November 2017

Upcoming events & things to do near you.

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Homespun Holiday Bazaar
Fri Nov 3rd → Sat Nov 4th

Homespun Holiday Bazaar

Join us at our "Homespun Holiday Bazaar" featuring Handmade Gifts ~ Handmade Toys ~ Decorations Many Hand Quilted, Knit and Crochet Items Granny’s Attic ~ Baked Treats & Pies ~ and a Book Sale (which begins at 6:00 p.m. on Friday before the bazaar doors open at 7:00 p.m.) On Saturday Nov 4, from 11:00… >>

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The Twentieth Century Club White Glove Gala
Sat Nov 11th

The Twentieth Century Club White Glove Gala

The Twentieth Century Club 4th Annual White Glove Gala Saturday, November 11, 2017   6:00PM Cocktails * Dinner * Music * Auctions Proceeds to Benefit Preservation of Club's  E.B. Green Designed Registered Historic Building For Tickets * Sponsorships * Donations Call (716) 884-0578 or visit http://twentiethcenturyclubbuffalo.com/foundatio/ … >>

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Pop Up Playdate Cafe
Sat Nov 18th

Pop Up Playdate Cafe

The final Pop Up Playdate Cafe of the season will take place on Saturday, November 18. This outdoor, Loose Parts, Adventure Play-style space is for families with little ones, from sitting up to about age seven. Play materials are curated and provided by The Backyard Atelier, $15/family. It's ideal if… >>

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Masterworks and Artful Gifts
Sat Nov 18th

Masterworks and Artful Gifts

Artists Group Gallery

Join us for the Opening Reception if Masterworks and Artful Gifts at the Artists Group Gallery at Linwood and North streets on Saturday, November 18th from 12:00-2:00pm. The Main Gallery will have a curated exhibition of Extrordinary Works by Western New York Artists. The East Gallery will have framed… >>

Konrad Skolarski in Recital
Wed Nov 1st

Konrad Skolarski in Recital

Kleinhans Music Hall

Eminent pianist Konrad Skolarski present a recital featuring works by Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Liszt and more in Kleinhans’ intimate Mary Seaton Room. By special arrangement with the Ludwig van Beethoven Association, Krakow, Poland.

Dopapod
Wed Nov 1st

Dopapod

Buffalo Iron Works

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 Huffington Post, Jambase, and Relix,… >>

WNYBAC Exhibition: Don't Be So Blue | Mizin Shin & Rachel Shelton
Sat Oct 14th → Wed Nov 1st

WNYBAC Exhibition: Don't Be So Blue | Mizin Shin & Rachel Shelton

Opening Reception: Saturday, October 14th | 7-9pmShow on view: October 14th- November 1st, 2017. FREE & Open to the public!Join the artists for a collaborative workshop:Saturday, October 21st from 12-2pm!http://wnybookarts.org/register/?action=evregister&event_id=252ABOUT THE SHOW:'Don’t Be So Blue'… >>

Holly Bowling
Thu Nov 2nd

Holly Bowling

Buffalo Iron Works

Holly Bowling is a classically trained pianist who began playing piano at the age of five. There’s one major distinction, however, that separates her from other similarly studied musicians. That is Holly’s devotion to the legendary rock band Phish. Having attended over 300 shows by the Burlington-based… >>

Connecting to Our Water: Adventures in Buffalo History Speaker Series
Thu Nov 2nd

Connecting to Our Water: Adventures in Buffalo History Speaker Series

Even though technology has made most lighthouses obsolete, we strive to preserve them as romantic symbols of our past. For centuries they have stood high along our waterfront guiding sailors away from danger and to safe ports. This talk will explore the history and technology of lighthouses in general,… >>

Thu Nov 2nd

Individualized Education Program

INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PROGRAM (IEP) – 11/2 November 2 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Every child receiving special education services has an Individualized Education Program (IEP). What is it? Who writes it? What does individualized mean? In this workshop participants will learn about the parts of an IEP, receive… >>

Buffalo Without Borders
Thu Nov 2nd

Buffalo Without Borders

Again this year, the International Institute of Buffalo will celebrate our city’s diversity with a party only the Institute can throw- at a new location this year, Statler City! Buffalo Without Borders features immigrant, refugee, and ethnic restaurateurs, artisans, and entertainers from all over the… >>

My Story: An Evening of Personal Narratives
Thu Nov 2nd

My Story: An Evening of Personal Narratives

Hallwalls

Join us as we deliver real stories that they have been discovered, crafted, explored, and honed in Inclusive Theater's Personal Narrative workshops. We are all complex, fascinating human beings, yet we have so much in common. Join us to hear our thought-provoking stories. And who knows....maybe you… >>

Cypher, tHe FEAST, Us Polacks, & Tortoise Forest
Thu Nov 2nd

Cypher, tHe FEAST, Us Polacks, & Tortoise Forest

Stamps... the bar presents:Cypher, tHe FEAST, Us Polacks, & Tortoise ForestThursday, November 2nd$5 Cover18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00 pmat: Stamps... the bar98 Main StreetTonawanda, NY

Taste of Technology
Thu Nov 2nd

Taste of Technology

We are pulling out all the “corks” for this year’s event – it will be our best ever!  Enjoy food, wine, beer and spirits from local establishments, all set in one of Buffalo’s coolest new venues – Lakeward Spirits Event Center at the Barrel Factory.  Featuring live music from the Getting Better Band… >>

Día de Los Muertos
Thu Nov 2nd

Día de Los Muertos

Amor and Heritage's Legends of Hispanic and World Heritage is back with an extraordinary celebration of life with Día de Los muertos. DancingTradition Cultural celebration Learning Colorful decorations Catrinas Music Face panting Tree of life ceremony Art exposition Crafts ParadeSweet food and above… >>

Authenticating the Scajaquada Battlefield Site
Thu Nov 2nd

Authenticating the Scajaquada Battlefield Site

Douglas J. Perrelli, Ph. D., RPA, Director, Archaeological Survey and Clinical Assistant Professor, Anthropology at University at Buffalo will present Historic maps of the mouth of Scajaquada Creek in the area of this historic battle that are being arranged in a time line and geo-referenced for comparability… >>

Tonawanda Main Street Food Truck Thursday Tactical Event
Thu Nov 2nd

Tonawanda Main Street Food Truck Thursday Tactical Event

Join Tonawanda Main Street for a special Food Truck Thursday on November 2nd from 5:00 to 7:30pm on Main Street and Adam Street in the City of Tonawanda. Main Street will be closed between Broad and Niagara Streets for a variety of tactical activities to “try out” new streetscape elements like flexible… >>

Jim Santella at The Burchfield Penney Book Club
Thu Nov 2nd

Jim Santella at The Burchfield Penney Book Club

Burchfield Penney Art Center

Get behind the mic to meet the man when the legendary Jim Santella speaks at the Burchfield Penney Book Club on Thursday, November 2 at 6:00pm. His memoir, Classic Rock, Classic Jock, takes you on his decades-long radio rollercoaster ride. Head backstage with him to meet many of the greats he interviewed,… >>

Austin John Winkler (formerly of Hinder performing hit songs)
Fri Nov 3rd

Austin John Winkler (formerly of Hinder performing hit songs)

FTMP Events presents:Austin John WinklerThe original lead vocalist of Hinder performing his hit songs along with new materialw/ Mike Zogaria Band, & more!Friday, November 3rdDoors at 6:00 pm$22 Presale, $28 at the doorAges 18+ (ID Required / Strictly Enforced)Tickets: http://www.AustinJohnWinkler.BrownPaperTickets.com/at: Evening… >>

Tom Jones & Neil Diamond: Double Feature Tribute Evening
Fri Nov 3rd

Tom Jones & Neil Diamond: Double Feature Tribute Evening

Seneca Queen Theatre

Dave has been a professional entertainer for 20 years. His incredible show is a must see for any Tom Jones fan. Capturing the energy & glamour of the late 1970's early 1980's era live Tom Jones Shows. 

The Borgen Project Informational
Fri Nov 3rd

The Borgen Project Informational

This 20-minute informational session will take place at Buffalo State College, at E.H Butler Library, and be followed by a 5-minute Q&A. I will discuss The Borgen Project and the impact it has on global affairs. I will also discuss how one can volunteer and help support The Borgen Project.  

Everyone Orchestra
Fri Nov 3rd

Everyone Orchestra

Buffalo Iron Works

The Everyone Orchestra’s conductor, Matt Butler has been leading a rotating cast of accredited musicians through full-length shows that are entirely improvised, since 2001. In 2012, Butler gathered particularly well-known musicians from bands like Phish, Moe., and others, and recorded Everyone Orchestra’s… >>

El Dia de los Muertos
Fri Nov 3rd

El Dia de los Muertos

A reception for the opening of the art exhibit, El Dia de los Muertos at Casa de Arte will be on Friday, November 3, 2017, from 6 to 10 pm. The Day of the Dead will feature installations, mixed media, film, music, paintings, and sculptures from various artists, including Mara Odette and Rick Williams. … >>

My Story: An Evening of Personal Narratives
Fri Nov 3rd

My Story: An Evening of Personal Narratives

Join us as we deliver real stories that they have been discovered, crafted, explored, and honed in Inclusive Theater's Personal Narrative workshops. We are all complex, fascinating human beings, yet we have so much in common. Join us to hear our thought-provoking stories. And who knows....maybe you… >>

Bands in the Brewery with the Soul Providers
Fri Nov 3rd

Bands in the Brewery with the Soul Providers

New York Beer Project

Join us in the NYBP Taproom from 9 pm – 12 am for our “Bands in the Brewery” with The Soul Providers, a band that has filled a unique niche in the Buffalo area. Their music is based on classic soul music from the 60’s and 70’s, while also branching out and covering more traditional dance songs from… >>

Fri Nov 3rd

Mayhem

Things To Do In Buffalo

Victorian Séance Series
Fri Oct 13th → Sat Nov 4th

Victorian Séance Series

Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village

Join us at Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village for a night of frights as we celebrate Halloween with a Victorian Séance Series. These programs are designed especially for BNHV by Joel Dombrowski of www.BuffaloHistoryTours.com.  For four nights this Autumn, we will be learning about Spiritualism, Victorian… >>

Chopin's Piano: M&T Bank Classics
Sat Nov 4th

Chopin's Piano: M&T Bank Classics

Kleinhans Music Hall

Polish pianist Konrad Skolarski tackles the second piano concerto by his country’s favorite son: Frederick Chopin. Also featured is Brahms’ Symphony No. 1 and the first performance in a generation of Strauss’ “Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks.” Come at 7 PM to hear from the artists in “Musically Speaking,”… >>

Saturday Night Out
Sat Nov 4th

Saturday Night Out

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

As parents enjoy a night out, kids will have a blast during after hours at the J. Swim, play, enjoy kid friendly treats and watch a movie. Grades: K-5 6:00-10:00pm Full Member: $20 per child | Gym/Community Participant: $23 per child Nov. 4 Class #18850

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
Sat Nov 4th

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

Topics include CPR, AED, choking, rescue breathing, bloodborne pathogens, and responding to an emergency for adults, children, and infants. Ages: 13+ Saturday, Nov. 4 9:00am-3:00pm Full Member: $70 | Gym/Community Participant: $85 Class #18744 https://tinyurl.com/yd6texmr

Community Missions Meat Raffle
Sat Nov 4th

Community Missions Meat Raffle

Meat Raffle to benefit Community Missions on Saturday, November 4th at the Rescue Fire Company located at 1241 Strad Avenue, North Tonawanda, NY 14120. Doors will open at 6:00pm with the raffle beginning at 7:00pm. There will be 17 raffle rounds, along with a 50/50 drawing, Queen of Hearts, food, drinks… >>

