WTG

Thursday

Cars

Car Cruise with DJ Richie D , 5-8 p.m., The Fireplace, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland; 330-757-4043.

Dances

Dance party with DJ Ron Chick, 6 p.m., Grist Mill, 1741 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; 330-792-1949.

Fairs, Festivals

Parish Festival, St. Nicholas Catholic Church, 764 Fifth St., Struthers.

fundraiser

Steve Vuich performs for charity, 7:30 p.m., Muscarella’s Cafe Italian, 500 W. Main St., Sharpsville, Pa.; 724-962-1234.

Music

The Classic Imperials, 6:30 p.m., Bridge of Hope Church, 7580 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; 330-519-7720.

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

John Gabriele, 7 p.m., Mauthe Park, 156 Smithfield St., Struthers; 330-755-7977.

Youngstown Area Community Concert Band and Girard Community Band, 7 p.m., Tod Park , Lawrence Avenue, Girard; 330-545-4625.

Songs of Your Life — Jack Vasko & the Reflections, 7 p.m., Maag Outdoor Arts Theatre, Boardman Park, Boardman; 330-726-8105.

Onstage

“The Wedding Singer,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; 330-836-2626.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

Makin Changes, 6 p.m., Tully’s Pub & Grille, 101 Chestnut Ave, Sharon, Pa.; 724-981-7221.

Special Events

Singing contest - Pottery Idol, 6-8 a.m., East Liverpool.

Northern Ohio American Quarter Horse Show, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Canfield Fairgrounds, 7265 Columbiana-Canfield Road, Canfield; 330-533-4107.

Friday

Dances

Tommy Chris, 8 p.m., Kuzman’s Bar, 1025 S. State St, Girard; 330-545-8995.

Fairs, Festivals

Parish Festival, St. Nicholas Catholic Church, 764 Fifth St., Struthers.

Music

Rhythm Nation, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Rosetta Stone, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; 330-480-0884.

Tod Tucker Acoustic, 7 p.m., Beach Club at Conneaut Lake, 12382 Center St., Conneaut Lake, Pa.; 814-213-0120.

Onstage

“Guys and Dolls,SDRq 8 p.m., Trinity Playhouse (formerly Outreach Center), 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon; 330-424-5093.

“Snow White and the Seven Dwarves,SDRq 7 p.m., Kent State University Trumbull Campus, 4314 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren; 330-847-0571.

“Death Takes a Holiday,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-746-5455.

“The Mousetrap,” 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse -Annex Theater, 212 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; 724-654-3437.

“Back of the Throat,SDRq 8 p.m., The Oakland Center for the Arts, 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown; 330-746-0404.

“The Wedding Singer,SDRq 8 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; 330-836-2626.

“Brigadoon,SDRq 8 p.m., Ashtabula Arts Center, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula; 440-964-3396.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

Boys Like Girls, All Time Low, Good Charlotte, Third Eye Blind, LMFAO, Forever the Sickest Kids etc., noon, Time Warner Cable Amphitheatre, 1887 W. Third Street, Cleveland; 216-522-4822.

Special Events

Northern Ohio American Quarter Horse Show, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Canfield Fairgrounds, 7265 Columbiana-Canfield Road, Canfield; 330-533-4107.

Saturday

Dances

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

Andy & the Trel-Tones, 8 p.m., Kuzman’s Bar, 1025 S State St, Girard; 330-545-8995.

Fairs, Festivals

Artists of the Rust Belt Blues and Art Festival, noon to 5 p.m., B&O Station, 530 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-774-7228.

Taino Summer Solstice and Puerto Rican Food Fest, 2 p.m. to 8 p.m., OCCHA Hall, 3660 Shirley Road, Youngstown; 330-781-1808.

Parish Festival, St. Nicholas Catholic Church, 764 Fifth St., Struthers.

Fundraiser

Relay For Life of Mercer, 9 a.m., Mercer High School, 545 W. Butler St., Mercer, Pa.; 724-971-6003.

music

Almost Queen ( Bruce Springsteen tribute) with Lock 4, 6:30 p.m. to 11 p.m., Warren Community Amphitheatre, 303 Mahoning Ave., Warren; 330-922-8399.

Geo and Tha Storm, noon to 4 p.m., Harley Davidson Bike Town, 5700 Interstate Blvd., Austintown; 330-505-2000.

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

Key West Express (tropical rock), 9:30 p.m., Beach Club at Conneaut Lake, 12382 Center St., Conneaut Lake, Pa.; 814-213-0120.

