TUESDAY, SEPT. 9

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Little Adventurers

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Theme-based stories, free play, activities for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, their grown-up.

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.

Memory Cafe featuring Christy Muck: Floral Arrangements

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Third floor Media Arts Studio, enter at 108 E. Third St., Jamestown, noon to 1 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.

Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo

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

Patterson Library presents: Cozy Crafters

40 S. Portage St., Westfield 1 to 3 p.m. Bring any handcrafting projects to work on.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Eureka!

37 W. Main St., Brocton, after school until 4:45 p.m. For elementary students. Activities may include LEGO, computer games, makey makey/circuits, variety of other activities.

Patterson Library presents: Adult art class: Crocheted Beaded Necklace

40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 5 to 7 p.m. Pre-registration required. Call 716 326-2154. Create with Seri Beeson. Supplies included.

St. Joseph’s bingo

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

Paint CHQ Mural Festival artist’s talk

Eason Hall, 23 Elm St., Westfield, 5 p.m.

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: Mr. Harold Smith. Also via Facebook livestream

Cassadaga American Legion Auxiliary Unit 1280 meeting

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

Catholic Men’s Faith and Fellowship meeting

TLV Center, 296 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, room 104 7 to 8 p.m. All Catholic men welcome.

Exstringvaganza

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

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 10

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.

Chautauqua County Land Bank Corporation meeting

Mayville, 9 a.m. Public can view. Call Gina Paradis at 716 969-7843 for details.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Baby Talk

15 Main St., 10:30 to 11 a.m. Birth to age 2. Bounces, stories, read-alongs, play. Register at 716 962-5885.

Sinclairville Free Library presents Story Hour

15 Main St., 1 to 2 p.m. Age 2 to pre-school. Stories, songs, learning, craft or take-away activity. Register at 716 962-5885.

Sunrise to Sunset by Audrey Kay Dowling

Portage Hill Art Gallery, 6439 S. Portage Hill Road, Westfield, 1 to 2 p.m. Reception, artist talk to celebrate official unveiling of Sunrise to Sunset.

Chautauqua County Ethics Board meeting

Gerace Office Building, room 331, 3 N. Erie St., Mayville, 1 p.m. For agenda, details, call 716 753-4896.

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.

Music in the Green featuring Bill Ward, John Cross

Uptown Mayville, 5 to 8 p.m.

Anderson-Lee Library used book presale

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Used books, jigsaw puzzles priced to sell. Proceeds benefit library.

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 presents: Bibliomaniacs Book Club

Ahira Hall Memorial Library, 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. “The Wedding People” by Allison Espach. Snacks, conversations.

Fenton History Center presentation: A.W. Anderson: Advertiser, Prohibitionist, Historian

67 Washington St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Andrew Kolstee will discuss the prominent man who was Jamestown’s City Historian from the 1920s through the 1940s. Free event, donations appreciated. Public welcome.

Movies at the Reg: “Superman”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. James Gunn takes on the original superhero in this blend of epic action, humor, heart. Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.

THURSDAY, SEPT. 11

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 used book sale

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Used books, jigsaw puzzles priced to sell. Proceeds benefit library.

County of Chautauqua Industrial Development Agency Board of Directors (CCIDA) meeting

BWB Building, Second floor board room, 201 W. Third St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. Open for public to attend in person. Livestream 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.

Forrestville 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.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Imaginarium

37 W. Main St., Brocton, after school until 4:45 p.m. For elementary students. Play, create, inspire, imagine. Activities may include stories, crafts, games, variety of other activities.

Patterson Library presents: Book Talk

40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 4 p.m. Call 716 326-2154 to confirm date

Paint CHQ Mural Festival artist’s talk

Falconer High School Auditorium, 2 E. Ave. N., 6 p.m.

Dunkirk Elks bingo

Dunkirk Elks Lodge bingo will be held at 428 Central Ave. Doors open at 5 p.m. Admission sales begin at 6 p.m. Games start at 7 p.m.

CHQ Chamber Business After Hours

Liberty Vineyards & Winery, 2861 Route 20, Sheridan, 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

Silver Creek Grape Festival

3 to 9 p.m.: arts/crafts, trade, non-profit. food vendors; 5 to 9 p.m.: Amusement of America Midway Rides; 5:30 p.m.: Presentation of the Colors, National Anthem; 5:45 p.m.: opening ceremony; 5:45 pm- baby and pet contest winners announcement; 6 p.m.: grape stomping “Title Event”; 7 to 9 p.m.: music in front of Backline – “Paul Alquire.”

