November 2016
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Big Hat and Tacky Tie Brunch
Join us for a delicious brunch, bottomless mimosas, basket raffles, auction items and special honors at Compass House's Inagural Big Hat and Tacky Tie Brunch at the Foundry, a Benefit to support programs for runaway and homeless youth. Standard Tickets: $50/person or $90/couple includes: brunch buffet… >>
New York Comedy Festival - Stand Up For Heroes
Now in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret Cho, Billy Crystal, Larry David,… >>
AK360 PUBLIC MEETING
Share your ideas at an interactive session with the Albright-Knox and our architectural partner OMA and explore the next phase of our museum's growth and development. This event is free and open to the public. Learn More about AK360 The meeting will be held at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center,… >>
FTI 3rd Annual Open House
Featuring performances from student chamber music groups. Refreshments will be provided. Come tour the Incubator, learn more about our services, meet our clients, view the art exhibition.
Tom Hamilton's American Babies
American Babies defies easy categorization. The Philadelphia-based band shapeshifts between Americana, psych-tinged indie rock and classic rock—leading them to spots opening for Bruce Hornsby, Greensky Bluegrass, the New Mastersounds and the Felice Brothers, as well as appearances at Gathering Of The… >>
Elvis Costello & The Imposters at Shea's PAC
Elvis Costello & The Imposters will return to the U.S. for thirteen East Coast and Midwest shows this fall on the "Imperial Bedroom & Other Chambers” tour.
History of Buffalo Music & Entertainment
An audiovisual presentation on Buffalo’s rich entertainment heritage: The notorious Canal Street and Christy’s Minstrels The early theaters, vaudeville, burlesque and big band music Contributions by theater owner Michael Shea and other nightclub owners The Pan-American Exposition and Crystal… >>
Worldly Wednesdays: Dia de los muertos
Learn about cultures and countries from around the world through hands-on activities! Come explore the world with us! $3 for the First Child, $2 for each additional child in the same household + Museum admission or memberships, pre-registration recommended but not required.
Health and Stress Management Classes
Interested in learning more about your health and how to manage stress? EMPact America of New York is partnering with professionals to provide a series of health and wellness classes. Each class is $10 dollars OR you can attend both for $15 EATING FOR HEALTH October 27th from 6:30-7:30pm Learn about… >>
New York Comedy Festival - Patton Oswalt
Now in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret Cho, Billy Crystal, Larry David,… >>
New York Comedy Festival - Anthony Atamanuik – Trump Dump: The Last Rally.
Now in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret Cho, Billy Crystal, Larry David,… >>
New York Comedy Festival - Bridget Everett
Now in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret Cho, Billy Crystal, Larry David,… >>
New York Comedy Festival -Tim Minchin – Live and Solo
Now in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret Cho, Billy Crystal, Larry David,… >>
New York Comedy Festival - Hasan Minhaj
Now in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret Cho, Billy Crystal, Larry David,… >>
Dopapod & Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
The Boston born, now generally Northeast based, but ever on-the-go Dopapod has come a long way from their college basement, DIY party roots. While maintaining to be as grassroots as their humble beginnings, the group has earned praise from taste making critics like Rolling Stone, Huffington Post, Jambase,… >>
Buffalo Without Borders
Indulge your taste buds and senses, purchase treasures from around the globe, and enjoy a showcase of cultural entertainment. Satisfy your dream of traveling around the world in just one night with us at Buffalo Without Borders 2016. It's a party only the International Institute can throw! Everybody… >>
Paint the Town
A fun, live and silent art auction featuring art from the region’s top artists in many different media, including oil, water color, glass, and photography. Doors open at 5:30pmTickets $50 member / $75 general / $150 patronPatron tickets include a VIP Reception and name recognition in the event program.… >>
Drinking in the Dark!
Sip on complimentary Apple Cider Mimosas & enjoy a fun filled darkroom lesson! (This event is for guests who are 21+ Over) PRICE: $45/per guest ($35 for CEPA members!) *PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT! (NO WALK-INS!) Admission Includes: *A background & tutorial on how to properly use… >>
Amelia Gray Exhibit X Fiction
Amelia Gray (born August 17, 1982) is an American novelist and short story writer. She is the author of AM/PM (Featherproof Books), Museum of the Weird (Fiction Collective Two), THREATS (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), andGutshot (Farrar, Straus and Giroux). In 2012, Gray was shortlisted for the PEN/Faulkner… >>
Mirror Mirror Series
From the people who brought you Silo Sessions, Inventory Monday's, The Vault, & the Silo City Reading Series comes a new collaborative series - Mirror Mirror - where people will be invited to participate in a random collaborative generator. We hope the series creates collisions between different art… >>
Huis Clos
Live French Theatre on November 3 at the Montante Center L’Alliance Française de Buffalo and the Presented by the Alliance Française de Buffalo & the Canisius College Department of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures are teaming up to present Huis Clos or ‘No Exit’ by Jean Paul Sartre. This… >>
The Farewells
FTMP Events presents:The Farewells, The Rangeclips, & The Lady, or the Tiger?Friday, November 4th$3.00 Cover21+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 7:00pmat: Mr. Goodbar (Upstairs)1110 Elmwood AveBuffalo, NY 14222/ Keep updated on all the upcoming FTMP EventsWebsite: www.FTMPEvents.comwww.Facebook.com/FTMPEventswww.Twitter.com/FTMPEvents/… >>
New York Comedy Festival - Chris D’Elia
Now in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret Cho, Billy Crystal, Larry David,… >>
New York Comedy Festival - Cameron Esposito
Now in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret Cho, Billy Crystal, Larry David,… >>
New York Comedy Festival - Marc Maron
Now in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret Cho, Billy Crystal, Larry David,… >>
New York Comedy Festival - Fred Armisen
Now in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret Cho, Billy Crystal, Larry David,… >>
New York Comedy Festival - Hannibal Buress: The Hannibal Montanabal Experience
Now in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret Cho, Billy Crystal, Larry David,… >>
New York Comedy Festival - Dane Cook
Now in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret Cho, Billy Crystal, Larry David,… >>
Heineken Presents: BREAKERBOX w/ French Quarter Hounds & Mindy Davey
One of the most anticipated Concert events of the Fall. Heineken Music has teamed with Buffalo’s own Alternative Rock/Pop Duo “BREAKERBOX” and their production company JK Music Development to bring an incredible All Ages Concert event spotlighting Original Musical Artists on the rise hosted by Buffalo… >>
Victorian Séance Series
Join us at Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village for a night of frights as we celebrate Halloween with a Victorian Séance Series. These programs are being designed especially for BNHV by Joel Dombrowski of www.BuffaloHistoryTours.com. For six nights this Autumn, we will be learning about Spiritualism, Victorian… >>
Photographer to Discuss Political Protest Photos Spanning Decades
A special Artist’s Talk for the If Voting Changed Things photo exhibit will take place at the ¡Buen Vivir! Gallery for Contemporary Art in Allentown in Buffalo on Nov. 4 from 6-9 p.m. The exhibit features photographs of protests at the 1972 Republican National Convention and the 2004 Democratic and… >>
Arts & Business Luncheon: Yvonne Grenkowicz
Yvonne Grzenkowicz is active in the New York City animation scene as director and lead animator for Eyesnare Inc; animator and instructor for The Animation Project, a program that serves at-risk youth; founder and artistic director of Animation Nights New York; and New York correspondent for Animation… >>
Henry Rollins - Spoken Word at Town Ballroom
16 and over $30 - $155
The Savior Tour: Palaye Royale, The Strive, and Metro Station play The Waiting Room
After Dark Presents The Savior Tour Metro Station Palaye Royale, The Strive, Big Tim Fri, November 4, 2016 Doors: 6:00 pm / Show: 6:30 pm Studio at Waiting Room (Upstairs) $18.00 - $20.00 All Ages (under 16 with guardian) Buy Tickets
Allentown - New Book Release Party
Celebrate Allentown: A Photographic Journey in the Heart of Buffalo, NY - it's off the press! This beautiful 126 page book includes more than 150 B&W and color photographs by Bill Faught that reflect the funky, bohemian spirit of Allentown, and evocative text by longstanding neighbors: Mark Goldman,… >>
