Coming Up
WEDNESDAY,
JUNE 28
TOPS NY No. 89
meeting
First United Presbyterian Church, 35 Park Place, Silver Creek. Weigh-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.
Dunkirk Farmers’ Market
Dunkirk Senior Center, 45 Cliffstar Court, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Variety of vendors. The market accepts EBT/SNAP, WIC, Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program benefits, WICFV checks.
Fredonia Reads at
Barker Common
Noon to 2 p.m. Bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket and a book and join library staff downtown in the Common. Children must be supervised.
Ahira Hall Memorial Library
presents: Crafty Diem – Kindness Rocks
37 W. Main St., Brocton, 1 p.m.
Sinclairville Free Library
presents: Child’s Play
15 Main St., 1 to 2 p.m. Ages birth through pre-school. Stories, songs, fingerplays. Take-away craft or activity for extended learning. Registration required.
TOPS NY #1094
meeting
Friendship Church, 148 W. Main St., Brocton. All are welcome. Weigh-ins at 3 p.m., meeting at 3:30 p.m. All are welcome. For details, call 716 792-4226
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
Imagine Forestville meeting revitalization talk
St. Rose of Lima Church Hall, 11 Center St., 6:30 p.m. Presenter: Hon. Lynn Ruda, mayor and director of development for the Village of Lancaster.
Patriotic/Sacred Concert in the Silver Creek Park
Next to the ball field and playground pavilion, 6:30 p.m. First Baptist Church of Summit, Mississippi 30+ voice youth choir. Bring own lawn chairs. Free bottled water provided. Sponsored by the First Baptist Church of Silver Creek. For details, call 716 410-1445.
Erie Philharmonic free
outdoor concert
North East, PA., Gibson Park, 7 p.m.
Movies at the Reg:
“You Hurt My Feelings”
116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. The story of a novelist who overhears her husband’s opinion of her latest book.. Tickets $7 and $1 restoration fee.
THURSDAY, JUNE 29
Thursday Knitting Group
St. Joseph’ 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.
Triple P-Positive Parenting Program: Managing Fighting and Aggression
Mental Health Association, 31 Water St., Suite 7, Jamestown, 10 a.m. to noon. For parents of children ages 0 to 12. Walk-ins welcome, Zoom options available. To register, call Tracy at 716 203-1609.
Board of Directors for the Portland, Pomfret, Dunkirk Sewer District meeting
Town of Dunkirk Hall, 4737 Willow Road, 3 p.m. Open to the public.
Anderson-Lee Library presents: All Together Now with Nan Hoffman
43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6:30 p.m. Free concert for all ages 12. Registration required. Call 716 934-3468.
Dunkirk Public Library presents: Story time and take-home craft kit
536 Central Ave., 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. For ages 2 to 5.
Mayville Farmers’ and Artisans’ Markets
Village Park, Routes 394 and 430, noon to 4 p.m. Food trucks, lunch time music and more.
Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Master Builders
7 Day St., Fredonia, 4 p.m. Build with LEGOs, Magformers, Lincoln Logs, Snap Circuits, Marble Runs, Construx, Cubelets and more. Weekly challenges and prizes. All children welcome. No registration required. Caregivers must remain in building.
Lakewood Memorial Library presents: Artist reception for D’Arsie Marie Manzella
12 W. Summit St., 5 to 7 p.m. Meet the jewelry artist and view her work. Public welcome.
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.
Mayville’s Music By the Lake
Mayville Lakeside Park, 50 Water St., 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Free musical performances, details TBA. Also food trucks, vendors, yard games, 50/50 tickets.
Music on the Pier: 80’s MTV Tribute Night
The Geek Army 5:25 p.m.; M80’s 6:45 p.m. Also concession vendors.
Anderson-Lee Library presents” author talk with Caeli McDonald Quiter
43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. The author (pen name Caeli Ennis) will discuss her series “The Jalopy Chronicles.”
Main Street Studios Community Theatre Project presents: “Guys and Dolls”
Main Street Studios, 50 W. Main St., Fredonia, 7:30 p.m. Tickets:$15 adults; $10 students/seniors.. .
Steps to Serenity Al-Anon Group
Harvest Chapel Free Methodist Church, 39 Matteson St., Fredonia, 6:45 to 8 p.m. Enter from the canopy and ramp door entrances. For details, call 716 969-2395.
