Where to go for entertainment

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.

Covelli Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown: call (866) 448-7849 or go to www.Ticketmaster.com.

Today

Children

Rising Star Theater Workshops, time TBA, New Castle Playhouse Augustine Auditorium, 202 E. Long Ave., New Castle; (724) 654-3437.

Fairs and Festivals

Annual Wing Cook-Off, 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Tully’s Pub & Grille, 101 Chestnut Ave., Sharon; (724) 981-7221.

Parish Festival, time TBA, St. Nicholas Church, 764 Fifth St., Struthers.

Music

Rocco Monaco Orchestra, 7 p.m., Briarfield Manor, 461 S. Canfield-Niles Road, Austintown Township.

Nightlife

Brian Lee (Christian Acoustic), 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Atmosphere Cafe, 815 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-6929.

DJ and Eric Stevens Band, 9:30 p.m., JW’s Other Club, 3377 New Castle Rd, Route 18 and I-80, West Middlesex; (724) 528-2501.

Hollywood Blondes, 9 p.m., Grog Shop, 2785 Euclid Heights Blvd., Cleveland Heights; (216) 321-5588.

Jon Blair Trio, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Scacchetti’s Italian Steakhouse, 1140 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman Township; (330) 629-8100.

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

Open Mic Night, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., Julie’s Down The Street, 3101 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 799-3449.

Open mike nite with John Koebel, 9 p.m. to midnight, Firehouse (formerly One-Eyed Willie’s), 2555 S. Four Mile Run Road, Austintown Township; (330) 799-3335.

Onstage

“Harry’s Friendly Service,” 8 p.m., O’Reilly Theater, 261 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 316-1600.

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

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

Outdoor Music

Bob Noble solo concert, 7 p.m., Mauthe Park, 156 Smithfield St., Struthers; (330) 755-7977.

John Gabriel, 7 p.m., Lowellville Gazebo, Water St., Lowellville; (330) 536-6415.

Rocco Monaco Orchestra, 7 p.m., Briarfield Manor, 461 S. Canfield-Niles Road, Austintown Township.

Songs of Your Life — The Jack Vasko & Reflections, 7 p.m., Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman Township; (330) 726-8105.

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

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Phish, 7:30 p.m., Post Gazette Pavilion, 665 Route 18, Burgettstown; (412) 562-9905.

Special Events

RC Distributing Special Wine Taste, 7 p.m., Five Points Wine & Bar, 9065 Springfield Road, Poland; (330) 549-2932.

Friday

Children

“Alice in Wonderland,” 7 p.m., Kent Trumbull Theater, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W. , Champion Township; (330) 675-8887.

Family Garden Fun, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Rising Star Theater Workshops, time TBA, New Castle Playhouse Augustine Auditorium, 202 E. Long Ave., New Castle; (724) 654-3437.

Country

Toby Keith with Trace Adkins, 8 p.m., Blossom Music Center, 1145 W. Steels Corners Road, Cleveland; (330) 920-8040.

Dances

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

Rock & Roll Heaven, 8 p.m. to midnight, Kuzman’s Bar ,1025 S. State St., Girard; (330) 545-8995.

Fairs and Festivals

Parish Festival, time TBA, St. Nicholas Church, 764 Fifth St., Struthers.

Music

Party on the Plaza with Sonic Age and The Rage, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., Downtown Youngstown, 300 W. Federal St., Youngstown.

Ron Chick and Friends, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., New Castle Country Club in New Castle; (724) 654-1341.

Nightlife

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

DJ and Eric Stevens Band, 9:30 p.m., JW’s Other Club, 3377 New Castle Rd, Route 18 and I-80, West Middlesex; (724) 528-2501.

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

Dominic Tocco and Brotherhood, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Scacchetti’s Italian Steakhouse, 1140 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman Township; (330) 629-8100.

Grand Fury and Bullet Wolf, 9 p.m., Firehouse (formerly One-Eyed Willie’s), 2555 S. Four Mile Run Road, Austintown Township; (330) 799-3335.

