Announcements

Junior League of Buffalo Seeks Referrals for 2023 Decorators’ Show House — The Junior League of Buffalo is looking for a home with historical and architectural value to be transformed into its 21st Decorators’ Show House next spring. To be considered, the home must be located in the City of Buffalo (or within a 15-mile radius) and be at least […]

Art

sat. 18 Burchfield Penney Art Center 2022 Art Auction & Gala — Join the Burchfield Penney Art Center for a celebration filled with bidding and beverages, passed hors d’oeuvres and food stations, and friends old and new. Enjoy art and music as you vie for works by more than 80 of the region’s finest artists and wind down the evening […]

Classical

sat. 18 A Musical Feast — Features George Caldwell and other musicians and composers, 7 p.m. Saturday, June 18, at Unitarian Universalist Church, 695 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo; $. www.amusicalfeast.com/. Livestream option available on website. DISCLAIMER As the COVID-19 situation continues to change, entertainment organizations may postpone, change or cancel events. We will continue to update this section each week, updating […]

Comedy

fri. 17 Helium Presents: Best Of Buffalo Showcase — Come out and support some of our favorite Buffalo comics as they record their best jokes! Hosted by Antalon Jackson Jr. and featuring Kevin Thomas Jr., Chris Plumer, Liz Reaves and Mark Walton, 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 17, at the Helium Comedy Club, 30 Mississippi St., Buffalo; $. 716-853-1211, www.heliumcomedy.com sat. […]

Concerts

fri. 17 Herbie Hancock — The legendary pianist and composer is a true icon of modern music. The 2013 Kennedy Center Honoree has transcended limitations and genres while maintaining his unmistakable voice. With a celebrated career spanning six decades and 14 Grammy Awards, he continues to amaze audiences across the globe. He will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, June 17, […]

Family

sat. 18 Animal Play Day —This immersive and family-friendly event features behind-the-scenes and up-close encounters with Hawk Creek’s live raptors, corvids, wild cats, reptiles and exotic birds. Don’t miss the unique opportunity to meet Hawk Creek’s ambassador wild cat team and see flying bird demonstrations, 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 18, Hawk Creek Wildlife Center, 655 Luther Road, East […]

Festivals

sat. 18 Strawberry Moon Festival — The Strawberry Moon Festival celebrates the indigenous cultures of the Niagara region through storytelling, music, dance, and arts & crafts. Guests will participate in an inclusive and engaging Native American community gathering. They’ll also be entertained by an eclectic lineup of Native artists performing throughout the lower park earlier in the day, and an […]

Film

fri. 17 The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Movie, Trivia, Beer Tasting Night — Beer tasting with Community Beer Works from 6 to 7 p.m., followed by the film and then trivia hosted by Mackenzie Lambert, Tracy Jo, Sami Carol, Todd Schwartz, and The Screening Room Trivia Crew, Friday, June 18, at the Screening Room, 880 Alberta Drive, Amherst. Separate entrance […]

Historical Tours

fri. 17 Village of Hamburg — Join Explore Buffalo for a walking tour of one of the most charming villages in Erie County. There is much more to Hamburg than the Erie County Fair and snow. This tour will explore Hamburg’s Main Street, which is a National Historic District consisting of 62 contributing buildings, most of which date back to […]

Literature

sat. 18 JBWC 2022 Showcase Reading — The Just Buffalo Writing Center Showcase highlights the work of Buffalo’s next generation of literary voices. This annual reading celebrates young writers who have been active members of the JBWC community and who are graduating from our program to take on the world. 2021 JBWC Youth Fellows will also be in appearance, 4-6 […]