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MONDAY, AUG. 5

Audubon Green Play Days

Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., open house style. Children ages 2 to 6 with their parents. Mud kitchen, water wall and more in the outdoor play space. Wear clothes and footwear that can get wet and dirty. Parents must remain with children. Bring snacks, a lawn chair and beverage. Included with building admission.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Summer reading program: The Wanderers

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. For ages going-into-PreK to going into 2nd grade. 5 week program, choose Mondays at 10:30 a.m. to Tuesdays at 2 p.m. Read exciting stories, get creative with crafts and activities, complete exciting learning challenges. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents Movie Monday

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 p.m. G or PG.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Learn to knit

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. For ages 12 to 15. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468. All supplies provided.

TUESDAY, AUG. 6

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Little Adventurers

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 10:30 a.m. Ages 0 to 7 and a grown-up.

TCC Health (The Chautauqua Center, Inc.) community picnic

Community Helping Hands, Gateways Center, 31 Water St., Jamestown, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Backpacks, school supplies for children in need, children must be present and accompanied by an adult. Free event includes live music, dancing with Marty’s Bubble Gum Machine, face painting, bounce house, photo booth, food, community resources, health info. For details, see TCCHealth.org.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Story time and take-home craft kit

536 Central Ave., 11 to 11:30 a.m. For ages 2 to 5.

Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo

Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 1 p.m.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Summer reading program: The Wanderers

7 Day St., Fredonia, 2 p.m. For ages going-into-PreK to going into 2nd grade. 5 week program, choose Mondays at 10:30 a.m. to Tuesdays at 2 p.m. Read exciting stories, get creative with crafts and activities, complete exciting learning challenges. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Library Outbound

Ryckman Park, Brocton, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Kids, teens and families. Crafts, activities, music and snacks.

Chautauqua County Planning Board monthly meeting

Erlandson Overview Park, 465 Oak Hill Road, Frewsburg, 4 p.m. For details, contact Courtney Domst at 716 363-3623.

St. Joseph’s bingo

Bingo will take place at St. Joseph’s parish, 145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m.; bingo begins at 7

Fredonia National Night Out event

Russell Joy Park, upper pavilion,105 Howard St., Fredonia, 5 to 7 p.m. Hosted by Fredonia Fire Dept. Bounce houses, face painting, food, family fun. All welcome.

Village of Silver Creek Tuesdays in the Park

Village Ballpark, 6 to 9 p.m. Concert by Ion Sky, concessions. Bring seating.

Beach House Bar & Grille open mic with DJ Hinman

Wright Park, Dunkirk, 6 to 9 p.m.

Dunkirk 31st Annual National Night Out

Washington Park, 6:30 p.m. Hosted by Dunkirk Police Department. Bounce houses, Dunkirk Police and Fire Departments, music by Furious George, refreshments, giveaways, McGruff the Crime Dog, outdoor movie “Inside Out” about 8:15 p.m. CHildren need to be accompanied by an adult at this family event.

Cabana Sam’s Beach Bar & Grill music

1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving, 7 p.m. Zen City.

Willowbrook Park Cemetery meeting

Mackowiak Funeral Home, 56 E. Doughty St., Dunkirk, 7 p.m. All welcome.

Cinema Series: “Thelma”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. June Squibb stars as a 93-year-old duped by a phone scammer and her quest to reclaim her money in this film inspired by a real-life experience. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors and Opera House members, $5 students.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 7

TOPS NY No. 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, corner of Ruggles Street and Cliffstar Court, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For details, call E.J. Hayes at 716 366-9876.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Summer reading program: The Champions

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. For ages going-into-3rd grade to going into 8th grade. 4 week program, choose Mondays at 10:30 a.m. to Tuesdays at 2 p.m. Read exciting stories, get creative with crafts and activities, complete exciting learning challenges. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Game On!

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 10:30 a.m. Ages 6+ and families. Board, card and video games available.

