SATURDAY, OCT. 11

Westfield Flea Market

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

Western New York Writers Conference

Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Attendance limited to first 100 registrants. $79 fee includes all activities, including door prizes, swag, catered lunch, opportunity to display, sell one’s books. Presentations from published authors (non-fiction, fiction), keynote presentation from Buffalo publisher Mark Pogodzinski, workshops, network opportunities. Go to lakeshorecenterforthearts.com to register.

West Portland Baptist Church apple butter festival

7081 E. Route 20, Westfield, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Old-fashioned kettle-cooked apple butter available for a donation. 40+ vendors. Winter kits from National Fuel. drawings, Chinese auction. Proceeds benefit Brocton/Portland Food Pantry.

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.

Holy Name Society can drive

TLV Center for Catholic Faith and Devotion, 296 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, 9 a.m. to noon.

Stop 22 Walk

Silver Creek VFW Post 6472, 13 Main St., Silver Creek, registration 9 a.m., 22 minute walk begins at 10 a.m. Cost of registration, along with donations made at event benefit suicide prevention efforts for for U.S. military veterans.

Lakeshore Flea Market

VFW Memorial Post, 2556 Route 20, Sheridan, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. New and vintage items, Halloween costumes and decor. Saturday breakfast of coffee, breakfast sandwiches on homemade biscuits or lunch of homemade soup of the week, pizza and wings can be purchased. For details, booth rental, call 814 779-5553. Can purchase tickets for “Cash for Christmas” 50/50 to be drawn Dec. 6, with half for the winner, half for veterans.

Little Explorers – Squirrels and Chipmunks

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Ages 3 to 8 with adult. Adults $12, Nature Center members $9, children 3 to 8 $9. Indoors and outdoors. Paid reservations by previous Thursday. Call 716 569-2345.

Sinclairville Library book sale

15 Main St., 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Hardcover, large paperbacks $1 each, 3 for $2; paperbacks $.50 each or 3 for $2; DVDs $1 each or banded series for $3. Cash only. Bag sale for $5.

Darwin R. Barker Library book sale

7 Church St., Fredonia, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hardcover $1; softcover $.50, kids’ books $.25; DVD, Blu-rays $1; audiobooks, CDa $.25; bagful of anything $5.

Vets Finding Vets Fenton Canteen

Fenton History Center, 67 Washington St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Veterans of all ages encouraged to drop in for coffee and conversation. For details, call Barb Cessna 716 664-6256.

Chautauqua County Health Department free rabies clinic

Chautauqua County Humane Society, 2825 Strunk Road, Jamestown, 10 a.m. to noon. 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.

Fenton History Center’s Saints & Sinners Cemetery horse-drawn carriage tours

Lake View Cemetery, 907 Lake View Ave., Jamestown. Pre-sale tickets $25 each, limited seating. Call 716 664-6256. 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m., 4 p.m. Hear tales of some of Jamestown’s earliest inhabitants.

Patterson Library presents: LEGO club

40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. For details, call 716 326-2154.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: paper ornaments

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 11 a.m. All ages. Choices: pumpkin, smile face, world, heart or leaf. Register by Oct. 3. Call 716 934-3468.

Leon Historical Society church and museum

Four corners in Leon, Route 62, open 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pennyroyal Racetrack program presentation: “Where Some NASCAR Drivers and Winners Actually Started – Driving to Fame,” 2 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.

Chautauqua County Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) meeting

Stockton Hotel, 2 S. Main St., 12:30 p.m. Anyone interested in Colonial History or Revolutionary History invited to attend.

Arts in the Afternoon: Jago: Into the White

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., Fredonia, 1 p.m. Pop star/artist sculpts a modern version of Michelangelo’s “Pieta”. Adults $15, students $10.

Busti Historical Society fall wreath-making project

Society grounds, 3443 Lawson Road, 2 to 4 p.m. $25 includes all materials. Register by Oct. 9. Call 716 483-3670.

Trinity United Church of Christ free community meal

Erie Avenue, Park Street, Gowanda, 4 to 6 p.m, or until gone. Take out only. Menu: hot meatball sub, baked beans, vegetables, cookie. Free will donations are appreciated but not necessary. All welcome.

Student Opera Theater Group presents: Nathalie Doucet

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, room 1080 Rehearsal room, 5 p.m.

