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Betty’s
- 8am-9pm: Robert Schulman—Photography (through June 29)
Caz Coffee Cafe
- 7am-9pm: Railroad Impressions. Paintings by John Schweikhand (through May 31)
Globe Market
- 11am-8pm: Small works by Dianne Baker (through May 31)
Literacy Volunteers
- 8:30am-8:30pm: Original Paintings by Eileen Hothow (through May 31)
Youngstown Free Library
- 1:30-8:30pm: “Landscapes” by Lockport artist Clayton Rickard (through June 30)

Exhibits

Art Dialogue Gallery/WNY Artists Group
- 11am-5pm: Raleigh J. Spinks: A Life’s Work (through June 6)
Arts Council of Buffalo & Erie County
- 9am-5pm: Recent Works by Ralph Sirianni (through June 30)
Buffalo Arts Studio
- 11am-5pm, Tri-Main Building, Suite 500: The Imaginary Line (through August 9). International exhibition curated by Brooke Fitzpatrick and featuring work by Peter Dykhuis (Halifax, Nova Scotia), Paula Braswell (Toronto, Ontario), Shelley Niro (Brantford, Ontario), and Leandro Soto (Arizona)
Buffalo Big Print
- 9:30am-5pm: TRASH & TREASURE (Life on Forgotten frontiers). Photographs by Viktoria Ciostek (through Jun 7)
CEPA Photographic Galleries
- noon-5pm: Two MFA Thesis Exhibitions by Kevin Charles Kline and Joel Brenden: Scripted Image: (Re)Visions of Authority and ENTHUSIAST: Calls & Orders (both through May 24)
Castellani Art Museum
- 11am-5pm, Niagara University: Many WInters Ago…Native American Children’s Book Illustrations (through June 30) 11am-5pm, Niagara University: Michael Veit: Unity Park (through Sept. 14)
Goldman/Greenfield Gallery at Daemen College
- 9am-4pm: Department of Visual & Perfroming Arts presents the BFA EXhibit. Work by Maria Lettiere, Annie Stoll, Ashley Tinkey, and Matt Wetter (through May 23)
Hallwalls
- 11am-6pm: Barabara Weissberger: Are we just going to stand here and watch this? and Chambliss Giobbi: Time and Again (both through May 30)
Insite Gallery
- noon-5pm: New Views. Work by Rita Argen Auerbach and George Palmer (through May 27)
Kenan Center
- noon-5pm: Work by the late Canadian landscape painter Lawrence V. Badgery (1906-1998) from the collection of his nephew, artist Donald E. Little (through June 29)
Market Street Art Center
- 10am-5pm: Buffalo/Niagara Art Association Spring Exhibition 2008 (through June 1)
Meibohm Fine Arts
- 9:30am-5:30pm: Nancy Treherne Craig: Stalking the Gaps (through May 31)
Nina Freudenheim Gallery
- 10am-5pm, Lenox Hotel: Picture Nothing. Large format color photographs by Ellen Carey (through June 25)
Partners in Art Gallery
- 10am-5:30pm: A Few Friends. Work by Irene Andrzejewski, Rosemary A’Agostino, Karen Foegen, Bernadette Franklin, Joan Horn, Terri McLellan, Cni Minneci, Roberta Remy, Patricia Sciandra, Joan Shaw, Glenna Sternin, Jody Ziehm (through May 30)
Springville Center for the Arts
- noon-5pm: 10th Annual Community Art Exhibition (through June 14)
Studio Hart
- 10:30am-2pm: “this Winter I could only paint Spring flowers.” New work by Barbara Baird (through June 19)
Unity Gallery
- 10am-4pm, Unity Church: Exhibition of black & white photography by Karla J. Levi (through July 2)
Vern Stein Fine Art
- 10am-5pm: Niagara Frontier Watercolor Society Spring Show (through June 6)

Special Exhibits

Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society
- 10am-5pm: Cathedrals of Industry: Photographs by Michael L. Horowitz (through July 25)
Castellani Art Museum
- 11am-5pm, Niagara University: Devotional Displays: Personal and Community Traditions. Folk religious displays from the Collection (through Dec. 14)
Karpeles Manuscript Museum
- 11am-4pm, Porter: First Ladies. Showcase of memorable letters, speeches and other items of various First Ladies of the United States (through June 29)
Starlight Studio & Gallery
- 9am-4pm: Art Words & Art Works. Paintings, prints, drawings, and ceramic sculpture by adults with learning disabilities or neurological impairment (through May 30)

Community Events

Comedy

Nietzsche’s
- 8pm: Comedy Night hosted by Kristen Becker

Community Interest

Rotunda at the Niagara County Courthouse
- 6pm: Public reception to honor contributors to the “Bicentennial History of Niagara County.” Booksignings, refreshments
YWCA of the Tonawandas
- 10am: Networking meeting for the Parachute Group, for outplaced employees and career changers. Call 276-1117 for more info

