WHERE TO GO for entertainment around the Valley


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.

Tonight

Dances

Dance to the ’80s with DJ Eric Stevens, 8 p.m., JW’s Other Club, 3377 New Castle Road, Route 18 and I-80, West Middlesex, Pa.; (724) 528-2501.

Nightlife

Dance and paint party with DJ, 9 p.m. to midnight, Lemon Grove Cafe, 122 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 301-0282.

Ladies Night with The Fog, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Rosetta Stone, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Open mic night hosted by Jones For Revival, 10 p.m., In Between Lounge, 7325 South Ave., Boardman; (330) 729-2185.

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

Steve Vuich, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Muscarella’s Cafe, 500 W. Main St., Sharpsville, Pa.; (724) 962-1234.

Onstage

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

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

“Premium,” 7:30 p.m., Westminster College, New Wilmington, Pa.

“The Baker’s Wife”, 7:30 p.m., Spotlight Arena Theater, Bliss Hall, Wick Avenue, Youngstown State University; (330) 941-3105.

“The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?,” 7:30 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; (330) 836-2626.

Radio City Rockettes in “The Radio City Christmas Spectacular,” 7:30 p.m., Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 456-4800.

pop, rock, jazz

Lovin’ Spoonful, 8 p.m., Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-2717.

Schools

“M*A*S*H*” by Canfield High School Players, 7 p.m., Canfield High School Auditorium, 100 Cardinal Drive, Canfield; (330) 533-5507.

Special Events

David Lee Morgan Jr. lecture, with appearance by Kelly Pavlik, 6:30 p.m., Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County-Main, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown; (330) 744-8636.

Polish Happy Hour, 5:30 p.m., Shaker’s Bar, 4520 Belmont Ave., Liberty; (330) 646-4082.

Fairhaven Foundation annual art show, 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Avalon Inn and Resort, 9519 E. Market St., Howland; (330) 856-1900.

Friday

Children

Dried apple wreath making (ages 3-5), 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Preschool Nature Hour: Rascally Raccoons, 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Comedy

Quin Patterson, 8 p.m., Wildcat’s Comedy Club in Pappa’s Sports Club, 1639 Poland Ave., Youngstown; (330) 883-7063.

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.

Dance to the ’80s with DJ Eric Stevens, 9 p.m., JW’s Other Club, 3377 New Castle Road, Route 18 and I-80, West Middlesex, Pa.; (724) 528-2501.

Phil Dirt and the Dozers, 8:30 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St., Girard; (330) 545-8995.

Nightlife

DJ, 10 p.m., In Between Lounge, 7325 South Ave., Boardman; (330) 729-2185.

DJ Brandon, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Jeremiah Bullfrogs, 5525 Mahoning Ave., Austintown; (330) 259-3402.

DJ Chado, 9 p.m., Jeremiah Bullfrog Sports Bar & Grille, 1315 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman; (330) 965-0800.

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

Fillmore Jive with Selfish Jerks, 10 p.m., Firehouse, 2555 S. Four Mile Run Road, Austintown; (330) 799-3335.

First Degree, 10:30 p.m. to 2 a.m., In Between Lounge, 7325 South Ave., Boardman; (330) 729-2185.

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

Grand Fury, Makayla Dawn and Dimeon Soulcharger, 9 p.m., Barley’s, 21 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6480.

Howard and the Five Point Band, 9 p.m., Lemon Grove Cafe, 122 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 301-0282.

No Xcuse, 10 p.m., McMenamy’s, 325 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 544-1732.

Rebreather, Apostle, Masters of Luxury and Grand Fury, 9 p.m., University Pizzeria, 133 Lincoln Ave, Youngstown; (330) 743-9244.

Rudy and the Professionals, 9 p.m., Fireplace, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland; (330) 757-4043.

Southern Justice Band, 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Lake Milton American Legion, 16465 Milton Road, Lake Milton; (330) 654-5630.

Steve Fazzini, 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., L’uva Bella Winery, 6597 Center Road, Poland; (330) 536-6450.

Steve Vuich (solo acoustic), 7 p.m., Combine Brothers, 2376 S. Hermitage Road, Hermitage, Pa.; (724) 983-1057.

Sugar Glyder, The Sleeps and Realtime Digimob, 10 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.

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

Onstage

“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” 8 p.m., Ford Family Recital Hall at DeYor Centre, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 743-8555.

