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MONDAY, JULY 1

Audubon Green Play Days

Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., open house style. Children ages 2 to 6 with their parents. Mud kitchen, water wall and more in the outdoor play space. Wear clothes and footwear that can get wet and dirty. Parents must remain with children. Bring snacks, a lawn chair and beverage. Included with building admission.

50th Anniversary Vietnam-Era Veteran Pinning Ceremony

Cassadaga High School Auditorium, 5935 Route 60, Sinclairville, 2 p.m. U.S. Rep Nick Langworthy will formally recognize Vietnam-Era Vets for their contributions. To register, go to langworthy.house.gov/vietnam. Supporters also welcome at the ceremony.

TUESDAY, JULY 2

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

536 Central Ave., 11 to 11:30 a.m. For ages 2 to 5.

Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo

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

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: Homemade Lanterns

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. Create a simple lantern to use as a decoration, take on a hike or use at a campsite. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468.

Cinema Series: “Ezra”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. A stand-up comedian (Bobby Cannavale) lives with his father (Robert De Niro) while struggling to co-parent his autistic son with his ex-wife. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors and Opera House members, $5 students.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 3

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.

Dunkirk Farmers’ Market

Dunkirk Senior Center, corner of Ruggles Street and Cliffstar Court, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For details, call E.J. Hayes at 716 366-9876.

Beach field trip to Cassadaga Lakes Nature Park

Meet 11:45 a.m. at the Fire Hall for noon trip.

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.

TOPS NY #1094 of Brocton meeting

Tri-Church, 35 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.

Dunkirk four-day Fourth of July Celebration

Memorial Park, 59 Lake Shore Drive W., 5 p.m., music by Ten Cent Howl; followed by Two For Flinching at 7:15 p.m. Food/refreshment vendors open at 5. .

STTC Triathlon

Cassadaga Beach, 5:45 p.m. Wilson Endurance Sports. To register, call 716 353-1288.

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.

Beach House Bar & Grille DJ bingo

Wright Park, Dunkirk, starts at 6 p.m.

Silver Creek Independence Day holiday celebration

Front Street by the Firemen’s Club, entertainment by 2nd Time Around Band 6 to 9 p.m., fireworks at Borrello Park. Bring seating.

Jamestown Municipal Band in Allen Park

Goranson Band Shell, Allen Park, W. Virginia Blvd., 7 p.m. Free, open to the public. Concession stand.

Dunkirk Memorial American Legion Post 62 monthly meeting

211 Central Ave., 7:30 p.m.

THURSDAY, JULY 4

Mayville’s Fourth of July Celebration

Grand parade down Route 394 at 10 a.m. Arrive by 8:30 a.m. due to scheduled road closings. Parade is followed by petting zoo, live music, food, games and more at Lakeside Park. Fireworks at 10 p.m.

Fourth of July Celebration in Findley Lake

Duck race, boat parade, flare lighting, fireworks. Live music at Alexander’s on the lake from 1 to 4 p.m.

Dunkirk Fourth of July Celebration Back to the Eighties Day

Memorial Park, 59 Lake Shore Drive W. Concession vendors open 11 a.m. Music by Party McFly at 2 p.m.; Furious George at 4:30 p.m.; headliner Nerds Gone Wild at 7 p.m. Evening concludes with Starfire Fireworks display at 9:30 p.m.

Forestville Farmers’ Market

Main Street, Forestville, 2 to 6 p.m. A variety of fruits, vegetables and more.

Lakewood July Fourth Summerfest and Fireworks

Also vendors.

Fourth of July in North East, PA

Gravel Pit Park, 5 p.m. to dusk. Family fun, music by local bands, strolling entertainment, face painting, food trucks and fireworks at dusk.

Fourth of July Fireworks in Bemus Point

10 p.m. from barges in Bemus Bay.

Flares and Boats Around the Lake

9:30 p.m. Cassadaga Lakes Association.

Flares and Boats Around the Lake

Chautauqua Lake, 9:30 p.m. Lakefront residents are asked to light flares which last a duration of 30 minutes. Flares can be purchased at local businesses. Sponsored by the Chautauqua Lake Association.

