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THURSDAY, FEB. 12 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: Book talk 40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 4 p.m. Chautauqua Harbor Hotel Fire & Ice Celebration 10 Dunham Ave., Celoron, 5 to 9 p.m. Ice sculptures, martini luges, bars, light hors d'oeuvres, chili, chowder. Fireworks. Tickets $38, $43.51 including fees. Dunkirk Elks bingo Dunkirk Elks ...

Opera House to screen Oscar-nominated ‘Hamnet’

The Cinema Series continues at the 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center with screenings of Oscar front-runner “Hamnet,” on Saturday and Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. The Tuesday night screening will be shown with captions visible on the screen. Nominated for eight Oscars including ...

SUNY to host ‘Douglass Day’ event honoring statesman

SUNY Fredonia will participate in a nationwide program honoring the legacy of 19th century author, orator and anti-slavery activist Frederick Douglass. "Douglass Day," on Friday from noon to 3 p.m., is a celebration as well as a collective contribution to the preservation of Black American history, as thousands of people around the country gather to transcribe and create freely available resources for learning about Black history. The campus will participate with an in-person transcription event in Williams Center Room S204 that follows along with the Douglass Day livestream. ...

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WEDNESDAY, FEB. 11 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. Prevention Works Wellness Initiative for Senior Education (WISE) program First Presbyterian Church, 219 Central Ave., Fredonia, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Part of a six-session series offering interactive opportunities and information for healthy aging. For reservations, call NY Connects/Office for the Aging at 716 753-4582. TOPS NY #1094 of Brocton ...

WNYCO, Hillman Opera come together for Valentine’s Day concert

Eleven student vocalists at the State University of New York at Fredonia will be featured in a presentation of one of the world’s most beloved operas. The Western New York Chamber Orchestra in conjunction with the Hillman Opera, presents Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s “Le Nozze di ...

Audubon snow camps planned for Feb. 16, 18

JAMESTOWN – Children can enjoy the winter holiday at one of Audubon Community Nature Center’s Snow Camps on Monday, February 16 or Wednesday, February 18. Kids ages 4 to 12 can enjoy the winter holiday playing outdoors, being active, and learning about the season. From 9 a.m. to 3 ...