TUESDAY, JUNE 11

Peaceful SOUL Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Native Pride parking lot, 11359 Southwestern Blvd., Irving. Fresh wholesome food from local farmers, Native craftsmen selling their artisan works. Various programs.

National Grid retirees luncheon, noon, Cassadaga Country Club, 55 Frisbee Road. For details, call Dorothy at 672-2682.

Sinclairville Senior Citizens monthly luncheon and meeting, noon, Sinclairville Firehall dining room, Main Street, Sinclairville.

Silver Creek Central School District students’ 2020 international trip Weidner’s chicken barbecue, 3 to 6:30 p.m., 1 Dickinson St. high school cafeteria. $10. For tickets, email jkardashian@silvercreekschools.org

Villenova Burial Association special meeting, 5:30 p.m., Villenova Town Hall, 1094 Butcher Road, South Dayton. Members (lot holders or those with family members interred at Villenova Cemetery) encouraged to attend.

Mountain Biking, 6 to 7 p.m., Long Point on Chautauqua State Park, Bemus Point. 386-3165 ext. 208. Free to public. Beginner level bike ride through the woods, call to reserve a bike or bring your own.

Cassadaga Legion Auxiliary meeting, 6 p.m., Cassadaga Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., Cassadaga. All Unit members encouraged to attend. Installation of officers, dish-to-pass” dinner.

Dunkirk Memorial American Legion Post 62 Installation of 2019-20 Officers will be held at 6 p.m. at Manning’s Fireside Manor for Legion, Auxiliary and S.A.L. officers and their guests.

Chautauqua Opportunities Alzheimer’s Services presents: Dementia Related Behaviors Workshop, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Dunkirk Public Library, 536 Central Ave. Speaker: Jessica Hume, Mental Health Liaison from St. Vincent s Behavioral Health in Erie. RSVP by calling 366-3335 ext. 1236. Respite care available by reservation.

Fredonia Elementary String Recital, 6:30 p.m., District Auditorium, 425 E. Main St., Fredonia. Fourth grade string students. All are welcome.

Evans Garden Club meeting, 7 p.m., Angola Library, 34 N. Main St., Angola. Presentation: herbal use of native plants by Lyn Chimera, author of “Five Keys to Better Gardening.” All invited.

Son’s of American Legion Squad 59 meeting, 7 p.m., Post 59, 156 E. Main St., Fredonia. Topics: Post family picnic Aug. 10 , meat and shrimp bingo June 15.

Son’s of American Legion Squad 434 meeting, 7 p.m., Post 434, 110 W. Main St., Brocton.

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.

CREATIVE sewing program, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Steger Apartments Community Room, 15 North Main St., Dunkirk. Instructor: Debbie Kuczynski. Sewing machines available, or bring your own. Free, but donations accepted. All welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. To pre-register call 680-0266.

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 Library presents: Preschool Storytime with Mrs. Westin and Mrs. Raymond, 10 to 10:45 a.m., 37 W. Main St., Brocton. Ages 2 1/2 to 5 years old. Read stories, make a craft and sing songs

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

Village of South Dayton Library presents: Kids’ Crafts night, 6 to 7 p.m., 17 Park St. Paint hot air balloon suncatcher for Father’s Day. Ages 6 and up.

Patterson Library Presents: Pride Film Series featuring “Call Me By Your Name,” 6 p.m., 40 S. Portage St., Westfield.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Mine Craft Club, 6:30 p.m., 43 Main St., Silver Creek. Kids ages 6 to 15, Cooperatively play, build, craft, explore, create. Focusing on survival mode, playing together on library’s network. Registration limited to 8 participants. Call 934-3468.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12

Dunkirk Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., outside the Dunkirk Senior Center on Ruggles Street. Rain or shine, every Wednesday from June 12 through Oct. 16. Vendors may include farmers offering locally raised produce, meat, eggs and dairy; bakers; value added product producers; preserves, herbs, artisans; beekeepers and maple syrup producers; prepared food vendors; nurseries, jewelry, natural body products, and more. Siri Thai Food Truck, Eternal Nyghts DJ Company, Eat Smart NY, VA of Chautauqua County, Cattaraugus Community Action, Chautauqua Opportunities. Check the Market’s Facebook page for times, details of monthly market events.

