Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks:
v“The Factory and Beyond,” 2:30 p.m.: Louis Zona, director of the Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Avenue, Youngstown, in Beecher Center Auditorium. Pop Art, a visual-art movement that emerged in the mid-1950s in Great Britain, became a force in the United States. This lecture highlights a current exhibition, ”Andy Warhol’s Wild Raspberries,” a cookbook spoof created by the artist and Susie Frankfurt.
vDoggy Days, 1 to 3 p.m.: The fund-raiser is set at Mosquito Lake State Park, 1439 state Route 305, Cortland.
vNorthern Ohio American Quarterhorse Show, 8 p.m.: Saddle up and head to the event, which will be from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Canfield Fairgrounds, 7265 Colum-biana-Canfield Road, Canfield.
v“Best Drive in the Park,” 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Display at Mill Creek MetroParks Meinick Museum, inside the D.D. and Velma Davis Education and Visitor Center features the history of Mill Creek Golf Course, designed by Donald Ross, and includes original drawings. The display continues through December.
vMen’s Celebration Dance for a Cure for Prostate Cancer, 5-9 p.m.: The event will take place at the Orthodox Center, 1025 N. Belle Vista, Youngstown.
“LEVERAGE” (9 p.m., TNT): As this fun and lively bad-guys-do-good drama series opens its third season, Nate Ford (Timothy Hutton) finds himself in prison after having to make a tough choice on his latest con: He could either allow his entire team to be arrested or surrender to his nemesis, Sterling, a former insurance investigator now working for Interpol. But even behind bars, Nate finds rampant corruption. And the only way he can take down the crooked officials is to get the team to help stage his jailbreak. Gina Bellman also stars.
“SCOUNDRELS” (9 p.m., ABC): This offbeat new drama has Virginia Madsen playing the matriarch of a family of small-time crooks. But when her husband (David James Elliott) gets thrown in the slammer, she decides it’s time to become respectable, law-abiding citizens. Good luck with that.
“THE GATES” (10 p.m., ABC): A police chief (Frank Grillo) moves his family into an idyllic private community teeming with friendly neighbors and manicured beauty. Oh, but TV has taught us to know better: Not everything is as perfect as it seems.
“THE REAL L WORD” (10 p.m., Showtime): First came “The L Word,” now get ready for a reality series that follows six lesbians at work and play in sunny Los Angeles. Included in the group are a TV executive, a real-estate broker and a gallery owner.
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Lawn concert
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Steve Fazzini will perform a summer lawn concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Shepherd of the Valley-Boardman, 7148 West Boulevard. Fazzini performs music in a diverse blend of styles including pop standards, rhythm and blues, blues, rock, Motown, gospel and original songs. The concert is free and open to the community. An old-fashioned ice-cream social also is planned. Those attending should bring a lawn chair. For more information, call 330-726-9061, ext. 2415.
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