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Library events listed for week

Weekly events at local libraries have been announced. Check each library’s website for details. — Monday: Preschool Storytime at Barker Library, 7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. — Tuesday: Little Adventurers babies, toddlers, preschoolers with grown-ups at Ahira Hall Library, 37 W. Main St., 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.; Storytime, take-home craft kit ages 2 to 5 at Dunkirk Library, 536 Central Ave., 11 a.m.; Cozy Crafters at Patterson Library, 40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 1 p.m.; Mahjong Club at Anderson-Lee Library, 43 Main St., Silver Creek at 1 p.m., Imaginarium elementary ...

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THURSDAY, MARCH 26 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. Chautauqua County Planning Board meeting Jamestown Airport, 3163 Airport Drive, conference room. 10 a.m. Open to public. 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. SUNY Fredonia School of Music Recital ...

Silver Creek High School presents ‘Mean Girls’

Silver Creek High School presents the student musical “Mean Girls High School Edition,” from Friday to Sunday. The global sensation, “Mean Girls High School Edition” centers Cady Heron as she navigates a new high school. She may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing ...

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Post 59 plans therapy dog sessions American Legion Post 59, located at 156 E. Main St., Fredonia, will offer therapy dog sessions from 1 to 2 p.m. on the last Sunday of each month. Sessions are open to the public. Fredonia Ukulele set for Friday Fredonia Ukulele will be Friday at the Raven & Thorn, 26 Water St., Fredonia, from 5 to 7 p.m. Fredonia Ukulele is for players of all experience levels, but begins with “Beginners and Brush Up” from 6 to 6:30 so newbies can start to learn. New chords are added every few songs. The goal is to have fun and to make music. Ukuleles ...

Writers@Work Series welcomes alumnus Bernadone

Alumnus Nick Bernardone, '08, will return to the State University of New York at Fredonia for the Spring 2026 Writers@Work Series beginning Thursday. He also invited two other alumni to join him. All three have impressive credentials in the world of television, movies and media. In its ...

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25 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. Must also attend March 23 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., have NYS license. Must register at 716 792-9418. Prevention Works/JCC OTA parenting support group for parents of children ages 0 to 12 JCC, Sheldon Building, room 117, 525 Falconer St., ...