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This Week's Events
Auctions | Back To Top | |
| Theme Basket/Chinese Auction | ||
| Sat. May 10 2008 | ||
| SU/12noon to 3PM | ||
| Many baskets,Mother's Day baskets, Larger "special" items,door prizes,50/50 Split,lunch/snack bar h/c access, $ | ||
| St. Paul‘s Episcopal Church | ||
| 4275 Harris Hill Rd., Clarence 14221 | ||
| 632-8221 | ||
| See Map | ||
Craft Shows | Back To Top | |
| The Cross Roads Market | ||
| Sat. May 3 to Sat. Dec 20 2008 | ||
| Saturdays 9:00-5:00 | ||
| Farm & Craft Market. Food, fun & shopping. Check website for special events throughout season. h/c access | ||
| The Cross Roads Market | ||
| County Road 21, Westfield 14787 | ||
| www.thecrossroadsmarket.com | ||
| 326-6278 | ||
| See Map | ||
Family Events | Back To Top | |
| Antiquing in Your Garden | ||
| Thu. May 1 to Sat. May 17 2008 | ||
| Sun 10am-5pm, Mon-Sat 11am-7pm | ||
| Flower/Garden Show with fresh flowers & plants along with vintage garden items. h/c access | ||
| Orchard Park Antiquemall | ||
| 3025 Orchard Park Rd, Orchard Park 14127 | ||
| www.opantiquemall.com | ||
| 677-9566 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Arthur LIVE! | ||
| Wed. May 14 2008 | ||
| Wed. 10:30am & 7pm | ||
| Experience the wonder, friendship and excitement of ARTHUR in an all-new musical stage production that the entire family will enjoy! Based on the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning program seen daily on PBS Kids. Morning Show: $7.Evening Show: $14/$19 adults; $9/$14 kids h/c access, $ | ||
| Artpark Mainstage Theater | ||
| 450 South 4th St., Lewiston 14092 | ||
| www.artpark.net | ||
| 754-4375 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Chiavetta's Chicken BarBQ | ||
| Sun. May 11 2008 | ||
| 12 Noon to 5:00 PM | ||
| A Chiavetta's Chicken Barbeque will be sponsored by Temple Beth Am Sisterhood on Mother's Day, Sunday May 11, from Noon to 5:00 PM. Eat in or take out. No pre-orders necessary. h/c access | ||
| Temple Beth Am | ||
| 4660 Sheridan Drive, Williamsville 14221 | ||
| bethambuffalo.org | ||
| 633-8877 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Church of Scientology Open House! | ||
| Thu. Oct 12 to Wed. Dec 31 2008 | ||
| 9 a.m. -10 p.m. daily | ||
| The Church of Scientology is having an Open House every day from 9 a.m. until 10 p.m. Come in for a tour and find out about our programs to restore honesty, trust and freedom to our society. Come in for any of these free activies: Tour, Film Showings, Personality Testing, Stress Tests. 9am to 10pm, 7 days a week. . | ||
| Church of Scientology | ||
| 836 Main Street, Buffalo 14202 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Country Western Cowboy Show | ||
| Thu. May 1 to Sat. May 31 2008 | ||
| Daily 11am to 7pm except Sun 10am to 5pm | ||
| Collectible show featuring items related to horses, equestrian, farms, country, western and cowboys.Free admission. | ||
| Orchard Park Antiquemall | ||
| 3025 Orchard Park Rd, Orchard Park 14127 | ||
| www.opantiquemall.com | ||
| 677-9566 | ||
| See Map | ||
| East Aurora Farmers Market | ||
| Sat. May 3 to Wed. Nov 26 2008 | ||
| The East Aurora Farmers Market is celebrating it's 30th anniversary this year. All our products are grown, produce or made by the vendor. Items include plants, trees, schrubs, fruit, vegetables, maple syrup, honey, baked goods, canned products, sausage, blueberry wine, coffee, cut flowers, farm raised beef, as well as other products. Come join us Wednesday & Saturday 7AM-1PM. h/c access | ||
| East Aurora Village Plaza | ||
| Grey St, East Aurora 14052 | ||
| See Map | ||
| East Aurora Farmers Market | ||
| Sat. May 3 to Wed. Nov 26 2008 | ||
| Wednesday and Saturday 7AM - 1PM | ||
| Local Farmers Market celebrating thirty years in operation with a variety of vendor grown, produced, or made products. Including fruits, vegetables, cut flowers, plants, shrubs, trees, baked goods, eggs, honey, maple syrup, sausage, coffee, jams, pickled products and other items. The market is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays, 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM from early May until Thanksgiving. Hope to see you there. h/c access | ||
| East Auror Village Plaza (Tops Plaza) | ||
| Grey Street, East Aurora, NY 14052 | ||
| 716 771-9590 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Eden Valley Alpaca Tour Day | ||
| Fri. Feb 8 to Sun. Dec 28 2008 | ||
| Fri. Sat., 10 am - 5 pm | ||
| Eden Valley Alpacas is home to 13 alpacas a farm including goats, chickens, dogs, etc. We also have a gift shop with products made from alpacas including our own yarn. Feed the animals and tour the farm. Donations graciously accepted for feed. h/c access | ||
| Eden Valley Alpacas | ||
| 2712 Bauer Rd., Eden NY | ||
| www.alpacanation.com | ||
| 992-3934 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Family Fun Line Dancing Class | ||
| Sat. May 10 to Sat. Jun 7 2008 | ||
| Saturdays 11am-12pm | ||
| Family Fun Line Dance Class - 11-11:55am Saturdays, May 10, 17, 24, 31 & June 7. $5/class. Join your kids, husband & friends for a fun filled hour of physical activity for ages 8-108. Augustana Lutheran Church 3143 Eggert Rd. Ton. Call 832-5720 or visit www.healthystrides.org h/c access, $ | ||
| Augustana Lutheran Church | ||
| 3143 Eggert Rd., Tonawanda 14120 | ||
| www.healthystrides.org | ||
| 832-5720 | ||
| See Map | ||
| First Saturday Devotions | ||
| Sat. May 3 to Sat. Oct 4 2008 | ||
| SA, 3:30pm | ||
| First Saturday of the Month devotions from May to October. 3:30pm Rosary Procession and Confessions, 4pm Mass and 5:30pm Benediction with Blessed Sacrament. Religious Articles Store and Cafeteria. h/c access | ||
| 1023 Swann Rd (off Rt 18) Lewiston, NY | ||
| 1023 Swann Rd, Lewiston 14092 | ||
| www.fatimashrine.com | ||
| 754-7489 | ||
| See Map | ||
| GUIDED WALK AND WILDLIFE | ||
| Sat. Jan 7 to Sun. Jan 31 2010 | ||
| Every first and third Saturday. h/c access | ||
| Knox Farm State Park | ||
| Seneca Street, East Aurora, N.Y. | ||
| 1-585-457-3228 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Healing Masses | ||
| Sun. May 4 to Sun. Oct 5 2008 | ||
| SU, 6:30 pm | ||
| First Sunday of the month from May through October. Catholic Mass and prayers for healing. Different guest celebrant and homilist every month. Dynamic music ministry by Voices of Mercy and others. h/c access | ||
| National Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima | ||