Steps to Serenity Al-Anon Group
Harvest Chapel Free Methodist Church, 39 Matteson St., Fredonia, 6:45 to 8 p.m. Enter from the canopy and ramp door entrances. For details, call 716 969-2395.
Nearly Diamond and Barely Manilow, Bradford
Bromeley Family Theatre, 300 Campus Drive, University of Pittsburgh, Bradford, PA, 7 p.m. One amazing band – the Brooklyn Boys, performing two tribute acts in one night. $30 reserved seating, plus processing fees.
York Run Solar Project community meeting
Kiantone Fire Department, 2318 Foote Ave., Jamestown, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Information about the project in the towns of Busti and Kiantone.
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, JUNE 30
Veterans Fishing Day, Lake Erie, Chadwick Bay Harbor, 30 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Veterans fish on Lake Erie with volunteer captains rain or shine. Lunch is provided. Registration required with WNY Heroes 716 630-5020.
Great Blue Heron Music Festival
The Heron Farm and Event Center, 2351 Wait Corners Road, Sherman. Family and kids’ activities, kids’ tent, teens’ tent, Slyboots Circus, instrumental workshops, healing arts workshops, swimming, hiking, craft and food vendors, wide variety of artists. See https://greatblueheron.com
Silver Creek Kiwanis Club annual hearty golf tournament
Tri-County Golf Club, 540 Route 39, Forestville. Check-in 7:45 to 8:30 a.m. Four-person scramble begins at 8:45. Entry fee after June 21 is $140. Includes golf, tee gift, continental breakfast, lunch, chicken dinner, prizes. Proceeds support children in Silver Creek, Forestville, Sheridan, Irving and the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation.
Sinclairville Samplers
Sinclairville Free Library, 15 Main St., 10:30 a.m. Quilting, knitting, crochet, embroidery, fun with friends creating together.
St. John’s United Church of Christ hot dog lunch
733 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History Guided Gallery Walk
311 Curtis St., Jamestown, 2 p.m. Limited to 15 people. Led by curator Maria Ferguson. Adults $12; Seniors, military, students $10, children under 6 $6. Call 716 665-2473 for reservations.
Cherry Creek Fourth of July Cruise-In
Cherry Creek Ball Field, Main Street, 4 to 10 p.m. $10 entry fee. Cash prizes and trophies presented at 7 p.m. Music 4 to 7 p.m. with Sally Marsh; music 7 to 10 p.m. with DJ Payne.
Beach House Bar & Grille presents: Dj Stylez
2 Wright Park Drive, Dunkirk, 7 to 10 p.m.
Movies at the Reg: “Book Club – The Next Chapter”
116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Stars Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Mary Steenburgen and Candice Bergen as four best friends who take their book club on a girls’ trip to Italy. Tickets $7 and $1 restoration fee.
Main Street Studios Community Theatre Project presents: “Guys and Dolls”
Main Street Studios, 50 W. Main St., Fredonia, 7:30 p.m. Tickets:$15 adults; $10 students/seniors.
SATURDAY, JULY 1
Findley Lake Race Around the Lake
Findley Lake Gazebo, Main Street, 6 to 11 a.m. All proceeds benefit Findley Lake Nature Center.
Dunkirk High School Class of 1989 Marauder 5K run/walk
Registration 7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., race begins at 9 a.m. Entry fee $25 prior to June 22, $30 after. Top three finishers in each age group receive $100 each. Proceeds benefit the Class of 1989 Memorial Scholarship. Race commences and ends at Wright Park in Dunkirk.
Dunkirk Flea Market
Route 5 and Washington Avenue parking lot, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. To become a vendor, call organizer Brian Meyer at 716 680-0958.
Great Blue Heron Music Festival
The Heron Farm and Event Center, 2351 Wait Corners Road, Sherman. Family and kids’ activities, kids’ tent, teens’ tent, Slyboots Circus, instrumental workshops, healing arts workshops, swimming, hiking, craft and food vendors, wide variety of artists. See https://greatblueheron.com
Al Tech/Dunkirk Specialty Steel Retirees meeting
Demetri’s Restaurant, 6 Lake Shore Drive W., Dunkirk. All retirees invited.
