MONDAY, AUG. 25

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

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

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Art of Succulents with Miss Jessica

15 Main St., 6 to 7 p.m. Learn how to care for, propagate succulents. Create a small decorative planter with real succulents. All ages. Registration required. Call 716 962-5885.

Dunkirk students and families Back to School Bash

Point Gratiot Park, 4 to 7 p.m. For Dunkirk City School students, their families only. Free while supples last: bookbags with supplies, community agency tent with giveaways, hot dogs, Wells ice cream, refreshments, snacks. DJ Giulia Giuffre of Star Sirch, bounce houses, karate demo, athletic clinics. Lions Club “Tame Your Mane” free back to school haircuts while time permits.

TUESDAY, AUG. 26

Chautauqua County Board meetings

BWB Building, second floor board room, 201 W. Third St., Jamestown. At 10:30 a.m., County of Chautauqua Industrial Development Agency Board of Directors meeting (CCIDA), followed by Chautauqua Region Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors (CREDC) meeting, followed by Chautauqua County Resource Corporation (CRC) Board of Directors meeting. Open for public to attend in person or electronically via Live Stream on YouTube https://www.youtube.com@ChooseCHQ.

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. Make a dog sticker picture.

Mobile Food Pantry event

Village municipal parking lot, Silver Creek, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Free of charge to residents of SIlver Creek, surrounding communities. Volunteers welcome.

Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo

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

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Crafty Diem – “World Safari Zoomobile”

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:45 p.m. Interesting animal facts, live animal representatives from many continents.

Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper Wright Park Beach tour

Corner of N. Serval Street, Lakefront Blvd., either 4:30 p.m. or 5:30 p.m. Snacks, drinks provided. Dress for weather, walking on beach. Registration suggested at bnwaterkeeper.org/Dunkirk. Learn about shoreline protection project.

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 Aug. 27.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: “Paint Your Person”

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. Ages 18+. Create portraits of each other using library’s materials. . Registration required, space limited. Call 716 934-3468.

Cottage Cemetery Association meeting

Dayton Fire Hall, 9511 Route 62, Gowanda, 6 p.m.

WEDNESDAY,

AUG. 27

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.

Fenton Genealogy Support Research Night and open house

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

Music at the Point Concert Series – “School of Rock House Band”

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

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.

Movies at the Reg: “The Life of Chuck”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Based on a Stephen King short story, stars Tom Hiddleston. Tickets $7 at box office, $9 online or by phone.

THURSDAY, AUG. 28

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 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. Make a dog sticker picture.

Long Point State Park animal tracks, signs

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

Forestville Farmers’ Market

Main St., Forestville, 1 to 5 p.m. Fruits, vegetables, locally-raised free-range poultry, meats, baked goods, flowers, locally crafted Artisan creations, SNAP/EBT accepted.

Gowanda Farmers’ Market

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

“Rally for Democracy”

So;ver Creek Village Square, Gazebo, 3 to 7 p.m. Law-abiding people will peacefully protest policies, ideas, actions recently taken by federal government, advocate for change, raise awareness, build solidarity.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Needle Felting Workshop

7 Day St., Fredonia, 4 to 6 p.m. Adults, children 10+ with adult. $15 materials fee. Pre-registration required. Call 716 672-8051.With local artist Emma De La Laine. Needle-felted sculpture using sheep’s wool that can be customized to look like participant’s own cat. Can complete project at home.

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.

Jamestown Coin Club meeting

Celoron American Legion – Herman Kent Post 777, 26 Jackson Ave., doors open 6 p.m., meeting at 7 p.m. Door prizes, raffles, auction of coins submitted by members. Annual membership $10, guests can participate at no charge. For details, call 716 720-1591.

Music on the Pier Summer Concert – Canadian Night

6 p.m. opener: “We Speak Canadian.” 7:15 p.m. headliner: “Canada Rocks USA.” 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.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: “Color Our World with Ice Cream”

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. All ages. Registration required. Call 716 934-3468.

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. 29

Whirlybird Music & Arts Festival

Multiple venues throughout downtown Jamestown.

Dunkirk Lighthouse yard sale

1 Lighthouse Point Drive, Dunkirk, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hot dogs, water, soda, snacks available for purchase.

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.

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.

Prendergast Library presents: Recipes and Traditions

509 Cherry St., Jamestown, 2 to 4 p.m. Ages 14+. Share recipes, tradition, learn about new cookbooks. Free event, no registration needed.

