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Chautauqua Bookstore

67 Bestor Plaza, lower level of the Post Office Building | 716.357.2151 | Website | Facebook

Open daily, year-round. Your one stop shop on the grounds for program related books, art supplies, an amazing array of gifts and cards and Chautauqua logo apparel and gifts. Distribution location for Community Compost Program bags.

Daily: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

Chautauqua Golf Club Pro Shop

4731 West Lake Road | 716.357.6211 | Website

Open to the public. Fully-stocked Pro Shop offers golf equipment, apparel and logo merchandise.

Daily: 7 a.m.–7 p.m. weather permitting

CHQ Tech Squad

1 Ames Avenue; Colonnade building, lower level | 716.357.6426 | Website

Hardware repair, software support, wifi installation. Computer and tech-related accessories for sale. Access to store requires navigating stair. Transportation Options: North Bus, South Bus, Bestor Bus, Tram, Lake Tram

Chautauqua Wearhouse

1 Ames Ave, Colonnade | 716.357.4629 | Facebook

Ladies apparel and menswear collection, accessories; unique selection of specialty and premium brands.

The Gallery Store

33 Wythe Ave, Strohl Art Center | 716.357.2771 | Website

The Gallery Store represents artists and artisans from across the country and around the world. This museum quality store offers jewelry, leather goods, glass, wood, ceramic and textile works carefully and creatively designed. You can now shop The Gallery Store anytime online!

Thursday–Saturday: 1–5 p.m.
Available by appointment by emailing gallerystore@chq.org or calling 716.357.2771.

GG My Love 

1 Pratt Ave, St. Elmo Concourse | 716.357.4348 | Facebook

Women’s stylish and unique apparel, jewelry and comfortable shoes. Elevator in rear of the St. Elmo building on Wythe Avenue.

GG My Love 2

1 Ames Ave, Colonnade building, lower level (near Women’s restroom) | 716.357.4348 | Facebook

Oh My Gauze women’s cotton apparel, linen, jewelry, and clearance shoes.

Gretchen’s Gallery

1 Ames Ave, Colonnade | 716.969.1268 | Website | Facebook

Original fine art and handcrafted gifts by regional artists, jewelry, vintage and home decor.

Jamestown Cycle Shop Bike Rent

10 Massey Ave, near the Fire Department | 716.664.4112 | Website

Open during the summer assembly season for bicycle rentals and equipment sales.

Pat’s at Chautauqua

1 Pratt Ave, St. Elmo concourse | 716.357.9032 | Facebook

Women’s apparel, accessories, jewelry, and gift items. Elevator in rear of the St. Elmo building on Wythe Avenue.

Plaza Market

1 Ames Ave, Colonnade 

A convenient European-style market with upscale grab-and-go food offerings alongside basic grocery and household essentials. Distribution location for Community Compost Program bags.

Daily: 9 a.m.–1 p.m.

Shaw Laundry

4793 West Lake Road

The Shaw Laundry facility will be closing effective April 5, 2024, while we repair machines and relocate them to the Soap Opera self-serve laundry facility, located on Massey Avenue next to the Chautauqua Safety and Security office.

We expect the new facility to open for public use by June 15, 2024. Hours of operation will be posted soon.

The new facility will include new and refurbished equipment and will also offer wash and fold service. Starting April 15, 2024, wash and fold service is available upon request. Contact us at athenaeum@chq.org or via phone at 716-357-4444 for pricing and scheduling.

During Chautauqua’s nine-week Summer Assembly, a Traditional Gate Pass, Grounds Access Pass, Destination Pass ($10) or Sunday Free Pass will be required to access The Soap Opera self-serve laundry facility. 

Soap Opera Coin Laundry

Massey Avenue, Next to the Chautauqua Safety and Security Office

Coin-operated laundry is available daily from 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Wash & Fold service is available for pickup and drop-off between 7:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. daily.

Homeowners or facility managers interested in bulk pickup and drop-off service may contact shawlaundry@chq.org for scheduling and rate information.

Spruce Home Décor

1 Ames Ave, Colonnade | 716.241.1085 | Facebook

Unique home décor and gift products.

St. Elmo Day Spa

1 Pratt Ave, St. Elmo Concourse | 716.357.2224 | Website | Facebook | Book an Appointment

Full service day spa which features therapeutic massage, facials, body treatments, waxing, and full-service hair and nail services. The spa can accommodate groups for birthdays, bachelorette parties and day of the wedding services. Elevator in rear of the St. Elmo building on Wythe Avenue.

Vincenza Salon & Spa

1 Ames Ave, Colonnade | 716.357.4135 | Facebook

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