Jun 28 Sunday
Hosted by the Struthers Regional Operators of Amateur Radio (ROAR), the annual event begins Saturday at 2 P.M. and goes until Sunday, June 28, at 2 P.M. at Mickler Field. The event is free and open to the public. Field Day looks to inform the public on the importance and efficacy of amateur radio during disasters and public service events. See live demonstrations of radio communications, emergency preparedness, setting up emergency communications off grid, showcasing antennas, radios, trailers, campers, etc. and talking around the world for over 24 hours! Meet Struthers ROAR members and learn how they support the city of Struthers and the surrounding region. Also, food and drink, safety forces day, fundraiser raffle, and more are available at this event.
The McDonough Museum of Art presents the exhibition "RUSTED ROOTS: Exploring Our Connection" by Sharon Dundee from May 29 to July 18.
Of her work in her current exhibition Sharon Dundee states, “There is a certain commonality of experience for those, like me, who were raised in the Midwest "Rust Belt" during the 60s, 70s, and 80s - a connection to other people who grew up in similar circumstances, with similar cultural influences."
The museum is open from 11:00 - 4:00. All exhibitions are free and open to the public.
The McDonough Museum of Art presents the exhibition "Random Acts of Artists (RAA)’s Moving Forward, Looking Back" from May 29 to July 24.
Beginning as a grassroots movement of around a dozen artists in June of 2014 Random Acts of Artists (RAA), now consists of nearly one hundred creative individuals located in Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio representing the fields of fine arts, theater, music, dance, design, crafts, and more.
The museum is open Tuesdays through Saturdays from 11:00 - 4:00. All exhibitions are free and open to the public.
The McDonough Museum of Art presents the exhibition "Stitches in Time" from May 29 to July 18.
In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Stitches in Time features artwork and artifacts which showcase how the people of the Mahoning Valley have both influenced and reflected on the passage of American history.
The museum is open Tuesdays through Saturdays from 11:00 to 4:00. All exhibitions are free and open to the public.
The McDonough Museum of Art presents the exhibition "#inhale__#exhale" by Crystal Beiersdorfer from May 29 to July 24.
Beiersdorfer states, “#inhale__#exhale welcomes you to slow down and engage in the experience, unfolding at the pace of interaction rather than urgency, through the use of color, sound, and temporality."
The YWCA Mahoning Valley, presenting the 44th Women Artists: A Celebration! The show is free and open for public viewing, from Friday, June 26th through Friday, July 24th, at their facility on Rayen Ave in Youngstown. The show is open Wednesdays through Sundays from 12:00-4:00pm and showcases the creativity and talent of women artists from across the valley. More details at ywcamahoningvalley.org
The Youngstown Playhouse presents the show "The Shark is Broken" weekends from Friday, June 19 through Sunday June 28 with Friday and Saturday performances at 7:30pm and Sunday matinees at 2:30pm. Set in 1974 during the filming of Jaws, the play takes audiences aboard a too small boat with the actors Richard Dreyfuss and Roy Scheider, entirely at the mercy of foul weather and a faulty mechanical co-star—the shark. Tickets at youngstownplayhouse.org
The McDonough Museum of Art presents the exhibition "Sketches & Storyline: An Illustrator’s Creative Process" by Laura Garvin from May 29 to July 18.
Laura Garvin is currently the Illustrator Coordinator and Social Media Coordinator for the Pennsylvania: West region of SCBWI and is a graduate from Youngstown State University with a BFA in Graphic + Interactive Design.
Jun 29 Monday