March 2018
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
An Evening with Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood is the author of more than fifty volumes of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and children’s literature. Deeply engaged with history and prophetic about incipient dystopias, her best-known novels include Surfacing, The Edible Woman, The Robber…
33rd Annual Buffalo International Jewish Film Festival
The 33rd annual Buffalo International Jewish Film Festival – the third longest running festival of its kind in North America – will present 12 award-winning and critically acclaimed films from around the world including Australia, Austria, Denmark, Hungary,…
Pet Connection at Collectors & Artisans Expo
Pick up your favorite Doggie Bags and Cat Totes filled with goodies at the Collectors & Artisans Expo from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 10, in the Buffalo Irish Center, 245 Abbott Road, South Buffalo. That's right ... Buffalo's historic Irish Center,…
Art Express
Join us for family fun! Listen to a story, look at works of art, and make your own masterpiece! Fun for kids ages 6-12. Preregistration and prepayment are required, nonrefundable program. $5/child, adults are free. Free with a CAM family membership.…
Collectors & Artisans Expo
Approximately 40 vendors selling handcrafted items, original artwork and a wide variety of unique collectibles and memorabilia will take part in the Collectors & Artisans Expo from 9 a.m to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 10. The event will take place in the…
Humanities to the Rescue: Environmental Film Festival
This three day film festival showcases work by five documentary filmmakers who have tried in very different ways to spark environmental activism. What works and what doesn’t? Curated by UB Professor of History Adam Rome. The environmental theme is a…
Spring Flower Exhibit
Don’t miss WNY’s favorite Easter tradition! This year, we are starting spring with an attitude of gratitude! With more than 22,000 bulbs on display, our Gratitude Garden will be filled with all the spring plants you love with our Tibetan inspired gratitude…
6x6 - Artwork entries accepted now through April 15
Artwork entries accepted now through April 15 (or Postmarked by April 14) • Global Online Preview Begins: May 18 at 10am • In Gallery Preview (no purchasing): May 28-June 1, 1-9pm • Opening Party & Artwork Sale: June 2, 4-10pm • …
Studio: Nguyen, Steensen, Sheldon
Just Buffalo Literary Center’s STUDIO series returns on March 15th, 2018 at 7:30pm at the Just Buffalo Writing Center (468 Washington St, 2nd floor) with Hoa Nguyen, Sasha Steensen, and Ryan Kaveh Sheldon. Born in the Mekong Delta, raised in the Washington,…
Marc Tomko and Alison Mantione - New Date
Art Exhibit Opening Reception at Starlight Studio Featuring: Marc Tomko & Alison Mantione Friday March 16th 6-8pmStarlight Studio & Art Gallery340 Delaware AvenueBuffalo NY 14202 also exhibited, Hallway: Paul Chandler & Lisa Kobis Blue Sink Café: Debbie…
Jesuits in Latin America: Argentina - Premiere
“Jesuits in Latin America: Argentina” is a student-created film that follows the Jesuit missions in Argentina. The student filmmakers visited several estancias in Argentina to learn about the evolving view of the Jesuit mission since Pope Francis became…
BABEL: Viet Thanh Nguyen
One of the rites of spring is the return of Just Buffalo Literary Center’s BABEL series and on Friday, March 23rd, the season resumes with Pulitzer Prize winner Viet Thanh Nguyen (pronounced: Vee-et Ten Win) at 8:00 pm at Kleinhans Music Hall (3 Symphony…
Chuck Tingley, "Stream"
Chuck Tingley has created an intricate, albeit more free-form, installation that layers mixed media on unstretched canvas to create a visual and narrative structure combining childhood memories and contemporary culture in a way that disregards logical…
Exhibition Opening Reception: Mizin Shin, "Feedback Loop"
A new installation of cut-out vinyl shapes adhered to the gallery ceiling, floor, and walls, to construct a never-ending portrayal of the functional network of production, distribution, and consumption systems found throughout the lifespan of a classic…
Exhibition Opening Reception: Chuck Tingley, Stream
Chuck Tingley has created an intricate, albeit more free-form, installation that layers mixed media on unstretched canvas to create a visual and narrative structure combining childhood memories and contemporary culture in a way that disregards logical…
Buffalo Bagpipe Band Club Highland Ball
Please join us for bagpipes, drums, music and dancing. Price of the ticket includes draft beer, wine, pop and snacks. Tickets can be purchased through this link. Buy tickets here!
CEPA’s 14th Biennial Art Auction
Auction donations have been secured from more than 80 artists with local, national, and international acclaim. The diverse roster includes the avant-garde work of Hollis Frampton, contemporary visual artist Tatana Kellner, David Lebe – best known for…
The Blackness Project Screening and Discussion
Please join the Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo for a screening of The Blackness Project, written and directed by Local Filmmaker Korey GreenSaturday, March 24th from 5pm to 7pm $10 Suggested DonationThere will be a brief panel discussion after…
Art + Feminism: Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon
The Burchfield Penney Art Center is hosting a community edit-a-thon focused on Western New York women artists. Participants may choose to write on internationally regarded women artists in our Artpark collection, documenting their time at this historic,…
Art & Max - Burchfield Penney Children's Book Club
Max and Arthur are friends who share an interest in painting. Arthur is an accomplished painter; Max is a beginner. Max's first attempt at using a paintbrush sends the two friends on a whirlwind trip through various artistic media, which turn out to…