Hern Brothers, 9:30 p.m., Radisson Hotel Sharon, 3377 New Castle Road, West Middlesex; (724) 528-2501.

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

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

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

Shake Down, 10 p.m., Harry’s Lounge, 512 W. Main St., Sharpsville; (724) 962-5053.

TBS Band, 9 p.m., Swiss Chalet, 5475 Lake Road, Geneva; (440) 466-8650.

Two for the Road, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., State Street Bar and Grill, 718 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-8662.

Onstage

“A Man of No Importance,” 8 p.m., Firehouse Theater, 450 E. Market St., Alliance; (330) 821-8712.

“Annie Get Your Gun,” 8 p.m., Stage Left Players, Trinity Playhouse (formerly Outreach Center), 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon; (330) 424-5093.

“Harry’s Friendly Service,” 8 p.m., O’Reilly Theater, 261 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 316-1600.

“Jekyll and Hyde,” time TBA, Salem Community Theater, 490 E. State St., Salem; (330) 332-9688.

“Man of La Mancha,” 8 p.m., Straw Hat Theater, 2928 West 13th St., Ashtabula; (440) 964-3396.

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

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

French comedy “Tartuffe,” 7:30 p.m., Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 746-5455.

Outdoor Music

Party on the Plaza with Sonic Age and The Rage, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., Downtown Youngstown, 300 W. Federal St., Youngstown.

Warren Junior Military Band, noon to 1 p.m., Warren Courthouse Park, 141 South St. S.E., Warren; (330) 399-1212.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

The Avett Brothers, 8 p.m., Akron Civic Theater, 182 S. Main St., Akron; (330) 253-2488.

Sales and Shows

Pittsburgh Parts-A-Rama, 8 a.m., Butler Fairgrounds, 1127 New Castle Rd, Prospect; (724) 865-2400.

Special Events

Special Showing of Sarah Blocksom Photograph Art, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Roberta’s Gallery of Fine Arts, 8 S. Main St., Columbiana.

Saturday

Children

“Alice in Wonderland,” 10:30 a.m., Kent Trumbull Theater, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W. , Champion Township; (330) 675-8887.

B-I-N-G-0 (play farm bingo, prizes to all dads with kids), 1 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, 7574 Columbiana Canfield Road, state Route 46, Canfield; (330) 533-7572.

Rising Star Theater Workshops, time TBA, New Castle Playhouse- Augustine Auditorium, 202 E. Long Ave., New Castle; (724) 654-3437.

Dances

Al Hreno Band, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., Cascade Park Pavilion, East Washington St., New Castle; (888) 284-7599.

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

Fairs and Festivals

Annual Cretan Picnic, 3 p.m., St. Demetrios Community Center, 3223 Atlantic St. N.E., Warren; (330) 372-5460.

Parish Festival, time TBA, St. Nicholas Church, 764 Fifth St., Struthers.

Strawberry Festival and Craft Bazaar, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Jefferson Depot Village, 147 E. Jefferson St., P.O. Box 22, Jefferson; (440) 576-6636.

Music

Hern Brothers Band, 9:30 p.m., State Line Tavern, 51962 E. Taggart St., East Palestine; (330) 426-6878.

Ron Chick and Friends, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., New Castle Country Club in New Castle; (724) 654-1341.

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

Nightlife

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

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

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

FasTrack, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Scacchetti’s Italian Steakhouse, 1140 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman Township; (330) 629-8100.

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

Hern Brothers Band, 10 p.m., State Line Tavern, 51962 E. Taggart St., East Palestine; (330) 426-6878.

Love Turns To Hate and Subsonic, 9 p.m., Firehouse (formerly One-Eyed Willie’s), 2555 S. Four Mile Run Road, Austintown Township; (330) 799-3335.

Rudy & the Professionals, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Scacchetti’s Italian Steakhouse, 1140 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman Township; (330) 629-8100.