Amherst Senior Foundation - "Mardi Gras" Gala
The Amherst Senior Citizens Foundation (ASCF) will host their 23rd anniversary celebration, a “Mardi Gras Gala” on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. at Transit Valley Country Club to recognize three Western New Yorkers who are making a difference. Dinner tickets are $100.00 each and a table of… >>
The Mousetrap
Seven strangers are trapped together in an English guest house by a terrible winter storm, when a police inspector arrives to tell them there is a murderer hiding among them, waiting to kill again. Secrets are uncovered and shocking identities are revealed in this spine-tingling thriller by beloved… >>
Chicken BBQ & Chinese Auction to Benefit Pet Connection Programs
Stop by our Chicken BBQ & Chinese Auction to benefit Pet Connection Programs Inc. shelter animals and future rescues. Event will take place November 5th, 3pm-6pm at Variety Club 6114 Broadway Lancaster, NY. Take-Out only. More meals available than ever! Limited Seating. $10.00 per person includes half… >>
New York Comedy Festival - Trevor Noah
Now in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret Cho, Billy Crystal, Larry David,… >>
New York Comedy Festival - Tig Notaro
Now in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret Cho, Billy Crystal, Larry David,… >>
New York Comedy Festival - Hari Kondabolu
ABOUT THE NEW YORK COMEDY FESTIVALNow in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret… >>
New York Comedy Festival - Bill Maher
ABOUT THE NEW YORK COMEDY FESTIVALNow in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret… >>
New York Comedy Festival - T.J. Miller
ABOUT THE NEW YORK COMEDY FESTIVALNow in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret… >>
New York Comedy Festival - Tracy Morgan
ABOUT THE NEW YORK COMEDY FESTIVALNow in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret… >>
New York Comedy Festival - Tracy Morgan
ABOUT THE NEW YORK COMEDY FESTIVALNow in its thirteenth year, the New York Comedy Festival is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central. The festival has featured the country's top comedians, including Aziz Ansari, Judd Apatow, Hannibal Buress, Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Margaret… >>
Free Homebuyer Education Workshop
Education course which covers topics such as becoming financially ready to buy a home, managing your budget, understanding credit, the process of obtaining a mortgage, shopping for a home, and managing your finances. Meets the counseling requirements for the First Home Club and other grant programs.… >>
Driftwood
The energy of rock n’ roll is impossible to categorize – mercurial, specific to its beholder and profoundly reflective. Formed in 2005, the band spent four years playing just about anywhere they could. “We just wanted to be able to play for any crowd and turn heads,” says banjo player Joe Kollar. “We… >>
Lumberjack Matt's Birthday Theatre
FTMP Events presents:LumberJackMatt's Birthday Theatrew/ Code Red Global, Sincere, Ray Williams, Kinky D, Skillievanillie* Special Appearence by: Rice KrispySaturday, November 5thDoors at 6:00 pm$10 presale, $15 at the doorAges 18+ (ID Required Strictly Enforced)Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2676663at: Evening… >>
Liquor and Letterpress
Get a little type-sy! Locally crafted gin, whiskey, rum and vodka tastings by local distilleries, gourmet food, beer & wine, live music, a silent art & basket auction and more, all at WNYBAC’s second annual Liquor & Letterpress. Participating distilleries include Black Squirrel Distillery, Lakeward… >>
Bleu and Green
Bleu & Green is an awesome local group! We've never had them at The Plant before and we're super excited to have them come in! They blend the sounds of past generations with the catchy synth hooks of today’s indie rock anthems.Greg Ryan - Keyboards/Vocals,Ryan Awayda - Guitar/Vocals,Zack Steinberg -… >>
French Heritage Day at Old Fort Niagara
On Sat., Nov. 5, Old Fort Niagara will present “French Heritage Day” through a series of interactive and educational activities for the public. This day-long program will convey the influence and impact of the French on Niagara’s early history, from 1726 through 1759. The public will learn more about… >>
There's No Place Like Quota
Through its work in the Western New York area this past year, Quota of Amherst has made a difference in the lives of over 2000 residents. Quota International of Amherst is again striving to make a difference in as many lives this year by raising funds at our annual Luncheon and Basket Auction entitled… >>
Japan Culture Day
Bunka no Hi is a Japanese national holiday celebrated on November 3rd. It celebrates culture as well as peace and freedom. The State Court will be abuzz with displays and opportunities to learn more about Tea, Folk Dolls, Origami, Ikebana, and Calligraphy. FREE.
Zupapalooza Polish Soup Festival
Freshly prepared traditional Polish soups for sale along with Polish music, Polish beer/vodka, Polish desserts, and raffles throughout the day at the Polish American Congress' Third Annual Zupapalooza Polish Soup Festival. Tickets are just $10 per adult or $5 per child and includes 4 soup samples, bread/butter,… >>
Holiday Arts and Crafts Show
More than 50 artisans will offer novel and unique handmade crafted gifting selections at the Clarence Arts and Crafts Society's 40th Annual Holiday Arts and Craft Show. Find beautiful gifts including Buffalo-themed note cards and novelty items, exquisite gemstone and sea glass jewelry, floral arrangements,… >>
Christmas in the Country
Holiday shopping just wouldn’t be the same without the 31st Annual Christmas in the Country Artisan Marketplace! To celebrate, Christmas in the Country will offer complimentary return passes for the entire weekend! Christmas in the Country will welcome over 400 artisans spread out over four buildings. … >>
WNY Children's Book Expo
FREE. Family fun. Best suited for children ages 2 - 12. Meet 36 U.S. & Canadian children's book authors. Interactive presentations and story readings. Meet Curious George, Sabretooth, princesses, and more characters throughout the day. Keynote presentation by NY Times best-selling author ERIC LITWIN.… >>
Soup's On for Education
Third annual Soup's On for Education generously hosted once again by Elm Street Baker in East Aurora, sponsored by Crossroads Springs Africa, Inc., an East Aurora based nonprofit dedicated to providing access to secondary education to over 100 students in Western Kenya who would otherwise not be able… >>
Kelly's Kause Benefit
Kelly is a mother of three boys & teacher at Nardin Academy. She was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer two years ago. Since then, she has been in a battle for her life. THIS BENEFIT SERVES TO SUPPORT HER AND HER FAMILY...Please join us on Sunday for Basket Raffles, a silent Auction, Door Prizes, and… >>
Japan Culture Day - Bunka No Hi
Japan Culture Day ‘Bunka no Hi’- A Celebration of Japanese Culture Activities include: Origami, Folk Songs & Dancing, Bonsai, Calligraphy, Japanese Language Story Telling, Japanese Culture Presentation and Traditional Tea Free Admission Sunday, November 6, 2016 from 12:30 - 3:00pm at The Buffalo History… >>
Cupcake Decorating @ Danny's
Join Chrusciki Bakery at Danny's Restaurant for a fun and unique night on the town! Learn step-by-step instructions on how to frost and decorate 6 custom cupcakes. We provide all decorating supplies, cupcakes, and design instructions. No baking or decorating experience is necessary to have a great time! Each… >>
The Great Dildo Toss Off
Come compete, drink, and spectate at "The Great Dildo Toss Off": the ultimate pregame for Monday night's game against the Seahawks! The Bills are the talk of the nation after the dildo launch at last Sunday's game! You know your prank was a success when Tom Brady says, “I thought it was funny the ref… >>
Kitchen Dwellers
Montana-bred bluegrass outfit Kitchen Dwellers are captivating fans across the country with their high-energy live performances and unique approach to traditional music that fans have dubbed Galaxy Grass. Formed while attending college at Montana State, the group has burst onto the bluegrass scene sharing… >>
An Evening in France
Immerse yourself in French cuisine at the beautiful Roycroft Inn, with a complimentary glass of French wine with your dinner. Chef Krista will demonstrate essential French techniques on the evening's menu: • Savory Galette w/caramelized onion & gruyere cheese • Delicious Fish en Papillote (Fish in… >>
The Movement
The Movement’s sixth studio album, GOLDEN, was released April 8, 2016, on Rootfire Cooperative. It debuted at #1 on the Billboard Reggae Chart. Formed in 2004 by a trio of Sublime and Pixies fans, Joshua Swain, Jordan Miller, and John Ruff, aka DJ Riggles, launched The Movement with their “alternative… >>
Rotary Night at the Improv!
