MONDAY, JULY 7

Darwin R. Library presents: The Masterpiece Makers

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. Children going into pre-k through going into second grade. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051. Choose Mondays at 10:30 a.m. or Tuesdays at 2 p.m. through first week in August. Read, learn, play, create.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library Movie Monday – “Inside Out” (PG)

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 p.m. Family friendly movies, activities.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Flower Pounding with Brenda Nickerson

15 Main St., 5 p.m. Learn which wild flowers/leaves work best, how hard to pound for desired results. $10 per person. Call 716 962-5885 to register.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library G.N.O.M.E.S. Library Volunteer Group

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. New members welcome.

TUESDAY, JULY 8

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Explorers Story Time

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Ages 0 to 7 and a grown up. Theme-based stories, activities followed by free play.

Memory Cafe with Sukanya Burman Dance

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Third floor Media Arts Studio, enter at 108 E. Third St., Jamestown, noon to 1:30 p.m. Free respite, arts program for those with memory issues, their caregivers, family friends. Music performances, crafts, easy activities, light refreshments. Participate or observe. Register at 716 484-7070 by the prior day. Donations welcome.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly support group

Anderson-Lee Library, 43 Main St., Silver Creek, 12:30 p.m. Handicapped accessible.

Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo

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

Dunkirk Public Library summer carnival

536 Central Ave., 2 to 3:30 p.m. Games, prizes, refreshments. Free event.

Darwin R. Library presents: The Masterpiece Makers

7 Day St., Fredonia, 2 p.m. Children going into pre-k through going into second grade. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051. Choose Mondays at 10:30 a.m. or Tuesdays at 2 p.m. through first week in August. Read, learn, play, create.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Library Outbound with Engaged Community Youth

Ryckman Park, Fay and Green Streets, Brocton, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. for kids, teens, families – crafts, activities, music, snacks.

St. Joseph’s bingo

145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo begins at 7.

Silver Creek music in the park presents: “Party McFly”

Village Ball Park, 6 to 9 p.m. Bring own chairs, coolers. Food trucks, vendors on site. Classic cars welcome.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Van Gogh Flowers

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. All ages. Create paper flowers for library display based on Van Gogh’s “Sunflower” painting. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library, Historical Society of Brocton & Portland present: Threads of History

Ahira Hall Memorial Library, 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. Guest speaker David Hazelton.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 9

Laurel Run Special edition of OBSERVER

On sale for $2, in downtown Fredonia by community volunteers; also Tim Hortons locations in Dunkirk, Fredonia, Cassadaga, Silver Creek, Irving. Proceeds benefit The Resource Center

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. For details, contact E. J. Hayes at 716 366-9876.

North East PA Firemen’s Cherry Festival

Heard Park, details TBA

Darwin R. Library presents: The Prismatic Prodigies

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Children going into third grade through going into eighth grade. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051. Read, learn, play, create.

Darwin R. Barker Library Mahjongg (American)

7 Day St., Fredonia, 1 to 3 p.m. Open play sessions.

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.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Game On!

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Variety of board, card, video games available to play in library. Kids ages 6+, teens, families.

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 Concert Series – “Darkwater Duo”

Point Gratiot Park, 6 to 8 p.m. Bring folding chair.

Celoron Summer Concert Series – “The In Crowd”

Desi Arnaz BandShell, Celoron Park, 21 Boulevard Ave., 6 to 8 p.m. Free event.

Sunset Sounds on the Lake Featuring Shadyside

Findley Lake Gazebo, Main St., 6 to 7:30 p.m.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Bibliomaniacs Book Club

Ahira Hall Memorial Library, 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. Snacks, conversations.

Fenton History Center presents: Rails to Trails: Namesakes and Trailblazers Along the Trail

67 Washington St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Author, Rails to Trails supporter Wendy Lewellen will discuss stories about the namesakes, trailblazers along the trail. Free event, donations appreciated. Public welcome.

Movies at the Reg: ” Pavement”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Documentary about American Indie Band Pavement. Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.

THURSDAY, JULY 10

CHQ Professionals Group coffee meet-up

St. Stephen’s Cafe, 2 W. Main St., Brocton 8 to 9:30 a.m. Free, open to all. Opportunity to network, exchange ideas, strengthen community ties.

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.

