Saturday November 19th, 2016
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Thanksgiving Storytime
Join us for this month's "Thanksgiving" themed Storytime! Storytime in the Village is a free community event for young children (infant - 2nd grade) to read, learn and play together! Each storytime includes singing, interactive book reading and fun activities! * Indoors at The Meeting House in the Village… >>
Breakaway
Live rock music Join us from 8:30-10:30 p.m. for a Bud Light promo!
GatherX25: Annual Resident Artist Exhibit and Sale Opening Reception
Buffalo Arts Studio hosts the Annual Resident Artists Exhibit and Sale, on view from November 19 to December 22, 2016, featuring 80 works in varied media by Buffalo Arts Studio Resident Artists. The work is on display in both galleries as well as the community space and the gift shop. The opening reception also… >>
Mincon
Mincon is back and for an amazing cause, raising money and collecting for Toys for Tots! We're going to be using google forms to take event submissions and we'll figure it out from there! If you'd like to run an event/panel, please fill out the form below.https://goo.gl/forms/AlaSkWK5xASlZUZu2The mission… >>
Minicon
Mincon is back and for an amazing cause, raising money and collecting for Toys for Tots! We're going to be using google forms to take event submissions and we'll figure it out from there! If you'd like to run an event/panel, please fill out the form below.https://goo.gl/forms/AlaSkWK5xASlZUZu2 The mission… >>
Buffalo Collective Grand Opening
Come raise a glass to celebrate the BIG reveal of our new studio space at our Grand Opening. We have been working long and hard to get everything just right to offer you a one of a kind DIY experience! The studio will be open for you to stop in and see what we are all about! You can join us for refreshments… >>
Busted Stuff
Busted Stuff will be at The Plant!On February 4th, 2016 Busted Stuff received a Lifetime Achievement Award! In addition, Dave Abbatoy was nominated for BEST Male vocalist!Dave Abbatoy & Cynthia McCaffrey started off as members of the Dave Abbatoy Project (an all original full band) back in 2002. Since… >>
Jewelry and Purse Sale
St. Francis of Assisi Church is having a gently used jewelry and accessory sale on Saturday, November 19 at 70 Adam Street, Tonawanda, NY 14150. Your $2.50 admission will get you coffee and a bagel (or other breakfast goodie) and admission to the sale. Doors open at 9:00 AM, and the sale ends at noon. … >>
Seven Faces
FTMP Events presents:Seven Faces, Ish kabbible, Ironsoul, & Inherent Vice - bandSaturday, November 19th$5.00 Cover21+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00pmat: Stamps... the bar98 Main StTonawanda, NY 14150/ Keep updated on all the upcoming FTMP EventsWebsite: www.FTMPEvents.comwww.Facebook.com/FTMPEventswww.Twitter.com/FTMPEvents/… >>
Step It Up! Cure Pancreatic Cancer Indoor 5K & Family Fun Day
Lace up the sneakers and join the fight to end Pancreatic Cancer - Walk, Join a Team, Sponsor Someone, or Make a Donation. It’s an afternoon of fun for the whole family with entertainment, raffles, and activities for all ages. There will be princesses, team mascots, and Batman as well as jugglers and… >>
Rally to Rescue Adoption and Pre Holiday Pet Expo
Numerous local Rescue Organizations with adoptable pets and items to benefit each Rescue will be at this FREE event. There will be a basket raffle and homemade bake goods, too, Bring your Pet for a picture with Santa Paws (please bring Dogs on leashes/Cats and other small Pets in carriers ). Authentic… >>
Dafnis Prieto Sextet - Art of Jazz 2016–2017
A prolific composer, percussionist, author, and educator, Dafnis Prieto quickly made his mark on the American jazz scene when he arrived in New York in the late 1990s. Since then, he has become one of the most sought-after musicians in the international jazz scene. A winner of the 2011 MacArthur Fellowship,… >>
Group263 at ArtSpace
