FRIDAY, JUNE 28

Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support group, 10 a.m., St. John’s United Church of Christ, 733 Central Ave., Dunkirk. Sponsored by Alzheimer’s Association Western New York chapter. Call 1-800-272-3900 prior to attending your first meeting. Meets the second and fourth Fridays of each month.

Nature Scavenger Hunt, 10 to 11 a.m., Long Point on Chautauqua State Park, 4459 Route 430, Bemus Point. 386-3165 ext. 208. Free to public. All ages. Exciting hike, search the woods for hidden treasures.

Guided Nature Hike, noon to 1 p.m., Long Point on Chautauqua State Park, 4459 Route 430, Bemus Point. 386-3165 ext. 208. Free to public. All ages. Explore the wonders of the park with a naturalist.

Susan B. Anthony historical marker dedication, 2 p.m., lawn in front of old courthouse building, 1 N. Erie St., Mayville.

Castleman Quartet program presents: Solo performances, 3 p.m., SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall. Admission with recommended contribution of $5.

Tree Trivia, 4 to 5 p.m., Lake Erie State Park, 5838 Route 5, Brocton. 386-3165 ext. 208. Free to public. All ages. Learn to identify trees that row at Lake Erie State Park.

Post 62 Annual Car and Bike Show, 5 to 9 p.m., 211 Central Ave. Contact Craig Sutton for more information.

Opening reception for RTPI exhibition featuring Artist and Naturalist Ned Smith, 5 to 7 p.m., 311 Curtis St., Jamestown.

Wine, hors d’oeuvres, gallery walk, talk with John Booth, Executive Director of the Ned Smith Center. At 6 p.m., screening of the 2017 PBS documentary Gone for the Day with Ned Smith shown in library.

Community Ukulele Jam Session, Costello Community Room, SUNY Fredonia. Beginners and “brush-up” from 6 to 6:30 p.m. Jam session for all from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Everyone welcome, regardless of experience. Don’t have a ukulele? There are extras. Come for a community strum-a-long. The goal is to have fun and to make music. Questions? Contact Jill Reese at reese@fredonia.edu. Free event.

Clean, Sober Saved addiction education and support group, 6 p.m., Master’s Plan Cafe, 9586 Railroad Ave., Dayton. Snacks provided. Bible-based, taught in videotape sessions by Tracy Strawberry.

Clean, Sober, Saved family and friends support group, 6 p.m., Master’s Plan Cafe, 9586 Railroad Ave., Dayton. Snacks provided. Hope for a powerful life free from co-dependency.

Narcotics Anonymous weekly meeting, “A Message of Hope” group, 7 p.m., St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 327 Washington Ave., between Third and Fourth streets, Dunkirk. Open meeting for anyone who wants to not use drugs.

Castleman Quartet program presents: Quartet performances: Works by Beethoven, Ligeti, Smetana, 7:30 p.m., SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall. Admission with recommended contribution of $5.

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 welcome.

Overeaters Anonymous weekly meeting, 3:30 p.m., Steger Hi-Rise Apartments library, 15 N. Main St., Dunkirk. This is a 12-step fellowship of men and women recovering from eating disorders. No dues, fees or weigh-ins.

Games and hobbies

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

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

Dunkirk Elks bingo, 428 Central Ave. Kitchen open at 5 p.m., game sales at 6, bingo at 7. Progressive $1199. Call 366-1110.

Libraries

Sinclairville Free Library presents: “Write Circle” Writers’ Group meeting, 9 to 10 a.m., 15 Main St. Writers of all genres and styles welcome. For more information, contact Beth Hadley at the library at 962-5885.

Patterson Library presents: Storytime for ages 2 and up, 9:30 a.m., 40 S. Portage St., Westfield. Read stories, sing songs, make crafts, enjoy other Patterson Park fun. Call 326-2154 to register.

Cassadaga Branch Library presents: Friday Morning Storytime, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., 18 Maple Ave. Book, crafts and friends.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Friday Matinee, 12:30 p.m, 43 Main St., Silver Creek. For all ages, related to summer reading theme of “A Universe of Stories.” Bring a snack or bag lunch. Call 934-3468 for the title.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Makerspace Fridays, 2:45 to 4:30 p.m., 37 W. Main St., Brocton. Materials provided to create, explore, imagine and discover. Call 792-9418 for details.

Patterson Library Presents: Pride Film Series featuring “The Favourite,” 6 p.m., 40 S. Portage St., Westfield.

SATURDAY, JUNE 29

Lew Mead Memorial Youth Fishing Tournament, 7 to 11 a.m., DEC launch, Dale Drive, Cassadaga. Sponsored by the Cassadaga Lakes Association. Prizes include two kayaks. Food. For children up to age 16. Call 595-3148 for details.

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

Pitching for Paws Co-Ed Softball Tournament, 8 a.m. Wright Park, Dunkirk. Teams must consist of 10 players, with minimum of 3 women. $25 per player. Ten team limit!! Registration deadline May 31 or when 10 team limit is met. Look for adoptable animals. Vendors this year. Proceeds will benefit Lakeshore Humane Society, Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue, Sadie’s Safe Harbor Canine Rescue, HEART Animal Rescue and Adoption Team and City of Buffalo Animal Shelter. See www.pitchingforpaws.com to register and details.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Rain or shine, Church Street, Fredonia. Wide variety of locally grown fresh vegetables, fruits, meats, eggs, honey, maple syrup products, plants, baked goods, fruit preserves, pure beeswax candles, herbal products, artisan-quality craft goods. Fred Farm, Feinen’s, new vendor Fredonia Farm to Table all have wide variety of vegetables, plus strawberries, more, coming along every week. Gary Patterson is back with veg, flowering plants, hanging baskets. This week, Svenska Spelman: Swedish traditional folk music 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Westfield Farmers and Artisans’ Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Moore Park, E. Main Street. Locally, area grown fruits and vegetables, baked goods, craft beer, wines, meats, poultry products, coffee, Artisans’ handcrafts, literary works by local authors. Prepared foods available for purchase. Over 35 vendors. Live entertainment.