Rotary Night at the Improv! Rotary members get $2 off admission with Rotary ID (membership card, pin, secret handshake - whatever!) Defiant Monkey Improv hits the stage Wednesday, November 9th, 7 PM at the Kenan Center Taylor Theater. Over an hour of live comedy improv presented by Karen & Andy - Masters… >>
Babel: Laila Lalami
Laila Lalami is the author of the novels Hope And Other Dangerous Pursuits, a finalist for the Oregon Book Award; Secret Son, on the Orange Prize longlist, and The Moor's Account, which won the American Book Award, the Arab American Book Award, and the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award. It was on the Man… >>
Country Night at Armor Inn Tap Room: 2 Left Boots
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 our Facebook Page Facebook.com/ArmorInn
Infinity Shred/ Nullsleep/ Uncertain/ Futureangel
FTMP Events Presents:Infinity Shred & Nullsleepw/ uncertain & FUTUREANGELThursday, November 10th$6.00 pre-sale, $9.00 day of show16+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00pmTickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2666300at: Mohawk Place47 E Mohawk StBuffalo, NY 14203/ Keep updated… >>
Building Blocks Breakfast
Help PUSH Buffalo sustain its work rejuvenating our neighborhoods and developing the skills of community residents by attendingthe annual Building Blocks Breakfast fundraiser. Attendance at the breakfast is free, and offers a chance to learn about PUSH’s holistic approach to transforming the West Side… >>
NYC Meets WNY Beer Tasting
Another great tasting at The Pizza Plant!We will have Dan Bronson of Singlecut Beersmiths and Chris Spinelli of Roc Brewing Co. LLC here!C'mon down. Talk beer. Enjoy the tasty offerings that we'll have on tap.Mo ShuggieHeavy BootsWhoopAssMore to be announced...Any questions please email beertastings@pizzaplant.com… >>
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The Odds Are [Reunion Show]
FTMP Events presents:The Odds Are [Reunion Show!]w/ Machine Gun English, The Rifts, Improbable Cause, & The Good NeighborsFriday, November 11thDoors at 6:00 pm$10 presale, $15 at the doorAges 18+ (ID Required / Strictly Enforced)Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2634354at: Evening Star… >>
Crazy Cocktail Evening
What is Cocktail Night?Cocktail night is an event we created to showcase how unique and tasty cocktails can be crafted using Victorianbourg Wines. Our cocktails go beyond the traditional Sangria and Mimosas to create a tasting experience that is sure to tantalize your taste buds! The evening will have… >>
Ruth Mack Scholars
Captain Cook's Tools for Ethnography English professor Ruth Mack explores the relation between Cook's navigational experience on the Endeavour Voyage (1768-71) and the descriptions of societies Cook offered in his journal. How does Cook, the technical navy man, comfortable with terse entries in the… >>
Grand Re-Opening Weekend & Ski Swap
Have gear and equipment that you are no longer using and looking to sell? $1 per item - we do the selling and KB Ski Patrol receives 20% - new and used!Haven't purchased packages for this upcoming season now is the time to save - bring in 8 non perishable food items and receive 20% off! Fish Fry Friday… >>
Modern Dance Night - M&T's 2nd Friday @ The Burchfield Penney
November M&T Second Friday5:30-7:30 pm Opening Celebration for "Here" and "The First Exhibition.: 50 Years with Charles Burchfield." 5:30-7:30 pm Drop in Art Making Workshop7 pm Modern Dance Night:ConvergeDance - Hayley SunshineCenter Dance - Nancy HughesMone’ Dance - Nakita-MoneKim VincentMelanie Aceto curated… >>
The Heavy Pets w/ Primate Fiasco
The Heavy Pets are an American rock band that blends rhythm & blues, jazz, funk, disco and reggae with rock & roll. Called “a living, breathing force of nature” by Relix Magazine, the Pets are known for their soulful songcraft and powerhouse live performances. Continuing the momentum of their current… >>
Max Muscato & Outer Harbor w/ special guests, Electric Watermelon!
A night full of rockin' tunes, stop out and have some fun w/ TWO of Buffalo's elite rock bands! Max Muscato & Outer Harbor w/ special guests, Electric Watermelon!
Veterans Day Celebration and “Jump In On PTSD” Reception
The local Association of the Airborne 3rd Battalion, 19th Special Forces Group, of the U.S. Army National Guard, will sponsor an elaborate and patriotic Veterans Day celebration and a “Jump In On PTSD” reception will be held at Russell J. Salvatore’s Patriots & Heroes Park and Russell’s Steaks Chops… >>
Sweet for Service
Join us for tasty treats, wine and beer sampling, a basket raffle and silent auction while celebrating National Service and Volunteerism in WNY! Silent auction includes a great overnight Niagara Falls package including lodging at the Sheraton, dinner at the Hard Rock, breakfast at the hotel, and $100… >>
Basket Raffle
Basket Raffle - Over 200 items and silent auction items, 100% of Proceeds go to the Jacquie for A.L.L. Foundation and patiet support and cancer research at Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Beer and Wine Festival
The Holiday Valley Beer and Wine Festival is legendary for great beers, wines and good times. This year’s 13th annual event features 30 craft brewers with over 100 beers and wines from New York State and the region, plus entertainment on 3 floors of the beautiful Holiday Valley Lodge. Tickets are $50… >>
Lancaster Opera House Craft Show
Our annual craft show returns for the 30th year! Food, basket raffle, activities for the kids, and a great way to get an early start on your holiday shopping. Interested crafters: please contact Maryellen via email atmkaytj1@verizon.net.
Black and Blues Band
They're back! The @theblackandbluesbandbuffalo is here!Full Band Instrumentation Includes: Don Petrino: Lead Vocal/Guitar Grace Lougen: Lead Guitar/Lead VocalMichael Petrino: BassJoe Frontera: Drums/Percussion http://www.theblackandbluesband.net/
Nature’s Gathering: An Evening of Art, Wine & Cheese
Sample fine regional wines and enjoy hors d’oeuvres as you help support the Friends of Reinstein Woods. Western New York artisans will be showcasing their nature-themed artwork and specialty items, all available for purchase. Live music, raffles and more! Tickets are $15 presale or $20 at the door.… >>
GreenFields Holiday Bazaar
Fun for the entire family, including horse-drawn wagon rides, a balloon artist and visits with Santa Claus! Kettle corn, fried dough, cotton candy, hot chocolate and cider will be some of the refreshments for sale, with a lunch menu available. Browse more than 50 vendors at both GreenField Manor (5953… >>
Buffalo Zine Fair 2016
Sugar City and Gutter Pop Comics Presents: Buffalo Zine FairSaturday November 12th, 11AM-6PMSugar City 1239 Niagara St Buffalo, NY 14213Free EntrySugar City and Gutter Pop Comics are proud to present BUFFALO ZINE FAIR. This event celebrates self-publishing and hand-made D.I.Y culture. PRINTED MEDIA… >>
Pints & Pierogi
Pints & Pierogi, But No Polka? Popular Event Returns to Marcy Casino For Third Straight Year This year’s Pints & Pierogi event will take place on Saturday, November 12th from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the Marcy Casino in Delaware Park, 199 Lincoln Parkway, Buffalo, NY 14222. $5 admission tickets are… >>
Buffalo Cares Adoption Event
Buffalo C.A.R.E.S is growing! So much that we are now one of the largest rescues in WNY
Cranksgiving 2016
Join us for our 5th annual Cranksgiving to benefit Buffalo Food Not Bombs!Cranksgiving is a food drive on two wheels. Part bike ride, part food drive, part scavenger hunt. Bring a bike (any bike will do), a bag, a lock, a helmet and about $10-15 to buy food. All of the food collected at grocery stores… >>
Expo Market's Local Wedding Expo 2016!
