MONDAY, DEC. 2 Darwin R. Library presents: Preschool storytime 7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. Stories, movies, crafts, play. All children welcome. No registration necessary. Inspire Good of WNY, Inc. Ugly Christmas Sweater bingo, bake sale Andriaccio’s Restaurant, 4387 W. Lake Road, ...

December 2 --- 1995: St. Susan’s Soup Kitchen served its 500,000th meal, a testament to its impact on the community. --- 2011: The Cha-Tau-Qua Squares, a western square dance club, held their final dance after 42 years.

When the School of Music presents the annual Fredonia Holiday Choral Concert on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. in King Concert Hall at the State University of New York at Fredonia, the power of music will take center stage, according to Dr. Vernon Huff. “The holidays are a time we can come ...

Library lists upcoming events Dunkirk Public Library is going to have free activities during the holiday season. Our regular Tuesday and Thursday story times at 11 a.m. will continue with holiday stories. On Wednesday, Dec. 4 from 3 to 4 p.m., it will have a class to paint and decorate wooden ...

FRIDAY, NOV. 29 Santa Stopover in Ashville Ashville General Store, 4844 Route 474, 11 a.m. Vendors, meet Christmas legends, have a meal. RTPI Guided Gallery Walk 311 Curtis St., Jamestown, 2 p.m. Limited to 15 people. Participants must either be members of RTPI or purchase regular ...

November 26, 1825 – The opening of the Erie Canal was celebrated in Mayville, an event with far-reaching consequences for Chautauqua County and all of New York State. The canal opened new avenues for trade and transportation, propelling the region into economic growth and fostering ...