Findley Lake Harvest Festival

Routes 426, 430. 5 to 9 p.m. Vendors, crafters, art show, live music, food, beer tent, wine tasting, kids’ carnival. Book sale in the waterwheel. Shady Side 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.; Heather & Denny 8:30 to 10:30 p.m.

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.: beach glass craft; 7 p.m.: family nature hike.

Collins Public Library presents: “The Untouchables” in concert

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

1891 Fredonia Opera House presents: Cellist Jolyon Pegis, pianist Robert Frankenberry

9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Award-winning cellist and champion of new music Pegis will be accompanied by pianist Robert Frankenberry. Adults $20, Opera House members $18, students $10.

Fredonia Schubert Project: Joe Dan Harper, tenor; Anne Kissel, piano

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 8 p.m.

SATURDAY, AUG. 30

Whirlybird Music & Arts Festival

Multiple venues throughout downtown Jamestown.

Cassadaga Labor Day Festival

CassadagaMan 1.2m swim, 56m bike, 13.1m run

Cassadaga Beach, 8 a.m. Register at www.coachmarkwilson.com

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. Last day of the season.

CHRIC Classic Golf Tournament

Chautauqua Golf Club, Lake Course, 4731 W. Lake Road, Chautauqua, registration, morning refreshments 8 a.m. Shotgun start at 9 a.m. $95 per player o $380 for foursome, includes 18 holes of golf with cart, 2 drink tickets, luncheon. Raffles, prizes. Proceeds benefit Chautauqua Home Rehabilitation & Improvement Corporation.

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.

Raynor Memorial Golf Tournament to support suicide prevention awareness

Cardinal Hills Golf Course, 78 Conewango Road, Randolph, 9 a.m. registration, tee time 10:15 a.m. 4 person scramble. $125 per person, $500 team. Lunch, dinner, prizes. Also basket raffles, 50/50, more.

Dunkirk Lighthouse yard sale

1 Lighthouse Point Drive, Dunkirk, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hot dogs, water, soda, snacks available for purchase.

North Shore Arts Alliance Art Trail Hub Crawl

Multiple studios, galleries along Lake Erie, Chautauqua Lake. Driving tour of studios, hubs. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For a map, see www.nsaachautauqua.org/art-trail.html

Jamestown Community College 75th Anniversary Fair

JCC, 525 Falconer St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vendors, local organizations, music, food trucks, kids’ zone, games, family fun, more.

Findley Lake Harvest Festival

Routes 426, 430. 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Vendors, crafters, art show, live music, food, beer tent, wine tasting, kids’ carnival. Book sale in the waterwheel. Music: Jack Stevenson 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Juvenile Characteristics 2 to 5 p.m.; Theory of Evolution 6 to 9 p.m.; Ange & Amy 8:30 to 10:30 p.m.

Michael Boedo Community Foundation Family Picnic fundraiser

12401 Allegany Road, Silver Creek, 12 to 8 p.m. Community barbecue, cornhole tournament, motorcycle ru, raffles, 50/50, petting zoo, bounce houses, live music with Charity Nuse; Smilo and the Ghost. Free admission, donations appreciated. Foundation supports scholarships, students, local youth sports, activities, library, fire departments, more. Also raises awareness for addiction, overdose risks.

HousePlantApalooza at Mike’s Nursery

199 E. Fairmount Ave., Lakewood, noon to 5 p.m. Free admission. Local houseplant vendors, pottery, jewelry, macrame vendors, more. Plant raffles, free workshops, kids’ zone, food truck.

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.

Shriners Children’s benefit barbecue, concert

Meeder’s Restaurant, 19 E. Main St., Ripley. Food at noon. Chicken barbecue, sides or ribs barbecue, sides. Can pre-order at 716 736-7381. Music by Pat Cook and Northshore Band 3 to 5 p.m. Raffles. Bring own chair. Event will take place indoors.,

Long Point State Park butterfly 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.

Labor Day Nature & WellnessWeekend at the Heron

2361 Waits Corner Road, Panama. Free family-friendly event. Lodging available. 2 p.m.: Pine Cone Critters with Diane Clark; 3:30 p.m.: Forest Bathing with Diane Clark; 4 p.m.: Cozy Craft Corner with Marie Tomlinson; 5 p.m.: Play Music on Your Porch Day with Bill Moran, Steve Rockcastle, friends; 6:30 p.m.: Community Potluck, bring a dish to share; 10 p.m.: Under the Night Sky with Dominic Rocco. See TheHeron.org.

Greek Festival at Demetri’s on the Lake

6 Lake Shore Drive W., Dunkirk, 4 to 8 p.m. For details, call Shirline Miller at 716 377-4187.

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.: boondoggles; ask naturalist; 6 p.m.: Meet the Bacon’s Band.

