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SATURDAY, JULY 26

Cattaraugus County Fair

501 Erie St., Little Valley. Gates open at 8 a.m., vendors usually at 11 a.m., midway 1 p.m. Grandstand event Modified Truck Pull at 6:30 p.m. For details, see www.carrarauguscofair.com

Northern Chautauqua Catholic School indoor yard sale

336 Washington Ave., Dunkirk.

Nature & Wellness Weekend at the Heron

The Heron Farm and Event Center, 2361 Wait Corners Road, Sherman, Free family-friendly programming. Movement, mindfulness.

World Series of Wheels Car/Craft Show

Bergman Park, 487 Baker St., Jamestown, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fundraiser assists hosting Babe Ruth World Series. Car show, kids’ bounce house, craft vendors, food vendors, face painting, music with DJ Carmello, more. Rain date July 27.

Dunkirk Flea Market

Route 5 and Washington Avenue parking lot, 8 a.m to 2 p.m. To apply as a vendor, contact Brian Meyer at 716 680-0958.

Celtic Golf Scramble

Maplehurst Country Club Golf Course, 1508 Big Tree Road, Lakewood. Sign-in 8 a.m., shotgun start 9 a.m. $300 per four-person team, includes greens fees, cart, beer, hot dogs on course. Mulligans, best poker hand, skins, more. Banquet follows.

Westfield Flea Market

Moore Park, E. Main St., 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vintage, antiques, unique oddities, clothing, jewelry items, more.

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.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

Barker Common, outdoors downtown Fredonia, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Features variety of food vendors, crafts, artisans, prepared foods for sale. Market welcomes cash, credit cards, SNAP benefits.

YWCA’s 53rd annual Arts and Crafts Festival

Downtown Westfield, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free admission. Over 150 vendors. Home decor, gourmet foods, jewelry, toys, clothing, metal sculptures, original art, more. Food vendors. Proceeds from booth rentals help YWCA in its mission to empower women, eliminate racism. Additional parking at Westfield Academy and Central School parking lot with shuttle service available.

Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue annual yard sale

7540 N. Gale St., Westfield, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Support the mission of NCCR. For details, call 716 326-2015 or see www.caninerescue.org.

Hot Rods and Cool Bikes event at Harley Davidson of Jamestown

Falconer Power Sports, 1951 E. Main St., Jamestown, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. $10 fee for show vehicles, free admission for public. Trophies, raffles, food truck, live music by Ion Sky. Proceeds benefit Meals on wheels of Falconer.

Darwin R. Barker Library chalk art contests

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Pre-register at 716 672-8051. Categories children 5 to 12; young adults 13 to 18. Can participate individually or in teams of 2 or 3. Design must reflect “Color Our World” theme. Prizes for each category.

Christmas in July Wine and Cookie Pairings at Liberty Vineyards

2861 Route 20, Sheridan, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Visit libertywinery.com for details

Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad Christmas in July train ride

Perry Street Station, 409 S. Perry St., Titusville, arrive at 10 a.m., depart for 3-hour ride at 11 a.m. Various price categories. Call 814 676-1733.

Genealogy Workshop: Military Research

Hall House Research Center, 73 Forest Ave., Jamestown, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.. Registrants can remain until 12:30 p.m. to utilize research library. Registration $20 per class or $100 for all six classes for non-members; and $10 per class or $50 for all six classes for Fenton History Center members. For details, registration, call 716-664-6256. Presented by Fenton History Center and Genealogy Support Group. Barb Cessna presents “Military Research.”

Fenton History Center Historic Tour: Jamestown’s Industrial Past

Begins at 10:30 a.m. at Fenton History Center, 67 Washington St. Progresses through the pioneer period to the early 1900s, never leaving the Brooklyn Square area. $12 members, $8 non-members. Limit 20. Register at 716 664-6256.

Summer Music Festival – Strings final concert

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall, 12 p.m.

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.

Lake Erie State Park program

5838 Route 5, Brocton. Free program, but park admission fee may apply. Dress for weather. Meet at recreation hall. 1:30 p.m.: Gingerbread houses, 3 p.m.: Christmas Comedy.

Playground Drama Camp public performance: “Shakespeare Showcase: Lovers, Villains and Heroes”

Main Street Studios, 50 W. Main St., Fredonia, 2 to 3:30 p.m. $15. For tickets, details, see www.mainstreetstudios.org.

Castleman Quartet Program Faculty Recital: Sonata Recitals

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 3 p.m.

Ripley Classic Car Cruise-in

3 to 8 p.m., vendors, 50/50 raffle to benefit One Bear Love project. Music by One Boomer from 4 to 7 p.m. Bring lawn chair. Motorcycles welcome.

Mayville’s Saturday Evening Market

Train Depot, St., 16 Water St., Mayville, 4 to 8 p.m. Food, vendors, special events.

Long Point State Park evening bird walk

4459 Route 430, Bemus Point. 6 to 7 p.m. Free program, but park admission fee may apply. Dress for weather. Meet at the Point Trailhead.

Lake Shore Center for the Arts Juice Box Organic One Act Play Festival – Dramas

The Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7 p.m. For tickets, see lakeshorecenterforthearts.com

Beats at the Brix featuring Furious George

21 Brix Winery, 6654 W. Main Road, Portland., 7 to 9 p.m. Free admission, but wine or beer purchase required.

Dunkirk Lighthouse Ghost Tour

1 Lighthouse Point Drive, Dunkirk, 7 to 11:30 p.m. Lighthouse tour, paranormal investigation. $30 per person. Limit of 15 patrons per event. Call 716 366-5050.

