Friday January 5th, 2018
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Gym & Swim Vacation Club
Swimming, tumbling, and gym fun! Register in advance, we accept same day registration if there is room! Ages: 3-10 Dec. 26-29 9:30am-12:30pm class#18841 Full Member Gym/Community Participant $20 per day $23 per day
Queen City Roller Girls Gearing Up for Season #12
Buffalo’s Queen City Roller Girls are rolling into their 12th season and tickets are now on sale for the exciting 2018 season. The teams have begun practicing at Buffalo Riverworks and the season opener will take place on Friday January 5, 2018 at 7:00pm In a rematch of last year’s Championship game,… >>
The Pride Slam
FTMP Events & Pure Ink Poetry have collaborated to bring you our annual:The Pride Slam- An invitational mini drag slam benefit event"40% OF HOMELESS YOUTH ARE LBGTQ KIDS: HERE IS WHY: NOT."Featuring Poetic Performances By:Micheal Manning, Bianca Mcgraw & Brandon Williamson, Skyler Rutkowski, David Butler,… >>
The Art of Drink: Lilly Belle Meads
Referred to as the “nectar of the gods” by the ancient Greeks, mead was believed to be dew sent from the heavens and collected by bees. Find out what all the buzz is about when ancient honey-wine goes modern with Lilly Belle Meads. Space is limited, and registration is required. Please register online,… >>
Queen City Roller Girls Season Opener
QUEEN CITY ROLLER GIRLS SEASON BEGINS WITH A HOME OPENER REMATCH OF THE 2017 SEASON CHAMPIONSHIP GAME Buffalo’s local roller derby league, Queen City Roller Girls (QCRG), will be kicking off their first game of the 12th season at 7 p.m. on Friday, January 5th at Buffalo Riverworks. The Alley Kats, last… >>
Buffalo Museum of Science Camera Club
Arcangel Gallery Exhibit - 10am-5pm - Included with Botanical Garden admission - $11 adults, $10 seniors (62+), $9 students (13+ with ID), $6 Kids 3-12, members and kids 2 and under are free! The Art of Elegance in Photography - These fine art photographs represent each photographer’s views of the Botanical… >>
Poinsettias
10am-5pm - Included with Botanical Garden admission - $11 adults, $10 seniors (62+), $9 students (13+ with ID), $6 Kids 3-12, members and kids 2 and under are free! Expect the Unexpected! The whole family will enjoy beautiful poinsettias, vibrant colors and playful surprises! Go to www.buffalogardens.com… >>
Garden Railway Exhibit
by the WNY Garden Railway Society. 10am-5pm - Included with Botanical Garden admission - $11 adults, $10 seniors (62+), $9 students (13+ with ID), $6 Kids 3-12, members and kids 2 and under are free! The railway will bring fun and whimsy to our holiday season! Adults and kids enjoy this great exhibit… >>
Amahl and the Night Visitors Presented by Westminster
Amahl and the Night Visitors’ is the story of the Magi from the point of view of a young disabled boy named Amahl, who lives in poverty with his widowed mother near Bethlehem. Both poignant and profound, the one act opera presented by Westminster Presbyterian Church, will feature full sets, costumes,… >>
Mamma Mia!
On the eve of her wedding, a daughter's quest to discover the identity of her father brings three men from her mother’s past back to the island they last visited 20 years ago. The story-telling magic of ABBA’s timeless songs propels this tale of love, laughter and friendship. The Kavinoky is proud to… >>
Puppy Tales
Open to children ages 2 to 4 accompanied by a parent or guardian, Puppy Tales runs on six consecutive Friday mornings and each session includes three stories, a craft and healthy snacks. Puppy Tales is a great way to prepare students for Pre-K. The cost is just $25 per child for the entire session. The… >>
INDOOR SOCCER Ages 2-7 yrs old - Soccer Shots
Join us for our indoor Winter Season of Soccer Shots near you! Soccer Shots is a 4 season program to keep the kids active all year long! These classes offer Character Development, and Soccer Fundamentals in a Non-Competitive and Age Appropriate setting. Soccer Shots will help your child's physical health,… >>
BUILDING BUFFALO: Buildings From Books, Books From Buildings
This new exhibit, open free to the public, focuses on an outstanding collection of rare and exquisitely illustrated books encompassing the history of architecture and landscape design from the late 15th through mid-20th Century. Part of one of the finest civic collections on architecture in the country,… >>
digiPlaySpace
Produced by TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival), digiPlaySpace is an interactive playground for kids and grown-ups alike where they can explore new media technologies, learning-centric games and hands-on installations. Guests will engage with 14 different interactive digital activities created… >>
Buffalo Never Fails: The Queen City and World War I
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of America’s entry into World War I (WWI) in 1917, Buffalo Never Fails: The Queen City and World War I looks back to a critical time in our nation’s history, emphasizing Buffalo’s role in the war and the related consequences. This exhibition honors stories of individual… >>