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February 2011 Archives

Pearl Street Grill and Brewery Bridal Show 2011 Pearl Street Grill and Brewery Bridal Show 2011

Pearl Street Grill and Brewery's annual Bridal Show! 70 Pearl Street Buffalo, NY 14202 12-4pm Register at Buffalowedding.com http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=185520738140797...

Trek Tifft Trek Tifft

Join Friends of Tifft for a guided tour of the preserve. This drop-in program runs all year every 1st, 2nd, and 4th Sunday of the month. $2 donation per person suggested....

Digital Point and Shoot Photography Digital Point and Shoot Photography

Digital Point and Shoot Photography Instructor: Alison Slein Saturdays: February 26, March 5, 12, 19, 10am-1pm This workshop will teach you the fundamentals of photography and how to get the most out of your digital...

Family Snowshoe Hike* Family Snowshoe Hike*

Families (Kids ages 5 and up) Bring the family to stretch their legs and see what Tifft is like in the wintertime. We'll end by having a warm drink by the wood-burning stove in Tifft's...

STORIES FROM THE NIAGARA FRONTIER STORIES FROM THE NIAGARA FRONTIER

Spend your lunch hour learning about local social change initiatives, issues, and solutions that aren't making the news! A screening of Raising Literacy, Lifting Communities by Loren Sonnenberg will be followed by a discussion with...

Marc Broussard @ The Tralf Music Hall Marc Broussard @ The Tralf Music Hall

Thursday, February 24th - ESI Events Presents Marc Broussard @ The Tralf Music Hall w/ Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors 7:00pm Doors / 8:00pm Show $19 Presale | $23 Day of Show Tickets on sale...

K2 Violin Duo K2 Violin Duo

The K2 Violin Duo consists of Frances Kaye and Richard Kay, both BPO violinists. The program includes the music of Boccherini, Bartok, Mozart, and Moszkowski. Tickets are $10 each and can be ordered from the...

Wellness Walk Wellness Walk

Join Tifft volunteers for a healthy outdoor walk with a botanical emphasis. This drop-in program runs all year. $2 donation per person suggested....

WILD about Winter Discovery Camp WILD about Winter Discovery Camp

Ages 5-8 What do you think animals do in winter? What do you like to do? Exploration of nature in winter is full of surprises and lots of fun too. Daily snack provided. Please bring...

Little Tykes Mini-Nature Camp: Are You Still Sleeping, Animal Friend? Little Tykes Mini-Nature Camp: Are You Still Sleeping, Animal Friend?

Ages 3-5 Winter is a great time to be outdoors at Tifft Nature Preserve. Nature games, crafts, hikes, snacks and more are in store. Each day will feature a different theme. Join us for one...

Winter Fest (a Friends of Tifft Event) Winter Fest (a Friends of Tifft Event)

Hold the date as this year's festival of winter returns.  Shake cabin fever and join Friends of Tifft for snowshoe* hikes, winter arts and crafts, workshops on animal tracking, and more!  There will also be...

Parkside Contractor Fair Parkside Contractor Fair

The Parkside Community Association is sponsoring a Contractor Fair on Saturday, February 19, 2011 from 10 am - 2 pm at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 96 Jewett Parkway in Buffalo. Local contractor's will...

Winter Wonders Sleepover Winter Wonders Sleepover

Families (Kids ages 5 and up) February's Snow Full Moon will welcome guests for an overnight at Tifft- join us in some winter fun! Pizza, snacks, cocoa, a night hike, snow art and more are...

STORIES FROM THE NIAGARA FRONTIER STORIES FROM THE NIAGARA FRONTIER

Spend your lunch hour learning about local social change initiatives, issues, and solutions that aren't making the news! A screening of Growing Green in Buffalo by Meg Knowles will be followed by a discussion with...

Wellness Walk Wellness Walk

Join Tifft volunteers for a healthy outdoor walk with a botanical emphasis. This drop-in program runs all year. $2 donation per person suggested....