North East PA Firemen’s Cherry Festival

Heard Park, details TBA

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Storytime with guest artist Karen Taverna

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. Ages 2 to 12. Stories about color, art. Marble painting. Pre-registration appreciated. Call 716 934-3468.

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.

Infinity Drum Circle

James Prendergast Library, 509 Cherry St., Jamestown, front lawn, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Drums, other percussion instruments provided or bring own.

Anderson-Lee Farm Market

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., behind the library. Fresh produce at affordable prices until sold out. Accepts SNAP, cash, credit/debit cards. In partnership with FeedMore WNY.

Long Point State Park ferns/nature hike

4459 Route 430, Bemus Point. 1 to 2 p.m. Free program, but park admission fee may apply. Dress for weather. Meet at the Point Trailhead.

Forestville Farmers’ Market

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

Gowanda Farmers’ Market

Behind stores on Main Street, 2 to 6 p.m.

Midway State Park program

4859 Route 430, Bemus Point. Free program, but park admission fee may apply. Dress for weather. 2:30 to 3 p.m. Midway craft.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Imaginarium

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Play, create, inspire, imagine. For ages 6+, families.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Animal Collage Art

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 4 p.m. All ages. Fill outline of variety of animals using magazines, other pre-printed materials. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Needle Felting workshop with local artist Emma De La Laine

7 Day St., Fredonia, 4 to 6 p.m. Materials fee $15. Pre-registration at 716 672-8051. Adults, children 10+ with an adult. Learn to needle felt sculpt a lightweight sleeping fox..

CHQ Chamber at the Fairgrounds

1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 5 to 7 p.m. Dunkirk, Fredonia businesses welcome to showcase their products, services, network. General public invited. Food, beverages can be purchased from midway vendors. Not designed for craft vendors, but for Chamber member businesses, who must provide own tables, materials. See chqchamber.org for details.

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.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Poetry reading with Karen J. Weyant

15 Main St., 7 p.m. Poet Weyant will share about her work and her writing journey.

Music on the Pier Summer Concert – 90’s Night

6 p.m. opener: “White Bronco.” 7:15 p.m. headliner: “Nineties by Nature.” Concession vendors, Boardwalk, pier merchants open. Bring folding chair.

Music in Ryckman Park: “Cassadaga Area Concert Band”

Fay and Green streets, Brocton, 6:30 p.m. Presented by Ahira Hall Memorial Library.

Music in Chang Hu Park: Paul Zittel and Pure Country

W. Main Street, Gowanda, 6:30 p.m.

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 11

North East PA Firemen’s Cherry Festival

Heard Park, details TBA

Northern Chautauqua Catholic School indoor yard sale

336 Washington Ave., Dunkirk, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Sheridan United Methodist Church rummage sale

2679 Route 20, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Hot dog meals from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Darwin R. Barker Library hosts The Erie Zoo presents: Color Zoo

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. OR 11:30 a.m. Register for one of two sessions. Call 716 672-8051.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Friday craft – sea beaded necklace

536 Central Ave., 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Registration required. Call 716 366-2511.

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

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

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

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 2 to 4 p.m. For all who love handiwork. Ages 10, older, all skill levels. Bring own supplies. If getting started, for knitting bring size 10/10.5 bamboo needles, light-colored worsted weight yarn #4. For crochet, bring size H hook, light-colored worsted weight yarn #4. Learn or work with others on projects. No registration required, no weekly commitment needed.

Midway State Park program

4859 Route 430, Bemus Point. Free program, but park admission fee may apply. Dress for weather. 2:30 to 3 p.m. Midway craft.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Free Form Fridays

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Variety of activities will be set up for kids ages 6+, teens, families.

Rockin’ the Downs concert : “Almost Queen – A Tribute to Queen”

Batavia Downs, 8315 Park Road, Batavia, outside on racetrack, 4 p.m. Under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Bring seating. Tickets at bataviaconcerts.com

First Friday in Westfield (Alumni Weekend)

Main Street, Westfield, 5 to 8 p.m. Open shops, local street vendors, live music, delicious food.

Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad Wine Tasting Ride

Perry Street Station, 409 S. Perry St., Titusville, arrive by 5 p.m. for departure at 6 p.m., 3 hour ride. $45 per person. Includes 1 oz. tastings of 6 to 8 of Cellar 54’s offerings. Ages 21+, ID required. Reservations required, call 814 676-1733. Dress for weather.