Onstage

“Brigadoon,” 8 p.m., Ashtabula Arts Center, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula; 440-964-3396.

“Death Takes a Holiday,” 7:30 p.m., Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Avenue, Youngstown; 330-746-5455.

“The Mousetrap,” 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse Annex Theater, 212 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; 724-654-3437.

“Back of the Throat,SDRq 8 p.m., The Oakland Center for the Arts, 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown; 330-746-0404.

“The Wedding Singer,” 8 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse , 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; 330-836-2626.

“Guys and Dolls,” 8 p.m., Trinity Playhouse (formerly Outreach Center), 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon; 330-424-5093.

Outdoors

Safety Forces Day with Tyler Jenkins, 1 p.m., Kinsman Community Park, Kinsman; 330-876-7517.

Sales Shows

Perennial plant and garden items sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Green Anchors Garden Club, corner of Third and Water Sts., Conneaut Lake, Pa.; (814) 213-0089.

Special Events

Northern Ohio American Quarter Horse Show, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Canfield Fairgrounds , 7265 Columbiana-Canfield Road, Canfield; 330-533-4107.

Sunday

Dances

Men’s Night Celebration Dance For A Cure for Prostate Cancer, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Orthodox Center, 1025 N. Belle Vista, Youngstown; 330-565-0726.

Fathers Day Event DJ Ron Chick , 6 p.m., Saxon Club, 710 S. Meridian Road, Youngstown; 330-792-7973.

Fairs, Festivals

Artists of the Rust Belt Blues and Art Festival, noon to 5 p.m., B&O Station, 530 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-774-7228.

Parish Festival, St. Nicholas Catholic Church, 764 Fifth St., Struthers.

Fundraiser

Doggy Days, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Mosquito Lake State Park, 1439 State Route 305, Cortland; 330-637-2856.

Men’s Night Celebration Dance For A Cure for Prostate Cancer, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Orthodox Center, 1025 N. Belle Vista, Youngstown; 330-565-0726.

Lectures

“The Factory and Beyond,SDRq 2:30 p.m., The Butler Institute of American Art, The Beecher Center, Youngstown; 330-743-1107.

Music

King Cool Band, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Beach Club at Conneaut Lake, 12382 Center St., Conneaut Lake, Pa.; 814-213-0120.

Del Rezek, 6 p.m., Harding Park, 249 Roosevelt Drive, Hubbard; 330-534-3098.

Jim Frank Combo, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Tod Park , Lawrence Avenue, Girard; 330-545-4625.

Rocky Chirchiglia, 7 p.m., Lowellville Gazebo, Water Street, Lowellville; 330-536-6415.

Toby Keith with Trace Adkins and James Otto, , Blossom Music Center, 1145 W. Steels Corners Road, Cleveland; 330-920-8040.

Uptown Saturday Night , 2 p.m., Firestone Park, 347 E. Park Ave, Columbiana; 330-482-2656.

Onstage

“Guys and Dolls,SDRq 2 p.m., Trinity Playhouse (formerly Outreach Center), 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon; 330-424-5093.

“The Mousetrap,SDRq 2 p.m., New Castle Playhouse Annex Theater, 212 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; 724-654-3437.

“Death Takes a Holiday,SDRq 2 p.m., Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Avenue, Youngstown; 330-746-5455.

“The Wedding Singer,SDRq 2:30 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse , 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; 330-836-2626.

“Brigadoon,SDRq 8 p.m., Ashtabula Arts Center, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula; 440-964-3396.

Outdoors

Fathers Day Event, Geauga Lake Wildwater Kingdom, Aurora; 419-627-2226.

Special Events

Northern Ohio American Quarter Horse Show, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Canfield Fairgrounds, 7265 Columbiana-Canfield Road, Canfield; 330-533-4107.

Monday

music

Cruisin’ the River & Bike Night, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., downtown Lowellville.

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

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

Jim Suhler and Monkey Beat , 8 p.m., Tully’s Pub & Grille, 101 Chestnut Ave, Sharon, Pa.; 724-981-7221.

Onstage

“Snow White and the Seven Dwarves,SDRq 10:30 a.m., Kent State University Trumbull Campus, 4314 Mahoning Ave., N. W., Warren; 330-847-0571.

Tuesday

Comedy

Denis Leary, 8 p.m., Playhouse Square, 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; 216-241-6000.

Music

Jim Frank Combo, 6:30 p.m., Woodlands at the Hampton, 1525 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland; 330-707-1400.

Onstage

“Snow White and the Seven Dwarves,SDRq 10:30 a.m., Kent State University Trumbull Campus, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N. W., Warren; 330-847-0571.