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.

Chautauqua County History – The Story of the Stone Cutters : Headstones and Beyond

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7 p.m. Presenter: Dr. Catherine J. Ullman. Free admission, donations accepted.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Open mic poetry reading

15 Main St., 7 p.m. Share poetry with other poets, writers, open to community. Presented by author/educator John Brantingham.

Visiting Violin Series: Yuki Numata Resnick

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 8 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, SEPT. 12

Roblin Steel Coffee club meeting

Demetri’s Restaurant, 6 Lake Shore Dr., W., Dunkirk, 9 a.m. All former employees/family/friends invited.

Silver Creek Grape Festival

12 to 10 p.m.: arts/ crafts, trade, non-profits (upper park); 12 to 10 p.m.: food vendors (upper, lower park);

5 to 10 p.m.: Amusement of America Midway Rides (lower park); 6 to 8 p.m.: music – Dan Siracuse (folk music) (Gazebo, Lower Park); 7 to 10 p.m.: music – DTO 50’s to today music Youth Rec Dept.(lower park)

Anderson-Lee Library used book sale

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 12 to 5 p.m. Used books, jigsaw puzzles priced to sell. Proceeds benefit library.

Bemus Point Fall Fest

Begins at 10 a.m. street market with over 70 vendors, draw-a-leaf discounts, food, drink specials, library book sale room 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., entertainment at individual businesses, Fall Fest beer garden at Bemus Point Golf Club & Tap House.

Sinclairville Samplers

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

CHQ Mural Dedication event

Grace & Abe’s, 14 N. Portage St., Westfield, 5 p.m.

SATURDAY, SEPT. 13

26th annual Sinclairville History Fair

7 a.m.breakfast at Sinclairville Fire Hall, sponsored by the Sinclairville 76ers Meals on Wheels program, Memorial service, grand parade along Main Street at 10 a.m., historic cemetery tour, memorial service, horse-drawn wagon rides, baby contest, pie contest, pickleball tournament, dog show, classic car/truck/cycle cruise-in, antique tractor display, craft show, vendors, farmers’ market, musical groups including The Scroggins at 11:30 a.m., Rustic Ramblers at 1:30 p.m., museum open with demonstrations, chicken barbecue begins at 11:30 a.m., other food vendors, craft show, library activities including Audubon Society live animal encounter, free face painting, local authors, street dancing with DJ KT Stylez, games, bounce houses, fireworks, more. Free admission, all welcome.

42nd Tour of Chautauqua annual Tour of Chautauqua Bicycle Ride

All routes (25 mile, 40 mile, 75 mile or 100 mile) start, end at Moore Park, registration at Eason Hall, 23 Elm St., Westfield, 7:30 to 8:45 a.m. Cost $38.10 per person. Each rider responsible for food for the trip, can purchase food in small towns on the route. Sit-down dinner at end of race. Water, light refreshment stops throughout. Not a race. Bicycle helmet required. For details, call 716 753-6842.

WNY Walleye Association: First Responders/Veterans Day of Fishing

Lake Erie. For details, call Rick Malik 716 225-0229.

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.

Bemus Point Fall Fest

Street market with over 70 vendors, draw-a-leaf discounts, food, drink specials, library book sale room 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., petting zoo, entertainment at individual businesses, Fall Fest beer garden at Bemus Point Golf Club & Tap House, classic car cruise at Tap House. Open house at Bemus Point Historical Society 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Open house at Lawson Center 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. .

Silver Creek Grape Festival

10 a.m. to 7 p.m.: arts/crafts, trade, non-profits (upper park); 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.: food vendors; (upper and lower park); 12 p.m.: kids’ scavenger hunt (gather at gazebo in upper park); noon to 10 p.m.: Amusement of America Midway Rides (Lower Park); 2 to 4 p.m.: music – Keith Medley (gazebo, lower park); 4 to 7 p.m. – “KOKOMO Time Band” (upper park in front of Backline); 7 to 10 p.m. – music – “Silver Extreme 80’s rock” Youth Rec building ; mmmmm(lower park)

Sherman Music Festival

Main Street, Sherman. Food, vendors, live music.

