SATURDAY, JULY 20

MAPS Bird Banding Demonstrations, 6 a.m. to noon, Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown. Weather permitting, drop in any time to walk side-by-side with ornithologists. Learn how they capture birds in mist nets, weigh, measure, identify, fit them with a uniquely numbered band, then set them free. Free. Donations accepted.

Laurel Memorial Run/Walk, check-in 7 a.m., Silver Creek Village Square. Variety of ways for people to participate. Registration $20 until July 16, $25 after. Run, walks start at 8:30. Raffles, food, fun, kids run, Laurels Lap. Proceeds benefit The Resource Center, Filling the Gap, Inc. to support disability awareness, prevention programs.

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

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.

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.

Mel Perks Motorcycle Run Chautauqua Hospice and Palliative Care Benefit, Frewsburg Legion, 9 Meadows Lane. 9 a.m., coffee, donuts, registration begins. Free will donations accepted as registration for the ride. Kickstands up 11 a.m. Barbecue lunch follows, can be purchased by public for $10. Music by Steel Horse 2 to 6 p.m. Raffles, 50/50.

Lily Dale Assembly presents: Seatbelt Psychic Thomas John: Evidential Mediumship Intensive, Validating the Link to Spirit, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Auditorium. $110. See www.LilyDaleAssembly.org for details.

Annual Westfield Antique Show, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Eason Hall, 23 Elm St., Admission $5. Proceeds benefit Chautauqua County Historical Society. Dozens of quality dealers from four states, large variety of merchandise.

Chautauqua County Rural Ministry (CCRM) yard sale, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 319 Washington Ave., Dunkirk. Items individually priced or fill a bag. Name brand new, gently worn clothing, small appliances, household items available.

Audubon Nature Play Day, 10 a.m. to noon, Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown. Children ages 2-8 and their favorite adults can drop in any time. Extra materials will be placed in the Nature Play Area, and a naturalist will be present to answer questions and provide information. Wear clothes and footwear that can get wet and dirty. Planned for rain or shine; in case of severe weather the program will be cancelled. Free.

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

Scandinavian Folk Festival, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Jamestown Community College, Carnahan Building, and surrounding area, 525 Falconer St., Jamestown. Midsummer celebration at 11 a.m..Cultural displays, lectures, folk dancing,, music, food, activities, entertainment. Visit scandinavianjamestown.org or call 665-0883 for details, ,

Fredonia Food Pantry, 10 a.m. to noon, Fredonia Presbyterian Church, 219 Central Ave. Serves the needs of residents of Fredonia, zip code 14063, Pomfret, Sheridan, and Laona. All guests receive one or more bags of non-perishable food, given out depending on family size.

Purple Martin Banding Demonstration, 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. Roger Tory Peterson Institute staff demonstrate how bird banding works, banding Purple Martin chicks at the park. Bird houses by the marina parking lot.

Fellowship of the Spirit’s Psychic Fun Fest, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 282 Dale Drive, Cassadaga. Rain or shine. Mini-readings, holistic vendors, free healings, raffles. Lunch. Free admission, parking. For details see www.fellowshipsspirit.org/even/fellowships-of-the-spirit-psychic-fun-fest .

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

Christmas in July with the Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad, 11 a.m., Perry Street Station, 409 S. Perry St., Titusville, Pennsylvania. Take a ride with Santa and Mrs. Claus as they visit on their summer vacation. Photo ops with Santa in summer attire. Small gifts for children 12 and under. Call 814-676-1733 or see www.octrr.org for special pricing. Advance reservations recommended.

Chautauqua County Fair, 1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk. Exhibits, shows, food, vendors, rides. 7 p.m.: Aftershock Monster Truck Races, Grandstand.

Bird walk, 10 to 11 a.m., Lake Erie State Park, 5838 Route 5, Brocton. 386-3165 ext. 208. Free to public. All ages. Join a naturalist to look for birds at the park.

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.

Butterflies, 1 to 2 p.m., Lake Erie State Park, 5838 Route 5, Brocton. 386-3165 ext. 208. Free to public. All ages. Search for and identify butterflies with a naturalist.

Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival, Jamestown. See whirlybirdmusicfestival.com/tickets for price packages, details and venues.

Descendants of 154th New York Volunteers (Civil War) annual reunion, 2 to 5 p.m., Bemus Point United Methodist Church, 4954 Bemus-Ellery Road, Bemus Point. Reunion program focuses on “The Captains, 25 men commissioned and mustered in at that rank. Descendants asked to bring photos and relics of their solder ancestors. Free, open to public. Presided over by Mark H. Dunkelman, author, historian. For details, call 401-369-0637 or email nyvil154th@aol.com.

Gabriella Caruso Day, 3 p.m., Midway State Park, Bemus Point. 386-3165. All ages, free to public. Family-friendly musical performance with audience participation.

Community Meal at St. Joseph’s Church, Gowanda, 4 to 6 p.m., 71 E. Main St., Gowanda, school building. Dinner:hot dogs, chicken macaroni salad, dessert. No charge. All welcome..

Christmas in July weekend, Woodside Campground, 8248 Griswold Road, Cassadaga. For details, call

673-5821.

Gowanda Loyal of Order of Moose 1382 Cocktails and Towel Raffle party, 201 Aldrich St.. Doors open at 6 p.m., starts at 7 p.m. runs until about 10. Admission board $4, extra boards $1. 100 towels, washcloths to be won, other prizes. Auctions, 50/50, door prizes, kitchen open, refreshments available.

Castleman Quartet program presents: Quartet performances, works by Mozart, Mendelssohn, Borodin, 7:30 p.m., SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall. Admission with $5 recommended contribution.

Cinema Series: “A Dog’s Journey,” 7:30 p.m., 1891 Fredonia Opera House. Stars Dennis Quaid in the sequel to “A Dog’s Purpose” Tickets: $7 adults, $6.50 seniors and Opera House members, $5 students, children. Call 679-1891

Health and wellness

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

Libraries

Patterson Library presents: Books-More Galore Sale, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 40 S. Portage St., Westfield.

Ahira Hall Library presents: LARC series part 2, celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of Apollo 11’s moon landing with moonscapes and more, 10:30 a.m. to noon, 37 W. Main St., Brocton. Teens, Tweens and families.

SUNDAY, JULY 21

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

Fifth Annual One Small Kick Kickball Tournament. 9 a.m. sign-in, games begin at 10 a.m., Silver Creek Central School, 1 Dickinson St. Benefits the foundation for Prader Willi Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder. $200 per team of 8 to 12 or $20 per player, if individual. Email KickPWS@gmail.com for registration or questions.

Lily Dale Assembly presents: Seatbelt Psychic Thomas John and best-selling spiritual author Sharon Klingler: Spirits Messages Mysteries, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Assembly Hall. Workshop, $55. See www.LilyDaleAssembly.org for details.

Chautauqua County Fair, 1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk. Exhibits, shows, food, vendors, rides. 4 p.m.: Demolition Derby Championship, Grandstand.

Scandinavian Folk Festival, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Jamestown Community College, Carnahan Building, and surrounding area, 525 Falconer St., Jamestown. Cultural displays, lectures, folk dancing,, music, food, activities, entertainment. Visit scandinavianjamestown.org or call 665-0883 for details,

Annual Westfield Antique Show, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Eason Hall, 23 Elm St., Admission $5. Proceeds benefit Chautauqua County Historical Society. Dozens of quality dealers from four states, large variety of merchandise.

Lowriginal – Mikey Strong/Cancer Sucks car show, noon to 6 p.m., Ottoway Park, 8000 Route 5, Westfield. Admission with donation. Car show, prizes, food, drinks, events. Raise money in memory of Michael Edwards III who was lost to cancer in 2016.

Hartfield Volunteer Fire Company barbecue, noon to sold out, Fire Hall, Elmwood Road. $10 for chicken meal, $5 for child’s meal or a chicken half. $11 for ribs dinner, or $7 for ribs only.

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

Gowanda American Legion Post #409 100th anniversary picnic, 100 Legion Drive, doors open at 1 p.m. Dinner from 2 to 4 p.m. Pig roast; homemade sides. Music by The Buffalo Touch. Donation: $10 per person. Veterans free. Call 532-3592 for details.

