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Boardman Rotary Pancake Breakfast
Boardman Rotary Pancake Breakfast
The Boardman Rotary will have their annual Pancake Breakfast on April 13-14 & 20-21 from 8:00am-1:00pm at the Lariccia Community Center at Boardman Township Park. $7 per breakfast, children 10 and under are free. Follow the Boardman Rotary Facebook page for the latest information.
Boardman Rotary Pancake Breakfast
Boardman Rotary Pancake Breakfast
The Boardman Rotary will have their annual Pancake Breakfast on April 13-14 & 20-21 from 8:00am-1:00pm at the Lariccia Community Center at Boardman Township Park. $7 per breakfast, children 10 and under are free. Follow the Boardman Rotary Facebook page for the latest information.
Dinosaur Drive-Thru
Dinosaur Drive-Thru
Dinosaurs are coming to the Canfield Fairgrounds Saturday, April 13 and Sunday, April 14 from 9:00am-5:00pm. See them move and make sounds just like in the movies from the safety of your car! All cars must enter Gate 9. Only $12 per car. Buy tickets online early as supply is limited. Visit the Jurassic Wonder website for
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Boardman Rotary Pancake Breakfast
Boardman Rotary Pancake Breakfast
The Boardman Rotary will have their annual Pancake Breakfast on April 13-14 & 20-21 from 8:00am-1:00pm at the Lariccia Community Center at Boardman Township Park. $7 per breakfast, children 10 and under are free. Follow the Boardman Rotary Facebook page for the latest information.
Boardman Rotary Pancake Breakfast
Boardman Rotary Pancake Breakfast
The Boardman Rotary will have their annual Pancake Breakfast on April 13-14 & 20-21 from 8:00am-1:00pm at the Lariccia Community Center at Boardman Township Park. $7 per breakfast, children 10 and under are free. Follow the Boardman Rotary Facebook page for the latest information.
Dinosaur Drive-Thru
Dinosaur Drive-Thru
Dinosaurs are coming to the Canfield Fairgrounds Saturday, April 13 and Sunday, April 14 from 9:00am-5:00pm. See them move and make sounds just like in the movies from the safety of your car! All cars must enter Gate 9. Only $12 per car. Buy tickets online early as supply is limited. Visit the Jurassic Wonder website for
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Spring Concert – Stambaugh Youth Concert Band
Spring Concert – Stambaugh Youth Concert Band
The Stambaugh Youth Concert Band will close its 2023-2024 season with a concert featuring Senior Soloist, Clarinet, Aiden Cole who will be featured in Blues Da Un’ Americano A Parigi by George Gershiwn. SYCB will also present the Barbara Armstrong Scholarship to one graduating senior. Other pieces to be presented include, Resilience (For Those Who
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National Ellis Island Family History Day
Each year on April 17th, National Ellis Island Family History Day encourages families to explore their ancestry and discover family who immigrated through Ellis Island. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #EllisIslandFamilyHistoryDay From 1892 to 1924, Ellis Island served as the busiest inspection station for millions of immigrants to the United States. On this day in
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National Lineman Appreciation Day
National Lineman Appreciation Day on April 18th honors the men and women who work around the clock to keep the power going. If the power is on where you are reading this article, you likely have a lineman to thank. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #NationalLinemanAppreciationDay From the power plant, the grid crisscrossing the country
National Animal Crackers Day
National Animal Crackers Day on April 18th each year celebrates a childhood favorite. A box of these sweet animal-shaped crackers not only provided a delicious snack, but they also offered a little entertainment, too! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #NationalAnimalCrackersDay The celebration brings us back to our childhood memories and the many boxes of Animal
National Columnists Day
National Columnists’ Day on April 18th honors all newspaper columnists and their contributions to the truth in black and white. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #NationalColumnistsDay Columnists have the ability to inspire a plethora of emotions that often result in action. What many may not realize is that it is their intent. If their readers
National High Five Day
Each year on the third Thursday in April, we observe National High Five Day. This is a fun day where you can “High Five” everyone that you see. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #NationalHighFiveDay Folklore fills the hallowed halls of sports stadiums concerning the origins of the high five. From the basketball to the volleyball
The Political Transformation of David Tod
The Political Transformation of David Tod
Mahoning Valley Historical Society will feature local author, Joseph Lambert, at Tyler History Center on Thursday, April 18 for this month’s Bites and Bits of History at noon. Lambert will explore David Tod’s career from his days as a local attorney to his time as Ohio’s Governor in the first years of the Civil War.
