WTG

Today

Discussion

Valley Voices Community Conversation, 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., First Unitarian Universalist Church, 1105 Elm St., Youngstown; 330-746-3067.

film

Screening of film “We, the People 2.0” and discussion, 7 p.m., Cushwa Hall, One University Plaza, Youngstown; 330-941-1753.

Lectures

Bill Lawson on “Preserving History,SDRq 7 p.m., Bond House, 44 W. Main St., Canfield; 330-533-3458.

Special Events

National Pierogi Day Celebration, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., The Federal, 110 W. Federal St., Youngstown; 330-720-0844.

Friday

Fairs, Festivals

Rocktoberfest, 5 p.m. to 11 p.m., Lawrence County Fairgrounds, 464 Midway Drive, New Castle, Pa.; 724-761-4189.

Music

United States Air Force Heritage of America Brass Band, 7:30 p.m., Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown; 330-259-0555.

Onstage

“Annie Jr.,SDRq by Oakland Kids First Theater, 7:30 p.m., Trinity Fellowship Church, 4749 South Ave., Boardman; 330-406-0606.

“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” 8 p.m., Main Street Theater, 5 N. Main St., Columbiana; 800-838-3006.

“Living Dead: The Musical,SDRq 8 p.m., Rust Belt Theater Company, 755 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-507-2358.

“Look Back in Anger,SDRq 8 p.m., Kent State University Trumbull Campus, 4314 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren; 330-675-8887.

“Smokey Joe’s Cafe” dinner theater, 6:30 p.m., Top Hat Productions, 4220 Youngstown-Poland Road, Youngstown; 800-838-3006.

Saturday

Dances

Friendly Squares monthly dance, 7:30 p.m., Niles Senior S.C.O.P.E. Center, 14 E. State St., Niles; 330-544-3676.

Fairs, Festivals

Oktoberfest, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., downtown Cortland; cortlandoktoberfest.com.

Rocktoberfest, 10 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., Lawrence County Fairgrounds, 464 Midway Drive, New Castle, Pa.; 724-761-4189.

Onstage

“Annie Jr.,SDRq by Oakland Kids First Theater, 7:30 p.m., Trinity Fellowship Church, 4749 South Ave., Boardman; 330-406-0606.

“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” 8 p.m., Main Street Theater, 5 N. Main St., Columbiana; 800-838-3006.

“Living Dead: The Musical,SDRq 8 p.m., Rust Belt Theater Company, 755 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-507-2358.

“Look Back in Anger,SDRq 8 p.m., Kent State University Trumbull Campus, 4314 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren; 330-675-8887.

“Smokey Joe’s Cafe” dinner theater, 6:30 p.m., Top Hat Productions, 4220 Youngstown-Poland Road, Youngstown; 800-838-3006.

“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,SDRq 7 p.m., Stage Left Players, at Trinity Playhouse, 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon; 330-831-7249.

sales, shows

Old Fashioned Christmas in the Woods, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Shaker Woods, 44337 County Line Road, Columbiana; christmasohio.com.

Youngstown Flea, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., outdoors at Covelli Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown.

Special Events

National McKinley Birthplace Memorial centennial, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., National McKinley Birthplace Memorial, 40 N. Main St., Niles.

Sunday

Dances

USA Dance event featuring foxtrot lessons, 5 p.m., Orthodox Center, 1025 N. Belle Vista, Youngstown; 330-518-8891.

Fairs,Festivals

Oktoberfest, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., downtown Cortland; cortlandoktoberfest.com.

Rocktoberfest, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Lawrence County Fairgrounds, 464 Midway Drive, New Castle, Pa.; 724-761-4189.

Music

Packard Concert Band, 3 p.m., W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren.

Jacob Umbrazun, tuba recital, 1 p.m., Bliss Recital Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

Onstage

“Annie Jr.,SDRq by Oakland Kids First Theater, 2:30 p.m., Trinity Fellowship Church, 4749 South Ave., Boardman; 330-406-0606.

“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” 2 p.m., Main Street Theater, 5 N. Main St., Columbiana; 800-838-3006.

“Look Back in Anger,SDRq 3 p.m., Kent State University Trumbull Campus, 4314 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren; 330-675-8887.

“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,SDRq 2 p.m., Stage Left Players, at Trinity Playhouse, 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon; 330-831-7249.

polka

John Gora and Gorale with Del Sinchak, 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., Avon Oaks Ballroom, 1401 N. State St., Girard; 330-518-8891.

Pop, rock

Stephen Stills and Judy Collins, 7:30 p.m., Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; 330-744-0264.

Sales, Shows

Old Fashioned Christmas in the Woods, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Shaker Woods, 44337 County Line Road, Columbiana; 330-482-0214.

Special Events

Trunk or Treat Halloween event, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., First Presbyterian Church – Girard, 890 Churchill Road, Girard; 330-505-1192.

Monday

Special Events

Pumpkin Walk at Twilight, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown; 330-740-7116.

Tuesday

Music

Faculty piano recital, 7:30 p.m., Bliss Recital Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

Leftover Salmon, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; 877-987-6487.

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

Wednesday

Comedy

“Shut Up and Laugh” comedy show, featuring Jason Collings, 7 p.m., Ford Family Recital Hall, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; meridianhealthcare.net.

lectures

Mike Brudcinski via Skype on “Induced Seismicity in Ohio,” 7 p.m., Cushwa Hall room B100, Youngstown State University; 330-941-1753.

Movie

“Same Kind of Different as Me,SDRq 7 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Regal Cinema South, 7420 South Ave., Boardman; 844-462-7342.

“The Zookeeper’s Wife,SDRq noon, Jewish Community Center, 505 Gypsy Lane, Youngstown; 330-746-3251.

Music

Tuba-euphonium recital, 12:15 p.m., the Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-743-1107.