January 2017
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Expo's 1st Annual Souped Up Soup Challenge!
Each of the five restaurants, Mercato, Newbury St., Sun Roll, Bobby Alfman's, along with Gypsy Parlor (GBGB's sister Bar/Restaurant), will be making 2 delicious soups each to represent their brands. You be the judge and vote for the best, most creative…
Winterfest
Enjoy a spectacular winter wonderland on Saturday, January 21 from Noon - 2:30pm at the Harlem Road Community Center, 4255 Harlem Rd. Horse drawn carriage rides, games (weather permitting), and a showing of FINDING DORY at 2:30pm!! Plus, indoor gym activities,…
Model Railroad Club of Buffalo Open House
All aboard! The Model Railroad Club of Buffalo is opening its doors to all model train fans and their families for their annual open house. The open house will be held on the weekends of January 21-22 and 28-29 and runs from 12:00pm to 5:00pm each day.…
Henri's Scissors - Burchfield Penney Children's Book Club
Explore Henri's Scissors at the Burchfield Penney's new Children’s Book Club on the fourth Sunday of every month. On January 22, explore this delightful book by Jeanette Winter. The program includes the book, a gallery tour, and an art-making project.…
Intro to Sufism-Mysticism
Please join the Unitarian Universalist Church for a fascinating class on a mystical dimension of Islam, taught by Dr. Yunus Kumek, Coordinator of Religious Studies at SUNY Buffalo State. This class will run 8 weeks, beginning Monday, January 23. A session…
Paint Nite at Armor Inn Tap Room
Break away from your typical night out with the perfect cocktail of creativity and conversation! Join us in the dining room on Tuesday, January 24th at 7:00pm for Paint Nite and spend two hours creating a one-of-a-kind painting and laughing with friends.Use…
Lumagination Launch Party
Enjoy signature cocktails and delicious appetizers while we flip the switch on Lumagination 2017! Tickets include: full cocktails from Ciroc Vodka, Bulleit Bourbon and Nolet’s Gin, creative and festive appetizers from Obviously Avi Catering, fun entertainment…
Lumagination Launch Party
Enjoy signature cocktails and delicious appetizers while we flip the switch on Lumagination 2017! Tickets include: full cocktails from Ciroc Vodka, Bulleit Bourbon and Nolet’s Gin, creative and festive appetizers from Obviously Avi Catering, fun entertainment…
Laser Pistol Training Course - SIRT
EMPact America is partnering with Rivera Investigations to bring Shot Indicating Resetting Trigger (SIRT) Laser Pistol training to Western New Yorkers. This will be a 3 hour course designed to teach and enhance correct handling and firing of a firearm.…
Cabaret, Kabarett, Cabernet!
Internationally acclaimed soprano, Tiffany Du Mouchelle is joined by pianist Roland Martin in a program of cabaret favorites, from the songs of Edith Piaf, and Ute Lemper, to the stage of the Überbrettl Kabarett of Berlin, and the shows of Kurt Weill. …
Artist's Talk: Caitlin Cass
Number 4 in our 2016–2017 series of FREE artists' talks by local artists. Caitlin Cass makes comics and counterfeit historical exhibits inspired by failure throughout history. Recent counterfeit historical exhibits include How to Fly in America (part…
She Sells Sea Shells: The Story of Mary Anning's Fossils
Dr. Phil Stokes, Director of Penn Dixie will speak on the life of Mary Anning. First 50 attendees will get a fossil!
Lumagination
The Botanical Gardens will be illuminated to excite imaginations, stimulate the senses and entertain all ages! NEW! University at Buffalo Collaboration - The UB Theatre & Dance Department, in collaboration with the Botanical Gardens and Luminated Landscapes,…
Waterfront Center Hosting Nursing Job Fairs in January
The Waterfront Center For rehabilitation & Health Care is currently hiring full time and part time CNA's and LPN's for all shifts and have RN openings as well!There will be a raffle for an Amazon Kindle Fire! Bring your friends!
Boasting Buffalo
Buffalo is a great place to live and work for more reasons than anyone can list. Join us at the second annual Boasting Buffalo networking event and meet others who love living, working and playing here. Douglas Jemal, founder and president of Douglas…
Worldly Wednesday: Chinese New Year
Learn about cultures and countries from around the world. Each class we will learn about a new holiday through a hands-on activity.
Live Alive// Hope For Tomorrow w/ Optic Oppression & more!
FTMP Events & Live Alive Festival Series Presents:Hope For Tomorrow [A Benefit Concert for Hope For The Day & A New Hope: Animal Sanctuary & Education Center]Feat: Optic Oppression, Lockedown, The Setup, Danielle and Joe Music, Margot Kisiel Music, &…
The Future and Challenges of Holocaust Education in the Twenty-First Century
In commemoration of the 2017 U.N. International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Canisius College and the Holocaust Resource Center of Buffalo are partnering to present a community lecture, "The Future and Challenges of Holocaust Education in the 21st Century,”…
Super Bowl Slimdown
Join us for a fun night of guilt-free snacking at the beautiful Waterfront Center! Learn how to make tasty snacks, without gaining weight, in preparation for the Super Bowl. Please RSVP by January 23 Contact Courtney Bauer at cbauer@centershealthcare.org…
Bookbinders' Open Studio
If you've taken bookbinding workshops and want to begin working on your own self-directed project, or need assistance in finishing a pesky stitch, join us for our BookBinders' Open Studio, a community meet-up for local artists, scrapbookers, bookbinders…