Penguin City Night Market
Penguin City Night Market
Penguin City Brewing Company is excited to introduce the Penguin City Night Market, a night market filled with vendors, crafts, workshops, artist and nonprofit spotlights, specialty drinks, and food trucks. The event is family and dog friendly. The Night Market will be held every third Thursday of the month from 5-9pm. Penguin City Night Market dates
Youngstown Press Club Annual Dinner
Youngstown Press Club Annual Dinner
youngstow Carmen Gentile, founder of Postindustrial, an independent, Pittsburgh-based multimedia outlet, will speak at the 5:30pm event in the Anne Christman Memorial Hall at Stambaugh Auditorium. Gentile’s topic will be: “From the battlefield to post-industrial America: How one reporter roamed the world before returning home to create his own outlet.” Gentile covered the wars in
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Oklahoma City Bombing Commemoration Day
Each year, National Oklahoma City Bombing Commemoration Day on April 19th honors the memory of those killed in the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19, 1995. The Oklahoma City bombing was a domestic terrorist bomb attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City. It remained the most destructive act of terrorism
National Hanging Out Day
Each year on April 19th, Project Laundry List works with hundreds of other organizations to sponsor National Hanging Out Day. This day encourages communities to learn about the benefits, both financially and environmentally, of using a clothesline for drying laundry. According to Project Laundry Lists’ website, clothes dryers account for an astonishing six to ten percent of
Hope Foundation-Wine for Hope
Hope Foundation-Wine for Hope
Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley's Wine for Hope Friday, April 21st, 2023 | 6:15-10:30pm All Honorees will be honored at the Wine for Hope. An exciting evening of fine wines, gourmet food, and great music. Each year, we celebrate spring’s arrival with our Wine For Hope wine tasting event. Enjoy great wines and food,
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time
The Youngstown Playhouse presents The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time on the Main Stage April 12-21, 2024. Simon Stephen’s The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time features a 15-year-old boy named Christopher. One night, Christopher stumbles upon the neighbor’s dead dog, Wellington, who was speared by a garden fork. Christopher
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Volunteer Recognition Day
Volunteer Recognition Day is the annual celebration of those who selflessly benefit the lives of others. By providing a helping hand to those in need, humans and animals alike, we are all naturally working towards making the world a better place. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #VolunteerRecognitionDay Every single one of us has been benefited
Boardman Rotary Pancake Breakfast
Boardman Rotary Pancake Breakfast
The Boardman Rotary will have their annual Pancake Breakfast on April 13-14 & 20-21 from 8:00am-1:00pm at the Lariccia Community Center at Boardman Township Park. $7 per breakfast, children 10 and under are free. Follow the Boardman Rotary Facebook page for the latest information.
Boardman Rotary Pancake Breakfast
Boardman Rotary Pancake Breakfast
The Boardman Rotary will have their annual Pancake Breakfast on April 13-14 & 20-21 from 8:00am-1:00pm at the Lariccia Community Center at Boardman Township Park. $7 per breakfast, children 10 and under are free. Follow the Boardman Rotary Facebook page for the latest information.
Earth Day Spring Cleanup
Earth Day Spring Cleanup
Join Youngstown CityScape. Economic Action Group, Friends of the Mahoning River, YNDC, and the City of Youngstown in this year’s Spring cleanup along Mahoning Ave and at Spring Commons Park. The RUBY Trailer will be parked at the Calvin Center for the Arts but cleanup materials will be available at the Spring Commons Park and
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Boardman Rotary Pancake Breakfast
Boardman Rotary Pancake Breakfast
The Boardman Rotary will have their annual Pancake Breakfast on April 13-14 & 20-21 from 8:00am-1:00pm at the Lariccia Community Center at Boardman Township Park. $7 per breakfast, children 10 and under are free. Follow the Boardman Rotary Facebook page for the latest information.
