BUTLER TWP — The Pennsylvania State Police will conduct two child safety seat checkpoints next week as part of the Click It or Ticket campaign.

The checkpoints will be from 3 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Baglier Buick-GMC-Mazda car dealership at 248 Route 8 in Butler Township and 4 to 6:30 p.m. Friday at the state police barracks, 200 Barracks Road, Butler Township.

All parents, grandparents or guardians of children younger than 8 are encouraged to participate.

SLIPPERY ROCK — The Slippery Rock Heritage Festival is seeking flea market vendors and crafters to participate in the 21st annual VillageFest.The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 17.Activities will include a car show and cruise, big truck show, pet parade, stage performers, horse shoe competition and more.Pre-registration is required.For information, call 724-738-2869.

The YWCA of Butler, 120 Cunningham St., will hold a Granny's Attic rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 2.Clothing, furniture, dishes, toys and miscellaneous items will be sold.Donations can left in the YWCA lobby.Dog walk to benefit humane societyThe Butler County Humane Society will host a Woof and Whisker Dog Walk from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 10 at Butler Memorial Park.The fundraising event will include a 2-mile walk as well as games and activities for pets and humans.Proceeds will benefit the local no-kill shelter. For information or to register, call 724-789-1150.

FRANKLIN TWP — The North Country Bluegrass Jam will be held from noon to 7 p.m. Sunday at the amphitheater at Moraine State Park, North Shore Drive.The concert will feature area bluegrass bands. Proceeds from the event will benefit the North Country Music Association, Moraine/McConnell's Mill/Jennings Conservancy and the Hosanna House of Pittsburgh.A$10 donation is requested for admission. For information, contact Hank Sobah at 412-937-7687 or hank@northcountrymusic.org.

MARS — The Mars Public Library, 107 Grand Ave., is seeking donations for its annual used book sale to be held June 27 through July 1.Magazines, textbooks and Reader's Digest condensed books will not be accepted.For information, call the library at 724-625-9048.

Notices, in writing, of festivals, fundraising events, newly elected officers and other news from clubs and nonprofit groups should be sent to the Focus department one week in advance of the event. Items should include the name and phone number of the person providing the information and be sent to Focus, Butler Eagle, P.O. Box 271, Butler, PA 16003.