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Jul 28, 2023

FRIDAY, JULY 28

YWCA Westfield annual arts & crafts festival

Moore Park, Route 20, Westfield. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. 125 vendors offer a variety of craftwork. Also wide variety of food vendors. Free admission.

Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue annual Dog-gone Good Yard Sale

7540 N. Gale St., Westfield, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sale items, basket raffle tickets, Foodies Sweets N Eats. Antiques, furniture, jewelry, purses, glassware, dishes, pet supplies, kitchen items, tools, luggage, home repair articles, garden, camping, sporting, linens, artwork, puzzles, children’s toys.

Darwin R. Barker Library presents: Animal Coverings by the Erie Zoo

7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. Free event for the whole family. Registration required. Call 716 672-8051.

St. John’s United Church of Christ hot dog lunch

733 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 12 to 2 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.

Dunkirk Public Library presents: Traveling Lantern Theatre Company

St. John’s United Church of Christ, 733 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 1 to 2 p.m. Rhonda Appleseed and the Tree That Learned to Speak. Parking on Eagle Street.

Anderson-Lee Library presents: Chess Club

43 Main St., Silver Creek, 2 to 3 p.m. For ages 10 and up. No registration required. For all skill levels.

Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History Guided Gallery Walk

311 Curtis St., Jamestown, 2 p.m. Limited to 15 people. Led by curator Maria Ferguson. Adults $12; Seniors, military, students $10, children under 6 $6. Call 716 665-2473 for reservations.

Beach House Bar & Grille presents: Second Time Around

2 Wright Park Drive, Dunkirk, 7 to 10 p.m.

Movies at the Reg: “Joy Ride”

116 E. Third St., Jamestown, 7 p.m. An explicit story of identity and self-discovery by four unlikely friends on an international adventure. Tickets $7 and $1 restoration fee.

Friendship Missionary Baptist Church revival service

18 E. Second St., Dunkirk, 7 p.m. The evangelist will be Rev. Earnest Lindsy of Shannon, Miss.

Community members welcome.

SATURDAY, JULY 29

Chautauqua Home Rehabilitation and Improvement Corporation (CHRIC) classic golf tournament

Chautauqua Golf Club, Hill Course, 4731 West Lake Road, Chautauqua. Registration at 7 a.m., shotgun start at 8 on Hill Course. Entry fee $95 includes 18 holes of golf with cart, morning refreshments, 2 drink tickets, luncheon, awards reception, raffles and steak luncheon at the Lake Chautauqua Memorial VFW Post $8647, 10 Memorial Drive, Mayville following the tournament. All proceeds help low-moderate income local families.

The Wild America Nature Festival

Panama Rocks Scenic Park, 11 Rock Hill Road, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nature art and craft show, locally sourced food, wild animals, music and more.

Audubon Community Nature Center Wild 5k

1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown. Registration 8 a.m. Race at 9 a.m., awards at 10:15 a.m. Adults $30, $25 Nature Center members or Striders members. Money raised supports the trail system and nature programs for children.

Dunkirk Flea Market

Route 5 and Washington Avenue parking lot, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. To become a vendor, call organizer Brian Meyer at 716 680-0958.

Unique Car Club Car Show

Chautauqua County Fairgrounds, 1089 Central Ave., Dunkirk.

Fredonia Farmers’ Market

The Fredonia Farmers’ Market warm weather location, Church Street, Barker Common, downtown Fredonia, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 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.

YWCA Westfield annual arts & crafts festival

Moore Park, Route 20, Westfield. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 125 vendors offer a variety of craftwork. Also wide variety of food vendors. No Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market this week.

Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue annual Dog-gone Good Yard Sale

7540 N. Gale St., Westfield, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sale items, basket raffle tickets, Foodies Sweets N Eats. Antiques, furniture, jewelry, purses, glassware, dishes, pet supplies, kitchen items, tools, luggage, home repair articles, garden, camping, sporting, linens, artwork, puzzles, children’s toys.

Yoga with the Birds

Patio on The Lodge at Roger Tory Peterson Institute, 311 Curtis St., Jamestown, 9 a.m. $10 per person members, $12 non-members. Registration recommended. See https://rtpi.org

6th annual Hot Rods and Cool Bikes Show

Harley-Davidson of Jamestown, 1951 E. Main St., Falconer, 9 a.m. Judged categories, live music from Ion Sky 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Food vendors.

Jamestown Public Market

Jamestown Third Street downtown, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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 Theatre Live presents: “Good”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 1 p.m. As the world faces the Second World War, a good, intelligent German professor finds himself pulled into a movement with unthinkable consequences. Stars David Tennant. Tickets are $15 for general admission, $10 students.

Craig M. Sutton Memorial Car Show

American Legion Post 62, 211 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 1 to 5 p.m. Enter at back parking lot off Eagle Street. $5 registration entry fee with proceeds to benefit the American Legion. Music by Chautauqua Audio Works. Food, drinks, door prizes, basket raffles, 50/50 raffle. Free admission to the public.

Chautauqua Rails to Trails Wine Walk

Webb Trail trailhead, left of Boxcar Barney’s, Mayville. Begins at 2 p.m. with walker starting in 15 minute increments until 5 p.m. Presale tickets available for $35 per person at https://www.chaurtt.org. Designated tickets offered at $10 per person. 5o tickets per half hour.

Six wine stops includes a dry and sweet option and a food pairing. To participate in the wine tasting, must be 21 or older and present ID. Funds raised will be used to maintain Chautauqua Rails to Trails.

Lake Erie State Park Ferns/Nature Hike

5838 New York Route 5, Brocton, 2 to 3 p.m. Meet at the recreation hall. Learn about flowers, birds, ferns with a park educator.

Chautauqua County Health Department free rabies clinic

Town of Poland Highway Department, 533 Grubb Hill, Kennedy, 3 to 5 p.m. Animals must be pre-registered. For dogs, cats, domesticated ferrets three months of age and older. Register at https://shorturl.at/jNU39, Bring all previous vaccination records and remain in car, dogs on a leash, cats in a carrier. For details, call 716 753-4481.

Lake Erie State Park Amphibian and Reptiles

5838 New York Route 5, Brocton, 4 to 5 p.m. Meet at the recreation hall. Walk to the pond.

Beach House Bar & Grille presents: The Wretched Group Farewell Tour

2 Wright Park Drive, Dunkirk, 6 to 9 p.m. This group was formed by local musicians in 1965 and has been performing music of the ’60s for 58 years.

Fenton History Center 60th anniversary gala

Gov. Reuben Fenton Mansion, 67 Washington St., Jamestown, 6 to 9 p.m. $100 single, $175 couple. Roaring ’20s theme. Food, live music, speakeasy, basket raffle, silent auction.

Lake Erie State Park concert by Kevin McCarthy

5838 New York Route 5, Brocton, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Meet at the recreation hall. A versatile one-man show.

Kinzua 5K, Mt. Jewell

Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Road, Mt. Jewett, PA, 7 to 9 p.m. Registration includes performance shirt,drawstring bag, finisher certificate and individual refreshment package. $45 per person

Cinema Series: “32 Sounds”

1891 Fredonia Opera House, 7:30 p.m. Immersive feature documentary and profound sensory experience by filmmaker Sam Green with music by JD Samson. $7 adults, $6.50 members, $5 students.

Evergreen Outfitters Saturday Night Moonlight Paddle on Chautauqua Lake

Meet at Lakeside Park, Mayville at 7:30 p.m. Bring headlamps or deck lamps. Can bring own kayak/gear or rent for $25, $35 for tandem kayak or canoe..

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