Regional
Spring concerts: The annual spring concerts of the Catholic Choral Society of Scranton will be presented May 15 at 7 p.m. at Mary, Mother of God Parish at Holy Rosary Church at 316 William St., Scranton, and May 17 at 7 p.m. at the Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 339 N. Maple Ave., Kingston. On May 15 at Holy Rosary Church, as part of the program, the Choral Society will celebrate America’s 250th birthday as well as feature several chorus members and percussionist Monica Spishock. On May 17 at St. Ignatius Loyola Church, the Choral Society will host MMI Prep School Chorus under the direction of Jennifer Gerhard. The Catholic Choral Society, marking its 77th season, is composed of members from Luzerne, Lackawanna, Wayne, Susquehanna and Wyoming counties; the director is Ann Manganiello and the accompanist is Linda Houck,
Western Wayne
Art exhibit and spring concerts: Western Wayne’s annual art exhibit and spring concerts will take place May 9. The art exhibit will run in the high school gymnasium from 2-5 p.m., featuring mainly high school artwork with special displays by the seniors. In addition, a select sample of middle and elementary student artwork will be on display. The concert schedule: sixth grade, 11 a.m.; seventh grade, 1 p.m.; eighth grade, 3; and high school, 5 p.m. All concerts will be in the Veterans Memorial Auditorium at the high school. There will be concessions for sale in the high school cafeteria throughout the day. All events are free.