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Entertainment calendar

EDITOR’S NOTE: Some hours may be changed due to New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

Art

BUTLER INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN ART, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown: “Janine Stern: Exit Series,” through Sunday; “Jef Janis: Streets of Cleveland,” through Jan. 15. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. www.butlerart.com and 330-743-1107.

HOYT ART CENTER, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle, Pa.: “The Art & Objects of War,” Tuesday through March 21. Hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday. hoytartcenter.org and 724-652-2882.

MEDICI MUSEUM OF ART, 9350 E. Market St., Howland: Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. medicimuseum.art and 330-856-2120.

THOMASES FAMILY ENDOWMENT ART GALLERY, Jewish Community Center of Youngstown, 505 Gypsy Lane: “Color, Light, Shadow, Joy: The MVWS Presents a Range of Watercolor Works,” through Jan. 28 with reception from 1 to 3 p.m. Jan. 7. jccyoungstown.org and 330-746-3250.

TRUMBULL ART GALLERY, 158 N. Park Ave., Warren: Trees at the Gallery Holiday Marketplace, through Jan. 6. Hours are noon to 6 p.m. Thursday, noon to 4 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. www.trumbullartgallery.com and 330-395-4876.

WELLER GALLERY, Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown: “John Fire: Images of Nature,” through Sunday. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. www.millcreekmetroparks.org and 330-740-7116.

Museums

ARMS FAMILY MUSEUM, 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown: “15th Memories of Christmas Past,” through Sunday. Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday with extended hours until 7 p.m. Thursdays through Dec. 28. $10 adults, $9 senior citizens and college students, $8 children ages 3 to 18 and free for members and active-duty military and veterans. mahoninghistory.org and 330-743-2589.

AUSTIN LOG CABIN, 3797 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. first Sunday of the month and by appointment. 330-792-1129.

ERNIE HALL AVIATION MUSEUM, 4033 North River Road NE, Howland: Hours are noon to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday and by appointment, $5 adults, $2 for children ages 5 to 10 and free for children 4 and younger. www.erniehallaviationmuseum.org.

HARRIET TAYLOR UPTON HOUSE, 380 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Open for tours by appointment. Call 330-395-1840 or go to uptonhouse.org.

JOHN STARK EDWARDS HOUSE, 303 Monroe St. NW, Warren: Tours offered at 2 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday, $5 adults and free for Trumbull County Historical Society member and SNAP / EBT card holders. Tours must be booked 24 hours in advance. 330-394-4653.

McKINLEY BIRTHPLACE HOME, 40 S. Main St., Niles: Tours available by appointment by emailing mckinley@mcklib.org or calling 330-652-1704, Ext. 3. www.mcklib.org/BirthplaceHome

McKINLEY BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM, 40 N. Main St., Niles: Festival of Trees, Tuesday through Dec. 29. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and by appointment. 330-652-4273.

MELNICK MEDICAL MUSEUM, Cushwa Hall, Youngstown State University: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and by appointment, free.

MORGAN HISTORY CENTER, 328 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Hours 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, free. 330-394-4653.

NATIONAL PACKARD MUSEUM, 1899 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: “Jesse Vincent: Packard’s Master Motor Builder,” through 2023. Hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, $10 adults and $8 senior citizens, $5 children ages 7 to 12 and free for children 6 and younger. packardmuseum.org and 330-394-1899.

OH WOW! THE ROGER & GLORIA JONES CHILDREN’S CENTER FOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 15 Central Square First Floor, Youngstown: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, $10 general admission, $9 veterans, senior citizens and educators, and free for members and children younger than 2. ohwowkids.org and 330-744-5914.

STROCK STONE HOUSE, 7171 Mahoning Ave., Austintown: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. the first Sunday of the month and by appointment. 330-792-1129.

SUTLIFF MUSEUM, Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, free. www.sutliffmuseum.org and 330-395-6575.

TP TIP TOOL AUTO MUSEUM, 7075 state Route 446, Canfield: Hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, free. tpcarcollection.com and 800-321-9260.

TYLER MAHONING VALLEY HISTORY CENTER, 325 W. Federal St., Youngstown: Ursuline Sisters Exhibit, through April 21. Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, $3.50 adults, $3 senior citizens and college students, $2.50 children ages 3 to 18 and free for members and active-duty military and veterans. mahoninghistory.org and 330-743-2589.

