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FRIDAY, MARCH 15

Annual Mobile Medical Unit Health and Wellness Fair

Brocton Central School, 138 W. Main St., 8 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. No charge, over 70 programs represented and available to visit. Speakers: Therapy Dogs United, AMerican Hear Association Highmark’s Caring Place, Statewide Senior Medicare Patrol, NAMI, CC Executive P.J. Wendel, BCSD Superintendent Jason Delcamp. SILC Executive Director Maie Carruba. Roswell Park exhibit, info, Veterans resources on site. Free breakfast, photo fun, vaccination clinic from 3 to 5 p.m. Purchase lunch if desired from food trucks.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Sinclairville Samplers

15 Main St., 10:30 a.m. to noon. Quilting, knitting, crochet, embroidering, fun with friends.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: The Secret Society of the Twisted Stitchers

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 12 to 2 p.m. For all who love handiwork, ages 10 and up. Bring own supplies. For knitting, bring 10/10.5 bamboo needles colored worsted weight yarn (#4). For crochet, bring a size H hook and light-colored worsted weight yarn (#4). Come and learn or come and work on a project with others who love to knit, crochet, embroider, etc.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Chess Club

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 2 to 3 p.m. For ages 10 and up. No registration required. For all skill levels.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Library Crew

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 2 to 4 p.m. For students in grades fifth through ninth. Join Library staff, Prevention Works staff, volunteers for an afternoon of games and activities. Snacks provided.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Dungeon and Dragons

536 Central Ave., 2:45 to 5 p.m. Teens and YA patrons welcome to join for role-playing adventures. Contact the library director at 716 366-2511.

Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services vaccination event

Brocton Central School, 138 W. Main St., 3 p.m. COVID-19; flu shots. For details, call 716 753-4528.

Angela Carey and Bill Thomas “Revival” opening exhibition

Patterson Library Octagon Gallery, 40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 5 p.m.

Dunkirk High School National Honor Society annual Charity Basketball game

Dunkirk High School, 620 Marauder Drive, 6 p.m. Dunkirk ALumni will battle the Dunkirk Teachers’ Association. Ticket to the game and the chicken barbecue: $15, game only $5. Also a basket raffle and bake sale.

Lucille Ball Little Theatre presents: “Emma”

18 E. Second St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. See www.lbltj.com

St. John’s Episcopal Church Winged Ox Players present: “My Name is Rachel Corrie”

Robert H. Jackson Center, 305 E. Fourth St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. One-woman play about Rachel Corrie, American diarist, activist and human rights advocate who travelled to Gaza in 2003 and was killed there. Talk-back session follows the play. Free admission, donations gratefully accepted to support Gaza relief. Presented by local Priest Jessica Frederick, who lived in the West Bank (Occupied Palestinian Territories) doing human rights documentation and advocacy work from 2007 to 2010.

Fredonia High School Theater Department presents: “Beauty and the Beast”

District auditorium, 425 E. Main St., 7:30 p.m. Approximately 100 students are involved in the production. Tickets $10. Reserved t ickets available at fredoniamusical.com. For details, contact Director Ben wendell at bwendell@fcsd.wnyric.org

JCC Commoners present: “Hamlet”

The Robert Lee Scharmann Theatre, 161 James Ave., Jamestown, 7:30 p.m. General admission $12; FSA/Senior 60+/Student $10; JCC student with ID $7.

SATURDAY, MARCH 16

Blessed Mary Angela Holy Name Society annual flea market

Social Center, 324 Townsend St., Dunkirk, 8 a.m. to noon.

St. Patrick’s Day Rock and Roll Party at Harley-Davidson of Jamestown

1951 E. Main St., Falconer, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Spin to win great prizes, giveaways and rider rewards points. Free food and beverages from 11 a.m. until gone.

New York State Maple Weekend

Various farm locations.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

Fredonia Masonic Lodge, 321 E. Main St., 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It features a variety of food vendors, crafts, artisans and prepared foods for sale. The market welcomes cash, credit cards, SNAP benefits.

Veterans 4 Christ brunch

Tri-Church Parish, 41 E. Main St., Brocton, 10 a.m. Free for all veterans, active-duty military and plus one.

Fredonia Food Pantry

Fredonia Presbyterian Church, 219 Central Ave., 10 a.m. to noon. Serves the needs of residents of Fredonia, ZIP code 14063, Pomfret, Sheridan and Laona. All guests receive one or more bags of non-perishable food. Number of bags given out depends on family size.

Former Chautauqua County Historian presentation: “Chautauqua County Poor Farm and the Emigrant Train”

Michelle Henry will present this program via Zoom at 10:30 a.m. for the Western New York Genealogical Society. Register at WNYGS.org/meetings.

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.

First Ward Falcon Club annual Children’s Easter egg hunt and party

341 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, 1 to 4 p.m. For members’ children or grandchildren up to the age of 10. $5 registration fee per child. All children must be registered at the club rooms by March 10. Call Rich or Jeanette Jesse at 716 366-8427 for details.

JCC Commoners present: “Hamlet”

The Robert Lee Scharmann Theatre, 161 James Ave., Jamestown, 2 p.m. General admission $12; FSA/Senior 60+/Student $10; JCC student with ID $7. Another performance at 7:30 p.m.

Sheridan Memorial VFW Post #6390 St. Patrick’s Day Pre-Party

2556 Main Road (Route 20), Sheridan, 3 to 6 p.m. Live music and corned beef, cabbage and potato dinners. Public welcome.

St. John’s United Church of Christ meat loaf dinner

733 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 4:30 to 6 p.m. $13, includes dessert. Reserve tickets by calling the church office at 716 366-0710. Use Eagle Street entrance.

Dom Polski Club ham and sausage party

179 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk 5 p.m. Members and eligible guests.

South Dayton Fire Company ham and basket party

South Dayton Fire Co. Activities Hall, 34 Maple St., doors open at 6:15, spins start at 7 p.m. Family fun event, free refreshments, large basket raffle, door prizes, 50/50

Lucille Ball Little Theatre presents: “Emma”

18 E. Second St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. See www.lbltj.com

Gowanda Moose Lodge #1382 Round and Square Dance

201 Aldrich St., 7 to 10 p.m. With Paul Zittle.

St. John’s Episcopal Church Winged Ox Players present: “My Name is Rachel Corrie”

Robert H. Jackson Center, 305 E. Fourth St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. One-woman play about Rachel Corrie, American diarist, activist and human rights advocate who traveled to Gaza in 2003 and was killed there. Talk-back session follows the play. Free admission, donations gratefully accepted to support Gaza relief. Presented by local Priest Jessica Frederick, who lived in the West Bank (Occupied Palestinian Territories) doing human rights documentation and advocacy work from 2007 to 2010.

Fredonia High School Theater Department presents: “Beauty and the Beast”

District auditorium, 425 E. Main St., 7:30 p.m. Approximately 100 students are involved in the production. Tickets $10. Reserved t ickets available at fredoniamusical.com. For details, contect Director Ben wendell at bwendell@fcsd.wnyric.org

Cinema Series: “The Boy and the Heron”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. A fantasy adventure where a boy follows a gray heron into a fantastic world shared by the living and the dead.. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors and Opera House members, $5 students.

Movies at the Reg: “The Boys in the Boat”

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 8 p.m. Inspirational true story of underdog1936 University of Washington rowing team as they compete for gold at the Olympics in Berlin. $7 admission fee and $1 theater restoration fee.

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