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SATURDAY, NOV. 7
Wild 5k run/walk
Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, registration 8 a.m., race 9:30 a.m., awards 10:45 a.m. $30 adults, $25 Nature or Strider members, $25 children 3 to 15. Free ages 2, under. Uneven ground, some narrow bridges. Most on bare ground. Walk-ins welcome, or register at https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Jamestown/Wild5k Proceeds support care of ACNC's animal ambassadors.
Lakeshore Flea Market, Ladies' Auxiliary monthly bake sale
VFW Memorial Post, 2556 Route 20, Sheridan, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. New and vintage items featuring Thanksgiving, Christmas. Saturday breakfast of coffee, breakfast sandwiches on homemade biscuits or lunch of homemade soup of the week, pizza and wings can be purchased. Full service bar.
Fredonia Farmers' Market
Masonic Lodge, 321 E. Main St., 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Features variety of food vendors, crafts, artisans, prepared foods for sale.
Lake Erie Wine Country Harvest Weekend
3 day event, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wineries will be pairing their finely-crafted wines with harvest-inspired foods. Choose a host winery for tickets. pickup, also visit other member wineries. See https://www.lakeeriewinecountry.org for tickets, details.
Chautauqua County Health Department free rabies clinic
Taylor Fire Training Center, 240 Harrison St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.. Animals must be pre-registered. For dogs, cats, domesticated ferrets three months of age and older. Register at healthyCHQ.com/rabies, view calendar of upcoming clinics. Bring all previous vaccination records and remain in car, dogs on a leash, cats in a carrier.
Beginning Genealogy workshop, part 3
Gov. Reuben Fenton Museum, 67 Washington St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. Includes break for lunch. In-person only. Recordings available for participants who've paid. $5 members, $10 non-members. Call 716 664-6256 to register.
Findley Lake fall craft show
Findley Lake Fire Hall, 10372 Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 30+ tables hand-crafted goods, food, desserts, 50/50, vendor raffles, kids' activities with Findley Lake Library.
Audubon Photography Club
1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 10 to 11 a.m. $4 adults, $3 Nature Center members, $3 children 9 to 15. Coffee, tea provided. Brief presentation will help develop nature photography skills, followed by walk outdoors. New photographers welcome. Reservations appreciated.
Just My Imagination tie-dye workshop with Bobbie Kilburn
341 Central Ave., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. Fee $10, includes open play, dyeing one article of clothing. $5 each additional item. Bring own white garment, natural fibers best. Younger children will need adult to help tie. Cash only. Reservations at 716 672-2910.
Native American Heritage Month and Dedication to the late Cristine Huff
Anderson-Lee Library, 43 Main St., Silver Creek, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 11 a.m. speakers honoring the late Cristine Huff, founder and program coordinator; lunch of corn soup, frybread, strawberry drink at 12 p.m., dedication of art work, conversation at 1 p.m. Public welcome. Register in advance 716 934-3468.
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.
National Novel Writing Month Meetup Group
Darwin R. Barker Library, 7 Day St., Fredonia, 12 to 2 p.m. Timed writing sessions, snacks, breaks. Preregister at 716 672-8051. Need not attend all sessions.
National Theatre Live: "The Playboy of the Western World"
1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 1 p.m. Filmed live on stage in London. Dark, funny tale full of secrets. $15 adults, $10 students.
Murder Mystery Train – Gowanda
Check in at Gowanda Moose, 201 Aldrich St., 4:30 p.m. for buffet-style catered dinner. Board for 2-hour train ride to South Dayton with murder mystery unfolding during journey. Clues, suspects revealed on board, participants solve crime. Return to Gowanda for dessert, killer reveal. Ends at 9:30 p.m. Ages 16+. Dress casual evening attire, bring jacket for train. Around $70. Tickets at nylerailroad.com.
American Legion Post 59 turkey bingo
156 E. Main St., Fredonia, doors open 5:30, bingo starts at 6 p.m. Over $1500 in prizes. Also food, drink specials, 50/50s.
Brocton Fire Department turkey, meat raffle
John W. Dill American Legion Post, 110 W. Main St., doors open 6, raffle starts 7 p.m. Turkeys, hams, steaks, pork loins, more. Food. Proceeds benefit Brocton Fire Dept.
Christmas at the Drive-in
Van Buren Drive-In Theater & Activities Center, 5349 Van Buren Road, Dunkirk, 6:30 p.m. Grab food, snacks, drinks at Moonlight Cafe. Special treat for kids. Special weekend guest. 2 Christmas movies.