WARREN HERITAGE CENTER, Kinsman House, 303 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Hours are 2 to 5 p.m. the first and third Sunday of the month and by appointment. www.warrenheritagecenter.org and 330-372-0237.

YOUNGSTOWN HISTORICAL CENTER OF INDUSTRY AND LABOR, 151 W. Wood St., Youngstown: Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday and noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, $7 adults, $6 senior citizens, $3 students and free for children 5 and younger. 330-941-1314 and www.youngstownohiosteelmuseum.org.

Special events

COURTHOUSE SQUARE, West Market Street and North Park Avenue, Warren: Opening Night 2024 and Warren’s 225th Birthday, 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday, $10 adults and $5 children 9 and younger. www.warrenrotary.org

COVELLI CENTRE, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown: Harlem Globetrotters, 2 p.m. Monday, $43 to $108. Ticketmaster

JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF YOUNGSTOWN, 505 Gypsy Lane: Noon Year’s Eve Party, 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, free for JCC members and $5 for nonmembers. www.jewishyoungstown.org.

MILL CREEK METROPARKS, Youngstown: Winter Celebration: Festival of Trees, through Tuesday with hours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, Fellows Riverside Gardens. millcreekmetroparks.org or call 330-740-7107, Ext. 129.

WARREN-TRUMBULL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Noon Year’s Eve Celebration, noon Saturday, free. wtcpl.org and 330-399-8807.

To be included in the weekly Ticket calendar, email your information to agray@tribtoday.com or mail it to Ticket Calendar, Tribune Chronicle / Vindicator, 240 Franklin St. SE, Warren, OH 44483. The deadline is noon Monday for inclusion in that week’s calendar.

Entertainment calendar

Editor’s Note: Some hours may be changed due to Christmas Eve and Christmas.

Art

BUTLER INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN ART, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown: “Janine Stern: Exit Series,” through Dec. 31; “Jef Janis: Streets of Cleveland,” through Jan. 15, 2024. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. www.butlerart.com and 330-743-1107.

HOYT ART CENTER, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle, Pa.: “Landscapes by DP Warner” and “Punctured Pots: Osteoporosis Series,” both through Saturday. Hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday. hoytartcenter.org and 724-652-2882.

MEDICI MUSEUM OF ART, 9350 E. Market St., Howland: “A New World: Women to Watch 2023,” through Wednesday. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. medicimu

seum.art and 330-856-2120.

THOMASES FAMILY ENDOWMENT ART GALLERY, Jewish Community Center of Youngstown, 505 Gypsy Lane: “Color, Light, Shadow, Joy: The MVWS Presents a Range of Watercolor Works,” through Jan. 28 with reception from 1 to 3 p.m. Jan. 7. jccyoungstown.org and 330-746-3250.

TRUMBULL ART GALLERY, 158 N. Park Ave., Warren: Trees at the Gallery Holiday Marketplace, through Jan. 6. Hours are noon to 6 p.m. Thursday, noon to 4 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. www.trumbullart

gallery.com and 330-395-4876.

WELLER GALLERY, Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown: “John Fire: Images of Nature,” through Dec. 31. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. www.mill

creekmetroparks.org and 330-740-7116.

Museums

ARMS FAMILY MUSEUM, 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown: “15th Memories of Christmas Past,” through Dec. 31. Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday with extended hours until 7 p.m. Thursdays through Dec. 28. $10 adults, $9 senior citizens and college students, $8 children ages 3 to 18 and free for members and active-duty military and veterans. mahoninghistory.org and 330-743-2589.

AUSTIN LOG CABIN, 3797 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. first Sunday of the month and by appointment. 330-792-1129.

ERNIE HALL AVIATION MUSEUM, 4033 North River Road NE, Howland: Hours are noon to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday and by appointment, $5 adults, $2 for children ages 5 to 10 and free for children 4 and younger. www.erniehallaviationmuseum.org.

HARRIET TAYLOR UPTON HOUSE, 380 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Open for tours by appointment. Call 330-395-1840 or go to uptonhouse.org.

JOHN STARK EDWARDS HOUSE, 303 Monroe St. NW, Warren: Tours offered at 2 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday, $5 adults and free for Trumbull County Historical Society member and SNAP / EBT card holders. Tours must be booked 24 hours in advance. 330-394-4653.

