Today

Today

books

Book Discussion Group: “Room: A Novel,SDRq 2 p.m., Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren; 330-399-8807.

Children

Baby Brilliant: Bonding with Babies and Books, 10:30 a.m., Newport Public Library, 3730 Market St, Youngstown; 330-744-8636.

Gotta Move Storytime: Valentine’s Day, 10 a.m., Austintown Public Library, 600 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; 330-792-6982.

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

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

Valentine’s Day Baby Brilliant: Tales and Talk for 2s and 3s, 10 a.m. and 11 a.m., Poland Public Library, 311 S. Main St., Poland; 330-757-1852.

Valentine’s Day Baby Brilliant: Tales and Talk for 2s and 3s, 10 a.m., Youngstown (Main) Public Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-744-8636.

Music

“Las Vegas Valentine” by Easy Street Productions, 8 p.m., Ford Family Recital Hall, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; 330-744-0264.

Bernardus Medieval Music Ensemble, 5:30 p.m., Kent State University Music and Speech Center, 1325 Theatre Drive, Kent; 330-672-3609.

Valentines Day Dance, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m., W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren; 330-399-4885.

Yellow Creek Park Winter Concert, 7 p.m., Yellow Creek Park, 19 Lowell- ville Road, Struthers; 330-740-7106.

Onstage

“Murder Goes Hollywood” by 34West Theater Company, noon and 7 p.m., Dutch Village Inn, 150 E. state Route 14, Columbiana; 330-482-5050.

Friday

Children

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

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

Comedy

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

Dances

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

Mardi Gras Dinner and Dance, 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Ciminero’s Banquet Centre, 123 N. Main St., Niles; 330-652-1064.

Onstage

“Avenue Q,SDRq 7:30 p.m., The Youngstown Playhouse, Glenwood Avenue, Youngstown; 330-788-8739.

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

“Murder Goes Hollywood,” 7 p.m., dinner-theater by 34West Theater Company, Dutch Village Inn, 150 E. state Route 14, Columbiana; 330-482-5050.

“The Little Mermaid,” 7:30 p.m., Top Hat Productions, Fairview Arts and Outreach Center, 4220 Youngstown-Poland Road, Youngstown; 800-838-3006.

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

“The Wizard of Oz,” 8 p.m., by Crown Theater Productions, Main Street Theater, 5 N. Main St., Columbiana; 330-482-9915.

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

Special Events

Warren G. Harding presidential artifacts exhibit, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Bond House, 44 W. Main St., Canfield; 330-533-3458.

Saturday

Children

“Reading and Other Art Forms,” 2 p.m., Butler Institute of Art-Trumbull Branch, 9350 E. Market St., Howland; 330-743-1107.

LegoMania, 1 p.m., Youngstown (Main) Public Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-744-8636.

Make It: DNA Necklaces, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Oh Wow! Children’s Center for Science and Technology, 11 W. Federal St., Youngstown.

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

Comedy

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

Country

Eden’s Edge, 10 p.m., Dusty Armadillo, 3147 state Route 44, Rootstown; 330-325-0647.

Dances

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

Lectures

Grant Center: Proposal Writing Basics, 9:30 a.m., Youngstown (Main) Public Library , 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-744-8636.

Lecture/ discussion on Helen Albert, the first Trumbull County African-American nurse, 2 p.m., Newton Falls Public Library, 204 S. Canal St., Newton Falls; 330-872-1282.

Music

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m., Scottish Rite Cathedral, 110 E. Lincoln Ave., New Castle, Pa.; 800-743-8560.

Onstage

“Avenue Q,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Youngstown Playhouse, 7:30 p.m., The Youngstown Playhouse, Glenwood Ave., Youngstown; 330-788-8739.

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

“Murder Goes Hollywood,SDRq dinner-theater by 34West Theater Company, 7 p.m., Dutch Village Inn, 150 E. state Route 14, Columbiana; 330-482-5050.

“The Little Mermaid,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Top Hat Productions, Fairview Arts and Outreach Center, 4220 Youngstown-Poland Road, Youngstown; 800-838-3006.

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

“The Wizard of Oz,SDRq 8 p.m., by Crown Theater Productions, Main Street Theater, 5 N. Main St., Columbiana; 330-482-9915.

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

Pop, Rock, Jazz

Jersey, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; 800-595-4849.

