FRIDAY, MARCH 31

Blessed Mary Angela Holy Name Society Indoor Flea Market

Parish Social Center, 324 Townsend St, Dunkirk. Doors open at 9 a.m. and event continues to 1 p.m. Bag sale today: everything that can be fit into a bag for $1. Proceeds will purchase lightweight tables for the parish Lyceum and annual Polkafest. For details, call Tony at 716 467-0891.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Chess Club

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 2 to 3 p.m. Ages 10 and up. All skill levels welcome.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library Voyagers program

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. For students in grades 4 through 8.

Visiting Artist Program lecture: Dahn Gim

SUNY Fredonia, McEwen Hall, 209, 4 p.m. The artist will also be in attendance at a reception at 6 p.m. in the Marion Art Gallery on campus.

Sheridan VFW Auxiliary bake sale

VFW Post, 2556 Route 20, Sheridan, 4 p.m. until sold out. Homemade baked goods and Fowler’s candy bars. Regular Friday night fish fry also available.

Ukulele Jam

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

St. John the Baptist (Episcopal) Church Stations of the Cross

West Fourth and Lark streets, Dunkirk, 6 p.m. All are welcome.

Contemporary Stations of the Cross

Holy Trinity Church, 1032 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 7 p.m. Live music and candlelight.

Blessed Mary Angela Stations of the Cross

St. Hyacinth site, Lakeshore Drive E., Dunkirk, 7 p.m. Portrays the Stations of the Cross in a way youth can understand and participate in. All are invited, especially students in kindergarten through high school. For details, call or text Lori Felt at 716 785-8831.

Music Therapy Showcase

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Diers Hall, 7 p.m.

“Romeo and Juliet” at SUNY JCC

Jamestown Community College Scharmann Theatre, 525 Falconer St., Jamestown, 7:30 p.m.

Tickets $12 general admission, $10 FSA members, $6 JCC students. Performance in the round. Seating is limited. Call 716 338-1187 or purchase tickets at the door.

Lucille Ball Little Theatre presents: “Little Women”

18. E. Second St., Jamestown, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $25. See lucilleballlittletheatre.org

Woodwind Chamber Ensembles

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

Audubon Lights

Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 8 to 10 p.m. Adults $12, Nature Center members $9, children 3 to 15 $9, 2 and under, free. Reservations appreciated, walk-ins welcome. Call 716 569-2345. Light displays and laser light shows along the half mile nature trail. Walk ends at the Nature Center with a warm fire, hot drinks, popcorn and other foods for sale. Can purchase small LED lights and special glasses att the entrance. Live entertainment:: Music by Miranda Wilcox and LED lit hula hooping with Brandy Welch

SATURDAY, APRIL 1

Westfield United Methodist Church benefit pancake breakfast

101 E. Main St., 8 to 10 a.m. Cash donations accepted. Menu includes pancakes with sausage and sausage gravy over biscuits with coffee, tea or juice. Proceeds benefit the United Methodist Church. Pictures with the Easter bunny for $2.

Al Tech/Dunkirk Specialty Steel

retirees meeting

Central Station Restaurant, 332 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 8:30 a.m. All retirees welcome. Note location change.

Fredonia Easter Festival

Fredonia Grange 1, 58 W. Main St., 9 a.m. to noon, breakfast with the Easter Bunny. Adults $7, children 5 to 12 $5, children under 5 free. Menu: pancakes, eggs, sausage and drink. Get pictures with the Easter Bunny. Crafts for kids. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.: craft vendor show in the Grange main hall. Easter egg hunt at 12:30 p.m. in Barker Common East.

Blessed Mary Angela Holy Name Society Indoor Flea Market

Parish Social Center, 324 Townsend St, Dunkirk. Doors open at 9 a.m. and event continues to 1 p.m. Bag sale today: everything that can be fit into a bag for $1. Proceeds will purchase light weight tables for the parish Lyceum and annual Polkafest. For details, call Tony at 716 467-0891.

Slovenian Club of Gowanda indoor

yard sale

36 Palmer St., 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Also a basket raffle. Proceeds benefit the club’s community service projects. For details or table rental, call 716 597-4469.

Silver Creek Kiwanis Club Basket and

Bunnies Day

Silver Creek Village Square, 10 a.m. to noon.

