WTG

Today

Comedy

Tim Homayoon and Nick Marra, 8 p.m., Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course, 655 N. Canfield-Niles Road, Austintown; 330-423-1112.

Lectures

Bites and Bits of History lunch lecture series: Traci Manning on the Underground Railroad, noon, Tyler Mahoning Valley History Center, 325 W. Federal St., Youngstown; 330-743-2589.

“Native Americans of the Valley,SDRq by Traci Manning, 6:30 p.m., Salem Public Library, 821 E. State St., Salem; 330-332-0042.

Music

Opera scenes, 7:30 p.m., Bliss Recital Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

Sales, Shows

Holiday Bazaar, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Greenbriar Healthcare Center, 8064 South Ave., Boardman; 330-726-3700.

Schools

“Miracle on 34th Street‚ö“ 7 p.m., Poland Seminary High School, 3199 Dobbins Road, Poland; 330-757-7020.

Special Events

Polish Happy Hour and whiskey taste, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Ryes Craft Beer & Whiskey, 124 Federal Plaza W., Youngstown.

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

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

Dances

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

Farmers Market

Idora Neighborhood Farmers’ indoor winter market, 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation demonstration kitchen, 22 Billingsgate Ave., Youngstown.

Onstage

“Eureka: Kid Inventors!” Stage Left Players, 7 p.m., Trinity Playhouse, 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon; 330-831-7249.

“It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Spotlight Arena Theater, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

“The Wizard of Oz,” 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 202 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; 724-654-3437.

“The [Female] Odd Couple,SDRq 8 p.m., Trumbull New Theater, 5883 Youngstown- Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-1103.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

SounDoctrine, 8 p.m., Akron Civic Theater, 182 S. Main St., Akron; 330-253-2488.

Sales, Shows

Friends of the Library semi- annual book sale, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Newton Falls Public Library, 204 S. Canal St., Newton Falls; 330-872-1282.

Schools

“Man of La Mancha,SDRq 7 p.m., Boardman Performing Arts Center, 7777 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; 330-758-7511.

“Sometimes I Wake Up in the Middle of the Night,SDRq 7 p.m., Struthers Middle School Auditorium, 800 Fifth St., Struthers.

“Miracle on 34th Street,SDRq 7 p.m., Poland Seminary High School, 3199 Dobbins Road, Poland; 330-757-7020.

Saturday

Art Show

Carl Filkorn exhibit opening reception, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Trumbull Art Gallery, 158-162 N. Park Ave., Warren; 330-395-4876.

TAG Affordable Art Show opening/Fine Arts Council Holiday Hop, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Trumbull Art Gallery, 158-162 N. Park Ave., Warren; 330-395-4876.

Comedy

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

Dances

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

film

“Jamie Marks Is Dead,SDRq 5:45 p.m. and 8:45 p.m., Youngstown Cinema, M Gallery, 112 W. Commerce St., Youngstown; youngstowncinema.com.

Lectures

“Raised on Speed” by Ron Novak, 11 a.m. to noon, the National Packard Museum, 1899 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren; 330-394-1899.

Memories of a Lifetime lecture: Atty. Mark Hanni, 10 a.m., Kravitz Delicatessen, 3135 Belmont Ave., Youngstown; 330-726-8277.

Music

Opera Scenes, 7:30 p.m., Bliss Recital Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

Rodd Coonce in “Billy Joel,SDRq Music at Madison Series, 8 p.m., Dorian Books, 802 Elm St., Youngstown; 330-743-2665.

Onstage

“Eureka: Kid Inventors!,SDRq Stage Left Players, 7 p.m., Trinity Playhouse , 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon; 330-831-7249.

“I Was Fine Before I Met You,SDRq 8 p.m., Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; 330-744-0264.

“It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Spotlight Arena Theater, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

“The Wizard of Oz,” 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 202 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; 724-654-3437.

“The [Female] Odd Couple,SDRq 8 p.m., Trumbull New Theater, 5883 Youngstown- Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-1103.

