Rebecca, the new American Girl, will be the focus of the American Girl’s Club from 3 to 4:15 p.m. Wednesday at the North Tonawanda Public Library, 505 Meadow Drive.
Participants can tell where their ancestors came from and share a family tradition such as a recipe or picture. Play Rebecca’s family tree game.
This program is for children in grades two and up who reside in North Tonawanda, Pendleton or Wheatfield.
Registration is required in person or phone, 693-4132, ext. 5.
Dom Polski schedules turkey raffle
A turkey raffle will take place on Saturday at Dom Polski Club, 576 Oliver St., North Tonawanda.
Doors open 7 p.m., with raffles starting at 7:30 p.m.
Music, beer, pop, and snacks will be offered.
Live Hose sponsors meat raffle
A meat raffle will take place at 7 p.m. Friday at Live Hose Volunteer Fire Company, 71 Vandervoort St., North Tonawanda.
Admission is free and refreshments will be provided.
A grand prize drawing for 10 turkeys will be featured.
Walk Through Bible seminar at St. Paul
St. Paul Lutheran Church and Preschool, 453 Old Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda, will host a Walk Through the Bible seminar from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
Cost is $12 adults; $5 for those in grades four to 12; $24 family and $17 at the door.
Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. with lunch included.
Call 692-3255 for more information.
TONAWANDA
Annual breweriana show set at Eldredge
The annual fall breweriana show and sale, sponsored by the Simon Pure Chapter of the Brewery Collectibles Club of America, will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Eldredge Club, 17 Broad St., City of Tonawanda.
Tables are $5. The event is free.
For more information, call Jeff Murbach at 713-7236 or e-mail jmurbach@juno.com.
Rummage, chowder sale at church
The Tonawanda Free Methodist Youth Group will host a rummage and chowder sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the church, 207 Grove St., City of Tonawanda.
Chowder will be ready at 9 a.m. for $5 a quart.
Advance order containers may be dropped off Friday.
Chowder will be delivered to Tonawanda Towers, Kibler Apartments and Gibson Street senior citizens housing complexes between 11 a.m. and noon. To place an order, call 693-1199.
From 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, a $1 admission fee will be charged for an early bird special for the rummage sale.
VNA flu shots and a blood drive sponsored by Upstate New York Transplant Services will also take place.
KEN-TON
Premier Gourmet offers vendor day
A vendor day will take place Saturday at Premier Gourmet, 3465 Delaware Ave., Kenmore.
Representatives of companies whose items are sold at the store will demonstrate products, offer samples and answer questions. Beer sampling will take place in the café.
Spaghetti dinner, auction hosted at hall
A spaghetti dinner and Chinese auction, sponsored by Brighton Ladies Auxiliary, will take place Saturday at Brighton Fire Hall, 50 Jamaica Road, Town of Tonawanda.
Dinner begins at 5 p.m. followed at 6:30 p.m. by the auction. Tickets are $6.50 presale, $7 at the door, $3 for children.
For tickets or information, call 693-7470.
AREA
Wine, chocoate, cheese feat planned
A wine, chocolate and cheese fest, featuring a Farmer’s Market, will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Pekin Fire Hall, 3024 Upper Mountain Road, Sanborn.