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Discussion

Book Bites, 4:30 p.m., Newton Falls Public Library, 204 S. Canal St., Newton Falls; 330-872-1282.

Fairs, Festivals

Warren Italian-American Festival, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., downtown Warren, warrenitalianfestival.com.

St. Vitus Parish Festival, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., St. Vitus Parish, 910 S. Mercer St., New Castle, Pa.; 724-652-2322.

Outdoor Music

Jim Frank Combo at Wellsville Italian Festival, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., downtown Wellsville.

Mahoning Valley Button Box Club, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Ram-say Memorial Pavilion, corner of Fifth Street and Ohio Avenue, McDonald; 330-530-5472.

The EV2 Band, 7 p.m., Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; 330-726-8105.

Sales, Shows

The B&O Night Market, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., B&O Station, 530 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-480-9859.

Special Events

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

Friday

Children

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Training Event, 6 p.m., Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 381 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman Township; 330-629-9436.

Dances

Rudy and the Professionals, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St., Girard; 330-545-8995.

Fairs, Festivals

Warren Italian-American Festival, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., downtown Warren; warrenitalianfestival.com.

Miskito Pirate Fest, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., Mosquito Lake State Park, 1439 state Route 305, Cortland; 330-637-2856.

St. Vitus Parish Festival, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., St. Vitus Parish, 910 S. Mercer St., New Castle, Pa.; 724-652-2322.

Onstage

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

“Godspell,SDRq 8 p.m., Winner and Arts Culture Center, 98 E. State St., Sharon, Pa.; 724-983-8222.

“A Midsummer Night’s Dream,SDRq 6 p.m., Morley Pavilion, Wick Recreation Area, Mill Creek Park, Youngstown.

Outdoor Music

Mercer Community Band, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Mercer County Courthouse Square, 103 N. Diamond St., Mercer, Pa.; 724-662-3800.

Party on the Plaza: Disco Inferno, 7 p.m., Warehouse 50, 50 W. Federal St., Youngstown; 234-855-0479.

Saturday

Children

Star Wars Jedi Academy event, 6 p.m., Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 381 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; 330-629-9436.

Weird Science!, 2:30 p.m., Youngs-town Public Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-744-8636.

Dances

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

Fairs, Festivals

Warren Italian-American Festival, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., downtown Warren; warrenitalianfestival.com.

Miskito Pirate Fest, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., Mosquito Lake State Park, 1439 state Route 305, Cortland; 330-637-2856.

Revive Youngstown music and arts festival, 3 p.m. to 4 a.m., B&O Complex, 530 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; jonesforrevival.net.

Shaker Woods Festival, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Shaker Woods, near Columbiana; shakerwoods.com.

St. Vitus Parish Festival, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., St. Vitus Parish, 910 S. Mercer St., New Castle, Pa.; 724-652-2322.

Onstage

“The Producers,” 8 p.m., Salem Community Theater, 490 E. State St., Salem; 330-332-9688.

“Godspell,SDRq 8 p.m., Winner and Arts Culture Center, 98 East State Street, Sharon, Pa.; 724-983-8222.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

The Bacon Brothers, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; 877-987-6487.

Special Events

Celebrate National Romance Month with inspirational author Mary Ellis, 11 a.m., Austintown Public Library, 600 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; 330-744-8636.

Family Night in the Park, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; 330-726-8105.

Jason Alan, 3 p.m., Mosquito Lake State Park, 1439 state Route 305, Cortland; 330-637-2856.

YSU Jazz and Wine Under the Stars, 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Lake Milton State Park/Amphitheater, Craig Beach; natureartscouncil @yahoo.com.

Sunday

Fairs, Festivals

Warren Italian-American Festival, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., downtown Warren; warrenitalianfestival.com.

Croatian Picnic sponsored by Happy Hearts Jr. Tamburitzans, noon to 6:30 p.m., Strossmayer Picnic Grounds, 4202 Smith-Stewart Road, Vienna Township.

Hungarian Day Festival, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., Aut Mori Grotto Hall, 563 N. Belle Vista Ave., Youngstown.

Mahoning Valley Slovak Festival, noon to 8 p.m., Our Lady of Sorrows, 915 Cornell St., Youngstown.

