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Allen Street Hardware Cafe
- 5-11pm: Power Lines. Work by Nancy Davies and Liz Birardi (through Nov. 21)
Betty’s
- 10am-3pm: New prints by Buffalo printmaker Joel Lewitsky (through Nov. 9)
Jewish Center Greater Buffalo
- 8:30am-5pm: Samplings: The Artists of Bryant Street Studios. Group exhibition featuring work by Adele Becker, Susan Budash, Susan Copley, Jason Klinger, and Ginny Lohr (in the Bunis Family Gallery through Dec. 28)
Olean Public Library
- 1-4pm: Sticks & Stones. Mixed media drawings by Priscilla Bowen (through Oct. 25)

Events & Openings

Kenan Center
- 2-5pm: Opening reception for the Niagara Frontier Watercolor Society Exhibit (through Nov. 16)

Exhibits

Albright Knox Art Gallery
- 10am-5pm: Remix Inner Space: Photography from the Collection (through Jan. 4) 10am-5pm: From Tusk to Tail: Animals and Art (through Jan. 30) 10am-5pm: REMIX the Collection. Recent acquisitions and works from the Permanent Collection 10am-5pm: Op Art Revisited: Selections from the Albright-Knox Art Gallery (through Jan. 25) 10am-5pm: Works on Paper: The Natalie and Irving Forman Collection (through Oct. 19) 10am-5pm: From Tusk to Tail: Animals and Art (through Jan. 25)
Big Orbit Gallery
- noon-5pm: Red Heart/Black Tongues. Installation by David Mitchell (through Nov. 22)
Burchfield Nature & Art Center
- noon-4pm: Visions of Tifft. Photographs by Biff Hendrich (through Nov. 30)
Castellani Art Museum
- 1-5pm, Niagara University: Homage to Picasso (through Feb. 15) 1-5pm, Niagara University: Thus I Passe By. Paintings by Richard Huntington (through Jan. 18) 1-5pm, Niagara University: Max Streicher: Metamorphosis. Exhibit based on Kafka’s Metamorphosis (through Jan. 25) 1-5pm, Niagara University: InterpretingTraditional Genres (through Dec. 23)
Collectors Gallery at the Albright Knox
- midnight: The Combing Wave. Recent Works by Jozef Bajus (through Nov. 2)
College St. Gallery
- 2-5pm: Time Flies When You’re Having Fun. Featuring the work of local artist Neil Mahar (through Nov. 2)
Kenan Center
- 2-5pm: Niagara Frontier Watercolor Society Exhibit (through Nov. 16)
Native American Museum of Art
- 7am-10pm: Sculptures by Joseph Jacobs, Frank Mount Pleasant Olympic Medal Exhibit, paintings, and other mediums (through Dec. 30)
Niagara Arts & Cultural Center (NACC)
- noon-5pm: Buffalo/Niagara Art Association Annual Fall Exhibition (through Oct. 31)
Regina Quick Center for the Arts at St. Bonaventure University
- noon-4pm: African Odyssey. The art and material culture of Africa noon-4pm: Art of Sky, Art of Earth: Maya Cosmic Imagery noon-4pm: Anniversary year reinstallation of the University’s Permanent Collection
UB Anderson Gallery
- 1-5pm: Frederman @80. Group exhibition inspired by the life and works of Raymond Federman featuring work by Harvey Breverman, Bruce Jackson, and Terri Katz-Kasimov (through Jan. 18) 1-5pm: Ode to Michael Goldberg (1924-2007): Selective Thievery and the Practice of Looking. Memorial exhibition (through Jan. 18)

Special Exhibits

Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society
- noon-5pm: Cathedrals of Industry Part II: Photographs by Michael L. Horowitz (through Jan. 25)
Buffalo Museum of Science
- noon-5pm: Culture Quest. New themed exhibit about collectors and collecting (through Jan. 4) noon-5pm: Tao of Water. Photography exhibition by Zen Master John Daido Loori (through Oct. 26) noon-5pm: Vanitas. Photographs by Patty Wallace in the Museum’s Atrium (through Jan. 4)
Castellani Art Museum
- 1-5pm, Niagara University: Devotional Displays: Personal and Community Traditions. Folk religious displays from the Collection (through Dec. 14) 1-5pm, Niagara University: Freedom Crossing: The Underground Railroad in Greater Niagara
Squeaky Wheel
- 1-9:30pm, Ansonia Center: Just South of Here: A Photographic Journey by Connie Coleman & Alan Powell (through Oct. 31)

Community Events

Comedy

Mohawk Place
- 8pm: Comedy Showcase. $3

Community Interest

St. David’s Episcopal Church
- 6pm: Southowns Association of Widowed People annual potluck dinner. Call 823-3614 or 542-2772

Community Theater

ACTS Beacon Cafe
- 2:30pm: The Alden Christian Theater Society presents “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” (Oct. 17-19 & 24-26). $9/general; $7/students, seniors 2:30pm: “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” (Oct. 17-19 & 24-26). $9/adult; $7/students, seniors 7:30pm: “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” (Oct. 17-19 & 24-26). $9/adult; $7/students, seniors 7:30pm: The Alden Christian Theater Society presents “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” (Oct. 17-19 & 24-26). $9/general; $7/students, seniors

Films/Screenings

Hallwalls
- 6:30-9:30pm: Niagara by Design Movie Series (part of Doors Open Niagara): “The Belly of an Architect.” $10. Visit www.doorsopenniagara.com

Kid’s Stuff

Becker Farms
- noon-5pm: Singer and Storyteller Tiger Tom Walsh, every Sat. & Sun through Oct. 31.

