MONDAY, FEB. 20

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Kids Take Over the Library

7 Day St., Fredonia, noon to 3 p.m. For fifth grade and up, no parents allowed. Use the VR system, play X-Box games, watch a movie, dance at the silent disco, eat pizza, play board games, do puzzles, crafts, use the computer and WIFI, win prizes. No registration required.

Fredonia Cannabis Advisory Team meeting

Village Hall, second floor, 9-11 Church St., 6 p.m. Public welcome to attend.

TUESDAY, FEB. 21

New York State Women Inc. Chadwick Bay Women meeting

Home of Donaldy Hover.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Story time and take-home craft kit

536 Central Ave., 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. For ages 2 to 5.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Board Games, Puzzles and Popcorn

with Miss Jull

43 Main St., Silver Creek 1 to 5 p.m.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Meet the

animals from Sundance Kids Farm

536 Central Ave., 2 p.m.

Chautauqua Opportunities Inc Adult/Pediatric CPR class

COI training room, 17 W. Courtney St., Dunkirk, 3 p.m. Class size limited to 8. Fee $60. To register, call 716 366-3335. OSHA approved, certification good for 2 years.

Youngerman Center Stroke/Head Injury Support Group meeting SUNY Fredonia, Thompson Hall, room E148, 3 p.m. Activities to help stroke and head injury survivors use compensatory strategies to improve communication skills, provide educational information and an opportunity to socialize and share experiences. Light refreshments provided. For details, call Julie Williams, coordinator, 716 673-4618.

Fat Tuesday dinner

Paczki day

Blessed Mary Angela Parish Social Center, 324 Townsend St., Dunkirk, 4 to 6 p.m., drive-through only. Donation $15. Golombki, sauerkraut pierogi, cheese pierogi, fresh Polish sausage, Polish cabbage, mashed potatoes, rye bread, paczki. Tickets at BIg Rick’s, Lake Shore Drive East, Dunkirk.

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.

Shrove Tuesday

pancake supper

Lander UM Church, 5582 Route 597, Russell, PA, 5 to 7 p.m. The menu includes pancakes, sausage, applesauce and dessert.

St. Joseph’s bingo

Bingo will take place at St. Joseph’s parish, 145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m.; bingo begins at 7.

GriefShare Grief

support group

Harvest Chapel Church, 39 Matteson St., Fredonia, 6 to 8 p.m. Call 716 679-0987 to register and for details.

Children in the Stream/4H Youth Fly Fishing

program class

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Costello Room, 7 to 8:30 p.m. 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 is needed.

Cinema Series –

“The Whale”

1891 Fredonia House, 9 Church St., Fredonia, 7:30 p.m. Brendan Frazier stars as a reclusive English teacher living with severe obesity who attempts to reconnect with his estranged daughter. Admission $7 adults, $6.50 members. $5 students.

Fredonia Student Keyboard Association

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 8 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 22

TOPS NY No. 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.

Portland, Pomfret, Dunkirk Sewer District meeting

Town of Dunkirk Town Hall, 4737 Willow Road, 3 p.m. Open to the public.

Gowanda Loyal Order of Mose 1382 Ash Wednesday fish fry

201 Aldrich St., 3 to 7 p.m. Dine in or take out. Call 716 532-4882 for details.

St. John the Baptist (Episcopal) Church Lenten services

West Fourth and Lark streets, Dunkirk. Imposition of Ashes and Holy Communion will be available at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. services. “Ashes to Go,” Imposition of ashes, with a prayer, will take place at the entrance to the church between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. All are welcome.

Sinclairville Free

Library presents:

Child’s Play

15 Main St., 1 to 2 p.m. Ages birth through pre-school. Stories, songs, fingerplays. Take-away craft or activity for extended learning. Registration required.

TOPS NY #1094

meeting

Friendship Church, 148 W. Main St., Brocton. All are welcome. Weigh-ins at 3 p.m., meeting at 3:30 p.m. All are welcome. For details, call 716 792-4226.

