HOMESTEAD FESTIVAL: The Buffalo Audubon Society will host the Homestead Festival from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. Saturday at Beaver Meadow Nature Center, 1610 Welch Road, North Java. Cost is $7 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under. The event includes a barbecue, homemade crafts, games, live music and more. For more information call (800) 377-1520 or visit

www.buffaloaudubon.org

. DEBT CLASS: Faith Lancaster United Methodist Church, 5505 Broadway, Lancaster, will host Financial Peace University, a tool that shows participants how to deal with debt and economy issues, taught by founder Dave Ramsey. The class runs from 6 to 8 p. m. next Monday and includes a light dinner. For more information or fees call 683-5293.

BOOK SALE: Friends of the Marilla Free Library, 11637 Bullis Road, Marilla, are accepting books, puzzles and some magazines for their book sale, until next Monday. Magazines such as knitting, cooking, woodworking or other specialized subjects are acceptable but no Reader’s Digest Condensed Books or National Geographics. The sale will be at the Marilla Community Center, 1810 Two Rod Road, from 9 a. m. to 3 p. m and 6:30 to 8 p. m. Sept. 18 and from 9 a. m. to noon, with a bag sale for $3 from 12:15 to 1:30 p. m., on Sept. 19; and a bonus day during Ag Day, Sept. 20.

HEALTH SEMINAR: Kaleida Health will hold its free educational Body Worlds Health Talk Series at 6 p. m. Sept. 16 in the Buffalo Museum of Science, 1020 Humboldt Parkway. This week’s subject is “The Fascination of Circulation” with Michael Vasquez. Tickets for the Body Worlds exhibit are $16-$22 and can be purchased by calling (877) 687-3359 or visiting

www.sciencebuff.org

. CRAFT FAIR: A craft fair and raffle will take place from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. Sept. 19 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 43 Pine St., East Aurora. The event will include food, beverages and various pastries. Quilt raffle tickets are $1 each or six for $5. For more information call 652-4240.

CARD PARTY: A card party and penny sale will take place from noon to 5 p. m. Sunday Sept. 20 in Our Lady of Czestochowa School Hall, 2160 Clinton St. The event will include gift cards, raffles and refreshments. For more information call 824-4221.