Calendar - Week 3

Youngstown Events | November 15-23, 2022 | Metro Monthly

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Youngstown Events | November 15-23, 2022 | Things to do in Youngstown and Warren, Ohio. Festivals, concerts, holiday events, YSU football, and more. Find something to do this weekend. Office: 330-259-0435.

Tuesday 15

Lucy Lu at the Library. Tri-Lakes Library, 13820 Mahoning Ave, North Jackson 44451. 330-744-8636. www.libraryvisit.org…. Read to Lucy Lu, a registered therapy dog. No registration required; availability is on a first-come, first-served basis. 4:30-5:30 p.m.

Research, Resources, Relationships: An Introduction to Government Contracting. Main Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown 44503. 330-744-8636. www.libraryvisit.org…. This program will offer guidance for government contracting opportunities and awards. Presented by Rich Delisio, director of YSU’s Procurement Technical Assistance Center. 6-7:30 p.m.

Flute Ensemble Concert. Bliss Recital Hall, Bliss Hall, YSU, Wick Avenue at Spring Street, Youngstown 44555. 6 p.m.

Read to Ellie. Poland Library, 311 S. Main St. 44514. 330-744-8636. www.libraryvisit.org…. Each child will be given a 15-minute reading session (while spots remain) to read with Ellie, a registered therapy dog. For grades 1-4. Registration required. 6:15-7 p.m.

Wednesday 16

Louis Masur. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1704 Mahoning Ave., N.W., Warren 44483. 800-745-3000. www.packardmusichall.com…. Maser is a distinguished professor of American studies and history at Rutgers. Trumbull Town Hall presents. 10:30 a.m. $100, $35.

Nursing Home and Assisted Living Resources. Springfield Library. 10418 Main St., New Middletown 44442. 330-744-8636. www.libraryvisit.org…. This program will provide information and online resources from Medicare, Medicaid, the state of Ohio and the Veterans Administration. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Music at Noon: Saxophone Studio Recital. Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown 44502. 330-941-3636. 12:15 p.m.

Cultural Cuisine. Culinary Literacy Center, Main Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown 44503. 330-744-8636. www.libraryvisit.org…. Explore Mediterranean cuisine by preparing a fish dish. Register for one of the two sessions offered. 5:30-6:40 p.m.

Pet Bunnies 101. Brookfield Library, 7032 Grove St., Brookfield 44403. 330-448-8134. Learn about having rabbits as pets. Members of local animal rescue F5RS (Frisky Ferrets, Fuzzies, and Feathered Friends Rescue & Sanctuary) will highlight their certified therapy rabbit program, Bunnies in Baskets. 5:30 p.m.

Piano Studio Recital. Bliss Recital Hall, Bliss Hall, YSU, Wick Avenue at Spring Street, Youngstown 44555. 7:30 p.m.

Thursday 17

Interactive Nutrition Education Program. Culinary Literacy Center, Main Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown 44503. 330-744-8636. www.libraryvisit.org…. Families with children (birth to 18), families who are pregnant, caregivers or young adults (18 to 26 without children) can join this nine-week series on nutrition education, physical activity and food. 10-11:30 a.m.

Early Learning Fun at Home. Main Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown 44503. 330-744-8636. www.libraryvisit.org…. For parents and caregivers with children aged 0-5. 6-7 p.m.

Saxophone Studio Recital. Room 2326, Bliss Hall, YSU, Wick Avenue at Spring Street, Youngstown 44555. 7:30 p.m.

Black Violin: Give Thanks Tour. Edward W. Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown 44503. 330-744-0264. Black Violin is a classically trained string duo that produces eccentric string melodies and hard-hitting beats. 7:30 p.m.

Friday 18

Dana Opera Ensemble Scenes. McDonough Museum of Art, YSU, 525 Wick Ave., Youngstown 44502. 330-941-1400. 7:30 p.m.

Godspell. Ford Theater. Bliss Hall, YSU, Wick Avenue at Spring Street, Youngstown 44555. www.ysu.tix.com…. YSU will present the musical “Godspell” on select nights and matinees through Nov. 20. The musical includes a series of parables which are interspersed with music set to lyrics from traditional hymns. 7:30 p.m.