Lake Erie State Park program

5838 Route 5, Brocton. Free program, but park admission fee may apply. Dress for weather. Meet at recreation hall. 5:30 p.m.: butterfly craft, 7 p.m.: evening hike.

Collins Public Library presents: “Buffalo Touch” in concert

2341 Main St., Collins. Doors open 6:30 p.m., concert at 7. Free, open to public. Features polka music.

SATURDAY, JULY 12

North East PA Firemen’s Cherry Festival

Heard Park, details TBA

Brocton Central School Alumni Association golf tournament

Pine Hurst Golf Course, 7428 E. Main St., Westfield, 8 a.m. $70 per golfer includes golf, prizes, hamburger, hot dog lunch at turn. Skins available. Call Jon Esperson 716 467-8238. Register as team of 4 or individually. 50/50 drawings, raffle prizes. Proceeds benefit student scholarships.

Dunkirk Flea Market

Route 5 and Washington Avenue parking lot, 8 a.m to 2 p.m. To apply as a vendor, contact Brian Meyer at 716 680-0958.

Westfield Flea Market

Moore Park, E. Main St., 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vintage, antiques, unique oddities, clothing, jewelry items, more.

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.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

Barker Common, outdoors downtown Fredonia, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Features variety of food vendors, crafts, artisans, prepared foods for sale. Market welcomes cash, credit cards, SNAP benefits.

Northern Chautauqua Catholic School indoor yard sale

336 Washington Ave., Dunkirk, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northern Chautauqua yard sale

222 Temple St., Fredonia, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Also basket raffle, baked goods sale. Proceeds benefit UUCNC mission.

Sheridan United Methodist Church rummage sale

2679 Route 20, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Hot dog meals from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bag sale from noon to 3 p.m.

Vets Finding Vets Fenton Canteen

Fenton History Center, 67 Washington St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Veterans of all ages encouraged to drop in for coffee and conversation. For details, call Barb Cessna 716 664-6256.

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 July 10. Register at auduboncnc.org/july-little-explorers

Erie Zoo presents: “Snack Safari (Centennial Saturday)”

423 W. 38th St., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. snack passport, vendors, live demos by keepers. For details, see eriezoo.org

South Dayton Volunteer Fire Company tractor pull

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

Lake Erie State Park program

5838 Route 5, Brocton. Free program, but park admission fee may apply. Dress for weather. Meet at recreation hall. 10 a.m.: backyard birds, 1:30 p.m.: History of Lake Erie; 3 p.m. family nature hike.

Darwin R. Barker Library children’s, young adult book giveaway

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Take away free books. First come, first serve.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: LEGO Club

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

LakeFest Music & Arts Festival

Findley Lake, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Art gallery, wine tastings, beer garden, food trucks, 50/50, gift basket raffles, music by Brian Grey, Duke Sherman, Eric Brewer and friends, Savage Daughter, The Fractures, Chip and Angelo.

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 Historic Tour: Pillars of the Community at Lake View Cemetery

Meet at Lake View Cemetery office, 907 Lakeview Avenue, Jamestown. First tour begins at 1, second at 2:30 p.m. Highlights six prominent Jamestown families buried at the cemetery including Hazeltine, Dow, Clark, Griswald, Parks, Prendergast. Tour guide: Janet Wahlberg. $12 members, $8 non-members. Limit 20. Register at 716 664-6256.

Rumble at the Arena at Northwest Arena

319 W. Third St., Jamestown, doors open at 3 p.m., fights start at 4 p.m. Jamestown Top Level Boxing Club and athletes from Rochester, Pittsburg, Canada, Erie, Buffalo, Dunkirk, Cleveland, more present 15 boxing matches including 6 championship bouts. Presale tickets $25 general, $55 VIP. Call/text 716 237-0668. Prices increase day of event.

Brocton Central School Alumni Association Weidner’s chicken and ribs barbecue

Brocton Legion Post 434.110 W Main St., Brocton, 4 p.m. Take out or dine in. $20 includes barbecue chicken, ribs, buttered spuds, cole slaw, roll, butter, homemade cookie. Call/text Kathy Peters 716 679-5814. Proceeds benefit student scholarships.

