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MONDAY, AUG. 19
Mike Randall as Mark Twain. Advocates for Balance at Chautauqua lecture Chautauqua Institution, Athenaeum Hotel Parlor, Chautauqua, 3 p.m.Mark Twain as played by Mike Randall will appear as one of the most sage observers of the American scene. Randall has been portraying Mark Twain for over 50 years to much acclaim.
Chautauqua County Foster Parent Orientation
Mayville Lakeside Park Green Pavillion, 78 Water St., 3 to 6 p.m. Learn about various foster care and adoption programs, meet the Home Finding Team Department staff. No pre-registration required. If unable to attend, but interested, email Andrea at meollera@chqgov.com
Sinclairville Free Library presents: Family Sing Along
15 Main St., 6 p.m. Led by Hope Fredrickson.
TUESDAY, AUG. 20
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.
Protecting Yourself Against Fraud Workshop
Dunkirk Senior Center, 45 Cliffstar Court, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Includes Center for Elder Law and Justice, Chautauqua County Office for the Aging, LawNY and Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, Senator George Borrello. Also offers individual consultations.
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
Village of Silver Creek Tuesdays in the Park
Village Ballpark, 6 to 9 p.m. Concert by Furious George, concessions. Bring seating.
Ripley Library presents: Local author Joan Wahl
64 W. Main St., 6 p.m. The author.will discuss her publishing journey and sign copies of her book “Summer Love in Music City.”
Free Classic movie at Lake Shore Center of the Arts
49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7 p.m. “The Spiral Staircase,” Robert Siodmak, 1946.
Cabana Sam’s Beach Bar & Grill music
1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving, 7 p.m.Kickstart Rumble.
Cinema Series: “Touch”
1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Spans several decades and continents as a man tries to find his first love who disappeared 50 years ago. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors and Opera House members, $5 students.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 21
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, corner of Ruggles Street and Cliffstar Court, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For details, call E.J. Hayes at 716 366-9876.
Sinclairville Free Library presents: Child’s Play
15 Main St., 1 p.m. For ages birth to pre-school. Participate in stories, songs and fingerplays, Take away craft or activity for extended learning. Register at 716 962-5885.
TOPS NY #1094 of Brocton meeting
Tri-Church, 35 E. Main St., Brocton. Weigh-ins at 2 p.m., meeting at 2:30 p.m. All are welcome to visit with new friends and get help losing weight. For details, contact Kathy at 716 792-4226.
Cornell Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners Evenings in the Garden
Jamestown Community College Community Gardens, Curtis Street near the tennis courts, 6 to 8 p.m. Free, open to the public. Program: Seed Saving with Master Gardener Diane Hovey; Cold Frames with Master Gardener Laura Marsala. Light refreshments, bring own seating.
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.
Music at the Point Sunset Concert Series
Point Gratiot, Dunkirk, 6 to 8 p.m. This week: DTO.
Author/Artist talk with Dr. John Gerber
Kennedy Library, 649 Second St., Kennedy, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Dr. Gerber’s program will discuss his experiences photographing the migration of the Wildebeest. Registration may be required. See http://johngerberphotography.com for details
Fredonia Concert series
Barker Common gazebo, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Party McFly.
Ahira Hall Memorial Library Write Focus writers’ group featuring special guests
37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. New members always welcome.
Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Parent-Child Book Club
37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. Ages 4 to 7 and an adult. Light dinner provided. Pre-registration provided. Call 716 792-9418
Village of Angola Summer Concert Series
Centennial Park, 7 to 9 p.m. Music by Gypsy Queen.
Movies at the Reg: “Thelma”
116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. June Squibb stars as a 93-year-old duped by a phone scammer and her quest to reclaim her money in this film inspired by a real-life experience. Tickets $8.
Hanover Democratic Committee meeting
VFW Hall, 7 p.m. Candidates James Castiglia and Ben Lewis will be present.
THURSDAY, AUG. 22
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.
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.
Mayville Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market
2 S. Erie St., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Vendors, food trucks and more.
Forestville Farmers’ Market
Main Street, Forestville, 2 to 6 p.m. A variety of fruits, vegetables and more.