Kid’s Stuff

Buffalo & Erie County Central Library
- 10:30am: For children ages 3-5. Listen to stories, watch a video, make a craft

Recreation

Woodlawn Beach State Park
- 6:15-7:30pm: Yoga at the Beach: Introduction to Yoga. Call 826-1930 for more info

Special Event

Delaware Park Casino
- 6-8:30pm: Elmwood Village Association Membership party, Live & Silent Auction. Contact 881-0707 or nate@elmwoodvillage.org to RSVP
Erie County Fairgrounds
- 5-9pm: Fairgrounds Gaming Cruise Night. Food & drink specials, live entertainment & more

Specialty Theater

Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort
- 8:30pm: “Le Grande Cirque” (May 12-25). Tickets start at $20 (www.ticketmaster).ca

Spiritual

Church of Scientology
- 7pm: “Human Relations & Problems of Work” free lecture. Call 856-3910 to reserve your seat
Cornell Cooperative Extension Center at Roycroft
- 7pm: The MasonWinfield.com Lecture series presents “The Struggle for Balance.” Asian mysticism and contemporary life with Sensei Gerald Halligan. $10. Contact 655-6663 or www.MasonWinfield.com for details

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.
Graycliff Estate
- 11am: Tour the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed estate. $15/general; $10/students under 21. Contact 947-9217 graycliff@verizon.net for reservations
Market Arcade Complex
- 1-1pm: “The Buffalo Story” Walking Tours, every Tuesday. Presented by the Landmark Society. $10. Contact 852-3300 or www.landmark-niagara.org for details

Music

Classical

Village Meeting House
- 7:30pm: Western New York Chorale. $10/adult; $7/seniors, students; free for kids 12 & under

Dance Music/DJs

Limerick’s Lakeview Pub
- 10pm: DJ Barney
Tabu Night Club
- 8pm: DJ Doc Latin

Folk/Acoustic

Nietzsche’s
- 10pm: Josh Gage & the Genuflektors. Every Tuesday after “Comedy Night”
Sportsmen’s Tavern
- 7:30pm: John Culliton Mahoney

Jazz

Bobby McGee’s
- 8:30pm, University Plaza: Dan Hull & Friends with Blueprint, featuring vocalist Kristin Parisi, saxophonist Dave Manth, trumpeter Nelson Starr III, pianist Steve Parisi, & bassist Jim Kurzdorfer
Chocolate Bar
- 8-11pm: Saxman Slim
Colored Musicians Club
- noon-2pm: Joe Baido Big Band 8-10pm: Macy Favor Big Band

Karaoke

Desi’s South (formerly La Boom nightclub)
- 8pm: Karaoke with Kevin & Sensational Sound
Dog House
- 8pm: Jim Beau’s Roadshow
Garden Park Cafe
- 8:30pm: Ron’s 7-Nite Karaoke
Hilltop Inn & Grove
- 8pm: Jim Beau’s Roadshow
Q
- 10pm: The Karaoke Show with Danny
Recckio’s Bowling Center
- 10pm: Tuesdays with Jeff
Ying’s Wings & Things
- 9pm, Tonawanda: Rollin’ Sound

Lounge

E.B. Green’s
- 5:30-9:30pm, Hyatt Regency: Jackie Jocko

Open Mic

Al-E-Oops
- 8:30-11:30pm: Hosted by Eric Joseph
Bokans Pub
- 9pm: Hosted by Dean
Brennan’s Bowery Bar
- 9pm: Dzialak Brothers’ open mic
Cafe Allegro
- 8pm: Hosted by Tim Baldwin
Clarence Center Coffee Co.
- 7:30pm: Open mic
Daily Grind Cafe
- 7-9:30pm, Lockview Plaza: Open mic
Elmwood Lounge
- 8pm: Hosted by Charlie Reed
Riley Street Station
- 8:30pm: Acoustic Open Mic with John Deibel & friends.

Pop

Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort
- 3pm: Cruisin’ Classics: A singing and dancing homage to the music of the ‘50s (Feb. 3-5). $15 at www.ticketmaster.ca 3pm: Cruisin’ Classics: A singing and dancing homage to the music of the ‘50s (Feb. 11-12). $15 at www.ticketmaster.ca

Rock

Club W
- 7pm: XOversa, with Third Line
Fairgrounds Gaming and Raceway Clubhouse
- 6-9pm, Erie County Fairgrounds: Heard of Buffalo with Randy Milligan at Fairgrounds Gaming Cruise Night
Merlin’s
- 7pm: Glenn & the Grifters 10pm: Lana & Hund
Mohawk Place
- 7pm: The Colour Revolt, Snowden. $10
Pop’s Bar & Grill
- 8pm: Bike Night with the Bar King Spiders
Root Five
- 7-11pm: Bike nifght with Mick Hayes
Town Ballroom
- 7pm: (doors). Tiger Army, with the Unseen and War Tapes. $13/advance (box office, Tickets.com) or $15. All ages
Tudor Lounge
- 10pm: Stupid Star Valentino
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