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Car Cruise

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

Fairs, Festivals

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Summer Fest, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 220 N. Walnut St., Youngstown; 330-743-5493.

Trumbull County Fair, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., county fairgrounds, Cortland; trumbullcountyfair.com.

Outdoor Music

Al-Ray Combo, 7 p.m., Yellow Creek Park, 19 Lowellville Road, Struthers; 330-740-7106.

Following June, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., McKinley Memorial Library, 40 N. Main St., Niles; 330-652-1704.

Gratefulfest with Melvin Seals and JGB, Wookiefoot and Rusted Root, noon, Nelson Ledges Quarry Park, 12001 Nelson Ledge Road, Nelson; 440-548-2716.

Groove Platoon with Jones & Co., 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Warren Community Amphitheatre, 303 Mahoning Ave., Warren; 330-922-8399.

Jazz Ambassadors of the U.S. Army Field Band, 8 p.m., Maag Outdoor Arts Theatre, Boardman Park, Boardman; 330-726-8105.

Friday

Dances

Ivory Coach, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St,, Girard; 330-545-8995.

Fairs, Festivals

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Summer Fest, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 220 N. Walnut St., Youngstown; 330-743-5493.

Trumbull County Fair, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., county fairgrounds, Cortland; trumbullcountyfair.com.

Outdoor Music

Fresh Horses, Garth Brooks country music tribute band, 6 p.m., Warren Community Amphitheatre, 303 Mahoning Ave., Warren; 330-922-8399.

Gratefulfest with Melvin Seals and JGB, Wookiefoot and Rusted Root, noon, Nelson Ledges Quarry Park, 12001 Nelson Ledge Road, Nelson; 440-548-2716.

Makin’ Changes with Mercer Community Band, 6 p.m., Mercer County Courthouse Square, 103 North Diamond Street, Mercer, Pa.; 724-662-3800.

Nelson Reep, noon to 1 p.m., Courthouse Park, Courthouse Square, Warren.

Sam and Gary, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Churchill Park, Belmont Avenue, Liberty.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

Def Leppard with Poison and Lita Ford, 7 p.m., Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland; 888-894-9424.

Saturday

Dances

Andy Fenus and the Trel Tones, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St., Girard; 330-545-8995.

Fairs, Festivals

Summer Festival of the Arts, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Youngstown State University, Youngstown; 330-941-3000.

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Summer Fest, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 220 N. Walnut St., Youngstown; 330-743-5493.

Trumbull County Fair, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., county fairgrounds, Cortland; trumbullcountyfair.com.

Outdoor Music

Cleveland Orchestra, 8 p.m., Blossom Music Center, 1145 W. Steels Corners Road, Cleveland; 800-745-3000.

Gratefulfest with Melvin Seals and JGB, Wookiefoot and Rusted Root, noon, Nelson Ledges Quarry Park, 12001 Nelson Ledge Road, Nelson; 440-548-2716.

Youngstown Jazz Fest with Pieces of a Dream, 5 p.m., Harrison Common, North Walnut Street, Youngstown; 330-941-3000

Outdoors

Smoky Hollow 5K run and one-mile family fun walk, 8:30 a.m., Smoky Hollow, Youngstown; 330-941-3360.

Sales, Shows

Lake Milton Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to noon, Lake Milton State Park Amphitheater, Craig Beach.

Sunday

Dances

Oldies dance party with DJ Ron Chick, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Parkstown Lounge, Route 224, Youngstown Road, New Castle, Pa.; 724-652-1199.

Fairs, Festivals

Summer Festival of the Arts, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Youngstown State University, Youngstown; 330-941-3000.

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Summer Fest, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 220 N. Walnut St., Youngstown; 330-743-5493.

Trumbull County Fair, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., county fairgrounds, Cortland; trumbullcountyfair.com.

Music

The Singing Weavers, 6 p.m., Calvary Bible Church, 2878 Warren-Meadville Road, Cortland; 330-638-3699.

Outdoor Music

Chuck Marx and The Champagne Band, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Harding Park, 249 Roosevelt Drive, Hubbard; 330-534-3098.

Don Burns Orchestra, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Waterworth Memorial Park, 866 Sunset Blvd., Salem.

Gratefulfest with Melvin Seals and JGB, Wookiefoot and Rusted Root, noon, Nelson Ledges Quarry Park, 12001 Nelson Ledge Road, Nelson; 440-548-2716.

Northside Jazz, 6:30 p.m., Buhl Farm Park, 730 Forker Blvd., Sharon, Pa.; 724-981-5522.

Rocco Monaco Band, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Tod Park, Lawrence Avenue, Girard; 330-545-4625.

Outdoors

PNC Day in the Park, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Firestone Park, 347 E. Park Ave, Columbiana; 330-482-2656.

Sales, Shows

Mahoning County Saddlehorse show, Canfield Fairgrounds, 7265 Columbiana-Canfield Road, Canfield; 330-533-4107.

Monday

Outdoor Music

Following June, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Poland Village Town Hall, 308 S. Main St,, Poland; 330-757-2112.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

James Taylor, 8 p.m., Nautica Pavilion, 2014 Sycamore St., Cleveland; 800-745-3000.

Tuesday

Outdoor Music

Border Ride, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Austintown Township Park, 6000 Kirk Road, Austintown; 330-793-0718.

Special Events

Second Tuesday Open Poetry Reading, 7:30 p.m., Pig Iron Press, 26 N. Phelps St., Youngstown; 330-747-6932.

Wednesday

Dances

DJ Carl Severino, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St,, Girard; 330-545-8995.

Outdoor Music

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

Santa Fe, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Woodworth Park, Luther Avenue between Market Street and Southern Boulevard, North Lima; 330-549-9552.