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

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

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

“Premium,” 7:30 p.m., Westminster College, New Wilmington, Pa.

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

“The Baker’s Wife,” 7:30 p.m., Spotlight Arena Theater, Bliss Hall, Wick Avenue, Youngstown State University; (330) 941-3105.

“The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?,” 8 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; (330) 836-2626.

Radio City Rockettes in “The Radio City Christmas Spectacular,” 4 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 456-4800.

Outdoor Music

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

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Boney James, 8 p.m., Ohio Theater, 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

Schools

“M*A*S*H*” by Canfield High School Players, 8 p.m., Canfield High School Auditorium, 100 Cardinal Drive, Canfield; (330) 533-5507.

“WHODUNIT!,” 7 p.m., Champion Senior High School, 5976 Mahoning Ave N.W., Champion; (330) 847-2300.

Special Events

An Evening of Romance with Nick Costa and Bill Pirie, 6:30 p.m., The Georgetown, 5945 South Ave, Boardman; (330) 758-0811.

John Steven Bloom (magician), 8 p.m., Glenwood Middle School, 7635 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; (330) 726-3414.

Saturday

Children

Apple Gourd (ages 6 and up), 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Dried Apple Wreath (ages 3-5), 11 a.m. to noon, Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Preschool Nature Hour: Rascally Raccoons, 10 a.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Comedy

Quin Patterson, 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., Wildcat’s Comedy Club in Pappa’s Sports Club, 1639 Poland Ave., Youngstown; (330) 883-7063.

Dances

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

Just Got to Dance (lesson 7-8), 8 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Warren Elks Lodge 295, 3581 Youngstown Road S.E., Warren; (330) 369-2141.

DJ Dance, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Warren Elks Lodge, 3581 Youngstown Road S.E., Warren; (330) 369-2141.

Music

Youngstown Symphony Orchestra (“Bach to Brahms”), , 8 p.m., Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 744-0264.

Harpist Terri Miller, noon to 2 p.m., Piccadilly Parlour Victorian Tea Room, 114 S. Broad St., Canfield; (330) 533-4749.

The Reckhart Family, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Schoefield Event Center, 490 Creek Road on Millbrook Road, Grove City, Pa.

Nightlife

DJ, 10 p.m., In Between Lounge, 7325 South Ave., Boardman; (330) 729-2185.

DJ Half Pint, 8 p.m., Dusty Armadillo, 3147 State Route 44, Rootstown; (330) 325-0647.

Emily Yanek, Vito’s Lot, Inoculist, Virgin Forrest, 9 p.m., Lemon Grove Cafe, 122 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 301-0282.

Fillmore Jive with the Industry, 9 p.m., University Pizzeria, 133 Lincoln Ave, Youngstown; (330) 743-9244.

First Degree, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Tommy Dogg’s, 631 Vienna Ave., Niles; (330) 505-9999.

Hern Brothers, 9:30 p.m., Stevenson Inn & Restaurant, 1144 Broadway St., Masury; (330) 619-5354.

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

Manifold Stud, 10 p.m., Firehouse, 2555 S. Four Mile Run Road, Austintown; (330) 799-3335.

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

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

River Saints, 8 p.m., Nick’s Inn, 62 1890 E. State St. , Hermitage, Pa.; (724) 346-4546.

Rock & Roll Heaven, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., Amen Corner, 20 W. Main St., Girard; (330) 545-5694.

Rocky Chirchiglia, 7:30 p.m., L’uva Bella Winery, 6597 Center Road, Poland; (330) 536-6450.

Rough Edges, 8 p.m. to 2 a.m., Julie’s Down The Street, 3101 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 793-9162.

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

Southern Justice Band, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Papa Nick’s Lounge, 1629 Main St., Route 169, Niles; (330) 505-9383.

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

Youngstown’s Total Package Band, 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.

Onstage

“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” 8 p.m., Ford Family Recital Hall at DeYor Centre, West Federal Street, Youngstown; (330) 743-8555.

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

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

“Mamma Mia,” 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Palace Theater, 1519 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 241-6000.

“Premium,” 7:30 p.m., Westminster College, New Wilmington, Pa.

“Rocky Horror Show,” 8 p.m. and midnight, Oakland Center for the Arts, 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown; (330) 746-0404.

