October 2017
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Heartsick
FTMP Events Presents: Heartsick U.S. w/ Scathed, Unrest Within, Grace of Faults, & more! Sunday, October 1st $8 General Presale, $12 Day Of Show 18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No Entry Doors open at 6:00 pm Tickets: http://www.purplepass.com/Heartsick100117…
“¡La Revolución Gloriosa! ¿For Whom?” - ClosingReception
This exhibition consists of mixed media, installations, films, music, and photographs relating to the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920) by artist Rick Williams. The closing reception is Sunday, October1st, from 4:00 to 8:00pm. Gallery hours are Monday and…
Your Chance To Die
FTMP Events Presents:Your Chance To Diew/ Mass Casualty, Buried Beneath Concrete, Fall of Icarus, Blackend Blue, & moreMonday, October 2nd$10 Cover18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00 pm at: Stamps... the bar98 Main StreetTonawanda, NY/…
Voice-Overs 'How To' Seminar
You've heard Wendy Shapero on TV! (Cartoon Network, Robot Chicken, and more!) Now hear Wendy LIVE as she illustrates how YOU could actually begin using your speaking voice for commercials, films, and videos! In this popular, fun-filled class students…
Shakespeare's Macbeth
Oral reading and discussion of Macbeth. We will read one act per week for five weeks. People who appreciate Shakespeare's genius and those who were turned off in high school are equally welcome. Join the fun! Mondays 7:30-9:00pm Oct. 2 - Oct. 30 Full…
Celebrating 100 Years of Jazz with The Colored Musicians Club: Know the Score
For 100 years, the CMC has been at the forefront of jazz in Buffalo. With the George Scott Big Band front and center, the BPO tells its astounding story through the music of the famous musicians who performed here. The music continues with a party post-concert.…
Secondhand Serenade
Before the explosion of Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, the music industry had not yet seen a forward-thinking artist rise from the internet to find success in the mainstream. But all of that changed in the form of a lone man and his guitar. The year…
Early Dismissals from School
When schools dismiss early for Parent/Teacher Conferences, the JCC is just getting started. Available to all families. Grades K-6 Wednesday, Oct. 4 11:00am-6:00pm Full Member: $20 | Gym/Community Participant: $27 Class #188312 https://tinyurl.com/y9ezv7jd…
Men Who Cook 2017
MEN Who COOK welcomes locally recognized men as they take on the role of chef for the evening. They will prepare and present their culinary delights in a food festival-esque setting as a truly delicious way to celebrate and support CRISIS SERVICES. Our…
Free ADULT ONLY Happy Hour Art Making Workshop: Edible Art
Inspired by the work of Fallen Fruit, participants will eat and reflect on various ideas about fruit in our diet, the importance of fresh fruit and the curious nature of fruit trees as reflected upon by Fallen Fruit. Play with your food! Create designs…
Walktober
Free, guided noon-time 30-minute Wellness Walk. Occurring every Wednesday in the month of October. Each walk will explore a different area of downtown Buffalo, highlighting historic sites and architectural treasures. The health benefits of walking are…
Fashion Show with a Twist 2017
Join Child & Family Services for an evening of food, fashion, a basket raffle and boutique shopping to support Haven House, Erie County’s only licensed domestic violence shelter. The evening is sure to bring tremendous awareness to domestic violence.…
All About Me
ALL ABOUT ME October 5 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm This workshop is to assist parents in creating a profile page for their child with developmental disabilities. The workshop will help parents focus on the strengths and needs of their child and how to share…
6 Minute Building Stories
6Mbs is an informal and fun gathering featuring presentations by esteemed speakers from diverse cultural disciplines. Speakers present their building story through 18 images. The total time allotted for each slide is 20 seconds and, as the slide changes…
Dangermuffin
Dangermuffin: Charleston, SC’s Dangermuffin is proud to announce the release of their newest studio album Heritage. Themes of sea, sun, and spiritual connection weave through the eight-track release combining a cohesive blend of Alt-Americana, Island…
Genetic Testing & Counseling hosted by Breast Cancer Network of WNY
Most people who develop breast cancer have no family history of the disease. However, when a strong family history of breast and/or ovarian cancer is present, there may be reason to believe that a person has inherited an abnormal gene linked to higher…
Laugh & Other Drugs
Winner of Helium Comedy Club’s 2016 “Buffalo’s Funniest Person” contest, Kevin Thomas, Jr., continues the successful “Laugh and Other Drugs” comedy showcase at The 9th Ward| Babeville venue. About “Laugh and Other Drugs” began over a year ago to showcase…
43North Finals: Live @ Shea's
Watch this year’s ten 43North finalists make the pitch of their lives for a shot at the $1 million grand prize. Live at Shea’s Performing Arts Center, the competition’s finalists will pitch their business to a panel of esteemed judges in front of a live…
Red Jacket Awards Dinner
Each fall, The Buffalo History Museum hosts The Red Jacket Awards Dinner, recognizing individuals and organizations for their contributions to our community. This year, we honor: The Red Jacket Award - Eva Doyle The Owen B. Augspurger Award - Dennis…
Adventures in Buffalo History Speaker Series: Get to Know Buffalo Architecture
Join Explore Buffalo's expert docents for in-depth presentations on Buffalo's past! Impress your friends with little-known facts about Buffalo's exciting history. Each evening features two docents presenting on various topics. On October 5, Get to Know…