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TUESDAY, FEB. 13

Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo

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

Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services vaccination event

Dunkirk Boys and Girls Club, 752 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 3 to 6 p.m. Call 716 753-4582 for details about options for a spectrum of immunizations including those for influenza, COVID-19, pneumonia and more.

Board of Directors for the Portland Pomfret Brocton Sewer District meeting

Portland Town Hall, 87 W. Main St., Brocton, 3 p.m. Open to the public.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Maker Camp for elementary-aged students

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:45 to 5:45 p.m. Activities include LEGO, STEAM, computer games, Makey Makey, Circuits and a 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.

Shrove Tuesday pancake supper

Trinity Episcopal Church, 11 Day St., Fredonia, 5 to 6:30 p.m. Free will offerings accepted. All are welcome for pancakes with various toppings and side dishes in the parish hall.

St. Joseph’s bingo

Bingo will take place at St. Joseph’s parish, 145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m.; bingo begins at 7.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Valentine’s Day Card Making

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. All ages welcome to stop by to create beautiful one-of-a-good greetings. All materials provided. Free event. No registration required.

Cassadaga American Legion Auxiliary Unit 12180

Legion Hall, 228 Maple Ave., 6:30 p.m. All unit members encouraged to attend.

Children in the Stream/ 4H Youth Fly Fishing program class

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Costello Room, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Open to children over 12 (younger if accompanied by an adult), faculty, staff and community members of all ages. Classes and supplies provided at no cost. No long-term commitment is needed.

Dunkirk Memorial American Legion Auxiliary Unit 62 meeting

Post 62, 211 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 7 p.m. Girls State interviews will be held prior to the meeting at 6 p.m. Auxiliary members are encouraged to participate in selecting the 2024 Girls State representative. New members are welcome.

Sons of the American Legion Squad 434 Brocton meeting

Brocton Legion, 110 W. Main St., 7 p.m. Topics will include the chili cook off on Feb. 18 and the solar eclipse party April 6 to 8. All members encouraged to attend.

Cinema Series: “The Color Purple”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Based on the book by Alice Walker and the musical stage play, produced by Oprah Winfrey. Tells the extraordinary sisterhood of three women who share an unbreakable bond. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors and Opera House members, $5 students.

WEDNESDAY,

FEB. 14

TOPS NY No. 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.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Child’s Play

15 Main St., 1 p.m. For ages birth to pre-school. Participate in stories, songs and fingerplays, Take away craft or activity for extended learning. Register at 716 962-5885. Theme: hugs and kisses valentine’s fun (strawberry valentine).

TOPS NY #1094 of Brocton meeting

Tri-Church, 41 E. Main St., Brocton. Weigh-ins at 2 p.m., meeting at 2:30 p.m. All are welcome to visit with new friends and get help losing weight. For details, contact Kathy at 716 792-4226.

Gowanda Moose Lodge #1382 Ash Wednesday fish fry

201 Aldrich St., 3 to 7:30 p.m. Dine in or take out.

Lakeshore Humane Society Wednesday open adoption hours

The Lakeshore Humane Society, 431 E. Chestnut St., Dunkirk, will hold open adoption hours from 6 to 8 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.

Movies at the Reg: “Anyone But You”

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Stars Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell in the story of a couple with an initial attraction they decide not to pursue, but are thrown together again at a destination wedding in Australia. $7 admission fee and $1 theater restoration fee.

THURSDAY, FEB. 15

Thursday Knitting Group

St. Joseph’ Roman Catholic Church, 145 E. Main 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.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: School-age storytime with Miss Amy

43 Main St., SIlver Creek, 10:30 a.m. For children ages 6 to 12. Stories, crafts, games and other activities. Limit of 10 children, pre-registration requested. Call 716 934-3468.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Preschool storytime with Miss Jill

43 Main St., SIlver Creek, 10:30 a.m. For children ages 2 to 5. Reading, singing, rhymes and fun crafts. Limit of 10 children, pre-registration requested. Call 716 934-3468.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Winter Sowing Workshop

7 Day St., Fredonia, noon. Learn how to start native wildflower seeds in a one gallon plastic jug. Bring own seeds to plant, or check out some seeds from the community seed library. Materials are provided. For ages 13 and up. Registration is required. Call 716 672-8051.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Explore & More for elementary-aged students

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:45 to 4:45 p.m.

Dunkirk Elks bingo

Dunkirk Elks Lodge bingo will be held at 428 Central Ave. Doors open at 5 p.m. Admission sales begin at 6 p.m. Games start at 7 p.m.

Rosary for Peace in the World

This recurring Rosary takes place on the third Thursday of each month from 5:30 to 6 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, 328 Washington Ave., Dunkirk.

Steps to Serenity Al-Anon Group

Harvest Chapel Free Methodist Church, 39 Matteson St., Fredonia, conference room 6, 6 to 7:15 p.m. Enter from the canopy and ramp door entrances. For details, call 716 969-2395.

Gowanda Central School District virtual “Town Hall” – style meeting

Facebook live, 6 p.m. Can also be viewed later on the District’s Facebook page at gowandacentralschool.

Ripley School Board meeting

Ripley Central School, Superintendent’s office, room 119, 6:30 p.m. Public welcome.

Ukraine in Crisis: A Volunteer’s Perspective

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7 p.m. Local resident turned volunteer Patrick Stokes’ presentation includes a brief history of Ukraine, a video and several photographs he took while volunteering in Ukraine. Immediately following will be a pizza party, meet and greet and fund-raisng event to support SIOBHAN’S TRUST at a location TBD. Free admission, donations accepted.

Narcotics Anonymous meeting

219 Central Ave., Fredonia, 8 to 9 p.m. Free to attend. The only requirement is the desire to stop using. All are welcome regardless of age, race, sexual identity, creed, religion or lack of religion. For details, visit https://nawny.nny-na.org/.

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