Outdoor Music

Sunshine Riders, 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Austintown Township Park, 6000 Kirk Road, Austintown; 330-793-0718.

Special Events

Movie “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs,SDRq 8:45 p.m., Woodland Park, McDonald; 330-530-5472.

Wednesday

Dances

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

music

All Time Low, Boys Like Girls, LMFAO, Third Eye Blind, Forever the Sickest Kids, Good Charlotte etc., 12:30 p.m., Trib Total Media Amphitheater (formerly Amphitheatre at Station Square, One Station Square West Lot, Pittsburgh, Pa.; 412-323-1919.

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

Soul’d Out (Motown, soul), 7 p.m., Judge Morley Pavilion, McCollum Road, Youngstown; 330-740-7114.

Frank Gallo Orchestra, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., The Commons at Greenbriar, 8060 South Ave., Boardman Township; 330-758-8855.

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

Cortland Communty Band, 7 p.m., Lake Vista Retirment Community , 303 N. Mecca St. (state Route 46), Cortland; 330-638-2420.

WAR, 7 p.m., Judge Morley Pavilion, McCollum Road, Youngstown; 330-740-7114.

Summer Concert and Ice Cream Social, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Shepherd of the Valley-Boardman, 7148 West Blvd., Boardman Township; 330-726-9061.

Onstage

“Snow White and the Seven Dwarves,SDRq 10:30 a.m., Kent State University Trumbull Campus, 4314 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren; 330-847-0571.

Ongoing

ART

Art Outreach Gallery, 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. “Photographs” by Christabel Devadoss, through June 29 (reception, 6:30-8 June 11); “Raw” a textile exhibit by Sandy Shelenberger, July 1-27 (reception 6:30-8:30 July 9); “Drawings by William Pfenninger,” July 29-Aug. 31 (reception 7-8:30 Aug. 13). Admission is free. Hours: 9-8 Mon.-Th.; 9-4 Fri.; 9-noon Sat. (440) 964-3396.

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. “Hard Times,” through June 27. Hours: 11-4 Wed.-Sun. 330-609-9900.

Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown. “Andy Warhol’s Wild Raspberries,” through June 27; “Robert Vonnoh: American Impressionist,” through June 27; “ 74th National Midyear Show,” June 27-Aug. 22 (reception, 1-3 June 27); “Jedd Novatt: Sculpture,” through Jan. 2, 2011. Hours: 11-4 Tue.-Sat. and noon-4 Sun. Closed Mondays and major holidays. 330-743-1711 or www.butlerart.com.

Danklef Hill Gallery, 515 E. State St., Salem. Hours: 1-4 Wed.-Fri., 11-2 Sat. Additional hours by appointment. 330-853-0132 or 330-332-1760.

Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle. Hours: 10-8 Tue. and Thu.; 10-5 Wed., Fri. and Sat.; closed Sun. and Mon. 724-652-2882 or www.hoytartcenter.org.

McDonough Museum of Art, on the campus of YSU. “YWCA of Youngstown 28th Women Artists: A Celebration!” Saturday-July 23 (preview party 7-9 Saturday, call 330-746-6361 for tickets). Hours: 11-4 Tuesday-Saturday. Admission is free. 330-941-1400 or www.mcdonoughmuseum.ysu.edu.

Mill Creek MetroParks Weller Gallery, inside D.D. and Velma Davis Education and Visitor Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, McKinley Avenue, Youngstown. “Heroes of Horticulture,” Ancient trees, “Heroes of Horticulture,” are the sole witnesses to some of our nation’s greatest people and historic moments. This exhibit celebrating these majestic national treasures is on loan from the George Eastman House International Museum of Photography in Washington, D.C., through Sunday; “Nature Illuminated,” by Ellen Hoverkamp, through Aug. 22. 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. “Best Drive in the Park,” Discover the rich history of the Mill Creek Golf Course designed by Donald Ross featuring original drawings, vintage photos and equipment, through December. Hours: 10-5 Tue.-Sun. 330-740-7116.

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

Roberta’s Gallery of Fine Arts, 8 S. Main St., Columbiana. Hours: 11-4 Wed-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 (third building south of Knesal Hardware). The museum contains artifacts from businesses, farms, wars and Springfield High School as well as contributions from many residents of the township. Open houses through Oct. Hours: 1-3 p.m. First Sunday monthly and 1-3 July 4. 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. Hours: 2-4 Wed.-Sat. Closed holidays. Collection of dolls on display. Tours by appointment. 330-399-8807, Ext. 121, or www.sutliffmuseum.org.