Valentine's Day at Just Vino Valentine's Day at Just Vino

Treat your Valentine to a 5 course Appetizer Dinner at Just VIno Valentine's Day Monday, February 14 Choice of select wines with each course Beer-n-Cheddar Soup Beet and Goat Cheese Salad Seafood Pasta Port wine...

Nature's Circle: Tracks and Traces Nature's Circle: Tracks and Traces

Ages 2-3 Read a story and have some fun during an outdoor circle time at Tifft. Silly songs, games and lots of fun help little ones comfortably engage in a natural setting. Let's learn to...

Key to Your Heart-Singles Mingle, Movie & Comedy Event Key to Your Heart-Singles Mingle, Movie & Comedy Event

Don't spend the day before Valentine's Day alone -come down to the Screening Room for a day of fun - and new friends! Event includes a friendly ice-breaker, "Find Your Film Partner" game, screening of...

Valentine's Dance with LeeRon Zydeco Valentine's Dance with LeeRon Zydeco

Join master dancer teacher Esther Brill at 2pm for a Cajun/Zydeco dance lesson covering all the basics--as well as some tips for spicing up your moves. (Come alone or with a partner!) At 3pm, LeeRon...

"THE RETROSPECTIVE 60'S CONCERT" Returns

"THE RETROSPECTIVE 60'S VALENTINE'S CONCERT" STARRING Theatrical Pop Sensation Vinzent Massi & The Revelation This stylish and high energy trip through some of the great songs of the Sixties is pure showbiz! It is a...

The Retrospective 60's Valentine's Concert 2011 The Retrospective 60's Valentine's Concert 2011

Theatrical singer Vinzent Massi and his dynamic band The Revelation will return again to The Tralf on Sunday February 13, 2011, for a very special Valentine's Concert. The concert known as "The Retrospective 60's Concert"...

Faces of America: Old Challenges in a New Millennium Faces of America: Old Challenges in a New Millennium

The Buffalo State College Association of Faculty and Staff of African Descent (AFSAD) invite all to celebrate Black History Month, Sunday Feb. 13 at 6 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center at Rockwell Hall. The...

Dr. Roswell Park: The Man and His Music Dr. Roswell Park: The Man and His Music

Dr. Roswell Park was a man of many talents: pioneering surgeon, accomplished author--and musical composer. He was also the man who many believe could have saved the life of President William McKinley. But his most...

Trek Tifft Trek Tifft

Join Friends of Tifft for a guided tour of the preserve. This drop-in program runs all year every 1st, 2nd, and 4th Sunday of the month. $2 donation per person suggested....

Father/Daughter Princess Valentine Tea Father/Daughter Princess Valentine Tea

Put on your Sunday finest and head to the most magical place in town. Each guest will be treated to an assortment of sandwiches ("hearty" for Dad, ladylike tea sandwiches for the princesses). Enjoy lunch...

Henry's Future-Made in WNY Movie Screenings Henry's Future-Made in WNY Movie Screenings

A romantic/comedy/drama movie about a single man, despondent over being single, who searches for the woman of his dreams, armed with the advice of a psychic and a willingness to do almost anything for love....

Studio Lighting Workshop Studio Lighting Workshop

Studio Lighting Workshop Instructor: Lauren Tent Saturday: February 12, 10:00am-2:00pm Students need their own digital SLR camera or a film SLR camera. CEPA can provide film cameras. This will be a hands-on workshop working with...

Mother/Son Cupcake Throwdown Mother/Son Cupcake Throwdown

Come ready to enjoy a great lunch and good competition. We supply all you need to create unique cupcakes with decorations and frosting. You just bring aprons and your imagination. Prizes awarded for most creative...

Dancing from the Heart - Feb 12, 2011 Dancing from the Heart - Feb 12, 2011

Join us for the third annual STORM fundraiser, benefiting the Variety Kids Telethon 2011. Dance workshops from Noon to 7:00pm with special guest instructors including Elena Grinenko and Tony Dovolani from "Dancing with the Stars"....