Start Making Sense - A Tribute to Talking Heads
Sat Nov 4th

Start Making Sense - A Tribute to Talking Heads

Buffalo Iron Works

If David Byrne is one of the geniuses of modern times, then Start Making Sense is a tribute to genius. The musicians in this 7-piece Talking Heads Tribute take pride in faithfully recreating the music of Talking Heads entire career. Together they bring much of the Heads unique live show to the stage,… >>

Sat Nov 4th

Enrichment Emporium

The Cheektowaga Senior Citizen’s Foundation, Inc. will be sponsoring its second Enrichment Emporium.  This day-long conference will be held on Saturday, November 4th from 8:30 am-3:00 pm at the Cheektowaga Senior Center.  It has been designed with three rounds of senior-focused workshops  and each round… >>

WNYBAC Liquor & Letterpress Fundraiser
Sat Nov 4th

WNYBAC Liquor & Letterpress Fundraiser

Let's get type-faced! WNYBAC’s third annual Liquor & Letterpress Fundraising Event will feature signature cocktails and food by Fat Bob's Smokehouse, beer & wine from Community Beer Works and Savory Sips, tastings from local distilleries, live music, an art & basket raffle, 50/50 Split, and more! The… >>

Sweet for Service
Sat Nov 4th

Sweet for Service

Join us for a carnival-themed evening with complimentary tasty treats, wine from Premier Wine and Spirits and beer and from Ringside Beer and help support our programs! Congressman Brian Higgins is our honorary event chair. Amazing basket raffle items and silent auction items will be available and a… >>

SGCEF Wine Tasting & Silent Auction
Sat Nov 4th

SGCEF Wine Tasting & Silent Auction

This year the SGCEF is partnering with the Springville-Griffith Institute in support of their Technology and Engineering programs. Come enjoy a feast of appetizers donated by local restaurants while listening to the Springville Jazz Orchestra and Winston & Wagner.

Sat Nov 4th

Buffalo Zine Fair

Sugar City & Gutter Pop Comics are proud to present another BUFFALO ZINE FAIR. This event celebrates self-publishing and hand-made D.I.Y culture. PRINTED MEDIA IS NOT DEAD. Let us rebel against library closings, newspaper downsizings, and e-readers by celebrating good old-fashioned physical handmade… >>

Sat Nov 4th

Buffalo Zine Fair

Sugar City & Gutter Pop Comics are proud to present another BUFFALO ZINE FAIR. This event celebrates self-publishing and hand-made D.I.Y culture. PRINTED MEDIA IS NOT DEAD. Let us rebel against library closings, newspaper downsizings, and e-readers by celebrating good old-fashioned physical handmade… >>

Buffalo Zine Fair
Sat Nov 4th

Buffalo Zine Fair

Sugar City & Gutter Pop Comics are proud to present another BUFFALO ZINE FAIR. This event celebrates self-publishing and hand-made D.I.Y culture. PRINTED MEDIA IS NOT DEAD. Let us rebel against library closings, newspaper downsizings, and e-readers by celebrating good old-fashioned physical handmade… >>

Fri Oct 27th → Sat Nov 4th

Disney's Beauty and the Beast

Theatre in the Mist, along with Cornerstone Community FCU presents the international smash hit Disney’s Beauty and the Beast on Friday, October 20 and runs through Saturday, November 4, 2017 at The Performing Arts Center at Niagara Falls High School, 4455 Porter Road, Niagara Falls, NY.Show times: Fridays… >>

The Maine with DREAMERS, Night Riots
Sat Nov 4th

The Maine with DREAMERS, Night Riots

Town Ballroom

American alternative band The Maine is coming to Buffalo on their Modern Nostalgia tour, supported by DREAMERS and Night Riots. They will be performing their 2 most recent albums, American Candy and Lovely Little Lonely, in full. Contact Chelsea for more information: Chelsea@eightyonetwentythree.com >>

18th Century Cooking Workshop
Sat Nov 4th

18th Century Cooking Workshop

Prepare an 18th century meal in the Boulangerie of the French Castle, then dine in the barracks. French fare using authentic 17th and 18th century recipes. Class size is limited to 8 persons. Cost is $50 per person, Old Fort Niagara Association members pay $45.00. Call (716) 745-7611 to register. Payment… >>

A Tribute to Harold Arlen
Sat Nov 4th

A Tribute to Harold Arlen

Enjoy this special night of jazz in the intimate Taylor Theater featuring some of Buffalo’s finest musicians. Kathleen Rooney, Producer in collaboration with the Kenan Center, presents The Buffalo Jazztet in “A Tribute to Harold Arlen” at the Taylor Theater on Saturday, November 4, 2017. This is the… >>

Sat Nov 4th

Amherst Skating Club's Club Day

Free and open to the public, Club Day is geared toward anyone interested in learning more about ice skating and the Amherst Skating Club. There will be games, pizza and snacks, as well as the opportunity to get to know ASC skaters off the ice. Reservations are not required.

Janet Jackson
Sat Nov 4th

Janet Jackson

KeyBank Center

Janet Jackson Tickets Things To Do In Buffalo

Sat Nov 4th

Soul Patch

Tralf Music Hall

Things To Do In Buffalo

Chopin's Piano: M&T Bank Classics
Sun Nov 5th

Chopin's Piano: M&T Bank Classics

Kleinhans Music Hall

Polish pianist Konrad Skolarski tackles the second piano concerto by his country’s favorite son: Frederick Chopin. Also featured is Brahms’ Symphony No. 1 and the first performance in a generation of Strauss’ “Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks.” Come at 1:30 to hear from the artists in “Musically Speaking,”… >>

Sun Nov 5th

Lifeguarding Certification

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

For individuals studying lifeguarding for the first time. Lifeguarding/First Aid certifications valid for 2 years, CPR/AED certifications valid for 1 year.  Blended learning. Ages: 15+   Nov. 5 – Nov. 19 Sundays   9:00am-5:30pm   Full Member: $260 | Gym/Community Participant: $285   Class #18737 https://tinyurl.com/yd6texmr… >>

Buffalo Cocktail Classic
Sun Nov 5th

Buffalo Cocktail Classic

The Buffalo Cocktail Classic is back for its second year with ten of Western New York’s best bars and restaurants competing to see who makes the best craft cocktails in town. The annual event is put on by StepOutBuffalo.com with an all-new presenting sponsor, Compeer of WNY. The coveted “Buffalo’s Best… >>

Bonerama w/ Buffalo Brass Machine
Sun Nov 5th

Bonerama w/ Buffalo Brass Machine

Buffalo Iron Works

Bonerama has always been hailed as “unlike anything you’ve ever heard before”… As their sound evolves and changes it’s still the best way to describe this18 + year old powerhouse touring band from New Orleans, LA. In addition to changing the way people think about the trombone, the sound of Bonerama… >>

Holiday Arts and Crafts Show
Sat Nov 4th → Sun Nov 5th

Holiday Arts and Crafts Show

Meet as many as 50 artisans featuring novel and unique handmade crafted gifting selections, such as Buffalo themed note cards and novelty items, exquisite gem stone jewelry, floral arrangements, handcrafted wood and inlays, pottery, copper art and jewelry, wide variety of novel fiber/textiles, cork… >>

Zupapalooza Polish Soup Festival
Sun Nov 5th

Zupapalooza Polish Soup Festival

Polish soup festival featuring freshly prepared soup, Polish music, Polish beer, and entertainment.

Kim Bellavia Art Exhibit
Sat Oct 7th → Sun Nov 5th

Kim Bellavia Art Exhibit

Bellavia is a sculptor/mixed media artist inspired by the landscape of the state parks, woodlands and National forests in the Finger Lakes Region of NY, where she lives. Bellavia’s work depicts how nature and human nature weave themselves into the intrigue of life and the entropy of existence. Her most… >>

Mum Exhibit
Sat Oct 14th → Sun Nov 5th

Mum Exhibit

Celebrating more than 100 years!  Enjoy all the colors of the fall season with many different varieties of mums!  View innovative displays with some creative surprises.  10am-5pm - Included with Botanical Garden admission - $11 adults, $10 seniors (62+), $9 students (13+ with ID), $6 Kids 3-12, members… >>

Middle School Dance For Adults
Sun Nov 5th

Middle School Dance For Adults

Want to relive those awkward times trying to find a date and then not being able to dance too close to them without your teacher getting in the way (6 inches apart!)? While your mother was serving snacks to all your friends, and the wallflowers awkwardly watched everyone attempting to be social in front… >>

Shopping Unleashed Vendor & Craft Show
Sun Nov 5th

Shopping Unleashed Vendor & Craft Show

In addition to the approximately 35 vendors, there will be food for purchase, wine tasting and basket raffles at the 1st Annual Shopping Unleashed event on Sunday, November 5th  from 1:00-4:00pm. In collaboration with the host organization, the Depew-Lancaster Boys and Girls Club (60 Preston St., Depew,… >>

Japan Culture Day- Bunka no Hi
Sun Nov 5th

Japan Culture Day- Bunka no Hi

The Buffalo History Museum

10th Anniversary Celebration of Japan Culture Day (Bunka no Hi).  Activities include: Bonsai, Calligraphy, Cosplay, Traditional Dancing, Folk Songs, Ikebana, Japanese Garden Highlights, Origami, Taiko Drumming, Tea Demonstration. Brought to you by the Friends of the Japanese Garden, Buffalo Olmsted… >>

Land of Sweets Dessert Tea with Nutcracker Characters
Sun Nov 5th

Land of Sweets Dessert Tea with Nutcracker Characters

Fairy Cakes Cupcakery

Dress in your finest, enjoy sweets, and tea or hot chocolate High Tea-style at Fairy Cakes for a dessert tea kicking off the holiday season and celebrating Neglia Ballets' The Nutcracker. Ballerinas from the production will be in costume and available for photographs. Also...be the first to try the… >>

Sun Nov 5th

HOLIDAY ART SHOW OPENING RECEPTION-OPEN TO PUBLIC

As a community, it is important to support local artists.  The Williamsville  Art Society and the Amherst Center for Senior Services would like to invite you to observe and appreciate talented artistry.  That advantage of this "free" local opportunity to see original artwork in the Center's beautiful… >>

25th Anniversary of Theater Talk
Mon Nov 6th

25th Anniversary of Theater Talk

For a quarter of a century Theater Talk has been appointment listening on WBFO, featuring the insights of theater critic and historian, Anthony Chase. For many years, Chase co-hosted Theater Talk with Buffalo Broadcast Hall of Famer Jim Santella. These days it's Peter Hall, producer and on-air host… >>

Mon Nov 6th

IEP (A-Z), a two part series

IEP A – Z ( A two part series) November 6 & 14@ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm This 2 day interactive workshop provides an overview of the IEP (Individual Education Program) from beginning to end! As a parent, what do you need to know and how can you support the development of your child’s IEP? We will cover the… >>

Rock the ART in You
Mon Nov 6th

Rock the ART in You

In celebrating eleven-seasons and a tremendous start to the 2017-18 theatrical season, American Repertory Theater of WNY is hosting "Rock the ART in You" hootenanny/fundraiser. Held at one of Buffalo's iconic live-music hotspots, this event will feature four diverse bands featuring the honky-tonky piano… >>

Camp Centerland Vacation Camp: Election Day
Tue Nov 7th

Camp Centerland Vacation Camp: Election Day

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

When schools are closed, camp is in session. CCVC days include a field trip or special visitor, and some of the most popular Camp Centerland activities such as sport, omanut (arts & crafts), swimming, and more. Always bring a lunch, sneakers, bathing suit and towel each day. Ages 4 - 12

