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FRIDAY, OCT. 31

Chautauqua Aging Services Medicare is Scary Forum

The Chautauqua Center, 107 Institute St., third floor, Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 1 hour presentation followed by opportunity for individual plan discussions. Bring Medicare card, list of meds, email address. No registration, limited seating. Feel free to dress in costume.

St. John’s United Church of Christ hot dog sale

733 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Mayville Food Pantry spaghetti dinner benefit

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 93 S. Erie St., Mayville, 4 to 7 p.m. or sold out. Dine-in or take-out. $15. Call 716 581-5008 to reserve. Leave message with name, number of tickets.

Gowanda Moose Lodge 1382 Halloween parties

201 Aldrich St., Kids Trunk or Treat at 4 p.m.; Adult party 8 to 11 p.m.

Ahira Hall Library presents: annual Trick or Book

37 W. Main St., Brocton during Village trick or treat hours. Pick out free book, treat bag.

Trunk or Treat event

First Baptist Church, 876 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 5 to 7 p.m. Church, school families will have theme-decorated cars parked with open trunks where children can collect pre-packaged candy, treats. Nothing scary. Also games, photo ops.

Trunk or Treat

West Portland Baptist Church, 7081 E. Route 20, Westfield, 5 to 7 p.m. Rain or shine. Food, games, prizes, crafts, treats, pumpkin decorating. Bring family in costumes.

Haunted Tales of Cassadaga Catacombs spooky adventure

86 N. Main St., 5 to 7 p.m. Thrilling haunted house, trunk or treat event.

Fall Carnival free event

Lake Shore Chapel, 4452 W. Main St., Fredonia, 6 to 8 p.m. Carnival games, candy, bounce house, popcorn, prizes, hot dogs.

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.

Fredonia Student Composers

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

Nights of the Living Reg: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, doors open at 9 p.m., show at 10 p.m. 50th anniversary showing. Tickets $15 at box office, $17 online or by phone. In this cult classic, sweethearts Brad (Barry Bostwick) and Janet (Susan Sarandon), stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter (Tim Curry), a transvestite scientist. Through elaborate dances and rock songs, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular man named “Rocky.” Rated R. $5 Fun Pack will be sold that includes many items to be used in the screening including rice, playing cards, glow sticks, mini-gloves and more. Strong language and a lot of shouting will be used by several audience members as is traditional with a Rocky Horror showing. RESTRICTED ITEMS: Super-soaker style water guns, bags/boxes of rice and hot dogs.

SATURDAY, NOV. 1

Al Tech/Dunkirk Specialty Steel Retirees meeting

Demetri’s Restaurant, 6 Lake Shore Drive W., Dunkirk, 8:30 a.m. All retirees invited.

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.

Findley Lake fall craft show

Findley Lake Fire Hall, 10372 Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 30+ vendors, lottery tree raffle, vendor raffle, 50-50, food.

Patterson Library presents: LEGO club

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

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.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Niyoiwa’s’a:h Edwawenoyede:(We’ll Get to Know a Bit of Language) with Whitney Nephew

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 12 p.m. Traditional stories, along with a Cherokee story of the Great Ball Game. Simple games, stories, songs, new sounds, new words. Geared toward children, all ages welcome. Registration appreciated. Call 716 934-3468. Free, public welcome.

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Marvel Theatre, 2 p.m. Reserved seating. General public $25 advance, $30 door; students/children $10 advance, $15 door. Another performance at 7:30 p.m.

Cattaraugus/Chautauqua District of the Order of the Eastern Star chicken and biscuits dinner

St. John’s United Church of Christ, 733 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 4:30 to 6 p.m., $13 includes dessert. Dine in or take out. Reservations recommended. Call Kathie Parker at 716 672-9944. Proceeds benefit veteran housing, childhood nutrition, medical reseearch.

Brocton Fire Department annual turkey party

Brocton American Legion, 110 W. Main St., doors open at 6 p.m., raffle starts at 7 p.m. Turkeys, hams, steaks, door prizes, more. Free refreshments.

Cinema Series: “The Senior”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., Fredonia, 7:30 p.m. Michael Chiklis stars in the true story of the ultimate comeback. Adults $7, members/senior $6.50, students $5.

Erie Philharmonic Pops Series – The Music of Billy Joel starring Michael Cavanaugh

Warren Theatre, 811 State St., Erie, 7:30 p.m. $30, $45, $56, $68.

Fredonia String Chamber Ensembles

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

SUNDAY, NOV. 2

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northern Chautauqua County service

222 Temple St., Fredonia, 11 a.m. Speakers Cheryl Ritch, UUCNC congregants will address gratitude. Following the service, November birthdays will be celebrated with cake, singing. Public welcome. Zoom link available. Website is uucnc.org

Gowanda Moose Lodge towel bingo

201 Aldrich St., doors open at 12 p.m. Admission $5, extras $2. Also basket raffle, 50/50. Food, beverages available for purchase.

Audubon Community Nature Center presents: First Sunday Story Time

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 12:30 to 1 p.m. Children 2 to 8 with an adult. Free event. Limited space. Register by calling 716 569-2345.

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Marvel Theatre, 2 p.m. Reserved seating. General public $25 advance, $30 door; students/children $10 advance, $15 door.

Erie Philharmonic Pops Series – The Music of Billy Joel starring Michael Cavanaugh

Warren Theatre, 811 State St., Erie, 3 p.m. $30, $45, $56, $68.

Southern Tier Bills Booster Club watch party

First Ward Falcons Club, 341 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, Bills vs. Kansas City Chiefs, 4:25 p.m. kick-off. Snacks, munchies provided, dish to pass optional.

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.

Fredonia Flute, Basson Ensembles

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

Starting at $3.50/week.

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