February 2018
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Happy Hour at Lumagination
6-9pm, 6-10pm Fridays & Saturdays (Doors will not open until 6pm) The Botanical Gardens will be illuminated to excite imaginations, stimulate the senses and entertain all ages! Inside the Botanical Gardens! Lumagination is produced by: Luminated Landscapes. …
Way Back When: an evening of one acts
This evening of one act plays, written by local playwrights Grant Golden and the late Rebecca Ritchie, questions faith in a funny and touchingly human way. Directed by Betsy Bittar, and starring David Lundy, Pamela Rose, Kathleen Rooney and Jon Summers.…
Happy F**king Trees
Local artist Jonathan Stafford returns to 1045 Elmwood Gallery to exhibit his new body of work “Happy F**king Trees,” which includes oils of landscapes & trees at 1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts. Exhibit on view February 1 through February 28, 2018.Opening…
Organizational Types
Find out which Organizational Type is best for your business at a FREE workshop hosted by WEDI Buffalo and Citizens Bank.
M&T First Friday @ The Gallery
Attend First Friday at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, a fun day of interactive art events and activities. There’s something for everyone, including kids. The line-up includes tours, art exhibits, classes, live music, talks, hands-on activities, food…
No Soil Better: Art and the Living Legacy of Frederick Douglass
No Soil Better is an exhibition of new artworks by a diverse group of emerging and established artists including Yvonne Buchanan, Caitlin Cass, Shawn Dunwoody, Annette Daniels Taylor, Olivia Kim, Luvon Sheppard, Thievin’ Stephen, Meleko Mokgosi, Rodney…
Mooney's On Military Presents Hello Molly
https://www.facebook.com/events/558826597801122/ 21+ free
Scarlet Begonias (Grateful Dead Tribute)
Scarlet Begonias plays the Grateful Dead catalog with precision, while making the improvisational jams their our own!
Lumagination: Sensory Night hosted by Autism Services
6-9pm, 6-10pm Fridays & Saturdays (Doors will not open until 6pm) The Botanical Gardens will be illuminated to excite imaginations, stimulate the senses and entertain all ages! Inside the Botanical Gardens! Lumagination is produced by: Luminated Landscapes. …
Poutine Eating Contest
For the third year in the row, poutine-lovers will devour as much poutine as they can at the Allen Street Poutine Company. This contest is held annually in February, during Quebec’s “La Poutine Week” — where poutine was invented. To compete, all you…
Building a Healthy Buffalo and WNY
Please join us for Part 2 of our Building a Healthy Buffalo and WNY Series! This free event is focused on the state of the walkability movement and how it affects other social action initiatives. Featuring: Keynote Speech by Dr. Kate Kraft, Executive…
The Leones, Dreambeaches, The Demos, Minor Poet
Saturday, February 3 The Leones with Dreambeaches, The Demos, and Minor Poet live in the 9th Ward Tickets: $7 at Ticketfly.com, Babeville Box Office (M-F 11a-5p), or charge by phone 877.987.6487 7pm Doors 8pm Start The Leones Singer/songwriter Justin…
WNED Kid Fest 2018
Join your favorite PBS KIDS characters in downtown Buffalo at the WNED studios for live performances, activities, prizes and more geared to children ages 3-7. Highlights include •Appearances…
Take Your Child to the Library Day
It's pajama day at the library! Wear your coziest, fuzziest and comfiest pjs, and bring your favorite stuffed animal friend! We will have stories, games, performances, crafts and a drop-in art activity hosted by the Albright-Knox Art Gallery! Best for…
Piano Panache: Key Bank Pops
Named a Rising Star Male Vocalist in Downbeat magazine, pianist and vocalist Tony DeSare has performed in jazz clubs, Carnegie Hall, and Las Vegas. His sound is romantic, swinging, and sensual. He’ll light up the stage with music by everyone from Elton…
Brandon “TAZ” Niederauer w/ Hayden Fogle Band
Fourteen – year – old guitarist Brandon Niederauer is living proof that dreams really do come true. Having played in the most legendary rooms in America with some of the most prominent musicians of our time, the young guitarist/singer/ songwriter has…
Artist Workshop with Bob Fleming
Join us for an artist talk and demonstration lead by the artist, Bob Fleming, in conjunction with his exhibition, Printed Lives, on view January 25–February 23, 2018. In the demo, Bob will give insight into his printmaking process and each participant…
Queen Flash
Look-a-like, sound-a-like, Johnny Zatylny has been captivating audiences by carrying on the musical tradition of Freddie Mercury since 2000. His amazing likeness with the original, matches his perfect performance of “Queen” songs both through his voice…
Screen Print Valentines for Kids
In this workshop, students will learn the basics of screen printing and hand-print their own postcard Valentines-perfect for giving at school and to loved ones at home. Each student will print at least 20 valentines. This workshop is perfect for students…
Rose presented by the Jewish Repertory Theatre
ROSE by MARTIN SHERMAN Thursdays @ 7:30pm: Feb. 1, Feb. 8, Feb. 15, Feb. 22Saturdays @ 4pm & 8pm: Feb. 3, Feb. 10, Feb. 17, Feb. 24Sundays @ 2pm: Feb. 4, Feb. 11, Feb. 18, Feb. 25 Directed by: Saul ElkinStarring: Tina Rausa This story chronicles the…