WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17

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.

Cassadaga Branch Library presents: Cassadaga book club

18 Maple St., 4 p.m.

Music in the Green

Village Green Park, Mayville, 5 to 8 p.m. Live music: 5 p.m. Daniel Cecil, 6 p.m. Adam McPhillip, 7 p.m. Bill Moran. Stroll Erie Street to visit business, street vendors.

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.

Northern Chautauqua quitting Companions meeting

Harvest Chapel, 39 Matteson St., Fredonia, 6 p.m. Denise LaMarca of Auntie’s Attica Quilt Shop in Niagara Falls will present “Is your stash out of control? How to manage and control it.” Public welcome.

Cassadaga Lakes Summer Concert Series

Cassadaga’s Floating Stage, Park Avenue, Strawberry Social with strawberry shortcake, entertainment by the Cassadaga Area Concert Band, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Suggested donations $5 adults, $3 children. Band will play patriotic selections, show tunes, pop, more. Bring seating.

Struthers Library Theater movie night: Sunset Boulevard

302 W. Third Ave., Warren, PA., 7 p.m. $8 adults; $6 seniors 62+, students. Aging silent film queen refuses to accept that her stardom has attended Stars Gloria Swanson, William Holden.

Movies at the Reg: “Project Hail Mary”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Science teacher Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling) travels to space to solve the mystery of the mysterious substance causing the sun to die out. He forms an unexpected friendship with an alien. Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.

Observatory Lecture: The Many Colors of Galaxies

Martz-Kohl Observatory, 176 Robbin Hill Road, Frewsburg, 7:30 p.m. Presenter Sadie Coffin virtually explains “How YOU Can Help NASA Decode the Cosmos.” Learn how you can contribute to major astronomical discoveries right from your own home. Q & A, tours follow. Domes aren’t heated, dress for cold weather. Public viewing opportunities as weather permits.

THURSDAY, JUNE 18

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.

FeedMore Farm Market

Anderson-Lee Library, 43 Main St., Silver Creek, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Fresh, healthy, affordable, locally grown produce, everything under $5. Accepts cash, debit/credit, tap to pay, SNAP/EBT (50% off).

North East Arts Council Presents Picnic in the Park 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Gibson Park. Live entertainment, food, kids’ crafts.

Marvin Community House luncheon, Lucille Ball homecoming program

2 W. Fifth St., Jamestown, 12 p.m. Ashley Senske will share the story of Lucy and Desi’s homecoming celebration for the opening of their 1956 film “Forever Darling.” Lunch: turkey sandwich on ciabatta roll, Havarti, tomato pesto; Italian style pasta salad, fruit salad, chocolate dessert. $21 members, $25 non-members. RSVP 716 488-6206.

Forestville Farmers’ Market

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

Mary E. Seymour Library presents: Mary’s Book Club

22 N. Main St., Stockton, 3 p.m.

Step up for Autism Color Run

The Resource Center back parking lot, 200 Dunham Ave., Celoron, registration 5 p.m., race begins at 6 p.m. 18, under $15 + fee, 19, over $20 plus fee. 5K, an inclusive loop, t-shirt, live music, color stations throughout course (where those who choose to can walk through a mist of colored paint of choice), community celebration, food, drink. Raise awareness about autism, support those with disabilities. Register through https://runsignup.com /Race/NY/Celoron/StepUpforAutismColorRun

City of Dunkirk vs. Dunkirk City School District Charity Softball Game

Wright Park’s Prommenschenkel Stadium, Dunkirk, 5 p.m. For details, call Alexis Tofil 716 366-9877.

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.

Color Run

The Resource Center, 200 Dunham Ave., Celoron, back parking lot, registration 5 p.m., race at 6 p.m. 18, under $15, adults $20. 5K race, inclusive loop, color stations, live music, food, drink. Raise awareness about Autism, support individuals with disabilities. Pre-register at runsignup.com

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.

