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WED/10-28

Columbiana

Mahoning County Model Club, 6 p.m., Shaker Woods Field, 217 state Route 7; social hour at 4 p.m.; information at RC.Chris.Shoemaker@gmail.com.

East Palestine

Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St.

Preschool Storytime, 11 a.m., East Palestine Library

Lisbon

Community Bible Study and Campfire Service at dusk, 6 p.m.,; free outdoor movie "Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile"

Free Family Search Center, 6-8 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 7250 Lisbon Road; information at 330-271-1661.

Salem

Salem Community Prayer Meeting, 4 p.m., Salem Memorial Building

Salem Hunting Club, Open to the Public, .22 Rifle Bench Rest Shoot, 5 p.m.

Alzheimer Network Caregiver Support Group, 6 p.m., Emmanuel Lutheran Educational Building, 251 S. Broadway Ave.

Salem Music Club, 7 p.m., parlor beside the Emmanuel Lutheran Church upstairs

THU/10-29

Beloit

West Branch Athletic Boosters bingo, booster hall, 26701 U.S. Route 62; doors open at 4:30 p.m., early tickets called at 6 p.m., and Jumpin' Jack (54 numbers or less for $1,500) called at 6:45 p.m., followed by regular bingo. In the final week of a month-long celebration of 30 years of bingo, there will be treats and prizes for best costumes. Kitchen open, instant tickets and computers available. Info at 330-509-1209.

Boardman

DARE Singles Group, Halloween Party, 7-9 p.m., Boardman United Methodist Church, 6809 Market St.; 330-729-0127

Chester

Lighthouse Christian Fellowship Thrift Shop, 1-5 p.m.; liquidation sale; by donation

Damascus

Tops 1329, United Methodist Church, weigh in 9 a.m., meeting 9:30 a.m.

East Liverpool

Toddle Time, 10 a.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room; for children ages birth to 36 months

An evening at The Well, 6 p.m., The Heights Church, 528 Grandview; with food, worship and a speaker

East Palestine

Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St.

Records Commission, 9 a.m., municipal building; review records prepared for destruction

East Palestine Library, Gentle Reads Book Club, 1:30 p.m.; Night Owl Storytime Pumpkin Patch Stories, 6:30 p.m.

Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., hamburger gravy with mashed potatoes and vegetable; $9; 330-886-0397

Fall Turkey Shoots, 6:30 p.m., The East Palestine Sportsmen's Club, 3896 Failer St.; $20 for 10 rounds

Lisbon

Financial Literacy Program Multi-Generational Plan, 6 p.m., Lepper Library; featuring guest speaker Abby McLemore from WesBanco; registration recommended

Poland

Mahoning County Soil & Water Conservation District (Mahoning SWCD) Annual Meeting, 6-7:30 p.m., Poland Library

Salem

Salem Community Pantry, 794 E. Third St., food distribution, 3-5:30 p.m.; for residents of the 44460 zip code; must have photo ID and proof of residency

Grief Group, 5:30-7 p.m., Salem First Methodist Church, 244 S. Broadway Ave.; information at 330-337-9531.

Salem Hunting Club, Open to the Public, Concealed Carry timed pistol shooting competition, 6 p.m.

Wellsville

Family Storytime, 11 a.m.-noon, Wellsville Library; for children 18 months through preschool. Stories, sign language, fingerplays, snacks, and a craft. Call 330-532-1526 to sign up.

FRI/10-30

Boardman

DARE Singles Group, Card Night at Perkins in Boardman, 5 p.m.; 330-729-0127

Columbiana

Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 20 percent off red and/or blue items.

East Liverpool

VFW Post 66 Bingo, 6:30 p.m.; 25 cents a card, five cards for a $1, 50 cents coverall; pizza and fresh popcorn available for purchase

East Palestine

Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St.

Stepping On, 10 a.m., East Palestine Library

East Palestine Moose Fish Fry, 4 to 7 p.m., carry out only, 330-426-3510

Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., beer batter cod fish special on a dish $10, sandwich with side $11, dinner with two sides $13; 330-886-0397

Minerva

China Grove, a tribute to the Doobie Brothers, 7 p.m., Roxy Theatre, 114 N. Market St.; tickets are $25, available at the Minerva Area Chamber of Commerce office, 203 N. Market St., by calling 330-868-7979, at the Roxy Theatre the day of the show or online at https://minervachamber.ticketspice.com/china-grove-doobie-brothers-tribute (+ service fee).

Salem

Salem Historical Society Ghost Trolley Tours, 6:30 and 8 p.m., load at 239 S. Lundy Ave.; reservations at 30-337-8514

SAT/10-31

Beloit

American Red Cross blood drive, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., Connecting Point Chapel

Columbiana

Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; 20 percent off red and/or blue items.