TBS Band, 9 p.m., Swiss Chalet, 5475 Lake Road, Geneva; (440) 466-8650.

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

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

Onstage

“A Man of No Importance,” 8 p.m., Firehouse Theater, 450 E. Market St., Alliance; (330) 821-8712.

“Annie Get Your Gun,” 8 p.m., Stage Left Players, Trinity Playhouse (formerly Outreach Center), 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon; (330) 424-5093.

“Harry’s Friendly Service,” 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., O’Reilly Theater, 261 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 316-1600.

“Jekyll and Hyde,” time TBA, Salem Community Theater, 490 E. State St., Salem; (330) 332-9688.

“Man of La Mancha,” 8 p.m., Straw Hat Theater, 2928 West 13th St., Ashtabula; (440) 964-3396.

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

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

French comedy “Tartuffe,” 7:30 p.m., Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 746-5455.

Outdoor Music

Get Back with the ReBeats for the 60s, 5 p.m. to 11 p.m., Warren Community Amphitheatre, 303 Mahoning Ave., Warren; (330) 922-8399.

Outdoors

Kayaking, Spring Finale, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Meet at Mill Creek Park, East Newport Boat Launch (330) 740-7107.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

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

Hank III & Assjack with Lucky Tubb, 9 p.m., Altar Bar, 1620 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 323-1919.

Sales and Shows

Mahoning Valley Rose Society Show, noon to 5 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Special Events

Architecture of Carnegie Libraries is Focus of Program, 2 p.m., Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave., NW , Warren; (330) 399-8807.

Discussion by Mary Ellen Armentrout on 111 libraries given to Ohioans by Andrew Carnegie, 2 p.m., Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave., N.W., Warren; (330) 399-8807.

Special Showing of Sarah Blocksom Photograph Art , 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Roberta’s Gallery of Fine Arts, 8 S. Main St., Columbiana.

Sports

Wake Milton, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Lake Milton State Park, at the end of Milton Avenue.

Sunday

Children

“Alice in Wonderland,” 10:30 a.m., Kent Trumbull Theater, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W. , Champion Township; (330) 675-8887.

Dances

Eddie Vallus Band II, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., SNPJ Recreation Center, 270 Martin Road, Enon Valley; (877) 767-5732.

USA Dance, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Orthodox Center, 1025 N. Belle Vista, Youngstown; (330) 565-0726.

Fairs and Festivals

Parish Festival, time TBA, St. Nicholas Church, 764 Fifth St., Struthers.

Strawberry Festival and Craft Bazaar, noon to 5 p.m., Jefferson Depot Village, 147 E. Jefferson St., P.O. Box 22, Jefferson; (440) 576-6636.

Music

The Stockdale Band, 4 p.m., Main Street Theater, 5 N. Main St., Columbiana; (330) 482-9647.

Onstage

“A Man of No Importance,” 2:30 p.m., Firehouse Theater, 450 E. Market St., Alliance; (330) 821-8712.

“Annie Get Your Gun,” 2 p.m., Trinity Playhouse (formerly Outreach Center), 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon; (330) 424-5093.

“Harry’s Friendly Service,” 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., O’Reilly Theater, 261 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 316-1600.

“Jekyll and Hyde,” time TBA, Salem Community Theater, 490 E. State St., Salem; (330) 332-9688.

“Man of La Mancha,” 8 p.m., Straw Hat Theater, 2928 West 13th St., Ashtabula; (440) 964-3396.

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

French comedy “Tartuffe,” 2 p.m., Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 746-5455.

Outdoor Music

Allegheny Drifters, 6 p.m., Buhl Farm Park, 730 Forker Blvd., Sharon; (724) 981-5522.

Chuck Marx & Country Memories, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Firestone Park, 347 E Park Ave., Columbiana; (330) 482-2656.