Come out November 12th to Expo Market at 617 Main Street and shop around to some of WNY's best, local wedding vendors!The idea of this expo at Expo is to give "brides to be" an opportunity to connect to local wedding vendors on a more personal level. It's one of the most important days of your life… >>
Zonta Holiday Festival, 4th Annual!
Zonta Holiday Festival Batavia’s Annual Artisan & Vendor Marketplace At Batavia Downs Gaming, 8315 Park Avenue, Batavia, NY Saturday & Sunday November 12th & 13th, 2016 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. FREE ADMISSION! Over 110 Vendors Featuring a Visit from Mr. & Mrs. Santa, Caricature Artist, Princesses, Face… >>
Buffalo Cocktail Classic
Celebrating the Queen City’s best cocktail makers with an evening of crafted libations From the people who created the Buffalo Bloody Mary Fest comes the next big event celebrating Buffalo’s growing cocktail scene. The first annual Buffalo Cocktail Classic hosted by Step Out Buffalo will bring together… >>
Reiki Master Teacher Training
Take a profound and exciting step on your personal spiritual path, become attuned to the highest level in the Usui System of Natural Healing, and learn to pass the gift of Reiki to others as a Reiki Master Teacher. In this class we deepen your connection to the Reiki energy, you receive the Master Symbol,… >>
Hamilton Film Festvial
The 11th Annual Hamilton Film Festival 2016 (HFF) is a festival of feature-length movies, documentaries, and short films; industry and public events; the brand new Canadian Film Market; the first-ever Special Effects 72-Hour Film Challenge (HFX); as well as the Hamilton Film Expo 2: Expo Harder. Over… >>
Gallery Dances at the Burchfield Penney
Four days of professional dance at the Burchfield Penney Art Center. From November 10-13, professional dancers and choreographers will take over the gallery, showcasing their unique artistry, giving audiences a glimpse into Buffalo's rich dance scene. Curated by Jon Lehrer, Founder and Artistic Director… >>
Niagara Wine Trail-Share the Bounty
The wine trail fundraising event to benefit food banks, food pantries and charities. Each winery accepts either a monetary donation or a non-perishable donation in exchange for tastings this weekend. The wine trail does not provide transportation. A valid photo ID with proof of age is required to participate… >>
Dino Daze
Dino Daze is back! Our second annual event for families of all ages is bigger than ever before. Extended to two days by popular demand, guests are invited to become a paleontologist for a day, get your photo taken with costumed dinosaurs Vinnie and Teddy, dive into our giant dig pit, design your own… >>
Buffalo Dreams Fantastic Film Festival
The Buffalo Dreams Fantastic Film Festival 2016 Program. The festival runs Fri Nov. 4th - Thurs Nov. 10th at Dipson Theaters' Eastern Hills Cinema, located in the Eastern Hills Mall, 4545 Transit Road in Williamsville, and continues the afternoons of Nov. 11th - 13th at the Screening Room, located in… >>
2016 Buffalo Excursion
Come join us for historic ride on the rails. We will be leaving from Artcraft toy train shops at 11 am sharp. We will be crossing the NS diamond into Tiffft yard. Riders will also enjoy a great view of north leg of 18 mile creek. This ride is round trip and will be approximately 3-3.5 hours. Tickets… >>
Fall Orchid Show
The Mid-American Orchid Congress (MAOC) is holding its fall conference in Buffalo and at the Botanical Gardens. The MAOC is a network of orchid clubs dedicated to the preservation and propagation of orchids. This show will host international speakers, orchid vendors from across the U.S. and spectacular… >>
Merry Jeffers at Amherst Senior Center
The Amherst Center for Senior Services will host several top-notch performers this fall, thanks to the National Institute of Senior Centers (NISC) partnership with the Music Performance Trust Fund (MPTF) and the Film Fund, which provides grants for up to 500 live music performances at senior centers… >>
Alexander Hamilton!
Presenter Bob Poczik will bring alive the fascinating life of Alexander Hamilton, one of the most important and yet most misunderstood of the Founding Fathers. Over the course of two evenings, elements of the popular musical Hamilton will be combined with a more in-depth look at Ron Chernow's Alexander… >>
Adam Gontier (of Three Days Grace)
Former frontman from the legendary Three Days Grace and Frontman of his new super group, Saint Asonia. Adam Gontier to perform all of the hits from Three Days Grace, Saint Asonia, and his solo stuff!
Larkin Square Author Series: Mark Slouka
Mark Slouka is the internationally recognized author of six books. Both his fiction and nonfiction have been translated into sixteen languages and his stories have twice been selected for inclusion in Best American Short Stories, and his essays have appeared three times for Best American Essays. He… >>
Entrepreneurial Workshop: Leadership Fundamentals with Lori Miller
When placed in a position of authority, individuals need to be able to handle that responsibility using a set of unique competencies. Participants will learn the differences between leadership and management, the art of inspiring, required competencies to effectively lead, and clarify their role for fulfilling… >>
Adoption STAR's Open House & National Adoption Month Celebration
Vendor tables, refreshments, raffle baskets, information tables, and lots of friendly Adoption STAR staff on-site for the whole of the event. This FREE, family-friendly event will be well-worth the trip!1. Ted’s Hot Dogs will have their food truck in our parking lot from 11am to 1pm. Come peruse their… >>
Performance by Mark Mazur / Pianist
The Amherst Center for Senior Services will host several top-notch performers this fall, thanks to the National Institute of Senior Centers (NISC) partnership with the Music Performance Trust Fund (MPTF) and the Film Fund, which provides grants for up to 500 live music performances at senior centers… >>
"Alumni in Film: How Buffalo State Alumni Are Bringing Hollywood to Buffalo"
Find out how Buffalo State Alumni Are Bringing Hollywood to Buffalo by joining in the panel discussion with: production designer David Butler, ’84; wardrobe designer Dana Calanan, ’94; writer and director Kyle Mecca, ’13; actor and producer Brandyn T. Williams, ’11; and director of operations for the… >>
Artisan Show featuring local artists
Find affordable holiday gifts, and one-of-a-kind treasures, all made by local artisans. Refreshments, door prizes, and special discounts on salon services and products will be offered. In lieu of admission, we will be collecting donations for the Clarence Community Food Pantry. Non-Perishable Food… >>
Science of the Beer Glass seminar with Spiegelau and Hamburg Brewing Company
Science of the Beer Glass seminar with Spiegelau and Hamburg Brewing CompanyExperience the difference proper glassware can make! Join us at The KegWorks Store as a specialist from renowned German glassmaker Spiegelau walks us through a detailed presentation on beer glassware design. You’ll get to try… >>
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 our Facebook Page Facebook.com/ArmorInn
6Mbs
6 Minute Building Stories, or 6Mbs, is part of a larger Building Stories dialogue. 6Mbs is an informal and fun gathering featuring presentations by esteemed speakers from diverse cultural disciplines. Speakers present their building story through 18 images. The total time allotted for each slide is… >>
NOAH
FTMP Events presents:NOAH, LMEGNG, C.B.M.G., AYE THE GREAT, The States, Ruger Aka Bankroll DB, & Randel Lz* DJ N!TEL!TE on the decksThursday, November 17thDoors at 6:00 pm$10 presale, $15 at the doorAges 18+ (ID Required / Strictly Enforced)Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2602604at: Evening… >>
Sabrina Carpenter
Sabrina Ann Lynn Carpenter (born May 11, 1999) is an American singer, songwriter and actress. She stars as the young version of Chloe Goodwin in The Goodwin Games and as Maya Hart in the Disney Channel series Girl Meets World. She is signed to Hollywood Records.Carpenter booked her first acting role… >>
Shea's Shopping Soirée
Shop Like a Star at Shea's Performing Arts Center! Featuring a variety of local vendors for all your pre-Black Friday shopping needs. Enjoy complimentary food, cash bar, raffles & more, all within the grandeur of Shea's Main Stage & Lobbies. Plus a live drawing for a trip to Aruba!
