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MONDAY, OCT. 19
AARP Smart Driver Course, part 1
Ahira Hall Memorial Library, 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Also Oct. 21 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Must attend both sessions. Must arrive at 8:45 a.m., have NYS license. Must register with the library 716 792-9418. AARP member $25, non-member $30.
Seymour Library Cassadaga presents: The Basics part 4 – Caulking
18 Maple St., 5 p.m. Instructor Biannca Riggle. $10 materials fee. Bring own caulking gun. Register at 716 595-3822.
TUESDAY, OCT. 20
Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo
Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 1 p.m.
Youngerman Center stroke/head injury support group session
SUNY Fredonia, Thompson Hall, room E148, 3 p.m. Activities to help stroke and head injury survivors use compensatory strategies to improve communication skills, provides educational information, opportunities to socialize, share experiences. Light refreshments. Free, open to stroke/head injury survivors and their families. Contact Julie Williams, coordinator, (716) 673-4618 for more information about attending.
St. Joseph's bingo
145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo begins at 7.
Ahira Memorial Library presents: Crafty Diem – Puzzle piece pumpkin
37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Call 716 792-9418 to pre-register.
Dunkirk Memorial Auxiliary Unit 62 meeting
211 Central Ave., 6 p.m.
Anderson-Lee Library presents: All-ages bingo
43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. Theme: Winnie the Pooh. Several rounds of bingo, snacks, prizes. Registration required. Call 716 934-3468.
Fenton History Center Lecture: "A Real Witch Hunt and other Ghostly Delights"
67 Washington St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Presenter: Rick DeKay.
Children in the Stream Youth Fly Fishing Program
SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Costello Room, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Open to faculty, staff, community members. Classes, supplies provided at no cost. No long-term commitment or experience needed.
Lakeshore Center for the Arts presents: free classic movie
The Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7 p.m. "Without Love" 1945 war love story. Stars Spencer Tracy, Katherine Hepburn.
Catholic Men’s Faith, Fellowship meeting
TLV Center, 296 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, room 104, 7 p.m. Open to all Catholic men. For details, contact Ron Cinelli at rncinelli@gmail.com
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 21
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.
AARP Smart Driver Course, part 2
Ahira Hall Memorial Library, 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Also Oct. 19 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Must attend both sessions. Must arrive at 8:45 a.m., have NYS license. Must register with the library 716 792-9418. AARP member $25, non-member $30.
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. Patterson St., Westfield, 4 p.m. Adult group. This month: "Kills Well With Others," by Deanna Raybourn.
Seymour Library Cassadaga presents: Cassadaga Book Club
18 Maple St., 4p.m. For details, call 716 595-3822.
John T Murray Post 1017 Auxiliary meatloaf dinner
111-113 Deer St., Dunkirk, 5 to 7 p.m. Take-out only. Meatloaf, mashed potatoes, vegetable, salad, dessert for $15 donation. Tickets at Post.
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.
Chautauqua County Genealogical Society meeting, program
Darwin R. Barker Museum, Steele room, 7 Day St. Fredonia, 6:30 meeting. At 7 p.m., Museum Director Max Walter will speak about "The Founding of the Fredonia Academy" Public welcome to attend the presentation, tour the new exhibit.
Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Write Focus
37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. Informal, friendly, supportive group focused on developing creative or hobby writing skills in a relaxed atmosphere. For details and/or the Zoom link, contact the library.
Nights of the Living Reg: "Practical Magic"
116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Stars Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman confronting dark family curse. Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.
Observatory Lecture: LORRI
Martz-Kohl Observatory, 176 Robbin Hill Road, Frewsburg, 7:30 p.m. Presenter: semi-retired physics instructor Mike Stafford. Presentation live and on Zoom. Q & A, tours follow. Domes aren't heated, dress for cold weather. Public viewing opportunities as weather permits.
Phi Mu Alpha presents: American composers concert
SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall Rosch Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
THURSDAY, OCT. 22
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.
Veterans 4 Christ coffee, fellowship
Veterans 4 Christ office, 9 W. Main St., Brocton, 10 a.m.
Anderson-Lee Library presents: Pokemon Club
43 Main St., Silver Creek, 4 p.m. Ages 8+. Snacks, battles, optional craft. Use library's cards or bring own. Preregister. Call 716 934-3468.
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.