East Palestine

Trick of Treat, 5:30-7 p.m.,; parade, 7:30 p.m., meet at the Methodist church; party at the Moose Lodge following the parade

Knox Township

Allergy Free Trunk-or-Treat, 2-4 p.m., Mile Branch Grange, 495 Knox School Road, Alliance; open to children ages up to 14

Lisbon

DAHS Class of 1963, 10 a.m., Two Broke Girls in Leetonia

Trunk or Treat, 5-7 p.m., Lisbon Church of the Nazarene

Minerva

St. Gabriel Catholic Women's Club Fall Harvest Sale, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 400 W. High St.; items for sale include frozen homemade cabbage rolls, stuffed peppers, apple dumplings and soups; also available are homemade chocolates and hard tact candy as well as a bake sale; information at 330-418-1067.

Salem

Salem Hunting Club, Open to the Public, .22 Rifle Shoot, 6 p.m.

Salem Township

Trick or Treat, 5-7 p.m.

Sebring

Werewolf! Halloween Escape Room, 2 p.m., Sebring Library; register at LibraryVisit.org or 330-744-8636

Summitville

Trick or Treat, 5-7 p.m.; participating resident should turn on an outside porch light

West Township

Tire recycling day, 8 a.m.-noon, township hall; open to township residents, limit of 10 tires per household; tires must be free of rims and water; information at 330-894-2110.

SUN/11-1

Austintown

DARE (Divorce/Death Aren't Really the End), breakfast, 10 a.m., Charly's Family Restaurant; information at 330-729-0127

Chester

Chester-Newell Sportsman Club turkey shoot, sign up at 9:30 a.m., shoot starts at 10 a.m.

East Palestine

Eagles breakfast, 8 a.m.-noon; dine in or carry out; 330-886-0397

Lisbon

Missionary Natanaek Picavea, 10:30 a.m., Lisbon Church of the Nazarene

Lisbon Lions Club Bingo, 5 p.m. doors open 3 p.m.

Minerva

St. Gabriel Catholic Women's Club Fall Harvest Sale, 9 a.m.-noon, 400 W. High St.; items for sale include frozen homemade cabbage rolls, stuffed peppers, apple dumplings and soups; also available are homemade chocolates and hard tact candy as well as a bake sale; information at 330-418-1067.

Petersburg

"Afternoon at the Museum" speaker series featuring Gary S. Williams presenting a Revolutionary program, 2 p.m., Springfield Township Historical Society Museum, 14188 Youngstown-Pittsburgh Road (state Route 170); museum opens at 1:30 p.m.; information on Facebook or springfieldtwphistory@gmail.com

Salem

AMVETS Post 45 Sons Breakfast, 8-11 a.m., 750 S. Broadway Ave.; public welcome

MON/11-2

County

CASA Volunteer Meet and Greet, 6 p.m., Columbiana County Juvenile Court, 260 W. Lincoln Way; RSVP at 330-429-2003

East Liverpool

Preschool Story Time, 6 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room

East Palestine

Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St.

Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., stuffed peppers with mashed potatoes and roll, $9; dine in or carry out; 330-886-0397

School board, 6 p.m., elementary media center

Elkton

Elkrun Township Board of Trustees, 5 p.m., administration building

Lisbon

Free Family Search Center, 10 a.m.-noon, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 7250 Lisbon Road; information at 330-271-1661.

Salem

Salem Community Pantry, 794 E. Third St., food distribution, 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m.; for residents of the 44460 zip code; must have photo ID and proof of residency

American Red Cross blood drive, 1-6 p.m., Elks Lodge 305

Wellsville

Wellsville High School Class of 1965, 11 a.m., Some Place Else; classes of 1964 and 1966 welcome

TUE/11-3

Chester

Brooke Hancock Food Security Team, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 600 Indiana Ave.; schedule appointment at 304-748-7850 Ext. 1002

Columbiana

City council, 7 p.m., city hall

East Liverpool

Needles and Hooks (crochet and knitting group), noon-2 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room

American Red Cross blood drive, 12:30-5:30 p.m., First Free Methodist Church

East Palestine

Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St.

Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., ham loaf with scalloped potatoes and vegetable, $9; dine in or carry out; 330-886-0397

Lisbon

Free Family Search Center, 10 a.m.-noon, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 7250 Lisbon Road; information at 330-271-1661.

Moving and Grooving Storytime, 10 a.m., Lepper Library; geared toward babies and toddlers. Come sing some songs, listen to a story, and play.

Preschool Story Hour Storytime, 11 a.m., Lepper Library; sing songs, listen to stories, and make crafts.

Negley

Bingo, Negley Volunteer Fire Dept.; doors open at 5:30 p.m., early birds at 7 p.m., regular bingo at 7:30 p.m., instants and refreshments available

Salem

Rotary Club of Salem, noon, Salem Community Center

Salem Memorial Building Bingo, doors open 4 p.m., Bingo starts at 6 p.m., information call Annette at 234-564-5964. Occasional weekends will be announced.

Salem Preservation Society monthly meeting, 7 p.m., Smucker House; public welcome

Families Anonymous, 7 p.m., First Methodist Church cafe

West Township

Board of Trustees, 7:30 p.m., township hall (date changed due to the election)

WED/11-4

East Palestine

Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St.

