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Bekah’s Groove, led by Bekah Mancine, is one of the acts that will perform Sunday at St. Demetrios Community Center, 3223 Atlantic St. NE, Warren, for the DownBeat Musical Arts Centre fundraising concert. Also performing from 3 to 8 p.m. will be the Full Moon Allstar Band, Mortisha’s Secret, Brass Express and Kevin Mazey’s Dimension. A donation of $15 is requested at the door. For more information, go to downbeatmusicalartscentre.org or call 330-240-3729.
Art
ARTS & EDUCATION AT THE HOYT, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle, Pa.: “My Abandoned Heart: Photography by Diane Beatty,” “Portals to the Soul: Photography by Dina Liguore” and “Felicific Calculus: Photography by Eric Kunsman,” all through March 12. 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: “Here and Now,” featuring the work of JaQuez and Perris Mackey, through February. Hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. 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: “Gary Erbe: Magical World,” through March 29; “Sacred Landmarks: A Photographic Tribute to Youngstown’s Churches and Immigrant Heritage,” through April 25; “A Spark of Genius: Legacy and Lineage, African American Art from the Butler,” through June 21; “In Honor of America250-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.
JUDITH RAE SOLOMON GALLERY, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University: Davon Brantley exhibition, through Friday. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.
MCDONOUGH MUSEUM OF ART, 525 Wick Ave., Youngstown: “Misty Gamble: Of Flesh and The Feminine,” “Hannah Parrett: I Do Not Always Understand, But I Feel Desire” and “From WOMAN 19, curated by Mary Urbas, all through Saturday with reception from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. ysu.edu/mcdonough-museum and 330-941-1371.
PUBLIC LIBRARY OF YOUNGSTOWN AND MAHONING COUNTY MICHAEL KUSALABA BRANCH, 2815 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown: Inspiring Minds Youngstown Black Artist Art Show, through Saturday. libraryvisit.org
THOMASES FAMILY ENDOWMENT ART GALLERY, Jewish Community Center of Youngstown, 505 Gypsy Lane: Abilities Unite exhibition, through Friday. jccyoungstown.org and 330-746-3250.
Auditions
ACTS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, 40 S. Irvine Ave., Sharon, Pa.: “Murder on the Orient Express,” 7 to 9 p.m. today and 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday. Cast requirements are 11 performers, ages 20 to 70s. www.actspac.org.
YOUNGSTOWN PLAYHOUSE, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown: “Urinetown: The Musical,” 6 to 9 p.m. March 5 and 6. Cast requirements are actors, singers and dancers ages 18 and older. youngstownplayhouse.org/home/auditions
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 4 p.m. first Sunday of the month from March to December and by appointment. 330-792-1129.
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: Open for tours 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: 26th Motorcycle Exhibit — “My First Bike,” through May 30. Hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, $10 adults, $9 military, $8 senior citizens, $5 children ages 7 to 12 and free for children 6 and younger. packardmu seum.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.
STROCK STONE HOUSE, 7171 Mahoning Ave., Austintown: Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. the first Sunday of the month from March to December and by appointment. 330-792-1129.
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 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.yhcil.org.
Music
BASILICA OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL, 343 Via Mount Carmel, Youngstown: New Music Guild Winter Concert, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, free
ROBINS THEATRE, 160 E. Market St., Warren: 7 Summers, 8 p.m. Friday, $34.61. robinstheatre.com.
ST. DEMETRIOS COMMUNITY CENTER, 3223 Atlantic St. NE, Warren: DownBeat Musical Arts Centre fundraising concert with Full Moon Allstar Band, Mortisha’s Secret, Brass Express, Bekah’s Groove featuring Aairo and Kevin Mazey’s Dimension, 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday with doors open at 2 p.m., $15. downbeatmusicalartscentre.org and 330-240-3729.
YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY, Jazz Combos, 7:30 p.m. today, Spotlight Theater, Bliss Hall, free; Youngstown Music Teachers Association High School Gala, 3 p.m. Sunday, Bliss Recital Hall, free.
Special Events
BUTLER INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN ART, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown: Meditation on American Masterpieces, 11 a.m. Saturday, free; Film on Art — “Art of the Western World, Part 4: “The High Renaissance,” noon Tuesday, Zona Auditorium, free; Stroller Art, 10 a.m. March 5, free. www.butlerart.com and 330-743-1107.
COVELLI CENTRE, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown: Professional Bull Riding, 8 p.m. Friday and 7 p.m. Saturday, $29 to $107. Ticketmaster.
HARRIET TAYLOR UPTON HOUSE, 380 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Program by Chester Kurtz on history of the Amish church, 10 a.m. Wednesday with refreshments starting at 9:30 a.m., free. uptonhouse.org.
MILL CREEK METROPARKS, Youngstown: Winter Talks — “”Youngstown’: The Story Behind Bruce Springsteen’s Tale of Our Hometown,” 10 a.m. Saturday, Ford Nature Center classroom A-B, $5 with paid registration due today; Winter Talks — “The Winter Sky and Beyond,” 1 p.m. Saturday, Ford Nature Center classroom A-B, $5 with paid registration due today; Coffee with the Birds: Woodpeckers, 8:30 a.m. Sunday, Ford Nature Center, $5 with paid registration by Friday; Full Moon Hike-Worm Moon, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, meet at MetroParks Farm Bikeway trailhead, $5 with paid registration by Sunday; An Evening in Nature: National Day of Unplugging, 6 p.m. March 6, behind education building at Ford Nature Center, $5 with paid registration by Wednesday. Go to mill creekmetroparks.org or call 330-740-7107, Ext. 129 to register/pay.
POWERS AUDITORIUM, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown: Be Like Blippi Tour, 6 p.m. Wednesday, $40.77 to $86.03. Ticketmaster.
ROBINS THEATRE, 160 E. Market St., Warren: Terry Fator, 5 p.m. Sunday, $53 to $89.05. robinstheatre.com
TRINITY PLAYHOUSE, 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon: SPARK Storytellers — “Luck,” 2 p.m. Sunday, $10. stageleftplayers.org or call 724-426-1955.
WARD BEECHER PLANETARIUM, Youngstown State University: Passport to the Universe, 8 p.m. Friday and 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, free. www.wbplanetarium.org and 330-941-1370.
WARREN-TRUMBULL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren: Program on fair housing and community legal aid, 11 a.m. Tuesday, free. wtcpl.org and 330-399-8807.
WESTMINSTER COLLEGE, New Wilmington, Pa.: “From Earth to the Universe,” 6 p.m. Friday, Westminster Planetarium, Hoyt Science Center, free but reservations are requested at www.westminster.edu/planetarium
WESTSIDE BOWL, 2617 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown: Lit Youngstown First Wednesday Reader Series — Vince Guerrieri and Daphne Carr, 7 p.m. Wednesday, followed by open mic, Trophy Room, free. lityoungstown.org.
Theater
BENEDUM CENTER, Seventh Street and Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh: “Beauty and the Beast,” 7:30 p.m. today and Friday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 1 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday. trustarts.org and 412-456-6666.
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