Chautauqua County Antique Equipment Fall Pull

Club grounds, 4578 Cemetery Road, Stockton, 9 a.m. weigh-ins, lawn/garden tractors 10 a.m., antique farm tractors 12 p.m.

Chautauqua County household waste collection

Chautauqua County Public Facilities Building, 434 N. Work St., Falconer, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Households only, no commercial businesses. Must register. See registration form at chautauquacountyny.gov/landfill for list of accepted items.

United for HOPE Walk – Chautauqua County

Ellery Town Park, 2892 Greenhurst Ave., 9 a.m. Raise awareness, break stigma, prevent suicide.

Tri-County United for HOPE Walk to bring attention to suicide prevention; promote mental wellness

Ellery Town Park, 2892 Greenhurst Ave., Bemus Point, 9 a.m. registration, opening ceremony, Includes brief program, remembrance activities, walk for connection, healing, awareness. Free event, registration encouraged at preventsuicidechq.com

Anderson-Lee Library used book sale

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Used books, jigsaw puzzles priced to sell. Proceeds benefit library. $3 bag sale.

Chautauqua County Health Department free rabies clinic

Chautauqua County Humane Society, 2825 Strunk Road, Jamestown, 10 a.m. to noon. Animals must be pre-registered. For dogs, cats, domesticated ferrets three months of age and older. Register at healthyCHQ.com/Rabies, view calendar of upcoming clinics. Bring all previous vaccination records and remain in car, dogs on a leash, cats in a carrier.

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: What’s in a Tree?

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

Genealogy Workshop

Hall House Research Center, 73 Forest Ave., Jamestown, 10:30 to 11:30. Registrants can remain until 12:30 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. Janet Wahlberg presents “Swedish Research.”

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.

Warren County Band Aid to benefit the American Cancer Society

Pellegrino’s Creekside, 449 Conewango Ave., Warren, PA, 12 to 7 p.m. Live music, vendors, food, beverages, activities, families, friends, Path of Hope. Cathedral of Rock stage: The Hallow Society, Stonehenge, Local Underground, Dark Rhythm, and Cheap Thrill bands. Acoustic Stage: The Hensens Project, Kallie Williams Music, Fred Leopard, and Interstate Daydream. Emcee Nigel Metal Productions.

National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 1 p.m. Reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy. $15 adult, $10 student.

CHQ Mural Dedication events

Onstage across from the Cornerstone Restaurant, 104 E. Main St., Sherman at 1:30 p.m.; State Lanes, 16 E. Main St., Falconer at 3 p.m.

WRFA 21st Birthday Extravaganza

Reg Lenna Media Arts Studio, 108 E. Third St., Jamestown, doors open 1:30 p.m. event runs 2 to 6 p.m. Minimum donation $15. Join Anthony Merchant (GM), Gavin Paterniti (Production Coordinator) with musicians Tempest, Mr. Green, Mike Brunacini Band, The Hallow Society, Tatum Erickson, Eggy Grumbleguts. 50/50 raffles, CD raffles, giveaways, food, drink.

Darwin R. Barker Library book club

7 Day St., Fredonia, 2 p.m. Selection: “The Woman in Cabin 10” by Ruth Ware.

AJ Wahl: A History of Manufacturing in Brocton

J.W. Dill American Legion Post, 110 W. Main St., Brocton, 4 p.m. ROger Wahl and members of the Wahl family will discuss company’s beginnings, what it produced, how their products are used world-wide. Display of company memorabilia. Free event, free will donations accepted.

Trinity United Church of Christ free community meal

Erie Avenue, Park Street, Gowanda, 4 to 6 p.m, or until gone. Take out only. Menu: sloppy joes, pasta salad, chips, fruited jello, cookie. Free will donations are appreciated but not necessary. All welcome.

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Blessing of the Grapes Mass

165 Central Ave., Silver Creek, 4:30 p.m. Blessing of grapes grown by parishioners, also in memory of local grape-growing community members who have passed in the last year.

