Wednesday July 18th, 2018
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Plate Expectations 2018: The Supper Bowl XV
This is your chance to come out to the ADPRO Sports Training Center at New Era Field for a fun-filled evening in support of the Meals on Wheels Foundation of WNY. Guests will enjoy extensive food and beverage samples, auction items and raffles, our wall of wine and balloon pop games of chance, on-field… >>
Wines in the Wild 2018
Enjoy a summer evening in one of the most unique environments in Buffalo. This event features food and dessert, wines and beers, and a variety of specialty services vendors. Visits from some of your favorite animal ambassadors are a highlight of the evening, as are the fantastic basket & silent auctions.Pre-sale… >>
Roycroft Twilight Tower Tour
This one of a kind tour will lead participants up into the top floor of the towers on the Historic Roycroft Campus; the triangular Ruskin Room of the Inn, the round tower of the Chapel, and the square turret of the Print Shop. This tour is 2 hours and is not wheelchair accessible: there is considerable… >>
Roycroft Campus Garden Tour
Walk the grounds of the National Historic Landmark, Roycroft Campus on this hour long specialty tour. Learn about the past, present and future of the Roycroft gardens, as you explore the plants and trees that are in bloom. Guests will also learn about the importance of nature in the Arts & Crafts movement,… >>
Winning Smiles Teen and Adult Invisalign Special Event
Do you dream of a straighter smile? If so, you won’t want to miss two upcoming events where Winning Smiles will present your orthodontic options and give you an exciting, interactive look at Invisalign, the alternative to metal braces that’s perfect for busy teens and families! The Winning Smiles Adult… >>
Maggie Koerner at Buffalo Iron Works
Maggie Koerner w/ Special Guests is co-presented by The Big Easy in Buffalo, a program of Arts Services Initiative of WNY, Inc. The R’COUP’D label (Ninja Tune) announces the release of the "Dig Down Deep" EP from New Orleans-based singer-songwriter Maggie Koerner on 9th December 2016 alongside a video… >>
Just Buffalo Writing Center Summer Camp
Calling all teen poets/novelists, comic artists, songwriters, and word-weavers! Just Buffalo Writing Center is thrilled to invite you to join us for an imaginative creative writing summer camp. Led by an exceptional team of teaching artists, you’ll spend a week developing your creative and literary… >>
Junior Sail Camp: July 16 - 20
Sail Buffalo's Jr. Sail Camp is open to children and teens between the ages of 7 and 18. We will take kids without any sailing experience and over the course of one summer week – Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 4 PM, and make them into a beginning sailor. In addition, a teen that has already completed… >>
Genesee County Fair
2018 marks the 179th anniversary of the Genesee County Fair, July 16-21. The Genesee County Fair is a short drive from both Rochester and Buffalo. There are many changes and exciting events planned for the Fair this year! We are pleased to announce for 2018, that Hammerl Amusements will provide Fairgoers… >>
Canal Fest of the Tonawandas 2018
An eight day, event filled, outdoor festival the whole family can enjoy! Canal Fest has a little something for everyone! We pride ourselves in the variety of food, music and nightly events our festival has to offer. Our parade is one of the largest in all of New York State, and our Bike Cruise draws… >>
Jose Canseco Autograph at Dave & Adam's
Come meet the legendary Major League Baseball All-Star Jose Canseco, courtesy of MAB Celebrity Services! Tickets are $29.99 for 8x10 photo. $34.99 for a premium item. Sorry, no mail in items will be accepted.
TOY's Summer Theatre Workshops
Theatre of Youth is offering a variety of Summer Workshops for youth (kindergarten through high school). Since 1972, TOY has offered theatre workshops that inspire IMAGINATION, exercise CRITICAL THINKING, and build CREATIVE CONFIDENCE. Thousands of students, from the curious to the committed actor,… >>
JBWC Youth Fellowship
The Just Buffalo Writing Center youth fellowship is an opportunity for a motivated young writer between the ages of 16 and 18 who is interested in developing his or her craft and exploring professional avenues into the literary arts. The fellow will be based at Just Buffalo’s Writing Center, a free… >>
Nature’s Kaleidoscope
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! A completely new theme for our colorful summer exhibit! Our talented exhibit team has come up with some kaleidoscope inspired display pieces that… >>
Darleen Stry
June 2 - August 19 Arcangel Gallery Exhibit - 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! Simply Beautiful - A display that explores the details and colors of the botany found at… >>
CURRENT EVENTS
CURRENT EVENTSLively discussions of political,social and cultural concerns.Bring your point of viewand opinions and have yoursay about news at the local,national and internationallevels.Facilitators: Howard Ross &others June 13 - August 22Wednesdays 10:30am-12:00pmclass#19597Full/Social Member FREEGym/CP… >>
Yoga
Led by Leanne Oldenbrook from Oasis Yoga and Wellness. Register for one class or a series, contact Leanne at 864.1194 or crescmnyoga@yahoo.com or online at cmyoga.com. Sponsored by Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, part of Catholic. Go to www.buffalogardens.com for more information. Spring- February 28,… >>
Spooky One-Act Submissions
**** CALL TO HALLOWEEN ENTHUSIASTS **** Green Buffalo Productions is hosting our first One Act Play Festival this October. This event is Halloween themed, so we are looking for submissions that have spooky undertones. Plays are FREE to submit and will be reviewed and selected by the founders of Green… >>
Stage Kiss
Two bitter exes are cast in the same play as passionate lovers. Will they strangle each other? Or seduce each other? And how can we tell if it’s real or make-believe? Heartfelt and hilarious, this modern romantic comedy by Pulitzer Prize finalist playwright Sarah Ruhl will take you behind the curtain… >>
Grand Hotel, The Musical
Check into the lavish Grand Hotel, where the lives of ten hotel guests collide over one unforgettable night. Love. Betrayal. Jealousy. Murder. And the glamour of Berlin in the Roaring Twenties. Soaring with songs and dance, it’s the mesmerizing musical about what happens when our deepest, most desperate… >>
Buffalo Never Fails: The Queen City and World War I
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of America’s entry into World War I (WWI) in 1917, Buffalo Never Fails: The Queen City and World War I looks back to a critical time in our nation’s history, emphasizing Buffalo’s role in the war and the related consequences. This exhibition honors stories of individual… >>