FRIDAY, FEB. 21

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

Operation Winter Rescue, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., SUNY Fredonia, Williams Center Room G103C. Drop off donations of hats, gloves, coats for Chautauqua County Rural Ministry’s Garment Gallery and canned fruit and vegetables, cereal and soup for its Emergency Food Pantry.

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.

Jamestown Community Third Friday Dance, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Tree of Life Lutheran Church, 825 Forest Ave., Jamestown. Contra, square, reels, mixers taught, called by Joe Kwiatkowski with live music by Viol Habits. No partner necessary! All welcome! Admission:$5.

Benefit Concert for Fredonia music alum, Dr. Ann Fronckowiak, oboe, 8 p.m., SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall Rosch Recital Hall. Hosted by Sarah Hamilton, oboe faculty member. Fronckowiak is battling metastatic breast cancer. Free will donations will be accepted at the door or made online at: www.gofundme.com/f/ann039s-cancer-recurrence-and-continuing-care. Concert features current staff, several alumni.

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. Share stories, songs, crafts, fun.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Drop in LEGO Club,1 to 4 p.m., 43 Main St., Silver Creek. Come anytime between stated hours. Best for ages 5, older. No registration necessary.

Collins Public Library presents: Family movie afternoon, 2 p.m., 2341 Main St. Open to public. Call or check website for name of movie.

Photographic Society of Northwest Pennsylvania exhibit opening reception for “Beauty Unbound,” 7 to 9 p.m., 40 S. Portage St., Westfield. Octagon Gallery.

SATURDAY, FEB. 22

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. This week samples of and recipes for butternut soup. Buy fresh greens as well as salads, veg sushi and spring rolls from Gong Gardens.

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.

L’Histoire du Soldat by Western New York Chamber Orchestra (WNYCO), 4 p.m., SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall Rosch Recital Hall. Reserved Seating. General Public: $20; Students: free. Glen Cortese, conductor. Featuring the Chautauqua Youth Ballet .

Fredonia Choral Festival, 4 p.m., SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall. $6 general public. Stacey Gibbs returns. Includes world premieres of his commissioned arrangements of three pieces.

Chautauqua County Rural Ministry Mardi Gras celebration, 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. $25 ticket price includes entertainment by The Rising, New Orleans Style dinner buffet (pulled pork, pulled chicken, rice/beans, salad, rolls, gumbo, King Cake, appetizers. Also raffle baskets, silent auction, special prizes, cash bar. Call 366-1787 for tickets. Guests encouraged to dress Mardi Gras style. Masks, beads provided.

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

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: special showing of the film “Harriett,” 1 p.m., Library Steele Room, 7 Day St., Fredonia. Refreshments served. Free to public.

SUNDAY, FEB. 23

Northern Chautauqua County Club Associates monthly meeting, 10:30 a.m., Dom Polski Club, 179 Lake Shore Dr., E., Dunkirk.

Zumba fitness fund-raiser benefit for Jeremy Dolce, Fredonia Grange, 58 W. Main St. Doors open at 11:30 a.m., sessions 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Pre-sale tickets $15; $20 at door. Instructors: Sue Chaffee, Lisa Barone, Jean Sutton, Jayme Delcamp. Also silent auction, 50/50.

St. Rose of Lima’s annual spaghetti dinner, noon to 5 p.m., 11 Center St., Forestville. Adults: $10. children $5. Red sauce, Alfredo sauce available. Take outs available. Call 934-2233.

Dunkirk High School JRTOC spaghetti dinner, noon to 4 p.m., American Legion Post 62, 211 Central Ave. $7. Call Sgt. Frank Torrain 366-9300 for pre-sale or buy at door. Also bake sale, Chinese auction.

Gowanda Moose towel raffle party, 1 to 3:30 p.m., 201 Aldrich St., Gowanda. Doors open at noon. Admission boards, $5; $1 extra boards. Also Chinese auction, 50/50, door prizes, $.25 auction table. Lunch, refreshments available. For details, call 532-4882.

CASA of Chautauqua County informational mixer, 1 to 3 p.m., Big Inlet Brewing, 6169 Elm Flat Road, Mayville. Light hors d’oeuvres. Learn how to make a difference in the life of an abused or neglected child in this community.

Trinity Episcopal Church Women Epiphany Tea, 3 p.m., 11 Day St., Fredonia. Garland Hall (behind church). Short presentation by Michelle Stalwart from Partners in Kind. Followed by traditional Epiphany Tea Cake, other goodies, tea/ coffee or punch. All welcome.

Annual Have a Heart for 4-H Green Tie Affair, Chautauqua Suites Hotel and Expo Center, 215 W. Lake Road, Mayville. 3 p.m. basket raffle, bake sale. Dinner served 5 p.m., followed by pie auction. Meal: sliced pot roast, mashed potatoes, carrots, green beans, ambrosia salad. Theme: ’80’s (can wear themed attire). Tickets: $25. Call 664-9502 ext. 214 for details.

MONDAY, FEB. 24

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.

John the Baptist (Episcopal) Church Lenten Bible Study series, 6 to 7:30 p.m., corner of W. Fourth , Lark streets, Dunkirk. All welcome.

Rolling Hills Radio presents: John Gorka, 6:30 p.m., Shawbucks, 212 W. Second St., Jamestown. $25.

Sheridan Historical Society meeting, 7 p.m., Sheridan Historical Society building, corner of Route 20, Center Road. All are welcome. For more information call 785-1403.

Lake Erie Bird Club meeting, 7 p.m. BOCES, Fredonia-Stockton Road, Fredonia. Program: Jajean Rose and Priscilla Titus of the WNY Land Conservancy – “Protecting the College Lodge forest.”All interested in birds welcome. For details, call 673-1627.

Robert Jordan Piano Festival: Yi-Heng Yang, 8 p.m., SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall Rosch Recital Hall. Features 5 1/2 octave Viennese fortepiano after Anton Walter by Christopher Clarke. Free event.

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.

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.

Stretch and tone with exercise, 9 to 10 a.m., Dunkirk Senior Center, 45 Cliffstar Court. Donation: $1 per session.

Northern Chautauqua pickleball, 6 to 9 p.m., St. Anthony’s Parish Center, 32 Moore Ave., Fredonia. Donation at St. Anthony’s gym: $3 per session. With questions, call Mike Ferguson at 480-3729.

Games and hobbies

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

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

Libraries

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.

Barker Library presents: preschool storytime, 10:15 a.m., 7 Day St., Fredonia. 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

Patterson Library presents: Basic Computer Skills classes, 2 to 3 p.m., 40 S. Portage St., Westfield. Main Reference Room. Bring own laptop or use a library desktop to learn or refresh on different topics each week. Call 326-2154 to register.

Patterson Library presents: Makerspace Mondays, 3:45 to 4:45 p.m., 40 S. Portage St., Westfield. Create with 3D printer, tech toys, do challenges, experiments.