Chautauqua County Rural Cemetery Association annual meeting, 10 a.m., Cassadaga Community Building. Luncheon reservations can be made by calling Andrea Gierlinger at 962-9024.

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.

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.

Audubon Nature Photography Club opening reception, 6 to 8 p.m., Heritage Orchard Grove, 2000 Southwestern Drive, WE, Jamestown. Open to public. Meet exhibitors.

Dunkirk Citizens Advisory Board monthly meeting, 6:30 p.m., City Hall Conference Room, second floor.

Northern Chautauqua Conservation Club Ladies Auxiliary Crowning Dinner, Clarion Hotel, 30 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk. 6:30 cocktails, dinner served at 7 p.m., Members can check menu at the Club. Short meeting follows after dinner.

Community Sing-Along, 7 to 8:15 p.m., Barker Common gazebo, Fredonia. Join in a good old campfire-type sing-along. All voices welcome; free for all. For details, call Joe at 679-8426. If inclement weather will take place in the Fredonia Grange No. 1, 58 W. Main St.

Concord Spellbinders Toastmasters Club meeting, 7 p.m., SUNY Fredonia, Room #118, Jewett Hall, 280 Central Ave., Fredonia. Learn about presentation tips, business networking, advanced speeches. Never a fee to attend as a guest. Call 672-2662 for details.

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 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

Recreational pickleball, 6 p.m., Wright Park, Dunkirk. Learn how to play if you don’t know how; equipment is available for beginners to use. Bring a chair and a water bottle.

Games and hobbies

Dunkirk Senior Citizens Big Bingo, 45 Cliffstar Court. Doors open at 3 p.m. $5 admission. Includes “light lunch.”

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 13

Dunkirk Summer Concert Series presents: opening act: “Pedro and the Smooth Cats,” from 5:25 to 6:25 p.m. Main act: “Sean Patrick McGraw,” from 6:30 p.m. to dusk. Planned location: Memorial Park.

Al Anon Steps to Serenity weekly group meeting, 6:45 to 8 p.m., Harvest Chapel Church, Fredonia.

Rational Recovery weekly meeting, 7 to 8 p.m., Holy Trinity Parish Hall, Dunkirk.

Freedom in Fredonia Narcotics Anonymous weekly meeting, 7 p.m., Fredonia Presbyterian Church, 219 Central Ave. This group is closed (for addicts only).

Cybersecurity Expert Tracy Mitrano presents: “Internet safety for children and families,” 6 p.m., Patterson Library, 40 S. Portage St. Main Reading Room.

Audubon Nature Photography Club, 6:15 to 8 p.m., Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown. Camera tips and tricks, photo critique, guest speaker. Annual membership: $30; first-time visitors welcome to participate free of charge. To learn more, visit facebook.com/jasphotoclub789 or email John Brustrom at retiredpeasant@gmail.com.

Universal Unity of Spirit Reiki Share, 7 to 8 p.m., 89 N. Main St. (Route 60), Cassadaga. Reiki practitioners, those wishing to receive their healing services welcome. Love offering basis. Call 595-2617 for details.

Cassadaga Lakes Association Board of Directors’ Organizational meeting, 7 p.m., CLA Building Putnam Road.

Record Release Show by Osborne-Coy with special guest Paul Graves, 8 p.m., Cool Little Music Shop, 60 Main St., Fredonia.

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

Friends of the Collins Public Library Board meeting, 5:30 p.m., 2341 Main St. Open to public. All welcome.

Anderson-Lee Library presents local author and stone carver Isaiah Rashad II, 6 p.m., 43 Main St., Silver Creek. All are welcome to hear about Rashad’s life, art and newest book “Staying Focused.” Registration is required; stop in or call the library at 934-3468. Register online at www.andersonleelibrary.org