THURSDAY, FEB. 29

Chautauqua County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board meeting

Gerace Office Building, room 331, 3 N. Erie St., Mayville, 9 a.m. Open to the public. For details, contact Lauren Sharp at sharpl@chqgov.com

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.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Story time and take-home craft kit

536 Central Ave., 11 a.m. to noon. For ages 2 to 5.

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.

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.

Mary Louise White Visiting Writer Lydia Conklin

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Marion Art Gallery, 7 to 8 p.m. Fiction reading, class visit, craft talk with the author of the collection of stories “Rainbow, Rainbow.” Celebrates the humor, darkness and depth of emotion of the queer and trans experience.

Walter Gloor Mainstage Series presents: “Edges” by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Bartlett Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Contemporary song-cycle about young adults. Paul W. Mockovak, Director. General public $25 advance, $30 at door. Student $10 advance, $15 at door.

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/.

FRIDAY, MARCH 1

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Sinclairville Samplers

15 Main St., 10:30 a.m. to noon. Quilting, knitting, crochet, embroidering, fun with friends.

Audubon Community Nature Center First Friday

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 11 a.m. to noon. Adults $8, Nature Center members $6, children 9 to 15 $6

Anderson-Lee Library presents: The Secret Society of the Twisted Stitchers

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 12 to 2 p.m. For all who love handiwork, ages 10 and up. Bring own supplies. For knitting, bring 10/10.5 bamboo needles colored worsted weight yarn (#4). For crochet, bring a size H hook and light-colored worsted weight yarn (#4). Come and learn or come and work on a project with others who love to knit, crochet, embroider, etc.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Chess Club

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 2 to 3 p.m. For ages 10 and up. No registration required. For all skill levels.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Dungeon 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.

Lakeshore Flea Market

VFW Memorial Post, 2556 Route 20, Sheridan, 4 to 7 p.m. New and vintage items. Chance for two VFW free fish dinners. 50/50. Fish fry and full service bar available.

CREATE Project documentary film: “Tradition, Trauma and Tenderness

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 6:30 p.m. Free admission, public welcome. Local artist, activist and folklorist Valerie Walawenda will be available for questions after the film. Presented by the Native American SUNY Western Consortium.

Blessed Mary Angela Youth-led Stations of the Cross

St. Hyacinth’s Church, Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, 7 p.m. All are welcome, and youth from pre-k through high school age are welcome to participate by readings, leading prayers or walking the stations. For details, call or text Lori Felt at 716 785-8831.

Fredonia Music Therapy Showcase

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Diers Recital Hall, 7 p.m.

Walter Gloor Mainstage Series presents: “Edges” by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Bartlett Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Contemporary song-cycle about young adults. Paul W. Mockovak, Director. General public $25 advance, $30 at door. Student $10 advance, $15 at door.

SATURDAY, MARCH 2

First United Methodist Church of Westfield pancake breakfast

101 E. Main St., 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. Sausage gravy and biscuits, pancakes, sausage. Cash donation of choice.

Blessed Mary Angela Holy Name Society annual flea market

Social Center, 324 Townsend St., Dunkirk, 8 a.m. to noon.

Al Tech/Dunkirk Specialty Steel Retirees meeting

Demitri’s on the Lake, 6 Lake Shore Drive W., Dunkirk, 8:30 a.m. All retirees welcome.

Lakeshore Flea Market

VFW Memorial Post, 2556 Route 20, Sheridan, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. New and vintage items. Chance for two VFW free fish dinners. 50/50. Saturday breakfast of danish, breakfast sandwiches on homemade biscuits or lunch of homemade soup of the week, pizza and wings can be purchased. Full service bar available.

Gowanda Moose Lodge #1382 craft show/basket raffle

201 Aldrich St., 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Items for everyone.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

Fredonia Masonic Lodge, 321 E. Main St., 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It features a variety of food vendors, crafts, artisans and prepared foods for sale. The market welcomes cash, credit cards, SNAP benefits.

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northern Chautauqua Chili Cook-off

222 Temple St., Fredonia, 5 p.m. Open to the public. Adult admission: $20, children under 12: $5. Purchase at http://tinyurl.com/ybwcuxsx or at the door. Each ticket includes chili samples, ballot for voting. Extra food items available for purchase and basket raffle tickets.To register a pot of chili, go to http://tinyurl.com/38vwm2y5. $10 registration includes admission. Proceeds benefit the mission of UUCNC.

“Animaniacs in Concert”

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7:30 p.m. The voices of the Animaniacs, the iconic animated Warner Bros series as they perform world-famous songs from the beloved cartoon series backed by the original projected animation. Prices before fees: balcony: $19 for 12 and under, $27 adults; main: $19 for 12 and under, $44.50 adults; main and loge premium $52.

Walter Gloor Mainstage Series presents: “Edges” by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Bartlett Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Contemporary song-cycle about young adults. Paul W. Mockovak, Director. General public $25 advance, $30 at door. Student $10 advance, $15 at door.

Fredonia Wind Ensemble

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall, 8 p.m.