THURSDAY,

AUG. 11

Forestville Farmers’ Market

9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Meat products, baked goods and other local fruits, vegetables and maple products for sale.

Mayville Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market

11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Village Park at the traffic light. Lunchtime music from noon to 1 p.m., food trucks, weekly events.

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.

Community Blood

Bank drive

Rand Machine Products, 2072 Allen St. Ext., Falconer, 1 to 5 p.m.

Dunkirk Elks bingo

Dunkirk Elks Lodge bingo will be held at 428 Central Ave. Doors open at 5 p.m. Admission sales begin at 6 p.m. Games start at 7 p.m. Social distancing will be followed. Masks must be worn by those who are not fully vaccinated.

Dunkirk Music on the Pier Summer

Concert Series

Dunkirk Pier. Opening band at 5:25 p.m.: The Untouchables. Headliner at 6:45 p.m.: The Chicago Authority.

Cruise Night at Denny’s

Route 60, Fredonia, 6 to 9 p.m.

Brocton Music

in the Park

Ryckman Park, 6:30 p.m. Tonight, Pat Cook’s Women of Country.

Mayville Summer Concert Series

Lakeside Park, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Live music with Midnight Growlers. Food trucks, 50/50 raffle, children’s area. Bring seating.

Cattaraugus County Museum presents: Summer at the Stone House – “Outlaws and Rebels”

9824 Route 16, Machias, 7 p.m. Presenter: Rochester-based musician Allen Hopkins. Takes place under a tent on the museum grounds. Bring seating to this free event.

Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival

Jamestown. For details and tickets, see whrlybirdfest.com

FRIDAY, AUG. 12

Herbert Star Apartments yard sale and bake sale

54 Central Ave., Brocton, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., inside the air-conditioned community room. Hot dog lunch at noon includes macaroni salad, chips and a drink for $5. Help support resident activities. Donations of items to sell or baked goods appreciated.

Roblin Steel Coffee Club

Demetri’s on the Lake, Lake Shore Drive, Dunkirk, 8:30 a.m.

Darwin R. Barker Library program – Audubon Nature Center presents: “Water Animals”

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. Family event. Reservations required. Call 716 672-8051.

St. John’s United Church of Christ

hot dog sale

733 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., weather permitting. Hot dogs, chips and beverage for $3; chili dog, chips and beverage for $4.

Community Blood

Bank drive

Westfield Memorial Hospital, 189 E. Main St., Westfield, noon to 4 p.m.

Music on the Dunkirk Boardwalk

4 to 7 p.m. Performers: Cosmic Cowboys.

St. Paul Lutheran Church Weidner’s

chicken barbecue

334 Temple St., Fredonia, 4 to 7 p.m. or until sold out. Drive-through only. Includes half chicken, homemade potato salad, ear of corn, and a cookie. Tickets $14. Pre-sale recommended.

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts presents: Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra – Aretha: A Tribute

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 8 p.m. Doors open at 7. Tickets: $20, $30, $40 plus fees. Conductor Stuart Chafetz, features all-star singer and Broadway favorite Capathia Jenkins and three-time Grammy nominee Darryl Williams.

Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival

Jamestown. For details and tickets, see whrlybirdfest.com

Downtown Jamestown Cruise-in

Automobiles will be parked along Third Street in Downtown Jamestown between Washington and Spring streets and spanning the side streets between Second and Fourth. Cool and classic vehicles, live music from In Crowd from 5 to 8 p.m., food from local restaurants and from the Babe Ruth Series vendor tent. Participating drivers pay $10 per car.

Ahira Hall Library presents: Outdoor Movie Night

37 W. Main St., Brocton, the Commons in back of the library, dusk. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Viewers’ Choice.

SATURDAY, AUG. 13

Herbert Star Apartments yard sale and bake sale

54 Central Ave., Brocton, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., inside the air-conditioned community room. Hot dog lunch at noon includes macaroni salad, chips and a drink for $5. Help support resident activities. Donations of items to sell or baked goods appreciated.

