WTG
TODAY
Comedy
Dwight York and Jeff Blanchard, 8 p.m., Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course, 655 N. Canfield Niles Road, Austintown; 330-423-1112.
Discussion
Sci-Fi Book Group: “The Day of the Triffids” by John Wyndham, 6:30 p.m., Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave., Warren; 330-399-8807.
Toddler Tales (registration required), 10 a.m., Howland Public Library, 9095 E. Market St., Howland; 330-856-2011.
Fairs, Festivals
Fall Fire Fest, 7 to 11 p.m., The Green at Grant and Ford streets, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3575.
Lectures
“Adult Children of Alcoholics‚ö Lives Altered by Others‚ö“ by Jerry Carter, 6 p.m., Poland Public Library, 311 S. Main St., Poland; 330-744-8636.
Photographer David Hilliard, 4 p.m., McDonough Museum of Art, 525 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-941-3625.
Pop, Rock, Jazz
The Zombies, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; 877-987-6487.
Onstage
“The Colored Museum,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Youngstown Playhouse, Glenwood Avenue, Youngstown; 330-788-8739.
Music
Michael W. Smith, 7 p.m., Greenford Christian Church, 11767 Lisbon Road, Greenford;
Special Events
Antiques and Appraisals at the Library, 5 to 7 p.m., Liberty Public Library, 415 Church Hill-Hubbard Road, Liberty; 330-759-2589.
Autumn Color Trolley Tours (registration required), 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown; 330-740-7107.
Pumpkin Carving, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; 330-740-7116.
FriDAY
Dances
Polka Jam, 5 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St., Girard; 330-545-8995.
Pop, Rock, Jazz
NewSong, 7:30 p.m., Victory Christian Center, 3899 McCartney Road, Lowellville; 1-800-965-9324.
Sam Bush, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; 877-987-6487.
Onstage
“Dinner with the Addams Family,SDRq 6:30 p.m., Top Hat Productions, at Fairview Arts and Outreach Center, 4220 Youngstown-Poland Road, Youngstown; 800-838-3006.
“Living Dead: The Musical,SDRq 8 p.m., by Rust Belt Theater Company, at Calvin Center, 755 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-507-2358.
“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Ford Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.
“The Colored Museum,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Youngstown Playhouse, Glenwood Avenue, Youngstown; 330-788-8739.
“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” 7 p.m., by Reckless Optimist Productions, at Apollo Maennerchor Club, 391 S. Dock St., Sharon, Pa.; 724-418-2494.
Special Events
Pumpkinville Adventures, 4 to 8 p.m., Eastwood Mall, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-6980.
Family friendly haunted wagon rides, 6:30 p.m., Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; 330-726-8105.
Ghostwalk 2015, 6 p.m., First Presbyterian Church of Youngstown, 201 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-744-4307.
Great Pumpkin Carve-Out Contest, 6 to 9 p.m., Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; 330-726-8105.
Pumpkin Carving, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; 330-740-7116.
Robotics Teams Demo, 2 p.m., Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren; 330-399-8807.
SatURDAY
Film
“Destroy Cleveland [the story of Cleveland’s hardcore-punk rock scene],SDRq Youngstown Cinema, 9 p.m., Erie Terminal Building, Youngstown; youngstowncinema.com.
Children
“Reading and Other Art Forms,SDRq 2 p.m., Butler Institute of Art-Trumbull, 9350 E. Market St., Howland; 330-743-1107.
Clowning Around with Porgie!, 11 a.m., Poland Public Library, 311 S. Main St., Poland; 330-744-8636.
Lego My Library, 11 a.m., Austintown Public Library, 600 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; 330-744-8636.
Dances
Jack Vasko, 7 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St., Girard; 330-545-8995.
Fairs, Festivals
Old Fashioned Christmas in the Woods, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Shaker Woods, 1101 Timberline Drive, Columbiana; 330-482-0214.
Lectures
“Legends of Speed” by Gus Iacozili, 11 a.m. to noon, National Packard Museum, 1899 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren; 330-394-1899.
“Memories of a Lifetime” program with Bill Farragher (former marketing director of Youngstown Sheet and Tube), 10 a.m., Kravitz Deli, 3135 Belmont Ave., Liberty; 330-726-8277.
Pop, Rock, Jazz
Rock My Soul with the Fairfield Four and the McCrary Sisters, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; 877-987-6487.
Onstage
“Dinner with the Addams Family,SDRq 6:30 p.m., by Top Hat Productions, at Fairview Arts and Outreach Center, 4220 Youngstown-Poland Road, Youngstown; 800-838-3006.
“Living Dead: The Musical,SDRq 8 p.m., by Rust Belt Theater Company, at Calvin Center, 755 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-507-2358.
“The Colored Museum,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Youngstown Playhouse, Glenwood Avenue, Youngstown; 330-788-8739.
“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Ford Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.
“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,SDRq 7 p.m., by Reckless Optimist Productions, at Apollo Maennerchor Club, 391 S. Dock St., Sharon, Pa.; 724-418-2494.
Music
Rodd Coonce in “Songs of the ’50s and ’60s,SDRq Music at Madison Series, 8 p.m., Dorian Books, 802 Elm St., Youngstown; 330-743-2665.
Special Events
13th annual Apple Butter Festival, 10 a.m., Lake Milton Presbyterian Church, 942 Grandview Road, Lake Milton.
Brutus Buckeye Birthday Bash, noon, Newport Public Library 3730 Market St., Youngstown; 330-744-8636.
Pumpkinville Adventures, noon to 6 p.m., Eastwood Mall, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-6980.
