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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.
True American: Prohibition Era at Fenton History Center
67 Washington St., Jamestown, 5:30 p.m. Board laid out on grounds, board tiles, "pawns" (drinks) provided. Non-alcoholic event, family-friendly. Players should bring lawn furniture to act as "safe house." Prohibition era costumes encouraged. General Prohibition Era trivia and local history trivia. $10 individual, $12 team of up to 3. Call 716 664-6256.
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.