Beach Field Trip to Cassadaga Lakes Nature Park

Meet at the Firehall, 22 Mill St. at 11:45 a.m. for noon trip.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Child’s Play

15 Main St., 1 p.m. For ages birth to pre-school. Participate in stories, songs and fingerplays, Take away craft or activity for extended learning. Register at 716 962-5885.

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.

Book signing with Robert Roneska

Dunkirk Public Library, 536 Central Ave., 5 to 7 p.m. Local author “Navy Bob” will present his book “Beyond the Sea.”

STTC Triathlon

Cassadaga Beach, 5:45 p.m. Wilson Endurance Sports. To register, call 716 353-1288.

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.

Music at the Point Sunset Concert Series

Point Gratiot, Dunkirk, 6 to 8 p.m. This week: Ion Sky.

National Night Out in Cassadaga

Johnny Fessenden Ball Fields (driveway next to Cassadaga Cemetery),, 6 to 8 p.m. First responders will show off equipment and answer questions. Displays by Cassadaga Volunteer Fire Department, Chautauqu County Sheriff’s Department. NYS Police Fire Guys bounce house. Ice cream truck and hot dogs available. Sponsored by Citizens for a Better Cassadaga.

Beach House Bar & Grille music bingo

Wright Park, Dunkirk, 6 p.m. Benefits the Boys and Girls Club.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library Write Focus writers’ group

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. New members always welcome.

Village of Angola Summer Concert Series

Centennial Park, 7 to 9 p.m. Music by Diamond Sound.

Movies at the Reg: “Summer Camp”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Stars Diane Keaton, Kathy Bates and Alfre Woodard as best friends reuniting for a summer camp reunion. Tickets $8.

Jamestown Municipal Band in Allen Park

Goranson Band Shell, Allen Park, W. Virginia Blvd., 7 p.m. Free, open to the public. Concession stand.

Erie Philharmonic free outdoor concert

Gibson Park, North East, PA, 7 p.m.

THURSDAY, AUG. 8

Thursday Knitting Group

St. Joseph’ Roman Catholic Church, 145 E. Main 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.

TCC Health (The Chautauqua Center, Inc.) community picnic

Salvation Army, 704 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Backpacks, school supplies for children in need, children must be present and accompanied by an adult. Free event includes live music, dancing with Marty’s Bubble Gum Machine, face painting, bounce house, photo booth, food, community resources, health info. For details, see TCCHealth.org.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Story time and take-home craft kit

536 Central Ave., 11 to 11:30 a.m. For ages 2 to 5.

Mayville Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market

2 S. Erie St., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Vendors, food trucks and more.

Forestville Farmers’ Market

Main Street, Forestville, 2 to 6 p.m. A variety of fruits, vegetables and more.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Explore and More

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 p.m. Ages 6+ and families.

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.

Music on the Pier Alternative Pop Rock Night

Dunkirk Pier, opening act Mayflower Hill at 5:25 p.m.; headliner Hello City Barenaked Ladies Tribute at 6:45 p.m. Bring a folding chair. Concession vendors.

Book signing with Robert Roneska

Shorewood Country Club, 4958 W. Lake Road, Dunkirk, 5:30 p.m. Local author “Navy Bob” will present his book “Beyond the Sea.”

Northern Chautauqua Amateur Radio Club meeting

Fredonia Technology Incubator, 214 Central Ave., Dunkirk, video conference room, second floor, handicapped accessible, 6 p.m. Anyone interested in radio is welcome to attend the meetings held the second Thursday of the month. For details, email ncarc@netsync.net

Mayville Chautauqua Community Chamber of Commerce summer concert series

Lakeside Park, 78 Water St., Mayville, 6 to 8 p.m. Live music, food trucks, sponsor spotlight. Music by Adam McKillip.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Learn to crochet

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. For ages 12 to 15. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468. All supplies provided.

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.

