June 2015
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Masters of the Grid: Graphic Novel Writing
"Masters of the Grid: Graphic Novel Writing" In this extended workshop, we'll be looking at the mechanics of comics and learning how to communicate stories most effectively through language of sequential art. We will explore the worlds of drawing & creative…
Struggles For Justice: Forests, Land and Human Rights - Late 80s to Late 90s
Allentown’s ¡Buen Vivir! has announced its regular hours for the 2015 season, operating on Thursdays from 6-8 p.m. until the closing of this season's exhibit, "Struggles For Justice: Forests, Land and Human Rights - Late 80s to Late 90s," on Friday,…
Winnie The Pooh
For Ages 4 & Up Christopher Robin has decided to run away with his friends Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, Tigger and the rest. Probably they'll go to the North Pole or to the South Pole. For there is a dark, mysterious threat that he's to be sent away to Education.…
Wealthband Promotions presents: Poetic Vibes
WealthBand Promotions Presents: "Poetic Vibes" Headlined by:" Living Poet Society" (LiPS) [ Solomon Dixon, Ben Brindise, Irvin ImTeam Finks] W/ Special performances by "Pure Ink Poetry" { Brandon Williamson, Lazyrus, Lissa Roads , Nick Givechi, Cire…
Projected Portrait Series
Who: Amanda Giczkowski What: “Projected Portrait Series” Where: Starlight Studio and Art Gallery 340 Delaware Avenue Buffalo NY 14202 When: Friday, June 5th Time: 6-9pm Cost: Free On-View: June 1st-July 10th Gallery Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-4pm Artist…
Book Of Mormon
Ben Brantley of The New York Times calls it "the best musical of this century." Entertainment Weekly says it's "the funniest musical of all time." From South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, it's The Book of Mormon, winner of nine Tony Awards®…
BIG GAY SING
Do you love showtunes? Are you a Grammy-level shower-singer? Have you entertained the masses at a stop sign with your in-car full-voice, full-choreography rendition of I Will Survive? Then, you’re perfect for the Big Gay Sing! At the Big Gay Sing,…
Downtown Buffalo Prohibition Pub Crawl
How did Buffalo survive prohibition? Find out on our Thursday evening Prohibition Pub Walk in downtown Buffalo. Your ticket includes two pints of craft beer served at the Pearl Street Grill and the Hotel Lafayette–two of the best craft breweries in downtown.…
GAY 5K RUN
Registration Fee: $22 in advance (through May 24); $25 late registration (May 25-June 1 at 5:00 p.m.); $25 day-of registration from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. a Soho Burger Bar. Click here to register Location & Raceday Registration:June 4th from 4:30-6:00…
Rich Vos
Best known from NBC’s hit reality show “Last Comic Standing,” Rich Vos is one of the most exciting and broadest headlining comedians in the country. Back Stage Magazine says of Vos, “He has an uncanny ‘Everyman’ ability to likeably bond with anyone in…
North Buffalo Farmers Market
A weekly open-air market geaturing seasonal, locally grown produce and other artisian offerings. Follow us on Facebook.
Olmsted “Spring into Summer” Luncheon
First Annual Luncheon to benefit the Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy. Don your smartest spring hat or bow tie and celebrate the start of a beautiful new park season! Enjoy a delicious luncheon catered by Oliver’s, share intriguing park stories, and…
Private Equity at Work: When Wall Street Manages Main Street
A book talk and panel discussion featuring Rosemary Batt, Professor, Cornell University ILR School, with panelists Sam Capitano (Laborers Local 210), Kevin Connor (Public Accountability Initiative), and (invited) Jennifer Parker (Black Capital Network)…
Legally Blonde The Musical
Sorority sister Elle Woods gets dumped by her boyfriend, so she follows him to Harvard to win him back in this fun, upbeat musical about self-discovery. Based on the popular movie, this musical stays true to form with a peppy score and playful book.…
Kids Art Night Out
Friday night, June 5th 5:45–8pm Ages 7 & up Dinner & Crafting! Drop the kids off for pizza, drinks & dessert while they create a beautiful outdoor decoration. We will be making a funky, up-cycled, wine bottle luminary! Stamping on clay, using glass…
Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime
WILDE! Adapted for stage by Constance Cox from Wilde’s 1890’s short story, Lord Arthur, a well-intentioned but slightly dim-witted member of the English peerage, is told by a mysterious palm-reader that he is destined to commit a murder. Eager to marry,…
EXPLORE BUFFALO ~ BUFFALO CLASSICS 2 pm - 4 pm
Buffalo has a long and proud history of local architects, including being home to America’s first professional woman architect, Louise Blanchard Bethune. Local architectural firms, led by the prolific firm of Green & Wicks that designed several hundred local…
Chuck Negron
A true leader of the pack, Chuck Negron, the former lead singer of Three Dog Night, left an indelible mark on one of the greatest eras in American music. Reaching super-stardom in the ’60s and ’70s with Three Dog Night, his voice is emblazoned on unforgettable…
CHROMA: ART OPENING
Glow Gallery, MyBuffaloPride, and Pride Center of WNY are pleased to present Chroma 2015! Our 3rd annual art exhibition is curated by and comprised of LGBTQ artists from throughout Western New York. The public is invited to attend an opening reception…
Flex
Urban life plus individuality equals Flex. Flex is an after-dark dance party that celebrates hip-hop queer culture and urban life in Buffalo. It’s a one night only Show & Tell event! ENTERTAINMENT DJ MikeQ DJ Pumpdabeat VJ the DJ Hosted by the doll -…