Where to go for area 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.

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

Today

Children

Tales for Twos: Dinosaur Roar!, 10 a.m., 10:45 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., Mill Creek MetroParks, Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown; (330) 740-7107.

Comedy

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

Dane Cook, 7 p.m., Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh; (412) 642-1800.

Music

Patti Lupone and Mandy Patinkin, 7:30 p.m., Palace Theater, 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

Nightlife

Bike night with DJ C-Money, 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.

DJ Big Jim with music from the ’80s, 9 p.m., Cosmo’s Tavern and Grillery, 1722 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; (330) 792-5585.

Jim Beach (Christian acoustic), 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Atmosphere Cafe, 815 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-6929.

Open Mic Night, 8 p.m., Down the Hatch, 3101 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 799-3449.

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

Stan Miller and Kelly Connors, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Scacchetti’s Italian Steakhouse, 1140 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; (330) 629-8100.

Steve Fazzini, 5 p.m. to 8 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.

“Perfect Wedding” comedy, 7:30 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; (330) 836-2626.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Clutch with Mayalene and the Sons of Disaster and Wino, 8:30 p.m., The Cellar, 162 S. Bridge St., Struthers; (330) 750-0199.

Sales and Shows

Garden Forum Garden Mart, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Special Events

Tulip Arrangement: Good Enough to Eat, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Friday

Children

Mother’s Day Orchid Potpourri, 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Pre-School Nature Hour: Duck, Duck, Goose!, 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks, Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown; (330) 740-7107.

Comedy

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

Dances

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

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

Western Square and Line Dance, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., North Bloomfield Town Hall, intersection of state Routes 45 and 87, North Bloomfield; (440) 685-4758.

Music

Patti Lupone and Mandy Patinkin, 7:30 p.m., Palace Theatre, 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

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

Nightlife

19th Century Acoustic Society, 7 p.m., Encore Cafe, 5 N. Main St., Columbiana.

APG, Partly Cloudy, Subourbon Sun, Prairie Dog Parade, 10 p.m., Barley’s, 21 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6480.

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

Chasin’ the Blues, 8 p.m. to midnight, Don Pancho’s Restaurant, 2105 W. State St., Alliance; (330) 823-4390.

DJ, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Cosmo’s Tavern and Grillery, 1722 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; (330) 792-5585.

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

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

Dominic Tocco and Brotherhood, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., JW’s Other Club, 3377 New Castle Road, Route 18 and I-80, West Middlesex, Pa.; (724) 528-2501.

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

Holy Ghost Tent Revival with Readymade Breakup, The Devotees and the Moneynotes, 10 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.

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

Rachelle Joy (contemporary Christian), 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Atmosphere Cafe, 815 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-6929.

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

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

The River Saints, 9:30 p.m., Harbour Landing, Edinburg Road, New Castle, Pa.; (724) 658-7970.

ThunderRider with Ten Count Fall and Panzer Talk, 9 p.m., Aces Wild Wings, 277 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman; (330) 758-8404.

Onstage

“Lend Me A Tenor,” 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse-Annex Theater, 212 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; (724) 657-9369.

“My Name is Ruth” (dinner theater), 7 p.m., Das Dutch Village Inn, 150 E. state Route 14, Columbiana; (330) 482-5050.

“Perfect Wedding” comedy, 8 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; (330) 836-2626.

“Random 8’s,” 7:30 p.m., Ballet Theatre Ashtabula, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula; (440) 964-3396.

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

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

“The Music Man,” 8 p.m., Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 744-0264.

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

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

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Peter and Gordon with Denny Laine of Wings, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; (330) 677-5500.

Sales and Shows

Garden Forum Garden Mart, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Schools

“Oklahoma,” 7 p.m., Hubbard High School Auditorium, 350 Hall Ave., Hubbard; (330) 534-1921.

“Once Upon a Mattress” by Canfield Village Middle School, 7:30 p.m., Canfield High School Auditorium, 100 Cardinal Drive, Canfield; (330) 533-5544.