Boardman Rotary Pancake Breakfast
Boardman Rotary Pancake Breakfast
The Boardman Rotary will have their annual Pancake Breakfast on April 13-14 & 20-21 from 8:00am-1:00pm at the Lariccia Community Center at Boardman Township Park. $7 per breakfast, children 10 and under are free. Follow the Boardman Rotary Facebook page for the latest information.
Family Days – Butler Art
Family Days – Butler Art
The Butler Institute of American Art is offering Family Days, a series of free educational art programs for families. The programs are for children in preschool and primary grades with their caregivers. Join artist and docent Sandy Trolio for an afternoon of family tours, demonstrations, gallery scavenger hunt, and art-making. 2023-2024 Dates are October 22,
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National Earth Day
Each year on April 22nd, National Earth Day campaigns around the globe promote ways to keep the Earth healthy and our planet livable. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #NationalEarthDay Since its inception, the organizers promote events educating the public about a variety of subjects including: climate change air pollution water pollution erosion recycling composting renewable
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Stop Food Waste Day
Food waste worldwide is an alarming issue. That is why on the last Wednesday in April, Stop Food Waste Day raises awareness of the growing concern of food waste. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #StopFoodWasteDay According to the USDA, Americans waste between 30-40 percent of the food supply. That is near or more than the
National Bucket List Day
April 24 celebrates National Bucket List Day to remind us it’s never too late to set new goals, go on a dream vacation, and inspire people around you to enjoy life to the fullest. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #NATIONALBUCKETLISTDAY By definition, a bucket list is a list of things a person would like to
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Dave and Ed’s Super Swap Meet
Dave and Ed’s Super Swap Meet
Dave and Ed’s Indoor/Outdoor Swap Meet returns to the Canfield Fairgrounds April 26, 27 & 28, 2024. Show hours are Friday & Saturday, 8am-5pm, and Sunday, 8am-4pm. General admission is $7 per person per day or $10 per person for a weekend pass. Children under 12 are free. For the latest event information, please visit
Dave and Ed’s Super Swap Meet
Dave and Ed’s Super Swap Meet
Dave and Ed’s Indoor/Outdoor Swap Meet returns to the Canfield Fairgrounds April 26, 27 & 28, 2024. Show hours are Friday & Saturday, 8am-5pm, and Sunday, 8am-4pm. General admission is $7 per person per day or $10 per person for a weekend pass. Children under 12 are free. For the latest event information, please visit
It Shoulda Been You
It Shoulda Been You
The Millennial Theatre Company presents It Shoulda Been You on April 19, 20, 26, 27 at 7:30pm, and April 21, 28 at 2:00pm at The Hopewell Theatre. The bride is Jewish. The groom is Catholic. Her mother is a force of nature. His mother is a tempest in a cocktail shaker. And, when the bride’s
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National Record Store Day
On National Record Store Day, owners, employees, and music lovers gather in the place that created a culture of its own. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #NationalRecordStoreDay From vinyl to digital and back to vinyl again, the brick and mortar store celebrates a love of not just the music, but the art of jacket covers,
Independent Bookstore Day
On the last Saturday in April, Independent Bookstore Day brings together the celebration of classics, entrepreneurship and the joy of browsing through aisles of books. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #IndependentBookstoreDay Make your way down to your locally owned bookstore where the shop owner knows your interests. Chat with other bibliophiles over collections or discover a
First Ladies Day
National First Ladies Day on the last Saturday in April honors all First Ladies of the United States and commemorates the founding of the First Lady upon President George Washington’s inauguration on April 30, 1789. Martha Washington became First Lady of the United States that day. She and all those who followed in her footsteps
National Pool Opening Day
