Saturday February 18th, 2017

Upcoming events & things to do near you.

Winter Blues Ice Crawl
Sat Feb 18th

Winter Blues Ice Crawl

11Got the winter blues? We've got the cure for that - the 2017 Winter Blues Ice Crawl. Bike it, walk it or ride in luxury in our Crawl Shuttle. It's your choice for the same $10 (advance) ticket. No matter which way you go, the Ice Crawl is shaping up to be our biggest bike-friendly crawl event yet.… >>

QCRG’s Lake Effect Furies 2017 Chili Cook Off
Sat Feb 18th

QCRG’s Lake Effect Furies 2017 Chili Cook Off

The Queen City Roller Girls’ internationally ranked team the Lake Effect Furies (27th) are hosting their annual Chili Cook Off on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Appliance Associates of Buffalo, 200 Amherst Street, Buffalo. The chili will be hot starting at 6:30m (runs until 10:00pm). Tickets are $10… >>

Pop-Up Playdate Cafe with Dave Bauer - children's book author of “What’s Under That Rock, Papa?”
Sat Feb 18th

Pop-Up Playdate Cafe with Dave Bauer - children's book author of “What’s Under That Rock, Papa?”

Join Dave Bauer, author of the children’s book “What’s Under That Rock, Papa?”, and the Backyard Atelier for a Pop-Up Playdate Cafe on Saturday, February 18, from 10am-12pm at Tifft Nature Preserve (1200 Fuhrmann Boulevard, Buffalo, NY 14203). The Pop Up Playdate Cafe is a cooperative community building… >>

Nickel City Wrestling Presents Frost Fight
Sat Feb 18th

Nickel City Wrestling Presents Frost Fight

Nickel City Wrestling Presents Frost Fight Live. Main Event: Da Latin Soldier Defends his NCW heavyweight Championship against David Evans. Saturday February 18th from the Matthew Glab Post located at 1965 Abbott rd in Lackawanna. Doors open At 5:30 & Bell Time is 6PM. Tickets are $14 for Front Row… >>

Growlers Blues Band
Sat Feb 18th

Growlers Blues Band

Pizza Plant Italian Pub - Transit Road

Growlers Blues Band are based out of Buffalo, NY. The band delivers a powerful and unique blend of gut bucket blues, tempered with rock 'n roll sensibility. A combination that's winning over crowds nightly throughout WNY and beyond; Laying down grooves so deep….you can’t help but dance! This tight ensemble… >>

Sabres After Party with Tim Britt Band
Sat Feb 18th

Sabres After Party with Tim Britt Band

Buffalo Iron Works

Saturday February 18th – Sabres After Party w/ Tim Britt BandDoors: 11:00am, Show: 3:00pm – Tickets: FREE – Ages: 21+

Dredneks CD Release Show
Sat Feb 18th

Dredneks CD Release Show

FTMP Events presents:DredNeks CD Release Showw/ The Long Cold Dark, The Scarecrow Show, Inherent Vice - band, & Wyatt CoinSaturday, February 18thDoors at 8:00 pm$10 CoverAges 18+ (ID Required / Strictly Enforced)at: Evening Star Concert Hall / VENUE8810 Niagara Falls BlvdNiagara Falls, NY 14304/ Keep… >>

Sandman - The Only Metallica Sanctioned Tribute
Sat Feb 18th

Sandman - The Only Metallica Sanctioned Tribute

Seneca Queen Theatre

Sandman has been together since 1994 touring Canada and the US. What makes this band different from other Metallica tributes is seasoned players, three of the four members played in Helix for three years, and have played with other recording artist. There is a pride we have about doing Metallica, doing… >>

1st Annual 42 North Brewski
Sat Feb 18th

1st Annual 42 North Brewski

Grab your cross country skis, snowshoes or whatever else will help you travel through 2.5 miles of snow with multiple beer stops along the way!42 North will be putting on the first annual Brewski event at Knox Park in East Aurora on February 18th, 2017 from Noon-3pm! Presale registration for this event… >>

Cupid's Undie Run
Sat Feb 18th

Cupid's Undie Run

Be part of something great. Cupid’s is a “brief” fun-run that takes place in the middle of a BIG party. That’s right: party, run (a mile-ish, and at your own pace), party—all to benefit the Children’s Tumor Foundation, and all to #EndNF.   We encourage undies, but we get that it’s not for everyone.… >>

Batavia Sports Collectors Expo
Sat Feb 18th → Sun Feb 19th

Batavia Sports Collectors Expo

Sports Memorabilia - Baseball and Football Collectibles & More!