Chautauqua County Health Department free rabies vaccination clinic
Town of Ellington Highway Garage, 681 E. Main St., 5 to 7 p.m. Pre-registration not required. Pet owners will stay in vehicles. Animal handlers will transport pets from the vehicles to the vet. Dogs must be on a leash, cats in individual carriers. Previous vaccination records required.
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 Memorial Park – Arena Rock Night
Lake Shore Drive W., Dunkirk, opening act Reset to Vinyl at 5:25 p.m.; headliner Midnight Blue-Foreigner Tribute at 6:45 p.m. Bring a folding chair. Concession vendors.
Mayville Chautauqua Community Chamber of Commerce summer concert series
Lakeside Park, 78 Water St., Mayville, 6 to 8 p.m. Live music, food trucks, sponsor spotlight. Music by 23 Skidoo.
Steps to Serenity Al-Anon Group
Harvest Chapel Free Methodist Church, 39 Matteson St., Fredonia, conference room 6, 6 to 7:15 p.m. Enter from the canopy and ramp door entrances. For details, call 716 969-2395.
Brocton summer concert
Ryckman Park, 6:30 p.m. Pat Cook’s Women of Country.
Lakeshore Humane Society monthly General Membership meeting
The Lakeshore Humane Society, 431 E. Chestnut St., Dunkirk, 6:30 p.m. The public is welcome. See www.lakeshorehumanesociety.org or call 716-672-1991 for information.
Cabana Sam’s Beach Bar & Grill music
1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving, 7 p.m. Dark Water Duo.
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, AUG. 23
Lifeline Screening
Dunkirk Memorial American Legion Post 62, 211 Central Ave. Tests for a variety of chronic, serious conditions. Pricing starts at $159, can be customized. Pre-registration required. Call 1-877-237-1287.
Triple P-Positive Parenting Program
Mental Health Association, 31 Water St., Suite 7, Jamestown, 10 a.m. to noon. For parents of children ages 0 to 12. Free event. Walk-ins welcome, Zoom options available. To register, call Tracy at 716 664-3608.
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.
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.
Extravagancia Latina Hispanic culture event
Route 5 Event Center, Dunkirk. Family Fiesta 5 to 7 p.m. featuring free traditional Hispanic food from Taqueria Mexicana, live music by Sara Rodriguez, displays and demonstrations by traditional artisan Jenny Otero and tradition bearer Alma Segura, crafts, games.Later, for adults, performance by Buffalo band Comienzos. Tickets at the door, $10. Cash bar. From 10 p.m. to midnight, Latin dance music with DJ Rasta Spock of Kinetic Entertainment.
Cassadaga beach picnic
5 p.m., also children’s activities
Celtic Festival and gathering of the Clans
Mayville Lakeside Park, 6 p.m. Weekend features Celtic and craft vendors, food, children’s area, beer and wine garden, Scottish and Irish dancers, old-fashioned fiddlers, pipe bands, Celtic bands, heavy athletes and more. Admission $15, seniors $10, children 13 and under free. No pets allowed. Free handicapped accessible and shuttle service. Tonight: Celtic music by Mudmen. See https://96thhighlanders.com for details
Audrey Kay Dowling: Retrospective: A Rural Artist’s Journey” show opening
Patterson Library Octagon Art Gallery, 40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 6 to 8 p.m. Show runs until Sept. 13.
Chautauqua County Rural Ministry Sip and Support dinner benefit
Rotunda Grapevine Railway Farm, 307 E. Main St., Fredonia, 6:30 p.m. Food and wine pairing includes four-course meals by Campano’s Cucina Italian Restaurant with wine supplied by Liberty Vineyard. $55 per person or $100 per couple. 100 seats, reservations required. Call 716 366-1787. Checks or PayPal accepted. Proceeds benefit Rural Ministry.
Northern Chautauqua Catholic School Fundraising “Under the Stars” Gala
Historic Dunkirk Lighthouse, Point Drive North, 6:30 p.m. Catering by Duper’s, open bar, silent auction featuring local artists, live entertainment. $125 per person, $850 table of 8. email nccsgala@gmail.com for tickets by Aug. 19.