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.

Imagine Forestville meeting

Forestville Meeting House, 37 Center St., 6:30 p.m. Guest speaker: Mark Woolley. Topics: history of the Forestville cemeteries, new Forestville gardening team, fund-raising, trail cleaning and other community projects. For details, call 716 965-4321.

Movies at the Reg – “Valley Girl”

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. The 40th anniversary of this movie in which Valley GIrl Julie finds love with rocker Randy (Nicholas Cage.) Tickets $5 and $1 theater restoration fee.

Fredonia Wind Orchestra and Symphonic Winds

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall, 8 p.m.

THURSDAY, FEB. 23

Thursday Knitting Group

St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, 145 E. Main 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.

Veterans 4 Christ coffee and conversation

9 W. Main St., Brocton, 10 a.m. Veterans and guests are welcome.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Hedgehog Storytime with Mike Morton from Sun-Dance-Kids Farm

43 Main St., Silver Creek 10:30 a.m. Pre-register at 716 934-3468. Meet a hedgehog, hear stories, make a craft.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Story time and take-home craft kit

536 Central Ave., 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. For ages 2 to 5.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Learn to Crochet

43 Main St., Silver Creek 1 to 3 p.m. Pre-registration requested, call 716 934-3468. Ages 10 and up. For all skill levels. Need not attend all six sessions. Bring a 4-ply yarn and an H crochet hook.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Building Maina

43 Main St., Silver Creek 1 to 5 p.m. Build with Legos, Lincoln Logs, traditional blocks, Keva Planks and more.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Meditations in Paint

7 Day St., Fredonia, 4 to 6 p.m. Free program, uses watercolor paints, all materials included, no experience needed. To register, call 716 672-8051.

Fredonia Jazz Society presents: “Jazz at Domus Fare”

Choose the 5:30 p.m. or the 8 p.m. show at 41 W. Main St., Fredonia. Food and drink will be available for purchase. The famed Bobby Militello Quartet will appear. Information and tickets are online at www.fredoniajazzsociety.com.

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.

Steps to Serenity Al-Anon Group

Harvest Chapel Free Methodist Church, 39 Matteson St., Fredonia, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Enter from the canopy and ramp door entrances. For details, call 716 969-2395.

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, FEB. 24

Grape Belt Seniors special meeting

Masonic Lodge, 321 E. Main St., Fredonia 10:30 a.m. Mr. Wendt will be present to discuss and show slides of the upcoming trips to Kentucky and Italy.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Crafternoon

43 Main St., Silver Creek 1 to 5 p.m.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Chess Club

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 2 to 3 p.m. Ages 10 and up. All skill levels welcome.

Ukulele Jam

SUNY Fredonia Rockefeller Arts Center, Costello Room, 6 to 8 p.m.

St. John the Baptist (Episcopal) Church Stations of the Cross

West Fourth and Lark streets, Dunkirk, 6 p.m. All are welcome.

1891 Fredonia Opera House concert: Aaron Lipp, Chris English and Ric Robertson

9 Church St., 7:30 p.m. The group fuses Appalachian old-time music, classic bluegrass and the blues into a new sound. Adults $13, students $5.

ETHOS presents: Fivebyfive Chamber Group

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall Rosch-Recital Hall, 8 p.m. Glass-inspired music by chamber gift fivebyfive with guest artist/composer Amy Nam.

SATURDAY, FEB. 25

Sportsman’s Show

Seneca Allegany Resort Center, 777 Seneca Allegany Blvd, Salamanca, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 350 tables, 40 booths, buy, sell, trade – archery, sporting, fishing equipment. National Instant Background Check must be completed prior to all firearms sales or transfers.

