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.

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

Tonight

Nightlife

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.

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

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

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

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

Rock and Roll Heaven, 6-9 p.m., Margherita’s Grille, 728 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-2424.

Onstage

“The Last Night of Ballyhoo,” 7:30 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; (330) 836-2626.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Jay-Z, N.E.R.D., Wale and J. Cole, 7:30 p.m., Wolstein Center, 2000 Prospect Ave., Cleveland.

Special Events

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents Zing Zang Zoom, 7:30 p.m., Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland; (216) 420-2000.

Friday

Children

Pumpkin Scarecrow, 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Music

Church Street Blues, 7-9 p.m., Variety on the Square, 110 N. Pitt. St., Mercer, Pa.; (724) 662-1490.

Ron Chick’s Friends, 9 p.m. to midnight, Lemon Grove Cafe, 122 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 301-0282.

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Dances

Annual Halloween Square Dance, 7-10 p.m., Salem Memorial Building, 785 E. State St., Salem; (330) 332-5512.

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

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

Nightlife

Chili Cook Off with 2 from 0, 8-11 p.m., Quaker Steak and Lube, Chestnut Street, Sharon, Pa.; (724) 981-9464.

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.

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

D.J. Nick Danger 8 p.m., P.J.’s Lounge, 17 Sycamore Drive, New Middletown; (330) 542-9949.

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

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

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

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

John Gabriele, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., L’uva Bella Winery, 6597 Center Road, Poland; (330) 536-6450.

Johnny Cee and Southern Justice, 7-11 p.m., Lake Milton American Legion, 16465 Milton Road, Lake Milton; (330) 654-5630.

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

Moses and Vimala (acoustic), 8-11 p.m., Vintage Estate Wine & Beer, 7317 South Ave., Boardman; (330) 629-8080.

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

Poobah and Magma, 9 p.m., Aces Wild Wings, 277 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman; (330) 758-8404.

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

Sacksville, 10 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.

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

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

Vito’s Lot, with SG 123 Not It, 10 p.m., In Between Lounge, 7323 South Ave., Boardman; (330) 729-2185.

Youngstown’s Total Package Band, 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., McMenamy’s, 325 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330)

Onstage

“Attack of the 50 and 3‚Ñ4 Foot Monster,” 8 p.m., Salem Community Theater ,490 E. State St., Salem; (330) 332-9688.

“I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change,” 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 212 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; (724) 654-3437.

“The Last Night of Ballyhoo,” 8 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; (330) 836-2626.

Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Black Cat,” 7:30 p.m., Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 746-5455.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

The Infamous Stringdusters, 8-10 p.m., Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Happy Days Lodge, Peninsula.

Special Events

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents Zing Zang Zoom, 7:30 p.m., Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland; (216) 420-2000.

The Great Pumpkin Carve-Out Contest, 6-10 p.m., Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; (330) 726-8105.

Saturday

Children

Halloween Party for kids of all ages, noon to 2 p.m., Parto’s Golf Learning Center, 2231 Coitsville-Hubbard Road (Route 616), Youngstown; (330) 743-6718.

Pumpkin Scarecrow, 11 a.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Pumpkin and Posies, 1:30-3 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; (330) 740-7116.

Ray Biersdorfer’s Amazing Side Show of Science, 1-4 p.m., Children’s Center for Science & Technology (formerly Children’s Museum), 39 E. Boardman St., Youngstown; (330) 744-5914.

Music

Greenville Symphony Orchestra Halloween concert, 8 p.m., Passavant Center, Thiel College, Greenville, Pa.; (724) 475-1177.

Julius “Julio” Veal, noon to 2:30 p.m., Piccadilly Parlour Victorian Tea Room, 114 S. Broad St., Canfield; (330) 533-4749.

Country

Darryl Worley, 10 p.m., Dusty Armadillo, 3147 state Route 44, Rootstown; (330) 325-0647.

Comedy

Guy Torry and Marina Franklin, 6-10 p.m., De Yor Performing Arts Center, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 744-0264.

Dances

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

Nightlife

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

DJ Franky B, 10 p.m., In Between Lounge, 7323 South Ave., Boardman; (330) 729-2185.

Davis & McKay, 8-11 p.m., Margherita’s Grille, 728 N. State St., Girard; (330) 545-2424.

Elvis and Karaoke, 5 p.m. to 1 a.m., Lanai Lounge, 7361 South Ave., Boardman; (330) 629-9605.

First Degree, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Tangier Bar & Pizza, 880 Youngstown-Poland Road, Struthers; (330) 755-2388.

Frank Castellano, 11 a.m., L’uva Bella Winery, 6597 Center Road, Poland; (330) 536-6450.

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

Johnie 3, with The Cheats, ThunderRider and First In Space, 10 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.

Johnny Cee and Southern Justice, 9 p.m. to midnight, Salem Eagles, 1884 N. Ellsworth Ave., Salem; (330) 337-8053.

