May 2019
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Hidden Treasures Craft & Vendor Fair
Come on out to support your local small businesses and stop in for a $1/min massage from Nadine Fulle. We have some fabulous and unique crafters as well as some of your favorite vendors too! FREE ADMISSION and Basket Raffle. Bring donations for Diamonds…
AIDS Walk Buffalo
AIDS Walk Buffalo occurs on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 9:00am to 12:00pm Description: Make a difference by joining hundreds of other Western New Yorkers in the annual AIDS Walk on Saturday, May 4. Walk solo or with a team and help raise funds and awareness…
Tom McDonnell of Dog Ears Bookstore to celebrate release of children’s book
Years in the making, a children’s book written by Tom McDonnell, executive director of Dog Ears Bookstore & Café, will be officially released during an event at the South Buffalo bookstore from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 4. “Monster in the Morning,” illustrated…
Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival
Celebrate spring at The Museum and in the Japanese Gardens with Music Is Art, Taiko drummers, dancers, vendors, and pink boat rides! Free. For more information, visit buffalocherryblossomfestival.org.
“May the 4th Be With You” Bowling & Costume Contest
A “May the 4th Be With You” Bowling & Costume Contest, sponsored by the West Seneca Kiwanis Club, will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 4, at Lancaster Lanes, 4913 Transit Road, Depew. The cost is $20 per adult and $11 for children under 12.…
Fantasy Island Opening Weekend 2019
Join us as we kick off our 2019 season during our opening weekend celebration! It all starts with a gate opening party hosted by some of Fantasy Island's very own characters. The celebration continues throughout the park with a special Western Town Shootout,…
MUSIC OF THE AGES
This is a fundraiser for the Black Rock Historical Society that you won't want to miss! Program includes: Presentation by Rick Falkowski, Music and Entertainment Historian, founder of the Buffalo Music Hall of Fame and author of the book History of Buffalo…
Rods & Customs Street Rod & High Performance Swap Meet
35th Annual swap meet featuring automotive items and parts old and new. Includes Car Corral. The Club is devoted to the restoration and preservation of hot rods & customs in the style of the late 40s to early 60s. Gates open at 7am. Parking and vendor…
Pan-Am Walking Tour
Take a walking tour of the Pan-American grounds with one of our trained docents. See the fair in a new light! $10. A map with historic photos is included.Pre-registration required. To register call 716-873-9644 ext 301.
I:Scintilla & Panic Priest
FTMP Events Presents:I:Scintilla & Panic Priestw/ Komrads, Eyes of the Blind, A.C. Anton, & The Finality ComplexSunday, May 5th$8 General Presale, $10 Day Of Show18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00 pmTickets: http://www.purplepass.com/IScintilla050519at:…
Ghosts: French Holocaust Children Art Exhibit & Opening Reception
Ghosts: French Holocaust Children Photography Exhibit Monday, May 6, 2019 7:00pm-9:00pm Bunis Family Art Gallery and Lippman Lounge at the JCC Benderson Family Building Ghosts: French Holocaust Children photography exhibit by artist, curator, educator…
JCC Book & Art Fair
The 53rd JEWISH BOOK & ARTS FAIR AT A GLANCE MAY 6- JUNE 24, 2019 Ghosts: French Holocaust Children Opening Night Reception Monday, May 6 | 7:00pm Location: Bunis Family Art Gallery and Lippman Lounge at the JCC Benderson Family Building Ghosts: French…
JCC Book and Arts Fair Presents: Sarah's Key
Film Screening and Discussion: Sarah’s Key Tuesday, May 7, 2019 6:30pm -9:00pm Presented with the American Association of Teachers of French of Western New York. The Screening of Sarah’s Key will be in conjunction with the photography exhibit Ghosts:…
Coping with Caregiving: A Caregiver’s Role in Palliative Care
The McGuire Group, operator of five nursing and rehabilitation facilities in WNY, is offering a free community forum titled Coping with Caregiving: A Caregiver’s Role in Palliative Care on Tuesday, May 7 at Salvatore’s Italian Gardens, 6461 Transit Road,…
D.B. Rouse, Brendan & The Strangest Ways
Tuesday, May 7th D.B. Rouse, Brendan & The Strangest Ways in the 9th Ward at Babeville Tickets: General Admission seated $10 in Advance, $12 Day of Show at Ticketfly.com, Babeville Box Office (M-F 11a-5p), or charge by phone at 877.987.6487 7:00pm Doors…
Mayfield & The Danger Of Falling
FTMP Events Presents:Mayfield & The Danger Of Fallingw/ Creating A Sinner, Obsoleete, Milo Duhn, & JoeCerrTuesday, May 7th$8 General Presale, $10 Day Of Show18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00 pmTickets: http://www.purplepass.com/mayfield050719at:…
Sisters of St. Francis Annual Food & Wine Tasting
A Food & Wine Tasting is being held to benefit the Sisters of St. Francis, Williamsville, on Tuesday, May 7, from 5 – 7 pm at St. Leo the Great Parish Center, 885 Sweet Home Road, Amherst, NY 14226. Enjoy fine wine, gourmet food, auctions and the ever…
Bruce Cockburn Live at Asbury Hall
Wednesday, May 8 DSP Shows presents Bruce Cockburn live in the 9th Ward 7pm Doors, 8pm Show Tickets : Reserved Seated tickets available for $40 in advance, $45 day of show at Ticketfly.com, Babeville Box Office (M-F 11a-5p), or charge by phone at 877.987.6487…
Addiction and recovery
The Church of the Annunciation in Elma will host a seminar titled “Close to Home, the Family, the Brain and Addiction” from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 8 in Selbert Hall, 7580 Clinton St. Speakers scheduled to appear at the event include: • Dr.…
FREE HAM Radio Class
EMPact America of New York and the South Towns Amateur Radio Society (STARS) are partnering to host HAM Radio Classes for Western New Yorkers. The classes will begin on Wednesday, May 8th and run 5-6 consecutive weeks with the last class being the licensing…