Saturday

Children

Mother’s Day Bouquet, 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Mother’s Day Orchid Potpourri, 11 a.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Pre-School Nature Hour: Duck, Duck, Goose!, 10 a.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown; (330) 740-7107.

Thanks Mom, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, 7574 Columbiana-Canfield Road, state Route 46, Canfield; (330) 533-7572.

Comedy

Bill Scott, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m., Funny Farm Comedy Club, 5583 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-4242.

Dances

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

Just Got to Dance (Country 2-Step lesson, 7-8), 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., Warren Elks Lodge, 3581 Youngstown Road S.E., Warren; (330) 369-2141.

Music

Patti Lupone and Mandy Patinkin, 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Palace Theater, 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

Salem Youth Chorus in concert, 7:30 p.m., St. Peter of the Fields Parish, 3487 Old Forge Road, Rootstown; (330) 325-7543.

Nightlife

Bike night with DJ C-Money, 6 p.m., B&O Station Boxcar Lounge, 534 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-1452.

Bonfrog music and arts festival, 8 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.

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

Chasin’ the Blues, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Mastropietro Winery, 14558 Ellsworth Road, Berlin Center; (330) 547-2151.

Crossbow, 10 p.m., Town and Country Lounge, 2252 Ben Franklin Highway (Route 422), Edinburg; (724) 652-2551.

DJ, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Cosmo’s Tavern and Grillery, 1722 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; (330) 792-5585.

Dominic Tocco and Brotherhood, 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., JW’s Other Club, 3377 New Castle Road, Route 18 and I-80, West Middlesex, Pa.; (724) 528-2501.

Gospel Echoes, Southern Gospel Quartet, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Atmosphere Cafe, 815 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-6929.

JD Eicher and the Goodnights with the Young Stonians and Denny London, 10 p.m., Barley’s, 21 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6480.

Midnight Highway , 8 p.m. to midnight, Army Navy Club, 230 N. Main St., Niles; (330) 652-8832.

NoXcuse, 10 p.m., Papa Louie’s Italian Kitchen & Motocross Cafe, 7172 Warren-Sharon Road, Brookfield; (330) 448-2242.

Open Mic Night with Randy Bass, 9:30 p.m., Royal Cafe, 711 W. Main St, Sharpsville, Pa.; (724) 962-5033.

Santa Fe Band, 8 p.m. to midnight, Washingtonville VFW 575, Leetonia Road, Washingtonville; (330) 427-9981.

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

Smackdaddys, 10 p.m., Ice House Inn, 5516 W. Webb Road, Austintown; (330) 544-8800.

Sonic Age, 9 p.m., McMenamy’s 325 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 544-1732.

Stan Miller with Kellie Connors, 8 p.m., Five Points Wine & Bar, 9065 Springfield Road, Poland; (330) 549-2932.

Steve Vuich and Terry Dach, 9:30 p.m., The Keg, 1499 E. State St., Sharon, Pa.; (724) 347-2757.

Storm Kills 4, 10 p.m., The Firehouse (formerly One-Eyed Willie’s), 2555 S. Four Mile Run Road, Austintown; (330) 799-3335.

The Allies with Greg McIltrot and Danny Natale, 9:30 p.m., Nick’s Inn, 62 1890 E. State St., Hermitage, Pa.; (724) 346-4546.

Tim Drummond and Jimmy DeCapua, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., In Between Lounge, 7325 South Ave., Youngstown; (330) 729-2185.

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

Youngstown’s Total Package Band, 10 a.m. to 2 a.m., Larry’s Lounge, 2402 Hillman St., Youngstown; (330) 782-1035.

Onstage

“Bye Bye Birdie,” 7:30 p.m., Westminster College, Orr Auditorium, 319 S. Market St., New Wilmington, Pa.; (724) 946-7354.

“Lend Me A Tenor,” 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse-Annex Theater, 212 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; (724) 657-9369.

“My Name is Ruth” dinner theater, 7 p.m., Das Dutch Village Inn, 150 E. state Route 14, Columbiana; (330) 482-5050.

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

“Random 8’s,” 7:30 p.m., Ballet Theatre Ashtabula, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula; 440-964-3396.