Beats at the Brix featuring Ion Sky

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

Main Street Studio Karaoke Night

50 W. Main St., Fredonia, 7:30 to 10 p.m. $10 admission. 16+. Proceeds benefit upcoming production of “Shades of Blue.”

SUNDAY, AUG. 31

Labor Day Nature & WellnessWeekend at the Heron

2361 Waits Corner Road, Panama. Free family-friendly event. Lodging available.9 a.m.: Qi Gong with Andy McLain; 10:30: Sound Meditation with Jessica Fromback; 12 p.m.: Forest Guitar Meditation with Josh Fox; 1:30 p.m. Animal Rehab 101 with Payge Olson; 8 p.m. Heron movie night featuring “The Princess Bride.” . See TheHeron.org.

Findley Lake Harvest Festival

Routes 426, 430. Vendors, crafters, art show, live music, food, beer tent, wine tasting, kids’ carnival. Book sale in the waterwheel. Music: Midnight Growlers 12 to 3 p.m.; Six Year Stretch 4 to 7 p.m.

Dunkirk Lighthouse yard sale

1 Lighthouse Point Drive, Dunkirk, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hot dogs, water, soda, snacks available for purchase.

North Shore Arts Alliance Art Trail Hub Crawl

Multiple studios, galleries along Lake Erie, Chautauqua Lake. Driving tour of studios, hubs. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For a map, see www.nsaachautauqua.org/art-trail.html

Jamestown Coin Club Show

Herman Kent Post 777 (Celoron Legion), 26 Jackson Ave., Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. More than 2 dozen dealers from WNY, NWPA will be buying, selling, offering free appraisals of US, foreign, ancient coins. Coin supplies available for purchase. Door prizes, raffle prizes.

Lily Dale Funfest

Arts, crafts vendors in or out of auditorium, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mini readings $20 mini readings 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., first come, first serve. No gate fee for visitors. 50/50 drawing at 6:30 p.m. Also community-wide yard sales 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Jamestown Labor Day Festival

Bergman Park, 487 Baker St., 12 to 9 p.m. Live music, food vendors, craft vendors, kids’ activities. Fireworks at 8:30 p.m.

First Ward Falcons annual street dance, Weidner’s chicken barbecue

241 Lake Shore Drive E. Dunkirk, dinner noon until 4 p.m. or sold out, pick up in club, no drive-through. Presale dinner tickets $15 at club or buy at door. Live music: Maria Sebastian noon to 3 p.m. inside; Cosmic Cowboys 4 to 7 p.m. inside; The Freeze 7 to 10 p.m. outside (weather permitting).

Cassadaga Labor Day Festival

Farmers’ Market, Ames Common, 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Chicken barbecue begins at noon at Cassadaga American Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., take-out only. Boat parade, meet at DEC launch at 4:15 p.m. (theme: storybook characters), parade at 4:30 p.m. Smilo & the Ghost free concert – folk, rock, original. 5 to 7 p.m. on floating stage at Cassadaga Beach. Refreshments by Cassadaga Youth Sports. Bring seating.

Sippin’ Sundays featuring Sweet Jane Band

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

East Otto Historical Museum open house

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

Singo at Liberty Vineyards

Liberty Vineyards & Winery, 2861 Route 20, Sheridan, 3 to 5 p.m. Theme – Singo at the movies. Free to attend, play. Wine, snacks available for purchase.

MONDAY, SEPT. 1 Labor Day

Labor Day Nature & WellnessWeekend at the Heron

2361 Waits Corner Road, Panama. Free family-friendly event. Lodging available. 7:30 a.m. Morning Bird Watching Walk with Dominic Rocco; 9 a.m.: Morning Yoga with Jen Raines; 10:30 a.m. Children’s Drum Circle with Sara Rafoloski; 12 p.m.: Big Drum and Nature Song Circle with Isa Cardenis. See TheHeron.org.

Spartansburg Community Fair

231 Jefferson St. 8 a.m. Animals, entertainment, games, rides, food, more.

Der Kobblers End-of-Summer Labor Day Cruise-in

Midway State Park, 4859 Route 430, Bemus Point. Registration 9 a.m. to noon, awards at 2 p.m.

Cassadaga Labor Day Festival

Grand Parade 11 a.m., noon to 5 p.m. Ducky Derby at the Maple Avenue bridge. At, 1:30 p.m., bicycle/walk/run/ dice run. Registration at Cassadaga Beach.$2 kids, $5 ages 18+.

