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

Country

Taylor Swift, 7:30 p.m., Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh; (412) 642-1800.

Fairs and Festivals

Oktoberfest Celebration, 4 p.m., Five Points Wine & Bar, 9065 Springfield Road, Poland; (330) 549-2932.

Nightlife

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

DJ J-Boo, 8:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Caravan II-Albergo, 1465 Sampson St., New Castle, Pa.; (724) 598-1001.

Danny and the Fog, 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Rosetta Stone, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Dinner music with Tommy Chris, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Caravan II-Albergo, 1465 Sampson St., New Castle, Pa.; (724) 598-1001.

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

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

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

Professor Steve, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Margherita’s Grille, 728 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-2424.

Onstage

“Around the World in 80 Days,” 7:30 p.m., Spotlight Arena Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; (330) 941-3105.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Sick of Sarah, with The Action Design and Donora, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; (330) 677-5500.

Friday

Dances

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

Fairs and Festivals

Oktoberfest Celebration, 4 p.m., Five Points Wine & Bar, 9065 Springfield Road, Poland; (330) 549-2932.

Music

Babik (progressive Gypsy jazz), 8 p.m., Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, corner of Penn Avenue and Clinton Street, Greenville, Pa.; (724) 588-8870.

Julius Veal, noon, Lemon Grove Cafe,122 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 301-0282.

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

Nightlife

Big Diesel’s Birthday Bash, 9 p.m., Barley’s, 21 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6480.

Chasin’ the Blues, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., O’Donold’s Irish Pub & Grill, 5154 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles.

DJ Chaddo, 9 p.m., Jeremiah Bullfrog’s Sports Bar and Grille, 1315 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman; (330) 965-0800.

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

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

DJ J-Boo, 8:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Caravan II-Albergo 1465 Sampson St., New Castle, Pa.; (724) 598-1001.

Devon Allman with Damian Knapp, 8 p.m., Dash Inn, 2716 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 793-5030.

Dinner music with Tommy Chris, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Caravan II-Albergo 1465 Sampson St., New Castle, Pa.; (724) 598-1001.

Fabulous Sound Bites, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Jeremiah Bullfrog’s, 5525 Mahoning Ave., Austintown; (330) 259-3402.

Green Eggs, 10 p.m., The Basin at Riverplex, 11 S. Mill St., New Castle, Pa.; (724) 654-7300.

HD Rider, 10 p.m., Mojo’s Pub and Grille, 5423 Mahoning Ave. (entrance on Javit Court), Austintown; (330) 779-0995.

Ohm and Tighten Your Tie, 9 p.m., Aces Wild Wings, 277 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman; (330) 758-8404.

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

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

Steve Vuich, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Ten Pin Alley, Splitz Sports Bar & Grill, 3825 E. State St., Sharon, Pa.; (724) 346-2695.

Steve Vuich Solo, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Combine Bros., 2376 S. Hermitage Road, Hermitage, Pa.; (724) 983-1057.

The Sensations, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Fireplace, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland; (330) 757-4043.

The Zou, 6 p.m., Lemon Grove Cafe, 122 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 301-0282.

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

Vito’s Lot with McKelvey Raygun, 10 p.m., In Between Lounge, 7325 South Ave., Boardman; (330) 729-2185.

Onstage

“All Shook Up,” 7:30 p.m., Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown; (330) 788-8739.

“Around the World in 80 Days,” 7:30 p.m., Spotlight Arena Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; (330) 941-3105.

“For Every Man, Woman and Child,” 8 p.m., Kent Trumbull Theater, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Champion; (330) 675-8887.

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

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Shemekia Copeland, 8 p.m., Diesel, 1601 East Carson St., Pittsburgh; (412) 431-8800.

Saturday

comedy,

Mike Birbiglia, 9:30 p.m., Rex Theater 1602 E. Carson St., Pittsburgh; (412) 381-6811.

Dances

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

Jim Frank Combo, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., Cascade Park Pavilion, East Washington Street, New Castle, Pa.; 888-284-7599.

Fairs and Festivals

Annual Fall Festival, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Weidenmier House, 15823 Akron-Canfield Road, Berlin Center.

Boardman Rotary Oktoberfest, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; (330) 726-8105.

Chili Cook-Off, noon to 6:30 p.m., Downtown Newton Falls; (330) 307-1440. .

Oktoberfest Celebration, 2 p.m., Five Points Wine & Bar, 9065 Springfield Road, Poland; (330) 549-2932.

Music

Bluegrass Saturday Night with Red Dust Mountain Boys, Get Out and Push, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Johnson Community Center, 800 Gillmer Road, Leavittsburg; (330) 898-6891.

