June 2016
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Summer STEM Days
Celebrate summer break with STEM(Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) activities at the Carrousel Museum! Keep the kids interested in learning as school lets out for season. There will be activities for a wide age range, and all kids and…
The Travel Project
A night of music, drinks and snacks at the Irish Classical Theatre to raise funds for the Travel Project. Support the Radium Girls, an all-female group of independent teaching artists, as they produce The Travel Project, an international arts initiative…
Music on the Front Lines
A pre-Fourth of July patriotic concert, “Music on the Front Lines…Serving Music to Those Who Served” honors the many veterans who chose Forest Lawn as their permanent resting place. Enjoy some wonderful and uplifting music by Van Taylor and friends,…
Blues Bikes & BBQ with Miller & the Other Sinners
Presented by Dunn Tire. Hosted by 97 ROCK's Anita West. Bike parking starts at 6pm, live music starts at 6:30pm.
Creating Video Content
Create video for your website, press, media, and more! This FREE professional development workshop will focus on creating video content for cultural groups and artists - for your own websites, for use by local media, or other uses. Attend this session…
Quarter Leather Bookbinding
This workshop will introduce leather bookbinding techniques by producing a quarter leather binding. We will review the basics of working with leather, and the bookbinding variations that are normally used with leather covers. The instructor will provide…
"Crash Cadillac" at The Buffalo River Fest Concert Series
ABOUT "Crash Cadillac" The Crash Cadillac There’s not a lot to say about the band, all you have to do is come out to see us perform and then your HOOKED!” ~ Crash Cadillac ABOUT THE BUFFALO RIVER FEST PARK CONCERT SERIES “Buffalo River Fest Park is abuzz…
W.O.W - Walking on Wednesdays
Take a moderate paced, half hour walk. Cover approximately 1.5 miles and burn about 150 calories. There will be a fun trivia question and prize giveaway at the end of each walk! Sponsored by the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus in partnership with the…
Braided Bindings
Uses weaving and braiding to create beautifully stitched handmade books! In class we will sew models on paper covers, but all the designs can also be sewn on other substrates including on a leather spine with board covers. These bindings are ideal for…
Country Night at Armor Inn Tap Room: 90 West
Country Night every Wednesday starting at 6:30pm with a Free Line Dancing Lesson Live Music starts at 7:30pm $2.75 Coors Light & Miller Lite $9.99 Country Night Platter (1/4 Chicken, 1/4 Rib with 2 sides) Line up on our website at armorinn.com or on…
Greg Burt's Birthday Bash Concert!
For The Music Productions Presents:Greg Burt's Birthday Bash!w/ Breath of the Valkyrie (comeback show!), THE NIGH (comeback show!), Senick (newly reunited), Pointless Pursuit (newly reunited),Raspberry Inferno (comeback show!) Crooked Gener8ion (FTMP…
Dangermuffin
It’s a question asked — in one way or another — by anyone who allows him or herself to dig deeper into their own existence than the simple day-to-day drudgery that seems to fuel our society. “I want to know it and sing it from my soul,” answers Dan Lotti…
Advanced Japanese Stab Binding
A perfect pairing with the basic Japanese Stab binding class! More intricate stab binding stitches will be covered, specifically Hemp Stitch and the Tortoise Shell Stitch will be covered. Learn to make your own journals & hand-bound books! Those who…
Grease Movie Sing-a-Long
Have you ever been to a film musical and had the uncontrollable urge to burst into song? Ever wanted to know what it's like to be a T-bird or a Pink Lady but never quite felt cool enough to pull it off? Well, now is your chance to don those pink jackets,…
Queen City Social
An upscale happy hour featuring all things local, including local bands, local restaurants and local Big Ditch beer. Every Thursday from June 30 through August 4, at Fountain Plaza (20 Fountain Plaza) from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Participating restaurants…
Pilates in Paradise
What a great combo - a complimentary pilates mat class AND a wine tasting! Grab your mat and join Pilates Loft's owner Beth Elkins in the park directly across from Paradise Wine for a good stretch. Then head to Paradise for a wine tasting at the shop…
Painting Party @ The College Club
Sip, paint and have fun during an evening of painting and fine wine in the beautiful, historic College Club of Buffalo on Summer Street,