Community Calendar

The YSU Ward Beecher Planetarium presents the program Sky Wars, every Saturday at 2:00 pm from March 8 through March 22. Witness the connections and conflicts between astrology and astronomy, see how the Earth went from flat to round, and take a glimpse on how future discoveries might start new battles about the sky above. The program is free and open to the public. More information available at wbplanetarium.org.

The YSU Ward Beecher Planetarium presents the program Moons: Worlds of Mystery, every Friday and Saturday at 8:00 pm from March 7 through March 29. Explore hundreds of moons throughout the solar system, orbiting five other planets and even some asteroids and Kuiper Belt objects. The program is free and open to the public. More information available at wbplanetarium.org.

The Medici (meh DEE chee) Museum of Art presents Mirages, an exhibition by Canadian artist Alex Garant, running through April 5th. ​A trailblazer in contemporary figurative op art, Garant's oil paintings blend graphic elements with traditional portraiture techniques. Garant works delve into human duality, exploring the conflict between inner identity and outward persona. More information is available at medicimuseum.art.

Garant pioneers analogue Glitch Art, employing patterns, duplication, symmetry, and image superposition to craft her mesmerizing visuals.

The Trumbull County Historical Society & Medici (meh DEE chee) Museum of Art present Science Fiction & Hollywood: The Art of John Zabrucky, an exhibition showcasing modern props designed by Zabrucky now on display at the Medici Museum of Art through June 28th. An American prop designer and co-founder of Modern Props Inc., Zabrucky contributed props to hundreds of films such as Ghostbusters and RoboCop, as well as films and TV series in the Star Trek, Marvel, and DC franchises. This exhibition is free and open to the public. More information medicimuseum.art.

WYSU is sponsoring a recital by Grammy Award-winning classical guitarist David Russell, on Sunday, March 16, at 3:00 pm, at St. John's Episcopal Church, on Wick Avenue, in Youngstown. Russell is considered one of the great classical guitarists of our time, The concert is free, but tickets are required; go to ysu.tix.com. Guitarist David Russell, in recital, in Youngstown, on Sunday, March 16, at 3:00 pm, at St. John's Episcopal Church!

A prolific recording artist, Russell has recorded 17 CDs with Telarc International.
Russell was inducted into the Hall of Fame of the Guitar Foundation of America in 2018.

The Medici (meh DEE chee) Museum of Art presents Mirages, an exhibition by Canadian artist Alex Garant, running through April 5th. ​A trailblazer in contemporary figurative op art, Garant's oil paintings blend graphic elements with traditional portraiture techniques. Garant works delve into human duality, exploring the conflict between inner identity and outward persona. More information is available at medicimuseum.art.

Garant pioneers analogue Glitch Art, employing patterns, duplication, symmetry, and image superposition to craft her mesmerizing visuals.

The Trumbull County Historical Society & Medici (meh DEE chee) Museum of Art present Science Fiction & Hollywood: The Art of John Zabrucky, an exhibition showcasing modern props designed by Zabrucky now on display at the Medici Museum of Art through June 28th. An American prop designer and co-founder of Modern Props Inc., Zabrucky contributed props to hundreds of films such as Ghostbusters and RoboCop, as well as films and TV series in the Star Trek, Marvel, and DC franchises. This exhibition is free and open to the public. More information medicimuseum.art.

The YSU Department of Women and Gender Studies presents a workshop by Chaya Milchtein titled Are All Mechanics Scammers?, from 3:00 to 4:15 pm in the Presidents’ Suites of YSU's Kilcawley Center. The event is free and open to the public.

The YSU Department of Women's and Gender Studies presents a lecture by Chaya Milchtein titled, Queering the Industry, on Monday, March 17, at 6:00 pm at the Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor on Wood St. in Youngstown. Chaya Milchtein is an automotive educator, influencer, and founder of Mechanic Shop Femme. The event is free and open to the public.More information available at wgs.ysu.edu.

The Medici (meh DEE chee) Museum of Art presents Mirages, an exhibition by Canadian artist Alex Garant, running through April 5th. ​A trailblazer in contemporary figurative op art, Garant's oil paintings blend graphic elements with traditional portraiture techniques. Garant works delve into human duality, exploring the conflict between inner identity and outward persona. More information is available at medicimuseum.art.

Garant pioneers analogue Glitch Art, employing patterns, duplication, symmetry, and image superposition to craft her mesmerizing visuals.