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THURSDAY, SEPT. 24 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. Chautauqua County Parks Commission meeting Chautauqua County Airport, 3163 Airport Drive, Jamestown, 10 a.m. Public invited. Veterans 4 Christ coffee, fellowship Veterans 4 Christ office, 9 W. Main St., Brocton, 10 a.m. Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Intro to Quilting part 2 - make a pillow 37 W. Main ...

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WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 23 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. Documentary screening “Stroke: Time is Brain” SUNY Fredonia, Science Center, Kelly Auditorium, 1 p.m. Film details the ...

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TUESDAY, SEPT. 22 SOAR Chapter 4-1 meeting USW Local Union Hall, Fourth Street, Dunkirk, noon, lunch follows. All SOAR members, retirees welcome. For details, call 716 680-0502. Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 1 p.m. 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. ...

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MONDAY, SEPT. 21 Fredonia Fall String Festival SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 5 p.m. Seymour Cassadaga Branch Library presents: The Basics - Drywall - The Hole Story 18 Maple Ave., 5 p.m. Join teacher Bianca Riggle for class in drywall repair. Materials fee $10. RSVP at 716 595-3822. Limited space. Ahira Memorial Library presents: Crafty Diem- front porch sign 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6 p.m. TUESDAY, SEPT. 22 SOAR Chapter 4-1 meeting USW Local Union Hall, Fourth Street, Dunkirk, noon, lunch follows. All SOAR members, retirees welcome. For details, call ...

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SATURDAY. SEPT. 19 Spirit of Gowanda Village of Gowanda, details TBA. Dr. John R. and Alona Forbes Golf Tournament, basket raffle to support Camp Gross Cassadaga Country Club, 55 Frisbee Road, registration at 8 a.m. 18 hole, 2-person scramble. Call 716 595-3003 for details, registration. Raffle ticket available at Country Club Friday 4 p.m. to dusk, Saturday 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Northern Chautauqua Community Fund Flapjack Fundraiser, basket raffle Applebee’s, 3908 Vineyard Drive, Dunkirk, 8 to 10 a.m. $10 breakfast. Supports NCCF Service Learning Grant Program involving 7 school ...

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FRIDAY, SEPT. 18 Bemus Point Fall Festival 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Street market with vendors, restaurant specials, discounts, petting zoo, open houses, live music, beer garden, seasonal fun. Silver Creek Festival of Grapes Arts, crafts, trade, non-profit vendor booths 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in upper park. Food vendors 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. in upper and lower park. Midway rides 5 to 9:30 p.m. in lower park. Merritt Wine, Beer tent 6 to 9 p.m.in lower park. Live musical entertainment with Crush, Crush, Crush; Bear the Bronze from 6 to 9:30 p.m. See www.festivalofgrapes.org for ...