Brahms’ Requiem
Sat Feb 18th → Sun Feb 19th

Brahms’ Requiem

Kleinhans Music Hall

Brahms’ Requiem is paired with Kodaly’s Peacock Variations in a program designed to both comfort and inspire. JoAnn Falletta, conductor Deborah Selig, soprano Darren Stokes, baritone Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus Program KODALY Dances of Marosszek KODALY Peacock (Variations on a Hungarian Folksong) BRAHMS… >>

Winter & Train Toy Show
Sat Feb 18th → Sun Feb 19th

Winter & Train Toy Show

400 tables filled with model trains of all guages, toys, collectible toys, tain books and railroad artifacts. Admission $8 Children 12 & under free. Free parking.

Buck, Boogie, Bop & Beyond: The black and brown of Broadway musicals
Fri Feb 17th → Sun Feb 19th

Buck, Boogie, Bop & Beyond: The black and brown of Broadway musicals

Presented by Casting Hall Productions This is a spirited homage to the contributions of artists from the African diaspora who have greatly contributed to American Musical Theater. Buck, Boggie, Bop, & Beyond is a song, dance and narrated musical review and is being developed and mounted by students… >>

Lumagination
Wed Jan 25th → Tue Feb 21st

Lumagination

The Botanical Gardens will be illuminated to excite imaginations, stimulate the senses and entertain all ages! NEW! University at Buffalo Collaboration - The UB Theatre & Dance Department, in collaboration with the Botanical Gardens and Luminated Landscapes, will bring new technology and theatrical… >>

A Gentlemen's Guide to Love and Murder
Thu Feb 16th → Wed Feb 22nd

A Gentlemen's Guide to Love and Murder

The hilarious hit show that won the 2014 Tony Award® for BEST MUSICAL! As one most gentlemanly NPR critic put it, “I’VE NEVER LAUGHED SO HARD AT A BROADWAY MUSICAL!”GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE tells the uproarious story of Monty Navarro, an heir to a family fortune who sets out to jump the line of succession… >>

Portions of Consciousness
Thu Jan 19th → Sat Feb 25th

Portions of Consciousness

1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts

Bradley Widman's solo show, Portions of Consciousness, will exhibit at 1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts from January 19 through February 25.  Opening reception with the artist is Saturday, January 21 – 2-5 pm. 

Curling at Canalside
Sun Dec 4th → Sat Feb 25th

Curling at Canalside

Canalside Buffalo

You’ve seen it on the Olympics, now try it for yourself! The Ice at Canalside has two curling lanes available to reserve during open skate hours.  On Tuesdays-Fridays, hold your match before 4:00 pm and receive a complimentary pre and post game water, soda, or Labbatt Blue/Blue LightIncludes: Instructor… >>

Canisius College Griffins Basketball Schedule 2016/2017
Mon Nov 7th → Sun Feb 26th

Canisius College Griffins Basketball Schedule 2016/2017

Canisius College Griffins College Basketball Home Game Schedule Mon Nov 7 vs. Ryerson (Exhibition) Mon Nov 21 vs. UT Martin Wed Nov 23 vs. Tennessee State Sat Dec 10 vs. St. Francis Brooklyn Mon Dec 12 vs. Albany Mon Jan 2 vs. Siena Wed Jan 4 vs. Quinnipac Sat Jan 14 vs. Marist Mon Jan 16 vs. Monmouth… >>