Trumbull Art Gallery, 196-198 E. Market St., Warren. “From the Studios of Tazim and Yasmin,” through June 12. 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. Hours: 11-4 Tue. and Th.-Sat.; 11-8 Wed. 330-941-1400.

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 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.

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. Open dancing, 8-10 p.m. Tuesdays. 330-534-5747 or www.y-dance.org.

Weathersfield Fire Dept. Hall, 2229 Garden Land Ave., Niles. Happy Feet Dance Productions, basic swing, 6 Mon.; fox trot, hustle, rhumba, salsa, slow dance, cha-cha and waltz available, 7 and 8 Mon. 330-759-7767.

MUSEUMS

Arms Family Museum, 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown. “Making Memories-Prints from Youngstown Photographer John Douglas Megown,” an exhibit of prints curated and produced by YSU photography students, through June 27. Closed Mon. and national holidays. Hours: 1-5 Tue.-Sun. 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.

Barnhisel House, 1011 N. State St., Girard. Hours: 1-4 p.m. second and fourth Sunday each month. Admission: adults, $5; seniors, $4; children, $2; under six, free. 330-545-6162.

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.

David and Melissa Butts Museum, 4562 Wilson-Sharpsville Road, Fowler. Open 1-4 p.m. fourth Sundays through Oct. Hours: By appointment. 330-637-2006 or 330-637-1020.

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 by appointment only until Memorial Day. 330-637-1020.

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

National Packard Museum, 1899 Mahoning Ave., Warren. 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: 8-3 daily. Tour guide at facility. 330-533-6311 or www.ourvalleynow.com.

Ward-Thomas Museum (Niles Historical Society), 503 Brown St., Niles. Open house: 2-5 first Sun. monthly, tours by appointment. 330-544-2143.

Youngstown Historical Center of Industry & Labor, 151 W. Wood St., Youngstown. Groups by appointment, two weeks notice please. OHS members, free; adults, $7; age 6-12, $3; 5 and under, free; school groups, $3 per student. AAA and senior discounts given. Military discounts available to all active military and their dependents. Hours: 10-4 Wed.-Fri.; noon-4 Sat. Archives library hours: noon-4 Wed.-Fri.; noon to 7 Thu.; noon-4 first Sat. monthly. 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. website 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.

Wagon Trails Animal Park, 907 Youngstown Kingsville Road (state Route 193), Vienna. Hours: Open 10-5 Wed.-Mon. Closed Tuesday, June-August. Adults, $14; Children, $10; Seniors, $11; under 2 and over 100, free. Special group rates. 330-539-4494 or www.wagontrails.com.

Parks

Beaver Creek State Park, 12021 Echo Dell Road, East Liverpool. Pioneer Village, through mid Oct. Hours: noon to 5 p.m. weekends, demonstrations 1-3 p.m. First Sat. monthly a miller will be grinding and selling grain in the grist mill, a weaver will be demonstrating loom set up for the season and teachers will be in the log-benched school. Pancake breakfasts are third Sun. of each month. Trading post is open and 1870 non-electric farm house shown. also open are usable blacksmithy, church, log cabin and covered bridge. Picnic sites, hiking trails and camping available. 330-227-3939 or 330-385-3091.

Mill Creek MetroParks Boathouses, Lake Glacier and Lake Newport. Hours: 11-7 Wed.-Sun. and holidays Memorial Day through Labor Day. 330-740-7126.

Mill Creek MetroParks Fellows Riverside 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. Hours: 7:30-4:30 Mon.-Fri.; 9-1 Sat.; 1-4 Sun. Group tours by appointment only. 330-533-7572.

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

Mill Creek MetroParks Golf Course, hours: Mon. - Fri., 7 a.m. - dark; Sat. and Sun., 6 a.m. - dark. 330-740-7112.

Mill Creek MetroParks Lanterman’s Mill, Hours: opens April 3, weekends only, noon to 4 p.m. 330-740-7107.

Mill Creek MetroParks Wick Recreation Area, Par 3 Golf Course, batting cages, and tennis and volleyball courts will open in April, weather permitting. 330-740-7114.

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.

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

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

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

St. Joseph the Provider Church, 633 Porter Ave., Campbell. Krakowiaki Polish Folk Circle includes Polish language, culture, crafts, dance and song lessons for children 3-18; opportunities for adults with the Village Folk Singers and Band, new members welcome. Every Thursday, 6-8 p.m. 330-646-4082 or www.Polish-youngstown.com.