Sunday February 14th, 2016

Upcoming events & things to do near you.

Unity Concert
Sun Feb 14th

Unity Concert

Looking for a unique and fun date for Valentine's Day? Consider the Unity Concert, featuring Leonard Bernstein's Chichester Psalms by the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus with the Houghton College Choir and Immaculata Academy's Vox Caeciliae, Adam Luebke, conducting. Tickets are $40 VIP or $20 general admission… >>

Half A Heard Acoustic
Sun Feb 14th

Half A Heard Acoustic

Armor Inn Tap Room

Live rock music

Galentine's Day at renew!
Sun Feb 14th

Galentine's Day at renew!

 Galentine's Day at renew!renew bath and body has partnered with trippychickmakeup and Primrose Path Boutique for Galentine’s Day 2016! Gather your best gal-pals and join us for themed cocktails, treats, and delicious DIY skincare treatments to prep your skin for whatever the rest of your night has… >>

President Lincoln’s Birthday Celebration
Sun Feb 14th

President Lincoln’s Birthday Celebration

The Buffalo History Museum

Uniformed re-enactors will perform a rifle salute on the Portico,  a Lincoln orator will speak, local authors will be present and there will also be activities for the whole family. Lots of Lincoln love! Presented by the Buffalo Civil War Roundtable to celebrate President Lincoln’s Birthday.

Buffalo Auto Show
Thu Feb 11th → Sun Feb 14th

Buffalo Auto Show

Buffalo Niagara Convention Center

See the latest and greatest new SUVs, Hybrids, Minivans, High Performance and Economical Cars and Trucks on the road today. Every new car brand sold in WNY will be on display. Slated to make special appearances are Spiderman, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13, followed by Captain America from… >>

Valentines Day Beer/Wine/Cheese/Chocolate Pairing
Sun Feb 14th

Valentines Day Beer/Wine/Cheese/Chocolate Pairing

Treat yourself and a guest to one of the most interesting craft and culinary marriages around: a five course Beer/Wine/Cheese/Chocolate Pairing featuring RNBC Beers, Sweet Jenny's Chocolates, Midgard Winery Wines and very custom cheeses, all in harmony for a Valentine's day experience like no other.… >>

LGBT Valentine's Day Dinner & Dance
Sat Feb 13th → Sun Feb 14th

LGBT Valentine's Day Dinner & Dance

Enjoy a premium Open Bar and a three course dinner, plus entertainment, music, and fun at the First Annual LGBT Valentine's Day Dinner & Dance. Dinner will be served at 8:00pm and includes salad, choice of petite filet mignon, pan-seared salmon, or stuffed breast of chicken and dessert with coffee service.… >>

Wild About You!
Sat Feb 13th → Sun Feb 14th

Wild About You!

Enjoy a candlelit dinner and be serenaded by a string quartet, while surrounded by our exotic animal collection! A three-course dinner for two, wine, entertainment, a special gift, and personal visits from Zoo animals, for just $150 per couple, Tickets can be purchased online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wild-about-you-tickets-19586773567… >>

Trinity Concert Series
Sun Feb 14th

Trinity Concert Series

Blessed Trinity R.C. Church

Just in time for Valentine’s Day – a “Celebration of Love” as tenor Robert Zimmerman and soprano Amy Grable, accompanied by Dr. Lori Abbott, perform some of musical theater’s most cherished love songs at the Trinity Concert Series - a "Celebration of Love"/ Sunday, February 14 at 3:00pm. Their musical… >>

Emily McDonnell: A Monumental Woman
Sun Feb 14th

Emily McDonnell: A Monumental Woman

 Join author Tim Bohan, as he talks about his great grandmother, Emily McDonnell, who led one of the largest granite monument firms in the U.S. during a time when women did not hold executive positions. This program will explore her life, struggles, and triumphs, as well as some of McDonnell & Sons… >>

Valentine's Brunch At The Irishman With Live Music!
Sun Feb 14th

Valentine's Brunch At The Irishman With Live Music!

The Irishman Pub & Eatery

Come enjoy Brunch at The Irishman Pub on Valentine's Day! Brunch for Two Features (regular menu also available), Bloody Mary Bar, and Live Jazz Music by My Cousin Tone from 11AM - 2PM, reservations for any size party accepted. Call 716-626-2670 to reserve your table.

Valentine's Brunch At The Irishman
Sun Feb 14th

Valentine's Brunch At The Irishman

The Irishman Pub & Eatery

Brunch for Two features a Bloody Mary Bar, and live Jazz by My Cousin Tone from 11:00am - 2:00pm.  Regular menu items also available, and reservations for any size party accepted. Call 716-626-2670 to reserve your table. Enjoy Brunch at The Irishman Pub on Valentine's Day!

"Wellness Lane" at the BUffalo Auto Show
Thu Feb 11th → Sun Feb 14th

"Wellness Lane" at the BUffalo Auto Show

Buffalo Niagara Convention Center

Facilitated by the Wellness Institute in collaboration with the NFDA, with particpating partners including the Erie County Department of health, the Catholic Health System, and Explore buffalo, Wellness Lane will offer an abundance of free health and wellness resources and health screenings to visitors.… >>

Celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year!
Mon Feb 1st → Sun Feb 14th

Celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year!

Monday February 1st - Sunday February 14th visitors to the Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA will recieve a complimentary commemorative Year of the Monkey Green Savings Card providing additional discounts at Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls stores. Saturday, Febraury 13th the Fashion Outlets of Niagara… >>

Galentine's Day
Sun Feb 14th

Galentine's Day

Whether you want to prep for a sexy evening or celebrate being single, join us for some fun at Renew! We'll be showing you some DIY skincare treatments, pouring festive cocktails, getting crazy in the photo booth, and have some extra naughty things to add to your shopping experience.

