June 2018
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Lockport Chorale Spring Vocal Concert: "From Screen To Stage"
The Lockport Chorale, an adult singing group formed in 1982, will present its spring concert, "From Screen to Stage," at the Lockport High School on Friday, June 1, 2018 at 7:00 pm. Songs from the Broadway stage as well as popular movies and television…
Christian Central Academy Grace Race
The Grace Race is a 5k running race and a 2k family-friendly walk through Williamsville. The race starts at the Village Pointe cul-de-sac and leads you through twists and turns on Essjay Road and International Drive. Runners continue on Sheridan Drive…
Moe Pye Golf tournament and Benefit to FIGHT ALS
Friends of Moe Pye will be hosting a golf tournament and benefit at the Eden Valley Golf Course. Moe was diagnosed last May with ALS, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Moe is the first recipient in the US to receive this…
German Genealogy Conference
The Palatines to America, a German Genealogy Society, is hosting a German Genealogy Conference in Buffalo June 13 - 16, 2018. The conference features well known experts in the field of German Genealogy who will be presenting on a variety of topics. …
Golf Tournament to Benefit Familial Cancer Foundation
The Famiilial Cancer Foundation of WNY is a non-profit organization and the first in WNY to go out in the community and identify individuals at high risk for hereditary cancers. This increases prognosis for individuals diagnosed with cancer and decreases…
Kids Art Workshops
Join us for our exciting art adventures just for kids! These multi-medium workshops are for kids ages 5-15. Each themed session is taught by artist and teacher Joan Saba. Go to www.buffalogardens.com for more information. Orchids in the Rainforest -…
Intermediate Watercolor Classes: Tuesday Evening
Taught by Joan Saba, professional artist and teacher, these classes fill quickly; pre-registration (series or per class) is required as space is limited. See our website for the syllabus and suggested supplies. Go to www.buffalogardens.com for more information. …
Beginner Watercolor Classes: Tuesday Mornings
Taught by Joan Saba, professional artist and teacher, these classes fill quickly; pre-registration (series or per class) is required as space is limited. See our website for the syllabus and suggested supplies. Go to www.buffalogardens.com for more information. …
Beginner Watercolor Classes: Wednesday Evenings
Taught by Joan Saba, professional artist and teacher, these classes fill quickly; pre-registration (series or per class) is required as space is limited. See our website for the syllabus and suggested supplies. Go to www.buffalogardens.com for more information. …
Red Wiggler Worm Composting
Learn the initial set up of worm composting for indoors and/or outdoors. Cost for starter kit is $4.00, Friends members $2.00. Please call to register for all three classes. (May 12 - Class #2, June 30 - Class #3). Registration required; call 716-683-5959…
Horticulture Certificate Series: Horticulture IV
11am-1pm, I & II - Garden Members $105/series, $20/class, General Public $135/series, $25/class III & IV - Garden Members $100/ series, $22/class, General Public $120/series, $27/class Join us for an entertaining garden education with David Clark, Horticulturist…
Horticulture IV
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.…
Saturday Zumbini Classes at Fit Happenz
We're getting ready to start our next Zumbini Sessions at Fit Happenz, LLC! Zumbini is an early childhood, music and movement program for newborns to age 4, with a caregiver. We’ll all dance and sing together in a class that’s fun, energetic, and engaging…
Monday Zumbini Classes at Fit Happenz
We're getting ready to start our next Zumbini Sessions at Fit Happenz, LLC! Location: Fit Happenz, LLC, 485 Cayuga Rd, Cheektowaga, NY 14225 Zumbini is an early childhood, music and movement program for newborns to age 4, with a caregiver. We’ll all…
Stellaluna
May 5 - June 2. Sensory performance May 19, 10 a.m. Recommended for ages 4+. Tickets $15-$28 Based on the book by Janell Cannon. Adapted for the stage by Saskia Janse. Music by Guus Ponsioen. Produced by special arrangement with Plays for Young Audiences.…
2018 Springfest Open Chess Tournaments
USCF-sanctioned open chess tournament. Open section - 3 games; Game 60 with a 5 second delay. Open section schedule – Games start at 9:30am, 11:30am and 1:30pm. Registration fee: $15 in advance, $20 at the door. Cash prizes! Two scholastic sections:…
2018 Buffalo Pride Week
Buffalo & WNY Pride Week is back and taking over the region with a week's worth of celebration, advocacy and community engagement! No other event in WNY touches such a varied and large demographic cross-section of residents and visitors, while bringing…
Artpark Gallery Exhibit: Brian Nacov
Terraformer Exhibit running May 30- June 27. The Artpark Gallery is open Tuesdays & Saturdays from 12-4pm and during theater events. The Artist Talk/ Reception June 14th at 6-8pm.
AAUW Buffalo Branch 64th Annual Scholarship Book Sale
More than 150,000 books, DVDs, CDs, games, and puzzles will be on sale during the five-day event that ends June 3. Most items sell for 50 cents to a dollar. Collectibles and new books are priced higher. Proceeds benefit scholarships and interest-free…
La LUPE: My Life, My Destiny
La Lupe: My Life, My Destiny recounts the meteoric rise and fall of one of Latin America's most iconic signers; La Lupe. In this play with music we are invited to share La Lupe's memories as she proves her life's work to her college professor. It is…