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  • Ken Burns Documentary Screening

    Tyler History Center 325 W. Federal St., Youngstown, OH, United States

    In partnership with PBS, Mahoning Valley Historical Society is hosting an American History event at the Tyler History Center on Thursday, October 30 for the pre-release of The American Revolution,

  • America 250: Just How Weird is Ohio?

    The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County – Main Library 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown, OH, United States

    Just how weird is Ohio? It turns out that Ohio is very, very weird…and proud of it, too! Join author and paranormal investigator James Willis on this wild romp through

  • Ohio 250: November Movie Night

    The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County – Michael Kusalaba 2815 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown, United States

    Enjoy a night at the movies – old school – with a gritty crime classic that was partly filmed in our very own Buckeye State. The event is a viewing

  • America 250: Ohio – Canfield Revolutionary War Veterans

    Canfield Library 43 W. Main St., Canfield, OH, United States

    Suzy McCabe, President of the Canfield Historical Society, will present a lecture on Canfield Revolutionary War Veterans on Thursday, November 13 from 6:00pm-7:00pm at the Canfield Library. In 1776, the

  • America 250: Ohio’s Black Hand Syndicate

    Austintown Library 600 S. Raccoon Rd., Austintown, OH, United States

    Spend an evening with author David W. Myers as he discusses his book, Ohio’s Black Syndicate: The Birth of Organized Crime on Thursday, November 13 from 6:00pm-7:00pm at the Austintown

  • Early Rock & Roll/Rockabilly History in Ohio

    Austintown Library 600 S. Raccoon Rd., Austintown, OH, United States

    Ohio played a key role in the development of early rock and roll. Learn about Elvis’s first concert outside the South, the career of “Mr. Rock ‘N’ Roll” Alan Freed,

  • Movie Matinee Christmas Edition

    Boardman Library 7680 Glenwood Avenue, Boardman, OH, United States

    It’s Christmas time! Celebrate with a classic movie filled with nostalgia, misadventures, and family fun. Light refreshments will be provided, but please feel free to bring your favorite movie theater

  • History of Youngstown and Mahoning Valley Restaurants

    The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County – Main Library 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown, OH, United States

    A lecture on the history of Youngstown and Mahoning Valley restaurants, this will cover past and present eateries. Topics will cover ethnic food, corporate chain restaurants and local well known

  • Community Cookbooks: Food, Memory, and Tradition

    Poland Library 311 S. Main Street, Poland, OH, United States

    To celebrate local food traditions, this America 250 program takes a look at “community cookbooks” of the Mahoning Valley. Saturday, January 17 from 10:00am-11:30am at the Poland Library. Registration is