Thursday, May 7, 2026 | 7PM The design of the Village of Westfield today can be credited to James McClurg, a pioneer settler who situated his homestead in what would become the center of the village.  McClurg is responsible for relocating the settlement to the east side of Chautauqua Creek and building up the business district by erecting a

COMMEMORATING THE 175th ANNIVERSARY Thursday, June 4, 2026 | 7PM The New York and Erie Rail Road was the first railroad to link the Atlantic and the Great Lakes; and when it opened in 1851 it was the longest railroad in the world.  Railroad historian William D. Burt will show how it happened -- the choice of Dunkirk as the western