WEDNESDAY, JAN. 29

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.

Triple P-Positive Parenting discussion group

Virtual event, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. For details, call Alisha at 716 664-3608. This week’s topic: dealing with disobedience.

SUNY Fredonia Alumni Fireside Chat honoring the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

SUNY Fredonia, Williams Center Blue Lounge, 12 to 1:30 p.m. Speaker: Jennie Billera, music educator in Buffalo Public Schools.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Mah Jongg (American) open play session

7 Day St., Fredonia, 1 to 3 p.m. No registration required.

TOPS NY 1094 of Brocton meeting

Tri-Church, 41 E. Main St., Brocton. Weigh-ins at 2 p.m., meeting at 2:30 p.m. All are welcome to visit with new friends and get help losing weight. For details, contact Kathy at 716 792-4226.

Movies at the Reg – “Moana 2” Lunar New Year Matinee

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 2 p.m Moana and Maui reunite on a dangerous journey to the far seas of Oceana. $7 at the door, $9 online or via phone.

New Horizons Band initial semester lessons/ensembles/, rehearsal

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall. Lessons/ensembles 3 to 3:45 p.m., band practice 4 to 4:50 p.m. Also Fridays with practice until 5:30 p.m. Mature adults welcome. $105 for those who own or rent instruments they would like to play. For details, email newhorizonsbandwny@gmail.com

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.

THURSDAY, JAN. 30

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.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Preschool storytime with Miss Jill

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. For children ages 2 to 5. Reading, singing, rhymes and fun crafts. Pre-registration requested. Call 716 934-3468.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: School-age storytime with Miss Amy

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 10:30 a.m. For children ages 6 to 12. Stories, crafts, games. Other activities Pre-registration requested. Call 716 934-3468.

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

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

SUNY Fredonia Alumni Fireside Chat honoring the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

SUNY Fredonia, Williams Center Blue Lounge, 12 to 1:30 p.m. Speaker: Nikkie Hermann, director of

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice education department at the University of Rochester.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Imaginarium after school elementary program

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:45 p.m.

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, conference room 6, 6 to 7:15 p.m. Enter from the canopy and ramp door entrances. For details, call 716 969-2395.

Silver Creek High School presents: Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”

1 Dickinson St., 7 p.m. Tickets $10 general admission, $5 students, seniors. Reserve at silvercreekhs.seatyourself.biz

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, JAN. 31

CHQ Chamber State of Business panel discussion

DoubleTree by Hilton, 150 W. Fourth St., Jamestown, check-in 7:30 a.m., buffet breakfast, program begins around 8. Variety of business leaders will speak, answer questions. $27. Pre-registration required. See www.chqchamber.org

ConnectLife blood drive

GX Warehouse Fitness & Wellness, 3469 E. Main St., Dunkirk, noon to 5 p.m. All blood donated stays in WNY. All donors receive a Buffalo Bills cross-body bag. To schedule, call 716 529-4270.

Roger Tory Peterson Institute Gallery Walk

RTPI, 311 Curtis St., Jamestown, 2 p.m. Must be an RTPI member or purchase regular museum admission. Limit 15 persons. Reservations at 716 665-2473,

Anderson-Lee Library presents: The Secret Society of the Twisted Stitchers

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 2 to 4 p.m. For all who love handiwork, ages 10 and up. Bring own supplies. For knitting, bring 10/10.5 bamboo needles colored worsted weight yarn (#4). For crochet, bring a size H hook and light-colored worsted weight yarn (#4). Come and learn or come and work on a project with others who love to knit, crochet, embroider, etc. No registration required.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Sweater Repair Workshop

7 Day St., Fredonia, 3 to 5 p.m. Adults, children 10+. $12 materials fee. With local artist Emma De La Lane. Repair or embellish sweaters with needle, wet felting.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Freeform Fridays

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 3:45 p.m. Games, activities for older kids, families.

Reflections on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. program

SUNY Fredonia, Mason Hall, Rosch Recital Hall, 4:30 p.m. Speaker: Buffalo Public Schools Superintendent Tonja Willaims Knight. Also musical performances. Free event, public welcome. Reception follows.

Opening reception “Eyes as Big as Plates”

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Marion Art Gallery, 6 to 9 p.m. Collaborative photographs by Finnish-Norwegian artist, activists Riitta Ikonen, Karoline Hjorth. Exhibit runs during gallery hours through Sunday, April 13.

Cassadaga Winter Festival kick-off event

Cassadaga American Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Free admission, dance to music by The Untouchables. Food purchase options: Legion pizza, or Duper’s fare.

Silver Creek High School presents: Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”

1 Dickinson St., 7 p.m. Tickets $10 general admission, $5 students, seniors. Reserve at silvercreekhs.seatyourself.biz

“12 Angry Men” at Lucille Ball Little Theatre

18 E. Second St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Tickets $17 to $25.

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Movies at the Reg – “Babygirl”

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m Nicole Kidman stars as a high-powered CEO who puts her career and family on the line when she begins an affair with her much younger intern. $8 at the door, $10 online or via phone.