Inlaws, Outlaws, and Other People (That Should Be Shot). Trumbull New Theatre, 5883 Youngstown Warren Road, Niles 44446. 330-652-1103. trumbullnewtheatre.com…. Comedy by Steve Fanco. Directed by T. Gilbert. 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday. 2 p.m. on Sunday. Nov. 4-5, 11-13, 18-20. 7:30 p.m. $17, adults; $15, students.

The Day They Shot John Lennon. Moyer Room, Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown 44511. 330-788-8739. www.theyoungstownplayhouse.com…. Written by James McLure. Directed by Frank Martin. A group of strangers meets at the location of Lennon’s murder to reminisce about his life with humorous and moving anecdotes. Frank Martin directs. Friday and Saturday shows are 7:30 p.m. and Sunday matinees are 2:30 p.m. Nov. 11-20. 7:30 p.m. $27, $22, and $17, plus a $3 fee per ticket.

Big Astronomy: People, Places & Discoveries. Ward Beecher Planetarium, YSU campus, One University Plaza, Youngstown 44555. 330-941-1370. Discover the impressive observatories in Chile, the people who run them and the exciting discoveries uncovered by these world-class telescopes. This program will include a presentation of the night sky as seen from the Southern Hemisphere. Other dates and times: 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 19. 8 p.m.

52Nd St. and Captain Fantastic. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-437-6246,

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. Tribute To Billy Joel and Elton John. Rescheduled event. 8 p.m.

Music & Nightspots

Cork & Cap. Rachel & Lucas. Irish Fiddling, acoustic, originals, and folk. 7 p.m.
Factory 46 Tavern. Hot Rod Willie. 8 p.m.
JR’z Pub. Common Ground. 8 p.m.
Liebe Wein. Ethan Timm. Acoustic blues, classic rock, and originals. 8 p.m.
New Manhattan. Edward Be Thy Name. 8:30 p.m.
Robins Theatre. 52nd St. and Captain Fantastic. 8 p.m.
Westside Bowl. Candace Campana record release with Big Pop. 8 p.m.
Westside Bowl. Inferious, Bystander, Bottomfeeder.
The Wickyards. Franklin Dead Rose, Warthog, Outlier, Obsidian Earth. 7:30 p.m.

Saturday 19

Boxwood Tree. Fellows Riverside Gardens, Mill Creek MetroParks, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown 44509. 330-740-7116, ext. 230. www.mil…. Create a boxwood tree for the holidays with Judy Stanislaw. Register/pay online or call. 10 a.m.-noon.

Sensory Story Time. Main Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown 44503. 330-744-8636. www.libraryvisit.org…. For children 3-8 with autism or other sensory-processing needs and their families. Registration is required. 11 a.m.-noon.

Youngstown Events | November 15-23, 2022 | Metro Monthly — Vendor LeAnn Lewis with a customer. FaLaLa @ the Ward features painting, jewelry, sculpture, pottery, fiber art, soap, mixed media, drawing, printmaking, photography, digital art, records and tapes, custom woodwork, and vintage furniture and accessories. Noon-5 p.m., Nov. 19-20, 26-27. Noon-5 p.m. at the Ward Bakery Building in Youngstown. (Ward Bakery Building)

FaLaLa @ the Ward. Ward Bakery Building, 1024 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown 44502. Facebook: facebook.com… Email:

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. The artists, makers, and collectors of the Ward Bakery Building will host their annual holiday sale and open house over two weekends. The sale marks its 20th anniversary this year. Nov. 19-20, 26-27. Noon-5 p.m.

Job Interview Etiquette. Main Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown 44503. 330-744-8636. www.libraryvisit.org…. The quality of your interview can make a big difference in your success in landing your ideal job. Learn the skills you need to promote yourself. 2-4 p.m.

Big Astronomy: People, Places & Discoveries. Ward Beecher Planetarium, YSU campus, One University Plaza, Youngstown 44555. 330-941-1370. Discover the impressive observatories in Chile, the people who run them, and the exciting discoveries uncovered by these world-class telescopes. This program will include a presentation of the night sky as seen from the Southern Hemisphere. 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Create a Holiday Card with Canva. Warren Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren 44483. To register, call 330-399-8807, ext. 139. Classes at Warren will be held in the classroom on the second floor. Learn how to use the free online image creation website Canva to create a card with your choice of designs and pictures. Familiarity with a mouse, keyboard, and computer is required. Registration is required. 2-4 p.m.