Brocton summer concert

Ryckman Park, 6:30 p.m. The Swamp Yankees.

Chautauqua County Beekeepers Association meeting

Fluvanna Community Church, 3363 Fluvanna Ave., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Open to the public free of charge.

Live on the Lake Summer Concert Series

Richard O. Hartley Park, Terrace and Chautauqua Avenues, Lakewood, 7 to 9 p.m. Music by Erika and Jesse. Bring seating.

Cabana Sam’s Beach Bar & Grill music

1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving, 7 p.m. Midnight Recovery.

Social with author Robert Roneska

Demetri’s Restaurant, 6 Lake Shore Drive, W. Dunkirk, 8 p.m. Local author “Navy Bob” will present his book “Beyond the Sea.”

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, AUG. 9

Findley Lake’s Bicentennial Celebration

Findley Lake, 2745 Shadyside Drive. Weekend includes displays, games, vintage parade, kayak poker paddle, fireworks, more.

Hole out for Hospice

Chautauqua Golf Course, 4731 W. Lake Road, Chautauqua, registration 8 a.m., event at 9. Four person scramble. Register and/or sponsor at chpc.care/golf. Fee includes 18 holes of golf, cart, 50/50 entry, raffle entry, gift bag, light breakfast, hot dogs/hamburgers at the turn, light dinner.

Roblin Steel Coffee Club meeting

Demetri’s Restaurant, 6 Lake Shore Drive W., Dunkirk, 9 a.m. All former employees, family, friends invited.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Art Mobile (summer reading)

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Sinclairville Samplers

15 Main St., 10:30 a.m. to noon. Quilting, knitting, crochet, embroidering, fun with friends.

St. John’s United Church of Christ hot dog sale

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

Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History Guided Gallery Walk 311 Curtis St. Jamestown, 2 p.m. Pre-registration required. Call 716 665-2473. Limit 15 people. Must be members of RTPI or purchase regular museum admission.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: The Secret Society of the Twisted Stitchers

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 2 to 4 p.m. For all who love handiwork, ages 10 and up. Bring own supplies. For knitting, bring 10/10.5 bamboo needles colored worsted weight yarn (#4). For crochet, bring a size H hook and light-colored worsted weight yarn (#4). Come and learn or come and work on a project with others who love to knit, crochet, embroider, etc. No registration required.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Adventurers

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 p.m. Ages 6+ and families.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church annual chicken barbecue

334 Temple St., Fredonia, 4 to 7 p.m. or until sold out. Take-out only. $15. For pre-sale, call 716 672-6731, will be honored until 5:30 p.m.

Jamestown Cruise-In

Downtown Jamestown, 5 to 9 p.m. Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Live music by the “In Crowd.” Food, beverage options.

Book signing with Robert Roneska

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 6 to 8 p.m. Local author “Navy Bob” will present his book “Beyond the Sea.” Free event.

Erie Zoo: Felines and Wines

Glenwood Park off W. 38th Street between Cherry Street and Glenwood Park Avenue, 6 to 9 p.m. 21+ event. Exclusive big cat training demos, taste and purchase locally-made wines, food trucks, local vendors, live music. See eriezoo.org for tickets and details.

Collins Public Library concert series: Blue Mule Duo

2341 Main St. Doors open at 6:30, concert begins at 7. Free, open to the public. Band plays blue-grass and Americana.

Beach House Bar & Grille music

Wright Park, Dunkirk, 7 to 10 p.m. Pete and Bill Smith.

Sunset Bay Beach Club music

12911 Iola Drive, Irving, 9 p.m. Kurts Back.

SATURDAY, AUG. 10

Findley Lake’s Bicentennial Celebration

Findley Lake, 2745 Shadyside Drive. Weekend includes displays, games, vintage parade, kayak poker paddle, fireworks, more.

Dunkirk Flea Market

Corner of Washington Avenue and Lake Shore Drive E., across from the Clarion Hotel, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Weather permitting. All types of vendors. For details, call 716 680-0958.