Patterson Library presents: David Seehausen – "Outsider Art in the South"
40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 5:30 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.
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, OCT. 23
Office for Aging Services Medicare presentation
Chautauqua Center, 107 Institute St., Jamestown, Third floor, 10 a.m. Opportunity for individual plan discussions following program. Bring Medicare card, list of meds, e-mail address. Limited seating.
Patterson Library presents: Showing of "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone"
40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 12 p.m., also 2 p.m., 4 p.m. Free popcorn.
Brocton Portland Farmers' Market
Tri Parish Church back parking lot, 41 Main St., Brocton, (next to Country Fair), 12 to 6 p.m. For details, contact Debbie Harriger at 716-467-5439. (through end of October 2026)
Ahira Hall Memorial Library Farm Market
Parked at Ryckman Park, Fay Street, Brocton, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Fresh, healthy, affordable, locally grown produce. Accepts cash, credit/debit, tap to pay, SNAP/EBT (50% off). With FeedMore WNY.
Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Homeschool Tribe
37 W. Main St., Brocton, 1 p.m. Empower, share, connect, discover, learn, create with other Homeschooling families in the community.
Patterson Library presents: reception for artist Myriam Mayshark
40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 13 Walls Exhibition Space, 4 to 5 p.m.
Hallowine Weekend at Merritt Winery
2264 King Road, Forestville, 6 to 8 p.m. Trivia night. Play in groups up to 4, chance for gift basket prize worth $100. Wear a costume, free wine tasting all weekend.
Life with the Pepperonis at The Spire Theater
317 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Original musical comedy filled with big personalities, original songs, family chaos, Swedes, Sicilians, assorted Tonys, laughs. $20 advance, $25 beginning two days prior. See InSpireJamestown.com
Fredonia Immersive Theatre's "Terror in the Trees"
SUNY Fredonia's Wood Lot, 7 to 10 p.m. Features all student actors, crew. Theme: "Meat the Family." Tickets sold at entrance $5 students, $8 non-students.
Movies at the Reg: "The Odyssey"
116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m.Stars Matt Damon as Greek king Odysseus, follows his perilous journey home after the Trojan war. Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.
Department of Theatre and Dance presents: "Cabaret"
SUNY Fredonia Rockefeller Arts Center, Robert W. Marvel Theatre, 7:30 p.m. General public $25 advance, $30 door; student $10 advance, $15 door. Set in Berlin, Germany in 1930's, follows the relationship between a writer and nightclub singer against the backdrop of the Nazi rise to power.
Main Street Studios presents: "Carrie: The Musical"
50 W. Main St., Fredonia, 7:30 p.m. Adults $20, $15 students/seniors. Mature themes, strong language, violence, blood effects. Parental discretion advised.
SATURDAY, OCT. 24
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.
Celeron Fire Department Auxiliary fall craft show
Fire Hall, 92 Dunham Ave., 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Crafts, vendors, food, bake sale, Halloween basket raffle.
CLSC Book Club
3 Lakes Cafe, 11 S. Main St., Cassadaga, 9 to 11 p.m. Book selection: "Anxious People" by Fredrick Backman.
Chautauqua County 4-H Dog Wellness Day
JCC Carnahan Center Multi-Room, 241 James Ave., Jamestown, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. For school-aged youth, their families. Dog behavior, veterinary science, dog enrichment, dog nutrition, health, science of dog training, police dog demonstration. Leave dogs at home. For details, call 716 664-9502
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Alstar EMS, 738 Monroe St., Dunkirk or The Chautauqua Center, 107 Institute St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free, anonymous, no questions asked. Liquids, needles not accepted.
Fright Fest at Falconer Power Sports
Harley-Davidson of Jamestown, 1951 E. Main St., Falconer, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Candy, snacks, drinks, costume contest adult/kid/pet, prizes, selfie station, live music with Russ Delong 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Plant swap
Mike's Nursery, 199 E. Fairmount Ave., Lakewood, large greenhouse, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Trade/buy/sell any, all things houseplant-related. No pre-registration required.
Fredonia-Pomfret's Recreation Department Trunk or Treat
Russell Joy Park, 105 Howard Ave., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Family-friendly fun.
Patterson Library presents: Harry Potter-themed Halloween party
40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Costumes encouraged.
Seymour Library Cassadaga presents: Read to the library pups
18 Maple St., 11 a.m.
Cassadaga American Legion Auxiliary Unit 1280 annual vendor fair
Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave.