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.

Nite Life (Country), 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Papa Nick’s Lounge, 1629 Main St., Route 169, Niles; (330) 505-9383.

NoXcuse, 10 p.m., Salty Grog’s, 1203 Boardman-Poland Road, Poland; (330) 726-6690.

Oktoberfest all-day rock festival with The Kellys, Grand Fury, Fillmore Jive, Magma, Calamity, and more, noon, University Pizzeria, 133 Lincoln Ave, Youngstown; (330) 743-9244.

Rock and Roll Heaven, 8-11 p.m., Avalon Gardens, 1719 Belmont Ave., Youngstown; (330) 747-7800.

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

Steve Vuich and Friends, 10 p.m., Nick’s Inn 62 1890 E. State St., Hermitage; (724) 346-4546.

Sweaty Betty Blues Band, 8 p.m., Five Points Wine & Bar, 9065 Springfield Road, Poland; (330) 549-2932.

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

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

Vito’s Lot, 10 p.m., Firehouse, 2555 S. Four Mile Run Road, Austintown; (330) 799-3335.

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

Onstage

“A Street Car Named Desire,” 8 p.m., Trinity Playhouse, 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon; (330) 424-5093.

“Attack of the 50 and 3‚Ñ4 Foot Monster,” 8 p.m., Salem Community Theater, 490 E. State St., Salem; (330) 332-9688.

“I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change,” 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 212 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; (724) 654-3437.

“The Last Night of Ballyhoo,” 8 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; (330) 836-2626.

“The Turn of the Screw,” 9 p.m., Main Street Theater 5 North Main Street, Columbiana; (330) 482-9647.

Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Black Cat,” 7:30 p.m. and midnight, Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 746-5455.

Special Events

“The Student of Prague” (silent film), 2 p.m., Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Avenue N.W., Warren; (330) 399-8807.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents Zing Zang Zoom, 11:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland; (216) 420-2000.

The Great Pumpkin Carve-Out Contest, noon to 10 p.m., Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; (330) 726-8105.

Watercolor Painting with Bill Perry, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Trumbull Art Gallery, 198 E. Market St., Warren; (330) 395-4876.

Witch Walk (enter door 8), 7-9 p.m., Boardman High School, 7777 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; (330) 758-7511.

Sunday

Music

MCHS Chamber Players Fall Concert, 4 p.m., Helen Black Miller Memorial Chapel, 119 S. Pitt St., Mercer, Pa.; (724) 662-3490.

Piano Department Recital, 8 p.m., Bliss Recital Hall, Wick Avenue, Youngstown State University; (330) 941-3105.

Dances

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

Nightlife

Teen Night Halloween Party (lessons 5-6), 5-9 p.m., Dusty Armadillo, 3147 state Route 44, Rootstown; (330) 325-0647.

Onstage

“A Street Car Named Desire,” 2 p.m., Trinity Playhouse, 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon; (330) 424-5093.

“I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change,” 2 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 212 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; (724) 654-3437.

“The Last Night of Ballyhoo,” 2:30 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; (330) 836-2626.

Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Black Cat,” 2 p.m., Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; (330) 746-5455.

POP, ROCK & JAZZ

Loudon Wainwright III and Richard Thompson, 7:30 p.m., Carnegie Library Music Hall of Homestead, 510 E. 10th Ave., Munhall (Pittsburgh), Pa.; (412) 462-3444.

Special Events

A Whack on the Side of the Head with Gail Trunick, 2-5 p.m., Trumbull Art Gallery, 198 E. Market St., Warren; (330) 395-4876.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents Zing Zang Zoom, 11:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland; (216) 420-2000.

Wine Tasting Fundraiser by Stambaugh Chorus, 3-6 p.m., Rosetta Stone, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 757-8091 or (330) 759-1819.

Witch Walk (enter door 8), 7-9 p.m., Boardman High School, 7777 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; (330) 758-7511.

Monday

Music

Dana Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m., Ford Family Recital Hall, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 744-0264.

Nightlife

Braille Blues Daddy Bryan Lee, 9 p.m., Tully’s Pub & Grille, 101 Chestnut Ave, Sharon, Pa.; (724) 981-7221.

Special Events

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents Zing Zang Zoom, 7:30 p.m., Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland; (216) 420-2000.

Tuesday

Music

Halloween Dance Party with DJ Ron Chick, 6 p.m., Lucianno’s Banquet Center, 1732 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; (330) 792-5975.

Rhythm In Shoes, 7:30 p.m., W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren; (330) 841-2619.

Dances

Halloween Spooktacular, 8-10 p.m., Ukrainian Orthodox Church, 1025 N. Belle Vista Ave., Youngstown; (330) 534-5747.

Nightlife

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

Shedd Hobbs Xperience (live blues/jazz band), 9 p.m., Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; (330) 743-6560.