Miskito Pirate Fest, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., Mosquito Lake State Park, 1439 state Route 305, Cortland; 330-637-2856.

Shaker Woods Festival, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Shaker Woods grounds, near Columbiana; shakerwoods.com.

Music

Mahoning Valley Chorale, 3 p.m., Good Hope Lutheran Church, 98 Homestead Ave., Boardman; 330-782-8109.

SounDoctrine, 5 p.m., Tyler Mahoning Valley History Center, 325 W. Federal St., Youngstown.

Onstage

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

“Godspell,SDRq 2 p.m., Winner and Arts Culture Center, 98 East State Street, Sharon, Pa.; 724-983-8222.

Outdoor Music

Howard and the Five Point Band, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., B&O Station park, 530 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-360-1848.

Jim Frank Combo, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Tod Park, Lawrence Ave., Girard; 330-545-4625.

Rocco Monaco, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Harding Park, 249 Roosevelt Drive, Hubbard; 330-534-3098.

Wrangler Band, 6 p.m., Buhl Farm Park, 715 Hazen Road, Hermitage, Pa.; 724-981-5522.

Youngstown Area Community Concert Band, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Firestone Park, 347 E. Park Ave., Columbiana; 330-482-2656.

Youngstown Saxon Band, 6 p.m., Waterworth Memorial Park, 866 Sunset Blvd., Salem.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

Bret Michaels, with Cheap N Easy, Wet Lemon and Haymaker, 6 p.m., Conneaut Lake Park, 12382 Center St., Conneaut Lake, Pa.; 814-382-5115.

Special Events

Poland Historical Society Open House, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., The Little Red Schoolhouse, 4515 Center Road, Poland.

Monday

Children

The Green Team and Green Youngstown: What is the Wartville Wizard? And Why is He so Upset?, 2 p.m., Sebring Public Library, 195 W. Ohio Ave., Sebring; 330-744-8636.

Dance

Happy Feet Dance Productions dance lessons, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Weathersfield Fire Station 40, 2229 Garden- land Ave. SE, Niles; 330-518-8891.

Fairs, Festivals

Lawrence County Fair, 9 a.m., Lawrence County Fairgrounds, 464 Midway Drive, New Castle, Pa.; 724-654-7745.

Movie

“Captain Phillips,SDRq 9 p.m., outdoors at Covelli Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown.

Special Events

Oh, the Places We’ve Been, 11 a.m., Springfield Public Library, 10418 Main St., New Middletown; 330-744-8636.

Outback Ray and His Amazing Animal Show, 10 a.m., East Branch Public Library, 430 Early Road, Youngstown; 330-744-8636.

Tuesday

Children

School of Rock, 2 p.m., Newport Public Library, 3730 Market St., Youngstown; 330-744-8636.

Stories on the Lawn, 6 p.m., Newton Falls Public Library, 204 S. Canal St., Newton Falls; 330-872-1282.

The Green Team and Green Youngstown: What is the Wartville Wizard? And Why is He so Upset?, 1 p.m., Greenford Public Library, 7441 W. South Range Road, Greenford; 330-744-8636.

Discussion

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

Fairs, Festivals

Lawrence County Fair, 9 a.m., Lawrence County Fairgrounds, 464 Midway Drive, New Castle, Pa.; 724-654-7745.

Farmers Market

Warren Farmer’s Market, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Warren Courthouse Square, W. Market St. SW, Warren; 330-399-1212.

Outdoor Music

Jim Frank Combo, 7 p.m., Austintown Township Park, 6000 Kirk Road, Austintown; 330-793-0718.

Wednesday

Fairs, Festivals

Lawrence County Fair, 9 a.m., Lawrence County Fairgrounds, 464 Midway Drive, New Castle, Pa.; 724-654-7745.

Fundraiser

Ice Cream Social to benefit Tri-Lakes Library, 6 p.m., Tri-Lakes Public Library, 13820 Mahoning Ave., North Jackson; 330-740-6086.

Outdoor Music

Lawrence County Community Band, 6:30 p.m., Buhl Farm Park, 715 Hazen Road, Hermitage, Pa.; 724-981-5522.