Movies at the Reg: “Inside Out 2”
116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Riley has become a teenager and is dealing with additional new emotions such as anxiety. Tickets $7.
Sunset Bay Beach Club music
1291 Iola Drive, Irving, 8:30 p.m. Knight Crew.
SATURDAY, AUG. 24
Cassadaga Beach program ends
Beach continues to be open, but no lifeguards on duty.
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.
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.
Celtic Festival and gathering of the Clans
Mayville Lakeside Park, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Weekend features Celtic and craft vendors, food, children’s area with Clan Hunt, beer and wine garden, Scottish and Irish dancers, old-fashioned fiddlers, pipe bands, Celtic bands, heavy athletes, 20 Gathering of Clans, and more. Admission $15, seniors $10, children 13 and under free. No pets allowed. Free handicapped accessible and shuttle service. Musicians: Mudmen, Cath & Release, Emerald Isle, Celtic Creek, Step ‘N Time, Waterhorse. For $5 donation, enjoy Tuatha Dea from Gatlinburg, Tennessee. See https://96thhighlanders.com for details
Chautauqua Marina and Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy native plant sale
Chautauqua Marina, 104 W. Lake Road, Mayville, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free admission. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., guided lakeside buffer walks. Conservancy Conservationist Carol Markham will answer questions about native plant selection and native garden design. Proceeds of the sale benefit the Conservancy.
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.
Nola’s Angel’s and Horse Rescue Fun Day
44 South St., Panama, 2 p.m. Pony rides, vendors, games, food, music, 50/50 drawing, basket raffle, face painting.
Fredonia Farm Festival
Barker Common, Farmers’ Market 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Event runs 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.: craft vendors, food, entertainment, demonstrations, presentations, children’s tent, 7 p.m.: music by Two Towns. For details, see www.farmfestivalfredonia.com
Playground Drama Camp presents: Willy Wonka Kids
50 W. Main St., Fredonia, public performance 3 to 4:30 p.m. Performers ages 7 to 14 enter the world of pure imagination with the Candy Man, Oompa-Loompas and Chocolate!. Adults $10, children 12 and under $5, 2 and under free.
Mayville’s Saturday evening market
Train Depot, 16 Water St., 4 to 8 p.m. Various vendors.
Dunkirk Lighthouse Investigative Ghost Tour
Dunkirk Lighthouse and Veterans Park Museum, 1 Lighthouse Point Drive, 7 to 11:30 p.m. Tickets $30. Call 716 366-5050 in advance, limit people per tour. Presented by Village Haunts.
Sunset Bay Beach Club music
1291 Iola Drive, Irving, 8:30 p.m. Silver Extreme.
SUNDAY, AUG. 25
Fredonia Farm Festival
Barker Common, farmers’ market 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Event runs 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.: craft vendors, food, entertainment, demonstrations, presentations, children’s tent, petting zoo. At. 1 p.m.: grand parade, 4 p.m. Party McFly. For details, see www.farmfestivalfredonia.com
Jamestown Coin Club Coin Show
Celoron American Legion Herman Kent Post 777, Jackson Ave., Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. More than 2 dozen dealers will buy, sell and offer free appraisals. Raffle, door prizes. For details call 716 720-1591.
Cassadaga Farmers’ Market
Ames Common, Route 60 and Maple Avenue, 12:30 to 3 p.m. Fresh produce, meats, baked goods, crafts, more.
Dunkirk American Legion Post 62 spaghetti dinner fundraiser to benefit Rhonda Daminski
Post 62, 211 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 1 p.m. Tickets $15 per dinner, buy at Lil’ Gingers Deli or VFW Post 1017, 113 Deer St., Dunkirk. Event also features live music, door prize, an auction, 50/50 raffle.
Cabana Sam’s Beach Bar & Grill music
1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving, 6 p.m. Screaming Pineapples.
MONDAY, AUG. 26
Dunkirk City School students and families (only) Back to School Bash
Point Gratiot, 4 to 7 p.m. Bounce house, school supplies, giveaways, food and refreshments at no cost. DJ Giulia Giuffre of Star Sirch will provide children’s entertainment.
