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FRIDAY, FEB. 13

Mayville winter festival

Lakeside Park, 50 W. Lake Road. 5 to 8 p.m. Weekend features music with DJ Mike, food trucks, kids’ zone, sports, bonfire, more. Family-friendly.

Douglass Day event honoring author/anti-slavery activist Frederick Douglass

SUNY Fredonia, Williams Center room S204, 12 to 3 p.m. Join in-person transcription event that follows along with Douglass Day livestream. Create freely available resources for learning about Black history. Encouraged to bring own laptops, but some available to borrow. Assistance available. Free event, public welcome. Refreshments. Drop in anytime during 12 to 3 p.m. window to participate.

Lake Erie Wine Country Wine & Chocolate Celebration weekend

Fridays 12 to 5 p.m. 9 unique wineries provide a sweet or savory food pairing with a featured wine, followed by a tasting. Ticket entitles one tasting at each winery during the 3 weekend options. Mocktail tickets also available For more details and to purchase tickets, see www.lakeeriewinecountry.org

Chautauqua Harbor Hotel Fire & Ice Celebration

10 Dunham Ave., Celoron, 5 to 9 p.m. Ice sculptures, martini luges, bars, light hors d’oeuvres, chili, chowder. Fireworks. Tickets $38, $43.51 including fees.

SUNY Fredonia “Pink the Rink” hockey game

SUNY Fredonia, Steele Hall, doors open 5:30 p.m., puck drop 7 p.m. $7 adults, $3 students, $2 Fredonia State students with ID. Blue Devils vs. Potsdam. Attendees encouraged to wear pink. Event proceeds benefit American Cancer Society.

Lucille Ball Little Theatre presents: “The Diary of Anne Frank”

18 E. Second St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. $17 to $25.

Movies at the Reg: “Marty Supreme”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m Shoe salesman in ’50s NYC (Timothee Chalamet) sacrifices everything to become a world table tennis champion. Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone

Fredsong singer/songwriter showcase

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Robert Marvel Theatre, 7:30 p.m. 13 students will perform their original works. Tickets $10 general public, $5 students.

SATURDAY, FEB. 14

Mayville winter festival

Lakeside Park, 50 W. Lake Road, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Weekend features music with DJ Mike, food trucks, horse-drawn wagon rides, snowmobile rides, sports, bonfire, kids’ zone, flare parade, Porcelain Bus Drivers 5 to 9 p.m., demos, fireworks, off-site craft show at Chautauqua Suites, 215 W. Lake Road, Mayville and more. Family-friendly.

Northern Chautauqua Catholic School Family Fun Day

336 Washington Ave., Dunkirk, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For any new families or students. Prizes, games, chess, Plinko, food, bounce house, meet faculty, alumni, visit the school. RSVP to Mr. Pinto 716 949-9082.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

Masonic Lodge, 321 E. Main St., 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Features variety of food vendors, crafts, artisans, prepared foods for sale. Market welcomes cash, credit cards, SNAP benefits.

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.

Makers Market

Westfield Marketspace 93 E. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Shop handmade goods from local artists, crafters, small businesses. Kid maker corner with kid-friendly make and take crafts. Optional $10 guided craft open to all ages. Call 716 226-6979 for details.

Audubon Community Nature Center presents: Little Explorers – Tracks and Traces

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.

Lake Erie Wine Country Wine & Chocolate Celebration weekend

Saturdays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 9 unique wineries provide a sweet or savory food pairing with a featured wine, followed by a tasting. Ticket entitles one tasting at each winery during the 3 weekend options. Mocktail tickets also available For more details and to purchase tickets, see www.lakeeriewinecountry.org

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Valentine’s Day crafts and cookies

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Several craft stations, a cookie decorating station. Register in advance. 716 934-3468.

Lakeshore Center for the Arts movie

49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fresh popcorn, chocolate dipped strawberries, romantic movie.

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.

Valentine bake sale, candle sale

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northern Chautauqua, 222 Temple St., Fredonia, 12 to 3 p.m. Proceeds defray postage for postcards sent to voters to encourage voter turnout.

Cattaraugus-Chautauqua District Order of Eastern Star Heart-y Soup Buffet

United Presbyterian Church, 186 Main St., Randolph, 12 to 2 p.m. $10 to sample 10 different soups. Basket raffle.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Needle felting project with local artist Emma De La Laine

7 Day St., Fredonia, 12 to 2 pm. Adults, children 10+. $15 materials fee. Register at 716 672-8051. Learn to make a needle felted “fiber painting” of flowers, mountains and horses. All materials provided.

Sleigh and wagon rides at Chautauqua

Chautauqua Institution, 10 Roberts Road, 1 to 3 p.m. $5 adults, youth ages 13+, $3 children 2 to 12. Tickets available day-of only, no presale, reservations.