Eagles monthly drive thru with stuffed chicken breast, baked potato and vegetable; 4-6 p.m.; $11; 330-886-0397

Lisbon

American Red Cross blood drive, 9:15 a.m. – 2:15 p.m., Lisbon High School

Free Family Search Center, 6-8 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 7250 Lisbon Road; information at 330-271-1661.

Salem

Salem Community Prayer Meeting, 4 p.m., Salem Memorial Building

Salineville

Turkey Ham Dinner & Bazaar, 4-6 p.m., Bethel Presbyterian Church, 16521 Steubenville Pike Road; menu, turkey, ham, dressing, mashed potatoes, gravy, corn, cranberry sauce and dessert; $12 adults, $10 ages 5-12, free for under 5 years; carry outs available; church is handicapped accessible

THU/11-5

Calcutta

American Red Cross blood drive, 7:45 a.m. – 1:45 p.m., Beaver Local High School

Chester

Lighthouse Christian Fellowship Thrift Shop, 1-5 p.m.; liquidation sale; by donation

Columbiana

St. Jude Women's Guild Stuffed Pepper Dinner, 4-6 p.m. or sold out, St. Jude Parish at St. Carlos Aticus, 180 Seventh St.; stuffed pepper, homemade mashed potatoes, apple sauce, roll with butter and homemade dessert for $12; drive thru and carry out; no phone orders

Damascus

Tops 1329, United Methodist Church, weigh in 9 a.m., meeting 9:30 a.m.

East Liverpool

Toddle Time, 10 a.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room; for children ages birth to 36 months

East Palestine

Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., Swiss steak with parsley potatoes and vegetable, $9; dine in or carry out; 330-886-0397

Leetonia

American Red Cross blood drive, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m., Leetonia High School, 450 Walnut St.

Knit Wits Knitting Friends, 2-5 p.m., Leetonia Community Public Library meeting room; all are welcome

Salem

Salem Regional Medical Center Look Nook Gift Shop's Book Fair, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; information at 330-332-7252

Salem Community Pantry, 794 E. Third St., food distribution, 3-5:30 p.m.; for residents of the 44460 zip code; must have photo ID and proof of residency

Grief Group, 5:30-7 p.m., Salem First Methodist Church, 244 S. Broadway Ave.; information at 330-337-9531.

Wellsville

Family Storytime, 11 a.m.-noon, Wellsville Library; for children 18 months through preschool. Stories, sign language, fingerplays, snacks, and a craft. Call 330-532-1526 to sign up.

FRI/11-6

East Liverpool

VFW Post 66 Bingo, 6:30 p.m.; 25 cents a card, five cards for a $1, 50 cents coverall; pizza and fresh popcorn available for purchase

East Palestine

Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St.

East Palestine Moose Fish Fry, 4 to 7 p.m., carry out only, 330-426-3510

Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., beer batter cod fish specials, on a dish $10, sandwich with side $11, dinner with two sides $13; dine in or carry out; 330-886-0397

Fall Turkey Shoots, 6:30 p.m., The East Palestine Sportsmen's Club, 3896 Failer St.; $20 for 10 rounds

Salem

Salem Regional Medical Center Look Nook Gift Shop's Book Fair, 7 a.m.-4 p.m.; information at 330-332-7252

SAT/11-7

East Liverpool

Tri-State Coon Hunters and Sportsmen Club Turkey Shoot, 10 a.m., 2601 Irish Ridge Road; for information call or text 330-386-8832

Lisbon

Men's Prayer Breakfast, 9 a.m., Lisbon Church of the Nazarene

Christmas Indoor Yard Sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., St. George Altar & Rosary Society, 278 W. High St.; includes 50/50 and basket raffle, plus food and drinks for purchase; information, Deb at 330-277-1155.

Sandy & Beaver Canal Association canal display set up featuring guest speaker Doug Basko, retired engineer; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., train station; information at 330-774-1964

Salem

Salem Hunting Club, Open to the Public, All You Can Eat Breakfast, $8, 7-11 a.m.; Trap Shoot, 9 a.m. (weather permitting); .22 Rifle Shoot. 6 p.m.

SUN/11-8

Austintown

DARE (Divorce/Death Aren't Really the End), breakfast, 10 a.m., Charly's Family Restaurant; information at 330-729-0127

Chester

Chester-Newell Sportsman Club turkey shoot, sign up at 9:30 a.m., shoot starts at 10 a.m.

East Palestine

Eagles breakfast, 8 a.m.-noon; dine in or carry out; 330-886-0397

Spaghetti dinner, noon-5 p.m., East Palestine American Legion Post 31, 140 N. Walnut St.; $15 per person; 330-426-2131

North Lima

Community Day Camp of North Lima homemade soup fundraiser, pre-sale only by Nov. 8, pick up from 10-11 a.m. Nov. 14 at Calvary United Methodist Church, 12062 South Ave; order by calling Mt. Olivet United Church of Christ at 330-549-2169; choices of soup include baked potato, vegetable beef, 15-bean soup, wedding soup and broccoli soup; $10 per quart

Lisbon

Lisbon Lions Club Bingo, 5 p.m. doors open 3 p.m.

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