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Book Discussion: “Kindred,” 7 p.m., Cortland Branch Library, 578 Lakeview Drive, Cortland; 330-299-8120.

Children

Baby Brilliant: Bonding with Babies and Books, 10 a.m., Youngstown Main Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-744-8636.

Babytime, 11 a.m., Cortland Branch Library, 578 Lakeview Drive, Cortland; 330-299-8120.

Create a Model of a Lung, 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Oh Wow! Children’s Center for Science and Technology, 11 W. Federal St., Youngstown; 330-744-5914.

Preschool Storytime, 1 p.m., Columbiana Public Library, 332 N. Middle St., Columbiana; 330-482-5509.

Preschool Storytime, 11:30 a.m., Liberty Branch Library, 415 Church Hill-Hubbard Road, Liberty; 330-759-2589.

Preschool Storytime, 6:30 p.m., Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Avenue NW, Warren; 330-399-8807.

Tales for Twos: Yucky Things, 10 a.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngs-town; 330-740-7107.

Toddler Tales, 10 a.m. and 11 a.m., Howland Public Library, 9095 E. Market St., Howland; 330-856-2011.

Won’t You Be My Valentine?‚ö 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Liberty Branch Library, 415 Church Hill-Hubbard Road, Liberty; 330-759-2589.

Special Events

Show What You Know: Spool Knitting and Crocheting, 7 p.m., Boardman Public Library, 680 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; 330-758-1414.

Orchid Clinic, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; 330-740-7116.

Friday

Children

Baby Brilliant: Bonding with Babies and Books, 10 a.m., Boardman Public Library, 680 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; 330-758-1414.

Babytime, 11 a.m., Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave., Warren; 330-399-8807.

Preschool Nature Hour: Penguin Pals, 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngs-town; 330-740-7107.

Preschool Storytime, 11 a.m., Howland Branch Library, 9095 E. Market St., Howland; 330-856-2011.

Comedy

Dustin Diamond, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m., Funny Farm Comedy Club, at Mojo’s Pub and Grille, 6292 Mahoning Ave., Austintown; 330-759-4242.

Dances

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

Onstage

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

“Game Show,SDRq 8 p.m., Salem Community Theater, 490 E. State St., Salem; 330-332-9688.

“Love Letters,SDRq 8 p.m., AfterSchool Players, at The Garage theater, 7206 Market St., Boardman; 330-518-4064.

“Six Nights in the Black Belt,” 7:30 p.m., Youngstown Playhouse, Glenwood Avenue, Youngs-town; 330-788-8739.

“The Sunshine Boys,SDRq 8 p.m., Trumbull New Theater, 5883 Youngstown- Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-1103.

“Tuna Christmas,” 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 202 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; 724-654-3437.

music

Cleveland Jazz Orchestra with Sean Jones, 8 p.m., Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown; 330-259-0555.

sports

Youngstown Phantoms K-105 Country Night, 7:15 p.m., Covelli Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown; 866-448-7849.

Saturday

Children

Botanical Paperweights, 1:30 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; 330-740-7116.

Moments in Black History, 1 p.m., Youngstown Main Public Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-744-8636.

Preschool Nature Hour: Penguin Pals, 10 a.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown; 330-740-7107.

Super Science Saturday, 2:30 p.m., Howland Public Library, 9095 E. Market St., Howland; 330-856-2011.

Comedy

Dustin Diamond, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m., Funny Farm Comedy Club, at Mojo’s Pub and Grille, 6292 Mahoning Ave., Austintown; 330-759-4242.

Dances

Dance for the Music with Stambaugh Chorus and Youngstown Community Concert Band, 6 p.m., Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown; 330-747-5175.

Honky Express, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St., Girard; 330-545-8995.

Latino Valentine Dance, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., OCCHA Hall, 3660 Shirley Road, Youngstown; 330-781-1808.

Fairs, Festivals

Girard City School’s Family Health & Wellness Fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Girard High School Cafetorium.

Ostatki: A Polish Carnival Celebration, 7 p.m., Magic Tree, 7463 South Ave., Boardman; 330-719-0415.

Music

Symphonic Valentine Pops concert with Carl Topilow and the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m., Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; 330-744-0264.

“Girls Night Out” studio session, 9 p.m., Easy Street Productions, 865 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-743-8555.

Onstage

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

“Game Show,SDRq 8 p.m., Salem Community Theater, 490 E. State St., Salem; 330-332-9688.

“Six Nights in the Black Belt,SDRq 7:30 p.m., The Youngstown Playhouse, Glenwood Avenue, Youngs-town; 330-788-8739.

“The Sunshine Boys,SDRq 8 p.m., Trumbull New Theater, 5883 Youngstown- Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-1103.

“Tuna Christmas,SDRq 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 202 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; 724-654-3437.

Special Events

The Sacred Balance: Rediscovering Our Place in Nature, 1 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; 330-740-7116.

Sunday

Dances

Mardi Gras dance and polka fest, 3 p.m., Stambaugh Auditorium ballroom, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown; 330-788-0494.

Wayne Tomsic Band, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., Bessemer Croatian Club, 601 E. Poland Ave., Bessemer, Pa.; 724-667-8997.

Fairs, Festivals

Winter Fest, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Buhl Farm Park, 730 Forker Blvd., Sharon, Pa.; 724-981-5522.

Music

Sonship Quartet, 6 p.m., Calvary Bible Church, 2878 Warren Meadville Road, Cortland; 330-638-3699.

