MONDAY, JAN. 6

Darwin R. Library presents: Preschool storytime

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

Ahira Hall Memorial Library G.N.O.M.E.S. Library volunteer group

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m.

TUESDAY, JAN. 7

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.

Chautauqua County Planning Board monthly meeting

Mayville Gerace Office Building, 3 N. Erie St., Mayville, room 331, 1 p.m.

Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo

Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 1 p.m.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Eureka! A STEAM program for elementary students

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

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

145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo begins at 7.

Free fly-tying fishing classes

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Costelly Room, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Instructor Alberto Rey. 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 needed.

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 8

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.

Westfield Alzheimer’s free Social Program (Respite)

First United Methodist Church of Westfield, 101 E. Main St., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Trained volunteers provide arts, crafts, games. Handicapped accessible. Caregivers welcome to stay if there is separation anxiety. For details, call Gail at 716 867-2319.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Baby Talk with Miss Jessica 15 Main St., 10:30 a.m. Ages birth to 2. Talking, singing, reading, playing. Register for waiting list. 716 962-5885.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Child’s Play with Miss Jessica

15 Main St., 1 p.m. Ages 2 to preschool. Stories, songs, fingerplays, take-home craft or activity. Register at 716 962-5885.

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, 35 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.

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.

Movies at the Reg – “A Real Pain”

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Stars Jesse Eisenberg, Kieran Culkin as mismatched cousins reuniting for a tour through Poland to honor their grandmother.. $8 at the door, $10 online or via phone.

THURSDAY, JAN. 9

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.

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.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Imaginarium afterschool 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.

Town of Ripley public hearing regarding travel center upgrades

6:15 p.m.

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. 10

Roblin Steel Coffee Club gathering

Demetri’s Restaurant, 6 Lake Shore Drive W., Dunkirk, 9 a.m. All former employees, family, friends invited.

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.

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,

Prevention Works open house/ribbon cutting ceremony

1 E. Main St., Falconer, 3 to 5 p.m. Viewing stations describing services, silent auction.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Freeform Fridays

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

e.da.co Eclectic Dance Company) Winter Showcase

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St., 7 p.m. Students ages 4 to 18 perform tap, jazz, hip-hop, musical theater, acro, pom, contemporary, lyrical, more. All tickets $12 (children under 2 free).

Movies at the Reg – “Gladiator II” Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Stars Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington as the story of power, intrigue, vengeance in ancient Rome continues. Tickets $8 at box office, $10 online.

SATURDAY, JAN. 11

Audubon Community Nature Center Little Explorers – Winter Wetlands1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Children 3 to 8 with an adult. $12 adults, $9 Nature Center members, $9 children 3 to 8. Paid reservations required by previous Thursday. Snack provided after hike. Dress for weather. Craft if time.

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. Market welcomes cash, credit cards, SNAP benefits.

Darwin R. Library presents: Meet a Hedgehog with Farmer Mike, Sundance Kids Farm

7 Day St., Fredonia, 11 a.m. All children welcome. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051..

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.

Sleigh Rides at Chautauqua

Chautauqua Institution, 10 Roberts St., weather permitting. Rides start at 1 p.m. leaving every half hour from the parking lot near the Chautauqua Bookstore with the last ride at 3 p.m. Adults $5, children $3. Tickets at bookstore. Wagons are uncovered, dress for weather.

1A Day at the Robert H. Jackson Center

305 E. Fourth St., Jamestown, 1 to 4 p.m. Experience the First Amendment in action where local cultural organizations bring constitutional freedoms to life through interactive exhibits, performances.

Trinity United Church of Christ free community meal

Erie Avenue and Park Street, Gowanda, take-out only, 4 to 6 p.m. or gone. Soup, salad, roll, cookies. Free will donations appreciated but not necessary. Everyone is welcome.

SUNDAY, JAN. 12

Silver Creek Kiwanis Chiavetta’s chicken barbecue

Village Square, noon to 2 p.m. $15. Pick-up, car-side delivery only. Pre-purchase by calling or texting Kelly at 716 698-2934.

Sleigh Rides at Chautauqua

Chautauqua Institution, 10 Roberts St., weather permitting. Rides start at 1 p.m. leaving every half hour from the parking lot near the Chautauqua Bookstore with the last ride at 3 p.m. Adults $5, children $3. Tickets at bookstore. Wagons are uncovered, dress for weather.

MONDAY, JAN. 13

Darwin R. Library presents: Preschool storytime

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

TUESDAY, JAN. 14

Robert H. Jackson Center presents: Hear My Voice: Women’s Suffrage

305 E. Fourth St., Jamestown, 10 to 11 a.m. or 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Free event, registration required due to space limitations. Call 716 483-6646.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Little Adventurers

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 10:30 a.m. Ages 0 to 7 with a grown-up. Theme-based stories, free play, activities.

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.

Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo

Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 1 p.m.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Eureka! A STEAM program for elementary students

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

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

145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo begins at 7.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Lunar New Year Snake Night

43 Main St., Silver Creek, between 6, 7 p.m. Several snake-themed activities will be offered to celebrate the Year of the Snake. Do 1, 2 or all. For patrons of all ages. Limit of 10 children, Pre-registration requested. Call 716 934-3468.