FRIDAY, JULY 5

Amish Donuts Friday

38 E. Erie St., Mayville, 8:30 a.m. until sold out.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Sinclairville Samplers

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

St. John’s United Church of Christ hot dog sale

733 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History Guided Gallery Walk 311 Curtis St. Jamestown, 2 p.m. Pre-registration required. Call 716 665-2473. Limit 15 people. Must be members of RTPI or purchase regular museum admission.

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

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 2 to 4 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. No registration required.

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. No registration required

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.

Music at Memorial Park – Hometown Night

59 Lake Shore Drive W., Dunkirk, opening act The Freeze at 5:45 p.m.; headliner Sean Patrick McGraw at 7 p.m. Bring a folding chair. Concession vendors open at 5 p.m.

Great Blue Heron Music Festival

The Heron Farm and Event Center, 2361 Wait Corners Road, Sherman. Three-day celebration of Americana music, nature, self-expression. Camping available.

Evening Hike at Lake Erie State Park

5838 Route 5, Brocton, 7 to 8 p.m. Fun, educational guided walk with a park educator. Meet at the recreation hall.

Beach House Bar & Grille music

Wright Park, Dunkirk, 8 to 11 p.m. Performance by White Bronco.

SATURDAY, JULY 6

Dunkirk Flea Market

Corner of Washington Avenue and Lake Shore Drive E., across from the Clarion Hotel, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Weather permitting. All types of vendors. For details, call 716 680-0958.

Findley Lake Race Around the Lake

Findley Lake Gazebo, Main Street, 8 a.m. 5 mile run $25; 5 mile fun walk $20. See www.runsignup.com to register by July 5. Proceeds benefit Findley Lake Nature Trails Network.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

Church Street, downtown Fredonia at Barker Common, 9 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.

Westfield Farmers and Artisans Market

Moore Park, E. Main Street, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vegetables, eggs, meats, natural foods, artisan crafts, more.

Dunkirk four-day Fourth of July Celebration Tenth annual Marauder Trotter 5kRun/Walk, Wright Park, 9 a.m., birthday party theme. Race registration at www.runsignup.com. Family carnival in the grassy lawn across from Wright Park Beach. Pop-up DJ entertainment at Wright Park Beach with DJ Joe Gould from noon to 2 p.m., includes beach music and prizes.

Great Blue Heron Music Festival

The Heron Farm and Event Center, 2361 Wait Corners Road, Sherman. Three-day celebration of Americana music, nature, self-expression. Camping available.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: LEGO club

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. For ages 5-12. Build the challenge of the day, pick a challenge card, or free build. Limit of 10 children. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468.

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.

Fenton History Center’s Military Tour at Lake View

Meet at the Lakeview Cemetery office, 907 Lakeview Ave., Jamestown at 1 p.m. for this walking tour. Cost: $8 members; $12 non-members. Register at www.FentonhistoryCenter.org/historictours. Only 20 spots per tour. Another tour at 2:30 p.m.

Mayville’s Saturday evening market

Train Depot, 16 Water St., 4 to 8 p.m. Various vendors.

Live Music with Qwister at Westfield/Lake Erie KOA

8001 Route 5, Westfield, 7 to 10 p.m.

SUNDAY, JULY 7

Great Blue Heron Music Festival

The Heron Farm and Event Center, 2361 Wait Corners Road, Sherman. Three-day celebration of Americana music, nature, self-expression. Camping available.

Lake Shore Street Rod Association annual Harbor Cruise

Point Gratiot, noon to 5 p.m. Free event, donations accepted at the gate for Chautauqua County Veterans and Dunkirk-Fredonia Meals on Wheels. Music by Hooman and DJ Ray the Fat Man Heron. Food and beverage vendors on site and chicken dinners by Mike Porpiglia.

Cassadaga Farmers’ Market

Ames Common, Route 60 and Maple Avenue, 12:30 to 3 p.m. Fresh produce, meats, baked goods, crafts, more.