Sundays at Stambaugh with Organist Vic Marsilio, 11:30 a.m., Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown; 330-747-5175.

The New Amici Trio with Cicilia Yudha, 3 p.m., Bliss Recital Hall, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3636.

W.D. Packard Concert Band presents Festive February, 3 p.m., W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren; 330-399-4885.

Second Sundays with SounDoctrine jazz show, 4 p.m., The Lemon Grove, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; 330-744-7683.

Onstage

“Finale,SDRq 2 p.m., Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-746-5455.

“Game Show,SDRq 2 p.m., Salem Community Theater, 490 E. State St., Salem; 330-332-9688.

“The Sunshine Boys,SDRq 3 p.m., Trumbull New Theater, 5883 Youngstown- Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-1103.

“Tuna Christmas,SDRq 2 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 202 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; 724-654-3437.

Outdoors

Exploring the Great Swamp, 2 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown; 330-740-7107.

Monday

Children

“Pups and Pages,SDRq 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Howland Public Library, 9095 E. Market St., Howland; 330-856-2011.

Baby Brilliant: Bonding with Babies and Books, 10 a.m., Austintown Public Library, 600 S. Raccoon Rd., Austintown; 330-792-6982.

Baby Brilliant: Bonding with Babies and Books, 10 a.m., Canfield Public Library, 43 W. Main St., Canfield; 330-533-5631.

Preschool Storytime, 6 p.m., Cortland Branch Library, 212 N. High St., Cortland; 330-299-8120.

Preschool Storytime, 1 p.m., Lordstown Branch Library, 1471 Salt Springs Road, Lordstown; 330-824-2094.

Dances

Happy Feet Dance Productions lessons, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Weathersfield Fire Station 40, 2229 Gardenland Ave. SE, Niles; 330-518-8891.

Lectures

Appy Hour, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Poland Public Library, 311 S. Main St., Poland; 330-757-1852.

Special Events

Recipe Exchange, 4:30 p.m., Newport Public Library, 3730 Market St., Youngstown; 330-744-8636.

Tuesday

Children

Holiday Baby Brilliant: Fun Time for 4s and 5s, 1 p.m., Poland Public Library, 311 S. Main St., Poland; 330-757-1852.

Holiday Baby Brilliant: Fun Time for 4s and 5s, 10 a.m., Canfield Public Library, 43 W. Main St., Canfield; 330-533-5631.

Holiday Baby Brilliant: Fun Time for 4s and 5s, 10 a.m., Boardman Public Library, 680 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; 330-758-1414.

Holiday Family Story Time, 6:30 p.m., Austintown Public Library, 600 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; 330-792-6982.

Lego my Library, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Canfield Public Library, 43 W. Main St., Canfield; 330-533-5631.

Love Your Pet, 5 p.m., Cortland Branch Library, 578 Lakeview Drive, Cortland; 330-299-8120.

Preschool Storytime, 1 p.m., Brookfield Branch Library, 7032 Grove St., Brookfield; 330-448-8134.

Preschool Storytime, 11 a.m., Cortland Branch Library, 578 Lake- view Drive, Cortland; 330-299-8120.

Preschool Storytime, 6 p.m., Howland Branch Library, 9095 E. Market St., Howland; 330-856-2011.

Preschool Storytime, 1 p.m., Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Avenue NW, Warren; 330-399-8807.

Young Science Wizards, 6 p.m., Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave., Warren; 330-399-8807.

Crafts

Botanical Pottery: Ikebana Container, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; 330-740-7116.

Dances

Fat Tuesday Paczki Dance, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St., Girard; 330-545-8995.

Special Events

Paczki, Polkas and Piwo (Donuts, Dancing and Draught), 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Kravitz Delicatessen, 3135 Belmont Ave, Liberty; 330-759-7889.

Wednesday

Children

Baby Brilliant: Bonding with Babies and Books, 10 a.m., Poland Public Library, 311 S. Main St., Poland; 330-757-1852.

Crafty Kids Wednesday, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Howland Public Library, 9095 E. Market St., Howland; 330-856-2011.

Holiday Baby Brilliant: Fun Time for 4s and 5s, 11:30 a.m., Austintown Public Library, 600 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; 330-792-6982.

Holiday: Black History Month Family Story time Celebration, 6 p.m., Newport Public Library, 3730 Market St, Youngstown; 330-744-8636.

Kidz Create, 5 p.m., Brookfield Branch Library, 7032 Grove St.; 330-448-8134.

Music and Movement, 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Avenue NW, Warren; 330-399-8807.

Valentine’s Day Baby Brilliant: Tales and Talk for 2s and 3s, 10 a.m., Austintown Public Library, 600 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; 330-792-6982.

Valentine’s Day Baby Brilliant: Tales and Talk for 2s and 3s , 10 a.m., Boardman Public Library, 680 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; 330-758-1414.

Valentine’s Day Baby Brilliant: Tales and Talk for 2s and 3s, 10 a.m., Canfield Public Library, 43 W. Main St., Canfield; 330-533-5631.

Crafts

Crafty Kids Wednesday, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Howland Public Library, 9095 E. Market St., Howland; 330-856-2011.

Dances

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

Lectures

Lunch and Learn: The Facts of Fracking with Dr. Jeff Dick, noon, Youngstown (Main) Public Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-744-8636.

Music

Dana Clarinet studio recital, 12:15 p.m., The Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-941-3636.

Outdoors

Health and Wellness Walk, 9 a.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Golf Course, 1 West Golf Drive, Boardman Township; 330-740-7112.