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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22

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.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: “Don’t Be a Target: Guard Against Fraud and Scams”

7 Day St., Fredonia, 11 a.m. Presented by Center for Elder Law & Justice legal team. Free event, registration not required.

Earth Day Expo, Farmers’ Market at SUNY Fredonia

Williams Center Multi-purpose room, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 31 booths, programs/courses, semester projects, student groups hands-on, environmental, sustainable activities, local conservation organizations, Fredonia Farmers’ Market vendors.

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.

Chair yoga with Isis Pratt

Cassadaga Branch Library, 18 Maple Ave., 4:30 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.

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts presents: “The Amazing Bubble Factory Live”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 6 p.m. Bubblelogist Jamie creates thousands of bubbles of all sizes with opportunities for volunteers to assist him. Tickets $17 adults, $9.50 children 18, under.

Fredonia Concert Band

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

THURSDAY, APRIL 23

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.

Chautauqua County Parks Commission meeting

Chautauqua County Airport, 3163 Airport Drive, Jamestown conference room, 10 a.m. Public welcome.

Tea with HatTeas

Marvin House, 2 W. Fifth St., Jamestown. Luncheon featuring english scones, savory crepes, salad, dessert, coffee, tea. First 15 guests can wear historic hats. Program by Harriet Sessler follows, presenting the history, cultural significance of tea. $21 Marvin House members, $25 guests. RSVP to 716 488-6206 by April 20.

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.

Finding Your “Voice”: Fredonia Forward to the Future

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, rehearsal room 1075, 5:30 p.m. Join Lucas West (Senior, Jazz Studies) and his mentors James Harrington, Nick Weiser, to hear about his experience on The Voice. Short panel conversation, Q & A, performance, reception.

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.

Forestville High School presents: “Bye Bye Birdie”

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

Lake Shore Center for the Arts Songwriters Circle

49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7:30 p.m. This month: Chris LaVancher, Jade Giambrone, Michael DeLano. Tickets $10.

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/.

Guest Artist Recital: Young-Ah Tak, piano

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

Fredonia Wind Symphony

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

FRIDAY, APRIL 24

Mayville United Methodist Church spring rummage sale

81 S. Erie St., 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Community Wellness event

Chautauqua Health and Fitness, 1170 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Co-sponsored by E2CCB. Free health, fitness screenings including blood pressure checks, body composition assessments with Inbody analyzer, basic fitness evaluations, dynamic posture assessments. Handouts with tips on healthy eating, exercise, local wellness resources. For details, call 716 363-6383. Call 716 366-1061 for tickets.

Patterson Library presents: “Once Upon a Paper Cut Storytime” with artist Lark Milius

40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 10:30 a.m.

Arbor Day Celebration

Kravitz Tree Service LLC, 3735 Lakeview Road, Fredonia, 4 to 6:30 p.m. 1000 trees to be given away. Giveaways, 50/50, basket raffle, kids’ face painting, crafts, more. Proceeds benefit local charity. All welcome.

Artscape Fredonia Pop-Up Gallery

Fredonia Grange, 58 W. Main St., 5 to 7 p.m. View original selected artworks for vibrant banners around Barker Common. Meet the artists, connect with sponsors.

Ukulele Club

Raven & Thorn, 26 Water St., Fredonia, 5 to 7 p.m.

YWCA Jamestown 120 Years Strong

YWCA Lake Lodge, 185 E. Terrace Ave., Lakewood, 5 p.m. Free admission. Cash bar, 50/50, basket raffle. RSVP 716 488-2237 ext. 251.

Northern Chautauqua County Boys & Girls Club annual gala dinner

Shorewood Country Club, 4958 W. Main Road, Dunkirk, 6 p.m. Tickets $77 per person. Cocktails, silent auction, dinner. Live auction follows. Presentation of Friend of the Club award to Wally, Carol, Tyler Gotowka of Lawley Tradition Agency. Presentation of Service to the Club award to Adam Sellari, Kirk, Sharon Frey of Kirk’s Jewelers. Presentation of Great Futures award to Charlotte, Michael Herlong of Fresh and Fancy Floral Design Studio. Tickets at 716 366-1061.

Forestville High School presents: “Bye Bye Birdie”

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

Water Horse Celtic Duo concert

St. Episcopal Church, 410 N. Main St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Free will offerings accepted.

50th annual BANFF Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts. 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m.

Lucille Ball Little Theatre presents: “Murder on the Orient Express”

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

Noel Coward’s “Blithe Spirit”

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Marvel Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Classic play of wit, conflict, haunting, laughs. General seating. General public $20 advance, $25 door; student $5 advance, $10 door.

SATURDAY, APRIL 25

Audubon Community Nature Center bird banding

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, pavilion on west side of ACNC property, drop by during the time period of 7 to 11 a.m. Watch how they capture migrating and resident birds, fit them with identification bands, measure, weigh and then release them. If the weather is too harsh for the safety of the birds, the nets won’t be opened. No reservations required.

Mayville United Methodist Church spring rummage sale

81 S. Erie St., 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Breakfast with the Birds at Audubon

Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 9 to 11 a.m. $14 adults, $10 Nature Center members, $10 children 3 to 15, free 2, under. Prepaid reservations required by April 20. Pancakes, birding, bird trivia, program with tips for hard to identify birds. Bring binoculars.

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.

Starting at $3.50/week.

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