WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18

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.

Robert H. Jackson Center presents: Living Voices ; “The New American”

305 E. Fourth St., Jamestown, 9 to 10 a.m. Journey from steerage to Ellis Island to sweatshops of NYC through young Irish immigrant Bridget’s story in the early 1900s. For registration information, see the website roberthjackson.org or call 716 483-6646. Other performances 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.; 1:15 to 2:15 p.m.

Prevention Works/JCC OTA parenting support group for parents of children ages 0 to 12

JCC, Sheldon Building, room 117, 525 Falconer St., Jamestown, 10 to 11 a.m. To register, call 716 664-3608. Additional registration required.

Patterson Library presents: Technology workshop – Learn all about AI

40 S. Patterson St., Westfield, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

First United Presbyterian Church of Dunkirk annual Lenten recital

19 W. Fourth St., Dunkirk, 12 p.m. Don Fellows, organist, will present an all Bach performance. Public welcome.

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.

Triple P-Positive Parenting Program/support group for parents of children ages 0 to 12

Prevention Works, 1 E. Main St., Falconer, 5 to 7 p.m. Free event. Virtual options available. To register, call 716 664-4582.

Triple P-Positive Parenting Program/support group for parents of teenagers ages 13 to 15

Prevention Works, 1 E. Main St., Falconer, 5 to 7 p.m. Free event. Virtual options available. To register, call 716 664-4582.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Lenten soup suppers and Stations of the Cross

165 Central Ave., Silver Creek, 5:30 p.m. For members of the Lord’s Vineyard. Bring a can of soup for the food pantry. Could bring a homemade soup, loaf of bread if desired. Stations of the Cross at 7 p.m.

Chautauqua County Genealogical Society meeting

Cassadaga American Legion, 228 Maple Ave., 6 p.m. business meeting. At 6:30 p.m.,. Memorial service for member Wayne Leamer. All welcome. For details, call President Gail Dash, 716 785-8420.

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.

Robert H. Jackson Center presents: “What Makes a Life Matter?” featuring G. Edward White

305 E. Fourth St., Jamestown, 6 p.m. For details, call 716 483-6646. Speaker White, Professor of Law at U of Virginia School of Law, will discuss his biography ” Robert H. Jackson: A Life in Judgment.” .

CHQ Chamber Hanover Sip & Celebrate

Merritt Estate Winery, 2264 King Road, Forestville, 6 to 8 p.m. Snacks, cash bar. Bring business cards. Free for Chamber members, $10 per person for non-members. Pre-registration suggested.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Write Focus Writers’ Group

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

Northern Chautauqua Quilting Companions meeting

Harvest Chapel, 39 Matteson St., Fredonia, 6:30 p.m. Amber Laurie of Concord Quilts will present quilts made from panels. All welcome.

Gowanda Middle School presents: “Seussical Jr.”

Gowanda High School auditorium, 10674 Prospect St., 7 p.m. Tickets $7, purchase pre-sale at school’s Facebook page. Limited number of seats available at door.

Fenton History Center presents: Trivia Nights fundraiser

Shawbucks, 212 W. Second St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. $15 per person, teams of 2 to 6 people. Proceeds benefit mission of Fenton History Center. Trivia will take place Wednesdays in March.

Deer-resistant plant gardening webinar

Zoom event presented by CCE-Chautauqua Master Garden Education committee, 7 to 8 pm. Register at https://tinyurl.com/m7zv858v

Movies at the Reg: “A Private Life”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Stars Jodie Foster as a renowned psychiatrist who mounts a private investigation when she is convinced one of her patients was murdered. Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone. In French with English subtitles. Rated R.

Observatory Lecture: “Radio Astronomy: A Different View of the Cosmos”

Martz-Kohl Observatory, 176 Robbin Hill Road, Frewsburg, 7:30 p.m. Presenter: Mario Loreti. Presentation live and on Zoom. Q & A, tours follow. Domes aren’t heated, dress for cold weather. Public viewing opportunities as weather permits.

THURSDAY, MARCH 19

Indoor flea market

St. Hyacinth Lyceum, 15 N. Pangolin St., Dunkirk, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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.

