Winter Lecture Series – Butler Director Louis Zona
Butler Institute of American Art 524 Wick Ave., YoungstownWeek of Events
National Little Red Wagon Day
On the last Wednesday in March, National Little Red Wagon Day celebrates the memories in the making and the ones already made. One iconic toy wields the power of imagination for adults and children alike as it brings us together to explore, laugh and play. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #LittleRedWagonDay For nearly 100 years,
National Mom and Pop Business Owners
National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day honors all small business owners each year on March 29th. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #MomAndPopBusinessOwnersDay Small businesses are a vital part of the United States economy, and the critical role they play is sometimes overlooked. Consumers can show them their much-deserved appreciation by shopping locally and at
Manatee Appreciations Day
Manatee Appreciation Day on the Last Wednesday in March focuses the world’s attention on an herbivore with no known natural enemy. Also known as the sea cow, manatees are a vulnerable species due to their contact with humans. Boating and pollution, as well as other external forces, threaten the manatee. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});
National Vietnam Veterans Day
National Vietnam War Veterans Day on March 29 honors the men and women who served and sacrificed during the longest conflict in United States history. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #VietnamWarVeteransDay On March 29, 1973, combat and combat support units withdrew from South Vietnam. Generations later, Veterans of this time period are gaining the respect that
National Doctor Day
On March 30th each year, National Doctors Day honors the professionals for their dedication and contributions to society and the community. Their dedication puts the patient first time and again. On National Doctors Day, we say “thank you” to our physicians for all that they do for us and our loved ones. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle
National Take A Walk In The Park Day
National Take A Walk In The Park Day on March 30th each year encourages us to stretch our legs on our favorite trail or at our neighborhood park. After a long busy day, a calming and therapeutic way to relax would be a nice, leisurely walk in the park. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #TakeAWalkInTheParkDay
National Virtual Vacation Day
When March 30th arrives, so does National Virtual Vacation Day, reminding us all to relax, recharge, and rejuvenate no matter where we are. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #VirtualVacationDay Vacations restore our minds, bodies, and souls. For example, studies show that taking a vacation lowers the risk of heart disease. They also help hone our
National Crayon Day
Each year, on March 31st children and adults alike, pick up their favorite colors for National Crayon Day. Opening up a box of crayons opens up a world of imagination and hours of fun. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #NationalCrayonDay Wax and chalk-based crayons have been used by artists around the world for centuries. Edwin
National Love Our Children Day
National Love Our Children Day on the first Saturday in April focuses on raising awareness on child abuse during National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This day honors all children and encourages us to develop loving, respectful relationships with our children. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #NationalLoveOurChildrenDay Child abuse and neglect affect an estimated 700,000 children
April Fools Day
April Fools’ Day on April 1st has long been a day when practical jokes and tricks are played on the unaware. It’s a time when children convince their parents they’ve broken a bone. Parents get in on the planning, too. Classic April Fools’ jokes include caramel covered onions or fake doggy doo-doo in inconvenient places.
Ohio Grade School Wrestling State Championships
Ohio Grade School Wrestling State Championships
The Ohio Athletic Committee hosts the 2023 Ohio Grade School Wrestling State Championships at the Covelli Centre March 25 & 26, 2023. For more information, visit the OAC website.
Pancake Breakfast – Boardman Rotary
Pancake Breakfast – Boardman Rotary
The Boardman Rotary will host its 40th annual Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, March 18 & Sunday, March 19, and Saturday, March 25 & Sunday, March 26, from 8:00am-1:00pm at the Lariccia Family Community Center in Boardman Park. The breakfast is returning to in-person dining this year. $7 per breakfast, children 12 and under are free.
Photos with Bunny – Southern Park Mall
Photos with Bunny – Southern Park Mall
Hop on over to Southern Park Mall to take an egg-stremely cute pic with Bunny! Bunny will be waiting for you in Center Court. The Bunny will arrive on March 10 and hop away on April 8. Advance reservations are strongly encouraged. Walk-Ups can only be accepted as space is available. Photo packages available for purchase.
Annual Laying of the Roses Ceremony
Annual Laying of the Roses Ceremony
The annual Laying of the Roses Ceremony “Heroes of Vietnam War” will be held on Sunday, March 26 at 1:00pm on the Plaza in downtown Youngstown, adjacent to Chase Bank. For more information, call the Mahoning County Veterans Service Commission at 330-740-2450.