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts presents: Bill Blagg Family Magic

116 E. Third St, Jamestown, 4 p.m. For all ages. Live on stage, combines audience interaction, comedy, incredible visual magic. $34.75 to $54.75.

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 Italian sausage hoagies, tossed salads, chips, fruit and cookie. Free will donations appreciated but not necessary. Everyone is welcome.

Mayville’s Saturday Evening Market

Train Depot, St., 16 Water St., Mayville, 4 to 8 p.m. Food, vendors, special events.

Fredonia Ukulele

Domus Fare Restaurant, 41 W. Main St., Fredonia, 5 to 7 p.m. Play immediately at all ability levels. No experience necessary. Ukuleles provided or bring your own. Play, sing or listen. Come and go as desired.

Long Point State Park: black bears

4459 Route 430, Bemus Point. 6 to 7 p.m. Free program, but park admission fee may apply. Dress for weather. Meet at the white garage along Point Trail.

Winemaker’s Dinner at Liberty Vineyards

2861 Route 20, Sheridan, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Elegant 5- course dinner. Each course paired with the perfect wine. Very limited seating. Tickets at libertywinery.com or call 716-672-4520.

Cinema Series: “The Phoenician Scheme”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Espionage dark comedy with ensemble cast including Tom Hanks, Bill Murray. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors, Opera House members, $5 students.

Midway State Park program fireworks

10 p.m.

SUNDAY, JULY 13

Northern Chautauqua Catholic School indoor yard sale

336 Washington Ave., Dunkirk, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

South Dayton Volunteer Fire Company tractor pull

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

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northern Chautauqua yard sale

222 Temple St., Fredonia, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Also basket raffle, baked goods sale. Proceeds benefit UUCNC mission.

LakeFest Music & Arts Festival

Findley Lake, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Art gallery, wine tastings, beer garden, food trucks, 50/50, gift basket raffles, music by Mayflower Hill, The Jeff Fetterman Band, The Riffriders Remix, Abbey Road Beatles Tribute, Brian Joseph.

Relive July 1865 (160th anniversary of end of Civil War)

Fenton History Center, 67 Washington St., Jamestown, 11:30 to 2 p.m. Civil War reenactors, period music, refreshments. Bring seating. Free, open to public.

Cassadaga Farmers’ Market

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

East Otto Historical Museum open house

8982 Reed Hill Road, 1 to 3 p.m.

Cassadaga concert – headliners “Honkey Tonk Heroes” – outlaw country-western

Opening act in the Beach Gazebo from 4 to 5 p.m. Headliners on the floating stage, Cassadaga Beach, 5 to 7 p.m. Vendors.

MONDAY, JULY 14

Darwin R. Library presents: The Masterpiece Makers

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. Children going into pre-k through going into second grade. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051. Choose Mondays at 10:30 a.m. or Tuesdays at 2 p.m. through first week in August. Read, learn, play, create.

United Senior Citizens luncheon, program

Falcon Club, 341 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, send $15 check made out to United Senior Citizens to Evonne Hennebery, P.O. Box 706, Dunkirk by July 7. Menu: baked chicken, Italian sausage, potato salad, tossed salad, mixed vegetables, dessert. Speakers: Carey Skelton to explain, distribute Seniors Farmers Market Coupon books; Mike Lee to present “Name the Scam” game. Bingo follows.

Harness Horse Racing

Chautauqua County Fair Track, 1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk. Grandstand show 2 p.m.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Movie Monday – “Luca” (PG)

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 p.m. Family friendly movies, activities.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Shaving cream marbling with Peggy Minckler

15 Main St., 6 p.m. Each participant will create a “marbled” print on paper using shaving cream, liquid watercolor paints.

TUESDAY, JULY 15

Chautauqua County Fair

1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk, midway open 1 to 10 p.m. Maytum Theater: 1 p.m. Junior Tractor Pull; 5 p.m. Collage Performing Arts; 8 p.m. Stray Cat Karaoke. Grandstand show 7 p.m. Demolition Derby.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Explorers Story Time

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Ages 0 to 7 and a grown up. Theme-based stories, activities followed by free play.

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. Bears colors scavenger hunt. Get a map at the desk and search.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly support group

Anderson-Lee Library, 43 Main St., Silver Creek, 12:30 p.m. Handicapped accessible.

Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo

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

Darwin R. Library presents: The Masterpiece Makers

7 Day St., Fredonia, 2 p.m. Children going into pre-k through going into second grade. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051. Choose Mondays at 10:30 a.m. or Tuesdays at 2 p.m. through first week in August. Read, learn, play, create.

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. Free, open to stroke/head injury survivors and their families. Contact Julie Williams, coordinator, (716) 673-4618 for more information about attending.

Gowanda Loyal of Moose 1382 birthday party

201 Aldrich St., 4 to 8 p.m. $2 burgers, $2 hot dogs, $2 fries, $3 for 10 wings (sauces extra). Come celebrate 110 years of community service.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Library Outbound with Engaged Community Youth

Ryckman Park, Fay and Green Streets, Brocton, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. for kids, teens, families – crafts, activities, music, snacks.

St. Joseph’s bingo

145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo begins at 7.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Pet portraits

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. Ages 18 plus. Inspired by Instagram post. Bring photo of favorite pet, create pop art style portrait. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468.

Lakeshore Center for the Arts presents: free classic movie

The Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7 p.m. Includes popcorn. Also newsreel, cartoon from year film came out.

Cinema Series: “The Phoenician Scheme”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Espionage dark comedy with ensemble cast including Tom Hanks, Bill Murray. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors, Opera House members, $5 students.

WEDNESDAY JULY 16

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. For details, contact E. J. Hayes at 716 366-9876.

Dunkirk Professional Firefighters Local 616 Retirees; Fredonia Professional Firefighters Local 2931 breakfast meeting

Demetri’s on the Lake, 6 Lake Shore Drive W., Dunkirk, 10 a.m. Takes place third Wednesday of every month.

Darwin R. Library presents: The Prismatic Prodigies

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Children going into third grade through going into eighth grade. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051. Read, learn, play, create.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Foam party

536 Central Ave., 12 to 1 p.m.

Darwin R. Barker Library Mahjongg (American)

7 Day St., Fredonia, 1 to 3 p.m. Open play sessions.

Chautauqua County Fair

1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk, midway open 1 to 10 p.m. Maytum Theater: 3 p.m. Junior Demo Derby; 5 p.m. Family Martial Arts. Grandstand show 7 p.m. Figure 8 racing.

Movies at the Reg: “Lilo and Stitch” summer matinee

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 2 p.m. A lonely Hawaiian girl finds a fugitive alien who helps to end her broken family. Tickets $7 at box office, $9 online or by phone.

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.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Game On!

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Variety of board, card, video games available to play in library. Kids ages 6+, teens, families.

Music in the Green with Dirty Shirley

Mayville Village Green Park, Routes 394, 430, 5 to 8 p.m.

Music at the Point Concert Series – “Zen City”

Point Gratiot Park, 6 to 8 p.m. Bring folding chair.

Celoron Summer Concert Series – “Lenny and the Landshark”

Desi Arnaz BandShell, Celoron Park, 21 Boulevard Ave., 6 to 8 p.m. Free event.

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.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library Write Focus Writers’ Group local author talk with Dan Burkard

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. Author will discuss his book “Coasters Rule.” Teens/young adults also welcome.

Erie Philharmonic free concert

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

Observatory program: Alexandra Yep presentation – “The Study of Stars”

Martz-Kohl Observatory, 176 Robbin Hill Road, Frewsburg, 7:30 p.m. Speaker: Maggie Verrico.

THURSDAY, JULY 17

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.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Storytime with artist D’Arsie Manzella

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. Ages 2 to 12. Story about buttons, beads. Make button bracelet. Pre-registration appreciated. Call 716 934-3468.

Anderson-Lee Farm Market

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., behind the library. Fresh produce at affordable prices until sold out. Accepts SNAP, cash, credit/debit cards. In partnership with FeedMore WNY.

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.

Infinity Drum Circle

James Prendergast Library, 509 Cherry St., Jamestown, front lawn, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Drums, other percussion instruments provided or bring own.

Chautauqua County Fair

1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk, midway open 1 to 10 p.m. Maytum Theater: 1 p.m. Baby Parade; 5 p.m. Music by Mike Gerholdt; 7 p.m. 96th Highlanders. Grandstand show 7 p.m. Empire State Truck and Tractor Pull.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Friday craft – sea beaded necklace

536 Central Ave., 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Registration required. Call 716 366-2511.

Infinity Drum Circle

James Prendergast Library, 509 Cherry St., Jamestown, front lawn, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Drums, other percussion instruments provided or bring own.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: ping pong ball tea light craft

536 Central Ave., 2 to 3 p.m. Registration required. Call 716 366-2511.

Forestville Farmers’ Market

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

Gowanda Farmers’ Market

Behind stores on Main Street, 2 to 6 p.m.

