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Chicken barbecue set for Sunday Northern Chautauqua Catholic School will hold a drive-through chicken barbecue from noon until sold out on Sunday. The event will be at Holy Trinity Church, 1032 Central Ave., Dunkirk. Dinners are $15 each with all proceeds to benefit NCCS. Finance offices closed part of Monday MAYVILLE — All offices of the Chautauqua County Department of Finance will be closed for a Department Meeting from 9:30 to 11 a.m. on Monday. This closure includes Treasury, Real Property Tax, Budget, Insurance, and Payroll divisions located in the Gerace Office Building. ...

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THURSDAY, MARCH 7 Robert H. Jackson Center presents: The Right to Dream (Civil Rights Movement) 305 E. Fourth St., Jamestown, 9 to 10 a.m. or 1 to 2 p.m. Free event, registration required due to space limitations. Call 716 483-6646. Thursday Knitting Group St. Joseph’ Roman Catholic Church, 145 E. Main St., Fredonia, 9:15 to 11:30 a.m. Many of the creations are donated to local charities, or attendees can work on their own projects. For details or to donate unused yarn, call 716 785-6039. Chautauqua County Agricultural Forum JCC Carnahan Center, 241 James Ave., Jamestown, ...

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SATURDAY, MARCH 2 First United Methodist Church of Westfield pancake breakfast 101 E. Main St., 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. Sausage gravy and biscuits, pancakes, sausage. Cash donation of choice. Blessed Mary Angela Holy Name Society annual flea market Social Center, 324 Townsend St., Dunkirk, 8 a.m. to noon. Al Tech/Dunkirk Specialty Steel Retirees meeting Demitri’s on the Lake, 6 Lake Shore Drive W., Dunkirk, 8:30 a.m. All retirees welcome. Lakeshore Flea Market VFW Memorial Post, 2556 Route 20, Sheridan, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. New and vintage items, religious jewelry, Fenton ...

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SATURDAY, FEB. 24 Sportsman’s Show Seneca Allegany Resort and Casino Events Center, 777 Seneca Allegany Blvd., Salamanca, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cattaraugus County’s largest sportsman’s show. For details, call Buck Nosel, 716 450-5492. Fredonia Farmers’ Market Fredonia Masonic Lodge, 321 E. Main St., 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It features a variety of food vendors, crafts, artisans and prepared foods for sale. The market welcomes cash, credit cards, SNAP benefits. Signs of Spring at Audubon Community Nature Center 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 10 a.m. Adults $8, Nature Center ...

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FRIDAY, FEB. 23 Triple P-Positive Parenting Program Mental Health Association, 31 Water St., Suite 7, Jamestown, 10 a.m. to noon. For parents of children ages 0 to 12. Free event. Walk-ins welcome, Zoom options available. To register, call Aubrey at 716 664-3608 ext. 110. This week’s topic: fighting and aggression. Sinclairville Free Library presents: Sinclairville Samplers 15 Main St., 10:30 a.m. to noon. Quilting, knitting, crochet, embroidering, fun with friends. SUNY Fredonia Choral Music Festival master class with Dr. Stephen Gusukuma SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch ...

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​TUESDAY, FEB. 20 Winter Break Fun with the Girl Scouts of WNY Cocoa and Crafts Ryder’s Cup Coffee Shop, 28 Chautauqua Ave., Lakewood, 10 to 11 a.m. For any girls in K - 5 who are not yet Girl Scouts, but want to learn more. Taylor Swift crafts. RSVP to heather.chopra@gswny.org Dunkirk Public Library presents: Story time and take-home craft kit 536 Central Ave., 11 a.m. to noon. For ages 2 to 5. Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 1 p.m. Youngerman Center stroke/head injury support group session SUNY Fredonia, Thompson Hall, room ...