First Sunday Storytime at Audubon

Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 12:30 p.m. Free for children and adults. Reservations recommended. Call 716 569-2345. Can stay to explore the indoor Nature Play area, live animals and exhibits.

OsbornNash folk, pop concert

Floating stage, Cassadaga Beach, 5 to 7 p.m.

Living Glass Gallery opening reception for “Abstracts” exhibit by Ivy Matos Higgenbotham

50 Main St., Westfield, 6 to 8 p.m.

MONDAY, JULY 8

Audubon Green Play Days

Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., open house style. Children ages 2 to 6 with their parents. Mud kitchen, water wall and more in the outdoor play space. Wear clothes and footwear that can get wet and dirty. Parents must remain with children. Bring snacks, a lawn chair and beverage. Included with building admission.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Summer reading program: The Wanderers

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. For ages going-into-PreK to going into 2nd grade. 5 week program, choose Mondays at 10:30 a.m. to Tuesdays at 2 p.m. Read exciting stories, get creative with crafts and activities, complete exciting learning challenges. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Learn to knit

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. For ages 7 to 11. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468. All supplies provided.

TUESDAY, JULY 9

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

536 Central Ave., 11 to 11:30 a.m. For ages 2 to 5.

Chautauqua District Order of the Eastern Star Chiavetta’s chicken barbecue

Lucky Lanes, Route 60, Fredonia. $15 per dinner, cash or credit card. Proceeds benefit local veterans’ programs.

Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo

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

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Summer reading program: The Wanderers

7 Day St., Fredonia, 2 p.m. For ages going-into-PreK to going into 2nd grade. 5 week program, choose Mondays at 10:30 a.m. to Tuesdays at 2 p.m. Read exciting stories, get creative with crafts and activities, complete exciting learning challenges. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051.

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

Village of SIlver Creek Tuesdays in the Park

Village Ballpark, 6 to 9 p.m. Concert with the Untouchables. Concessions.Bring seating.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Fun and easy camping food

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. For all ages. Make and taste some quick and easy treats for camping.. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 10

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.

Dunkirk Farmers’ Market

Dunkirk Senior Center, corner of Ruggles Street and Cliffstar Court, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For details, call E.J. Hayes at 716 366-9876.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Summer reading program: The Champions

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. For ages going-into-3rd grade to going into 8th grade. 4 week program, choose Mondays at 10:30 a.m. to Tuesdays at 2 p.m. Read exciting stories, get creative with crafts and activities, complete exciting learning challenges. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051.

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.

TOPS NY #1094 of Brocton meeting

Tri-Church, 35 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.

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.

Music at the Point Sunset Concert Series

Point Gratiot, Dunkirk, 6 to 8 p.m. This week: Bill Ward.

Lake Shore Coin Club

Dunkirk Elks Club, 428 Central Ave., 7 p.m. Members gather for discussion, raffles, treats and coin sales. Club meets the second Wednesday of the month.

Fenton History Center Lecture Series: Artist’s Talk

Fenton History Center, 67 Washington St., Jamestown, 7 to 8 p.m. Kaycee Colburn, local artist and Fenton trustee will speak. Free event, open to the public. Takes place in the dining room of the Gov. Reuben Fenton mansion, also streamed via Facebook. Donations appreciated.

Village of Angola Summer Concert Series

Centennial Park, 7 to 9 p.m. Music by Pastmasters.

Erie Philharmonic free outdoor concert

Gibson Park, North East, PA, 7 p.m.

Jamestown Municipal Band in Allen Park

Goranson Band Shell, Allen Park, W. Virginia Blvd., 7 p.m. Free, open to the public. Concession stand.

THURSDAY, JULY 11

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: Geocaching storytime with Barb and Gracie

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. Pre-registration appreciated. Call 716 934-3468.

Mayville Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market

2 S. Erie St., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Vendors, food trucks and more.

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

536 Central Ave., 11 to 11:30 a.m. For ages 2 to 5.

Forestville Farmers’ Market

Main Street, Forestville, 2 to 6 p.m. A variety of fruits, vegetables and more.

