BUTLER TWP — The American Cancer Society will host the workshop "I Can Cope: Nutritional Well Being" from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Benbrook Medical Center, Benbrook Road.

The workshop is open to those with cancer and their loved ones and will focus on healthy eating during cancer treatment and recovery.

To register for the workshop, call 888-227-5445, Ext. 1091.

Tobacco Free Butler County will offer an evening of food, activities and information from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Philips Room at the Butler YMCA, 339 N. Washington St.Participants will vote for a winner in the tobacco free slogan contest held for 7th grade students.A remembrance mural will be dedicated.Participants can register by calling 724-282-1193 or e-mailing breighspeidel@verizon.net.

BUTLER TWP — A Families Forever Seminar, hosted by Lifesteps and Family Services of Butler Memorial Hospital, will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Lifesteps, 383 New Castle Road.The seminar will focus on minimizing the effects of divorce on children.A program for children in grades one through six will be held simultaneously.Cost is $50 for adults and free for children. Child care is available for children ages 6 weeks through 5 years old.To register, call 724-283-1010.

BUTLER TWP — As part of its annual Harvest of Leather show being held today through Sunday, the International Federation of Leather Guilds will offer a beginner's session from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at the Butler Days Inn.The event will include demonstrations and advice for beginning leather crafters and a sale of leather crafting supplies.For information, visit www.iilg.org or www.pittpounders.org, or call Christopher Kearns at 724-368-9507 or Ron Ross at 260-337-5607.

The Butler Public Library is now seeking vendors of handmade craft items for its annual fall craft show to be held Oct. 20 and 21.Cost is $25 per space. For information, contact Ginny Besterman at 724-287-1715. Applications are available by mailing a self-addressed stamped envelope to Butler Area Public Library, Attn: Ginny Besterman, 218 N. McKean St., Butler, PA16001.

CENTER TWP — A craft show and sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Unionville Fire Department, Route 8 and Mahood Road. Admission is free.

The Butler County Historical Society and the Associated Artists of Butler County will host an autumn tour of Foxburg on Oct. 16.The motor coach will depart at 9 a.m. from the parking lot of Butler Motor Transit, South Monroe Street.Visitors will have time to shop in downtown Foxburg and a lunch will be served from noon to 1 p.m.The trip will also include a visit to the Fox Estate.Cost is $65 per person. Tickets are available at the historical society office, in the National City Bank Building on Main Street or by calling 724-283-8116.Tickets are also available at the AABCoffice at 344 S. Main St., or by calling 724-283-6922.

FENELTON — The Animal Partners of Butler County will host its final rabies clinic for 2006 from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Happy Hunters Sportsmen's Club, Clearfield Road.Cost is $6 and all pets must be restrained on a leash or in a carrier.

HARMONY — The Harmony Museum will hold its annual October German Buffet from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday in Stewart Hall, Mercer Street.The cost of the buffet is $12. Diners may take their own beverages.Reservations are required and can be made by calling 724-452-7341.

HARMONY — The Seneca Valley Band Boosters will host its annual spaghetti dinner and Chinese auction from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Seneca Valley Senior High School cafeteria.Cost is $7.50 for adults, $5.50 for seniors age 60 and older, $4 for children ages 5 to 10 and free for children younger than 5. For information, call Sandy Carroll at 724-779-1854.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.