June 2024
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Orchid Repotting with the Niagara Frontier Orchid Society
CommunityJoin us for an Orchid Repotting Event in partnership with the Niagara Frontier Orchid Society!Bring your orchid with you! Our experts will help repot your plant and give you lots of great advice on how to care for your orchid. There will be growing medium… >>
Without Flowers, there would be no us
Arts & Culture“Without Flowers, there would be no us” is a series of works on paper that pays tribute to adjusting oneself to new spaces by Madeline Bartley. Viewers will encounter hand printed artworks on paper and fabrics that integrate watercolor drawings, embroidery… >>
Plants from the Past: Herbarium Exhibit
Arts & CultureStep back in time and learn about some Botanical Gardens' plant history with our brand-new Herbarium Exhibit! Get up close with several high-resolution reproductions of actual herbarium specimens, some of which are over 100 years old! Learn about the… >>
Multinational Illumination Art, “1,849 Millas: Al otro lado del charco; A Diaspora Journey”
Arts & Culture1,849 Millas: Al otro lado del charco, A Diaspora Journey, an innovative cultural initiative, is set to captivate Buffalo, NY, this spring and summer, inviting audiences on a profound exploration of African and Indigenous cultural expressions from Puerto… >>
Evelyne Leblanc-Roberge, “As the Hour Turns Blue”
Arts & CultureBuffalo Arts Studio is excited to present As the Hour Turns Blue, an installation by artist and educator, Evelyne Leblanc-Roberge. Stemming from her long-term research on waiting spaces, this immersive experience combines photography, video projection,… >>
Floral Spectra
Arts & CultureCelebrate all things color this summer! See hundreds of boldly colored plants that fill our conservatory with bursts of vibrant color. The conservatory is a canvas that our horticulturists have painted into stunning landscapes and designs through the… >>
Spring into Summer Craft & Vendor Fair
CommunityCome on out to support your local small businesses from 11am-3pm at the Polish Falcons, 445 Columbia, Depew. We have some fabulous and unique crafters as well as some of your favorite vendors too! FREE ADMISSION. HOURLY PRIZES! BASKET RAFFLE! $5/5 mini… >>
Feed the Fish
CommunityGet up close and personal with our family of koi fish with this unique Gardens Exclusive! Enjoy early access to the Botanical Gardens before we open to the public with a special learning experience that’s fun for all ages. Each participant receives a… >>
Roycroft Campus Founder's Day
CommunityRoycroft Campus Founder’s Day is an evening similar to family-friendly gatherings held on the Campus during its heyday in the early 1900s. This year’s event will offer family-friendly food, games, crafts, activities, a basket raffle, and more! New this… >>
It’s Time for 6x6! Virtual Art Sale Kick-off: June 1
Arts & CultureJoin us for the VIRTUAL art sale kick-off June 1! Pay your admission at roco6x6.org. $15 / $10 for RoCo members. 6x6 will be open to the public for in-person viewing and buying June 5-July 21! 6x6 IS A FUNDRAISER! Every $20 artwork purchase supports… >>
Community Forum “Pockets of Resistance: Building Community through the Arts, ”at El Batey
Arts & CultureSaturday, June 1, 2024, 5:30 pm Community Forum “Pockets of Resistance: Building Community through the Arts, ”at El Batey El Batey will host a public forum and information session to discuss the Puerto Rican matriarchal leadership in traditional art… >>
Photography Nights
Arts & CultureMake your reservation today! Bring along your favorite photographer and join us for Photography Nights to get the most out of your photo experience at the Botanical Gardens! We are opening up the Botanical Gardens for the public to take family photos,… >>
Good Neighbor Cruise Nite
CommunitySouth Buffalo's Cruise Nite. Come down and enjoy family fun, food, games, prizes and really COOL cars.
"Eat Drink Pray" Food & Wine Celebration
CommunityJoin the Sisters of St. Francis for this evening of “good food and good spirits” — featuring delicious foods, wines, live entertainmen, auction, and warm sister hospitality. All funds raised benefit the retirement needs of the Sisters of St Francis of… >>
Sports & Television Trivia Night
CommunityA small but mighty team for the 2024 Ride for Roswell continues its fundraising efforts with a Sports & Television Trivia Night. The charity event, hosted by Team Roswell Rollers, takes place Thursday, June 6 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Fattey Beer, located… >>
Private Lives
Theater & StagePrivate Lives, By Noël Coward, runs June 7, 2024 – June 30, 2024 at Irish Classical Theatre Company. Elyot and Amanda are both happily married… for the second time. Both honeymooning with their new spouses Sibyl and Victor, the couple finds themselves… >>
23rd Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games
Arts & CultureJoin the fun at the 23rd Niagara Celtic, New York's largest Celtic festival! Experience a family-friendly weekend celebrating the wonders and pageantry of Ireland, Scotland, Wales and more. Journey through 5 regions filled with food and drink, music… >>
Artifact Adventurers – Leaders and Laborers!
Community06/08/2024 @ 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Artifact Adventurers is a program that engages 1st to 5th grade children in guided age-appropriate history lessons, songs, stories, crafts, and games. Children will learn about local history through demonstrations,… >>
BASKET RAFFLE
CommunityBASKET RAFFLE SUNDAY JUNE 9, 2024 DOORS OPEN AT 12:30pm DRAWING STARTS AT 2:00PM SHARP Tickets are $5.00 a sheet Or 6 sheets for $25 *Refreshments will be available for purchase * 1395 George Urban Blvd Cheektowaga, NY 14225 Behind Walgreens at George… >>
Real Life Guitar Presents: Ben Pawlak Live Solo Acoustic
Live PerformancesJoin me on "the hill" at The West Seneca Farmer's Market for a unique blend of acoustic song and dance. Guaranteed to put a smile on your face and a happy song in your heart.