MONDAY, SEPT. 18

Kids’ Clothes Closet, 10 a.m. to noon. Fredonia First United Methodist Church, 25 Church St. Come to the Education Wing entrance. Clothes and other needed items for children from birth through size 6. Also an assortment of maternity clothing. Donations accepted. For details, call 679-1513 or see www.fredoniafirst.org.

Maker Meetup informative social gathering, 5:30 to 7 p.m., SUNY Fredonia Science Center. Refreshments. Sign up to be a featured Maker or volunteer Oct. 21 during the second annual Fredonia Mini Maker Faire. Email makerfaire@e2ccb.org for details.

Sheridan Ladies’ Auxiliary meeting, 7 p.m., Sheridan Fire Hall, 2800 Route 20, Sheridan. Classical solo piano recital by Gena Bedrosian – Music of the Great Masters, 7:30 to 9 p.m., Chautauqua Institution, Lenna Hall. Parking Hurst lot. Free event, handicapped access. For details, call 518-441-8873.

Fredonia Faculty Showcase, 8 p.m., SUNY Fredonia, Rosch Recital Hall. Free event.

Health and wellness

DHS Morning Swim, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. DHS Pool. $2 individually.

Stretch and tone with exercise, 9 to 10 a.m., Dunkirk Senior Center, 45 Cliffstar Court. Donation: $1 per session.

Grape Belt Seniors Aerobics and Weights with Catherine, 9 a.m., Masonic Lodge, East Main Street, Fredonia. Coffee and conversation follows at 10 a.m. New members are always welcome.

Northern Chautauqua indoor pickleball, 5:30 to 9 p.m., Boys and Girls Club of Northern Chautauqua, 296 E. Lake Shore Drive, Dunkirk. With questions, call Ed Kirchmeyer at 432-6114.

Northern Chautauqua outdoor pickleball, 5:30 to 9 p.m., Russell Joy Park, Howard Street., Fredonia. Call Mike Ferguson at 672-8999 or Steve Lundin at 785-7912 for details.

DHS Aquasize, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. DHS Pool. $4 individually.

DHS Junior Swim Team, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. DHS Pool. $4 individually.

Games and hobbies

Dunkirk Senior Center Pinochle, 1 p.m., 45 Cliffstar Court. Everyone welcome.

Libraries

Barker Library presents: Preschool storytime, 4 p.m., 7 Day St., Fredonia. A caregiver must stay in the library building. All children welcome. Stories, movies, songs and play. No registration necessary.

TUESDAY, SEPT. 19

Peaceful SOUL Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Native Pride parking lot, 11359 Southwestern Blvd., Irving. Farmers’ goods, artisans, demonstrations, food-tasting. SNAP, EBT, credit and debit cards accepted.

“Meet Bob Jackson” Dramatization, 5 p.m., Robert H. Jackson Center Cappa Theatre, 305 E. Fourth St., Jamestown. Fictional dramatization of a hypothetical evening in September 1933 where journalists interview the attorney in a public forum. Stars Bob Terreberry. Based on a book by Helen Ebersole. First come, first seated. Suggested voluntary donation: $10 per person.

Piano recital by Gena Bedrosian: Classical and Sacred, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Patterson Library, 40 S. Portage St., Westfield. Free event. Call ahead for handicapped access: 326-2154.

Chautauqua County Genealogical Society meeting and presentation, 6:30 p.m., Steel Room at Barker Library, 7 Day St., Fredonia. speakers: Ruth Nichols and Gail Dash. Topic: “The Town(e) and Palmer families of Arkwright and their immigration from England in the 1600’s.” Photos, histories, old diary entries.

Cinema Series: “An Inconvenient Sequel,” 7:30 p.m., 1891 Fredonia Opera House, Village Hall. Former Vice President Al Gore continues his tireless fight traveling around the world training an army of climate champions. A message of urgency and hope. Tickets: $7 adults, $6.50 seniors and Opera House members, $5 students and children. Call 679-1891 or visit Fredopera.org. Unrated, 98 minutes.

Health and wellness

Aerobics by Catherine, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Dunkirk Senior Center, 45 Cliffstar Court, Dunkirk. All seniors welcome. Donation: $1.

DHS Deep Water Aquasize, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. DHS Pool. $4 individually.

DHS Evening Swim, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. DHS Pool. $2 individually.

Northern Chautauqua beginners’ pickleball class, 6:30 until 9 p.m., indoors at the Boys and Girls Club of Northern Chautauqua, 296 E. Lake Shore Drive, Dunkirk. Call Ed Kirchmeyer at 432-6114 for details. Slower paced. Equipment is available. Wear a good pair of athletic shoes.

Games and hobbies

Pinochle: Tuesday’s Best, 1 p.m., Fredonia Beaver Club. With any questions, call Birdie at 679-1409.

St. Joseph’s bingo, 7 p.m., Parish Center, 145 East Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., Bingo starts at 7 p.m. For information, call parish office at 679-4116.

Libraries

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Storytime, 10:30 to 11, 536 Central Ave. Children 2 to 5 years old can listen to a story and make a craft. Puzzles, a dollhouse and computers available for play after the story. Siblings always welcome. For details, call 366-2511.

