What's Going On

Spanish story time slated at Barnes & Noble

"Spanish Especially for You Story Time" will be held for toddlers and preschoolers at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, June 21, at Barnes & Noble, 1565 Niagara Falls Blvd., Suite 1, Amherst. No knowledge of Spanish is necessary. Call 867-6585 or visit www.StartSpanishNow. com.

Ciminelli summer market to be held Wednesdays

Ciminelli Development Company will host an outdoor market from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesdays beginning June 13 through Sept. 12 at Centerpointe Corporate Park, 350 Essjay Road, Williamsville. For more information, call 631-8000.

Williamsville Farmer's Market continues

The Williamsville Farmer's Market will be held from 8 a.m. to noon every Saturday through Oct. 27 at the Williamsville Water Mill, 56 E. Spring St. Locally grown fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers will be available. For more information, call Ellie Grenauer at 984-6572 or Lynn Schwab at 632-7938.

JCC to hold Family Genogram program

Dr. Trevor Watt will hold four sessions on family genograms, a way to map out families across generations to determine inherited traits, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Saturdays, now through June 26, at the Jewish Community Center's Benderson Family Building, 2640 North Forest Road, Getzville. All four sessions are $15. Registration required. Call 688-4114, ext. 366, or e-mail astromberg@ jccbuffalo.org.

Girl Scouts to hold open enrollment

The Eggertsville Girl Scouts will hold an open registration meeting for adults interested in registering a daughter or granddaughter or volunteering with the scouts at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 13 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 4007 Main St. For more information, call 837-6400, ext. 261.

Beechwood Guild to meet June 13

The Beechwood Guild Executive Board will meet at Beechwood Residence, 2235 Millersport Highway near Stahl Road at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 13 for a planning session. Call 634-7147.

Sinai adult education to focus on Israel

Temple Sinai will hold the second of two adult education programs this month focusing on Israel at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 26 titled "The Second Lebanon War in Retrospect." The session is free and will be held at the temple, 50 Alberta Drive, Amherst. Call 834-0708.

Mothers & More to hold meetings

The Buffalo chapter of Mothers & More will hold "Reading and Children" at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 13 and "Preparing for Summer" at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 28 at ElderWood at Glenwood Village, 5271 Main St., near Union Road. For more information, call 691-0005 or 839-2345.

Summertime food demonstration set

Alicia Meyers and Sandy Starks will present a cooking demonstration, "Summertime Fare," a program featuring unusual things to take on a picnic, at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 16 at the Broadway Market, 999 Broadway, Buffalo. For more information, call 839-5150.

Museum to continue lecture series

Adam Dobbins of Alfred State College will give a lecture on 19th century veterinary practices at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 13 at the Amherst Museum, 3755 Tonawanda Creek Road. Admission is $3 and free for museum members. For more information, call 689-1440.

Flag Day, big band salute slated

The Sentimental Journey Big Band will present "Flag Day Salute" at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 14 at the Riviera Theatre, 67 Webster St., North Tonawanda. Tickets are $10. Veterans are admitted free with the purchase of a companion ticket. For more information or tickets, call 692-2413.

Open house slated at animal clinic

The Millersport Small Animal Clinic will hold an open house from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 16 at 3210 Millersport Highway, Getzville. For more information, call 688-9424.

NAMI to hold meeting at St. Paul's Church

The National Alliance for the Mentally Ill in Buffalo and Erie County will hold its monthly educational meeting for families with a mentally ill loved one at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 14 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 4007 Main St. The family support group will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 27. For more information, call 832-4035.

'The Kennedys' to perform June 16

The Buffalo Friends of Folk Music will present "The Kennedys" with Dee Adams and Rob Falgiano as part of its Acoustic Concert Series at 8 p.m. Saturday, June 16 at the Village Meeting House, 5658 Main Street, Williamsville. Tickets are $15 for general admission and $6 for students. For more information, call 684-2362 or visit the Web site at www. BFFM. org.

Kaplan Medical offers free seminars

Kaplan Medical will hold free seminars for international medical graduates on obtaining medical licensure in the U.S. The seminars will include USMLE Test-Taking Strategies at 5 p.m. Thursday, June 14; Attaining Residence at 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 19; and Diagnostic Step I, II or III exam at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 20. All will be held at Buffalo Kaplan Center, 520 Lee Entrance, The Commons - Suite 201, Amherst. For more information or to register, call 1-800-533-8850 or visit the Web site www.kaplanmedical. com.

Forest Stream Garden club to meet

The Forest Stream Garden Club will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 21 at Forest Elementary School, 250 North Forest Road. Village Trustee Brian Geary will speak.

Civil War re-enactment set at Amherst Museum

The Amherst Museum will present a Civil War Living History Weekend from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 16 and from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 17 at the museum, 3755 Tonawanda Creek Road. Admission is $6 for adults and $3 for children. Museum members receive $1 off admission. For more information, call 689-1440.

Chicken and jazz slated at Methodist church

A chicken dinner will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, June 16 at Christ United Methodist Church, 350 Saratoga Road, at Harlem, Snyder. Dinners will be $8.50 eat-in, takeout or drive-thru, and music will be provided by the Ron Corsaro Group and the Harmonicoots. For more information, call the church at 839-2460.

Smallwood Garden Club to meet, hear speaker

Sally Cunningham will speak on superior plants for sun and shade and how to keep them healthy for the planter, other creatures and the environment at the Smallwood Garden Club's meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday, June 18 at St. Mary's Apartments, 400 Mill St., Williamsville. Visitors are welcome.

Best of Eggertsville Run set for June 19

St. Benedict Parish, 1317 Eggert Road, will host the Best of Eggertsville 5K Run, one-mile family walk and postrace party beginning at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, June 19 at the church. Call Mary Virginia at 631-3960 or e-mail her at mev40@yahoo.com.

Williams Mills DAR to meet

The Williams Mills Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 19 at the home of JoAnne Piniewski. Mary Benzel, State Chairman of The Flag of the United States of America, will present the winner of the Flag Day essay contest. Following the general meeting, the members will have a potluck lunch. Call Karen Lang at 823-0292.

Jewish Federation Apartments barbecue set

The Jewish Federation Apartments will hold a chicken barbecue from 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 20 at the federation, 275 Essjay Road, Williamsville. Dinners are $8. Call 631-8471.

Exempt firemen to hold chicken dinner

The Williamsville Exempt Fireman's Association will hold a chicken dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 20 at the George F. Lamm Post, 963 Wehrle Drive, between Union and Cayuga roads. Cost is $8 for adults, $5 for children 10 and younger. For more information or for reservations, call 631-8683, 553-5404 or 626-9414.

Vacation Bible school set at St. Paul's Lutheran

"Dive into the Great Bible Reef" Vacation Bible School for children age 3 through fourth grade and adults will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday, June 25-29 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 4007 Main St., Eggertsville. Cost for children is $5 per child and $10 per family and cost is $3 per person for the adult discussion. Call 835-0407.

Macintosh user meeting set at UB

A demonstration of Mathematica will be featured at a Macintosh user group meeting from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, June 21 in Room 120, Clemens Hall, on the University at Buffalo's North Campus. Anyone interested in Mac computers may attend. For more information, visit the Web site promacug.pbwiki.com.