“The Baker’s Wife,” 7:30 p.m., Spotlight Arena Theater, Bliss Hall, Wick Avenue, Youngstown State University; (330) 941-3105.

“The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?,” 8 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; (330) 836-2626.

Radio City Rockettes in “The Radio City Christmas Spectacular,” 11 a.m., 2 p.m., 5 p.m. and 8 p.m., Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 456-4800.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Midlife Chryslers featuring Michael Stanley, 8 p.m., Dash Inn, 2716 Mahoning Ave, Youngstown; (330) 793-5030.

Sales and Shows

Model train show, noon to 6 p.m., Youngstown Model Railroad Association, 751 N. Four Mile Run Road, Austintown; (330) 799-8691.

Schools

“M*A*S*H*” by Canfield High School Players, 8 p.m., Canfield High School Auditorium, 100 Cardinal Drive, Canfield; (330) 533-5507.

“WHODUNIT!,” 7 p.m., Champion Senior High School, 5976 Mahoning Ave N.W., Champion; (330) 847-2300.

Special Events

Author chat series with M.J. Albacete discussing “Clyde Singer’s America,” 2 p.m., Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Avenue N.W., Warren; (330) 399-8807.

Battle of the Bands Championship, 9 p.m., Stage 3 at Riverplex, 11 S. Mill St., New Castle, Pa.; (724) 654-7300.

Ceramic sculpture lessons with Carol Prelog, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Trumbull Art Gallery, 198 E. Market St., Warren; (330) 395-4876.

Gobbler’s Run 2.5 mile run and fun walk, 9 a.m., downtown Youngstown, Youngstown; (330) 788-5111.

Night of Magic, 7 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 309 N. Park Ave., Warren; (330) 307-4928.

The Artistry of Wigilia, Polish Christmas Crafts, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., St. Joseph the Provider, 633 Porter Ave., Campbell; (330) 755-2245.

Sunday

Dances

Del Sinchak Band, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Avon Oaks Ballroom, 1401 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-1951.

Joey Tomsic Band, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., Bessemer Croatian Club, 601 E. Poland Ave., Bessemer, Pa.; (724) 667-8997.

Plenty of Fish Dance Mixer with DJ Ron Chick, 6 p.m., Lucianno’s Restaurant, 1732 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; (330) 792-5975.

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

Music

The Keelings (Southern gospel music), 7 p.m., Austintown Community Church, 242 S. Canfield-Niles Road, Austintown; (330) 799-4214.

Manhattan Piano Trio, 3:30 p.m., Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, corner of Penn Avenue and Clinton Street, Greenville, Pa.; (724) 588-8870.

Nightlife

Teen Night (dance lessons 5-6), 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Dusty Armadillo, 3147 State Route 44, Rootstown; (330) 325-0647.

Onstage

“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” 2:30 p.m., Ford Family Recital Hall at DeYor Centre, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 743-8555.

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

“Premium,”2 p.m., Westminster College, New Wilmington, Pa.

“The Baker’s Wife,” 3 p.m., Spotlight Arena Theater, Bliss Hall, Wick Avenue, Youngstown State University; (330) 941-3105.

Radio City Rockettes in “The Radio City Christmas Spectacular,” noon, 3:30 p.m. and 7 p.m., Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 456-4800.

Outdoors

The Thoreau You Don’t Know hike (2 miles, moderate difficulty), 2 p.m., Mill Creeek MetroParks Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown; (330) 740-7107.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Miley Cyrus with Metro Station, 7 p.m., Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland; 1-888-894-9424.

Sales and Shows

Model train open house, noon to 6 p.m., Youngstown Model Railroad Association, 751 N. Four Mile Run Road, Austintown; (330) 799-8691.

Special Events

William McGuffey: America’s School Master, 2 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Monday

Music

Jazz Ensembles II and III, 8 p.m., Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; (330) 941-1400.

Nightlife

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

Wrap the Arts wrap up event with local artists, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Lemon Grove Cafe, 122 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 301-0282.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Steely Dan, 7:30 p.m., E.J. Thomas Hall, University of Akron, 198 Hill St., Akron; (330) 972-7570.

Tuesday

Music

Dana Flute Ensemble, 6 p.m., Bliss Recital Hall, Youngstown State University; (330) 941-3105.

Alice Wang Clarinet Studio Recital, 8 p.m., Bliss Recital Hall, Youngstown State University; (330) 941-3105.

