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Submitted photo The Big Band Sound of Packard will close the outdoor concert season at Packard Music Hall’s south lawn bandshell, 1703 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren, with a concert at 7 p.m. Sunday featuring vocalist Helen Welch. Admission is free, and funding is provided by the W.D. Packard trust.

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. 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. 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

ACTS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, 40 S. Irvine Ave., Sharon, Pa.: "White Christmas," 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Go to www.actspac.org to complete the audition form.

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 234-830-0070.

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

AUSTINTOWN TOWNSHIP PARK, 6000 Kirk Road: Davis & Henner, 7 p.m. Tuesday, free.

B&O STATION, 530 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown: The Block Party 2026, 4 to 11 p.m. Saturday, $10. www.theneigborhoodevents.com

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

BOARDMAN PARK, 375 Boardman-Poland Road: The Wrangler Band, 6:30 p.m. today, free; Family Night with Vintage Vinyl, 6 p.m. Saturday, free.

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

FIRESTONE FARMS, 101 TownCenter Ave., Columbiana: RDNA, 6 p.m. Friday, free; Cheeseburger in Paradise, 6:30 p.m. Saturday, free.

HARDING PARK, 249 Roosevelt Drive, Hubbard Township: T Vaughn Blue, 6 p.m. Sunday, free.

HOWLAND COMMUNITY PARK, 2000 Rosegarden Drive NE: RTR, 6 p.m. Sunday, free.

MAUTHE PARK, 156 Smithfield St., Struthers: Robert Noble, 6 p.m. today, free.

PACKARD MUSIC HALL, 1703 Mahoning Ave NW, Warren: Big Band Sound of Packard, directed by Daniel Carioti, with Helen Welch, vocalist, 7 p.m. Sunday, south lawn bandshell, free.

ROOSEVELT PARK, Sycamore Drive, Campbell: Buckshot-Don Williams, 6:30 p.m. today, free.

STAMBAUGH AUDITORIUM, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown: There's Power in Music with Lawrence Brownlee, Aliza Patterson, Nightcap Band and Jazz Coalition, 6 p.m. Sunday, $50. experienceyourarts.org and 330-259-9651.

TOD PARK, Lawrence Avenue, Girard: Dixie Dandies, 6:30 p.m. Sunday, free.

WATERWORTH MEMORIAL PARK, East School Street, Salem: New Frontiers and Mahoning Valley Corvette Club display, 6 p.m. Sunday, free.

WICK PARK, 260 Park Ave., Youngstown: Jazz in the Park -- Jazrus and Sammy DeLeon y su Orquestra, 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday, free.

YOUNGSTOWN FOUNDATION AMPHITHEATRE, 201 S. Phelps St., Youngstown: YO NIGHTS! -- Rick Ward Project presented by Avalon Downtown and The Social, 7 p.m. Friday, $10 and free for those ages 20 and younger. theyoungstownfoundationamp.com

Special Events

BARNES & NOBLE, 381 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman: Book signing by Jennifer Archuleta, author of "Beyond the Velvet Ropes," noon to 2 p.m. Sunday. 330-629-9436.

BUTLER INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN ART, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown: Senior Art & Learn, 10 a.m. today, free; Film on Art --"Renoir," noon Tuesday, Zona Auditorium, free. www.butlerart.com and 330-743-1107.

COURTHOUSE SQUARE, West Market Street and North Park Avenue, Warren: Trumbull County Sheriff's Department Charity Car Show, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

COVELLI CENTRE, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown: Panerathon, 10 a.m. Sunday with on-site registration starting at 8 a.m. covellicentre.com/event

LAKE MILTON STATE PARK, 2323 Grandview Road, Lake Milton: Lake Milton Pepper Festival and Water Ski Show, noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, $5 with children ages 10 and younger free.

MILL CREEK METROPARKS, Youngstown: 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; Golden Hour Stroll & Sunset Viewing, 7 p.m. Tuesday, MetroParks Bikeway trailhead, free but registration required by Sunday; August Full Moon Hike: Sturgeon Moon, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 28, meet at Ford Nature Center parking lot, $5 with paid registration by Wednesday; Moth Nite!, 8 to 10 p.m. Aug. 28, Ford Nature Center, free but registration is requested by Wednesday; Paranormal Investigation of Pioneer Pavilion, 8 to 11 p.m. Aug. 28, $40 with paid registration due by Wednesday. Go to millcreekmetroparks.org or call 330-740-7107, Ext. 129 to register/pay.

ROOSEVELT STUDENT WELLNESS CENTER, 110 Orchard Ave. SE, Hubbard: Hubbard Community Fest America250, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday

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 today, free. mahoninghistory.org and 330-743-2589.

WARREN-TRUMBULL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Program on "Cooking for Two or Just for You" by Marie Economos, Ohio State University Family and Consumer Services Extension educator, 10 a.m. Tuesday, free. wtcpl.org/events and 330-399-8807.

WOMEN’S PARK, 321 Mahoning Avenue NW, Warren: Women's Equality Day with speaker Warren Councilwoman Helen Rucker, 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, followed by refreshments at the Upton House, free.

Theater

THE PLAYHOUSE DOWNTOWN, 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown: "Bang Bang: The Ultimate Variety Show," 7:30 p.m. Saturday, $28. experienceyourarts.org and 330-259-9651.

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