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Events for Wednesday, March 07, 2012
Art | Back To Top | |
| Fiber Arts Exhibit | ||
| Wed. Mar 7 to Sun. Apr 1 | ||
| M - F 10am -4pm Sun N-4pm | ||
| This exhibit includes quilts, needlework,lace, applique and compositions of thread, yarn, textile and other fibers. Many original works. h/c access | ||
| Charles E Burchfield Nature & Art Center | ||
| 2001 Union Rd, West Seneca 14224 | ||
| www.burchfieldnac.org | ||
| 677-4843 | ||
| See Map | ||
Comedy | Back To Top | |
| Defiant Monkey Improv Jams! | ||
| Tue. Jul 12 to Wed. Jul 11 | ||
| 7pm-9pm | ||
| Improv Jams are simply a gathering of people who love to play. Every week we'll practice something fun and different, from learning new improvisational games (like you see on Whose Line is it Anyway?) to playing circle warm-up games to exploring long-form scene work. Improv Jams are perfect not only for those interested in improv, but also for: •Honing acting skills •Increasing your confidence •Sharpening public speaking skills •Getting out of the house and enjoying yourself While prior theater or improv experience is helpful, whether you're a newbie or a pro, there's something in every Defiant Monkey Improv Jam for you. It's all about having fun! h/c access, $ | ||
| Second Presbyterian Church | ||
| 71 Van Buren St, Lockport 14094 | ||
| facebook.com/defiantmonkey | ||
| 471-9709 | ||
| See Map | ||
Family Events | Back To Top | |
| Pre School | ||
| Sun. Nov 13 to Fri. Jun 29 | ||
| Preschool Fitness Classes! Join Stretch-N-Grow at one of our new locations. Our weekly "EXER"citing fitness classes are designed for Toddler to Preschool plus aged children. Along with fun filled music and props, your children will learn to love fitness. Your first class is FREE! We want you to play before you pay and get involved in teaching your children the basics of a healthy life style. Continued classes are only $6.00per child/class or $10per family/class. Independent Health Flex Fit and CC cards also accepted here . Please call (716)480- 6572 or email sngbuffalo@yahoo.com for more information and area of interest. Mondays: Harlem Road Community Center 11:30am Wednesdays: Clarence Presbyterian Church 11:00am Fridays: Orchard Park Presbyterian Church 11:30am **Times and dates may adjust to fit the needs of the community and additional classes may be added if classes are full, Please call.... reservation is required and no fee to register** **If these areas do not work out for you and you have a facility to use, we can also come to you on a weekly basis.*** Thank you, "Coach Andrea" h/c access, $ | ||
| Harlem Road Community Center | ||
| 4255 Harlem Rd., Snyder 14226 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Souper Suppers and Stations of the Cross | ||
| Wed. Mar 7 to Wed. Apr 4 | ||
| Wed 6-8pm | ||
| Enjoy a variety of soups before exploring the Stations of the Cross in the Church. The first two Wednesdays are designed for youth. Free will donations and non-perishable food goods for the North Buffalo Food Pantry. h/c access | ||
| Church of the Advent | ||
| 54 Delaware Rd, Kenmore 14217 | ||
| 876-6504 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Spiritual Labyrinth | ||
| Tue. Aug 10 to Mon. Dec 31 | ||
| All day, every day | ||
| The Spitiual Labyrinth is available for public use. It is user friendly with paths that are 3 feet wide and a circle in the center in which to mediate and rest. More than one can walk the path at one time. It is designed to help the user focus thought and experience a closer relationship with God. Please come and walk by yourself, with your family or your group. h/c access | ||
| Elma United Methodist Church | ||
| 2991 Bowen Rd, Elma 14059 | ||
| www.elmaumclabyrinth.blogspot.com | ||
| 716-652-5427 | ||
| See Map | ||
| The Crayon Box Winter Session Art Around the World: ASIA | ||
| Wed. Feb 8 to Wed. Mar 28 | ||
| Wednesdays 1-2pm | ||
| This session we will be taking a journey to the other side of the world exploring Asian culture and art. Come join us as we travel to Japan to see cherry blossoms and to China for fortune cookies and much more. $55/8 weeks. Jump In: $10/class. h/c access, $ | ||
| Monkey see,Monkey do,,,Children‘s bookstore | ||
| 9060 Main Street, Clarence 14031 | ||
| www.monkeysread.com | ||
| 716-204-8417 | ||
| See Map | ||
Fundraiser | Back To Top | |
| 26th Annual Hospice Buffalo Spring Bouquet Sale | ||
| Mon. Mar 5 to Sat. Mar 10 | ||
| Presented by Bank of America. Bouquets are available for $8 at participating flower shops, corporate & school pre-sale locations, and public sites such as hospitals and downtown buildings h/c access, $ | ||
| Buffalo | ||
| 225 Como Park Blvd., Buffalo 14227 | ||
| http://www.hospicebuffalo.com/content/pages/specialeventscal | ||
| 686-8090 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Dublin Marathon info session | ||
| Wed. Mar 7 | ||
| 03/07/2012 | ||
| Runners join us to learn how they can raise funds to benefit cancer patients and participate in the marathon in Dublin, Ireland later this year! h/c access | ||
| Tri Spot Multi-Sport | ||
| 4685 Transit Rd. , Williamsville 14221 | ||
| www.teamcurechallenge.com | ||
| 845-8788 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Eat at Denny's Nights | ||
| Wed. Feb 29 to Wed. Apr 25 | ||