MCKINLEY BIRTHPLACE HOME, 40 S. Main St., Niles: Tours available by appointment by emailing mckinley@mcklib.org or calling 330-652-1704, ext. 3. www.mcklib.org/BirthplaceHome

MCKINLEY BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM, 40 N. Main St., Niles: Festival of Trees, Tuesday through Dec. 29. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and by appointment. 330-652-4273.

MELNICK MEDICAL MUSEUM, Cushwa Hall, Youngstown State University: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and by appointment, free.

MORGAN HISTORY CENTER, 328 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Hours 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, free. 330-394-4653.

NATIONAL PACKARD MUSEUM, 1899 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: “Jesse Vincent: Packard’s Master Motor Builder,” through 2023. Hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, $10 adults and $8 senior citizens, $5 children ages 7 to 12 and free for children 6 and younger. packardmuseum.org and 330-394-1899.

OH WOW! THE ROGER & GLORIA JONES CHILDREN’S CENTER FOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 15 Central Square First Floor, Youngstown: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, $10 general admission, $9 veterans, senior citizens and educators, and free for members and children younger than 2. ohwowkids.org and 330-744-5914.

STROCK STONE HOUSE, 7171 Mahoning Ave., Austintown: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. the first Sunday of the month and by appointment. 330-792-1129.

SUTLIFF MUSEUM, Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, free. www.sutliffmuseum.org and 330-395-6575.

TP TIP TOOL AUTO MUSEUM, 7075 state Route 446, Canfield: Hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, free. tpcarcollection.com and 800-321-9260.

TYLER MAHONING VALLEY HISTORY CENTER, 325 W. Federal St., Youngstown: Ursuline Sisters Exhibit, through April 21, 2024. Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, $3.50 adults, $3 senior citizens and college students, $2.50 children ages 3 to 18 and free for members and active-duty military and veterans. mahoninghistory.org and 330-743-2589.

WARREN HERITAGE CENTER, Kinsman House, 303 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Hours are 2 to 5 p.m. the first and third Sunday of the month and by appointment. www.warrenheritagecenter.org and 330-372-0237.

YOUNGSTOWN HISTORICAL CENTER OF INDUSTRY AND LABOR, 151 W. Wood St., Youngstown: Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday and noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, $7 adults, $6 senior citizens, $3 students and free for children 5 and younger. 330-941-1314 and www.youngstownohiosteel

museum.org.

Music

EASTWOOD MALL, 5555 Youngstown Warren Road, Niles: Church at Warren Choir, 6 p.m. Friday, free. 330-652-6980.

POWERS AUDITORIUM, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown: The movie “Home Alone” with live accompaniment by the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra with Erik Ochsner, guest conductor, 7:30 p.m. Friday and 2:30 p.m. Saturday, $18 to $63. experienceyourarts.org and 330-259-9651.

ROBINS THEATRE, 160 E. Market St., Warren: E5C4P3 (Journey tribute) and Best of Times (Styx tribute), 7 p.m. Friday, $15 to $35. robins

theatre.com

Special events

COLLINGWOOD CENTER, 633 Porter Ave., Campbell: Christmas at Collingwood Center, 7:30 p.m. Friday, $10. collingwoodcenter.com and 330-536-7250.

EASTWOOD MALL, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles: Storytime with Mrs. Claus, 11 a.m. today, center court, free. eastwoodmall.com and 330-652-6980.

MILL CREEK METROPARKS, Youngstown: Winter Celebration: Festival of Trees, through Jan. 2 with hours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, Fellows Riverside Gardens. millcreek

metroparks.org or call 330-740-7107 ext. 129.

ROBINS THEATRE, 160 E. Market St., Warren: The movie “White Christmas” (1954), 7 p.m. Saturday, $7. robinsthe

atre.com

SOUTHERN PARK MALL, 7401 Market St., Boardman: Santa Stories, 4:30 p.m. today, center court.

TYLER HISTORY CENTER, 325 W. Federal St., Youngstown: Bites and Bits of History – Christmas historian George Johnson on “Why in the World Is That on a Christmas Tree?,” noon today, free. mahoninghistory.org and 330-743-2589.

To be included in the weekly Ticket calendar, email your information to agray@trib

today.com or mail it to Ticket Calendar, Tribune Chronicle / Vindicator, 240 Franklin St. SE, Warren, OH 44483. The deadline is noon Monday for inclusion in that week’s calendar.