Nightlife

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

DJ J-Boo, 8:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Caravan II-Albergo, 1465 Sampson St., New Castle, Pa.; (724) 598-1001.

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

Denny London and Ralph Rich, 10 p.m., Firehouse, 2555 S. Four Mile Run Road, Austintown; (330) 799-3335.

Deuce Acoustic, 6:30 p.m. to midnight, Margherita’s Grille, 728 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-2424.

Drenalin, 9 p.m., Barley’s, 21 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6480.

Friq & Fraq, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Don Pancho’s Restaurant, 2105 W. State St., Alliance; (330) 823-4390.

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

Johnny Cee and Southern Justice, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Highland Naus Club, 2350 Highland Ave. S.W., Warren; (330) 392-5861.

Krazy Bone, 10 p.m., Julie’s Down The Street, 3101 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 793-9162.

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

NoXcuse, 10 p.m., Cellar, 162 S. Bridge St., Struthers; (330) 750-0199.

Rock and Roll Heaven, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., Downtown Coffee Cafe, 29 N. Main St., Hubbard; (330) 534-1199.

Rudy and the Professionals, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Faces Lounge, 13 W. Broad St., Newton Falls; (330) 872-5856.

Savoy, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Fireplace, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland; (330) 757-4043.

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

Ten Count Fall and Romantic Era, 10 p.m., University Pizzeria, 133 Lincoln Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-9244.

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

Onstage

“All Shook Up,” 7:30 p.m., Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown; (330) 788-8739.

“Around the World in 80 Days,”, 7:30 p.m., Spotlight Arena Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; (330) 941-3105.

“For Every Man, Woman and Child,” 8 p.m., Kent Trumbull Theater, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W. , Champion; (330) 675-8887.

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

Sales and Shows

Art and Craft Show, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Atmosphere Cafe, 815 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-6929.

Special Events

Dick Beardsley, 7 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, 7574 Columbiana-Canfield Road, state Route 46, Canfield; (330) 533-7572.

Giant Pumpkin World Championship Weigh-Off, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Parks Garden Center, 9010 state Route 62, Canfield; (330) 533-7278.

Learn to Knit or Crochet with Jacki Mountan (2 classes), 10 a.m. to noon, Trumbull Art Gallery, 198 E. Market St., Warren; (330) 395-4876.

Mask Making for Children (2 classes), 10 a.m. to noon, Trumbull Art Gallery, 198 E. Market St., Warren; (330) 395-4876.

Puppy Palooza, Northeast Ohio Labrador Retriever Rescue, noon to 5 p.m., Liberty Park, North Jackson; (330) 538-2215.

Sunday

Dances

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

Val Pawlowski and Dick Tady Band, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., Bessemer Croatian Club, 601 E. Poland Ave., Bessemer, Pa.; (724) 667-8997.

Fairs and Festivals

Boardman Rotary Oktoberfest, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; (330) 726-8105.

Oktoberfest with Geo C and Tha Storm, 4:30 p.m., Central Square, downtown Youngstown.

Music

Opera Western Reserve concert, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., St. Patrick Church, 1410 Oak Hill Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-1109.

W.D. Packard Concert Band, 3 p.m., W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren; (330) 841-2619.

Onstage

“All Shook Up,” 2:30 p.m., Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown; (330) 788-8739.

“Around the World in 80 Days,” 3 p.m., Spotlight Arena Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; (330) 941-3105.

“For Every Man, Woman and Child,” 3 p.m., Kent Trumbull Theater, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W. , Champion; (330) 675-8887.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Herman’s Hermits with Peter Noone, 7 p.m., Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-2717.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Giant Pumpkin Regatta (boat races), noon to 2 p.m., Parks Garden Center, 9010 state Route 62, Canfield; (330) 533-7278.

Monday

Dances

Mad Hot Monday Free Dance, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St., Girard; (330) 545-8995.

Nightlife

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

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Australian Pink Floyd Show, 8 p.m., Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 456-4800.

Tuesday

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.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Australian Pink Floyd Show, 8 p.m., Benedum Center 719 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 456-4800.

Wednesday

Music

Music at Noon-New Music, 12:15 p.m., Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-1107.

Nightlife

Steve Fazzini, 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Rosetta Stone, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 480-0884.

Steve Vuich Solo with special guests, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Combine Bros., 2376 S. Hermitage Road, Hermitage, Pa.; (724) 983-1057.

Onstage

David Copperfield (magician), 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m., Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh; (412) 456-4800.