Jackson After Dark cocktail fundraiser

305 E. Fourth St., Jamestown, 6 to 9 p.m. Jazz trio Trilogy in Kent Mansion, guitarist Norm Karin on the porch. Specialty cocktails, wine, craft beers, Mable Roads’ grazing table. $85 per person. Benefits Robert H. Jackson programming.

Classic Rock and Blues – “Maiden Voyage” Live at the Hollywood Theater

39 W. Main St., Gowanda, 6 to 10 p.m. Free admission.

Visiting Artist Recital: M. Isaac Ripple, oboe

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 6 p.m.

21 Brix presents Midnight Recovery

6654 W. Main Road, Portland, 6 p.m.

Northern Chautauqua Catholic School fundraising gala

Dunkirk Lighthouse, 1 Lighthouse Point Drive, Dunkirk, 6:30 p.m. “A Night on the Red Carpet.” $125 per person, $850 per table of 10. Catering by Duper’s, live entertainment, silent auction featuring local artists, treasures, open bar, more. RSVP to nccsgala@gmail.com

Cinema Series: “Naked Gun”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Liam Neeson stars as the police officer like his legendary father in this outrageous comedy. Adults $7; members/seniors $6.50; students $5.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 14

Silver Creek Grape Festival

Grape bake sale 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, front lawn, 165 Central Ave. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.: arts/ crafts, trade, non-profit (upper park); 12 to 5 p.m.: food vendors (upper, lower park); noon to 5 p.m.: Amusement of America Midway Rides (lower park); 1 p.m.: Sunday Parade

(begins on Main Street near Robinson Street to Central, ends at Howard Street).

Bemus Point Fall Fest

Street market with over 70 vendors, draw-a-leaf discounts, food, drink specials, library book sale room 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., petting zoo, entertainment at individual businesses, Fall Fest beer garden at Bemus Point Golf Club & Tap House. Open house at Lawson Center 11 a.m. to 1 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.

Paranormal convention

Gerry Rodeo grounds, 4351 Route 60, Gerry, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Guest speakers, vendors, food truck, baked goods, private psychic readings, tarot readings, ghosts, silent auction to benefit Wounded Warriors Project. Free admission. Hosted by CAPS.

Silver Creek VFW Post 6472 chicken barbecue

13 Main St., Silver Creek, noon to sold out. Tickets $15. Call 716 934-4205. Dine in or take out.

Cassadaga Farmers’ Market

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

Chautauqua Cruiser Car Club summer picnic

7607 N. Gale Road, Westfield, 1 p.m. New or prospective car enthusiasts welcome. Meat, pop/water, table service provided. Bring dish to pass. Reservations by Sept. 7. Call Kathy 716 782-4036.

East Otto Historical Museum open house

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

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton 175th anniversary special Eucharist

328 Washington Ave., Dunkirk, 3 p.m. Formal dinner follows at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Hall, 165 Central Ave., Silver Creek. Dinner tickets $25 per person. Reserve by Sept. 4. Call 716 366-2306 for details.

Faculty Recital: Andrew Seigel and Elizabeth Hanlon, clarinets

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

MONDAY, SEPT. 15

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents Crafty Diem

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Mug, wine glass painting. Pre-register at 716 792-9418.

Sinclairville Library presents: Books Unlimited Book Club

15 Main St., 7 p.m. This month’s selection: “The Couple Next Door” by Shari Lapena. No registration required.

TUESDAY, SEPT. 16

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.

Patterson Library presents: Cooking with Chef Jim

40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 3 to 4 p.m. Pre-registration required. Call 716 326-2154.

St. Joseph’s bingo

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

Patterson Library presents: Cozy Crafters

40 S. Portage St., Westfield 1 to 3 p.m. Bring any handcrafting projects to work on. Call 716 326-2154 to confirm date.

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.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Eureka!

37 W. Main St., Brocton, after school until 4:45 p.m. For elementary students. Activities may include LEGO, computer games, makey makey/circuits, variety of other activities.

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.

Catholic Men’s Faith and Fellowship meeting

TLV Center, 296 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, room 104 7 to 8 p.m. All Catholic men welcome.

Cinema Series: “Naked Gun”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Liam Neeson stars as the police officer like his legendary father in this outrageous comedy. Adults $7; members/seniors $6.50; students $5.