Audubon Community Nature Center Natural Investigators, “Fire Building”

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 10 to 11:30 a.m. For children 8 to 12 with an adult to accompany each child. $12 adults, $9 members and children 9 to 15. Paid reservations required by Feb. 23. Limited enrollment.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

The Fredonia Farmers’ Market is held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday from November through mid-May at the Masonic Lodge, 321 E. Main St., Fredonia. It features a variety of food vendors, artisan crafts and prepared foods for sale. The market welcomes cash, credit cards, SNAP benefits and is handicapped accessible.

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.

Nola’s Angels and Horse Rescue fund-raiser

44 South St., Panama, 4 p.m. Donations accepted for a minimum of $1, three types of chili, make smores over a fire, play games. Treasure box for kids to take home something. 50/50 tickets, $5 each, 10 for $35. Proceeds go for building an indoor arena and separate stalls for animals taken in that need quarantine.

Faculty Recital, Kim Upcraft, Lynne McMurty

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 8 p.m.

Movies at the Reg – ” Man Called Otto”

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Stars Tom Hanks in the story of a grumpy widower and the new young family who moves in next door. Rated PG for mature thematic material involving suicide attempts. Tickets $7 and $1 theater restoration fee.

Jamestown YWCA Coldest Night of the Year Walk

To raise pledges during a 3K or 5K walk through downtown Jamestown and the Riverwalk. Details TBA.

SUNDAY, FEB. 26

Sportsman’s Show

Seneca Allegany Resort Center, 777 Seneca Allegany Blvd, Salamanca, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 350 tables, 40 booths, buy, sell, trade – archery, sporting, fishing equipment. National Instant Background Check must be completed prior to all firearms sales or transfers.

Gowanda Loyal Order of Moose 1382 towel bingo

201 Aldrich St. Doors open at noon, game starts at 1 p.m. Play this creative game to win bath towels, other prizes. Basket raffle, 50/50. Food available for purchase.

Benefit for Joe and Linda DePasquale

American Legion Post 62, 211 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 1 to 5 p.m. Tickets for the event are $10 presale or $12 at the door. Spaghetti dinner tickets pre-sale only. Purchase at the Post or Matt’s News. Guests can still attend without a food ticket. Live music from DJ Crhis Rivera, a silent auction, a 50-50 raffle and a bake sale. The Depasquales are both battling cancer.

4-H Green Tie Affair Dinner

Chautauqua Suites Meeting and Expo Center, 215 Lake Road, Mayville. 3 p.m. basket raffle, bake sale and appetizers. Dinner is served at 5 p.m., with a pie auction to follow. The meal includes U.S. oven-roasted prime rib or chicken parmesan, mashed potatoes, caramelized carrots, a mixed salad, mini cheesecakes. Guests are encouraged to wear 50’s attire to complement the 50’s theme. TIckets are $25 prior to Feb. 16, $30 after. Call 716 664-9502 ext. 212 for table sponsorship details.

Fire & Grace and The String House present; Violinist Markus Placci

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 4 p.m.

Taize prayer service

328 Washington Ave., Dunkirk, 6:30 p.m. A Christian prayer service in the Taize tradition will be held each Sunday evening during Lent at SEAS Church, Taize prayer combines song, scripture and periods of silence.

MONDAY, FEB. 27

Darwin R. Library presents: Preschool storytime

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. Stories, movies, crafts, play. All children are welcome. No registration is necessary.

Jamestown Community Chamber of Commerce Salute to the Finest

Northwest Arena, 319 W. Third St., 5 to 8 p.m. Cocktail hour, appetizers, cash bar, seven award presentations beginning at 6 p.m. $27 per person, advanced registration requested. See www.chautauquachamber.org

Chautauqua County New York Chamber of Commerce | Jamestown, NY 14701

Chautauqua County New York Chamber of Commerce | Jamestown, NY 14701

www.chautauquachamber.org

Student Composers

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 8 p.m.

TUESDAY, FEB. 28

Ahira Hall Library presents: Little Adventurers

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. For ages 0 to 5 with a grown-up.. Call 716 792-9418 for details.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Story time and take-home craft kit

536 Central Ave., 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. For ages 2 to 5.

Ahira Hall Library presents: Explore and More

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. For Pre-k through grade 3. Call 716 792-9418 for details.