The River’s Own, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Judge Morley Pavilion, McCollum Road, Youngstown; 330-740-7114.

Special Events

It’s a Family Beach Party!, 10 a.m., Boardman Public Library, 7680 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; 330-744-8636.

Mindfulness, Magic or Manipulation?, 6:30 p.m., Youngstown Public Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-744-8636.

Ongoing

CHILDREN

Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, 10 Children’s Way, Pittsburgh, Pa. Hours: 10-5 Mon.-Sun. Admission: adults, $13; children 2-18 and senior citizens over 65, $12, children under 2 free. Call for group rates. Closed holidays. 412-322-5058.

OH WOW! The Roger and Gloria Jones Children’s Center for Science and Technology, 11 W. Federal St., Youngstown. General Admission is $8 per person, seniors and veterans $7, children under 24 months are free. Hours: Closed Mondays, through Labor Day. Tue-Th, 10-6, Fri.-Sat. 10-4, Sun. noon-4. Closed Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, & Christmas Day. 330-744-5914 or ohwowkids.org.

FLEA Markets

Antique and Flea Market of West Middlesex, 3420 New Castle Road, West Middlesex. Hours: 9-5 Wed.-Sun. 724-528-2490.

Four Seasons Flea and Farm Market, 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: 10-6 Mon.-Fri., 10-5 Sat. and Sun. 330-876-3178.

Menagerie Thrift & Gift Shoppe, 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, 8417 Mercer St., Pulaski, Pa. Hours: 6 a.m. to noon 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: 9-4 Thurs., 7:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Fri. 330-227-3233.

South Avenue Flea Market, 7689 South Ave., Boardman (1/2 mile south of 224). Furniture, home accessories, furnish your home or apartment. Hours: 10-4 Wed.-Sun. 330-719-2090.

Warren Flea Market, 428 Main Ave. SW, Warren. Hours: 8-4 Tue. and Sat. 330-399-8298.

Whistle Stop Flea Market, 809 N. Main St., Hubbard. NASCAR, Hot Wheels, Coca Cola. Huge selection of handbags, Murano glass, Rick’s Coins and Betty’s Blue Bagz are here, variety of good, used furniture, in-season local produce, large selection of new and vintage jewelry, glassware, tools and toys. Fresh in-stock Avon with 20-percent off all brochure orders. Hours: 10-4 Fri.-Sun. 330-507-2033.

Wizard of Odds, 10966 Mahoning Ave., North Jackson. Antiques, primitives, collectibles, furniture (new, used and unusual). More than 50 vendors, handicapped accessible, snack area. Open 10-6 seven days. 330-538-0444.

Wizard of Odds II, 4761 Mahoning Ave., Austintown. Hours: 10-7 Mon.-Sat.; 10-6 Sun. 330-797-0444.

Parks

Mill Creek MetroParks Fellows River- side Gardens, open daily from dawn to dusk. Education center hours: 10-5 Tue.-Sun. 330-740-7116. “Youngstown Steel,” steel sculptures by artist Tony Armeni, through Fall 2014, during regular hours.

Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, 7574 Columbiana-Canfield Road, Canfield. Barn hours: 9-4 Mon.-Sat. and 1-4 Sun. Weather conditions may cause changes in hours. Playroom open 9-2 Mon.-Fri. 330-533-7572.

Mill Creek MetroParks Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown. Hours: 10-5 Tues.-Sat., noon-5 Sun., closed Monday. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. 330-740-7107.

Mill Creek MetroParks Golf Course and Wick Recreation Area, open daily through November, weather permitting. 330-740-7112.

Mill Creek MetroParks Lanterman’s Mill, Hours through Oct., 10-5 Tues.-Sun., closed holidays and Mondays. 330-740-7107.

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. 330-549-1111, ext. 316 (if no answer, please leave a message), or info@angelsforanimals.org.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, One Key Plaza, 751 Erieside Ave., Cleveland. Hours: 10-5:30 seven days; 10-9 Wed. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas. Admission: adults, $22; Seniors 65+/military, $17; Age 9-12, $13; Age 8 and under, free with purchase of adult admission. Purchase tickets at Ticketmaster or 800-745-3000, www.rockhall.com.