TUESDAY, SEPT. 16

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.

Patterson Library presents: Cooking with Chef Jim

40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 3 to 4 p.m. Pre-registration required. Call 716 326-2154.

St. Joseph’s bingo

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

Patterson Library presents: Cozy Crafters

40 S. Portage St., Westfield 1 to 3 p.m. Bring any handcrafting projects to work on. Call 716 326-2154 to confirm date.

Youngerman Center stroke/head injury support group session

SUNY Fredonia, Thompson Hall, room E148, 3 p.m. Activities to help stroke and head injury survivors use compensatory strategies to improve communication skills, provides educational information, opportunities to socialize, share experiences. Light refreshments. Free, open to stroke/head injury survivors and their families. Contact Julie Williams, coordinator, (716) 673-4618 for more information about attending.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Eureka!

37 W. Main St., Brocton, after school until 4:45 p.m. For elementary students. Activities may include LEGO, computer games, makey makey/circuits, variety of other activities.

Lakeshore Center for the Arts presents: free classic movie

The Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7 p.m. Includes popcorn. Also newsreel, cartoon from year film came out.

Catholic Men’s Faith and Fellowship meeting

TLV Center, 296 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, room 104 7 to 8 p.m. All Catholic men welcome.

Cinema Series: “Naked Gun”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Liam Neeson stars as the police officer like his legendary father in this outrageous comedy. Adults $7; members/seniors $6.50; students $5.

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 17

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.

Dunkirk Farmers Market

Dunkirk Senior Center Pavilion, 45 Cliffstar Court, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For details, contact E. J. Hayes at 716 366-9876.

Dunkirk Professional Firefighters Local 616 Retirees; Fredonia Professional Firefighters Local 2931 breakfast meeting

Demetri’s on the Lake, 6 Lake Shore Drive W., Dunkirk, 10 a.m. Takes place third Wednesday of every month.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Baby Talk

15 Main St., 10:30 to 11 a.m. Birth to age 2. Bounces, stories, read-alongs, play. Register at 716 962-5885.

Alzheimer’s Association, Chautauqua Aging Services Caregivers’ communication class

Dunkirk Senior Center, 45 Cliffstar Court, Dunkirk, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free, register at 716 753-4582.

Sinclairville Free Library presents Story Hour

15 Main St., 1 to 2 p.m. Age 2 to pre-school. Stories, songs, learning, craft or take-away activity. Register at 716 962-5885.

Darwin R. Barker Library Mahjongg (American)

7 Day St., Fredonia, 1 to 3 p.m. Open play sessions.

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.

Patterson Library presents: Mystery Book Club

40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 4 p.m. Call 716 326-2154 to confirm date. Registration not required.

Seymour Cassadaga Library presents: Calligraphy workshop

18 Maple Ave., 5 to 6:30 p.m. Presenter: Patricia Greenstein. Preregistration required. Call 716 595-3822.

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.

Centaur Stride Community Clinic

8488 Jones Road, Sherman, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Topic: “Back to School Wellness Planning.” Speaker: Rachel Ludwig. Free event, public welcome. See Centaur Stride Facebook page for details.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library Write Focus Writers’ group

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. Informal, supportive group focused on developing creative writing skills. Contact the library for details or to receive ZOOM links, emails.

Movies at the Reg: “It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Never-before-seen footage from the archives of 90’s rising music star Jeff Buckley, who drowned in an accident in 1997.Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.

THURSDAY, SEPT. 18

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: School-age storytime with Miss Amy

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

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.

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.

Gowanda Farmers’ Market

Behind stores on Main Street, 2 to 6 p.m.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Imaginarium

37 W. Main St., Brocton, after school until 4:45 p.m. For elementary students. Play, create, inspire, imagine. Activities may include stories, crafts, games, variety of other activities.

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 Health Department free rabies clinic

Ripley Highway Department, 50 Ross 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, view calendar of upcoming clinics. Bring all previous vaccination records and remain in car, dogs on a leash, cats in a carrier.

Rosary for Peace in the World

This recurring Rosary takes place on the third Thursday of each month from 5:30 to 6 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, 328 Washington Ave., Dunkirk.

Patterson Library presents: Joan Wahl author visit

40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 5:30 p.m.

Historical Society of Brocton-Portland meeting

Ahira Hall Memorial Library, 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6 p.m. All welcome to discover ways to help preserve the town’s history – research, grant writing, newspaper articles, event help, museum docents, etc.

Third Thursday Jamestown

Wintergarden Plaza, 313 N. Main St., 6 to 9 p.m. Free event. This month: Charity Nuse (and her band), Adrianna Noone Trio. Preceded by Jumpstart to Third Thursday beginning at 4:30 p.m., featuring sidewalk sales, special promotions.

Chautauqua County Board of Health meeting

HRC Building, Fourth Floor Conference Room, 7 N. Erie St., Mayville, 6 p.m. Public comments at meetings during privilege of the floor must be made in person. May also view meeting live at Chautauqua County Department’s YouTube channel.

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.

Lakeshore Humane Society monthly general membership meeting

Lakeshore Humane Society Adoption Center, 431 Chestnut St., Dunkirk, 6:30 p.m. The public is welcome. See www.lakeshorehumanesociety.org or call 716 672-1991 for information.

Main Street Studio presents: “Shades of Blue”

50 W. Main St., Fredonia, 7:30 p.m. New play by Michael Tuccio, directed by Carolyn Laurenzi. Grief comes in many shades. Tickets $20 general admission, $15 seniors, students. For tickets, see https://search.seatyourself.biz/webstore/accounts/mainstreetstudios/buy-tix

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/.

Faculty Recital: Faculty Composers and Friends

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