Events in Salem, OH

Stop by Fairfax Market on Fridays to take home a bouquet of six roses for $6. Roses are available in a variety of colors while supplies last.

Gamers Society is a monthly meetup for gaming enthusiasts of all skill levels. Enjoy new and retro games, casual play, competitive matches, or conversations about game stories. Connect with fellow gamers to share strategies, tips, and memorable gaming experiences.

Unleash your creativity at a fun painting session while sipping your favorite non-alcoholic drink. Bring family and friends or enjoy the activity solo.

Spend a relaxing time crocheting at this monthly meetup. Materials are provided, and experienced crafters are welcome to bring their own.

A benefit night featuring designer purses, prizes, baskets, and live music raises funds for Clothed In Strength. The organization works to bridge the gap for single mothers and their children and credits community support for making this work possible. Last year sold out two months in advance. Sponsorship opportunities are available.

Season 19 of the PGH Vintage Mixer brings a large vintage and antiques market to the David L Lawrence Convention Center in Downtown Pittsburgh, showcasing more than 100 dealers with genuine finds across fashion, home goods, décor, vinyl, toys, games, sports and Pittsburgh memorabilia, and more. Explore mid century pieces, farmhouse favorites, mod looks, Y2K styles, rare collectibles, jewelry, furniture, and unique artifacts curated for a wide range of tastes and budgets, with knowledgeable vendors ready to share the stories behind their items. Tickets are available as general admission for the Main Mixer, a Night Owl preview with early access, and a weekend pass that covers both days. Advance prices are $10 for the Main Mixer, $25 for Night Owl, and $30 for the weekend, with higher rates at the door. Students ages 8 to 21 can purchase $5 tickets per day at the door with a valid student ID, and children 7 and under receive free entry. Each ticket includes unlimited re entry for the day it is valid, and food and drinks are available for purchase on site. Expect a lively atmosphere with a DJ during the Night Owl session and smaller crowds for easier browsing. Rooted in community since 2012, this curated fair highlights local and regional sellers, blending nostalgia and creative inspiration for collectors, decorators, and casual browsers seeking distinctive pieces and memorable gifts.

Celebrate the Italian American Museum of Cleveland’s fifth anniversary with an evening featuring dinner, music, and local history. The program includes a live performance by Italian American jazz singer Vanessa Racci and an opportunity to see the exhibition exploring Italian American boxers who contributed to Cleveland’s boxing history. The evening will also feature the presentation of Joey Maxim’s 1952 Championship Belt by Ron Onesti, director of the Italian American Sports Museum. The belt will remain on view at the museum for two weeks afterward. The celebration supports the museum’s work preserving and sharing Italian American history and culture.

This gathering focuses on assembling 200 Fall Harvest promo bags for distribution to the public at the upcoming Fall Harvest Market. In support of Hearts & Hands United and its mission to build community and strengthen lives, local businesses and organizations can contribute materials for inclusion while connecting with peers. Attendees can bring promotional items such as flyers, business cards, coupons, samples, pens, magnets, stickers, lanyards, and other small branded products. Those who cannot be there may drop off items in advance to be added to the bags. Promotional items may be tax deductible as a business expense.

Halliday's in Lake Milton features live music from Jim Gill.

Explore Pittsburgh’s longest-running art crawl along Penn Avenue, featuring a lively mix of art, dance, music, shopping, and dining. This free monthly event has brought people from across the region together since 1998, with no registration required.

Experience the thrill of rock music with an upbeat atmosphere and plenty of feel-good energy.

Anthony Rodia brings a fast-paced stand-up set filled with sharp storytelling that mines family chaos, Italian-American traditions, and the humor tucked into everyday life. After breaking out online with viral sketches and live rants featuring larger-than-life characters like the fan favorite Uncle Vinny, he reached even more viewers with the Amazon comedy special Totally Relatable and a streak of sold-out shows around the country. His new tour, Insanely Funny, elevates his signature style with fresh material, quick improvisation, and punchy takes on adulthood, parenting, and cultural identity. Listeners of his Little Bit of Laughs podcast and longtime fans alike can expect keen observations, bold characters, and the intimate feel of a conversation that keeps the room buzzing. Presented at Pickwick & Frolic/Hilarities 4th Street Theatre.

Saxophonist Chris Mitchell takes the stage with a full band for a high-energy concert featuring live saxophone, R&B, soul, crowd interaction, and fan-favorite moments. The performance includes nonstop entertainment and surprises throughout the night. This event is restricted to guests aged 18 and over, and valid photo ID is required for entry. General admission tickets are standing room only, with reserved seating available on the main floor and in the balcony.

Chat Pile brings the Who Loves The Sun Tour 2026 to Mr. Smalls Theatre, joined by Soul Glo and Shallowater. The show welcomes attendees of all ages. Electronic tickets are sent by email seven days ahead of the event.

Violinist James Ehnes performs Tchaikovsky’s concerto with lyricism and intensity, accompanied by an orchestra shaped by conductor Kevin John Edusei, making his Pittsburgh debut. The program also includes Victoria Borisova-Ollas’s The Kingdom of Silence, Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 2, and Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances.

Patricia Suárez’s play follows Orietta, a strict school principal, and Ulrike, an actress seeking recognition, as they serve their sentences in a strange reading room monitored by Dr. Recayente, an ophthalmologist who examines their eyes and assigns them books. Their intellectual purgatory is disrupted by Marina, whose pact with her lover did not unfold as planned. Through confessions, tension, irony, and absurd humor, the three women’s choices come to light. Loosely inspired by Jean-Paul Sartre’s No Exit, the play explores the possibility of reincarnation and asks what it means to leave hell behind or choose to remain. Directed by Eddy Díaz Souza, it turns eternal punishment into comedy and considers the possibility of a second chance.

Enjoy a lively mix of all-request music, dancing, and karaoke with DJ GramPappy James at Flyers Bar & Grill.