Chautauqua Lake Dragon Boat Festival

Lucille Ball Memorial Park, Celoron, 8 a.m..

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

Church Street, downtown Fredonia at Barker Common, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. It features a variety of food vendors, crafts, artisans and prepared foods for sale. The market welcomes cash, credit cards, SNAP benefits.

Westfield Farmers and Artisans Market

Moore Park, E. Main Street, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vegetables, eggs, meats, natural foods, artisan crafts, more.

Gus Macker, Jamestown

Audubon Community Nature Center Little Explorers – Mammals

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Ages 3 to 8 with adult. Adults $12, Nature Center members $9, children 3 to 8 $9. Indoors and outdoors. Paid reservations by previous Thursday. Call 716 569-2345.

STTC Kids Triathlon

10 a.m. Wilson Endurance Sports. To register, call 716 353-1288.

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.

Fenton History Center’s Ladies of Lake View Tour

Meet at the Lakeview Cemetery office, 907 Lakeview Ave., Jamestown at 1 p.m. for this walking tour. Cost: $8 members; $12 non-members. Register at www.FentonhistoryCenter.org/historictours. Only 20 spots per tour. Another tour at 2:30 p.m.

Playground Drama Camp presents: Anastasia

50 W. Main St., Fredonia, public performance 3 to 4:30 p.m.Musical theatre, acting and dance classes prepare Players 12 to 18 to perform this tale of hope. Adults $10, children 12 and under $5, 2 and under free.

Trinity United Church of Christ free community meal

Erie Avenue and Park Street, Gowanda, take-out only, 4 to 6 p.m. or gone. The menu is pulled pork sandwiches, potatoes, cole slaw, applesauce and cookies. Free will donations appreciated but not necessary. Everyone is welcome.

Beach House Bar & Grille luau

Wright Park, Dunkirk, 4 p.m. Drink specials, prizes and more.

Mayville’s Saturday evening market

Train Depot, 16 Water St., 4 to 8 p.m. Various vendors.

Cinema Series: “Fly Me to the Moon”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Stars Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum as a marketing maven and launch director at NASA who have been ordered to stage a fake moon landing as a back-up if the actual attempt fails. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors and Opera House members, $5 students.

Sunset Bay Beach Club music

12911 Iola Drive, Irving, 8 p.m. Taylor Swift Experience.

Beach House Bar & Grille music

Wright Park, Dunkirk, 8 to 11 p.m. Furious George.

SUNDAY, AUG. 11

Findley Lake’s Bicentennial Celebration

Findley Lake, 2745 Shadyside Drive. Weekend includes displays, games, vintage parade, kayak poker paddle, fireworks, more.

Gus Macker, Jamestown

Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce annual golf tournament

Peek ‘n Peak Resort, 1405 Olde Road, Clymer, 11 a.m. shotgun start. Registration $195, includes greens fees, cart, tee gift sponsored by Basil Dealerships, lunch on the course and sit-down or take-out dinner. Additional Super Pack for $30. See www.chautauquachamber.org to register

Blessed Mary Angela Holy Name Society Weidner’s chicken barbecue

BMA Social Center, 324 Townsend St., Dunkirk, noon to 3 p.m. Drive through only. $15 donation includes chicken, mashed potatoes, mixed vegetables, roll, butter. Tickets at Big Ricks, Our Lord’s Vineyard office, 1030 Central Ave., Dunkirk or Lil Ginger’s Deli.

Ellington summer event celebrating 200 years

The Grandview, 116 West Hill, noon to 8 p.m. Live music. Miranda Wilcox, Angel Busch, more. Pulled pork dinner $12. Beverages.

Cassadaga Farmers’ Market

Ames Common, Route 60 and Maple Avenue, 12:30 to 3 p.m. Fresh produce, meats, baked goods, crafts, more.