Each year on the last Saturday in April, National Pool Opening Day encourages pool owners across the country to prepare their swimming pools for a summer of fun, fitness, and enjoyment. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #PoolOpeningDay Swimming pools offer many benefits including physical exercise, social interaction and psychological benefits. Exercising in a swimming pool
Sense of Smell Day
Held on the last Saturday in April, National Sense of Smell Day celebrates one of the five senses. Our sense of smell is more than a way to know when dinner is ready. It also plays a role as an early warning system, triggers memories, and interacts with our other senses. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||
Dave and Ed’s Super Swap Meet
Dave and Ed’s Super Swap Meet
Dave and Ed’s Indoor/Outdoor Swap Meet returns to the Canfield Fairgrounds April 26, 27 & 28, 2024. Show hours are Friday & Saturday, 8am-5pm, and Sunday, 8am-4pm. General admission is $7 per person per day or $10 per person for a weekend pass. Children under 12 are free. For the latest event information, please visit
Dave and Ed’s Super Swap Meet
Dave and Ed’s Super Swap Meet
Dave and Ed’s Indoor/Outdoor Swap Meet returns to the Canfield Fairgrounds April 26, 27 & 28, 2024. Show hours are Friday & Saturday, 8am-5pm, and Sunday, 8am-4pm. General admission is $7 per person per day or $10 per person for a weekend pass. Children under 12 are free. For the latest event information, please visit
Men’s Rally In The Valley
Men’s Rally In The Valley
The Men’s Rally In The Valley will be held on Saturday, April 27 at Stambaugh Auditorium. This is a free event. Doors open at 7:00am. Worship begins at 8:45am. For speakers and more information, visit the Men’s Rally website.
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National Superhero Day
Have you ever been rescued from a risky situation or saved from injury or death? Those who come to our aid are called heroes. Some heroes happen to be in the right place at the right time. Others choose to be a hero as a career (though they wouldn’t call themselves heroes.) Other still are
National BraveHearts Day
Each year on April 28, we celebrate National BraveHearts Day to honor the bravery of families dealing with pediatric cancer. During this time, pay tribute and support the families and friends of those involved in the child’s life. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #NationalBraveHeartsDay #SpotlightHope Navigating through cancer is hard and often scary. Families who
Dave and Ed’s Super Swap Meet
Dave and Ed’s Super Swap Meet
Dave and Ed’s Indoor/Outdoor Swap Meet returns to the Canfield Fairgrounds April 26, 27 & 28, 2024. Show hours are Friday & Saturday, 8am-5pm, and Sunday, 8am-4pm. General admission is $7 per person per day or $10 per person for a weekend pass. Children under 12 are free. For the latest event information, please visit
Dave and Ed’s Super Swap Meet
Dave and Ed’s Super Swap Meet
Dave and Ed’s Indoor/Outdoor Swap Meet returns to the Canfield Fairgrounds April 26, 27 & 28, 2024. Show hours are Friday & Saturday, 8am-5pm, and Sunday, 8am-4pm. General admission is $7 per person per day or $10 per person for a weekend pass. Children under 12 are free. For the latest event information, please visit
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National Peace Rose Day
Each year on April 29th, National Peace Rose Day honors a well-known and fruitful garden rose. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #NationalPeaceRoseDay The light yellow to large cream-colored flowers of the Peace rose have slightly flushed crimson pink petal edges. It is a hybrid tea rose that is hardy, vigorous, and highly resistant to disease.
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Mah Jongg Tournament Fundraiser
Mah Jongg Tournament Fundraiser
Registration is now open for the Friends of the Library Canfield Committee’s 5th annual Mah Jongg Tourney. The fundraiser will be held on Tuesday, April 30 from 9am-2pm at A La Cart Catering, 429 Lisbon Street Canfield. Proceeds of the tournament are used to benefit Children’s Programming across all branches of the Public Library of
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Cheers to Beers and Careers
Cheers to Beers and Careers
Cheers to Beers and Careers will be held on Wednesday, May 1 from 4-7pm at Penguin City Beer. This family-friendly event celebrates National Skilled Trades Day. Grown-ups: Enjoy a Penguin City brew while your child trick-or-treats inside the brewery. Wear your skilled trades work uniform for $1 off a beer. Boilermakers will be on special.
