Artvoice Events Calendar
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7pm:
“Stand Up! For the Homeless.” Comedy showcase hosted by Shanin Allen & Kevin Carlin with Kate Andersen, Matt Wayne, Shaun Murphy, Greg Bauch, Dan Rice, Mark Walton, Brian Brady, Dan Fisher, & John Nowak. $10. Proceeds benefit the Crisis Services Homeless Program
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11am-noon:
Language Cafe for bilingual and/or multilingual speakers and learners. Meets every Saturday.
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8am-1pm:
University Community Farmers Market, every Saturday through August 30
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9:30am-5:30pm:
National Oral History Project (July 17-Aug. 23). Airstream trailer outfitted with a recording studio will be parked in front of the Central Library at Lafayette Square collecting stories from Buffalonians as part of a cross-country tour in conjunction with NPR. Visit www.wbfo.org to reserve an interview time or for more details
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4-11pm:
Queen City Contra Dancers presents CELTICLADDA. Musicians Workshop (4-5:30pm); potluck dinner (6pm); contra dancing (8-11pm). Contact 997-9423 or www.qccd.org to register
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9pm:
Parkside Community Association free outdoor film series presents “The Golden Compass”
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noon-4pm:
Free Family Weekends: “Aquatic Art.” (Jul 19-20). Arts & crafts activities and aquatic life displays for all ages.
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11am:
Storytime every Saturday with activities, giveaways, and snacks from the cafe
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10am-6pm:
SPCA Book Fair (July 15-20). All kinds of books, writing tools, posters, organizers, jewelry & science kits, & more. Proceeds benefit humane education programs.
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6-9pm:
Magic Mike & Friends
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10am:
Public Guided Tours, every Saturday
10:30am:
Cold-blooded Creatures. Summer search for snakes, salamanders, frogs and turtles. Advance registration required, call 683-5959
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Various locations throughout Tonawanda & N. Tonawanda (July 13-20). Live music, tournaments, entertainment, vendors, & more. Visit www.canalfest.org for details
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9am:
4-H Horse Show - Hillside Riders. Free
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noon:
Classic Car Show and Burgers, Buns & Beds Race to celebrate the creation of the Hamburger. Live music, arts & crafts, kids activities & more. Visit ://www.hamburg-chamber.org for details
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11am-11pm:
Hertel Ave. between Delaware & Colvin (July 17-20). Tribute to ancient Rome, live music, entertainment, contests, food & beverages and much more.
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10am-10:30pm:
Scandinavian Folk Festival (July 18-20). Music, ethnic food, products, exhibits, & demonstrations. Contact 338-1187 or www.scandinavianjamestown.org for full schedule
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noon-6pm:
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Health Fair with live music, food, screenings & info. Free, call call 285-2382 or 990-5989 for more info
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10am-6pm:
“Cool Whites, Hot Nights on the Niagara Wine Trail USA.” Wine tastings and live jazz music at each winery. $20. Visit www.niagarawinetrail.org
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11am-4pm:
South Campus neighborhoods of University Heights, Eggertsville and Buffalo. Headquarters at Allen Hall (Main St. Campus). Contact 829-3099 or www.buffalo.edu/YourUB for details
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10am-6pm:
CATStravaganza Adopt-a-thon (July 18-20). Special adoption prices & discounts on all cat-related items. Contact 629-3505 or www.yourspca.org for more info
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8am:
Weekend of History, Antiques, & Entertainment (July 18-19). Historic House & Garden Tour, costumed reenactors, live music, antique vendors, demonstrations, & more. Call 888-414-4818 or www.festivalsfredonia.com for full schedule
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12:15pm:
“Dug’s Dive Re-Visited.” Historical reenactments with Kevin Cottrell of Motherland Connextions, in conjunction with Alamaedae Theater Co. Every Wed. & Sat. through Aug. 30. Free
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7:30pm:
“West Side Story” (July 17, 19, 20). $15/adult; $13/kids under 10, seniors
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7-8:30pm:
Monthly Drumming Circle with drummer Jamil Adewale Kasumu and belly dancer Rafiqa
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9:30-11:30am:
Theatre District Tours. Meet at the Market Arcade. $10. Contact 852-3300 or www.BuffaloTours.org
11:30am:
Black Rock Neighborhood. Meet at Amherst & Niagara Streets. Contact 852-3300 or www.BuffaloTours.org
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7pm:
EAST AURORA! (meets across from the Roycroft Inn, 40 S. Grove St.)Tours every Saturday until Oct. 31. $10/general; $5/kids ages 7-11. Contact 655-6663 or www.MasonWinfield.com
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10am:
See Frank Lloyd Wright’s 1904 architectural masterpiece under restoration. Tours at 10am, 11am (in-depth), noon, 1pm, 2pm & 3pm. Reservations strongly recommended, call 856-3858.
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12:30am-2:30pm, Erie Basin Marina:
Industrial Heritage Committee Historic Buffalo River Tours. $14/adult; $9/kids ages 6-12; free for kids under 5. Call 856-6696 for reservations
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1pm:
“Buffalo: The Whirlwind Tour.” Meets at Elmwood Ave. & Bidwell Pkwy. $20 (kids 12 & under, $10). Contact the Campaign for Greater Buffalo History, Architecture & Culture at 854-3749 or OpenAirBuffalo@aol.com
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11am:
See former sites of mafia don Stefano Magaddino in and around Niagara Falls. Meet at the Daredevil Museum (303 Rainbow Blvd., Niagara Falls). Visit www.themobtours.com or 578-4939 for more info
1pm:
See former sites of mafia don Stefano Magaddino in and around Niagara Falls. Meet at the Daredevil Museum (303 Rainbow Blvd., Niagara Falls). Visit www.themobtours.com or 578-4939 for more info
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9am-5pm:
Operating daily during July & August. The Lockport Passport includes admission to the Erie Canal Discovery Center, the Lockport Cave and Underground Boat Ride, the Lockport Locks and Erie Canal Cruises, & more.Call 439-0431 for info
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10am-2pm:
ALT Performance Group Workshop “The Voice Embodied: Exploring Authentic Presence in the Contemporary Performer” with Gerry Trentham (July 18-19). Pre-registration required by July 12. Contact 868-6847 or mamestar@aol.com
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Metalsmithing Workshop with Roycroft Master Artisan Ron VanOstrand (July 18-20). $250. Advance registration required, contact 655-0261 or www.roycroftcampuscorporation.com
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