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WEDNESDAY, MAY 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.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Mah Jongg (American) open play session

7 Day St., Fredonia, 1 to 3 p.m. No registration required.

Triple P-Positive Parenting Program

Virtual, 1 to 3 p.m. For parents of children ages 0 to 12. Free event. To register, call 716 664-3608. This week’s topic: Dealing with Disobedience.

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.

Fenton Genealogy Support Research Night

Hall House Research Center, 73 Forest Ave., Jamestown, 4 to 8 p.m.

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.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library’s LARC program presents: Remembering Faith: featuring Celebrated American Artist, Author, Activist Faith Ringgold

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6 to 8 p.m. Presenter: Lucy Andrus will share info about Ringgold, pioneering artist, author of Tar beach, lead hands on art activity. No experience necessary. Preregister at 716 792-9418.

Healing Mass

Holy Trinity Church, 1032 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 7 p.m. Celebrant: Rev. Richard DiGuilio, Director of Charismatic Renewal, Diocese of Buffalo. All welcome.

Movies at the Reg: “The Ballad of Wallis Island”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Eccentric lottery winner Charles (Tim Key) tries to reunite his favorite musicians (Tom Basen, Carey Mulligan) for a private concert. Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.

THURSDAY, MAY 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.

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; puppies at the library

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. For children all ages. Stories, crafts, games. Other activities Pre-registration requested. Call 716 934-3468. Help socialize a litter of border collies

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.

Anderson-Lee Farm Market

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., behind the library. Fresh produce at affordable prices until sold out. Accepts SNAP, cash, credit/debit cards. In partnership with FeedMore WNY.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Imaginarium Afterschool Elementary program

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:45 to 5:45 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.

Jamestown Tarp Skunks season home opener

Russell E. Diethrick Jr. Park, 485 Falconer St. Tailgating starts at 5 p.m., bounce house, food truck, concert featuring Porecelain Bus Drives before game at 6:30 p.m.

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.

Danza Performing Arts Academy presents: “MOVE”

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Marvel Theater, 7 p.m. 29th production. $15.

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, MAY 30

Village of Lakewood Community wide garage/yard sales

Maps available.

CHQ Professionals Group networking event “Understanding the Generation Mix at Work”

White Inn, 1 E. Main St., Fredonia, 8 a.m. to noon. Open to all professionals, includes breakfast, workshop facilitated by Cindy Aronson. $5. For details, call 716 363-3770.

Triple P-Positive Parenting Program

Virtual, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. For parents of teens. Free event. To register, call 716 664-3608. This week’s topic: Reducing Family Conflict.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Sinclairville Samplers

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

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.

Roger Tory Peterson Institute Art After 5 featuring Porcelain Train 311 Curtis St., Jamestown, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Full access to the museum and exhibits, complimentary drink from the Southern Tier Brewing Company or the RTPI bar, light bites by Elegant Edibles Catering, live music. Access to current exhibits. Members: $16 in advance, $18 at the door. Non-members: $18 in advance, $20 at door.

Museum Preview Night – Lafayette in Fredonia exhibition

Barker Museum, 7 Day St., Fredonia, 5:30 p.m. Part of Marquis de Lafayette Bicentennial Celebration. For details visit www.barkermuseum.org

Collins Public Library presents: “Kokomo Time Band” in concert

2341 Main St., Collins. Doors open 6:30 p.m., concert at 7. Free, open to public. Features upbeat oldies.

Danza Performing Arts Academy presents: “MOVE”

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Marvel Theater, 7 p.m. 29th production. $15.

Movies at the Reg: “The Legend of Ochi”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. A Carpathian farm girl discovers a wounded baby ochi, and despite being raised to fear the species, escapes on a quest to bring him home. Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online or by phone.

SATURDAY, MAY 31

Village of Lakewood Community wide garage/yard sales

Maps available.

Dunkirk Flea Market

Route 5 and Washington Avenue parking lot, 8 a.m to 2 p.m. To apply as a vendor, contact Brian Meyer at 716 680-0958.

Chautauqua Sheriff’s New York Boaters’ Safety Class

Lawson Center Boat Museum, 73 Lakeside Drive, Bemus Point,

8 a.m. to 4 p.m., includes lunch break. Free class, but $10 for required permanent boater card upon successful completion of course. Needed by all motorized boat, personal watercraft operators, regardless of age. Register at https://parks.ny.gov/recreation/boating/education.aspx

Westfield Flea Market

Moore Park, E. Main St., 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vintage, antiques, unique oddities, clothing, jewelry items, more.

Bemus Point Track Club presents:Buns on the Run 5K walk/run

Bemus Point Village Park, 1 Lakeside Drive. Registration 8 a.m., race at 9 a.m. $32.50 for walk or run. Prizes. Post-race light refreshments.

Blessed Mary Angela Holy Name Society final can, bottle drive

BMA Social Center, 324 Townsend St., Dunkirk, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

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.

Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle book club meeting

3 Lakes Café,11 S. Main St., Cassadaga, 9 to 10:15 a.m. Hosted by Erin Gray. Book selection: “The Queens of Crime: A Novel” by Marie Benedict.

Embrace Fredonia community clean-up day

Meet at Barker Common Visitors’ Booth, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Plant flowers in downtown area. Coffee, hot chocolate, donuts provided in morning for volunteers, pizza in afternoon.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

Barker Common, outdoors downtown 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.

Starting at $3.50/week.

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