South Dayton Mobile Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., South Dayton Village Square. Fresh organically grown vegetables, crafts, homemade baked goods.

Village of Cassadaga Beach Program begins, noon, Park Avenue. Free swimming lessons, crafts and fishing poles available. Special kids’ events. Lifeguard hours from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday and noon to 6 p.m. on weekends. Call 595-3007 for more information.

Bird Walk, 10 to 11 a.m., Long Point on Chautauqua State Park, 4459 Route 430, Bemus Point. 386-3165 ext. 208. Free to public. All ages. Join a naturalist to look for, identify birds.

Festival Italia, noon to 7 p.m., Barker Common, Fredonia. Celebrates the Italian Heritage that so many of Fredonia’s residents share. Food, music, dancing, local history. Craft, food vendors, wineries, basket raffle. 12:30 p.m.: Meatballs, homemade wine contest, no entry fee. Noon to 1, Italian dancers, 1 to 3 p.m., The Formula Band; 3 to 5 p.m., The Dave Golando Big Band; 5 to 7 p.m.: The Happy Days Band.

Lakeshore Humane Society Weekly Pet Adoption Day, noon to 3 p.m., Lakeshore Humane Society Adoption Center, 431 E. Chestnut St., Dunkirk. Come and see some of the cats and dogs in need of loving homes (must be 21 years of age or older to adopt a pet). Call 672-1991 or go to www.lakeshorehumanesociety.org for more information.

Silver Lodge Masonic and Eastern Star Picnic, 1 p.m., Huntley Hose Co. Grounds, Route 20, Silver Creek.

Balloon Art, 2 to 4 p.m., Midway State Park, , Bemus Point. 386-3165 ext. 208. Free to public. All ages.

Kick Off to Summer Event, 3 to 4 p.m., Lake Erie State Park, 5838 Route 5, Brocton. 386-3165 ext. 208. Free to public. All ages. Celebrate summer with crafts, games, face paint, more.

Castleman Quartet program presents: Solo performances, 3 p.m., SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall. Admission with recommended contribution.

Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad Murder Mystery Dinner: Mayhem “An Affaire to Remember,” Perry Street Station, 409 S. Perry St., Titusville, Pennsylvania. Buffet dinner for all guests by Stewart’s Premier Catering at the Station at 4:45 p.m., Mystery Train departs at 6:15 p.m., returns to depot at 9 p.m. for dessert; resolution of the show. Reservations required, space limited. $70 per person. Cost includes buffet dinner, train ride, show, dessert, gratuity. Not recommended for children under age 16.

Cinema Series: “All is True,” 7:30 p.m., 1891 Fredonia Opera House. In 1613, Shakespeare (Kenneth Branagh) returns to Stratford to face his troubled past and neglected family. Tickets: $7 adults, $6.50 seniors and Opera House members, $5 students, children. Call 679-1891. PG-13, 101 minutes.

Castleman Quartet program presents: Quartet performances: Works by Beethoven, Grieg, Hindemith, 7:30 p.m., SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall. Admission with recommended contribution.

Health and wellness

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

Libraries

Mayville Library book sale, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 92 S. Erie St. Adult books, children’s books, magazines, cookbooks, more. For details, call 753-7362.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Make a Button Moon Collage, 11 a.m., 43 Main St., Silver Creek. All ages invited. Small buttons, beads will be used to create this collage. Registration required Limited to 12 participants. Call 934-3468

SUNDAY, JUNE 30

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

World’s Perfect Model Search pancake breakfast fund-raiser, 8 to 10 a.m., Applebee’s Restaurant, 3098 Vineyard Drive, Dunkirk. $8 per person. Also Chinese auction. Funds divided between 5 contestants to help finance journey to World’s Perfect stage.

Ask a Naturalist Table, noon to 3 p.m., Lake Erie State Park, 5838 Route 5, Brocton. 386-3165 ext. 208. Free to public. All ages. Naturalist on site to answer any of the visitors’ wildest questions.

Farmers’ Market, 12:30 to 3:30 p.m., Ames Commons, Route 60 and Maple Avenue, Cassadaga. Local farmers and artisans.

Family bingo game, 2 to 4 p.m., Midway State Park,, Bemus Point. 386-3165 ext. 208. Free to public. All ages.

Get on a Train Day, 2 to 4 p.m., Chautauqua County Fairgrounds, Dunkirk. Hosted by the Dunkirk Historical Society and Chaut.-Catt. Women’s Action Group. Tour a train, enjoy ice cream, learn about Dunkirk’s train station. Free to attend, open to all. Contact Marie Tomlinson at 679-7145 for more info.

Valley Historical Society museum open hours, 2 to 5 p.m., corner of Main and Lester Streets in Sinclairville. Tours available; no admission charge.

South 79 free bluegrass concert, 5 to 7 p.m., Cassadaga Floating Stage, Cassadaga Beach, Park Avenue. Free concert. Food available to purchase or bring your own. Come by boat or bring a chair or blanket. Sponsored by Tri-County Arts Council Grant and Blue Oar Guest House. In case of inclement weather, concert may be held at American Legion, 228 Maple Ave. or Community Building, 22 Mill St. Call 665-8855 for more information.