| 1023 Swann Rd (off Rt 18), Lewiston 14092 | ||
| www.fatimashrine.com | ||
| 754-7489 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Iroquois Observations - Nature Programs | ||
| Sat. Mar 8 to Sat. May 17 2008 | ||
| varies | ||
| Nature walks, birding tours, guest speakers and hands on activities provide an opportunity to learn more about the natural world around you. Call for a schedule of programs. h/c access | ||
| Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge | ||
| 1101 Casey Road, Basom 14013 | ||
| iroquoisnwr.fws.gov | ||
| 585/948-5445 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Monday Night Cruise | ||
| Mon. May 12 to Mon. Sep 1 2008 | ||
| Monday / 6:00pm-9:00pm | ||
| Classic Car Show, Ida Fritz Park, Park Avenue (just west of Route 78), Lockport. Monday nights, 6-9pm, music by Hank Nevins and KB Music Machine, 434-4957, free, open to public. h/c access | ||
| Ida Fritz Park | ||
| Park Avenue (west of Route 78), Lockport 14094 | ||
| (716) 434-4957 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Mother's Day | ||
| Sun. May 11 2008 | ||
| Sun May 11- 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM | ||
| Mothers receive free admission with paying child h/c access, $ | ||
| Martin‘s Fantasy Island | ||
| 2400 Grand Island Blvd., Grand Island 14072 | ||
| www.martinsfantasyisland.com | ||
| 716-773-7591 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Mother's Tea at Sonnenberg | ||
| Sat. May 10 2008 | ||
| Saturday, 1 or 3 p.m. | ||
| Honor your mother with a special tea-time tribute. Sandwiches, scones, sweets and tea served by Victorian maids in our 1887 Mansion on Opening Day of the 2008 Garden Season. Limited seating, advance reservations required. $20/adult, $17.50 groups of 10 or more, $12 children 4-12. Serving times 1 or 3 p.m. h/c access, $ | ||
| Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park | ||
| 151 Charlotte St. , Canandaigua 14424 | ||
| www.sonnenberg.org | ||
| 585-394-4922 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Music Play for Infant and Toddlers | ||
| Sat. Apr 12 to Sat. Jun 14 2008 | ||
| Music Play is a child centered curriculum based on the latest research in music learning. Through this playful, non-coercive format, early childhood music education specialists and parents give newborn through 3 year old children the building blocks to understand and speak the language of music. h/c access, $ | ||
| Villa Maria College | ||
| 240 Pine Ridge Rd., Cheektowaga 14225 | ||
| www.villa.edu | ||
| 716-961.1866 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Nights of the Vernal Bloom | ||
| Fri. Apr 18 to Sat. May 31 2008 | ||
| Friday 8:00 PM, Saturday 3:00 PM | ||
| A live show that discusses the constellations and deep-sky objects in the Spring, 2008 night sky. h/c access, $ | ||
| Ferguson Planetarium | ||
| 1300 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo 14222 | ||
| www.fergusonplanetarium.net | ||
| (716)878-4911 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Observation Hour | ||
| Fri. May 2 to Thu. Jun 12 2008 | ||
| Friday 9:00 PM, Saturday 4:00 PM | ||
| Free public observation session outdoors with the planetarium’s portable telescope, weather permitting. Daytime: solar observing. Begins immediately after the last show. h/c access | ||
| Ferguson Planetarium | ||
| 1300 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo 14222 | ||
| www.fergusonplanetarium.net | ||
| (716)878-4911 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Overview of Down Syndrome | ||
| Tue. May 13 2008 | ||
| 10 am -12 noon | ||
| Family Education and Training (FET) Medicaid Waiver Service 2007/2008 Schedule of Trainings The sessions below are for parents/families who have children with developmental disabilities and take part in the Medicaid Waiver Service. Call Mary Jo Butler at 332-4175 for Information and Referral questions. Tuesday, May 13, 2008 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. “Overview of Down syndrome” Understand more about Down syndrome - the causes, characteristics and associated conditions. Learn to look beyond the myths. h/c access | ||
| Parent Network | ||
| 1000 Main St., Buffalo 14202 | ||
| www.parentnetworkwny.org | ||
| 332-4170 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Paradise Palm Adventure Golf | ||
| Tue. Apr 1 to Fri. Oct 31 2008 | ||
| Skateland Family Fun Center, 1109 Lincoln Ave, Lockport. Featuring a challenging 18 hole miniature golf course. Open Daily (Weather Permitting) 433-5605 ; families, private parties, group rates, birthday parties--Come join the FUN! h/c access, $ | ||
| Skateland | ||
| 1109 Lincoln Ave, Lockport 14094 | ||
| www.skatelandlockport.com | ||
| 433-5605 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Snow Buster Automotive Swap Meet | ||
| Sun. Feb 4 to Wed. Feb 4 2009 | ||
| Sunday, February 4, 2007 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. | ||
| Largest Indoor Automotive Swap Meet in Western New York. Most Makes & Models Pre WWII to Present Old Parts, Racing Gear, Truck Parts, Auto Antiques, Toys Car Corral Free Bulletin Board Snack Bar Games & Prizes h/c access, $ | ||
| Grange Building, The Fairgrounds | ||
| 5820 South Park Ave., Hamburg 14075 | ||
| 716-662-4931 | ||
| See Map | ||
| SPCA Fundraiser/Pet Show/adoption Weekend | ||
| Thu. May 1 to Sun. Jun 15 2008 | ||
| Daily 11am to 7pm except Sun 11am to 5pm | ||
| SPCA (Erie County) Funndraiser/Collectible Pet Show/Adoption Weekend The Orchard Park Antiquemall is running a Chinese Auction with wonderful prizes to benefit the SPCA Serving Erie County from May 1st until June 15th. There will be a Collectible Pet and Other Animals Show with figurines, sculptures, art work, dishes, linens, toys and other animal themed items from May 30th to June 8th. Also Pet Adoption Weekend with the SPCA Whisker Wag'n Adoption Vehicle on May 31st from 11am to 3 pm and HEART Adoption Van on June 1st from 11am to 5 pm. Store hours are 11 to 7 daily, close at 5pm on Sunday. 3025 Orchard Park Rd, Orchard Park, NY (716)677-9566 Free admission. h/c access | ||
| Orchard Park Antiquemall | ||
| 3025 Orchard Park Rd, Orchard Park NY | ||
| www.opantiquemall.com | ||
| 677-9566 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Swing Classes for beginners | ||
| Mon. May 12 to Mon. Jun 16 2008 | ||
| Mondays | ||
