BUTLER TWP — The Butler Summer Dramatics Project 2012 features the musical “Guys and Dolls” showing at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 2, 3 and 4 and at 2 p.m. Aug. 5at the Succop Theater at Butler County Community College.

Gordon Cavalero is the director. He can be reached at 724-287-4214.

Tickets are $12 for premium seats and $10 for other seats. Tickets are available at May's Music Shoppe, 247 E. Jefferson St.

CONNOQUENESSING TWP — The 64th annual Butler Farm Show is set to go on Aug. 6 to 11 at the Farm Show grounds, Route 68.The gates will be open from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily.Admission is $7 for everyone age 3 and older and includes unlimited midway rides (except boat and airplane rides), all exhibits and entertainment. Those age 2 and younger enter free unless they want to ride the rides. Grandstand admission is an additional fee per person for special attractions.Call 724-482-4000 or visit www.butlerfarmshow.com.

CABOT — Concordia Lutheran Ministries will host its 131st Summer Festival from noon to 6 p.m. Sundayin the Lund Care Center backyard on the campus at 134 Marwood Road.The event, which is free and open to the public, will have a doo-wop theme, with a classic car cruise, DJ Charlie Apple, “Elvis” and Concordia's in-house band. Children can enter a fishing derby on site and participate in games and crafts at the gazebo.For more information, call 724-352-1571, Ext. 8266, or visit www.concordialm.org.

Financial consultant Alison Wertz from Bill Few Associates will discuss the economy and financial markets at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Townhouse, 530 N. Main St.Her topic will be “Organize, Simplify and Take Control of Your Finances.”For more information, call 412-444-4400.

NEW CASTLE — The Hoyt Center for the Arts is preparing for its annual Children's Summer Arts Festival, scheduled for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday. Admission is free.The event will feature a “Chalk on the Walk” competition for ages 3 to 12. Prizes will be awarded for the best sidewalk chalk drawings in three age categories.Entertainment, face painting, a petting zoo and snacks also are planned.For more information, call 724-652-2882.

HARMONY — A bluegrass and old-time music festival comes to Harmony on Sept. 8 with day-long entertainment by national and regional bands to raise funds for the community's parks and trails.Performing will be Dry Branch Fire Squad, Allegheny Drifters, Midnight Drive, Panther Hollow String Band and the Starlite All Star Bluegrass Band.The event has two venues: the Sheetz Stage at the 1805 Harmony Museum barn annex on Mercer Road, and a tented stage on diamond at Main and Mercer streets.The festival will begin at 11 a.m. and wrap up with the last set starting at 8:30 p.m.Admission is $20 for adults and $10 for children. Take folding chairs or blankets.More information and tickets are available at www.concertsinharmony.com.

CLARION — The 59th Autumn Leaf Festival, sponsored by Farmers National Bank, will feature a parade and Miss Junior Teen and Miss Teen ALF Scholarship Pageant.The parade will begin at noon Oct. 6. The pageant is at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 29 at the Clarion High School.Call 814-226-9161 or e-mail info@clarionpa.com.

COLUMBIANA, Ohio – The Shaker Woods Festival, founded to honor the 18th century Shaker community, is celebrating its 30th year with three weekends: Aug. 11 and 12, 18 and 19 and 25 and 26.Food, entertainment and shopping with more than 200 craftspeople will be offered.Festival hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.Admission is $7 for adults. Children 12 and younger are admitted free.The festival grounds are at 44337 County Line Road, one mile north of the intersection of Route 14. For information, call 330-482-0214 .