November 2020
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Mum Exhibit
October 3 - November 110am-4pm - Included with admission Pre-purchased timed E-tickets are highly recommended to all visitors, including members, due to capacity limitations. Walk-ins may be turned away if capacity is surpassed. To maintain our capacity limit and the safety of both visitors and staff,… >>
"Sea Marks" by Gardner McKay ICTC's First Digital Play!
The Irish Classical Theatre Company announced today that it will kick off its 30th Anniversary Season with Sea Marks by Gardner McKay. This lyrical Irish love story, winner of the Los Angeles Drama Critics' Circle Award (Best Play) and the Canadian National Regional Theatre Award, will be presented… >>
Good Vibes and Good Times
NEW! Good Vibes and Good Times*November 5 6:30-7:30pmGeneral Public $40Members $36 November 5 6:30-7:30pm Join Courtney Elle of Elle James to learn about the benefits of smoke cleansing and create your own floral and sage bundle. Smoke cleansing is native to indigenous peoples and has… >>
BYC High School Sailing
We offer a High School Sailing program that all local high schoolers, along with 7th and 8th graders, are welcome and encouraged to participate in. We currently have sailors from all over WNY participating in our program. From schools such as Amherst, Buffalo Seminary, Canisius, City Honors, Clarance,… >>
Aspire of WNY's Chicken BBQ
Aspire's Chicken BBQ takes place of November 6, 2020 with pick up only available between 4pm-7pm.Catered by BW's BBQ Tickets are $12 per dinner and include the following:- 1/2 Chicken- Potato Salad- Coleslaw- Roll and Butter Please follow the signs for a quick and easy pick up.* Face coverings are required… >>
Novemberfest 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! Looking for something a little different? We have psychic readings and $1/min massages available and a cash bar. FREE ADMISSION. 11AM-3PM. You don't need to be… >>
Indie Author Day
Maybe all these months of quarantine have made you more determined than ever that you have a book in you, and maybe you’ve even gotten a manuscript started. But what do you do now? Authors wishing to publish their work have more options than ever – but how do you even know what those options are? … >>
Pet Connection to host drive-through chicken barbecue
Pet Connection Programs Inc., a maternity and special care shelter for dogs and cats located in Marilla, will hold a drive-through chicken barbecue from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Variety Club Banquet Hall, 6114 Broadway, Lancaster. Dinner will include a half chicken, noodle salad, dinner… >>
Niagara Area Habitat For Humanity ReSale Event
Niagara Area Habitat for Humanity is hosting a one of a kind Habitat ReSale Pop-up Store at 460 Third Street, Niagara Falls, NY, 14301 on November 7 from 10am – 4pm. Funds raised will help Habitat build homes for families in need, and keeps extra building supplies and home furnishings out of landfills! … >>
BNAA Fall Art Exhibition 2020
Welcome back to River Art Gallery and Gifts! We are pleased to bring you the Buffalo Niagara Art Association Fall Exhibition 2020, available for viewing October 10th through November 7th. Enjoy browsing through a wide variety of media and styles in the BNAA show. River Art Gallery is located at 83… >>
Feed the Fish!
NEW! Feed the Fish – An Early Access Experience Select Saturdays at 9:30amAdults & Students ages 12 and up- $18.50Kids 3-12- $14.50Kids 2 and under are free Get up close and personal with our family of koi fish with this new and unique experience! Enjoy early access to the Botanical Gardens before we… >>
Show Your Art! RoCo’s 30th Annual Members Exhibition
Artwork Drop Off: Nov. 6, 12-9pm, Nov. 7 & 8, 12-6pm Calling all artists! Come participate in RoCo's 30th Annual Members Exhibition. All entries will be exhibited and eligible for numerous cash awards. All artistic mediums and media are welcome with maximum dimensions of 32” x 32” x 32”. Artwork should… >>
The Healing Power of Plants
November 810am-7pm Included with Botanical Gardens Admission$12.50 Adults$11 Seniors (62+)$11 Students (13+ with ID)$7 Kids 3-12Members and kids 2 and under are free! Pre-purchased timed E-tickets are highly recommended to all visitors, including members, due to capacity limitations. Walk-ins may be… >>
Down Syndrome Parents Group
Down Syndrome Parents Group November 9 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Purpose: Provide a welcoming environment for parents, family members and other caregivers of individuals with down syndrome to meet, share experiences, ask questions and receive support. Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/567555997… >>
Live, learn, work and play
Live, Learn, Work and Play November 9 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Participants will learn about these four areas of life and how they fit into the planning process for transition services in school and preparing for adult life. Register in advance for this meeting:https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwuf-GgpzwtGtOdpCTevurRpf3RbKLwskiSAfter… >>
