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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.

Ceremony for Forestville Historic Home

21 Pearl St., 4 p.m. Public welcome to unveiling of commemorative plaque and history presentation of the home with speakers Vince Martonis, Louis Pelleter, Amie Rogers. Light reception. Public welcome.

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.

Fredonia-Pomfret Recreation Department dance party

Lambert Avenue playground, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Parent/guardian supervision not needed, but welcome. Playground counselors will be in attendance. Current kid-friendly hits to dance to! Snacks provided.

TUESDAY, JULY 22

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.

SOAR Chapter 4-1 meeting

USW Local Union Hall, Fourth Street, Dunkirk, noon, lunch follows. All SOAR members, retirees welcome. For details, call 716 366-1485.

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.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Kandinsky inspired painting

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

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.

Shift 2.0 happy hour

Southern Tier Brewing Company, 2072 Stoneman Circle, Lakewood, 4 p.m. Presentation for small, medium-sized manufacturing plants to learn of free technology program. RSVP to 716 710-5535 by July 20.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Boho Hanging Yarn Art

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 5 p.m. Ages 8 plus. Use driftwood, yarn. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468.

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: “Crash Cadillac” Classic cruise night

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

Chautauqua County Antique Equipment Association monthly meeting

Club grounds, 4578 Cemetery Road, Stockton, 7 p.m.

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.

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

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.

Fredonia-Pomfret Recreation Department picnic in the park with Nickel City Reptile

Barker Common Gazebo, downtown Fredonia, 12 to 1 p.m. Fun-filled animal show.

Darwin R. Barker Library Mahjongg (American)

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

Dunkirk Public Library presents: STEM experiments with color

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

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.

Brocton-Portland Water Committee meeting

Village Hall, 34 W. Main St., Brocton, 4:30 p.m.

CHQ Chamber Business After Hours

Cabana Sam’s, 1028 S. Shore Dr., Irving,, 5 to 6:30 p.m. Complimentary appetizers, cash bar, network with others. Bring business cards. Each Chamber member can send 2 people for free. $10 for non-members or those over the 2-person limit. Pre-register at www.chqchamber.org

Music at the Point Concert Series – “The Trend”

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

Celoron Summer Concert Series – “The Assembly”

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 Crafty Diem

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6 p.m. Project TBA.

Erie Philharmonic free concert

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

Movies at the Reg: “The Phoenician Scheme”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Espionage dark comedy with ensemble cast including Tom Hanks, Bill Murray.Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.

Bemus Point summer movie “Cars”

Village Park,1 Lakeside Drive, 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Bring seating, pack a picnic. Free event.

THURSDAY, JULY 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.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Storytime with Guest Artist Chloe Vecchio

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. Ages 2 to 12. Explore kindness with books, art project inspired by Shel Silverstein’s book “The Giving Tree.” Pre-registration required. 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.

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.

Long Point State Park nature photography

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

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Tie dye T-shirts

536 Central Ave., 2 to 3 p.m. Bring your own t-shirt to dye. 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: Yarn Wrapped Animals

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 5 p.m. Ages 8 plus. Create dog, cat, snake, bird or fish using cardboard, yarn, buttons. Pre-registration required, choose template at that time. Call 716 934-3468.

Art on the Lake

Chautauqua Harbor Hotel, 10 Dunham Ave., Celoron, 5 to 7 p.m. Free celebration, have opportunity to view, purchase original art from Aspiring Artists. Light appetizers, refreshments. For details, call Shana at 716 505-5512.

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 Summer Concert – Roots Rock Night

6 p.m. opener: “Grosh.” 7:15 p.m. headliner: “Uncle Ben’s Remedy.” Concession vendors, Boardwalk, pier merchants open. Bring folding chair.

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.

Music in Chang Hu Park: Crash Cadillac

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

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: author visit, book discussion with Suzanne Cope

7 Day St., Fredonia, 6 p.m. The author discusses her book “Women of War.” The true stories of the Italian assassins , spies and couriers who fought the Nazis.

Music in Ryckman Park: “Scott McElhaney, Bill Piper”

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

Main Street Studios presents: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

50 W. Main St., Fredonia, 7:30 p.m. Four young lovers, a Duke and his fiance, a group of factory workers putting on a play – what could go wrong? Original music, seasoned actors, first timers on stage, full circle performance as Midsummer was the first summer Shakespeare production in Chautauqua County in 2017. $15. For tickets, details, see www.mainstreetstudios.org.

