Mahoning Valley arts and entertainment

Art

ARTS & EDUCATION AT THE HOYT, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle, Pa.: "Shaping Space: PIttsburgh Society of Sculptors" and "Nicole May Luga -- City Scrolls: Everyday Beauty," both through Sept. 30. 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.

ASHTABULA ARTS CENTER, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula: "Black and White and Read," through Aug. 31 with reception from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. ashtabulaartscenter.org and 440-964-3396.

BUTLER INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN ART, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown: 89th Butler Midyear Exhibition, through Aug. 30; "In Honor of America 250 Ohio: Joseph G. Butler Jr. Collections of Our Nation Exhibit," through Dec. 26. 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.

MEDICI MUSEUM OF ART, 9350 E. Market St., Howland: Hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. medicimuseum.art and 330-856-2120.

THOMASES FAMILY ENDOWMENT ART GALLERY, Jewish Community Center of Youngstown, 505 Gypsy Lane: "Block and Sully," through Sept. 23. jccyoungstown.org and 330-746-3250.

TRUMBULL ART GALLERY, 158 N. Park Ave., Warren: 60th TAG/RAA Annual, through Sept. 18 with opening reception from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday. Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. www.trumbullartgallery.com and 330-395-4876.

Auditions

TRUMBULL NEW THEATRE, 5883 Youngstown Warren Road, Niles: "The Outsider," 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. Cast requirements are four men and two women ages 20s to 80s. trumbullnewtheatre.com/auditions.

YOUNGSTOWN PLAYHOUSE, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown: Playhouse Youth Theatre -- "The Brothers Grimm Spectacularthon," 4 to 7 p.m. today and noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Moyer Room, with cast requirements up to 20 performers ages 8 to 18. Go to youngstownplayhouse.org/auditions.

Dance

ASHTABULA ARTS CENTER, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula: Ballet Theatre Ashtabula -- 2026 Student Dance Showcase, 6 p.m. Friday, $5. ashtabulaartscenter.org and 440-964-3396.

Museums

ARMS FAMILY MUSEUM, 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown: Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. $7 adults, $6 senior citizens and college students, $5 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 3 p.m. first Sunday of the month from March to December and by appointment. 330-921-1104.

BRACEVILLE AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MUSEUM, 1250 Cedar St. SW, Braceville: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday. 330-373-8395.

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: Tours available by appointment. Call 330-395-1840 or go to uptonhouse.org.

LEAVITTSBURG HERITAGE HOME, 4901 W. Market St.: Open house from 2 to 4 p.m. third Sunday of the month and by appointment. 330-399-1448.

MCKINLEY BIRTHPLACE HOME, 40 S. Main St., Niles: Hours are 1 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday through Friday and by appointment by emailing mckinley@mcklib.org or calling 330-652-1704, Ext. 3. www.mcklib.org/BirthplaceHome

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

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

NATIONAL PACKARD MUSEUM, 1899 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, $15 adults, $14 military, $13 senior citizens 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: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, $12 general admission, $11 for veterans, senior citizens and educators and free for members and children younger than 2. ohwowkids.org and 330-744-5914.

SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM, 14118 Youngstown-Pittsburgh Road, Springfield: Hours are 2 to 4 p.m. first Sunday of the month through November, donations accepted. springfieldtwphistory@gmail.com and 330-340-4490.

STROCK STONE HOUSE, 7171 Mahoning Ave., Austintown: Hours are 1 to 3 p.m. first Sunday of the month from March to December and by appointment. 330-921-1104.

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 HISTORY CENTER, 325 W. Federal St., Youngstown: Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, $7 adults, $6 senior citizens and college students, $5 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 Sunday of the month and by appointment. www.warrenheritagecenter.org and 234-830-0770..

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.yhcil.org.

Music

ASHTABULA ARTS CENTER, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula: Rising Stars Review: A Broadway Cabaret, 6:30 p.m. Saturday, free.ashtabulaartscenter.org and 440-964-3396.

