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THURSDAY, MAY 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.

Chautauqua County Parks Commission meeting

Chautauqua County Airport, 3163 Airport Drive, Jamestown, 10 a.m. Public invited.

Forestville Farmers’ Market

Main Street next to Cave’s, 1 to 5 p.m. SNAP benefits accepted.

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.

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.

Patterson Library presents: embroidery for beginners 40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 6:30 p.m. Supplies included.

Danza! Performing Arts Academy presents: Cue the Confetti

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Marvel Theatre, 7 p.m. $15.

Sunset Bay presents: Maui Jim

Cabana Sam’s, 1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving, 7 p.m.

Seymour Memorial Library, Stockton Branch presents: Telescope training

22 N. Main St., 7 p.m. in conjunction with Martz-Kohl Observatory, helps patrons learn to use telescopes available for borrowing from Stockton, Cassadaga branch libraries.

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, MAY 29

Brocton Arch and Seller Days

Centralized location to start at Ryckman Park. Begins at 9 a.m.

Bemus Point Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market

Village Park, 1 Lakeside Drive, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Local farmers, artisans, local wineries, breweries, flowers, baked goods, special activities.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Dungeons & Dragons

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3 to 6:30 p.m. Ages 11 to 18. Learn to play, create characters.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Fiber Arts Meetup

7 Day St., Fredonia, 3:30 p.m. Ages 12+. No registration needed. Bring crafting supplies. Extra yarn, hooks available. All fiber arts welcome (knitting, crochet, cross stitch, needle felting, etc.) Tea, cookies.

Fredonia Ukulele

Raven & Thorn, 26 Water St., Fredonia, 5 to 7 p.m. Play immediately at all ability levels. No experience necessary. Beginners, brush-up 6 to 6:30. Play, sing or listen. Come and go as desired.

Eclectic Dance Company (e.da.co) presents: “And the Grammy Goes To”

Fredonia Central School, 425 Main St., 5:30 p.m. $14 at the door.

Danza! Performing Arts Academy presents: Cue the Confetti

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Marvel Theatre, 7 p.m. $15.

Spire Theater presents: “TURN” Off Off Broadway Musical World Premiere

317 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Tickets $25.

Kaleidoscope performance night

Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, 301 E. Second St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Eclectic mix of student music, art, dance, theater performances. Free-will donations accepted. Snacks available for purchase.

1891 Opera House presents: Ten Cent Howl

9 Church St., Fredonia, 7:30 p.m. Popular regional band plays influences of blue grass, rockabilly, primal rock ‘n’ roll, punk-folk, original song-writing. Adults $15, Opera House members $13, students $10.

Movies at the Reg: “You, Me & Tuscany”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Anna loses her house-sitting job and housing. She goes to Tuscany, but her plan to stay at an acquaintance’s villa there goes awry. Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.

SATURDAY, MAY 30

Dunkirk Flea Market

Route 5 (Lake Shore Drive E.), Central Avenue parking lot, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vendors accepted each week for $20 per spot. Contact Brian Meyers 716 680-0958.

Chautauqua County Antique Equipment Association Spring Pull

4578 Cemetery Road, Stockton, 9 a.m.

Buns on the Run 5K

Bemus Point Village Park, 1 Lakeside Drive, 9 a.m. Also kids’ 1 mile fun run. Part of Chautauqua Striders 2026 Runner of Year series.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

Church Street, 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.

Brocton Arch and Seller Days

Centralized location to start at Ryckman Park.

Westfield Farmers’, Artisans’ Market

Moore Park, corner of Routes 20, 394, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Local fruits, vegetables, baked goods, eggs, wine, spirits, honey, locally produced foods, live entertainment. Flea market section with vintage items.

Westfield Flea Market

Moore Park, corner of Routes 20, 394, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Dunkirk High School boys football program mattress sale fundraiser

Dunkirk High School gym, 620 Marauder Drive, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Top-name brands for purchase without overhead costs..

Can Drive for Wyatt’s Warriors

Casale Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning, 829 Brigham Road, Dunkirk, 10 a.m. Proceeds from cans/bottles will be donated to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

Bluebird Festival at RTPI

Roger Tory Peterson Institute, 311 Curtis St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $5 admission. Build own bluebird house (1 per family while supplies last), art, educational activities, scavenger hunts, guided walks along RTPI bluebird trail, vendors, food trucks. Family-friendly event.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Dungeons & Dragons

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Ages 11 to 18. Learn to play, create characters.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library annual library beautification

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 10 a.m. Donations of gardening tools, outdoor plants, snacks, bottled water, etc. appreciated.

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.

Patterson Library presents: DND Teens

40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dungeons, Dragons opportunity for teens.

Patterson Library presents: Beginning tapestry weaving

40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. .

Downtown Fredonia community planting day

Meet at Gazebo in Barker Common to plant flowers around the trees down Main Street, around Barker Common, Village Hall. Meet from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.; 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. or entire day. Bring gardening supplies, tools if desired. Snacks, refreshments provided.

Lake Erie State Park Interpretive program

5838 Lake Shore Dr. W., Brocton. Free programs, but park admission fee applies. 10 a.m. Learn about the awesome opossum.10:45 a.m. awesome opossum paper craft. Meet at rec hall. 12:30 p.m. wildflower walk. Meet at rec hall.

Country Bluegrass Festival benefiting Shriners Children’s Erie

Chautauqua County Fairgrounds, 1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk, live music starts at 11 a.m. Empty Pockets, Paul Zittle & Pure Country, American Crossroads, Pat Cook as Patsy Cline, Old Dawg Bluegrass, Tennessee Whiskey, Skylar Martin, Billy Gilman. Food by Meeders Restaurant, Big Pitts BBQ. Vendors, car show, face painting, balloon animals, Shriner mini bikes and cars.

Eclectic Dance Company (e.da.co) presents: “And the Grammy Goes To”

Fredonia Central School, 425 Main St., 11 a.m. $14 at the door. Another performance at 4:30 p.m.

CHQ Book Read 2026 – “Latinoland” by Marie Arana

Darwin R. Barker Library, 7 Day St., Fredonia, discussion host, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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.

Gowanda Moose 1382 “Rock the Moose” Music Fest

201 Aldrich St., pavilion opens at 12 p.m. Indoors if rain. Dancing, food, drinks, raffles, live music. 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.: Tennessee Whiskey; 4 to 7 p.m.: Flipside; 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Wasted Whiskey. $15 presale donation. Call 716 532-4882. Free camping. Proceeds benefit scholarship fund.

Live at the Met: Gabriela Lena Frank’s “El Ultimo Sueno de Friday Y Diego”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 1 p.m. Adults $20, Opera House members $18, students $10.

Beats at the Brix featuring Black Widow

21 Brix Winery, 6654 W. Main Road, Portland, Show 6 to 9 p.m. Admission free, but wine or beer purchase required. Food options also available.

Struthers Library Theatre Academy presents: “Let Freedom Sing”

302 W. Third St., Warren, PA. Doors open at 6, show at 7. Musical theater showcase. Adults $10, students/seniors $8.

Sunset Bay presents: Michael Novak

Cabana Sam’s, 1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving, 6:30 p.m.

Starting at $3.50/week.

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