December 2015
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
M&T Third Fridays at THE BUFFALO HISTORY MUSEUM & TBHM THE RESOURCE CENTER
One Museum Court - The Buffalo History Museum / 459 Forest Ave - The Resource Center, Buffalo, NY 10 a.m. - Noon: Free family activities. 1-3 p.m.: Free guided tours at Museum and Resource Center Free admission to both locations.
Acapella Holiday Chorus Singing Opportunity for Women
Attention Female Singers! Perform with the award-winning Buffalo Gateway Show Chorus on Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Antonio's Banquet & Convention Center in Niagara Falls, NY! Just attend two of the following rehearsals (60-90 minutes) each evening…
Interior Views: The Richardson Olmsted Complex
Join us for the opening receptin of Interior Views: The Richardson Olmsted Complex! This exhibition is a collaboration with CEPA Gallery and includes 40 photographs from the Richardson Olmsted Complex Photography Contest. Submissions were limited to…
Niagara Wine Trail USA - Holiday Happening (Weekend 1)
Holiday Happening, Dec. 4-6 & 11-13, 2015 Receive a special holiday gift from the trail, wine tasting and holiday shopping Hours: Friday 12pm-5pm, Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm Price: Pre-Sale Only: $40/per person or $70/per couple Tickets are valid…
First Friday at the Albright-Knox
A fun first Friday shaping up at the AK. There's a Jazz and Happy Hour featuring music by George Kane and Wayne Moose from 5:30–7:30 pm. Or attend one of the Gallery Talks: 6:30 pm - Eija-Liisa Ahtila: Ecologies of Drama (FREE) and 7:30 pm - Looking…
Taste of Christmas Past
Historically-recreated Victorian Christmas dishes and drinks, a Tree Lighting Ceremony, and Countryside Christmas Tours for a discounted price of $5.00 per person. There will be silent auction items, raffles, and so much more! Menu: Ham Loaf, Stuffed…
Canalside Holiday Celebration & Tree Lighting
Be at The Ice at Canalside for this year’s FREE celebration, hosted by Sue O’Neil of Star 102.5 , featuring children’s activities, holiday music, Dickens Carolers, dance performances, and much more! A Holiday celebration wouldn’t be complete without…
2nd Annual Hope Studio Watercolors
This is a group show featuring watercolors by 21 artists from a seminar under the direction of well known Buffalo watercolorist Sally Treanor. The exhibit opens Friday, Dec. 4 from 5-9 PM. Other items are also avaialable at the gallery including pottery,…
Santaland Diaries
A snarky behind the tinsel look at Christmas, with biting wit and bawdy irreverence, David Sedaris' Santaland Diaries reveal what it’s really like to work for jolly old St. Nick during the most wonderful time of the year. Join RLTP for the Yuletide tradition…
Holidays in Harmony Dinner Cabaret
This event sells out weeks in advance! Tickets are available from chorus members and/or by calling 716/635-8642. Ticket Price: $30.00. Chinese Auction, Cash Raffle, Cabaret-style Seating and Delicious Family-Style Dinner. Performances by the award-winning…
Starlight Studio & Art Gallery Holiday Open House
Starlight Studio & Art Gallery Holiday Open House Saturday December 5th 2015 1-4pm Free Come to Starlight to get some unique holiday gifts for your loved ones or for yourself this holiday season!
A City of Buffalo: Artists Market
A City of Buffalo Artists Market Hosted by Sarah DanielleFeaturing: 60 local artists, 3 local food trucks, cash bar, gift wrapping Celebrate the season by visiting the Ellicott Square Building for a City of Buffalo Artists Market. Hosted by Sarah Danielle…
Niagara Wine Trail USA - Holiday Happening (Weekend 2)
Holiday Happening, Dec. 4-6 & 11-13, 2015 Receive a special holiday gift from the trail, wine tasting and holiday shopping Hours: Friday 12pm-5pm, Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm Price: Pre-Sale Only: $40/per person or $70/per couple Tickets are valid…
Holiday Arts & Crafts Show @ UU
Unique holiday gifts made by 20 locally juried artisans in one of Buffalo’s historic church halls, a church of English Country Gothic design, a stunning example of early 20th Century Arts and Crafts aesthetic. www.facebook.com/uucb.artsandcraftsshow…
Victorian Holiday Tea
Celebrate the holidays the old fashioned way, with tea, scones, finger sandwiches and a delightful basket raffle for all guests to enjoy. The event will be catered by the English Tea Ladies and will include traditional tea sandwiches, quiche, scones…
Trailer Park Boys: Dear Santa Claus Go F#ck Yourself
***Tickets On Sale 6/26*** Trailer Park Boys: Dear Santa Claus Go F#ck Yourself Tour feat Ricky, Julian, Bubbles, Randy & Mr. Lahey Tue, December 15, 2015 Doors: 7:00 pm / Show: 8:00 pm Tickets are $29.50, $42.50 & $54.50 | $5.50 increase day of show…
Fire & Ice Artists Talk
Take a tour of artists Doug Levere and Alan Friedman's "Fire & Ice", an exhibition of photographic work that is exciting both from an aesthetic perspective, as well as from a scientific/technical one. As a bonus, both Doug & Alan will be showcasing…
Larkin Square Author Series: Ann Hood
Ann Hood Wednesday, December 16th, 5:30-6:45pm Filling Station Ann is the author of the bestselling novels: Knitting Pearls, The Obituary Writer, The Italian Wife, and Knitting Yarns. At this fun spin on the traditional book talk, Ann will speak about…
The End of the Game: Peter Beard and Conservation in Africa Exhibit Closing and Winter Solstice Party
Calendar listing: ¡Buen Vivir! Gallery and Global Justice Ecology Project Winter Solstice Party! & Exhibit Closing Reception. for The End of the Game: Peter Beard and Conservation in Africa - Jackie Kennedy, Truman Capote and Andy Warhol. Photos by Gallery…
The Nutcracker by Buffalo City Ballet
The Buffalo City Ballet's fully staged version of the beloved classic featuring a diverse cast of talented yourng dancers from the pre-professional dance program. Tickets $18-20 (children under 5 half-price). The Sunday performance is followed by an…