Sunset Bay Volunteer Fire Company Auxiliary drive-through chicken barbecue, 1 to 5 p.m., Sunset Bay Fire Hall, 12798 Allegany Road, Irving. Pick up pre-sales by 3:30 p.m. $10 donation.

Carnival games, 2 to 4 p.m., Midway State Park, Bemus Point. 386-3165. All Ages, free to public.

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

Nature Scavenger Hunt, 3 to 4 p.m., Lake Erie State Park, 5838 Route 5, Brocton. 386-3165 ext. 208. Free to public. All ages. Exciting hike, search woods for hidden treasures.

Revitalize Dunkirk Bring Your Own Chair Sunset Watch, approximately 45 minutes before sunset, Main Street Beach.

MONDAY, JULY 22

Kids Clothes Closet, 10 a.m. to noon, First United Methodist Church of Fredonia, 25 Church St. New, nearly new clothing, other items for children newborn through size 6; expectant mothers. Use educational entrance. For details, call 679-1513.

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.

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.

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 Center crafts, 11 a.m., 45 Cliffstar Court.

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

Free Fly Tying/Fly Fishing Class, 7 to 8:30 p.m., SUNY Fredonia, Costello Room, Rockefeller Arts Center.

Libraries

Barker Library presents: “The Explorers” summer reading program, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., 7 Day St., Fredonia. For ages going into pre-k through going into second grade. 5 week program July 8 through Aug. 6, choose Mondays OR Tuesdays. Stories, play, reading challenges, earn prizes. Call 672-8051 to register (required). Free program.

Collins Public Library presents: Lap Sit with Miss Abbie, 10:30 a.m., 2341 Main St. Fun program for children ages 6 months to 2 years with a caregiver. Great introduction to early literacy skills with rhymes, finger plays, music, stories and more. Sign up required. Call 532-5129.

Patterson Library presents: Galaxy of STEAM Stations, 11:15 a.m., 40 S. Portage St., Westfield.

Ahira Hall Library presents: Movies in the Library, 3:30 p.m., 37 W. Main St., Brocton. Rated G.

Collins Public Library presents: “Craft Club,” 6 p.m., 2341 Main St. This month’s theme: “A Universe of Stories.” Ages 4 to 12. . Registration required. Call 532-5129.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Cupcake decorating with Baker Jo, 6:30 p.m., 43 Main St., Silver Creek. Ages 11 to 14. Learn how to make animal-decorated cupcakes. All materials provided. Go home with 2 to 3 cupcakes. Registration required. Call 934-3468.

Ahira Hall Library presents: Rocketman Chris Centi, 6:30 to 8 p.m., 37 W. Main St., Brocton. Astro-Space all ages welcome.

TUESDAY, JULY 23

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.

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

Mary’s Deli 40th Anniversary in Dunkirk, canned goods collection/Rural Ministry.

Legends Drum & Bugle Corps open rehearsal, 1:30 p.m., Dunkirk High School.

Seventh Regiment Drum & Bugle Corps open rehearsal, 1:50 p.m., Gowanda High School.

Alzheimer’s Association presents: “Healthy Living for Brain and Body,” 5 p.m., Patterson Library, 40 S. Portage St., Westfield.

Fredonia-Pomfret Democratic Association annual summer picnic, 5 to 8 p.m., Russell Joy Park, upper pavilion. Meet greet neighbors, local candidates, other guests. Tickets: $10. Picnic style food i.e. hamburgers veggie burgers, salads, desserts, beverages. Basket raffles. All welcome.

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.

Chautauqua County Antique Equipment Association meeting, 7 p.m., Club Grounds, 4578 Cemetery Road, Stockton. Finalizing plans for upcoming show Aug. 16, 17, 18. All members urged to attend.

Cinema Series: “A Dog’s Journey,” 7:30 p.m., 1891 Fredonia Opera House. Stars Dennis Quaid in the sequel to “A Dog’s Purpose” Tickets: $7 adults, $6.50 seniors and Opera House members, $5 students, children. Call 679-1891.