A Bowl of Your Own
Sun Feb 14th

A Bowl of Your Own

1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts

Enjoy a bowl of soup and a cup of tea at this unique event. Ceramic artist Sarah Cozzemera (Everyday Earthware) teams up with Vegan Pathways to create an all-vegan soup extravaganza at oneof Buffalo's most interesting galleries. Sarah is creating hand thrown bowls and cups for this special event being… >>

Particle
Sun Feb 14th

Particle

Buffalo Iron Works

Particle began its journey in Los Angeles in 2000 as one of the key pioneers of the emerging ‘livetronica’ music scene. The band created a signature sound that combined elements of Electronica, Funk and Rock with a heavy emphasis on improvisation and sonic exploration, and their influence can still… >>

Sarah Colona
Fri Feb 12th → Sun Feb 14th

Sarah Colona

Helium Comedy Club

Sarah Colonna was a roundtable regular on the hit late night talk show “Chelsea Lately,” and has also served as a full time writer on “Chelsea Lately,” as well as a producer, writer and star of the show’s spin-off scripted series “After Lately." Her two comedy books, "Life as I Blow it" and "Life and… >>

Oh, Sleeper & Rival Choir
Sun Feb 14th

Oh, Sleeper & Rival Choir

Mohawk Place

For The Music Productions & Bearded Baby Productions Presents:Oh, Sleeper & Rival Choirw/ Into the Harbor, Apparatus, Blinded, & DaybreakerSunday, February 14th$13.00 pre-sale, $15.00 day of show16+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00pmTickets: http://www.ticketfly.com/event/1059257-oh-sleeper-buffaloat:… >>

Singing Valentines by Ladies First Quartet Acapella Singers
Fri Feb 12th → Sun Feb 14th

Singing Valentines by Ladies First Quartet Acapella Singers

ORDER YOUR SWEETIE A SINGING VALENTINE Valentines Day is just around the corner!  Send your loved one an extra special gift for Valentine's Day this year - a live singing Valentine by Ladies First Quartet! There are 2 options: in person or electronically via phone, FaceTime or Skype. In-person: This… >>

Blue Man Group
Fri Feb 12th → Sun Feb 14th

Blue Man Group

Experience the Phenomenon. BLUE MAN GROUP is best known for their wildly popular theatrical shows and concerts which combine comedy, music, and technology to produce a totally unique form of entertainment. The New York Times heralds the show as "One of the most delightful performance pieces ever staged." E!… >>

Blue Man Group
Fri Feb 12th → Sun Feb 14th

Blue Man Group

Experience the Phenomenon. BLUE MAN GROUP is best known for their wildly popular theatrical shows and concerts which combine comedy, music, and technology to produce a totally unique form of entertainment. The New York Times heralds the show as "One of the most delightful performance pieces ever staged." E!… >>

Coding Contest for Middle School Students
Sat Feb 13th → Sat Feb 20th

Coding Contest for Middle School Students

Hamburg Public Library

  Students compete against one another by completing levels in Codecademy. Codecademy gives points for log-ins, completing tasks, and performance. The student with the most points by midnight on the 20th gets the prize. There will be programmers throughout the week to teach and aide participants.  … >>

Tony  N Tinas Wedding
Fri Jan 29th → Sat Feb 20th

Tony N Tinas Wedding

The theatrical performance of Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding satires an Italian-American wedding in which the audience participates in all aspects of this fictitious event. You will toast the Bride and Groom with Champagne, enjoy an Italian dinner, a piece of wedding cake, participate in the bouquet and garter… >>

February Fest
Sun Feb 14th → Sat Feb 20th

February Fest

Walden Galleria

Walden Galleria is hosting February Fest!  All Week Long:   Mall Wide Sale, many of our retailers are offering heavily discounted and clearance items available in store only. Preview products and retailers on our sales page.   Free Ice Scrapers, redeemable at Customer Service with February Fest Pass… >>

Lumagination
Wed Jan 27th → Sun Feb 21st

Lumagination

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

The Botanical Gardens come alive with amazing light displays, creative designs and interactive features! Lumagination is a captivating interactive exhibit that will transform the Botanical Gardens with light, sound and imagination. All ages will delight in this amazing and unique show that showcases… >>

Love's Passionate Fire
Fri Feb 12th → Sat Feb 27th

Love's Passionate Fire

NPT’s artistic director, Kelli Bocock-Natale, continues her exploration of making Shakespeare’s works accessible to contemporary audiences.  Performed by an all-male cast this original piece will touch your heart and make you laugh, absorb and connect with some of Shakespeare’s greatest sonnets. >>

Orchids
Sat Jan 23rd → Sun Feb 28th

Orchids

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Beautiful and colorful orchids will be in bloom throughout the Gardens, along with a fantastic collection of cymbidiums. An informal Q&A with the Niagara Frontier Orchid Society and an additional Award Winning Orchid Show will take place on the final weekend, February 27-28.

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,… >>

A New Exhibition by Sara Zak: "It's ridiculous to leave all the conversation to the pudding"
Sat Jan 30th → Sat Apr 30th

A New Exhibition by Sara Zak: "It's ridiculous to leave all the conversation to the pudding"

“It's ridiculous to leave all the conversation to the pudding, titled after Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, is a release into the whimsical and the nonsensical -- a very welcome place where the joys of color, composition, humor and growth dwell.  The exhibit will also contain audio conversations… >>