Pop, Rock & Jazz

Third Eye Blind, 8 p.m., House of Blues, 308 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; (216) 523-2583.

Sales and Shows

Treasure Hunters Roadshow, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Quality Inn and Suites, 4055 Belmont Ave., Liberty; (330) 759-3180.

Special Events

It’s a Girl Thing (a night for relaxation and inspiration), 6-9 p.m., Lemon Grove Cafe, 122 W. Federal St., Youngstown; (330) 301-0282.

Wednesday

Music

Tuba/Euphonium Recital with Brian Kiser, 12:15 p.m., Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-1107.

YSU Percussion Ensemble, 8 p.m., Butler Institute-North, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown; (330) 743-1711.

Nightlife

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

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

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

Sales and Shows

Treasure Hunters Roadshow, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Quality Inn and Suites, 4055 Belmont Ave., Liberty; (330) 759-3180.

Special Events

Lantern-Light Walking Tours of Mercer Cemeteries, 7-9 p.m., Mercer County Historical Society, 119 S. Pitt St, Mercer, Pa.; (724) 662-3490.

Ongoing

ART

Art Outreach Gallery, 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.

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. “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,” 3-D space to create recognizable 2-D 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.

Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle. “The Story of Harness Racing by Currier & Ives,” through Friday; “Hoyt Mid-Atlantic Juried Exhibition,” through Friday; “The Shape of Life by Eva Zeisel,” Tuesday 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.

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 encompasses more than 4,200 acres of land and facilities and serves the residents of Mahoning County. Discover the growth of the MetroParks during the past 20 years as we celebrate this through December. Hours: 10-5 Tue.-Sun. (330) 740-7116.

Nissen Art Gallery, Trumbull Memorial Hospital, 1350 E. Market St., Warren. Photographer Richard States exhibition, through Nov. 4. For sale ranging from $35 go $85. For more information, contact Peg Krozier at (330) 841-1900.

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.

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. 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, (formerly Children’s Museum of the Valley), 139 E. Boardman St., Youngstown. New exhibits: “Healthy Behavioral Rotating Exhibit (grades 2-6); 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. “Lunch Box Weather with WFMJ’s Mark Monstrola,” Tuesday; “Science Wednesdays,” 5-7 Wed.; story time, 10:45 a.m. Oct. 30; “Amazing Sideshow of Science,” noon and 12:45 Oct. 31. 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 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 November 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 Wal-Mart, corner of routes 18 and 45). Antiques, primitives, collectibles, furniture (new, used and unusual). More than 50 vendors, handicapped accessible, snack area, clean restrooms. Open 10-6 seven days. (330) 538-0444.

MUSEUMS

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.

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 pre-registered 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 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 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fri. (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.

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. (724) 981-9464.

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

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.

Special events

Amazing Acres, 10,000 Columbiana-Canfield Road (corner of state Route 46 and West 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., through Nov. 1. (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. 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.

Canfield Haunted House and Hayride, Canfield Scaregrounds, Canfield. Hours: 7 to midnight Fri. and Sat.; 7 to 10 Sun., through Nov. 1. 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 age 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.

Coolspring Corn Maze and Farm Market, U.S. Route 62, 3.5 miles north of Mercer, Pa. Hayride, schoolhouse, pedal tractor racetrack, live DJ with karaoke and guitar, hero contest and refreshments. Hours: 5-11 Fri.; 1-11 Sat.; 1-6 Sun., through Nov. 1. Cost: $7.95. (724) 699-3221.

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 7-11 Sun., through Nov. 1; also 7-11 p.m., Oct. 29. Admission: adults, $15.50, under 12, $10.50. www.ghostlake.net.

Haunted Hayrides, Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman. Includes hayrides, Jocko the Clow, balloon art, bound around, storytellers, sing-along and marshmallow roast. Food concessions will also be available. Hours: dusk to 10 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Oct. 30-31. Cost: $5 for adults, $3 for children; $12 resident family (2 adults and up to 4 children); $15 nonresident. $1 discount for Boardman residents. (330) 726-8107.

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

Ridgeview Farm, state Route 87, (7.5 miles west of state Route 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. Today through Sunday, “Buckle Up for Becker” $1 from each ticket donated to Ellen Becker’s medical expenses. Hours: 7-10 Thu. and Sun., 7-11 Fri. through Sun., Oct. 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, 1151 Springfield Road, Springfield. Haunted hayrides, X-Box Tournaments, bonfire, refreshments, horror films, bands every Saturday. Hours: dusk until 10 p.m. Fri. and Sat. and dusk to 9 p.m. Sun., through Oct. 31. Donations will be given to Springfield Township Historical Society. 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: 7:30-10:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Oct. 30-31. Nonhaunted hayrides, 5:30-7 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, through Nov.1. (814) 382-5115 or www.conneautlakepark.com.

Cedar Point, 1 Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky, Ohio. 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. through Oct. 31. (412) 461-0500 or www.kennywood.com.