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 25

Northern Chautauqua Catholic School indoor yard sale

336 Washington Ave., Dunkirk.

YWCA’s 53rd annual Arts and Crafts Festival

Downtown Westfield, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Free admission. Over 150 vendors. Home decor, gourmet foods, jewelry, toys, clothing, metal sculptures, original art, more. Food vendors. Proceeds from booth rentals help YWCA in its mission to empower women, eliminate racism. Additional parking at Westfield Academy and Central School parking lot with shuttle service available.

Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue annual yard sale

7540 N. Gale St., Westfield, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Support the mission of NCCR. For details, call 716 326-2015 or see www.caninerescue.org.

Darwin R. Barker Library hosts The Omnipresent Puppet Theatre presents: “Hansel and Gretel”

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

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Sinclairville Samplers

15 Main St., 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Quilting, knitting, crocheting, embroidery, fun with friends.

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

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

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Friday craft – penguin magnet

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

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.

Castleman Quartet Program Faculty Recital: Sonata Recitals

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 4 p.m.

Rockin’ the Downs concert :”Little River Band” with special guest “Ambrosia”

Batavia Downs, 8315 Park Road, Batavia, outside on racetrack, 4 p.m. Under 18 must be accompanied by 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.: Christmas ornament craft, 7 p.m.: Christmas trivia..

Roger Tory Peterson Institute Art After 5 featuring Jazz Crossing 311 Curtis St., Jamestown, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Full access to the museum and exhibits, complimentary drink from the Southern Tier Brewing Company or the RTPI bar, light bites by Elegant Edibles Catering, live music. Access to current exhibits. Members: $16 in advance, $18 at the door. Non-members: $18 in advance, $20 at the door. Call 716 665-2473 to reserve.

Lake Shore Center for the Arts Juice Box Organic One Act Play Festival – Comedies

The Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7 p.m. For tickets, see lakeshorecenterforthearts.com

1891 Fredonia Opera House presents: “A Hard Day’s Night!”

9 Church St., 7 p.m. Celebrate the Beatles’ first film. Ticket price: $1. The original 1964 film at the 1964 price. Purchase at the door.

Movies at the Reg: “Materialists”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. A young New York City matchmaker (Dakota Johnson) is torn between the perfect match (Pedro Pascal) and her imperfect ex (Chris Evans).Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.

Main Street Studios presents: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

50 W. Main St., Fredonia, 7:30 p.m. Four young lovers, a Duke and his fiance, a group of factory workers putting on a play – what could go wrong? Original music, seasoned actors, first timers on stage, full circle performance as Midsummer was the first summer Shakespeare production in Chautauqua County in 2017. $15. For tickets, details, see www.mainstreetstudios.org.

SATURDAY, JULY 26

Cattaraugus County Fair

501 Erie St., Little Valley. Gates open at 8 a.m., vendors usually at 11 a.m., midway 1 p.m. Grandstand event Modified Truck Pull at 6:30 p.m. For details, see www.carrarauguscofair.com

Northern Chautauqua Catholic School indoor yard sale

336 Washington Ave., Dunkirk.

Nature & Wellness Weekend at the Heron

The Heron Farm and Event Center, 2361 Wait Corners Road, Sherman, Free family-friendly programming. Movement, mindfulness.

World Series of Wheels Car/Craft Show

Bergman Park, 487 Baker St., Jamestown, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fundraiser assists hosting Babe Ruth World Series. Car show, kids’ bounce house, craft vendors, food vendors, face painting, music with DJ Carmello, more. Rain date July 27.

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.

Celtic Golf Scramble

Maplehurst Country Club Golf Course, 1508 Big Tree Road, Lakewood. Sign-in 8 a.m., shotgun start 9 a.m. $300 per four-person team, includes greens fees, cart, beer, hot dogs on course. Mulligans, best poker hand, skins, more. Banquet follows.

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.

YWCA’s 53rd annual Arts and Crafts Festival

Downtown Westfield, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free admission. Over 150 vendors. Home decor, gourmet foods, jewelry, toys, clothing, metal sculptures, original art, more. Food vendors. Proceeds from booth rentals help YWCA in its mission to empower women, eliminate racism. Additional parking at Westfield Academy and Central School parking lot with shuttle service available.

Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue annual yard sale

7540 N. Gale St., Westfield, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Support the mission of NCCR. For details, call 716 326-2015 or see www.caninerescue.org.

