August 2017
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Artpark Theater Academy: A Broadway Jr. Program
Nature Explores Art & Science Camp at The Botanical Gardens
Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm, Botanical Garden Members $36 per day/$180 per week, General Public $40 per day/$200 per week Campers who have completed kindergarten through 6th grade will discover plants and the natural world through art and science. Explorers…
Sets in the City Buffalo
USTA Eastern’s Sets in the City Buffalo will begin on Wednesday, July 12 from 6 - 8 p.m. at West Seneca East Senior High School in West Seneca, N.Y. The social tennis league is for young adults to start or continue playing tennis in an exciting, yet…
PRETTY FUNNY: THE MUSICAL
Conceived by Marisa Guida Book and Lyrics by Marisa Guida Music and Lyrics by Philip Farugia Directed by Randall Kramer Choreographed by Doug Weyand Music Direction by Philip Farugia A 21st century Cinderella story for the young, the old, and those…
Pretty/Funny at MusicalFare
A World Premiere musical from Buffalo native Marisa Guida, Buffalonian Philip Farugia and MusicalFare! A coming of age story inspired by the life and work of comedienne, Imogene Coca. Mom gets a promotion, Dad gets fired and their pre-pubescent daughter,…
Tasting Tuesdays at The Botanical Gardens
Stop by the small Café inside the Botanical Gardens on Tuesday nights for a casual farm-to-table experience where guests can enjoy fresh imaginative small plates and creative herbaceous drinks from chef Avi Altman of Obviously Avi Catering. Tables will…
Queen City Social
A happy hour event featuring all things local, including local bands, local restaurants, and local Big Ditch beer. The series, presented by M&T Bank, will run every Wednesday through August 23rd, 2017 at Fountain Plaza from 5:00 - 8:00pm. Fountain Plaza…
Buffalo Infringement Festival
The Buffalo Infringement Festival will take place in more than 80 venues, public spaces, and backyards this year! Look for Visual Art, Group Shows, indie-rock, Music, pop music and rock music performances and installations. For a list of all shows: http://www.infringebuffalo.org/allshows.php…
Macbeth at Shakespeare in Delaware Park
Macbeth is a tragedy by William Shakespeare; it is thought to have been first performed in 1606. It dramatizes the damaging physical and psychological effects of political ambition on those who seek power for its own sake. Macbeth runs Tuesday through…
2017 Junior Sail Camp Week 6: July 31 – August 4
We teach sailing.But, we also teach important life lessons.Every morning, we begin with a classroom session which goes over theory and explains what they will practice that day. Then sailors head out into the harbor and turn theory into practice. Over…
L.A. Guns w/ Budderside & Hair Nation
LA Guns: L.A. Guns got their start on Los Angeles’ Sunset Strip. The band was formed in 1986 and signed with Polygram Records in 1987, recording their first album that summer. This first album, titled “L.A. Guns”, went on to sell 750,000 copies and earned…
Food Truck Rodeo
Giddy up! Interactive family activities, Dj music, and up to 15 trucks of delectable suppertime offerings Come hungry! Free Museum admission for all. (5- 8 pm) Check out the exhibits and charming gift shop. Bike, run, or stroll, on down. Lots of cozy…
CNA, LPN, RN Job Fair at Waterfront Center
Waterfront Center is looking for caring, compassionate, and all-around terrific nursing staff to join the team! This will be the best career move you've ever made. Wednesday, August 2nd from 10:00am to 4:00pm at Waterfront Center, come nurses!! Looking…
FCA One Camp
CAMP INCLUDES This includes: Includes Camper T-Shirt, FCA Tote Bag, and Camp Water Bottle ‘ONE’ CAMP THEME Each year we incorporate a theme on and off the field during camp. This year our theme is “ONE” based on Philippians 1:27. “Above all, you must…
RC & The Gritz aka Erykah Badu Band
The Gritz Band is more of an eclectic super-group than your average hip-hop band. Known by some as Erykah Badu’s band. Founded by Band Leader RC Williams in 2004, the group is made up of a diverse mix of musicians from across Texas whose repertoire includes…
ADVANCED SCREEN PRINT WORKSHOP
☛ ADVANCED SCREEN PRINT (2 SESSION CLASS) ☚ Thursdays, August 3 & 10 • 6-9pm In this workshop, students will build on the basics of screen-printing and explore more advanced techniques. This course is designed for people who have taken WNYBAC's Screen…
Dead Alliance Buffalo (Dark Start After Party)
Thursday August 3rd – Dead Alliance Buffalo (Dark Star After Party) Doors: 9:00pm, Show: 10:00pm – Tickets: FREE – Ages: 21+
YnG Keemy "Focus" Mixtape Release w/OG Sole, Kid Sparxx & Bandit
FTMP Events Presents:YnG Keemy "Focus" Mixtape Release Celebration featuring performances by: YnG Keemy, OG Sole, Kid Sparxx & BanditThursday, August 3rd, 2017$8 General Presale, $12 Day Of Show18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 7:00 pmTickets: http://www.purplepass.com/yngkeemyfocus080317at: Stamps...…
Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy
Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy Workshop | Special Education | Erie Thursday, August 3, 2017, 1–3 pm Parents and caregivers of children with special needs will walk away with the improved advocacy skills needed to effectively speak up for their…
Complementary Care for Breast Cancer Survivors
Presented By Rebecca Lesniak Of Buffalo Wellness Seminars are FREE for breast cancer patients and survivors. Learn more about the Breast Cancer Survivor Wellness Seminar Series and register at www.bcnwny.org or call 706-0060. Join us for light refreshments…