire Dept. Hall, 2229 Garden Land Ave., Niles. Happy Feet Dance Productions, basic swing, 6 Mon.; fox trot, hustle, rhumba, salsa, slow dance, cha-cha and waltz available, 7 and 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, 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.

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). Over 50 vendors, handicapped accessible, snack area, clean restrooms. Open 10-6 seven days. (330) 538-0444.

MUSEUMS

Arms Family Museum, 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown. “John Megown: An Early 20th Century Perspective,” through June. 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.

Clarence R. Smith Mineral Museum, Dept. of Geology and Environmental Services, Youngstown State University, Moser Hall. Hours: noon-4 Mon.-Th., or by appointment. Free. (330) 941-3512.

Crandall Gallery, Mount Union College, Simpson St. and Union Ave., Alliance. Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Sat.-Sun. 1-6 p.m.

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

McBride House, 27 Hager St., Hubbard. Open house: 2-5 second Sun. monthly, call for appointment other days. Closed Easter, open April 19. (330) 534-4247.

Mercer County Historical Society, 119 S. Pitt St., Mercer, Pa.; Hours: 10-4:30 Tue.-Fri.; 10-3 Sat.; closed holidays. (724) 662-3490.

Mercer County Historical Society Rural Life Museum, Munnell Run Farm behind Woodland Place, one mile north of Mercer on Route 58; (724) 662-3490.

National Packard Museum, 1899 Mahoning Ave., Warren. Ninth annual motorcycle exhibit “Made in the USA,” through May 31; Annual car show “Packard the Vision,” July 20-26; “Golden Memories Modular Railroad Exhibit,” Oct. 1-Dec. 30; “On the Road Again,” 10th annual antique motorcycle exhibit, Jan. 8-May 31, 2010. Hours: noon-5 Tue.-Sat.; 1-5 Sun. Admission: $5 for adults, $3 for seniors (65 and older) and children (ages 7-12). (330) 394-1899 or packardmuseum.org.

Strock Stone House, 7171 Mahoning Ave., Austintown. Open by appointment. (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. Groups by appointment, two weeks notice please. OHS members, free; adults, $7; age 6-12, $3; 5 and under, free; school groups, $3 per student. AAA and senior discounts given. Military discounts available to all active military and their dependents. Hours: 10-4 Wed.-Fri.; noon-4 Sat.-Sun. Closed holidays. (330) 743-5934.

Music

Canfield Community Concert Band, Canfield High School Auditorium, 100 Cardinal Drive. Anyone who plays an instrument is welcome. Rehearsals, 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays. 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. first and third Wed. (330) 539-1453.

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

O’Donold’s Irish Pub, 5154 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles. Irish music session with Irish reels, jigs, songs, 6-8 third Sun. of the month. (330) 349-4500.

Penn-Ohio Singers Chorus of the Shenango Valley Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society, St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, Todd Ave., Hermitage, Pa. Always looking for new members, 7:30 Tue. (330) 509-2277.

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

NIGHTLIFE

Avalon Gardens, 1719 Belmont Ave., Youngstown. Ron Chick’s Friends, 7-10 Sun. (330) 747-7800.

Basin Sports Bar, 11 S. Mill St., New Castle, Pa. Trivia Night, 8 p.m. Wed. (724) 657-0187.

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.

Boom Room, 3680 Youngstown-Warren Road, Warren. Crappy Movie Night, Tue.; Open Mic Night with Matt, Wed.; Adam Jacobs and Friends, Thu. (330) 314-3529.

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

Davis Bar and Grill, 10826 Market St., North Lima, Open Mic Night with Harmonica Harry, 8:30 Tue. (330) 549-2114.

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.

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, 13 W. Broad St., Newton Falls. Karaoke with Cross Roads Ray, 9-1 Wed. (330) 872-5856.

Green Rose Bistro and Winery, 148 Penn Ave., Salem. “Stormin’ Norman” on keyboard, sax and vocal, 6 p.m., Wed. and 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.

In Between Lounge, 7323 South Ave., Boardman. Jimmy Decapua and Tim Drummond (acoustic music), 7-10 Sat. (330) 729-2185.

Irish Bob’s Pub, 3602 South Ave., Youngstown. Simply Ed Karaoke, 10 Mon.; DJ George, 10 Tue.; DJ, 10 Wed. (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.

Lucianno’s Cafe and Banquet Center, 1739 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown. DJ Ron Chick, 7 Tue. (330) 792-5975.

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.

MoJo’s Pub and Grille, 5423 Mahoning Ave., Austintown. DJ and Karaoke with Big Pappa, 10-close Fri.-Sat.; crab races with crab man DJ Dean, third Friday of the month. (330) 779-0995.

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. DJ/Karaoke with Cheryl, 8-1 Fri.; 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. Open Mic Night, 7 Wed.; singles night with DJ Nick (‘80s, ‘90s Motown and rock), 8 Thu. (330) 480-0884.

Scacchetti’s Italian Steakhouse, 1140 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman. Dom Tocco & Peter Pylypiw, 6-9 Wed. (330) 629-8100.

Victory Lane Lounge, 200 Cleveland Ave., Warren; DJ Colleen & karaoke, 9:30 Thu.; DJ Colleen, 10 Fri. (330) 847-2233.

Parks

Mill Creek MetroParks Boathouses, Lake Glacier and Lake Newport. Open 11:30-6:30 Sat.-Sun. May 2-24; 11-7 Wed.-Sun. Memorial Day through Labor Day. (330) 740-7126.

Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, 7574 Columbiana-Canfield Road, Canfield. Hours: 7:30-3:30 Mon.-Fri.; 10-2 Sat., 1-4 Sun., April-October. (330) 533-7572.

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 Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown. Hours: open daily 9–5. (330) 740-7107.

Mill Creek MetroParks Golf Course, call for tee times. (330) 740-7112.

Mill Creek MetroParks Lanterman’s Mill. Hours: Open 10-5 Tue.-Fri.; 11-6 Sat., Sun. and holidays, May 1 - Oct. 31; noon to 4 p.m. weekends in Nov. (330) 740-7107.

Mill Creek MetroParks Wick Recreation Area. Batting cages, par 3 golf, ball fields, playground and volleyball courts open for the season. Tennis courts remain closed due to construction. (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. 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.

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 (if no answer, please leave a message), or info@angelsforanimals.org.

Pig Iron Press, 26 N. Phelps St., downtown Youngstown. Work-In-Process Writing Workshop, 7-9 p.m. 4th Wed. monthly. Walk-ins welcome. (330) 747-6932.