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The New Beginnings Church, 416 Center Ave., will have a clothing and small household items giveaway from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.

For more information, contact Dana or Sally Perkins at 724-290-2384.

The Butler Public Library, 218 N. McKean St., will host local authors Heather McCoubrey and Melissa Busler from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.McCoubrey wrote “To Love Twice,” a contemporary romance novel. Busler wrote “Vicky's Newsworthy Summer,” a young adult novel. Both will be available to discuss, sell and sign their books.

Lifesteps' Early Education Center, 383 New Castle Road, is enrolling for Pre-K Counts.Pennsylvania Pre-K Counts, a state-funded program, is designed for children who qualify based on a household income up to $70,000 annually for a family of four.Lifesteps was chosen by the state as a local Pre-K Counts provider to offer 3- and 4-year-old children a free pre-kindergarten education.Enrollment space is limited, and no appointment is necessary to tour.To register a child or for more information, contact Sarah Walaschek, supervisor of children services, at 724-283-1010.

KARNS CITY — Samantha Ryan, a physician's assistant student, will present a program on bone health, osteoporosis and osteoarthritis at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Karns City United Methodist Church, 117 Petrolia St.The program, sponsored by the Healthy Ministry, is free.

The following classes will be offered this month at the Red Cross office, 312 Mercer St.:• 6 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, adult and pediatric first aid/CPR/AED with online and classroom segments• 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, adult CPR/AED with online and classroom segments• 9 a.m. to noon Nov. 24, adult CPR/AED• 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Nov. 24, adult First Aid/CPR/AED.In addition to Butler County residents, businesses, organizations and community groups can register for private instruction from the Red Cross.To register for a nearby individual class or private group instruction, call 800-RED-CROSS or visit RedCross.org.

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