Patterson Library presents: Op Art with Melissa Meyers

40 S. Patterson St., Westfield, 1 to 3 p.m. Registration required, supplies included.

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.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Fiber Arts Club for ages 10+.

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Learn to embroider, beginning with the alphabet. All supplies provided. Register at 716 934-3468.

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.

Northern Chautauqua Catholic School grades 4 to 8 pops concert

NCCS gym, 336 Washington Ave., Dunkirk, 6 p.m. Free event of vocal performances.

Yard Smarts: Landscaping and Lawncare that protects our watersheds

Bemus Point Library, 13 Main St., 6 p.m. Presenter: Conservationist Carol Markham in conjunction with Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy.

Chautauqua County Board of Health quarterly meeting

HRC Building, Fourth floor conference room, 7 N. Erie St., Mayville, 6 p.m. Public comments must be made in person. Meeting can be viewed on Chautauqua County Health Department’s YouTube channel. For details or if wishing to attend, call 716 753-4082.

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.

Historical Society meeting of Brocton & Portland, NY meeting

Ahira Hall Memorial Library, 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6 p.m.

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.

Hour of Prayer, Reflection with Dr. Dennis Mancuso: “Embracing Divine Mercy”

Holy Trinity Church, 1032 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 6:30 p.m.

Forestville High School presents: “Bye Bye Birdie”

4 Academy St., 7 p.m. Tickets available at the door.

Jamestown Community College presents: Neil Simon’s “Biloxi Blues”

JCC, Scharmann Theatre, 525 Falconer St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Presale general admission $20, day of show $22.E-tickets only, print or show on phone. JCC students free with current ID. Inquires at Scharmanntheatre@sunyjcc.edu

Gowanda Middle School presents: “Seussical Jr.”

Gowanda High School auditorium, 10674 Prospect St., 7 p.m. Tickets $7, purchase pre-sale at school’s Facebook page. Limited number of seats available at door.

Struthers Library Theatre film: “F1”

302 W. Third St., Warren, 7 p.m. Adults $8; students, seniors 62+ $6.

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, MARCH 20

Indoor flea market

St. Hyacinth Lyceum, 15 N. Pangolin St., Dunkirk, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Triple P-Positive Parenting Program/support group for parents of children ages 0 to 12

Dunkirk Public Library, 536 Central Ave. 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free event. To register, call 716 664-4582.

Triple P-Positive Parenting Program/support group for parents of teenagers ages 13 to 15

Dunkirk Public Library, 536 Central Ave. 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free event. To register, call 716 664-4582.

Triple P-Positive Parenting Program/support group for parents of children ages 0 to 12

Mental Health Association, 6975, 31 Water St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free event. To register, call 716 664-44582.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Dungeons & Dragons

536 Central Ave., 2:45 to 5 p.m. Teens, YA patrons welcome for role-playing adventures. Contact Library Director for details 716 366-2511.

Al Tech/Dunkirk Specialty Steel Retirees meeting

Central Station Restaurant, 332 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 8:30 a.m. All retirees welcome.

Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy Wine on the Trail walk and Yard Smarts kickoff event

Cassadaga Lakes Nature Park, 8131 Route 60, 5:30 p.m. Enjoy a hike, learn practical tips for watershed-friendly landscaping. Bring own wine, beer, cocktail or other beverage. Free event, no RSVP required. Dress accordingly.

Youth Stations of the Cross

TLV Blessed Mary Angela St. Hyacinth’s site, 395 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, 6 p.m.

Forestville High School presents: “Bye Bye Birdie”

4 Academy St., 7 p.m. Tickets available at the door.

Jamestown Community College presents: Neil Simon’s “Biloxi Blues”

JCC, Scharmann Theatre, 525 Falconer St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Presale general admission $20, day of show $22.E-tickets only, print or show on phone. JCC students free with current ID. Inquires at Scharmanntheatre@sunyjcc.edu

Fredonia High School music department presents: “The Music Man”

District auditorium, 425 E. Main St., 7:30 p.m. $10. Reserved tickets available at fredoniamusical.com with any remaining tickets available at the door.