Sunset Bay Beach Club music

1291 Iola Drive, Irving, 1 p.m. Spin Fest.

Beach House Bar & Grille music

Wright Park, Dunkirk, 4 to 7 p.m. Silver Xtreme.

Cabana Sam’s Beach Bar & Grill music

1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving, 6 p.m. Bleeding Hearts.

MONDAY, AUG. 12

Audubon Green Play Days

Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., open house style. Children ages 2 to 6 with their parents. Mud kitchen, water wall and more in the outdoor play space. Wear clothes and footwear that can get wet and dirty. Parents must remain with children. Bring snacks, a lawn chair and beverage. Included with building admission.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents Movie Monday

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 p.m. G or PG.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Knit a freezee pop koozie

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. For ages 12 to 15. For those who have taken the intro class or already know how to knit. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468. All supplies provided.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Adventures in Art Nature Study

15 Main St., 6 p.m. Ages 6 and up. Four sessions, each featuring a different technique. All materials provided. Each child will receive a spiral notebook to preserve their work. Facilitator: Brenda Nickerson. Registration required. Call 716 962-5885.

Sheridan VFW Auxiliary meeting

A member’s campsite, 6 p.m.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Making a Family History Book

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. Adults, teens and families. Research, design and create your own keepsake.

TUESDAY, AUG. 13

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Little Adventurers

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 10:30 a.m. Ages 0 to 7 and a grown-up.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Story time and take-home craft kit

536 Central Ave., 11 to 11:30 a.m. For ages 2 to 5.

Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo

Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 1 p.m.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Library Outbound

Ryckman Park, Brocton, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Kids, teens and families. Crafts, activities, music and snacks.

St. Joseph’s bingo

Bingo will take place at St. Joseph’s parish, 145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m.; bingo begins at 7

Cassadaga American Legion Auxiliary Unit 1280 meeting

Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 6:30 p.m.

Cabana Sam’s Beach Bar & Grill music

1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving, 7 p.m. Terry Buchwald.

Cinema Series: “Fly Me to the Moon”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Stars Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum as a marketing maven and launch director at NASA who have been ordered to stage a fake moon landing as a back-up if the actual attempt fails. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors and Opera House members, $5 students.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 14

TOPS NY No. 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, corner of Ruggles Street and Cliffstar Court, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For details, call E.J. Hayes at 716 366-9876.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Game On!

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 10:30 a.m. Ages 6+ and families. Board, card and video games available.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Child’s Play

15 Main St., 1 p.m. For ages birth to pre-school. Participate in stories, songs and fingerplays, Take away craft or activity for extended learning. Register at 716 962-5885.

Fenton History Center Lecture Series: Celoron

67 Washington St., Jamestown, 1 to 2 p.m. Speaker: Tom Goodwill. Lecture in the dining room of the Gov. Reuben Fenton mansion, also streamed via Facebook. Free event, donations 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.

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.

Music at the Point Sunset Concert Series

Point Gratiot, Dunkirk, 6 to 8 p.m. This week: Living Room Jam Band (Lawley VIP Night).

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Parent-Child Book Club

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. Ages 4 to 7 and an adult. Light dinner provided. Pre-registration provided. Call 716 792-9418

Village of Angola Summer Concert Series

Centennial Park, 7 to 9 p.m. Music by Innocent Bystanders.

Lake Shore Coin Club

Dunkirk Elks Club, 428 Central Ave., 7 p.m. Members gather for discussion, raffles, treats and coin sales. Club meets the second Wednesday of the month.

Movies at the Reg: “I Saw the TV Glow”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. A classmate introduces teenager Owen to a mysterious late-night TV show that is a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. Tickets $8.