| Swing Classes for beginners (EC). Monday nights in May & June. 6:15pm. Christ United Methodist Church corner of Harlem & Saratoga in Snyder. For details or to register call 839-2460 or visit us at http://tmsdance.tripod.com. Wedding Classes, Salsa & Line dance classes starting soon. No partner needed. All ages. h/c access, $ | ||
| Christ United Methodist Church | ||
| Corner of Harlem & Saratoga Rds., Snyder 14226 | ||
| http://tmsdance.tripod.com | ||
| 839-2460 | ||
| See Map | ||
| The Dawn of New Horizons | ||
| Fri. Apr 18 to Sat. May 31 2008 | ||
| Friday 7:00 PM, Saturday 2:00 PM | ||
| This show illustrates the importance of two of NASA’s current probe missions; Dawn sent to the Asteroid Belt, and New Horizons en route to Pluto. h/c access, $ | ||
| Ferguson Planetarium | ||
| 1300 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo 14222 | ||
| www.fergusonplanetarium.net | ||
| (716)878-4911 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Tuesday's Only ALL AGES Guitar Hero Tournament | ||
| Tue. May 13 2008 | ||
| Tuesday Night's Only ALL AGES Guitar Hero Tournament is at Buffalo Wild Wings on Transit Rd in Williamsville $5 entry per person with every dollar going to the top players in the form of Buffalo Wild Wing's Gift Cards. The more people play, the bigger the prizes! We take pride in providing the best experience anywhere with High Def Screens, professional sound systems and the best equipment anywhere. ** This is a Medium/Hard Tournament. If you want Expert level play, check out our website for more advanced tournaments ** Full Details can be found at www.cyber-sportz.com h/c access, $ | ||
| Buffalo Wild Wings - Williamsvile | ||
| 5422 Transit Rd, Williamsville 14221 | ||
| http://www.cyber-sportz.com | ||
| 716.316.6236 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Used Book and Rummage Sale | ||
| Thu. May 8 to Sat. May 10 2008 | ||
| TR 8am-4pm, FR 8am-7pm, SA 9am-12pm | ||
| A wide assortment of goods and books will be for sale. h/c access | ||
| The Park School, Rich Activity Center | ||
| 4625 Harlem Road, Buffalo 14226 | ||
| www.theparkschool.org | ||
| 839-1242 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Wings of Spring | ||
| Sat. May 10 2008 | ||
| Meet with local birding groups, and learn more about our fine-feathered friends! Activities FREE with Zoo admission. h/c access | ||
| Buffalo Zoo | ||
| 300 Parkside Ave., Buffalo 14214 | ||
| www.buffalozoo.org | ||
| 995-6133 | ||
| See Map | ||
| World&'s Largest Yard Sale | ||
| Sat. May 10 2008 | ||
| Sat-8:30am-3:30pm | ||
| Find Great Bargins at the Annual World's Largest Yard Sale. A variety of new and used items, collectibles, antiques, crafts and more. h/c access, $ | ||
| The Fairgrounds-along 42nd Street behind the Agri-Center | ||
| 5600 McKinley Pkwy., Hamburg 14075 | ||
| 716-648-9733 | ||
| See Map | ||
Festivals | Back To Top | |
| Holland Tulip Festival | ||
| Fri. May 9 to Sat. May 10 2008 | ||
| Fri 5-10 Sat 12-10 | ||
| Rides, games & plenty of family friendly food. Pay-one-price ride special. h/c access | ||
| Center of Town | ||
| Rte 16, Holland 14080 | ||
| 741-9518 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Music Appreciation Day 2008 | ||
| Fri. May 9 to Sun. May 11 2008 | ||
| Doors open at 2:30pm on 05/09/2008 And close at 7:30pm on 05/11/2008 | ||
| The Third Annual Music Appreciation Day Festival is located valley side in the heart of western New York. Featuring over 25 Artists on two stages. Some of the bands include On The Sly, New Clear Fusion, Lake View Effect, Headie LaMar, Gonculator, and Many others. Please check out the website for more information and advanced ticket sales. $25 advanced tickets and $30 at the door. h/c access, $ | ||
| Chain Biters West | ||
| 8744 S DaytonSilverCreek Rd, South Dayton 14138 | ||
| http://www.musicappreciationday.com | ||
| See Map | ||
| Riesing to Visit Passport | ||
| Thu. May 1 to Sun. Aug 31 2008 | ||
| Our region is known for literally some of the world's finest Rieslings. Now in its third year, the Passport is a terrific value. Armed with this little booklet, the Passport enables wine enthusiasts to enjoy a free flight of wines at each of the participating wineries along the Seneca Lake Wine Trail, many of which may include a sample of Riesling. h/c access, $ | ||
| Seneca Lake | ||
| 2 N Franklin Street, Ste 320, Watkins Glen 14891 | ||
| www.senecalakewine.com | ||
| 877-536-2717 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Susquehanna Music and Arts Festival | ||
| Fri. May 9 to Sun. May 11 2008 | ||
| Friday May 9, 3pm-11pm, May 10, 10am-11pm, May 11, 10am-6pm | ||
| Susquehanna Music and Arts Festival is a rain or shine festival that has indoor facilites as well as beautiful outside stages. Childrens programs, plus 3 additional stages. Camping, cabins and day tickets available. The festival in its 7th year has over 35 featured performers as well as a Maryland Stage. www.susquehannamusicandartsfestival.com h/c access, $ | ||
| Camp Ramblewood | ||
| Silver Road, Darlington 21034 | ||
| www.susquehannamusicandartsfestival.com | ||
| 410-372-0807 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Wine Trail Blossoms (Mother's Day) | ||
| Sat. May 10 to Sun. May 11 2008 | ||
| Saturday 10-6pm, Sunday 12-6pm | ||
| Celebrate spring with Mom on the Niagara Wine Trail, $20/ person receive a wine glass at at the first winery of your choice and a potted herb at each winery on the trail. h/c access, $ | ||
| Niagara Wine Trail USA | ||
| 7373 Rochester Road (Rt 31), Lockport 14094 | ||
| www.niagarawinetrail.org | ||
| See Map | ||
Fund-raiser Walks / Runs | Back To Top | |
| “Tails on the Trails” Dog Walk | ||
| Sat. May 10 2008 | ||
| 05/10/2008 10:00 am - 3:00 pm | ||
| 3rd Annual “Tails on the Trails” Dog Walk to benefit Pet Connection Programs, Inc. Walk your dog through the park. Event includes vendors, huge Chinese auction, games, food, prizes and much more. Event begins with a blessing for the dogs at 10am. Register at event for $25.00 contribution. h/c access, $ | ||
| Como Lake Park in the Rich Marino Gazebo | ||
| 2220 Como Park Blvd, Lancaster NY | ||
| http://www.petconnectionprogramsinc.com/DogWalkMay10th.asp | ||
| 652-0192 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Mother&'s Day Tea and Basket Auction | ||
| Sat. May 10 2008 | ||
| 2pm | ||
| Mother's Day Tea and Basket Auction 2pm, $10. Portion of proceeds to benefit Maternal Help Care. h/c access, $ | ||
| St. Paul‘s Episcopal Church | ||
