Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks:

vBoardman Rotary Oktoberfest, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Family event at Boardman Park includes free parking and shuttle service from the Southwoods parking lot.

v“Leading Ladies,” 3 p.m.: Hilarious farce at Youngstown State University Theater. At Spotlight Arena Theater, Bliss Hall; 330-941-3105.

vHaunted Hayride, 7-11 p.m.: The area’s newest haunted attraction is at the Lazy Dazy Farm, 2061 Atkinson Ave., on the East Side of Youngstown (off Lansdowne Boulevard).

vHarvest Days, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.: The Pioneer Village at Beaver Creek State Park will be in full swing; 12021 Echo Dell Road, Rogers; 330-227-3939.

vTaste of Hubbard, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Harding Park Meeting House Building Committee’s third annual event will be near Pavilion 3 at Harding Park.

“Family Guy” (9 p.m., Fox): On “Family Guy,” Rush Limbaugh (voiced by the actual radio host) visits Quahog for a book signing, and the ultra-liberal Brian can’t wait to lay into him — until Limbaugh helps him out of a jam.

“Masterpiece Mystery!” (9 p.m., PBS): “Masterpiece Mystery!” launches a new set of episodes starring Kenneth Branagh as Swedish detective Kurt Wallander. The opener has our hero looking into a case of torture and murder in an isolated farmhouse.

“CSI: MIAMI” (10 P.M., CBS): Last season’s cliff-hanger on “CSI: Miami” left most of the team unconscious on the floor after a serial killer poisoned the crime lab. As the new season unfolds, someone won’t recover.

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entertainment news

Comedy show, open-mic night

YOUNGSTOWN

The Youngstown Comedy Syndicate will present a free comedy show and open-mic night at the Lemon Grove, 122 W. Federal St., at 9:30 p.m. Thursday.

Stand-up acts and sketch comedy will be featured, and budding comedians will have the chance to perform.

Scheduled are Dave Biscella, Jim Cibella, Eric Cribley, Jason Delfosse, Shane Herman, Jason Howell, Matt Liller and Ric Panning, as well as the Reverse Cowboy sketch-comedy troupe.

To reserve a spot, e-mail ytowncomedy@gmail.com or sign up 40 minutes before showtime.

The Youngstown Comedy Syndicate is a group of comedians working to produce and promote comedy shows in the region.

Afternoon of Arts at Davis YMCA

BOARDMAN

The Davis Family YMCA will have An Afternoon of the Arts from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Saturday, as part of National Y Arts Week.

The free event will feature an art exhibit, dance performances, poetry readings, live music, artists-at-work, kids’ crafts and light refreshments. Attendees will have the opportunity to tour the new art studio and other facilities.

In conjunction with the event, footprint artist Suzanne Gray is introducing a collaborative project called Cathartic Heeling.

For more information, call 330-480-5656.