SummerJam on the Ave Youth 3-on-3 basketball tournament
Central Avenue in front of City Hall for 4th through 12th grades, 9 a.m. For details, contact Ryan Hall or Evan Hernandez at 716 366-9886.
Ninth annual Marauder Trotter 5k Run/Walk
Wright Park, Warsaw Street, Dunkirk, 9 a.m. Christmas in July theme. Presale cost $25 adults, $30 day of event. For details, contact densilwilson@outlook.com
Fredonia Farmers’ Market
The Fredonia Farmers’ Market warm weather location, Church Street, Barker Common, downtown Fredonia, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 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.
Westfield Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market
Moore Park, E. Main Street, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Yoga with the Birds
Patio on The Lodge at Roger Tory Peterson Institute, 311 Curtis St., Jamestown, 9 a.m. $10 per person members, $12 non-members. Registration recommended. See https://rtpi.org
Jamestown Public Market
Jamestown Third Street downtown, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Fredonia GOP caucus meeting
Darwin R. Barker Library community room, 7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m.
Fredonia Reads at Barker Common
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket and a book and join library staff downtown in the Common. Children must be supervised.
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.
Main Street Studios Community Theatre Project presents: “Guys and Dolls”
Main Street Studios, 50 W. Main St., Fredonia, 2:30 p.m. Tickets:$15 adults; $10 students/seniors. Another performance at 7:30 p.m..
Beach House Bar & Grille presents: Ion Sky
2 Wright Park Drive, Dunkirk, 7 to 10 p.m.
Multi-Media Concert for the Community
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northern Chautauqua, 222 Temple St., Fredonia, 7 p.m. Mixing powerful songs and beautiful projected images, “The Year to Save the Earth” will be performed by composer and guitarist Jim Scott. Free event. Refreshments will be served during intermission. For details, email information@uucnc.org
El Rigby Theater presents: Movies in the Park – “Space Jam”
Central Avenue lot across from Dunkirk City Hall, dusk.
SUNDAY, JULY 2
Cassadaga Farmers’ Market
Ames Common, 12:30 to 3 p.m.
Audubon Community Nature Center presents First Sunday storytime
1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 12:30 to 1 p.m. For ages 2 through 8 with an adult. Free event. Reservations requested by previous day as space is limited. Call 716 569-2345.
Great Blue Heron Music Festival
The Heron Farm and Event Center, 2351 Wait Corners Road, Sherman. Family and kids’ activities, kids’ tent, teens’ tent, Slyboots Circus, instrumental workshops, healing arts workshops, swimming, hiking, craft and food vendors, wide variety of artists. See https://greatblueheron.com
Beach House Bar & Grille presents: Two Towns
2 Wright Park Drive, Dunkirk, 4 to 7 p.m.
MONDAY, JULY 3
Dunkirk Public Library presents: Crafternoons
536 Central Ave., 2 to 3 p.m. Free event. This week: beaded friendship bracelets.
Fourth of July Celebration music, food/refreshment vendors
Memorial Park, Lake Shore Drive W. Performances by the Living Room Band at 5 p.m. and Midnight Recovery at 7:15 p.m.
Village of Silver Creek 175th anniversary celebration
Details TBA
Silver Creek Music in the Park Fireworks Night
Borrello Park, Front Street, 6 to 9 p.m. Performance by 2nd Time Around.. Event includes vendors.
Gowanda VFW Post #5007 meeting
20 Sand Hill Road, Gowanda, 7 p.m.
TUESDAY, JULY 4
Fourth of July celebration in Findley Lake
West Main Street, noon to 10 p.m. Duck race, boat parade, chicken barbecue, flare lighting and fireworks.
Fourth of July Celebration music, food/refreshment vendors
Memorial Park, Lake Shore Drive W. Performances by Zen City at 3 p.m., Furious George at 5:25 p.m., The Rising at 7:30 p.m. followed by Starfire Corporations fireworks.
Beach House Bar & Grille presents: Dj Stylez
2 Wright Park Drive, Dunkirk, time TBA.
Fourth of July in North East, PA.
4 p.m. to dusk, Gravel Pit Park. Family fun, music by Abbey Road, food trucks, fireworks at dusk.
Flares and boats around Cassadaga Lake
9:30 p.m., the Cassadaga Lakes Association.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 5
TOPS NY No. 890 meeting
First United Presbyterian Church, 35 Park Place, Silver Creek. Weigh-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.
