November 2017
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Masterworks and Artful Gifts
Join us for the Opening Reception if Masterworks and Artful Gifts at the Artists Group Gallery at Linwood and North streets on Saturday, November 18th from 12:00-2:00pm. The Main Gallery will have a curated exhibition of Extrordinary Works by Western…
Kim Bellavia Art Exhibit
Bellavia is a sculptor/mixed media artist inspired by the landscape of the state parks, woodlands and National forests in the Finger Lakes Region of NY, where she lives. Bellavia’s work depicts how nature and human nature weave themselves into the intrigue…
Botanical Gardens Staff
This diverse collection is presented by employees of the Botanical Gardens. This work is characterized by the unique experiences and perspectives of those who are immersed in our living museum. Pieces include photography, painting, drawing, and multi-media…
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,…
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+),…
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…
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…
Jim Santella at The Burchfield Penney Book Club
Get behind the mic to meet the man when the legendary Jim Santella speaks at the Burchfield Penney Book Club on Thursday, November 2 at 6:00pm. His memoir, Classic Rock, Classic Jock, takes you on his decades-long radio rollercoaster ride. Head backstage…
Buffalo Dreams Fantastic Film Festival
11 days, 110 films. See the full schedule here: http://www.buffalodreamsfantasticfilmfestival.com/schedule/ The Buffalo Film Expo (BFX) and the Buffalo Dreams Family Film Festival are also part of "the coolest Film Festival in Buffalo." Buffalo Dreams…
El Dia de los Muertos
A reception for the opening of the art exhibit, El Dia de los Muertos at Casa de Arte will be on Friday, November 3, 2017, from 6 to 10 pm. The Day of the Dead will feature installations, mixed media, film, music, paintings, and sculptures from various…
Buffalo Zine Fair
Sugar City & Gutter Pop Comics are proud to present another BUFFALO ZINE FAIR. This event celebrates self-publishing and hand-made D.I.Y culture. PRINTED MEDIA IS NOT DEAD. Let us rebel against library closings, newspaper downsizings, and e-readers by…
WNYBAC Liquor & Letterpress Fundraiser
Let's get type-faced! WNYBAC’s third annual Liquor & Letterpress Fundraising Event will feature signature cocktails and food by Fat Bob's Smokehouse, beer & wine from Community Beer Works and Savory Sips, tastings from local distilleries, live music,…
Holiday Arts and Crafts Show
Meet as many as 50 artisans featuring novel and unique handmade crafted gifting selections, such as Buffalo themed note cards and novelty items, exquisite gem stone jewelry, floral arrangements, handcrafted wood and inlays, pottery, copper art and jewelry,…
KidsLit Week
KidsLit Week Community Events: • Saturday, November 4 10-11am. Apple Workshop: Storytime with Skoog: Accessibility Workshop and Meet author Molly O’Malley Pitman for a special storytime and booksiging. Location: Sweet Charlotte’s, 10255 Main St, Clarence,…
Zupapalooza Polish Soup Festival
Polish soup festival featuring freshly prepared soup, Polish music, Polish beer, and entertainment.
Land of Sweets Dessert Tea with Nutcracker Characters
Dress in your finest, enjoy sweets, and tea or hot chocolate High Tea-style at Fairy Cakes for a dessert tea kicking off the holiday season and celebrating Neglia Ballets' The Nutcracker. Ballerinas from the production will be in costume and available…
Japan Culture Day- Bunka no Hi
10th Anniversary Celebration of Japan Culture Day (Bunka no Hi). Activities include: Bonsai, Calligraphy, Cosplay, Traditional Dancing, Folk Songs, Ikebana, Japanese Garden Highlights, Origami, Taiko Drumming, Tea Demonstration. Brought to you by the…
Toni Morrison: Babel
On November 9, 2017, we will honor a momentous day in Buffalo’s history—exactly 50 years to the day—after Dr. Martin Luther King spoke here at Kleinhans Music Hall on “The Future of Integration.” We will welcome to this very stage, Nobel Prize winner…
Crossing Niagara- a Children's Book Event!
Kids can enjoy art making, storytelling, a book signing of Crossing Niagara, and a meet & greet with children’s author Matt Tavares. Learn about the amazing tightrope adventures of the Great Blondin at Niagara Falls! Space is limited and pre-registration…