| 400 Ridge St, Lewiston 14092 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Tails on the Trails Dog Walk & Chinese Auction | ||
| Sat. May 10 2008 | ||
| Saturday, 10-3pm | ||
| 3rd Annual "TAILS ON THE TRAILS" Dog Walk, Como Lake Park, Lancaster in the casino shelter. Vendors, dog psychic, hugh chinese auction, food, and much more. All proceeds go to Pet Connection Programs, Inc. an animals shelter located in East Auora. For more information call 652-0192 h/c access, $ | ||
| Como Lake Park Casino | ||
| 2220 Como Park Blvd., Lancaster 14086 | ||
| www.petconnectionprogramsinc.com | ||
| 716-652-0192 | ||
| See Map | ||
Literature | Back To Top | |
| Book Riot | ||
| Thu. May 8 to Sun. May 11 2008 | ||
| May 8 & 9: 9 am - 9 pm, May 10 & 11: 9 am - 5 pm | ||
| The 31st Annual Nova House Book Riot is being held May 8th - 11th, 2008. Come out to what is being called the Largest Used Book Sale in Canada! Thousands upon thousands of books, magazines and music at shockingly low prices! All proceeds from this sale go to Nova House, Women's Place of South Niagara's Niagara Falls shelter for women and children experiencing abuse. h/c access | ||
| Optimist Club of Niagara Falls | ||
| 4751 Dorchester Rd., Niagara Falls L2G 4C8 | ||
| 905-356-3933, Ext. 241 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Just Buffalo Literary Café meets Wednesday at CFI | ||
| Wed. Nov 7 to Wed. Nov 5 2008 | ||
| 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays | ||
| Just Buffalo Literary Café meets Wednesday at CFI The Just Buffalo Literary Café meets at 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays at the Center for Inquiry, 1310 Sweet Home Road, Amherst. The evening features published authors reading from their respective works. In addition to the featured readers, the schedule allows for up to eight open readers. Open readers should plan on speaking for up to 5 minutes each. The event and parking are free. For information, visit www.justbuffalo.org, or call 636-4869, ext. 409. h/c access | ||
| Center for Inquiry | ||
| 1310 Sweet Home Road, Amherst 14228 | ||
| http://www.centerforinquiry.net/amherst/events/first_wednesday/ | ||
| 636-4869, ext. 409 | ||
| See Map | ||
Meetings | Back To Top | |
| Adoptee Circle of Experience (A.C.E.) | ||
| Wed. Feb 13 to Thu. Dec 11 2008 | ||
| Every other month, alternating Wednesday/ Thursday. | ||
| Adoption is a natural way a family is formed. Adoption STAR is sponsoring a social group for adult adoptees to get together and share their lives and experiences. An adoptee’s life is full of varying situations. For some these experiences include security and stability, for others even if their adoption journey has been happy, it may include feelings of loss and separation. A.C.E. is a comfortable group to share these experiences with. A.C.E. hopes to enable all members to learn and grow. February 13th - Wednesday April 17th - Thursday June 18th Wednesday August 14th - Thursday October 15th - Wednesday December 11th - Thursday h/c access, $ | ||
| Adoption STAR main office. | ||
| 47 Plaza Drive, Williamsville 14221 | ||
| http://www.adoptionstar.com/agency_support.php#ace | ||
| 716-639-3900 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Basics2Bylines Writers' Group North | ||
| Mon. Feb 4 to Wed. Dec 3 2008 | ||
| 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM, first Monday of each month | ||
| Monthly Writers' Group, Basics2Bylines Writers' Group North. Writing group that brings aspiring WNY writers together to learn about the publishing process/ target markets and how to improve work prior to publication. We offer a supportive community for local writers of all levels and genres. Free and open to the public. h/c access | ||
| Barnes & Noble Booksellers | ||
| 1565 Niagara Falls Blvd., Amherst 14228 | ||
| www.basics2bylines.org | ||
| 837-7209 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Boy Scout Troop 483 | ||
| Tue. Feb 12 to Wed. Dec 31 2008 | ||
| Tuesdays from 7 - 9 PM | ||
| Come take a look at a growing and active Boy Scout Troop that prides itself on outdoor activities and skills development. Call Scoutmaster Gary at 822-5961 for more information and to set up a visit. h/c access | ||
| Reserve Hose Fire Hall | ||
| 2400 Berg Road, West Seneca, NY 14224 | ||
| www.troop483.org | ||
| 716-822-5961 | ||
| See Map | ||
| CFI hosts Eupraxsophy Café | ||
| Wed. Nov 28 to Wed. Nov 26 2008 | ||
| 7 p.m. the fourth Wednesday of each month | ||
| The Center for Inquiry hosts its regular Eupraxsophy Café at 7 p.m. the fourth Wednesday of each month at the Center, 1310 Sweet Home Road, Amherst. Eupraxsophy is a term that means “good conduct and wisdom in living.” The evening features discussions exploring art, literature, current events and topics in ethics from a humanist perspective. The Café is a casual affair and everyone is welcome. Entry and parking are free. For information, call 636-4869, ext. 409. h/c access | ||
| Center for Inquiry | ||
| 1310 Sweet Home Road, Amherst 14228 | ||
| http://www.centerforinquiry.net/amherst/events/wednesdays_at_the_center_eupraxsophy_cafe/ | ||
| 636-4869, ext. 409 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Monthly potluck dinner set at CFI | ||
| Wed. Nov 14 to Wed. Nov 12 2008 | ||
| 7 p.m. every second Wednesday each month | ||
| The Center for Inquiry’s Friends of the Center meet for regular potluck dinners at 7 p.m. every second Wednesday each month at the Center, 1310 Sweet Home Road, Amherst. The dinners are excellent opportunities for inquisitive individuals to introduce themselves to the local community and discuss current issues in a casual environment. Bring a dish to pass and your favorite beverage. The dinners and parking are free and open to the public. For more information, call 636-4869, ext. 409. h/c access | ||
| Center for Inquiry | ||
| 1310 Sweet Home Road, Amherst 14228 | ||
| http://www.centerforinquiry.net/amherst/events/wednesdays_at_the_center_potluck_dinner/ | ||
| 636-4869, ext. 409 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Positively Straight Support Group | ||
| Mon. Feb 18 to Wed. Dec 31 2008 | ||
| Every other Monday 6:30 - 8:00pm | ||
| Social and support group for individuals who are heterosexual and HIV positive. This group meets every other Monday night from 6:30 - 8:00pm at 40 Gates Circle, Buffalo, NY. Please phone 716- 881-4612 for more information. | ||
| AIDS Family Services | ||
| 40 Gates Circle, Buffalo NY | ||