Godspell. Ford Theater. Bliss Hall, YSU, Wick Avenue at Spring Street, Youngstown 44555. www.ysu.tix.com…. YSU will present the musical “Godspell” on select nights and matinees through Nov. 20. 7:30 p.m.

Music & Nightspots

Double Bogeys. Hell Freezes Over. 8 p.m.
Enzo’s. A Tribute to Motown. 6 p.m.
Frenchy’s Irish Pub. Geo C and Tha Storm. 9 p.m.
Leon’s Sports Bar. Government Cheese. 9 p.m.
Westside Bowl. Papers,Hobo Phantasm, Antenna Familiar, Meat Department. 8 p.m.

Sunday 20

Young Artist Competition. Bliss Recital Hall, Bliss Hall, YSU, Wick Avenue at Spring Street, Youngstown 44555. 1-5 p.m.

Godspell. Ford Theater. Bliss Hall, YSU, Wick Avenue at Spring Street, Youngstown 44555. www.ysu.tix.com…. The musical includes a series of parables which are interspersed with music set to lyrics from traditional hymns. 2 p.m.

Inlaws, Outlaws and Other People (That Should Be Shot). Trumbull New Theatre, 5883 Youngstown Warren Road, Niles 44446. 330-652-1103. trumbullnewtheatre.com…. Comedy by Steve Fanco. Directed by T. Gilbert. 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday. 2 p.m. on Sunday. Nov. 4-5, 11-13, 18-20. 2 p.m. $17, adults; $15, students.

YSO Masterworks: A Journey Serene. Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown 44504. 330-259-0555. www.stambaughauditorium.com…. Guest conductor Dean Buck will lead the Symphony in a program featuring Libby Larsen’s “Deep Summer Music,” Mahler’s “Lieder eines Fahrenden Gesellen” and Brahms’ “Symphony No. 2.” 2:30 p.m.

The Day They Shot John Lennon. Moyer Room, Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown 44511. 330-788-8739. www.theyoungstownplayhouse.com…. Written by James McLure. Directed by Frank Martin. A group of strangers meets at the location of Lennon’s murder to reminisce about his life with humorous and moving anecdotes. Frank Martin directs. Friday and Saturday shows are 7:30 p.m. and Sunday matinees are 2:30 p.m. Nov. 11-20. 2:30 p.m. $27, $22, and $17, plus a $3 fee per ticket.

Trans-Siberian Orchestra: Ghosts of Christmas Eve – The Best of TSO and More. Covelli Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown 44503. 1-800-745-3000. covellicentre.com…. Trans-Siberian Orchestra will performs two concerts at the Covelli Centre: 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. $103.50-$53.50.

Under the Dome Concert Series: Dana Chorale Concert. First Presbyterian Church, 28 E. Park Ave., Columbiana 44408. 6 p.m.

Motown Christmas. Edward W. Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown 44503. 330-744-0264. “A Motown Christmas” features past and present members of The Temptations, The Miracles and The Capitols. 7:30 p.m. Call for ticket information.

Monday 21

Read with Rennie. Canfield Library, 43 W. Main St. 44406. 330-744-8636. www.libraryvisit.org…. Children will have 15 minutes to practice reading aloud with Rennie, a registered therapy dog. Registration required. 4:30-6 p.m.

Flute Studio Recital. Bliss Recital Hall, Bliss Hall, YSU, Wick Avenue at Spring Street, Youngstown 44555. 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday 22

Family Story Time. Canfield Library, 43 W. Main St. 44406. 330-744-8636. www.libraryvisit.org…. Stories for preschoolers, toddlers, babies and their caregivers. 10-11 a.m.

ESL-English Conversation Group. Main Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown 44503. 330-744-8636. www.libraryvisit.org…. Practice your English pronunciation and conversation skills. Space is limited and registration is required. 6-7 p.m.

Brass Chamber Ensembles. First Presbyterian Church, 201 Wick Ave., Youngstown 44503. 7 p.m.

Wednesday 23

Recreational Hikes. Scholl Recreation Area, Mill Creek MetroParks, Youngstown. 330-740-7114. www.mil…. Moderate: 2 or 4 miles. Volunteer-led hikes focus on exercising outdoors. Call for details. 9-10 a.m.

Baby Story Time. Poland Library, 311 S. Main St. 44514. 330-744-8636. www.libraryvisit.org…. For babies up to 18 months with a caregiver. 10-10:30 a.m.

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