October 2017
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Shoe Investigations: Free Art-Making Workshop For All Ages
Inspired by artist Allan Kaprow, participants will use their shoes for inspiration. Where have they been? Where are they going? We will first “take our shoes for a walk” around the gallery as we observe the exhibition. Afterwards, participants will create…
The Cornell Mansion - Explore Buffalo Spotlight Tour
Tour the Cornell Mansion, one of the many beautiful homes on Delaware Avenue, the Grand Avenue of Buffalo’s Gilded Age! This home was built for S. Douglas Cornell, a successful Buffalo businessman with a love for the theatre. He was a member of the Buffalo…
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…
Stupid F**king Bird by Aaron Posner
Highlighting upon the ideological clash between the classic and new expressions of theater found in Chekhov's classic work, this delightfully quirky adaptation by Posner also offers a tongue-in-cheek insight into the ongoing conflict between artistic…
One Night of Live French Theatre
‘Un Rapport sur la Banalité de l'amour’ L’Alliance Française de Buffalo and the Department of Modern Languages of Canisius College are teaming up to present a play by Mario Diament: "Un Rapport sur la Banalité de l'amour.” This play will be performed…
Garth Stein Reads The Art of Racing in the Rain
Garth Stein is the author of five novels, two children’s picture books, and an award-winning play. The Art of Racing in the Rain remained on the New York Times bestseller list for four years, has been selected for dozens of Community Reads programs across…
The Third Annual Poetry Reading: New and Selected Poems
Featuring: Susan Nusbaum and Ansie Baird. Reception to follow. Wednesday, Oct. 25 7:30 - 9:30 PM Free Event https://tinyurl.com/ycmkjk99
Beyond Boundaries - Lake of Betrayal
Buffalo State College, Beyond Boundaries: Dare to be Diverse Film Series Join us for the Beyond Boundaries: Dare to be Diverse film screening of Lake of Betrayal. We are excited to host esteemed film producers Paul Lamont and Scott Sackett for the screening…
Rocky Horror Picture Show Party
Our Annual Rocky Horror Picture Show Party is back for an other year. Doors open at 9:30 with a pre-show extravaganza beginning at 10:00, featuring The Eye Candy Vixens and Ladies of Illusion. The party continues with a Costume Contest with prizes for…
Film Screening: Between the Images @ 4th Friday
Buffalo Arts Studio presents a film screening of recent work by filmmakers Tara Najd Ahmadi (Tehran, Iran), Liz Rodda (Austin, TX) and Caroline Doherty (Buffalo, NY) to take place on October 27, 2017 at 6:00pm as part of M&T Bank Fourth Fridays at the…
Return of the '90s
Oh my god, we’re back again... again! Introducing a new location for your favorite Halloween party - '90s Rise Again will now be held at Buffalo RiverWorks! It's going to be so rad you'll pull the antenna out of your cellular phone to tell your friends…
Jumpkin' Pumpkin Jamboree
Calling all costumed creatures and characters for the annual Halloween-themed Jumpin' Pumpkin Jamboree!This event will include a one hour train ride, a themed goodie bag, museum admission, face painting, tattoos, coloring, and arts and crafts. Trains…
Spooktacular "Bunnicula" Halloween Event
On the final weekend of performances for Bunnicula Oct. 28 and 29, come in costume as we celebrate Halloween with fun family activities before and after the play! Activities include (with performance ticket to Bunnicula): · Coloring sheet and…
Terror on the Tracks
Dress up in your scariest outfit for some tipsy Halloween fun! Saturday, Oct. 28th join us for a spooky wine or beer tasting on this two hour excursion! Your choice of lunch will be served on board along with a keepsake glass and a beverage. Choose first…
National Veterans Creative Arts Festival
Veterans from across the country will travel to Buffalo to exhibit their artwork or perform musical, dance, dramatic, or original writing selections in a gala variety show. All Veterans invited to participate are selected winners of year long, national…