Community Calendar

The Millennial Theater Company presents: Mean Girls The Musical! weekends from Friday, April 17 through Sunday, April 26 at the Youngstown Playhouse with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30pm and Sunday matinees at 2:30pm. See new student Cady Heron take on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. When Cady and her friends devise a "Revenge Party" to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung. Tickets at youngstownplayhouse.org

The Hopewell Theatre on Mahoning Ave in Youngstown presents the show "Silent Sky" weekends from Friday, April 3 through Sunday April 12 with Friday and Saturday performances at 7:30pm and the Sunday matinees at 2:00pm. "Silent Sky" by Lauren Gunderson tells the true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt and explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific and heart-bound discoveries. Tickets at hopewelltheatre.org

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.

Youngstown Skatepark Association and YSU Penguin Productions present a free, skatepark pop-up at Federal Frenzy on Phelps Street in Downtown Youngstown on Saturday, April 18 from 2:00-8:00pm, designed for riders of all skill levels on skateboards, BMX bikes, scooters, in-line skates, and roller skates. More info at youngstownskatepark.org/events

The Trumbull Art Gallery at 158 N Park Ave in Warren presents the exhibition, "NO GUARANTEES" on display from Saturday, April 18,  through Friday May 29. The gallery is open Thursday and Fridays from 12-4pm and Saturdays from 11am-3pm. "NO GUARANTEES," is an exhibition of 19 women artists working and living in the Mahoning Valley, and includes a wide range of media, including painting, photography, printmaking, drawing, mixed media, ceramics, fiber, and quiltmaking. This exhibition is free and open to the public.

There will be an opening reception, Saturday, April 18 from 6-8pm.

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10: Jenna Hudock
"Finding Place"

Youngstown State University Theater presents "Kiss Me, Kate" for one weekend only opening Thursday, April 16. With Thursday, Friday, and Saturday performances at 7:30pm and the Sunday matinee at 2:00pm at Ford Theater in YSU's Bliss Hall.

"Kiss Me Kate" is a musical centered around a production of William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, this show follows the on- and off-stage conflict between its characters, particularly exes Fred and Lilli and their turbulent relationship as they both start seeing other people. Get tickets at ysu.tix.com.

The Millennial Theater Company presents: Mean Girls The Musical! weekends from Friday, April 17 through Sunday, April 26 at the Youngstown Playhouse with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30pm and Sunday matinees at 2:30pm. See new student Cady Heron take on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. When Cady and her friends devise a "Revenge Party" to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung. Tickets at youngstownplayhouse.org

The Hopewell Theatre on Mahoning Ave in Youngstown presents the show "Silent Sky" weekends from Friday, April 3 through Sunday April 12 with Friday and Saturday performances at 7:30pm and the Sunday matinees at 2:00pm. "Silent Sky" by Lauren Gunderson tells the true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt and explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific and heart-bound discoveries. Tickets at hopewelltheatre.org

The Butler Institute of American Art presents "Family Days' every third Sunday through April at 1:30pm. Join the Butler's docents, artists, and art educators, as they lead you on a learning journey through the museum with tours, demonstrations, scavenger hunts, and art-making. For children of all ages with their family. More information is available at butlerart.com

The Millennial Theater Company presents: Mean Girls The Musical! weekends from Friday, April 17 through Sunday, April 26 at the Youngstown Playhouse with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30pm and Sunday matinees at 2:30pm. See new student Cady Heron take on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. When Cady and her friends devise a "Revenge Party" to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung. Tickets at youngstownplayhouse.org