Zack Fox’s DJ sets draw on club music traditions from Detroit, Chicago, and beyond, blending Ghetto Tech, Jersey Club, Footwork, and Booty Bass with sharp instinct and humor. His performances have appeared at festivals including DoLab, Glastonbury, and Couleur Café, and he is building a reputation for raw, energetic, and unpretentious sets. This event is for ages 18 and over. General Admission has tiered pricing, with all tiers offering the same access.

Conquer the Castle returns to the trails of North Chagrin Reservation in the Cleveland Metroparks, with the Forest Picnic Area as the venue. This hallmark autumn trail event welcomes runners, hikers, and ruckers to take on distances of 5K, 10 mile, 20 mile, 50K, and 100K, with ruck divisions available. Participants can expect vibrant fall color, clearly marked routes, supportive volunteers, and the famed Castle Climb, a feature that celebrates those who make the ascent with a knighthood theme. Starts are staggered by distance, and packet pickup remains open throughout the event. An early send off is available for the 100K and 50K, and choosing it removes eligibility for overall and age group awards while preserving placement in the official results. Overall and age group awards are distributed during the event. Anyone heading out on later loops must carry a headlamp or another light source. A favorite in Northeast Ohio, this race draws athletes back year after year.

The Mahoning Valley Book Bazaar brings together booksellers, local authors, and vendors with literary-themed merchandise at the Holiday Inn Youngstown. Explore a variety of titles, meet creators, and connect with the region’s book community in one convenient setting. Tickets are available, and a buy one get one free promotion is offered for a limited time. Purchasing in advance helps the organizers prepare a smooth experience for all attendees.

Enjoy a quick, easy studio photography session in downtown Cleveland. Each 15-minute session includes 10 polished photos and can be used for couples, headshots, families, work teams, children, pets, or other subjects. Sessions are paid in advance because space and availability are limited. Photos are delivered within seven days in a secure online gallery, with unlimited downloads and the option to order prints through the gallery.

A festive Market on Main brings professional photos with Santa inside his Magical Workshop, where guests can stop by the booth for photo session details. Santa will also wander through the market to greet vendors and visitors, and yes, it is the real Santa with a real beard. Expect Clydesdale horses with carriage rides, a lively mix of local makers, vintage finds and small businesses, plus delicious food, festive drinks and plenty of seasonal treats. This grand finale of the Market on Main season gathers all the holiday highlights with an extra touch of magic, and vendor applications have reopened for the closing market of the year.

At Beaver Creek Sportsman’s Club, this match includes a $20 entry fee and awards trophies to the top finishers. Gates open before the competition begins. For questions, call Nick Huggins at 330-398-0911.

The Pittsburgh Veterans Day Parade honors veterans with a parade in downtown Pittsburgh.

Enjoy a drop-in family story time in the Children's Area, with stories, songs, and fun interactive play.

Children ages 5 and older can take part in hands-on STEM experiments designed to spark curiosity and exploration. This kid-friendly session focuses on engaging science, technology, engineering, and math through practical activities.

Young children can enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes in both English and Spanish while building literacy skills.

Celebrate the 47th year of this Christkindlmarkt open house with gifts from the studio and from around the world. During the Open Barn Studio Days, guests can meet the artist and browse the collection.

The second annual fall and holiday themed basket raffle fundraiser benefiting Rebel Rescue Ranch returns to The Manor Restaurant. Admission is free. Merchandise will be available for purchase, and the restaurant and bar will be open so attendees can relax with friends, buy tickets to take part in the basket raffle, and enjoy the pet friendly patio. This is the organizer’s only November fundraiser for the Ranch. Donations of items or completed baskets are welcome, with inquiries requested via direct message.

This event is limited to 22 LR rifles. It begins right after the Know Your Limits (KYL) match.

Celebrate Dolly Parton with an afternoon of drag performances, brunch, wigs, and rhinestone glam, featuring host Alora Chateaux. The celebration draws inspiration from beloved songs including “Jolene” and “Islands in the Stream.”

Set sail on a family-friendly Pittsburgh riverboat experience designed with kids in mind. Young cruisers can dance along to a DJ, watch a special show, and take part in onboard games and activities. A pirate is aboard every sailing, with special friends that rotate. Entertainment features a DJ and character appearances from First Class Entertainment. A snack bar and a full-service bar are available for purchase. Open to all ages. Tickets are $36.66 for adults, $20.95 for children, and $5.24 for infants.

A musical performance for the Maennerchor Liederabend.

This community fundraiser seeks to raise $50,000 to support school needs such as playground upgrades, new flooring for the multipurpose room in the K-1 building, and improvements to classroom technology. The event welcomes community members and features a live auction conducted by Jim Kellner Auctioneers, along with silent and raffle auctions.

This tournament uses a head to head, five strike knockout format, with rounds rotating among DMD, SS, and EM. There is a $15 Dojo fee that puts all games on free play, plus a $5 tournament fee that is paid out in full. BYOB is permitted. Players who arrive after the start receive one strike for each round missed.

107.3 ALT CLE brings Blue October to The Agora in Cleveland for a worldwide 20th anniversary celebration of Foiled. The Houston-born, San Marcos, Texas-based alternative rock band, led by vocalist and guitarist Justin Furstenfeld alongside Jeremy Furstenfeld, Ryan Delahoussaye, Matt Noveskey, and Steve Schiltz, is recognized for candid lyrics, expansive arrangements, and energetic live shows. With more than a billion streams and 18 Top 40 hits, their catalog features songs such as Hate Me, Into the Ocean, Oh My My, and I Hope You’re Happy. Their ongoing focus on resilience and recovery, including Justin’s mental health advocacy and the documentary Get Back Up, has connected with a devoted global community of listeners. This event is open to all ages. Ticket transfer has been delayed by the organizer; please review the terms of AXS’s Purchase Agreement for more information.

