MUDDY CREEK TWP — Sandy Lord of the Gallery in Mercer will present a program titled "Hankies: Their History, Care and Nontraditional Uses" at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Presbyterian Church of Portersville, 1297 Perry Highway.

Lord will discuss how to clean and prepare antique hankies for use and show more than 20 uses for hankies, such as quilts, wall hangings, pillows and framed items. Doors open at 6:20 p.m. For information, call 724-493-9394.

PETROLIA — An indoor rummage sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Six Points Church of God of Prophecy, 1005 Annisville Road. The church is two miles east of Eau Claire on Route 58.Proceeds benefit the Community Youth Center. For information, call Cheryl at 724-791-3062.

SAXONBURG — The Saxonburg Library and the Knoch High School National Honor Society will host Saturday morning stories and crafts beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday.Knoch honor students will read stories to children ages 2 and up and each session will include a craft. For information, call 724-352-4810.

BUTLER TWP — The Rainbow Animal Refuge will host an adult cat adoption day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 27 at Petco, 760 Butler Crossing. For information, visit www.rainbowanimalrefuge.org or call 724-287-8334.

The Nightingale Awards of Pennsylvania announces the availability of scholarship funds for individuals pursuing an education in nursing.The application deadline is Jan. 31. For eligibility information or to apply, visit www.nightingaleawards.org or contact the Nightingale Awards office at 717-909-0350.

EAST BRADY — The "We Believe in Christmas" event will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 4 and 5 in East Brady. Local crafters, specialty shops churches and downtown merchants will be showcased.To locate participating sites, look for a large Santa flag displayed on the building's exterior.

The Associated Artists of Butler County will open its annual holiday show and sale with a reception from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at The Art Center, 344 S. Main St. This year's show includes paintings, photographs, wooden pieces and gift items like yo-yos, keepsake boxes and spinning tops. The exhibit continues through Dec. 31.For information, call 724-283-6922 or visit www.TheArtCenterButlerPA.org.

ZELIENOPLE — Passavant Retirement Community has volunteer opportunities in nursing and assisted living activities, rehab services and in various offices.For information, call the community outreach coordinator at 724-453-5414.