Hot Rods and Cool Bikes event at Harley Davidson of Jamestown

Falconer Power Sports, 1951 E. Main St., Jamestown, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. $10 fee for show vehicles, free admission for public. Trophies, raffles, food truck, live music by Ion Sky. Proceeds benefit Meals on wheels of Falconer.

Darwin R. Barker Library chalk art contests

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Pre-register at 716 672-8051. Categories children 5 to 12; young adults 13 to 18. Can participate individually or in teams of 2 or 3. Design must reflect “Color Our World” theme. Prizes for each category.

Christmas in July Wine and Cookie Pairings at Liberty Vineyards

2861 Route 20, Sheridan, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Visit libertywinery.com for details

Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad Christmas in July train ride

Perry Street Station, 409 S. Perry St., Titusville, arrive at 10 a.m., depart for 3-hour ride at 11 a.m. Various price categories. Call 814 676-1733.

Genealogy Workshop: Military Research

Hall House Research Center, 73 Forest Ave., Jamestown, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.. Registrants can remain until 12:30 p.m. to utilize research library. Registration $20 per class or $100 for all six classes for non-members; and $10 per class or $50 for all six classes for Fenton History Center members. For details, registration, call 716-664-6256. Presented by Fenton History Center and Genealogy Support Group. Barb Cessna presents “Military Research.”

Fenton History Center Historic Tour: Jamestown’s Industrial Past

Begins at 10:30 a.m. at Fenton History Center, 67 Washington St. Progresses through the pioneer period to the early 1900s, never leaving the Brooklyn Square area. $12 members, $8 non-members. Limit 20. Register at 716 664-6256.

Summer Music Festival – Strings final concert

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall, 12 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.

Lake Erie State Park program

5838 Route 5, Brocton. Free program, but park admission fee may apply. Dress for weather. Meet at recreation hall. 1:30 p.m.: Gingerbread houses, 3 p.m.: Christmas Comedy.

Playground Drama Camp public performance: “Shakespeare Showcase: Lovers, Villains and Heroes”

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

Castleman Quartet Program Faculty Recital: Sonata Recitals

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 3 p.m.

Ripley Classic Car Cruise-in

3 to 8 p.m., vendors, 50/50 raffle to benefit One Bear Love project. Music by One Boomer from 4 to 7 p.m. Bring lawn chair. Motorcycles welcome.

Mayville’s Saturday Evening Market

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

Long Point State Park evening bird walk

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

Lake Shore Center for the Arts Juice Box Organic One Act Play Festival – Dramas

The Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7 p.m. For tickets, see lakeshorecenterforthearts.com

Beats at the Brix featuring Furious George

21 Brix Winery, 6654 W. Main Road, Portland., 7 to 9 p.m. Free admission, but wine or beer purchase required.

Dunkirk Lighthouse Ghost Tour

1 Lighthouse Point Drive, Dunkirk, 7 to 11:30 p.m. Lighthouse tour, paranormal investigation. $30 per person. Limit of 15 patrons per event. Call 716 366-5050.

Main Street Studios presents: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

50 W. Main St., Fredonia, 7:30 p.m. Four young lovers, a Duke and his fiance, a group of factory workers putting on a play – what could go wrong? Original music, seasoned actors, first timers on stage, full circle performance as Midsummer was the first summer Shakespeare production in Chautauqua County in 2017. $15.

Cinema Series: “Materialists”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. A young New York City matchmaker (Dakota Johnson) is torn between the perfect match (Pedro Pascal) and her imperfect ex (Chris Evans). $7 adults, $6.50 seniors, Opera House members, $5 students.

Castleman Quartet Program Faculty Recital: Sonata Recitals

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.

SUNDAY, JULY 27

Findley Lake Triathlon Festival

The Camp at Findley, 2334 Sunnyside Road, 7 a.m. SPRINT participants begin with 75m swim in Findley Lake, then 13.3m hilly bike ride followed by 5k run. OLYMPIC participants will complete 2 loops of swim, bike course, then 10k run will continue around lake to appropriate turnaround point. For prices, details, contact tonia@coachmarkwilson.com

Cattaraugus County Fair

501 Erie St., Little Valley. Gates open at 8 a.m., vendors usually at 11 a.m., midway 1 p.m. Grandstand event Broken B Rodeo at 8 p.m. For details, see www.carrarauguscofair.com

Northern Chautauqua Catholic School indoor yard sale

336 Washington Ave., Dunkirk.

Nature & Wellness Weekend at the Heron

The Heron Farm and Event Center, 2361 Wait Corners Road, Sherman, Free family-friendly programming. Movement, mindfulness.

Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue annual yard sale

7540 N. Gale St., Westfield, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Support the mission of NCCR. For details, call 716 326-2015 or see www.caninerescue.org.

Worship on Cassadaga Beach

10 a.m., picnic follows.

Christmas in July Wine and Cookie Pairings at Liberty Vineyards

2861 Route 20, Sheridan, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit libertywinery.com for details

Craig Sutton Memorial Car show

American Legion Post 62, 211 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 12 to 5 p.m. Gifts for first 50 cars. Basket raffles, food, refreshments available. 50’s, 60’s music by Zen City 2 to 5. Proceeds benefit Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Wounded Warrior Project, Rural Ministries, American Legion Post 62 Veterans.

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.

Lakewood Community Development Corporation presents: Rock the Lake

Hartley Park, Summit Avenue, Lakewood, 2 to 5 p.m. Free Hollywood Nights show – Bob Seeger Experience with opening act “Interstate Daydream.” Bring seating, buy a snack at a food truck.

Sip ‘n Strum Ukulele Jam at Liberty Vineyards 2861 Route 20, Sheridan, 2 to 4 p.m. Join Fredonia Ukulele for this fun, interactive event. No experience necessary. $5 fee includes a glass of wine or other beverage.

Cassadaga concert – headliners “Ion Sky” – rock, pop, alternative

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.

Lake Shore Center for the Arts Juice Box Organic One Act Play Festival

The Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7 p.m.

MONDAY, JULY 28

Cattaraugus County Fair

501 Erie St., Little Valley. Gates open at 8 a.m., vendors usually at 11 a.m., midway 1 p.m. Grandstand event Demolition Derby at 7 p.m. For details, see www.carrarauguscofair.com

Kaleida, Brooks-TLC Hospital annual golf outing

Shorewood Country Club, 4958 W. Lake Road, Dunkirk, sign-in, registration at 9:30 a.m., shotgun start at noon. Foursome receives round of golf, cart, lunch, prizes, cocktail hour, dinner, opportunity to meet, interact, golf, dine with legendary former Buffalo Bills, Sabres, Hall of Fame inductees. Tickets available for $150 per person for VIP Meet, Greet sold separately, don’t have to golf to participate. VIP guests include Buffalo Bills Hall of Famers Andre Reed, Joe DeLamielleure; Sabres legends Rob Ray, Marty Biron. For details, registration, see Brookshospital.org

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.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Crafted to Grow: Nature Art with Corinne Kelly

15 Main St., 6 p.m. Create nature art piece using variety of natural/recycled materials, basic arts/crafts supplies. All ages. Registration required – 716 962-5885.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Under the Sea with Gyotaku, the Japanese Art of Fish Painting

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6 to 8 p.m. With Lucy Andrus, Art, Culture Educator. Learn about Japanese culture, traditional printmaking method. Create own prints – 1 to take home, 1 to add to the library’s Under the Sea display. No experience needed. Register at 716 792-9418.

TUESDAY, JULY 29

Cattaraugus County Fair

501 Erie St., Little Valley. Gates open at 8 a.m., vendors usually at 11 a.m., midway 1 p.m. Grandstand event Tracy Byrd in Concert at 7:30 p.m. For details, see www.carrarauguscofair.com

Ahira Hall Memorial Library Movie 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.

Mobile Food Pantry

Silver Creek municipal parking lot, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Free of charge to residents of Silver Creek, nearby communities.

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 presents: Turtle collage

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

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.

Cassadaga American Legion Post 1280 cruise night, pie, baked goods sale

228 Maple Ave., 6 to 9 p.m. Rain date July 30.

Cinema Series: “Materialists”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. A young New York City matchmaker (Dakota Johnson) is torn between the perfect match (Pedro Pascal) and her imperfect ex (Chris Evans). $7 adults, $6.50 seniors, Opera House members, $5 students.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 30

Cattaraugus County Fair

501 Erie St., Little Valley. Gates open at 8 a.m., vendors usually at 11 a.m., midway 1 p.m. Grandstand event Flatland Cavalry in Concert at 7:30 p.m. For details, see www.carrarauguscofair.com

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.

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.

Fenton Genealogy Support Research Night

Hall House Research Center, 73 Forest Ave., Jamestown, 4 to 8 p.m.