Bayou Blue brings the music of Creedence Clearwater Revival and Linda Ronstadt to The Rock Creek Kitchen & Bar in Middleburg Heights, Ohio, delivering an energetic tribute with authentic sound and rich harmonies. The set features CCR essentials like Have You Ever Seen the Rain, Bad Moon Rising, Proud Mary, Green River, Down On The Corner, Lookin' Out My Back Door, Born on the Bayou, Midnight Special, Susie Q, I Heard it Through the Grapevine, Centerfield, and Old Man Down the Road, paired with Linda Ronstadt favorites such as Blue Bayou, You’re No Good, When Will I Be Loved, It’s So Easy, Desperado, Poor, Poor, Pitiful Me, That’ll Be the Day, Just One Look, Silver Threads & Golden Needles, Heat Wave, Ohh Baby Baby, Tumbling Dice, and Back in the USA. Expect a lively show that celebrates two legendary catalogs.

TOBYMAC, THIRD DAY, and CHRIS TOMLIN share the stage for a lineup featuring three headliners. The set list includes hit songs and award-winning music for a night filled with performances from all three artists.

This musical program follows composers as they develop and redefine their artistic identities. Gabriel Fauré’s “Masques et bergamasques” draws on the grace of the Baroque dance suite, while Howard Hanson’s “Concerto for Organ, Harp and Strings” showcases an American lyricism. Organist Jonathan Moyer performs Hanson’s seldom-heard concerto. The program concludes with Beethoven’s “Symphony No. 1,” a work that honors the Classical tradition while beginning to reshape it.

Petr Popelka leads The Cleveland Orchestra and The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus in Brahms’s contemplative, deeply moving reflection on life, written as the composer grieved the loss of his mother. The program also features the world premiere of Distant Lands, an oboe concerto by American composer Adolphus Hailstork, written specifically for the Orchestra’s Principal Oboe, Frank Rosenwein.

Fantastic Cat performs at Mr. Smalls Theatre in an all-ages event. Tickets are delivered by email seven days before the event. For updates, check Instagram at @opusoneprod and @mrsmallstheatre.

Flyers Bar & Grill teams up again with The Okayest Band in the World for an evening of homemade food and music. Expect a relaxed setting and a lively soundtrack as this collaboration returns.

The STING 3.0 Tour welcomes audiences of all ages. Support acts may change without notice.

Enjoy a monthly performance by a five-piece band at the Park House.

Whiskey Bound brings a mix of new and old country, southern rock, classic rock, and party music to Vinny’s for its first performance at the venue. Get ready to sing, dance, and enjoy the music.

Rust Valley Revival returns to Mountaineer Casino Resort for a high-energy performance. Guests can enjoy gambling, drinks, and a lively atmosphere as the night unfolds, with the act back to light up the venue once again.

Enjoy an evening of dancing to Salsa, Bachata, Zouk, Kizomba, and more at The Annex by LSDC. A mini-lesson covers the basics of Salsa, Bachata, and other dances, and no partner is needed. Guests can choose between the mini-lesson with the social or the social on its own. The event is open to all ages, and anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Alcohol is permitted if brought by attendees, and free water and cups are available.

Lana Turner and John Garfield star in this classic film noir based on the novel by James M. Cain. A drifter working at a roadside diner and gas station falls for the owner’s wife, setting events in motion that lead to murder. The 113-minute screening is presented from a 35mm film print.

Ohio International Raceway in Ravenna hosts the final round of the Driven Mx Motocross Series, giving competitors a last opportunity to leave their mark before the year concludes. The schedule includes practice with racing to follow. Entry is $35 per class, with A Class at $40. The Warrior Class is free, and Viva memberships are complimentary. AMA memberships are required to compete. Pre-registration is available, a class list is posted, and a full race day livestream is planned.

This faith-focused wrestling clinic at the University of Mount Union in Alliance, Ohio features instruction from Ohio State wrestler Dylan Fishback and a talk from guest speaker Dave Scavuzzo. Athletes can build skills while growing personally and spiritually, with an emphasis on keeping faith central, working hard, and staying committed to the journey. Registration is $50, and the gathering is inspired by the message of Philippians 4:13.

The annual Herb Harvest Sale features jams and jellies, homemade breads and baked goods, chutneys, herb flavorings, soup mix, moth chasers, lavender sachets, and decorative and gift items. Proceeds support the gardens and help maintain a welcoming environment.

Santa’s Wonderland returns to Bass Pro Shops, where visitors can stop by for a free 4x6 photo with Santa. Additional seasonal events, including story time and a breakfast, are also planned, with more details to come.

Take a leisurely walk on the trail that brings together social connection and reflection. Connect with one another and with nature. The walk takes place rain or shine, with cancellations only in the event of extreme storms for safety.

At the Holiday Inn in Boardman, this holistic health and psychic fair offers a welcoming day of spiritual insight, intuitive guidance, and wellness-focused exploration. Professional mediums and psychics provide 20-minute readings priced at $33, for entertainment purposes only. A bustling marketplace features crystals, jewelry, aromatherapy, natural wellness products, metaphysical goods, spiritual tools, and energy work from a variety of exhibitors. Free lectures highlight numerology with Todd Anthonsen, ways to enhance life with crystals with Donna Bell, support for the immune system and preparing for winter with Janet Hawkins, a conversation on the return of the Divine Feminine with Patty Medenis, and messages from spirit with Carol Borkoski. The event is hosted by Rev. Carol Borkoski and Vanessa Fabec. Admission is $5 at the door or online. Featured participants include readers such as Carol Borkoski, Michelle Falcone, and Pat Beers, along with vendors and organizations like My Crystals Fairy, Lunar Dancer Creations, Rock The Block Crystals, Roadside Apothecary, and OMPR Ohio Metaphysical Paranormal Research. All readings, lectures, and vendor offerings are presented for entertainment purposes only.