ARTISTS/VETERANS ART COLLABORATIVE
The Burchfield Penney Art Center n partnership with the Artists/Veterans Art Collaborative offers a series of classes at The Center to Vets and their families to gather and explore how visual images can be used as a means of expression. Sessions run every third Thursday. The evening begins with a tour… >>
Bottles & Bites Festival
A showcase of Regional Wines and Wineries, local restaurants, music and contests to enjoy with friends. $20 gets you (1) General Admission ticket $30 gets you (1) VIP Admission ticket At the Adams Mark Hotel downtown Buffalo Thursday, November 17, 2016 Festival is from 6pm to 8:30pm and free parking...With… >>
Shea’s Shopping Soiree
Shop Like a Star at the 7th Annual Shea’s Shopping SoireePresented in Part by Adams NurseriesThursday, November 17, 20165:30-8:30pmGet your tickets now FOR ONLY $10 by contacting Cassandra at (716) 829-1172 or clippert@sheas.org.Tickets are also available at the Shea’s Box Office and www.ticketmaster.com(Tickets… >>
Comedy Action Pub Crawl
What is better then going to a bar with your friends and laughing so hard it hurts the next day? Nothing! and your 6 pack abs will thank you for it! Comedy Action is all about that. This raucous pub crawl is run by insane and hilarious comedians. Jokes, drinks, laughs, and good friends. Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/comedy-action-pub-crawl-ticket…… >>
Jake Shimabukuro
Jake Shimabukuro is a ukulele virtuoso and composer known for his fast and complex finger work. His music combines elements of jazz, blues, funk, rock, bluegrass, classical, folk, and flamenco.
Dinner & Blues at the Armor Inn: Cedric Burnside
Live blues music hosted by Anita West of 97ROCK
Funktional Flow with Formula 5
Funktional Flow Hailing from Buffalo, NY, Funktional Flow is a multi-genre quintet heavily rooted in rock and reggae, with a funk foundation. Over the past six years, the band has released three albums and played hundreds of shows throughout the Northeast and beyond. With the release of the newest album… >>
Live Alive: Sadie Hawkins Day 1 Featuring Arrow Trail/ Avidd
FTMP Events / Live Alive Festival Series Presents:Live Alive Festival // Sadie Hawkins IIFeat: Arrow Trail, Avidd the Band, This & moreFriday, November 18th$5 General Presale, $7 Day Of Show21+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 5:00 pmTickets: http://www.purplepass.com/LiveAliveSadieIIat: Stamps...… >>
Friendship is for Everyone
Starlight Artist, Mathew Sharp with Artists from Autism Services Inc., John Giangreco and Daniel MaysonetOn view through November 18th.
Tri-Main Tenant Holiday Sale
Want to shop SUPER local? No need to go farther than Tri-Main Center’s lower lobby! All of the gifts being sold are unique, and come from tenants inside Tri-Main Center. The holiday sale will include tickets for The Nutcracker, Buffalo themed merchandise (hats, gloves, shirts, etc.), handmade screen… >>
M&T THIRD FRIDAY
1 – 3 pm – Free Docent-Led Tours 3 – 4:30 pm – Free Kids Activities 6 pm - Go behind the scenes at our Resource Center with Walt, Director of Museum Collections, and Linda Hunter our co-curator for Quilts: Techniques and Styles exhibit. Free. Reservations strongly encouraged, mmacneill@buffalohistory.org… >>
SABAH's Starlight Night Annual Auction & Gala
A magical evening which features an open cocktail bar, fabulous dinner, and a spectacular array of silent and unique live auction items, all to benefit SABAH. Formed in 1977 as a Buffalo-based not-for-profit educational corporation, SABAH is dedicated to enriching the quality of life for individuals… >>
Anatara
Live rock music
Seven Faces
FTMP Events presents:Seven Faces, Ish kabbible, Ironsoul, & Inherent Vice - bandSaturday, November 19th$5.00 Cover21+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00pmat: Stamps... the bar98 Main StTonawanda, NY 14150/ Keep updated on all the upcoming FTMP EventsWebsite: www.FTMPEvents.comwww.Facebook.com/FTMPEventswww.Twitter.com/FTMPEvents/… >>
Thanksgiving Storytime
Join us for this month's "Thanksgiving" themed Storytime! Storytime in the Village is a free community event for young children (infant - 2nd grade) to read, learn and play together! Each storytime includes singing, interactive book reading and fun activities! * Indoors at The Meeting House in the Village… >>
Step It Up! Cure Pancreatic Cancer Indoor 5K & Family Fun Day
Lace up the sneakers and join the fight to end Pancreatic Cancer - Walk, Join a Team, Sponsor Someone, or Make a Donation. It’s an afternoon of fun for the whole family with entertainment, raffles, and activities for all ages. There will be princesses, team mascots, and Batman as well as jugglers and… >>
Rally to Rescue Adoption and Pre Holiday Pet Expo
Numerous local Rescue Organizations with adoptable pets and items to benefit each Rescue will be at this FREE event. There will be a basket raffle and homemade bake goods, too, Bring your Pet for a picture with Santa Paws (please bring Dogs on leashes/Cats and other small Pets in carriers ). Authentic… >>
Jewelry and Purse Sale
St. Francis of Assisi Church is having a gently used jewelry and accessory sale on Saturday, November 19 at 70 Adam Street, Tonawanda, NY 14150. Your $2.50 admission will get you coffee and a bagel (or other breakfast goodie) and admission to the sale. Doors open at 9:00 AM, and the sale ends at noon. … >>
Group263 at ArtSpace
Our show, Stories Told, helps us share our individual stories as evolving artists as well as the stories our art has allowed us to tell. Always subject to many interpretations, we hope that you will delve into each piece and ask questions of each artist. Brian Boutin – Water Colorist John Lloyd – Silk… >>
Sloan
SLOAN – “One Chord To Another” 20th Anniversary TourOver the course of their 25 year career, the four songwriters in Sloan have amassed an outstanding collection of over 200 songs on eleven studio albums. Recently named one of Canada’s top five bands of all-time in a CBC critics poll, Sloan continue… >>
Dafnis Prieto Sextet - Art of Jazz 2016–2017
A prolific composer, percussionist, author, and educator, Dafnis Prieto quickly made his mark on the American jazz scene when he arrived in New York in the late 1990s. Since then, he has become one of the most sought-after musicians in the international jazz scene. A winner of the 2011 MacArthur Fellowship,… >>
Busted Stuff
Busted Stuff will be at The Plant!On February 4th, 2016 Busted Stuff received a Lifetime Achievement Award! In addition, Dave Abbatoy was nominated for BEST Male vocalist!Dave Abbatoy & Cynthia McCaffrey started off as members of the Dave Abbatoy Project (an all original full band) back in 2002. Since… >>
Buffalo Collective Grand Opening
Come raise a glass to celebrate the BIG reveal of our new studio space at our Grand Opening. We have been working long and hard to get everything just right to offer you a one of a kind DIY experience! The studio will be open for you to stop in and see what we are all about! You can join us for refreshments… >>
Minicon
Mincon is back and for an amazing cause, raising money and collecting for Toys for Tots! We're going to be using google forms to take event submissions and we'll figure it out from there! If you'd like to run an event/panel, please fill out the form below.https://goo.gl/forms/AlaSkWK5xASlZUZu2 The mission… >>
Mincon
Mincon is back and for an amazing cause, raising money and collecting for Toys for Tots! We're going to be using google forms to take event submissions and we'll figure it out from there! If you'd like to run an event/panel, please fill out the form below.https://goo.gl/forms/AlaSkWK5xASlZUZu2The mission… >>
GatherX25: Annual Resident Artist Exhibit and Sale Opening Reception
Buffalo Arts Studio hosts the Annual Resident Artists Exhibit and Sale, on view from November 19 to December 22, 2016, featuring 80 works in varied media by Buffalo Arts Studio Resident Artists. The work is on display in both galleries as well as the community space and the gift shop. The opening reception also… >>
Breakaway
Live rock music Join us from 8:30-10:30 p.m. for a Bud Light promo!