| 716-881-4612 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Ready, Set, Parent! Series | ||
| Thu. Apr 3 to Thu. May 29 2008 | ||
| 9:30-11:30 am | ||
| Join us for a fun, informal series for parents of infants & toddlers! Sessions include topics on coping with stress, setting limits and literacy. Pediatrician-led talks include nutrition, sleep and safety. Come to one, two or all 8! Call to register. h/c access | ||
| First Presbyterian Church | ||
| 38 North Buffalo St, Springville 14141 | ||
| http://www.epicforchildren.org/parenting.cfm?id=5390 | ||
| 332-4153 | ||
| See Map | ||
| SOS Friends and Family | ||
| Wed. Nov 21 to Wed. Oct 29 2008 | ||
| 6:30 p.m. | ||
| SOS Friends and Family continues at CFI The Secular Organizations for Sobriety Friends and Family support group has been made a permanent weekly event. The group convenes at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at the Center for Inquiry, 1310 Sweet Home Road, Amherst. The group’s mission is to provide learning and sharing opportunities for family and friends of alcoholics and addicts in an encouraging, confidential, supportive group meeting. SOS, or Save Our Selves, meets weekly to support and maintain sobriety for those uncomfortable with the spiritual nature of traditional 12-step programs. There is no charge for participation, and free parking is available. For more information, call Eric Chinchón at 636-4869, ext. 318. h/c access | ||
| Center for Inquiry | ||
| 1310 Sweet Home Road , Amherst. 14228 | ||
| 636-4869, ext. 318 | ||
| See Map | ||
| SOS sobriety support | ||
| Tue. Mar 11 to Tue. Dec 30 2008 | ||
| Tu | ||
| Amherst Secular Organizations for Sobriety support group meets each Tuesday. h/c access | ||
| Center for Inquiry | ||
| 1310 Sweet Home Rd, Amherst 14226 | ||
| www.sos-nys.org/ | ||
| 636-4869, ext. 409 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Support Meetings for Fathers, Mothers, and Grandparents | ||
| Thu. Feb 23 to Wed. Dec 31 2008 | ||
| Meeting held on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month at 7:30 p.m. | ||
| The Fathers' Rights Association of Western New York is a private, not-for-profit all volunteer organization. We assist primarily non-custodial fathers, mothers and grandparents, in crisis, from loss of children due to divorce or separation. We function as an emotional support system for people experiencing family structure breakdowns. The organization provides counseling, education, referral, networking, and understanding of the current custody system. Membership dues are $25.00 per year. Meeting held on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month at 7:30 p.m., at The Hotel Lenox, 140 North St., Buffalo, NY 14201 or call (716) 635-8323 for more information. h/c access | ||
| Hotel Lenox | ||
| 140 North St., Buffalo 14201 | ||
| FathersRightsNY.com | ||
| 635-8323 | ||
| See Map | ||
Museums / Exhibits | Back To Top | |
| Blue Monday:Washday and Women | ||
| Tue. Mar 18 to Wed. Dec 31 2008 | ||
| Tuesday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30p.m., Saturday & Sunday 12:30 - 4:30 p.m. (April - October) | ||
| The Blue Monday exhibit in the East Gallery opens in March. This exhibit explores the technology and innovations that changed the tradition of washday for women in the 19th and 20th centuries. h/c access, $ | ||
| Amherst Museum | ||
| 3755 Tonawanda Creek Road, Amherst, NY 14228 | ||
| www.amherstmuseum.org | ||
| 716-689-1440 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Buffalo Niagara Arts Association Show | ||
| Sat. May 3 to Sun. Jun 1 2008 | ||
| Daily 10a to 5p | ||
| In the Downstairs Gallery: The Buffalo Niagara Arts Show. In the Upstairs Gallery: Jack DiMaggio's Portfolio Class Show. | ||
| Market Street Art Center | ||
| 247 Market Street, Lockport 14094 | ||
| www.marketstreetartcenter.org | ||
| 478-0239 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Dead Sea Scrolls Exhibit | ||
| Fri. Apr 4 to Fri. May 30 2008 | ||
| 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily and Sundays from 12:30 to 6 p.m. | ||
| A traveling exhibit about the Dead Sea Scrolls will be displayed for the next two months at Hill Cumorah Visitor's Center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Palmyra, NY. It will be open and free to the public from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily and Sundays from 12:30 to 6 p.m. The scrolls were discovered in 1947 by a shepherd in a cave west of the Dead Sea. Since 1952, more than 800 scrolls and scroll fragments have been found containing every book of scripture from the Old Testament except Esther. They are 1,000 years older than any other known copies of Biblical scripture and contain prophecies from Old Testament prophets not found in current scripture. h/c access | ||
| Hill Cumorah Visitors Center | ||
| 603 State Route 21, Palmyra 14522 | ||
| www.hillcumorah.org/exhibit.asp | ||
| (315) 597-5851 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Devotional Displays | ||
| Fri. Apr 4 to Sun. Dec 14 2008 | ||
| Tues. - Sat., 11-5; Sun. 1-5 | ||
| This exhibition will draw on photographic works from the museum’s permanent collection as well as new documentation. Hindu domestic prayer altars, Asian shrines to ancestors, Polish American Easter altars and Puerto Rican altars built in connection with the annual spring celebration of the Rosario de la Cruz will be among the traditions represented. h/c access | ||
| Castellani Art Museum | ||
| Senior Drive, Niagara University, NY 14109 | ||
| www.niagara.edu/cam | ||
| 716-286-8200 | ||
| See Map | ||
| For the Love of Belle: Mother's Day Brunch and Special Tour | ||
| Sun. May 11 2008 | ||
| Brunch - 11:30 a.m. Tour - 12:30 - 2 p.m. | ||
| Join us for a brunch buffet in the enchanting Wright-designed Gardener's Cottage, recently opened to the public. Then take a special tour of the Martin House Complex while your docent narrates the domestic life of the Martin family. Plus, enjoy a 20% discount on all your purchases in the Wisteria Shop after your tour. $60/person. Reservations required. $ | ||
| Gardener‘s Cottage | ||
| 285 Woodward Avenue, Buffalo 14214 | ||
| www.darwinmartinhouse.org | ||
| 716-856-3858 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Frank Lloyd Wrght's Graycliff estate | ||
| Mon. Apr 7 to Fri. May 30 2008 | ||
| 11 am and 2 pm weekdays; hourly on weekends | ||
