Artvoice Events Calendar
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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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8:30pm:
“Wall-E.” $5/kids-$7/adults
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11am:
Storytime every Saturday with activities, giveaways, and snacks from the cafe
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8am-1pm:
Gymboree activities for children (while parents shop)
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2pm:
Booksigning, discussion, & meet and gree with rapper Bags of Money, author of “Thug Motivation”
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9:30-11:30am:
Geology Hike with the Western New York Land Conservancy. Reservations required, contact 687-1225 or nancyrs@wnylc.org
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10am:
Public Guided Tours, every Saturday
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noon-6pm:
Community & Adaptive Water Sports Expo (Aug. 23-24). Sailing, water skiing, SCUBA, & paddling for the physically or mentally challenged, the disadvantaged, & the general community. Water ski clinic 12-4pm Sunday at Gallgher Beach.
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1pm:
The Dawn of New Horizons (Saturdays through Sept. 6)
2:30pm:
Midsummer Marvels (Saturdays through Sept. 6)
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11pm:
Buffalo Niagara Thunder Motorcycle Show & Music Festival. Benefitting Mercy Flight with live music, contests, vendors, saloon tent, games, motorcycle services and more
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11:30am:
29th annual Dozynki Harvest Festival (Aug. 23-24). Polish festival featuring Special Mass, Polish Food, Music, & more. Visit visit corpuschristibuffalo.org for details
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10am-7pm:
9th Annual Elmwood Avenue Festival (Aug. 23-24). Artists’ Market, performances, kidsfest, cafe, cultural row, environmental row, new huge merch tent, & more. Visit www.elmwoodartfest.org for full schedule of events
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10am-5pm:
Stamp Scrap Art Tour (Aug. 23-24). $6 admission (good for both days). Visit www.stampscraparttour.com for details
noon-11pm:
Buffalo Irish Festival (Aug. 22-24). Music, food, entertainment, dancing, & more. $10/adult; $7/seniors & kids ages 4-11. Free for children under 4. Visit www.buffaloirish.com for more info
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2-6pm:
Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center Annual Brew Fest including over 100 samples of microbrews from around the world. $20/advance (Tickets.com/888-223-6000) or $25/at door. All proceeds benefit the Hearing & Speech Center
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noon:
Polish-German Summer Festival with music by the Auslanders and City Side and a German & Polish Buffet Dinner. $20/advance (628-1973 or 675-6588)
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11am-6pm:
“A Day in the Country” (Aug. 23-24). Benefit for Springville Center for the Arts. Guided hikes, children’s crafts, creek swimming, excerpts from our youth musical “Songs for a New World,” and a “wet” art sale curated by Miebohm Fine Arts. Music by Mike Smiarowski and Flip Side. $12-$15 (discounts for familes), call 592-9038.
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2pm:
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Aug. 21-24). $25-$45/adults; $12.50-$35 kids 12 & under; $20-$36/seniors (box office, Tickets.com)
8pm:
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Aug. 21-24). $25-$45/adults; $12.50-$35 kids 12 & under; $20-$36/seniors (box office, Tickets.com)
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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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7pm:
Lewiston Council on the Arts and the Sisters of St. Francis present “Marble Orchard: Star of Niagara” (Aug. 23-24). Historic play in the cemetary at Stella Niagara. $10/adults; $5/kids under 12
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9:30-11:30am:
“New Digs Downtown.” See the new development on Delaware Ave. & learn about its history. $10. Contact 852-3300 or www.BuffaloTours.org
9:30-11:30am:
“Who Was Who on the Avenue? Part II.” Meet at Gilda’s Club at Delaware & W. Ferry. $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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1-2:45pm, Erie Basin Marina:
“Set Sail with HOME.” Sight-seeing boat ride, refreshments, basket raffle. $25/adult; $15/kids ages 6-12; kids under 5 ride free. Call 854-1400 for reservations
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1pm:
“Buffalo: The Whirlwind Tour.” Meets at Elmwood Ave. & Bidwell Pkwy. $20 (children 12 and under, $10). Contact The Campaign for Greater Buffalo History, Architecture & Culture at 854-3749 or OpenAirBuffalo@aol.com
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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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1-4pm, 545 Tri-Main Center:
Altered Books Workshop with Sylvia Kleindinst and Nancy Helfter. $15. Call 228-1269 to register
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