Hallowine Weekend at Merritt Winery
2264 King Road, Forestville, 11 a.m to 4 p.m. Pumpkin painting. $8 gets a pumpkin, access to all painting supplies. Can buy grilled hot dogs, apple cider, wine, wine slush. Bounce house for kids. Wear a costume, free wine tasting all weekend.
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.
Art in the Afternoon: "SIX The Musical Live”
1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 1 p.m. Captured live at London's Vaudeville Theatre, features a high-energy soundtrack as Henry VIII's 6 wives step out of their husband's shadow to claim the spotlight. $15 adults, $10 students.
Trunk or Treat in the Park
Long Point State Park, Pavilion parking area, 4459 Route 430, Bemus Point, 1 to 4 p.m. Also visits from emergency services, campfire with s'mores, crafts with park recreation staff.
Brian Tomaszewski – A Broadway Adventure
Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield. 2 to 4 p.m. $20. One man show with banjo, guitar, tin whistle, percussion, ball, club juggling, storytelling..
Chautauqua County Health Department free rabies clinic
Gerry Highway Department, 4675 Route 60, 2 to 4 pm.. 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.
City of Jamestown Riverwalk Trick or Treat Trail
Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Washington Street Bridge to Panzarella Park, 5 to 7 p.m. Local businesses, organizations, community groups, City departments will hand out treats.
TLV Children's Halloween party
TLV Center, 296 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, 6 p.m. Bring carved/decorated pumpkin for contest. Costume contest. Snacks. Children must be accompanied by adult. Adults can dress up, too. Trick or treating hallway.
Down the Rabbit Hole Halloween party at Chautauqua Art Gallery
318 N. Main St., Jamestown, 6 p.m. Optical illusion, UV light features. Costumes encouraged, all ages welcome.
Halloween Murder Mystery Dinner with WNY Improv
Liberty Vineyards & Winery, 2861 Route 20, Sheridan, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.. $55 per person plus tax, Halloween-themed buffet by 3C's Catering. Cash bar. Assigned seating. Call 716 672-4520.
Life with the Pepperonis at The Spire Theater
317 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Original musical comedy filled with big personalities, original songs, family chaos, Swedes, Sicilians, assorted Tonys, laughs. $20 advance, $25 beginning two days prior. See InSpireJamestown.com
Fredonia Immersive Theatre's "Terror in the Trees"
SUNY Fredonia's Wood Lot, 7 to 10 p.m. Features all student actors, crew. Theme: "Meat the Family." Tickets sold at entrance $5 students, $8 non-students.
Trunk or Treat at SES
Sinclairville Elementary School, 43 Sinclair Drive 7 to 8 p.m.
Cinema Series: "Runner"
1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Former soldier (Alan Ritchson) is thrown into a brutal race against time when a a crucial medical delivery makes him, his partner (Owen Wilson) targets of a ruthless cartel. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors, Opera House members, $5 students.
Department of Theatre and Dance presents: "Cabaret"
SUNY Fredonia Rockefeller Arts Center, Robert W. Marvel Theatre, 7:30 p.m. General public $25 advance, $30 door; student $10 advance, $15 door. Set in Berlin, Germany in 1930's, follows the relationship between a writer and nightclub singer against the backdrop of the Nazi rise to power.
Main Street Studios presents: "Carrie: The Musical"
50 W. Main St., Fredonia, 7:30 p.m. Adults $20, $15 students/seniors. Mature themes, strong language, violence, blood effects. Parental discretion advised.
Erie Philharmonic Pops Series – Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert
Warner Theatre, 811 State St., Erie 7:30 p.m.
Angry Bird BBQ Fall Music Series
302 Lynx St., Dunkirk, 8 to 11 p.m. Featuring Henry's Summer Kitchen.
Dunkirk Lighthouse Ghost Tours
1 Lighthouse Point Drive. Lighthouse is open daily for tours, check website for daily times and full schedule of events see www.dunkirklighthouse.com. $30 per person for ghost tour, call 716 366-5050 to reserve. Only 15 spots per ghost tour.
SUNDAY, OCT. 25
Department of Theatre and Dance presents: "Cabaret"
SUNY Fredonia Rockefeller Arts Center, Robert W. Marvel Theatre, 2 p.m. General public $25 advance, $30 door; student $10 advance, $15 door. Set in Berlin, Germany in 1930's, follows the relationship between a writer and nightclub singer against the backdrop of the Nazi rise to power.