Entertainment calendar

Art

BUTLER INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN ART, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown: “Janine Stern: Exit Series,” through Dec. 31; “Jef Janis: Streets of Cleveland,” through Jan. 15, 2024. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. www.butlerart.com and 330-743-1107.

HOYT ART CENTER, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle, Pa.: “Landscapes by DP Warner” and “Punctured Pots: Osteoporosis Series,” both through Dec. 23. Hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday. hoytartcenter.org and 724-652-2882.

JUDITH RAE SOLOMON GALLERY, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University: Junior Portfolio Review, through Friday. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.

MEDICI MUSEUM OF ART, 9350 E. Market St., Howland: “Franz Spohn: The Old Dog Learns New Tricks,” through Friday; “A New World: Women to Watch 2023,” through Dec. 27. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. medicimuseum.art and 330-856-2120.

WELLER GALLERY, Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown: “John Fire: Images of Nature,” through Dec. 31. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. www.mill

creekmetroparks.org and 330-740-7116.

Auditions

KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AT TRUMBULL, 4314 Mahoning Ave. NW, Champion: “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,” 6:30 to 9 p.m. today. Cast requirements are two men and two women ages 20s to 50s. www.kent.edu/trumbull/theatre and 330-675-8887.

Dance

ASHTABULA ARTS CENTER, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula: Ballet Theatre Ashtabula — “The Nutcracker,” 7:30 p.m. today, Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, $17 adults, $15 students, senior citizens and military and $13 children ages 2 to 12 in advance at $19, $17 and $15 at the door. ashtabulaarts

center.org and 440-964-3396.

ROBINS THEATRE, 160 E. Market St., Warren: Jordan School of Ballet — “The Nutcracker,” 3 p.m. Sunday, $25 and $18. robinstheatre.com

Museums

ARMS FAMILY MUSEUM, 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown: “15th Memories of Christmas Past,” through Dec. 31. Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday with extended hours until 7 p.m. Thursdays through Dec. 28. $10 adults, $9 senior citizens and college students, $8 children ages 3 to 18 and free for members and active-duty military and veterans. mahoninghistory.org and 330-743-2589.

AUSTIN LOG CABIN, 3797 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. first Sunday of the month and by appointment. 330-792-1129.

HARRIET TAYLOR UPTON HOUSE, 380 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Open for tours by appointment. Call 330-395-1840 or go to uptonhouse.org.

McKINLEY BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM, 40 N. Main St., Niles: Festival of Trees, Tuesday through Dec. 29. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and by appointment. 330-652-4273.

MORGAN HISTORY CENTER, 328 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Hours 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, free. 330-394-4653.

NATIONAL PACKARD MUSEUM, 1899 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: “Jesse Vincent: Packard’s Master Motor Builder,” through 2023. Hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, $10 adults and $8 senior citizens, $5 children ages 7 to 12 and free for children 6 and younger. packardmuseum.org and 330-394-1899.

OH WOW! THE ROGER & GLORIA JONES CHILDREN’S CENTER FOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 15 Central Square First Floor, Youngstown: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, $10 general admission, $9 veterans, senior citizens and educators, and free for members and children younger than 2. ohwowkids.org and 330-744-5914.

STROCK STONE HOUSE, 7171 Mahoning Ave., Austintown: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. the first Sunday of the month and by appointment. 330-792-1129.

SUTLIFF MUSEUM, Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, free. www.sutliffmuseum.org and 330-395-6575.

TP TIP TOOL AUTO MUSEUM, 7075 state Route 446, Canfield: Hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, free. tpcarcollection.com and 800-321-9260.

WARREN HERITAGE CENTER, Kinsman House, 303 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Hours are 2 to 5 p.m. the first and third Sunday of the month and by appointment. www.warrenheritagecenter.org and 330-372-0237.

Music

BOARDMAN PARK, 375 Boardman-Poland Road: Park Avenue Brass, 3 p.m. Sunday, St. James Meeting House, free.

CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 2627 Atlantic St. NE, Warren: Christmas Festival of Lessons and Carols, 6 p.m. Sunday, free. www.christchurch.org and 330-372-5327.

DENNY’S RESTAURANT MEETING ROOM, 4020 Belmont Ave., Liberty: William Holmes McGuffey Historical Society Memories of a Lifetime series — Dana School of music students Wyatt Engstrom and Alfred Todd, 10 a.m. Saturday, $5 members and $10 nonmembers. 330-726-8277.

