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350 Masten Ave., Buffalo, NY 14209

M-F 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Extended Hours: M-F 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Events and After-Hours Answering Service)

 

612 Northland Ave. Buffalo, NY 14211

Open! Pay What You Wish

  • Friday Noon – 7 pm
  • Saturday 10 am – 5 pm
  • Sunday 10 am – 5 pm 

Exhibits:

Outdoors:

Virtual Programs:

One Linwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209

Hours:

  • Tuesdays to Fridays: 11am - 5pm
  • Saturdays: 11am - 3pm

Programs & Events:

  • Exhibition of paintings by Joan Fitzgerald – New Work - March 18 through May 19, 2023
  • Exhibition of paintings by Edward G. Bisone - January 20 through March 10, 2023
  • 27th Annual Juried Members Exhibition, Traditional Works - February 10 - March 10, 2023

1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203

  • Creative Family Programming at the Buffalo & Erie County Public Central Library - Free, all ages; Second Saturday of the Month, 1:00pm - 2:00pm 
    • Saturday, March 11 - Teaching Artist: B.flo Girls - Program: Women in Hip Hop
    • Saturday, April 8 - Teaching Artist: The Hill Brothers - Program: The Reading Show
    • Saturday, May 13Teaching Artist: Janice Spagnola - Program: Puppets

150 Edward Street, Buffalo, NY 14201

436 Amherst Street, Buffalo, NY 14207

Museum Hours:  Thursdays + Fridays, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

  1. Speaker Series:
    1. Preservation Series (Thursdays in May)
    2. Fall Speaker Series (Thursdays in October)
  2. School Programs:
    1. Art as History
    2. History in Your Neighborhood

 

2655 South Park Ave, Buffalo, NY 14218

Open!  Daily: 10am-4pm - E-tickets Required

Online:

 

1 Naval Park Cove, Buffalo, NY 14202

Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM, with last admission at 3:00 PM (until November 20, 2022)

Open on Election Day (Nov. 8th), and Veterans Day (Nov. 11th). 

Online:

2495 Main Street, Tri-Main Center Suite 500, Buffalo, NY 14214

1221 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14209

  • 17th BUFFALO INT'L FILM FESTIVAL - OCT 5-9 2023
    • SUBMISSIONS:
      • Earlybird Deadline – April 7, 2023
      • Regular Deadline – May 12, 2023
      • Late Deadline – June 2, 2023
      • Extended Deadline – July 7, 2023
      • Notification Date – August 11, 2023
  • The Tilke Hill W.i.P. Award - deadline is July 27, 2023
Wednesdays thru Sundays 10am-4pm

 340 Amherst Street, Buffalo, NY 14207

3755 Tonawanda Creek Road, Amherst NY 14228

  • Wednesdays 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
  • Thursdays 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
  • Fridays 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
  • Saturdays 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Programs & Events:

 

Upcoming:

  • This is Our Story: An afternoon of hope and healing, "Robert Cohen's Alzheimer's Stories & Bach's Magnificat" - March 19, 2023 at 3:00 PM
  • Audience Survey
    • 2022-2023 Season

      • 2022-2023 M&T BANK CLASSICS SERIES
        • Shakespeare’s The Tempest - in collaboration with the Irish Classical Theatre Company - Sat Feb 25, 7:30pm & Sun Feb 26, 2:30pm
        • Beethoven’s Eighth - Sat Mar 4, 7:30pm & Sun Mar 5, 2:30pm
        • Mendelssohn’s Violin - Fri Mar 17, 10:30am & Sat Mar 18, 7:30pm
        • Max Valdés Conducts Paul Huang - Sat Apr 15, 7:30pm & Sun Apr 16, 2:30pm
        • Mozart’s Magic Flute - Sat Apr 22, 7:30pm & Sun Apr 23, 2:30pm
        • Brahms’ Fourth - Fri May 5, 10:30am & Sat, May 6, 7:30pm
        • Classical Jazz - Fri May 12, 10:30am & Sat May 13, 7:30pm
        • Beethoven & Strauss - Sat June 3, 7:30pm & Sun June 4, 2:30pm
        • Verdi’s Requiem - Sat Jun 10, 7:30pm & Sun Jun 11, 2:30pm
      • 2022-2023 POPS SERIES
        • Pops Goes Totally 80s - Sat Mar 11, 7:30pm
        • Dance the Night Away - Sat Apr 1, 7:30pm
        • Hooray for Hollywood! - Sat Apr 29, 7:30pm
        • Patriotic Pops - Fri May 26, 10:30am and Sat May 27, 7:30pm
        • Celtic Woman - Thu Dec 8, 7:30pm
    • BPO Out of the Box
    • BPOnDemand
    • #PlayOnWNY (choose & learn an instrument)
    • BPO coloring book
    • #PlayOnBPO musician videos
    • Weekly special audio and video tracks 

    1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203

    Saturdays 10 am - 4 pm starting April 24th. 

