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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.

Boy Scouts of America Troop 262 annual Trunk or Treat event

Sheridan Memorial VFW Post 6390, 2556 Route 20, 5 p.m. Bring kids dressed in costume for treats, candy, spooky fun.

Southern Tier Bills Booster Club general membership meeting

First Ward Falcon Club, 341 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, 7 p.m.

Fredonia Brass Chamber Ensembles and Brass Choir

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

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.

Coat Closet clothing drive

Mary's Coat Closet, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, 328 Washington Ave., Dunkirk, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., 6 to 8 p.m. Accepting coats, jackets, clothing all ages, sizes, shoes, footwear, hats, cloves, scarves, blankets.

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.

Dunkirk Town Hall with Congressional candidate Aaron Gies

Elk's Lodge 922, 428 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 6 p.m.

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."

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.

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.

TEA Party meeting

1309 Norby Road, Jamestown, 7 p.m. Guest speaker: State Senator George Borrello. Also on the agenda: the squeeze Gov. Kathy Hochul's administration is putting on the Amish community over vaccinations.

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.

Fredonia Jazz Showcase

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 6 p.m.

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.

Chautauqua Safety Village Halloween Fun Fair

2695 Route 394, Ashville, 4 to 7 p.m., $5 per person, children 1, under, free. Dress for outdoors. Tour buildings, train ride, kid-friendly ghoul houses, bounce houses (weather permitting, crafts, games, activities. Refreshments for sale.

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.

Faculty Lecture Recital: James Harrington "The Great Korean Songbook"

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 6 p.m.

New Horizons Band

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall, 6:30 p.m.

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.

Fredonia Clarinet Ensemble

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

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/.

Fredonia String Chamber Ensembles

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

FRIDAY, OCT. 30

Trinity Episcopal Church Women's fall rummage sale

Garland Hall behind church, 11 Day St., Fredonia, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. All items clean, in working order, reasonably priced. Wide variety. Bring own shopping bag.

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

The Zone 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.

Northern Chautauqua Catholic School Trunk or Treat Open House event

336 Washington Ave., Dunkirk, 5 to 7 p.m. Free food, trunk or treat, school tours, info about tuition waivers, incentives.

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.

Trinity Episcopal Church Women's fall rummage sale Garland Hall behind church, 11 Day St., Fredonia, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. All items clean, in working order, reasonably priced. Wide variety. Bring own shopping bag. Some discounts.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Storytime, pumpkin decorating party

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.

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.

First Baptist Church of Dunkirk Trunk or Treat

876 Central Ave., 3 to 5 p.m. Kids can walk through parking lot collecting pre-packaged candy, treats from fun-themed vehicles. Nothing too scary. Also games, photo ops.

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, 4 to 7 p.m. 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.

Fredonia Student Composers

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

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.

Fredonia Percussion Ensemble

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 8 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

Fredonia Flute & Bassoon Ensembles

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

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 4

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.

Movies at the Reg: "Primetime"

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. In 2006, "To Catch a Predator" host Chris Hansen (Robert Pattison) sets out to make television history. Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.

Catholic Book Club

TLV Center, 296 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, 7 p.m. Discuss "The Second Chance Trailer Park" by Katie Powner. All welcome.

Fredonia African Drumming Ensemble

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

THURSDAY, NOV. 5

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.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Historic Trees of Fredonia Art Reception

7 Day St., Fredonia, 5 p.m. Features Wally Latimer's hand-crafted frames made from several of Fredonia's grandest trees lost over the last decade. His frames illuminate Fredonia scenes past, present.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: book club

536 Central Ave., 5:30 p.m.

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: Fireside Lecture Series with Chautauqua County Historical Society

40 S. Patterson St., Westfield, 6 p.m. Steve Cockram retired general manager of Growers Cooperative Grape Juice Co. will present "A Dentist's One Last Problem That Led to Our Grape Industry: A Partial History." Free event, public welcome.

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/.