Once More With Feeling: Synesthesia in American Art Once More With Feeling: Synesthesia in American Art

Synesthesia refers to the phenomenon where one type of stimulation evokes the sensation of another, as in sound influencing the visualization of color. Its influence on early- to mid-20th century artists had a profound effect...

Henry's Future -Made in WNY Movie Screening Henry's Future -Made in WNY Movie Screening

A romantic/comedy/drama movie about a single man, despondent over being single, who searches for the woman of his dreams, armed with the advice of a psychic and a willingness to do almost anything for love....

The Wake, A Party To Die For The Wake, A Party To Die For

The Irish Classical Theatre presents The Wake - A Party to Die For February 11, 2011 7 - 11 p.m. Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum, 453 Porter Ave. The bad news? Les Mooney has passed. The...

Celebrate the Life and Legacy of Dr. Horace Celebrate the Life and Legacy of Dr. Horace "Hank" Mann

Buffalo State will honor the life and contributions of Dr. Horace "Hank" Mann, SUNY Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of exceptional education, on Friday, February 11. A celebration of life program will be held in the...

Write Thing Reading Series at Medaille College Write Thing Reading Series at Medaille College

Featuring renowned poet Aimee Nezhukumatathil (find more info at www.aimeenez.net) Thursday, February 10, 2011, 7 p.m. The Academic Commons, 4th Floor, Main Building (http://bit.ly/medaillebuffalocampus) Free and open to the public, refreshments served http://www.medaille.edu/writething...

Intermediate Digital SLR Photography Intermediate Digital SLR Photography

Intermediate Digital SLR Photography Instructor: Kate Parzych Fridays: February 11, 18, 25, March 4, 10am-1pm Now that you have mastered the basics of your digital SLR, continue exploring a variety of practical and creative topics...

Valentine's Ladies Make it, Take it, Bake it Valentine's Ladies Make it, Take it, Bake it

Join us for a night of fun and learning. We'll demonstrate three savory and delicious snacks for you to taste and then make for yourself to take home. Each guest will enjoy an assortment of...

STORIES FROM THE NIAGARA FRONTIER STORIES FROM THE NIAGARA FRONTIER

Spend your lunch hour learning about local social change initiatives, issues, and solutions that aren't making the news! A screening of Unseen Tears: The Impact of Native American Residential Boarding Schools in Western New York...

Wellness Walk Wellness Walk

Join Tifft volunteers for a healthy outdoor walk with a botanical emphasis. This drop-in program runs all year. $2 donation per person suggested....

The Exonerated The Exonerated

Buffalo State College and Casting Hall Productions announce the 2010/2011 season, a diverse line-up of performances that includes mad house comedy, classic dramas, modernized Shakespeare, and musical performances. The Exonerated by Jessica Blank and Erik...

Canisius Welcomes Award Winning Poet Canisius Welcomes Award Winning Poet

Award-winning poet Patricia Smith will visit Canisius College on Tuesday, February 8 at 7:30 p.m. in the Marie Maday Theatre. The event is presented by the college's Contemporary Writers Series. Smith will read from her...

The Exonerated The Exonerated

Buffalo State College and Casting Hall Productions announce the 2010/2011 season, a diverse line-up of performances that includes mad house comedy, classic dramas, modernized Shakespeare, and musical performances. Feb. 9 - 18 The Exonerated by...

Basic Darkroom Basic Darkroom

Basic Darkroom Instructor: Lauren Tent First Monday of every month starting February 7, 6:30-9pm If you would like to learn how to print black and white negatives or need a refresher in the darkroom, this...

COILS - Career Opportunities in Life Sciences COILS - Career Opportunities in Life Sciences

The University at Buffalo's Division of Continuing and Professional Studies announces COILS, a new certificate program to launch in February 2011. COILS (Career Opportunities in Life Sciences) will allow the adult student, career changer, and...