Midway State Park program

4859 Route 430, Bemus Point. Free program, but park admission fee may apply. Dress for weather. 2:30 to 3 p.m. Midway craft.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Imaginarium

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Play, create, inspire, imagine. For ages 6+, families.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Rock art

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 4 p.m. Rock painting party. All ages. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468.

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.

Long Point State Park fantastic fungi

4459 Route 430, Bemus Point. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Free program, but park admission fee may apply. Dress for weather. Meet at the upper picnic parking lot

Music on the Pier Summer Concert – Ladies Night

6 p.m. opener: “Silver Xtreme.” 7:15 p.m. headliner: “Midnight Recovery.” Concession vendors, Boardwalk, pier merchants open. Bring folding chair.

St. Monica Prayer group

Holy Trinity Central Office conference room, 1030 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 6 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.

Third Thursday Jamestown

Wintergarden Plaza, 313 N. Main St., 6 to 9 p.m. Free event. This month: Lazlo Hollyfeld, Smackdab.

Music in Chang Hu Park: JD Martin and the Smokin’ Dogs

W. Main Street, Gowanda, 6 to 8 p.m.

Annual Rosary to pray for the end of violence to all of God’s children, born and unborn

Shrine for the Unborn, St. Mary’s Cemetery, 10880 Bennett Road, Dunkirk, 6 p.m. Bring own chair, rosary.

Music in Ryckman Park: “Untouchables”

Fay and Green streets, 6:30 p.m. Presented by Ahira Hall Memorial Library.

Rock ‘n Roll outdoor concert with New Horizons Band

Forestville American Legion, 6 Cedar St., 6:30 p.m. Concessions available to benefit “Imagine Forestville.” Bring seating.

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 18

Traditional Laurel Relay Run from Jamestown to Dunkirk

8 a.m. opening ceremonies at The Resource Center, 75 Jones and Gifford Ave., Jamestow. 8:30 a.m. Laurel Memorial Relay Run begins; 9 a.m. Jamestown version of Laurel’s Legacy Lap for anyone with a disability, McCrea Point Park, Jones and Gifford Avenue; 12:30 to 2 p.m. Victory celebration at The Resource Center, 186 Lake Shore Drive W., Dunkirk. Free event, but participants encouraged to raise donations.

Darwin R. Barker Library hosts The Buffalo Museum of Science presents: Super Solar System

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. Register at 716 672-8051.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Friday craft – Bug jar sign

536 Central Ave., 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Registration required. Call 716 366-2511.

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

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

Chautauqua County Fair

1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk, midway open 1 to 11 p.m. 4-H meat animal sale at noon, Warren K. Brown Show Arena. Entertainment: Maytum Theater: 2 p.m. Junior Tractor Race; 3:30 p.m. Erie Italian Dance Team; 5 p.m. Danza Dance Studio; 8 p.m. Music by Kentuckianas Bachatero (Henry Miles). Grandstand show 7 p.m. Beat the Beast Bull Riders.

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

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 2 to 4 p.m. For all who love handiwork. Ages 10, older, all skill levels. Bring own supplies. If getting started, for knitting bring size 10/10.5 bamboo needles, light-colored worsted weight yarn #4. For crochet, bring size H hook, light-colored worsted weight yarn #4. Learn or work with others on projects. No registration required, no weekly commitment needed.

Shakespeare at James Prendergast Library

509 Cherry St., Jamestown, 2 to 4 p.m. Paint a rock to add to William, the library’s new rock snake, can add poems, quotes, paint a rock to take home. Free, no registration needed. Children under age 9 require adult assistance.

Midway State Park program

4859 Route 430, Bemus Point. Free program, but park admission fee may apply. Dress for weather. 2:30 to 3 p.m. Midway craft.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Ice Cream Social for kids, teens, families

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3: 45 p.m. At 4 p.m. awards for annual coloring contest in memory of Pete Brown. Call the library at 716 792-9418 for age catcontest details.