| 4pm to 10pm | ||
| Bring your family to Denny's Restaurant on Maple Rd. 20% of your bill will be donated to the 2012 Senior Celebration (post-prom party) for Kenmore East's graduating seniors. h/c access | ||
| Denny‘s Restaurant | ||
| 3920 Maple Road, Amherst 14226 | ||
| (716) 446-1671 | ||
| See Map | ||
Meetings | Back To Top | |
| Team Beachbody Fit Club - FREE | ||
| Wed. Oct 19 to Fri. Oct 19 | ||
| Every Wednesday at 6:30pm | ||
| Come join us for a FREE group workout! What better way to get motivated to get your exercise in and become a healthier you! We will be doing a different Beachbody workout every week so if you have ever thought of trying P90X, Insanity, Turbojam/Turbofire etc... here is your chance to try out one of the workouts. Hosted by Independent Team Beachboday Coaches Mary Skinner and Melissa O'Grady. h/c access | ||
| Rare Fit | ||
| 1961 Wehrle Dr #12, Williamsville 14221 | ||
| www.meetup.com/WNYworkout/ | ||
| 716-743-1766 | ||
| See Map | ||
Museums / Exhibits | Back To Top | |
| Megan Greene, Esther Neisen, and Balint Zsako | ||
| Sat. Jan 7 to Sat. Mar 10 | ||
| T-F 11-5; Sa. 11-3 | ||
| Please join us Saturday, January 7, 2012 from 7-10 p.m. for a reception to celebrate the opening of three solo exhibitions featuring new works by Chicago-based artist Megan Greene, NYC-based artist Balint Zsako and Buffalo-based artist Esther Neisen. Artist talks @ 7-8 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. h/c access | ||
| Buffalo Arts Studio | ||
| 2495 Main Street, Suite 500, Buffalo 14214 | ||
| www.buffaloartsstudio.org | ||
| 7168334450 x 10 | ||
| See Map | ||
Music / Concerts | Back To Top | |
| Buffalo Gateway Show Chorus | ||
| Tue. Mar 1 to Sat. Mar 30 | ||
| Wednesday 7.00 pm | ||
| Buffalo Gateway Show Chorus We sing 4-part harmony, in the barbershop style. Our repertoire includes Show tunes and modern music as well as some of your favorites from the past. Master Director Diane Porsch directs the chorus whose members range in age from 16 to 89 years young. Both of our Assistant Directors, Sharon Wolff and choreographer Pam Calveric have completed the Director's Certification Program h/c access | ||
| Potts Banquet Hall | ||
| 694 South Odgen St, Buffalo New York 14201 | ||
| buffalogateway.bfn.org/home.htm | ||
| 716-635- 8642 | ||
| See Map | ||
Sports | Back To Top | |
| Amherst Girls Softball Registration | ||
| Tue. Feb 14 to Tue. Apr 10 | ||
| ANY TIME | ||
| Girls Softball season will begin soon ! Join a team ! Play with your friends ! Make up a team, get your Mom or Dad to Coach ! WE ACCEPT BOTH NEW PLAYERS AND PLAYERS WITH ANY LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE ! Leagues are broken up by grades/age as follows: A Ball: K-1; AA Ball: Grades 2-3; AAA Ball Grades 4-5; Majors Division Grades 6-8 Senior Division 9-12 Please register at http://www.amherstgirlssoftball.com h/c access, $ | ||
| INTERNET ONLY REGISTRATION | ||
| ALL GAMES PLAYED AT THE NORTHTOWN CENTER, Williamsville 14221 | ||
| www.amherstgirlssoftball.com | ||
| (716) 536-4005 | ||
| See Map | ||
Workshops | Back To Top | |
| Free GED & Job Readiness Classes | ||
| Wed. Aug 3 to Sat. Jun 30 | ||
| Monday - Friday 8:30 - 4:00 | ||
| Need your GED or assistance in finding employment or entering college. The Catholic Charities' Department of Workforce & Education offers FREE one-on-one and classroom instruction on preparing for the GED, employment or college. Those interested who are 16 and older and Erie County resident can find out more about this service by calling 893- 3500 or checking our website at www.ccged.org h/c access | ||
| Various locations throughout Erie County | ||
| Various locations, Throughout Erie County 14211 | ||
| 716-893-3500 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Intermediate Sign Language Class | ||
| Wed. Jan 11 to Wed. May 2 | ||
| Wednesdays, 6-8pm | ||
| This is an Intermediate part 1 of 2 sign language class that runs for 15 weeks starting January 11th. It will be held Wednesday evenings from 6- 8pm at the Deaf Adult Services office, 2495 Main Street Suite 446. To sign up, visit our website at www.wnydas.org or call Amy at 716-335-9701! h/c access, $ | ||
| Deaf Adult Services | ||
| 2495 Main Street, Suite 446, Buffalo 14214 | ||
| www.wnydas.org | ||
| 716-335-9701 | ||
| See Map | ||
| The Art of Negotiating | ||
| Wed. Mar 7 | ||
| 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. | ||
| This seminar will cover the basics of everyday negotiating (just watch that 5-year-old negotiate for the cookie she wants!), as well as some practical tips on negotiating your salary raise. It will be presented by Kathryn Jackson and Ramona Gallagher. Kathryn Jackson graduated cum laude from the University of Western Ontario, and received her law degree from UB where she was an editor of the Buffalo Law Review. After 20 years in practice, many of them as a partner in a large downtown firm, 10 years ago Kathy opened her own office in Williamsville. Ramona Gallagher is a labor arbitrator based in Buffalo, NY. Cost: $35/person. Please note: event includes dinner. h/c access, $ | ||
| Protocol Restaurant | ||
| 6766 Transit Road, Williamsville 14221 | ||
| www.bncwomeninc.org | ||
| 716-656-8958 | ||
| See Map | ||
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