Fredonia Woodwind Chamber Ensembles

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

FRIDAY, NOV. 6

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Dungeons & Dragons

536 Central Ave., 2:45 to 5 p.m. Teens, YA patrons welcome for role-playing adventures. Contact Library Director for details 716 366-2511.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Needle felting project with local artist Emma De La Laine

7 Day St., Fredonia, 3 to 5 p.m. Adults, children 10+ with adult. $15 materials fee. Register at 716 672-8051. Learn to make a needle felted cardinal ornament. All materials provided.

Lakeshore Flea Market

VFW Memorial Post, 2556 Route 20, Sheridan, 4 to 7 p.m. Fish fry and full service bar available. Reservations recommended for fish fry.

JCC Uncommoners present: "Come From Away"

Jamestown Community College, Scharmann Theatre, 525 Falconer St., 7 p.m. Tickets $20/$18/$15 online; $22, $20, $17 box office. Discount for Seniors 60+.

Fredonia First Friday Community Barn Dance

Fredonia Grange #1, 58 W. Main St., 7:30 p.m. All dances taught, called. Circles, squares, contras, more. All ages. No partner necessary. Live music – Celtic, Southern String Bands. $7 per person. For details call 716 672-2883.

Fredonia Saxophone Ensemble, Quartets

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

SATURDAY, NOV. 7

Lakeshore Flea Market

VFW Memorial Post, 2556 Route 20, Sheridan, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. New and vintage items. Saturday breakfast of coffee, breakfast sandwiches on homemade biscuits or lunch of homemade soup of the week,

pizza and wings can be purchased. Full service bar.

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.

Chautauqua County Health Department free rabies clinic

Taylor Fire Training Center, 240 Harrison St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 12 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.

Beginning Genealogy workshop

Gov. Reuben Fenton Museum, 67 Washington St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. Includes break for lunch. In-person only. Recordings available for participants who've paid. $5 members, $10 non-members. Call 716 664-6256 to register.

Native American Heritage Month and Dedication to the late Christine Huff

Anderson-Lee Library, 43 Main St., Silver Creek, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 11 a.m. speakers honoring the late Christine Huff, founder and program coordinator; lunch of corn soup, frybread, strawberry drink at 12 p.m., dedication of art work, conversation at 1 p.m. Public welcome.

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.

American Legion Post 59 turkey bingo

156 E. Main St., Fredonia, 6 p.m.

Christmas at the Drive-in

Van Buren Drive-In Theater & Activities Center, 5349 Van Buren Road, Dunkirk, 6:30 p.m. Grab food, snacks, drinks at Moonlight Cafe. Special treat for kids. Special weekend guest. 2 Christmas movies.

JCC Uncommoners present: "Come From Away"

Jamestown Community College, Scharmann Theatre, 525 Falconer St., 7 p.m. Tickets $20/$18/$15 online; $22, $20, $17 box office. Discount for Seniors 60+.

The DIrty Dozen Brass Band – 50th Anniversary Tour

Reg Lenna 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7:30 p.m. Blends Bebop Jazz, Funk, R & B Soul. $24 to $57 including fees.

Angry Bird BBQ Fall Music Series

302 Lynx St., Dunkirk, 8 to 11 p.m. Featuring FootSteps.

SUNDAY, NOV. 8

JCC Uncommoners present: "Come From Away"

Jamestown Community College, Scharmann Theatre, 525 Falconer St., 7 p.m. Tickets $20/$18/$15 online; $22, $20, $17 box office. Discount for Seniors 60+.

Fredonia Faculty Showcase

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

MONDAY, NOV. 9

United Senior Citizens meeting

Falcon Club, 341 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, 12 p.m. Membership dues $5 per year. For lunch reservations, send $16 check made out to United Senior Citizens to Evonne Hennebery, PO Box 706, Dunkirk, NY 14048 the previous Thursday..

Sheridan VFW Auxiliary meeting

Post 6390, 2556 Main Road, (Route 20 W.), 6:30 p.m.

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