Community Calendar

The Mahoning Valley Historical Society presents its 17th-Annual Memories of Christmas Past Exhibit, at Arms Family Museum, on Wick Avenue, in Youngstown, from Monday, November 17 through Wednesday, December 31, Noon - 4 pm, everyday except Mondays and national holidays. This exquisite exhibit will take you back to your childhood with its vintage decors similar to Santa's Workshop. More information available at mahoninghistory.org.

The Tapestries of Ohio Presents Christmas Madrigals Dinner & Show, on Friday, December 19, at 6:30 pm, at Stambaugh Auditorium, on Fifth Avenue, in Youngstown. This event combines authentic music, costume, and dining experience to recreate the mood of a Madrigal celebration. Tickets available at stambaughauditorium.com

Easy Street Productions presents Miracle on Easy Street, Youngstown's Original Holiday Spectacular, on Friday, December 19 through Sunday, December 21, with the evening shows at 7:30 and the Sunday matinee at 2:30, in the Edward W. Powers Auditorium, in downtown Youngstown. Miracle on Easy Street is hosted by Maureen Collins & Todd Hancock, and features 150 singers, dancers & Little Rascals. Tickets available at deyorpac.org.

ACTS Performing Arts Center in Sharon presents Charles Dicken's "A Christmas Carol" weekends from Friday, December 5 through Sunday December 14 with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30pm and Sunday matinees at 2:30pm. The center is located at 40 South Irvine Ave. Tickets are available at actspac.org or by calling 724.815.4338

The Rust Belt Theater presents How the Drag Queen Stole Christmas, weekends from December Friday, December 5 - Sunday, December 14, with evening performances at 8:00 pm and the Sunday matinees at 2:00 pm, at the Youngstown Playhouse, on Mahoning Avenue, in Youngstown. This is an off-the-wall retelling of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, featuring Starrlet O’Hara, a tyrant drag queen who is visited by three ghostly divas on Christmas Eve. Tickets available at youngstownplayhouse.org.

The Youngstown Historical Center for Industry and Labor presents a photography exhibition by Richard Hahn titled Grit/Glow, opening Thursday, July 10, and on display through February. Grit/Glow juxtaposes the warmth of orange skies with the stark realities of industry, illustrating the paradox of beauty and hardship. The museum is open Wednesdays through Fridays from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and on Saturdays from Noon to 4:00 pm.

Reservations for the opening reception on Thursday, July 10 at 5:30pm can be made by calling 330-941-1314.

The Mahoning Valley Historical Society Presents: This is Youngstown, a photo documentary project celebrating the Hispanic Community by Tony Nicholas, through February 1st, at the Tyler History Center, in downtown Youngstown. The Tyler History Center is open Tuesdays -Sundays, Noon - 4:00 pm.

The Mahoning Valley Historical Society presents its 17th-Annual Memories of Christmas Past Exhibit, at Arms Family Museum, on Wick Avenue, in Youngstown, from Monday, November 17 through Wednesday, December 31, Noon - 4 pm, everyday except Mondays and national holidays. This exquisite exhibit will take you back to your childhood with its vintage decors similar to Santa's Workshop. More information available at mahoninghistory.org.

The Greenville Symphony Orchestra presents their holiday concert: Home Alone and Holiday Hits on Saturday, December 20 at 3:00 pm at the Passavant Center at Thiel College. Tickets are available at thegreenvillesymphony.org

ACTS Performing Arts Center in Sharon presents Charles Dicken's "A Christmas Carol" weekends from Friday, December 5 through Sunday December 14 with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30pm and Sunday matinees at 2:30pm. The center is located at 40 South Irvine Ave. Tickets are available at actspac.org or by calling 724.815.4338