Winter Lecture Series – Butler Director Louis Zona
Winter Lecture Series – Butler Director Louis Zona
Join Dr. Louis Zona for these free Sunday afternoon talks at 2:00pm in the galleries at The Butler Institute of American Art. Chairs will be provided as needed. February 12 – From Segal to Hopper: A Shared Aesthetic February 26 – From Leslie to Tooker: Realism’s Reach March 12 – From the Armory to O’Keeffe:
“Blizzard Bash” with the Snow Sisters
“Blizzard Bash” with the Snow Sisters
WARREN, OHIO – Let it go! Castle on a Cloud Entertainment and Moxie Events present "Blizzard Bash" with the Snow Sisters at the Robins Theatre in downtown Warren, Ohio on Saturday, March 25 and Sunday, March 26, 2023 at 2 p.m. Doors will open at 12:30 p.m. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Join us for
The Irish and How They Got That Way
The Irish and How They Got That Way
The Youngstown Playhouse presents The Irish and How They Got That Way March 24-26 on the Main Stage. Written in 1997 by Frank McCourt, The Irish and How They Got That Way highlights traditional Irish through humorous and confident song, dance and storytelling of Irish history — including research by McCourt on how they were used and
Space Swim – Women’s History Month Exhibition
Space Swim – Women’s History Month Exhibition
A Women’s History Month exhibition titled Space Swim will feature the work of Pittsburgh artist Carolina Alamilla. It will be open to the public from February 27 – March 30, 2023, in the Judith Rae Solomon Gallery on the second floor of Bliss Hall on the Youngstown State University campus. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday from 8:00am-5:00pm.
Photos with Bunny – Southern Park Mall
Photos with Bunny – Southern Park Mall
Hop on over to Southern Park Mall to take an egg-stremely cute pic with Bunny! Bunny will be waiting for you in Center Court. The Bunny will arrive on March 10 and hop away on April 8. Advance reservations are strongly encouraged. Walk-Ups can only be accepted as space is available. Photo packages available for purchase.
Dana Spring Choral Concert
Dana Spring Choral Concert
YSU Dana School of Music presents the Dana Spring Choral Concert, “Love, Laugh, Longing, Harmony, and Praise,” as part of its Choral Masterworks Series on Monday, March 27 at 7:30pm at the Boardman United Methodist Church. The featured ensembles will be the Dana Chorale, directed by Hae-Jong Lee, and Voices of YSU, directed by Adam
Space Swim – Women’s History Month Exhibition
Space Swim – Women’s History Month Exhibition
A Women’s History Month exhibition titled Space Swim will feature the work of Pittsburgh artist Carolina Alamilla. It will be open to the public from February 27 – March 30, 2023, in the Judith Rae Solomon Gallery on the second floor of Bliss Hall on the Youngstown State University campus. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday from 8:00am-5:00pm.
86th Annual Juried Student Art & Design Exhibition
86th Annual Juried Student Art & Design Exhibition
The 86th Annual Juried Student Art & Design Exhibition, sponsored by the Student Art Association, features works by students enrolled in the Department of Art at YSU. The exhibition opens on March 24 and continues through April 7 at the John J McDonough Museum of Art. Artists will be honored at a reception and awards
Photos with Bunny – Southern Park Mall
Photos with Bunny – Southern Park Mall
Hop on over to Southern Park Mall to take an egg-stremely cute pic with Bunny! Bunny will be waiting for you in Center Court. The Bunny will arrive on March 10 and hop away on April 8. Advance reservations are strongly encouraged. Walk-Ups can only be accepted as space is available. Photo packages available for purchase.
Space Swim – Women’s History Month Exhibition
Space Swim – Women’s History Month Exhibition
A Women’s History Month exhibition titled Space Swim will feature the work of Pittsburgh artist Carolina Alamilla. It will be open to the public from February 27 – March 30, 2023, in the Judith Rae Solomon Gallery on the second floor of Bliss Hall on the Youngstown State University campus. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday from 8:00am-5:00pm.
86th Annual Juried Student Art & Design Exhibition
86th Annual Juried Student Art & Design Exhibition
The 86th Annual Juried Student Art & Design Exhibition, sponsored by the Student Art Association, features works by students enrolled in the Department of Art at YSU. The exhibition opens on March 24 and continues through April 7 at the John J McDonough Museum of Art. Artists will be honored at a reception and awards
Photos with Bunny – Southern Park Mall
Photos with Bunny – Southern Park Mall
Hop on over to Southern Park Mall to take an egg-stremely cute pic with Bunny! Bunny will be waiting for you in Center Court. The Bunny will arrive on March 10 and hop away on April 8. Advance reservations are strongly encouraged. Walk-Ups can only be accepted as space is available. Photo packages available for purchase.
