March 2018
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
You've Gotta Have Art Festival
The You’ve Gotta Have Art Festival is held every March, and the 2018 festival will be held on Saturday, March 3rd, from 10 AM to 4 PM, and Sunday, March 4th, from 12 noon to 4 PM at 9675 Main Street, Clarence, NY, next door to the Clarence High School. …
BUILDING BUFFALO: Buildings From Books, Books From Buildings
This new exhibit, open free to the public, focuses on an outstanding collection of rare and exquisitely illustrated books encompassing the history of architecture and landscape design from the late 15th through mid-20th Century. Part of one of the finest…
Inside Downtown North Tour
Join us for a winter tour of downtown landmarks, focusing on interior spaces to stay warm! This tour covers a variety of architectural styles and successful adaptive reuses of buildings in the northern part of downtown Buffalo. Buildings featured on…
Inside Downtown South Tour
Join us for a winter tour of downtown landmarks, focusing on interior spaces to stay warm! This tour covers a variety of architectural styles and successful adaptive reuses of buildings in the southern part of downtown Buffalo. Buildings featured on…
Exhibition: George Afedzi Hughes, The Politics of Identity
George Afedzi Hughes’ work involves painting and performance art, utilizing the turbulence of colonialism as a premise to highlight parallels between that violent history and contemporary global conflicts. His solo exhibition at the Buffalo Arts Studio…
William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Hamlet - A Group Reading
Group Reading and Understanding for Non-Specialists at The Roycroft Inn with author/teacher MASON WINFIELD Why is Hamlet often considered the world's greatest play? Does Hamlet bear a curse? What is "the Hamlet problem"? Does the mysterious play represent…
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…
Art of the Subway Tour
Buffalo’s Metro Rail system is an oft-overlooked treasure trove of modern art! Each station features unique artwork by a wide variety of artists, which will be seen on this tour as you travel from one end of the Metro Rail system to the other, getting…
The Corridors Gallery at Hotel Henry | Spring Show Opening
“The Corridors Gallery at Hotel Henry, A Resource:Art Project” is scheduled to open its second exhibit on March 1st. This will mark the first Art Walk of 2018 for Hotel Henry’s evolving art program. Hotel Henry’s museum-quality walls, vast spaces, and…
Looking Up: Downtown Ceilings & Skylights Tour
Come ready to look up on this downtown walking tour! This tour will reveal the ornate ceilings and skylights found in many buildings throughout downtown Buffalo. While many people walk underneath them on a daily basis, the ceilings of many of Buffalo’s…
Animals are People Too
1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts is pleased to announce their next featured art show entitled “Animals are People Too.” Local artist Christopher Piontkowski brings a unique collection of acrylic & mixed media paintings of animals, pets, and human figure…
Winery Pairing Dinner @ Victorianbourg Wine Estate
Let us wine and dine you at our elegant 6 course wine pairing dinner! Each of the gourmet courses are perfectly paired with our Victorianbourg wines to create a sensory sensation! We hope you will join us for this beautiful evening full of fun food and…
Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
Wikipedia’s gender trouble is well-documented. In a 2011 survey, the Wikimedia Foundation found that fewer than 10% of its contributors were women. While the reasons for the gender gap are up for debate, the practical effect of this disparity is not.…
Ann Parker
Florescence - Using vintage manual lenses on a digital camera, Ann captures color, light, shadow, depth, and movement in flowers and leaves. With the manual lenses, (from 1960-1985) the photos take on a painterly look, giving the finished photo an Impressionistic…
Buffalo International Jewish Film Festival Kick-Off Fundraising Dinner
The Buffalo International Jewish Film Festival kicks off with a fundraising dinner on Saturday, March 3, 7:00-10:00pm featuring a screening of Shalom Bollywood, and a full buffet dinner at Taste of India, newly relocated at 3192 Sheridan Drive in Amherst.…
Orchid Show
by: The Niagara Frontier Orchid Society & the Botanical Gardens Saturday - 10am-5pm & Sunday - 10am-3pm - Included with Botanical Garden admission - $11 adults, $10 seniors (62+), $9 students (13+ with ID), $6 Kids 3-12, members and kids 2 and under…
Bridal Show & Wedding Marketplace
Plan your wedding while sipping cocktails with the most creative wedding artisans in WNY at the Hotel at The Lafayette! We're taking over the first floor, with excitement for you at every turn! Buffalo Indie Weddings bridal shows are designed to feel…
The Electrifying Fall of Rainbow City by Margaret Creighton @ Bistro Bookers
"The Electrifying Fall of Rainbow City: Spectacle and Assassination at the 1901 World's Fair" by Margaret Creighton, will be reviewed by Melissa Brown , Executive Director of The History Museum. Learn how scandals undermined the success of a world's…
Women of Buffalo & Married to the Mob - Buffalo History Speaker Series
SESSION 4: We Can Do It! Women of Buffalo They Worked Hard for Their Money! Working Women at the Turn of the Century Presented By: Cheryl McDonald The influx of Irish immigrants and the Industrial Revolution changed the lives of women, especially single…
Nurtured Memories: An Exhibition by Phyllis Thompson
NURTURED MEMORIES is an exhibit by artist Phyllis Thompson. Thompson uses the process of monotype printmaking with the use of assorted collage materials to create one-of-a kind mixed media prints. The prints include memories from the artist’s childhood,…