July 2019
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Julie Leidel: The Bungalow Craft
Opening reception Saturday, July 6th from 11am - 3pm Julie Leidel has been painting for over 25 years. In 1997, Leidel earned a degree in Graphic Design from Colorado State and worked in the field until becoming a full-time artist in 2013. However, it…
Boombox. High-Tops. Peacocks. Starlight Annual Summer Open House
BOOMBOX. HIGH-TOPS. PEACOCKSStarlight Annual Summer Open House FRIDAY, JULY 12, 20196-9pmStarlight Studio & Art Gallery340 Delaware AvenueBuffalo, NY 14202 View spectacular artwork from all of the Starlight Artists!Make sure to get outside for a poetry…
29th Annual Macedonian Festival
Traditional Macedonian Food, Homemade Baked Goods, Live Music, Youth Dance Group Performance, Folk Dancing, Cultural Exhibits and More!! Everyone is Welcome!!!
Buffalo BookFest
Book Art’s 8th Annual Buffalo BookFest is a day-long festival dedicated to printing and the book arts, with free hands-on demos all day, for all ages. This event is FREE and open to the public, taking place inside both floors of the Book Arts Center,…
Second Stitch: Yarn & Fabric Pop-Up Sale
IMPORTANT SALE UPDATES: 1) BRING A BAG To take advantage of our "$5 Fill a Bag" sections, please bring your own reusable Wegmans-size shopping bag. Even if you're shopping for other things, bringing a large, reusable bag is a good idea! We have some…
Clarence Summer Art & Plein Air Festival
A Day of Art in the Park. The Clarence Arts and Crafts Society annual Clarence Summer Art & Plein Air Festival will be held Saturday, July 13, 2019, 10:00A to 5:00P at the Clarence Town Park, 10405 Main Street. FeaturingPlein Air Artist: nine of which…
Art & Craft Festival
The West Seneca Kiwanis Club will hold its 28th annual Art & Craft Festival from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, July 13 and 14, in Veterans Park off Union Road in West Seneca. The event will feature some of the best crafters that Western New York…
Shadow Puppets of Java "Gathutkaca's Coronation" Gamelan Show
Lewiston’s first-ever Wayang Kulit shadow puppet performance of "Gathutkaca's Coronation." Gamelan Puppet Master Darsono Hadiraharjo performs this classic story from the ancient Indian epic, “Mahabharata.” Wayang Kulit performances are traditional and…
Sketch Night - July
Back to where it all began! We started out a bunch of jerks getting together to draw and laugh. Then we got a gallery!Now we have the room to go back to our roots and invite all of you to join us! ALL SKILL LEVELS WELCOME. Bring your own sketch books,…
Author Chera Thompson to visit Dog Ears Bookstore for book signing event
Dog Ears Bookstore & Café will host author Chera Thompson for a book-signing event from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 18. Thompson and NF Johnson are co-authors of “A Time to Wander.” Based on true experiences, the book is written in a he-said, she-said…
Come Together: pARTy at the CAM
The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University (CAM) is hosting its inaugural summer event, Come Together: pARTy at the CAM, on Thursday, July 25, 2019 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. This “friend-raiser” encourages first-time and long-standing visitors to enjoy…
Nature Lessons in Kindness and Creativity
Join Stephanie Parwulski, author of Beatrice and the Sunflower Gift, for a library author visit! Meet the author, listen along to a reading of her book, and participate in fun, nature-themed activities! When Beatrice, a timid turtle, returns from a spontaneous…
M&T Fourth Friday Opening Reception: Stacey Robinson, "Black Imaginings" and Black Kirby, "Night Boy"
Artist remarks will begin promptly at 6pm, with the opening reception from 5-8pm for M&T Fourth Friday at the Tri-Main Center. This exhibition will be on view from July 26-September 7, 2019. Stacey Robinson's solo exhibition, "Black Imaginings" will…
Stacey Robinson, "Black Imaginings"
Stacey Robinson’s solo exhibition, “Black Imaginings” will feature large-scale digital images that explore representational justice informed by the work of W.E.D. Du Bois. Robinson’s work dismantles ideas of derogatory Black relations by distilling both…
Black Kirby, “Night Boy”
Stacey Robinson and John Jennings of Black Kirby will present a new collaborative project, “Night Boy”, a graphic novel that tells the story of a 15 year old victim of police brutality who becomes a pawn in a supernatural power struggle, and a guardian…
Singer/Songwriter Concert
Saturday, July 27th 7pm Singer/Songwriter Concert WFCA presents a Nashville-style Songwriters-in-the-Round concert. Songwriters take turns playing their songs and swapping stories about writing, what inspires them, and the songwriting life. Artists…
Stitch n' Switch - July
Bored of working at home watching reruns on Netflix and want to meet some new people you can actually talk to about crafting? Us too! Bring your portable projects of all types and relax with us for a few hours in our space with other like-minded crafty…