Saturday September 30th, 2023

Upcoming events & things to do near you.

The Animation Fest! A Retrospective Exhibition
Fri Jul 28th → Sat Sep 30th

The Animation Fest! A Retrospective Exhibition

Squeaky Wheel Film & Media Art Center

Opening Friday, July 28, 2023, 6–8 pmOn view through September 30, 2023, Tuesday–Friday, 12–5 pm and by appointment Celebrating 20 years of Squeaky Wheel’s Animation Fest, this exhibition takes a look back at films screened in past editions. Begun as an outdoor screening in 2003, the fest celebrates… >>

Soil Science | Horticulture Class
Sat Sep 30th

Soil Science | Horticulture Class

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

On-site at the Botanical Gardens-in the Administration BuildingSeptember 30, 10:30am-11:30am$25 per Person$22.50 per MemberPre-registration required - Registration Closes September 27 Did you know that one of the best ways to ensure happy plants is by understanding soil? Learn the secrets of soil in… >>

Bonsai Demonstration | Horticulture Class
Sat Sep 30th

Bonsai Demonstration | Horticulture Class

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

On-site at the Botanical Gardens-in the Administration BuildingSeptember 30, 2pm-4pm$25 per Person$22.50 per MemberPre-registration required - Registration Closes September 27 Curious about bonsai but don’t know where to start? This bonsai demonstration is the perfect introduction for beginners. Topics… >>

Autumnfest at the farm 2023
Sat Sep 30th

Autumnfest at the farm 2023

Spruce Meadow Farm

FREE Family friendly event to benefit the rescue horses of Phonenix Rising Equine Rescue . We will have a chainsaw carver, pony rides, face painting, pumpkins and much more ! The Underdogs rescue will also be there to help some of their dogs find new homes .Get up close and personal to the horses .

"Puffs"
Fri Sep 29th → Sat Sep 30th

"Puffs"

UB Katharine Cornell Theatre

Puffs Or: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic By Matt Cox Directed by Moriah Armstrong as part of our Student Directed Series Sept. 29 - 30, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. UB Katharine Cornell Theatre $22 Adults | $17 Seniors/Veterans/UB Employees $12 Students | $7 UB Students… >>

Art Express | Children's Workshop (ages 6–12)
Sat Sep 30th

Art Express | Children's Workshop (ages 6–12)

Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University

This month's Art Express workshop theme is School Year Visions with teaching artist Kyomi Millar.What are your biggest hopes and wishes for the upcoming school year? Create a colorful vision board of your school year ambitions using a tissue paper painting watercolor technique. Cost: $10/Child; $5/Participating… >>

The Buddhahood at Jack Rabbit
Sat Sep 30th → Sun Oct 1st

The Buddhahood at Jack Rabbit

Jack Rabbit

THE BUDDHAHOOD in BUFFALO, NY  Join us for our debut at JACK RABBIT (1010 Elmwood Ave. 14222) #bringoutyourdancingshoes 10pm-1am / $5 (at doors) / 21+ #toastygoodvibeswithyou Jack Rabbit ( #barandgrill) Full-service restaurant and music venue – boasting a scratch kitchen and full bar, with local and… >>

Brink of Time by Deanna Weinholtz
Wed Aug 23rd → Sun Oct 15th

Brink of Time by Deanna Weinholtz

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Brink of TimeAugust 23-October 15Arcangel Gallery ExhibitIncluded with Admission  We all have special places and times that bring us happiness and peace as we reminisce. Our minds retain fragments of special memories. Whether it’s catching a sunset right at the perfect moment before the sun descends… >>

Belfast Girls
Fri Sep 22nd → Sun Oct 15th

Belfast Girls

Irish Classical Theatre Company

Belfast Girls, By Jaki McCarrick, runs September 22, 2023 – October 15, 2023 at Irish Classical Theatre Company.  The year is 1850, and five young women seek to escape the famine in Ireland aboard a ship bound for Australia. As they sail toward the promise of new lives in Sydney, they struggle to leave… >>

Coleus and Creatures
Fri Sep 1st → Tue Oct 31st

Coleus and Creatures

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

September 1-October 3110am-4pmIncluded with Admission Step into a world of prehistoric plants, captivating creatures, and colorful coleus at the Botanical Gardens! Explore the Botanical Gardens to find dozens of creatures made of LIVE plants including dinosaur succulent topiaries, a massive megalodon,… >>

Lili Chin, "Crossing"
Fri Sep 22nd → Fri Nov 3rd

Lili Chin, "Crossing"

Buffalo Arts Studio

For the 2023/24 Artist-in-Residence, curator Shirley Verrico selected Lili Chin, a multimedia artist who creates time-based installations that investigate the flexibility of memory, ritual, and spirituality. Chin’s exhibition, Crossing, will follow a residency at BAS from August 17–28, 2023. Chin will… >>

Carl Lee, "Unity Island"
Fri Sep 22nd → Fri Nov 3rd

Carl Lee, "Unity Island"

Buffalo Arts Studio

Buffalo Arts Studio presents Carl Lee’s Unity Island, a film installation about a ¼ square mile piece of land in Buffalo, NY. Lee’s practice examines ideas of perception, memory, and the spatialization of time using simple formal means. Unity Island is on display September 22–November 3, 2023 with an… >>