Ongoing

ART

Art Outreach Gallery, the Eastwood Mall, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles. Exhibition and sale of artwork by member of Mahoning Valley Watercolor Society, through Nov. 8. 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. “Out of the Attic,” Oct. 5-Nov. 1. 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. 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. “Joseph Raffael, Watercolors,” through Nov. 1; “Jasper Johns, Drawings and Paintings,” through Nov. 29; “Dennis Marsico: Face Value,” through Dec. 2; “Larry Kagan: Shadow Art,” 3D space to create recognizable 2D shadows, through Dec. 27; and “Mary Harman: Holograms,” through Jan. 31. Hours: 11-4 Tue.-Sat. and noon-4 Sun. Closed Mondays. (330) 743-1711 or www.butlerart.com.

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

Harmony Museum, at I-79 exits 87-88, north of Pittsburgh. Guided tours, 1-4 Tue.-Sun. except holidays. Reservations suggested for weekends. (724) 452-7341 or (888) 821-4822 or www.harmonymuseum.org.

Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle. “The Story of Harness Racing by Currier & Ives,” through Oct. 23; “Hoyt Mid-Atlantic Juried Exhibition,” through 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 Education and Visitor Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, McKinley Avenue, Youngstown. “Mill Creek MetroParks Celebrates 20 Years!” through December. Hours: 10-5 Tue.-Sun. (330) 740-7116.

Mill Creek MetroParks Weller Gallery, inside Davis Education and Visitor Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, McKinley Avenue, Youngstown. 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. Open house hours: 1-3 first Sun., through Oct. 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. Hours: evenings and weekends by appointment only. (330) 743-8929.

Sutliff Museum, Warren-Trumbull County Public Library (second floor), 444 Mahoning Avenue N.W., Warren. Hours: 2-4 Wed.-Sat. Closed holidays. Tours by appointment. (330) 399-8807, Ext. 121, or www.sutliffmuseum.org.

Trumbull Art Gallery, 196-198 E. Market St., Warren. The varied work of the faculty and graduate students at Kent State University School of Art on view, through Nov. 14 (reception, 2-4 Oct. 4). 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. “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 Center for Science and Technology, 139 E. Boardman St., Youngstown. New exhibits: WFMJ News Room; “The Science of Electricity” sponsored by First Energy Foundation; an earthquake table, designed and built by local craftsmen; an EmRiver Stream table. Remaining exhibits: The Suzi Solomon Art Center Gallery, nutrition exhibit, airplane exhibit, reading express exhibit, simple machines, “Over the River and Through the Woods,” space for children ages 0-36 months, ball toss game and game area. “Science Wednesdays,” 5-7 Wed.; story time, 10:30 a.m. Fridays. Hours: 10-4:30, Tue.-Fri.; noon-4:30 Sat.; closed Sun. and Mon. Admission: adults and children $5; seniors $4; children 2 and under, free. Free admission for all, 10-11 a.m. Fridays. 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.

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 nonmembers. (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 Ave., 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 Oct. is Hustle. (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, rumba, 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.

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). 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.

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.

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. “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.

Wellsville River Museum, 1003 Riverside Ave., Wellsville. 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.

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: 10-4 Sat. and Sun. only, through Oct. 31. $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.

Wagon Trails Animal Park, 907 Youngstown Kingsville Road (state Route 193), Vienna. Hayride and apple toss weekends, through Oct. 25. Hours: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mon. and Wed.-Fri. and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sat. and Sun. through October. Closed Tuesdays. (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.

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 Half Pint, Wed.; dance lessons, 7-8, DJ, 21 and older, Fri.; 21 and older, DJ Half Pint, 8 p.m. Sat.; Teen night, dance lessons 5-6, all ages welcome, open 5-9 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. 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.

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.

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. 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.

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.

The Whiskey Bar, 1375 Logan Ave., Youngstown. Karaoke with Cheryl, 9-1 Tuesdays. (330) 747-2582.

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 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 MetoParks 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.; noon to 4 p.m. weekends in Nov. (330) 740-7107.

Mill Creek MetroParks Wick Recreation Area. Batting cages closed; par 3 golf closing Oct. 11; 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. 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

Amazing Acres, 10,000 Columbiana-Canfield Road (corner of state Route 46 and W. Calla Road, 2.5 miles south of Canfield Fairgrounds), Canfield. Includes Nightmare Acres and Lost Acres. Nightmare acres is a maze that is only open after night falls. Cost, $10 per person. Free for military personnel with valid military I.D. 7 to midnight Fri. and Sat., 7-11 Sun. Lost Acres (for kids) is six acres of outdoor adventure. Cost $5 per person. Free for military. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sat. and noon-5 Sun. (330) 774-2416 or www.amazingacres.net.

Angels for Animals, 4750 state Route 165, Canfield. New volunteer sign-up and orientation, 1 p.m. Sundays. Call (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.

