SATURDAY, JULY 30

EBC West “Keg for Meg” fund-raiser for former

server Margaret

Wagner Maggitti

34 W. Main St., Fredonia . A vegetarian entree and EBC’s Blueberry Wheat beer will be part of the fund-raiser to benefit Meg’s battle with cancer. A 50/50 raffle will be held each day of the three-day fund-raiser.

Audubon Bird Banding demonstration

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown. 7 to 11 a.m. Nature Center Pavilion at west entrance. Free; donations encouraged.

Wild America Nature Festival

Panama Rocks, 11 Rock Hill Road, Panama. Art, animals, local food, music and more. For tickets and details, see www.wildamericafest.com.

Audubon Run for

Liberty 5k

Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown. Registration 8 to 8:45 a.m. 9 a.m. race, 10:30 a.m. $30 adults, $25 Nature Center or Striders members. Call 716 569-2345. Pre-registration appreciated.

YWCA Westfield 50th annual Arts & Crafts Festival

Moore Park, Westfield, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Browse dozens of booths offering handmade items including home dÈcor, clothing, toys and origianl art. Proceeds from booth rentals support the YWCA’s mission of empowering women and eliminating racism.

Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue Dog-gone Good Yard Sale

7540 Gale St., Westfield, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All proceeds go toward support of the dogs.

Fredonia Farmers Market

The Fredonia Farmers’ Market is held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday mid-May through October on Church Street, downtown Fredonia. It features a variety of vendors, with special events TBA. A number of vendors accept EBT, NYS Farmers Market Nutrition checks and WIC vegetables and fruits checks.

Dunkirk Flea Market

Route 5 and Washington Street parking lot, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Organizer: Brian Meyer.

Westfield Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market

Moore Park, center of Westfield, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Locally grown produce, meats, baked goods, food products, craft items and more. Prepared foods suitable for breakfast and lunch and hot and cold beverages are also available. The Westfield Flea, an antiques and vintage market, is on the other side of the park.

South Dayton

dedication ceremony

William “Bill” Neubecl Corner at the South Dayton Depot, 1 p.m. The station agent of many years will be honoted with a plaque. Refreshments will be served after the dedication. The event is open to the public.

Rural Ministry’s Street Fair Extravaganza

Lakeshore Drive East, Dunkirk, between the Clarion Hotel and Tim Horton’s. Food trucks and artisan vendors 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Beer and wine sales, a hot dog stand, a chicken barbecue (presale tickets available), a yard sale and a bouce house for young children. Music all day includes a DJ from noon to 1:30 p.m., a local chorus at 1:45 p.m., and a live performance by the rising from 4 to 7 p.m. nominal fees for different types of vendors. Contact Kathleen Peterson at 716 366-1787 for details. Proceeds benefit the programs of Chautauqua County Rural Ministry.

Fredonia Reads

Barker Common, noon to 2 p.m. Fredonia residents are encouraged to come out to the park with a blanket or a lawn chair and a book.

Lakeshore Humane Society Saturday 10-year anniversary

The Lakeshore Humane Society, 431 E. Chestnut St., Dunkirk, will hold an anniversary celebration from noon to 4 p.m. The public is welcome to tour the building. Explore dog and cat adoption. Enjoy live music from local musicians, door prizes/baskets, face painting for kids, nail clippings for doggies and have a complimentary piece of anniversary cake. Hot dogs, snacks and drinks will be provided for a small fee. The first 100 people will receive a 10-year anniversary magnet. Individual appointments are available throughout the week by leaving a message at 716 672-1991; press “1” for dogs or “2” for cats. One must be 21 years of age or older to adopt a pet.

Summer Music Festival – String Concert

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall, noon.

CHRC Classic Golf Tournament

Chautauqua Golf Club’s Lake Course. Registration and lunch at noon with a 1 pm. Shotgun start. Entry fee of $95 a player or $380 a foursome, includes 18 holes of golf with cart, lunch, two drink tickets and dinner. Followed by an awards reception, giveaways and steak dinner at the American Legion William L. Travis Post 493, 3 E. Marvin St., Mayville. All proceeds help low-moderate income families in Chautauqua County.