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

Bingo will take place at St. Joseph’s parish, 145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m.; bingo begins at 7.

GriefShare Grief support group

Harvest Chapel Church, 39 Matteson St., Fredonia, 6 to 8 p.m. Call 716 679-0987 to register and for details.

Children in the Stream/4H Youth Fly Fishing program class

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Costello Room, 7 to 8:30 p.m. 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 is needed.

Faculty Composers and Friends

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 8 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1

TOPS NY No. 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.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Child’s Play

15 Main St., 1 to 2 p.m. Ages birth through pre-school. Stories, songs, fingerplays. Take-away craft or activity for extended learning. Registration required.

TOPS NY #1094 meeting

Friendship Church, 148 W. Main St., Brocton. All are welcome. Weigh-ins at 3 p.m., meeting at 3:30 p.m. All are welcome. For details, call 716 792-4226.

Talk with Trustee Esperson

Downtown Brew, 13 Water St., Fredonia, 4:30 p.m. Participate in discussion of a wide range of local topics.

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 Library presents: Write Focus Writers’ Group

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Call 716 792-9418 for details

Movies at the Reg – ” Triangle of Sadness”

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. A celebrity model couple become shipwrecked and, along with unhinged boat captain Woody Harrelson, fight for survival. Tickets $7 and $1 theater restoration fee.

Puerto Rico Benefit Concert

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 8 p.m.

THURSDAY, MARCH 2

Thursday Knitting Group

St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, 145 E. Main 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.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Story time and take-home craft kit

536 Central Ave., 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. For ages 2 to 5.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Learn to Crochet

43 Main St., Silver Creek 1 to 3 p.m. Pre-registration requested, call 716 934-3468. Ages 10 and up. Need not attend all six sessions. Bring a 4-ply yarn and an H crochet hook.

Benjamin Prescott Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution meeting

Patterson Library, 40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 1 p.m.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Meditations in Paint

7 Day St., Fredonia, 4 to 6 p.m. Free program, uses watercolor paints, all materials included, no experience needed. To register, call 716 672-8051.

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.

Dunkirk Public Library Book CLub

536 Central Ave., 5:30 p.m. Stop by for a visit and request a copy of the next title.

Steps to Serenity Al-Anon Group

Harvest Chapel Free Methodist Church, 39 Matteson St., Fredonia, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Enter from the canopy and ramp door entrances. For details, call 716 969-2395.

Walter Gloor Mainstage Series “Eenie, Meenie, Miney, Mime!”

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Bartlett Theatre, 7 p.m. Nestor Bravo-Goldsmith, Director. Department of Theatre and Dance interactive production designed for children. General seating. General public $20 in advance, $25 door. Student/child $5 advance, $10 door.

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, MARCH 3

Audubon Community Nature Center First Friday – “Chautauqua County – an Angler’s Paradise” 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 11 a.m. to noon. $8 adults, $6 Nature Center members and children 9 to 15. Reservations appreciated, walk-ins welcome.

Reed Recital

SUNY Fredonia, The Garden at Reed Library, noon to 1 p.m. Performances by School of Music students.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Chess Club

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 2 to 3 p.m. Ages 10 and up. All skill levels welcome.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Dungeons & Dragons

536 Central Ave., 2:45. to 5 p.m. For teens and YA patrons. Role-playing adventures. Contact the Library Director at 716 366-2511 for details.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library Voyagers program

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. For students in grades 4 through 8.

Mis/Communication: The Power of Language in Contemporary Art Exhibition opening reception

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Marion Art Gallery, 6 to 9 p.m.

St. John the Baptist (Episcopal) Church Stations of the Cross

West Fourth and Lark streets, Dunkirk, 6 p.m. All are welcome.

Walter Gloor Mainstage Series “Eenie, Meenie, Miney, Mime!”