Grape Discovery Center Fundraiser Grape Belt Open golf tournament

Pinehurst Golf Club, 7428 E. Route 20,Westfield from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Four-person scramble. Includes refreshments, dinner and awards. Call Lisa at 716 969-4859.

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.

Southern Tier Triathlon Club Kids Triathlon

10 a.m. Wilson Endurance Sports. Call 716 353-1288 to register.

Sheridan Historical Society open house and bake sale

Historical Society, Route 20 and Center Road, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. All are invited. For details, call 716 673-1822.

Audubon Community Nature Center Little Explorers: “Nature Detectives?,” program for children 3 to 8 with an adult

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown from 10 to 11:30 a.m. $8 adults, $6 Nature Center members and children 3 to 8. Paid reservations required by May 12. See auduboncnc.org. Limited enrollment.

Lakeshore Humane Society Saturday open adoption hours

The Lakeshore Humane Society, 431 E. Chestnut St., Dunkirk, will hold open adoption hours from noon to 3 p.m. The public is welcome to see the dogs and cats in need of loving homes. Tours of the facility will not be given. 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. The Cat’s Meow Boutique will be open for purchases by the public. For details, call 716 672-1991.

Chautauqua Chapter of the Sons of American Revolution meeting

Stockton Hotel, 12:30 p.m. Attendees will order from the menu. New members welcome. Existing member always available to help new members find an ancestor who was a Patriot in the War of Independence. For details, call president Steve Boothe at 716 574-7995.

Stage on Screen Series: “Henry V”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 1 p.m. general admission $15, $10 students. Captured live from London’s Donmar Warehouse Theatre. Kit Harington (Game of Thrones) plays the title role in Shakespeare’s thrilling study of nationalism, war and the psychology of power.

Cherry Creek United Methodist Church take-out dinner

6813 Main St., Cherry Creek, 2 to 6 p.m. Drive-through only. Free will donation, meal includes ham, beans, macaroni and potato salad, roll and cookies. Pre-order at 338-8429 or order in person at the event.

Trinity United Church of Christ free community meal

The Trinity United Church, located at Erie Avenue and Park Street, Gowanda, will host a take-out only free community meal at the Park Street entrance from 4 to 6 p.m. The menu is sloppy Joe, salt potatoes, fruit cup and cookies. Free will donations are appreciated but not necessary. Drive East Main to Railroad Avenue and then down Park Street, following the signs, or walk up.

Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival

Jamestown. For details and tickets, see whrlybirdfest.com

Busti Gazebo Concert

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

Gowanda’s Historic Hollywood Theater presents: Gabrielle McCormack voice recital

39 W. Main Street, 7 p.m. Features French Melodie, German Lieder and musical theater. Collaborative artist: Ivan Docenko.

Carson Tonight: Johnny’s Comedy and Variety Acts Live!

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Hosted by Seinfeld writer Pat Hazell. Featuring live: magician Lance Burton, comedian Cathy Ladman, ventriloquist Jay Johnson, wildlife expert Joan Embery, champion storyteller Don Reed , The Passing Zone juggling team, Jon Wee and Owen Morse, Mighty Carson Art Player Teresa Ganzel, Carson Entertainment Group president Jeff Sotzing. Tickets at ComedyCenter.org – $17 to $55.

SUNDAY, AUG. 14

Blessed Mary Angela Polka Fest

Outdoor Mass at the St. Hedwig’s grounds, Dunkirk, featuring Blessed Mary Angela Choir at noon, Weidner’s chicken barbecue noon until sold out (barbecue tickets available at Big Rick’s and Marlene’s); fun, games, variety raffle, pierogies, Polish sausage, sandwiches, hot dogs, hamburgers, beverages. Introducing from Canada: John Gora and Gorale Polka Band 1 to 5 p.m.

Dunkirk Camp & Conference Center 100th anniversary community picnic

3602 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, noon. Free cake, tours, activities, swimming, bounce house, food and raffles. No admission fee, but prices may vary for food and activities. Awards ceremony, time capsule and dedication event. Bring a lawn chair.

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.

Valley Historical Society open house

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