Turkuaz w/ The Suffers
Tue Nov 7th

Turkuaz w/ The Suffers

Buffalo Iron Works

Turkuaz: Turkuaz is a 9-piece “Powerfunk” outfit from Brooklyn, NY, whose modern take on the classic funk sound has established them as leaders in the funk revolution that’s currently taking place in the genre. Blending elements of Pop, R&B, and Soul with their distinct aggressive funk core, Turkuaz… >>

The Lacs
Wed Nov 8th

The Lacs

Buffalo Iron Works

The Lacs “People still can’t figure out what to call the music we do,” said Brian ‘Rooster’ King, looking at his longtime collaborator Clay ‘Uncle Snap’ Sharpe. “We just get in there and write about what we want.”The duo has been together since 2000 and Outlaw, which is their fifth album since signing… >>

Real Estate Seminar for older adults and caregivers
Wed Nov 8th

Real Estate Seminar for older adults and caregivers

Michael Olear, a licensed real estate broker from the Olear Team at MJ Peterson Real Estate, will present an educational seminar at Sandra Lane Senior Apartments on Wednesday, Nov. 8 at 1 p.m. The Sandra Lane Senior Apartments community is located at 705 Sandra Lane in North Tonawanda.  The seminar… >>

Sexuality & Intimacy after Breast Cancer with Dr. Lisa Anllo
Wed Nov 8th

Sexuality & Intimacy after Breast Cancer with Dr. Lisa Anllo

Sexuality & Intimacy after Breast Cancer with Lisa Anllo, PhD.  Dr. Anllo is a Licensed Psychologist whose primary specialty is in treating adults with marital/relationship problems and problems related to sexuality and sexual identity, for which she has advanced post-doctoral training. She also specializes… >>

Stay Gold: The Burchfield Penney's Anniversary Celebration
Wed Nov 8th

Stay Gold: The Burchfield Penney's Anniversary Celebration

Burchfield Penney Art Center

Join the Burchfield Penney for an evening of art, music and the unexpected! This event is free and open to the public.   Visual and performance artists; Josh Smith, What Color is Your Gold Standard? Performing throughout the Burchfield Penney Art Center If you don't have a favorite poet yet, Josh Smith… >>

Just Good Business (Jerry Garcia Band Tribute)
Thu Nov 9th

Just Good Business (Jerry Garcia Band Tribute)

Buffalo Iron Works

Just Good Business (JGB) pays tribute to the Jerry Garcia Band in Buffalo, NY. Micael Hogan – Guitar/VocalsRick Ruhmel – Organ/VocalsMark Chamberlin – BassSarah Jane – VocalsBrandon Haima – Drums

Dylan Toole
Thu Nov 9th

Dylan Toole

FTMP Events Presents:Dylan Toolew/ Vontae, FragranceandJuan Cosmic Energy, Sammy Gambino, Genecist, D-Money, Duke, & Xavier D. Lee* DJ NiTELiTE on the decksThursday, November 9th$7 General Presale, $10 Day Of Show18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00 pmTickets: http://www.purplepass.com/DylanToole110917at: Stamps...… >>

Laugh & Other Drugs
Thu Nov 9th

Laugh & Other Drugs

“Laugh and Other Drugs” at The 9th Ward at Babeville    Winner of Helium Comedy Club’s 2016 “Buffalo’s Funniest Person” contest, Kevin Thomas, Jr., continues the successful “Laugh and Other Drugs” comedy showcase at The 9th Ward| Babeville venue. “Laugh and Other Drugs” began over a year ago to showcase… >>

Toni Morrison: Babel
Thu Nov 9th

Toni Morrison: Babel

Kleinhans Music Hall

On November 9, 2017, we will honor a momentous day in Buffalo’s history—exactly 50 years to the day—after Dr. Martin Luther King spoke here at Kleinhans Music Hall on “The Future of Integration.” We will welcome to this very stage, Nobel Prize winner Toni Morrison. BABEL audiences will return to Morrison’s… >>

Ayurveda for Radiant Beauty
Thu Nov 9th

Ayurveda for Radiant Beauty

Root and Rise Ayurveda is beyond thrilled to announce that we are collaborating with Nickel City Skin Care at BGO and Buffalo Gal Organics to help women find their deepest most true sense of beauty. Join us for the very fun, Thursday Night Ladies Night Series to learn how to look and feel your best!… >>

200 Years Ago: What Were They Thinking?
Thu Nov 9th

200 Years Ago: What Were They Thinking?

Ray Weigel from the Niagara County Historical Society at each of its three locations, and  manager of the Erie Canal Discovery Center in Lockport, will  look at the need for – and construction of – the Erie Canal, with a focus on Lockport and the western end of the canal.  The audience should gain a… >>

Nick Offerman: Full Bush
Fri Nov 10th

Nick Offerman: Full Bush

Humorist Nick Offerman returns with a collection of his sawdusty musings on survival in the wild, living with enthusiasm, and most importantly, the cultivation of fulsome body hair.

Fall Open House at Villa Maria College
Fri Nov 10th

Fall Open House at Villa Maria College

On Friday, November 10, 2017, Villa Maria College is hosting its Fall Open House for students interested in learning more about attending the College. The event will begin at 10 a.m. and end around 12:00 p.m. Prospective students and their families can learn about Villa’s 18 academic programs, including… >>

Camp Centerland Vacation Camp: Veteran's Day
Fri Nov 10th

Camp Centerland Vacation Camp: Veteran's Day

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

When schools are closed, camp is in session. CCVC days include a field trip or special visitor, and some of the most popular Camp Centerland activities such as sport, omanut (arts & crafts), swimming, and more. Always bring a lunch, sneakers, bathing suit and towel each day. Ages 4 - 12

Crossing Niagara- a Children's Book Event!
Fri Nov 10th

Crossing Niagara- a Children's Book Event!

Kids can enjoy art making, storytelling, a book signing of Crossing Niagara, and a meet & greet with children’s author Matt Tavares. Learn about the amazing tightrope adventures of the Great Blondin at Niagara Falls! Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Call 716-286-8295 to register. Friday… >>

Christopher Lloyd Author Talk - It's KidLit Week!
Fri Nov 10th

Christopher Lloyd Author Talk - It's KidLit Week!

The Buffalo History Museum

Join London native and author Christopher Lloyd for a kid-friendly author talk at the Museum! In partnership with the WNY Children's Book Expo. Free admission during event hour.

Mooney's- Invisible Touch
Fri Nov 10th

Mooney's- Invisible Touch

Mooney's Sports Bar & Grill

The hottest '80s Party! With Invisible Touch- Bringing back the '80s in an event sure to get you dancing, Buffalo's own Invisible Touch is bringing back the pop hits you still sing along to three decades later!http://www.invisibletouchband.com/https://www.facebook.com/pg/invisibletouchbuffalo/about/?ref=page_internalTake… >>

Bands in the Brewery with the Nickel City Pimp Choir
Fri Nov 10th

Bands in the Brewery with the Nickel City Pimp Choir

New York Beer Project

Join us in the NYBP Taproom from 9 pm – 12 am for our “Bands in the Brewery” with Nickel City Pimp Choir, a a group of mack daddies taking it to the max by paying homage to the R&B legends of the 60’s and 70’s.

Nick Offerman
Fri Nov 10th

Nick Offerman

Things To Do In Buffalo

Aurora's Greatest Discovery
Fri Nov 10th

Aurora's Greatest Discovery

1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts

Please join Manya Fabiniak on Friday, Nov. 10, at 1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts, where she will be presenting a reading and discussion of the many facets of her novel, Aurora's Greatest Discovery.  The healing power of art is central to the tale, as well as teaching the art of visioning.  Reception… >>

Concert for a Cure
Sat Nov 11th

Concert for a Cure

Buffalo Riverworks

The Corey C. McGowan Concert for a Cure is an all day benefit concert featuring the best bands from around Western New York. Beer, wine and food will be available all day and your $10 ticket/donation goes directly to Relay for Life and the American Cancer Society.

Super Diamond: Key Bank Pops
Sat Nov 11th

Super Diamond: Key Bank Pops

Kleinhans Music Hall

This San Francisco-based tribute band to the much loved, international pop icon Neil Diamond delivers the hits like the timeless classics Sweet Caroline, America, Cracklin’ Rosie, Cherry Cherry, Song Sung Blue, and Forever in Blue Jeans. Super Diamond relives the unforgettable Neil Diamond concert experience… >>

WNY Children's Book Expo
Sat Nov 11th

WNY Children's Book Expo

Meet more than 40 award-winning national and local children's book authors and illustrators who will be on hand reading from and signing their books at the 3rd Annual WNY Children's Book Expo, a free event designed to EXPLORE how books lead to endless reading adventures!  Have photos taken with princesses… >>

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
Sat Nov 11th

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

Topics include CPR, AED, choking, rescue breathing, bloodborne pathogens, and responding to an emergency for adults, children, and infants. Ages: 13+ Saturday, Nov. 11 9:00am-1:00pm Full Member: $70 | Gym/Community Participant: $85 Class #18776 https://tinyurl.com/ycddalrf

Murder Mystery Dinner at Joseph's
Sat Nov 11th

Murder Mystery Dinner at Joseph's

OH NO! You’ve returned to your Alma Mater for your 30th High School Reunion and someone has met their fate!!! Sit back and enjoy a delicious three-course dinner while the story unfolds around you. Prizes will be given to the Super Sleuth Solvers! $32 -  Tickets are on sale now!  Call 681.4538 today!… >>

Sat Nov 11th

Author Dave Bauer at WNY Children's Book Festival

Buffalo Niagara Convention Center

Author Dave Bauer will sign and sell copies of his educational children's book, What's Under that Rock, Papa?, at the WNY Children's Book Expo being held at Buffalo Niagara Convention Center (153 Franklin St, Buffalo, NY 14202). The event will take place on November 11, from 10-3 PM, and is free and… >>

Sat Nov 11th

Lifeguarding Recertification

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

If you were previously certified in Lifeguarding/First Aid/ CPR/AED, you can take a review course to recertify. Participants must recertify all components. Lifeguard Certification must be current or expired by no more than 30 days on the first day of the course to be eligible--otherwise a full certification… >>

The Lizards - A Tribute to Phish
Sat Nov 11th

The Lizards - A Tribute to Phish

Buffalo Iron Works

The Lizards – Phish Tribute: The Lizards are Canada’s premier PHISH tribute band. Playing songs written and/or performed by the Phinest gents from Vermont.

Medicinal Garden Feature
Sat Nov 11th

Medicinal Garden Feature

Cancer Awareness and Flu Prevention - Activities include: Educational displays about the possible role of botanicals in preventing the seasonal flu, and the use of plants in treating and researching cancer. Check our website for additional activities and info for this feature! 10am-2pm - Included with… >>

Secrets from the Stacks - Veterans Day
Sat Nov 11th

Secrets from the Stacks - Veterans Day

The Buffalo History Museum

A one-morning pop-up display of pictures, books, manuscripts, or other items from the Library collection that you can actually sit down with and handle.   Free with Museum admission; drop in to the Research Library any time between 10 am and noon.