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Bartlett Theatre, 7 p.m. Nestor Bravo-Goldsmith, Director. Department of Theatre and Dance interactive production designed for children. General seating. General public $20 in advance, $25 door. Student/child $5 advance, $10 door.

SATURDAY, MARCH 4

Chautauqua Striders St. Pat’s Dash

Northwest Arena, 319 W. Third St., Jamestown. for start, finish and pre- and – post race activities. Pre-register $25 adults, $18 youth, under 18. 3 mile walk or run. Complimentary food, refreshments after the run. Awards. Enter at www.runsignup.com/stpatsdash

Westfield United Methodist Church benefit pancake breakfast

101 E. Main St., 8 to 10 a.m. Cash donations accepted. Menu includes pancakes with sausage and sausage gravy over biscuits with coffee, tea or juice. Proceeds benefit the Apple Seed Nursery school.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

The Fredonia Farmers’ Market is held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday from November through mid-May at the Masonic Lodge, 321 E. Main St., Fredonia. It features a variety of food vendors, artisan crafts and prepared foods for sale. The market welcomes cash, credit cards, SNAP benefits and is handicapped accessible.

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.

Walter Gloor Mainstage Series “Eenie, Meenie, Miney, Mime!”

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Bartlett Theatre, 2 p.m. Nestor Bravo-Goldsmith, Director. Department of Theatre and Dance interactive production designed for children. General seating. General public $20 in advance, $25 door. Student/child $5 advance, $10 door. Another performance at 7 p.m.

Fredonia Wind Ensemble

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, King Concert Hall, 8 p.m.

SUNDAY, MARCH 5

Audubon Sunday Storytime

Children ages 2 to 8 and their caregivers are invited to a free nature-based storytime at the Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown from 12:30 to 1 p.m. Reservations by the previous day are suggested. Call 716 569-2345.

Fredonia Oboe Day Recital

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 1 p.m.

Walter Gloor Mainstage Series “Eenie, Meenie, Miney, Mime!”

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Bartlett Theatre, 2 p.m. Nestor Bravo-Goldsmith, Director. Department of Theatre and Dance interactive production designed for children. General seating. General public $20 in advance, $25 door. Student/child $5 advance, $10 door.

Taize prayer service

328 Washington Ave., Dunkirk, 6:30 p.m. A Christian prayer service in the Taize tradition will be held each Sunday evening during Lent at SEAS Church, Taize prayer combines song, scripture and periods of silence.

MONDAY, MARCH 6

Youth Series: Freedom Flight

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown. 10 a.m. Original songs and an array of characters pop right out of the past to relive the turbulance and hope of the underground railroad. Reserve seats by calling 716 484-7070. Student admission is $5.

TUESDAY, MARCH 7

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Story time and take-home craft kit

536 Central Ave., 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. For ages 2 to 5.

Youngerman Center Stroke/Head Injury Support Group meeting SUNY Fredonia, Thompson Hall, room E148, 3 p.m. Activities to help stroke and head injury survivors use compensatory strategies to improve communication skills, provide educational information and an opportunity to socialize and share experiences. Light refreshments provided. For details, call Julie Williams, coordinator, 716 673-4618.

Ahira Hall Library presents: Explore and More

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. For Pre-k through grade 3. Call 716 792-9418 for details.

St. Joseph’s bingo

Bingo will take place at St. Joseph’s parish, 145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m.; bingo begins at 7.

GriefShare Grief support group

Harvest Chapel Church, 39 Matteson St., Fredonia, 6 to 8 p.m. Call 716 679-0987 to register and for details.

Gowanda Loyal Order of Moose 1382 meat raffle

201 Aldrich St., 6 p.m. Warm weather meat raffle (hot dogs, sausage, chicken, steaks, burgers, etc. Basket raffle, 50/50, money raffle.

Children in the Stream/4H Youth Fly Fishing program class

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Costello Room, 7 to 8:30 p.m. 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 is needed.

Fredonia Jazz Orchestra

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 8 p.m.