Monday August 6th, 2018

Upcoming events & things to do near you.

Matt Graham “There Is No ‘I’ In Gingivitis”
Mon Aug 6th

Matt Graham “There Is No ‘I’ In Gingivitis”

Monday, August 6th Matt Graham performing “There Is No ‘I’ In Gingivitis” in the 9th Ward Tickets: $10 at Ticketfly.com, the Babeville Box Office (M-F 11a-5p), 716-852-3835 8pm Doors 8:45pm Start Comedian Matt Graham is the writer and performer of two different shows to be encored in the NYC Fringe… >>

Junior Sail Camp: Aug 6 – 10
Mon Aug 6th → Fri Aug 10th

Junior Sail Camp: Aug 6 – 10

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… >>

TOY's Summer Theatre Workshops
Mon Jul 9th → Fri Aug 17th

TOY's Summer Theatre Workshops

Theatre of Youth

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
Mon Jul 9th → Fri Aug 17th

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… >>

Darleen Stry
Sat Jun 2nd → Sun Aug 19th

Darleen Stry

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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… >>

Nature’s Kaleidoscope
Sat Jun 16th → Sun Aug 19th

Nature’s Kaleidoscope

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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… >>

Yoga
Wed Feb 28th → Wed Aug 22nd

Yoga

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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,… >>

Wed Jun 13th → Wed Aug 22nd

CURRENT EVENTS

JCC of Greater Buffalo

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… >>

Spooky One-Act Submissions
Fri Jun 29th → Fri Aug 24th

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… >>

Errol Daniels: Coming Home
Sat Jul 28th → Fri Aug 31st

Errol Daniels: Coming Home

CEPA Gallery

CEPA GALLERY PRESENTS OPENING, ARTIST TALK & PANEL DISCUSSIONCOMING HOME: Reentry After IncarcerationCollaborative Photo-Essay Documentary ExhibitErrol Daniels, Photographer & Katherine Russell, WriterOpening Reception: Saturday, July 28, 1:30 – 4:30 PMArtist Talk: 2 PM & Panel Discussion 2:30 – 3:30… >>

Stage Kiss
Wed Apr 11th → Sat Sep 1st

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… >>

Liz Lessner: Interstitial Castings
Fri Jul 27th → Fri Sep 7th

Liz Lessner: Interstitial Castings

Buffalo Arts Studio

Liz Lessner’s exhibition, Interstitial Castings, uses sculpture to capture the negative space between two people engaged in therapeutic interactions. Prior to her exhibition, Lessner will be in residence at Buffalo Arts Studio working with Tri-Main Center tenants to create a series of sculptures through… >>

Muhammad Z. Zaman: Lux
Fri Jul 27th → Fri Sep 7th

Muhammad Z. Zaman: Lux

Buffalo Arts Studio

Muhammad Z. Zaman is a Buffalo-based, urban artist, specializing in calligraphy. Using language and text as cultural signifier, Zaman layers English, Bengali, and Arabic into richly-textured canvases. His canvas paintings and wall murals layer powerful messages onto seemingly borderless fields, inspiring… >>

Travel Raffle
Tue Jul 24th → Mon Sep 17th

Travel Raffle

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Tickets - $20 - 3 Chances to WIN on each ticket and Only 700 will be sold!  Winning tickets will be drawn Tuesday, September 18 at the Botanical Gardens (winners need not be present). Tickets can be purchased online at www.buffalogardens.com, in our Gift Shop, or by calling 827.1584 ext. 295. Must be… >>

Grand Hotel, The Musical
Thu May 3rd → Sun Oct 14th

Grand Hotel, The Musical

Shaw Festival Theatre

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… >>

The Hound of the Baskervilles
Wed Aug 1st → Sat Oct 27th

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Shaw Festival Theatre

CANADIAN PREMIERE! It’s the return of the murder mystery to The Shaw. Sir Baskerville has been scared to death — literally. Now deductive genius Sherlock Holmes is on the case to find the murderer … with twist after twist to keep you guessing. Darkly fun, deliciously sly, and just the right amount of… >>

Buffalo Never Fails: The Queen City and World War I
Sat Nov 18th → Fri Jan 31st

Buffalo Never Fails: The Queen City and World War I

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library

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… >>