January 2017
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Ballroom Lessons at Dance Spectrum
Join us for our Ballroom lesson series. These lessons will be taught in one of our spacious dance studios in a professional setting. Don't forget to bring a partner. Salsa: January 13, 7-8pm (Registration closes on Jan. 9, walk-in availability cannot…
EMINENT Series 1: Joseph Piccillo
This solo exhibition of work by Joseph Piccillo is the first in a three-part RESOURCE:ART exhibition series. Thursday, January 26th 5:30-7:00pm ticketed preview*7:00-9:00pm public openingWe are pleased to offer a special preview experience to each exhibition…
Poinsettias at the Botanical Gardens
Expect the Unexpected! The whole family will enjoy beautiful poinsettias, vibrant colors and playful surprises! *Note special holiday hours: 10 a.m.-noon – Christmas Eve (Dec. 24)Closed Christmas Day (Dec. 25)10 a.m.- noon – New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31)…
"The Beauty in Our Backyard" Competition
Open for submissions! The 2017 Beauty in Our Backyard Gardening Art Competition offers artists several incentives for submitting their best garden-themed art. The competition,” produced by the University Heights Arts Association (UHAA), will offer…
Winter Ball Hockey Registration
Winter Ball Hockey has extended the age groups!! : Boys and Girls in K-8th grade: Saturdays from February 4-March 18th, 2017. Each 1 and ½ hour session is divided into skills and drills training, team huddle time, and scrimmaging. Division…
Kwanzaa's 50th Anniversary - Our Inheritance
This year's theme is "Our Inheritance." All evening scheduled programs will be from *7:00 PM – 9:00 PM* at Buffalo Academy of Visual and Performing Arts (BAVPA) unless otherwise noted. MONDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2016 UMOJA ~ UNITY **Daytime Program** Kwanzaa…
First Day Nature Hike
The Niagara Region Park Interpretive Program presents two hike through an old growth woods to the Niagara Gorge Rim Trail to see the Whirlpool and rapids. To register, call (716) 282-5154.
New Years Run-Day: 2017
Let's get 2017 started off right with a 4+ mile run that spells out "2017". The run will start at the corner of Potomac Avenue at Bidwell Parkway right near Buffalo Seminary. It will begin at 11am with lots of parking all around the area.To do this correctly,…
Polar Bear Days
Looking for a place where your child(ren) can have loads of fun this winter? Bring them to the Buffalo Zoo during the months of January and February. Admission is just $5 everyday during January and February! We hope to see you here
Niagara Hospice Spring Bouquet Sale
Support Niagara Hospice and brighten someone's day by purchasing a Hospice Spring Bouquet for only $8.00! Pre-sale and walk up sales are available for your convenience. Find out more at: https://www.niagarahospice.org/event/100239/2017-spring-bouquet-sale-march-6-12 …
Imagine Greater Buffalo: Winter Lecture Series
January 3, 2017 – 1st Tuesday – The Arts & Creativity “IMAGINE The Arts + STEM = STEAM: ImagineLifelongLearning“ Noon – 12:30 P.M. “The World’s Greatest Paintings: The Devotion of Bellini, Geertgen, Durer“ The Great Courses Video #5 by Professor William…
Toddler Story Time
Bring your little one to our monthly program and spend some quality time in the museum! We will read a book and do a related activity.Museum admission; members free
Adult Tap Workshop
6 Week Adult Tap & Ballet workshop begins January 4th & 5th. Join us for these beginner/intermediate level classes. Tap is offered on Wednesdays from 6:45pm - 7:30pm, and ballet is offered on Thursdays from 8:15pm - 9pm. The session cost is $75 for 6…
Ideal Weight Loss FREE Info Nights
Learn how to lose weight the Ideal Protein way! Typical weight loss is 2-5 pounds per week EVERY week! NO EXERCISE REQUIRED! No prior registration. No obligation. All questions answered, including pricing. Food samples. Bring a freind! This protocol…
Community Learn to Skate Lessons
This winter we are excited to offer a FREE community “Learn to Skate” program, sponsored by Cricket Wireless. The program will run Fridays 6:15 – 7:15 PM throughout the winter season at The Ice at Canalside. Each skating lesson includes instruction from…
Hispanic Women's League Annual Membership Drive
The Hispanic Women's League/La Liga de Mujeres Hispanas cordially invites you to our annual membership drive. Enjoy live entertainment and complimentary Cuban appetizers and drink specials while discovering the benefits of the league. Hispanic Women'…
Greater Allentown First Fridays
Allentown’s gallery walk, known as “First Fridays”, has grown into one of the most popular monthly events in the City of Buffalo. Join us on the first Friday of each month from 6 to 9pm, where Allentown art galleries, performance artists, musicians,…
World’s Largest Ski and Snowboard Lesson
Be a part of breaking a Guinness world record by taking a FREE Learn to Ski or Learn to Snowboard Lesson at Holiday Valley at 1:00PM on January 6, 2017. Holiday Valley is joining with resorts across the country to introduce the great sports of skiing…
M&T First Fridays
On the first Friday of every month—from 10 am to 10 pm—admission to part of the museum and select events are free for everyone. Certain events and special exhibitions are available for a fee. Free parking is provided by NOCO.10 am–noon Drop-In Art Activity…
Family Fun Tour
FREEMeet at the Guest Services Station This family-oriented tour of works in the 1962 Building will explore a different theme each month. Space is limited to 20 participants. To reserve your spot, please register online, call 716.270.8292, or sign up…