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

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

“The Music Man,” 8 p.m., Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 744-0264.

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

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

Outdoors

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

Pop, Rock & Jazz

The John Cowan Band, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; (330) 677-5500.

Sales and Shows

Garden Forum Garden Mart, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Schools

“Oklahoma,” 7 p.m., Hubbard High School Auditorium, 350 Hall Ave., Hubbard; (330) 534-1921.

“Once Upon a Mattress” by Canfield Village Middle School, 7:30 p.m., Canfield High School Auditorium, 100 Cardinal Drive, Canfield; (330) 533-5544.

“Wizard of Oz,” 7 p.m., Mineral Ridge High School, 1334 Seaborn St., Mineral Ridge; (330) 652-1451.

Special Events

Cruise In, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Joseph Church, 11045 St. Joseph Blvd., Mantua; (330) 274-2268.

Sunday

Dances

Mother’s Day Dance with Mikey Dee, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., SNPJ Recreation Center, 270 Martin Road, Enon Valley, Pa.; (877) 767-5732.

Music

Patti Lupone and Mandy Patinkin, 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., Palace Theater, 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

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

Nightlife

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

Onstage

“Lend Me A Tenor” Comedy, 2 p.m., New Castle Playhouse-Annex Theater, 212 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; (724) 657-9369.

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

“Random 8’s,” 2 p.m., Ballet Theatre Ashtabula, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula; (440) 964-3396.

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

“The Music Man,” 2:30 p.m., Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 744-0264.

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

Outdoors

Mothers Day Hike, 1 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Mill Creek Park, Youngstown; (330) 740-7107.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Queensryche, 7:30 p.m., Palace Theater, 21 W. Otterman St., Greensburg; (724) 836-8000.

Schools

“Oklahoma,” 2 p.m., Hubbard High School Auditorium, 350 Hall Ave., Hubbard; (330) 534-1921.

“Wizard of Oz,” 7 p.m., Mineral Ridge High School, 1334 Seaborn St., Mineral Ridge; (330) 652-1451.

Special Events

Guided Tour of Fellows Riverside Gardens, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Monday

Nightlife

Max Schang and Terry Dach, 9 p.m., Tully’s Pub & Grille, 101 Chestnut Ave., Sharon, Pa.; (724) 981-7221.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

TV on the Radio with Little Dragon, 8 p.m., Mr. Small’s Theater, 400 Lincoln Ave., Pittsburgh (Millvale, Pa.); 877-468-3401.

Tuesday

Children

DEAR Day, all day, Borders, 2102 Niles-Cortland Road S.E., Niles; (330) 544-1761.

Thomas & Friends Live!, 7 p.m., Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 456-4800.

Music

Patti Lupone and Mandy Patinkin, 7:30 p.m., Palace Theater, 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

nightlife

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

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Lady Sovereign, Chester French, Hollywood Holt, 8 p.m., Grog Shop, 2785 Euclid Heights Blvd., Cleveland Heights; (216) 321-5588.

Special Events

Botanical Pottery: Leaf Bowl, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Roll of Navies in the Civil War, 6:30 p.m., Mercer County Historical Society, 119 S. Pitt St, Mercer, Pa.; (724) 662-3490.

Wednesday

Children

Home-schooler: Carnivorous Plants, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Thomas & FriendsLive!, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 456-4800.

Dances

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

Music

Patti Lupone and Mandy Patinkin, 7:30 p.m., Playhouse Square, 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

Nightlife

Bike night with DJ C-Money, 6 p.m., B&O Station Boxcar Lounge, 534 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-1452.

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

Guys Without Ties, 7 p.m., McMenamy’s, 325 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 544-1732.

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.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Kevin Costner and Modern West, 8 p.m., House of Blues, 308 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 523-2583.

Schools

Boardman High School Choral Music Spring Sing, 7 p.m., Boardman Performing Arts Center, 7777 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; (330) 758-7511.

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 -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,” through May 28 (reception 6-8 Friday); “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.

