Today’s entertainment picks:

August 20, 2011 at 12:00a.m.

v Spanish Heritage Festival, noon to 8 p.m.: The first in what will become an annual event on West Federal Street, between Market and Phelps streets, in downtown Youngstown.

v Roxfest, noon to midnight: A baker’s dozen of mostly metal bands in this all-day rock festival at Buffalo Hollow, 51367 Dickson Road, Petersburg.

v Bad Medicine, 6 p.m.: Bon Jovi tribute band headlines tonight’s show at Warren Community Amphitheater, 303 Mahoning Ave., Warren; 330- 922-8399.

v Rock in the Street, 6 p.m.: The street in front of the Wonder Bar, 100 W. Liberty St., Girard, will be closed for this rock festival featuring the Robbie Jay Band, The Sparrows, Jordan Robb, Katianne Timko and Small Town Addiction; 330-545-6367

v Jazz and Art Fest, 6 p.m.: The Youngstown State University Jazz Band will perform in this event at the amphitheater at Lake Milton State Park at Craig Beach.

“Mega Shark vs. Crocosaurus” (9 p.m., Syfy): Let’s get ready to ruuuuuuummble! In “Mega Shark vs. Crocosaurus,” a gigantic shark battles a primordial crocodile from Africa. Wagering is encouraged.

for a complete list of tv programming, see tv week insert.

LOCAL TOPICS ON TV

“Community Connection” (7 a.m. Sunday on 21 WFMJ-TV; and 10 a.m. Tuesday on Time Warner Cable community access channel): The Ohio treasurer’s office will present “Smart Money Choices,” a free personal financial planning conference series for all Ohioans. Director of Communications and Community Education Angela M. Hawkins will join host Madonna Chism Pinkard to discuss the conference and the registration process. The event includes an opening session, four breakout sessions taught by financial planning experts and lunch.

“Increase the Peace” (6:30 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. Sunday on MyYTV): Host Andrea Mahone will be joined by Amber Monroe, a Tuskeegee veterinarian student who stumbled into Opera. Monroe will share her story and perform.

Also, Suzanne Barbati and Kelly Bucci will talk about the new “Oh Wow!” Roger and Gloria Jones Children’s Museum for Science and Technology in Youngstown.

“Sunday Morning with Dee” (8 a.m. Sunday on WKBN-TV 27): Host Dee Crawford will be joined by Doug Wentz and Felicia Briggs from the Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic. They will discuss their upcoming fundraiser, Hope Has a Home Celebration Dinner, along with all the services they provide.

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Coin extravaganza

RICHFIELD

The Ohio Coin Extravaganza will be Aug. 26-28 at the Days Inn, 4742 Brecksville Road. Hours are noon to 6 p.m. Aug. 26; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 27; and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 28. Admission is $4. An early badge can be bought for $20, which permits the bearer to enter at 8 a.m., before the public. A one-day Coin Extravaganza will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 17 at the East Liverpool Motor Lodge on Dresden Ave. Go to ohiocoin.com.