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Museum hosts kids party for New Year’s

NOON NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY: OH WOW! The Roger and Gloria Jones Children’s Center for Science and Technology will host a “Noon New Year’s Eve” party and ball drop for families 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday at the center, 15 Central Square in Youngstown. The celebration will include noisemakers in the InspireWorks Lab, a dance party in Function Junction and reflective constellation balls in the Tech Hub. A ball drop will take place at noon. BOAR’S HEAD FESTIVAL: The 18th annual Boar’s Head Festival will be 3:30 p.m. Sunday at First Presbyterian Church, 600 E. State St., Sharon, ...

Celebration for kids

NOON YEAR’S EVE: The Warren-Trumbull County Public Library will hold “Noon Year’s Eve” for children 3 and older from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Harding Meeting Room at the library, 444 Mahoning Ave., Warren, with crafts, music, refreshments and a countdown to noon. The event is free, but registration is required by logging in with your library card and PIN to reserve a spot; by phone at 330-399-8805; or at the library. SQUARE DANCING: The Friendly Squares will offer weekly square dance lessons starting Jan. 6. Introductory sessions are 7 to 9 p.m Tuesdays. Cost ...

Agenda

• BAZETTA TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will hold the year-end meeting at 6 p.m. today at the township hall. • HARTFORD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will hold a meeting at 6 p.m. today at the township administration building for end-of-the-year business and swearing in of trustees.

Churches make New Year’s Eve plans

NEW YEAR’S EVE SERVICES: Local churches will host New Year’s Eve services on Wednesday. Friendship Baptist Church, 1954 Brier St. SE. Warren, will have a New Year’s Eve worship celebration at 5 p.m. Wednesday. Agape Assembly Church, 426 Nevada Ave., Warren, will have a New Year’s Eve service at 10 p.m. Wednesday. TEEN EVENTS: The Girard Free Library will offer Teen Anime Club at 5:30 p.m. today where teens can watch an anime show with friends and sample Asian snacks. Teens also can enjoy Monopoly at 2 p,m. Tuesday. To register, call 330-545-2508. GIANT CANDYLAND: The ...

Agenda

• NEWTON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a year-end meeting at 6 p.m. today at the township administration building for administering oath of office for new trustee terms and year-end business. • GIRARD CITY COUNCIL will have a swearing in ceremony for new and returning council members at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the courtroom at the municipal building. • FARMINGTON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the senior center for the swearing in of new trustees for Bristol, Farmington and Mesopotamia. • LORDSTOWN VILLAGE COUNCIL will have a special meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday at ...

Santa continues tradition with annual visit to kindergartens

Santa Claus continued a long-standing Liberty Schools tradition with his 15th annual visit, bringing holiday cheer to kindergarten classrooms throughout the school. Each year, Santa makes a special stop at Liberty to visit with kindergarten students and distribute presents to each child. The gifts are donated by members of the Liberty Leopard staff, ensuring that every student is included in the holiday celebration. The annual event is coordinated by Mrs. Danielle Songer, Liberty CBI coordinator, along with her career-based intervention (CBI) students. The students assist with ...