Dunkirk Farmers’ Market
Dunkirk Senior Center, 45 Cliffstar Court, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Variety of vendors. The market accepts EBT/SNAP, WIC, Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program benefits, WICFV checks.
Beach field trip to Cassadaga Lakes Nature Park
Meet at 11:45 a.m. at the Fire Hall, trip begins at noon.
Movies at the Reg: “Book Club – The Next Chapter”
116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 2 p.m. Stars Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Mary Steenburgen and Candice Bergen as four best friends who take their book club on a girls’ trip to Italy.. Tickets $7 and $1 restoration fee.
TOPS NY #1094 meeting
Friendship Church, 148 W. Main St., Brocton. All are welcome. Weigh-ins at 3 p.m., meeting at 3:30 p.m. All are welcome. For details, call 716 792-4226
Southern Tier Triathlon Club Triathlon
Cassadaga Beach, 5:45 p.m. Wilson Endurance Sports
Firemen’s Cherry Festival
Heard Park, North East, PA. Food, games, rides, 5K, parade and more.
Music at the Point Sunset Concert Series
Point Gratiot Park, 6 to 8 p.m. Jess and the Mess.
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
Fredonia Summer Band Concert: “Mo Porter Band”
Barker Common Gazebo, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Sheridan concert and bake sale Sheridan Municipal Complex, 2773 Route 20, 6:30 p.m. Performers: The Cassadaga Area Community Band. Bake sale and refreshments by the Sheridan Historical Society and Sheridan VFW Auxiliary. Bring lawn chairs.
Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Write Focus Writers’ Group
37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. For details, contact Merrie at mhanmann@AHiraHall.com
Wednesday Night Lawn Chair Concert Series presents “PastMasters”
Centennial Park Gazebo, Park Street, Angola, 7 p.m. Free event.
THURSDAY, JULY 6
Thursday Knitting Group
St. Joseph’ 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.
Anderson-Lee Library presents: July storytimes with Miss Jill and Miss Amy
43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. Children ages 2 to 12. Community helpers from the Silver Creek Fire Department will come as guest readers and share what they do to enrich the community and keep everyone safe. Register in advance at 716 934-3468.
Dunkirk Public Library presents: Story time and take-home craft kit
536 Central Ave., 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. For ages 2 to 5.
Mayville Farmers’ and Artisans’ Markets
Village Park, Routes 394 and 430, noon to 4 p.m. Food trucks, lunch time music and more.
Firemen’s Cherry Festival
Heard Park, North East, PA. Food, games, rides, 5K, parade and more.
Anderson-Lee Library presents: Paws to Read
43 Main St., Silver Creek, 4:30 to 5:30. Ten-minute appointments available. Read to therapy dog Certain. Call 716 934-3468.
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.
Music at Dunkirk Memorial Park: Country Night
Osborn Nash 5:25 p.m.; Sean Patrick McGraw 6:45 p.m. Also concession vendors.
Dunkirk Public Library presents: Book Club
536 Central Ave., 5:30 p.m. Call 716 366-2511 for details or to reserve the book.
Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Concert in Ryckman Park
Fay Street, Brocton, 6:30 p.m. Performance by Along for the Ride – Steve (Shake) Spears and Friends.
Mayville’s Music By the Lake
Mayville Lakeside Park, 50 Water St., 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Free musical performances, details TBA. Also food trucks, vendors, yard games, 50/50 tickets.
Steps to Serenity Al-Anon Group
Harvest Chapel Free Methodist Church, 39 Matteson St., Fredonia, 6:45 to 8 p.m. Enter from the canopy and ramp door entrances. For details, call 716 969-2395.
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, JULY 7
St. John’s United Church of Christ hot dog lunch
733 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History Guided Gallery Walk
311 Curtis St., Jamestown, 2 p.m. Limited to 15 people. Led by curator Maria Ferguson. Adults $12; Seniors, military, students $10, children under 6 $6. Call 716 665-2473 for reservations.
Dunkirk Public Library presents: Dungeons and Dragons
536 Central Ave., 2:45 to 5 p.m. Teens and YA patrons welcome to join in role playing adventures. Contact the Library Director at 716 366-2511 for details.
Firemen’s Cherry Festival
Heard Park, North East, PA. Food, games, rides, 5K, parade and more.