EASTWOOD MALL, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles: Momentum Dance, 7 p.m. Friday, Church at Warren Choir, 6 p.m. Saturday; Cortland Community Band, 3 p.m. Sunday; Liberty High School Jazz Band, 11 a.m. Tuesday; Fusion Children’s Musical Group, 7 p.m. Wednesday. All at center court, free. eastwoodmall.com and 330-652-6980.

McKINLEY BIRTHPLACE MEMORIAL & MUSEUM, 40 N. Main St., Niles: The Valley Senior Choir, 6 p.m. Friday, free but reservations are required by calling 330-652-4273.

NEW COVENANT BAPTIST CHURCH, 1606 Salt Springs Road, Lordstown: Sojourner Quartet, 6 p.m. Sunday, free will offering.

PACKARD MUSIC HALL, 1703 Mahoning Ave NW, Warren: Warren Civic Music Association — Christmas with the New York Tenors and Arianna Paz, 7 p.m. today, $40. Ticketmaster.

ROBINS THEATRE, 160 E. Market St., Warren: Stayin’ Alive (Bee Gees tribute) p.m. Friday, $18 to $38; First Snow (Trans-Siberian Orchestra tribute), 8 p.m. Saturday, $15 to $35. robinstheatre.com

THIEL COLLEGE, Greenville, Pa.: “Holiday Magic” — Greenville Symphony Orchestra with conductor Michael Gelfand, vocalists Dan Hogan and Brianna Bojewsk and the GSO Jazz Band, 3 p.m. Saturday, Passavant Center, $25. www.thegreenvillesymphony.org

WARREN-TRUMBULL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY LIBERTY BRANCH, 415 Churchill Hubbard Road, Liberty: Liberty High School Choir, 6 p.m. today, free. 330-759-2589.

Special events

B&O STATION, 530 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown: Artists of the Rust Belt Last Minute Market, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, $1.

COLUMBIANA WOMEN’S CLUB, 121 N. Main St., Columbiana: Holiday Home Tour, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, $20. 330-482-2832.

DEBARTOLO COMMONS AT SOUTHERN PARK MALL, 7401 Market St., Boardman: Horse and Carriage Rides, 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, free. southern

parkmall.com

EASTWOOD MALL, 5555 Youngstown Warren Road, Niles: Storytime with Mrs. Claus, 11 a.m. Dec. 21, center court, free. eastwoodmall.com and 330-652-6980.

FIFTH STREET STUDIO, 57 Fifth St., Struthers: Holiday Market, noon to 5 p.m. Saturday.

HOLIDAY INN YOUNGSTOWN-SOUTH, 7410 South Ave., Boardman: Mahoning Valley ComiCon, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, $10. mahoning

valleycomicon.com

MILL CREEK METROPARKS, Youngstown: Winter Celebration: Festival of Trees, through Jan. 2 with hours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, Fellows Riverside Gardens; Holiday Night at Lanterman’s Mill, 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, free; Festive Finds, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, Davis Center; Winter Nights, 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Fellows Riverside Gardens. millcreekmetroparks.org or call 330-740-7107, Ext. 129.

PACKARD MUSIC HALL, 1703 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Cirque Musica — “Holiday Wonderland,” 6 p.m. Sunday, $42 to $96.50. Ticketmaster.

SOUTHERN PARK MALL, 7401 Market St., Boardman: Santa Stories, 4:30 p.m. today and Dec. 21, center court.

WARREN-TRUMBULL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Winter Extravaganza, 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, free; Trumbull County Historical Society Sunday Speaker Series — Traci Manning, Mahoning Valley Historical Society curator of education on 19th century Christmas traditions, 2 p.m. Sunday, free. wtcpl.org and 330-399-8807.

Theater

ACTS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, 40 S. Irvine Ave., Sharon, Pa.: “Forever Plaid: Plaid Tidings,” 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, $25 adults and $20 students. www.actsharpsville.org and 724-815-4388.

HOPEWELL THEATRE, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown: “Exit, Pursued by a Bear,” 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, $15 adults and $12 students and senior citizens. hopewelltheatre.org and 330-746-5455.