| Experience the architecture, history and scenic beauty of the Graycliff estate, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Standard, docent-led tours are approximately 1 1/4 hours. h/c access, $ | ||
| Graycliff estate | ||
| 6472 Old Lake Shore Rd, Derby NY | ||
| http://graycliff.bfn.org/ | ||
| 947-9217 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Frank Lloyd Wright's Graycliff estate In Depth Tours | ||
| Sat. Apr 12 to Sat. Nov 29 2008 | ||
| 9:30 am | ||
| This tour focuses on Graycliff’s unique architectural features, and is led by a Senior Docent. Explore areas of Graycliff not available on standard tours. Learn about the evolution of Wright’s plans for Graycliff during its design in the mid 1920s, and about Wright’s architecture, during the development of his mid-career natural or organic style. Discover how Graycliff’s design compares and contrasts with those of other earlier and later Wright designs. This is a tour for those who seek a more thorough understanding of Graycliff and Wright’s architecture. This tour will last for two hours, and reservations are necessary. h/c access, $ | ||
| Frank Lloyd Wright‘s Graycliff estate | ||
| 6472 Old Lake Shore Rd, Derby 14047 | ||
| http://graycliff.bfn.org/ | ||
| 947-9217 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Frank Lloyd Wright's Graycliff Estate-Master Architectural Tours | ||
| Sat. Apr 12 to Sat. Nov 29 2008 | ||
| 1:15 pm | ||
| Explore all areas of Graycliff, and get a “behind the scenes” view not available on standard tours. This 3 hour Master Tour focuses on architectural elements, with ample opportunity to answer questions and discuss Wright’s architecture, particularly that of his mid-career natural or organic style. Learn about Wright’s special design for Graycliff roofs, his solution to fire hazards, his unique approach to gutter and drainage systems, and other aspects of Wright’s design unique to Graycliff. Discover how Graycliff’s design compares and contrasts with those of other earlier and later Wright designs. This is a tour for the serious architecture, design and/or Wright buff! This tour will last 3 hours, and reservations are necessary. h/c access, $ | ||
| Frank Lloyd Wright‘s Graycliff Estate | ||
| 6472 Old Lake Shore Rd, Derby NY | ||
| http://graycliff.bfn.org/ | ||
| 947-9217 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Frank Lloyd Wright's Graycliff estate-Photography Tours | ||
| Sat. Apr 26 to Sun. Nov 30 2008 | ||
| Last Saturday of the month | ||
| Tour Graycliff, with plenty of time to take photographs of Wright’s architectural masterpiece. Experience the quiet of Graycliff in the early morning, and contemplate the early light illuminating the architecture and dappling the lake and water features. Perfect for the amateur or expert shutterbug. No tripods or lights permitted. Reservations necessary. h/c access, $ | ||
| Frank Lloyd Wright‘s Graycliff estate | ||
| 6472 Old Lake Shore Rd, Derby 14047 | ||
| http://graycliff.bfn.org/ | ||
| 947-9217 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Freedom Crossing: The Underground Railroad in Greater Niagara | ||
| Fri. Sep 15 to Mon. Sep 15 2008 | ||
| Friday, September 15 at 4 p.m. | ||
| Grand Opening for "Freedom Crossing: The Underground Railroad in Greater Niagara." This permanent exhibition highlights to history and legacy of the thousands of people who escaped from slavery across the Niagara River to freedom in Canada, and the local citizens who assisted them. The exhibition features artwork, historic photographs, video, audio stations and more. Brochures and maps will lead visitors to the many underground railroad sites throughout the region. h/c access | ||
| Castellani Art Museum | ||
| Senior Drive, Niagara University 14109 | ||
| www.niagara.edu/cam | ||
| 716-286-8201 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Freedom Crossing: The Underground Railroad in Greater Niagara | ||
| Fri. Sep 15 to Tue. Sep 15 2009 | ||
| Tues. - Sat. 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.;Sun. 1 - 5 p.m. | ||
| Visit the Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University to see its new interpretive center, "Freedom Crossing: The Underground Railroad in Greater Niagara." This permanent exhibition highlights to history and legacy of the thousands of people who escaped from slavery across the Niagara River to freedom in Canada, and the local citizens who assisted them. The exhibition features artwork, historic photographs, video, audio stations and more. Brochures and maps will lead visitors to the many underground railroad sites throughout the region. Museum hours: Mon.-Sat. 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Sundays 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Admission is free. To arrange for a docent tour, please call 286-8367. h/c access | ||
| Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University | ||
| Lewiston Road, Castellani Art Museumn 14109 | ||
| www.niagara.edu/cam | ||
| 286-8200 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Inventing Niagara: How One Woman Examines the History, Nature, and Development of Niagara Falls | ||
| Wed. May 14 2008 | ||
| wednesday may 14 at 2:00 pm | ||
| Ginger Strand, author of the newly published book, Inventing Niagara: Beauty, Power and Lies, tells how her exploration of the Niagara Falls scenic area unveiled dichotomies of real versus fake, natural beauty and environmental ugliness, and mastering nature versus coexisting with it. h/c access, $ | ||
| Buffalo & Erie county historical society | ||
| 25 nottinham court, buffalo 14216 | ||
| bech.org | ||
| 873-9644 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Native American Children Book Illustrators | ||
| Fri. Feb 1 to Mon. Jun 30 2008 | ||
| Tues. - Sat. 11-5, Sunday 1 - 5 p.m. | ||
| This exhibition features a selection of some of the leading Native American Children’s book illustrators from across the United States and Canada. Bringing to life themes of cultural tradition, family life and respect for nature, these award-winning artists reflect bold and dynamic visual trends in today’s children’s book illustrations. Through a myriad of colorful and richly diverse artistic mediums, each artist provides a unique approach to the illustrated story as well as a deep commitment to community and contemporary art. . h/c access | ||
| Castellani Art Museum | ||
| Senior Drive, Niagara University, NY 14109 | ||
| www.niagara.edu/cam | ||
| 716-286-8200 | ||
| See Map | ||