TUESDAY, SEPT. 2

Spartansburg Community Fair

231 Jefferson St. 10 a.m. Animals, entertainment, games, rides, food, 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.

Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo

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

St. Joseph’s bingo

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

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Threads of History with guest speaker Harold Smith

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. View in person or via facebooklive.

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 3

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.

Spartansburg Community Fair

231 Jefferson St. 10 a.m. Animals, entertainment, games, rides, food, more.

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.

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

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

Lake Shore Center for the Arts Open Mic session

The Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Attendees can share their poetry, prose or music selection.

THURSDAY, SEPT. 4

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.

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.

Spartansburg Community Fair

231 Jefferson St., 11 a.m. Animals, entertainment, games, rides, food, more.

Forestville Farmers’ Market

Main St., Forestville, 1 to 5 p.m. Fruits, vegetables, locally-raised free-range poultry, meats, baked goods, flowers, locally crafted Artisan creations, SNAP/EBT accepted.

Gowanda Farmers’ Market

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

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.

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.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: “Nature Unfiltered” opening reception

7 Day St., Fredonia, 5 to 7 p.m. Photography by Sandra Ebling-Maggio.

Jamestown Dance Festival presented by Sukanya Burman Dance – Indian Classical Night

JCC, Scharmann Theatre, 525 Falconer St., 5 p.m. Sri Rhina Dance, Sukanya Burman. $10.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: LEGO Club

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6:30 p.m. For ages 5 to 12. Limit 10 children. Build the challenge of the day, pick a challenge card or free build. Registration required. Call 716 934-3468.

Sinclairville Free Library ice cream social

15 Main St., 5 to 7 p.m. Last chance to turn in reading logs for prizes.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Book Club

536 Central Ave., 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Contact the library at 716 366-2511 to reserve the book of the month.

Music on the Pier Summer Concert

6 p.m. opener: “Silver Extreme,” 7:15 p.m. headliner: “Midnight Recovery.” 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.

Lake Shore Center for the Arts Open Mic session

The Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Attendees can share their poetry, prose or music selection.

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, SEPT. 5

Spartansburg Community Fair

231 Jefferson St., 9 a.m. Animals, entertainment, games, rides, food, more.

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

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

Audubon Community Nature Center First Friday: Becoming a Practicing Herbalist

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Presenter: Jennifer Schlick. $8 adults, $6 Nature Center members, ages 9 to 15. Reservation appreciated. Call 726 569-2345.

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.

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.

First Friday in Westfield

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

Red, White and Blues Festival

Fredonia. Celebrates areas’ wine, beer, food industry, blues, musicians, local culture. 6 p.m.: The Untouchables at American Legion Post 59; 8 p.m. Jeremy Keyes Band at Fredonia Beaver Club.

Opening reception for ATLAS: Historical Works and Recent Journeys of Alberto Rey

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center Marion Art Gallery, 6 to 9 p.m. Exhibit continues through Nov. 21.

Jamestown Dance Festival presented by Sukanya Burman Dance – Les Ballet Afrik with “NY is Burning”

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St. Jamestown, 7:30 p.m. Adults $24; disabled, seniors, vets, students $14.

SATURDAY, SEPT. 6

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.

Chautauqua Striders Daniel Feather Memorial 5k

Bergman Park, 487 Baker St., Jamestown, registration 9 a.m., race at 10. Proceeds benefit the Daniel Feather scholarship and ensuring athletic programs are affordable for all kids. 5k run division, 5k walk division, separate division for Jamestown police officers. Price $27.50. For details, contact lexi@chqstriders.org

Tuscany Lemon Drop community block party

450 E. Main St., Fredonia, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Small business fair. Big sales, food specials, giveaways, more. 3 Lakes Cafe, The Barn 3521, Borsari Food Co., Butterlow Cafe & Patisserie, Chai’s Chocolates, Chautauqua Soap Co., Circle of Light Spiritual Center, Coughlan’s Pub, The Daisy Farm AirBnB, DeJohn’s Spaghetti House, The Edwards Waterhouse Inn, essentially Well Oiled Handcrafted Chocolates, Fresh & Fancy Floral Design Studio, GiaNoto’s Private Catering, Grape Country Candles, Jojo’s Cake Cottage, Keeping Traditions Pierogi, Maggitti Farms, Not Your Mother’s Kitchen, Om Nohm Gluten-Free Bakery, Overwinter Coffee, Pots ‘n Curries, Sydney’s Sweet Treats, Tiny Buffalo Designs, Upper Crust Bake House, The White Inn, Whizz-N-Smash, Wild Blossom Hollow.