Jim Frank Combo, 7 p.m., Tod Park Lawrence Ave., Girard; (330) 545-4625.

Quaker City Band, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Waterworth Memorial Park, 866 Sunset Blvd., Salem.

Outdoors

Summer Solstice hike (4.5 miles, moderate difficulty), 2 p.m., Meet at Newport Wetlands parking lot, Mill Creek Park.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

The Offspring with Dropkick Murphys and Time Again, 7 p.m., Time Warner Cable Amphitheatre, 1887 W. Third St., Cleveland; (216) 522-4TCA.

Sales and Shows

Mahoning Valley Rose Society Show, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Special Events

“Fuel” documentary, 4 p.m., YSU-Moser Hall, Youngstown; (330) 941-3000.

Monday

Children

“Alice in Wonderland,” 10:30 a.m., Kent Trumbull Theater, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W. , Champion Township; (330) 675-8887.

Children’s Creative Yoga Camp (ages 8-12, bring mat and sm. blanket), 9 a.m. to noon, Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Nightlife

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

Outdoor Music

Following June, 7 p.m., Poland Village Town Hall, 308 S. Main St., Poland; (330) 757-2112.

The Youngstown Symphonic Band-Paul Rossi Conductor, 7 p.m., Canfield Village Green, U.S. routes 224 and 46, Canfield.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

The Lemonheads, Filmstrip, 7:30 p.m., Grog Shop, 2785 Euclid Heights Blvd., Cleveland Heights; 216-321-5588.

Special Events

2009 movie shows creativity of children who convert hotel into home for dogs, 9 p.m., Warren Community Amphitheatre, 303 Mahoning Ave., Warren; (330) 922-8399.

Tuesday

Children

“Alice in Wonderland,” 10:30 a.m., Kent Trumbull Theater, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W. , Champion Township; (330) 675-8887.

Children’s Creative Yoga Camp (ages 8-12, bring mat and sm. blanket), 9 a.m. to noon, Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Nightlife

Bringing In the Summer with “Plenty of Fish,” 6:30 p.m., Lucianno’s Restaurant, 1732 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown Township; (330) 792-5975.

Onstage

“Harry’s Friendly Service,” 7 p.m., O’Reilly Theater, 261 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 316-1600.

Outdoor Music

Train Wreck (modern country music), 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Austintown Township Park, 6000 Kirk Road, Austintown Township; (330) 793-0718.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band, 8 p.m., Post Gazette Pavilion, 665 Route 18, Burgettstown; (412) 562-9905.

Special Events

“Grass Roots: African Origins of American Art” by Dr. Dale Rosengarten, 7 p.m., Davis Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Library Program features portrayal of Madam C. J. Walker, 6:30 p.m., Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave., N.W. , Warren; (330) 399-8807.

Meet African-American innovator and entrepreneur Madame C.J. Walker, 6:30 p.m., Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave., N.W. , Warren; (330) 399-8807.

Special Showing of Sarah Blocksom Photograph Art, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Roberta’s Gallery of Fine Arts, 8 S. Main St., Columbiana.

Wednesday

Children

“Alice in Wonderland,” 10:30 a.m., Kent Trumbull Theater, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W. , Champion Township; (330) 675-8887.

Children’s Creative Yoga Camp (ages 8-12, bring mat and sm. blanket), 9 a.m. to noon, Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Dances

DJ Dr. Jive, 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 Township; (330) 629-8100.

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

Onstage

“Harry’s Friendly Service,” 8 p.m., O’Reilly Theater, 261 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh; 412-316-1600.

Outdoor Music

Frank Gallo Orchestra, 7 p.m., Commons at Greenbriar, 8060 South Ave., Boardman Township; (330) 758-8855.

Guys Without Ties, 7 p.m., Woodworth Park Luther Avenue between Market St. and Southern Blvd., Youngstown; (330) 549-9552.

Jim Frank Combo, 7 p.m., Inn At Christine Valley, 3150 S. Schenley Ave., Youngstown.