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.

Music on the Pier Classic Rock Night

Dunkirk Pier, opening act Two Towns at 5:25 p.m.; headliner E5C4P3 – The Journey Tribute at 6:45 p.m. Bring a folding chair. Concession vendors.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Book Club

536 Central Ave., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Read and discuss a variety of engaging novels, ranging from classic to contemporary. Contact the library to reserve a copy of the selection of the month. New members welcome.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Learn to crochet

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. For ages 7 to 11. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468.

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.

Northern Chautauqua Amateur Radio Club meeting

Fredonia Technology Incubator, 214 Central Ave., Dunkirk, video conference room, second floor, handicapped accessible, 6 p.m. Anyone interested in radio is welcome to attend the meetings held the second Thursday of the month. For details, email ncarc@netsync.net

Mayville Chautauqua Community Chamber of Commerce summer concert series

Lakeside Park, 78 Water St., Mayville, 6 to 8 p.m. Live music, food trucks, sponsor spotlight. Music by Daniel Cecil.

Brocton summer concert

Ryckman Park

Chautauqua County Beekeepers Association meeting

Fluvanna Community Church, 3363 Fluvanna Ave., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Open to the public free of charge.

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, JULY 12

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Sinclairville Samplers

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

Darwin R. Barker Library summer adventure: Buffalo Museum of Science presents: Insectigation

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051.

St. John’s United Church of Christ hot dog sale

733 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History Guided Gallery Walk 311 Curtis St. Jamestown, 2 p.m. Pre-registration required. Call 716 665-2473. Limit 15 people. Must be members of RTPI or purchase regular museum admission.

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

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 2 to 4 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. No registration required.

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. No registration required

First Friday in Westfield

Main Street, 5 to 8 p.m. Open businesses, street vendors, food, live music and more.For details, see www.chautauquachamber.org

Nature Scavenger Hunt at Lake Erie State Park

5838 Route 5, Brocton, 7 to 8 p.m. Search for nature’s hidden treasures and play a game on a hike in the woods. All ages. Meet at the Recreation Hall.

SATURDAY, JULY 13

Brocton Central Alumni golf tournament and Weidner’s chicken and rib barbecue

Pinehurst Golf Course, 8 a.m. $70 per golfer includes golf, prizes, hot dog and hamburger lunch at the turn, skins available. 50-50 drawing, raffle prizes. Register as a team of 4, or individuals will randomly be assigned to a team. School tour at 2 p.m. Weidner’s chicken and rib barbecue at Brocton Legion Post 434, 110 W. Main St., 4 p.m. $20. Take out or dine in. Call or text Kathy Peters at 716 679-5814 for reservations.

Dunkirk Flea Market

Corner of Washington Avenue and Lake Shore Drive E., across from the Clarion Hotel, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Weather permitting. All types of vendors. For details, call 716 680-0958.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

Church Street, downtown Fredonia at Barker Common, 9 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.

Westfield Farmers and Artisans Market

Moore Park, E. Main Street, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vegetables, eggs, meats, natural foods, artisan crafts, more.

Audubon Community Nature Center Little Explorers – Pond life

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Ages 3 to 8 with adult. Adults $12, Nature Center members $9, children 3 to 8 $9. Indoors and outdoors. Paid reservations by previous Thursday. Call 716 569-2345.

South Dayton Volunteer Fire Department tractor pull

Firemen’s Grounds, 34 St., Scales open at 10 a.m., $10 hitch fee. Pull begins at noon, $5 admission. For details, call Dave Ivett 716 679-8876.

Gowanda VFW Motorcycle and Car Show

Post 5007, 20 Sandhill Road. Music by JB Martin and Smokin’ Dog, food, basket raffle. Pre-registration $10, vfw5007@roadrunner.com. Registration at the door, $12.

Second Annual Fair in the Square Vendor Market

Washington Park, Dunkirk, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Craft, gift vendors, food vendors. Live music by Footsteps 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Party McFly 1 to 4 p.m.