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. “Tazim Jaffer: Digital Landscapes,” through May 31; “Gary T. Erbe: Forty Years, A Retrospective,” through June 7; “Tonalist Works from the Butler Collection,” through June 7; “Bob Potts,” through Aug. 9; “Small Format Collage from the National Collage Society,” through June 21; “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.

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. Re-opening May 15. 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. “36th Annual Hoyt Regional Juried Art Exhibition,” through 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 Park Fellows Riverside Gardens, Bulb Pre-Sale, colorful alliums, tulips, narcissus, crocus, and hyacinths. Order forms are available at the Gardens, through June 15. (330)740-7116.

Mill Creek MetroParks Melnick Museum, inside D.D. and Velma Davis Education and Visitor 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 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 MetroParks Weller Gallery, inside D.D. and Velma Davis Education and Visitor Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, McKinley Avenue, 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.

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

Roberta’s Gallery of Fine Arts, 8 S. Main St., Columbiana. 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 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. “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, Sunday-June 5 (reception, 2-4 Sunday); “Summerfest 2009,” 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. (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. “Spring Graduating BFA Show,” through May 15; “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. Closed to the public from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 7-8, 11-14, 19-20 to accommodate the STEM Program. Hours: 10-4:30 Tue.-Fri.; noon-4 Sat. Closed Sun. and Mon. (330) 744-5914 or www.valleykids.org.

Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, 10 Children’s Way, Pittsburgh. Hours: noon-5 Sun.; 10-5 Mon.-Sat. (412) 322-5058.

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. No dance Saturday or Sunday. (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. 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, Foxtrot 7:30-8:25 Wed. May 13-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 DJ, 8 Wed. (330) 545-8521.

Lucianno’s Banquet Center, 1732 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown. Penn-Ohio Dance with DJ Ron Chick, second and fourth Tuesday monthly, 7 p.m. (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 12 and 26, Krissie Brownlee; May 19, Jeff Lemier). (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.

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.

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.

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

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 O=ct. (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. 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.

Noah’s Lost Ark Exotic Animal Sanctuary, 8424 Bedell Road, Berlin Center. May 15-Aug. 31, 10-5 Tue.-Fri.; 10-6 Sat., 10-5 Sun. Sept. 1-Oct. 31, 10-4 Sat. and Sun. only. $6.50 for adults, $5 for ages 2-17; 1 and under free. Discounted rates available for preregistered groups and schools. (330) 584-7835 or www.noahslostark.org.

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, May 9-Oct. 31. Hours: 10-6 Tue.-Sun. Admissions closes at 4:30; 10-8 third Thu. monthly. Admissions closes at 6:30. Open Memorial Day and Labor Day. (330) 836-5533 or www.stanhywet.org.

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. through May 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., 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.

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.

Quaker Steak & Lube parking lot, Sharon. Artie Gras, artists and artisans from Pennsylvania and Ohio, handmade art for sale. 5-10 Thu. May 21-Sept. 3. www.artiegras.com.

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.

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.

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

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.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, One Key Plaza, 751 Erieside Ave., Cleveland. Hours: 10-5:30 seven days; 10-9 Wed. and Sat., Memorial Day-Labor Day. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas. Admission: adults, $22; Seniors 65+, $17; Ages 9-12, $13; Age 8 and under, free with purchase of adult admission. Purchase tickets at Ticketmaster or (800) 745-3000, www.rockhall.com.

THEME PARKS

Cedar Point, One Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky. Open 7 days May 16-Sept. 7; Fri.-Sun., Sept. 18-Nov. 11. (419) 627-2350 or www.cedarpoint.com.

Conneaut Lake Park, 12382 Center St., Conneaut Lake, Pa. Amusement park opens Memorial Day weekend. (814) 382-5115 or www.conneautlakepark.com.

Kennywood Park, 4800 Kennywood Blvd., West Mifflin, Pa. Open Friday-Sunday; Wednesday-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 Saturday and Sunday, 15-17, 22-25, 29-31; open Tue.-Sun. June 2-Aug. 30 and Sept. 4-7. (814) 838-3491 or www.waldameer.com.