| TopSpin Series: Michael Veit | ||
| Fri. May 2 to Sun. Sep 21 2008 | ||
| Tues. - Sat. 11-5; Sun. 1-5 | ||
| Stunning photography by Niagara Falls artist Michael Veit. h/c access | ||
| Castellani Art Museum | ||
| Senior Drive, Niagara University, NY 14109 | ||
| www.niagara.edu/cam | ||
| 716-286-8200 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Unpacking Artspace: Inaugural Resident Art Show | ||
| Fri. May 2 to Sat. Jun 14 2008 | ||
| Opening Reception: Friday, May 2nd - 6:30-9:30pm | ||
| Artspace Buffalo Gallery is pleased to announce the inaugural resident-artist exhibition, “Unpacking Artspace.” An opening reception will be held on Friday, May 2, 2008 from 6:30-9:30 pm at the newly completed Artspace Buffalo Gallery, 1219 Main Street, Buffalo, New York. This is the very first art exhibition held at Artspace Buffalo since the building project was completed in early 2008. This exhibition is open to all residents of Artspace Buffalo, presenting a glimpse into each artist’s practice. The work of over 35 artists from all ages, experiences and disciplines will be shown. Many Artspace artists are seasoned veterans of the art world, having shown work in galleries and art fairs from Buffalo to Tokyo over the past several decades. Other Artspace artists are just beginning to experiment with art making, having never shown their work in public. | ||
| Artspace Buffalo Gallery | ||
| 1219 Main St., Buffalo 14209 | ||
| 803-6205 | ||
| See Map | ||
Music / Concerts | Back To Top | |
| Mother's Day Concert | ||
| Sun. May 11 2008 | ||
| SU, May 11 | ||
| The ABC BelCanto Choirs present their annual Mother's Day Concert at 3:00pm, Randall Baptist Church, Williamsville. Tickets are available by calling 759-6428. h/c access, $ | ||
| Randall Baptist Church | ||
| 6301 Main Street, Williamsville 14221 | ||
| www.belcanto.bfn.org | ||
| 759-6428 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Music with Mar. Classes | ||
| Tue. Apr 29 to Fri. Dec 31 2010 | ||
| Tues. evenings 6:30pm, Wed. mornings 10am | ||
| What makes "Music with Mar." different? The mission of the MwM program is to get more parents involved with their children in positive activities while using music to prepare them for the future! Music with Mar. is a class where a caregiver and a child participate together in musical activities which enhance the four main areas of development-cognitive, social, motor and language. A good music foundation , as well as an all around good academic foundation, is laid through the use of well thought out lyrics and movements. Music with Mar. classes: *focus on the total development of the child, and not on musicality *children learn best through play and activation of many senses *provides an environment where the parent and child are comfortable *children can start to understand how to behave in this setting. Music with Mar. ~~ *Class length is 45minutes *Adult attend with Child *Cost is $6.00/session or $25.00 for a block of five classes ~do not need to make consecutive weeks; ~must be w/instructor purchased from ~$25 card expires in 4months ~price per family/not per child ~not separated by ages; learn from siblings *Activities include: puppets rhythm instruments kazoos bean bags parade books *Special package ~5 classes + Bk w/4 CDs = $65 *Rules are for safety: turn off cell phones no eating h/c access, $ | ||
| Windom Community Church | ||
| 3766 Abbott Rd., Orchard Park 14127 | ||
| www.musicwithmar.com | ||
| 891-6911 | ||
| See Map | ||
| SATURDAY NIGHT CAFÉ and OPEN MIC NIGHT | ||
| Sat. Oct 14 to Wed. Dec 31 2008 | ||
| SATURDAY NIGHT CAFÉ & Open Mic Night at the Church of Scientology of Buffalo — Bring your friends and let your talent shine! Every Saturday at 8pm. | ||
| Church of Scientology | ||
| 836 Main St, Buffalo 14202 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Spring Into May | ||
| Sat. May 10 2008 | ||
| Saturday, May 10; 7:30p.m. | ||
| A concert of Spring,Broadway, Mother's day, and Pentecost music will be presented by Bronwen Boswell, soprano; Nancy Fuster, flute; and Diane Green, organ and piano. Free-will offering. Reception following in Fellowship Hall. h/c access | ||
| Kenmore Presbyterian Church | ||
| 2771 Delaware Ave., Kenmore 14217 | ||
| 7168757600 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Suzuki Method for Babies & Parents | ||
| Sat. Nov 3 to Sat. May 31 2008 | ||
| Selected Saturdays / 9:30am | ||
| Due to high demand, a new class is forming. Participate in an interactive weekly music class using the Suzuki Method of Talent Education. Activities include parent training in the Suzuki Phylosophy, music and movement for newborns to 4 year olds and preparation for learning an instrument. A parent or guardian must accompany each child. No musical background required. Classes meet on selected Saturday mornings.Free observation and discounts for children in the same household! $ | ||
| Harris Hill United Methodist Church | ||
| 8495 Main St. , Williamsville 14221 | ||
| www.suzukiviolinistswny.com | ||
| 716 5531250 | ||
| See Map | ||
Nightlife | Back To Top | |
| Ballroom Dance Lessons by Jackie | ||
| Mon. Nov 6 to Wed. Dec 31 2008 | ||
| MO/7:00-9:30 and TH/7:00-9:30 | ||
| Ballroom dance lessons by Jackie are scheduled every Mon and/or Thurs except holidays. Learn Fox Trot, Night Club Two Step, Waltz, Swing, Cha Cha, Rumba, Tango, Samba, Mambo, Salsa, Merengue, Polka. Beginner class at 7 PM; Intemediate and Advanced class at 8 PM. Singles, couples and dropins welcome. For more information contact Jackie at 691-8654. $6 h/c access, $ | ||
| Brounshidle American Legion Post | ||
| 3354 Delaware Ave., Kenmore 14150 | ||
| 691-8654 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Ballroom Dance Lessons by Jackie | ||
| Mon. Mar 17 to Tue. Dec 21 2010 | ||
| MO/7:00-9:30 and TH/7:00-9:30 | ||
| Ballroom Dance Lessons at the Brounshidle American Legion Post. 3354 Delaware Ave., Kenmore. Mondays and Thursdays at 7pm with practice and open dancing from 8-9:30pm. $7. h/c access, $ | ||
| The Brounshidle Post | ||
| 3354 Delaware Ave., Kenmore 14217 | ||
| 691-8654 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Ceili | ||
| Sat. May 10 2008 | ||
| Sat. 8p.m.- 12a.m. | ||
| Traditional Irish social dance with music by Buffalo Comhaltas. Sets, ceili and waltzes. Refreshments offered at intermission. h/c access, $ | ||
| Buffalo Irish Centre | ||
| 245 Abbott Road, Buffalo 14220 | ||
| www.irishartssociety.com | ||
| See Map | ||
