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Welcome to the WNY Festivals & Events Guide brought to you by Bee Group Newspapers. Search for hundreds of WNY events in our new web site. We will be updating the site daily plus readers can add their own group events themselves. See below on the quick and easy way to enter your events. Your comments on this new site are encouraged. |
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Events for Tuesday, January 01, 2013
Dance | Back To Top | |
| Lindy Fix | ||
| Thu. Jun 16 to Sun. Dec 31 | ||
| Every Tuesday, 8-10 pm | ||
| Learn to Swing Dance No partner necessary Beginner lessons: 8-8:30 pm Social Dance: 8:30-10 pm Every Tuesday All for $4. Learn East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Balboa, Charleston & Shag www.SwingBuffalo.com e-mail: SwingBuffalo@gmail.com 716-634-8874 h/c access, $ | ||
| Polish Cadets Hall | ||
| 927 Grant St.., Buffalo 14207 | ||
| www.SwingBuffalo.com | ||
| 716-634-8874 | ||
| See Map | ||
Family Events | Back To Top | |
| FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS | ||
| Sat. Nov 17 to Sun. Jan 6 | ||
| SU, MO, TU, WE, TH, FR, SA | ||
| Fifteen acres of spectacular Christmas lights. Get an angel's eye view of the Avenue of Saints and the spirit of Christmas from atop the Basilica. Festival open daily 9am-9pm. Lights on 5pm-9pm. Religious Articles Store and Cafeteria. Free parking. h/c access | ||
| Our Lady of Fatima Shrine | ||
| 1023 Swann Road (off Rt 18E), Lewiston 14092 | ||
| www.fatimashrine.com | ||
| 754-7489 | ||
| See Map | ||
Festivals | Back To Top | |
| CAA Winter Festival of Lights | ||
| Sat. Nov 3 to Thu. Jan 31 | ||
| A winter tradition for so many, North America’s premier illumination festival in Niagara Falls, ON celebrates 30 years November 3 to January 31, 2013. Enjoy millions of lights and 120+ illuminations, including the Enchantment of Disney® displays, and TD RINK at the Brink – the outdoor, ice rink near the brink of the Falls! h/c access | ||
| Niagara Parkway | ||
| 6650 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, ON 000000 | ||
| www.wfol.com | ||
| See Map | ||
| Festival of trees | ||
| Sat. Dec 1 to Sat. Jan 5 | ||
December 1-January 5: A Festival of Trees As one of the stops along the Holiday Lights of Niagara Tour, the Power Vista’s glass walkway will feature a dazzling display of artificial evergreen trees, adorned with energy efficient lights. The trees are decorated for the season by local non-profit groups and will be on display through Jan. 5, 2013. Parking and admission at the Power Vista, located at 5777 Lewiston Road in Lewiston, are always free of charge. For more information, call 716-286-6661 or 1-866-NYPA-FUN, or visit www.nypa.gov/vc/niagara.htm for a complete schedule of activities. h/c access, $ | ||
| New York Power Authority‘s Power Vista | ||
| 5777 Lewiston Road, Lewiston 14092 | ||
| www.nypa.gov | ||
| 716-286-6650 | ||
| See Map | ||
Meetings | Back To Top | |
| Rehearsals | ||
| Tue. Feb 22 to Wed. Feb 20 | ||
| Tuesdays 7:15-9:30 | ||
| A woman's 4-part acapella singing chorus always looking for new members age 18+. The chorus rehearses every Tuesday evening at 7:15. Performs locally and competes yearly in regional competition. h/c access | ||
| Faith United Church | ||
| Boston State Rd, Boston, NY 14025 | ||
| lakeeffectharmony.com | ||
| 627-4894 | ||
| See Map | ||
Museums / Exhibits | Back To Top | |
| The Science of Sports | ||
| Sat. Sep 29 to Sun. Jan 6 | ||
| 10am-4pm | ||