Outlaws, 8 p.m., The Cellar, 162 S. Bridge St., Struthers; 330-750-1311.

Sales, Shows

Twice-Loved Book Sale, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Davis Education & Visitor Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, Youngstown; 330-740-7116.

Special Events

Black History Month program, 7 p.m., Method 8, 4800 Market St., Boardman; 234-855-7540.

Brentford House annual dinner dance, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., Brentford House, 737 Myron St., Hubbard; 330-534-1323.

Valentine Open House, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Sutliff Museum, Warren Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren; 330-399-8807.

Victorian Players Book Fair with the cast of “Finale,SDRq 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 381 Boardman Poland Road, Boardman; 330-629-9436.

Warren G. Harding presidential artifactsSFlbexhibit, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Bond House, 44 W. Main St., Canfield; 330-533-3458.

Winter Gardening Seminar — Slow Gardening, 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; 330-740-7116.

Winter Wonderland Annual Benefit Gala, 6 p.m., Mr. Anthony’s Banquet Center, 7440 South Ave, Boardman; 330-758-5721.

Sunday

Dances

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

USA Dance, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Orthodox Center, 1025 N. Belle Vista, Youngstown; 330-518-8891.

Lectures

MetroMutts: Dog Body Language, 11 a.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, 7574 Columbiana Canfield Road, Canfield; 330-533-7572.

Onstage

“Avenue Q,SDRq 2:30 p.m., Youngstown Playhouse, Glenwood Avenue, Youngstown; 330-788-8739.

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

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

“The Wizard of Oz,SDRq 2 p.m., by Crown Theater Productions, Main Street Theater, 5 N. Main St., Columbiana; 330-482-9915.

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

Outdoors

A Winter Pond, 2 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown; 330-740-7107.

Sales, Shows

Twice-Loved Book Sale, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Davis Education & Visitor Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, Youngstown; 330-740-7116.

Special Events

Black History Month program, 4 p.m., Method 8, 4800 Market St., Boardman; 234-855-7540.

Polish Arts Club “Celebration of Mazurkas” tea, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., The Butler Institute of American Art North Building, 524 Wick Ave, Youngstown; 330-646-4082.

Monday

Children

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

Gotta Move Story Time, 10:30 a.m., West Branch Public Library , 2815 Mahoning Ave , Youngstown; 330-799-7171.

School’s Out: Party Like a President!, 2 p.m., Boardman Public Library , 680 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; 330-758-1414.

Tales to Tails, 6:30 p.m., Canfield Public Library, 43 W. Main St., Canfield; 330-533-5631.

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.

Sales, Shows

Twice-Loved Book Sale, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Davis Education & Visitor Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, Youngstown; 330-740-7116.

Tuesday

Children

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

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

Kinect Play for Preschoolers, 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Boardman Public Library , 680 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; 330-758-1414.

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

Microsope Cell Viewing, 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Oh Wow! Children’s Center for Science and Technology, 11 W. Federal St., Youngstown.

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

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

Young Writers’ Club, 4 p.m., Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Avenue NW, Warren; 330-399-8807.

LECTUREs

The Civil Rights Movement in Youngstown, 10:30 a.m., Newport Public Library, 3730 Market St., Youngstown; 330-744-8636.

“Perspectives into the Black Abolitionist Movement,” 7 p.m., Tyler Mahoning Valley History Center, 325 W. Federal St., Youngstown; mvhistory.org.

Trumbull County and Ohio in the Civil War, 7 p.m., Howland Public Library, 9095 E. Market St., Howland; 330-856-2011.

Sales, Shows

Twice-Loved Book Sale, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Davis Education & Visitor Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, Youngstown; 330-740-7116.

Wednesday

Children

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

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

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

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

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

KidsClub: Flying Origami, 4 p.m., Youngstown (Main) Public Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-744-8636.

Kinect Time for Toddlers, 10 a.m., Boardman Public Library 680 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; 330-758-1414.

Dances

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

Lectures

Public Health & Genealogy: The Influenza Epidemic in the Mahoning Valley, 6:30 p.m., Youngstown (Main) Public Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-744-8636.

Music

Dana Tuba/ Euphonium Recital, 12:15 p.m., The Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-941-3636.

Sales, Shows

Twice-Loved Book Sale, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Davis Education & Visitor Center, Fellows Riverside Gardens, Youngstown; 330-740-7116.