THURSDAY, AUG. 15

Thursday Knitting Group

St. Joseph’ Roman Catholic Church, 145 E. Main 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 Chamber of Commerce golf tournament

Peek ‘n Peak Resort, 1405 Old Road, Clymer. Registration $185 per person after July 15, includes greens fees, cart, tee gift, lunch, dinner. Shotgun start at 11 a.m. For details, see www.chautauquachamber.org

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Story time and take-home craft kit

536 Central Ave., 11 to 11:30 a.m. For ages 2 to 5.

Mayville Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market

2 S. Erie St., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Vendors, food trucks and more.

Forestville Farmers’ Market

Main Street, Forestville, 2 to 6 p.m. A variety of fruits, vegetables and more.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Explore and More

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 p.m. Ages 6+ and families.

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.

Music at Memorial Park – Country Night

59 Lake Shore Drive W., Dunkirk, opening act Osborn Nash at 5:25 p.m.; headliner Tim Britt Band at 6:45 p.m. Bring a folding chair. Concession vendors.

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.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Summer Evening Magic

536 Central Ave., 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Play Magic the Gathering in the DPL Reading Room. Attendees can bring their own favorite deck or learn to play with the library’s.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Crochet a freezee pop koozie

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. For ages 12 to 15. For those who have taken the intro class or already know how to crochet. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468. All supplies provided.

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.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: LEGO Club

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6:30 p.m. For ages 5 to 12. Build the challenge of the day, pick a challenge card of free build. Pre-registration required. Call 716 934-3468. Limit 10 children.

Mayville Chautauqua Community Chamber of Commerce summer concert series

Lakeside Park, 78 Water St., Mayville, 6 to 8 p.m. Live music, food trucks, sponsor spotlight. Music by Daniel Cecil.

Third Thursday Jamestown

Wintergarden Plaza, 313 N. Main St., 6 p.m. Smilo and the Ghost, Charity Nuse and Sara Rafaloski.

Brocton summer concert

Ryckman Park, 6:30 p.m. Derek Davis and Angel Busch.

Cabana Sam’s Beach Bar & Grill music

1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving, 7 p.m. Two Towns.

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, AUG. 16

Chautauqua County Antique Equipment Association show

4578 Cemetery Road, Stockton, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Antique farm equipment demonstrations, tractor pulls, gas engines, log sawing, painted quilt squares and more. $5 gate feel, free parking.

Lakeshore Humane Society’s 20th annual Giant Yard Sale

Chautauqua County Fairgrounds, 1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Early bird day, $3 admission. Also a bake sale, basket drawings, hot dog sales and a “Rake in the Bucks” drawing (a rake full of scratch-off tickets). LHS biggest fundraiser of the year to help companion animals be safe, healthy and find permanent, loving homes. For details, call 716 672-1991.

Triple P-Positive Parenting Program

Mental Health Association, 31 Water St., Suite 7, Jamestown, 10 a.m. to noon. For parents of children ages 0 to 12. Free event. Walk-ins welcome, Zoom options available. To register, call Tracy at 716 664-3608.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Sinclairville Samplers

15 Main St., 10:30 a.m. to noon. Quilting, knitting, crochet, embroidering, fun with friends.

St. John’s United Church of Christ hot dog sale

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

Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History Guided Gallery Walk 311 Curtis St. Jamestown, 2 p.m. Pre-registration required. Call 716 665-2473. Limit 15 people. Must be members of RTPI or purchase regular museum admission.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Dungeons and Dragons

536 Central Ave., 2:45 to 5 p.m. Teens and YA patrons welcome to join for role-playing adventures. Contact the library director at 716 366-2511.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Adventurers

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 p.m. Ages 6+ and families.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Bubble Science with Miss Francine

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:45 p.m.

Dancing with Breast Cancer – A Memoir in Poems

Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7 to 9 p.m. Play written by breast cancer survivor and LSCFTA member Janay Cosner. Directed by Tina Rausa, includes wonderful local actresses. $20.

10,000 Maniacs: Can’t Ignore the Train – Conversation and Reflections with the Founding Members

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Jerome Augystinyak, Dennis Drew, Stephen Gustafson, John Lombardo will dive deeper into the band’s genesis and early evolution including never before seen footage and recordings from the band’s early years. Tickets $27, also allow access to a pre-panel reception. Proceeds benefit WRFA.

