JEFFERSON TWP — HIS Kids Christian School, 650 Saxonburg Road, will have open houses from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 9 and from 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 10 and 12 for families who are considering enrolling their children for the 2015-2016 school year.

HIS Kids offers classes from preschool to sixth grade. Kindergarten is a full-day program. Busing is available for elementary students from Butler, Mars, South Butler, Freeport and Karns City school districts. Scholarships are also available.

For more information or to arrange a private tour, call 724-352-8177, e-mail office@hiskidscs.org or Google HIS Kids Christian School.

FREEPORT — St. Mary Mother of God Roman Catholic Church, 608 High St., will celebrate Mardi Gras from 6 to 10 p.m. Feb. 14 in the church fellowship hall.The evening includes wine tasting, cheese, pasta and a carving table.To purchase tickets, call Bridget at 724-294-0089 or Jeff at 724-596-0503.Proceeds benefit a new roof for the administrative center building.

ZELIENOPLE — The Zelienople Public Library, 227 S. High St., will have Wacky Wednesday at 4 p.m. Feb. 4.It will be “Cans” Film Festival Night. Take a nonperishable food donation for the local food cupboard and stay to watch a movie. Popcorn will be provided.On Feb. 5, the library also will host “Pages and Paws.” People of all ages and abilities are welcome to practice their reading with certified therapy dogs.Both programs are free and registration is not required.For more information, call the library at 724-452-9330.

CRANBERRY TWP — Susan Evans, author of “Don't Write the Obituary Yet” in collaboration with Dr. Thomas C. Krivak, a Pittsburgh gynecologist/oncologist, will be at Cranberry Public Library, 2525 Rochester Road, from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday.She will discuss the book that uses humor and sincerity to describe her journey with ovarian cancer and her successful remission.To register, visit www.cranberrylibrary.org or call 724-776-9100, Ext. 1126.Notices of local upcoming news should be received by the Focus Department one week in advance of the event. Entries should include the name and phone number of the person providing the information and be sent to: P.O. Box 271, Butler, PA 16003, or focus@butlereagle.com.