4000 Miles
JEWISH REPERTORY THEATRE PRESENTS 4000 MILES, BY AMY HERZOG, OCT. 27 – NOV. 20, 2016 The Jewish Repertory Theatre opens its 2016/17 season with 4000 MILES, the first of three productions in a season of Amy Herzog plays. Ms. Herzog will be attending the opening night performance on Thursday, October… >>
Crimes of the Heart
A Play by BETH HENLEYProduced by SECOND GENERATION THEATRE COMPANY Directed by GREG NATALE Under the scorching heat of the Mississippi sun, the three Magrath sisters are back together in their hometown for the first time in a decade. Lenny, the eldest, is the caretaker of the sisters’ cantankerous Old… >>
Finnegan's Farewell
It’s time to say goodbye to Patrick James Finnegan, a mailman who won 2.5 million dollars playing the slots at Atlantic City before he conveniently (for someone) dropped dead. Eat, drink, and be merry with Paddy’s family at this authentic Irish-American wake, complete with traditional Irish drinking… >>
Da Villy Kids w/ Randel Lz
FTMP Events presents:Da Villy Kidsw/ Randel Lz, Goldy Brinkman, Rese Young, The Md., Chase Dank, Yung Morty, Austin Payne, & Captain Dinero* Special Appearence by: ZeeSunday, November 20thDoors at 6:00 pm$10 presale, $15 at the doorAges 18+ (ID Required / Strictly Enforced)Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2666311at: Evening… >>
Crimes of the Heart
Under the scorching heat of the Mississippi sun, the three Magrath sisters are back together in their hometown for the first time in a decade. Lenny, the eldest, is the caretaker of the sisters’ cantankerous Old Granddaddy. Meg, the middle sister, left home to pursue stardom, but has, so far, only found… >>
Live Alive: Sadie Hawkins Day 2 Featuring Lockedown/ Covelline & more
FTMP Events / Live Alive Festival Series Presents:Live Alive Festival // Sadie Hawkins IIfeaturing:Lockedown / Covelline / The DragsCircular Logic / Altered Angels / Jenn Nold& a special mystery guestSunday, November 20th$7 General Presale, $10 Day Of Show16+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open… >>
The 39 Steps
Opening November 4th and playing through November 20th ~ Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have THE 39 STEPS, a fast-paced whodunit for everyone who loves the magic of theater. The Kavinoky Theatre's Artistic Director, David Lamb, directs Kate LoConti,… >>
Cattaraugus County Arts Council Winter Arts Festival
This is the ideal setting for visitors to begin their holiday shopping. The sale will be in the Holiday Valley Lodge. Paintings, prints, photographs, pottery, jewelry, and fiber arts are a few of the many original artworks that will be for sale at this juried exhibition and sale. Shoppers are eager… >>
Tonawanda Christmas at the Castle: Craft and Gift Festival
A Wonderful Sunday at a beautiful location. There will be many many Fine Crafters and some special gift vendors as well. A Family Friendly Event for all to enjoy.
Foxprowl-con Comicon Batavia NY
Appearances by movie and comic book celebrities, games, activities, 60+ panel talks, life-size prop replicas, contests &more. Tickets on sale now: $10-20/single day pass and $30/weekend. Kids 12+under free w/ paid adult. VIP Passes $80. All ages are welcome, families are encouraged at this Foxprowl… >>
Introducing Ethan Allen | Disney!
BE OUR GUEST!! You're invited to join us at our Amherst location as we introduce the all new Ethan Allen | Disney Collection! This 3 day event will include: Refreshments, Children's activities and much more! Friday, November 18th: 10am - 5:30pm Saturday, November 19th: 10am - 5:00pm Sunday, November… >>
Turkey Basket Project
Each year we partner with local churches, schools and organizations to help feed families at Thanksgiving. We need your support as well. You can sign up to provide fixings for a meal or donate money. There will be sign-up sheets in Westminster Hall. If you are unable to get to the church but you want… >>
Thanksgiving Dinner for Veterans In Need
Thanksgiving dinner will be served to homeless Veterans and other needy Veterans and their families on Sunday, November 20, 2016 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at VA Western New York Healthcare System, 3495 Bailey Avenue, Buffalo, New York. This event occurs annually on the Sunday before Thanksgiving… >>
Larkin Square Author Series: Margaret Creighton
Margaret S. Creighton is the author of The Colors of Courage: Gettysburg’s Forgotten History, a finalist for the Lincoln Prize, and other works. She is currently a professor of history at Bates College and lives in Maine. She will speak in Larkin Square on Monday, November 21st at 5:30pm. Margaret’s… >>
Shanghai Acrobats of the People's Republic of China
The company of Shanghai Acrobats of the People's Republic of China was founded in 1959 and has become one of the most influential and competitive acrobatic companies in China. It has won many awards at the acrobatic and circus competitions at home and abroad. Tickets : $19,$12 students/children,$16… >>
Turkey Express
The Buffalo City Mission kicks off its annual Turkey Drive today to provide a traditional Thanksgiving meal to impoverished families, the elderly and shut-ins. There is only a week left until Thanksgiving, and the Mission must collect 2,500 turkeys from now through November 21st to meet this need. … >>
Caving/ Jaclyn Heuser
FTMP Events Presents:Caving - Band (Brandon Stasi of Sudden Suspension) & Jaclyn Heuser (ofCity Mouth)w/ Mindy Davey, Lexxi Raine, Nurse Joyful, Ensemble Solitaire, & Margot Kisiel MusicTuesday, November 22nd$7.00 pre-sale, $10.00 day of show16+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00pmTickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2698519at: Mohawk… >>
Great Lakes Beer Dinner
Love beer and food? We have the perfect event for you! Join Armor Inn Tap Room for a beer dinner with Great Lakes Brewing Company at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22. We will pair 5 beers with 5 courses for $55 (gratuity included). Dinner is served at 6:45pm.Course 1: Crostini paired with Edmund FitzgeraldCourse… >>
Sip & Pop: Sunday Thanksgiving Turkey Cake Pop Class
Call your folks to let them know YOU are bringing Thanksgiving dessert this year! This class will get you 12 chocolate cake pops- I'll be walking everyone through how to make these turkeys! You'll get 2 hours time to decorate your cake pops, step by step, and when we're all done, we'll be wrapping each… >>
97 Rock Operation: Rock Out Hunger with WNY Food Bank
For the 11th straight year, 97 Rock’s DJ Jickster will live on a Food Bank trailer collecting frozen turkeys, nonperishable food and cash donations for an entire week! Last year’s event collected a record 4,000 turkeys as well as nearly 19,640 pounds of food and more than $20,000 in monetary donations… >>
Sabres After Party w/ The New York Rock
Wednesday November 23rd – Sabres After Party w The New York RockDoors: 8:00pm, Show: 9:00pm – Tickets: FREE – Ages: 21+
Country Night at Armor Inn Tap Room: West of the Mark
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 our Facebook Page Facebook.com/ArmorInn
THANKSGIVING DAY BUFFET at Hidden Valley Animal Park
Celebrate the Thanksgivig holiday with Hidden Valley Animal Adventure. The menu includes: Soups, Hor d' Oeuvres, a main dinner course, and desserts. Enjoy a delectable holiday meal inclusive of all the traditional holiday dishes. Fresh roasted turkey, whipped sweet potatoes, and desserts of assorted… >>
Kurt & The Loders + Anger is a Gift (Rage Against The Machine Tribute)
Friday November 25th – Kurt & The Loders + Anger is a Gift (Rage Against The Machine Tribute)Doors: 8:00pm, Show: 9:00pm – Tickets: $7 ADV/$10 DOS – Ages: 18+
Wacko Fest w/ special guests, Electric Watermelon! BLACK FRIDAY BLOWOUT SHOW!!