A Stir of Artists Fine Arts and Crafts Show

Bemus Point Park, 1 Lakeside Drive, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Artists set up to demonstrate their medium with woodworking, painting, sketching, mosaics, jewelry and more. Exhibitors will have artworks for sale.

Midway State Park 50th Anniversary Celebration

4859 Route 430, Bemus Point, 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Rides and attractions open 11 to 10:30, fireworks display at 10:15 p.m.

Iglesia Pentecostal Dios Con Nosotros, Inc. outreach event

Dunkirk, noon. Hot meals, haircuts, clothing and a message of love and unity for the city. No fee, donations accepted.

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.

Trinity United Church of Christ free community meal

Erie Avenue and Park Street, Gowanda, take-out only, 4 to 6 p.m. or gone. The menu is hot dogs, baked beans, chips, fruit and cookies. Free will donations appreciated but not necessary. Everyone is welcome.

Lake Erie State Park music with Kody and Herren

5838 Route 5, Brocton, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Springville multi-instrumentalists with superb vocal harmonies. Meet at the recreation hall.

Mayville’s Saturday evening market

Train Depot, 16 Water St., 4 to 8 p.m. Various vendors.

Conversations with Creators: Best-selling author Wendy Corsi Staub joins Registered Medium Lauren Thibodeau to talk about her latest Lily Dale book

Lily Dale Assembly, 5 Melrose Park, Lily Dale, 7 p.m. Tickets $60/VIP $85.

Silent Disco

Northwest Arena, 311 W. Third St., Jamestown, 7 to 11 p.m. Slip on your headphones, choose your channel and hit the dance floor as DJs spin tunes to suit every taste (pop, rock, hip-hop or electronic beats). $25 per person. Purchase tickets at www.bit.ly/h2psilentdisco

Cinema Series: “Reverse the Curse”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Stars Logan Marshall-Green as a son who manufactures a Red Sox win streak for his ailing father, (David Duchovny) whose health declines when the team loses. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors and Opera House members, $5 students.

SUNDAY, JULY 14

South Dayton Volunteer Fire Department tractor pull

Firemen’s Grounds, 34 St., Scales open at 10 a.m., $10 hitch fee. Pull begins at noon, $5 admission. For details, call Dave Ivett 716 679-8876.

A Stir of Artists Fine Arts and Crafts Show

Bemus Point Park, 1 Lakeside Drive, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Artists set up to demonstrate their medium with woodworking, painting, sketching, mosaics, jewelry and more. Exhibitors will have artworks for sale.

Gowanda Moose Lodge #1382 member and guest family picnic

201 Aldrich St., noon to 4 p.m.

Dell Performance Horses Pony Party

Wendell Ridge Stables, 2673 28 Mile Creek Road, Gerry, noon to 4 p.m. Unlimited pony rides, bounce house, live music, food trucks, face painting, petting zoo. Purchase tickets pre-sale $10, $12 at the door. Call Jill at 716 397-2577.

Cassadaga Farmers’ Market

Ames Common, Route 60 and Maple Avenue, 12:30 to 3 p.m. Fresh produce, meats, baked goods, crafts, more.

MONDAY, JULY 15

Chautauqua County Fair

1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk. Fairgrounds open 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Midway open 4 to 11 p.m. Food, rides, animal exhibits, shows, entertainment for all. 2 p.m. grandstand show – harness racing.

Audubon Green Play Days

Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., open house style. Children ages 2 to 6 with their parents. Mud kitchen, water wall and more in the outdoor play space. Wear clothes and footwear that can get wet and dirty. Parents must remain with children. Bring snacks, a lawn chair and beverage. Included with building admission.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Summer reading program: The Wanderers

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. For ages going-into-PreK to going into 2nd grade. 5 week program, choose Mondays at 10:30 a.m. to Tuesdays at 2 p.m. Read exciting stories, get creative with crafts and activities, complete exciting learning challenges. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Family Sing Along with Hope Fredrickson

15 Main St., 6 p.m.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Knit a freeze pop koozie

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. For ages 7 to 11. For those who have taken the intro class or already know how to knit. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468. All supplies provided.

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