Main Street Studios presents: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

50 W. Main St., Fredonia, 7:30 p.m. Four young lovers, a Duke and his fiance, a group of factory workers putting on a play – what could go wrong? Original music, seasoned actors, first timers on stage, full circle performance as Midsummer was the first summer Shakespeare production in Chautauqua County in 2017. $15, $10 students/seniors. Presale tickets recommended, available at mainstreetstudios.seatyourself.biz.

Cinema Series: “Materialists”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. A young New York City matchmaker (Dakota Johnson) is torn between the perfect match (Pedro Pascal) and her imperfect ex (Chris Evans). $7 adults, $6.50 seniors, Opera House members, $5 students.

Castleman Quartet Program Faculty Recital: Sonata Recitals

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.

SUNDAY, JULY 27

Findley Lake Triathlon Festival

The Camp at Findley, 2334 Sunnyside Road, 7 a.m. SPRINT participants begin with 75m swim in Findley Lake, then 13.3m hilly bike ride followed by 5k run. OLYMPIC participants will complete 2 loops of swim, bike course, then 10k run will continue around lake to appropriate turnaround point. For prices, details, contact tonia@coachmarkwilson.com

Cattaraugus County Fair

501 Erie St., Little Valley. Gates open at 8 a.m., vendors usually at 11 a.m., midway 1 p.m. Grandstand event Broken B Rodeo at 8 p.m. For details, see www.carrarauguscofair.com

Northern Chautauqua Catholic School indoor yard sale

336 Washington Ave., Dunkirk.

Nature & Wellness Weekend at the Heron

The Heron Farm and Event Center, 2361 Wait Corners Road, Sherman, Free family-friendly programming. Movement, mindfulness.

Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue annual yard sale

7540 N. Gale St., Westfield, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Support the mission of NCCR. For details, call 716 326-2015 or see www.caninerescue.org.

Worship on Cassadaga Beach

10 a.m., picnic follows.

Christmas in July Wine and Cookie Pairings at Liberty Vineyards

2861 Route 20, Sheridan, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit libertywinery.com for details

Craig Sutton Memorial Car show

American Legion Post 62, 211 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 1 to 5 p.m. Gifts for first 50 cars. Basket raffles, food, refreshments available. 50’s, 60’s music by Zen City 2 to 5. Proceeds benefit Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Wounded Warrior Project, Rural Ministries, American Legion Post 62 Veterans.

Cassadaga Farmers’ Market

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

East Otto Historical Museum open house

8982 Reed Hill Road, 1 to 3 p.m.

Lakewood Community Development Corporation presents: Rock the Lake

Hartley Park, Summit Avenue, Lakewood, 2 to 5 p.m. Free Hollywood Nights show – Bob Seeger Experience with opening act “Interstate Daydream.” Bring seating, buy a snack at a food truck.

Sip ‘n Strum Ukulele Jam at Liberty Vineyards 2861 Route 20, Sheridan, 2 to 4 p.m. Join Fredonia Ukulele for this fun, interactive event. No experience necessary. $5 fee includes a glass of wine or other beverage.

Cassadaga concert – headliners “Ion Sky” – rock, pop, alternative

Opening act in the Beach Gazebo from 4 to 5 p.m. Headliners on the floating stage, Cassadaga Beach, 5 to 7 p.m. Vendors.

Lake Shore Center for the Arts Juice Box Organic One Act Play Festival

The Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7 p.m.

MONDAY, JULY 28

Cattaraugus County Fair

501 Erie St., Little Valley. Gates open at 8 a.m., vendors usually at 11 a.m., midway 1 p.m. Grandstand event Demolition Derby at 7 p.m. For details, see www.carrarauguscofair.com

Kaleida, Brooks-TLC Hospital annual golf outing

Shorewood Country Club, 4958 W. Lake Road, Dunkirk, sign-in, registration at 9:30 a.m., shotgun start at noon. Foursome receives round of golf, cart, lunch, prizes, cocktail hour, dinner, opportunity to meet, interact, golf, dine with legendary former Buffalo Bills, Sabres, Hall of Fame inductees. Tickets available for $150 per person for VIP Meet, Greet sold separately, don’t have to golf to participate. VIP guests include Buffalo Bills Hall of Famers Andre Reed, Joe DeLamielleure; Sabres legends Rob Ray, Marty Biron. For details, registration, see Brookshospital.org

Darwin R. Library presents: The Masterpiece Makers

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. Children going into pre-k through going into second grade. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051. Choose Mondays at 10:30 a.m. or Tuesdays at 2 p.m. through first week in August. Read, learn, play, create.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Crafted to Grow: Nature Art with Corinne Kelly

15 Main St., 6 p.m. Create nature art piece using variety of natural/recycled materials, basic arts/crafts supplies. All ages. Registration required – 716 962-5885.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Under the Sea with Gyotaku, the Japanese Art of Fish Painting

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6 to 8 p.m. With Lucy Andrus, Art, Culture Educator. Learn about Japanese culture, traditional printmaking method. Create own prints – 1 to take home, 1 to add to the library’s Under the Sea display. No experience needed. Register at 716 792-9418.

Starting at $3.50/week.

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