BLACK FRIDAY BLOWOUT SHOW featuring TWO of Buffalo's elite rockers! Wacko Fest with special guests, Electric Watermelon! GIANT merch sales and door-busters!! FREE ear-candy! SEE YOU THERE!
Train Day
A holiday tradition! See what the "loco-motion" is all about! The Buffalo History Museum’s annual family event, “Train Day,” is a popular museum family day festivity that includes a tour of the 1900s replica model trains, artifact scavenger hunts, train-themed crafts, and new this year, letters to Santa… >>
Green Friday
Green is the new Black! Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, is reserved for shopping, pushing, shoving, and for big box stores; or so you thought, but not anymore! Green Friday is the Village of Hamburg’s answer to all of the madness. Green Friday (Nov 25th), the day after Thanksgiving offers… >>
Elmwood Village Farmers Market
It must be spring. The Farmers Market will be open for business for the 18th consecutive year on Elmwood at Bidwell at 8:00am on Saturday, May 7. Several new vendors, talented local entertainers, community group informational tables, three KidBiz appearances and two Wellness Lanes will highlight a… >>
Sip 'n Shop Small Business Saturday
Join us on Small Business Saturday and get a jump start on holiday shopping! 50 of your favorite local crafters, vendors and small business owners will all be under one roof. When you support small businesses you support families and community! Admission is FREE! Food and cash bar will be available.
Empire State Wrestling feat. Hardcore Holly & Santino Marella
Empire State Wrestling (ESW) returns to Frontier Fire Hall, 2176 Liberty Drive, Niagara Falls, N.Y. on Saturday, November 25, featuring former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstars Hardcore Holly and Santino Marella, as well as current Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling superstar Braxton… >>
Workingman’s Dead & The Stoll Brothers
Saturday November 26th - Workingman’s Dead & The Stoll Brothers Doors: 7:00pm, Show: 8:00pm - Tickets: $10 ADV/$14 DOS - Ages: 18+
My Cousin Tone
Join the band of Karen Ragusa on bass, Jim Matteliano on keyboards, Tim Martin on sax, Andy Peruzzini on trumpet, Tony Zambito on percussion, Bill Basil on drums, Peter Dauphin on trombone, and Mary McMahon on vocals. Our last time in March was a great session and no doubt this will be one as well.As… >>
Small Business Saturday at the Shops @ Market Arcade
Celebrate National Small Business Saturday with us on November 26Th. #ShopSmall Shops @ Market Arcade will be one of four downtown locations where you will find your Small Business Saturday Shopping Passport, a Shoppers' Guide (which includes a map of all participating shops and restaurants), and some… >>
The Worlds Largest Disco 2016
70's retro party with the largest Disco light and sound show in the country. One hundred percent of the profits go to Camp Good Days and Special Times a camp for children with cancer. Come join the fun and party for a cause on the largest dance floor in New York State with 500,000 watts of sound and… >>
Annual Local Author Book Signing Event
An annual favorite! Meet and greet local authors and discover great gifts. The best place to do your for holiday shopping. More than 65 local authors will be on hand to meet and greet readers and sign the books you purchase. This year’s event includes the following local authors:Jackie Albarella Gaia… >>
Small Business Saturday
Show your support for Small Businesses. Show your love by getting out to Shop Small at businesses near you. Last year on Small Business Saturday, 88 million* people came out to Shop Small and made it a day to remember across the country. This year, small Bussiness Saturday wants to make an even bigger… >>
20th Annual Women's Gifts
Perfect for holiday shopping. The focus of Women’s Gifts remains to support local women artists and showcase the amazing talents in our community. As always, we encourage you to spend your precious and hard earned holiday dollars on women who live and create here in Western New York. You will most… >>
Christmasville Fire Truck Parade
The Greater Lancaster Museum of Firefighting will be holding our 9th. Annual Firetruck parade again this year! The parade starts at Lancaster High School and heads South on Central Ave. to Broadway. We had 144 emergency vehicles decked out in Christmas Lights last year and we are hoping for even more… >>
Small Business Saturday Market at Tommyrotter Distillery
Wipe out that holiday gift list at the 2nd annual Small Business Saturday Market at Tommyrotter Distillery! THE SCHEDULE: (12 - 3 pm) Distillery Tasting Room Open w/ Public Espresso + Coffee (4 - 7 pm) Small Business Saturday Market Open (7 - ? pm) After Party TBA THE SPECIAL RELEASES: -The Tommyrotter… >>
Downtown Buffalo's Small Business Saturday
Grab your Small Business Saturday "Passports" at one of our three shopping check-in points, as well as a map of Downtown shops and restaurants. Incentives for getting the most “stamps” from participating shops will include discounts at local restaurants and giveaways. Throghout Downtown, from Goodell… >>
D- Kai/ Thatcher Edwards/ King Juno/ Joe Clout/ King Adi
FTMP Events presents:D-Kai, Thatcher Edwards Music, KING JUNO, Joe Clout, King Adi, Towny, Miguel Miguelito Vazquez, & Alec Paul* DJ NiteLite on the decksSunday, November 27thDoors at 6:00 pm$10 presale, $15 at the doorAges 18+ (ID Required / Strictly Enforced)Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2707237at: Evening… >>
Niagara River Gulls and Waterfowl Joint Field Trip
Niagara River joint trip with Rochester Birding Association for gulls and waterfowl. Meet at 9:00 AM at Fort Niagara State Park in the parking lot just outside the old fort. Make sure you have a passport, passport card, Nexus, or enhanced driver’s license. Dress warmly. Leaders: RBA: Bob Spahn (585-671-5690… >>
Da Villy Kids w/ Randel Lz/ Goldy Brinkman/ Rese Young/ Md.
FTMP Events presents:Da Villy Kidsw/ Randel Lz, Goldy Brinkman, Rese Young, The Md., Chase Dank, Yung Morty, Austin Payne, & Captain Dinero* Special Appearence by: ZeeSunday, November 27thDoors at 6:00 pm$10 presale, $15 at the doorAges 18+ (ID Required / Strictly Enforced)Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2666311at: Evening… >>
Left Behind/ Skincarver/ Habits/ Deadbeat and more
FTMP Events presents:Left Behind & Skincarverw/ Habits, Deadbeat, Restless Nights, & AllegiantSunday, November 27thDoors at 5:00 pm$7 presale, $10 at the doorAll Ages (Drug/Alcohol Free)Tickets: http://www.purplepass.com/lb2016toursugarcitybuffaloat: Sugar City1239 Niagara StreetBuffalo, NY 14213/ Keep… >>
Christmas in Ellicottville
“Walking in a Winter Wonderland” Christmas in Ellicottville begins on Friday, November 25th, 2016. The Village of Ellicottville, often referred to as a Norman Rockwell painting in the making, will be the background for beautiful strolling choirs harmonizing to favorite Christmas carols while the smell… >>
Holiday Arts & Craft Show
Find wonderful gifts made by local artisans! Featured products include photography, jewelry, scarves, pottery, soaps, lotions, candles, books and many more unique gifts at the Parkside Community Association's Annual Holiday Art and Craft Show on Small Business Saturday and the following Sunday in the… >>
Polar Express
Take a magical one hour round trip ride while you enjoy hot cocoa, cookies, christmas caroling, storybook reading and even get a visit from Santa!
