FRIDAY, JAN. 24

Blessed Mary Angela Holy Name Society annual indoor flea market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Social Center, 324 Townsend St., Dunkirk.

New Horizons Band, SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall. Ensembles, lessons for all 3 to 3:45 p.m., Band practice 4 to 5:30 p.m.

Stand for Peace vigil, 4 to 5 p.m., Millard Fillmore Drive and Central Avenue, Dunkirk. Public welcome. Signs available, people encouraged to make their own signs as well.

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.

Faculty Recital: James Piorkowski: The Guitarist and the Composer, featuring guest artist Daniel Ihasz, baritone, 8 p.m. SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall Rosch Recital Hall.

Health and wellness

Dunkirk Recreation Department/Youth Bureau Adult Walking Program, 7 to 10 a.m., Chautauqua County Fairgrounds, Recreation Center Building, Waldorf Road, Dunkirk. $1 per session or punch card system available. Mondays through Fridays.

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 fun, 9:30 to 11 a.m., 40 S. Portage St., Westfield. Two and up.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library Open House to honor Director Julie Putcher’s ten years of service, 1 to 5 p.m., 37 W. Main St., Brocton.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Fantastic Fridays, 2:45 to 3:45 p.m., 37 W. Main St., Brocton. Grades sixth and up. Arts and crafts, volunteer opportunities, MakerSpace activities, homework help.

SATURDAY, JAN. 25

Blessed Mary Angela Holy Name Society annual indoor flea market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Social Center, 324 Townsend St., Dunkirk.

Fredonia Farmers Market, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Masonic Forest Lodge, 321 E Main St., Fredonia. Featuring local produce, home baked goods, meats, organic poultry, cheese, eggs, jam, jellies, hand-made soaps and bath products, plants, flowers, herbs, local artisan and crafters.

American Red Cross blood drive, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Dunkin Donuts, 3929 Vineyard Drive, Dunkirk.

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.

Live via satellite from London’s Bridge Theatre: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” 1 p.m., 1891 Fredonia Opera House, Church Street. General admission $15, students $10. Stars Gwendoline Christie.

Northern Chautauqua County Club Associates installation banquet, Sheridan VFW, 2556 Main Road, Silver Creek. Cash bar 5 p.m., dinner 6 p.m. Guest speaker: NYS Senator George Borrello. Emcee: Ray Rushbold. Reservations: call Joe Rozen at 366-8137.

Live band “The Freeze,” 7 to 11 p.m., Sons of the South Dayton American Legion Post 1593,1 Mill St., South Dayton. No cover charge. Chicken wing special 6 p.m. until sold out.

Cinema Series: “Dark Waters,” 7:30 p.m., 1891 Fredonia Opera House. Corporate environmental defense attorney Rob Bilott (Mark Ruffalo) and Tom Terp (Tim Robbins) file a complaint for farmers who believe the local DuPont plant is dumping toxic waste in the area landfill, initiating a 15 year fight. Tickets: $7 adults, $6.50 seniors and Opera House members, $5 students, children. PG-13, 126 minutes.

Health and wellness

Northern Chautauqua indoor pickleball, 9 a.m. to noon, Brocton Elementary School, 138 W. Main St., Brocton. With questions, call Mike Ferguson at 480-3729.

Libraries

Anderson-Lee Library presents: “Annual Lunar New Year Celebration,” 10:30 a.m. to noon p.m., 43 Main St., Silver Creek. For all ages. Stories, crafts, special food from Food King. Celebrate the Year of the Rat. Registration required. Call 934-3468.

Collins Public Library presents: Creative Crafts for adults, 1 p.m., 2341 Main St. Making valentines. All materials provided, registration limited. Call 532-5129. Ages 18+.

SUNDAY, JAN. 26

Northern Chautauqua Catholic School Soup Cook-off, Best Dessert Contest and Raffle Basket Extravaganza fund-raiser, noon to 3 p.m., N.C.C.S. gym, 336 Washington Ave. Dunkirk. Open to public. Details, entry forms for Soup Cook-off, Dessert Contest on the school’s website www.nccschool.us under the About tab Events section or by calling the school during school 366-0630. Vote for $3. Basket raffle tickets $5 for 25.

Silver Creek Kiwanis chicken barbecue, noon to 2:30 p.m., Silver Creek Village Square. Drive-up only. Club members bring dinner out to your car. $10 per dinner. Call or text Kelly at 698-2934 for pre-sale tickets.

Goulash dinner to benefit Cindy McGrath, 1 to 5 p.m., VFW John T. Murray Post. No. 1017, 111-113 Deer St., Dunkirk. Dinner tickets available $10 each at the door or in advance at Post 1017 (open daily at noon). Benefit to support McGrath, who was displaced following a house fire on Jan. 5. Benefit includes basket raffle; gift cards, clothing, household items also accepted. Call Post at 366-6484 with questions. Basket raffle donations can be dropped off at any time.

Northern Chautauqua Conservation Club Ladies Auxiliary chili/soup cook-off, 1 to 3 p.m., 1 Mullet St., Dunkirk. Members are to bring soup in crock pot or slow cooker only. Prizes awarded.

Southern Tier Bills Booster Club annual meeting, election of officers, 2 p.m. Kosciuszko Club, 252 Nevins St., Dunkirk.