Friday April 12th, 2019
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Neyla Pekarek live in the 9th Ward
Friday,April 12 DSP Shows presents Neyla Pekarek live in the 9th Ward 7pm Doors, 8pm Show Tickets : General Admission Seated tickets available for $18 in advance, $20 day of show at Ticketfly.com, Babeville Box Office (M-F 11a-5p), or charge by phone at 877.987.6487 Rattlesnake is inspired by the life… >>
West Seneca Art Society Spring Show Opening
APRIL 12, 2019: West Seneca Art Society Spring Show Opening Celebration Place: West Seneca Senior Center, 4220 Seneca Street, West Seneca Time: 7:00-9:00pmFree Admission See more than 150 works of art by local artists.Refreshments, Music, Raffles and Ample Parking.
“The Forging of a Prophet" - book-signing event
Tom and Marianne Kapinos of West Seneca, authors of “The Forging of a Prophet,” will visit Dog Ears Bookstore & Café for a book launch and signing event from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, April 12. The nonprofit bookstore is located at 688 Abbott Road in South Buffalo. “To be clear, my wife and I have never… >>
Books for Kids Community Drive
Books for Kids, the annual community giving campaign designed to provide every child with a new book of their own, has distributed 2.8 million new books to children in need since the program started started in 1995. This year the community donation drive runs through April 30, 2019. A community book… >>
Parade
Obsidian Bellis, "Apothecary for Sis"
Raised on the East Side of Buffalo NY, Obsidian Bellis has used their art to navigate their feelings of otherness that result from the intersections of their identity as a Black American non-binary femme person. A majority of Bellis’s artistry has developed through self-teaching and mentorship. Bellis… >>
Annie Bielski, "Joes & Anns"
Annie Bielski works across mediums, using painting, sewing, and writing to construct objects that explore the hierarchies of gender, production, and consumption, while noting ways that these structures flow through both retail and art spaces. Using materials of both industrial and domestic spaces like… >>
THE ART OF THE BRICK
Created by renowned contemporary artist Nathan Sawaya and named one of CNN’s Top Ten ‘Global Must-See Exhibitions,’ THE ART OF THE BRICK, presented by M&T Bank, features original pieces, as well as re-imagined versions of some of the world’s most famous art masterpieces, like Van Gogh’s “Starry Night”… >>
GO ART! Third Annual Juried Art Show - Opening
GO ART! PRESENTS THE THIRD ANNUAL JURIED SHOW THE ART OF THE RURAL DATESEntries Accepted: March 7 – March 9, 2018. No entries will be accepted after March 9. Exhibit Dates: March 14 2019 - May 4, 2019 Opening Reception: March 21, 6:00pm – 8:00pm ELIGIBILITYOpen to all artistsAll works must be ORIGINAL… >>
Opening Reception of Numero | IXpress with Aspire of WNY
We invite you to join us for the Opening Reception of Numero / IExpress a collection of works created by the artists of Aspire WNY. The event will take place on Wednesday, 10 April 2019 from 6-9pm at Maison Le Caer, 1416 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY with refreshments and desserts by Camille. Don't forget… >>
Our Humanity is Not a Debate - WNY Refugee Film Festival
Journey’s End Refugee Services, Inc. cordially invites you to a very special film festival on refugees in 2018-2019, beginning this September with a series of extraordinary documentaries on the refugee experience in the U.S., culminating in a two-day grand finale of three outstanding international films… >>
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… >>