AUSTINTOWN TOWNSHIP PARK, 6000 Kirk Road: Jim Frank Combo, 7 p.m. Tuesday, free.

BAZETTA TOWNSHIP PARK, 2035 Wilson-Sharpsville Road: Music by Chuck, 4 p.m. Sunday, free.

BICENTENNIAL GAZEBO, Warren-Sharon Road, Vienna: Liverpool Lads, 6 p.m. Sunday, free.

BOARDMAN PARK, 375 Boardman-Poland Road: J. Rose & Company, 6:30 p.m. today, free; Family Night with Vintage Vinyl, 6 p.m. Saturday, free.

BUHL FARM PARK, 715 Hazen Road, Hermitage, Pa.: Silver Springs, 6 p.m. Sunday, free; The Groove, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, free. 724-981-5522, Ext. 103.

CANFIELD VILLAGE GREEN, state Route 46: Canfield Community Band, 7 p.m. Monday, free.

EASTWOOD MALL, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles: Cassette Confidential, 6 p.m. Saturday, center court, free. 330-652-6980.

FIRESTONE FARMS, 101 TownCenter Ave., Columbiana: Beatlemania Magic, 8 p.m. Saturday, free.

HARDING PARK, 249 Roosevelt Drive, Hubbard Township: Justified, 6 p.m. Sunday, free.

HOWLAND COMMUNITY PARK, 2000 Rosegarden Drive NE: The Howland Tiger Marching Band, 6 p.m. Friday, free.

MAUTHE PARK, 156 Smithfield St., Struthers: Steel Roots Band, 6 p.m. today, free.

MOSQUITO LAKE STATE PARK, 1439 state Route 305, Bazetta: Mosquito Lake Beach Bash with Speed Limit, 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday, free. 330-637-2856.

PACKARD MUSIC HALL, 1703 Mahoning Ave NW, Warren: W.D. Packard Concert Band with Galen S. Karriker, conductor, 7 p.m. Sunday, south lawn bandshell, free.

RAMSAY MEMORIAL PAVILION, Fifth Street and Ohio Avenue, McDonald: One Cello, 7 p.m. today, free.

ROBINS THEATRE, 160 E. Market St., Warren: Dire Straits Legacy, 7:30 p.m. today, $43.05 to $79.41; Al Jardine & the Pet Sounds Band, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, $43.05 to $79.41. robinstheatre.com.

ROOSEVELT PARK, Sycamore Drive, Campbell: John Grahovic (Ice & Spice), 6:30 p.m. today, free.

TOD PARK, Lawrence Avenue, Girard: Mikey Dee Band, 6:30 p.m. Sunday, free.

WARREN COMMUNITY AMPHITHEATRE, 321 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: River Rock at the Amp -- E5C4P3 (Journey tribute) and The Best of Times (Styx tribute), 5:30 p.m. Saturday, $15. riverrockattheamp.com

WATERWORTH MEMORIAL PARK, East School Street, Salem: Paige Marie Bandy, 6 p.m. Sunday, free.

WICK PARK, 260 Park Ave., Youngstown: Jazz in the Park -- The Rock Star Experience and Forecast, 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday, free.

WOODWORTH PARK, 255 Warren Ave., Beaver: Kelly Kreidler Dunlap, 7 p.m. Wednesday, free.

YOUNGSTOWN FOUNDATION AMPHITHEATRE, 201 S. Phelps St., Youngstown: YO NIGHTS! -- Angelo Babbaro and Casa di Canzonetta, 7 p.m. Friday, $10 and free for those ages 20 and younger. theyoungstownfoundationamp.com

Special Events

BUTLER INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN ART, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown: Young Friends Adventure, 10 a.m. today, free; Film on Art -- completion of "Enough to Live On" and "The Art of Romare Bearden," noon Tuesday, Zona Auditorium, free; Senior Art & Learn, 10 a.m. Aug. 20, free. www.butlerart.com and 330-743-1107.

CALVIN AND VICTORIA STREETS, Youngtown: 34th Brier Hill Italian Fest, 4 p.m. to midnight today and Friday, 2 p.m. to midnight Saturday and 1 p.m. to midnight Sunday, free.