Daddy-Daughter Dance, 5 to 8 p.m., St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church, 764 Fifth St. , Struthers;
Family friendly haunted wagon rides, 6:30 p.m., Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; 330-726-8105.
Ghostwalk 2015, 6 p.m., First Presbyterian Church of Youngstown, 201 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-744-4307.
Great Pumpkin Carve-Out Contest, noon to 9 p.m., Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; 330-726-8105.
MetroMutts: Howl-O-Ween Hike, 10 a.m., MetroParks Bikeway Kirk Road Trailhead, 6685 Kirk Road, Canfield.
Night Nature Walk: “Things That Go Bump in the Night” (registration required), 7 to 9 p.m., Munnell Run Farm, 747 Greenville Road, Mercer, Pa.; 724-662-2242.
Pick a Pumpkin, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, 7574 Columbiana Canfield Road, Canfield; 330-533-7572.
Pumpkin Carving, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; 330-740-7116.
Saplings: Succulent Pumpkins, 10 to 11:30 a.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; 330-740-7116.
The Halloween Show, 2 to 3 p.m., Ward Beecher Planetarium, 2001 Ward Beecher Hall State University, Youngstown; 330-941-1370.
Sunday
shows, sales
Old Fashioned Christmas in the Woods, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Shaker Woods, 1101 Timberline Drive, Columbiana; 330-482-0214.
Lectures
Art Talks with director Lou Zona, 2 p.m., The Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-743-1107.
Pop, Rock, Jazz
Kirk Franklin, 7:30 p.m., Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown; 330-259-0555.
Onstage
“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,SDRq 2 p.m., Ford Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.
“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,SDRq 2 p.m., by Reckless Optimist Productions, at Apollo Maennerchor Club, 391 S. Dock St., Sharon, Pa.; 724-418-2494.
Music
Arts on Atlantic: West Shore Chorale “Hymns, Spirituals and Folk Songs,” 4 p.m., Christ Episcopal Church, 2627 Atlantic St., Warren; 330-372-4998.
Special Events
Boo Through the Woods, 1 to 3 p.m., Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman; 330-726-8105.
Great Pumpkin Carve-Out Contest, noon to 5 p.m., Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman Township; 330-726-8105.
Pick a Pumpkin, 1 to 4 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, 7574 Columbiana Canfield Road, Canfield; 330-533-7572.
Pumpkin Walk at Twilight, 5:30 to 8 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; 330-740-7116.
Pumpkin Walk Before Twilight, 2 to 3:30 p.m., Calvary Run parking area, near Glacier Boathouse, 303 Glacier Heights Road, Youngstown.
Pumpkinville Adventures, noon to 6 p.m., Eastwood Mall, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-6980.
Monday
Discussion
Socrates Cafe Philosophy Group, 6 p.m., Austintown Public Library, 600 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; 330-744-8636.
Dances
Happy Feet Dance Productions dance lessons, 6 to 9 p.m., Weathersfield Fire Station 40, 2229 Gardenland Ave. SE, Niles; 330-518-8891.
Lectures
Connecticut Western Reserve program by Poland Historical Society, 7 p.m., Weathersfield Township Building, 1451 Prospect St., Mineral Ridge; 330-652-6486.
Under the Earth to Out of this World – Coal Mining and “Rocket Boys,SDRq 2 p.m., Liberty Public Library, 415 Church Hill-Hubbard Road, Liberty; 330-759-2589.
“Yankel’s Tavern: Jews, Liquor and Life in the Kingdom of Poland” by Glenn Dynner, 5:30 p.m., Kravitz Deli, 3135 Belmont Ave., Liberty; 330-941-1604.
Tuesday
Discussion
Book Discussion: “Rocket Boys” by Homer H. Hickam Jr., 6 p.m., Cortland Public Library, 578 Lake-view Drive, Cortland; 330-299-8120.
History in the Making discussion group, 7 to 9 p.m., Mercer County Historical Society, 119 S. Pitt St., Mercer, Pa.; 724-662-3490.
Dances
Nightclub Two Step Dance Class, 7 to 8 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Pioneer Pavilion, Furnace Road, Youngstown; 330-702-3000.
Swing Dance Class, 6 to 7 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Pioneer Pavilion, Furnace Road, Youngstown; 330-702-3000.
Niles Friendly Squares beginner square dance lessons, 7 to 9 p.m., Niles Senior S.C.O.P.E. Center, 14 E. State St., Niles; 330-544-3676.
Lectures
Under the Earth to Out of this World – Coal Mining and “Rocket Boys,” 11 a.m., Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW , Warren; 330-399-8807.
Special Events
Art with Andrea (registration required), 6:30 p.m., Austintown Public Library, 600 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; 330-744-8636.
Autumn Color Trolley Tours (registration required), 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., Mill Creek MetroParks Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown; 330-740-7107.
Wednesday
Dances
DJ Carl Severino: Jitterbug Dancing, 7 to 11 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St., Girard; 330-545-8995.
Lectures
Guest Lecture: “Gambling Clubs of Northeast Ohio in the 1930s and ’40s,SDRq 6 p.m., Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW , Warren; 330-399-8807.
Music
Dana tuba and euphonium ensemble, 12:15 p.m., Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-941-2307.
Special Events
English Paper Piecing class with Rebecca Moore, 6 to 9 p.m., Soap Gallery, 117 S. Champion St., Youngstown; 330-240-0723.
Watercolor class with Chauncey Hay, 6 to 9 p.m., Soap Gallery, 117 S. Champion St., Youngstown; 330-240-0723.