Protect yourself and others at this free vaccination clinic, co-hosted by Hilltop Pharmacy and open to the public, whether insured, underinsured, or uninsured. Available vaccines include COVID-19 and boosters, several flu vaccine options, RSV, shingles, pneumonia, Tdap, and hepatitis A and B. Age requirements apply to each vaccine. Please bring identification, and bring your insurance card if you have one. Registration is recommended, though walk-ins are welcome. Those seeking three or more vaccines or with questions should contact the organizers so they can prepare.

Purse Bingo returns in support of CLE Dog Rescue Crew at American Legion Post 703. Try your luck at winning designer handbags from brands like Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Coach and more, with raffles and additional bingo rounds taking place throughout the event. Lunch will be served, and a cash bar will be available. Proceeds from the festivities support dogs in need through CLE Dog Rescue Crew.

Steel Valley Pinball Women's Pin-Golf features a pinball tournament played across nine individual machines, with each machine serving as a hole and having its own target score or objective. Each ball plunged counts as a stroke, and reaching the target ends play on that machine. Achieving the target on the first ball counts as a hole-in-one. If the target is not reached within the maximum number of allowed balls, a maximum score is recorded for that hole. The tournament uses an elimination bracket finals format. Registration and practice are available before play begins. Tournament entry is $5, plus a $1 IFPA fee. Regular Past Times Arcade admission is also required.

This special shopping event at Events On Ridge features market-wide pricing of $25 or less. Shoppers can browse budget-friendly finds, including a 4-pack hand pie flight with apple, cherry, peach, and triple berry for $25. A $5 discount is available when the flight is pre-ordered for pickup.

A live performance by Twisted Toyze anchors the Hells Angels Benefit at Parma Tap House. This benefit event centers on the band’s set at the venue.

Petr Popelka leads The Cleveland Orchestra and The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus in Brahms’s contemplative, deeply moving reflection on life, written as the composer grieved the loss of his mother. The program also features the world premiere of Distant Lands, an oboe concerto by American composer Adolphus Hailstork, written specifically for the Orchestra’s Principal Oboe, Frank Rosenwein.

Longtime friends and collaborators Michelle Hall and Deborah Brooks share a seamless blend of voices and songwriting onstage. Hall is a singer, songwriter, and keyboardist who has created music for herself and other artists for more than two decades, weaving honest stories with a subtle country flavor. Brooks recently released It’s Enough, an album of folk-leaning originals. With a clear, gentle vocal tone, steady guitar, and an upbeat presence, she brings both warmth and spark to the performance. This event is BYOB and there is no cover.

Take part in a one-hour conversation focused on books and the exchange of ideas. Sessions are held six times a year on the second Monday of January, March, May, July, September, and November. New participants and fresh book suggestions are welcome, and no registration is needed.

Presented by Drusky Entertainment, The Queers perform at Crafthouse in Pittsburgh with Spitbite and Right On Warriors. This all-ages event offers the venue’s full food menu during the show. A Preferred Seating Booth package includes eight tickets and premium seating, and availability is limited. Tickets are available.

A live, on-site auction offers a broad mix of items for homeowners, contractors, landscapers, and DIY enthusiasts. Find household furnishings, lawn and garden equipment, machinery and tools, landscaping materials, building and construction supplies, hardware, and more. Every item is sold to the highest bidder, making it a chance to upgrade equipment, restock supplies, or pick up useful items at competitive auction prices.

This live, on-site monthly auction offers a broad mix across the machinery and main lots. Onsite-only rings feature antiques, tools, toys, and other assorted items, plus lawn and garden equipment, building supplies, firewood, and landscaping materials. Farm machinery and construction equipment will be sold in a simulcast that is available online and on site, along with additional onsite-only sessions. Several auctioneers will be conducting sales at the same time. No consignments are accepted on Auction Tuesday.

The Book Club will discuss “The Life Impossible” by Matt Haig at its November meeting.

Families who support a loved one with a mental health condition can find understanding, practical information, and a sense of connection at this free, discussion-based support group. Conversations are guided by NAMI-trained facilitators who have personal experience navigating the challenges of caring for someone with a mental illness, creating a welcoming space to share concerns and explore resources. This group meets monthly in Mahoning County in Austintown. A similar Family Support Group is also available in Trumbull County in Warren. Space is limited and registration is free, so please select the correct location when signing up.

The Pittsburgh Grief Support Group offers a compassionate, peer-led space at Whitehall Public Library for anyone coping with the death of a loved one. Attendees can meet others who understand, speak when ready, or simply listen in a comfortable and respectful environment. Support is available no matter when the loss occurred. Attendance is free and no RSVP is needed. Hosted by Jefferson Memorial Cemetery & Funeral Home and Amedisys Hospice.

Drusky Entertainment presents The Slackers with The Operators at Crafthouse. This all ages event features live music with food available from the venue’s full menu during the show. A preferred seating booth package includes eight tickets and premium seating and is offered in limited quantities.

Celebrate Veterans Day through community service at Clover Recycling, a veteran-owned local nonprofit. Volunteers will help prepare for the semi-annual Fill-a-Bag Sale with tasks that may include sorting and organizing sale items, testing and disassembling electronics, processing recyclables, handling clothing and linens, and general warehouse preparation. Activities are accessible to people of all ages and abilities. Each shift includes an orientation, and volunteers who complete a three-hour shift receive a $5 Clover Recycling gift certificate. Groups, businesses, scout troops, and other organizations can contact Clover Recycling to arrange a volunteer session. Registration is required, and space is limited.

This free, in-person family support group in Warren, Ohio is for relatives and friends of people living with mental illness. Discussions are guided by facilitators trained by NAMI who have firsthand experience supporting a loved one, providing a welcoming place to share experiences, learn practical information, and find encouragement. Registration is recommended to reserve a spot because space is limited.

