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.

SATURDAY, AUG. 31

New York State free fishing day

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.

Dr. John R. and Alona Forbes Memorial Golf Tournament to benefit Camp Gross

Cassadaga Country Club, 55 Frisbee Road. Registration at 9 a.m., 18 hole, two-person scramble. $70 members, $90 non-members. Lunch, dinner. Chinese raffle. Sign-up at 716 595-3003.

Chautauqua-Lake Erie Art Trail

Visit a variety of 13 art hubs and studios featuring 29 artists from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free event. Pick up a passport at a stop, have it stamped at subsequent stops to be eligible for prize drawings. 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. 11 a.m.: Astro Galaxy Sound; 1:15 p.m.: The New Directions Band; 4:30 p.m.: Turbulence; 6:45 p.m.: Familiar Spirit Band.

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.

Whirly Bird Music & Arts Festival

Jamestown Wine Cellar, Labyrinth Press Co., Winter Garden Plaza.

Boondoggles

Long Point State Park, 4459 Route 430, Bemus Point, 1 to 2 p.m. Learn how to make a bracelet or keychain. Meet at the white garage along the Long Point trail.

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.

Beach House Bar & Grille music

Wright Park, Dunkirk, 5 to 8 p.m: Two Towns. 9 p.m.: White Bronco..

“Be the Light” event

Point Gratiot, lower pavilion, Dunkirk, 5 to 8:30 p.m. Raising awareness about overdose prevention and honoring those who have been affected. Live music with Jade Giambrone, inspiring speakers, Purple Glow Stick Vigil at dusk to honor lives lost to overdose.

The Restless Soles – music at Lake Erie State Park

5838 Route 5, Brocton, 6:30 to 8 p.m. 5-piece band who play electric/acoustic rock, folk, country, reggae, Americana and more. Meet outside the recreation hall.

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 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.

Chautauqua-Lake Erie Art Trail

Visit a variety of 13 art hubs and studios featuring 29 artists from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free event. Pick up a passport at a stop, have it stamped at subsequent stops to be eligible for prize drawings. Maps and details available on Facebook.

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)

Jamestown Labor Day Festival

Bergman Park, 487 Baker St. Arts and crafts show 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Food concourse opens at noon, kids’ activities, magician, bingo, two stages with music. Jamestown Municipal Band, Party McFly, Two for Flinching, Porcelain Bus Drivers, Harmony Express, Jazz with Karen and Kim, Kokomo Time Band, Pearl City Jazz. Fireworks at 8:30 p.m. $5 parking.

First Ward Falcon Club annual street dance

341-343 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk. Chicken barbecue by Weidner’s noon to 4 p.m. or sold out. $15, pick up in the club, no drive through. Pesale at the club or purchase at the door. Music: noon to 3 p.m.: Living Room Jam Band inside; 4 to 7 p.m.: Cosmic Cowboys inside; 7 to 10 p.m.: Black Widow outside as weather permits.All welcome.

Cassadaga Farmers’ Market

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

Audubon Community Nature Center presents: First Sunday Story Time

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 12:30 to 1 p.m. Children 2 to 8 with an adult. Free event. Register by calling 716 569-2345.

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.

TUESDAY, SEPT. 3

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

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 4

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.

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. Bill Ward.

Dunkirk Memorial American Legion Post 62 monthly meeting

211 Central Ave., 7:30 p.m.

THURSDAY, SEPT. 5

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.

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.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Book Club

536 Central Ave., 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Contact the library at 716 366-2511 to reserve the book of the month.

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.

FRIDAY, SEPT. 6

Lake Erie Walleye Tournament

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.

Author/Artist talk with Dr. John Gerber

Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 11 a.m. to 12 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

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.

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

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Dungeons 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.

First Friday in Westfield

Main Street, 5 to 8 p.m. Open businesses, street vendors, food, live music and more.For details, see www.chautauquachamber.org

Red, White & Blues Festival

Basket raffle, commemorative 9/11 memorial steel artwork raffle, 50/50 raffle, commemorative merchandise. 6 p.m.: The Untouchables at American Legion Post 59; 8 p.m.: Dr. Z and the Blues Remedy at the Fredonia Beaver Club.

