Wednesday December 16th, 2015

Upcoming events & things to do near you.

Fire & Ice Artists Talk
Wed Dec 16th

Fire & Ice Artists Talk

CEPA Gallery

Take a tour of artists Doug Levere and Alan Friedman's "Fire & Ice",  an exhibition of photographic work that is exciting both from an aesthetic perspective, as well as from a scientific/technical one. As a bonus, both Doug & Alan will be showcasing the equipment they used to capture these beautiful… >>

Larkin Square Author Series: Ann Hood
Wed Dec 16th

Larkin Square Author Series: Ann Hood

Filling Station Restaurant

Ann Hood Wednesday, December 16th, 5:30-6:45pm Filling Station   Ann is the author of the bestselling novels: Knitting Pearls, The Obituary Writer, The Italian Wife, and Knitting Yarns. At this fun spin on the traditional book talk, Ann will speak about her new book followed by a Q & A.     This event… >>

Party for the Climate
Wed Dec 16th

Party for the Climate

Climate change is devastating our communities, and working New Yorkers face some of the worst hardships. Join community, labor, and environmental leaders as we announce our plan to RENEW NY. Featuring DJ Milk Buffalo, Buffalo Afrobeat Orchestra, and other local creative talents! Free and open to the… >>

Interior Views: The Richardson Olmsted Complex
Sat Nov 21st → Thu Dec 17th

Interior Views: The Richardson Olmsted Complex

CEPA Gallery

Join us for the opening receptin of Interior Views: The Richardson Olmsted Complex! This exhibition is a collaboration with CEPA Gallery and includes 40 photographs from the Richardson Olmsted Complex Photography Contest. Submissions were limited to individuals who participated in official Richardson… >>

Santaland Diaries
Fri Dec 4th → Sat Dec 19th

Santaland Diaries

Road Less Traveled Productions

A snarky behind the tinsel look at Christmas, with biting wit and bawdy irreverence, David Sedaris' Santaland Diaries reveal what it’s really like to work for jolly old St. Nick during the most wonderful time of the year. Join RLTP for the Yuletide tradition made infamous from its annual rotation on… >>

Harvey
Thu Nov 19th → Sun Dec 20th

Harvey

Mary Chase’s Pulitzer Prize-winning light-hearted comedy, Harvey, is the story of Elwood P. Dowd, a polite and friendly man with a very strange best friend– a six-foot, three-and-one-half-inch invisible rabbit named Harvey.    Directed by Tom Makar, featuring NPT’s founder and executive director, Richard… >>

Dickens’ Classic: A Christmas Carol
Thu Dec 10th → Sun Dec 20th

Dickens’ Classic: A Christmas Carol

Alleyway Theater

Shift your spirit into high gear as Scrooge, Tiny Tim and the Alleyway Carolers warm the cockles of your holiday heart for another joyous season! The 33rd annual delightfully faithful production of the nation’s fifth longest running stage version of Dickens’ masterpiece is for everyone of every age. >>

Niagara Power Project Festival of Trees
Fri Dec 11th → Fri Jan 1st

Niagara Power Project Festival of Trees

See the Niagara Power Vista transformed into a winter wonderland with a dazzling display of reusable trees, adorned with energy efficient holiday lights and decorated by local non-profit groups.  Visitors of all ages will enjoy hands-on experiences and learn about hydroelectricity and the historic role… >>

2nd Annual Hope Studio Watercolors
Fri Dec 4th → Sat Jan 2nd

2nd Annual Hope Studio Watercolors

This is a group show featuring watercolors by 21 artists from a seminar under the direction of well known Buffalo watercolorist Sally Treanor.  The exhibit opens Friday, Dec. 4 from 5-9 PM.   Other items are also avaialable at the gallery including pottery, prints, photos, books, jewelry, ornaments… >>

First Friday & Monet and the Impressionist Revolution, 1860–1910
Sun Nov 15th → Sun Mar 20th

First Friday & Monet and the Impressionist Revolution, 1860–1910

Albright-Knox Art Gallery

There is stellar line-up for the March 5 edition of First Friday at the Albright-Knox. And while you're there, why not pay a few pence to catch the Monet and the Impressionist Revolution, 1860–1910 exhibit before it ends on March 20, and enjoy the Gallery Talk: Monet and the Impressionist Revolution,… >>