FATHERHOOD FUN DAY PLANNED AT SCHOOL: A Fatherhood Fun Day will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Jefferson K-8 School, 1543 Tod Ave. S.W., Warren. The event is for fathers and children ages 5 to 13. The event will include fitness games, speakers and giveaways. Children must be accompanied by a father or male adult figure. For information and to register, call 330-369-1441. The event is being sponsored by the Trumbull County Father Initiative.
BENEFIT TO HELP MAN: A benefit to help Austintown resident Jeff Haefke with a lung transplant will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Austintown Middle School cafeteria, 8000 S. Raccoon Road. There will be a Chinese raffle, baked goods and entertainment. Haefke was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis and is in need of a double lung transplant. Donations can be made at any Huntington Bank branch in care of the The Haefke Family Benefit.
NICHOLSON CENTER HOSTS MONTHLY DANCE: The Nicholson Center, 1240 N. Main St., Niles, will hold its monthly dance with the theme "Take Me Out to the Ballgame," from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. today at the center. All those participating are asked to dress with their favorite baseball team apparel.
The cost of entrance is $2 per person or for free entrance, a donation of canned goods to the Warren Family Mission will be accepted. There will be a special appearance from Scrappy, the mascot to The Scrappers. The dance is open to adults who attend any day habilitation service in Trumbull, Columbiana and Mahoning counties.
MUSIC GROUP TO PERFORM: The local musical group Hey Kid! will perform at 2:15 p.m. Saturday at the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren. Hey Kid! was formed in 2008 by band members in Youngs-town and features original children's songs.
The performance is part of the library's celebration of Family Book Day. Children of all ages and their families are invited to enjoy stories, a puppet show and craft activities starting at 1 p.m. Each child who attends will receive a free book courtesy of First Book of Trumbull County, while supplies last.
FARM MARKET OFFERS PRODUCE: The Northside Farmers' Market will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays in downtown Youngstown offering a variety of produce from local farmers. For information, call Jim at 330-518-6871.
CLEANUP SET AT PARK: Weed and Seed of Warren will hold a cleanup starting at 9 a.m. Saturday, weather permitting, at Quinby Park. Those attending are asked to bring rakes and shovels. For information, call Danny at 330-719-3139.
NEW LOCATION FOR MVOC: The Mahoning Valley Organizing Collaborative will be moving its Youngstown office to the historic Ohio One Building, 25 E. Boardman St., Suite 428, Youngstown. The new offices will have increased meeting space, access to a 200-person auditorium for larger meetings, and a common area where leaders can gather to talk about grassroots community change.
WALK FOR A CURE: A CureSearch Walk will be held starting at noon Saturday at Austintown Township Park to celebrate and honor children from the across the Valley who have or have had cancer. Money raised will go toward allow children with cancer to receiving treatment and care at hospitals close to home. There will be a balloon ceremony and time of reflection.
EARTH DAY SET: Liberty Township will hold an Earth Day neighborhood litter cleanup from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. Volunteers are asked to stop at the township administration building. For information call 330-759-1315.
TODAY
Seeking God's Glory, 6:30 p.m., 261 Elm Road, Warren. 330-550-3393.
Niles Nazarene Church, Niles Vienna Road, Bible study for recovering people, 7:30 p.m.
Reformers Unanimous, a Christ-centered addiction abstinence program, 7 to 9 p.m., 2111 Sodom Hutchings Road, Vienna. 330-509-0001 or 330-720-2463.
Lordstown Lions bingo, 7 p.m., Lordstown administration building, 1455 Salt Springs Road, Lordstown. Doors open 5:30 p.m.
Nation's Voice on Mental Illness of Trumbull County Consumer Support Group meets at 7 to 8:30 p.m., Trumbull Memorial Hospital, ground-floor meeting rooms, 330-841-9368.
The Survivors Group, Neil Kennedy Outpatient Facility, 7 p.m., open discussion, 160 Clifton Drive, Howland.
Warren Stamp Club, 7:30 p.m., Panera Bread Company's Community Room, 3641 Elm Road N.E.
NAR-ANON, 7 p.m., 6:45 p.m. for newcomers, Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic, 160 Clifton N.E., Howland. 330-856-3822.
SATURDAY
Overeaters Anonymous, 10 to 11 a.m., St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church, 4453 Warren Sharon Road, Vienna. 330-545-5139.
Someplace Safe, 1540 Tod Ave., Warren, 330-393-1565.
Saturday Night Recovery, 4 p.m., Sahara Club II D, 2345 Youngstown Road, Warren.
TOPS 2213, Warren, meeting at 9:30 a.m., weigh-in 9 a.m., Imperial Nursing Home, Room 309, 4121 Tod Ave., Warren. For information, call 330-978-9751.
Saturday Night Recovery, 7 p.m. open discussion, Second Christian Church, 904 W. Market St., Warren.