Boardman Book Club features John LeCarre’s “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy,” a spy novel following George Smiley as he works to uncover a Soviet mole within the British Secret Service. Used copies are available, and new copies and audiobooks can also be purchased through the bookstore’s online platforms.

Small Brown Bike celebrates the 25th anniversary of Dead Reckoning with a performance at Grog Shop. The Casket Lottery and Signals Midwest are also on the lineup.

Julia Jacklin brings her North America Tour 2026 to Mr. Smalls Theatre, joined by special guest Jordan Patterson. This show welcomes attendees of all ages. Tickets are delivered by email seven days before the event. For updates and announcements, check Instagram at @opusoneprod and @mrsmallstheatre.

Young Friends Adventure at the Butler welcomes little learners for an interactive gallery experience that pairs stories from picture books with a creative art activity. Designed for children ages 2 to 5 accompanied by a parent or caregiver, this free program encourages careful looking, attentive listening, active learning, and sharing, all in a spirit of artful fun. Sessions take place on the second Thursday of each month, excluding December.

TRIAD Deaf Services offers monthly walk-in support at locations throughout Tuscarawas, Stark, and Carroll counties. Community members who are Deaf, Deaf-Blind, or Hard of Hearing can receive help with everyday tasks such as reading and translating mail, navigating Social Security questions, addressing medical matters, and finding resources to resolve current issues. A community outreach and education specialist will be on site to provide guidance and connect people with the services they need. To help the advocate prepare and keep a slot available, text the community advocate line at (330) 323-8994 before arriving. For any closure updates, check their Facebook page.

This free breastfeeding education and support class welcomes anyone who wants or needs breastfeeding support. Registration is required.

Settle in for a 45 to 55 minute floor-based session open to all experience levels, including beginners. Through a blend of yoga, somatic movement, and breathwork, you will tune into your own sensations, rhythms, and cycles to deepen body awareness, expand self-knowledge, and cultivate a sense of empowerment. This offering is free through the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County, and participation helps support local library programs. Bring a mat, water, and anything that helps you feel comfortable and supported, and consider bringing a journal for reflection afterward. The session will be held at the Poland Branch Library in the small meeting room on the second floor.

The Downtown Youngstown Farmers Market takes place year-round, with indoor markets during colder months and outdoor markets when the weather is warmer. It is hosted by Thrive Mahoning Valley, a nonprofit organization focused on creating a more welcoming and equitable Mahoning Valley.

People in need of food assistance can receive a selection of canned and nonperishable foods, along with produce, breads, meats, eggs, and dairy products as available. Visitors can also speak with someone at the pantry to learn more about the church’s message of faith.

Zoo experts share insights on animal well-being, wildlife conservation, and science education at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and around the world. This edition spotlights a milestone for Rosebrough Tiger Passage, marking its tenth anniversary as an innovative habitat that engages animals and visitors alike. Attendees will hear about the thoughtful design of the space, its role in successful Amur tiger breeding through AZA's Species Survival Plan, and hands-on experiences caring for tiger cubs in this facility. Reservations are $40 for Zoo members and Pride Donor Circle members, $45 for non-members, and $60 for VIP admission, which includes two drink tickets and reserved seating in the theater. Light snacks will be provided and a cash bar will be available.

A free, peer-led support group for adults living with mental illness. NAMI-trained facilitators who are living in recovery lead structured discussions in a safe, relaxed, and confidential setting. Participants can share experiences, build coping skills, and connect with others who understand.

The monthly Board of Education meeting takes place in the High School Media Center. The agenda will be posted on the Board of Education web page before the meeting.

Set within the Marlisa Dunn Gallery at Legacy Village, the Selah Strings Collective presents an intimate candlelit concert of live string music. The atmosphere encourages a pause from the rush, offering space to relax and connect through the beauty of sound. It is a fitting night out to share with friends, family, or someone special this season.

Drusky Entertainment presents Eddie And The Getaway as The Over Caffeinated and Under Stimulated Tour arrives at Crafthouse in Pittsburgh, PA. This all-ages show pairs live music with a full menu available during the performance. For an elevated experience, a limited Preferred Seating Booth package offers eight tickets and premium seating.

Jack White performs at Citizens Live at The Wylie in a phone-free setting. All ages are welcome. To create an unplugged experience, phones and other recording devices, including smart glasses, are not permitted in the performance space. When you arrive, your device will be secured in a Yondr pouch that stays with you and is unlocked at the end of the show. Need to check your phone? Designated phone-use areas will be available, and devices must be re-sealed in pouches before returning to the event space. Guests seen using a non-permitted device during the show may be escorted out. Opening acts may change without notice. For purchases inside the venue, plan to use a credit card. Ticket access includes a public onsale plus presales through Vault, Spotify, Live Nation, Citizens Bank, and a fan presale.

The Slackers bring their long-running mix of ska, reggae, and soul to Grog Shop. The NYC sextet has spent more than three decades on the road, releasing 16 albums and 5 EPs while building a devoted global following. Their work has earned praise from major outlets, with the New York Times highlighting their New York roots, Brooklyn Vegan noting their distinctive style, and the Washington Post recognizing their enduring strength. Recent releases on Pirates Press Records include the Money is King EP, the single My Last Star in tribute to Hepcat’s Greg Lee, and the Lost and Found Vol. 2 collection, which produced a surprise streaming favorite with Diskambobulated. Their 2022 album Don’t Let the Sunlight Fool Ya became their first to chart and even qualified them as a Billboard new artist decades into their career. This all-ages show offers advance tickets at $25.50 and day-of-show tickets at $30, with an additional $3 collected at the door for guests under 21.

