Today’s entertainment picks:


Today’s entertainment picks:

v Mount Carmel Italian festival, 4 to 10 p.m.: The festival will come to a close tonight with fireworks at 10 p.m.; mtcarmelclub.com.

v Trumbull County Fair, , 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.: Demolition derby at 5 p.m. at the grandstand, and closing fireworks at 9:30 p.m. The fairgrounds are at 899 Everett Hull Road, Cortland; trumbullcountyfair.com. Admission is $10.

v “South Pacific,” 2 p.m.: It will be some enchanted afternoon ($16 for adults) at New Castle Playhouse, 202 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; 724-654-3437.

v Willie Ross and the Jazz Disciples, 3-7 p.m.: Another installment of the popular free Jazz in the Park series at B&O Station, 530 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown.

v Erie Heights Brass Ensemble, 6 p.m.: A free concert at Harding Park, 249 Roosevelt Drive, Hubbard.

“Kids’ Choice Sports 2017” (8 p.m., Nickelodeon): Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson hosts “Kids’ Choice Sports 2017,” the annual awards show that celebrates kids’ favorite athletes and sports moments. Included: Swimmer Michael Phelps receives the Legend Award.

“Game of Thrones”(9 p.m., HBO): Pay no mind to the calendar; winter has arrived. As the beloved epic fantasy returns for its seven-episode penultimate season, all eyes are on the Iron Throne. Daenerys Targaryen has finally set sail for Westeros with her armies and dragons. Jon Snow is now King in the North after surviving the Battle of the Bastards. And in King’s Landing, Cersei Lannister has seized control by incinerating the High Sparrow and her arch enemies. But as old alliances fracture and new ones emerge, an army of dead men marches on the Wall, threatening to cause major havoc.

“The Strain” (10 p.m., FX): As the fourth and final creepy season of “The Strain” begins, the Master and his minions have overrun Manhattan and are tightening their grip on humanity. Does any hope remain?

TV listings, C4

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

Lunch program on landscape architect

YOUNGSTOWN

Local historian and author Rebecca Rogers will discuss the book “Warren Manning: Landscape Architect” at noon Thursday at the Tyler History Center, 325 W. Federal St., downtown. The program is part of the Mahoning Valley Historical Society’s Bites and Bits of History lunch series.

Manning was a renowned landscape architect whose work comprised more than 1,600 projects throughout North America. Locally, he was one of Mill Creek Park’s original consulting landscape architects. His other local works included the Oak Hill and Tod Homestead cemeteries in Youngstown and Stan Hywet Hall and Goodyear Heights in Akron.

Guests can bring a lunch or go to Overture restaurant for a $6 Bites and Bits lunch special. Call Overture at 330-744-9900 to place an order. Coffee, pop and water are available for purchase at the History Center.

The daily parking lot on the west side of the building will be available for $2.50. Go to mahoninghistory.org for information.