FRIDAY, NOV. 21

CHQ Aging Open House

Office for Aging Services, 51 E. Third St., Dunkirk, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. All welcome. Call NY Connects at 716 753-4582 with questions.

Triple P-Positive Parenting Program

Mental Health Association, 31 Water St., Suite 7, Jamestown, 10 a.m. to noon. For parents of children ages 0 to 12. Free event. Walk-ins welcome, Zoom options available. To register, call 716 366-4623 ext. 110. This week’s topic: Developing good bedtime routines.

Triple P-Positive Parenting Program for parents, caregivers of children ages 0 to 12

Virtual, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free event. To register, call 716 366-4623. This week’s topic; Hassle-free shopping..

Roger Tory Peterson Institute – The Salmon Way – exhibition program with Amy Gulick

Zoom presentation 12 p.m. Free, register at 716 665-2473.

Robert H. Jackson Center presents: 80 years of Nuremberg opening event: A Virtual Tour of Courtroom 600

Virtual event, 12 to 1 p.m. To register, see the website roberthjackson.org

Triple P-Positive Parenting Program for parents, caregivers of teens

Virtual, 1 to 3 p.m. Free event. To register, call 716 366-4623. This week’s topic: Building teenagers’ survival skills.

Music Collection in Daniel Reed Library open house

SUNY Fredonia, Reed Library, library’s mezzanine, 1 to 4 p.m. Open to all students, faculty, staff, visiting music educators, community members. Learn about resources, enjoy coffee, tea cookies.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Dungeons and Dragons

536 Central Ave., 2:45 to 5 p.m. Teens and YA patrons welcome to join for role-playing adventures. Contact the library director at 716 366-2511.

Patterson Library presents: Movie night – “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”

40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 4 p.m. Popcorn, cocoa. Kicks of “Christmas in the Village of Westfield.

Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy Wine on the Trail walk

Chautauqua Creek Oxbow Forest Preserve, 8149 Lyons Road, Sherman, 4 p.m. Bring own wine, beer, cocktail or other beverage. Guided tour with Carol Markham, Bethany O’Hagan. Free event, no RSVP required.

Roger Tory Peterson Institute Art After 5 featuring Bill Ward, John Cross 311 Curtis St., Jamestown, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Full access to the museum and exhibits, complimentary beer from The Southern Tier Brewing Company or wine or NA beverage from the RTPI bar, light bites from Elegant Edibles, live music. Members: $16 in advance, $18 at the door. Non-members: $18 in advance, $20 at the door. Call 716 665-2473 to reserve. Browse local artisan vendors at the Holiday Gift Market.

Fredonia Middle School presents: “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Jr.”

Fredonia Central District auditorium, 425 E. Main St., 7 p.m. Tickets $5. Reserved tickets at fredoniamusical.com, any remaining seats available at the door. For details, contact director Ben Wendell at 716 679-1581 ext. 1455.

Classic Movie: 1985’s “Clue”

Struthers Library Theatre, 302 W. Third Ave., Warren, PA., 7 p.m. 40th anniversary showing with mystery ending. Adults $8, students/seniors 62+ $6.

1891 Fredonia Opera House presents: Comedian Pete Correale sold out

9 Church St., 7:30 p.m, “As I Was Saying” tour. Tickets $30. Opening act: Mike Greenwood, No food, drink, large bags, backpacks.

SATURDAY, NOV. 22

Christmas in the Village of Westfield

Presbyterian Church 49 S. Portage St., 8 to 10 a.m. breakfast with Santa, music at 11 a.m. Patterson Library, 40 S. Portage St., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Hall of Trees, make and take crafts, cookie decorating, stories, music. Eason Hall of Christmas, 23 Elm St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.: artisans, purveyors of fine merchandise, concessions; loading site for free horse-drawn carriage rides 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., holiday tea at Eason Hall serving scones, savories, sweets, sittings at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m., reserve at 716 232-4069. Hot toddy crawl at participating shops, businesses 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Carolers, Christmas characters downtown. Christmas Tree Fantasy Land at Blue June Blooms, 63 E. Main St. McClurg Mansion open for tours 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Grape Discovery Center, 8305 W. Route 20 open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.”Let There Be Light” Christmas-themed parade at 5:30, followed by float line-up for viewing, prizes, Santa lighting the tree in Moore Park, Cookies, pictures with Santa in the gazebo.

Holiday Expo at Falconer Fire Hall

115 Davis St., 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Thanksgiving Grocery Drive-thru

Gospel Church WNY 45 Lakeview Ave., Fredonia, 9:30 a.m. For details, 716 401-3066.

Falcon’s Nest Holiday Storefront

2011 E. Main St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. crafts, vendors, food, 3C’s bakery items.

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.

Roger Tory Peterson Institute Holiday Gift Market

311 Curtis St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free admission to market. 50% to tour current exhibits.

Falconer Holiday Expo and Santa Parade

Crafts, vendors expo at Falconer Fire Hall, 115 Davis St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Parade begins at 5 p.m. on East Avenue at the Falconer Middle school/high school, proceeds along Main Street to South Petteplace Street. Then in Colson Park, visits with Mr., Mrs. Santa, petting zoo, hot chocolate, snacks, treats available from 3C’s Catering Food Truck.

