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Community Calendar

TUESDAY, JUNE 4

Walk in the Woods, 6 to 7 p.m., Long Point on Chautauqua State Park, 4459 Route 430, Bemus Point. 386-3165 ext. 208. Free to public.All ages. Explore the natural wonders of the park.

Fredonia Middle School Spring Concert, 6/7:15 p.m., District Auditorium, 425 E. Main St., Fredonia. Jazz Band, Mixed Chorus, Hillbilly Harmonics, Choraliers, MS Bands and MS Orchestras. All are 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.

“Internet Safety for Families” presentation by Tracy Mitrano, 6:30 p.m., Prendergast Library, 509 Cherry St., Jamestown. Free event. Addresses common concerns both parents and kids have about internet safety. Parents, children welcome to attend.

Valley Historical Society meeting and program, 7 p.m., corner of Main and Lester streets in Sinclairville. Guest speaker Traci Langworthy to speak on “Women’s Suffrage in the Valley.” Refreshments. All are 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

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.

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

Collins Public Library presents: “Evening Book Club,” 5:30 p.m., 2341 Main St. Title: “The radium Girls,” by Kate Moore.. Request copy online or stop by the library. Call 532-5129 if interested.

Village of South Dayton Library presents: Kids’ Crafts night, 6 to 7 p.m., 17 Park St. Paint, decorate a gadget box. Ages 6 and up.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: LEGO Club, 6:30 p.m., 43 Main St., Silver Creek. Ages 5 to 12. Every month has its own challenge.” Registration appreciated. Call 934-3468.

Collins Public Library presents: Teen Craft Night, 6:30 p.m., 2341 Main St..Registration required. Call 532-5129 to find out craft of the month..

Patterson Library presents: Bestsellers Book Group, 7 p.m., 40 S. Portage St., Westfield. Featured this month: “Pachinko,” by Min Jin Lee.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5

Coffee with Fredonia Mayor Landis, 9 a.m., Village Hall, 9-11 Church St., Fredonia.

Summer Fun at Ellicottville Brewing Company, 4 to 10 p.m., 57 Lakeside Drive, Bemus Point. Pop-up Nature Play Area for kids, 4 to 7 p.m. Live Music by Steel Rails, raffles, and 50/50 drawings, 5 to 8 p.m. Everyone welcome. Proceeds support Audubon’s Day Camp program.

Grape Discovery Center “Wine With Us Wednesdays,” 5 to 8 p.m., 8305 W. Main Road, Westfield. Lake Erie Wines available for purchase by the glass or bottle. Light snacks available for purchase. View exhibits and displays of over 150 years of grape-growing along the southeastern shores of Lake Erie in western New York.

Sip & Paint, 6 to 9 p.m., Grape Discovery Center, 8305 W. Main Road, Westfield. Paint “Purple Haze,” led by local artist Taleana Hehir of Color Me Tipsy Studio. $40 ticket includes everything needed to create 16“x20” canvas painting, complimentary glass of wine, or non-alcoholic beverage, light snacks! Portion of the proceeds will go to the not-for-profit Lake Erie Grape Discovery Center. Purchase tickets in advance at www.grapediscoverycenter.com

Lakeshore Humane Society Open Hours, 6 to 8 p.m., Lakeshore Humane Society Adoption Center, 431 E. Chestnut St., Dunkirk. Come see some of the cats and dogs in need of loving homes. (One must be 21 years of age or older to adopt a pet.) Call 672-1991 or go to www.lakeshorehumanesociety.org for details.

Adult Children of Alcoholics/Dysfunctional Families Mentoring Circle, 6 to 7 p.m., 51 E. Third St., Dunkirk (CASAC office). Use side door.

Gowanda Garden Club annual plant auction, 6 p.m., Esther Dittenhofer’s, 3465 Gowanda Zoar Road, Gowanda. All welcome.

Southern Tier Triathlon Club Triathlon, 5:45 p.m., Cassadaga Beach, Park Avenue. Call 914-466-9214 or visit coachmarkwilson.com for more information.

Martz Open Observatory Night, 7:30 p.m., 176 Robbin Hill Road, Frewsburg. Donations: $5 adults, $2 students.

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 Street.

Health and wellness

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, 9 a.m., 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.

Northern Chautauqua pickleball, 5:30 to 9 p.m., Boys and Girls Club of Northern Chautauqua, 296 E. Lake Shore Drive, Dunkirk. With questions, call Mike Ferguson at 480-3729.Open play.

Northern Chautauqua indoor pickleball, 5:30 to 9 p.m., Russell Joy Park, Fredonia. With questions, call Mike Ferguson at 480-3729.

TOPS 757 Dunkirk meeting, St. John’s United Church of Christ, 733 Central Ave., Dunkirk (use side door). Private weigh-ins at 5:30 p.m. with meeting to follow.

TOPS 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

Libraries

Sinclairville Library presents: Child’s Play program, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., 15 Main St. Ages birth to preschool. Learning to play together, listening to stories, singing songs, making crafts.

Collins Public Library presents: Quilting with Florence, 10 a.m., 2341 Main St. Work on projects.

THURSDAY, JUNE 6

Fredonia Elementary School Spring Concert #1, 9:30 a.m., District Auditorium, 425 E. Main St., Fredonia. Third, fourth grade choruses; select chorus.

Literacy Volunteers book sale, 21 E. Second St., Dunkirk, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds benefit adult literacy programs.

Dunkirk Summer Concert Series presents: opening act “The Freeze Band” from 5:25 to 6:25 p.m. Main act: “SFO – A Journey Tribute” from 6:30 p.m. to dusk. Planned location: Memorial Park.

Fredonia Elementary School Spring Concert #1, 6:30 p.m., District Auditorium, 425 E. Main St., Fredonia. Third, fourth grade choruses; select chorus.

Chautauqua County History Series: “Jamestown Trolley Restoration Project,” 7 p.m., 1891 Fredonia Opera House. Presenter: Volunteer Bob Johnston. Free admission, donations accepted. Call 679-1891 for details.

Collage Performing Arts Center presents: “THE SHOW,” 7 p.m., SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Marvel Theatre. $15. Call 679-3501 for tickets.

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

Games and hobbies

Knitting/Crocheting Workshop, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., St. John’s United Church of Christ, 733 Central Ave., Dunkirk. Everyone is invited to make items for community needs. Newcomers can learn skills. Bring a craft to work on, or meet new friends. $1 fee. Yarn donations welcome. Call Louise Kowal at 785-6039 for details or to donate yarn.

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

Libraries

Prendergast Library half-off book sale, 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., 509 Cherry St., Jamestown. All books half off – $1 hardcovers, $.50 paperbacks and all children’s books. Fill a bag with books for $10.

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.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Pre-school Storytime with Miss Jill, 10:30 a.m, 43 Main St., Silver Creek. Ages 2 to 5. Reading, singing, rhymes, fun crafts. Children under 3 Ç need a parent/caregiver present. Registration helpful. Call 934-3468.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Storytime for School Age Children, 10:30 a.m., 43 Main St., Silver Creek. Variety of activities with Miss Amy for children ages 6 to 10. Expect stories, crafts, LEGOs, games, and more! Great for homeschooling families. Registration helpful. Call 934-3468.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: musical jam session, 5 to 7 p.m., 15 Main St. Bring voices and/or instruments, come together to make community music. Audience members also welcome. Program is free, open to all ages.

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