Life with the Pepperonis at The Spire Theater
317 E. Third St., Jamestown, 2 p.m. Original musical comedy filled with big personalities, original songs, family chaos, Swedes, Sicilians, assorted Tonys, laughs. $20 advance, $25 beginning two days prior. See InSpireJamestown.com
Erie Philharmonic Pops Series – Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert
Warner Theatre, 811 State St., Erie, 3 p.m.
Halloween at the Mill
Busti Historical Society, 3443 Lawson Road, Jamestown, 4 to 6 p.m. Costumed guides, actors, lead guests through mill, miller's house to hear spooky stories from the Brothers Grimm, then refreshments, Halloween craft for kids. Non-scary family-friendly event. $10 adults, $5 for 12, under. Reserve timed tickets at bustihistorical.edu@gmail.com
MONDAY, OCT. 26
Rotary Club of Jamestown Breast Cancer Awareness Prevention program
DoubleTree, 150 W. Fourth St., Jamestown, 11:45 to 1 p.m. Free lunch with reservation by Oct. 20. Speaker: Dr. Nabeela Patail, MD, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center at UPMC Chautauqua. Call 716 664-8665.
Seymour Library Cassadaga presents: Medicare consultations with Rebecca Poynton
18 Maple St., 12 to 6 p.m. Appointments required. Call 716 573-8783.
Veteran 4 Christ taco bar
Westfield American Legion, 7579 E. Main St., 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. $4 includes 3 trips to buffet, 1 non-alcoholic beverage. For veterans, active duty personnel, families. For details, call 716 640-9883.
TUESDAY, OCT. 27
NYSOH Marketplace insurance advice
Ahira Hall Memorial Library, 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Health Insurance Navigator Ashley will offer free assistance with questions about health insurance including enrollment help. Call 716 525-0908.
Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo
Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 1 p.m.
Chautauqua County Health Department free rabies clinic
Sherman Town Buildings, 111A Mill St., 5 to 7 p.m.. 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.
St. Joseph's bingo
145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo begins at 7.
Patterson Library presents: panel discussion "Art in the Age of AI"
40 S. Portage St., Westfield, Octagon Gallery, 5:30 p.m. "Whose brush is it, anyway? Art, ownership, and the machine age.
Sinclairville Free Library presents: Author visit with Mindy Nichols Wendell
15 Main St., 6 p.m. Learn about author's new book, "California or Dust."
Gifts of Life Chautauqua County Open House and Tea
TLV Center gym, 296 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Protects, supports the dignity of life from conception to natural death, supports many charitable causes. Register by calling/texting 716 457-1769 by Oct. 23.
Jamestown Coin Club meeting
Herman Kent Post 777 (Celoron) American Legion, 26 Jackson Ave., Jamestown, doors open at 6 p.m., meeting begins at 7. Door prizes, raffles, auction of coins submitted by members. $10 annual membership, guests free. For details, call 716 720-1591.
Catholic Men’s Faith, Fellowship meeting
TLV Center, 296 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, room 104, 7 p.m. Open to all Catholic men. For details, contact Ron Cinelli at rncinelli@gmail.com
Children in the Stream Youth Fly Fishing Program
SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Costello Room, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Open to faculty, staff community members. Classes, supplies provided at no cost. No long-term commitment or experience needed.
Cinema Series: "Runner"
1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Former soldier (Alan Ritchson) is thrown into a brutal race against time when a a crucial medical delivery makes him, his partner (Owen Wilson) targets of a ruthless cartel. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors, Opera House members, $5 students.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 28
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.
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.
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.
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: "The Book of Magic" by Alice Hoffman. Book chat, movie night.
Nights of the Living Reg: "Resident Evil 2"
116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. All new story, reinvention of Resident Evil franchise. Stars Austin Abrams as a medical courier in a race for survival. Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.
THURSDAY, OCT. 29
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: Teen and tween pumpkin carving event
40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 4 p.m. Sign-up required, call 716 326-2154.
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.
Halloween party at RTPI
Roger Tory Peterson Institute, 311 Curtis St., Jamestown, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Dress up as your favorite bird or any other Halloween costume for contest. Decorate a spooky mask, paint a pumpkin or gourd, go on a scavenger hunt. Treats, cash bar.