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 – Decades Night

6 p.m. opener: Grungebox; 7:15 p.m. headliner: AppleJack. 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.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Life Story Writing program

Hybrid program, can attend in-person at 15 Main St. or online by emailing director@sinclairvillelibrary to receive Zoom link to join online. 6 p.m. Ages 14+. Includes some genealogy as well as writing practice. Share stories, build community for those interested in sharing life stories in writing.

St. Monica prayer group

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

Historical Society of Brocton & Portland

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.

Chautauqua County Genealogical Society meeting

Cassadaga American Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 6:30 p.m. Topic: Arkwright’s Sue Sanders will discuss Dutch families, “First Salute,” their involvement in the American Revolution.

Lake Shore Center for the Arts presents: Songwriters in Concert

49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7 p.m. This month: Justin Williams, Julie Derrick, Tommy Link. $10.

Sunset Bay presents: Generation Gap

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

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.

Chautauqua Town Historical Society meeting

Town Hall, 2 Academy St., Mayville, 7 p.m. Program: Jon Schmidt.

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/.

FRIDAY. JUNE 19

Silver Creek Kiwanis Club annual charity golf tournament

Shorewood Country Club, 4958 W. Lake Road, Dunkirk, registration 7:45 a.m., golf begins at 8:45 a.m. Shotgun four-person scramble. Golf, tee gift, continental breakfast, lunch at turn, buffet dinner, prizes. $135 per person by paid by June 13, $150 after. Email gailmiller3@aol.com. Proceeds benefit community children.

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Jamestown Juneteenth Festival

Jackson-Taylor (Chadakoin) Park, Tenth, Washington streets.

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.

Audubon Community Nature Center free admission day

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 10 a.m to 4:30 p.m. Three floors of interactive indoor exhibits, live birds, turtles, salamanders, snakes, outdoor birds of prey, native tree arboretum, gardens, picnic area, natural play space, six miles of trails.

46th annual Yassou Festival

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Mount Vernon Place and Francis Street, Jamestown, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Admission $3, children under 12 free. Live Bouzouki music, dancing shows at 5, 8 p.m.; traditional Greek food, pastries; Church tours 2, 4 p.m.; Greek Boutique, religious goods; Greek beer, wine; George’s Famous Greek Hot Dogs; raffle with cash prizes; balloon art, air-brush tattoos for kids.

St. John’s Church hot dog sale

733 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Sunset Bay concerts

Beach Club, 1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving, DJ Majik at 2 p.m., TBD at 9 p.m.

Seymour Cassadaga Branch Library presents: Beginners’ Yoga with Rachel Krupa

18 Maple Ave., 5 p.m. Incorporates slow, gentle movement. Bring own mat, a few available. $5 seniors, $10 general admission. RSVP at 716 595-3323. Tickets available at door.

25 Years of Asking Questions: What is Patriotism, Really?

Robert H. Jackson Center, 305 E. Fourth St., Jamestown, 6 p.m. Speaker: Helen Knowles-Gardener, author, Research Director at the Institute For Free Speech.

Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy Wine on the Trail walk

Chautauqua Creek Oxbow Forest Preserve, 8199 Lyons Road, Sherman, 6:30 p.m. Enjoy a hike with Carol Markham, Bethany O’Hagan. Bring own wine, beer, cocktail or other beverage. Free event, no RSVP required. Dress accordingly.

United States Navy Band Commodores

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall, 7 p.m. Free admission, but tickets required. Limit 4 tickets per request. General admission. Ticket holders must be in the hall by 6:45 p.m. to guarantee seating. Tickets available online at fredonia,edu/tickets or by mail Campus Ticket Office, 280 Central Ave., Williams Center, G-140. Include event name, stamped, self-addressed envelope, patron’s name, address, phone, email, number of tickets requested.

Lucille Ball Little Theatre presents: “Footloose”

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