Friday March 24th, 2017
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Patsy Cline Tribute
Travel back in time to witness what an evening at a Patsy Cline concert might have been like. Hear early Patsy hits like “Walkin’ After Midnight,” “Lovesick Blues,” and “There He Goes,” through her final recordings of “Crazy,” “Leaving on your Mind,” and, of course, “Sweet Dreams,” all performed live… >>
Save Money - Live Better!
Having a more energy efficient home can be easier than you think! PUSH Green can help you access free home energy assessments, free and reduced cost energy efficiency and weatherization measures, and use less energy heating and cooling your home. That means more manageable utility bills and more money… >>
Mary Queen of Angels Annual Basket Auction
You're invited to the Great Basket Auction! Sponsored by the Mary Queen of Angels Home School Association. Doors open at 5 pm- Drawings begin at 7 pm. $5 admission includes one sheet of tickets! Over 200 baskets, certificates and gift cards and a 50/50 drawing! Food, snacks & pop available for… >>
Buffalo Betrothed 2017
Join Buffalo's best wedding vendors as they perform their craft at our mock wedding reception. We'll have flowers, desserts, appetizers, linens, decor, cocktails, accessories, fashion, beauty, and anything else you could possibly need for your big day. Still shopping for a venue or caterer?? This year… >>
Start Making Sense (Talking Heads Tribute)
If David Byrne is one of the geniuses of modern times, then Start Making Sense is a tribute to genius. The musicians in this 6 to 7-piece Talking Heads Tribute take pride in faithfully recreating the music of Talking Heads entire career. Together they bring much of the Heads unique live show to the… >>
Buffalo Blue Bash
The Buffalo Blue Bash is a kickoff party celebrating the Buffalo Undy Run/Walk (a 5K Race & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk benefiting the Colon Cancer Alliance). This year's event will once again take place at the 500 Seneca Street Building in the atrium on the 3rd floor. Tickets to the event will include: - Open… >>
Homeschool Program
Join the Museum's pilot homeschool program. Open for ages K-6 who are eager to listen and learn! Part one of the program visits our Native American Gallery to learn about the Haudenosaunee. The first part of the program will involve a tour of the exhibit, with props and objects to help us explore. Part… >>
BABEL: Edna O'Brien
Irish literary giant Edna O’Brien will be in town to usher in the spring season of Just Buffalo Literary Center’s signature series BABEL on Friday, March 24th, 2017. Philip Roth has said O’Brien is “the most gifted woman now writing in English” and has declared her most recent novel, The Little Red… >>
HERE
Who are we?What does Western New York mean outside of the community that claims it?We are America – rolling hills, waterways, industry and the places of reflection – we are the people. The most difficult question to answer with a direct short definition is: Just what is our region? How are we unique,… >>
Plantasia 2017
WNY's Premier Garden And Landscape Show: The Official Sponsor Of Spring Gardens have been important for survival and pleasure through the ages. From the Hanging Gardens of Babylon to the palace gardens at Versailles and the colonial gardens of Williamsburg, gardening has evolved through history. Step… >>
Local Restaurant Week
Taste that? In every sumptuous bite of a tempting dish served up at one of our incomparable independent local restaurants, you can detect a hint of it. It's the rich culture and history of Western New York. And there's no better time to go out and experience it like Local Restaurant Week. Local Restaurant… >>
Buffalo Motorama
Buffalo Motorama is the largest indoor custom car and bike show this side of New York! Customs, hot rods, late model, race, tuners, and much, much, more! Also see the top pinstripers in the area as well as bands all weekend long. Come to downtown Buffalo and party with the BIG SHOW!More details at www.buffalomotorama.com… >>
"Walking to Wellness" Mall Walk Series
The non-profit Wellness Institute of Greater Buffalo and its community partners are excited to announce the annual Winter Morning Wellness Series taking place on Friday mornings in March at local area malls. This week's walk will meet in the Apple Court area of the Walden Galleria Mall. On-Site Registration… >>
Artworks by area artists - Important Buffalo Artists
Contentual Relationships: A Collaborative Exhibition by Scott Kristopher
An opening reception to celebrate Contentual Relationships, a collaborative exhibition by Scott Kristopher will be held on Friday, March 24th from 6:00-9:00pm. Contentual Relationships will be on view from March 24th – April 28th, 2017, and is free and open to the public. Contentual Relationships is… >>
Joan Saba
Arcangel Gallery Exhibit - Included with Botanical Garden admission - $11 adults, $10 seniors (62+), $9 students (13+ with ID), $6 Kids 3-12, members and kids 2 and under are free! Art In Bloom - Saba returns to the Arcangel Gallery featuring her original oil paintings of flowers on a grand scale. … >>
Guitar: The Instrument that Rocked the World
Take a journey through a motley crew of legendary guitars in the must-see exhibition GUITAR: The Instrument That Rocked The World open Saturday, January 21 through Sunday, May 7. For a limited time only, guests are invited to explore the evolution of the single most enduring icon in American history… >>
Raymond Bonilla: Art Exhibition
Joseph Miller Paintings and Drawings
Joseph Miller is an Associate Professor at SUNY College at Buffalo where he has taught drawing and painting since he joined the faculty in 1997. He exhibits nationwide and is in numerous collections. Mr. Miller received his Masters of Fine Art in Painting at the Southern Illinois University at Carbondale… >>