Stupid F**king Bird by Aaron Posner
Sat Oct 21st → Sat Nov 11th

Stupid F**king Bird by Aaron Posner

American Repertory Theater of WNY

Highlighting upon the ideological clash between the classic and new expressions of theater found in Chekhov's classic work, this delightfully quirky adaptation by Posner also offers a tongue-in-cheek insight into the ongoing conflict between artistic vision and how theater should play into our lives.… >>

Stupid F**cking Bird
Fri Oct 20th → Sat Nov 11th

Stupid F**cking Bird

American Repertory Theater of WNY

The second production scheduled for American Repertory Theater of WNY's 2017-18 season features American playwright Aaron Posner's 2013 adaptation of Anton Chekhov's 1896 play THE SEAGULL entitled Stupid F**CKING BIRD. Directed by ART/WNY alumni Michael Lodick (JESUS HATES ME), STUPID F**CKING BIRD… >>

Sat Nov 11th

Gliding Stars Fall Auction

Join us for a scrumptious unlimited buffet with homemade desserts.  Cash bar. Enjoy a silent auction, special auction and of course live auction.  Be entertained by Buffalo's own Jack Civiletto. Tickets are $30 child, $40 adult and $360 for a table of 10.  Every penny we raise goes to putting our skaters… >>

Beer and Wine Festival
Fri Nov 10th → Sat Nov 11th

Beer and Wine Festival

The Holiday Valley Beer and Wine Festival is legendary for great beers, wines and good times. This year's 14th annual event features over 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 $60 now… >>

Concert for a Cure
Sat Nov 11th

Concert for a Cure

Buffalo Riverworks

Enjoy an afternoon filled with music from Western New York's best local bands and fight cancer at the John P. McGowan Concert for a Cure hosted by Corey McGowan Productions. There will also be Buffalo artisans and specialty shop vendors. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be available as well… >>

Family Caregiving Essentials
Sat Nov 11th

Family Caregiving Essentials

All family caregivers are invited for this free event offering real world advice on aging parents, or loved ones with long-term chronic illnesses. Listen to experts on dementia, Parkinson’s, diabetes and heart disease; financial and legal issues, veteran’s care and more. Learn how to handle those difficult… >>

KidsLit Week
Sat Nov 4th → Sat Nov 11th

KidsLit Week

KidsLit Week Community Events: • Saturday, November 4 10-11am. Apple Workshop: Storytime with Skoog: Accessibility Workshop and Meet author Molly O’Malley Pitman for a special storytime and booksiging. Location: Sweet Charlotte’s, 10255 Main St, Clarence, NY 320-5848. FREE and Open to all Ages. Registration… >>

Veteran's Day Vendor/Craft Show
Sat Nov 11th

Veteran's Day Vendor/Craft Show

Seneca Hose Ladies Auxiliary is excited to annouce our first Veteran's Day Vendor and Craft Show. Stop by and shop for your Christmas gifts!! We will have 50 Vendor/Crafters, so there will be something for everyone on your list!A Chinese Auction and 50/50 will also be available. Pizza and snacks will… >>

Zonta Holiday Festival 2017
Sat Nov 11th → Sun Nov 12th

Zonta Holiday Festival 2017

Zonta Holiday Festival Batavia’s Annual Artisan & Vendor Marketplace At Batavia Downs Gaming 8315 Park Road, Batavia, NY Saturday & Sunday November 11th & 12th, 2017 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. FREE ADMISSION! Over 130 Vendors Featuring a Visit from Mr. & Mrs. Santa, Princesses, Face Painting & Photo Booth… >>

Visiting Mr. Green presented by the Jewish Repertory Theatre
Thu Oct 19th → Sun Nov 12th

Visiting Mr. Green presented by the Jewish Repertory Theatre

Jewish Repertory Theatre

VISITING MR. GREEN by JEFF BARON Thursdays @ 7:30pm: Oct. 19, Oct. 26, Nov. 2, Nov. 9Saturdays @ 4pm & 8pm: Oct. 21, Oct. 28, Nov. 4, Nov. 11Sundays @ 2pm: Oct. 22, Oct. 29, Nov. 5, Nov. 12 Directed by: Steve VaughanStarring: Saul Elkin and Nick Stevens In 2017 the theatre world will celebrate 20 years… >>

Botanical Gardens Staff
Sat Oct 7th → Sun Nov 12th

Botanical Gardens Staff

This diverse collection is presented by employees of the Botanical Gardens. This work is characterized by the unique experiences and perspectives of those who are immersed in our living museum. Pieces include photography, painting, drawing, and multi-media work inspired by life at the Botanical Gardens. … >>

Midnight Fire, The Devil In Love, Echota, & Especially Ben
Sun Nov 12th

Midnight Fire, The Devil In Love, Echota, & Especially Ben

Stamps... the bar presents:Midnight Fire, The Devil In Love, Echota, & Especially BenSunday, November 12th$5 Cover18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00 pmat: Stamps... the bar98 Main StreetTonawanda, NY

Apparition Hill Film
Fri Nov 10th → Sun Nov 12th

Apparition Hill Film

Seven strangers journey to Medjugorje, a village in Bosnia-Herzegovina, to investigate reports of miracles and supernatural phenomena. Join two atheists, one believer, a mother struggling with cancer, a man diagnosed with ALS, a struggling addict, and a woman questioning her faith as they search for… >>

Eat and Meet - A Vegan African Dinner in Buffalo
Sun Nov 12th

Eat and Meet - A Vegan African Dinner in Buffalo

Top Vegan African Chef Nana Amma is arriving to host the first Eat and Meet dinner in Buffalo. On November 12, 2017 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at a secret location, dinner service will include an award-winning 3 course vegan Ghanaian menu. From local reservations to VIP guests, the evening will be a memorable… >>

GameOn Fall Brawl!
Sun Nov 12th

GameOn Fall Brawl!

Come throw down at GameOn in a group match play pinball tournament for players of all skill levels! Cost: $15 for A Division (for players IFPA ranked in the top 5,000) $10 for B Division (all other players) Seperate prize pool for B division players!   Pre-registration is HIGHLY encouraged as these… >>

Buffalo Dreams Fantastic Film Festival
Thu Nov 2nd → Sun Nov 12th

Buffalo Dreams Fantastic Film Festival

Dipson Eastern Hills Cinema 3

11 days, 110 films. See the full schedule here: http://www.buffalodreamsfantasticfilmfestival.com/schedule/  The Buffalo Film Expo (BFX) and the Buffalo Dreams Family Film Festival are also part of "the coolest Film Festival in Buffalo."  Buffalo Dreams is a filmmaker friendly event which celebrates… >>

Sun Nov 12th

Buffalo Bills vs New Orleans Saints

New Era Field

Bills Tickets Bills Parking Passes

The Convalescence / Wings Denied / Shaping The Legacy / Death Rattle
Mon Nov 13th

The Convalescence / Wings Denied / Shaping The Legacy / Death Rattle

Mohawk Place

FTMP Events Presents:The Convalescence, Wings Denied, Shaping The Legacy, DEATH RATTLE,A Stranger to Remorse, & InertiaMonday, November 13th$10.00 pre-sale, $15.00 day of show18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00pmTickets: http://www.purplepass.com/Convalescence111317at: Mohawk Place47… >>

The Weekend Classic & In Good Nature
Mon Nov 13th

The Weekend Classic & In Good Nature

Stamps... the bar & FTMP Events Presents:The Weekend Classic & In Good Naturew/ Matthew Ruhl (Music), Jordan Potter, Milo Duhn, & Sean VaskoMonday, November 13th$8 General Presale, $12 Day Of Show18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00 pmTickets: http://www.purplepass.com/WeekendClassic111317at: Stamps...… >>

Depression in Older Adults Workshop
Mon Nov 13th

Depression in Older Adults Workshop

Part 1 of continuing workshop series presented by the WISE program. Targeted audience is older adults, but the seminars are open for anyone to attend.  Please call 716-884-6616 prior to event to register.  Programs are free.

Find Your Voice - Christmas A Cappella
Mon Nov 13th

Find Your Voice - Christmas A Cappella

Are you a woman who loves to sing? Do you find yourself harmonizing with every song you hear? Join the Niagara Frontier Chord Authority (NFCA) and learn to sing a selection of classic and contemporary Christmas songs in our a cappella style! You’ll find something pretty amazing happens when you sing… >>

Exotic Game Beer Pairing Dinner
Tue Nov 14th

Exotic Game Beer Pairing Dinner

New York Beer Project

A special evening that can't be missed, we're excited to announce our next NYBP Beer Pairing Dinner: Exotic game paired perfectly with fresh, local Craft! Our beer pairing dinners historically sell out, so don't miss then chance to get tickets for this four course culinary journey!   Registration begins… >>

Mungion w/ Cold Lazarus
Tue Nov 14th

Mungion w/ Cold Lazarus

Buffalo Iron Works

MungionAfter forming in Spring of 2015, Mungion has been working relentlessly to get their music out into the world. Based out of Chicago Illinois, this boundless quartet takes pride in their ability to explore crafty songwriting and live improvisations. The band is Constantly going into uncharted territory… >>

Movement, Publics, and Borders: A Roundtable Discussion on the Politics of the “Outdoors”
Tue Nov 14th

Movement, Publics, and Borders: A Roundtable Discussion on the Politics of the “Outdoors”

In conjunction with the Wanderlust: Actions, Traces, Journeys, 1967-2017 exhibition curated by Rachel Adams (on view: September 7 – December 31, 2017), UB Art Galleries is hosting “Movement, Publics, and Borders: A Roundtable Discussion on the Politics of the ‘Outdoors’” on Tuesday, November 14, 2017,… >>

Meeting Our Climate Goals With Renewable Energy!
Tue Nov 14th

Meeting Our Climate Goals With Renewable Energy!

Experts agree that renewable heating and cooling of our homes and buildings in New York is essential to achieve our statewide goal of being 50% powered by renewables by 2030. That's why We need #RenewableHeatNow to get on track for our statewide goal of 50% renewable by 2030. That's why we're cosponsoring… >>

Koo Koo Kanga Roo w/ MC Lars
Wed Nov 15th

Koo Koo Kanga Roo w/ MC Lars

Buffalo Iron Works

Koo Koo Kanga Roo is the dance-a-long comedy show from Bryan and Neil, two friends who set out to experiment with live music and make it more fun. Armed with nothing more than an iPod, two mics, one giant rainbow and some gold sneakers, Koo Koo Kanga Roo puts on an all-ages dance party that invites… >>

At Buffalo!
Wed Nov 15th

At Buffalo!

The Buffalo History Museum

Get a glimpse inside the rehearsal room of AT BUFFALO, a new musical about the 1901 Pan-American Exposition. Join for a special site-specific rehearsal of select scenes from AT BUFFALO which features archival materials housed at the Buffalo History Museum and other local Buffalo archival institutions.… >>

Having Fun with Art
Thu Oct 19th → Thu Nov 16th

Having Fun with Art

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

In this informal class we experiment and play with various materials, including water colors, pastels, colored pencils and markers. No prior experience necessary. Class size limited to 8 people. Pre-registration required. Oct. 19 - Nov. 16 (no class November 9) Thursdays   1:00-2:30pm   Full Member:… >>

Eat, Drink, & Be Merry in WNY - Adventures in Buffalo History
Thu Nov 16th

Eat, Drink, & Be Merry in WNY - Adventures in Buffalo History

Join Explore Buffalo’s expert docents for in-depth presentations on Buffalo’s past! Impress your friends with little-known facts about Buffalo’s exciting history. Each evening features two docents presenting on various topics. On November 16, join us for an adventure through Buffalo’s unique gastronomic… >>

Phutureprimitive w/ Space Junk
Thu Nov 16th

Phutureprimitive w/ Space Junk

Buffalo Iron Works

Phutureprimitive is the moniker of Bay Area producer and songwriter Rain. Early childhood photos reveal Rain sitting at the piano plinking keys, grinning from ear to ear… a true sign of things to come. Continuing his early fascination with music, Rain was later drawn to electronic music, inspired by… >>

Blackened Blue, Buried Beneath Concrete, Dilettante, A.C. Anton
Thu Nov 16th

Blackened Blue, Buried Beneath Concrete, Dilettante, A.C. Anton

Stamps... the bar presents:Blackend Blue, Buried Beneath Concrete, Dilettante, A.C. AntonThursday, November 16th$5 Cover18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00 pmat: Stamps... the bar98 Main StreetTonawanda, NY

Peek 'n Peak Winter Job Fair
Thu Nov 16th

Peek 'n Peak Winter Job Fair

Peek 'n Peak Resort is NOW HIRING FOR WINTER and there is no better place to WORK and PLAY! Employees receive a $10 Season Pass plus excellent discounts on recreation and dining at Scott Enterprise owned properties! There are full/part time seasonal and year round positions available, including: Snow… >>

Find Balance: Ayurveda for Modern Life
Thu Nov 16th

Find Balance: Ayurveda for Modern Life

In this fun, social, and interactive workshop series hosted by Root and Rise Ayurveda you will learn a lot about...yourself! FREE Introductory Class. In this informational session learn about how the five elements of ether, air, fire, water, and earth came together in a unique proportion at your conception… >>

Shea's Shopping Soiree
Thu Nov 16th

Shea's Shopping Soiree

Shop Like a Star on Shea's Grand Stage! Join us for the 8th Annual Shea's Shopping Soirée featuring 65+ local vendors for all your pre-Black Friday shopping needs. Enjoy complimentary food, cash bar, raffles and more, all within the grandeur of Shea's Main Stage and Lobbies. Tickets On Sale Now! Every… >>

To Poland and Back for Family
Thu Nov 16th

To Poland and Back for Family

Patricia Ann Filipiak writer, educator and 17-year member of the Polish Genealogical Society of NYS , will discuss  her struggle to learn about her family roots.  As a second generation Polish American,  she discovered through oral memories, records and later the Internet, discoveries that revealed… >>

Liverpool Sessions Present: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Fri Nov 17th

Liverpool Sessions Present: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Seneca Queen Theatre

The Beatles’ seminal album “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” was released in June 1967 to rave reviews, kicking off the SUMMER OF LOVE. To celebrate this milestone, “The Liverpool Sessions” are performing the entire album LIVE!