Fenton History Center’s Saints & Sinners Cemetery walking tours

Lake View Cemetery, 907 Lake View Ave., Jamestown. Pre-sale tickets $15 non-members, $10 members, $2 children under 18. Call 716 664-6256. Day of event $17 non-members, $12 members. 5 p.m., 5:20 p.m., 5:40 p.m., 6 p.m., 6:20 p.m., 6:40 p.m., 7 p.m., 7:20 p.m., 7:40 p.m., 8 p.m.

Fredonia Ukulele

Domus Fare Restaurant, 41 W. Main St., Fredonia, 5 to 7 p.m. Play immediately at all ability levels. No experience necessary. Ukuleles provided or bring your own. Play, sing or listen. Come and go as desired.

Dunkirk Lakeshore Bowling Association meat raffle

Sheridan Memorial VFW Post 6490, 2556 Main Road (Route 20), doors open at 6 p.m., first spin at 7. $5 admission includes pop, beer, chance to win chest freezer. Also 50/50 raffles, lottery tree raffles. For details, call 716 680-2064.

Puppy Pals LIVE!

Reg Lenna, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Features adopted, rescue dogs performing spectacular stunts, with comedy, some audience participation. $15 general admission plus fees..

Gowanda’s Historic Hollywood Theater presents “Songbirds – a Tribute to Fleetwood Mac”

39 W. Main St., Gowanda, 7 p.m. Tickets $20.

Lucille Ball Little Theatre presents: The SpongeBob Musical

18 E. Second St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. $17 to $25.

Cinema Series: “Downton Abbey – The Grand Finale”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St, Fredonia, 7 p.m. $7 adults, $6.50 Opera House members, $5 students.The Crawley family, staff enter 1930’s facing public scandal, financial trouble.

Orchesis Fall Showcase: “The Magic of Movement”

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Bartlett Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Students choreograph, perform pieces in various styles. General public $10, students/children $5.

Fredonia College Symphony featuring Concerto Competition winner Catherine “Cate” Palanski, bassoon

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall, 8 p.m. Free admission, public welcome.

SUNDAY, OCT. 12

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northern Chautauqua County service

222 Temple St., Fredonia, 11 a.m. Speaker: Rev. Ron Skowronski will address “Harvesting the Fruits of Spirit ” during the service. Public welcome. Zoom link available. Website is uucnc.org

Northern Chautauqua Catholic School drive-through Weidner’s chicken barbecue

Holy Trinity Church, 1032 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 12 to 3 p.m. or sold out. $15 includes half barbecued chicken, mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetable. Prepaid tickets only guaranteed until 2:30 p.m. Purchase tickets at The Lord’s Vineyard office, 1030 Central Ave., Dunkirk or after most weekend Masses. Proceeds benefit NCCS.

American Legion Post 59 Weidner’s chicken barbecue

American Legion Post 59, 156 E. Main St., Fredonia, 12 to 4 p.m. or sold out. $15 meal includes one half chicken, dinner roll, 2 sides. Pre-sale tickets can be purchased at the Post.

Chautauqua Brewshed Collective

Five & 20 Spirits & Brewing, 8398 W. Main St., Westfield, 1 to 4 p.m. New initiative linking Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy with Chautauqua’s beer, wine crafters to keep regions, land, waters, habitats healthy for all. Live music by Bill Ward.

Blackwell Baby Cafe Angel Walk 5k run/walk

Chadakoin Riverwalk, begins on Harrison Street behind BPU and Siri storage place, 2 to 4 p.m. Walk, speakers. Proceeds benefit local maternal, infant health programs. To register, for details, email blacwellbabycafe@gmail.com. Same-day registration also available.

Fredonia Schubert Project: Faculty & Student Lieder Konzert

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 2 p.m.

Orchesis Fall Showcase: “The Magic of Movement”

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Bartlett Theatre, 2 p.m. Students choreograph, perform pieces in various styles. General public $10, students/children $5.

“For the Love of Zac” fundraiser

American Legion, 110 W. Main St., Brocton, 3 to 7 p.m. Chicken barbecue $15, silent auction, bake sale, some high value prizes including week’s stay in Chautauqua Lake cottage, 2 day fishing excursion with overnight accommodations, private dinner party for 8 at Parkview, unique artwork by Julie Klevin of Annex 25, custom fire pit, Bills tickets, Sabres tickets, golf outings to Lake View Country Club, North East, Vineyards Golf Course, Fredonia. Music by DJ Majik AV. Supports Fredonia native Zac Smith and his family as he fights aggressive cancer.