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 17

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.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Baby Talk

15 Main St., 10:30 to 11 a.m. Birth to age 2. Bounces, stories, read-alongs, play. Register at 716 962-5885.

Sinclairville Free Library presents Story Hour

15 Main St., 1 to 2 p.m. Age 2 to pre-school. Stories, songs, learning, craft or take-away activity. Register at 716 962-5885.

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.

Patterson Library presents: Mystery Book Club

40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 4 p.m. Call 716 326-2154 to confirm date. Registration not required.

Seymour Cassadaga Library presents: Calligraphy workshop

18 Maple Ave., 5 to 6:30 p.m. Presenter: Patricia Greenstein. Preregistration required. Call 716 595-3822.

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.

Centaur Stride Community Clinic

8488 Jones Road, Sherman, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Topic: “Back to School Wellness Planning.” Speaker: Rachel Ludwig. Free event, public welcome. See Centaur Stride Facebook page for details.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library Write Focus Writers’ group

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. Informal, supportive group focused on developing creative writing skills. Contact the library for details or to receive ZOOM links, emails.

Movies at the Reg: “It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Never-before-seen footage from the archives of 90’s rising music star Jeff Buckley, who drowned in an accident in 1997.Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.

THURSDAY, SEPT. 18

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: School-age storytime with Miss Amy

43 Main St., SIlver Creek, 10:30 a.m. For children ages 6 to 12. Stories, crafts, games and other activities. Pre-registration requested. Call 716 934-3468.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Preschool storytime with Miss Jill

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. For children ages 2 to 5. Reading, singing, rhymes and fun crafts. Pre-registration requested. 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.

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.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Imaginarium

37 W. Main St., Brocton, after school until 4:45 p.m. For elementary students. Play, create, inspire, imagine. Activities may include stories, crafts, games, variety of other activities.

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.

Chautauqua County Health Department free rabies clinic

Ripley Highway Department, 50 Ross St., 5 to 7 p.m. Animals must be pre-registered. For dogs, cats, domesticated ferrets three months of age and older. Register at healthyCHQ.com/Rabies, view calendar of upcoming clinics. Bring all previous vaccination records and remain in car, dogs on a leash, cats in a carrier.

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.

Patterson Library presents: Joan Wahl author visit

40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 5:30 p.m.

Historical Society of Brocton-Portland meeting

Ahira Hall Memorial Library, 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6 p.m. All welcome to discover ways to help preserve the town’s history – research, grant writing, newspaper articles, event help, museum docents, etc.

St. Monica prayer group

Holy Trinity Church, 1032 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 6 p.m.

Third Thursday Jamestown

Wintergarden Plaza, 313 N. Main St., 6 to 9 p.m. Free event. This month: Charity Nuse (and her band), Adrianna Noone Trio. Preceded by Jumpstart to Third Thursday beginning at 4:30 p.m., featuring sidewalk sales, special promotions.

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.

Lakeshore Humane Society monthly general membership meeting

Lakeshore Humane Society Adoption Center, 431 Chestnut St., Dunkirk, 6:30 p.m. The public is welcome. See www.lakeshorehumanesociety.org or call 716 672-1991 for information.

Main Street Studio presents: “Shades of Blue”

50 W. Main St., Fredonia, 7:30 p.m. New play by Michael Tuccio, directed by Carolyn Laurenzi. Grief comes in many shades. Tickets $20 general admission, $15 seniors, students. For tickets, see https://search.seatyourself.biz/webstore/accounts/mainstreetstudios/buy-tix

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/.

Faculty Recital: Faculty Composers and Friends

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

FRIDAY, SEPT. 19

Robert H. Jackson Constitution Day 2025

305 E. Fourth St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. Speaker Dr. Lindsey Cormack will address the evolving nature of civic engagement.

Triple P-Positive Parenting Program

Virtual, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. For parents of children ages 0 to 12. Free event. To register, call 716 366-4623 ext. 107. This week’s topic: Hassle-Free Shopping.

Sinclairville Samplers

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

Triple P-Positive Parenting Program

Virtual, 1 to 3 p.m. For parents of teenagers. Free event. To register, call 716 366-4623 ext. 107. This week’s topic: Building Teenagers’ Survival Skills.

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.

