Artvoice Events Calendar
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6pm:
Comedy Night featuring the Rated-R Rockstar Josh Smith, Chuck Petko, and James Middleton Sr. $3 donation
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6:30pm:
Cat Venom Improv Comedy. Free
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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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8-11pm:
Buffalo Hop Monthly Summer Dance Series with guest DJ Beth Midavaine of Groove Juice Swing (Rochester). $8/general; $5/students. Beginner lesson from 8-9pm.
8-11pm:
Buffalo Hop Summer Dance Series: Lindy Hop, Balboa, Charleston, & Jitterbug. Lesson from 8-9pm. $8/general; $5/students. Visit www.swingbuffalo.com/buffalohop.html
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8:30pm:
Squeaky Wheel’s 5th Annual Outdoor Animation Festival. Animations from Africa, the Netherlands, Argentina, Russia, Australia, and Tonawanda. Starts at dusk
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9pm:
Parkside Community Association free outdoor film series presents “The Water Horse”
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7:30pm:
“The Story of the Weeping Camel.” Screening begins at dusk. $5
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noon-4pm:
Free Family Weekends: “Environmental Art.” (July 26-27). 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-4pm:
Bubblefest 2008. Family Event to feature nationally known performer Casey Carle, author and Cirque du Soleil bubble consultant in “BubbleMania: Science, Art and Comedy!” Special guests include the Bubble Man from Allen St. and music by Susan Rozler and Dave Ruch. $8/adult; $7 seniors; $6 students, children; free for kids ages 3 & under
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Art Under the Rader (July 24-Aug. 3). Eleven day festival in various locations throughout the city. Visit www.infringebuffalo.org
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1-4pm:
Red Barons Model Train Display operating hours
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10am:
Public Guided Tours, every Saturday
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2:15pm:
Mensa admission test. Ages 14+ (parental permission required for ages 14-17). $40. Bring photo ID. More info at www.wny.us.mensa.org
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noon-6pm:
Third Annual Classic and Custom Car Show
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11:30am-4pm:
CMS Neighborhood Concert & Rising Stars Open House. Music by the Carol McLaughlin Trio, tour of the Music School, drum circle, BBQ lunch. Free admission; $6.50 for lunch
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9pm:
Squeaky Wheel’s Fifth Annual Outdoor Animation Festival
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9am:
4-H Horse Show – WNY Equestrian. Free
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noon-5pm:
Pirate Fest (July 26-27). Rides, games, treasure hunts, Pirate contest, crafts, market, live music, pirate zoo, dinner, & more. Call 549-1802 for more info
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10am-4pm:
Free, self-guided tour of over 260 Buffalo gardens (July 26 & 27). Maps available at Buffalo Seminary (205 Bidwell Parkway), Richmond Summer Senior Center (Richmond & Summer), Allentown Association (14 Allen St). Visit www.gardenwalkbuffalo.com for details
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8pm:
Karma Cab Boa: The 2008 Hallwalls Members Exhibition
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6pm:
Haunted Pub Crawls: EAST AURORA. Meets at The Cornell Cooperative Bldg. (21 S. Grove St, East Aurora). $20. Pre-registration recommended, contact 655-6663 or www.MasonWinfield.com
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11am-4pm:
Wildlife & Renaissance Festival (July 19-20, 26-27). Programs, flying bird shows, live medieval reenactments, art auction, Dagohir Medieval Games, & more. Visit www.hawkcreek.org for details
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1:30pm:
Cash Bash Raffle with Black Jack, Money Wheel, Seven Under Over, and music by John Maellaro (1:30pm); Bareback Jack (3-5pm); Eric Spahr Band (5pm); Joe Mahfoud (7pm); Power Train (9pm). $5
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Balloons Over Niagara (July 25-27). Twenty-five balloons from all over the country to celebrate Cambria’s bicentennial.
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11am-5pm:
Family Fun Fest. Games, kids activities, BBQ ($8-$10) , Zoomobile, music by the Faith Journey Band, performances by the International Folk Dancers and McMahon’s School of Irish Dance, & more. Proceeds benefit the Kenmore/North Buffalo Food Pantry and AIDS Family Services
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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:
“42nd Street” (July 25-26 & AUg. 1-2). $15/adult; $13/seniors, kids under 12.
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9:30-11:30am:
Downtown Revealed. Inside & out tours of the Guaranty Building, St. Paul’s, the Ellicott Square Building, & others. Contact 852-3300 or www.BuffaloTours.org
10am-noon:
“E.B. Green: The Greening of Buffalo.” Meet in front of the First Presbyterian Church, Symphony Circle. $10. Contact 852-3300 or www.BuffaloTours.org
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7pm:
BUFFALO/THEATRE DISTRICT (meets at SpOT Coffee, 227 Delaware Ave.) Tours every Saturday until Oct. 31. $10/general; $5/kids ages 7-11. Contact 655-6663 or www.MasonWinfield.com
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:
Lockport Locks “Flight of Five” walking tours. Daily tours with historian Robert Nemi. Walk to Upton Park & return to the History Center by trolley. Call 439-0431 for reservations
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11am:
See Frank Lloyd Wright’s 1904 architectural masterpiece under restoration. Tours at 10am, 11am (in-depth) & 1pm. Reservations strongly recommended, call 856-3858.
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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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