Today’s entertainment picks:

March 12, 2017 at 12:00a.m.

v St. Patrick’s Day Parade, 1 p.m.: Bundle up and watch this annual Mahoning Valley tradition, which will run along Market Street in Boardman. Go to MVStPatrickParade.com for details.

v W.D. Packard Concert Band, 3 p.m.: This free concert will feature classic movie tunes. It’s at Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren.

v Spring art show and wine tasting, noon to 5 p.m.: Sample wines and hors d’oeuvres while enjoying works by regional artists and an art talk with Thomas McNickle at 2 p.m. It’s at Peter Allen Inn, 8581 State St., Kinsman; peteralleninn.com.

v “Harry’s Friendly Service,” 2:30 p.m.: Final performance of this drama set in 1977 Youngstown ($15, $12 for students), presented by the Youngstown Playhouse, at Ford Theater, inside Bliss Hall at Youngstown State University; 330-788-8739. Due to the reconstruction of Wick Avenue, it’s best to park in YSU’s Wick Avenue deck, accessible from Walnut Street.

v “The Sea Lady,” 2 p.m.: Last chance to catch this imaginative drama, adapted from the H.G. Wells novel about a mermaid who comes ashore ($13, $10 for students). It’s at Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-746-5455.

“Big Little Lies” (9 p.m., HBO): We’re absolutely obsessed with “Big Little Lies,” but after three episodes we’re no closer to figuring out who the victim and perpetrator are. Tonight, Madeline is confronted by a skeleton from her past.

“American Crime” (10 p.m., ABC): Oscar-winner John Ridley’s acclaimed anthology series returns with another searing, multilayered saga. Season 3 — the show’s most ambitious yet — takes place in Alamance County, N.C., and explores issues of forced labor, sex trafficking, immigration, socioeconomic divides, individual rights and how American citizens are part of an economy that often prospers on economic oppression.

tV listings, C4

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

Poetry, prose sought for art projects

YOUNGSTOWN

Lit Youngstown, a literary arts nonprofit group, is seeking submissions of poetry and prose for a series of public art projects titled “Words Made Visible,” including posters, poems stamped into sidewalk squares, and an installation at Soap Gallery. Writers should live in or have a firm connection to Ohio.

Lit Youngstown will select visually strong writing to be made into posters and distributed at the Summer Festival of the Arts at Youngstown State University in July.

Authors of accepted work will be invited to read during the festival.

Other installations will be implemented on a two-year time line.

Submissions may be emailed to LitYoSubmissions@gmail.com or mailed to Lit Youngstown, P.O. Box 804, Youngstown, OH 44501, along with a cover letter with an address and phone number (and for non-residents, a connection to Ohio).

The deadline is April 30. For information, go to Lit-Youngstown.org.