Fredonia Jazz Combos

SUNY Fredonia, Williams Center basement, 6:30 p.m.

Lucille Ball Little Theatre presents: The SpongeBob Musical

18 E. Second St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. $17 to $25.

GriefShare Support Group

First Baptist Church of Dunkirk, 876 Central Ave., 6 to 8 p.m. 13 week program. For details, see DunkirkBaptist.org or call 716 366-6634.

Fenton History Center’s Saints & Sinners Cemetery Mausoleum and More tours

Lake View Cemetery, 907 Lake View Ave., Jamestown. Tickets $25 each non-members, $20 members. Call 716 664-6256. 6:30 p.m., 7 p.m., 7:30 p.m., 8 p.m., 8:30 p.m., 9 p.m. Costumed actors tell tales of individuals, families buried at featured gravesites, mausoleums. Light refreshments served after tour.

MONDAY, OCT. 13

United Senior Citizens luncheon meeting

First Ward Falcon Club, 341 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, noon. Menu: her roasted pork tenderloin, baked chicken, smashed potatoes, mixed vegetables, dessert. Send $15 check per meal made out to Unted Senior Citizens, mail to Evonne Hennebery, PO Box 706, Dunkirk, NY 14048 by Oct. 4..

American Red Cross blood drive

Clarion Hotel Conference Center, 30 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, 12 to 6 p.m. Make an appointment by calling 1-800-RED-CROSS. Those donating blood, platelet or plasma through Oct. 19 will receive $10 Amazon gift card via email.

St. Joseph/St. Anthony/Holy Trinity St. Vincent de Paul conference meeting

St. Anthony Church, 66 Cushing St., Fredonia, 7 p.m. Men, women welcome. For details, call Doug at 716 672-4733.

Fredonia Faculty Showcase

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

TUESDAY, OCT. 14

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Little Adventurers

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Theme-based stories, free play, activities for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, their grown-up.

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.

Memory Cafe with Sarah Brown-Millspaw: Watercolors

Reg Lenna, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 12 p.m. Enter through Reg Lenna awning entrance 108 E. Third St. Free respite, arts program for people with cognitive decline, families/caregivers. Register at 716 484-7070 by previous Friday. Light refreshments. Donations gratefully accepted.

St. Rose of Lima Mass of Thanksgiving

11 Center St., Forestville, 12 p.m. Presider: Rev. Stephen Soares.

Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo

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

Patterson Library presents: Cozy Crafters

40 S. Portage St., Westfield 1 to 3 p.m. Bring any handcrafting projects to work on. For details, call 716 326-2154.

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.

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.

League of Women Voters of Chautauqua County candidate forum between candidates for County Clerk

Robert H. Jackson Center, 305 E. Fourth St., Jamestown, 5 p.m. Questions can be submitted in advance to croxtonlwvchq@gmail.com or brought by attendees for candidates Gregory Carlson and Gregory Krauza. Written questions will be read by the moderator.

St. Joseph’s bingo

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

Ahira Hall Memorial Library, Historical Society of Brocton & Portland present: Threads of History

Ahira Hall Memorial Library, 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. Guest speakers: Historical Society President Michelle Patterson, Town Historian Robert Pawlak will discuss the importance of preserving our history. Also via Facebook livestream

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Adult coloring

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6:30p.m. For ages 18+. Hour of relaxation, quiet music, tea, coloring using Mythographic adult coloring books “Dream Garden,” “Voyage,” etc. Call 716 934-3468 for details..

Cassadaga American Legion Auxiliary Unit 1280 meeting

Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 6:30 p.m.

Cinema Series: “Downton Abbey – The Grand Finale”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St, Fredonia, 7 p.m. $7 adults, $6.50 Opera House members, $5 students.The Crawley family, staff enter 1930’s facing public scandal, financial trouble.

Sons of the Legion Squad 434 meeting

Brocton Legion, 37 W. Main St., 7 p.m.

Town of Hanover budget meeting

Hanover Tall Hall, 68 Hanover St.,. Public welcome. 7:05 p.m. topic: contracts with Forestville fire Dept. Districts, 1, 2; Perrsyburg Fire Dept. 7:35 topic: preliminary budget for Town of Hanover.

Fredonia Student Keyboard Association #1

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