JCC Uncommoners present: "Come From Away"
Jamestown Community College, Scharmann Theatre, 525 Falconer St., 7 p.m. Tickets $20/$18/$15 online; $22, $20, $17 box office. Discount for Seniors 60+.
Gowanda High School Thespian Society presents: "Clue"
High School Auditorium, 10674 Prospect St., 7 p.m. $10 adults, $5 seniors, $5 students. Tickets at https//cur8.com/26069/project/142231
Gowanda's Historic Hollywood Theater presents: The Eaglez – A Tribute Band
39 W. Main St., 7 p.m. Tickets $20.
Cinema Series: "Heart of the Beast"
1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Stars Brad Pitt as a Special Forces veteran stranded in the Alaskan wilderness with his dog following a harrowing plane crash. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors, Opera House members, $5 students.
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band – 50th Anniversary Tour
Reg Lenna 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7:30 p.m. Blends Bebop Jazz, Funk, R & B Soul. $24 to $57 including fees.
Angry Bird BBQ Fall Music Series
302 Lynx St., Dunkirk, 8 to 11 p.m. Featuring FootSteps.
SUNDAY, NOV. 8
Lake Erie Wine Country Harvest Weekend
3 day event, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wineries will be pairing their finely-crafted wines with harvest-inspired foods. Choose a host winery for tickets. pickup, also visit other member wineries. See https://www.lakeeriewinecountry.org for tickets, details.
Lake Erie Wine Country Harvest Weekend
3 day event, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wineries will be pairing their finely-crafted wines with harvest-inspired foods. Choose a host winery for tickets. pickup, also visit other member wineries. See https://www.lakeeriewinecountry.org for tickets, details.
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northern Chautauqua County service
222 Temple St., Fredonia, 11 a.m. Speaker: Rev. Ron Skowronski will address "Go to Health" during the service. Public welcome. Zoom link available. Website is uucnc.org
JCC Uncommoners present: "Come From Away"
Jamestown Community College, Scharmann Theatre, 525 Falconer St., 7 p.m. Tickets $20/$18/$15 online; $22, $20, $17 box office. Discount for Seniors 60+.
Southern Tier Bills Booster Club watch party
First Ward Falcons Club, 341 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, Bills vs. Minnesota Vikings. 8:15 p.m. kick-off. First Ward Falcons kitchen open 7:30 to halftime.
MONDAY, NOV. 9
United Senior Citizens meeting
Falcon Club, 341 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, 12 p.m. Membership dues $5 per year. For lunch reservations, send $16 check made out to United Senior Citizens to Evonne Hennebery, PO Box 706, Dunkirk, NY 14048 the previous Thursday..
Sheridan VFW Auxiliary meeting
Post 6390, 2556 Main Road, (Route 20 W.), 6:30 p.m.
St. Vincent dePaul meeting
TLV Center, 296 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, room 106, 7 p.m.
TUESDAY, NOV. 10
Dunkirk and Fredonia Fire Department Retirees breakfast
Central Station Restaurant, 332 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 9 a.m.
Reg Lenna Center for the Arts presents: Memory Cafe with Sarah Brown-Milspaw: Cute Clay Critters
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.
Chautauqua County Ethics Board meeting
Gerace Office Building, room 331, 3 N. Erie St., Mayville, 4 p.m. For details, call 716 363-3623.
St. Joseph's bingo
145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo begins at 7.
Patterson Library presents: Ekstasis 2.0 SUNY Fredonia music students concert
40 S. Patterson St., Westfield, 5:30 p.m.
Fredonia Guitar Chamber Ensembles
Fredonia SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 6 p.m.
Ahira Hall Memorial Library with American Legion J.W. Dill Post 434 presents: Threads of History – Local Veterans
Post 434, 110 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m. Join for neighbors’ memories. Light refreshments provided by Legion Auxiliary. Co-sponsored by Historical Society of Brocton and Portland.
Children in the Stream Youth Fly Fishing Program
SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Costello Room, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Open to faculty, staff community members. Classes, supplies provided at no cost. No long-term commitment or experience needed.
Catholic Men’s Faith, Fellowship meeting
TLV Center, 296 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, room 104, 7 p.m. Open to all Catholic men. For details, contact Ron Cinelli at rncinelli@gmail.com
Cinema Series: "Heart of the Beast"
1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Stars Brad Pitt as a Special Forces veteran stranded in the Alaskan wilderness with his dog following a harrowing plane crash. $7 adults, $6.50 seniors, Opera House members, $5 students.