Anderson-Lee Library presents: Stickerpalooza!
43 Main St., Silver Creek, 3 p.m. For all ages. A collection journal will be provided. Feel to trade or give away stickers. Register in advance at 716 934-3468.
Westfield-Barcelona Community Chamber of Commerce First Friday street fair event
Downtown Westfield, 5 to 8 p.m. Vendors and entertainment. For details, contact Staunzie Grady at sgrady@chqchamber.org
Opening reception for Maia A’Brams Horvath’s “Knitting with Pencils” exhibit
Living Glass Gallery, Main Street, Westfield, 6 to 8 p.m.
Beach House Bar & Grille presents: Cosmic Cowboys
2 Wright Park Drive, Dunkirk, 7 to 10 p.m.
Movies at the Reg: “About My Father”
116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Stars Sebastian Maniscalco and Robert DiNiro in this comedy about culture clashes. Tickets $7 and $1 restoration fee.
SATURDAY, JULY 8
Smethport Summerfest
Smethport Fire Dept., 109 S. Nelson St., Smethport, PA. Large vendor fair, food trucks, beverage bar, cornhole tournament, kids’ area, raffles, live music and more, ending with a large fireworks display.
Dunkirk Flea Market
Route 5 and Washington Avenue parking lot, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. To become a vendor, call organizer Brian Meyer at 716 680-0958.
Brocton Central School Alumni Association Golf Tournament, Chicken and Rib barbecue
Tournament starts at 8 a.m. at Pinehurst Golf Course in Westfield, $70 per golfer, prizes and a hot dogs and hamburger lunch at the turn with skins available. Weidner’s barbecue chicken and ribs dinner with buttered spuds, coleslaw roll and butter and cookie for $20vat Brocton Legion Post 434, 110 W. Main St., drive-through or dine in. For reservations, call or text Kathy Peters at 716 679-5814. Proceeds benefit scholarship winners.
Fredonia Farmers’ Market
The Fredonia Farmers’ Market warm weather location, Church Street, Barker Common, downtown Fredonia, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 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.
Westfield Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market
Moore Park, E. Main Street, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Firemen’s Cherry Festival
Heard Park, North East, PA. Food, games, rides, 5K, parade and more.
Darwin R. Barker Library presents: children’s and young adult book giveaway
7 Day St., Fredonia, 9 a.m. to noon. Children and young adults are welcome to take home free books at this event.
South Dayton Volunteer Fire Department tractor pull
Firemen’s Grounds, 34 Maple St., South Dayton. Scales open at 10 a.m. $10 hitch fee. Pull begins at noon. $5 admission. For details, call Dave Ivett at 716 679-8876.
Yoga with the Birds
Patio on The Lodge at Roger Tory Peterson Institute, 311 Curtis St., Jamestown, 9 a.m. $10 per person members, $12 non-members. Registration recommended. See https://rtpi.org
Jamestown Public Market
Jamestown Third Street downtown, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
S.T.A.R.S. Annual Fun Fly & Airshow
S.T.A.R.S. Flying Field, 5006 W. Shore Road, off Route 446, Hinsdale, See hundreds of radio controlled aircraft fly through the skies at the S.T.A.R.S. (Southern Tier Aero Radio Society) Flying Club’s flying field. Free admission, $5 parking donation. Food and drink will be available.
Audubon Community Nature Center Little Explorers: Frogs, Toads and Salamanders
1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Ages 3 to 8 with adult. Adults $12, Nature Center members $9, children 3 to 8 $9. Indoors and outdoors. Reservations by April 6. Call 716 569-2345.
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.
National Theatre Live presents: “Othello”
1891 Fredonia Opera House, 1 p.m. Shakespeare’s tragedy of boundary-defying love. Tickets are $15 for general admission, $10 students.
Kosciuszko Club Annual Street Dance
252 Nevins St., Dunkirk, 3 to 11 p.m. 4 to 6 band will be Furious George. 7 to 11 p.m. Wacko Fest. Food trucks, beer truck, pull tabs. Club attire for purchase .
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. or gone. The menu is TBA. 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.
Beach House Bar & Grille presents: Model Citizen
2 Wright Park Drive, Dunkirk, 7 to 10 p.m.
SUNDAY, JULY 9
South Dayton Volunteer Fire Department tractor pull
Firemen’s Grounds, 34 Maple St., South Dayton. Scales open at 10 a.m. $10 hitch fee. Pull begins at noon. $5 admission. For details, call Dave Ivett at 716 679-8876.