POWERS AUDITORIUM, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown: Easy Street Productions — “Miracle on Easy Street,” 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, $35 for premium seating and $29 for adults, $25 for students and senior citizens and $19 for children. experienceyourarts.org and 330-259-9651.

YOUNGSTOWN PLAYHOUSE, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown: Rust Belt Theater Company — “How the Drag Queen Stole Christmas,” 8 p.m. Friday, 8 p.m. and midnight Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, $20. experienceyour

arts.org and 330-788-8739.

To be included in the weekly Ticket calendar, email your information to agray@trib

today.com or mail it to Ticket Calendar, Tribune Chronicle / Vindicator, 240 Franklin St. SE, Warren, OH 44483. The deadline is noon Monday for inclusion in that week’s calendar.

Entertainment calendar

Art

BUTLER INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN ART, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown: “Janine Stern: Exit Series,” through Dec. 31; “Jef Janis: Streets of Cleveland,” through Jan. 15. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. www.butlerart.com and 330-743-1107.

HOYT ART CENTER, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle, Pa.: “Landscapes by DP Warner” and “Punctured Pots: Osteoporosis Series,” both through Dec. 23. Hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday. hoytartcenter.org and 724-652-2882.

JUDITH RAE SOLOMON GALLERY, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University: Junior Portfolio Review, through Dec. 15. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.

McDONOUGH MUSEUM OF ART, 525 Wick Ave., Youngstown: Fall 2023 Graduating BFA Exhibition and “Community as Canvas — Murals by YSU Students,” both through Dec. 16. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. ysu.edu/mcdonough-museum and 330-941-1371.

MEDICI MUSEUM OF ART, 9350 E. Market St., Howland: “Franz Spohn: The Old Dog Learns New Tricks,” through Friday; “A New World: Women to Watch 2023,” through Dec. 27. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. medicimuseum.art and 330-856-2120.

TRUMBULL ART GALLERY, 158 N. Park Ave., Warren: Trees at the Gallery Holiday Marketplace, through Jan. 6. Hours are noon to 6 p.m. Thursday, noon to 4 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. www.trumbullartgallery.com and 330-395-4876.

WELLER GALLERY, Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown: “John Fire: Images of Nature,” through Dec. 31. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. www.mill creekmetroparks.org and 330-740-7116.

Auditions

KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AT TRUMBULL, 4314 Mahoning Ave. NW, Champion: “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,” 6:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and Dec. 14. Cast requirements are two men and two women ages 20s to 50s. www.kent.edu/trumbull/theatre and 330-675-8887.

YOUNGSTOWN PLAYHOUSE, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown: “Love / Sick,” noon to 2 p.m. Saturday and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. Cast requirements are nine males and nine females ages 18 and older. youngstownplayhouse.org/audition

Dance

ASHTABULA ARTS CENTER, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula: Ballet Theatre Ashtabula — “The Nutcracker,” 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday through Dec. 17 and 7:30 p.m. Dec. 14, $17 adults, $15 students, senior citizens and military and $13 children ages 2 to 12 in advance at $19, $17 and $15 at the door. ashtabulaartscenter.org and 440-964-3396.

Museums

ARMS FAMILY MUSEUM, 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown: “15th Memories of Christmas Past,” through Dec. 31. Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday with extended hours until 7 p.m. Thursdays through Dec. 28. $10 adults, $9 senior citizens and college students, $8 children ages 3 to 18 and free for members and active-duty military and veterans. mahoninghistory.org and 330-743-2589.

AUSTIN LOG CABIN, 3797 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. first Sunday of the month and by appointment. 330-792-1129.

ERNIE HALL AVIATION MUSEUM, 4033 North River Road NE, Howland: Hours are noon to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday and by appointment, $5 adults, $2 for children ages 5 to 10 and free for children 4 and younger. www.erniehallaviationmuseum.org.

HARRIET TAYLOR UPTON HOUSE, 380 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Open for tours by appointment. Call 330-395-1840 or go to uptonhouse.org.

JOHN STARK EDWARDS HOUSE, 303 Monroe St. NW, Warren: Tours offered at 2 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday, $5 adults and free for Trumbull County Historical Society member and SNAP / EBT card holders. Tours must be booked 24 hours in advance. 330-394-4653.

