Saturday February 17th, 2018

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Fold & Stitch Studio
Sat Feb 17th

Fold & Stitch Studio

Community

A group for bookbinders & crafters, held once a month! Join our open studio for crafters, bookbinders, scrapbookers & more. Work on independent projects while learning folds, stitches, tips & tricks by Open Studio lead Janna Willoughby-Lohr of Papercraft… >>

Mark Normand
Thu Feb 15th → Sat Feb 17th
Helium Comedy Club

Mark Normand

Music & Nightlife

Mark Normand is one of New York City’s funniest emerging talents who’s finally getting the recognition he deserves. Normand recently released his uproarious debut hour-long Comedy Central special "Don't Be Yourself," and has entertained audiences on… >>

Alliance for Quality Education Chess Festival
Sat Feb 17th

Alliance for Quality Education Chess Festival

Community

Tournament consists of 4 USCF dual-rated games.  Swiss style, game 50. 4 Sections: Open; U1500; U1200: Unrated. US Chess Federation membership is required. Advance Entry fees:  $20 for Open Section; $15 for Scholastics. Additional details and registration… >>

Valentine's Day Party
Sat Feb 17th

Valentine's Day Party

Live Performances

Valentine's Day Party at Buddy Knaus Amvet's Post - A night to hang out with your honey. Presenting "Take Cover Band" - Buffalo's premier classic rock, rock, dance and country band. Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 4721 Broadway, Depew NY $10.00 Cover Charge… >>

Top Leaf - Book Reading & Signing
Sat Feb 17th
1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts

Top Leaf - Book Reading & Signing

Arts & Culture

1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts is pleased to announce a special event at our gallery. A book reading and signing will take place on February 17, 2018 by author Jennifer Gold who will be reading from her newly published children’s book (a book recommended… >>

Buffalo Niagara Brewer's Invitational
Sat Feb 17th

Buffalo Niagara Brewer's Invitational

Community

The WNY Brewer’s Invitational – A true VIP Experience!  Celebrate the creativity happening in Western New York's thriving craft beer scene - meet the brewer's, and learn about the process of brewing, while enjoying over 50 unique beers brewed for the… >>

Wine Society - Port & Sherry -- How It's Made
Sat Feb 17th

Wine Society - Port & Sherry -- How It's Made

Workshops & Classes

Wine Society 2018Expand your knowledge, share your passion, and develop your wine sensory skills by participating in Victorianbourg's Wine Society! Our First Meeting Date: February 17th Time: 6:30 Topic: Port and Sherry -- How it's Made For this wine… >>

Celebrating African American Authors
Sat Feb 17th

Celebrating African American Authors

Community

On Saturday, February 17th, the community can come to "Celebrating African American Authors!" The event will include spoken word poetry, African drum lessons, BINGO for Books with the Buffalo Urban League Young Professionals, and more!The event is FREE!… >>

Resident Winter Birds: How They Survive
Sat Feb 17th

Resident Winter Birds: How They Survive

Workshops & Classes

Those hardy species which tough out the extreme conditions of winter may be quiet in voice buy activity abounds. Learn how physical adaptations, behaviors and relationship changes among our overwintering birds help them make the best of what nature dishes… >>

Non-Toxic Intaglio Printmaking
Sat Feb 17th

Non-Toxic Intaglio Printmaking

Workshops & Classes

This demonstration primarily shows a non-toxic intaglio technique. By employing acrylic plates (or “plexiglass”) as a matrix, participants will utilize a material that is not only easily accessible but also inexpensive. To establish an image on the acrylic… >>

Glenn Miller Orchestra: Key Bank Pops
Sat Feb 17th
Kleinhans Music Hall

Glenn Miller Orchestra: Key Bank Pops

Live Performances

With its unique sound, the Glenn Miller Orchestra is considered to be one of the greatest bands of all time. Add the amazing big band talents of the brass and winds in the BPO, and the rich depth of the strings, and you’ve got one fantastic concert!… >>

