Coming up…
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.
Beach House Bar & Grille open mic with DJ Hinman
Wright Park, Dunkirk, 6 to 9 p.m.
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.
Bemus Point Central School District public hearing
Bemus Point Elementary School, 7 p.m. Topic: purchase of two electric school buses. Community vote Sept. 5.
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.
Chautauqua County Health Department free rabies clinic
Town of Sherman Offices, 111A Mill St., 5 to 7 p.m. Animals must be pre-registered. For dogs, cats, domesticated ferrets three months of age and older. Register at HealthyCHQ.com/Rabies. Bring all previous vaccination records and remain in car, dogs on a leash, cats in a carrier. For details, call 716 761-6770.
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.
Beach House Bar & Grille music bingo
Wright Park, Dunkirk, 6 p.m. Benefits the Boys & Girls Club.
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.
Nature Scavenger Hunt
Long Point State Park, 4459 Route 430, Bemus Point, 1 to 2 p.m. Hike in the woods ro search for hidden treasures. Meet at the trailhead.
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.
Beach House Bar & Grille music
Wright Park, Dunkirk, 7 to 10 p.m. Dr. Z.
Whirly Bird Music & Arts Festival
Jamestown Wine Cellar, Labyrinth Press Co., 2 Gingers Inn.
Sunset Bay Beach Club music
1291 Iola Drive, Irving, 8:30 p.m. Party McFly.