Collins Friends Meeting Bazaar and bake sale today

Collins Friends Meeting will hold a bazaar and bake sale today, Nov. 16 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 2345 Main St., Collins. The event will feature baked goods, crafts, many homemade items, bazaar articles and much more. For details, call 377-2206.

Fredonia Food Pantry open today

On Saturday, Nov. 16, The Fredonia Food Pantry will be open from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. at Fredonia Presbyterian Church at 219 Central Ave. The pantry serves the needs of residents of Fredonia, area code 14063, Pomfret, Sheridan, and Laona. All guests receive one or more bags of non-perishable food. Number of bags given out depends on family size.

Church of the Living Spirit

This week’s speaker and Medium is John White. Church services are held every Sunday in the Assembly Hall on Cleveland Avenue in Lily Dale.

Service time is 10:30 a.m. to noon and consists of a spiritual talk, a hands-on healing, a message demonstration, music, meditation and prayer.

The public is invited to attend and there is no gate fee through June. Visit the website at www.livingspiritlilydale.org and/or the Facebook page for more information concerning church services.

‘Women Leaders, Strong Communities’ subject of Worship at UUC

The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northern Chautauqua welcomes member Janey Wagner as the speaker on Sunday, Nov. 17. Wagner will speak on the theme of this year’s Guest at Your Table program, “Women Leaders, Strong Communities.” The Guest at Your Table program is developed by the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee. Plan to be inspired and amazed by stories of women around the world who embody our faith, and to recognize the activism and activity of our own women leaders that make our congregation a beacon in our community.

During worship services, children may remain with their parents, or parents may send children either to the supervised nursery or to the independent play room for children who are able to engage in unsupervised activities such as crafts and games. Both rooms are adjacent to the main room and have large windows which allow parents and children to see one another during the service.

The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northern Chautauqua is a liberal religious community devoted to promoting individual spiritual development, working toward peace, liberty and justice in our immediate and global communities, and providing companionship on life’s sacred journey. Worship services are held each Sunday at 11 a.m. at 222 Temple St., Fredonia. Parking for those who need close access is located immediately behind the building. Others are asked to park in the lower lot behind the building. Call 679-7944, visit the online calendar at https://tinyurl.com/caluucnc or visit the page on Facebook at www.facebook.com/uucnc for more information.

Women’s Guild of the First United Presbyterian Church plan bazaar

The Women’s Guild of the First United Presbyterian Church will hold a Christmas bazaar on Saturday, Dec. 7 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the church, located at 19 W. Fourth St., Dunkirk.

BMA Holy Name Society plans Koledy Polish Christmas to benefit pregnancy Center

The Blessed Mary Angela Holy Name Society will be working with the St. Gianna Pregnancy Center in presenting a “Polish Koledy Night” featuring the music of Lenny Gomulka and Chicago Push as they do a sing-a-long of your favorite Christmas carols in both Polish and English and dancing to their polka favorites as well. All proceeds will benefit the St. Gianna Pregnancy Outreach Center- Chautauqua Satellite, 32 Moore Ave., Fredonia. Funds raised will stay here in Chautauqua County. This event will be held at the Blessed Mary Angela Social Center, 324 Townsend St., Dunkirk. The event will also feature homestyle Polish dinners. Donations are $30 per person. Admission is limited to pre-sale ticket holders. For tickets and reservations, call Pat at 207-6509.