Westfield Grape & Wine Festival

3 to 8 p.m. At Moore Park, corner of Main, Portage streets Westfield: grape industry workshop, wine tasting workshop, wine, grape juice tasting, music, food trucks, vendors, kids’ activities, crafts, beverages, grape stomping contests, wine competition, karaoke. Patterson Library activities include 4 p.m. movie “Lilo & Stitch,” WACS student art show. At Grape Discovery Center, 8305 W. Main Road, Westfield: wine tasting, museum and gift shop. Free admission, trolley between event locations.

Westfield Cemetery Tours Horse Drawn Carriage tours $25 per person, leave at 6, 7, 8, 9 p.m. Limited seating. Featuring local actors bringing Westfield’s historical figures back to life. Walking tours at 6:30, 7:30 p.m. $15 per adult, $5 per child 3 to 17. Call 716 326-2154 during library hours for tickets.

1891 Fredonia Opera House presents: Nick Adams in concert

9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Acclaimed Broadway star Adams presents hits from Broadway and the great American Songbook. Adults $28, Opera House members $25, students $10.

Fredonia Jazz Showcase

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

SATURDAY, SEPT. 20

Westfield Grape & Wine Festival

7 a.m. to 5 p.m. At Moore Park, corner of Main, Portage streets Westfield: pancake breakfast, vineyard tours, Westfield Farmers’, Artisans’ Market, trolley, pie eating contests, cooking with grapes class, grape pie baking class, wine class, grape pie baking contest, alternative grape dessert contest, children’s grape tent, food trucks, vendors, kids’ activities, crafts, beverages, grape stomping contests, wine competition, karaoke. Patterson Library activities include WACS students art show; animal visits at 11 a.m.; fall fun coloring game 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. At Grape Discovery Center, 8305 W. Main Road, Westfield: wine tasting, museum and gift shop, vineyard tours, music on patio. Free admission, trolley between event locations. Fundraiser for Westfield Cemetery – Tours featuring local actors bringing Westfield’s historical figures back to life. Call 716 326-2154 for tickets. $25 per person

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.

Harmony Historical Society Living History Fair

1943 Open Meadows Road, Asheville, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free event, public welcome. Live American trade demos all day long. Wagon rides, blacksmith, log hewing, sawing, weaving, hearth cooking, leathermaking, more. Best of Buffalo by Byron food truck, Cups and Cones Ice Cream. ,

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 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Guests can only receive one helping per month.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Body Art Day

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. For all ages. Temporary tattoos; face, body crayons; tattoo markers, stencils, face painting. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Tree identification workshop

7 Day St., Fredonia, library’s Steele room, 11 a.m. “Intro to Tree I.D.” presentation. Forest Hill Cemetery tree walk at noon, weather permitting. Ages 12+. Register at 716 673-8051.

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.

Main Street Studio presents: “Shades of Blue”

50 W. Main St., Fredonia, 2 p.m. New play by Michael Tuccio, directed by Carolyn Laurenzi. Grief comes in many shades. Tickets $20 general admission, $15 seniors, students. Another performance at 7:30 p.m. For tickets, see https://search.seatyourself.biz/webstore/accounts/mainstreetstudios/buy-tix

Gowanda’s Historic Hollywood Theater presents “Little Shop of Horrors”

39 W. Main St., Gowanda, 2 p.m. Presented in conjunction with Gowanda Community Theater. Adults $16, kids/seniors $11.

Lake Erie Rumble demolition derby

Chautauqua County Fairgrounds, 1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 2 p.m.

Rock off the Roof at the Spire

The Spire Theater, 317 E. Third St., Jamestown, 3 to 11 p.m. Family-friendly outdoor music, arts festival featuring live local musicians, interactive activities, community engagement. Proceeds benefit the theater, upcoming productions.

Tri-County HOPE Walk to bring attention to suicide prevention; promote mental wellness

Cattaraugus County, Lincoln Park, Olean, 4 to 8 p.m. Includes brief program, remembrance activities, connection, healing, awareness. Free event, registration encouraged at preventsuicidechq.com

Westfield Cemetery Tours Horse Drawn Carriage tours $25 per person, leave at 5, 6, 7, 8 p.m. Limited seating. Featuring local actors bringing Westfield’s historical figures back to life. Walking tours at 6:30, 7:30 p.m. $15 per adult, $5 per child 3 to 17. Call 716 326-2154 during library hours for tickets.