DENNY’S RESTAURANT MEETING ROOM, 4020 Belmont Ave., Liberty: William Holmes McGuffey Historical Society Memories of a Lifetime lecture series -- former White House aide Janet Weir Creighton, 10 a.m. Saturday, $10 members and $15 non-members. 330-726-8277.

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 256 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Trumbull County Historical Society Millionaire's Row walking tour, 10 a.m. Saturday, $10 with advance registration required at trumbullcountyhistory.org.

LEANA’S BOOKS AND MORE, 4317 Kirk Road, Austintown: Monday Night Writers Meeting, 5 p.m. Monday.

MASTROPIETRO WINERY, 14558 Ellsworth Road, Berlin Center: Hot Air Balloon Festival, 1 to 8 p.m. Sunday, $5 with children ages 12 and younger admitted free. 330-547-2151

METROPLEX EXPO CENTER, 1620 Motor Inn Drive, Liberty: Youngstown Brick Convention, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, $19.45. brickconvention.com/youngstown.

METROPARKS FARM, 7574 Columbiana Canfield Road, Canfield: Tractor-Wagon Rides, 1 p.m. Saturday, $3 with paid registration due today. Go to millcreekmetroparks.org or call 330-740-7107, Ext. 129 to register.

MILL CREEK METROPARKS, Youngstown: Birding George L. Fordyce Park, 8 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday, free but registration is required by today; Spore & Explore with naturalist Gary Davenport, 10:30 a.m. Saturday, meet at Lanterman's Mill overflow parking lot, free but registration is required by today; Old-Fashioned Festival, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Lanterman's Mill, free; Noticing Nature stroll, 1 p.m. Saturday, meet at Lanterman's Mill overflow lot, free but registration is required by today; Science Class (for Adults): Bats and Acoustic Monitoring, 7 p.m. Saturday, Vickers Pavilion, $5 with paid registration by today; Summer Trolley Tour, 1:30 and 3 p.m. Sunday and Tuesday, $10 adults and $7 senior citizens and children for Mahoning County residents and $12 and $9 for non-residents; Bubble-ology, 1 p.m. Wednesday for children ages 5 to 12, Ford Nature Center classrooms A-B, #5 with paid registration by Monday; Park Wanderings, 9 a.m. Aug. 21, meet at Fellows Riverside Gardens outdoor concourse, $5 with paid registration by Wednesday; An Evening in Nature, 7:30 to 9 p.m. Aug. 21, free but registration is required by Wednesday. Go to millcreekmetroparks.org or call 330-740-7107, Ext. 129 to register/pay.

PENGUIN CITY BREWING, 460 E. Federal St., Youngstown: Youngstown Pickle Fest, noon to 7 p.m. Saturday. penguincity.beer

ST. LUKE CHURCH, 5235 South Ave., Boardman: Mahoning Valley Irish Festival, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, $5 with children ages 12 and younger admitted free. mvirishfest.org

TYLER HISTORY CENTER, 325 W. Federal St., Youngstown: Bites and Bits of History -- program on "Something to Crow About: The Canfield Fair" by fair board directors George Roman III and Elwood Woolman, noon Aug. 20, free. mahoninghistory.org and 330-743-2589.

WARREN-TRUMBULL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY BROOKFIELD BRANCH, 7032 Grove St.: Program by Katie Pfouts from Trumbull County Historical Society on "The Revolutionary War in Ohio: A Frontier Battleground," 11 a.m. Saturday, free. wtcpl.org/events and 330-448-8134.

Theater

KEYBANK STATE THEATRE, Playhouse Square, 1515 Euclid Ave., Cleveland: "Disney's The Lion King," 7:30 p.m. today and Friday and 1 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 1 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday, $36 to $216. playhousesquare.org and 216-241-6000.

THE PLAYHOUSE DOWNTOWN, 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown: "Black Eyed Peas Before Midnight," 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, $30. youngstownplayhouse.ludus.com and 330-788-8739.

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