October 8 Entertainment Schedule – The Vindicator

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Art Exhibitions:

Ashtabula Arts Center: “2026 Paul and Norma Tikkanen Painting Prize” through Oct. 31. Mon-Thurs 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-4pm, Sat 9am-1pm. Website | 440-964-3396
Butler Institute of American Art: “In Honor of America 250” through Dec. 26; “On the Surface” through Mar. 14, 2027. Tue-Sat 11am-4pm, Sun noon-4pm. Website | 330-743-1107
Davis Family YMCA: “But I Know What I Like” Art Show through Nov. 8. Reception Sun 1-2:30pm.
Hoyt Arts Center: “America Creates Hope” through Oct. 28; Jocelyn Beatty exhibit through Nov. 5. Tue-Thu 11am-8pm, Fri-Sat 11am-4pm. Website | 724-652-2882
McDonough Museum: “Around Here, It’s Always Eternity” through Oct. 24; “Kilcawley Print Collection” through Dec. 12. Tue-Sat 11am-4pm. Website | 330-941-1371
Medici Museum: “Dragana Crnjak: Forest” through Jan. 4, 2027. Thu-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat-Sun 10am-3pm. Website | 330-856-2120
Trumbull Art Gallery: Artists of the LOOP exhibition through Nov. 5. Thu-Fri noon-4pm, Sat 11am-3pm. Website | 330-395-4876

Auditions:

Ashtabula Arts Center: Auditions for “Les Miserables: School Edition” for ages 9-18, Tue & Wed 6-7:30pm. Website | 440-964-3396

Museums:

Arms Family Museum: Tue-Sun noon-4pm. Fees: $7 adults, $6 seniors, free for members. Website | 330-743-2589
Packard Museum: Tue-Sat noon-5pm, Sun 1-5pm. Fees: $15 adults, free for children 6 and under. Website | 330-394-1899

Music Events:

Boardman Performing Arts: Pops concert, Wed 7pm. Tickets: $3 adults, free for children under 10.
Covelli Centre: Brantley Gilbert concert, Oct. 15, 7pm. Tickets: $35-$137.50.
Packard Music Hall: Free W.D. Packard Concert Band 71st Anniversary Concert, Sun 3pm.

Special Events:

Canfield Toy and Train Show: Oct. 15, 10am-3pm, $8. Website
Neon Moon Spooktacular: Oct. 14, 3-9pm, in Sharon, PA. Free.
Mill Creek Metroparks: Various activities, including pumpkin carving and trolley tours.

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