October 2018
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Nature’s Microcosms
“Nature’s Microcosms” is a three-person Art Exhibit at the Kenan Center featuring works by Watercolorist, Wendy Caldwell Maloney, Color Pencil Artist, Cindi O’Mara, and Photographer, Paula Sciuk, Curated by Gerald Mead. Opening Reception: Sunday, September…
Annual Fall Dinner and Silent Art Auction
5:30 - 6:00 Private VIP tour of Club 6:00 - 7:00 Registration, light hors d'oeuvres, cash bar 6:00 - 7:45 Silent Art Auction & "Gift Card Wall" 7:00 - 8:00 Dinner (filet mignon, salmon or vegetarian) Advance registration only $85.00/per person before…
Photography Caravan- Images of Jewish Buffalo
PHOTOGRAPHY CARAVAN – IMAGES OF JEWISH BUFFALO, ON EXHIBIT AT JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF GREATER BUFFALO ART GALLERY, HOLLAND FAMILY BUILDING, 787 DELAWARE AVE, BUFFALO, NY, AUGUST 15 – OCTOBER 31, 2018 This exhibit is a showcase of photographs taken…
Colleen Ayson
Curiosity and Wonder - Colleen is a visual artist originally from Los Angeles and moved to Buffalo from Melbourne, Australia in 2013. Her photography is about exploring the mysterious alchemy of beauty in nature and the creatures that inhabit the world.…
Photographs from Near and Far - Photography Exhibit
“Photographs from Near and Far” Photographer Lawrence M. Ross On Exhibit September 5th – October 31, 2018 at the Bunis Family Art Gallery. Free and open to the public during regular JCC hours. Free Artist Reception, Thursday, September 6 from 6-8pm.…
Horticulture I Certificate Series - Fall Semester
Join us for an entertaining garden education with David Clark, Horticulturist & CNLP. David is fast becoming one of the country’s noted garden speakers! These classes are great for beginners or gardeners and landscapers wishing to brush up on their skills.…
BABEL: Mohsin Hamid
Hamid's most recent novel of magical realism is Exit West. Exit West has been praised as “the best writing of Hamid’s career” (NPR) and it has been shortlisted for numerous awards including the Man Booker Prize and was listed as one of the ten Best Books…
Roycroft Campus Fall History Course #1 – Frances Benjamin Johnston and Katharine Maltwood: The Hidden Artists of the Roycroft
The Roycroft Campus will be offering a history course this fall with the theme: “Women Artists and the Arts & Crafts.” The first class will discuss the role photographer, Frances Benjamin Johnston and sculptor, Katharine Maltwood had on the Roycroft…
Susan Copley – Then and Now: Four Decades of Painting
Over four decades of paintings by Susan Copley will be on exhibit at 1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts, from October 5th through October 30th. The opening reception on Friday, October 5, 6:00-9:00pm, will feature Susan's just-published limited edition…
Under Pressure
Join us as Under Pressure: Redefining the Multiple returns for the third year as a collaboration between Rochester Contemporary Art Center and The Print Club of Rochester. Under Pressure 2018 includes national, regional, and international artists and…
Buffalo Architecture Foundation Meat Raffle
Join us for the Buffalo Architecture Foundation's first ever Meat Raffle! Meat raffles are as much a part of Western New York as chicken wings, and they're a crazy and fun experience! Come one, come all, win some meat, and support the appreciation of…
Bflo Maritime Heritage Festival
On October 6th and 7th, the Buffalo Maritime Center is proud to host the First Annual Buffalo Maritime Heritage Festival taking place inside and around the historic Col. Ward Pumping Station located just off the 190 at 2 Porter Avenue.OUTSIDE THE PUMPING…
Roycroft Campus Fall History Course #2 – John Ruskin, Kate Greenway, and Francesca Alexander
The Roycroft Campus will be offering a history course this fall with the theme: “Women Artists and the Arts & Crafts.” The second class will discuss John Ruskin’s unlikely friendship with artists Kate Greenway and Francesca Alexander, and why he argued…
Laugh and Other Drugs
Friday, October 12th Laugh & Other Drugs live in the 9th Ward Tickets: $8 advance, $12 day of show at Ticketfly.com or the Babeville Box Office (M-F 11a-5p), or charge by phone 877.987.6487 General Admission Seated 7pm Doors 8pm Show Laugh & Other…
Civil War Day
Come and meet Union and Confederate Soldiers. Learn how they servived the war. Also tours of the Schoolhouse Free Admission
Indie Author Day
Join us for the third annual Indie Author Day, a national effort to connect writers with public libraries. Central Library will showcase more than 50 local authors, who will be on hand to discuss their work and sign copies of their books. The event also…
Roycroft Campus Art Lottery
Join us for a night out at the historic Roycroft Campus! The Roycroft Campus Art Lottery will be held on Thursday, October 18th, 2018. This exciting event offers guests an engaging cultural experience and a beautiful piece of artwork to take home. A…
Who Was Mr. Hertel? Are there lots of Birds on Bird Avenue?
The Black Rock Historical Society begins their FALL SPEAKER SERIES on Thursday, October 18, beginning at 6:00pm at the Black Rock Historical Museum, 1902 Niagara Street.WHO WAS MR. HERTEL? ARE THERE LOTS OF BIRDS ON BIRD AVENUE?The first in the series…
Something Wicked
"Something Wicked" is a Halloween-influenced show visually embracing the weird, the odd, and the outlandish, and to create from the dark side. Revolution Gallery celebrates the alluring and haunting month of October by gathering some of the best popsurrealist…
Artwork by Mary Louise Wyrick & Michele Miller
Mary Louise Wyrick & Michele MillerOpening Reception: Friday, October 19th, 20186-9pm Starlight Studio & Art Gallery340 Delaware AvenueBuffalo, NY 14202 Exhibit on-view through November 23 Regular Gallery Hours Monday-Friday 9am-4pm