Saturday October 7th, 2023
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Spooktacular Craft & Vendor Fair
Come on our to support your local small businesses. We have some fabulous crafters and some of your favorite vendors too! Free Admission! Basket Raffle! Hourly Prizes! Mini Massages! Psychic! Goodies! Something for everyone! Bring donations for the City of Buffalo Animal Shelter for Discounts/extra… >>
Fall Gardening | Gardening Class
On-site at the Botanical Gardens-in the Administration BuildingOctober 7, 10:30am-11:30am$25 per Person$22.50 per MemberPre-registration required - Registration Closes October 4 Believe it or not, fall is the best time of year to prepare your garden for the spring planting season! In this class, learn… >>
Linocut Leaves | Make-It, Take-It Workshop
On-site at the Botanical Gardens in the Administration BuildingOctober 7, 2-4pm$45/Person$40.50/Member Explore linocut printmaking! Use carving tools to create your own unique linoleum print block and artwork. Discover this century old process while drawing inspiration from the beautiful plant collection.… >>
FIRST SAT. PUBLIC TOUR: “THE HIGHWAYMEN BLACK ARTISTS OF THE FLORIDA COAST”
This special tour will be led by the second-generation Highwaymen artist Ray McLendon, son of the esteemed original Highwaymen artist Roy McLendon (b. 1932). This tour promises to be an insightful journey into the artistic legacy of one of Florida's most influential African American art movements. About… >>
Brink of Time by Deanna Weinholtz
Brink of TimeAugust 23-October 15Arcangel Gallery ExhibitIncluded with Admission We all have special places and times that bring us happiness and peace as we reminisce. Our minds retain fragments of special memories. Whether it’s catching a sunset right at the perfect moment before the sun descends… >>
Belfast Girls
Belfast Girls, By Jaki McCarrick, runs September 22, 2023 – October 15, 2023 at Irish Classical Theatre Company. The year is 1850, and five young women seek to escape the famine in Ireland aboard a ship bound for Australia. As they sail toward the promise of new lives in Sydney, they struggle to leave… >>
Autumn Adventures Train Ride
Fall is the perfect season to visit the Medina Railroad Museumand enjoy a leisurely, old-fashioned way to experience the beauty of Autumn in Western New York. Enjoy a 2 hour round-trip train ride through the wooded scenery along the Erie Canal.
Coleus and Creatures
September 1-October 3110am-4pmIncluded with Admission Step into a world of prehistoric plants, captivating creatures, and colorful coleus at the Botanical Gardens! Explore the Botanical Gardens to find dozens of creatures made of LIVE plants including dinosaur succulent topiaries, a massive megalodon,… >>
Lili Chin, "Crossing"
For the 2023/24 Artist-in-Residence, curator Shirley Verrico selected Lili Chin, a multimedia artist who creates time-based installations that investigate the flexibility of memory, ritual, and spirituality. Chin’s exhibition, Crossing, will follow a residency at BAS from August 17–28, 2023. Chin will… >>
Carl Lee, "Unity Island"
Buffalo Arts Studio presents Carl Lee’s Unity Island, a film installation about a ¼ square mile piece of land in Buffalo, NY. Lee’s practice examines ideas of perception, memory, and the spatialization of time using simple formal means. Unity Island is on display September 22–November 3, 2023 with an… >>
Muhammad Zaman, "Morphing Essence"
Buffalo Arts Studio presents Morphing Essence, an exhibition of new work by urban artist Muhammad Z. Zaman. Zaman has combined gestural brush strokes and calligraphic markings with the energy of street art to create this dynamic set of smaller works. Morphing Essence is on display October 6–November… >>