CREATE Project: capturing footage for the d

ocumentary film “Tradition, Trauma, & Tenderness”

Dunkirk Memorial Park, 1 to 3 p.m. The film will educate communities about trauma; its impact on children, and how traditions, shared in a tender, nurturing environment, can help children heal and grow. All are welcome to join in a Native American Social Dance Circle. Light refreshments will be served and activities will be available in between takes for children. Individuals and organizations can register at create-project.com/ Participants are encouraged to wear traditional dress of their culture or to carry something to symbolize their culture. Community members are also encouraged to wear or carry something that symbolizes their occupation or interests.

Unique Car Club show

Chautauqua County Fairgrounds, 2 to 6 p.m.

Busti Gazebo Concert

6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Bring a lawn chair.

High school students’ performance of the musical “Legally Blonde”

Maple Grove High School, 3980 Dutch Hollow Road, Bemus Point, 7 p.m. Various high school students from Jamestown, Falconer, Southwestern, Pine Valley, Portville, Panama, Dunkirk and Maple Grove schools, directed by Jim Foley and Julie Constantini. $10 per ticket. Rated PG-13.

1891 Fredonia Opera House Cinema Series

The 1891 Fredonia Opera House presents “Elvis.” 7:30 p.m. The life and music of Elvis Presley (Austin Butler) are seen through the prism of his complicated relationship with his manager Colonel Tom Parker (Tom Hanks). Tickets are $7 for adults, $6.50 for Opera House members/seniors, $5 for students.

SUNDAY, JULY 31

EBC West “Keg for Meg” fund-raiser for former server Margaret Wagner Maggitti

34 W. Main St., Fredonia . A vegetarian entree and EBC’s Blueberry Wheat beer will be part of the fund-raiser to benefit Meg’s battle with cancer. A 50/50 raffle will be held each day of the three-day fund-raiser.

Wild America Nature Festival

Panama Rocks, 11 Rock Hill Road, Panama. Art, animals, local food, music and more. For tickets and details, see www.wildamericafest.com

Cattaraugus County Fair

Rides, fair foods, free grounds entertainment, 4-H animal and horse shows and other exhibits. Admission $15, or $12 pre-sale. Broken B Rodeo $5 grandstand performance 5 p.m..

Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue Dog-gone Good Yard Sale

7540 Gale St., Westfield, 9 a.m. to noon. All proceeds go toward support of the dogs.

Cassadaga Farmers’ Market

Ames Common, 12:30 to 3 p.m. Fresh produce, meats, baked goods, crafts and more.

Audubon Sunday Storytime

Children ages 2 to 8 and their caregivers are invited to a free nature-based storytime at the Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown from 12:30 to 1 p.m. Sunday admission is also free. Come for storytime and stay to explore the indoor Nature Play Area, live animals and exhibits. Participation is limited to 15. Reservations by the previous day are suggested. Call 716 569-2345.

Leon Historical Society Country Western Jam

1832 Church, four corners of Leon, 2 to 4 p.m.Visitors are welcome to listen or sing along. For details, call 716 296-5709.

Valley Historical Society open house

Main and Lester streets, Sinclairville, open 2 to 5 p.m. No charge for admission.

Portage Hill Art Gallery 40th Anniversary reception

6439 Portage Road between Westfield and Mayville, 2 to 4 p.m. Hosted by Donald and Audrey Dowling.View the show “Finding Truth Nature” featuring mixed media 2D and 3D artwork including award-winning block print mixed media created by Audrey Kay Dowling. Free cake, punch, and opportunity to be eligible for a free drawing for a framed original AK Dowling Block Print valued at $550.

MONDAY, AUG. 1

Cattaraugus County Fair

Rides, fair foods, free grounds entertainment, 4-H animal and horse shows and other exhibits. Admission $15, or $12 pre-sale. Demolition derby, $8 at 7 p.m..

Ahira Hall Library presents: Introduction to Geocaching

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m.