Our show, Stories Told, helps us share our individual stories as evolving artists as well as the stories our art has allowed us to tell. Always subject to many interpretations, we hope that you will delve into each piece and ask questions of each artist. Brian Boutin – Water Colorist John Lloyd – Silk… >>
Sloan
SLOAN – “One Chord To Another” 20th Anniversary TourOver the course of their 25 year career, the four songwriters in Sloan have amassed an outstanding collection of over 200 songs on eleven studio albums. Recently named one of Canada’s top five bands of all-time in a CBC critics poll, Sloan continue… >>
Cattaraugus County Arts Council Winter Arts Festival
This is the ideal setting for visitors to begin their holiday shopping. The sale will be in the Holiday Valley Lodge. Paintings, prints, photographs, pottery, jewelry, and fiber arts are a few of the many original artworks that will be for sale at this juried exhibition and sale. Shoppers are eager… >>
Foxprowl-con Comicon Batavia NY
Appearances by movie and comic book celebrities, games, activities, 60+ panel talks, life-size prop replicas, contests &more. Tickets on sale now: $10-20/single day pass and $30/weekend. Kids 12+under free w/ paid adult. VIP Passes $80. All ages are welcome, families are encouraged at this Foxprowl… >>
Turkey Express
The Buffalo City Mission kicks off its annual Turkey Drive today to provide a traditional Thanksgiving meal to impoverished families, the elderly and shut-ins. There is only a week left until Thanksgiving, and the Mission must collect 2,500 turkeys from now through November 21st to meet this need. … >>
97 Rock Operation: Rock Out Hunger with WNY Food Bank
For the 11th straight year, 97 Rock’s DJ Jickster will live on a Food Bank trailer collecting frozen turkeys, nonperishable food and cash donations for an entire week! Last year’s event collected a record 4,000 turkeys as well as nearly 19,640 pounds of food and more than $20,000 in monetary donations… >>
Turkey Trot Give Back
Donate Your Non-Perishable Food Itemsfor the Food Bank of Western New York Did you know last year YMCA Turkey Trotters helped the Y provide over 3,800 meals for area families? The Y is proud to partner once again with the WNY Food Bank and Channel 2 to help combat hunger by collecting non-perishable… >>
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… >>
Eclectic Mayhem: Late Night Improv Comedy
Road Less Traveled Productions & Eclectic Improv Co. present:ECLECTIC MAYHEM: RLTP's SATURDAY LATE NIGHT IMPROV COMEDY SERIESDowntown's only late night improv show! Featuring some of Buffalo's top improvisers.Showtime: 10pm (doors at 9:45pm)insideRoad Less Traveled Theater500 Pearl Street (at Tupper)Buffalo,… >>
Go Figure Opening Reception
Local artist Jonathan Stafford returns to 1045 Elmwood Gallery to exhibit his new body of work Go Figure, which includes figure studies, landscapes, and one of his most popular series...the Grain Elevators of WNY. Attend the Opening Reception with the artist: First Friday, November 4, 6:00 - 9:00pm… >>
Picasso: The Artist and His Models
Picasso: The Artist and His Models explores the career of multifaceted artist Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973) between 1906 and the mid-1960s. At the core of this exhibition is an exploration of Picasso’s extraordinary ability to translate three dimensions into two-dimensional evocations. His countless… >>
Canisius College Griffins Basketball Schedule 2016/2017
Canisius College Griffins College Basketball Home Game Schedule Mon Nov 7 vs. Ryerson (Exhibition) Mon Nov 21 vs. UT Martin Wed Nov 23 vs. Tennessee State Sat Dec 10 vs. St. Francis Brooklyn Mon Dec 12 vs. Albany Mon Jan 2 vs. Siena Wed Jan 4 vs. Quinnipac Sat Jan 14 vs. Marist Mon Jan 16 vs. Monmouth… >>
HERE
Who are we?What does Western New York mean outside of the community that claims it?We are America – rolling hills, waterways, industry and the places of reflection – we are the people. The most difficult question to answer with a direct short definition is: Just what is our region? How are we unique,… >>