Nightlife

An Evening with Frank Sinatra, 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Rosetta Stone, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Onstage

Radio City Rockettes in “The Radio City Christmas Spectacular,” 7:30 p.m., Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 456-4800.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Medeski, Martin & Wood, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; (330) 677-5500.

Special Events

Civil War Arms and Artifacts lecture by Donald Van Meter, 10:30 a.m., Sutliff Museum at the Warren Library, 444 Mahoning Ave., Warren; (330) 399-8807.

Advanced Master Gardener Class: Native Plants, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Wednesday

Music

Clarinet Studio Recital, 12:15 p.m., Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-1107.

Youngstown State University Jazz Combos, 8 p.m., Bliss Recital Hall, Youngstown State University; (330) 941-1400.

Nightlife

Blue Rays (blues), 7:30 p.m., Five Points Wine & Bar, 9065 Springfield Road, Poland; (330) 549-2932.

Fiesta Night, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Rosetta Stone, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Steve Vuich (solo acoustic), 7 p.m., Combine Brothers, 2376 S. Hermitage Road, Hermitage, Pa.; (724) 983-1057.

Onstage

Radio City Rockettes in “The Radio City Christmas Spectacular,” 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 456-4800.

Ongoing

ART

Allen Memorial Art Museum, 87 N. Main St., Oberlin College. Hours: 10-5 Tue.-Sat.; 1-5 Sun. Closed major holidays. (440) 775-8665 or www.oberlin.edu/allenart.

Art Outreach Gallery, the Eastwood Mall, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles. 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. “Works by Brant Gebhart,” through Nov. 29. 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. “Safari of Stone Creatures,” by Karen Hoagland, through Nov. 27; “Safari of Stone Creatures,” by Nancy Connelly, Nov. 14-Jan. 24 (reception 2-4 Nov. 14). The Wednesday Morning Artists from Eastbrook Presbyterian Church will provide backdrop for the Safari exhibit. Hours: 10-5 Wed.-Sat., noon-5 Sun.(724) 652-0752.

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

Butler Institute of American Art, 9350 E. Market St., Howland. Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wed.-Sun. (330) 609-9900.

Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown. “Jasper Johns, Drawings and Paintings”, through Nov. 29; “Marc Sihan, Super Realist Sculpture”, through Nov. 29; “Dennis Marsico: Face Value,” through Dec. 2; “Larry Kagan:Shadow Art,” 3D space to create recognizable 2D shadows, through Dec. 27; “Mary Harman: Holograms,” through Jan. 31. 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. “The Shape of Life by Eva Zeisel,” through 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.

Kent Downtown Gallery, 141 E. Main St., Kent. “Greetings from Kent,” through Nov. 14; “Holiday Sale,” (reception 5-7 Dec. 3) Dec. 2-24. Hours: noon-5 Wed.-Fri.; 10-4 Sat. (330) 676-1549.

Kent State University Museum, Rockwell Hall, South Lincoln and East Main streets, Kent. “The Art of the Embroiderer,” through Dec. 31; “Confessions and the Sense of Self,” works by Noel Palomo-Lovinski 2003-2009, through Feb.; “Kokoon Arts Club Cleveland Revels,” through March 31, 2010; French Fashion Magazine from 1912-1925, “La Gazette Du BonTon,” through May 2010. Hours: 10-4:45 Wed., Fri. and Sat.; 10-8:45 Th.; noon-4:45 Sun. (330) 672-3450 or www.kent.edu/museum.

Kent State University Art Gallery, Terrace Drive, Kent. Hours: 11-5 Tue.-Fri. (330) 672-7853.

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

Mill Creek MetroParks Weller Gallery, inside D.D. and Velma Davis Education and Visitor Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, McKinley Avenue, Youngstown. “The Wednesday Collection: Abstracted rock formations from Mill Creek Park,” by Patrick Hyland, through Nov. 22; “Life is a Weaving-Nature’s Natural Fibers,” Linda Ann Marie Bertanzetti’s weaving utilizes rich colors and textures of numerous fibers, natural materials and embellishments. She creates artful wall hangings on her vintage looms, Nov. 27-Jan. 3. Hours: 10-5 Tue.-Sun. (330) 740-7116.

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

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

Rogers-Cornelius Building, 1931 Belmont Ave., Youngstown. Hours: 11-3 Fridays, other times by appointment. (330) 743-7647.