Big Mean Sound Machine w/ Bellas Bartok
Fri Nov 17th

Big Mean Sound Machine w/ Bellas Bartok

Buffalo Iron Works

“BMSM might be one of my favorite bands on the planet. With a horn section to kill for, a drummer that can put me in a beat coma instantly, and a knack for hitting grooves in a pantsless stride, they aren’t easy to ignore,” writes Joel Frieders of SYFFAL.com and he’s not kidding. For a band without… >>

Community Game Day!
Fri Nov 17th

Community Game Day!

The Buffalo History Museum

Grand opening of the the long awaited exhibit! The Buffalo News and M&T Bank presents Icons: The Makers and Moments of Buffalo Sports. Throughout the day enjoy family friendly activities, photo-ops, and more. Wear your favorite sports attire to be entered to win a prize. Free all day.

Fri Nov 17th

The Nurtured Heart Approach

THE NURTURED HEART APPROACH November 17 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Have you tried everything you know and don’t know where to turn? The Nurtured Heart Approach is a powerful tool that will transform a difficult child and build you up as a family member or professional.  Participants will walk away with strategies… >>

Stroke Prevention and Education
Fri Nov 17th

Stroke Prevention and Education

Knowing what to do in the event that you or a loved one are experiencing a stroke is key in preventing serious complications and death. The Daemen College Nursing Students will be presenting an educational seminar to discuss what steps to take in the event you are experiencing a stroke, as well as the… >>

Buffalo's Last Waltz - Live at Babeville
Fri Nov 17th

Buffalo's Last Waltz - Live at Babeville

On Friday, November 17, 2017, the legendary final concert by The Band on Thanksgiving Day in 1976 in San Francisco will be reenacted by an all-star cast of Buffalo and Western New York’s greatest musicians and performers.  This theatrical performance will include all the music and the special guest… >>

CityOfStars/PointlessPursuit/AmateurHockeyClub/ConferenceoftheStrange
Fri Nov 17th

CityOfStars/PointlessPursuit/AmateurHockeyClub/ConferenceoftheStrange

https://www.facebook.com/events/864064967093527/

Revolution Gallery's 6th Retro Rewind
Fri Nov 17th

Revolution Gallery's 6th Retro Rewind

DJ Dr. Wisz is once again@ Revolution Gallery's SIXTH “Retro Rewind!” bringing his vinyl selections to the gallery and spinning 80s and 90s Alternative, Punk, Industrial, and New Wave. Go Retro with us on Friday November 17th- from 8:00pm to 11:00pm.  $5 glasses of wine, $3 PBR, $5 local craft beer!… >>

Elmwood Village Association Turns 24
Fri Nov 17th

Elmwood Village Association Turns 24

Help us celebrate our 24th year! Join us for a fantastic party at the Saturn Club on Friday, November 17, 2017!Pre Sale: $50pp or $80 per coupleAt the door: $60pp or $90 per couple Includes hors d’oeuvres + 4 drink tickets Basket, Silent Auction & 50/50Craft beer, wine & custom cocktailsRegister online… >>

The Roycroft Campus Presents: The Arts & Craftsmen Guild
Fri Nov 17th

The Roycroft Campus Presents: The Arts & Craftsmen Guild

The Roycroft Campus is pleased to welcome back the Arts & Craftsmen Guild to The Neil and Barbara Chur Family Gallery for an art exhibit opening on November 17th featuring the work of select juried artists. This is the 2nd Annual exhibition to be held featuring Arts & Craftsmen Guild artists. The Arts… >>

Hot Rocks: Tribute to the Rolling Stones
Sat Nov 18th

Hot Rocks: Tribute to the Rolling Stones

Seneca Queen Theatre

Canada’s number one Rolling Stones tribute - Toronto-based "Hot Rocks - The Rolling Stones Tribute Show"! The music, the costumes, the show! 

Debussy's La Mer
Fri Nov 17th → Sat Nov 18th

Debussy's La Mer

Kleinhans Music Hall

Former BPO music director Maximiano Valdés is on the podium for this concert featuring Debussy’s masterpiece. Rising cello star Julian Schwarz makes his BPO debut with Lalo’s Cello Concerto. Friday 17th - Come at 9:30 AM for complimentary coffee and doughnuts.Saturday 18th - Come at 7 PM to hear from… >>

Sat Nov 18th

Jewelry Sale

St. Francis of Assisi Church is having a gently used jewelry and accessory sale on Saturday, November 18 at 70 Adam Street, Tonawanda, NY 14150.  Your $2.50 admission includes 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. … >>

"The Music Shop" by Richard Wargo
Fri Nov 17th → Sat Nov 18th

"The Music Shop" by Richard Wargo

A one act opera in English. The hilariously funny modern opera, ‘The Music Shop’ by Richard Wargo, is based on a story by Anton Chekhov about a man (tenor Ubaldo Feliciano) instructed by his wife (soprano Melissa Parks) to go to a music store to buy her a piece of music to sing for a prestigious event.… >>

Sat Oct 14th → Sat Nov 18th

Playing What If Youth Theatre Workshop

Creative drama based theatre class for ages 8-10 explores creative thinking skills through games and improvisation.  Creation of characters and dramatic situation in which the class works together to overcome various challenges. The focus ins on imagining and exploring things that do not exist; wondering… >>

Holy Family Learning Center's Meat Raffle
Sat Nov 18th

Holy Family Learning Center's Meat Raffle

On Saturday, November 18, 2017, Holy Family Learning Center will host their first annual Meat Raffle fundraiser at the 14 Holy Helpers Parish Hall in West Seneca! Doors will open at 6pm with the first spin at 7pm. Presale tickets are $8, or $10 at the door, or reserve a full table of 8 for $56. Your… >>

Step It Up! Cure Pancreatic Cancer Indoor 5K & Family Fun Day
Sat Nov 18th

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… >>

Moonchild
Sat Nov 18th

Moonchild

Buffalo Iron Works

This trio of musicians based in Los Angeles aims to bring a new sound to the neo-soul genre while drawing upon other influences such as Erykah Badu, Bon Iver, John Coltrane and D’Angelo. Max, Andris, and Amber met at USC where they all studied jazz performance. After touring together as a horn section… >>

Wegmans Family Days: Harvest Time
Sat Nov 18th

Wegmans Family Days: Harvest Time

Have fun with your food in the Wegmans Family Garden and at stations throughout the Botanical Gardens between 10am and 2pm. See the schedule below for our upcoming themed offerings. While activities are best aligned for children ages 5-12, caregivers of our youngest learners are encouraged to assist… >>

LOC Veterans Project Training
Sat Nov 18th

LOC Veterans Project Training

The Buffalo History Museum

Presented in partnership with the Library of Congress and the American Folklore Society, Veterans History Project trainers will be traveling to Buffalo to present a special two-hour workshop designed to increase participants' understanding of the personal aspects of oral history interviewing. Training… >>

Amherst Fall Craft Show
Sat Nov 18th

Amherst Fall Craft Show

Join the Amherst MS/HS PTSA for our Fall Craft Show. With close to 50 vendors, it's a great way to get a head start on your holiday shopping. Admission is FREE. Food and beverage will be available with all proceeds benefiting the Amherst MS/HS PTSA. Free parking in the school lots is available.

NYBP Two Year Anniversary
Sat Nov 18th

NYBP Two Year Anniversary

New York Beer Project

Two years, can you believe it!? That's two years of AWESOME fresh Craft, two years of innovation and growth, and two years of celebrating a community that's full of love and support. Here at NYBP, we're all about leaving judgement at the door and being the place where everyone can come to let loose… >>

Elma Primary PTO Vendor and Craft Show
Sat Nov 18th

Elma Primary PTO Vendor and Craft Show

Join us in the 5th Annual Elma Primary PTO Craft and Vendor Fair on Saturday, November 18th from 10am to 2pm. Shop over 50+ crafters and at home business vendors. Food truck, lottery raffle, bake sale and basket raffle. Start your holiday shopping at one place and with us! Admission is free and is handicapped… >>

Rally to Rescue Adoption and Pre Holiday Pet Expo
Sat Nov 18th

Rally to Rescue Adoption and Pre Holiday Pet Expo

FREE ADMISSION Rescue organizations with adoptable pets and items to benefit their Rescue, Giant basket raffle, Pet pictures with Santa Paws ( please bring Dogs on leashes/Cats and other small Pets in carriers), homemade bake goods, Desi's produce with raw honey and homemade jams, Many Vendors with… >>

St. Benedict School Meat Raffle, Fall 2017
Sat Nov 18th

St. Benedict School Meat Raffle, Fall 2017

Meat Raffle to Benefit St. Benedict School, held at St. Aloysius Gonzaga School Gym,  157 Cleveland Drive, Cheektowaga, NY Date:  Saturday, November 18, 2017 Doors Open:  6pm          Raffles Start:  7pm   Your $5 admission fee (per person) includes pizza, chips, beer, wine, and pop.  Proceeds to benefit… >>

Concert "Christ Be My Light"
Sat Nov 18th

Concert "Christ Be My Light"

Please join us at an inspirational and moving concert entitled "Christ Be My Light" on Saturday, Nov. 18 at 6:30 p.m. at Corpus Christi Church. Admission is Free.  Leading us in prayerful song in English, Polish, and French, will be the all-women's choir of the Kalina Singing Society; contemporary singers… >>

Honky
Thu Nov 2nd → Sat Nov 18th

Honky

Subversive Theatre

The regional premiere of HONKY by Greg Kalleres. This 2013 nothing-is-sacred satire takes us into a corporate world that proudly boasts about its commitment to equality... but when a black teen in the 'hood is killed over a pair of sneakers, profits shoot through the roof for the privilege elite. The… >>

Colors of Fall Storytime
Sat Nov 18th

Colors of Fall Storytime

Join us for this month's "Colors of Fall" themed Storytime! Stick around after Storytime for a fun autumn craft and to make new friends!***Please note our new location for the event - Williamsville Village Hall located at 5565 Main Street, Williamsville, NY 14221. There is free parking behind Village… >>

