Good morning, Topeka.

Helping Hands Humane Society in Topeka is running its Bark in the Mew Year promotion where most pocket pets and other animals are name-your-price, starting at $0.

Visit the shelter at SW 21st and Belle to learn how you can adopt a pet and support the community.

Religious leaders held a Kwanzaa celebration — part of a week-long event honoring African American heritage, family and community — Friday evening at the National Accord Center amid a vendor fair, and the festivities will continue until January 1.

Flint Hills Discovery Center in Manhattan will host a Family New Year’s Eve event on Dec.

31 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. with pajamas encouraged and fun activities (balloon drop, pizza, snacks, glow maze and dance party); tickets cost $22 for members and $28 for non-members.

The Topeka Zoo is accepting live Christmas trees until Jan.

8 at Gage Park on its south end to boost animal enrichment; trees must be free of ornaments (no tinsel, hooks, or plastic bags) before being turned into mulch.

The Topeka Police Department will host a Blue Blood Drive on Wednesday, Jan.

7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Law Enforcement Center (320 S. Kansas Ave) in partnership with Kansas C.O.P.S. and the American Red Cross to help reach a goal of 28 pints for National Law Enforcement Day.

PRCA New Year's Eve Xtreme Bulls

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Stormont Vail Events Center — Tickets from $38 — Celebrate New Year's Eve with thrilling bull riding and compete against the top bulls in the country.

Yung Bleu Live Concert

8 PM - 12 AM — The Woodshed Event Center — $30 general admission, $200 VIP options available — Experience an electrifying performance by Yung Bleu in Topeka.

The Calm Oasis Sessions

8:30 p.m. — McFarland Farm — Free entry — Engage in soothing group sessions designed to foster relaxation and community connection.

The Band Perry Concert

7-10 p.m. — Prairie Band Casino & Resort — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a night with the GRAMMY-winning trio known for their genre-defying sound.