Anderson-Lee Library presents: Trick or Read
43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. Non-scary event. Come in costume, play games, craft, read stories, receive treats. For all ages.Registration requested. 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.
U.S. Army Field Band and Soldiers Chorus
SUNY Fredonia Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall, 7 p.m. 60-piece concert band, 24-voice chorus. Free event, tickets required. General admission. Must be in hall by 6:45 p.m. to ensure seating.
Life with the Pepperonis at The Spire Theater
317 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Original musical comedy filled with big personalities, original songs, family chaos, Swedes, Sicilians, assorted Tonys, laughs. $20 advance, $25 beginning two days prior. See InSpireJamestown.com
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, OCT. 30
Office for Aging Services Medicare presentation
Chautauqua Center, 107 Institute St., Jamestown, Third floor, 10 a.m. Opportunity for individual plan discussions following program. Bring Medicare card, list of meds, e-mail address. Limited seating.
Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Fiber Arts Meetup
7 Day St., Fredonia, 3:30 p.m. Ages 12+. No registration required. Bring any crafting supplies. Some yarn, hooks available. All fiber arts welcome (knitting, crochet, cross stitch, needle felting, etc. Tea, cookies.
Dunkirk Halloween Trunk or Treat
City Municipal Lot, Route 5 and Washington Avenue, 4 to 6 p.m. Trick-or-treating with local businesses, city officials, more.
Treats on the Trail
Cassadaga Lakes Nature Park, 8131 Route 60, 4:30 to 7 p.m. Bring kids for a half-mile walk where costumed staff, volunteers hand out candy along the way. Free event. Bring own treat bag. Can dress in costume, but closed-toes shoes recommended. Reservations appreciated. everwildlandtrust,org/events
Northern Chautauqua Catholic School Trunk or Treat Open House event
336 Washington Ave., Dunkirk, 5 to 7 p.m. Free food, bounce houses, trunk or treat, school tours, info about tuition waivers, incentives.
TheZone Halloween party
319 W. Third St., Jamestown (inside Northwest Arena), 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Ages 3 to 16, $15 per child, adults free. Costume parade, dress as favorite athlete or sports-themed contest. Invent-A-Thon Pumpkin challenge, Great Race Spider Crawl, more. Halloween goodie bag.
Life with the Pepperonis at The Spire Theater
317 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Original musical comedy filled with big personalities, original songs, family chaos, Swedes, Sicilians, assorted Tonys, laughs. $20 advance, $25 beginning two days prior. See InSpireJamestown.com
Department of Theatre and Dance presents: "Cabaret"
SUNY Fredonia Rockefeller Arts Center, Robert W. Marvel Theatre, 7:30 p.m. General public $25 advance, $30 door; student $10 advance, $15 door. Set in Berlin, Germany in 1930's, follows the relationship between a writer and nightclub singer against the backdrop of the Nazi rise to power.
SATURDAY, OCT. 31
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.
Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Storytime, pumpkin decorating
7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. Also costumes, candy, hot apple cider, s'mores.
Brocton Portland Farmers' Market
Tri Parish Church back parking lot, 41 Main St., Brocton, (next to Country Fair), 12 to 6 p.m. For details, contact Debbie Harriger at 716-467-5439. (through end of October 2026)
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.
Halloween Party
Ryckman Park, Fay Street, Brocton, 2:30 to 4 p.m. Trunk or treat, games, popcorn, hot cocoa, music, costume contest, walk to Herbert Star Apartments at 3:34 p.m., followed by Village trick or treat.
SINGO: Halloween at Liberty Vineyards and Winery
2861 Route 20, Sheridan, 3 to 5 p.m. Songs may include spooky hits. Costumes encouraged, but not required.
Dunkirk Halloween Trunk or Treat
City municipal lot (Route 5, Washington Avenue), 4 to 6 p.m. Trick-or-treating with local
businesses, city officials and more!
Ahira Hall Memorial Library Book and Treat
37 W. Main St., Brocton, during Village trick or treat hours. Choose a free book and treat bag.
Seymour Library Cassadaga presents: Library Trick or Treat
18 Maple St., 5 to 7 p.m. Pick up a treat during village trick or treat hours
King-O-Ween Halloween Party
Southern Tier Brewing Company, 2072 Stoneman Circle, Lakewood, 5 to 9 p.m. Drink specials, Halloween costume party, prizes, DJ.
