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WEDNESDAY, OCT. 26

TOPS NY 890 meeting

First United Presbyterian Church, 35 Park Place, Silver Creek. Weigh-dwire

ins begin at 8:45 a.m., meeting starts at 9:35 a.m. All are welcome. Use the Main Street entrance. For details, call 716 680-0313.

Lakeshore Humane Society Wednesday open

adoption hours

The Lakeshore Humane Society, 431 E. Chestnut St., Dunkirk, will hold open adoption hours from 6 to 8 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.

Revitalize Dunkirk

meeting

Fredonia Technology Incubator, 214 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 6:30 p.m. Members of the public are invited to learn about projects, plans, volunteer opportunities and to offer ideas.

Movies at the Reg – “Moonage Daydream”

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, Kaleidoscopic never-before seen footage, performances and music of David Bowie is combined by Brett Morgen into a full-length feature film. $7 admission plus $1 theater restoration fee. Doors open at 6, movie begins at 7.

Revitalize Dunkirk

meeting

Fredonia Technology Incubator, 214 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 6:30 p.m. Interested members of the public welcome to attend.

THURSDAY, OCT. 27

The Chautauqua Center Mammography event and spa day activities

TCC, 107 Institute Ave., Jamestown, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. In addition to scheduled mammograms, there will be massages, facials, yoga, meditation, health and beauty information, cancer prevention, food, entertainment and a Chinese auction.

Forestville Farmers’ Market

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

Thursday Knitting Group

St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, 145 E. Main St., Fredonia, 9:15 to 11:30 a.m. Many of the creations are donated to local charities, or attendees can work on their own projects. For details or to donate unused yarn, call 716 785-6039.

Patterson Library presents: Wanderlust Book Club

40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 4 p.m. This month’s selection: “Wide Sargasso Sea” by J. Rhys.

Chautauqua Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours networking event

21 Brix Winery. West Main Road, Portland, 5 to 6:30 p.m. Appetizers and a cash bar. Chamber members can send two people at no cost. $10 for additional members from an affiliated business or non-members. Come with businesses cards and a 30-second overview about your business. Register at www.chautauquachamber.org.

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 should be worn by those who are not fully vaccinated.

LoGuidice Educational Center open house

9520 Fredonia-Stockton Road, Fredonia, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Speak with career and technical instructors, tour classrooms, witness job demonstrations. Food trucks and a chicken barbecue will be onsite, along with pumpkin carving and sale to benefit NTHS.

Ekstasis 2.0: Student Recitals

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 5:30 p.m. Free admission to recitals performed by State University of New York at Fredonia’s School of Music students. Donations gratefully accepted. Donations go directly to servicing and maintaining the piano at this venue.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Annual Trick or Read

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. Come in costume, play games, do crafts, read stories, receive treats. All ages. To pre-register, call 716 934-3468.

Sheridan Democratic Committee meeting

Sheridan VFW, 2556 Route 20, 6 p.m. All registered Democrats of the Town of Sheridan are invited. For details and RSVPs, call Susan Bigler at 716 203-7241.

The Department of Theatre and Dance presents: “Into the Woods”

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Art Center, Marvel Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Book by James Lapine, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, Paul Mockovak, director; Dr. Paula Holcomb, music director. Reserved seating. General seating: $25 advance, $30 door: student/child: $10 advance, $15 door.

Narcotics Anonymous meeting

219 Central Ave., Fredonia, 8 to 9 p.m. Free to attend. The only requirement is the desire to stop using. All are welcome regardless of age, race, sexual identity, creed, religion or lack of religion. For details, visit https://nawny.nny-na.org/

FRIDAY, OCT. 28

National Comedy Center Halloween “Boo Ha! Ha!”

203 W. Second St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Up to four kids and teens up to age 17 admitted free with a paying adult. Discount price of $20.50 available for Chautauqua county residents. Make reservations in advance at 716 484-2222. Guests are welcome to don costumes, enjoy candy and participate in a Halloween scavenger hunt.

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.

Ukulele Jam

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Costello Community Room, 6 to 8:30 p.m.

The Department of Theatre and Dance presents: “Into the Woods”

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Art Center, Marvel Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Book by James Lapine, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, Paul Mockovak, director; Dr. Paula Holcomb, music director. Reserved seating. General seating: $25 advance, $30 door: student/child: $10 advance, $15 door.

Live in Concert: Jolyon Pegis and Maria Schluening

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 7:30 p.m. General admission $18; Opera House members $16; students $10. Joined by pianist Russell Miller.

World Mallets

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 8 p.m.

Movies at the Reg – “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 10 p.m. Stars Barry Bostwick, Susan Sarandon, Tim Curry and Meat Loaf in the cult classic. $15 admission fee includes theater cleaning fee. Can purchase a $5 fun pack including rice, glow sticks, playing cards, mini-gloves and more. See reglenna.com for restricted items. Rated R. Doors open at 9.

SATURDAY, OCT. 29

Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services rabies vaccination clinic

Dunkirk City Streets Department, 19 W. Lucas Ave., 8 to 11 a.m. Free drive-in clinic, for dogs, cats and domesticated ferrets. Bring previous vaccination records. Dogs must be on a leash, cats in a carrier. Animal handlers will transport animals from the vehicle to the veterinarian for vaccination. Animals must be pre-registered online at https://on.ny.gov/3CyYDkm

Fredonia Farmers Market

The Fredonia Farmers’ Market begins its cold weather schedule from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Masonic Lodge, 321 E. Main St., Fredonia. It features a variety of vendors, with special events TBA.

National Comedy Center Halloween “Boo Ha! Ha!”

203 W. Second St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Up to four kids and teens up to age 17 admitted free with a paying adult. Discount price of $20.50 available for Chautauqua county residents. Make reservations in advance at 716 484-2222. Guests are welcome to don costumes, enjoy candy and participate in a Halloween scavenger hunt.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Winter Sowing Workshop with CW Native Plant Farm

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10 a.m. Learn about planting seeds in mid-winter to get a head start on growth Plants will also be available for purchase. To pre-register, call 716 934-3468.

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.

Brocton Girl Scouts Troop 20264 “Trunk or Treat” event

Brocton Central School parking lot, 5 to 7 p.m. Volunteers are encouraged to decorate their vehicles, dress in costume and hand out candy to the participating families. Volunteers are asked to call Girl Scout leader Abigail Spaulding at 716 463-9050.

Silver Creek First Baptist Church harvest dinner

32 Main St., Silver Creek, 5 p.m. Dinner will welcome new Pastor Mark Swan and his family. Free pumpkin painting for kids, free gifts for all new visitors and after the dinner, watch the movie “Moms Night Out.” For details, call 716 410-1445.

National Comedy Center Halloween “Spooktacular”

203 W. Second St., Jamestown, 7 to 11 p.m. Members $20; non-members $30. Make reservations in advance at 716 484-2222. For ages 18+. Every ticket includes all-day (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.) Comedy Center access, entry into a judged costume contest with prizes, live classic rock and funk tunes by popular band “Smokehouse,” light bites and some “Halloween mode” exhibits. Costumes encouraged but not required. See the website for costume policies and to purchase tickets. Drink tickets may be purchased in advance at a discount. Cash bar. The Center will be closed from 5 to 7 p.m.

The Department of Theatre and Dance presents: “Into the Woods”

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Art Center, Marvel Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Book by James Lapine, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, Paul Mockovak, director; Dr. Paula Holcomb, music director. Reserved seating. General seating: $25 advance, $30 door: student/child: $10 advance, $15 door.

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