| Aside from being competitive, sports are a complex equation of math, physics and biology. Learn why Science is the M.V.P. on any field, rink, diamond or court with interactive exhibits. From the physical impact of collisions to the technology behind how hockey ice is created, science plays an integral role in every highlight reel and play-by-play. With the help of your favorite Buffalo sports teams, players, and coaches, get a hands-on lesson on The Science of Sports through some friendly competition and fun. Test the accuracy and speed of your slapshot in the professional RapidShot hockey training system. Compare your speed to an NFL runningback. See if you have the balance of a cheerleader. Learn the physics behind the curveball. Examine the scientific forces competing with the perfect putt when trying to sink a birdie. Learn about sports fitness and health, including concussions. Exhibit entry is included with general museum admission and free for BMS Members. h/c access, $ | ||
| Buffalo Museum of Science | ||
| 1020 Humboldt Pkwy, Buffalo 14211 | ||
| www.sciencebuff.org | ||
| 7168965200 | ||
| See Map | ||
Nightlife | Back To Top | |
| WNYBAC’s New Year’s Eve Gala & Art Auction | ||
| Mon. Dec 31 to Tue. Jan 1 | ||
| December 31st, 2012 / 9pm - January 1st, 2013 / 2am | ||
| Save the date for WNYBAC’s Annual New Year’s Eve Gala & Art Auction! Ring in the New Year by watching the ball drop from the Electric Tower at midnight from the two floors of the Book Arts Center, in downtown Buffalo. Enjoy a night of tasty and tasteful hors d’oeuvres, live music, a silent art auction, an open bar with complimentary beer & wine, and a champagne toast at midnight! All while contributing to WNYBAC’s goal of becoming a self-sustaining center for print and book arts in Buffalo! All proceeds from this event will directly contribute to the growth and success of our center. Reserve your tickets now! Tickets are $70 for members of WNYBAC & $80 for non members h/c access | ||
| Western New York Book Arts Center | ||
| 468 Washington Street, Buffalo 14203 | ||
| http://wnybookarts.org/nye | ||
| 7163481430 | ||
| See Map | ||
Sports | Back To Top | |
| Happy Feet Soccer Leagues | ||
| Sun. Sep 16 to Tue. May 28 | ||
| Mutiple days/time options | ||
| Youth Soccer Leagues for kids ages 2-6. Fun Instructional Leagues this fall (outdoor) and winter (indoors). See website for info and registration. h/c access, $ | ||
| Windom Elementary | ||
| 3870 Sheldon Rd, Orchard Park 14127 | ||
| www.happyfeetbuffalo.com | ||
| 989-9400 | ||
| See Map | ||
| Happy Feet Soccer Leagues | ||
| Sun. Sep 16 to Mon. May 20 | ||
| Mutiple days/time options | ||
| Youth Soccer Leagues for kids ages 2-6. Fun Instructional Leagues this fall (outdoor) and winter (indoors). See website for info and registration. h/c access, $ | ||
| Cheektowaga High School | ||
| 3600 Union Rd, Cheektowaga 14225 | ||
| www.happyfeetbuffalo.com | ||
| 989-9400 | ||
| See Map | ||
Workshops | Back To Top | |
| GED Preparation & Job Readiness Classes | ||
| Thu. Apr 12 to Fri. Apr 12 | ||
| Mon-Fri; 9:00 - 12:00 | ||
| Need your high school equivalency diploma? Get your GED classes for free. Classes held in Lackawanna at the St. Barbara's Community Center, located at 75 Caldwell Place, Lackawanna, NY 14218. Classes operate, Monday-Friday from 9:00- 12:00. To register or for further information call 332-1830 or 893-3500 . Don't delay get started now. h/c access, $ | ||
| St. Barbara‘s Community Center | ||
| 75 Caldwell Place, Lackawanna 14211 | ||
| 716-893-3500 | ||
| See Map | ||
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