October 2017
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
M&T Bank Second Friday at the Burchfield Penney Art Center
On the Second Friday of every month, thanks to the support of M&T Bank, the Burchfield Penney hosts something great! From openings and happy hours, programs, concerts, screenings or other special events, visitors experience the best of the Burchfield…
Victorian Séance Series
Join us at Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village for a night of frights as we celebrate Halloween with a Victorian Séance Series. These programs are designed especially for BNHV by Joel Dombrowski of www.BuffaloHistoryTours.com. For four nights this Autumn,…
ART IN CRAFT MEDIA
Art In Craft Media 2017 presented The Burchfield Penney Art Center at SUNY Buffalo State in collaboration with the Sylvia L. Rosen Endowment for Fine Art in Craft Media will be on view at The Center from Saturday, October 14, 2017 – Sunday, January 21,…
WNYBAC Exhibition: Don't Be So Blue | Mizin Shin & Rachel Shelton
Opening Reception: Saturday, October 14th | 7-9pmShow on view: October 14th- November 1st, 2017. FREE & Open to the public!Join the artists for a collaborative workshop:Saturday, October 21st from 12-2pm!http://wnybookarts.org/register/?action=evregister&event_id=252ABOUT…
Mum Exhibit
Celebrating more than 100 years! Enjoy all the colors of the fall season with many different varieties of mums! View innovative displays with some creative surprises. 10am-5pm - Included with Botanical Garden admission - $11 adults, $10 seniors (62+),…
Baba Yaga
Neglia Ballet’s production of Baba Yaga is a feast for the eyes, ears and imagination, with beautiful and eerie sets, colorful costumes, magical lighting effects and the music of three Russian Masters; Mussorgsky, Stavinsky and Glazunov. This spooktacular…
Indie Author Day
Buffalo joins hundreds of libraries across the U.S. and Canada participating in Indie Author Day, an event designed to bring the community together on one day to raise awareness of local authors and demonstrate their place as a vibrant force in the publishing…
Harvest Beer, Wine and Cider Fesival
Wine and Cider tastings will be from 2:00 - 5:00pm and there will be live music by Zak Ward from 3:00 - 7:00pm. Special flights of our harvest beer line-up include our limited edition Plum Vanilla Saison, Pumpkin Pie Porter, Buckleberry Wheat, and our…
Hallwalls' Artist Brunch
We invite you to join us in the studio of Rob Lynch for art browsing, art collection viewing and brunch. Rob Lynch is a painter, musician, and teacher. His work has appeared in solo and group exhibitions throughout Western New York, and can be found…
"And After the Fire" reviewed by the author, Lauren Belfer
The Next Bistro Bookers Event will feature Lauren Belfer reviewing her own book: "And After the Fire." Interweaving the stories of Susanna and Sara, and their families, And After the Fire traverses more than two hundred years of history, seamlessly…
The Corridors Gallery at Hotel Henry - Opening
“The Corridors Gallery at Hotel Henry, A Resource:Art Project” will open on October 19th as the next exhibit in Hotel Henry’s evolving art program, which will mark the third and final Art Walk of 2017. Hotel Henry’s museum-quality walls, vast spaces,…
Studio: Terrance Hayes & Buffalo poets
National Book Award-winning poet & MacArthur "genius," Terrance Hayes is the current poetry editor at the New York Times Magazine and has two forthcoming manuscripts: "American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin" (Penguin, 2018), and "To Float in…
Christmas at the Old Homestead
17th Annual homemade gift and craft sale to benefit SonRays Ministries, Inc. Free admission and lunch is available from 11:00am to 2:00pm daily. SonRays Ministries is a pregnancy care center serving Western New York. Proceeds from your purchases allow…
Having Fun with Art
In this informal class we experiment and play with various materials, including water colors, pastels, colored pencils and markers. No prior experience necessary. Class size limited to 8 people. Pre-registration required. Oct. 19 - Nov. 16 (no class…
All Wright All Day Tour
A rare opportunity to experience a variety of Wright's residential, functional, recreational, and monumental designs – both historic and newly constructed. Leave the driving and planning to us! Join us for this all-inclusive package which begins at Forest…
Sattler "Broadway" Theater Gala
Western New York Minority Media Professionals Inc. is proud to announce the VIP Guest list for the 1st Annual Restore The Sattler Broadway Theater Gala. The black-tie event will be held Saturday, September 30, 2017 at the historic Ellicott Square Building…
Halloween Trick or Treat
A family favorite! Join us for a ghostly good time at Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village’s annual Trick-or-Treat! This outdoor event invites children and their parents to Trick-or-Treat through our historic village while meeting some interesting characters! …
Peach Presents: Poetry Reading ft. Calhoun, Kay, Gehringer, Boltz, & Clare
Peach Mag is proud to present visiting poets Daphne Calhoun, Andrea Kay, and June Gehringer alongside Buffalo-based poets Meghann Boltz and Linnea Clare for a poetry reading at Pine Apple Company. Peach Mag is a Buffalo-based online literary magazine…
Frank Lloyd Wright and the Buffalo School of Arts and Crafts
How and why did the Buffalo region became the national capital for design, production and innovation in American Arts and Crafts? Find out at this international conference. With the region’s wealth of Frank Lloyd Wright buildings, The Roycroft Campus,…
Art Express- Family Programs
Families can enjoy a mini museum tour, storytelling and a hands-on art making activity. This program is suitable for kids ages 6-12. Preregistration and payment are required. This is a nonrefundable program. Register online at CastellaniArtMuseum.org…