Fredonia Immersive Theatre's "Terror in the Trees"
SUNY Fredonia's Wood Lot, 6 to 8 p.m. Features all student actors, crew. Theme: "Meat the Family." Tickets sold at entrance $5 students, $8 non-students.
Halloween Themed Beats at the Brix
6654 W. Main Road, Portland, 6 to 9 p.m. Free admission, but beer or wine purchase required. Food options available. Features Party McFly.
Halloween Party at Bemus Point Golf Club & Tap House
72 Main St., 6 to 9 p.m. Food drink specials, costume contest, DJ Felix.
Halloween Party at Big Inlet Brewing
6169 Elm Flats Road, Mayville, 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. Food truck, live music with DJ Mike, costume contest, games, treats, activities for kids, adults.
Department of Theatre and Dance presents: "Cabaret"
SUNY Fredonia Rockefeller Arts Center, Robert W. Marvel Theatre, 7:30 p.m. General public $25 advance, $30 door; student $10 advance, $15 door. Set in Berlin, Germany in 1930's, follows the relationship between a writer and nightclub singer against the backdrop of the Nazi rise to power.
Vampire Ball at Wicked Warren's
119 W. Third St., Jamestown, third floor, 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. $15 presale, $25 at door. Welcome cocktail or mocktail, DJ dance party, late-night appetizer buffet, mashed potinis, door prize entry, $500 costume contest. Vampire costumes encouraged. See website.
Dunkirk Lighthouse Ghost Tours
1 Lighthouse Point Drive. Lighthouse is open daily for tours, check website for daily times and full schedule of events see www.dunkirklighthouse.com. $30 per person for ghost tour, call 716 366-5050 to reserve. Only 15 spots per ghost tour.
Main Street Studios presents: "Carrie: The Musical"
50 W. Main St., Fredonia, 10 p.m. Adults $20, $15 students/seniors. Mature themes, strong language, violence, blood effects. Parental discretion advised.
SUNDAY, NOV. 1
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.
Audubon Community Nature Center presents: First Sunday Story Time
1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 12:30 to 1 p.m. Children 2 to 8 with an adult. Free event. Limited space. Register by calling 716 569-2345. Then explore the outdoor property, animals, indoor Nature Center.
Department of Theatre and Dance presents: "Cabaret"
SUNY Fredonia Rockefeller Arts Center, Robert W. Marvel Theatre, 2 p.m. General public $25 advance, $30 door; student $10 advance, $15 door. Set in Berlin, Germany in 1930's, follows the relationship between a writer and nightclub singer against the backdrop of the Nazi rise to power.
Beats at the Brix featuring Party McFly
21 Brix Winery, 6654 W. Main Road, Portland, 6 to 9 p.m. Admission free, but wine or beer purchase required. Food options also available.
Dunkirk Lighthouse Ghost Tours
1 Lighthouse Point Drive. Lighthouse is open daily for tours, check website for daily times and full schedule of events see www.dunkirklighthouse.com. $30 per person for ghost tour, call 716 366-5050 to reserve. Only 15 spots per ghost tour.
MONDAY, NOV. 2
Fredonia's Inaugural Mental Health conference – Rooted and Resilient
SUNY Fredonia, Williams Center, Multipurpose Room, 9 a.m, to 4:30 p.m. $75 registration. CEUs available.
BMA Rosary Society meeting
TLV Center, 296 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, room 104, 6:30 p.m.
TUESDAY, NOV. 3 Election Day
Sheridan Historical Society event
2702 Route 20, open house 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bake sale, patriotic quilt raffle.
Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo
Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 1 p.m.
Youngerman Center stroke/head injury support group session
SUNY Fredonia, Thompson Hall, room E148, 3 p.m. Activities to help stroke and head injury survivors use compensatory strategies to improve communication skills, provides educational information, opportunities to socialize, share experiences. Light refreshments. Free, open to stroke/head injury survivors and their families. Contact Julie Williams, coordinator, (716) 673-4618 for more information about attending.
St. Joseph's bingo
145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo begins at 7.
Catholic Men’s Faith, Fellowship meeting
TLV Center, 296 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, room 104, 7 p.m. Open to all Catholic men. For details, contact Ron Cinelli at rncinelli@gmail.com