Gerry Rodeo and barbecue

4351 Route 60, Gerry Rodeo VFD Grounds, western beef barbecue at 5 p.m. 8 p.m. rodeo featuring PRCA events, bareback bronc, saddle bronc, bull riding, tie down roping, steer wrestling, barrel racing, breakaway roping, 20 vendor midway. Advance ticket purchase required for rodeo at www.gerryrodeo.org or call 716 985-4847.

Music at the Point Concert Series – “Footsteps”

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

Celoron Summer Concert Series – “Bill Ward”

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.

Movies at the Reg: “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. A bookshop worker who is also a writer is invited to a Jane Austen Writers’ Residency, becoming involved in a romantic triangle.Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.

The Lord’s Vineyard Town Hall – State of the Family meeting

Holy Trinity site, 1032 Central Ave., Dunkirk, following 7 p.m. Mass.

THURSDAY, JULY 31

Cattaraugus County Fair

501 Erie St., Little Valley. Gates open at 8 a.m., vendors usually at 11 a.m., midway 1 p.m. Grandstand event WNY Pro Pulling Series at 7:30 p.m. For details, see www.carrarauguscofair.com

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 Janey Wagner

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. Ages 2 to 12. Explore creating with watercolors. Pre-registration required. 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.

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.

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: Scratch art ornaments

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.

Gerry Rodeo and barbecue

4351 Route 60, Gerry Rodeo VFD Grounds, western beef barbecue at 5 p.m. 8 p.m. rodeo featuring PRCA events, bareback bronc, saddle bronc, bull riding, tie down roping, steer wrestling, barrel racing, breakaway roping, 20 vendor midway. Advance ticket purchase required for rodeo at www.gerryrodeo.org or call 716 985-4847.

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.

Long Point State Point nature hike

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 Point Trailhead.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Melted Crayon Jewelry

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. Ages 12 plus. Make melted crayon pendant.

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.

Music on the Pier Summer Concert – Variety Rock Night

6 p.m. opener: “Mayflower Hill.” 7:15 p.m. headliner: “Tequila Sunrise Eagles Tribute.” Concession vendors, Boardwalk, pier merchants open. Bring folding chair.

Music in Chang Hu Park: Tennessee Whiskey

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

Music in Ryckman Park: “The Swamp Yankees”

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

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, AUG. 1

Cattaraugus County Fair

501 Erie St., Little Valley. Gates open at 8 a.m., vendors usually at 11 a.m., midway 1 p.m. Grandstand event Monster Truck Rally at 7:30 p.m. For details, see www.carrarauguscofair.com

Darwin R. Barker Library hosts Meet Some Goats from Sundance-Kids-Farm

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

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Sinclairville Samplers

15 Main St., 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Quilting, knitting, crocheting, embroidery, fun with friends.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Friday craft – floating duck

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 bug 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 : Lou Gramm – The original voice of Foreigner

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

First Friday in Westfield

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

Audubon Community Nature Center presents: Bee Board opening

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 5 to 7 p.m.

Gerry Rodeo and barbecue

4351 Route 60, Gerry Rodeo VFD Grounds, western beef barbecue at 5 p.m. 8 p.m. rodeo featuring PRCA events, bareback bronc, saddle bronc, bull riding, tie down roping, steer wrestling, barrel racing, breakaway roping, 20 vendor midway. Advance ticket purchase required for rodeo at www.gerryrodeo.org or call 716 985-4847.

Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad Taps on Tracks Beer Train

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 complimentary light snacks, souvenir mug. Purchase beer by the glass on the train from Orr’s Brewery Company. Ages 21+, photo 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.: Kids’ craft insects, 7 p.m.: wonderful wildflowers.

America’s Grape Country Craft Beverage Festival kick-off party

Chautauqua County Fairgrounds, 1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 6 to 10 p.m. Wine, beer, spirits. All ticket holders, campers welcome. Music by Pirate Dreams. For details, see agcfestival.com

Collins Public Library presents: “Blue Mule Duo” in concert

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

Lake Shore Center for the Arts Juice Box Organic One Act Play Festival – Comedies

The Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7 p.m. For tickets, see lakeshorecenterforthearts.com

SATURDAY, AUG. 2

Bemus Point Summer Fest

Cattaraugus County Fair

501 Erie St., Little Valley. Gates open at 8 a.m., vendors usually at 11 a.m., midway 1 p.m. Grandstand event Monster Truck Rally at 1:30 p.m.; Demolition Derby and Bus Demo at 6:30 p.m. For details, see www.carrarauguscofair.com

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.

