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FRIDAY, JUNE 28

Veterans Fishing Day

Lake Erie Chadwick Bay Harbor, 30 Central Ave., Dunkirk. Veterans fish on Lake Erie with volunteer captains, rain or shine. Veterans, register at WNY Heroes, 716 481-5348.

Amish Donuts Friday

38 E. Erie St., Mayville, 8:30 a.m. until sold out.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Author Deb Pines

15 Main St., 9 a.m. Author of the Chautauqua Murder Mystery Series will introduce her new book, “Caught in the Snare.” She will discuss her career and answer questions. Books will be available for purchase and signing.

Findley Lake Around-the-Lake Yard Sale

9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Sinclairville Samplers

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

St. John’s United Church of Christ hot dog sale

733 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 2 to 4 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. No registration required.

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. No registration required

Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History Guided Gallery Walk 311 Curtis St. Jamestown, 2 p.m. Pre-registration required. Call 716 665-2473. Limit 15 people. Must be members of RTPI or purchase regular museum admission.

Roger Tory Peterson Institute Art After 5 featuring Jazz Crossing 311 Curtis St., Jamestown, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Full access to the museum and exhibits, complimentary drink from the Southern Tier Brewing Company or the RTPI bar, light bites by Elegant Edibles Catering, live music. Members: $16 in advance, $18 at the door. Non-members: $18 in advance, $20 at the door. Call 716 665-2473 to reserve.

Collins Public Library concert series: The Buffalo Touch

2341 Main St. Doors open at 6:30, concert begins at 7. Free, open to the public. Band plays polkas!

Lake Erie State Park Family trivia

5838 Route 5, Brocton, 7 to 8 p.m. Meet at the recreation hall.

Beach House Bar & Grille music

Wright Park, Dunkirk, 7 to 10 p.m. Performance by Dr. Z.

SATURDAY, JUNE 29

Free Fishing Days in New York

The fishing license requirements are waived for freshwater fishing in New York’s waters.

Lew Mead Memorial Youth Fishing Tournament

DEC Launch, 7 to 11:30 a.m. sponsored by Cassadaga Lakes Association

Grounded Festival

Long Point State Park, 4459 New York 430, Bemus Point. A day filled with community, oneness, yoga, meditation, journaling, shopping, food and more.

Dunkirk Flea Market

Corner of Washington Avenue and Lake Shore Drive E., across from the Clarion Hotel, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Weather permitting. All types of vendors. For details, call 716 680-0958.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

Church Street, downtown Fredonia at Barker Common, 9 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.

Westfield Farmers and Artisans Market

Moore Park, E. Main Street, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vegetables, eggs, meats, natural foods, artisan crafts, more.

Findley Lake Around-the-Lake Yard Sale

9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Community Block Party and Artisan Market

James Prendergast Library, 509 Cherry St., Jamestown, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Live music, games, food trucks, collaborative art tent, special book sale, basket raffle, outdoor Makerspace, artisan market.

Centaur Stride Therapeutic Riding Center open house

8488 Jones Road, Westfield, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Riding demonstration. Pony fields for $5 donation. Horse drawn wagon rides on the trails 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., weather permitting. Other events: volunteer table for program questions, scoop the poop, group coloring poster, door prizes, raffle.

Cassadaga Village Beach program begins

Noon. Cassadaga Beach open daily with lifeguards on duty noon to 6 p.m

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.

Cherry Creek’s Annual Independence Day Celebration

Cherry Creek Ball Field, noon. 1 p.m.: parade on Main Street; 1 to 10 p.m. craft and food vendors, midway amusements, 50/50 raffle, family activities – carnival games, bounce houses, chainsaw carving, beer and wine tent, Walker’s Creekside Alpacas. 2:30 to 5:30 p.m.: cruise-in with music by DJ Carmello. 3 p.m. chicken barbecue sponsored by Cherry Creek Fire Department. 4 p.m.: live auction. 6:15 to 6:30 p.m.: raffle drawing for outdoor adventure prizes. 7 to 10 p.m.: music by Ion Sky. 10 p.m. Fireworks.