Youngstown Area Community Concert Band with Mayor Jay Williams as narrator, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Judge Morley Pavilion McCollum Road, Youngstown; (330) 740-7114.

Outdoors

Health and Wellness Walk (moderate, 3 miles), 9 a.m., MetroParks Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Mill Creek Park, Youngstown; (330) 740-7107.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Aerosmith with ZZ Top, 7:30 p.m., Post Gazette Pavilion, 665 Route 18, Burgettstown; 412-562-9905.

Special Events

“The Ghost Whisperer” Mary Ann Winkowski, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Todaro’s Party Center, 1820 Akron Peninsula Road, Akron; (330) 928-8092.

Bus tour to Lawnfield, President Garfield’s home, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Wal-Mart on Elm Road, Warren; (330) 399-8807, ext. 121.

Library Program Highlights Local Inventors, 6:30 p.m., Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. N.W. , Warren; (330) 399-8807.

Local historian Wendell Lauth will highlight area inventors and innovators, 6:30 p.m., Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Avenue NW , Warren; (330) 399-8807.

Special Showing of Sarah Blocksom Photograph Art , 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Roberta’s Gallery of Fine Arts, 8 S. Main St., Columbiana.

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, through Sept. 6. Canfield senior Nikki Mehle, exhibit of her artwork June 19-Sept. 6, 2009. 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. “Accessible Expressions Ohio,” spotlighting work of artists with disabilities, through June 30. Admission is free. Hours: 9-8 Mon.-Th.; 9-4 Fri.; 9-noon Sat. (440) 964-3396.

The Blue Heron Art Gallery, former Masury artist and Alaska resident Wilma Yarnal, Photography Show, June 27- Aug. 22, 600 Main St., Volant, Pa. (724) 652-0752.

Butler Institute of American Art, 9350 E. Market St., Howland. “Lynda Benglis: Prints,” through 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. “Small Format Collage from the National Collage Society,” through June 21; “Jessica Lange: 50 Photographs,” through July 5; “Bob Potts,” through Aug. 9; “Steven Cartwright: Topologic Generator,” through Aug. 30; “Sam Liberman: Pastels,” Sunday through Aug. 16 (meet the artist, 1-3 June 21); “73rd National Midyear Show,” June 28-Aug. 23 (meet the artists, 1-3 June 28); “Jasper Johns, Drawings and Paintings,” Sept. 6-Nov. 29; “Joseph Raffael, Watercolors, Sept. 13-Nov. 1; Mary Harman: Holograms, Sept. 13-Jan. 31, 2010; Hours: 11-4 Tue.-Sat. and noon-4 Sun. Closed Mondays. (330) 743-1711 or www.butlerart.com.

Crandall Art Gallery, Mount Union College, at the corner of Simpson St. and Union Ave., Alliance. Hours: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 1-6 Sat. and Sun. (330) 823-2083.

Danklef Hill Gallery, 515 E. State St., Salem. Hours: 1-5 Fri.; 10-2 Sat. Additional hours by appointment. (330) 853-0132 or (330) 332-1760.

Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle. “Prints by Sculptors,” through 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 Melnick Museum, inside Davis Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, McKinley Avenue, Youngstown. “Mill Creek MetroParks Celebrates 20 Years!” Since converting to a metropolitan park district in 1989, Mill Creek MetroParks now encompasses more than 4,200 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 MetroParks Weller Gallery, inside Davis Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, McKinley Avenue, Youngstown. “A Floral Tribute to Gardeners by Mary Kay D’Isa,” through Sunday; “Grass Roots: African Origins of American Art,” June 23-Aug. 9. Hours: 10-5 Tue.-Sun. (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.

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. Open house hours: 1-3 first Sun., Aug.-Oct. only due to road work. (330) 542-9810.

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 Ave. 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. “Summerfest 2009,” Summer art program for children, through 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. (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. “Rust Fest,” digital arts and new media festival, through July 24. 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. (330) 545-4882.