Stamps- ReggieChilds/Crystal Godzilla/DopeyJoe/TheSerftones
Sat Nov 18th

Stamps- ReggieChilds/Crystal Godzilla/DopeyJoe/TheSerftones

https://www.facebook.com/events/149630075650133/

Buffalo Arts Studio Resident Artist Exhibit & Sale
Sat Nov 18th

Buffalo Arts Studio Resident Artist Exhibit & Sale

Buffalo Arts Studio

Join us for the opening reception of the Annual Buffalo Arts Studio Resident Artist Exhibit and Sale. More than 100 works of art by 32 BAS Resident Artists will fill both galleries as well as the community space and gift shop for this special event. Buffalo Arts Studio provides Resident Artists with… >>

Lehrer Dance and Buffalo Chamber Players Present Obsession
Fri Nov 17th → Sat Nov 18th

Lehrer Dance and Buffalo Chamber Players Present Obsession

Burchfield Penney Art Center

Lehrer Dance and Buffalo Chamber Players are back together…this time at the Burchfield Penney Art Center! After their hugely successful collaboration at the Albright Knox Art Gallery in May,  LD and BCP will create another original and breathtaking performance in the Auditorium at BPAC. Every year,… >>

Spaghetti Dinner and Basket Raffle
Sat Nov 18th

Spaghetti Dinner and Basket Raffle

Women's Respite Program Annual Fundraising Spaghetti Dinner & Basket Raffle St. Andrew’s Church (Donovan Ctr) at the corner of Elmwood Ave (near Sheridan Dr) and Lowell Ave, Kenmore Adults: $9 and Children under 6: $7 Dinner includes dessert and beverage. Eat In or Take Out!  So many beautiful baskets… >>

Punks Against Putin II
Sat Nov 18th

Punks Against Putin II

A Rockin Festival of Punk Proportions! A benefit for the Ukrainian people! Money is being raised for medical supplies to be shipped to our brothers and sisters fighting in the Ukraine. $10 at the door. Beer specials, food and VIP area for those who become new members and current members!!$2 Beer and… >>

Wine Festival at the Broadway Market
Fri Nov 17th → Sat Nov 18th

Wine Festival at the Broadway Market

Fall Wine Festival featuring wines from the Lake Erie Wine Country and the Niagara Escarpment. Free and open to the public. Music both days: 11/17/17 Jazzbirds, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm; November 18, 2017 Carol McLaughlin Quartet, noon – 3:00 pm. Specialty food vendors and all of your Broadway Market favorites,… >>

Jesse Williams at UB
Sat Nov 18th

Jesse Williams at UB

Jesse WilliamsActor & ActivistUndergraduate Student Choice SpeakerLECTURE SPONSOR:- Undergraduate Student AssociationThis event is part of the 31st Annual UB Distinguished Speakers Series. All programs start at 7:30 p.m. in the Alumni Arena.

Bob Dylan Concert at Sheas Performing Arts Center in Buffalo, NY
Sat Nov 18th

Bob Dylan Concert at Sheas Performing Arts Center in Buffalo, NY

Bob Dylan & His Band, with special guest Mavis Staples, will make a stop in Sheas Performing Arts Center in Buffalo, NY on Nov 18, 2017>>> Tickets: http://smarturl.it/iywchhBuy songs and albums by Bob Dylan: http://amzn.to/2xGHbH9Buy Bob Dylan's memorabilia and collectibles: http://amzn.to/2zftJ1k >>

LehrerDance and Buffalo Chamber Players present Obsession
Fri Nov 17th → Sat Nov 18th

LehrerDance and Buffalo Chamber Players present Obsession

Burchfield Penney Art Center

Lehrer Dance and Buffalo Chamber Players are back together…this time at the Burchfield Penney Art Center for two performances - on Friday, November 17 (8pm) and Saturday, November 18 (2pm). After their hugely successful collaboration at the Albright Knox Art Gallery in May, LD and BCP will create another… >>

Cranksgiving 2017
Sat Nov 18th

Cranksgiving 2017

Join us for our 6th 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… >>

Rally to #SaveDelawarePark
Sat Nov 18th

Rally to #SaveDelawarePark

Do you support our plan to reconnect communities and#SaveDelawarePark? If your answer is YES, please join our rally to let our elected officials know that we stand together and that the DOT's plan is short-sighted.Date: Saturday, November 18, 2017Place: Delaware Park Meadow, Agassiz Circle EntranceTime:… >>

'The Music Shop' by Richard Wargo
Sun Nov 19th

'The Music Shop' by Richard Wargo

A one act opera in English. The hilariously funny modern opera, ‘The Music Shop’ by Richard Wargo is based on a story by Anton Chekhov about a man, Ivan (tenor Ubaldo Feliciano-Hernandez) instructed by his wife (soprano Melissa Parks) to go to a music store to buy her a piece of music to sing for a… >>

Glengarry Glen Ross, by David Mamet
Fri Oct 27th → Sun Nov 19th

Glengarry Glen Ross, by David Mamet

What is the worth of a man? David Mamet turns Death of a Salesman into The Hunger Games of Chicago real estate: 1st Prize—a Cadillac, 2nd Prize—a set of steak knives, 3rd Prize—you’re fired! A masterpiece of modern American drama, this fast-paced, scalding tragedy is as tense, tight, and devastatingly… >>

WNY Sports Collector Expo
Sat Nov 18th → Sun Nov 19th

WNY Sports Collector Expo

November 18 and 19 2017, 10 AM - 4 PM each dayAdmission $8, Children 10 under free($7 free play and a Free autograph guest with each paid admission, must be 18+ to play on the gaming floor)More autograph guests to be announced soon at thepurplepeopleeaters.com

Sports Collectors Expo
Sat Nov 18th → Sun Nov 19th

Sports Collectors Expo

Batavia Downs Gaming Center, 8315 Park Road, Batavia, will host an impressive lineup of professional athletes at the Sports Collectors Expo the weekend of Nov. 18-19. Scheduled to appear on Saturday, Nov. 18, are: NBA/Syracuse University: John Wallace, Billy Owens, Lawrence Moten, Roosevelt Bouie, Dale… >>

Sat Nov 18th → Sun Nov 19th

Amherst Skating Club's 30th Annual Amherst Invitational and Basic Skills Competition

The Amherst Skating Club is hosting the 30th annual Amherst Invitational and Basic Skating Skills Competition on Saturday and Sunday, November 18 and 19 at the Northtown Center, 1615 Amherst Manor Drive (off Millersport Highway) in Williamsville. The Competition runs from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Saturday… >>

Viva Vivaldi Festival
Sun Nov 5th → Sun Nov 19th

Viva Vivaldi Festival

It’s Festival Time!!!  2017 Annual Viva Vivaldi Festival of concerts XXXIX  Four different program concerts featuring the music of Vivaldi and other visionaries  4 Concert Sundays beginning October 29th  $12 admission – Click address for a MAP to the concert    CONCERT 2  SUNDAY NOVEMBER 5th 6:30PM… >>

Sun Nov 19th

Intro to Acupuncture

Ever wonder why the Chinese have such a high fertility and longevity rate (there are billions of Chinese people)? It’s not because they eat fish, people in coastal US cities eat a lot of fish. They have an entirely different system of holistic health care, which focuses on wellness and prevention. Come… >>

Christmas at Knox Park Art & Crafts Show
Sat Nov 18th → Sun Nov 19th

Christmas at Knox Park Art & Crafts Show

Come celebrate the Christmas season at the Knox Mansion! On November 18th and 19th, from 10-5pm, join the Friends of Knox as they throw their annual Christmas at Knox Arts and Crafts show. The mansion will be beautifully decorated for the season - and vendors will be anxious to display their work. See… >>

Bystander Anti-Racism Training
Sun Nov 19th

Bystander Anti-Racism Training

How do we assertively, safely and effectively intervene when we witness bias or discrimination? What can we do to help our community avoid prejudice and thrive in a diverse environment? How do we best prevent escalation, change norms and reduce future incidents?  Join facilitator Dr. Jenn Hunt at Trinity… >>

Local Author Fair
Sun Nov 19th

Local Author Fair

Readers – meet local authors and buy local books. Writers – meet other authors and learn more about getting published and marketing your books. Participating Local Authors include: Dave Bauer Sandra Block Steve Cichon William Donohue Barbara Early (aka Beverly Allen) Rick Falkowski Colleen Kulikowski… >>

Tonawanda Christmas at The Castle Arts Crafts and Gift Showcase
Sun Nov 19th

Tonawanda Christmas at The Castle Arts Crafts and Gift Showcase

A Wonderful Christmas Time Event for Western New York Arts and Crafts Lovers...Bigger, Better and committed to be at least 90% Home Made Items for 2017. More information to follow..Includng very Wonderful Guests and Special Features!

Western Civ Revisited: The Odyssey
Tue Sep 19th → Tue Nov 21st

Western Civ Revisited: The Odyssey

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

Oral reading and discussion of the world's great literature. The Odyssey, Roger Fagles translation.  Tuesdays   1:30-3:00pm - Sept. 19 - Nov. 21 Full Member: $18 | Gym/Community Participant: $25 For information, call Athalie Joy at 830-6900. Class #18727

Fresh Thanksgiving Arrangement
Tue Nov 21st

Fresh Thanksgiving Arrangement

Create a beautiful autumnal arrangement for your Thanksgiving get-together, and celebrate the highlights of the season during this floral design workshop. Bring hand clippers, a pair of scissors and a large box for transport. Go to www.buffalogardens.com for more information.   2-4pm -  Garden Members… >>

Philosofest II - Thanksgiving Eve Party
Wed Nov 22nd

Philosofest II - Thanksgiving Eve Party

The biggest party night of the year is almost here! We're celebrating with live music, beer release, and extended hours. BEER RELEASE:Pumpkin Amber LIVE MUSIC:Joe Webber 4-7pm Mike and Mandy Music 8-11pm We're taking advantage of being able to sleep in on Thursday and staying up late! Join us in the… >>

Sabres Game After Party w/ Big J Blues
Wed Nov 22nd

Sabres Game After Party w/ Big J Blues

Buffalo Iron Works

Wednesday November 22nd – Sabres Game After Party w/ Big J BluesDoors: 8:00pm, Show: 9:00pm – Tickets: FREE – Ages: 21+

Community Canteen Food Drive at Buffalo Center
Mon Nov 6th → Wed Nov 22nd

Community Canteen Food Drive at Buffalo Center

Please join Buffalo Center in supporting the Food Bank of WNY as they deliver essential nutrition to the people of our community.  

Thanksgiving Eve with Girlpope, The Moment, Garofalo Springfield
Wed Nov 22nd

Thanksgiving Eve with Girlpope, The Moment, Garofalo Springfield

Mohawk Place

Thanksgiving Eve Reunion Night girlpope (25th anniversary show) The Moment (first show in 10 years) Garofalo Springfield (second show in 15 years)Special appearance by Les Nessman, news director, WKRP in Cincinnati

The Sudden Urge - Mooeny's
Wed Nov 22nd

The Sudden Urge - Mooeny's

Mooney's Sports Bar & Grill

BIGGEST BAR NIGHT OF THE YEAR!! Do it right with live music and dancing before the food coma and shopping begin!

Sabres Game After Party w/ Johnny Hart and the Mess
Fri Nov 24th

Sabres Game After Party w/ Johnny Hart and the Mess

Buffalo Iron Works

Friday November 24th – Sabres Game After Party w/ Johnny Hart and the MessDoors: 8:00pm, Show: 9:00pm – Tickets: FREE – Ages: 21+

Thanksgiving Throwback '80s Bash
Fri Nov 24th

Thanksgiving Throwback '80s Bash

NERDS GONE WILD in WNY is coming to Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel the day after Thanksgiving! Just $5 admission and you'll receive $5 Free Play with paid admission! tickets available on www.bataviaconcerts.comWe'll have an 80's Costume Contest for best-dressed guy and best-dressed gal, so look the part!Remember… >>

Train Day!
Fri Nov 24th

Train Day!

