Wednesday October 19th, 2016
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Mark Mazur at Amherst Senior Center
The Amherst Center for Senior Services will host several top-notch performers this fall, thanks to the National Institute of Senior Centers (NISC) partnership with the Music Performance Trust Fund (MPTF) and the Film Fund, which provides grants for up to 500 live music performances at senior centers… >>
The Reign of Kindo
THE MEATThe Reign Of Kindo has become one of the most unlikely phenomenons to infiltrate the modern music world. Almost ten years since their debut EP hit #5 on the Billboard Middle Atlantic Heatseekers chart in 2007, this band has only just begun to emerge from their decade-long journey from rags to…… >>
The Medic Droid
FTMP Events presents:The Medic Droid (OFFICIAL)Wednesday, October 19thDoors at 6:00 pm$10 presale, $15 at the doorAges 18+ (ID Required / Strictly Enforced)Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2641112at: Evening Star Concert Hall / VENUE8810 Niagara Falls BlvdNiagara Falls, NY 14304/ Keep… >>
Babel: Marlon James
Jamaican-born author Marlon James kicks off the Babel series with a discussion of “A History of Seven Killings,” a novel about the attempted assassination of Bob Marley. Marlon James was born in Jamaica in 1970. His most recent novel, A Brief History Of Seven Killings, won the 2015 Man Booker Prize.… >>
Babel: Marlon James
Jamaican-born author Marlon James kicks off the Babel series with a discussion of “A History of Seven Killings,” a novel about the attempted assassination of Bob Marley. Season Subscription tickets are good for all four of the BABEL events at Kleinhans for the 2016–2017 season. VIP Patron Tickets include… >>
National Unity Day: Together Against Bullying
Make it ORANGE and make it end! What are your true colors when it comes to bullying? If you care about safe and supportive schools and communities make your color ORANGE on Unity Day. That’s the day everyone can come together – in schools, communities, and online – and send one large ORANGE message… >>
Investigative Post Benefit Dinner with Margaret Sullivan
Gala dinner to benefit Investigative Post features Margaret Sullivan, Washington Post columnist and former New York Times public editor, as keynote speaker. Lee Coppola will be honored for his contributions to journalism in Western New York. The dinner will feature Margaret Sullivan as keynote speaker.… >>
U-Pick Grapes Stonehill Orchard
U-pick apples and grapes, as well as cider, honey and maple products. Open late August to early November. Call ahead - 716-337-2380 Email - awodehouse@roadrunner.com
Local Restaurant Week
Taste that? In every sumptuous bite of a tempting dish served up at one of our incomparable independent local restaurants, you can detect a hint of it. It's the rich culture and history of Western New York. And there's no better time to go out and experience it like Local Restaurant Week.
Walktober
Explore Downtown Buffalo during a Free Guided Wellness Walk! Meet at the VBN Visitor Center across from the Lafayette Hotel and the Central Library at 12:10 sharp on Wednesday, Oct 19 and Oct 26, and walk for 30 minutes. A great way to get those steps in with others who like to walk.
BNAA Fall 2016 Exhibition
1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts is pleased to announce their next show - a Fall Exhibition by the BNAA Artists. The Buffalo Niagara Art Association 2016 Fall Exhibition will be juried by George Miller. Exhibit on view October 6 through October 29, 2016. Opening and Awards Reception with the artists:… >>
Beyond Ghost: October Ghost Hunts and Tours
Para-History Tours Beyond Ghosts brings back it's popular Para-History Tours to the Central Terminal! Learn a little bit of both of the fascinating history of the Central Terminal as well as the ghostly stories and claims of paranormal activity that will make the hair on the back of your neck stand… >>
The MAiZE
Get Lost and Find Fun in WNY's Original Corn Field Maze. Be one of the first to conquer over 8 Acres of Twists, Turns and Dead End trails that create the 2016 Pumpkindom Design! Open by daylight or moonlight! Hayrides, Pumpkins, Activities & Atttractions for all ages! Groups, Troops & Parties Welcome. … >>
The Pumpkindom
The Pumpkindom 3901 Niagara Falls Boulevard Website: pumpkindom.com Email: wnymaize@gmail.com Phone: (716)523-3860 September 10th - October 30th Open Daily noon - 8pm Join us on the Fairytale Trail to The Pumpkindom. Visit Ciderella's Castle, Jump on the Pumpkin Pad, Play Spookley Tag or take a ride… >>
Great Pumpkin Farm
The Great Pumpkin Farm is about wholesome fun & food. Spend a day picking out a pumpkin, meeting animals at the petting zoo, enjoying weekly events and finish the day off with a fresh donut and hot cider! There are different Festivals and Events every weekend, and many activities are offered weekly… >>
Soccer Shots Winter Season
Soccer Shots is a 4-season program to keep the kids active all year long. These classes offer character development, and soccer fundamentals in a non-competitive and age-appropriate setting. Soccer Shots will help your child's phycial health, character and imagination. Don’t miss out on the unique opportunity… >>