45th annual Wild Wind Folk Art & Craft Festival

Warren County Fairgrounds, Route 6, Pittsfield, PA, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. rain or shine. 150 juried artisans, live music with Old Dawg Bluegrass, food, children’s activities, collectibles, chainsaw carving, glass blowing demonstrations, carriage rides, birds of prey, lectures, Alexander the Magician, magic lessons, farmers’ market, more.

Spartansburg Community Fair

231 Jefferson St. 11 a.m. Parade. Animals, entertainment, games, rides, food, more.

Red, White and Blues Festival

Fredonia. Celebrates areas’ wine, beer, food industry, blues, musicians, local culture. 12 p.m.: Patti Park Band at Barker Common Gazebo; 2 p.m.: Jammin’ Gypsies at Coughlin’s; 3 p.m.: GROSH at Barker Common Gazebo; 5 p.m.: Tommy Z at White Inn; 5:30 p.m.: The Freeze at Mrs. Fred’s; 6 p.m.: Two Towns at Old Main Inn; 6:30 p.m.: Beer Krate Blues Band at Raven & Thorn; 7 p.m.: Mark Winsick Band at Downtown Brew; 7:30 p.m.: Growlers Blues Band at Domus Fare; 9 p.m.: Jony James Band at Monster Beach; 10 p.m.: Uncle Ben’s Remedy at Valentine’s.

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.

Merritt Estate Winery Septemberfest

2264 King Road, Forestville, noon to 10 p.m. Free, family-friendly event. Weekend features live music, craft beer, bounce house, wine slush, face painter, great food, craft vendors, Chiavetta’s chicken barbecue, balloon artist, more. Refrain from bringing outside food, beverages.

Jamestown Dance Festival presented by Sukanya Burman Dance – Regional Artist Showcase

JCC, Scharmann Theatre, 525 Falconer St., 2p.m. Choreographers, companies from across western New York. $10.

“Corn” Moonlight Paddle Across the Lakes

Cassadaga Beach, meet at 6:30 p.m. refreshments. Call evergreen Outfitters for rental 716 763-2266.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 7

45th annual Wild Wind Folk Art & Craft Festival

Warren County Fairgrounds, Route 6, Pittsfield, PA, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. rain or shine. 150 juried artisans, live music with Temple Grey, food, children’s activities, collectibles, chainsaw carving, glass blowing demonstrations, carriage rides, birds of prey, lectures, Alexander the Magician, magic lessons, farmers’ market, more.

Merritt Estate Winery Septemberfest

2264 King Road, Forestville, noon to 6:30 p.m. Free, family-friendly event. Weekend features live music, craft beer, bounce house, wine slush, face painter, great food, craft vendors, Chiavetta’s chicken barbecue, balloon artist, more. Refrain from bringing outside food, beverages.

Audubon Community Nature Center First Sunday story hour

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 12:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free for children, adults, limited seating.. Reservation appreciated. Call 726 569-2345.

Cassadaga Farmers’ Market

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

Songwriters Circle at Lake Shore Center for the Arts

40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 1 p.m. Features Danny Lynn Wilson, Keith Medley, Michael Gerholdt, Miranda Wilcox.

East Otto Historical Museum open house

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

Paint CHQ Mural Festival artist’s talk

Cornerstone Restaurant, 104 E. Main St., Sherman, 6 p.m.

MONDAY. SEPT. 8

United Senior Citizens meeting

Falcon Club, 341 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, noon. Menu” meatloaf, baked chicken, green beans, tossed salad, fruit salad, dessert. Send check for $15 made out to United Senior Citizens, addressed to Evonne Hennebery, P.O. Box 706, Dunkirk, NY 14048. All seniors welcome.

The Lord’s Vineyard Grief support group

TLV Center for Catholic Faith & Devotion, 295 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, 6:30 p.m. Six one-hour sessions on alternate Mondays. Facilitator: Dick Rodriguez. Share experiences, learn healthy ways to cope, find encouragement. Free, open to all. Register at 716 366-2306.

TUESDAY, SEPT. 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.

Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo

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

St. Joseph’s bingo

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

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 speakers: Mr. George Travis, Mrs. Ann Wood. Also via Facebook livestream

Paint CHQ Mural Festival artist’s talk

Eason Hall, 23 Elm St., Westfield, 6 p.m.

Cassadaga American Legion Auxiliary Unit 1280 meeting

Legion Hall, 228 Maple Ave., 6:30 p.m.

Exstringvaganza

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 8 p.m.