Roberta’s Gallery of Fine Arts, 8 S. Main St., Columbiana. Hours: 11-4 Wed-Sat. or call for an appointment. (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. Closed until May except for tours by appointment. Ask for Zonda. (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 Avenue N.W., Warren. New exhibit: “Edward Sutliff Brainard: From Christening Gown to Army Uniform.” The museum is free and fully accessible. 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. The varied work of the faculty and graduate students at Kent State University School of Art on view, through Nov. 14; Oil paintings of Kay Wilson (1937-2007), Nov. 21-Jan. 9 (reception, 6-8 Nov. 21). 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.

Weyers-Sampson Art Gallery, Thiel College, Howard Miller Student Center, 75 College Ave., Greenville, Pa. (724) 589-2095.

Youngstown State University McDonough Museum of Art, 1 University Plaza. “The World from My Front Porch, Magnum photographer Larry Towell,” through Nov. 13; “Fall Graduating BFA Show,” Dec. 4-18 (reception 4-6 Dec. 4); “Annual Scholastic Art Awards,” Jan. 16-Feb. 5; Mad About the Arts Benefit Event, Feb. 19, 6:30 Friends reception, 7:30-10:30 main celebration; “Faculty Show,” Feb. 19-March 19; “74th Annual Student Juried Exhibition,” April 2-16 (reception 6-8 April 3); “Spring Graduating BFS Show,” April 30-May 15 (reception 6-8 April 30). Hours: 11-4 Tue. and Th.-Sat.; 11-8 Wed. (330) 941-1400.

CHILDREN

Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, 10 Children’s Way, Pittsburgh. Hours: 10-5 Mon.-Sat., noon-5 Sun. Admission: adults, $11; children 2-18 and senior citizens over 65, $10, children under 2 free. (412) 322-5058.

Children’s Center for Science and Technology, (formerly Children’s Museum of the Valley), 139 E. Boardman St., Youngstown. New exhibits: “Healthy Behavioral Rotating Exhibit (grades 2-6); Amazing Lunch Box weather, Nov. 24; Armstrong will tape Storytime, 10-11 a.m. Nov. 27. Hours: 10-4:30, Tue.-Fri.; noon-4:30 Sat.; closed Sun. and Mon. Admission: members, free; adults and children $5; seniors $4; children 2 and under, free. All children must be accompanied by an adult. (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. Saturdays, 3 to 3:45. Latin aerobic classes Saturdays, 11-11:45 a.m. (330) 788-3200.

Jewish Community Center, 505 Gypsy Lane, Youngstown. $7 per class drop ins; $35 for 7 lessons for members; $40 for 7 lessons for non-members. (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 Carl Severino, 8-midnight 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. Featured dance for Nov. is West Coast Swing. (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.

Pulaski Flea Market, off Route 551 between West Middlesex and Pulaski, Pa. Hours: 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursdays. Take Route 18 South of center of West Middlesex to 551, just past the VFW Flea Market, turn right.

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 Walmart, 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. 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: 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.

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. Closed until May. (724) 662-3490.

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

NASA Glenn Visitor’s Center, 21000 Brookpark Road, Cleveland. Hours: 9-4 Mon.-Fri.; 10-3 Sat. and holidays; 1-5 Sun. Open Memorial Day. (216) 433-2000 or www.visit.grc.nasa.gov

National Packard Museum, 1899 Mahoning Ave., Warren. “Golden Memories Modular Railroad Exhibit,” through 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. 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 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, 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.

Newton Falls Community Center, 52 E. Quarry St., Newton Falls. Bluegrass concert, 7-11 p.m. third Sat. every month. Cost: $9 ages 16 and older; $3.50 ages 10-16; under 10 free if accompanied by an adult. (330) 540-9861 or (330) 646-2134.

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: Closed Nov. 1-April 30, 2010. (330) 584-7835 or www.noahslostark.org.

Wagon Trails Animal Park, 907 Youngstown Kingsville Road (state Route 193), Vienna. Closed Nov. 1-May 1, 2010. (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 Street, 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.

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.; Sat., dance music with DJ Big Jim; karaoke with Shadow, Sun. (330) 792-5585.

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. College ID Night, 18 and older, 7-9 dance lessons, DJ, Wed.; Dance lessons, 7-8, DJ, 21 and older, Fri. (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. Car cruise with DJ, 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. Jimmy Buffett Night with DJ Chado, Wednesdays. (330) 965-0800.