Sunset Bay Beach Club music

1291 Iola Drive, Irving, 8:30 p.m. Yank the Cover.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Viewer’s choice movie night

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 8:45 p.m. Come to the library during open hours to vote. Take place in the Commons behind the library at dusk. Bring seating.

SATURDAY, AUG. 17

Chautauqua Gran Fondo

Mayville Lakeside Park, 50 W. Lake Road, 6:30 to 10 a.m. 20, 25, 40, 60, 100 mile routes. Pre-registration required. See https://www.chqgf.com. Post-event party from noon to 4 p.m. at Lakeside Park.

Grape Belt Open Golf Tournament

Green Meadows Golf Course, 2451 N. Brickyard Road, North East, PA. Shotgun start at 9 a.m. Four-person scramble. Register and pay by Aug. 9. Call Ed Pagano at 716 785-2877.

Celtic Golf Scramble

Maplehurst Country Club, Celtic Festival sponsored event.

Dunkirk Flea Market

Corner of Washington Avenue and Lake Shore Drive E., across from the Clarion Hotel, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Weather permitting. All types of vendors. For details, call 716 680-0958.

Chautauqua County Antique Equipment Association show

4578 Cemetery Road, Stockton, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Antique farm equipment demonstrations, tractor pulls, gas engines, log sawing, painted quilt squares and more. $5 gate feel, free parking.

“Women on Fire for Christ” retreat

Park Methodist Church, 49 Sinclair Drive, registration at 8:30 a.m., retreat 09 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lunch included in the registration of $40 per person. Guest speaker: Eileen Banks from Rome, NY, in charge of “Just Lean Ministry.” For details, call Thelma at 716 485-6438.

Lakeshore Humane Society’s 20th annual Giant Yard Sale

Chautauqua County Fairgrounds, 1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Also a bake sale, basket drawings, hot dog sales and a “Rake in the Bucks” drawing (a rake full of scratch-off tickets). LHS biggest fundraiser of the year to help companion animals be safe, healthy and find permanent, loving homes. For details, call 716 672-1991.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

Church Street, downtown Fredonia at Barker Common, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. It features a variety of food vendors, crafts, artisans and prepared foods for sale. The market welcomes cash, credit cards, SNAP benefits.

Westfield Farmers and Artisans Market

Moore Park, E. Main Street, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vegetables, eggs, meats, natural foods, artisan crafts, more.

Dunkirk Beach Bash

Wright Park, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. slow pitch, volleyball, pickleball tournaments, food vendors, dunk tank, inflatables, chalk walk, beach contests, other family activities. Wright Park Beach DJ KT Stylez noon to 2 p.m., and on the main stage with Party McFly 2 p.m., The Untouchables 4 p.m., headliner Grand Illusion – The Music of Styx 6:30 p.m. Outdoor movie by El Rigby Theater at dusk at Wright Park Stadium. Bring a lawn chair.

Northlake Surge Soccer Club soccer clinic

Northlake Family Recreation Center, 38 Nichols Ave., Westfield. Session 1 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. or session 2 3 to 7 p.m. Prior to July 31, registration $40, Aug. 1 to 9, $50. See Facebook page for details.

Fenton History Center’s Historic Northside Tour

Meet at the Fenton Mansion parking lot, 67 Washington St., Jamestown at 10:30 a.m. for this walking tour. Cost: $8 members; $12 non-members. Register at www.FentonhistoryCenter.org/historictours. Only 20 spots per tour.

A Stir of Artists Fine Arts and Crafts Show

Bemus Point Park, 1 Lakeside Drive, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Artists set up to demonstrate their medium with woodworking, painting, sketching, mosaics, jewelry and more. Exhibitors will have artworks for sale.

