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THURSDAY, AUG. 20 Thursday Knitting Group Trinity Episcopal Church, 11 Day 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. Lake Erie State Park interpretive programs 5838 Route 5 Brocton, 10 a.m.: phases of the moon; 10:45: celestial wind chimes; 12:30 p.m.: nature in motion.. Meet at recreation hall. Free programs, but park admission fee applies. FeedMore Farm Market Anderson-Lee Library, 43 Main St., Silver Creek, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. ...

Ten Cent Howl to perform in Cassadaga

CASSADAGA – The Citizens for a Better Cassadaga has announced that on Sunday, 10 Cent Howl will be performing as part of the Cassadaga Lakes Summer Concert Series from 5-7 p.m. Ten Cent Howl strives to bring back music filled with stories about where we come from and who we are; our ...

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TUESDAY, AUG. 18 Mayville Bluegrass Festival Big Inlet Brewing, 6169 Elm Flats Road. Weekend entertainment includes Doerful Brothers MBF Reunion Show; Old Dawg, New Tricks; Mountain Run; Creek Run; Bluegrass Session Band, Bill Ward and Friends; Water House; Blue Mule; The Beard and the Bird. Bring own seating. Food trucks available. Purchase tickets from Big Inlet. Call 716 753- 2800 for details. Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 1 p.m. Seymour Library presents: meet canines of the Sheriff Department Stockton Branch, 22 N. Main St., 1 ...

Sherman residents celebrate childhood experience nearly 70 years later

Louise Scofield Wiggers and Linda Pratt Page will never forget the summer of 1957. Now, thanks to a new historic marker recently installed outside the Yorker Museum in Sherman, everyone else can enjoy their shared memories too. What was so memorable? Picking cherries. “As a 12 ...

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MONDAY. AUG. 17 Dunkirk Public Library presents: Building Healthy Habits #6 536 Central Ave., 2 to 3 p.m. Call 716 366-2511. Seymour Library presents: “The Basics: Power Tools and Home Repair” Cassadaga Branch, 18 Maple St., 5 p.m. Instructor: Biancca Riggle. Aimed at women. Learn to replace an electrical outlet. Call 716 595-3822 to register. Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Crafty Diem: Family Craft Night 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Boots in the Sand Line Dance Night at Sunset Bay Beach Club 12911 Iola Drive, Irving, 7 to 11 p.m. All ages. No cover ...

Grape Belt Seniors plan murder mystery trip

Grape Belt Seniors are currently taking reservations for “Murder at the Statler Hotel” trip that will be on Monday, Oct. 5. The matinee is an interactive, hilarious murder mystery dinner. At the Statler in Buffalo, history meets elegance and celebrations become unforgettable moments. Event spaces include the Golden Ballroom, the Terrace Room and beautiful ceremony spaces. “Murder at the Statler Hotel” begins with seating and introduction of the characters. A buffet lunch begins before the mystery that is at prohibition time, but booze is flowing when the city’s top ...