| Hospice Foundations | ||
| Tue. May 13 2008 | ||
| On May 13th, the Hospice Foundation will be hosting the “Cast Your Vote” Gift Gathering Party, which will feature vendors and complimentary wine and desserts, at the Ethan Allen Interior Design Center. Admission is a unique gift or donation valuing $25 or more. Please contact the Hospice Foundation at 686-8090 for an invitation. h/c access, $ | ||
| Ethan Allen | ||
| 3875 Sheridan Drive, Amherst 14226 | ||
| www.hospicebuffalo.com | ||
| 716-686-8090 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Monday's Only ALL AGES Guitar Hero Tournament | ||
| Mon. May 12 2008 | ||
| Monday Night's Only ALL AGES Guitar Hero Tournament is at Buffalo Wild Wings on Niagara Falls Blvd in Amherst $5 entry per person with every dollar going to the top players in the form of Buffalo Wild Wing's Gift Cards. The more people play, the bigger the prizes! We take pride in providing the best experience anywhere with High Def Screens, professional sound systems and the best equipment anywhere. ** This is a Medium/Hard Tournament. If you want Expert level play, check out our website for more advanced tournaments ** Full Details can be found at www.cyber-sportz.com h/c access, $ | ||
| Buffalo Wild Wings - Amherst | ||
| 3035 Niagara Falls Blvd, Amherst 14226 | ||
| http://www.cyber-sportz.com | ||
| 716.316.6236 | ||
| See Map | ||
| MusicalFare Spring Dance | ||
| Sat. May 10 2008 | ||
| W @ 8pm | ||
| MusicalFare Theatre's "My Fare Ladies" Women's Committee presents their Second Annual Spring Dance. Wick Center Social Room on the Daemen College Campus Music by Crystal Blue Dancing * Food * Beverages * Chinese Auction * 50/50 Raffle * Door Prizes h/c access, $ | ||
| Wick Center Social Room at Daemen College | ||
| 4380 Main Street, Amherst 14226 | ||
| www.musicalfare.com/events | ||
| 716-839-8540 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Salsa & Latin Fitness Classes | ||
| Thu. May 8 to Thu. Jun 12 2008 | ||
| Thursdays 5:30-7:15pm | ||
| Salsa Into Summer -Get fit & learn a new dance while doing it. Fun for everyone. No partner needed. Thurs. May 8 -June 12. Latin fitness 5:30pm, Beg. Salsa 6:15pm. Info 491-0186 or http://tmsdance.tripod.com h/c access, $ | ||
| Augustana Lutheran Church | ||
| 3143 Eggert Rd., Tonawanda 14120 | ||
| http://tmsdance.tripod.com | ||
| 491-0186 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Wednesday's Only ALL AGES Guitar Hero Tournament | ||
| Wed. May 14 2008 | ||
| Wednesday Night's Only ALL AGES Guitar Hero Tournament is at Recckio's on South Park Ave in South Buffalo $5 entry per person with every dollar going to the top players in the form of Recckio's Gift Cards. The more people play, the bigger the prizes! We take pride in providing the best experience anywhere with High Def Screens, professional sound systems and the best equipment anywhere. ** This is a Medium/Hard Tournament. If you want Expert level play, check out our website for more advanced tournaments ** Full Details can be found at www.cyber-sportz.com h/c access, $ | ||
| Recckio‘s Sports Bar | ||
| 2426 South Park Ave, Buffalo 14220 | ||
| http://www.cyber-sportz.com | ||
| 716.316.6236 | ||
| See Map | ||
Performance | Back To Top | |
| Romeo & Juliet | ||
| Sat. May 10 2008 | ||
| Sa. May 10 7:30pm | ||
| Neglia Ballet Artists presents Romeo & Juliet at Shea's Performing Arts Center. May 10 at 7:30 pm. Tickets can be purchased by calling Ticketmaster 852-5000 or www.ticketmaster.com Visit www.negliaballet.org for more information. h/c access, $ | ||
| Shea‘s Performing Arts Center | ||
| 640 Main St., Buffalo 14202 | ||
| www.negliaballet.org | ||
| 447-0401 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Spring Production | ||
| Thu. May 8 to Sat. May 10 2008 | ||
| TR 5:30pm, FR 7:30pm, SA 7:30pm | ||
| Come see The Park School Players as they put on a wonderful show! h/c access, $ | ||
| The Park School Theatre, Helen Long Building | ||
| 4625 Harlem Rd, Buffalo 14226 | ||
| www.theparkschool.org | ||
| 839-1242 x109 | ||
| See Map | ||
Speakers / Lectures | Back To Top | |
| bOATING sAFETY cLASS | ||
| Sat. Mar 15 to Sat. Sep 20 2008 | ||
| 8a-5p, 3/15, 4/12, 5/3, 6/7, 7/19, 8/16, 9/20 | ||
| Boating Safety Class US Coast Guard Auxiliary, McKinley Mall Saturdays 8a-5p 3/15, 4/12/ 5/3, 6/7, 7/19, 8/16, 9/20 to register call 681-3889 h/c access, $ | ||
| McKinley Mall Community room | ||
| McKinley Mall, Hamburg 14075 | ||
| www.wnyboatsafe.org | ||
| 716-681-3889 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Buffalo WellFest | ||
| Thu. May 15 2008 | ||
| TH, May 15, 2008 | ||
| Buffalo WellFest aims to increase awareness about healthy living options and support employees and employers in developing personalized programs for fitness, nutrition, reducing risk factors and improving health and productivity. Attendees will have the opportunity to interface with nearly 200 healthy living providers. Confidential health screenings including blood pressure, cholesterol, blood glucose and body mass index are available from Kaleida Health at no additional charge. Health risk assessments and early detection and prevention screenings are also available from a variety of health care providers. Vendors will include traditional and alternative medicine healthy living providers, healthy choice eateries and food purveyors, fitness experts, doctors, hospital, pharmaceutical and specialty health care providers, financial planners and a variety of other wellness providers. A farmers’ market will also offer fresh fruits, vegetables and healthy comestibles for purchase. Shuttle bus service is provided to and from the workplace throughout the downtown business corridor. Raffle prizes will be given away. Buffalo WellFest is for employer-sponsored, group admission, pre-event ticket purchase only. Employer discounts are available for large groups, not-for-profit organizations, public sector employers and early-bird registrants. The event targets 700 businesses and more than 50,000 employees located within a six block radius of Buffalo Place between the HSBC arena and the Buffalo Niagara Medical campus. h/c access, $ | ||
| Buffalo Convention Center | ||
| Convention Center Plaza, Buffalo 14202 | ||
| 539-5793 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Discernment and Decision Making | ||
| Sat. Apr 5 to Sat. May 17 2008 | ||
| Thursdays, 7-9 pm | ||
| How do we discern God's guidance when making | ||