Beachland Ballroom and Tavern, 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland. Brunch with DJs, 11-3 Sundays. (216) 383-1124.

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

Jewish Community Center, 505 Gypsy Lane, Youngstown. Learn the fox-trot and/or the cha-cha. $7 per class drop ins; $35 for 7 lessons for members; $40 for 7 lessons for nonmembers. Cha-cha, 6:30-7:25; fox-trot, 7:30-8:25 Wed. through June 24. (330) 746-3251, ext. 187 or www.jccyoungstown.org.

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. Intermediate classes, 7-8 Thu. (330) 727-6312.

Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St., Girard. Jitterbug with D.J., 8 Wed. (330) 545-8521.

Lucianno’s Banquet Center, 1732 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown. Penn-Ohio Dance with DJ Ron Chick, 7 p.m. second and fourth Tuesday monthly. (330) 792-5975.

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

The Menagerie Thrift & Gift Store, 8040 E. Market St., Warren. New and used antiques, collectibles, hobbies and more. Open 10-6 Mon-Sat. (330) 856-5174.

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.

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

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.

David and Melissa Butts Museum, 4562 Wilson-Sharpsville Road, Fowler. Hours: 1 to 4 p.m. fourth Sun. monthly through Oct. and by appointment. (330) 637-2006.

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

Historical Society of Columbiana and Fairfield Township, 10 E. Park Ave., Columbiana. Hours: 2-4 Sat.-Sun., Memorial Day-Sept. (330) 482-0946.

Log Cabin Museum, East Park Avenue, Columbiana. Open 2-4 Sat. and Sun., through Aug.

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

Mercer County Historical Society Caldwell One-Room School, located halfway between Greenville and Mercer on PA Route 58. Hours: 1-5 Sun., through Oct. (724) 662-3490.

Mercer County Historical Society Rural Life Museum, Munnell Run Farm behind Woodland Place, one mile north of Mercer on Route 58. Hours: 1-5 Sun., through Oct. (724) 662-3490.

National Packard Museum, 1899 Mahoning Ave., Warren. 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.

Ohio Statehouse Museum, Columbus. Information about Ohio government and history. Open 9-5 weekdays; noon-4 weekends; closed holidays. Admission is free. (614) 728-9234 or (888) OHIO-123 or www.OhioStatehouse.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.

Wellsville River Museum, 1003 Riverside Ave., Wellsville. More than 150 years of Wellsville’s railroads, river boats and pottery heritage are provided in the 1870 Victorian home. 11 rooms are themed from Civil War to railroad items. Also featured: Confederate Gen. John H. Morgan’s sword and Pretty Boy Floyd’s death mask. Open 1-4:30 Sundays, through August. Tours can be arranged by calling (330) 532-1018 or (330) 532-3941.

Youngstown Historical Center of Industry & Labor, 151 W. Wood St., Youngstown. Groups by appointment, two-week 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, Ursuline Center, 4280 Shields Road, Canfield. Senior piano and organ lessons, “Music, Fun and Friends,” for ages 55-105. New classes form each month. (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.

Noah’s Lost Ark Exotic Animal Sanctuary, 8424 Bedell Road, Berlin Center. Hours: 10-5 Tue.-Fri., 10-6 Sat., 10-5 Sun., through Aug.; 10-4 Sat. and Sun. only, Sept. 1-Oct. 31. $6.50 for adults, $5 for ages 2-17; 1 and under free. Discounted rates available for pre-registered groups and schools. (330) 584-7835 or www.noahslostark.org.

Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium, 7340 Butler St., Pittsburgh. Hours: 9-6 through Labor Day; 9-5 Sept. 8-Dec. 31. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s. (412) 665-3640 or (800) 474-4966.

