Coming up …
TUESDAY, MARCH 11
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.
Reg Lenna Center for the Arts presents: Memory Cafe with Bill Ward
Third floor media arts room, entrance at 108 E. Third St., Jamestown, 12 to 1:30 p.m. Elevator accessible. Free respite, arts program for those with forgetfulness, cognitive decline, families, caregivers. Music, crafts, light refreshments. Register at 716 484-7070. Donations suggested, not required.
Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo
Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 1 p.m.
Darwin R. Library presents: After-school all-ages storytime
7 Day St., Fredonia, 4:15 p.m. Stories, movies, crafts, play. All children are welcome. No registration is necessary.
St. Joseph’s bingo
145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo begins at 7.
Anderson-Lee Library presents: Create a Used Book Shamrock Banner
43 Main St., Silver Creek, 6 p.m. Pre-registration requested. Call 716 934-3468.
Cassadaga Legion Auxiliary Unit 1280 meeting
Post 1280, 228 Maple St., 6:30 p.m.
Fredonia to Honduras: Service Learning and Healthcare
1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., Fredonia, 7 p.m. A multimedia presentation with SUNY Fredonia Professor Ted Lee. Free admission, donations gratefully accepted.
Sons of the American Legion, Squad 434 meeting
Brocton Legion, 110 W. Main St., 7 p.m.
Free fly-tying fishing classes
SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Costelly Room, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Instructor Alberto Rey. Open to children over 12 (younger if accompanied by an adult), faculty, staff and community members of all ages. Classes and supplies provided at no cost. No long-term commitment needed.
Fredonia Jazz Combos
SUNY Fredonia Williams Center basement, 7:30 p.m.
WEDNESDAY,
MARCH 12
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.
Triple P-Positive Parenting Program
Virtual, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. For parents of children ages 0 to 12. Free event. To register, call 716 664-3608. This week’s topic: Managing fighting, aggression.
Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Mah Jongg (American) open play session
7 Day St., Fredonia, 1 to 3 p.m. No registration required.
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.
Public Information meeting with NYSDOT
Evans Center Volunteer Fire Department, 8298 Erie Road, Angola, 4 to 6 p.m. Open house format. Discussion of bridge, culvert replacement including bridges over Route 20, Route 5/
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.
Celtic music program
Fenton History Center, 67 Washington St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Wee Pipes of the 96th will play traditional Celtic music, also familiar Irish tunes. Free event, donations appreciated.
Total Lunar Eclipse (Blood Moon) talk
Martz-Kohl Observatory, 176 Robin Hill Road, 7 p.m. Presenter: Tom Traub.
Movies at the Reg: “Buster Keaton’s Sherlock Jr. with R.E.M.’s Monster and New Adventures in Hi-Fi – A Silents Synced Film”
116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.
Fredonia Trombone Choir
SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
THURSDAY, MARCH 13
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.
Anderson-Lee Library presents: Preschool storytime with Miss Jill
43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. For children ages 2 to 5. Reading, singing, rhymes and fun crafts. Pre-registration requested. Call 716 934-3468.
Anderson-Lee Library presents: School-age storytime with Miss Amy
43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. For children ages 6 to 12. Stories, crafts, games. Other activities Pre-registration requested. Call 716 934-3468.
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.
Women in Networking: Child Care Impact on Workforce”
Small Business Development Center, JCC, , 241 James Ave., Carnahan Center. Jamestown. Luncheon 11:30 a.m., presentation noon to 1 p.m. $19. Presenters: Beth Starks, Susan Marker. Bring business cards to network. Pre-registration required. Email sbdc@mailsunyjcc.edu
CHQ Chamber Hanover Committee Sip & Celebrate
Merritt Estate Winery, 2264 King Road, Forestville, 5 to 6:30 p.m. Complimentary snacks from Merritt Estates, pizza from Villagio Italiano, cash bar. 50/50 drawing, prize raffles. No charge for Chamber members, others $10. Register at chqchamber.org
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.
Jazz at Domus Fare
Domus Fare Restaurant, 41 W. Main St., Fredonia, 5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Christine Jensen, saxophone; Nick Weiser, piano; Kieran Hanlon, bass; John Bacon, drums; Elliot Scozzaro, saxophone. Reserved seating. For details, see fredoniajazzsociety.com
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.
Chautauqua County American Legion monthly meeting
Cassadaga Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple St., 7 p.m.
Folk music on the guitar
SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
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/.