WNY Chamber Orchestra presents: Classics II:”Le Nozze di Figaro”

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall, 3 p.m. General admission $20, student/child free in advance, $5 at door. Conductor Glen Cortese. Mozart’s most beloved opera.

Trinity United Church of Christ free community meal

Erie Avenue, Park Street, Gowanda, 4 to 6 p.m, or until gone. Take out only. Free will donations are appreciated but not necessary. All welcome.

Chautauqua Harbor Hotel Fire & Ice Celebration

10 Dunham Ave., Celoron, 5 to 9 p.m. Ice sculptures, martini luges, bars, light hors d’oeuvres, chili, chowder. Fireworks. Tickets $38, $43.51 including fees.

Pasta for Prevention spaghetti dinner

St. Susan’s Center, 31 Water St., Jamestown, 5 to 7 p.m. All proceeds support Prevention Works including Kids and Sibs summer camp. Dinners $12.50 per person. Call 716 664-3608.

Children of Grass: A Portrait of American Poetry reception

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Marion Art Gallery, 6 to 9 p.m. Displayed alongside poems by new, established contemporary poets, B.A. Van Sise presents anthology of photographic portraits of poets of today. Exhibition runs Feb. 24 through April 19.

Lucille Ball Little Theatre presents: “The Diary of Anne Frank”

18 E. Second St.,Jamestown, 7 p.m. $17 to $25.

Cinema Series: “Hamnet”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Stars Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal in the story of love, loss, that inspired Shakespeare’s timeless masterpiece :Hamlet.” Adults $7, seniors/Opera House members $6.50, students $5.

SUNDAY, FEB. 15

Forest Lodge 166 F & A M Sunday Family Breakfast

The Lodge, 321 E. Main St., 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The all-you-can-eat menu (all you can eat is dine-in only) includes eggs made to order, pancakes or French toast, sausages, fruit cocktail, juice, milk, coffee and tea. Adults and teenagers 13 and up are $13, children 5 to 12 are $6 and youth under 5, free. Open to the public. Building tour upon request. Subject to change.

Mayville winter festival

Lakeside Park, 50 W. Lake Road, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Weekend features live music, food trucks, ids’ zone, bonfire, sports, pet parade, off-site craft show at Chautauqua Suites, 215 W. Lake Road, Mayville 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.and more. Family-friendly.

Easter Makers Market

Westfield Marketspace 93 E. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Shop handmade goods from local artists, crafters, small businesses. Kid maker corner with kid-friendly make and take crafts. Optional $10 guided craft open to all ages. Call 716 226-6979 for details.

Lake Erie Wine Country Wine & Chocolate Celebration weekend

Sundays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 9 unique wineries provide a sweet or savory food pairing with a featured wine, followed by a tasting. Ticket entitles one tasting at each winery during the 3 weekend options. Mocktail tickets also available For more details and to purchase tickets, see www.lakeeriewinecountry.org

Winter ski party

Boutwell Hill State Forest Land, 2099 Ruttenbur parking lot intersecting Rudd Road, Arkwright, 11 a.m. t 2 p.m. For cross-country skiers, winter enthusiasts. Food provided by Boutwell Hill ski club.

Gowanda Loyal Order of Moose 1382 towel bingo

201 Aldrich St., doors open at noon, event starts at 1 p.m. Towel bingo, basket raffle, 50/50, quarter raffle, food, refreshments available for purchase,

Sleigh and wagon rides at Chautauqua

Chautauqua Institution, 10 Roberts Road, 1 to 3 p.m. $5 adults, youth ages 13+, $3 children 2 to 12. Tickets available day-of only, no presale, reservations.

Lucille Ball Little Theatre presents: “The Diary of Anne Frank”

18 E. Second St., Jamestown, 2 p.m. $17 to $25.

Fredonia Bass Fest: pre-concert talk followed by concert featuring Joint Force Bass Quartet

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, talk, Q & A 7 p.m., concert 8 p.m. The U.S. Military’s only jazz bass ensemble.

MONDAY, FEB. 16

Audubon Community Nature Center Snow Camp

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. $48 ages 4 to 12, $36 Nature Center members’ children. $5 discount for siblings. Paid reservations by Feb. 12. See AudubonCNC.org/events. Play, learn. Bring water, lunch, snacks, dress for weather.

Darwin R Barker Library presents: “Kids Take Over the Library”

7 Day St., Fredonia, 12 to 3 p.m. Library is closed to the public, but kids fifth grade, up can use VR system, play X box games, watch movies, dance at the Silent Disco, play board games, craft, eat pizza, win prizes, use computer, WIFI. No registration necessary.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Nighttime Story Hour

15 Main St., 6 to 7 p.m. Ages 0+. Parent/caregiver must stay with child. Make own “snow cream” treat or melted snowman paper craft. Light snacks available.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Crafty Diem

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

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Unlimited Book Club

15 Main St., 7 p.m.

Starting at $3.50/week.

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