May 2017
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Kathleen Collins’ Losing Ground
“A NEARLY LOST MASTERWORK” —The New Yorker“EFFERVESCENT, BRAINY, and SEXY” — The Village Voice Funny, brilliant, and personal, Kathleen Collins’ Losing Ground (1982) should have ranked high in the canon of 1980s American independent cinema but was never…
Dj Trivia in the Brewery
If it’s Wednesday…it’s DJ Trivia at New York Beer Project!! Bring your friends, bring your family…come join the fun starting at 8pm to win great prizes… Oh, and there is BEER!!!
Wicked
So much happened before Dorothy dropped in.WICKED, the Broadway sensation, looks at what happened in the Land of Oz... but from a different angle. Long before Dorothy arrives, there is another girl, born with emerald-green skin-smart, fiery, misunderstood,…
Shaun Martin
Yes, Shaun Martin has a natural gift that has been evident since he began playing drums in church at the age of 4. Yes, his mother had the vision to arrange piano instruction from Carolyn Campbell and guide him on his path. Yes, he has several Grammys…
Tewksbury Lodge to Host - "Tewksbury Incident" Remembrance Event
Back by popular demand will be Old First Ward historian Gene Overdorf to facilitate recollections of the famous Tewksbury Incident on Wednesday, May 17th at 6pm. The event, which is open to the public, will be held at The Tewksbury Lodge located at 249…
The Great Plant Sale
Don’t miss the Greatest Plant Sale of the year! Bigger and better than ever, this year’s Great Plant Sale will feature exciting and unusual plants not found elsewhere. Let your garden flower with locally grown plants your neighbors won’t have; unusual…
The Struts w/ Greta Van Fleet and Nightly
Before even releasing their first album, U.K.-bred four-piece The Struts opened for The Rolling Stones in front of a crowd of 80,000 in Paris, got hand-picked by Mötley Crüe to serve as the supporting act for their four last-ever performances, and toured…
Bid to Build 2017
The Foundry Board of Directors invites you to visit The Foundry and celebrate its most recent successes! A benefit auction that supports The Foundry's overall mission and programming. Join us for: Live Auction - Bid on a handmade item or piece of artwork,…
Dancing to Live Gala
Neglia Ballet Artists is proud to present the 4th annual Dancing to Live Gala. This year features refined cocktail reception and hors d'oeuvres by Current Catering, a silent auction and will celebrate LIFE with not one but TWO WORLD PREMIERES! Proceeds…
Dancing to Live
Dancing to Live is a CELEBRATION OF LIFE and living! Presented by Neglia Ballet Artists, the evening begins with complimentary hors d'oeuves by Current Catering, beer, wine and live music. The event then moves into the theatre for a stunning mixed repertoire…
Good Morning Bedlam at Daily Planet Coffee
Good Morning Bedlam is performing at Daily Planet Coffee!Good Morning Bedlam's show is an explosion of energy with soaring harmonies, a banjo player that scissor-kicks in the air, a string bass that will shake your chest, and a beat that will have your…
Live Alive: Under The Covers | Tribute Sets By Local Musicians
FTMP Events Presents:Live Alive Festival Series | Under The Coversfeaturing:Girl Jeans performing Thursday's "Full Collapse" in its entirety along with some other hits.A Rose Among Ashes performing Silverstein's "Discovering The Waterfront" in its entiretyDigital…
Working it out together: Mediation
Working It Out Together: Mediation Workshop | Special Education | Erie Thursday, May 18, 2017, 6–8pm this workshop participants will learn about Special Education Mediation and the Office of Dispute Resolution. Mediation is a voluntary process that…
D Kai/ Headshotz/ Chase Dank/ King Long Locks/ Fresh/ Towny/ Yarzilla & more!
FTMP Events Presents:D-Kai, Headshotz, Chase Dank, KingLong Locks, Fresh, Towny, Yarzilla, & more!* DJ NiTELiTE on the decks // * Hosted by: Ya Boy TwanFriday, May 19th$7 General Presale, $10 Day Of Show21+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at…
Sail Buffalo's 2017 ASA 101 Sail Class: May 19-21
Our goal at Sail Buffalo is to help students to become safe, confident sailors. We promise to give you the tools necessary to excel beyond the requirements of the ASA national course examinations. By the end of this class you will be able to skipper…
Nickel City Con
Imagine a room filled with the world’s greatest Super Heroes, movie & television characters, and yes, even the Villains. A giant space where this world and the world of fantasy collide – that’s Nickel City Con. NCC is Buffalo’s largest Pop Culture and…
Workingman’s Dead (Grateful Dead Tribute)
Friday May 19th – Workingman’s Dead (Grateful Dead Tribute)Doors: 8:00pm, Show: 9:00pm – Tickets: $8 ADV/$10 DOS
NorEastCon 46
I.P.M.S. Scale Model Contest and Show International Plastic Modelers Society Region 1 Convention, featuring over 85 different Categories, including Automotive, Aircraft, Armor, Die-cast, Science – Fiction and several others. There will be 54 tables of…
Gear Up for Bicycles
Celebrate National Bike Month by designing and making colorful paper plate bike wheels. Next, learn about traffic safety by playing red light/green light. If you make it all the way up the “street” safely, you win a prize! For ages 5 and up This program…
'Words and Pictures' a Collaborative Exhibition by Trudy Stern and Michael Morgulis
The Western New York Book Arts Center (WNYBAC) presents Words and Pictures, a collaborative exhibition by Trudy Stern and Michael Morgulis, on view from May 19th – June 23rd, 2017. An opening reception to celebrate the exhibition will be held on Friday,…