April 2017

Sat Apr 1st → Sun Apr 2nd

Waves of Change Quilt Show

Arts & Culture

The River Lea Quilters' Guild presents, Waves of Change Quilt Show. Quilts, Vendors, Raffle Quilt, Basket Raffle, Members Boutique, Fabric Pool, Silent Auction and a Food Truck.  A Portion of the proceeds to benefit:  Friends of the Night People and… >>

Sat Apr 1st → Sun Apr 30th

You're So Vain Spa

Kid's Spa Parties!

Community

April Special! A chance to give the kids a very special occasion they will always remember. Spa With Me Kid's Spa Parties are for little peanuts, tweens and teens. Two hours of fun for 4 kids for only $150! $33 for each additional guest and each guest… >>

Sun Apr 2nd

On the Edge of Violence and Nonviolence: The Challenging Words of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Community

All three of the Abrahamic religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—have followers who have cited their sacred texts to justify both horrific acts of violence and heroic efforts for peace.  How is it possible that people can come to such opposite conclusions… >>

Fri Apr 21st → Sun Apr 23rd

"Find Yourself Retreat" in Ellicottville NY

Workshops & Classes

Every day, every moment, we as individuals are changing. It might be due to circumstances, the roles we play, the expectations placed upon us by others, or the hats we wear... whatever the cause, we adapt to our surroundings. Think for a moment how many… >>

Sat Apr 29th

Reeds Jewelers & Jenss Decor

GiveBack Day 2017

Community

Giveback Day is a Day that Reeds Jenss and Embrace The Difference® give back to the community.   We are throwing a party including a Free catered lunch, by Franks Gourmet Hotdogs. Lots of free raffle prizes, a live painting demonstration by Colleen Darby… >>

Wed Nov 2nd → Wed Apr 19th

Buffalo Museum of Science

Science Museum Camera Club

Workshops & Classes

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… >>

Sat Jan 7th → Sat Apr 29th

Bagels & Brooze

Community

Bagels & Brooze is a weekly brunch collaboration between Hydraulic Hearth and West Side co-op bakery BreadHive with bagel sandwiches, a full bar and live music. BreadHive offers brunch-specific specialties like lox and vegan banh mi, as well as an a… >>

Fri Feb 10th → Sat Apr 1st

American Repertory Theater of WNY

The Underpants

Theater & Stage

Steve Martin's wild satiric adaptation of the classic 1910 German farce DIE HOSE by the playwright Carl Sternheim. Artie Award winning director Jeffrey Coyle (FLOYD COLLINS; BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON) returns to ART/WNY to oversee this hysterical… >>

Sat Feb 25th → Sat Apr 22nd

Art Express: Family Programs

Workshops & Classes

Art Express at the Castellani Art Museum Families can enjoy a mini museum tour, storytelling and a hands-on art making activity. This program is suitable for kids ages 6-12.  Preregistration required, call 716-286-8200. Space is limited. Saturdays from… >>

Sat Mar 11th → Sun Apr 2nd

The Motherf**ker with the Hat

Theater & Stage

Jackie is an addict—an addict in recovery with good intentions, revved-up hormones, and newfound freedom after serving time for his drug dealing past. But recovery takes more than good intentions, especially when the love of your life is a passionate,… >>

Sun Mar 12th → Sun Apr 2nd

Irish Classical Theatre Company

The Seedbed

Theater & Stage

The Seedbed is a chilling family drama by the author of the hugely successful play The Cobbler. A middle aged couple welcomes their wayward 18 year old daughter home to celebrate their seventeenth wedding anniversary.  Unbeknownst to her mother and stepfather,… >>

Mon Mar 13th → Thu Apr 6th

Emergency Preparedness & CERT Training

Workshops & Classes

Elma CERT and EMPact America of New York invite you to learn how to protect yourself, your family, your friends, and your neighbors during times of crisis and disaster! FEMA trained instructors from the Elma CERT team will provide expert instruction… >>

Sat Mar 18th → Sat Apr 8th

Alleyway Theater

Cleopatra

Theater & Stage

Cleopatra, by Charles Busch Directed by: Todd Warfield  Starring: Jimmy Janowski, Bebe Bvlgari, Maria Droz, Timothy Patrick Finnegan, Adam Hayes, Michael Seitz, Guy Tomassi   Tickets: 25.00 General 23.00 Seniors 20.00 BUA Members 15.00 Students (valid… >>

Thu Mar 23rd → Sun Apr 2nd

PROOF

Theater & Stage

PROOF, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best Play, is coming to Shea’s 710 Theatre from March 23 – April 2. Tickets are on sale now. PROOF is produced by Buffalo Laboratory Theatre and is a part of the 2016-2017 Frey Electric… >>

Fri Mar 24th → Fri Apr 28th

Contentual Relationships: A Collaborative Exhibition by Scott Kristopher

Arts & Culture

An opening reception to celebrate Contentual Relationships, a collaborative exhibition by Scott Kristopher will be held on Friday, March 24th from 6:00-9:00pm. Contentual Relationships will be on view from March 24th – April 28th, 2017, and is free and… >>

Sat Mar 25th → Sat Apr 1st

Albright-Knox Art Gallery

Erie County Free Week at the Albright Knox

Arts & Culture

From March 25 to April 1, admission to the gallery will be free for everyone as part of Erie County Free Week, an initiative designed to broaden access to cultural institutions throughout the county.

Fri Mar 31st → Sat Apr 1st

Trinity Performing Arts Center

"BELIEVE" an Easter Musical

Theater & Stage

"Believe"  the amazing story of the last week in Jesus's life.  What makes this musical a unique experience is that the cast consists almost entirely of children ranging in age from third through ninth grades.  This "professionally done" production is… >>

Fri Mar 31st → Sun Apr 2nd

Can Am Photo Expo

Workshops & Classes

Full weekend pass with over 90 educational programs to choose from for only $199 (includes banquet, breakfast (x2) & lunch. You don't want to miss this one.  The largest and best source of photographic knowledge in the Northeast.  90 educational Programs… >>

Fri Mar 31st → Sat Apr 1st

Annual Ice Show: "Gliding Stars Skates Through the Library"

Community

The Gliding Stars' 13th Annual Ice Show will welcome back local celebrity emcees, Dan Neaverth and Kevin O'Neill, as well as our very special guest, former competitive ice dancer and choreographer, Carly Donowick!Tickets: $8 in advance / $10 at the door… >>

Fri Mar 31st → Sun Apr 2nd

Lancaster Opera House

Miss Nelson is MISSING!

Theater & Stage

Miss Nelson can’t control her crazy classroom because she’s just too nice. But when she disappears, her replacement is the hard-as-nails, detention-loving, recess-canceling, homeworkoverloading substitute teacher Viola Swamp! With the Big Test approaching,… >>