Kiwanis Club of Gowanda dance featuring “The Untouchables”

Gowanda Moose Club, 201 Aldrich St., 7 to 10 p.m. $10 per person, $25 per family. Raffles, 50-50, food, beverages available.

Cinema Series: “Sketch”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Young girl’s sketchbook falls into a strange pond, her drawings come to life with chaotic results. Her father attempts to reunite his family, stop the chaos. Adults $7; members/seniors $6.50; students $5.

Rockefeller Pops Series: The 5 Browns- The Edge of theWorld

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall, 7:30 p.m. Reserved seating. $39, $34, $29, $24.

Serial Killers with Dr. Scott Bonn

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7:30 p.m. Renowned criminologist, serial killer expert takes guests inside minds of most savage, prolific murderers. $30 to $47.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 21

Back to Church Sunday

First Baptist Church, 826 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 10 a.m. worship service, lunch follows after outside weather permitting. Food, games, prizes. All welcome.

FALLconer Fest

Davis Park, W. Main Street at Homestead, 12 to 5 p.m. Fall fun, vendors, food, artisans with PersNikkity Pies.

Cassadaga Farmers’ Market

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

Daisy Farm’s Sesquicentennial birthday celebration

1875 Victorian Gothic Cottage, 3521 E. Main Road, Fredonia, 1 to 5 p.m. Fundraiser to benefit Darwin R. Barker Historical Museum. Basket raffle, win, beer tastings with 21 Brix, Monster Beach Brewery & TIki Bar, dessert banquet, guest speakers, live music by McClenathan Brothers, pianist Kay Barlow, Victorian-era lawn games for the family. Free event. Victorian costumes encouraged.

21 Brix Fall Fest with Porcelain Bus Drivers

6654 W. Main Road, Portland, 1 to 4 p.m.

East Otto Historical Museum open house

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

Gowanda’s Historic Hollywood Theater presents “Little Shop of Horrors”

39 W. Main St., Gowanda, 7 p.m. Presented in conjunction with Gowanda Community Theater. Adults $16, kids/seniors $11.

MONDAY, SEPT. 22

Fredonia Fall String Festival

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 5 p.m.

Wine on the Trail with Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy

Cassadaga Lakes Nature Park, 8131 N. Route 60, 6 p.m. Bring own beverage.

The Lord’s Vineyard Grief support group

TLV Center for Catholic Faith & Devotion, 296 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. 23

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Little Adventurers

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Theme-based stories, free play, activities for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, their grown-up.

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.

Patterson Library presents: Cozy Crafters

40 S. Portage St., Westfield 1 to 3 p.m. Bring any handcrafting projects to work on. Call 716 326-2154 to confirm date.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Eureka!

37 W. Main St., Brocton, after school until 4:45 p.m. For elementary students. Activities may include LEGO, computer games, makey makey/circuits, variety of other activities.

St. Joseph’s bingo

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

Chautauqua County Health Department free rabies clinic

French Creek Highway Department, 10106 Ravlin Hill Road, Clymer, 5 to 7 p.m. Animals must be pre-registered. For dogs, cats, domesticated ferrets three months of age and older. Register at healthyCHQ.com/Rabies, view calendar of upcoming clinics. Bring all previous vaccination records and remain in car, dogs on a leash, cats in a carrier.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Faux Stained Glass

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. For ages 12+. Using simple technique, make stain glass-like creations for decorations or gifts. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468.

Chautauqua County Antique Equipment Association monthly meeting; election of officers

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

Catholic Men’s Faith and Fellowship meeting

TLV Center, 296 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, room 104 7 to 8 p.m. All Catholic men welcome.

Cinema Series: “Sketch”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Young girl’s sketchbook falls into a strange pond, her drawings come to life with chaotic results. Her father attempts to reunite his family, stop the chaos. Adults $7; members/seniors $6.50; students $5.

Fredonia Wind Symphony

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

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 24

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.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Baby Talk

15 Main St., 10:30 to 11 a.m. Birth to age 2. Bounces, stories, read-alongs, play. Register at 716 962-5885.

Sinclairville Free Library presents Story Hour

15 Main St., 1 to 2 p.m. Age 2 to pre-school. Stories, songs, learning, craft or take-away activity. Register at 716 962-5885.

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

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

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.