Coming up …
TUESDAY, JUNE 9
Dunkirk and Fredonia Fire Department Retirees breakfast
Central Station Restaurant, 332 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 9 a.m.
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 with their grown-up.
Reg Lenna Center for the Arts presents: Memory Cafe with Karen Hewes Suber
Third floor media arts room, entrance at 108 E. Third St., Jamestown, 12 to 1:30 p.m. Elevator accessible. Free respite, arts program for those with forgetfulness, cognitive decline, families, caregivers. Music, crafts, light refreshments. Register at 716 484-7070. Donations suggested, not required.
Union Station’s Historic Big Boy No. 4014 whistle stop
Ripley at State Street crossing, 12 to 12:30 p.m. World’s largest steam-operating locomotive. Public welcome, allow extra travel time, follow posted detours.
Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo
Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 1 p.m.
St. Joseph’s bingo
145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo begins at 7.
Patterson Library presents: Author visit with Paul Leone
40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 5:30 p.m.
The Lord’s Vineyard Road to Renewal meetings
St. Anthony’s Church, 66 Cushing St., Fredonia 6 to 7 p.m. followed by St. Hyacinth’s Church, 295 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Speaker: Rev. Bryan Zielenieski.
Summer Concert Series at The White Inn
52 E. Main St., Fredonia, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Free live music in back lot. No outside food, beverages or coolers. Tonight’s performers: Silver Xtreme.
Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Threads of History with Bob Patterson (Jr.)
37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m.
Willowbrook Park Cemetery Board of Directors meeting
Mackowiak Funeral Home, 56 E. Doughty St., Dunkirk, 7 p.m. All welcome.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 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. Vegetables, fruit, herbs, preserves, honey, baked goods, meat, eggs, dairy, more. EBT/SNAP, WIC benefits accepted.
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.
Container Gardening with Native Plants
Taylor Jackson Park, small pavilion, Tenth, Washington Streets, Jamestown, 5:30 p.m. $10. Presenter: Carol Markham. Informative event, observe creation of a container garden, take home a native plant. Q & A.
Chautauqua Region Quilt Guild: Quilts of Valor
5 Corners Community Church, Busti, 6 p.m. Refreshments/social time 6 to 6:20 p.m.; presentation ceremony of quilts to 7 area veterans at 6:30 p.m. Business meeting follows.
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.
Sunset Sounds on the Lake featuring Jesse Smith, Jeremy Jaeger
Findley Lake Gazebo, Main St., 6 p.m. Bring lawn chair.
Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents Bibliomaniacs Book Club
37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. Library copies available. Evening of snacks, conversation. This month: “Coming in Hot,” by Deany Ray.
Lake Shore Center for the Arts presents: Juice Box Organic One Act Play Competition: Comedies
49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7 p.m. $20. Call 716 224-2135.
Movies at the Reg: “To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar”
116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Patrick Swayze, John Leguizamo, Wesley Snipes star in a hilarious adventure of 3 transvestites stranded in a small town on their way to a drag queen beauty contest. Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.
THURSDAY, JUNE 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.
North East Arts Council Presents Picnic in the Park 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Gibson Park. Live entertainment, food, kids’ crafts.
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.
Anderson-Lee Library presents: Fiber Arts Club: Learn to Embroider
43 Main St., Silver Creek, 5:30 to 7 p.m. For ages 9+. Focused on those just learning, but all levels of skill welcome. All materials provided. Registration required, spots limited. Call 716 934-3468.
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.
Music on the Pier Summer Concert Series – Canadian Night
6 p.m. opener: We Speak Canadian; 7:15 p.m. headliner: Canada Rocks USA. Concession vendors will be on the Dunkirk Pier and/or Memorial Park along with Dunkirk Boardwalk and pier merchants open for business. Bring folding chair.
Chautauqua County American Legion Auxiliary meeting
Cassadaga Memorial Post 1280, 228 Maple St. Dessert at 6:30 p.m. Raffle, nomination of officers, election, installation to follow.
Anderson-Lee Library presents: LEGO Club
43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6:30 p.m. Ages 5 to 12. Build challenge of day, pick challenge card or free build. Limit 10 children. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468.
Lake Shore Center for the Arts presents: Juice Box Organic One Act Play Competition: Dramas
49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7 p.m. $20. Call 716 224-2135.
Boots on the Green Country Line Dancing Night
Bemus Point Golf Course, Tap House, 72 Main St., 7 p.m. Free event led by Allie Perrin. No experience needed.
Northern Chautauqua Amateur Radio Club meeting
Fredonia Technology Incubator, 214 Central Ave., Dunkirk, video conference room, second floor, handicapped accessible, 7 p.m. Anyone interested in radio is welcome to attend the meetings held the second Thursday of the month. For details, email n2cod@yahoo.com
Sunset Bay presents: Dave Arian
Cabana Sam’s, 1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving, 7 p.m.
Chautauqua County Beekeepers Association meeting
Fluvanna Community Church, 3363 Fluvanna Ave., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Free event, all welcome, no beekeeping experience required.
Struthers Library Theater movie night: Sentimental Value
302 W. Third Ave., Warren, PA., 7 p.m. $8 adults; $6 seniors 62+, students. Siblings must navigate a troubled relationship with their director father who offered a starring role to an American actress when one of his daughters turns the role down. Stars Stellan Skarsgard, Renate Reinsve, Elle Fanning. Rated R.
Sunset Yoga at Dunkirk Lighthouse
1 Lighthouse Point Drive. Begins 1 hour before sunset. Check the Dunkirk Lighthouse Facebook page for exact time.
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/.

