Wednesday April 20th, 2016
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
New! Quilts:Techniques and Styles - 2nd Rotation Opening
"Quilts : Techniques and Styles" exhibit continues with new quilts! Come see our beautiful our popular exhibit, with new quilts and textiles from TBHM collection.
Country Night at Armor Inn Tap Room: West of the Mark
Country Night every Wednesday starting at 6:30pm with a Free Line Dancing Lesson Live Music starts at 7:30pm $2.75 Coors Light & Miller Lite $9.99 Country Night Platter (1/4 Chicken, 1/4 Rib with 2 sides) Line up on our website at armorinn.com or on our Facebook Page Facebook.com/ArmorInn
Starlight & Springtime Auction
Enjoy complimentary wine, hors d'oeuvres and lovely desserts while you shop at one of Buffalo's best auction events. Krista Seddon will be on piano. Trinity's Annual Silent and Live Auction benefits the upkeep and restoration of the historic structure and fabulous Tiffany and LaFarge stained glass… >>
A Night in the Caribbean
Spend an evening around the table as Chef Krista VanWagner prepares authentic Caribbean island cuisine. Start the journey with conch fritters followed by Jamaican meat patties. Enjoy Chef Krista’s original jerk chicken, rice and beans, and finish with a delicious Bread Pudding. Learn step-by-step how… >>
Grant Street Gives Back
Grant Street Market District shops are banding together to give back to the community and support Journey's End Refugee Services. TheGypsyParlor, G & L Flooring Center Inc., Sweet_ness 7 Cafe, The Pop In and Westside Stories Used Books will set aside a portion of their proceeds on Wednesday, April 20… >>
Top it Off at Turnstyle
An extensive collection of nostalgic & chic modern hats by Assiah Russell, "The Hat Whisperer" from Portsmouth, New Hampshire. This is an opportunity to find a stylish, one-of-a-kind hat that is perfect for you! Join us for an evening of fashion, fun & laughter. More informaion at http://us8.campaign-archive2.com/?u=f4d82e8af267b8b092d7b370d&id=2dd829f1ee&e=7623974837… >>
UB Jazz Ensemble
Hear and enjoy the extraordinary talents of University at Buffalo student jazz musicians conducted by Professor George Caldwell. Some familiar standards and classic tunes selected for the recital: Shiny Stockings, Mr. Fone Bone, So Near, So Far, Sophisticated Lady, Angel Eyes, and Afro-Centric. Happenings… >>
A Night In the Caribbean with Chef Krista VanWagner
Spend an evening around the table as Chef Krista VanWagner prepares for you authentic Caribbean island culinary experience. Start the journey with Conch Fritters followed by Jamaican Meat Patties. Enjoy Chef Krista’s original Jerk Chicken, rice and beans, and finish with a delicious Bread Pudding. Participants… >>
Dopapod with Turbo Suit
Dopapod: The Boston born, now generally Northeast based, but ever on-the-go Dopapod has come a long way from their college basement, DIY party roots. While maintaining to be as grassroots as their humble beginnings, the group has earned praise from taste making critics like Huffington Post, Jambase,… >>
Model Transit Cities
Imagine a quick and comfortable ride from Lancaster to Canalside. Imagine a system that is reliable, convenient and seamlessly connected across all transportation modes. Imagine multi-modal travel solutions that can meet your many transportation needs and challenges without having to drive and park… >>
Women Who Move the City
Celebrate women making a BIG difference in WNY and support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Erie County. Enjoy 2 hours of open bar, hors d'oeuvres, a swag bag, unique vendor shopping & information and a chance to win a door prize. This year's six honorees include: Liz Callahan, Sister Mary Augusta Kaiser,… >>
COME MEET A COW!! WE'LL PAY YOU $5
COME MEET A COW! WE'LL PAY YOU $5! YOU MUST REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT! CHECK OUT MEETACOW.COM FOR MOR DETAILS!
Free Week at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery
Have you been longing to slip inside the Albright-Knox for a good dose of some serious culture? If you live in Erie County, it's free this week. April 17-23 is free admission week for Erie County residents. Stop by one of the nation's most prestigious Art Galleries, right here in Buffalo.
Avenue Q.
AVENUE Q is Broadway's smash-hit, 2004 Tony Award winner for Best Musical, Best Score and Best Book. MusicalFare Theatre’s 2012 production was both a box office and critical smash with record-breaking ticket sales and glowing reviews. Now, MusicalFare's crazy cast of characters is back for more! Full… >>
Mogu Mogu~Munch Munch, An Exhibition by Harumo Sato
The Western New York Book Arts Center presents, Mogu Mogu ~ Munch Munch, an exhibition by Harumo Sato, on view from March 25th through April 29th, 2016. An opening reception to celebrate the exhibition will be held on Friday, March 25th from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m at 468 Washington St. in Buffalo. This event… >>
A New Exhibition by Sara Zak: "It's ridiculous to leave all the conversation to the pudding"
“It's ridiculous to leave all the conversation to the pudding, titled after Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, is a release into the whimsical and the nonsensical -- a very welcome place where the joys of color, composition, humor and growth dwell. The exhibit will also contain audio conversations… >>
Beaux-Arts Buffalo Tour
A downtown walking tour of some of the best examples of the Beaux-Arts style in Buffalo! Popular in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, Beaux-Arts, which translates as “Beautiful Arts” and began in Paris, is characterized by elaborate detail and ornamentation, with many classical influences.… >>
The Bill's Health & Wellness Challenge
Get healthy. Earn points. Win prizes. Independent Health and the Buffalo Bills are teaming up to give our community extra incentive to get healthier. Join the Health & Wellness Challenge today and start earning points for your chance to win great prizes! The six-week Challenge, beginning Monday, April… >>
Richardson Olmsted Complex Audio Tour
Explore the Richardson Olmsted Complex using the newly-released FREE exterior audio tour. Using any phone, you can call in for an exploratory look at the past, present, and future of this National Historic Landmark. There are 15 stops on the renewed South Lawn landscape, the 9-acre green space along… >>
