Seeking Volunteer Editorial Staff for Anniversary Anthology
To celebrate the incredible writers who have graced our mics over these first ten years, 2015-2025, we will publish a ten year...
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Apr 201 min
CityVerse: a Youth Poetry Showcase (June 4 Stambaugh Auditorium)
Enjoy the talents of dozens of students from East High School, Chaney High School and Rayen Early College at a reading on Tuesday, June 4...
Sep 23, 20231 min
Lit Yo & OHC Collaborate for Writer Support
Many thanks to our friends at Oak Hill Collaborative for offering their terrific programming to our writers! Are you interested in...
Jun 23, 20231 min
Music & Poetry with Youngstown Area Community Concert Band (July 25)
Join us for a concert on the lawn at 7pm on Tuesday, July 25 at Austintown Township Park, featuring the Youngstown Area Community ...
Jun 12, 20231 min
YourArts Summer Camp
Visual art, drama, music, writing--give your kids an unforgettable week this summer in Youngstown, Oh. Check it out here.
Sep 20, 20221 min
Silly Science Sunday Stories
What could be more fun than spending the day in the rosy glow of Silly Science Sunday, writing stories with kids and being part of an...
Sep 2, 20224 min
The Place That Makes Us Film Screening (Oct. 22)
Join us for a public screening of The Place That Makes Us, Saturday, October 22 at 7:00 pm. This is the first in-person screening this...
May 25, 20221 min
Lit Yo at Summer Festival of the Arts
If you're going to the Summer Festival of the Arts at the new Wean Park, stop by to see us. We enjoy talking to readers, writers and...
May 22, 20222 min
Writer Residency with Quartez Harris
We are so grateful to the Ohio Arts Council for an Arts Resiliency Grant Community Projects Award for allowing us to invite poet Quartez...
May 22, 20221 min
Artist Residency with Mike Geither
Many, many thanks to the Ohio Arts Council and Rob Briggs & Alyssa Lenhoff-Briggs for the funding to bring this talented and insightful...
May 22, 20221 min
YWCA Women Artists Show Reading (June 30)
Forty poems to celebrate forty years of the YWCA Women's Art Show! We congratulate the YWCA and the artists and are so honored to take...
Apr 17, 20222 min
Mike Geither Actors' Masterclass & Theatre Roundtable (April 30)
Join award-winning playwright Mike Geither, Lit Youngstown and the Youngstown Playhouse on Saturday, April 30 for a master class on song...
Apr 17, 20221 min
Playwright Mike Geither Leads Talkback at Youngstown Playhouse (April 29)
People Along The Way, an original play by Terry Shears, opens at the Playhouse April 22. On Friday, April 29, the show will be followed...
Apr 3, 20222 min
Writer Residency with Manuel Iris
So thankful to the Ohio Arts Council and Rob Briggs & Alyssa Lenhoff-Briggs for the funding to bring this wonderful poet to our...
Mar 8, 20221 min
I Sing the Body Electric: Whitman's America in Words and Music
Hopewell Theatre and Lit Youngstown present "I Sing the Body Electric: Whitman’s America in Words and Song," Sunday, March 20 at 3:00 at...
Mar 4, 20221 min