Sinclairville Free Library presents: Adventures in Art Nature Study
15 Main St., 6 p.m. Ages 6 and up. Four sessions, each featuring a different technique. All materials provided free. Each child will receive a spiral notebook to preserve their work. Facilitator: Brenda Nickerson. Registration required. Call 716 962-5885.
TUESDAY, AUG. 27
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.
Silver Creek Mobile Food Pantry
Village Municipal parking lot, 11 a.m.
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
Cassadaga American Legion Post 1280 Cruise Night
228 Maple Ave., 6 to 9 p.m. Classic cars, food, music. Also pie and baked goods sale.
Sons of the American Legion monthly meeting
Post 59, 156 E. Main St., Fredonia, 7 p.m. Anyone interested in joining is invited.
Cabana Sam’s Beach Bar & Grill music
1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving, 7 p.m. Terry Buchwald.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 28
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, corner of Ruggles Street and Cliffstar Court, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For details, call E.J. Hayes at 716 366-9876.
Sinclairville Free Library presents: Child’s Play
15 Main St., 1 p.m. For ages birth to pre-school. Participate in stories, songs and fingerplays, Take away craft or activity for extended learning. Register at 716 962-5885.
TOPS NY #1094 of Brocton meeting
Tri-Church, 35 E. Main St., Brocton. Weigh-ins at 2 p.m., meeting at 2:30 p.m. All are welcome to visit with new friends and get help losing weight. For details, contact Kathy at 716 792-4226.
Movies at the Reg: “Inside Out 2”
116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 2 p.m. Riley has become a teenager and is dealing with additional new emotions such as anxiety. Tickets $7.
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.
Music at the Point Sunset Concert Series
Point Gratiot, Dunkirk, 6 to 8 p.m. This week: Furious George.
Village of Angola Summer Concert Series
Centennial Park, 7 to 9 p.m. Music by Boys of Summer.
THURSDAY, AUG. 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.
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.
Mayville Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market
2 S. Erie St., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Vendors, food trucks and more.
Forestville Farmers’ Market
Main Street, Forestville, 2 to 6 p.m. A variety of fruits, vegetables and more.
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.
Chautauqua County 4-H STEM and Master Gardeners presents: Growing Your Food Series
Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Free class, youth and adults welcome. Topic: Harvesting from the Garden. Call 716 665-9502 ext. 216 for details.
Sinclairville Free Library presents: Jam session with Rico Garfalo
15 Main St., 6 p.m. Bring voice and/or instruments. Audience welcome. Electric keyboard and acoustic guitar available for use during jam session.
Anderson-Lee Library presents: Last Bite of Summer
43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 to 7 p.m. Treats, scavenger hunt, sidewalk chalk art and more. For all ages. Pre-registration requested. Call 716 934-3468.
Steps to Serenity Al-Anon Group
Harvest Chapel Free Methodist Church, 39 Matteson St., Fredonia, conference room 6, 6 to 7:15 p.m. Enter from the canopy and ramp door entrances. For details, call 716 969-2395.
Cabana Sam’s Beach Bar & Grill music
1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving, 7 p.m. Generation Gap.
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, AUG. 30
Triple P-Positive Parenting Program
Mental Health Association, 31 Water St., Suite 7, Jamestown, 10 a.m. to noon. For parents of children ages 0 to 12. Free event. Walk-ins welcome, Zoom options available. To register, call Tracy at 716 664-3608.
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.
Findley Lake Harvest Festival
Route 426 and 430, Findley Lake. Three day celebration includes vendors, crafters, art show, live music, food, beer tent, wine tasting, kids carnival, Findley Lake Library book sale in the Waterwheel.
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.
Sunset Bay Beach Club music
1291 Iola Drive, Irving, 8:30 p.m. Party McFly.
SATURDAY, AUG. 31
Findley Lake Harvest Festival
Route 426 and 430, Findley Lake. Three day celebration includes vendors, crafters, art show, live music, food, beer tent, wine tasting, kids carnival, Findley Lake Library book sale in the Waterwheel.