South Dayton American Legion Sumptuous

Spring event

Legion Post, 4 Mill St., South Dayton. Craft show with a dozen vendors 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Chicken and biscuit dinner for $10 that also includes applesauce, dessert and beverage from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Easter egg hunt with the Easter bunny at 1 p.m. Girl Scouts will sell cookies.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

The Fredonia Farmers’ Market is held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday from November through mid-May at the Masonic Lodge, 321 E. Main St., Fredonia. It features a variety of food vendors, artisan crafts and prepared foods for sale. The market welcomes cash, credit cards, SNAP benefits and is handicapped accessible.

Easter Carnival at Chautauqua Safety Village

2695 Route 394, Ashville, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.. Admission $5 per person, children 2 and under free. Bounce house fun, games, crafts, train rides, cars track, Easter candy from the village buildings, visit with the Easter bunny and take a picture with him. Can also purchase food, beverages, kettle corn.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Happy

Birthday Pigeon!

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. Celebrate 20 years of Pigeon books by author Mo Willems. Register at 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.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Book talk with author Debra Runge Meder

7 Day St., Fredonia, noon. The author will share her book “The Front Porch Promise.”

Live at the Met presents: Verdi’s “Falstaff”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 12:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 for general admission, $18 Opera House members, $10 students. The opera is sung in Italian with English subtitles.

Chautauqua Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution meeting

Stockton Hotel, 2 S. Main St., 12:30 p.m. Members will order lunch from the menu. Anyone interested in the American War for Independence invited. Spouses also welcome. Call President Steve Boothe at 716 574-7995 for details.

First Ward Falcons Easter Egg Hunt

341 Lake Shore Dr. E., Dunkirk, 1 p.m. Members’ children and grandchildren only. $5 per child. Register the children at the club by March 26.

Next Chapter Bookstore presents: local children’s author Dr. Karla-La

Literacy Volunteers of Chautauqua County Next Chapter Bookstore, 12 Park Place, Fredonia, 1 to 3 p.m. Author will be present with her newest book “Water Rabbit.”

Movies at the Reg – “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” Sensory Friendly

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 Third St., Jamestown, 2 to 3:45 p.m. Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek Pinault voice the animated main characters. Tickets $6 and $1 theater restoration fee.

Grapes and Hops Festival

Northwest Arena, 319 W. Third St., Jamestown. VIP entry time 2 p.m.,(presale $50. Day of $60) general admission entry time 3 p.m. (presale $30, day of $40). Samplings of hand-crafted beer, local wines, food, music. Call 716 484-2624 for tickets. Designated driver tickets at reduced price. All participants must be 21+ .

Woodwind Chamber Ensembles

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 4 p.m.

Gowanda Ambulance benefit

Gowanda Moose Lodge,201 Aldrich St., 7 to 10 p.m. Donation $10 per person or $20 per family. Music by “2nd Time Around Band,” dance, drawings and 50-50 chances.

“Romeo and Juliet” at SUNY JCC

Jamestown Community College Scharmann Theatre, 525 Falconer St., Jamestown, 7:30 p.m.

Tickets $12 general admission, $10 FSA members, $6 JCC students. Performance in the round. Seating is limited. Call 716 338-1187 or purchase tickets at the door.

Lucille Ball Little Theatre presents: “Little Women”

18. E. Second St., Jamestown, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $25. See lucilleballlittletheatre.org

Audubon Lights

Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 8 to 10 p.m. Adults $12, Nature Center members $9, children 3 to 15 $9, 2 and under, free. Reservations appreciated, walk-ins welcome. Call 716 569-2345. Light displays and laser light shows along the half mile nature trail. Walk ends at the Nature Center with a warm fire, hot drinks, popcorn and other foods for sale. Can purchase small LED lights and special glasses att the entrance. Live entertainment: LED Hula Hooping by the Vivacious Hoopster.

SUNDAY, APRIL 2

SUNY Fredonia Student Athlete Advisory Committee Easter egg hunt

SUNY Fredonia, Steele Hall front entrance, noon. For elementary-aged children.

Audubon Community Nature Center presents: First Sunday Story Time

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 12:30 to 1 p.m. Children 2 to 8 with an adult. Free event. Register by calling 716 569-2345

Girl Scout cookie sale

Ames Common (park at the light in Cassadaga, Route 60), 1 to 3 p.m. Cookies $6 per box.

Lucille Ball Little Theatre presents: “Little Women”

18. E. Second St., Jamestown, 2 p.m. Tickets: $25. See lucilleballlittletheatre.org

Taize prayer service

328 Washington Ave., Dunkirk, 6:30 p.m. A Christian prayer service in the Taize tradition will be held each Sunday evening during Lent at SEAS Church, Taize prayer combines song, scripture and periods of silence.

Faculty Recital: Christopher Hotaling, tuba

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Diers Recital Hall, 7 p.m