Space Swim – Women’s History Month Exhibition
Space Swim – Women’s History Month Exhibition
A Women’s History Month exhibition titled Space Swim will feature the work of Pittsburgh artist Carolina Alamilla. It will be open to the public from February 27 – March 30, 2023, in the Judith Rae Solomon Gallery on the second floor of Bliss Hall on the Youngstown State University campus. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday from 8:00am-5:00pm.
86th Annual Juried Student Art & Design Exhibition
86th Annual Juried Student Art & Design Exhibition
The 86th Annual Juried Student Art & Design Exhibition, sponsored by the Student Art Association, features works by students enrolled in the Department of Art at YSU. The exhibition opens on March 24 and continues through April 7 at the John J McDonough Museum of Art. Artists will be honored at a reception and awards
Photos with Bunny – Southern Park Mall
Photos with Bunny – Southern Park Mall
Hop on over to Southern Park Mall to take an egg-stremely cute pic with Bunny! Bunny will be waiting for you in Center Court. The Bunny will arrive on March 10 and hop away on April 8. Advance reservations are strongly encouraged. Walk-Ups can only be accepted as space is available. Photo packages available for purchase.
Women’s Hall of Fame & 90th Anniversary Celebration
Women’s Hall of Fame & 90th Anniversary Celebration
Join the League of Women Voters of Greater Youngstown in celebrating the 90th anniversary of the local league and the women who have made an enduring impact in our valley. The event will be held on Thursday, March 30 from 5:30pm-7:30pm at the Jewish Community Center of Youngstown. Online registration closes March 23. After online registration
Pops in Powers: A Night for Jazz
Pops in Powers: A Night for Jazz
The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra presents Pops in Powers: A Night for Jazz on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at 7:30pm in Powers Auditorium at the DeYor Performing Arts Center. Join Your YSO and guest vocalist Brianna Thomas for a night of jazz with some soul, and a little side of funk. Born and raised in Peoria, Illinois,
Photos with Bunny – Southern Park Mall
Photos with Bunny – Southern Park Mall
Hop on over to Southern Park Mall to take an egg-stremely cute pic with Bunny! Bunny will be waiting for you in Center Court. The Bunny will arrive on March 10 and hop away on April 8. Advance reservations are strongly encouraged. Walk-Ups can only be accepted as space is available. Photo packages available for purchase.
86th Annual Juried Student Art & Design Exhibition
86th Annual Juried Student Art & Design Exhibition
The 86th Annual Juried Student Art & Design Exhibition, sponsored by the Student Art Association, features works by students enrolled in the Department of Art at YSU. The exhibition opens on March 24 and continues through April 7 at the John J McDonough Museum of Art. Artists will be honored at a reception and awards
Seafood Fest
Seafood Fest
St. John Greek Orthodox Church is having a Seafood Fest on Fridays from 4-7pm from February 24 to March 31. Enjoy indoor dining or take out. Dinners include choice of two sides. There will be homemade pastries and cookies, and sweet bread. For more information, visit their Facebook page or call 330-788-5257.
Game Night
Game Night
The Skin Suite Spa is hosting its first Game Night benefit in which all proceeds will go towards Project MKC (formerly Project Making Kids Count), a local non-profit organization operating in NE Ohio that believes that every child deserves to feel special, regardless of circumstances. Project MKC has a number of programs and special events that
Youngstown Phantoms – Scout Night
Youngstown Phantoms – Scout Night
The Youngstown Phantoms take on the Muskegon Lumberjacks at the Covelli Centre on Friday, March 31 on Scout Night. Puck drop is 7:05pm. Experience exciting USHL hockey. For tickets, call 330-747-PUCK (7825) or visit their website.
