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Allen Street Hardware Cafe
- 5-11pm: Power Lines. Work by Nancy Davies and Liz Birardi (through Nov. 21)
Chow Chocolat
- 8am-6pm: Milk Weed. Paintings by Kyla Avery Kegler (through Oct. 23)
Jewish Center Greater Buffalo
- 6am-9pm: 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
- 9am-9pm: Sticks & Stones. Mixed media drawings by Priscilla Bowen (through Oct. 25)
Quaker Bonnet
- 8am-5pm: Photography by John Kaye (through Oct. 31)
Youngstown Free Library
- 1:30-8:30pm: Landscapes by Lockport artist Douglas Michalski (through Oct. 31)

Exhibits

Beltz Family Gallery at Villa Maria College
- 8am-8pm: Art Department Faculty Exhibit (through Oct. 24)
Buffalo Big Print
- 9am-5pm: Earthscape Series 1958-1961. Early works by Adele Cohen (through Nov. 29)
Burchfield Nature & Art Center
- 9am-4pm: Visions of Tifft. Photographs by Biff Hendrich (through Nov. 30)
CEPA Gallery
- 10am-5pm: Trans-Evolution: Examining Bio Art. Work by Paul Vanouse, Oron Catts and Ionat Zurr, and Elizabeth Demaray (through Dec. 29)
Elmwood Framing & Interiors/Stuyvesant Gallery
- 10am-6pm: People, Places, and Things. 3-Dimensional photo perspective by Paul Pasquarelli (through Oct. 24)
Goldman/Greenfield Gallery at Daemen College
- 9am-4pm: Permanent Waves. Work by Tom Holt (through Oct. 31)
Kenan Center
- noon-5pm: Niagara Frontier Watercolor Society Exhibit (through Nov. 16)
Museum of European Art
- 10am-5pm: Art Metropolis 2008 (through Dec. 31)
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)
- 9am-5pm: Buffalo/Niagara Art Association Annual Fall Exhibition (through Oct. 31)
Passageway Gallery
- 9:30am-5:30pm, Market Arcade: Various Views. Work by Richard Christian and Lukia Costello (through Oct. 31)
Regina Quick Center for the Arts at St. Bonaventure University
- 10am-5pm: African Odyssey. The art and material culture of Africa 10am-5pm: Anniversary year reinstallation of the University’s Permanent Collection 10am-5pm: Art of Sky, Art of Earth: Maya Cosmic Imagery
Upton Hall at Buffalo State College
- 9am-4:30pm: Opening reception for the Fine Arts Faculty Show (through Oct. 29)

Special Exhibits

History Center of Niagara County
- 9am-5pm: Time in a Bottle. Collections of glass bottles, clocks and watches
Peter & Mary Lou Vogt Gallery (Canisius College)
- 8am-11pm, Andrew Bouwhuis Library: Prints and bound books by Rachel Hetzel, the 2007 Saltonstall Printmaking recipient (through Oct. 31)

Community Events

Community Interest

Boys & Girls Beecher Clubhouse
- noon-2pm: Free Drop in Literacy & Language Center for adults to learn English, reading & writing. Call Literacy Volunteers at 876-8991 for more info

Dance

Shakti Yoga Studio
- 8-10pm: Lindy Fix Mondays. Lindy Hop, Jitterbug, Balboa, Charleston. $3 (www.swingbuffalo.com/lindyfix.html)

Etc.

Pizza Plant (Main St.)
- 5:30-7:30pm: Free caricatures by Christina Reilly

Films/Screenings

Cornell Cooperative Extension Center at Roycroft
- 7pm: Mason Winfield presents a screening of the documentary “Ghostlights: Folklore, Skepticism, and Belief.” Q&A with the filmmakers following the screening. $5. Call 655-6663 for reservations

Kid’s Stuff

Dudley Branch Library
- 10:30-11:30am: Preschool Storytime for kids ages 3-5

Literary

Crane Library
- 7pm: Wordflight Poetry Reading. Featuring Pamela Plummer and Paula Wachowiak. Slots available for open readers, sign-up begins at 6:45pm

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.

Spiritual

C.G. Jung Center
- 7:30-9pm: Women’s Study Group on the Feminine.
Church of Scientology
- 7pm: Free Dianetics lecture. Call 856-3910 to reserve your seat,

Tours

Buffalo City Hall
- noon-1pm: Walking tours meet at info desk in lobby. Contact Landmark Society at 852-3300 or www.landmark-niagara.org for info.
Martin House Complex
- 11am: See Frank Lloyd Wright’s 1904 architectural masterpiece under restoration. Tours at 11am & 2pm. Reservations strongly recommended, call 856-3858.

Workshops

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
- 8:45-10:45am: Adult Watercolor classes (Mondays Sept. 29-Oct. 27). $15/class or $54/series for BECBG members; $16/class or $60/series for the general public. Contact www.buffalogardens.com or 827-1584 ext. 291 to register 6-8pm: Ikebana Workshops (Oct. 6, 20, & 27). $25/class or $60/series for BECBG members; $30/class or $70/series for the general public. Contact www.buffalogardens.com or 827.1584 ext. 291 to register

Music

Blues

Double D’s Queen City Grille
- 7:30pm: Harvey & the Hurricanes open mic
Rhino’s
- 6pm: Harvey & the Hurricanes 10pm: Ray Wood

Broadway

Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort
- 8:30pm: Broadway! The Star Spangled Celebration (Oct. 20-Nov. 2). Tickets from $20 at www.Ticketmaster.ca

Celtic/Irish

Ulrich’s Tavern
- 7:30pm: Irish singing session hosted by Tim Daley

Dance Music/DJs

Adonia’s
- 10pm: Pop Tart mondays with DJ Girlfriday
Club Infinity
- 8pm: (doors). Telepath.
Croc Bar
- 10pm: DJ Beloved spins house & rock

Folk/Acoustic

Nietzsche’s
- 9-10:30pm: Monday Night Singer-Songwriter Showcase with Mary Milne (Toronto). Followed by open mic with Michael Meldrum

Hip-Hop

Broadway Joe’s Bar & Grill
- 8pm: Little Brother hosted by Billy Drease Williams, with Constant Climax, DJ Camaican Sensation & DJ Cutler

Jazz

Central Park Grill
- 8pm: What Would Mingus Do?
Colored Musicians Club
- 8-10pm: George Scott Big Band featuring Melissa Kate

Karaoke

Garden Park Cafe
- 8:30pm: Ron’s 7-Nite Karaoke
Q
- 10pm: Hakeoke
Underground
- 11pm: Blue Sound

Lounge

Elmwood Lounge
- 8pm: Sweet Soul with Sam Sole (oldies tribute)

Open Mic

Double D’s Queen City Grille
- 7:30pm: Harvey & the Hurricanes open mic
Hennessey’s Bar & Grill
- 7-10pm: Acoustic Night
Nietzsche’s
- 10:30pm: Buffalo’s longest running open mic with Michael Meldrum
Sportsmen’s Tavern
- 9pm: Hosted by Dee Adams
Ulrich’s Tavern
- 7:30pm: Irish Singing Session hosted by Tim Daly

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 3pm: Cruisin’ Classics: A singing and dancing homage to the music of the ‘50s (Feb. 3-5). $15 at www.ticketmaster.ca

Soul/Funk/R&B

Rhino’s
- 6pm: Harvey & the Hurricanes

World Beat

Club Infinity
- 8pm: (doors). Telepath.
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