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FRIDAY, AUG . 21 Celtic Festival, Gathering of Clans Mayville Lakeside Park, 9 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Weekend performers include Tuatha Dea, Emerald Isle, Celtic Creek, Step N Time, Water Horse, The Fiddle Session. Gatherings of the clans, pipe bands, Scottish heavy athletes, Celtic, craft vendors, Celtic music, food, beer, wine garden, Scottish, Irish dancers, old-fashioned fiddle sessions, kids’ area w/clan hunt. Purchase discounted tickets online at www.96thhighlanders.com Chautauqua County Antique Equipment Association Annual Show Club grounds, 4578 Cemetery Road, Stockton, 9 ...

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THURSDAY, AUG. 20 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. Lake Erie State Park interpretive programs 5838 Route 5 Brocton, 10 a.m.: phases of the moon; 10:45: celestial wind chimes; 12:30 p.m.: nature in motion.. Meet at recreation hall. Free programs, but park admission fee applies. FeedMore Farm Market Anderson-Lee Library, 43 Main St., Silver Creek, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. ...

Ten Cent Howl to perform in Cassadaga

CASSADAGA – The Citizens for a Better Cassadaga has announced that on Sunday, 10 Cent Howl will be performing as part of the Cassadaga Lakes Summer Concert Series from 5-7 p.m. Ten Cent Howl strives to bring back music filled with stories about where we come from and who we are; our ...

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TUESDAY, AUG. 18 Mayville Bluegrass Festival Big Inlet Brewing, 6169 Elm Flats Road. Weekend entertainment includes Doerful Brothers MBF Reunion Show; Old Dawg, New Tricks; Mountain Run; Creek Run; Bluegrass Session Band, Bill Ward and Friends; Water House; Blue Mule; The Beard and the Bird. Bring own seating. Food trucks available. Purchase tickets from Big Inlet. Call 716 753- 2800 for details. Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 1 p.m. Seymour Library presents: meet canines of the Sheriff Department Stockton Branch, 22 N. Main St., 1 ...

Sherman residents celebrate childhood experience nearly 70 years later

Louise Scofield Wiggers and Linda Pratt Page will never forget the summer of 1957. Now, thanks to a new historic marker recently installed outside the Yorker Museum in Sherman, everyone else can enjoy their shared memories too. What was so memorable? Picking cherries. “As a 12 ...

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MONDAY. AUG. 17 Dunkirk Public Library presents: Building Healthy Habits #6 536 Central Ave., 2 to 3 p.m. Call 716 366-2511. Seymour Library presents: “The Basics: Power Tools and Home Repair” Cassadaga Branch, 18 Maple St., 5 p.m. Instructor: Biancca Riggle. Aimed at women. Learn to replace an electrical outlet. Call 716 595-3822 to register. Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Crafty Diem: Family Craft Night 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Boots in the Sand Line Dance Night at Sunset Bay Beach Club 12911 Iola Drive, Irving, 7 to 11 p.m. All ages. No cover ...