The Al Ray Combo, 7 p.m., The Commons at Greenbriar, 8060 South Ave., Boardman; 330-758-8855.

Ongoing

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.

Market Square, 6406 Kinsman-Nickerson Road, Kinsman. 12 shops including 100,000 used books, antiques, collectibles, new and used housewares and hardware, wallpaper/borders, soda fountain. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 10-5 Sat. and Sun. 330-876-3178.

Menagerie Thrift & Gift Store, 6037 E. Market St., Warren. Antiques, collectibles, hobbies and more. Open 10-6 Tue.-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.

Rogers Community Open Air Flea Market, 45625 state Route 154, Rogers. Hours: 7:30 a.m.-dusk, Fri. 330-227-3236.

South Avenue Flea Market, 7689 South Ave., Boardman (1/2 mile south of 224). Furniture, home accessories, furnish your home or apt. 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.

Whistle Stop Flea Market, 809 N. Main St., Hubbard (between the Emerald Diner and tracks). Variety of new, used, vintage and antiques. NASCAR, Hot Wheels, Coca Cola. Huge selection of handbags, Murano glass, Rick’s Coins and Betty’s Blue Bagz are here. Fresh in stock Avon with 20-percent off all brochure orders. Rada Stainless cutlery, videos, silver and gold jewelry, touch lamps, gently worn toddler clothing. Hours: 10-5 Wed.-Sun. during winter months. 330-770-2957.

Wizard of Odds, 10966 Mahoning Ave., North Jackson (four miles west of Austintown Walmart, corner of routes 18 and 45). Antiques, primitives, collectibles, furniture (new, used and unusual). Over 50 vendors, handicapped accessible, snack area. Open 10-6 seven days. 330-538-0444.

Wizard of Odds II, 4761 Mahoning Ave., Austintown. In plaza with Marc’s and Bill’s Place. Hours: 10-7 Mon.-Sat.; 10-6 Sunday. 330-797-0444.

MUSEUMS

Arms Family Museum, 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown. “Anne Kilcawley Christman Hands-On History Room,” Wednesdays, through Aug. 15, closed July 4. Tours will be half price Wednesdays. Hours: 1-5 Tue.-Sun. Admission: $4 for adults; $3 for senior citizens and college students; and $2 for children. Admission includes a guided tour. For information visit www.mahoninghistory.org or call 330-743-2589.

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.

Henn Museum Store, 8292 Tod Ave. S.W., Warren. Hours: 10-2 Sat.; 9-2 third Sat. monthly. 330-824-2575.

Historical Museum of Columbiana, 10 E. Park Ave., Columbiana, 2-4 p.m. Sat. and Sun. Memorial Day through September. Free admission. 330-482-0946.

Hubbard Historical Society’s McBride House, 27 Hager St., Hubbard. Open house schedule, 2 to 5 p.m. second Sunday monthly. Tours at other times may be arranged by calling 330-534-4247.

Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, 2929 Richmond Road, Beachwood. “A Blessing to One Another: Pope John Paul II and the Jewish People,” through Aug. 5; “Precious Objects,” Aug. 17-Sept. 30. Free: 11-9 Sept. 19. sponsored by Charter One. Hours: Tue., Th., Fri. and Sun. 11-5; Sat. noon-5; Wed. 11-9; closed Mondays. Cost: $12 adults; $10 seniors and students; $5 children 5-11; museum members and children under 5 free. 216-593-0575.

National Packard Museum, 1899 Mahoning Ave., Warren. Hours: noon-5 Tue.-Sat.; 1-5 Sun. Admission: $8 for adults, $5 for seniors (65 and older) and children (ages 7-12). 330-394-1899 or packardmuseum.org.

Poland Historical Society Little Red Schoolhouse, Route 224 and Struthers Road, Poland. Open 1-3 p.m., second Sunday, June-Aug. Available by appointment, 330-536-6877.

Salem Historical Society Museum, 208 S. Broadway, Salem. Hours: 1-4 Sundays. 330-337-8514.

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, 1244 Shannon Road, Girard, Sept.-May. Anyone who plays an instrument is welcome to join. Rehearsals, 7 p.m. first and third Wed. 330-539-1453.

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.

Seraphim Chorus, is a community chorus directed by Kris Harper, with members from Youngstown, Warren, and New Castle. New singers are welcome, especially tenors and basses. The chorus performs sacred and secular music. Call Kris Harper at 330-707-2144 or visit the website at www.seraphim-chorus.com.

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. Web site www.wjmb.org.

Youngstown Area Community Band, Bliss Hall, One University Plaza, Youngstown State University. New members are welcome, 7 Thu. 330-542-2613.

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. Over 350 animals on safari. Hours: Sept. and Oct., Sat. and Sun. 10 a.m., last ride 3:45 p.m., Mon., Wed.-Fri. 10 a.m., last ride 12:45 p.m., closed Tuesdays; June-Aug. 10 a.m., last safari 4:45 p.m., closed Tuesdays. Open Memorial Day, July 4 and Labor Day, last ride 4 p.m. 330-539-4494 or www.wagontrails.com.

Parks

Mill Creek MetroParks Boathouses, Lake Glacier and Lake Newport. Open. 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. Guided wagon tours with crafts and vist the animals Sundays. Hours: 9-4 Mon.-Fri., 10-1 Saturdays, 1-4 Sundays. Now open. 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, South course is open. 330-740-7112.

Mill Creek MetroParks Lanterman’s Mill, Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sat., Sun. and holidays 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. May 1-Labor Day. Closed Monday.

Mill Creek MetroParks Wick Recreation Area, Par 3 Golf Course, batting cages, and tennis open. 330-740-7114.

Special events

Angels for Animals, 4750 state Route 165, Canfield. New volunteer sign-up and orientation, Closed Sundays and Mondays. 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.