Today’s entertainment picks:


Today’s entertainment picks:

v Night of Irish Music, 6:30 p.m.: The area’s top musicians, vocalists and dancers will gather at this annual event at St. Joseph’s Guild Hall, 79 Case Ave., Sharon, Pa.; 724-528-3134.

v “The Dixie Swim Club,” 8 p.m.: Warm drama at Trumbull New Theatre, 5883 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-1103.

v Phantoms hockey, 7:05 p.m.: The local squad takes on Cedar Rapids at Covelli Centre; 330-747-7825.

v Force of Habit, 8 p.m.: Live music at Irish Bob’s, 3602 South Ave., Youngstown; 330-788-0011.

v Ryan Ross, 8 p.m.: Rocker goes solo tonight at Rust Belt Tap House, 112 W. Commerce St., Youngstown; 234-855-0609.

“Beautiful and Twisted” (8 p.m., Lifetime): Rob Lowe takes a break from playing himself in those creepy commercials to star in the TV film “Beautiful and Twisted.” He plays an heir to a hotel fortune whose murder leads investigators into a web of sex, lies and payback.

“Mel Brooks Live at the Geffen” (9 p.m., HBO): One of America’s most-influential comic voices shares stories and songs with a live audience.

For complete listings, see TV Week magazine, included with today’s paper.

LOCAL TOPICS ON TV

“Community Connection” (Sunday at 6:30 a.m. on 21 WFMJ-TV and 11 a.m. on WBCB-TV): The Mahoning Valley Historical Society will once again present its Cookie Table & Cocktails fundraiser. Cynthia O’Connor and Frank Rulli will join host Madonna Chism Pinkard to discuss the event.

Next, Farrell, Pa., Mayor Olive McKeithen and heart- transplant recipient Henrietta King will discuss an upcoming workshop, “The Heart of the Matter.”

“Increase the Peace” (today at 6:30 p.m. and Sunday at 6:30 a.m. on MyYTV): Host Andrea Mahone will welcome LK Williams of the NAACP, who will discuss the Youngstown City Schools, the new youth chapter of the NAACP and upcoming events.

“A Conversation with Dee” (Sunday at 8:30 a.m. on WKBN-TV): Host Dee Crawford welcomes Janet Loew and Jo Nolfi from the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County, who will discuss plans to celebrate Black History Month.

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

Christians in arts exhibit at campus

GROVE CITY, Pa.

Grove City College will present the exhibit “Work: Curse or Calling” from Feb. 3-27 in the Fine Arts Gallery of the Pew Fine Arts Center.

The traveling Christians in the Visual Arts exhibit features a wide variety of artwork ranging from oil, encaustic, etching, resin, metals, pencil, pen/ink and mixed media. The thought- provoking exhibition has become a centerpiece of the current discussion on calling, worship, vocation and occupation.

“Work: Curse or Calling” is free and open to the public. Gallery hours are: Tuesdays through Fridays from noon to 4 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Visitors also are invited to attend a reception for the exhibit that will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday.