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Community Calendar

SUNDAY, MAY 26

Dunkirk Flea Market, 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., corner of Washington Ave., Lake Shore Drive.

Murray Hose Company No. #4 Memorial Services, assemble at Club parking lot, 104 W. Doughty St., Dunkirk at 8:30 a.m. March to Blessed Mary Angela parish, St. Hedwig’s location for 9 a.m. Mass, followed by breakfast, refreshments at the Kosciuszko Club.

North Shore Arts Alliance Chautauqua Lake Erie Art Trail Open Studio and Gallery Tour, 10 .am. to 5 p.m. See NorthShoreArtsAlliance.com for list of participating artists and trail locations.

Silver Creek Fire House Cruise-in, noon to 5 p.m., 23 Jackson St., Silver Creek. All cars welcome: street, rat, hot rods, trucks, classics, antiques, muscle. Music, 50/50 drawings, door prizes. Food, refreshments available. Sponsored by Lake Shore Street Rod Association. For details, call Dan 366-6582.

Memorial Weekend Parade, 2 p.m., Gerry.

Campers’ tournament, Woodside Campground, 8248 Griswold Road, Cassadaga. For details, call 673-5821.

MONDAY, MAY 27 MEMORIAL DAY

Blessed Mary Angela Memorial Mass, 8 a.m., St. Hyacinth’s cemetery, Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk. Note time change (originally scheduled for 9 a.m.).

Memorial Day Service in Conjunction with the Knights of Columbus, 8:45 a.m., Dunkirk Historical Lighthouse, 1 Lighthouse Point Drive. Followed by Dunkirk Memorial Day parade.

Memorial Day Parade, 9 a.m., Sinclairville.

Sheridan Historical Society Open House, 9 a.m. to noon, 2702 Route 20 at Center Road, Sheridan. At 10 a.m., Trustee Traci Langworthy will present talk on Rev. John Spencer, Revolutionary War veteran, ordained minister, missionary who came to Sheridan in 1807. Door prize for one lucky talk attendee.

Forestville Memorial Day parade and service, parade begins at 10 a.m. in downtown Forestville, followed by service at American Legion Post 953, 6 Cedar St. Honors all veterans and members of t he military. 21 gun salute. Doug Allen, singer for Buffalo Sabres performs patriotic songs. Forestville Food pantry provides refreshments following service.

Memorial Day Parade, 11 a.m., Maple Avenue, Cassadaga. Sponsored by American Legion Post 1280. Call 595-3145 for details.

Dunkirk Memorial Unit 62 Memorial Day Weidner’s Annual Chicken Barbecue, noon to sold out, 211 Central Ave. Music by 2nd St. Sunset 3 to 6 p.m. Tickets $10 advance, $12 at the door. Presale must be picked up by 3 p.m. Basket raffle by Unit 62 Auxiliary. Tickets available at the Post

TUESDAY, MAY 28

SOAR Chapter 4-1 meeting and lunch, noon, United Steelworkers Local Union 2693 Union Hall, 97 E. Fourth St., Dunkirk. Retired members of all unions welcome.

Advanced beginner line dancing lessons, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Dunkirk Memorial American Legion Post 62, 211 Central Ave. Followed by intermediate advanced line dance lessons from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Donation: $5 for each class. For details, call Connie at 673-1438.

Guided Tree Hike, 6 to 7 p.m., Long Point on Chautauqua State Park, 4459 Route 430, Bemus Point. 386-3165 ext. 208. All ages. Free to public. Easy one mile hike, learn about trees around us.

Chautauqua County Antique Equipment Association meeting, 7 p.m., club Grounds, 4578 Cemetery road, Stockton. Plans for upcoming show Aug. 16, 17, 18 to be discussed. All members urged to attend.

Jamestown Coin Club meeting and auction, 7 to 9 p.m., BOCES, Route 394, Ashville. Doors open at 6 p.m. Meeting at 7 p.m., followed by auction. Free. For more information, call 720-1591.

Fredonia Observatory presents: Public Astronomy Nights, 8:30 p.m., SUNY Fredonia Science Center rooftop observatory. Use elevator on EAST end of building. Telescopic viewing, digital planetarium show. Free, advanced reservations required. See www.bit.ly/fredobs . Open to public, children, families welcome.

Health and wellness

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

Advanced Tai Chi,3:30 to 4 p.m., Dunkirk Senior Center, 45 Cliffstar Court, Dunkirk.

Northern Chautauqua beginner’s pickleball class, 5:30 to 9 p.m., St. Anthony’s Parish Center, 32 Moore Ave., Fredonia. With questions, call Mike Ferguson at 480-3729..

Northern Chautauqua outdoor pickleball, 6 to 9 p.m., Russell Joy Park, Fredonia. With questions, call Mike Ferguson at 480-3729.

Games and hobbies

Pinochle: Tuesday’s Best, 1 p.m., Fredonia Beaver Club, 64 Prospect St. For details, call Kathy at 410-0111.

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

Ahira Hall Memorial Early Years Storytime-Playtime, 10 to 10:45 a.m., 37 W. Main St., Brocton. Talking, singing, reading, writing, playing.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Storytime, 10:30 to 11 a.m., 536 Central Ave. Children 2 to 5 years old can listen to a story, make a craft. Siblings and friends always welcome. Afterward can read, play with dollhouse, do puzzles, color. For details, call 366-2511.

Patterson Library presents: Knit and Knatter Club, 1 p.m., 40 S. Portage St., Westfield. Main Reading Room.

Patterson Library presents: Blue Marble Book Club, 1 p.m., 40 S. Portage St., Westfield. Featured this month: “Space Barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos,” by Christian Davenport.

Barker Library presents: all ages after school storytime, 4 p.m., 7 Day St., Fredonia. All ages. Stories, movies, songs, play. Caregivers welcome to browse the Library’s collections, use a public computer or enjoy free WIFI while children are at programs. All children welcome. No registration required. For details about special storytimes; events, see barkerlibrary.org

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