Friday August 31st, 2018
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Best of Buffalo Fun and Food Tour
The Best of Buffalo Fun and Food Tour is a unique and exciting way to create some memories with friends and family. We pick your party up in a limo and take you on your tour of bests.It’s an evening you will remember forever, yet priced so that you can do it when you want. You can come single, coupled,… >>
Canalside Ghost Walk!
This stroll around Buffalo's revitalized Canalside district takes you on an imaginative tour of the myths and mysteries of The Erie Canal, the Waterfront, and the Old First Ward. It's a wonderful crash course as well into Buffalo history.
Movies In The Meadow - Black Panther
Movies In The Meadow - Black PantherAugust 31, 20188:15 PM - 11:00 PMDelaware Park, Parkside Lodge84 Parkside Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14214
Encore Screenings of the 2018 48 Hour Film Project Films
The Encore Screenings of the 24 films made for the 2018 Buffalo 48 Hour Film Project will be held August 30-31, 2018 at the Screening Room Cinema Cafe at the Boulevard Mall. Moviegoers can enjoy a drink at this comfortable theatre and watch a wide variety of films written, shot, and edited in just 48… >>
Errol Daniels: Coming Home
CEPA GALLERY PRESENTS OPENING, ARTIST TALK & PANEL DISCUSSIONCOMING HOME: Reentry After IncarcerationCollaborative Photo-Essay Documentary ExhibitErrol Daniels, Photographer & Katherine Russell, WriterOpening Reception: Saturday, July 28, 1:30 – 4:30 PMArtist Talk: 2 PM & Panel Discussion 2:30 – 3:30… >>
Basic Gold Leaf Illumination
The class will explore a basic history of the art of illumination. Students will learn basic watercolor painting skills along with the technique of applying gold leaf. You will use these techniques on previously designed outlines to create a unique illuminated piece. No prior experience required. This… >>
Movies in the Meadow
Bring a chair or a blanket, family and friends to the Meadow in Delaware Park to watch a movie under the stars! As always, movies are free of charge thanks to our SERIES sponsor StaffBuffalo HRBuffalo and start at dusk behind the Parkside Lodge, 84 Parkside Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14214. Concessions will… >>
Power & Progress: Buffalo’s Black Rock Lock
The Black Rock Historical Society announces a photographic exhibit that includes 21 large photos, taken by the US Army Corps of Engineers of the building of the Black Rock Lock from the early nineteenth century, workers who built it and its construction are shown in extraordinary detail. The exhibit… >>
The Market at Graycliff
Join us for the Market at Graycliff every Friday evening in July and August! Frank Lloyd Wright’s Graycliff is launching the Market at Graycliff, a new farmers and artisans market taking place on the site's historic home grounds this summer. The market opens at 4:00pm on July 6th and will take place… >>
Junior Sail Camp Week 10: August 27-31
Sail Buffalo Jr. Sail Camp is open to children and teens between the ages of 7 and 18. We will take kids without any sailing experience and over the course of one summer week – Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 4 PM, and make them into a beginning sailor. In addition, a teen that has already completed… >>
Stage Kiss
Two bitter exes are cast in the same play as passionate lovers. Will they strangle each other? Or seduce each other? And how can we tell if it’s real or make-believe? Heartfelt and hilarious, this modern romantic comedy by Pulitzer Prize finalist playwright Sarah Ruhl will take you behind the curtain… >>
Muhammad Z. Zaman: Lux
Muhammad Z. Zaman is a Buffalo-based, urban artist, specializing in calligraphy. Using language and text as cultural signifier, Zaman layers English, Bengali, and Arabic into richly-textured canvases. His canvas paintings and wall murals layer powerful messages onto seemingly borderless fields, inspiring… >>
Liz Lessner: Interstitial Castings
Liz Lessner’s exhibition, Interstitial Castings, uses sculpture to capture the negative space between two people engaged in therapeutic interactions. Prior to her exhibition, Lessner will be in residence at Buffalo Arts Studio working with Tri-Main Center tenants to create a series of sculptures through… >>
Travel Raffle
Tickets - $20 - 3 Chances to WIN on each ticket and Only 700 will be sold! Winning tickets will be drawn Tuesday, September 18 at the Botanical Gardens (winners need not be present). Tickets can be purchased online at www.buffalogardens.com, in our Gift Shop, or by calling 827.1584 ext. 295. Must be… >>
Colleen Ayson
Curiosity and Wonder - Colleen is a visual artist originally from Los Angeles and moved to Buffalo from Melbourne, Australia in 2013. Her photography is about exploring the mysterious alchemy of beauty in nature and the creatures that inhabit the world. She is drawn to the magic and wonder in the everyday.… >>
Grand Hotel, The Musical
Check into the lavish Grand Hotel, where the lives of ten hotel guests collide over one unforgettable night. Love. Betrayal. Jealousy. Murder. And the glamour of Berlin in the Roaring Twenties. Soaring with songs and dance, it’s the mesmerizing musical about what happens when our deepest, most desperate… >>
The Hound of the Baskervilles
CANADIAN PREMIERE! It’s the return of the murder mystery to The Shaw. Sir Baskerville has been scared to death — literally. Now deductive genius Sherlock Holmes is on the case to find the murderer … with twist after twist to keep you guessing. Darkly fun, deliciously sly, and just the right amount of… >>
Photography Caravan- Images of Jewish Buffalo
PHOTOGRAPHY CARAVAN – IMAGES OF JEWISH BUFFALO, ON EXHIBIT AT JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF GREATER BUFFALO ART GALLERY, HOLLAND FAMILY BUILDING, 787 DELAWARE AVE, BUFFALO, NY, AUGUST 15 – OCTOBER 31, 2018 This exhibit is a showcase of photographs taken by members of the community who participated in… >>
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… >>