Lake Shore Street Rod Association Harbor Cruise
Point Gratiot Park, Dunkirk, noon to 5 p.m. Hundreds of vehicles on display. Live music, a DJ, many food vendors. Donations benefit Dunkirk-Fredonia Meals on Wheels and the Chautauqua County Veterans Endowment Fund.
Cassadaga Farmers’ Market
Ames Common, 12:30 to 3 p.m.
Beach House Bar & Grille presents: Ultraviolet
2 Wright Park Drive, Dunkirk, 4 to 7 p.m.
Nashville recording artist Sean Patrick McGraw concert
Cassadaga Beach floating stage, 5 to 7 p.m.
Concert at the Reg – Vixen
116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 8 p.m. Female hard-rock band from the 80’s. General admission $27 and $2.50 convenience fee. Premium seating $40.50 including fees.
MONDAY, JULY 10
Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Book Buddies
7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. For children going into pre-kindergarten through those going into second grade. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051.
Dunkirk Public Library presents: Crafternoons
536 Central Ave., 2 to 3 p.m. Free event. This week: sand art materials.
TUESDAY, JULY 11
Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Book Buddies
7 Day St., Fredonia, 2 p.m. For children going into pre-kindergarten through those going into second grade. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051.
Dunkirk Public Library presents: carnival
536 Central Ave., 2 to 3:30 p.m. Play games for prizes, popcorn and more.
Creek Music in the Park and Classic Car Cruise
VIllage ballpark, 6 to 9 p.m. Performance by Crash Cadillac. Event includes vendors.
St. Joseph’s bingo
Bingo will take place at St. Joseph’s parish, 145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m.; bingo begins at 7.
Sheridan Memorial VFW Auxiliary meeting
Aunt Millie’s Restaurant, 1024 Main Road, Irving.
Anderson-Lee Library presents: Diamond painting
43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. For ages 10 and up. Create a diamond painted coaster. All supplies provided. Register in advance at 716 934-3468.
Public Astronomy Night
SUNY Fredonia, Science Center, 10 p.m. Limited space. Pre-registration required. See https://www.fredonia.edu/academics/colleges-schools/college-liberal-arts-sciences/physics/fredonia-public-astronomy-nights
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12
TOPS NY No. 890 meeting
First United Presbyterian Church, 35 Park Place, Silver Creek. Weigh-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.
Dunkirk Farmers’ Market
Dunkirk Senior Center, 45 Cliffstar Court, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Variety of vendors. The market accepts EBT/SNAP, WIC, Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program benefits, WICFV checks.
Westfield Alzheimer’s Social Respite Group
United Methodist Church, 101 E. Main St., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Volunteers offer light exercise, seasonal music and games with one to one assistance for guests. For details about this free respite program, call the church at 716 326-3243.
Darwin R. Barker Library presents: The Smart Squad
7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. For children going into third grade through those going into eighth grade. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051.
Midway State Park 125th anniversary celebration
5849 Route 439, Bemus Point, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Followed by fireworks at 10:10 p.m.
TOPS NY #1094 meeting
Friendship Church, 148 W. Main St., Brocton. All are welcome. Weigh-ins at 3 p.m., meeting at 3:30 p.m. All are welcome. For details, call 716 792-4226
Music at the Point Sunset Concert Series
Point Gratiot Park, 6 to 8 p.m. Gerk ‘n Jerks.
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
Fredonia Summer Band Concert: “Hazzard County Band”
Barker Common Gazebo, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday Night Lawn Chair Concert Series presents “Doug’s Low Blu Flame”
Centennial Park Gazebo, Park Street, Angola, 7 p.m. Free event.
Movies at the Reg: “The Outsiders”
116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. 40th anniversary of Francis Ford Coppola’s fil focusing on the class struggles between two groups of Oklahoma teenagers during the 1960s. Tickets $5 and $1 restoration fee.
Fenton Lecture Series: Prohibition in Jamestown
Fenton History Center, 67 Washington St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Free, in person in the dining room of the Fenton History Center, also streamed via Facebook and Zoom.
Erie Philharmonic free outdoor concert
North East, PA., Gibson Park, 7 p.m.
