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THURSDAY, OCT. 8 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. Veterans 4 Christ coffee, fellowship Veterans 4 Christ office, 9 W. Main St., Brocton, 10 a.m. Anderson-Lee Library presents: Pokemon Club 43 Main St., Silver Creek, 4 p.m. Ages 8+. Snacks, battles, optional craft. Use library’s cards or bring own. Preregister. Call 716 934-3468. Patterson Library presents: Teen ...

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WEDNESDAY, OCT. 7 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. Vegetables, fruit, herbs, preserves, honey, baked goods, meat, eggs, dairy, more. EBT/SNAP, WIC benefits accepted. SUNY Brown Bag lecture: “Food for Thought: Evaluating Common Nutrition Claims” SUNY Fredonia, Williams Center, Rooms S204-ABC, 12 ...

Opera House to present Low Lily as part of folk series

The 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center will present the folk/Americana band Low Lily, on Friday at 7:30 p.m. The concert is part of the Gilman Family Folk in Fredonia Music Series. With a vocal and instrumental blend that has been dubbed “outstanding” and “meticulous,” ...

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SATURDAY, OCT. 3 North East, PA Fall Fest Liv Love Run 5K and walk Silver Creek Central School, 1 Dickinson St., Registration, check-in 7:30 a.m., run, walk start at 9 a.m. Honors the memory of former teacher Olivia “Liv” Coia, with proceeds benefiting scholarship in her name. Adults $27.50, students 5 to 18 $22.50. Al Tech/Dunkirk Specialty Steel Retirees meeting Central Station Restaurant, 332 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 8:30 a.m. All retirees welcome. Walk to End Alzheimer’s Point Gratiot Park, Route 5 and Point Drive N., Dunkirk, registration/check-in 9 a.m., ...

Libraries list upcoming events in area

Weekly events at local libraries have been announced. Check each library’s website for details. — Monday: Preschool Storytime at Darwin R. Barker Library, 7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. — Tuesday: Little Adventurers for ages 0 to 7 and their grown-up at Ahira Hall Memorial Library, 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.; Storytime, take-home craft kit ages 2 to 5 at Dunkirk Public Library, 536 Central Ave., 11 a.m.; Cozy Crafters at Patterson Library, 40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 1 p.m.; Mahjong Club at Anderson-Lee Library, 43 Main St., Silver Creek at 1 p.m., ...

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FRIDAY, OCT. 2 Audubon Community Nature Center First Friday: Mycology Citizen Science with Rej Butzer 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 11 a.m. to noon. Adults $8, Nature Center members $6, children 9 to 15 $6. Registration appreciated. Call 716 569-2345. Fredonia Democracy Project presents: “When ‘Fake News’ Was True: Grover Cleveland was a Big, Fat, Liar” SUNY Fredonia, Williams Center S204 ABC. 11 a.m. Speaker: Jeff Schober, writer, presidential historian. Free, light refreshments. All welcome. Brocton Portland Farmers’ Market Tri Parish Church back parking lot, 41 Main ...