February 2016
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
"Love Bites & Blooms" A Valentine's Day Pop-Up
Guys! Are you planning on proposing soon? Or simply giving her a truly gorgeous bouquet, decadent dessert, artful and unique card? Girls! Are you looking for something fun to do for your bachelorette party or show him your wild side? Then this is the…
Foster Family Fair
The need for foster parents has never been greater! As you read this, many children desperately need a temporary home. By becoming a foster parent, you can help us meet this critical community need. Attend the free Foster Family Fair to: • Hear presentations…
Mother-Daughter Valentine's Belly Buddies Class
Bring your Mom, daughter, friend, sister to take a belly dance class at oasis Dance Center, where Mother-Daughter Belly Dancers Faaria and Eirene will be teaming up to teach this FUN class. The class will take place at the Oasis Dance Center, 920 Niagara…
BFLOve Expo 2016
Give the gift of #Buffalove this Valentines Day! The first annual BFLOve Expo at the BFLO Gallery & Gift Shop will feature a wide array of Buffalo-themed gifts, plus free food, free samples, giveaways and an opportunity to meet and greet some of the…
Galentine's Day
Support education for gals around the globe while enjoying the delicious new "Tanzania Twist" smoothie and shopping for locally-produced artisan soaps made by Zandra Beauty at Ashker's on Elmwood in collaboration with Girls Education Collaborative.…
Coding Contest for Middle School Students
Students compete against one another by completing levels in Codecademy. Codecademy gives points for log-ins, completing tasks, and performance. The student with the most points by midnight on the 20th gets the prize. There will be programmers throughout…
Evening of Hope
Enjoy hors d'oeuvres, wine and beer tasting, silent and lucky numbers auctions, raffles, Wall of Wine, live music at the 11th annual ‘An Evening of Hope' to raise awareness for Lymphangioleiomiomatosis (LAM) and raise funds for The LAM Foundation. Complimentary…
Hunter's Day of Hope and Prayer for Children
FREE activities for the entire family, including games, prizes, bounce houses, and face painting. February 14th (Hunter and his dad Jim Kelly's birthday) New York state is officially Hunter's Hope Day of Hope & Prayer for Children. We celebrate this…
Book, Bake and Bangle Sale
Come check out our Book, Bake and Bangle Sale to help support the Bread of Life Outreach Center offering gently used books, fresh baked goods and lots of crafters and vendors. Gabriel's Closet Thrift Shop will also have a 50% off sale. Mikey's Food…
Galentine's Day
Whether you want to prep for a sexy evening or celebrate being single, join us for some fun at Renew! We'll be showing you some DIY skincare treatments, pouring festive cocktails, getting crazy in the photo booth, and have some extra naughty things to…
Valentine's Brunch At The Irishman
Brunch for Two features a Bloody Mary Bar, and live Jazz by My Cousin Tone from 11:00am - 2:00pm. Regular menu items also available, and reservations for any size party accepted. Call 716-626-2670 to reserve your table. Enjoy Brunch at The Irishman…
Galentine's Day at renew!
Galentine's Day at renew!renew bath and body has partnered with trippychickmakeup and Primrose Path Boutique for Galentine’s Day 2016! Gather your best gal-pals and join us for themed cocktails, treats, and delicious DIY skincare treatments to prep…
February Fest
Walden Galleria is hosting February Fest! All Week Long: Mall Wide Sale, many of our retailers are offering heavily discounted and clearance items available in store only. Preview products and retailers on our sales page. Free Ice Scrapers, redeemable…
STEM Fun at the Carrousel Museum
A different STEM activity for children to learn about and create will be featured each day during Presidents’ Week. · Engineer a building out of Lincoln Logs · Make a magnetic train track · Clean pennies and make them turn green…
WNY Public PHIP Meeting & Keys to Health Website Launch
Join us at the Delavan Grider Community Center in an update on the Western New York Population Health Improvement Program (WNY PHIP) and the launch of the new website, 'Keys to Health.' Karen Hall, Population Health Program Manager, will share the status…
Buffalo Business Networking Event for February 2016
Join us on Wednesday morning, February 17, for our powerful business networking events that come with a unique twist. We use a structured format that allows for spotlight introductions followed by our famous "lightning round" so connections are made…
Paul Byrom Sings The Great Irish Songbook - Buffalo, NY
Irish tenor Paul Byrom returns to American audiences with his new show The Great Irish Songbook. In the show Paul will sing songs written by some of Ireland's finest songwriters, going as far back as THOMAS MOORE and PERCY FRENCH, to modern day Ireland's…
Happy Hour Mixer at Rohall's
West Side & Black Rock-Riverside NHS presents the first Happy Hour Mixer of 2016. $25 includes access to an open bar of well drinks, draft beer, as well as appetizers. Please RSVP to dlombardo@wsnhs.org or call (716) 877-3910
Rainbow Skate at Canalside
A Rainbow Night to remember. Music by DJ Charles Masters, ice skating, curling, ice bikes, on ice performances by your favorite local celebrities, plus food trucks including Amy's Truck and The Soho Project & drinks! It's all happening at the Ice at…
Snow Princess Train Ride
Enjoy a 1hr round trip Enchanted train ride with your favorite Snow Princesses Hot chocolate and a cookie will be served onboard to every passenger Dress in your favorite princess, queen, prince or king costume and come have some fun Sing-along fun and…