TUESDAY, APRIL 22

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.

SUNY Fredonia Earth Day Expo and Farmers’ Market SUNY Fredonia, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Williams Center, Multi-Purpose Room 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thirty-two booths sharing awareness of local, professional, student-led environmental efforts, goods from local farms, small businesses. Semester projects by SUNY Fredonia students, as well as five area middle- and high-school student Science & Tech Entry Program groups. Hands-on environmental and sustainable activities for guests. Chautauqua-area conservation organizations will offer educational videos, posters, and brochures. Fredonia Farmers Market vendors.

SOAR Chapter 4-1 meeting

USW Local 2693 Union Hall, Fourth Street, Dunkirk, noon. Lunch follows. All SOAR members, retirees, welcome. For details call 716 366-1485.

Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo

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

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Eureka! STEAM program

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:45 to 4:45 p.m.

Darwin R. Library presents: After-school all-ages storytime

7 Day St., Fredonia, 4:15 p.m. Stories, movies, crafts, play. All children are welcome. No registration is necessary.

St. Joseph’s bingo

145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo begins at 7.

Amores Rojos: Music on the Vihuela and Baroque Guitar,Jon Wasserman, guitar

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 6 p.m.

LEAF (Learn, Empower, Achieve Farm) workshop: Soil health, regenerative practices

Carnahan Center, 241 James St., JCC, Jamestown, 6 to 8 p.m. Cost $5 for in-person participants. Pre-registration strongly encouraged. See https://chautauqua.cce.cornell.edu/agriculture/leaf-workshops

Catholic Men’s Faith and Fellowship meeting

Holy Trinity Central Office conference room, 1030 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 7 p.m. Open to all Catholic men. For details, contact Ron Cinelli at rncinelli@gmail.com

Free fly-tying fishing classes

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Costello Room, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Instructor Alberto Rey. Open to children over 12 (younger if accompanied by an adult), faculty, staff and community members of all ages. Classes and supplies provided at no cost. No long-term commitment needed.

Chautauqua County Antique Equipment Association monthly meeting

Laona Methodist Church, 9636 Wilson Road, Fredonia, 7 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23

Tops NY 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.

Triple P-Positive Parenting Program

Virtual, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. For parents of children ages 0 to 12. Free event. To register, call 716 664-3608. This week’s topic: Dealing with Disobedience.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Mah Jongg (American) open play session

7 Day St., Fredonia, 1 to 3 p.m. No registration required.

“Public Action & Awareness: Navigating Civic Engagement” panel, workshop

SUNY Fredonia, Williams Center, S204, 1 to 1:50 p.m. Light refreshments. Presented by The American Democracy Project at the State University of New York at Fredonia. Public welcome. How democratic setbacks disproportionately impact students – especially undocumented and LGBTQ+ individuals, BIPOC and women – will be examined. Panelists: Dr. Jeanette McVicker, Mason Fuller, Alex Bucknam, Marcia Merrins.

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.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Workshop “Remembering Faith”

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6 to 8 p.m. Celebrated American artist, author of “Tar Beach,” activist. With Lucy Andrus, art and culture educator. View exhibit, enjoy hands-on art activity.

Movies at the Reg: “The Room Next Door”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Ingrid (Julianne Moore), Martha (Tilda Swanson) were close friends when they worked together at a magazine. Now an autofiction writer and war correspondent, they reconnect in an extreme situation. Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.

Movies at the Reg: “Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. A star-studded tribute to Liza Minelli, including insights from the legend herself. Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.

Hanover Fire merger meeting

Hanover Town Board, 7 p.m. Public meeting to discuss formation of joint fire district of Silver Creek Fire Department, Sunset Bay Fire Department.

Cassadaga public budget hearing

Cassadaga Village Hall, 22 Mill St., 7 p.m.

Fredonia University Chorus and Camerata

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall, 8 p.m.

Faculty Recital: Kieran Hanlon, guitar with special guest Gary Keller, saxophone

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 8 p.m.

THURSDAY, APRIL 24

Chautauqua County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board meeting

Gerace Office Building, room 331, 3 N. Erie St., Mayville, 9 am. Public welcome. For details, email Lauren Sharp at sharpl@chqgov.org

Thursday Knitting Group

Trinity Episcopal Church, 11 Day 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 presents: Preschool storytime with Miss Jill

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. For children ages 2 to 5. Reading, singing, rhymes and fun crafts. Pre-registration requested. Call 716 934-3468.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: School-age storytime with Miss Amy

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. For children ages 6 to 12. Stories, crafts, games. Other activities Pre-registration requested. Call 716 934-3468.

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.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Imaginarium Afterschool Elementary program

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:45 to 5:45 p.m.

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.

Fredonia Young Artists Recital

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Presents artists studying at SUNY Fredonia School of Music. Free admission, donations gratefully accepted.

Dunkirk Town Hall meeting

Dunkirk Town Hall, 4737 Willow Road, 6 p.m. Public meeting for residents.

Tia book cellar presents: “A Guide to Publishing with Tess Carletta

15 W. Main St., North east, PA, 6 p.m. Published author Carletta will discuss the essentials of indie publishing, comprehensive how-to guide. Register in advance, $10 at tiabookcellar.com

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.

Orchesis Spring 2025 Showcase “The Time of Our Lives”

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Merrins Dance Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Tickets $10 plus $6 convenience fee for internet, phone orders.

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/.

Fredonia Jazz Orchestra

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 8 p.m.