Rockin’ the Downs concert : “The Machine Performs Pink Floyd”

Batavia Downs, 8315 Park Road, Batavia, outside on racetrack, 4 p.m. Under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Bring seating. Tickets at bataviaconcerts.com

Lake Erie State Park program

5838 Route 5, Brocton. Free program, but park admission fee may apply. Dress for weather. Meet at recreation hall. 5:30 p.m.: space craft, 7 p.m.: constellations and moon.

Movies at the Reg: “Lilo and Stitch”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. A lonely Hawaiian girl finds a fugitive alien who helps to end her broken family. Tickets $7 at box office, $9 online or by phone.

SATURDAY, JULY 19

Laurel Memorial Run/Walk

Silver Creek Village Square , 7 a.m. check-in; 8:30 a.m. 5k run/ 5k walk for disability awareness, 1k fun walk; 9 a.m. 8k running race; 10 a.m. children’s fun runs ages 7, under; 10:15 a.m. Laurel’s Legacy Lap; 10:30 a.m. awards, basket drawings. For details, call 716 483-2344, ext. 90135. See the website Laurel Memorial Run for registration costs. Proceeds go to Filling the Gap, Inc. to support services for people with Down syndrome and other developmental disabilities at The Resource Center.

Dunkirk Flea Market

Route 5 and Washington Avenue parking lot, 8 a.m to 2 p.m. To apply as a vendor, contact Brian Meyer at 716 680-0958.

Westfield Flea Market

Moore Park, E. Main St., 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vintage, antiques, unique oddities, clothing, jewelry items, more.

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.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

Barker Common, outdoors downtown Fredonia, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Features variety of food vendors, crafts, artisans, prepared foods for sale. Market welcomes cash, credit cards, SNAP benefits.

Dunkirk Beach Bash

Wright Park, 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Dunkirk First Ward Falcons 50th Anniversary Fastpitch Softball tournament, pickleball tournament, vendors, inflatables, dunk tank, beach games, more At Wright Beach DJ Gould noon to 2 p.m. On Beach Dog Grill stage Melissa Sauers 2 to 5 p.m.; DJ Giulia Guiffre 5 to 8 p.m.; two For Flinching 8 to 11 p.m.

Ashville Days

Begins 9 a.m., all day craft fair, food, music, kids’ activities, yard sales, raffles, bike judging at 10:30 a.m., parade at 11 a.m. bed races, cornhole tournament, 10 p.m. fireworks.

Scandinavian Folk Festival featuring ABBAMANIA

Northwest Arena, 319 W. Third St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. 10 a.m. midsummer celebration; 8 p.m. ABBAMANIA concert. Authentic Scandinavian culture, food, music, shops, crafts, lectures, workshops, more.

Chautauqua County Historical Society Antique Show

Chautauqua Suites Meeting and Expo Center, 215 W. Lake Road, Mayville, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. More than 20 dealers. Admission $10 per person, $15 per couple. Furniture, glassware, silver, jewelry, books, more.

The Wild America Festival

Panama Rocks, 11 Rock Hill Road, Panama, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Artists, vendors, nature, entertainment, more.

Fred Basket (Fredonia Food Pantry)

Fredonia Presbyterian Church, 219 Central Ave., 10 a.m. to noon. Serves the needs of residents of Fredonia, ZIP code 14063, Pomfret, Sheridan and Laona. All guests receive one or more bags of non-perishable food. Number of bags given out depends on family size. Other open hours are Wednesdays 1 to 3 p.m., Thursdays 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Guests can only receive 1 helping a month.

Fenton History Center Historic Tour: Jamestown trolley

Meet at Ideal Coatings, 1862 Delaware Ave., Falconer, 10:30 a.m. Learn about the Jamestown Street Railway Car #93 Restoration project from project founder Bob Johnson, $12 members, $8 non-members. Limit 20. Register at 716 664-6256.

Stir of Artists Fine Arts and Crafts Show, Sale

Bemus Point Village Park, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Artisans from WNY, northern PA. Paintings, photography, jewelry, woodworking, more.

Leon Historical Society church and museum

Four corners in Leon, Route 62, open 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pennyroyal Racetrack program presentation: “Race Cars – Jalopies to Hot Rods,” 2 p.m.

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.