The Buffalo History Museum

All aboard!!! The most popular holiday family event of the year.  See our model trains, participate in an artifact scavenger hunts, create a train-themed craft!  Live music by Rail Barons Band is also featured. Members free, museum admission.

Sabres Game After Party w/ Johnny Hart and the Mess
Fri Nov 24th

Sabres Game After Party w/ Johnny Hart and the Mess

Buffalo Iron Works

Friday November 24th – Sabres Game After Party w/ Johnny Hart and the MessDoors: 8:00pm, Show: 9:00pm – Tickets: FREE – Ages: 21+

Mooney's - Grace Stumberg
Fri Nov 24th

Mooney's - Grace Stumberg

Mooney's Sports Bar & Grill

Grace Strumberg-Lead singer of The Grace Stumberg Band, shes bringing her acoustic touch and soulful sound to an event you dont want to miss.https://www.gracestumberg.com/homeTake a Listen! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7NNKgRuJWI

Alternative Black Friday on Elmwood Avenue
Fri Nov 24th

Alternative Black Friday on Elmwood Avenue

Come to Elmwood Avenue on Black Friday to enjoy an alternative to black friday chaos. You'll find personalized shopping, beauty and dining experiences, great service, and a friendly neighborhood. #shopsmall with us -all season long-Half & Half BoutiqueBlue Sky Design SupplyRed SirenSpoiled RottenJolie… >>

Bobaflex
Sat Nov 25th

Bobaflex

FTMP Events presents:Bobaflexw/ Skinbound, Eyes of the Blind, Seven Faces, & more!Saturday, November 25thDoors at 6:00 pm$15 Presale, $20 at the doorAges 18+ (ID Required / Strictly Enforced)Tickets: http://www.purplepass.com/Bobaflex112517at: Evening Star Concert Hall / VENUE8810 Niagara Falls BlvdNiagara… >>

Sat Nov 25th

Lifeguarding Recertification

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

If you were previously certified in Lifeguarding/First Aid/ CPR/AED, you can take a review course to recertify. Participants must recertify all components. Lifeguard Certification must be current or expired by no more than 30 days on the first day of the course to be eligible--otherwise a full certification… >>

FORMER WWE STARS COMING TO NIAGARA FALLS
Sat Nov 25th

FORMER WWE STARS COMING TO NIAGARA FALLS

Empire State Wrestling (ESW) returns to the Frontier Fire Hall, 2176 Liberty Drive, Niagara Falls, NY, on Saturday, November 25, featuring former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstars M.V.P. and Matt Sydal (fka Evan Bourne). Second row tickets are $20, while General Admission tickets are $13.… >>

A Very Merry Main Street
Fri Nov 24th → Sat Nov 25th

A Very Merry Main Street

Come join Downtown Springville for Black Friday 10-5 and Small Business Saturday 10-4. We are planning for another fun year with friends, food, shopping, and prizes!

Local Author Book Signing & Sale
Sat Nov 25th

Local Author Book Signing & Sale

The Buffalo History Museum

An annual favorite! Meet and greet with local authors. Great gift ideas for holiday shopping. More than 65 local authors will be on hand to meet and greet readers and sign purchased books. The wide range of publications-including cookbooks, neighborhood, regional and military history, novels and coffee… >>

Workingman’s Dead (Grateful Dead Tribute)
Sat Nov 25th

Workingman’s Dead (Grateful Dead Tribute)

Buffalo Iron Works

Show Details Ticket Price: $8.00 – $10.00Door Time: 8:00 PMRestrictions: 18 & overWorkingman’s Dead: Grateful Dead music for deadheads, by deadheads.Your favorite local GD tribute band’s favorite local GD tribute band Mark Chamberlin – BassMike Hogan – Guitar/VocalsDoc Brown – Guitar/VocalsRick Ruhmel… >>

Small Business Saturday at the Copper Shop Gallery
Sat Nov 25th

Small Business Saturday at the Copper Shop Gallery

Small Business Saturday at the Copper Shop Gallery on The Roycroft Campus. November 25th 10am-5pm | 10% off non-artisan Christmas ornaments | 20% off Stickley Furniture | 10% off select pillows and blankets Small Business Saturday ONLY: Earn $10 in 'ROYCASH' for purchases of $100 of more!

Celebration of 5 Years of West Side Bazaar!
Sat Nov 25th

Celebration of 5 Years of West Side Bazaar!

West Side Bazaar

Join the West Side Bazaar in celebrating 5 years at 25 Grant St! There will be live music  performances, prizes, an interactive art piece, food samples and more. Kicking off the event will be the students of Community Music School performing at 1130am, followed by Naryan Padmanabha playing sitar.  It… >>

21st Annual Buffalo Women's Gifts
Sat Nov 25th

21st Annual Buffalo Women's Gifts

On Small Business Saturday, Buffalo Women’s Gifts will host its annual show, offering, for its 21st year, a unique space for shoppers to buy handcrafted creations from local female vendors. The only local event of its kind, Buffalo Women’s Gifts will take place from 10AM to 4PM, on November 25th, at… >>

Makers + Shakers: A Boozy Artisan Market
Sat Nov 25th

Makers + Shakers: A Boozy Artisan Market

This Small Business Saturday the entire first floor of the historic Hotel Lafayette will be transformed for Makers + Shakers: A Boozy Artisan Market.Makers: On November 25 Western New York's best small businesses, shops, and vendors will be taking over for a day of shopping local. Explore each gorgeous… >>

Christmasville Fire Truck Parade
Sat Nov 25th

Christmasville Fire Truck Parade

More than 140 Emergency Vehicles from NY and even PA decorated in Christmas Lights and decorations will be part of the 10th Annual Christmasville Fire Truck Parade! The Parade will begin at Lancaster High School at 1 Forton Dr. at 6:00pm and continue south on Central Avenue to Broadway in the Village… >>

The World's Largest Disco
Sat Nov 25th

The World's Largest Disco

Be part of the largest Retro party in the world as seen on VH-1′s “Where are they Now?”, “CBS this Morning”, The Travel Channel’s “Secrets” & the front page of “The Wall Street Journal” Voted “The Greatest Event on Earth” by Festivals.com Featured in the books “Party across America” and “America Bizzaro”… >>

Small Business Saturday
Sat Nov 25th

Small Business Saturday

Show your community some love on Saturday, November 25th! Come out and support all the local businesses that make Buffalo and Hertel Avenue a unique destination and one of the most popular, walkable streets in the area! Show how BIG your heart is and shop SMALL!

Makers + Shakers: Boozy Artisan Market
Sat Nov 25th

Makers + Shakers: Boozy Artisan Market

Hotel At The Lafayette

StepOutBuffalo.com is proud to announce our first ever Small Business Saturday event, Makers + Shakers: Boozy Artisan Market, where Buffalo’s best small businesses, artists, chefs, and vendors will be taking over the entire first floor of the historic Hotel Lafayette on Small Business Saturday, November… >>

Billy Draws Two, Barry Place, The Joint Chiefs
Sat Nov 25th

Billy Draws Two, Barry Place, The Joint Chiefs

Rockin' Buffalo Saloon

9pm Saturday November 25 Billy Draws Two, Barry Place, The Joint Chiefs. The Tudor Lounge, 335 Franklin St. Buffalo, NY 14202. 21+ $5 https://www.facebook.com/events/1970677856292023/

The Nutcracker Ballet at Shea’s with Neglia Ballet
Sat Nov 25th → Sun Nov 26th

The Nutcracker Ballet at Shea’s with Neglia Ballet

The Buffalo Philharmonic once again joins forces with the Neglia Ballet Artists and Shea’s Performing Arts Center to present Tchaikovsky’s beloved holiday ballet. Stefan Sanders leads the BPO in this time-honored tradition.  Tickets: (800)745-3000 or sheas.org

Handel's Messiah with the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus
Sun Nov 26th

Handel's Messiah with the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus

The orchestra joins the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus for a celebration of the season with Handel’s masterwork in one of Western New York’s most beautiful and inspiring churches. Tickets are $20 and will go on sale at a later date. Join the BPO’s email list for the most up-to-date information. Adam Luebke,… >>

Free Sunday Tours of the Castellani
Sun Nov 12th → Sun Nov 26th

Free Sunday Tours of the Castellani

The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University will offer the last two free tours on select Sunday afternoons at 2:00 p.m. on November 12 and November 26. Each tour will focus on a current museum exhibition. No reservations are required. Visitors of all ages are welcome.

School Vacation Camp
Tue Nov 7th → Sun Nov 26th

School Vacation Camp

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

Grades K – 6 When school’s out for holidays or conference days, the JCC is in! Daily activities typically include a field trip, gym, crafts, drama, cooking, and other games. Bring a lunch, sneakers, swimsuit and towel each day. Election Day Tuesday, Nov. 7 Class #18851 Holland Veteran's Day Friday,… >>

Buffalo Hip Hop Winter Fest 2017
Sun Nov 26th

Buffalo Hip Hop Winter Fest 2017

Cake Boss Life Entertainment & FTMP Events Presents:Buffalo Hip Hop Winter Fest 2017Hosted by: Ponzo Houdiniw/ Larry Legend, Pusha Stuff Crust, Don Scuzz, Brucci Rackz, John Creasy, Lomane Gang, & more!* DJ NiTELiTE on the decksSunday, November 26th$13 General Presale, $18 Day Of Show18+ (ID Required)… >>

Subsoil & Palmer Squares
Sun Nov 26th

Subsoil & Palmer Squares

Buffalo Iron Works

Subsoil Subsoil is lyric-driven live Hip-Hop music. Known for their high-energy live shows, Subsoil’s performance wields a keen-edge of razor-sharp lyricism, with equal emphasis on tight grooves and furious improvisations within a funky dance aesthetic. These traits have earned the band the award for… >>

MINDING FRANKIE by Shay Linehan
Fri Nov 3rd → Sun Nov 26th

MINDING FRANKIE by Shay Linehan

Irish Classical Theatre Company

Ireland's Maeve Binchy's charming and poignant novel serves as the inspiration for ICTC’s Playwright-in-Residence Shay Linehan’s sensitive adaptation of Minding Frankie. Noel, a lonely and well-intentioned middle-aged Dublin alcoholic, suddenly  becomes the "minder" of baby girl Frankie.  Building a… >>

The Crucible by Arthur Miller
Fri Nov 3rd → Sun Nov 26th

The Crucible by Arthur Miller

The Crucible is a timeless parable of morality, a scorching indictment of intolerance, and a central work in the canon of American drama. Director Robert Waterhouse has assembled an ensemble of Buffalo’s finest actors to tell this classic tale of lies and betrayal. Performance times:Thursdays, Fridays,… >>

My Little Light - Book Signing
Sun Nov 26th

My Little Light - Book Signing

My Little Light tells the bedtime routine of a happy, thankful little girl. As mom reads her a bedtime story and dad gives her a piggyback ride, she feels safe in the glow of her bedside lamp, her “little light.” Drifting off to sleep, she remembers all that she is thankful for. Whether it is read as… >>

Christmas in Ellicottville
Fri Nov 24th → Sun Nov 26th

Christmas in Ellicottville

“Walking in a Winter Wonderland” Christmas in Ellicottville begins on Friday, November 24 – 25, 2017. 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… >>

Magic Tuesday with Garrett Thomas
Tue Oct 24th → Tue Nov 28th

Magic Tuesday with Garrett Thomas

New York Beer Project

It's Magic Tuesday in the brewery! Come enjoy LIVE table side magic by the mystical Garrett Thomas while also enjoying our award winning menu items!