Marian Art Gallery exhibit “Tradition Interrupted” opening reception

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, 280 Central Ave., ground floor, 6 to 9 p.m. Free event, hors d’oeuvres, beverages, open to the public.

Lucille Ball Little Theatre presents: “Rock of Ages”

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

The National Comedy Center presents: Lewis Black stand-up show “Goodbye Yeller Brick Road, The Final Tour”

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown. Show at 7 p.m., doors open at 6 p.m. $34.75 to $67.75. See comedycenter.org/lewis black for details and tickets.

SATURDAY, SEPT. 7

Lake Erie Walleye Tournament

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.

Tuscany Lemon Drop Small Business Fair

450 E. Main St., Fredonia, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. A variety of local businesses will be present at Lemon Drop. Event includes huge Tuscany sales, giveaways, new menu items, money raised for charity and much more.

Westfield Grape and Wine Festival

Westfield Farmers and Artisans Market, 20 E. Main St., 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Children’s activities, market, wine tasting, art show, contests, trolley to activities held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Grape Discovery Center. Music – 1 p.m.: Daniel Cecil; 2:30 pm.: Adam McKillip; 4 p.m. Bill Ward and John Cross; 6 p.m.: The Probables Unplugged.

44th Annual Wild Wind Folk Art and Craft Festival

Warren County Fairgrounds, 371 Barton Road Road, Pittsfield, PA, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Folk art, traditional American crafts, handmade collectibles, fine art, live music with Old Dawg Bluegrass, petting zoo, foods, children’s activities, demonstrations, magician, birds of prey, farmers’ market.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: LEGO Club

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. For ages 5 to 12. Limit 10 children. Build the challenge of the day, pick a challenge card or free build. Registration required. Call 716 934-3468.

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.

Merritt Estate Winery Septemberfest

2264 King Road, Forestville, noon to 10 p.m. Classic car cruise-in, bounce house, wine slush, food, craft vendors, Chiavetta’s chicken barbecue, balloon artist and more. Music: noon: Learning to Fly – A Tom Petty Tribute; 3:30 p.m.: Black Widow; 7 p.m.: Kiss This. No outside food/beverages.

Red, White & Blues Festival

Basket raffle, commemorative 9/11 memorial steel artwork raffle, 50/50 raffle, commemorative merchandise. Noon: TBA at Barker Common Gazebo; 1 p.m. Beer Crate Blues Band at Heenan’s Irish Pub; 2 p.m.: Jammin’ Gypsies at Coughlin’s; 3 p.m. MAIN EVENT – Miller and the Other Sinners at Barker Common Gazebo, 5 p.m.: Harvey and the Hurricanes at Fred’s; 5:30 p.m.:Two Towns at Old Main Inn; 5:30 p.m. Mo Porter Band at 64 On the Rocks; 6 p.m.: Miranda Wilcox and The Line at Muldoon’s/Tully’s; 7 p.m.:Shaky Ray Blues at Domus Fare; 7:30 p.m. Mark Winsick at Downtown Brew; 9 p.m.: Jony James Band at EBC West; 10 p.m.: That 80’s Hair Band.

Barker Library Book Club

7 Day St., Fredonia, 2 p.m. Selection: “A Tale for the Time Being,” by Ruth Ozeki.

Steve Peck Memorial Benefit

Forestville American Legion, 6 Cedar St., 2 to 6 p.m. Live music, prize raffles, Chinese auction, food. Steve passed away June 15 from Locked in Syndrome. Proceeds will go toward his funeral costs.

Live Music with the Untouchables at Westfield/Lake Erie KOA

8001 Route 5, 3 to 6 p.m. Rock ‘n roll band.

Dunkirk Elks Lodge gun raffle

428 Central Ave., 6:30 p.m. Tickets $10. Ten firearms, 2 cash prizes will be given away. Ticket includes a homemade sandwich. For details, call 716 366-1110.