Cassadaga Volunteer Fire Dept. 100th Anniversary Celebration/Labor Day Festival
Cassadaga Man 1.2m swim, 56m bike, 13.1m run. Cassadaga Beach, 8 a.m., Wilson Endurance Sports. To register, call 716 353-1288. 1:30 p.m. opening ceremonies CVFD 100th anniversary. 2 to 9 p.m. street dance with Honkey Tonk Heroes and Party McFly (CVFD, 22 Mill St.)
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.
International Overdose Awareness Day community-wide celebration
Dice Run hosted by the Silver Creek Amvets Post 6472 with registration at 8 a.m., run begins at 9. The Michael Boedo Community Foundation celebration, 12401 Allegany Road, Silver Creek, noon to 8 p.m. includes a community barbecue, cornhole tournament, basket raffles, 50-50 raffles, live music, petting zoo, bounce houses. Free admission, donations encouraged.
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.
Chautauqua-Lake Erie Art Trail
Visit a variety of art hubs and studios from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Maps and details available on Facebook.
Fenton History Center’s Historic Riverwalk Tour
Meet in front of the National Comedy Center, 203 W. Second St., Jamestown at 10:30 a.m. for this walking tour. Cost: $8 members; $12 non-members. Register at www.FentonhistoryCenter.org/historictours. Only 20 spots per tour.
Dunkirk Heritage Festival
64 Lake Shore Drive E. lot, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. All types of music, ethnic food, dancing, vendors, culture and more.
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.
Chicken barbecue and craft show at Pine Valley Rod and Gun
South Dayton Volunteer Fire Station 1 Activity Hall, 34 Maple St., South Dayton. Also raffles, live music.
Live music with OsbornNash at Westfield/Lake Erie KOA
8001 Route 5, Westfield, 3 to 6 p.m.
Mayville’s Saturday evening market
Train Depot, 16 Water St., 4 to 8 p.m. Various vendors.
Sunset Bay Beach Club music
1291 Iola Drive, Irving, 9 p.m. Furious George.
SUNDAY, SEPT. 1
Findley Lake Harvest Festival
Route 426 and 430, Findley Lake. Three day celebration includes vendors, crafters, art show, live music, food, beer tent, wine tasting, kids carnival, Findley Lake Library book sale in the Waterwheel.
Chautauqua-Lake Erie Art Trail
Visit a variety of art hubs and studios from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Maps and details available on Facebook.
Chautauqua Striders Dan Feather Memorial 5K
Bergman Park, 487 Baker St., Jamestown, 9:30 a.m. Participants of all ages and abilities welcome. For details, contact Lexi Lindamer at lexi@chautauquastriders.org. Proceeds support Chautauqua Striders athletic activities.
Cassadaga Volunteer Fire Dept. 100th Anniversary Celebration/Labor Day Festival
Craft/vendor show/Farmers’ Market at Ames Common 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Citizens for a Better Cassadaga); 4 p.m. Grand Parade (CVFD); 5 p.m. Ducky Derby at the bridge on Maple Avenue (Cassadaga Lakes Association); 6 to 8 p.m. Furious George oldies to the present concert on the floating stage at Cassadaga Beach; 9 p.m. fireworks at Fessenden Ball FIelds (CVFD)
Cassadaga Farmers’ Market
Ames Common, Route 60 and Maple Avenue, 12:30 to 3 p.m. Fresh produce, meats, baked goods, crafts, more.
Sunset Bay Beach Club music
1291 Iola Drive, Irving, 9 p.m. A List Band.
MONDAY, SEPT. 2 Labor Day
Der Kobblers End of Summer Labor Day Car Cruise-In
Midway State Park, 4859 Route 430, Bemus Point, registration at 9 a.m.$10 donation. Food, door prizes, trophies, bake sale, family fun. For details, call 716 450-0663. Proceeds benefit WCA Diabetes Education Foundation and Roswell Park Community Alliance.
Sunset Bay Beach Club music
1291 Iola Drive, Irving, 1 p.m. Labor Day DRINK US DRY party with DJ Felony.