November 2016
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Amherst Senior Foundation - "Mardi Gras" Gala
The Amherst Senior Citizens Foundation (ASCF) will host their 23rd anniversary celebration, a “Mardi Gras Gala” on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. at Transit Valley Country Club to recognize three Western New Yorkers who are making a difference. …
Liquor and Letterpress
Get a little type-sy! Locally crafted gin, whiskey, rum and vodka tastings by local distilleries, gourmet food, beer & wine, live music, a silent art & basket auction and more, all at WNYBAC’s second annual Liquor & Letterpress. Participating distilleries…
Holiday Arts and Crafts Show
More than 50 artisans will offer novel and unique handmade crafted gifting selections at the Clarence Arts and Crafts Society's 40th Annual Holiday Arts and Craft Show. Find beautiful gifts including Buffalo-themed note cards and novelty items, exquisite…
Chicken BBQ & Chinese Auction to Benefit Pet Connection Programs
Stop by our Chicken BBQ & Chinese Auction to benefit Pet Connection Programs Inc. shelter animals and future rescues. Event will take place November 5th, 3pm-6pm at Variety Club 6114 Broadway Lancaster, NY. Take-Out only. More meals available than ever!…
There's No Place Like Quota
Through its work in the Western New York area this past year, Quota of Amherst has made a difference in the lives of over 2000 residents. Quota International of Amherst is again striving to make a difference in as many lives this year by raising funds…
Picasso: The Artist and His Models
Picasso: The Artist and His Models explores the career of multifaceted artist Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973) between 1906 and the mid-1960s. At the core of this exhibition is an exploration of Picasso’s extraordinary ability to translate three dimensions…
French Heritage Day at Old Fort Niagara
On Sat., Nov. 5, Old Fort Niagara will present “French Heritage Day” through a series of interactive and educational activities for the public. This day-long program will convey the influence and impact of the French on Niagara’s early history, from…
Driftwood
The energy of rock n’ roll is impossible to categorize – mercurial, specific to its beholder and profoundly reflective. Formed in 2005, the band spent four years playing just about anywhere they could. “We just wanted to be able to play for any crowd…
Free Homebuyer Education Workshop
Education course which covers topics such as becoming financially ready to buy a home, managing your budget, understanding credit, the process of obtaining a mortgage, shopping for a home, and managing your finances. Meets the counseling requirements…
Hamilton Film Festvial
The 11th Annual Hamilton Film Festival 2016 (HFF) is a festival of feature-length movies, documentaries, and short films; industry and public events; the brand new Canadian Film Market; the first-ever Special Effects 72-Hour Film Challenge (HFX); as…
Bleu and Green
Bleu & Green is an awesome local group! We've never had them at The Plant before and we're super excited to have them come in! They blend the sounds of past generations with the catchy synth hooks of today’s indie rock anthems.Greg Ryan - Keyboards/Vocals,Ryan…
WNY Children's Book Expo
FREE. Family fun. Best suited for children ages 2 - 12. Meet 36 U.S. & Canadian children's book authors. Interactive presentations and story readings. Meet Curious George, Sabretooth, princesses, and more characters throughout the day. Keynote presentation…
Japan Culture Day - Bunka No Hi
Japan Culture Day ‘Bunka no Hi’- A Celebration of Japanese Culture Activities include: Origami, Folk Songs & Dancing, Bonsai, Calligraphy, Japanese Language Story Telling, Japanese Culture Presentation and Traditional Tea Free Admission Sunday, November…
Zupapalooza Polish Soup Festival
Freshly prepared traditional Polish soups for sale along with Polish music, Polish beer/vodka, Polish desserts, and raffles throughout the day at the Polish American Congress' Third Annual Zupapalooza Polish Soup Festival. Tickets are just $10 per adult…
Soup's On for Education
Third annual Soup's On for Education generously hosted once again by Elm Street Baker in East Aurora, sponsored by Crossroads Springs Africa, Inc., an East Aurora based nonprofit dedicated to providing access to secondary education to over 100 students…
Kelly's Kause Benefit
Kelly is a mother of three boys & teacher at Nardin Academy. She was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer two years ago. Since then, she has been in a battle for her life. THIS BENEFIT SERVES TO SUPPORT HER AND HER FAMILY...Please join us on Sunday for Basket…
Japan Culture Day
Bunka no Hi is a Japanese national holiday celebrated on November 3rd. It celebrates culture as well as peace and freedom. The State Court will be abuzz with displays and opportunities to learn more about Tea, Folk Dolls, Origami, Ikebana, and Calligraphy.…
The Great Dildo Toss Off
Come compete, drink, and spectate at "The Great Dildo Toss Off": the ultimate pregame for Monday night's game against the Seahawks! The Bills are the talk of the nation after the dildo launch at last Sunday's game! You know your prank was a success when…
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…
Kitchen Dwellers
Montana-bred bluegrass outfit Kitchen Dwellers are captivating fans across the country with their high-energy live performances and unique approach to traditional music that fans have dubbed Galaxy Grass. Formed while attending college at Montana State,…