Thursday August 3rd, 2017

Solar Happy Hour at World of Beer

Get a FREE beer on Solar Liberty and learn the benefits of going solar!

Complementary Care for Breast Cancer Survivors

Presented By Rebecca Lesniak Of Buffalo Wellness Seminars are FREE for breast cancer patients and survivors. Learn more about the Breast Cancer Survivor Wellness Seminar Series and register at www.bcnwny.org or call 706-0060. Join us for light refreshments and education Funding for this program was… >>

Dead Alliance Buffalo (Dark Start After Party)

Thursday August 3rd – Dead Alliance Buffalo (Dark Star After Party) Doors: 9:00pm, Show: 10:00pm – Tickets: FREE – Ages: 21+

Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy

Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy Workshop  | Special Education  | Erie Thursday, August 3, 2017, 1–3 pm Parents and caregivers of children with special needs will walk away with the improved advocacy skills needed to effectively speak up for their child’s needs. Parent Network of WNY 1000 Main Street,… >>

YnG Keemy "Focus" Mixtape Release w/OG Sole, Kid Sparxx & Bandit

FTMP Events Presents:YnG Keemy "Focus" Mixtape Release Celebration featuring performances by: YnG Keemy, OG Sole, Kid Sparxx & BanditThursday, August 3rd, 2017$8 General Presale, $12 Day Of Show18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 7:00 pmTickets: http://www.purplepass.com/yngkeemyfocus080317at: Stamps...… >>

ADVANCED SCREEN PRINT WORKSHOP

☛ ADVANCED SCREEN PRINT (2 SESSION CLASS) ☚ Thursdays, August 3 & 10 • 6-9pm In this workshop, students will build on the basics of screen-printing and explore more advanced techniques. This course is designed for people who have taken WNYBAC's Screen Print Basics class. We will review how to prepare… >>

2017 Junior Sail Camp Week 6: July 31 – August 4

We teach sailing.But, we also teach important life lessons.Every morning, we begin with a classroom session which goes over theory and explains what they will practice that day. Then sailors head out into the harbor and turn theory into practice. Over the week, the kids learn terminology, rigging, hoisting,… >>

Artpark Theater Academy: A Broadway Jr. Program

Coleus & Color at The Botanical Gardens

10am-5pm - Included with Botanical Garden admission - $11 adults, $10 seniors (62+), $9 students (13+ with ID), $6 Kids 3-12, members and kids 2 and under are free! Rainbows of color will be incorporated into this summer exhibit of thousands of coleus and so much color! See many different botanical… >>

Buffalo Infringement Festival

The Buffalo Infringement Festival will take place in more than 80 venues, public spaces, and backyards this year! Look for Visual Art, Group Shows, indie-rock, Music, pop music and rock music performances and installations. For a list of all shows: http://www.infringebuffalo.org/allshows.php For a list… >>

William Smyers

Arcangel Gallery Exhibit - Included with Botanical Garden admission - $11 adults, $10 seniors (62+), $9 students (13+ with ID), $6 Kids 3-12, members and kids 2 and under are free! Presenting his third exhibit in the Arcangel Gallery, Smyers is a known photographer in WNY. He takes pride in his high… >>

Pretty/Funny at MusicalFare

A World Premiere musical from Buffalo native Marisa Guida, Buffalonian Philip Farugia and MusicalFare!  A coming of age story inspired by the life and work of comedienne, Imogene Coca.  Mom gets a promotion, Dad gets fired and their pre-pubescent daughter, Genny, is being picked on at school.  With… >>

Macbeth at Shakespeare in Delaware Park

Macbeth is a tragedy by William Shakespeare; it is thought to have been first performed in 1606. It dramatizes the damaging physical and psychological effects of political ambition on those who seek power for its own sake. Macbeth runs Tuesday through Sunday at 7:30pm from July 27 – August 20. Shakespeare… >>

M&T Plaza Concert Series

Plaza Event Series will feature 54 performances this summer. It starts June 12, with the season’s last performance scheduled for August 25. Five new acts have been added to the line-up, and several favorites will continue their longtime streaks of Plaza Event Series appearances.  

Shape of a Pocket

June 30–August 26Opening: July 7, 6–9pmEvents: July 29, August 12, August 25 Featuring work by Morgan Arnett, Jason Bernagozzi, Charlie Best and Jaz Palermo, W. Michelle Harris, Kyla Kegler, Dana McKnight, Przemyslaw Moskal, Van Tran Nguyen, Elisa Peebles and the United Melanin Society, Carl Spartz,… >>

Annual Canal Fest Member Art Exhibition At River Art Gallery & Gifts

River Art Gallery & Gifts located at 83 Webster St. in North Tonawanda presents the annual Canal Fest Member Exhibition opening on Saturday, July 22 and runs through Saturday, August 26. The opening reception is on Saturday, July 29 from 4pm to 7pm. There are a total of 25 artists exhibiting using a… >>

Travel Raffle at The Botanical Gardens

Tickets - $20 - 3 Chances to WIN and only 700 will be sold!  Tickets on sale June 1-September 1 Grand Prize - Dream Vacation! - A trip for two to Ireland, Mexico, or the Caribbean!  You pick where AND when! All arrangements will be made for you through The Travel Team Inc. Travel voucher has a maximum… >>

Build a Better World! Passport to Reading contest

The Library System has unveiled a new Passport to Reading contest which encourages families to travel the highways and byways of Erie County to visit all of the public libraries. Library travelers can pick up a special commemorative Passport and have it stamped for a chance to win great prizes including… >>

2017 Little Free Library® Design Competition

The Buffalo Architecture Foundation's 2017 Little Free Library® Design Competition is an Open, Two-stage, Design Competition to design, construct, and install a contemporary book shelter in underprivileged neighborhoods in Buffalo, NY. Architects, designers, sculptors, carpenters, students, etc. interested… >>

Shark Girl: Never Quite There

Clifton Hall Link In the two short years since Casey Riordan Millard’s iconic Shark Girl arrived in Western New York, the sculpture has been so widely shared and experienced that it is now one of Buffalo’s best-known citizens. However, it is perhaps less well-know that Shark Girl has served as one of… >>

An Octoroon

Hilarious. Uncomfortable. Vital. An edgy new American comedy set on a slave-owner’s plantation at the Shaw festival. When Dion Boucicault wrote The Octoroon in 1859, it was considered a masterpiece. Its story of a plantation owner falling for a woman of mixed race was taken as a bold plea for racial… >>

Saint Joan at Shaw Festival

Who was Joan of Arc? The saviour of France … or a deluded country girl? Bernard Shaw’s greatest play about the most remarkable teenage girl in history. Saint Joan is Bernard Shaw’s greatest play. At its centre is the most remarkable teenage girl in history. But who is she? The divinely-inspired saviour… >>

Me and My Girl

Can a Cockney man give up his old life – and love! – to join the upper class? The sparkling and fun British hit musical. This delightful comic romp from the thirties follows the fortunes of Bill Snibson, a proud Cockney who is amazed to learn that he’s actually the fourteenth Earl of Hareford. But if… >>

BUILDING BUFFALO: Buildings From Books, Books From Buildings

This new exhibit, open free to the public, focuses on an outstanding collection of rare and exquisitely illustrated books encompassing the history of architecture and landscape design from the late 15th through mid-20th Century.  Part of one of the finest civic collections on architecture in the country,… >>