Polar Bear Days
Sun Jan 1st → Tue Feb 28th

Polar Bear Days

Looking for a place where your child(ren) can have loads of fun this winter?  Bring them to the Buffalo Zoo during the months of January and February. Admission is just $5 everyday during January and February! We hope to see you here

2017 CEPA Members' Exhibition
Fri Jan 27th → Sat Mar 4th

2017 CEPA Members' Exhibition

CEPA Gallery

CEPA Gallery is pleased to announce the 2017 CEPA Gallery Members' Exhibition. This year's exhibition will open on Friday, January 27, 2017. Also opening January 27:Lingxiang Wu -"A Modern Falneur's Possession"David Jaan - "I See People"and"Exterior Views: The Richardson Olmsted Complex"Visit www.cepagallery.org for… >>

Anthony Leone: Art Exhibition
Mon Feb 6th → Fri Mar 10th

Anthony Leone: Art Exhibition

Fredonia Technology Incubator Art Gallery Join us for the Anthony Leone: Paintings and Works on Paper Opening Reception. Light Refreshments will be provided. The work will be on display February 6 through March 10, 2017.

Hospice Spring Bouquet Sale
Mon Feb 6th → Sat Mar 11th

Hospice Spring Bouquet Sale

Our gorgeous bouquets are the perfect way to welcome spring and help Hospice Buffalo. Join us for the 31st Anniversary Hospice Spring Bouquet Sale presented by KeyBank. Our gorgeous mixed bouquet is available for an $8 donation. Our special tribute bouquet can be yours for just $30. For every tribute… >>

Niagara Hospice Spring Bouquet Sale
Mon Jan 2nd → Sun Mar 12th

Niagara Hospice Spring Bouquet Sale

Support Niagara Hospice and brighten someone's day by purchasing a Hospice Spring Bouquet for only $8.00! Pre-sale and walk up sales are available for your convenience. Find out more at: https://www.niagarahospice.org/event/100239/2017-spring-bouquet-sale-march-6-12 

Rotary Rink at Fountain Plaza
Mon Dec 5th → Mon Mar 13th

Rotary Rink at Fountain Plaza

Rotary Rink at Fountain Plaza is a free and open-to-the-public ice rink in Downtown Buffalo. The rink allows all members of the community to enjoy free ice skating throughout the winter season. The official season opening will be on December 5th, with our annual tree lighting event. Skate Rentals end… >>

Open Enrollment- Mary Queen of Angels Regional Catholic School
Tue Jan 31st → Wed Mar 15th

Open Enrollment- Mary Queen of Angels Regional Catholic School

Come and see Mary Queen of Angels Regional Catholic School! Pre K 3 & 4/UPK - 8th Grade. Open enrollment now through March 15th for the 2017-2018 school year. shadowing opportunities available for students. Contact the school office at (716) 895-6280 for more information or to schedule a tour! 

21st Annual Juried Members Exhibition - Traditional Works
Fri Feb 10th → Fri Mar 17th

21st Annual Juried Members Exhibition - Traditional Works

Artists Group Gallery

Artworks in various media by our member artists. This exhibition was juried by Catherine Gillespie, Chair of the Buffalo Arts Commission board of directors and regional ceramics craftsperson. 

HERE
Fri Nov 11th → Sun Mar 26th

HERE

Burchfield Penney Art Center

Who are we?What does Western New York mean outside of the community that claims it?We are America – rolling hills, waterways, industry and the places of reflection – we are the people. The most difficult question to answer with a direct short definition is: Just what is our region? How are we unique,… >>

Artworks by area artists - Important Buffalo Artists
Wed Feb 1st → Fri Mar 31st

Artworks by area artists - Important Buffalo Artists

Guitar: The Instrument that Rocked the World
Sat Jan 21st → Sun May 7th

Guitar: The Instrument that Rocked the World

Buffalo Museum of Science

Take a journey through a motley crew of legendary guitars in the must-see exhibition GUITAR: The Instrument That Rocked The World open Saturday, January 21 through Sunday, May 7. For a limited time only, guests are invited to explore the evolution of the single most enduring icon in American history… >>