Jeremiah Bullfrog’s, 5525 Mahoning Ave., Austintown. Jimmy Buffett night with DJ Brandon, Wednesdays. (330) 259-3402.

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.

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.

O’Donold’s, 6000 Mahoning Ave., Austintown. Sgt. Bob, shooting star karaoke, 10 Mon.; DJ Benny, 10 Tue.-Th., and Sat., Fri. on the patio; Andy the piano man, 6-10 Wed. (330) 270-2800.

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.

Quaker Steak & Lube, 101 Chestnut St, Sharon, Pa. Simply Ed karaoke, 9:30-1 a.m., Fridays. (724) 704-7124.

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.

Rock-A-Billie’s Bar and Grill, 759 Brookfield Ave., Masury. DJ Party dance night, 9 Sat.; Karaoke with Dave, 9 Tue. (330) 448-6922.

Rosetta Stone, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown. Salsa Fiesta Night, 7 Wednesdays; Ladies night, 7-11 Thursdays. (330) 480-0884.

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

The Basin at Riverplex, 11 S. Mill St., New Castle. Rockin the River Car Cruise, 5-9 Fri. (724) 654-5820 or www.theriverplex.com.

The Lemon Grove, 122 W. Federal St., Youngstown. Jazz, blues and R&B open mic, 9 p.m. Tue. (330) 301-0282.

Tully’s Pub & Grille, 101 Chestnut St., Sharon, Pa. Guitar wizard Shawn Kellerman, 9 Mon. (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. Closed for season. (330) 740-7126.

Mill Creek MetroParks Fellows Riverside Gardens. Gardens open daily from dawn to dusk; education center hours: 10-5 Tue.-Sun. (330) 740-7116.

Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, 7574 Columbiana-Canfield Road, Canfield. Closed Nov. until spring, 2010. (330) 533-7572.

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

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

Mill Creek MetroParks Lanterman’s Mill. Hours: noon to 4 p.m. weekends in Nov. (330) 740-7107.

Mill Creek MetroParks Wick Recreation Area. Batting cages closed; par 3 golf closed for season; Tennis courts, ball fields, playground and volleyball courts open weather permitting. (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.

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, Closed Sundays. Find out how to earn purrs, wags and friendships with fellow volunteers. New volunteers sign-up during public hours. 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.

Christmas in Columbiana: Nov. 19: 5:30 p.m. light up night on the square; CHS choir concert 5:45; piano concert at Roberta’s Gallery, 6:30-7. Nov. 20: Christmas Home Tours, 10-3 and 6-8, $6; Nov. 21: pancake breakfast, 8-11 a.m. Methodist Church; lunch available at First Presbyterian Church; home tours, 10-3; entertainment on the square, 11-5 and merchant open houses, 10-5. Nov. 22: merchant open houses continue, 1-5. (330) 482-3822.

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

Mahoning Valley Historical Society, Arms Family Museum, 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown. “Holiday in Motion,” Dec. 5-Jan. 10, (Preview party, 5-7 Dec. 4, $15 MVHS members, $18 guests). Features working Lionel train displays, animated German tick-tock figures, a vintage nativity set and other religious artifacts, a room of Santa Claus figures dating mid 1800s to present; 1950s era Christmas trees with period lighting. Activities and crafts for children in Anne Kilcawley Christman Hands-On History Room. Hours: 1-5 Tue.-Sun., 10-5 Dec. 5, and 10-8 Dec. 9, 16. Cost: $4 adults, $3 for senior citizens (60+) and $2 children, 3 and under free. (330) 743-2589.

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.

Storeyland Christmas Tree Farm, 5148 state Route 7, Burghill. Weekends only until Thanksgiving, hayrides, bonfire, food, free coffee and hot chocolate and family fun; Open daily 9 a.m. until dark beginning day after Thanksgiving through Dec. 23. (330) 772-8733 or www.storeyland.com.

Conneaut Lake Park Festival of Lights, 12382 Center St. (Route 618), Conneaut Lake, Pa. Winter Wonderland, thousands of lights, animated displays and scenes of Christmas from around the world. 6-10 Fri. and Sat., 6-9 Sun., through Dec. Conneaut Lake Park Tokens and season passes are not valid for Festival of Lights. (814) 382-5115.