Singer and songwriter Nellie McKay presents a retrospective performance that spans her wide-ranging catalog. Since the 2004 debut Get Away from Me, she has issued nine albums that move easily among pop, jazz, rock, and folk. Her songs have appeared on radio, television, and in films, and she has performed on programs including The Late Show with David Letterman and A Prairie Home Companion. She has also written and performed acclaimed biographical works about Barbara Graham, Rachel Carson, Billy Tipton, and Joan Rivers. McKay is recognized for advocacy in animal rights, feminism, civil rights, and environmental protection. Rolling Stone has praised her as a boundary-pushing songwriter with a flexible command of classic song traditions and contemporary relevance. This event is co-presented with 91.3 WYEP Presents. Citizens presents the Sound Series.

Celebrate a quarter century of scrapbooking with Crop Around the Clock at Crowne Plaza Suites Pittsburgh South.

Shanti Unplugged offers a women’s retreat that creates a gentle environment where there is no pressure to perform, prove, fix, or carry everything alone. Expect room to breathe, time to reflect, chances to reconnect with yourself, unexpected laughter, and deep rest. This gathering returns with a more grounded, reflective, inward focus, drawing inspiration from HeatherAsh Amara’s Warrior Goddess Wisdom teachings. Hosted at Villa Maria Education and Spirituality Center, the retreat is intentionally intimate and space is limited. Lodging, meals, all retreat activities, and use of on-site amenities are included. Pricing options include $500 for a private room with a private bath, $425 for single occupancy with a shared bath, and $375 per person for double occupancy with a shared bath when booking together. Payment plans are available.

Crimson Lotus Collective is bringing a flash tattoo pop-up to Chimera Brewing in Pittsburgh. Exclusive, hand-drawn designs available only at this venue start at $75. Guests are served on a first come basis, with free parking on site and easy access from Willow Station T and Memorial Hall T Station. Grab a drink while you wait and make it a relaxed night of ink.

Ricky Skaggs, a 15-time Grammy Award winner and member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, appears with his band Kentucky Thunder at Robins Theatre for a performance of country and bluegrass. With more than six decades in music, Skaggs has helped shape the sound of these genres. Tickets start at $39 plus fees.

Common Ground brings classic rock and oldies to JR'z Pub with Mike Adams, Rich Treglia, and Sam Mazzuppa. The pub offers food.

The Uncle Louie Variety Show brings its We Are Family tour to the stage, led by comedy duo Lou Greco and Carlo Russo. Their internationally known act draws on the humor of growing up in Italian American families, delivered with lively chemistry and down to earth wit. The performance blends stand up, sketch comedy, and live music into a lively mix that connects with all ages. Themes of family life, cultural quirks, and everyday moments take the spotlight, and with a strong social media presence and devoted fans, the pair keeps the material fresh while sharing plenty of laughs.

Celebrate the holiday season with old-fashioned Christmas charm, family fun, sweet treats, and holiday shopping. Browse nostalgic gifts, vintage-inspired T-shirts, stocking stuffers, candy, and other unique finds. Families wearing matching pajamas receive 10% off all candy. Children can write letters to Santa, and festive spots throughout the store offer opportunities for family Christmas photos. Enjoy Christmas treats, nostalgic candy, and a few surprises along the way. The celebration is free and family-friendly.

Past Times Arcade hosts a weekend of competitive pinball, featuring a Friday night Bounty Knockout and the Mega Match Play main event. The tournament is IFPA certified, with qualifying results also submitted to the Punk Rock Pinball Association. Registration is limited to 152 players, and the entry fee includes a weekend arcade pass, tournament play on free play, unlimited play in the main arcade, entry into both tournaments, and one meal provided by Past Times Arcade. The Bounty Knockout is also open to players who are not competing in the main event for an additional fee and daily admission. Saturday qualifying consists of 10 rounds of group match play, with two games per round. Sunday playoffs include A, B, C, and Women’s divisions, using a PAPA-style group elimination format.

Experience the castle on a self-guided route through its grand floors, available on the second weekend of each month. Expect stairs along the way. A $10 donation is requested for visitors aged 13 and older, with proceeds supporting preservation and restoration. Some areas are currently closed for construction, and there are no second weekend tours in January to allow for maintenance and cleaning. Reservations are available. Visitors may also consider the Haines House and the Mabel Hartzell Historical Home in Alliance.

Marvel Crisis Protocol fans are meeting at Drawbridge Games for a casual get together. Bring a roster list, an Ultimate Encounter, or both to share with other players. The MCP community also connects and chats on a Discord server.

Choose between pork with kraut and mashed potatoes or BBQ pork with mac and cheese. Each dinner includes bread and apple cake, and is available for dine-in or carryout for $15.

A horror punk show brings together The Big Bad, Rise From Your Grave, Pumpkin Guts, Bat Thorn, and The Zombie Mafia. Admission is $10 at the door, and the event is BYOB.

Share an hour with a shelter dog, providing companionship, enrichment, and a welcome break from the shelter setting. Pick up takes place at Animal Charity of Ohio, and the outing heads to Dogsmartz Unleashed. No previous training or handling experience is needed, and treats are provided. Donations to support the outing are welcome and appreciated. New volunteers will need to complete the volunteer application on the website before participating.

Dress for Success Pittsburgh presents the Black and Gold Gala at the Energy Innovation Center Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, PA, a glitter and glam themed celebration that serves as the organization’s largest fundraiser of the year. Upon arrival, guests will check in to receive a table number and two drink tickets, make a red carpet entrance, then head to the Bright Space for cocktails, heavy hors d’oeuvres throughout the evening, and one of the city’s largest Pittsburgh cookie tables. The night also includes shopping with women owned vendors, creative crafts and games, a silent auction, raffle baskets, and a 50/50 drawing. Each ticket comes with two drinks, and additional beverage tickets are available for 10 dollars. Raffle basket sheets are 20 dollars, cookie table boxes are 20 dollars, and 50/50 chances are priced at three for 5 dollars, seven for 10 dollars, or twenty for 20 dollars. MGC members, sponsors, and their guests are invited to a VIP hour that includes an extra drink ticket, followed by general admission entry. This is a strolling event; those who want guaranteed reserved seating can purchase a half table or a full table. Limited free parking is available in the lot next to the venue, and a paid lot is located directly across the street. Cash and cards are accepted for purchases and donations, and there is no ATM on site. For sponsorships or to secure a table or half table, email tanya@dressforsuccesspittsburgh.org. To pay by invoice or credit card, email bridget@dressforsuccesspittsburgh.org.