    300 Parkside Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14214

    Fridays thru Sundays: 10am to 4pm. Reservations required

    Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 10am - 5pm
    Thursdays 10am - 8pm 
    Sundays 1 pm - 5pm
    Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
      

    Burchfield Connects (month based schedule)

    Events & Programs

    Current Exhibitions

    Museum Store

     
    • Gallery Hours:
      • Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday: 12:00 PM –4:00 PM; Thursday 4:00 PM –7:00 PM
      • or by appointment at 716-856-2717 or info[at]cepagallery.org
    • Darkroom and Digital Photo Lab are available to book online

    Programming:

    3329 Broadway Street, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

    Mondays 11am - 3pm & by appointment and every first Sunday 2-4 pm

    Historic Sites:

    Meetings & presentations every 3rd Thursday 7-9pm

    info@theccwny.org

    • Lunar New Year Celebration
    • Mother's Day show
    • Father's Day Community Picnic
    • Mid-Autumn Festival
    • Double 9ths Senior Festival

    M-Th 10:30am-8:30pm

    El Museo Francisco Oller y Diego Rivera

    91 Allen Street, Buffalo, NY 14202

    • LIFT: Annual Side-by-Side Exhibit Featuring Buffalo Public Schools art teachers and their students’ work - 
      • ​​​​​​​February 9 – March 4, 2023.
      • First Friday and Awards Reception is Friday, March 3, 5–8pm.
    • Community Artists Cadre - Thursday, February 16, 2023, 6–7:30pm
    • Memberships
    • Give Where You Live

    130 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14202

    Open:

    • Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays: 10 AM - 4 PM
    • Saturdays 10 AM - 5 PM
    • Sunday 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM / Members Only: Sunday 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

    See the full calendar for more classes, events, and camps!

    125 Jewett Parkway, Buffalo, NY 14214

    Martin House is open for public visitation. Visit martinhouse.org/tour for information and advance reservations.

    Erie County Residents: Enjoy 50% off tours in February!

    The grounds are always open, so please consider exploring the landscape, the exterior of the buildings and the exterior of the buildings.

     

    Graycliff is open year-round for visitation. Please visit experiencegraycliff.org/visit/tours for information on tours and events, and to book advanced reservations.Reservations for tours are strongly recommended as space is limited, and they often sell out. To make a reservation, visit experiencegraycliff.org or call us at 716-947-9217!

    • Winter Tour: A 90-min. seasonally-adjusted tour of Graycliff that includes both floors of the main house.
      • Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, January through March at 11am, 1pm, and 2pm. $25; Free for Members.
    • Art Tour: A one-hour tour of Sarah Braman: Finding Room, a unique collaborative exhibition between Graycliff and the Buffalo AKG Art Museum.
      • Every Saturday through March 18th at 2:30pm. $18, Free for Graycliff & Buffalo AKG Members.
      • First Saturday of the month through March 4th, free admission with advanced reservation at 11:30am and 2:30pm.
    • Membership: Join today and experience all the perks of being a member of Graycliff, including reciprocal tours to thousands of culturals and museums across North America!
    • Graycliff on Facebook
    • Graycliff on Instagram 

    1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, New York 14203

    Open! By appointment during library hours; contact 716-402-1HHC (1442)

    438 Walden Avenue, Buffalo NY 14211

    Closed for the season; will reopen in the Spring.

    People seeking information on family members who are interred at Concordia should first check the memorials on Find A Grave, and then email us at Concordia1859@gmail.com.

     

    Programs & Events

    625 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14203

     

    • Thurgood, By George Stevens, Jr., runs March 31, 2023 – April 16, 2023
      • Industry Night: Saturday, Apr. 1, 2023 at 7:30pm
      • Speaker Series: Sunday, Apr. 2, 2023 at 1:30pm
      • Young Professionals/Legal Professionals Night: Thursday, Apr. 6, 2023 at 7:30pm
      • Community Matinee: Wednesday, Apr. 12, 2023 at 10am
      • ASL Interpreted/Open Captioned Performance: Thursday, Apr. 13, 2023 at 7:30pm
      • Masked Performance: Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 3pm

    320 Porter Ave, Buffalo, NY 14201

    21 Central Avenue, Lancaster, NY 14086

    BOX OFFICE HOURS: Mondays thru Fridays 12PM – 4PM
     

    Upcoming events:

    Richardson Olmsted Campus, 444 Forest Avenue, Buffalo, New York 14213

     

    138 Locust St., Buffalo, NY 14021

     

    (716) 852-4562 or info@locuststreetart.org

    Programs & Events:

    111 Genesee Street Suite 401, Buffalo, NY 14203

    TOUR HOURS: Saturdays 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, By Appointment

    OFFICE HOURS: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5: 00 PM

    Virtual Tours | Sites

    Mrs. Frances Nash's Garden Basket

    • Black History Through Art Series - 5pm - 8pm Fridays at the Nash Lofts
      • 2/3: Equal Justice Initiative Lynching Memorial, Stephen Gabris
      • 2/10: Alexa & Edreys Wajed
      • 2/17: ArtiSHE, Charlotte Cardwell
      • 2/24: Community Pop-Up Exhibition - Seeking Art Submissions!
    • There Are Stories To Tell: Black History Month Talks - Tuesdays from 6 - 7 PM  at the Frank E. Merriweather Jr. Library or Livestream with Zoom Registration
      • 2/7: Freedom is Not Free: Letters from WWII Soldiers to Rev. Nash
      • 2/14: Andrew Smitherman: A Pen Warrior - In Defense of His People
      • 2/21: WUFO 1080 Radio Sounds of the Civil Rights Movement
      • 2/28: Introducing Your Colored Musicians Club & Museum
    • