Community Calendar

The Youngstown Playhouse presents the show, "In the Heights" weekends from Friday August 28 through Sunday September 6 with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30pm and Sunday matinees at 2:30pm. With music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, "In the Heights" tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood. Tickets at youngstownplayhouse.org

Jazz in the Park Youngstown presents The Unit Experience Project on Sunday, August 30 from 3:00pm-7:00pm in Wick Park on Youngstown's north side. More information at jazintheparkyoungstown.org

Youngstown State University's History Department presents a speaker series titled "History in the Headlines" this fall. On Tuesday, September 1 at 6:00 pm at the Youngstown Historical Center for Industry and Labor, Vicki Vicars of Thrive Mahoning Valley will discuss her work with immigrant communities in the Youngstown-Warren region. All are welcome to attend.

Lit Youngstown's First Wednesday Reader Series presents Pittsburgh poets Diane Kerr and Nancy Krygowski Wednesday, September 2 at 7:00pm at the Westside Bowl, 2617 Mahoning Ave cohosted by David Simonelli. An open mic will follow the featured poets. and this reading will be downstairs in the Trophy Room, accessible only by stairs. Meagan Albani will provide ASL interpretation. More information can be found at lityoungstown.org

The Eduardo Arce Quartet presents their "Live at The Bunker" Concert Series at The Bunker in Southern Park Mall in Boardman every Thursday at 6pm through September 3. These concerts will feature songs by Stevie Wonder, Bill Withers, and Herbie Hancock, standards from the Great American Songbook, and original arrangements of jazz classics. Admission is free.

Eduardo Arce Quartet is a group based in Northeast Ohio, featuring:
Keys - Aaron White 🎹
Bass - Will Wright 🎻
Drums - Evan Stefancin 🥁
Saxophone - Eduardo Arce🎷

The Youngstown Playhouse presents the show, "In the Heights" weekends from Friday August 28 through Sunday September 6 with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30pm and Sunday matinees at 2:30pm. With music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, "In the Heights" tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood. Tickets at youngstownplayhouse.org

The Youngstown Playhouse presents the show, "In the Heights" weekends from Friday August 28 through Sunday September 6 with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30pm and Sunday matinees at 2:30pm. With music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, "In the Heights" tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood. Tickets at youngstownplayhouse.org

Jazz in the Park Youngstown presents Arielle & Friends on Sunday, September 6 from 3:00pm-7:00pm in Wick Park on Youngstown's north side. More information at jazintheparkyoungstown.org

The Butler Institute of American Art presents "Sensory Sundays" on the first Sunday of every month through November. The Butler will open 1 hour prior to typical hours, and will provide options for individuals including fidget toys, as well as a sensory guide and what to expect while visiting. Experience the museum without crowds, bright lights, or overstimulation. More information at butlerart.com

*Note: There will be no Sensory Sunday during the month of April (Easter) & December*

Youngstown Skatepark Association and the Youngstown Creative Collective present a free pop-up skatepark at Silly Science Sunday in Wean Park on Sunday, September 13 from 11:00am-4:00pm for riders of all skill levels on skateboards, BMX bikes, scooters, in-line skates, and roller skates. More info at youngstownskatepark.org