Enjoy a lively evening with food and laugh-filled horse race entertainment. The theme, OOPS WRONG PARTY, sets a playful vibe. Attendees may bring their own beverages. Additional details about food options and ticket pricing will be shared in a future update.

Listen to Captain Colada perform live while enjoying wine and food.

Settle in at Little Birdie Wine Nest for a book-themed bingo night featuring six rounds of play and plenty of chances to win. Prizes include items for readers such as cozy tumblers, book-themed wines, bookmarks, reading accessories, and a grand prize basket. Tickets are $35 per person and include a glass of Secret Garden Sangria and one card valid for all six rounds, with optional Bonus Bookworm Cards available for $5 each to increase your chances. The café menu will be open for purchases, including coffee, wine, grazing boards, and flatbreads. Each attendee needs their own ticket, and names can be listed at booking to seat a group together. Seating is limited.

This 2000s rock party at Vinny’s of Newton Falls features AlterNation performing songs by Evanescence, Linkin Park, Creed, Nickelback, 3 Doors Down, Avril, Paramore, Fallout Boy, Jimmy Eat World, System of a Down, Papa Roach and Disturb, among others. With both female and male vocalists, the band covers a wide range of material from the era.

The Uncle Louie Variety Show brings its We Are Family tour to Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, delivering an old-school comedy experience led by Lou Greco and Carlo Russo. This dynamic duo shares comic moments inspired by growing up Italian American, weaving together stand-up, fast-paced sketches, and live music for a lively, feel-good performance. Their set highlights the humor in family life, cultural quirks, and everyday situations that resonate across generations. Backed by a strong online presence and a devoted fan base, they keep their material fresh while staying true to the warmth and laughter that define their show.

AJ McLean presents a tour featuring reserved seating on the main floor and balcony, with general admission standing-room sections behind the reserved seats on both levels. The event lineup may change without notice.

YAELOKRE appears with special guest Ben Caplan at Mr. Smalls Theatre for a live performance. This all-ages show welcomes attendees of every generation. Tickets will be delivered by email seven days before the event. Updates are shared on Instagram at @opusoneprod and @mrsmallstheatre.

Guests of all ages are welcome. The venue opens its doors ahead of the performance, with the show starting shortly after. Opening acts may change without notice. Tickets will be available to the general public, with presale opportunities offered through the local venue and Live Nation.

Mediocre on a Good Day caps the year with a final show before a break from Thanksgiving through New Year’s to celebrate the holidays and build a fresh batch of songs for next year. The night also marks the first live appearance by special guests That Blues Thing. Expect an all-out sendoff and a last chance to catch the band live for a while.

Set out on a festive motorcoach getaway to Frankenmuth, Michigan that blends cheerful holiday shopping with Bavarian tradition. The plan includes ample time at Bronner’s CHRISTmas Wonderland, often cited as the largest Christmas store in the world, along with free time for Main Street shops, opportunities for wine and beer tastings at local wineries and pubs, and authentic German cuisine that suits the season. Included are round trip deluxe motorcoach transportation, hotel accommodations, an outlet shopping stop, a pretzel rolling class, a guided driving tour, unstructured time in Downtown Frankenmuth, two dinners plus a show, and two breakfast buffets. Over three days, highlights include Birch Run Premium Outlets for lunch and gift hunting, check in at the Bavarian Inn Lodge, and dinner with a show featuring a menu of Jager schnitzel, potato cheese dumplings, vegetables, and a chef selected dessert, followed by time to enjoy the lodge’s family center, pool, and whirlpool. The next day brings a breakfast buffet, a narrated town tour, browsing at Bronner’s, and time to collect passport stamps and explore the Frankenmuth River Place shops and eateries. Later, take part in a pretzel rolling class at the Bavarian Inn Restaurant, watch the Glockenspiel clock tower’s animated display, sit down to a family style chicken dinner that includes two boxed chocolate truffles, visit the Castle Shops, and finish with a drive through downtown to admire the Christmas light displays. The final day features breakfast, a stop at the Visitors Center for more shopping and lunch on your own, extra time on Main Street, and departure. Pricing is $659 for single occupancy, $539 per person for double, $499 per person for triple, and $489 per person for quad. A $100 deposit per person secures a reservation.

Find relief from stress and reconnect with yourself at a Reiki healing and meditation workshop focused on practical support. The experience begins with a 30 minute guided meditation to quiet mental noise and invite deep relaxation. A group Reiki healing follows to help release stored tension and support healthy energy flow. Participants then move into a journaling session to reflect on insights and clarify next steps. The workshop welcomes both newcomers to meditation or Reiki and seasoned practitioners seeking renewal and growth. Please bring a yoga mat, a journal, and an open mind. Space is limited.

The Linked Sisters celebrate their launch with a party where attendees can enjoy snacks, enter giveaways, and shop permanent jewelry. Options include bracelets, anklets, necklaces, and rings, with linking available at the event. Open party dates will be posted for booking a private permanent jewelry party, suitable for a girls night, birthday, bachelorette, holiday gathering, or any just-because celebration. RSVPs are requested.

The Gaither Vocal Band brings the Then Came the Morning Tour 2026 to Highway Tabernacle Church in Youngstown, OH, led by Bill Gaither, a multiple Grammy and Dove Award winning singer and songwriter with more than half a century of influential work. The lineup also features Chris Blue, Ladye Love Smith, Gene McDonald, and Kevin Williams. Gaither’s long running Homecoming CD and DVD series continues to lead sales and reach a growing audience, reflecting his role as a performer, songwriter, and mentor. Tickets are on sale. To protect buyers and participants, third party ticket resales are not permitted for TPR. event pages, and purchases made through unofficial sellers are not guaranteed or supported. Use the official ticketing outlet to ensure valid entry and access to updates and assistance.