Lectures

Buffalo Museum of Science
- 2pm: Sunday Specials Series: “Book Collecting: Treasures from the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library” by Elaine Barone (Manager, Humanities Division). $7/adult; $6/seniors; $5/students
First Presbyterian Church Lockport
- 3pm: Heritage Organs Lecture and Demonstration

Literary

Buffalo Museum of Science
- 2pm: Sunday Specials Series: “Book Collecting: Treasures from the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library” by Elaine Barone (Manager, Humanities Division). $7/adult; $6/seniors; $5/students

Recreation

Beaver Meadow Audubon Center
- 2pm: Sunday Family Walks & Talks
Tifft Nature Preserve
- 2-4pm: Name That Tree! Tree identification workshop. $3/suggested donation. Call 825-6397 for more info

Seasonal Event

Erie County Fairgrounds
- 6:30-10pm: Scare at the Fair & Dark Raven Manor (Oct. 2-Nov. 1). $20 for all five houses; $3 for the R-Rated House.

Special Event

Amherst Museum
- 10am-5pm:

Doors Open Niagara (Oct. 18-19). All the Museum’s historic buildings & indoor exhibits will be open free of charge. Further information on Doors Open Niagara at www.doorsopenniagara.com.

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
- 10am-5pm: Doors Open Niagara bi-national tourism event. Free admission all day
Market Arcade Complex
- 10am-3pm: Doors Open Niagara 2008: “The Art of Architecture” (Oct. 18-19). Visit doorsopenniagara.btapartners.com
University of Buffalo North Campus
- UB True Blue Homecoming Weekend (Oct. 16-19). Bulls vs. Army football, Distinguished Speaker Series, Athletics Hall of Fame induction ceremony, art and technology tours, various on-campus performances, & more. Visit http://www.alumni.buffalo.edu/homecoming

Spiritual

Buffalo Zen Center
- 9:30am: Public Zen Meditation

Tours

Martin House Complex
- 1pm: See Frank Lloyd Wright’s 1904 architectural masterpiece under restoration. Reservations strongly recommended, call 856-3858.

Music

Blues

Clarence Center Coffee Co.
- noon-3pm: “Sunday Morning Church of Blues” with Dave Miller & Beautiful Bones
Double D’s Queen City Grille
- 5pm: Junkyard Dogs
Glen Park Tavern
- 2-5pm: Gretchen Schulz & Doug Morgano
Tudor Lounge
- 9pm: Jony James

Christian

First Presbyterian Church Lockport
- 4pm: Christopher Houlihan. Organ recital

Classical

Kleinhans
- 2:30pm: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra presents Beethoven’s Second Symphony (www.bpo.org)
St. Barnabas RC Church
- 3pm: Cheektowaga Community Symphony Orchestra presents a “Salute to the 19th Century” featuring Nancy Baun (cello)

Jazz

Elmwood Lounge
- 5-8:30pm: Joe Giambra
Nietzsche’s
- 6pm: Ann Philippone 8pm: Rose Bond with the Allen Street Jazz Band

Karaoke

Class Act
- 10pm: Lucky’s Entertainment Karaoke selection
Fugazi
- 10pm: Sundays with Ryan
Garden Park Cafe
- 8:30pm: Ron’s 7-Nite Karaoke
Shebeen
- 9pm: Super Sound with Dave
Ying’s Wings & Things
- 9pm, Tonawanda: Rollin’ Sound

Lounge

Cafe At Masten/Eaton
- 6pm: Jazz Jam & Open Mic featuring Adrian Benton, Jim Beishline, & Marlowe Wright

Open Mic

20 Belo
- 4-9pm: “Next Up” hosted Blue Eye
Cafe At Masten/Eaton
- 6pm: Jazz Jam featuring Adrian Benton, Jim Beishline, & Marlowe Wright (open mic)
Jet Port Lounge
- 8pm: John Dudley & Friends acoustic open mic
McGarret’s
- 10pm: Hosted by 3 Left Feet. Ages 21+
Summit Street Saloon
- 9:30pm: Herman & Farley’s Magictonez Variety Show

Opera

Montante Cultural Center at Canisius College
- 3pm: Chamber Choir and Chopin Singing Society perform “The Raftsman.” $10

Pop

Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort
- 3pm: Cruisin’ Classics: A singing and dancing homage to the music of the ‘50s (Feb. 11-12). $15 at www.ticketmaster.ca

Rock

Merlin’s
- 3pm: Charlie Reed & the Grifters
Nietzsche’s
- 9pm: Bombadil

Specialty Music

St. John’s Grace Episcopal Church
- 7pm: Freudig Singers Silver Anniversary Season. “Something Old: Sacred, Secular, & Bawdy Music from the Middle Ages, Renaissance, & Beyond.” Contact 667-7088 or www.freudigsingers.org
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