Erie

t●Tax tips from Pat Pitcher 7 p.m. Jan. 30 at Erie Branch Library, 2065 Erie Rd. Tax tips for individuals and small business offered. Information: 734-848-4420.

Ida

t●Monroe Conservation District meeting and pancake and sausage supper, 6-6:45 p.m. today at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Community Center, 1920 Lewis Ave. $5, children 11 years and under free. Business meeting, award presentation, and program follows. Details: 734-241-7755.

t●Yu-Gi-Oh tournament 1-3 p.m. Jan 28 at Ida Branch Library, 3016 Lewis Ave. Event open to players of all ages and skill levels. Trading opportunities available. Details: 734-269-2191.

Luna Pier

t●Monthly breakfasts 8:30 a.m. to noon fourth Sunday of each month through April at American Legion Post 193, 11045 Harold Dr. Adults $5; seniors $4.50; children 10 and under $3.50. Information: 734-848-2162.

Monroe

t●Fine Friendly First Friday in the Monroe County Library System. On the first Friday each month, all fines for overdue materials are forgiven for a donation, providing the outstanding materials are returned. The contribution benefits a charity.

t●Wordsmiths meet 10 a.m. every second Tuesday of the month at Ellis Reference and Information Center, 3700 South Custer Rd. Everyone welcome. Information: 734-241-5277 or 800-462-2050.

t●Super Bowl football fun 6:30-8 p.m. Jan. 31 at Frenchtown-Dixie Branch Library, 2881 Nadeau Rd. Learn the history of the big game and how to watch the game, enjoy snacks and a craft. Information: 734-269-2191.

t●Monday night study group for students, 6:30-7:45 p.m., Navarre Branch Library, 1135 East Second St. Access the Internet, Microsoft programs, reference materials, and homework helpers.

Petersburg

t●A Night of Native American culture 6-7 p.m. Jan. 30, Summerfield-Petersburg Branch Library, 60 East Center St. Petersburg resident Tim LaVoy share his knowledge of Native Americans. Information: 734-279-2191.

t●Homework Helpers offers help with homework for an hour after school on Mondays and Wednesdays at the Summerfield Petersburg Branch Library, 60 East Center St. Information: 734-279-1025.

t●Small fries program 10 a.m. Jan. 23 at Summerfield-Petersburg branch Library, 60 East Center St. Stories, songs, and crafts for the preschool set. Information: 734-279-1025.

t●I Can Make That 6:30 p.m. Jan. 23 at Summerfield-Petersburg Branch Library. Shirleen Kistner of Vintage Yarns talks about yarns. Program includes felted purse project. Details: 734-279-1025.

Temperance

t●Chinese New Year celebration for children, 3-4 p.m. Jan. 29 at Bedford Branch Library, 8575 Jackman Rd. Program includes a craft and a snack. Registration required, call: 734-847-6747.

t●Morning book club meets 10:30 a.m. Feb. 2 at Bedford branch Library, 8575 Jackman Rd. Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kinsolver will be discussed. Information: 734-847-6747.

t●Foreign film Fridays after hours 6:30-9 p.m. Feb. 3 at Bedford Branch Library. In celebration of Valentine's Day Babette's Feast will be shown. Movie is suitable for families with older children. Refreshments with a French flair will be served. Call: 734-847-6747.

First Published January 25, 2006, 1:33 p.m.