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SATURDAY, APRIL 19

DMV Saturday hours to upgrade to REAL ID or enhanced license

Jamestown DMV, 512 W. Third St., 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. To apply, bring proof of identity, social security number, two proofs of residency. As of May 5, REAL ID, enhanced license or passport required for all passengers flying within the United States or entering secure federal facilities. For more details, see dmv.ny.gov/driver-license/enhanced-or-real-id.

Audubon Volunteer Day

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration preferred, call 716 569-2345. Work programs for projects such as sprucing up gardens, cleaning, grounds work, more. For all ages, abilities. Lunch follows. Happens rain or shine, dress for weather, bring work gloves.

Easter Egg Hunt at Holy Trinity

Outside of Holy Trinity Church, 1032 Central Ave., Dunkirk, gather in the Msgr. Bernardo Hall 9:15 to 9:30 a.m. The Lord’s Vineyard children fourth grade, younger. Prize or candy for every egg found. Also egg races, candy count contests, family trivia game, light refreshments, Easter Bunny visit. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For details, call Heather Pietro, 716 410-4028.

Laona Easter Egg Hunt

Laona playground, 10 a.m. Candy for everyone, stuffed bunny raffle. Possible visit from Easter bunny’s helper, possible bike give-away. Dress for weather. For details, call 716 673-1051.

Veterans 4 Christ and Dwyer Chautauqua monthly Veterans’ brunch Tri-Church Parish, 41 E. Main St., Brocton, 10 a.m. monthly free brunch for veterans, active-duty military and their guests. Homemade breakfast items plus Paula’s Donuts. Surprise guest. For details, call or text Wes Tessey at 716 640-9883.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

Masonic Lodge, 321 E. Main St., 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Features variety of food vendors, crafts, artisans, prepared foods for sale. Market welcomes cash, credit cards, SNAP benefits.

Chautauqua Action Committee “No Kings March”

Begins at D & F Plaza, 11 a.m., travels Central Avenue past Lucas Avenue, Brooks Hospital, concludes at Dunkirk Pier. 2.7 miles. Accompanied by bag pipes, drums. Water, snacks at each location.Celebrates the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution to embrace democracy, reject oligarchy.

City of Dunkirk Youth and Recreation Department Easter carnival

Stearns Court next to Central Station Restaurant, 300 block of Central Avenue, noon to 2 p.m. For children, families – crafts, coloring pages, carnival games, goodie bags, Easter Bunny, light refreshments. For details, call Alexis Tofil, 716 366-9877.

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.

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 1 p.m. Noel Coward’s comedy features Andrew Scott, filmed at The Old Vic in London.

Easter Egg Hunt at Grape Discovery Center

8305 W. Main Road, Westfield, 1 p.m. indoors for children up to age 7, at 2 p.m. outdoors for children 8 to 12 weather permitting.

SUNDAY, APRIL 20

Brocton-Portland Ministerial Association Easter Sunrise Service

Brocton Baptist Church, 33 W. Main St., 7 a.m.

West Portland Baptist Church community Easter egg hunt

7081 E. Route 20, during 9:30 a.m. Sunday School. For children, teens.

Trinity Episcopal Church Sunday of the Resurrection: Easter Day

11 Day St., Fredonia, 10 a.m. Choral Eucharist and lighting of the Paschal Candle.

Fredonia First United Methodist Church Easter Service

25 Church St., 10 a.m.

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northern Chautauqua County Easter service

222 Temple St., Fredonia, 11 a.m. and via ZOOM. Rev. Ron Skowronski’s sermon will highlight a progressive understanding of Jesus and his legacy. Attendees invited to bring 3×5 card with names they’d like memorialized. Website is www.uucnc.org

MONDAY, APRIL 21

Darwin R. Library presents: Preschool storytime

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. Stories, movies, crafts, play. All children welcome. No registration necessary.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: LEGO-STEAM = Build it, Keep it

15 Main St., 2 to 5:30 p.m. Building, creating materials for school-age children. No registration required.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: free Poetry class with John Brantingham

15 Main St., 4 to 6 p.m. for feedback, coaching; online through video lectures, Zoom-based office hours. Participants can join in as little or as much as desired. To register, email johnmbrantingham@gmail.com, In the subject, write “Poetry Class.”

Dyngus Day celebration

Firehouse on the Lake, 23 Jackson St., Silver Creek, 5 to 8 p.m. Includes Crockski’s pierogi, Polish sausage, mashed potatoes, sauerkraut, salad, dessert. $17 per person. Cash bar. Portion of proceeds donated to Ukrainian relief. Tickets call Mary Fren 716 934-4197. Sponsored by Hanover Democratic Club.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: meet local author Walt Pickut

15 Main St., 6 p.m. Author will share his experience writing his nonfiction book, “The First Counterspy.”

Grief Support Group

Holy Trinity Central Office conference room, 1030 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Those interested should call the office at 716 366-2306 and will be contacted by facilitator Dick Rodriguez.

Starting at $2.99/week.

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