Prospect Hill Neighborhood Valentines Gift Sale Prospect Hill Neighborhood Valentines Gift Sale

Sunday, February 6th 11AM to 4PM At: Karpeles Manuscript Museum. 453 Porter Ave. Buffalo, New York (just West of Kleinhan's Music Hall) Info: You are invited to a fun and fabulous Valentines Gift Show &...

Trek Tifft Trek Tifft

Join Friends of Tifft for a guided tour of the preserve. This drop-in program runs all year every 1st, 2nd, and 4th Sunday of the month. $2 donation per person suggested....

Gala Reception Gala Reception

For Immediate Release! ZGM Fine Arts is proud to present Silent Moan, an environment of photography by Donnor, a native of Western New York whose work is shown across the U.S. and can be found...

America's Folksong Traditions with Nick Page America's Folksong Traditions with Nick Page

Bring the children for an afternoon Family Sing-Along Concert with American song leader, author and composer Nick Page, a protege of Pete Seeger, and the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus. For more information or to purchase tickets...

WINTER DESIGN STUDIO WORKSHOP:  JAPANESE BOOKBINDING WINTER DESIGN STUDIO WORKSHOP: JAPANESE BOOKBINDING

Join us for a workshop on Japanese Bookbinding. This workshop is available for students in grades 5-8. Students will make blank books to take home using Japanese-style binding. The fee is $25 per student. A...

Mista Perez and Edollia ART Mista Perez and Edollia ART

Mista Perez and Edollia will be showing their work at the Impact Artist Gallery Mental Health and Healing Exhibit 2495 Main St # 545 Buffalo, NY 14214-2154 The show will be on display during the...

Babik with the Orchard Park Symphony Orchestra Babik with the Orchard Park Symphony Orchestra

The Buffalo based progressive Gypsy Jazz band Babik joins the Orchard Park Symphony Orchestra for a night of incredible music. Tickets available at the door for $12 adults, $9 seniors and students K-12 free with...

Starry Snowshoe Stroll* Starry Snowshoe Stroll*

Families (Kids ages 5 and up) A star-filled sky and snow on the ground make a perfect setting for a snowshoe stroll. We will provide the snowshoes. *Snowshoeing is weather permitting. Non-Members: $7. Buffalo Museum...

Pirandello's Wife Pirandello's Wife

World premiere serio-comic drama by Lynn Elliott. For forty years, an insane asylum in Rome has been home to the wife of Italy's most famous playwright. Now, her fellow inmates do their laughable best to...

STORIES FROM THE NIAGARA FRONTIER STORIES FROM THE NIAGARA FRONTIER

Spend your lunch hour learning about local social change initiatives, issues, and solutions that aren't making the news! A screening of Building on the Past for Our Future by Diedie Weng will be followed by...

LGBT Friendly Ballroom Dance Class LGBT Friendly Ballroom Dance Class

LGBT Friendly Ballroom Dance Class Thursday Nights at 8:15pm Feb. 3-24 4 week Course in Swing & Waltz. $35 per person or $60 a couple for the 4 week course. What a great Valentines Day...

Singles Mingle at Just Vino Singles Mingle at Just Vino

Come meet your Valentine at Just VIno's Singles Mingle Wednesday, February 2nd $25.00/person includes appetizers and select wines from 7-9pm Reservations Suggested email us or give us a call for more information...

Open House and Family Fun Night with Glenn Colton Open House and Family Fun Night with Glenn Colton

Our Lady of Black Rock School will host an Open House and Family Fun Night on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 from 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM. Prospective families are encouraged to join current faculty, students...

Is the Catholic Church Still Relevant Today? Is the Catholic Church Still Relevant Today?

As part of the ongoing Theology on Tap! young adult (20-40) speaker series Fr. Dino Lorenzetti will be presenting "Is the Catholic Church Still Relevant Today?" on February 1 @ Dave and Buster's in the...

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