Chautauqua County Fair

1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk, midway open 1 to 11 p.m. Maytum Theater: 3 p.m. Down Home Cloggers; 5 p.m. Music by Steve Spears; 8 p.m. Music by Kentuckianas Bachatero (Henry Miles). Grandstand show 7 p.m. Monster Mash Truck Show with Krazy Train, Plane Crazy.

Long Point State Park wildflower walk

4459 Route 430, Bemus Point. 1 to 2 p.m. Free program, but park admission fee may apply. Dress for weather. Meet at the Point Trailhead.

Playground Drama Camp public performance: “Tales of the Past: Legends of Camelot”

Main Street Studios, 50 W. Main St., Fredonia, 2 to 3:30 p.m. $15. For tickets, details, see www.mainstreetstudios.org.

Grape Discovery Center annual cruise-in by Lake Shore Street Rods Association

8305 Route 20, Westfield, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bring lawn chair. 50s, 60s music, food. Awards.

Mayville’s Saturday Evening Market

Train Depot, St., 16 Water St., Mayville, 4 to 8 p.m. Food, vendors, special events.

Lake Erie State Park program

5838 Route 5, Brocton. Free program, but park admission fee may apply. Dress for weather. Meet at recreation hall. 4 p.m.: scavenger hunt; ask naturalist; 6 p.m.: Down Right Dirty.

Summer Soiree at RTPI

Roger Tory Peterson Institute, 311 Curtis St., Jamestown, 6 to 9 p.m. $100 single ticket; $1200 table. Music by The Assembly, hors d’oeuvres by The Catering Company WNY, open bar with wine by Johnson Estate Winery.

Cinema Series: “The Life of Chuck”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Based on a Stephen King short story, stars Tom Hiddleston. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors, Opera House members, $5 students.

SUNDAY, JULY 20

58th Annual Dunkirk-Fredonia Rotary Club Fly-In Breakfast

Chautauqua County Airport, 3389 Middle Road, Dunkirk, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. All you can eat. Pancakes, eggs, sausage, coffee, decaf, juice, milk. Adults $10, children 12, under $5. Pilots and their guests eat free. Opportunity to view planes on display. Craft show, sale. Airplane rides available at extra cost. 50/50, basket raffle.

Scandinavian Folk Festival

Northwest Arena, 319 W. Third St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Authentic Scandinavian culture, food, music, shops, crafts, lectures, workshops, more.

Chautauqua County Historical Society Antique Show

Chautauqua Suites Meeting and Expo Center, 215 W. Lake Road, Mayville, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. More than 20 dealers. Admission $10 per person, $15 per couple. Furniture, glassware, silver, jewelry, books, more.

The Wild America Festival

Panama Rocks, 11 Rock Hill Road, Panama, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Artists, vendors, nature, entertainment, more.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton bake sale

328 Washington Ave., Dunkirk, following 10 a.m. Mass.

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Weidner’s chicken barbecue

165 Central Ave., Silver Creek, front lawn, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Drive through or dine on premises. $15.

Stir of Artists Fine Arts and Crafts Show, Sale

Bemus Point Village Park, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Artisans from WNY, northern PA. Paintings, photography, jewelry, woodworking, more.

SUNY Fredonia String Orchestra concert

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall 12:30 p.m. Free event, open to public.

Cassadaga Farmers’ Market

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

East Otto Historical Museum open house

8982 Reed Hill Road, 1 to 3 p.m.

Chautauqua County Fair

1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk, midway open 1 p.m. Maytum Theater: 10 a.m. Non-Denominational Church Service; 1 p.m. Music by Check 1,2,3; 2:30 p.m. 96th Highlanders. Grandstand show 4 p.m. Demolition Derby.

Alumni String Orchestra concert

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall, 1 p.m.

MONDAY, JULY 21

Darwin R. Library presents: The Masterpiece Makers

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. Children going into pre-k through going into second grade. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051. Choose Mondays at 10:30 a.m. or Tuesdays at 2 p.m. through first week in August. Read, learn, play, create.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Movie Monday – “Encanto” (PG)

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 p.m. Family friendly movies, activities.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Tie-Dye with Miss Meagan

15 Main St., 5 p.m. Bring one prepared item to tie-dye. No towels or blankets.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Crafty Diem – “Christmas in July”

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Call 716 792-9418 to preregister.