An all-ages concert featuring Tropidelic with Surfer Girl and The Quasi Kings takes place at Mr. Smalls Theatre in Pittsburgh. Tickets are sent by email seven days prior to the event.

The Rock Orchestra brings Arena of Fire to Pittsburgh, PA, delivering a two hour celebration of rock and metal anthems shaped by sweeping orchestral arrangements and live fire artistry. Backed by world-class vocalists, a choir, and the elite fire performers The Fuel Girls, the ensemble channels its signature dark intensity into music by Metallica, AC/DC, The Rolling Stones, My Chemical Romance, Linkin Park, System of a Down, Guns N’ Roses, Evanescence, Papa Roach, The Cranberries, and more. The performance shifts from haunting, symphonic moments to full throttle rock surges, creating a night of large scale spectacle and sound. The Rock Orchestra is a rotating collective of leading classical instrumentalists, vocalists, and live performance artists. Audience feedback reflects a 4.7 out of 5 customer rating. The Rock Orchestra and its events are not affiliated with the artists and composers listed, and all trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Low Cut Connie performs at Grog Shop with JT Loux joining the lineup. The project is led by Philadelphia rock and roll artist Adam Weiner, whose seven studio albums have helped cultivate a dedicated following that includes President Barack Obama, Sir Elton John, and Bruce Springsteen. Weiner created the award winning documentary ART DEALERS, has been praised by outlets such as The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, and NPR’s Fresh Air, and has been featured on Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’s #PlayAtHome Series, and PBS NewsHour. His writing has also appeared in SPIN, Billboard, and Talkhouse. His eighth studio album is titled Livin’ in the USA. All ages are welcome. Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 the day of the show, with an additional $3 collected at the door for attendees under 21.

Adults meet each month to use the library makerspace for creative projects. This session focuses on making an autumn trivet with Mod Podge. Registration is necessary.

At Westside Bowl in Youngstown, the annual State of Working Ohio Roadshow features an expert panel that breaks down the latest State of Working Ohio report and explores health care and workforce challenges in the Mahoning Valley. The program includes a community dialogue focused on what Ohioans experience day to day and practical steps to ensure the Valley works for working people. Admission is free, and pizza will be provided at no cost.

Enjoy a cozy crafting session in a rustic barn, creating a festive Christmas wreath to decorate your home or give as a handmade gift. Choose a holiday style and spend time crafting and connecting with others. All supplies are included, and no crafting experience is needed.

Support Through Expressive Arts is a free mental health support group for anyone living with mental illness. Participants explore self-expression through guided art projects intended to support self-discovery and emotional well-being. No art experience is needed, and all supplies are provided through support from the HELMS Foundation of the Mahoning Valley.

Enjoy a special playtime for mothers and children, with dads welcome too. Each month features activities such as a puppet show or music, a balloon artist, a craft, and a coloring sheet. November and December sessions take place next to Pottery Barn Kids on the first floor. Activities are subject to change.

In honor of America Recycles Day, Clover hosts a semi-annual $5 fill-a-bag event in Warren, Ohio featuring books and media. Bring a bag of any size and pack it with selections from the books and media section, then pay just $5 for each bag you can carry. Bags are weighed for sales tracking only, the price does not change. Available items include books for all ages across many genres in hardcover and paperback, plus audiobooks, vinyl records, CDs, cassette tapes, 8 tracks, DVDs, and VHS. Payment options include cash, business checks, PayPal, and GiveButter. Presented by Clover Recycling with a spirit of reuse and recycling.

Pitch in with the Casserole Crew, an informal group that prepares, cooks, and bakes casseroles for a meal hosted by the Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless. Recipes, tools, and aprons are provided, so you only need to bring yourself. If you want to help in advance, you can shop for ingredients and, if time allows, stay to chat. There are tasks for every skill level and for whatever amount of time you can offer. Please sign up to share how you plan to help, though walk-ins are warmly welcomed even without registration. Organized in collaboration with Women’s Ministries and the Membership Engagement Coordinator, and open to cooks of all backgrounds. Questions can be directed to Kirsten.

Settle into a 60 minute, floor based yoga class designed to ease stress while gently enhancing joint mobility and releasing tight muscles. The practice blends breathwork, somatic exploration, and yoga to help you notice what your body is holding and discover effective ways to let it go. It supports consistent self care and encourages a kinder connection with both body and mind. Expect a gentle approach with an inward focus. All are welcome, including beginners, in an inclusive community setting. Please bring a yoga mat, water, and friends if you like. This class runs on the first and third Tuesday of each month and is offered at no cost through Honeycomb Arts and Wellness Collective. Optional donations of $5 to $20 help fund community offerings in art, culture, and wellness and can be made in cash or via Venmo (@honeycombartsandwellness). Note that there are cats and a dog in the building, and they may visit the room. Keep this in mind if you have allergies or prefer to avoid animals.

Heart to Gold brings its Minnesota alt punk energy to The Funhouse at Mr. Smalls, channeling the spirit of the Midwest DIY community with soaring vocals and big, high-impact instrumentation. Their 2024 album Free Help, sparked by a tour setback, traces a step into adulthood with a mix of melodic punk, expansive post hardcore elements, and a touch of 90s alt rock. Special guests sorry face and Mezzanine join the lineup. This event is open to all ages.

Delta Work brings her podcast, Very Delta, to the live stage for an evening of drag, comedy, and candid conversation. The Emmy Award-winning drag queen and RuPaul’s Drag Race alum will be joined by fellow alum Lydia B. Kollins for a lively episode featuring humor, storytelling, and larger-than-life personalities. The evening also celebrates Espressa’s birthday.