Sunset Bay Country Jamboree

Sunset Bay Beach Club, 1028 South Shore Drive, Irving, 1 p.m. Country Legends tributes to Jason Aldean, Eric Church, Luke Bryan, Toby Keith. Local bands Christain Kramer and Backwoods Revival, Kevin Mikula, Wasted Whiskey, Dark House Run. Tickets start at $20 plus fee general admission.

Forest Bathing at Long Point State Park

4459 Route 430, Bemus Point, 1 to 2 p.m. Slow-walk through nature. Meet at the white garage along the Long Point trail.

Pillar of Fire Fellowship drive-through only Weidner’s chicken barbecue

221 Lake Shore Drive W., Dunkirk, 3 to 6 p.m. $15. Proceeds go toward mission trip to Jamaica.

Boondoggles at Lake Erie State Park

5838 Route 5, Brocton, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Learn how to make a boondoggle key chain or bracelet. Meet at the recreation hall.

Mayville’s Saturday evening market opening and ribbon cutting

Train Depot, 16 Water St., 4 to 8 p.m. Various vendors. Movie in the park follows. Bring seating.

Erie Zoo: The MANE Event – Making a Splash

Glenwood Park off W. 38th Street between Cherry Street and Glenwood Park Avenue, 7 to 11 p.m. Grazing stations, watering holes, animal encounters, live entertainment and more. See www.eriezoo.org for tickets and details.

Cinema Series: “Ezra”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. A stand-up comedian (Bobby Cannavale) lives with his father (Robert De Niro) while struggling to co-parent his autistic son with his ex-wife. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors and Opera House members, $5 students.

Campfire Stories at Lake Erie State Park

5838 Route 5, Brocton, 8 to 9 p.m. Share tales of mystery, adventure and folklore. Meet at the Overlook Gazebo near the picnic pavilion.

Beach House Bar & Grille music

Wright Park, Dunkirk, 8 to 11 p.m. Performance by Porcelain Bus Drivers.

SUNDAY, JUNE 30

Free Fishing Days in New York

The fishing license requirements are waived for freshwater fishing in New York’s waters.

Findley Lake Around-the-Lake Yard Sale

9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Cassadaga Farmers’ Market

Ames Common, Route 60 and Maple Avenue, 12:30 to 3 p.m. Select vendors of fresh produce, meats, baked goods, crafts and more.

Sips of Summer – Indoor Garden Party Fundraiser at the Robert H. Jackson Center

305 E. Fourth St., Jamestown, 1 to 4 p.m. $100 ticket includes light fare, live jazz, wine and signature cocktails. Support the programming and operations of the Center. Call 716 483-6646 for tickets by June 21.

Dom Polski Club meat raffle

179 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, 4 p.m. Members and eligible guests.

Beach House Bar & Grille music

Wright Park, Dunkirk, 4 to 7 p.m. Performance by Osborn Nash.

MONDAY, JULY 1

Audubon Green Play Days

Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., open house style. Children ages 2 to 6 with their parents. Mud kitchen, water wall and more in the outdoor play space. Wear clothes and footwear that can get wet and dirty. Parents must remain with children. Bring snacks, a lawn chair and beverage. Included with building admission.

TUESDAY, JULY 2

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Story time and take-home craft kit

536 Central Ave., 11 to 11:30 a.m. For ages 2 to 5.

Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo

Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 1 p.m.

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.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Homemade Lanterns

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. Create a simple lantern to use as a decoration, take on a hike or use at a campsite. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468.

Cinema Series: “Ezra”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. A stand-up comedian (Bobby Cannavale) lives with his father (Robert De Niro) while struggling to co-parent his autistic son with his ex-wife. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors and Opera House members, $5 students.

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