Thursday May 12th, 2016
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Live Alive Festival // Silent Serenade
FTMP Events presents:Live Alive Festival // Silent SerenadeThe Whiskey Hollow with Angelica Rochford / Rescue Dawn / Letters To AlexiaJennifer Karlis / Derek Gregoire / Vada MarchThursday, May 12thDoors at 5:00pm$7 Presale // $10 Day Of ShowAll AgesTickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2530969at:… >>
Knox Farm 5 Mile Trail Run by the Buffalo Orienteering Club
Enjoy a trail run throughout the beautiful grounds of Knox Farm State Park on a single loop dirt trail. Registration is in the main parking lot off of Route 16 from 5:30 pm to 6:15 pm Race starts at 6:30 pm Cost: $10 There are no awards, just the joy of running through the woods and participating in… >>
Shea's Wine, Food, and Beer Festival
Savor enough sips and samples to delight your palate all night long. This year's event showcases the very best wine, beer, and culinary tastings from around the area with plenty of entertainment and prize raffles. Includes the mind-bending illusions of Magician Mike Seege, live music and the area's… >>
Buffalo International Jewish Film Festival
Ten exceptional films (each shown twice), May 6-12 at the Amherst Dipson Theatre (now featuring Barcaloungers) make up the 31st annual Buffalo International Jewish Film Festival. On Saturday May 7, the opening night screening of Deli Man will also include a Deli Party with catered dinner and drink (Tickets:… >>
Breaking the Ice
Event Description Come literally break the ice to get to your favorite beverage. You won't want to miss this! Wine, beer and appetizers included. Breaking the Ice is a tradition for rowers and boaters up north where you sometimesliterally need to " break through the ice" to get to the water. In that… >>
Larkin Square Author Series: Clint Hill and Lisa McCubbin
Clint Hill brings history intimately and vividly to life as he reflects on his remarkable career in the U.S. Secret Service. One step away from Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard M. Nixon, and Gerald R. Ford, Hill witnesses history as it unfolds in a tumultuous… >>
Explore Buffalo's Season Kick-Off Party
It's time to kick off the 2016 tour season with a party! Join Explore Buffalo at the brand new lodge in RiverFest Park to enjoy Buffalo’s newest waterfront destination. Enjoy the view of the sunset on the Buffalo River and grain elevators as we celebrate the start of a new season of tours! Our docents… >>
Faizon Love
Actor and comedian Faizon Love is best known for roles in the films "Friday," "Elf," "The Replacements," "Made," and "Couples Retreat." Love also co-starred in the sitcom "The Parent 'Hood," and made guest-appearances in "The Real Husbands of Hollywood" and on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia."
Beaux-Arts Buffalo Tour
A downtown walking tour of some of the best examples of the Beaux-Arts style in Buffalo! Popular in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, Beaux-Arts, which translates as “Beautiful Arts” and began in Paris, is characterized by elaborate detail and ornamentation, with many classical influences.… >>
The Bill's Health & Wellness Challenge
Get healthy. Earn points. Win prizes. Independent Health and the Buffalo Bills are teaming up to give our community extra incentive to get healthier. Join the Health & Wellness Challenge today and start earning points for your chance to win great prizes! The six-week Challenge, beginning Monday, April… >>
Judgment at Nuremburg
Co-produced with Subversive Theatre, Judgment at Nuremberg, is a play dealing with non-combatant war crimes against a civilian population (i.e., crimes committed in violation of the Law of Nations or the Laws of War), the Holocaust, and with post-World War II geo-political complexity of the Nuremberg… >>
Soccer Shots Sessions for 2-6 year olds
Join us for our Summer Season of Soccer Shots near you! These classes offer Character Development, and Soccer Fundamentals in a Non-Competitive and Age Appropriate setting. Don’t miss out on the unique opportunity for kids to learn the basics of soccer in a FUN environment! Soccer Shots is now offering… >>
Pet Connection Programs THURSDAYS at West Seneca Outdoor Farmers Market
Pet Connection Programs Inc. will be at the Main Street Outdoor Farmers Marketplace in West Seneca corner of Union Rd and Main Street starting each Thursday on these dates May 12, 19, 26- June 2, 9, 16, 30 & July 7 from 4pm to 7:30pm. Puppies to greet you! Volunteers will be selling "Doggy Bags" for… >>
Richardson Olmsted Complex Audio Tour
Explore the Richardson Olmsted Complex using the newly-released FREE exterior audio tour. Using any phone, you can call in for an exploratory look at the past, present, and future of this National Historic Landmark. There are 15 stops on the renewed South Lawn landscape, the 9-acre green space along… >>
The Downtown Buffalo Country Market
The Downtown Buffalo Country Market is the perfect place for office workers, residents & visitors of Downtown to pick-up fresh produce, purchase baked goods for home or even prepare a summer garden filled with beautiful beds of annuals and perennials. The Downtown Buffalo Country Market is a two-day,… >>