Today

Today

Discussion

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

Book Discussion: “12 Years a Slave‚ö“ by Solomon Northrup, 6 p.m., Newton Falls Public Library, 204 S. Canal St., Newton Falls; 330-872-1282.

Can a Healthy Diet Prevent Breast Cancer?, 7 p.m., Poland Library, 311 S. Main St., Poland.

Cookbook Club, 6 p.m., Austintown Public Library, 600 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; 330-744-8636.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

Jones for Revival, Aliver Hall, and Tropidelic, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; 877-987-6487.

Onstage

“Out of This Furnace,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Ford Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

Sales, Shows

Twice-Loved Book Sale, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; 330-740-7116.

Special Events

Writing Workshop with Jim Villani, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Pig Iron Press, 26 N. Phelps St., Youngstown; 330-747-6932.

Friday

Comedy

Chuck Zumock, 9 p.m., Comedy Cellar at Mojo’s Pub and Grille, 6292 Mahoning Ave., Austintown; 330-793-6656.

Paula Poundstone, 8 p.m., Ford Family Recital Hall, 260 W. Federal St. , Youngstown; 330-744-0264.

Dances

Polka Jam, 5 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St., Girard; 330-545-8995.

Onstage

“Dating Sucks: The Musical,SDRq 8 p.m., by Rust Belt Theater Company, at Calvin Center, 755 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-507-2358.

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

“Love, Loss, and What I Wore,” 8 p.m., Selah Theater, 130 S. Bridge St., Struthers; 800-838-3006.

“Out of This Furnace,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Ford Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

Jesse Cook, 7 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; 877-987-6487.

Sales, Shows

Nature Stone Mahoning Valley Home and Garden Show, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Eastwood Expo Center, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-6980.

Twice-Loved Book Sale, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; 330-740-7116.

Schools

“The Addams Family: A New Musical,SDRq 7 p.m., South Range High School performing arts center, North Lima.

Saturday

Art Show

5th Annual Juried Photography exhibit opening reception, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Trumbull Art Gallery, 158-162 N. Park Ave., Warren; 330-395-4876.

Children

Microscope Mayhem, noon to 2 p.m., Oh Wow! Children’s Center for Science and Technology, 11 W. Federal St., Youngstown; 330-744-5914.

Comedy

Chuck Zumock, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m., Comedy Cellar at Mojo’s Pub and Grille, 6292 Mahoning Ave., Austintown; 330-793-6656.

Steve Sabo, 7 p.m., Funny Farm at Cafe 422, 4422 Youngstown Road, Warren; 330-759-4242.

Dances

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

Lectures

The History of African-American Films with Arthur Byrd, 2 p.m., Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren; 330-399-8807.

Onstage

“A Few Good Men,SDRq 8 p.m., Salem Community Theater, 490 E. State St., Salem; 330-332-9688.

“Dating Sucks: The Musical,SDRq 8 p.m., Rust Belt Theater Company, at Calvin Center, 755 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-507-2358.

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

“Love, Loss, and What I Wore,” 8 p.m., Selah Theater, 130 S. Bridge St., Struthers; 800-838-3006.

“Out of This Furnace,” 7:30 p.m., Ford Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

Sales, Shows

Nature Stone Mahoning Valley Home and Garden Show, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Eastwood Expo Center, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-6980.

Twice-Loved Book Sale, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; 330-740-7116.

Schools

“The Addams Family: A New Musical,SDRq 7 p.m., South Range High School performing arts center, North Lima.

Special Events

“One World, Big Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure,” 4:30 p.m., Westminster College Planetarium, 319 S. Market St., New Wilmington, Pa.; 724-946-7827.

“Seven Wonders,SDRq 6 p.m. and 9 p.m., Westminster College Planetarium, 319 S. Market St., New Wilmington, Pa.; 724-946-7827.

“Stars,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Westminster College Planetarium, 319 S. Market St., New Wilmington, Pa.; 724-946-7827.

St. David’s Day celebration, 3 p.m., Saxon Club, 710 S. Meridian Road, Austintown; 330-792-7973.

Sunday

Lectures

Art Talks with director Louis Zona, 2 p.m., Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-743-1107.

Music

Bell choirs in concert, 1:30 p.m., St. Patrick Church of Youngstown, 1420 Oak Hill Ave., Youngstown; 330-743-1109.

Onstage

“A Few Good Men,” 2 p.m., Salem Community Theater, 490 E. State St., Salem; 330-332-9688.

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

“Out of This Furnace,SDRq 2 p.m., Ford Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

“Shrek, The Musical,” 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., Main Street Theater, 5 N. Main St., Columbiana; 330-482-9915.

Sales, Shows

Nature Stone Mahoning Valley Home and Garden Show, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Eastwood Expo Center, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-6980.

Twice-Loved Book Sale, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; 330-740-7116.

Special Events

Wintertime Tea: Southern Charm (registration required), 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; 330-740-7116.

Monday

Music

Dana Symphony Orchestra, 7:30 p.m., Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown; 330-941-2307.

Tuesday

Fitness

ChaCha and Swing dance classes, 6 p.m. and 7 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Pioneer Pavilion, Furnace Road, Youngstown; 330-702-3000.

Zumba, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., United Methodist Community Center‚ö Youngstown, 139 E. Boardman St., Youngstown; 330-743-5149.

Wednesday

Dances

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

Lectures

Michael Franzese (former mob figure), 7 p.m., Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave NW, Warren; 800-745-3000.

Music

Dana School of Music percussion ensemble, 12:15 p.m., Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-941-3636.