Asbury Pointe Retirement Community Open House
Sat Feb 17th

Asbury Pointe Retirement Community Open House

Community

Come see what maintenance-free retirement community living is all about! Guests can tour the grounds – including the beautifully-appointed apartments with such amenities as granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and custom cupboards – speak… >>

Enter The Haggis w/ McCarthyizm
Sat Feb 17th
Buffalo Iron Works

Enter The Haggis w/ McCarthyizm

Live Performances

Since 1995, Enter the Haggis have led the charge among Celtic Folk Rock bands, delighting fans with their memorable performances, inspired songwriting, musical proficiency and high quality recordings. The Toronto-based band has released eight acclaimed… >>

Swim-Skate-Play Family Fun Day - Adult Dodgeball Tournament
Sat Feb 17th

Swim-Skate-Play Family Fun Day - Adult Dodgeball Tournament

Community

Family fun event that includes a Day Pass to one our areas premier sports and recreation facilities. Our friends at the CCC will be co-hosting this awesome event that will include indoor swimming, ice skating, and open gym for the whole family.  Admission… >>

Sat Jan 20th → Sat Feb 17th

Visionary Impressionist Ylli Haruni - "A Look into the Heart of Western NY"

Arts & Culture

Artist Ylli Haruni's Exhibition "Visionary Impressionism/ A Look Into The Heart Of Western NY" Ylli Is a multilingual International artist from Albania who spends three months yearly in Mediterranean Europe to soak up the atmosphere but also paints exquisite… >>

Magic Show and Dinner
Sat Feb 17th

Magic Show and Dinner

Music & Nightlife

Five Magicians from Buffalo & Rochester will amaze and astonish you with dazzling mind tricks AFTER a  delicious buffet dinner to include appetizers and dessert! Google Ted Burzynski to get a sneak preview! Call 716.681.4538 or email josephs@josephscatering.com… >>

Wegmans Family Days: Rainforest Exploration
Sat Feb 17th

Wegmans Family Days: Rainforest Exploration

Arts & Culture

10am-2pm - 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! Have fun with your food in the Wegmans Family Garden and at stations throughout the Botanical… >>

Greater Buffalo Train & Toy Show
Sat Feb 17th → Sun Feb 18th

Greater Buffalo Train & Toy Show

Community

It's time for the WNYRHS 27th Annual WNYRHS Winter Train and Toy Show 2018! Dads, Moms and Kids of all ages will love the operating train layouts.  More than 400 Tables filled with great deals and things to see! See - NOME's "N" gauge layout, the Flower… >>

Joe Diebold
Sat Jan 13th → Sun Feb 25th

Joe Diebold

Arts & Culture

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! Joe is a local photographer who specializes primarily in Wedding,… >>

Far Away
Sat Feb 17th → Sun Mar 11th
Adam Mickiewicz Library & Dramatic Circle

Far Away

Theater & Stage

Torn Space Theater returns to the great dramatic canon with a new interpretation of 'Far Away' by renowned British playwright, Caryl Churchill. In the play a young girl witnesses a disturbing act, grows up to become a hatmaker, and marries a soldier-… >>

Sat Jan 20th → Sat Mar 17th

Whole Life Challenge Online Program

Workshops & Classes

An eight-week online health and wellbeing program designed to improve your health, happiness and overall connectedness using seven daily habits. The online game format allots points for reaching daily goals, challenges and reflections. In-person body… >>

digiPlaySpace
Sat Nov 18th → Sun Apr 22nd
Buffalo Museum of Science

digiPlaySpace

Arts & Culture

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… >>

We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85
Sat Feb 17th → Sun May 27th
Albright-Knox Art Gallery

We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85

Arts & Culture

Focusing on the work of black women artists, We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85 examines the political, social, cultural, and aesthetic priorities of women of color from the mid-1960s to the mid-1980s. It is the first exhibition to… >>

Buffalo Never Fails: The Queen City and World War I
Sat Nov 18th → Fri Jan 31st
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library

Buffalo Never Fails: The Queen City and World War I

Arts & Culture

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.… >>