Outdoors

Coffee With the Birds (registration required), 9:30 a.m. and 10:15 a.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown; 330-740-7107.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

Beatlemania Magic, 7 p.m., W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren; 800-745-3000.

Sales, Shows

Artists of the Mahoning Commons and Friends open house and sale, noon to 5 p.m., Ward Bakery Building, 1024 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-718-2696.

Friends of the Library semi- annual book sale, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Newton Falls Public Library, 204 S. Canal St., Newton Falls; 330-872-1282.

Sharon American Legion holiday craft and vendor show, 9 a.m. to 3 a.m., Sharon American Legion Post 299, 1395 E. State St., Sharon, Pa..

Schools

“Man of La Mancha,SDRq 7 p.m., Boardman Performing Arts Center, 7777 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; 330-758-7511.

“Sometimes I Wake Up in the Middle of the Night,SDRq 7 p.m., Struthers Middle School Auditorium, 800 Fifth St., Struthers.

“Miracle on 34th Street,SDRq 7 p.m., Poland Seminary High School, 3199 Dobbins Road, Poland; 330-757-7020.

Special Events

Bundle Up Trolley Tours (registration required), 2:30 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown; 330-740-7107.

Fire and Ice with Mad Science of Northeast Ohio (registration required), 11 a.m., Poland Public Library, 311 S. Main St., Poland; 330-744-8636.

Holiday Wine and Beer tasting, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Brentford House, 737 Myron St., Hubbard; 330-779-0348.

Mahoning Valley Historical Society 140th anniversary open house, noon to 4 p.m., Arms Family Museum, 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-743-2589.

Real Action Pro Wrestling Thanksgiving Throwdown, 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., Christ the Good Shepherd, formerly St. Joseph the Provider, 633 Porter Ave., Campbell; 330-755-0266.

Sebring Model Railroad Club’s annual open house, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sebring Model Railroad Club, 216 E. Pennsylvania Ave., Sebring; 330-966-3186.

Sunday

Children

“Peppa Pig’s Big Splash,SDRq 2 p.m., Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave NW, Warren; 800-745-3000.

DancES

The Bill Bevec Band, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., Sharon Slovenian Home, 1037 Baldwin Ave., Sharon, Pa.

DARE Sunday Singles Dance, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Lucianno’s Restaurant, 1732 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; 330-792-5975.

Music

Douglas Cleveland pipe organ concert, 4 p.m., Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown; 330-259-0555.

outdoors

McGuffey History and Nature hike, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks McGuffey Wildlife Preserve, McGuffey Road, Coitsville; 330-702-3000.

Onstage

“Eureka: Kid Inventors!,SDRq Stage Left Players, 2 p.m., Trinity Playhouse, 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon; 330-831-7249.

“It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play,SDRq 2 p.m., Spotlight Arena Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

“The Wizard of Oz,SDRq 2 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 202 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; 724-654-3437.

“The [Female] Odd Couple,SDRq 3 p.m., Trumbull New Theater, 5883 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-1103.

Sales Shows

Artists of the Mahoning Commons and Friends open house and sale, noon to 5 p.m., Ward Bakery Building, 1024 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-718-2696.

Schools

“Man of La Mancha,SDRq 2 p.m., Boardman Performing Arts Center, 7777 Glenwood Ave., Boardman; 330-758-7511.

Special Events

Sebring Model Railroad Club’s annual open house, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sebring Model Railroad Club, 216 E. Pennsylvania Ave., Sebring; 330-966-3186.

Monday

Dances

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

Music

YSU Wind Ensemble and Concert Band, 7:30 p.m., Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown; 330-259-0555 or 330-941-2307.

Tuesday

Farmers Market

Idora Neighborhood Farmers’ indoor winter market, 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation demonstration kitchen, 22 Billingsgate Ave., Youngstown.

Music

Amanda Austin and Justin Michael Austin in an Evening of Opera, 7 p.m., Zion Lutheran Church, 3300 Canfield Road, Youngstown; 330-792-4046.