Community Calendar

The YSU Ward Beecher Planetarium presents the program, "Big Astronomy" at 8:00pm every Friday and Saturday from March 13 through March 28. Discover the impressive observatories in Chile, the people who run them, and the exciting discoveries uncovered from these world-class telescopes. This show includes alive star talk about the Southern Hemisphere sky. All planetarium shows are free with seating being first come, first served.

The YSU Ward Beecher Planetarium presents the program, "Passport to the Universe" Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm through Saturday, February 28th. Fly beneath the rings of Saturn, into the heart of the Orion Nebula, and out into the vastness of space to experience stunning cosmic destinations as never before possible. All planetarium shows are free with seating being first come, first served.

The Youngstown Branch of the American Association of University Women presents the program, "Bridging Generations: Communicating in Today's Workplace," on Saturday, March 14, 11:00 a.m-1 pm at the United Way Volunteer Resource Center, 8133 Market Street, Boardman, Ohio 44512. Maria Stevens, Founder and Owner of Stevens Coaching & Consulting, will talk on how generational context influences communication, feedback preferences, leadership style, and perceptions of authority. This event is free and open to the public.

The YSU Ward Beecher Planetarium presents the program, "Passport to the Universe" Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm through Saturday, February 28th. Fly beneath the rings of Saturn, into the heart of the Orion Nebula, and out into the vastness of space to experience stunning cosmic destinations as never before possible. All planetarium shows are free with seating being first come, first served.

The YSU Ward Beecher Planetarium presents the program, "One World, One Sky" every Saturday in March at 2:00pm. 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. All planetarium shows are free with seating being first come, first served.

The YSU Ward Beecher Planetarium presents the program, "Big Astronomy" at 8:00pm every Friday and Saturday from March 13 through March 28. Discover the impressive observatories in Chile, the people who run them, and the exciting discoveries uncovered from these world-class telescopes. This show includes alive star talk about the Southern Hemisphere sky. All planetarium shows are free with seating being first come, first served.

The YSU Ward Beecher Planetarium presents the program, "Passport to the Universe" Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm through Saturday, February 28th. Fly beneath the rings of Saturn, into the heart of the Orion Nebula, and out into the vastness of space to experience stunning cosmic destinations as never before possible. All planetarium shows are free with seating being first come, first served.

The Butler Institute of American Art presents Senior Art & Learn, the third Thursday of every month, through November. This free event is for adults 55+ who are interested in learning more about the art in our museum. Seniors will be led on a docent-guided tour of a featured exhibition that encourages “slow looking” and engagement. Seating available. More information at butlerart.com.

Registration required for breakfast - Contact Patti: 234-228-8526
Please note: July’s program will be held on the 24th (fourth Thursday)

The Youngstown Press Club presents A Conversation with Eric Garcia on Thursday, March 19th, at 6pm at the Tyler History Center in Youngstown. With a reporter’s eye and an insider’s perspective, Eric Garcia shares what it’s like to be autistic across America. Frustrated by media coverage, Garcia realized he needed to put into writing what so many autistic people have been saying for years—autism is a part of their identity. The event is free and open to the public, but registration is required. More information is available at yopressclub.com

The Youngstown Press Club presents A Conversation with Eric Garcia on Thursday, March 19th, at 6pm at the Tyler History Center in Youngstown. With a reporter’s eye and an insider’s perspective, Eric Garcia shares what it’s like to be autistic across America. Frustrated by media coverage, Garcia realized he needed to put into writing what so many autistic people have been saying for years—it is a part of their identity. The event is free and open to the public, but registration is required. More information is available at yopressblub.com