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, 714 North Portage Path, Akron. Once Upon a Pond (Corbin Conservatory) depicting pond life in Ohio, through Oct. 31; Barkitecture, whimsical doghouses, through Oct. 31. Hours: 10-6 Tue.-Sun. Admissions closes at 4:30; 10-8 third Thu. monthly. Admission closes at 6:30. Open Labor Day. (330) 836-5533 or www.stanhywet.org.

Wagon Trails Animal Park, 907 Youngstown-Kingsville Road (state Route 193), Vienna. Hours: 10-5 p.m. Wed.-Mon. June, July and Aug. (330) 539-4494 or www.wagontrails.com.

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 with 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.

Caravan II Albergo, 1465 Sampson St., New Castle, Pa. Tommy Chris (jazz, rock, R&B), 6 Wed., Thu. and Sat. and bike night with Tommy Chris, 6 Mon. (724) 598-1001.

Cosmo’s Tavern & Grillery, 1722 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown. Karaoke, Wed.; Music from the 80s with DJ Big Jim, Thu.; live bands and DJ, 8-11 Fri.; dance music with DJ, 10-2 Sat.; karaoke with Shadow, Sun. (330) 792-5585.

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.

Fireplace Restaurant & Lounge, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland. Karaoke with DJ Les, Tuesdays; car cruise, 6-9 Thursdays. (330) 757-4043.

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 with Team Trivia, Mon.; DJ George, Tue.; Just Jill Karaoke, 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.

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 Cheryl, 8-1 Fri. and karaoke with Cheryl, 9:30-1:30 Sat. (330) 398-4823.

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.

Riverbend, 1105 Poland Ave., Youngstown. Karaoke with Cheryl, 8-midnight Thursdays. (330) 746-3300.

Rosetta Stone, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown. Open Mic Night, 7 Wed.; singles night with DJ Nick (‘80s, ‘90s Motown and rock), 8 Thu. Bike Nights with DJ Daniluv, 3-9 p.m. Sundays. (330) 480-0884.

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

Slammin’ Sam’s (formerly The Stagecoach), 10300 Market St., North Lima. Acoustic open mic night, 8-11 Tuesdays. (330) 549-3470.

Tully’s Pub & Grille, 101 Chestnut St., Sharon, Pa. Guitar wizard Shawn Kellerman, 9 Mon.; Simply Ed Karaoke, 9:30-1 Fri. (724) 981-9464.

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. Hours: 11-7 Wed.-Sun. 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., through 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, through 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.

Quaker Steak & Lube parking lot, Sharon. Weekly Artie Gras, artists and artisans from Pennsylvania and Ohio, handmade art for sale. 5-10 Thu., through Sept. 3. (724) 704-7124 or www.artiegras.com.

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

Sandwich Factory, 1116 Village Plaza, Columbiana. Wings and Wheels Car show, 5:30 Thu. through Aug. (330) 482-5011.

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.

B&O Station, 530 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. Music by On Fire Entertainment. $2. Night of the Poets by Pure Energy, 7 p.m. first and third Thu. monthly. (330) (330) 3031.

Downtown Lowellville, along the Mahoning River. “Cruisin’ the River and Bike Nite” with DJ Lee Martell, food, games and prizes. 6-9 Mon. through Sept. 7.

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.

THEME PARKS

Cedar Point, One Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky, Ohio. Open 7 days, through Sept. 7; Fri.-Sun., Sept. 18-Nov. 11. (419) 627-2350 or www.cedarpoint.com.

Conneaut Lake Park, 12382 Center St., Conneaut Lake, Pa. (814) 382-5115 or www.conneautlakepark.com.

Kennywood Park, 4800 Kennywood Blvd., West Mifflin, Pa. Open through Sept. 7; Sat. and Sun. Sept. 12-26; Fri. and Sat. during Oct. and Oct. 11. (412) 461-0500 or www.kennywood.com.

Waldameer Park & Water World, 220 Peninsula Drive, Erie, Pa. Open Tue.-Sun. through Aug. 30 and Sept. 4-7. (814) 838-3491 or www.waldameer.com.