A Dazzling Tribute of the Timeless Hits by Dionne Warwick & Lou Rawls
A Dazzling Tribute of the Timeless Hits by Dionne Warwick & Lou Rawls
The stellar duo of Debórah Benton & Leonard Julien III, backed by The Walt Barnes Jr. Band, presents a full concert array of timeless hits by Dionne Warwick and Lou Rawls. From Dionne’s “Walk on By”, “Say A Little Prayer”, “Deja Vu”, Then Came You”, to Lou’s “Lady Love”, “Groovy People”, “You’ll Never Find”, “See
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National Day of Prayer
The National Day of Prayer is observed annually on the first Thursday in May. This day observance, designated by the United States Congress, asks people “to turn to God in prayer and meditation.” (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #NationalDayOfPrayer For many, prayer is an integral part of daily life. Prayer offers a rich connection to
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National Specially-abled Pets Day
Annually on May 3rd, National Specially-abled Pets Day shines a spotlight on the needs of pets with disabilities. #SpeciallyAbledPetsDay This day is set aside to educate the public about caring for disabled pets. The day features disabled animals looking for a home. It also encourages animal lovers to consider choosing a disabled pet when they are
National Space Day
National Space Day dedicates the first Friday in May to the extraordinary achievements, benefits, and opportunities in the exploration and use of space. The goal of the observance is to promote math, science, technology, and engineering education in young people, The hope is to inspire them to pursue a career in science, especially a career in
National Paranormal Day
Each year on May 3rd National Paranormal Day people who believe in paranormal activities are encouraged to get together and share their experiences with each other. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #NationalParanormalDay Paranormal is a term used to describe occurrences that can’t be explained by ordinary scientific measures. They are outside the norm. Many words
World Press Freedom Day
Every year, May 3 is when the world celebrates the fundamental principles of press freedom. It’s a day to evaluate press freedom around the world, to defend the media from attacks on their independence and to pay tribute to journalists who have lost their lives in the exercise of their profession. At the core of
School Lunch Hero Day
The first Friday in May is School Lunch Hero Day, dedicated to those men and women who make the cafeterias and the schools a better place to be! What was your favorite school lunch? Do you remember the smiling face who served it to you? #SchoolLunchHeroDay For many children, the cafeteria is the first place
World Press Freedom Day
World Press Freedom Day
Members of the Youngstown Press Club will observe World Press Freedom Day on May 3 by reading the names of 99 journalists killed during the past year while practicing their profession. The event, which is part of a global recognition, will begin at noon in the Mahoning County Courthouse rotunda, 120 Market St. The featured speaker will
Party on the Lawn ft. RDNA
Party on the Lawn ft. RDNA
JAC Management Group, Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre, and Wean Park are excited to announce PARTY ON THE LAWN featuring RDNA as part of the Premier Bank Community Event Series and Downtown Youngstown’s First Fridays! Free admission. The concert will be held on Friday, May 3 from 8:00pm-10:00pm at the Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre.
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Kentucky Derby Day
The Kentucky Derby is a tradition that takes place on the first Saturday in May. #KentuckyDerby Its long and storied history brings out a taste for mint juleps, colorful sun hats and a thrill for the race. The jockeys and horses will prepare for the day at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The first in the
National Star Wars Day
May the Fourth be with you each year on National Star Wars Day. Or is it, “May the force be with you?” It all depends on whether you like using puns or not. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #NationalStarWarsDay Thousands of Star Wars enthusiasts celebrate this day each year with parties and celebrations around the
National Weather Observers Day
National Weather Observers Day on May 4th provides a day for the people who enjoy watching and observing the weather. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #WeatherObserversDay Weather observers often assist the National Weather Service as Storm Spotters. These hobbyists are valuable resources for communities. This day is also an opportunity to get out and learn
Trivia & Craft Nights
Trivia & Craft Nights
Join Café Rosé and Sarah’s Ceramic Studio every First Saturday of the month for a Trivia & Craft Night from 5:30pm-7:30pm! While testing your knowledge, you will craft a specially themed ceramic item, and trivia winners will win a prize basket. Advanced registration is required at www.sarahsceramicstudio.com. Event dates at Café Rosé are: February 3