NYBP Karaoke and $8 Burger Night
Wed Oct 11th → Wed Nov 29th

NYBP Karaoke and $8 Burger Night

New York Beer Project

Every Wednesday we’re bringing you NYBP Karaoke and $8 Burger Nights! That's right, every Wednesday from 5pm-close our FAMOUS burgers will be only $8! Then it's your time to shine as you can take the mic and sing your favorite song in the taproom starting at 8pm!

Beginner Watercolor
Wed Oct 18th → Wed Nov 29th

Beginner Watercolor

Two Sessions Offered! - Garden Members $65 per series or $18 per class, General Public $70 per series or $20 per class                 Join artist Joan Saba for classes just for beginners! Learn basic techniques and apply concepts to your own works of art under Joan’s expert instruction. For a suggested… >>

Presidents and the Press
Wed Nov 29th

Presidents and the Press

The Buffalo History Museum

In conjunction with the Buffalo Presidential Center, a panel discussion of the history of the relationships between the U.S. Presidents and press and the importance of ensuring a free and independent press. An examination of the historic and contemporary importance of a free and independent media for… >>

Wed Nov 29th

Understanding OPWDD

UNDERSTANDING OFFICE OF PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (OPWDD) – 11/29 November 29 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Are you a parent of a student with a disability? Understanding OPWDD: What is a developmental disability? Participants will gain an understanding of eligibility and the admission process to… >>

Fall Prevention Seminar
Wed Nov 29th

Fall Prevention Seminar

Members of the community are invited to a free Fall Prevention seminar on Wednesday, November 29 at 10 am at the Hamburg Senior Center, 4540 Southwestern Blvd, Hamburg. The seminar will feature guest speaker Carlen Koons, PT, DPT, WCC from Autumn View Health Care Facility who will talk about balance… >>

DJ Trivia in the Brewery
Thu Oct 12th → Thu Nov 30th

DJ Trivia in the Brewery

New York Beer Project

Join us every Thursday for DJ Trivia in our NYBP Gastropub! There will be tons of beer and prizes all night long along with late night food and drink specials! Grab your team of brains and join us at 8pm for Trivia in the brewery!

Bath Bomb Making Party
Fri Oct 20th → Thu Nov 30th

Bath Bomb Making Party

Bath Bomb making party at rene bath + body. Bring you and 5 of your guest to enjoy drinks, food and a fun filled time making bath bombs. Everyone leaves with a minium of 6 bath bombs to take home and relax in the tub with after the party. Great for birthday parties, client party, friend gathering party… >>

Boss Nardo, Mizzark, Telly Da Don, TrueLetta, MaRacklous, Goon Gully, Nathane & Bay Paul, and more!
Thu Nov 30th

Boss Nardo, Mizzark, Telly Da Don, TrueLetta, MaRacklous, Goon Gully, Nathane & Bay Paul, and more!

Stamps... the bar Presents:Boss Nardo, Mizzark, Telly Da Don, TrueLetta, MaRacklous, Goon Gully, Nathane & Bay Paul, and more!* DJ NiTELiTE on the decks // * Hosted by YA BOY TWANThursday, November 30th$7 General Presale, $10 Day Of Show18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00 pmTickets: http://www.purplepass.com/113017at: Stamps...… >>

Kasador
Thu Nov 30th

Kasador

Buffalo Iron Works

Kasador are a 5-piece indie rock band from Kingston, Ontario, formed in 2015. Born out of a university town, Kasador brings the energy of a party to the stage and into the audience. The band released their highly anticipated debut EP, ‘KASADOR’, in September 2016, which was recorded at The Bathouse… >>

Thu Nov 30th

ASD: An Overview

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER – AN OVERVIEW – 11/30 November 30 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm In this workshop participants will learn about Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and will discuss how and why Autism Spectrum Disorders are diagnosed and by whom. The workshop will also cover learning styles, recent research… >>

Thu Nov 30th

Gallery Talk with artist Roberley Bell & Visual Studies Workshop

UB Center for the Arts

Join us on November 30th in the 2nd floor gallery at the Center for the Arts to learn more about Wanderlust artist Roberley Bell’s new book, Do You Know This Tree? Do You Know This Tree? collects daily walks the artist took from an apartment in Istanbul to various trees she had photographed five years… >>

Peek 'n Peak Resort Winter Job Fairs
Sat Nov 11th → Sat Dec 2nd

Peek 'n Peak Resort Winter Job Fairs

Peek 'n Peak Resort is NOW HIRING FOR WINTER and there is no better place to WORK and PLAY! Employees receive a $10 Season Pass plus excellent discounts on recreation and dining at Scott Enterprise owned properties! There are full/part time seasonal and year round positions available, including: Snow… >>

VIOLET
Wed Nov 1st → Sun Dec 3rd

VIOLET

MusicalFare Theatre

Music by Jeanine Tesori Book & Lyrics by Brian Crawley Based on "The Ugliest Pilgrim" by Doris Betts Directed by Susan Drozd Choreographed by Kristy Cavanagh Music Direction by Theresa Quinn MusicalFare Theatre, Western New York's most awarded and only professional musical theatre company, presents… >>

Theatre in the Mist Presents "It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play"
Fri Nov 24th → Sun Dec 3rd

Theatre in the Mist Presents "It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play"

This beloved American holiday classic comes to captivating life as a live 1940s radio broadcast. With the help of an ensemble that brings a few dozen characters to the stage, the story of idealistic George Bailey unfolds as he considers ending his life one fateful Christmas Eve.Theatre in the Mist Presents It's… >>

The Polar Express (First two weekends)
Sat Nov 25th → Sun Dec 3rd

The Polar Express (First two weekends)

Take a one hour excursion to the North Pole!On your journey enjoy hot cocoa and a cookie, music from the movie, a storybook reading, and a special gift for the kids -a magic silver bell- from Santa himself!Ride First Class and also receive a souvenir mug valued at $10, along with table seating and whipped… >>

Buffalo Center Toys For Tots Donations
Mon Nov 27th → Thu Dec 14th

Buffalo Center Toys For Tots Donations

Happy Holidays From the Buffalo Center! Please bring your NEW, UNWRAPPED toy to our lobby box collection area, to help those children in our area who are in need. For more information, All donations must be received no later than December 14th. We are an official drop off site for Toys for Tots donations… >>

Ellicott Center Toys For Tots Donations
Mon Nov 27th → Thu Dec 14th

Ellicott Center Toys For Tots Donations

Happy Holidays From Ellicott Center Please bring your NEW, UNWRAPPED toy to our lobby box collection area, to help those children in our area who are in need. For more information, All donations must be received no later than December 14th. We are an official drop off site for Toys for Tots donations… >>

Hell Cab
Thu Nov 30th → Sat Dec 16th

Hell Cab

American Repertory Theater of WNY

Drawing from personal experience as a former cab driver to create this compelling work, Will Allen's HELLCAB is a hilarious and poignant journey taken in a taxi-cab. Described as a dark comedy, HELLCAB is a series of vignettes surrounding a cab driver on a cold Christmas Eve evening. Becoming one of… >>

The Polar Express
Sat Nov 25th → Sun Dec 17th

The Polar Express

Take a one hour excursion to the North Pole! On your journey enjoy hot cocoa and a cookie, music from the movie, a storybook reading, and a special gift for the kids -a magic silver bell- from Santa himself! Ride First Class and also receive a souvenir mug valued at $10, along with table seating and… >>

Health and Wellness Workshops for Older Adults
Mon Nov 20th → Mon Dec 18th

Health and Wellness Workshops for Older Adults

Continuing workshop series on Health and Wellness presented by the WISE program. Targeted audience is older adults, but the seminars are open for anyone to attend. Please call 716-884-6616 prior to event to register or inquire about weekly topic. Programs are free.

A Christmas Carol @ The Shaw Festival
Wed Nov 15th → Sat Dec 23rd

A Christmas Carol @ The Shaw Festival

Ebenezer Scrooge is a miserable old miser. But when three ghosts decide to swoop in overnight, he gets the wake-up call of a lifetime. This charming Christmas classic by Charles Dickens has one of life’s most inspiring questions at its heart: what — and who — will really matter in the end? See it brought… >>

Masterworks and Artful Gifts
Sat Nov 18th → Fri Dec 29th

Masterworks and Artful Gifts

Artists Group Gallery

Masterworks - A curated exhibition of Extraordinary Works by Western New York Artists / Artful Gifts - Framed and Unframed works, perfect for giving or adding to your own collection - ready to be taken right off of the gallery walls. Opening Reception & Holiday Open House on Saturday, November 18th… >>

It WAS a Wonderful Life
Sat Nov 25th → Sun Dec 31st

It WAS a Wonderful Life

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 made… >>

Buffalo Museum of Science Camera Club
Sat Nov 18th → Sun Jan 7th

Buffalo Museum of Science Camera Club

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! The Art of Elegance in Photography - These fine art photographs represent each photographer’s views of the Botanical… >>

Poinsettias
Fri Nov 24th → Sun Jan 7th

Poinsettias

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! Expect the Unexpected!  The whole family will enjoy beautiful poinsettias, vibrant colors and playful surprises! Go to www.buffalogardens.com… >>

Garden Railway Exhibit
Fri Nov 24th → Sun Jan 7th

Garden Railway Exhibit

by the WNY Garden Railway Society.  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! The railway will bring fun and whimsy to our holiday season!  Adults and kids enjoy this great exhibit… >>

Holiday Market on Bidwell
Sat Nov 25th → Sat Jan 13th

Holiday Market on Bidwell

The Holiday Market on Bidwell will feature many of the local farmers and food producers that shoppers have come to love at the Bidwell Farmers Market, as well additional artisans. Look for more than 20 vendors at the Holiday Market, including Alpine Made, Barrel & Brine, Biscotti for Everybotti, BreadHive… >>

Jazz on 2nd Sundays
Sun Nov 12th → Sun Mar 11th

Jazz on 2nd Sundays

The Buffalo History Museum

THE FULL 2017/2018 JAZZ SERIES LINEUP:  Don Menza Quintet: A Tribute to Ron Corsaro | October 8, 2017 Don Menza is a powerful tenor saxophonist, with a dynamic, distinctive sound and soloing style. Born in Buffalo, New York in 1936, Menza has performed with Maynard Ferguson’s Orchestra (1960-1962) as… >>

digiPlaySpace
Sat Nov 18th → Sun Apr 22nd

digiPlaySpace

Buffalo Museum of Science

Produced by TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival), digiPlaySpace is an interactive playground for kids and grown-ups alike where they can explore new media technologies, learning-centric games and hands-on installations. Guests will engage with 14 different interactive digital activities created… >>

Gentle Chair Yoga - Mondays and Wednesdays
Mon Nov 6th → Wed May 2nd

Gentle Chair Yoga - Mondays and Wednesdays

Class taught by certified yoga instructor. Do you avoid yoga because you think it is too hard? Yoga is for everyone! Gentle, restorative yoga reduces stress, improves balance, increases range of motion, increases range of motion, and develops breath awareness. $10 per class, or 5 classes for $40. Call… >>

Gentle Hatha Yoga- Wednesdays
Wed Nov 8th → Wed May 2nd

Gentle Hatha Yoga- Wednesdays

Class taught by certified yoga instructor. Gentle mat class consisting of floor, seated, and standing poses to develop balance, flexibility, core, body strength, and increased range of motion. Relaxation techniques and breath awareness are included as methods to alleviate stress. $10 per class or 5… >>

Senator Kennedy's Mobile Office Hours
Wed Nov 15th → Wed May 16th

Senator Kennedy's Mobile Office Hours

Opportunity for members of the 63rd district to meet with a representative from Senator Timothy Kennedy's office. Residents are welcome to discuss ideas, policies, or concerns. ​Every 3rd Wednesday of the month. 

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… >>