Spring Skywatch – Ward Beecher Planetarium
Spring Skywatch – Ward Beecher Planetarium
The night sky changes with the seasons and so does the Skywatch program. This LIVE traditional star talk covers the current night sky, constellation lore, and current astronomical events. Shows are Friday, March 31 and Saturday, April 1 at 8:00pm. All shows are free and open to the public (donations are always appreciated). For more
Tea with the Easter Bunny & Alice in Wonderland
Tea with the Easter Bunny & Alice in Wonderland
Join Piccadilly Parlour Victorian Tea Room for Tea with the Easter Bunny and Alice in Wonderland. Enjoy Breakfast on Saturday, April 1 & 8, and Sunday, April 2 from 9:00am-11:00am or Tea on Saturday, April 1 & 8, and Sunday, April 2 from 12:00pm-2:00pm, and 3:00pm-5:00pm. Reservations are required, call 330-533-4749. Breakfast is $19.95 per
Spring Eggstravaganza – Boardman Park
Spring Eggstravaganza – Boardman Park
Come and kick off springtime and welcome the Easter Bunny to Boardman Park! Admission to the event includes: *Professional Picture w/the Easter Bunny – One (1) Printed 5×7 at the event; unlimited take your own photos *Tractor Ride through the Egg Hunt Trails (weather permitting) *Dancing & Games w/SoundCheck Entertainment *Spring Themed Arts & Crafts
Giant Egg Drop – Canfield Presbyterian Church
Giant Egg Drop – Canfield Presbyterian Church
Canfield Presbyterian Church will have a Giant Egg Drop on Saturday, April 1 from 10:00am-12:00pm. Come build an Egg Protection Unit (EPU) and have your egg dropped from three different heights, including a bucket truck! Can your egg survive all three drops? Egg Hunts for multiple age groups will take place outdoors, weather permitting. You may
Photos with Bunny – Southern Park Mall
Photos with Bunny – Southern Park Mall
Hop on over to Southern Park Mall to take an egg-stremely cute pic with Bunny! Bunny will be waiting for you in Center Court. The Bunny will arrive on March 10 and hop away on April 8. Advance reservations are strongly encouraged. Walk-Ups can only be accepted as space is available. Photo packages available for purchase.
Adult Easter Egg Hunt
Adult Easter Egg Hunt
Enjoy a friendly competition around The Vineyards at Pine Lake to gather Easter eggs, all while sampling 8 of the VPL wines! Be on the lookout- some of the Easter eggs have big prizes! Keep in mind: THIS IS A RACE! You are not guaranteed to find a certain amount of eggs. You’ve got to
86th Annual Juried Student Art & Design Exhibition
86th Annual Juried Student Art & Design Exhibition
The 86th Annual Juried Student Art & Design Exhibition, sponsored by the Student Art Association, features works by students enrolled in the Department of Art at YSU. The exhibition opens on March 24 and continues through April 7 at the John J McDonough Museum of Art. Artists will be honored at a reception and awards
Tea with the Easter Bunny & Alice in Wonderland
Tea with the Easter Bunny & Alice in Wonderland
Join Piccadilly Parlour Victorian Tea Room for Tea with the Easter Bunny and Alice in Wonderland. Enjoy Breakfast on Saturday, April 1 & 8, and Sunday, April 2 from 9:00am-11:00am or Tea on Saturday, April 1 & 8, and Sunday, April 2 from 12:00pm-2:00pm, and 3:00pm-5:00pm. Reservations are required, call 330-533-4749. Breakfast is $19.95 per
One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure
One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure
Big Bird’s Adventure begins on Sesame Street when Elmo’s friend Hu Hu Zhu visits from China. Big Bird, Elmo, and Hu Hu Zhu take viewers on an exciting discovery of the Sun, Moon, and stars. They learn about the Big Dipper and the North Star and take an imaginary trip to the Moon. Celebrate with
Adult Easter Egg Hunt
Adult Easter Egg Hunt
Enjoy a friendly competition around The Vineyards at Pine Lake to gather Easter eggs, all while sampling 8 of the VPL wines! Be on the lookout- some of the Easter eggs have big prizes! Keep in mind: THIS IS A RACE! You are not guaranteed to find a certain amount of eggs. You’ve got to
Tea with the Easter Bunny & Alice in Wonderland
Tea with the Easter Bunny & Alice in Wonderland
Join Piccadilly Parlour Victorian Tea Room for Tea with the Easter Bunny and Alice in Wonderland. Enjoy Breakfast on Saturday, April 1 & 8, and Sunday, April 2 from 9:00am-11:00am or Tea on Saturday, April 1 & 8, and Sunday, April 2 from 12:00pm-2:00pm, and 3:00pm-5:00pm. Reservations are required, call 330-533-4749. Breakfast is $19.95 per
Youngstown Phantoms – Pucks & Paws Night
Youngstown Phantoms – Pucks & Paws Night
The Youngstown Phantoms take on the Muskegon Lumberjacks at the Covelli Centre on Saturday, April 1 on Pucks & Paws Night. Puck drop is 7:05pm. Experience exciting USHL hockey. For tickets, call 330-747-PUCK (7825) or visit their website.
Spring Skywatch – Ward Beecher Planetarium
Spring Skywatch – Ward Beecher Planetarium
The night sky changes with the seasons and so does the Skywatch program. This LIVE traditional star talk covers the current night sky, constellation lore, and current astronomical events. Shows are Friday, March 31 and Saturday, April 1 at 8:00pm. All shows are free and open to the public (donations are always appreciated). For more