Cassadaga American Legion Auxiliary Unit 1280 meeting

228 Maple Ave., 6:30 p.m.

Free fly-tying fishing classes

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Costelly Room, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Instructor Alberto Rey. 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 needed.

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 15

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.

Robert H. Jackson Center presents: Hear My Voice: Women’s Suffrage

305 E. Fourth St., Jamestown, 9 to 10 a.m. or 1 to 2 p.m. Free event, registration required due to space limitations. Call 716 483-6646.

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: developing good bedtime routines.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Baby Talk with Miss Jessica 15 Main St., 10:30 a.m. Ages birth to 2. Talking, singing, reading, playing. Register for waiting list. 716 962-5885.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Child’s Play with Miss Jessica

15 Main St., 1 p.m. Ages 2 to preschool. Stories, songs, fingerplays, take-home craft or activity. Register at 716 962-5885.

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, 35 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.

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 Memorial Library presents: Write Focus Writers’ Group

37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6:30 p.m.

Movies at the Reg – “Here”

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Stars Tom Hanks, Robin Wright in an adaptation of Richard McGuire’s graphic novel of love, loss, laughter, life. $8 at the door, $10 online or via phone.

THURSDAY, JAN. 16

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.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Imaginarium afterschool 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.

CHQ Chamber Business After Hours

Ballgame Heroes, 501 W. Third St., Jamestown, 5 to 6:30 p.m. Wear Bills or other NFL gear. Complimentary pizza, wings, beverages, network with others. Bring business cards. Each Chamber member can send 2 people for free. $10 for non-members or those over the 2-person limit. Pre-register at www.chqchamber.org

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.

Lakeshore Humane Society monthly General Membership meeting Lakeshore Humane Society Adoption Center, 431 E. Chestnut St., Dunkirk, 6:30 pm. Public welcome. See www.lakeshorehumanesociety.org

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Volunteering is a huge part of LHS; it’s the backbone of our operation. We need volunteers to walk dogs and socialize cats, to lend a hand at our adoption events and fundraisers or as a foster home, we need your help!

www.lakeshorehumanesociety.org

or call 716-672-1991 for information.

Lakeshore Center for the Arts “Songwriters Circle”

Westfield’s First Presbyterian Church, upstairs venue, 7:30 p.m. Features Michael Gerholdt, Steve Spears, Keith Medley, Tim Wright. Admission $10. See lakeshorecenterforthearts.com for details, reservations.

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. 17

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.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Dungeons and Dragons

536 Central Ave., 2:45 to 5 p.m. Teen and YA patrons can join in role-playing adventures. Contact the Library Director for details.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Freeform Fridays

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

Movies at the Reg – “Conclave”

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. Stars Ralph Fiennes as a Cardinal who uncovers dark secrets as the Catholic Church leaders decide on a new Pope. $8 at the door, $10 online or via phone.

SATURDAY, JAN. 18

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. Market welcomes cash, credit cards, SNAP benefits.

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.

Sleigh Rides at Chautauqua

Chautauqua Institution, 10 Roberts St., weather permitting. Rides start at 1 p.m. leaving every half hour from the parking lot near the Chautauqua Bookstore with the last ride at 3 p.m. Adults $5, children $3. Tickets at bookstore. Wagons are uncovered, dress for weather.

St. John’s United Church of Christ turkey dinner

733 Central Ave. (via Eagle Street parking lot), Dunkirk, 4:30 to 6 p.m. Eat-in or take-out. $13. Reservations recommended; call 716 366-0710.

SUNDAY, JAN. 19

Sleigh Rides at Chautauqua

Chautauqua Institution, 10 Roberts St., weather permitting. Rides start at 1 p.m. leaving every half hour from the parking lot near the Chautauqua Bookstore with the last ride at 3 p.m. Adults $5, children $3. Tickets at bookstore. Wagons are uncovered, dress for weather.

MONDAY, JAN. 20

Spaghetti dinner fundraiser for Cub Scout Pack 267

DeJohn’s Italian Spaghetti House, 26 W. Main St., Fredonia, 5:30 to 7 p.m. $15. Includes spaghetti, meatballs, side salad, bread. Desserts available for purchase at time of dinner pick-up.

Sinclairville Free Library presents: Books Unlimited Adult Fiction Book Club

15 Main St., 7 p.m. This month’s title: “The Address” by Fiona Davis. See sinclairvillelibrary.org to register, reserve a copy.

TUESDAY, JAN. 21

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.

Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo

Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 1 p.m.

Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Eureka! A STEAM program for elementary students

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

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.

Dunkirk Town Board public meeting about the proposed Solar Liberty solar project

Dunkirk Town Hall, 4737 Willow Road, 5 p.m.

St. Joseph’s bingo

145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo begins at 7.

Lakeshore Center for the Arts free classic movie

49 S. Portage St., Westfield, 7 p.m.

Free fly-tying fishing classes

SUNY Fredonia, Rockefeller Arts Center, Costelly Room, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Instructor Alberto Rey. 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 needed.