Barker Library presents: After school storytime, 4 p.m., 7 Day St., Fredonia. For all ages. A caregiver must stay in the library building. All children welcome. Stories, movies, songs and play. No registration necessary.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: International Talk Like a Pirate Day, 4:30 p.m., 43 Main St., Silver Creek. All ages invited to partake in all things pirate… grub, stories, crafts. Feel free to come in costume.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Teen Book Club, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., 43 Main St., Silver Creek. Ages 13 to 18. This month: “The Book Thief,” by Markus Zusak. Teens responsible for bringing snacks to share. Registration required. Call 934-3468.

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 20

Dunkirk Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Dunkirk Senior Center, 45 Cliffstar Court, Ruggles Street side. Local vendors, artisans. Fresh fruits and vegetables, meat, preserves, honey, cut flowers, baked goods. Rain or shine.

Kiwanis Club of Westfield-Ripley presents: Kiwanis education meeting, 5 to 7 p.m., Eason Hall, 23 Elm St., Westfield, north room. Refreshments. Topics: Nature of the organization as an educational servant leadership organization, autonomy of Kiwanis in the community and global initiatives, networking aspects, leadership programs for all ages. Discussion of disaster relief including current collection for victims of Hurricane Harvey in Texas.

Alzheimer’s additional/other family members, friends and caregivers support group, 5:15 p.m., Chautauqua Nursing and Rehab Center, 10836 Temple Road, Dunkirk 1A conference room. No affiliation with CNRC is required (loved one does not need to live at the nursing home). To register, call the Alzheimer’s Association at 1-800-272-3900. Meets the third Wednesday of each month.

Cassadaga Legion Post 1280 Cruise Night, 6 to 9 p.m., 228 Maple Ave. Food for sale, 60’s music, 50/50, bar open, Auxiliary bake sale, cool cars and fun. for details call Bob Cole at 785-9063 or Gary Cade at 640-0934.

Cub Scout Pack 267 Open House, 6:30 to 8 p.m., American Legion, 156 East Main Street, Fredonia. Cub Scouts and leaders from all six dens (Kindergarten through fifth grades) present. Refreshments, activities for prospective new cub scouts and their siblings. Parents can learn membership requirements, Boy Scout Council and District services. For details, visit Facebook at: Cub Scout Pack 267 Fredonia.

Dunkirk Historical Society Annual Meeting, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., SUNY Fredonia Incubator, 214 Central Ave., Dunkirk. Agenda: Recent activities of the Historical Society, status of the Washington Street museum, fund-raisers, plans for the coming year. Outgoing board members will be recognized for contributions. Refreshments. Public cordially invited to attend. For details, call 366-3797.

Movies at the Reg: “The Trip to Spain,” 7 p.m., Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown. Stars Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon on a humorous culinary road trip to Spain. $5. Call 484-7070 or visit reglenna.com. Not rated. 115 minutes.

Walking the Way, a Multimedia Lecture, 7:30 p.m., 1891 Fredonia Opera House. Admission by goodwill donation. Fredonian John Hertlein shares his experience of a six week walk of the Camino de Santiago (The Way of St. James) in Europe.

Alcoholics Anonymous Wednesday Discussion Group, 8:30 to 9:30 p.m., St. John’s UCC, 733 Central Ave., Dunkirk. Parking lot in back of church, off Eagle St. Meets every Wednesday night.

Health and wellness

DHS Morning Swim, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. DHS Pool. $2 individually.

Stretch and tone with exercise, 9 to 10 a.m., Dunkirk Senior Center, 45 Cliffstar Court. Donation: $1 per session.

Grape Belt Seniors Aerobics and Weights with Catherine, 9 a.m., Masonic Lodge, East Main Street, Fredonia. Coffee and conversation follows at 10 a.m. New members are always welcome.

TOPS 890 Silver Creek, Private weigh-ins start at 9, meetings at 9:30 a.m., First United Church, 35 Park Place, Silver Creek. “Taking Off Pounds Sensibly” offers support and advice. $1 per week. Visitors and new members always welcome. Use side door entrance.

TOPS Chapter 1094 Brocton, weigh-ins from 4:45 to 5:15 p.m., meeting following. Fellowship Church, 148 W. Main St., Brocton. All are welcome.

TOPS 757 Dunkirk meeting, 5:30 p.m., Sept. 6, 2017; upstairs Elks Club Rooms, Central Ave., Dunkirk. Weigh-ins, meeting after. Visitors, new members welcome. Meets every Wednesday.

Northern Chautauqua outdoor pickleball, 5:30 to 9 p.m., Russell Joy Park, Howard Street., Fredonia. Call Mike Ferguson at 672-8999 or Steve Lundin at 785-7912 for details.

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) 0896 Westfield, 6 p.m., First United Methodist Church of Westfield, 101 E. Main St. New members welcome. For details, call Ann at 326-2248.

DHS Aquasize, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. DHS Pool. $4 individually.

DHS Junior Swim Team, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. DHS Pool. $4 individually.