Sunday November 5th, 2017
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Chopin's Piano: M&T Bank Classics
Polish pianist Konrad Skolarski tackles the second piano concerto by his country’s favorite son: Frederick Chopin. Also featured is Brahms’ Symphony No. 1 and the first performance in a generation of Strauss’ “Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks.” Come at 1:30 to hear from the artists in “Musically Speaking,”… >>
Land of Sweets Dessert Tea with Nutcracker Characters
Dress in your finest, enjoy sweets, and tea or hot chocolate High Tea-style at Fairy Cakes for a dessert tea kicking off the holiday season and celebrating Neglia Ballets' The Nutcracker. Ballerinas from the production will be in costume and available for photographs. Also...be the first to try the… >>
Japan Culture Day- Bunka no Hi
10th Anniversary Celebration of Japan Culture Day (Bunka no Hi). Activities include: Bonsai, Calligraphy, Cosplay, Traditional Dancing, Folk Songs, Ikebana, Japanese Garden Highlights, Origami, Taiko Drumming, Tea Demonstration. Brought to you by the Friends of the Japanese Garden, Buffalo Olmsted… >>
Shopping Unleashed Vendor & Craft Show
In addition to the approximately 35 vendors, there will be food for purchase, wine tasting and basket raffles at the 1st Annual Shopping Unleashed event on Sunday, November 5th from 1:00-4:00pm. In collaboration with the host organization, the Depew-Lancaster Boys and Girls Club (60 Preston St., Depew,… >>
Middle School Dance For Adults
Want to relive those awkward times trying to find a date and then not being able to dance too close to them without your teacher getting in the way (6 inches apart!)? While your mother was serving snacks to all your friends, and the wallflowers awkwardly watched everyone attempting to be social in front… >>
Mum Exhibit
Celebrating more than 100 years! Enjoy all the colors of the fall season with many different varieties of mums! View innovative displays with some creative surprises. 10am-5pm - Included with Botanical Garden admission - $11 adults, $10 seniors (62+), $9 students (13+ with ID), $6 Kids 3-12, members… >>
Kim Bellavia Art Exhibit
Bellavia is a sculptor/mixed media artist inspired by the landscape of the state parks, woodlands and National forests in the Finger Lakes Region of NY, where she lives. Bellavia’s work depicts how nature and human nature weave themselves into the intrigue of life and the entropy of existence. Her most… >>
Zupapalooza Polish Soup Festival
Polish soup festival featuring freshly prepared soup, Polish music, Polish beer, and entertainment.
Holiday Arts and Crafts Show
Meet as many as 50 artisans featuring novel and unique handmade crafted gifting selections, such as Buffalo themed note cards and novelty items, exquisite gem stone jewelry, floral arrangements, handcrafted wood and inlays, pottery, copper art and jewelry, wide variety of novel fiber/textiles, cork… >>
Bonerama w/ Buffalo Brass Machine
Bonerama has always been hailed as “unlike anything you’ve ever heard before”… As their sound evolves and changes it’s still the best way to describe this18 + year old powerhouse touring band from New Orleans, LA. In addition to changing the way people think about the trombone, the sound of Bonerama… >>
Buffalo Cocktail Classic
The Buffalo Cocktail Classic is back for its second year with ten of Western New York’s best bars and restaurants competing to see who makes the best craft cocktails in town. The annual event is put on by StepOutBuffalo.com with an all-new presenting sponsor, Compeer of WNY. The coveted “Buffalo’s Best… >>
KidsLit Week
KidsLit Week Community Events: • Saturday, November 4 10-11am. Apple Workshop: Storytime with Skoog: Accessibility Workshop and Meet author Molly O’Malley Pitman for a special storytime and booksiging. Location: Sweet Charlotte’s, 10255 Main St, Clarence, NY 320-5848. FREE and Open to all Ages. Registration… >>
Botanical Gardens Staff
This diverse collection is presented by employees of the Botanical Gardens. This work is characterized by the unique experiences and perspectives of those who are immersed in our living museum. Pieces include photography, painting, drawing, and multi-media work inspired by life at the Botanical Gardens. … >>
Buffalo Dreams Fantastic Film Festival
11 days, 110 films. See the full schedule here: http://www.buffalodreamsfantasticfilmfestival.com/schedule/ The Buffalo Film Expo (BFX) and the Buffalo Dreams Family Film Festival are also part of "the coolest Film Festival in Buffalo." Buffalo Dreams is a filmmaker friendly event which celebrates… >>
Viva Vivaldi Festival
It’s Festival Time!!! 2017 Annual Viva Vivaldi Festival of concerts XXXIX Four different program concerts featuring the music of Vivaldi and other visionaries 4 Concert Sundays beginning October 29th $12 admission – Click address for a MAP to the concert CONCERT 2 SUNDAY NOVEMBER 5th 6:30PM… >>
MINDING FRANKIE by Shay Linehan
Ireland's Maeve Binchy's charming and poignant novel serves as the inspiration for ICTC’s Playwright-in-Residence Shay Linehan’s sensitive adaptation of Minding Frankie. Noel, a lonely and well-intentioned middle-aged Dublin alcoholic, suddenly becomes the "minder" of baby girl Frankie. Building a… >>
Bath Bomb Making Party
Bath Bomb making party at rene bath + body. Bring you and 5 of your guest to enjoy drinks, food and a fun filled time making bath bombs. Everyone leaves with a minium of 6 bath bombs to take home and relax in the tub with after the party. Great for birthday parties, client party, friend gathering party… >>
Current Events
Lively discussions of political, social and cultural concerns. Bring your point of view and opinions and have your say about news at the local, national and international levels. Sept. 12 - Dec. 26 Tuesdays 1:00-2:00pm Full Member: Free | Gym/Community Participant: $25 https://tinyurl.com/y9ezv7jd… >>
Special Friends©
Adapted swim lesson class for all children with Cerebral Palsy, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Fragile X Syndrome, and Down’s Syndrome. Age 3-5 Sept. 17 - Dec. 17 Sundays 11:30am-12:00pm Full Member: $251 | Gym/Community Participant: $292 Class #18760 Age 6-9 Sept. 17 - Dec. 17 Sundays 12:00-12:30pm… >>
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,… >>
