Sunday December 15th, 2019

Upcoming events & things to do near you.

"Mr. Popper's Penguins" Sensory Performance
Sun Dec 15th

"Mr. Popper's Penguins" Sensory Performance

Theatre of Youth

Recommended for Ages: 5+ Based on the novel by RICHARD AND FLORENCE ATWATER. Nothing brightens the dull days of winter like a troupe of tap-dancing penguins! Based on the unforgettable classic, Mr. Popper's Penguins tells the warm-hearted tale of Mr. Popper, a man who dreams of becoming an Antarctic… >>

Carriage House Players "It's A Wonderful Life" (Live Radio Version)
Fri Dec 6th → Sun Dec 15th

Carriage House Players "It's A Wonderful Life" (Live Radio Version)

The Carriage House Players holiday production is the live radio version of the beloved It’s a Wonderful Life, directed by Peg Merrill. Author Joe Landry has taken the Frank Capra classic and adapted it – in shorter form – for the stage. Conceived as a 1940s radio production, actors bring the charming… >>

Santa's Helpers Craft & Vendor Fair
Sun Dec 15th

Santa's Helpers Craft & Vendor Fair

Come on out to support your local small businesses. We have some fabulous and unique crafters as well as some of your favorite vendors too! FREE ADMISSION, Basket Raffle & $1/min massages by Nadine Fulle. You don't need to be present to win. Bring donations for Diamonds in the Ruff for a discount/extra… >>

It's a Wonderful Life, A Live Radio Play
Fri Dec 6th → Sun Dec 15th

It's a Wonderful Life, A Live Radio Play

The Carriage House Players holiday production is the live radio version of the beloved It’s a Wonderful Life, directed by Peg Merrill. Author Joe Landry has taken the Frank Capra classic and adapted it – in shorter form – for the stage. Conceived as a 1940s radio production, actors bring the charming… >>

Community Christmas Carol Sing-Along & Benefit
Sun Dec 15th

Community Christmas Carol Sing-Along & Benefit

Sing all your favorite Christmas Carols around a giant bonfire while enjoying food and drink trucks, a basket raffle, kids crafts, Santa & a concert by the Niagara Frontier Chord Authority. Free/Donations gratefully accepted to help support Totally Buffalo’s Hope for the Holidays “Make A Case for Kids… >>

A Child's Christmas in Wales
Fri Nov 22nd → Sun Dec 15th

A Child's Christmas in Wales

Irish Classical Theatre Company

Welsh poet Dylan Thomas’ delightful reminiscence of a magical snow-filled Christmas past allows us to enjoy the Holidays through the innocent eyes of a child. Vincent O’Neill stars as the grown Dylan, revisiting the dreamlike Christmas of his youth. Directed by ICTC Associate Director Chris Kelly, this… >>

Les Miserables
Tue Dec 10th → Sun Dec 15th

Les Miserables

Shea's Performing Arts Center

With glorious new staging and dazzlingly reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo, this breathtaking production of LES MISÉRABLES, which broke box office records during its pre-Broadway tour, has left both audiences and critics awestruck, cheering “Les Miz is born again!” (NY1). … >>

Mon Dec 2nd → Mon Dec 16th

Magazine + Craft Supply Drive

Support GRLPWR Buffalo and their mission to build confidence in young women with disabilities and mental illnesses by donating your used magazines OR new craft supplies. All donations will be used for creative programming supporting our missions. Find our drop-off bins at one of the following locations:… >>

A Christmas Carol
Fri Dec 6th → Sun Dec 22nd

A Christmas Carol

Alleyway Theater

WNY's longest running theatrical presentation and fifth longest-running stage version of Dicken's masterpiece. Imagine Scrooge, Tiny Tim and the Alleyway Carolers warming the cockles of your holiday heart for another merry season. Adapted and Directed by Neal Radice for the 37th year.

El Coqui Espectacular and the Bottle of Doom
Fri Dec 6th → Sun Dec 22nd

El Coqui Espectacular and the Bottle of Doom

Alex, a comic book artist whose ideas might be “too Puerto Rican,” has begun to secretly dress up as his creation: El Coquí Espectacular, defender of Nuyoricans in all five boroughs! When his brother Joe is fired from a project for not being Puerto Rican enough, the two, with the help of a young photographer… >>

Santa’s Wonderland debuts at Cabela’s - FREE photos with Santa
Sat Nov 16th → Tue Dec 24th

Santa’s Wonderland debuts at Cabela’s - FREE photos with Santa

Cabela's

Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate free family Christmas event returning to Cabela’s this holiday season. Buffalo-area families are invited to enjoy this enchanting Christmas village offering FREE 4x6 studio-quality photos with Santa and free family holiday activities including fun crafts and games.… >>

Capture the moment
Mon Nov 4th → Fri Dec 27th

Capture the moment

“Capture the moment” Photography exhibit by Darleen Stry November 4 — December 27, 2019 | Bunis Family Art Gallery at the Benderson Family Building Free and open to the Community during JCC business hours.

A photographer's view
Mon Nov 4th → Fri Dec 27th

A photographer's view

“A Photographer's view” A Group Photography Exhibit by South Town Camera Club November 4 — December 27, 2019 | Levy and Daniel Families Art Gallery at the Holland Family Building Photographers Include: Jan Barton, Amanda Blette, Sarah Connoghtor, Billy Callaghan, Mike Damico, Claire Ennis, Joan Erickson,… >>

Queen City Pop Up
Tue Nov 26th → Mon Dec 30th

Queen City Pop Up

Queen City Pop Up is downtown Buffalo's latest retail initiative! This excellent venue features unique gift items for the entire family from five local retailers:    Bearded Buffalo    The Black Bohemian    Blessings of the Bling    Buffalo Women's Consortium    City of Light Publishing Stop by and… >>

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… >>