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WEDNESDAY, OCT. 26 TOPS NY 890 meeting First United Presbyterian Church, 35 Park Place, Silver Creek. Weigh-dwire ins begin at 8:45 a.m., meeting starts at 9:35 a.m. All are welcome. Use the Main Street entrance. For details, call 716 680-0313. Lakeshore Humane Society Wednesday open adoption hours The Lakeshore Humane Society, 431 E. Chestnut St., Dunkirk, will hold open adoption hours from 6 to 8 p.m. The public is welcome to see the dogs and cats in need of loving homes. Tours of the facility will not be given. Individual appointments are available throughout the week by ...

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FRIDAY, OCT. 21 St. John’s United Church of Christ hot dog sale 733 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., weather permitting. Hot dogs, chips and beverage for $3; chili dog, chips and beverage for $4. Ahira Hall Memorial Library book sale 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 1 to 5 p.m. Hardcovers $1; paperbacks 50 cents; DVD and CDs $1; children’s books 25 cents or 5 for $1. Artist Kestutis Vasiliunas lecture and exhibition SUNY Fredonia McEwan Hall Room 209, 4 to 5:30 p.m. In the lecture, Vasiliunas will cover his artmaking, life and experiences as an artist and professor in his ...

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THURSDAY, OCT. 20 Forestville Farmers’ Market 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Meat products, baked goods and other local fruits, vegetables and maple products for sale. Thursday Knitting Group St. Joseph’s 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. New York State Department of Transportation breakfast club Demetri’s, Lake Shore Drive, Dunkirk, 10 a.m. All retirees are welcome. For details, call Hank at 716 ...

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THURSDAY, OCT. 13 Forestville Farmers’ Market 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Meat products, baked goods and other local fruits, vegetables and maple products for sale. Thursday Knitting Group St. Joseph’s 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. Ahira Hall Memorial Library book sale 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Hardcovers $1; paperbacks 50 cents; DVD and CDs $1; children’s books 25 cents or ...

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WEDNESDAY, OCT. 12 TOPS NY No. 890 meeting First United Presbyterian Church, 35 Park Place, Silver Creek. Weigh-ins begin at 8:45 a.m., meeting starts at 9:35 a.m. All are welcome. Use the Main Street entrance. For details, call 716 680-0313. Dunkirk Farmers' Market 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Dunkirk Senior Center, 45 Cliffstar Court. Fresh produce available for purchase from staple local farm vendors as well as some new vendors. SNAP and Double Up programs are in place. Sponsored by Refresco. Alzheimer's and Dementia Community Forum The Chautauqua Center, 107 Institute St., ...

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SATURDAY, OCT. 8 Johnny Appleseed Festival Sheffield Memorial Park, Sheffield, PA. See www.johnnyappleseedfest.net for details. Breakfast at the Sheffield Rotary concession stand 7:30 to 9:30 a.m.; food and craft vendors open at 10; professional lumberjack and lumberjill competition at 10 a.m.; horse pull at 11 a.m.; Just Having Fun Polka Band from noon to 3 p.m.; apple pie baking contest drop-off 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.; kids’ sawdust pile and fun zone 1 to 7 p.m.; Johnny Appleseed Wine Trail at the Fire Hall 1 to 5 p.m.; Old Dawg Bluegrass at the pavilion 4 to 6 p.m.; luminaries at ...