Introduction to Intersectional Feminism
In this introductory class, participants will explore the concept of intersectionality, the definition of intersectional feminism in the United States, the feminist movement, and its intersection with race, gender, class, and ethnicity. The history of the feminism movement and its exclusion of BIPOC… >>
Veterans Day at the Museum
Join us this November as we honor our local Veterans through a series of fun, play and of course, learning...Veterans get in free on Veterans Day! Don’t forget to bring a toiletry donation for deployed troops. From November 1st-11th we are collecting toiletries for the 914th at the Niagara Falls Airbase.… >>
Veterans Day at the Botanical Gardens
10am-4pmAdmission Ticket Prices$12.50 Adults$11 Seniors (62+)$11 Students (13+ with ID)$7 Kids 3-12Kids 2 and under are freeGarden Members are freeVeterans & Active Duty are Free with ID - (free tickets available at the door). Due to capacity limitations, accompanying guests, including members, are strongly… >>
Watercolor Whimsy II
October 28November 126:30-8:30pmGeneral Public- $25 Members-$22.50Online Art WorkshopNEW! We had such a great time creating whimsical florals in our first class - come join in again as we continue to develop ways to work with watercolor and black line to create amazingly fun and simple designs! Some… >>
Structure, routine and strategies during COVID-19
Structure, Routine and Strategies during COVID-19 November 5 & 12 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Strategies for setting up routine and structure in the home when child are engaged in hybrid model schooling. • Learn tips to set up a routine that will be helpful in keeping everyone on track with in-school days and… >>
Rockin' with Every1 featuring the Strictly Hip
Rockin' with Every1 is going virtual this year! Join us for a LIVE concert with The Strictly Hip all from the safety and comforts of your home. We will be rockin' out on Friday, November 13 from 7pm until 8pm. The event will also feature a silent auction for a great cause! All donations go to the Community… >>
Ss. Peter & Paul Meat Knight
Join us VIRTUALLY, from the comfort of your home, on Facebook Live for MEAT KNIGHT 2020, hosted by the HSA of Ss. Peter & Paul School of Williamsville Featuring ... FEDERAL MEATS and DJ ANTHONY! FRIDAY, NOV. 13th - 7pm - FIRST SPIN @ 7:15pm GO TO ssppschool.com/meat-knight-2020/
Introduction to Intersectional Environmental Justice
In this class, students will be guided through the exploration of how current and emerging climate and environmental justice advocates and activists can be more inclusive, culturally responsive, and understand implicit bias as they work in and engage with communities disproportionately affected by environmental… >>
Shop Til You Drop 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! Looking for something a little different? We have psychic readings and $1/min massages available and a cash bar starting at 1pm. FREE ADMISSION. 11AM-3PM. You don't… >>
Our Famous Thanksgiving Flea Market
This month: Free appraisals of coins by Hamburgh Coins. This warm & friendly antiques and collectibles market has been Western NY’s favorite for many years. Its comfortable & spacious layout makes for a safe and relaxed shopping experience that visitors enjoy. They discover unusual & delightful items… >>
Rustic Buffalo Artisan Market Grand Opening Weekend
RUSTIC BUFFALO ARTISAN MARKET’s Grand Opening Weekend Celebration is Saturday November 14th starting at 9AM and November 15th Starting at 9AM and is located at 6610 Shawnee Road, North Tonawanda NY 14120. Phone: 716-907-9318. Our Artisan Market is open 7 days a week year-round and you will find over… >>
Watercolor II- Beginner Techniques Online
9-11amGeneral Public - $78 per seriesMembers - $70.20Learn the basics of how to paint with watercolors. As you advance through this creative and exciting series - watch your painting skills grow! Begin to strengthen your skills in composition and color theory and learn how to approach different subject… >>
Guided Listening and Self-Care Circle
The weight of these days--isolation, anger, grief, fear--is hard to carry alone. And no one should have to. This gathering offers you a safe and confidential space to share what is on your heart with the support of community. Be heard with compassion as we learn to support one another without being… >>
Family & caregiver group for parents of children with developmental disabilities
Family & Caregiver Group for Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities November 17 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Purpose: Provide a welcoming environment for parents, family members and other caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities to meet, share experiences, ask questions and receive… >>
DigiMarCon World 2020 - Digital Marketing Conference