The Nutcracker
Arguably the most famous Christmas story of all time, The Nutcracker as performed by Neglia Ballet on the fabulous Shea's stage, features luxurious costumes, outstanding sets, passionate dancing and dramatic action scenes. The Ballet celebrates all the wonder of the season with the talented and creative… >>
Great Lakes International Ice Carving Competition
Professional ice carving teams from around the world will converge on Hamburg, NY for the Great Lakes International Ice Carving Competition November 25-27, 2015. This competition is the largest event of its kind in the continental US. The caliber of ice carving talent combined with tonnage of ice and… >>
Etch Night
Decorate 3 pint glasses with unique winter themes etched into the side! $35 per person • Happy Hour specials • Legendary wine $14/bottle
Zach Deputy
Zach Deputy was raised in the South Carolina heat, all cooked up in his Puerto Rican, Cruzan and Irish heritage. The Calypso rhythms and folk songs of St. Croix competed with the R&B / soul of pioneers like James Brown and Ray Charles for space on the family stereo. As Deputy honed his craft, a unique… >>
Furnishings Holiday Adult Pop Up
Need to fill a well hung stocking? Need that nighty before Christmas? Stop by Furnishings for some fun, giggles and shopping at an adult-oriented pop-up. Get your photo taken with a chiseled Santa Claus, enjoy some bubbly, view an erotic collection of adult items from Primrose Path Boutique, and get… >>
"A Night In the Caribbean" with Chef Krista VanWagner
Spend an evening around the table, as Chef Krista VanWagner prepares for you an authentic Caribbean island culinary experience. Start the journey with Conch Fritters followed by Chef Krista’s original Jerk Chicken, rice and beans. We'll finish the evening with a delicious Bread Pudding for dessert.… >>
Cupcake Decorating @ Osteria 166
Cupcakes with Character Join Chrusciki Bakery at Osteria 166 for a fun and unique night on the town! Learn step-by-step instructions on how to frost and decorate 6 custom cupcakes. We provide all decorating supplies, cupcakes, and design instructions. No baking or decorating experience is necessary… >>
Turkey Trot Give Back
Donate Your Non-Perishable Food Itemsfor the Food Bank of Western New York Did you know last year YMCA Turkey Trotters helped the Y provide over 3,800 meals for area families? The Y is proud to partner once again with the WNY Food Bank and Channel 2 to help combat hunger by collecting non-perishable… >>
Half a Heard Acoustic
Live rock music
2nd Saturday Harvest and Pop Up Market
Come for a pumpkin smashing challenge, watch a cider press demo and maybe even give it a try yourself. Build a spice rack or try your hands at basket weaving - FREE hands-on workshops and gift-making projects for children. Then, head east toward 980 The Guild to find LOCAL Artists and Craftspeople making… >>
Nuncrackers: The Nunsense Christmas Musical
Nuncrackers is the first “TV Special taped by the sisters in their convent basement studio for Cable Access. It stars the nuns you love plus Father Virgil and some of Mt. Saint Helen’s most talented students. This show is filled with “Nunsense” humor, some of your favorite carols, a “Secret Santa,”… >>
"Roll the Bones" an Exhibition by Tom Holt
The Western New York Book Arts Center (WNYBAC) presents Roll The Bones, an exhibition by Tom Holt, on view from November 18th through December 15th, 2016. An opening reception to celebrate the exhibition will be held on Friday, November 18th from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. at 468 Washington St. in Buffalo. This… >>
We Play Lacrosse Exhibit
Lacrosse is a big part of Hodinöhsö:ni' life and connects all of us from community to community and from generation to generation. Specific cultural objects, photographs, archival records, interviews, and contemporary art works have been used to present the history of lacrosse as it relates to our… >>
Eclectic Mayhem: Late Night Improv Comedy
Road Less Traveled Productions & Eclectic Improv Co. present:ECLECTIC MAYHEM: RLTP's SATURDAY LATE NIGHT IMPROV COMEDY SERIESDowntown's only late night improv show! Featuring some of Buffalo's top improvisers.Showtime: 10pm (doors at 9:45pm)insideRoad Less Traveled Theater500 Pearl Street (at Tupper)Buffalo,… >>
Lunch with Santa
Santa is coming to the museum to have lunch with YOU!!! Come join him for lunch and tell all of your Christmas wishes. Then stay for an afternoon of activities, including games, crafts, snacks, carrousel rides and a special magic performance by Gary Para at 1 PM. Registration and prepayment are required;… >>
North Pole Express With/Santa's Reindeer
Departure Times on: Saturday's & Sunday's in Nov & DecLeaves at 10:00am-Returns 12:30pmLeaves at 11:00am-Returns 1:30pmLeaves at 1:30pm-Returns 4:00pmLeaves at 2:30pm-Returns 5:00pmLeaves at 5:00pm-Returns 7:30pm (First Trip)-Friday November 18th @ 6:30pm Departure Time The Last Trip of The Season is… >>
Go Figure Opening Reception
Local artist Jonathan Stafford returns to 1045 Elmwood Gallery to exhibit his new body of work Go Figure, which includes figure studies, landscapes, and one of his most popular series...the Grain Elevators of WNY. Attend the Opening Reception with the artist: First Friday, November 4, 6:00 - 9:00pm… >>
Guided Walking Tour of Buffalo City Hall
Free guided walking tour, no reservations required. About 1 hour. Please inquire about mobility needs. One of the largest city halls in America, see this Art Deco masterpiece inside and out. Tour usually includes the Council Chambers, Mayor's Office, and the best view in Buffalo on the 28th floor Observation… >>
Go Figure
Figure study works by artist Jonathan Stafford in his current exhibit "Go Figure" at 1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts. On display through the end of the year. Also, there are continued works by more than 25 in-house artists.
It WAS a Wonderful Life @ Forest Lawn Cemetary
Join us for this critically acclaimed original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn chapel is transformed into a live theater. Our narrator, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn, in 1850 – will introduce several of the new friends he’s… >>
Poinsettias at the Botanical Gardens
Expect the Unexpected! The whole family will enjoy beautiful poinsettias, vibrant colors and playful surprises! *Note special holiday hours: 10 a.m.-noon – Christmas Eve (Dec. 24)Closed Christmas Day (Dec. 25)10 a.m.- noon – New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31)
Buffalo Day Hikers Meetup
Love the beauty of nature that you see while hiking? Ready for a various difficulty-level trails, 1- to 3-hour hiking outings within 2 hours of Buffalo, beautiful and unique scenery, and enjoyable conversations along the way? You are in the right place! We look forward to seeing you on the trails! Sunday,… >>
Picasso: The Artist and His Models
Picasso: The Artist and His Models explores the career of multifaceted artist Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973) between 1906 and the mid-1960s. At the core of this exhibition is an exploration of Picasso’s extraordinary ability to translate three dimensions into two-dimensional evocations. His countless… >>
Canisius College Griffins Basketball Schedule 2016/2017
Canisius College Griffins College Basketball Home Game Schedule Mon Nov 7 vs. Ryerson (Exhibition) Mon Nov 21 vs. UT Martin Wed Nov 23 vs. Tennessee State Sat Dec 10 vs. St. Francis Brooklyn Mon Dec 12 vs. Albany Mon Jan 2 vs. Siena Wed Jan 4 vs. Quinnipac Sat Jan 14 vs. Marist Mon Jan 16 vs. Monmouth… >>
HERE
Who are we?What does Western New York mean outside of the community that claims it?We are America – rolling hills, waterways, industry and the places of reflection – we are the people. The most difficult question to answer with a direct short definition is: Just what is our region? How are we unique,… >>
Science Museum Camera Club
The Science Museum Camera Club is a community of practice that has been meeting at the Buffalo Museum of Science since 1939. As a community, all levels of experience are welcome. We believe that by sharing our knowledge, experience and friendship we can grow in our abilities as photographers while… >>