CASA “A Voice for a Child” Beer and Wine Tasting Charity Golf Tournament

Chautauqua Golf Course, 4731 W. Lake Road. Registration 11 a.m., shotgun start noon. 18 hole scramble format includes beverage tastings, light lunch on course, greens fee, golf cart, dinner at awards ceremony, team picture, prizes. For details, contact kfiorellacasa@gmail.com. Proceeds support volunteer program helping abused and neglected children in Chautauqua County.

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.

Roger’s Bird-Day Bash at RTPI

Roger Tory Peterson Institute, 311 Curtis St., Jamestown, noon to 4 p.m. Music by Michael Glabicki, formerly of Rusted Root, Miranda Wilcox and Tim Britt. Sandee’ Catering, PersNikkity Pies, RTPI bar open. $20. Call 716 665-2473.

Sunset Bay Experience

Cabana Sam’s Beach Bar & Grill, 1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving, Live and Kickin at 1 p.m.

Movies in the Park

Wright Park stadium, dusk. Presented by El Rigby Theater.

Playground Drama Camp presents: The Descendants

50 W. Main St., Fredonia, public performance 3 to 4:30 p.m. Performers ages 11 to 14 sing, act and dance their way to (dis)enchantment.. Adults $10, children 12 and under $5, 2 and under free.

Mayville’s Saturday evening market

Train Depot, 16 Water St., 4 to 8 p.m. Various vendors.

Dancing with Breast Cancer – A Memoir in Poems

Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7 to 9 p.m. Play written by breast cancer survivor and LSCFTA member Janay Cosner. Directed by Tina Rausa, includes wonderful local actresses. $20.

Cinema Series: “Touch”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Spans several decades and continents as a man tries to find his first love who disappeared 50 years ago. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors and Opera House members, $5 students.

Sunset Bay Beach Club music

1291 Iola Drive, Irving, 8:30 p.m. 5D.

SUNDAY, AUG. 18

Chautauqua County Antique Equipment Association show

4578 Cemetery Road, Stockton, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Antique farm equipment demonstrations, tractor pulls, gas engines, log sawing, painted quilt squares and more. $5 gate feel, free parking.

Lakeshore Humane Society’s 20th annual Giant Yard Sale

Chautauqua County Fairgrounds, 1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Also a bake sale, basket drawings, hot dog sales and a “Rake in the Bucks” drawing (a rake full of scratch-off tickets). LHS biggest fundraiser of the year to help companion animals be safe, healthy and find permanent, loving homes. For details, call 716 672-1991.

A Stir of Artists Fine Arts and Crafts Show

Bemus Point Park, 1 Lakeside Drive, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Artists set up to demonstrate their medium with woodworking, painting, sketching, mosaics, jewelry and more. Exhibitors will have artworks for sale.

Cassadaga Farmers’ Market

Ames Common, Route 60 and Maple Avenue, 12:30 to 3 p.m. Fresh produce, meats, baked goods, crafts, more.

Dancing with Breast Cancer – A Memoir in Poems

Lake Shore Center for the Arts, 49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 2 p.m. Play written by breast cancer survivor and LSCFTA member Janay Cosner. Directed by Tina Rausa, includes wonderful local actresses. $20.

Uncle Ben’s Remedy outlaw country, Americana concert

Cassadaga Beach floating stage, 5 to 7 p.m.

Cabana Sam’s Beach Bar & Grill music

1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving, 7 p.m. Iron Eyes.

MONDAY, AUG. 19

Mike Randall as Mark Twain. Advocates for Balance at Chautauqua lecture Chautauqua Institution, Athenaeum Hotel Parlor, Chautauqua, 3 p.m.Mark Twain as played by Mike Randall will appear as one of the most sage observers of the American scene. Randall has been portraying Mark Twain for over 50 years to much acclaim.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Family Sing Along

15 Main St., 6 p.m. Led by Hope Fredrickson.

Starting at $2.99/week.

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