DigiMarCon World 2020 is your chance to ...- Hear from some of the most audacious and thought provoking speakers in the digital marketing industry.- Gain insight into emerging strategies, the latest innovative technologies, and best practices to move your business to the next level.- Network with thought… >>
Fresh Thanksgiving Arrangement- Online
November 19NEW! Take-it, Make-it ONLINE Workshop6:30-7:30pm General Public $50Garden Members $45 Our annual Fresh Thanksgiving Arrangement is now online! Our Make-It, Take-It format is flip flopping! Now you can Take-it, and Make-it at home! Create a beautiful autumnal arrangement for your Thanksgiving… >>
Gunthers Radio - CD Release show
FTMP Events Presents:Gunthers Radio - CD Release Showw/ The Hallow Society, 5 Times Atmosphere, & Like A PantherFriday, November 20th$5 Cover18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 7:00 pmat: Mohawk Place47 E Mohawk StBuffalo, NY 14203/ Keep updated on all the upcoming FTMP EventsWebsite: www.FTMPEvents.comwww.Facebook.com/FTMPEventswww.Twitter.com/FTMPEvents/… >>
Farrow at Sportsmen's Tavern
Sportsmen's Tavern Presents: FARROW SOUL | FUNK | 716 | Based in Buffalo, NY and led by producer/bass player André Pilette and singer/lyricist Michael Farrow, this diverse group of musicians has an old school sound that is played with a modern feel. The band features Tim Webb on drums, Michael Ruopoli… >>
Working Art
September 14 - November 22Arcangel Gallery ExhibitIncluded with Admission 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,… >>
The Nurtured Heart Approach, a four-week parenting series
The Nurtured Heart Approach, a four-part series November 3,10,17 & 24 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Nurtured Heart Approach (NHA) is a language - based approach that can help you regain focus and power and rebuild the love you want in your home. NHA teaches us why our typical parenting methods don’t always… >>
Bar Mitzvah Boy
Bar Mitzvah Boy by Mark Leiren-Young tells the story of a non-observant Jewish grandfather/successful divorce attorney who decides he needs to have a Bar Mitzvah ASAP and finds his faith during study with a Rabbi who seems to be losing hers. This heartfelt comedy/drama explores faith, religion, and… >>
Becker Farms Overnight Social Distancing Retreat at the Cabins
Gasport, NY – Becker Farms invites guests to The Social Distancing Retreat, Fall Edition, to stay overnight on the farm while still observing proper social distancing in the time of COVID. The Social Distancing Retreat includes apple picking and admission to the grounds, customized activities designed… >>
Digital Afterlife - "We Turn to the Machine for Guidance" - EP Release Show
FTMP Events Presents:Digital Afterlife - "We Turn to the Machine for Guidance" - EP Release Showw/ The Isometrics, CHV.CK, & Pamela SwartsFriday, November 27th$10 Cover18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 7:00 pmat: Mohawk Place47 E Mohawk StBuffalo, NY 14203/ Keep updated on all the upcoming… >>
Green Jello
FTMP Events Presents:Green Jellow/ Johnny Revolting, A.C. Anton, ReapR, & Yellow SauceSaturday, November 28th$10 Presale, $15 Day Of Show18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00 pmTickets: http://www.purplepass.com/GreenJello062020at: Mohawk Place47 E Mohawk StBuffalo, NY 14203/ Keep updated… >>
The 5th Annual "Drummers Only" | 2020
FTMP Events Presents:The 5th Annual "Drummers Only" | 2020* An annual showcase of some of the best local & regional drummers/percussionists live on stage!Feat: Jeremy Shields, Vince Mayer (of The Last Reign), David Wasik (aka The Waz), Steve Stinson (of Green Jello/Digital Afterlife), "Purple Dog" (Aaron… >>
Intent vs. Impact: How to Respond to Unintended Microaggressions
This class provides a foundational understanding of implicit bias, microaggressions, and intent vs. impact when talking and interacting with people that are different from yourself. Participants will learn how to change ways of being and how to respond when committing unintended microaggressions. This… >>
Intro to Expressive Acrylic Florals
November 24, December 1, 89-11amGeneral Public- $78 Members-$70.20Online Painting SeriesNEW! Learn to create a loose and expressive floral portrait using acrylic paint. Starting with an abstract background, students will develop layers of color that will lead to a wonderful intuitive painting! Bring… >>
Santa’s Wonderland continues in-person at Cabela’s Shops featuring FREE photos with Santa
Cabela’s is proud to invite families to the beloved tradition of visiting Santa Claus in person this holiday season, with a reimagined free Santa’s Wonderland experience in Cheektowaga. The contactless visit with Santa includes a comprehensive approach to help ensure everyone’s safety throughout the… >>
Peaceful Path Exhibit
November 27 - January 11Arcangel Gallery ExhibitIncluded with Admission The NY Chapter of VIEW FINDERS, directed and curated by Bonita Chimes, will be presenting their photographic interpretation of “A Peaceful Path”. All of the photographs have been taken as viewed “through the lens” and have not been… >>
