Today’s entertainment picks are:
Today’s entertainment picks are:
v Steel Valley Supernationals: Quaker City Motorsports Park in Salem plays host to more than 3,000 hot rods, muscle cars, dragsters, custom trucks and motorcyles along with music by ’90s rockers, Jackyl and The Huckin Fillbillys. Opens at 10 a.m.
v Cortland Lions Street Fair: Activities are at 6 p.m. in downtown Cortland and at 1 p.m. Saturday.
v Parish festival: St. Charles Borromeo Church, 7345 Westview Drive, (Route 224) Boardman, hosts a festival at 6 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday.
v Northern Ohio American Quarterhorse Show: Activities get underway at 8 a.m. at the Canfield Fairgrounds, 7265 Columbiana-Canfield Road, Canfield.
v Summer solstice: Celebrate the first day of summer by attending a celebration at 7:30 p.m. at Unity Centre for Spiritual Living, 1226 Naylor Lloyd Road, Liberty, then kayak from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. and meet at MillCreek MetroParks Ford Nature Center.
“The 400 Million Dollar Emerald” (8 p.m., National Geographic): This sounds like a great gift idea for the Six Million Dollar Man.
“Treehouse Masters” (7 p.m., Animal Planet): On the latest episode, an Ohio family wants to build a beer brewery in the sky — accessible by a rope bridge.
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Center offers summer camp
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In remembrance of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, the Mahoning Valley Historical Society will conduct an immersive Civil War summer day camp for students age 7 to 14.
Turning Points Camp runs twice, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 8-12 and Aug. 5-9, at Tyler Mahoning Valley History Center, 325 W. Federal St.
The center will be transformed into a hybrid 2013/19th-century location with battlefields, Ford’s Theatre and a Council of War room while using state-of-the-art media and education technology.
Registration information is at www.mahoninghistory.org or call 330-743-2589.
Public art project planned for festival
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The Summer Festival of the Arts is collaborating with Art Youngstown Inc. to produce and exhibit a fourth public art project, “The Square Foot Project.” Tiles will be displayed during Youngstown State University’s 15th Summer Festival of the Arts July 13 and 14.
Artists are invited to embellish a 12-by-12-inch tile incorporating the number 15 into their original idea.
The format is a square- foot tile. Artists are encouraged to use recycled or repurposed materials. Tiles will be supplied by Art Youngstown Inc.
Lori A. Factor is festival coordinator.
There is no cost to participate.
Artists must be 16 years or older, professional or amateur and must register by emailing Factor at lafactor@ysu.edu or calling 330-941-3105.
Material pickup time will be 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday and June 28 at YSU’s Bliss Hall.
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