Lucille Ball Little Theatre presents: “Rock of Ages”

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

Jamestown Dance Festival

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., begins at 7 p.m. Barkha Dance Company. 2 day pass $64, senior/student $44.

Cabana Sam’s Beach Bar & Grill music

1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving, 7 p.m. Johnny Dee.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 8

Westfield Grape and Wine Festival

Westfield Farmers and Artisans Market, 20 E. Main St., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Children’s activities, market, wine tasting, art show, contests, trolley to activities held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Grape Discovery Center. Music – 11 a.m.: James Lloret Praise Band; 1 p.m.: Pat Cook Patsy Cline performance; 3 p.m. :Ron Finch.

44th Annual Wild Wind Folk Art and Craft Festival

Warren County Fairgrounds, 371 Barton Road Road, Pittsfield, PA, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Folk art, traditional American crafts, handmade collectibles, fine art, live music with Temple Grey, foods, petting zoo, children’s activities, demonstrations, magician, birds of prey, farmers’ market.

Gowanda Moose Lodge #1382 towel bingo

201 Aldrich St., doors open at noon.

Merritt Estate Winery Septemberfest

2264 King Road, Forestville, noon to 6:30 p.m. Classic car cruise-in, bounce house, wine slush, food, craft vendors, Chiavetta’s chicken barbecue, balloon artist and more. Music: noon: Nashville North; 3:30 p.m.: Rusty Nickel. No outside food/beverages.

Cassadaga Farmers’ Market

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

Lucille Ball Little Theatre presents: “Rock of Ages”

18 E. Second St., Jamestown, 2 p.m. See www.lbltj.com

Jamestown Dance Festival

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., begins at 3 p.m. Biodance, Soles of Duende, Sandip Mallick, Sukanya Burman Dance. 2 day pass $64, senior/student $44.

MONDAY, SEPT. 9

United Senior Citizens luncheon meeting

Falcon Club, 342 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk. Menu: roast beef, roast turkey, mashed potatoes with gravy on the side, green beans, tossed salad. Members, guests should send a $15 check to Evonne Hennebery, PO Box 706, Dunkirk by Sept. 1.Bingo follows the luncheon.

TUESDAY, SEPT. 10

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.

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

Dunkirk Memorial American Legion Auxiliary Unit 62 meeting

Post 62, 211 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 7 p.m. New members welcome.

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 11

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.

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.

Anderson-Lee Library book sale

43 Main St.., Silver Creek, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Books starting at 50 cents, jigsaw puzzles, movies, audio books, $1 to $2.

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.

Lake Shore Coin Club

Dunkirk Elks Club, 428 Central Ave., 7 p.m. Members gather for discussion, raffles, treats and coin sales. Club meets the second Wednesday of the month.

Fenton History Center Lecture Series: Stories from Chautauqua’s Past

67 Washington St., Jamestown, 7 to 8 p.m. Presented by Jon Schmitz, Chautauqua Institution Archivist/Historian. Free, open to the public. Donations appreciated.

THURSDAY, SEPT. 12

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 book sale

43 Main St.., Silver Creek, 10 a.m.to 8 p.m. Books starting at 50 cents, jigsaw puzzles, movies, audio books, $1 to $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.

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.

Northern Chautauqua Amateur Radio Club meeting

Fredonia Technology Incubator, 214 Central Ave., Dunkirk, video conference room, second floor, handicapped accessible, 6 p.m. Anyone interested in radio is welcome to attend the meetings held the second Thursday of the month. For details, email ncarc@netsync.net

Author/Artist talk with Dr. John Gerber

Asbury Woods, 4105 AsburyRoad, Erie, 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

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.

1891 Fredonia Opera House Chautauqua County History Lecture Series: Preserving the Lake Erie Grape Belt

9 Church St., 7 p.m. Presentation by Barker Museum Curator Max Walters. Includes a never-before-seen promotional movie for Bedford Food Products Co. of Dunkirk, later to become part of Red Wing. Free admission, donations accepted.

Chautauqua County Beekeepers Association meeting

Fluvanna Community Church, 3363 Fluvanna Ave., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Open to the public free of charge.

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/.