McKINLEY BIRTHPLACE HOME, 40 S. Main St., Niles: Tours available by appointment by emailing mckinley@mcklib.org or calling 330-652-1704, Ext. 3. www.mcklib.org/BirthplaceHome

McKINLEY BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM, 40 N. Main St., Niles: Festival of Trees, Tuesday through Dec. 29. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and by appointment. 330-652-4273.

MELNICK MEDICAL MUSEUM, Cushwa Hall, Youngstown State University: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and by appointment, free.

MORGAN HISTORY CENTER, 328 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Hours 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, free. 330-394-4653.

NATIONAL PACKARD MUSEUM, 1899 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: “Jesse Vincent: Packard’s Master Motor Builder,” through 2023. Hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, $10 adults and $8 senior citizens, $5 children ages 7 to 12 and free for children 6 and younger. packardmuseum.org and 330-394-1899.

OH WOW! THE ROGER & GLORIA JONES CHILDREN’S CENTER FOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 15 Central Square First Floor, Youngstown: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, $10 general admission, $9 veterans, senior citizens and educators, and free for members and children younger than 2. ohwowkids.org and 330-744-5914.

STROCK STONE HOUSE, 7171 Mahoning Ave., Austintown: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. the first Sunday of the month and by appointment. 330-792-1129.

SUTLIFF MUSEUM, Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, free. www.sutliffmuseum.org and 330-395-6575.

TP TIP TOOL AUTO MUSEUM, 7075 state Route 446, Canfield: Hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, free. tpcarcollection.com and 800-321-9260.

TYLER MAHONING VALLEY HISTORY CENTER, 325 W. Federal St., Youngstown: Ursuline Sisters Exhibit, through April 21, 2024. Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, $3.50 adults, $3 senior citizens and college students, $2.50 children ages 3 to 18 and free for members and active-duty military and veterans. mahoninghistory.org and 330-743-2589.

WARREN HERITAGE CENTER, Kinsman House, 303 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Hours are 2 to 5 p.m. the first and third Sunday of the month and by appointment. www.warrenheritagecenter.org and 330-372-0237.

YOUNGSTOWN HISTORICAL CENTER OF INDUSTRY AND LABOR, 151 W. Wood St., Youngstown: “Remembering the Coal War,” through today. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday and noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, $7 adults, $6 senior citizens, $3 students and free for children 5 and younger. 330-941-1314 and www.youngstownohiosteelmuseum.org.

Music

GROVE CITY COLLEGE, 100 Campus Drive, Grove City, Pa.: A Musical Christmas at Grove City College, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Ketler Auditorium, free.

PACKARD MUSIC HALL, 1703 Mahoning Ave NW, Warren: Martina McBride — The Joy of Christmas, 8 p.m. Saturday, $35 to $125, Ticketmaster; Jingle Bell Swing with Big Band Sound of Packard and Helen Welch, 2 p.m. Sunday, free.

POWERS AUDITORIUM, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown: “The Magical Polar Experience,” 7 p.m. Saturday, $29. experienceyourarts.org and 330-259-9651.

ROBINS THEATRE, 160 E. Market St., Warren: Dave Banks Big Band — “Pop Goes Christmas,” 8 p.m. Friday, $15 to 35; Christmas with the Celts, 7 p.m. Sunday, $20 to $45; Squirrel Nut Zippers Holiday Caravan Tour, 8 p.m. Tuesday, $29 to $49. robins theatre.com

STAMBAUGH AUDITORIUM, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown: 13th Holiday Concert of Giving — Youngstown Area Community Concert Band and Stambaugh Chorus, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, cash donations will be collect for Second Harvest Food Bank of Mahoning Valley.

WARREN-TRUMBULL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY LIBERTY BRANCH, 415 Churchill Hubbard Road, Liberty: Steel Valley Ukers holiday concert, 2 p.m. Friday, free; Tyler Guerrieri and Rhonda Monroe, 6 p.m. Wednesday, free. 330-759-2589.

YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY: Composition Studio Recital, 7:30 p.m. today, Bliss Recital Hall, free; YMTA-YSU Scholarship Competition, 7 a.m. to noon Saturday, Bliss Recital Hall.

Special events

COURTHOUSE SQUARE, West Market Street and North Park Avenue, Warren: Hometown Holidays 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, free.