Holiday Storefront

Falcon’s Nest, 2001 E. Main St., Falconer, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Food, crafts, vendors, 3-Cs bakery items, more.

2025 Empty Bowls – Fredonia

Wheelock School, 75 Chestnut St., Fredonia, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Over 1200 ceramic bowls, small plates available for purchase. Prices are in increments of $5, set by the potter who crafted it. Cash, credit cards, checks accepted. Event provides coffee, tea, hot chocolate, cookies. Live music. Proceeds benefit food pantries in Chautauqua County. For details, call Ron at Mudslingers, 716 672-6833.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Candy corn turkey craft

536 Central Ave., 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free kids’ event.

Thanksgiving with the Birds

Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 11:30 to 2:30 p.m. Adults $8, Nature Center members $6, children 3 to 15 $6, 2 and under free. Bring a broth-based soup (no seafood) to add to the communal soup on the fire, also a side dish to pass that can serve 15 people. Meal at noon, program with Audubon Animal Ambassador at 1:30 p.m. Short walk follows, weather permitting.

2025 Senior High Area All-State Concert – Jazz Ensemble

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital 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.

Benefit for Corrections Officer Brett Freligh

Mayville American Legion, 144 S. Erie St., 12 to 6 p.m.$10 spaghetti dinner, bake sale by Something Sweet by Amy, basket raffle, music by Ion Sky from 12 to 2 p.m.; Swamp Yankees 3 to 5 p.m. Freligh is battling clear cell carcinoma and partial paralysis. For event or Go Fund Me details, visit the Benefit for Brett Freligh Facebook event page.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Needle felting workshop with local artist Emma De La Laine

7 Church St., Fredonia, 12 to 2 p.m. Adults, children 10+ with an adult, $15 materials fee. Learn to make a needle felted snowman sculpture. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051.

Live at the Met: Strauss’s “Arabella”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 1 p.m. Adults $20, Opera House members $18, students $10.

NYSSMA Are All State Concert #2 – Vocal Jazz, Treble Choir, Mixed Choir

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall, 1 p.m.

Fredonia Middle School presents: “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Jr.”

Fredonia Central District auditorium, 425 E. Main St., 3 p.m. Tickets $5. Reserved tickets at fredoniamusical.com, any remaining seats available at the door. For details, contact director Ben Wendell at 716 679-1581 ext. 1455. Another performance at 7 p.m.

NYSSMA Are All State Concert #3 – String Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra, Concert Band

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall, 3:30 p.m.

Falconer Santa Parade

Coleson Park, Coleson Drive, Falconer 5 p.m. Parade begins at Falconer Meddle/high school, East Avenue, proceeds along Main Street to South Phetteplace Street. Mr. and Mrs. Claus visits at Santa’s House next to Tops. All children receive their own book to read after visiting Santa. Petting zoo, hot chocolate, treats available for children at 3C’s Catering food truck.

Fredonia Post 59 Sons of American Legion Turkey Bingo

156 E. Main St., Fredonia, 6 p.m. 10 fun-filled rounds of bingo for $25. Prizes: turkeys, hams, prime rib, wine. Also full dinner raffle, 50/50 raffle, door prizes. Grilled hot dogs, snacks provided. Open to all members, eligible guests.

Sheridan Volunteer Fire Department turkey, ham party

2800 Route 20, Sheridan, 7 p.m. Door prizes, refreshments.

Stockton Volunteer Fire Co. annual turkey party

Route 380, Stockton, 7 p.m. Fresh turkeys, never frozen. Hams, prime ribs, turkey, steaks. Door prize. Free refreshments.

1891 Fredonia Opera House presents: Comedian Pete Correale second show

9 Church St., 7:30 p.m, “As I Was Saying” tour. Tickets $30. Opening act: Mike Greenwood, No food, drink, large bags, backpacks.

The Wizards of Winter – Christmas Dream live in concert

Reg Lenna, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7:30 p.m. Rock opera featuring rock, pop, ballads, snowball fights, beach balls, Mrs. Santa Claus. Tickets $27 to $57.25. .

SUNDAY, NOV. 23

Christmas in the Village of Westfield

Eason Hall of Christmas, 23 Elm St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.: artisans, purveyors of fine merchandise, concessions; loading site for free horse-drawn carriage rides 12 to 4 p.m. Carolers, Christmas characters downtown. McClurg Museum open for tours 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Caroling at Eason Hall with Miss Ko at 1 p.m. Grape Discovery Center, 8305 W. Route 20 open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 12 Elm St., “Decorate a gingerbread man with Santa and Mrs. Claus” from 2 to 4 p.m. Stage show live performance “It’s a Wonderful Life” at Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., 2 p.m. (sold out).

Northern Chautauqua County Club Associates meeting

Beaver Club, 64 Prospect St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. All club members invited.

Dunkirk Professional Firefighters Association – IAFF Local 616 Christmas Toy Drive

Murphy Dunkirk Firemen Training Grounds, 665 Brigham Road, Dunkirk, 12 to 3 p.m. In exchange for a new unwrapped, unopened toy value $20+, visit with Santa, his reindeer. All toys collected will be distributed to local children by Chautauqua Opportunities.

Singo at Liberty Vineyards

Liberty Vineyards, Winery, 2861 Route 20, Sheridan, 3 to 5 p.m. Theme: hair bands. Free to attend, play. Wine, other beverages, snacks available for purchase.

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.