Can drive for The Lord’s Vineyard School

School site (former St. Hyacinth’s School), Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Proceeds go toward refurbishing school kitchen.

Chautauqua Region Vintage Book and Paper Show and Sale

Chautauqua Suites Hotel and Expo Center, 215 W. Lake Road, Mayville, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission $5.Antiquarian books, photography, fine art prints, maps, children’s books, local history, sheet music, ephemera, post cards, comic books, historic documents, magazines, trade cards, Americana. Proceeds benefit Jamestown Trolley Car #93 restoration project.

Fenton History Center Historic Tour: Riverwalk Tour

Meet at 10:30 a.m. at the National Comedy Center, 203 W. Second St., Jamestown. Learn about changes over the last 200 years along the Chadakoin River. Tour guide: Andrew Kolstee. $12 members, $8 non-members. Limit 20. Register at 716 664-6256.

America’s Grape Country Craft Beverage Festival

Chautauqua County Fairgrounds, 1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. New York wineries, New York distilleries, cideries, other craft beverage producers. Food trucks, food vendors, local craft vendors, artisans, free food demos, wine demos. Chain saw carving demos. Music by Midnight Recovery, West of the Mark. For details and tickets, see agcfestival.com. Camping available. After party 6 to 10 p.m. All ticket holders welcome.

Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of WNY Dunkirk Community and Wellness Day

Washington Park, 501 Park Ave., noon to 4 p.m. Public welcome.

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.

Long Point State Park wild edible plants

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.

Mayville’s Saturday Evening Market

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

Gerry Rodeo and barbecue

4351 Route 60, Gerry Rodeo VFD Grounds. Kids’ rodeo for ages 3 to 8, registration at 3 p.m., event at 4 p.m. Western beef barbecue at 5 p.m. 8 p.m. rodeo featuring PRCA events, bareback bronc, saddle bronc, bull riding, tie down roping, steer wrestling, barrel racing, breakaway roping, 20 vendor midway. Advance ticket purchase required for rodeo at www.gerryrodeo.org or call 716 985-4847. Stompin’ out breast cancer day – wear pink. Donations accepted for Roswell Park Breast Cancer Research Fund.

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.: wacky watercolors; ask naturalist; 6 p.m.: Creek Bend.

Murder at the Luau at Liberty Vineyards 2861 Route 20, Sheridan, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Murder Mystery Dinner with WNY Improv. Tickets are limited. Visit libertywinery.com for menu and details

Lake Shore Center for the Arts Juice Box Organic One Act Play Festival – Dramas

The Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7 p.m. Lake Shore Center for the Arts Juice Box Organic One Act Play Festival. For tickets, see lakeshorecenterforthearts.com

Cinema Series: “Cat Video Fest”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Compilation reel of latest, best cat videos. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors, Opera House members, $5 students. Proceeds benefit Lakeshore Humane Society.

SUNDAY, AUG. 3

Bemus Point Summer Fest

Stephen’s Run 6K

Long Point State Park, 4459 Route 430, Bemus Point, 9 a.m. Cross country race in memory of Stephen Pangborn, 16 year-old runner who succumbed to cancer. Proceeds benefit the Stephen Pangborn memorial scholarship fund. $32.80 $7 charge to enter park.

America’s Grape Country Craft Beverage Festival

Chautauqua County Fairgrounds, 1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 12 to 5 p.m. New York wineries, New York distilleries, cideries, other craft beverage producers. Food trucks, food vendors, local craft vendors, artisans, free food demos, wine demos. Chain saw carving demos. Music by Black Widow. For details and tickets, see agcfestival.com.

Audubon Community Nature Center presents: First Sunday Story Time

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 12:30 to 1 p.m. Children 2 to 8 with an adult. Free event. Register at auduboncnc.org/august-first-Sunday

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.

Sippin’ Sundays featuring Jess Bennett Duo

21 Brix Winery, 6654 W. Main Road, Portland., 1 to 4 p.m. Free admission. Enjoy favorite glass of wine, relax on porch.

Lake Shore Center for the Arts Juice Box Organic One Act Play Festival final performance top 3 comedies, top 3 dramas

The Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 2 p.m. For tickets, see lakeshorecenterforthearts.com

MONDAY, AUG. 4

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 – “Fern Gully: The Last Rainforest” (G)

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.

Starting at $3.50/week.

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