COVELLI CENTRE, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown: Disney on Ice — “Into the Magic,” 7 p.m. today and Friday, 11 a.m. and 3 and 7 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Sunday, $22 to $82. Ticketmaster

DEBARTOLO COMMONS AT SOUTHERN PARK MALL, 7401 Market St., Boardman: Horse and Carriage Rides, 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, free. southernparkmall.com

LEANA’S BOOKS AND MORE, 4317 Kirk Road, Austintown: Book signing by Frank Secich, author of “Not That Way Anymore,” noon to 3 p.m. Saturday.

LEONARD KIRTZ SCHOOL, 4801 Woodridge Drive, Austintown: Kristmas at Kirtz, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday.

METROPLEX EXPO CENTER, 1620 Motor Inn Drive, Liberty: Reptile Show, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, $6 adults and free for children ages 10 and younger. www.metroplexexpo.com and 330-759-1674.

MILL CREEK METROPARKS, Youngstown: Winter Celebration: Festival of Trees, through Jan. 2 with hours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, Fellows Riverside Gardens; Winter Nights, 5 to 7 p.m. Sundays through Dec. 17, Fellows Riverside Gardens; Recreational Hike, 9 a.m. Wednesday, meet at Calvary Run parking lot. millcreekmetroparks.org or call 330-740-7107, Ext. 129.

NILES SCOPE CENTER, 14 E. State St., Niles: Friendly Squares Christmas Dance, 7:30 to 10 p.m. Saturday, $7. 330-506-3370.

WARREN-TRUMBULL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY CORTLAND BRANCH, 578 Lakeview Drive: A Cortland Christmas, 6 to 7:30 p.m. today with music by Tyler Guerrieri and Nick Kerpsack, free. 330-638-6335.

WESTMINSTER COLLEGE, New Wilmington, Pa.: “The Christmas Star,” 6 p.m. Friday, Westminster Planetarium, Hoyt Science Center, free but reservations are requested at www.west minster.edu/planetarium

WESTSIDE BOWL, 2617 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown: Winter Thunderland Holiday Makers Market and Concert, 3 p.m. to midnight Saturday, free until 8 p.m. and $10 cover charge after that.

YOUNGSTOWN HISTORICAL CENTER OF INDUSTRY AND LABOR, 151 W. Wood St., Youngstown: Speaker Series — Jonathan Cambouris, president of the Hellenic Preservation Society of Cleveland, 5 p.m. Friday, free; Indoor Market, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. www.youngstownohiosteelmuseum.org and 330-941-1314.

YOUNGSTOWN MODEL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION, Raccoon Road and Four Mile Run Road, Austintown: Fall Open House, noon to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday through Dec. 10, $5 with children ages 11 and younger admitted free. yomodelrrclub@yahoo.com.

Theater

CLUB SWITCH, 221 Belmont Ave., Youngstown: Rust Belt Theater Company — “How the Drag Queen Stole Christmas,” 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, $20. 330-507-2358.

CONNOR PALACE, Playhouse Square, 1519 Euclid Ave., Cleveland: “Hairspray,” 7:30 p.m. today and Friday, 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 1 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday, $20 to $95. playhousesquare.org and 216-241-6000.

HOPEWELL THEATRE, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown: “Exit, Pursued by a Bear,” 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday through Dec. 16 and 2 p.m. Dec. 17, $15 adults and $12 students and senior citizens. hopewelltheatre.org and 330-746-5455.

KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AT TRUMBULL, 4314 Mahoning Ave. NW, Champion: “A Christmas Carol” reading, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Student Union, $10 adults, $8 students and senior citizens and $6 children ages 12 and younger. ksutt

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SALEM COMMUNITY THEATRE, 490 E. State St., Salem: “A Christmas Carol,” 7 p.m. today, Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, $14. www.salemcommunitytheatre.org and 330-332-9688.

TRINITY PLAYHOUSE, 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon: Stage Left Players — “A Star Trek Christmas,” 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, $15 adults and $12 for students and senior citizens. stageleftplayers.org.

YOUNGSTOWN PLAYHOUSE, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown: “Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella,” 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, $17 to $27. youngstownplayhouse.org and 330-788-8739.

YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY: Pipino Performing Arts Series — “A Christmas Carol,” 7:30 p.m. Monday, Ford Theater, Bliss Hall, $30 adults, $25 senior citizens, YSU alumni and faculty / staff, $10 youth and free for YSU students and children ages 12 and younger. www.ysu.tix.com and 330-941-3105.

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