Canfield Haunted House and Hayride, Canfield Scaregrounds, Canfield. Hours: 7 to midnight Fri. and Sat.; 7 to 10 Sun., through Nov. 1. Also 7 to 11 Oct. 15. Admission: Haunted house, $10 adults, $7 ages 6-10, 5 and under free. Hayride: $8.50 adults; $6.50 ages 6-10; 5 and under free. Combo: $17 adults; $12 ages 6-10. With the purchase of your haunted house or hayride ticket you get the Haunted Corn Maze and all new spectacular “Mist” for free. (330) 799-3111 or www.canfieldscaregrounds.net.

Detwiler Farm, 4520 Renkenberger Road, Columbiana. Hayrides last 15 minutes plus whatever time you roam the fields to pick your own pumpkins. Activities include petting zoo, cornfield maze and straw maze. Noon to 5 p.m. Sat. and Sun through Oct. 31. (330) 482-2276.

Fear Forest, Route 45 (behind Dairy Queen), Lordstown. Take a ride through 86 scarifying acres of sheer horror and the scariest haunted house, Insane-a-tarium. Come face to face with Freddie Krueger, Jason, Michael Myers, Leatherface and The Creeper. The Vortex Tunnel Witch will leave you squeamish. Not recommended for children under 12. Tickets are $8 for hayride; $14 for combination hayride and Insane-a-tarium. 7-midnight Fri. and Sat., 7-10 Sun., through Oct. 31. (330) 392-6527.

Ghost Lake, The 8 Levels of Fear Haunted Amusement Park, Conneaut Lake, Pa. Hours: 7 to midnight Fri. and Sat. and 7 to 11 Sun., Oct. 2-Nov. 1; also 7 to 11 p.m. Oct. 29. Admission: adults, $16.50, under 12, $11.50. Adult tickets plus Train of Terror, Blacklight Bumper Cars, Devil’s Den and other rides, $20; Kids under 12, $13.50. www.ghostlake.net.

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.

Ridgeview Farm, state Route 87, (7.5 miles west of SR 45 or 3.5 miles East of Middlefield). Fall Fun Weekends: Enjoy hayrides, corn maze, pick your own pumpkin, petting zoo, Amish lunch/bake stand and other fall activities. Cost: $4 for hayride or corn maze, $7 for both. Noon to 5 p.m. Sat. and Sun., through Oct. 31.

Roosevelt Park After Dark, 800 Struthers Liberty Road, Campbell. Samhain Asylum. Oct. 22-25 “Buckle Up for Becker” $1 from each ticket donated to Ellen Becker’s medical expenses. Hours: 7-10 Thu. and Sun., 7-11 Fri. and Sat. Oct. 2-4, 9-11, 16-18, 22-25, 29-31. Tickets are: $8 for adults; $5 ages 11 and under, $22 for family package, 2 adults and 2 children. (330) 774-6289 or www.nocturnalterror.com.

Springfield Haunted Hayride, 11511 Springfield Road, Springfield. Sat. night is band night featuring Gingerspittz Oct. 3, Flowstate Oct. 10, Facedown Oct. 17, DJ Rock Dr. Rink teen night Oct. 24 and Kill the Limbo Oct. 31. Cost is $5, show starts at 8 p.m. Hayrides are dusk until 10 p.m. Fri. and Sat. and dusk to 9 p.m. Sun. through Oct. 31. Ages 12 and older are $10 and under 12 are $5. Donations will be given to Springfield Township Historical Society. Parking is $1. Refreshments are available. For more information see the Web site at www.springfieldhauntedhayride.com or call (330) 921-1383.

Storeyland Christmas Tree Farm, 5148 state Route 7, Burghill. The Original Haunted Hayride sponsored by Hartford Optimist Club, cook hotdogs over bonfire, refreshments available. Hours: 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Oct. 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31. Nonhaunted hayrides, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Cost: $6 for haunted, $2 for nonhaunted. (330) 772-8733 or www.storeyland.com.

THEME PARKS

Conneaut Lake Park, 12382 Center St., Conneaut Lake, Pa. Haunted Park, first weekend in Oct. through first weekend in Nov. (814) 382-5115 or www.conneautlakepark.com.

Cedar Point, One Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky. HalloWeekends, 6-midnight Fri., noon-midnight Sat., 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Sun., through Nov. 1. (419) 627-2350 or www.halloweekends.com.

Kennywood Park, 4800 Kennywood Blvd., West Mifflin, Pa. Phantom Fright Nights, 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fri. and Sat. Oct. 2-31; 7-11 Oct. 11. (412) 461-0500 or www.kennywood.com.