[naviga:h3]Steam Show under way[/naviga:h3]

PORTERSVILLE — Portersville Steam Show’s Summer Show runs through Sunday at the steam show grounds, 1512 Perry Highway.

Featured will be International Harvester tractors and equipment. Activities will include a garden tractor fun pull, kids pedal pull, music and dancing demonstrations, saw milling, threshing and baling.

Gates open at 8 a.m. and activities run into the evenings.

Admission is $2 today and Sunday and $5 Friday and Saturday. Children age 11 and younger are admitted free.

For more information, visit portersvillesteamshow.org.

[naviga:h3]‘Grease’ goes on stage[/naviga:h3]

BUTLER TWP — The Summer Dramatics Project production of “Grease” begins today.

Curtain is at 7:30 p.m. through Saturday and at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Succop Theater at Butler County Community College.

Tickets are $12 and $10 and available at May’s Music Shoppe.

[naviga:h3]Concordia has free concerts[/naviga:h3]

JEFFERSON TWP — Concordia Lutheran Ministries will host a free concert called “Fiddlemania” at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Haven I dining room at 112 Marwood Road.

A Tribute to Patsy Cline will be held at 7 p.m. Aug. 15 in the dining room. Admission is free.

For more information, visit www.concordiahaven.org.

Art center plans fall show[/naviga:h3] The Butler Art Center will host its next show, “The Monster Within,” an observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Sept. 23 to Oct. 23. For more information, call 724-283-6922 or visit butlerartcenter.org. [naviga:h3]Ballet dances under stars[/naviga:h3] PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presents its free “Ballet Under the Stars” Aug. 16 at Hartwood Acres’ Middle Road Concert Area. “Ballet Under the Stars” begins at 5 p.m. with free family activities until 7 p.m. Food options are available. The free mixed repertory performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. For more information, visit pbt.org. [naviga:h3]‘Prodigal Sons’ comes to BC3[/naviga:h3] BUTLER TWP — “The Prodigal Sons,” the second musical of Valencia resident Jeannie Allen, is coming to the Succop Theater at Butler County Community College on Aug. 28, 29 and 30. Curtain will be at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 28 and 29 and at 2 p.m. Aug. 30. Admission is $10. Allen also wrote “Esther the Musical.” For more information about “The Prodigal Sons,” visit theesthermusical.com. [naviga:h3]Friday concert set downtown[/naviga:h3] A summer concert at the West New Castle Street Plaza at 7 p.m. Friday will feature Kid Icaris with opening act Tom Pappas. Beer sampling will be provided by Reclamation Brewing. For more information, visit butlerdowntown.org. [naviga:h3]BLT plans 75th season picnic[/naviga:h3] Butler Little Theatre will kick off its 75th season with a picnic Aug. 22 in the parking lot at the theater at One Howard St. Social time and games will begin at 4 p.m. followed by a catered dinner at 5 p.m. and improv entertainment at 7 p.m. Dinner will include chicken and barbecued beef, salads and desserts. Cost is $15 for adults and $10 for children. Reservations are due no later than Aug. 10. Visit bltgroup.org for more information. [naviga:h3]About a Mile band to play[/naviga:h3] CHICORA — Butler band and national recording artists About a Mile will play an outdoor concert at 7 p.m. Aug. 15 at Petroleum Valley Youth Center Amphitheater, 251 Magnolia Road. The concert also will feature The Gaisers at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free. Donations will be accepted. Take a lawn chair or blanket. A concession stand will open at 6 p.m. For more information, call 724-445-7917 or visit gopvyc.com.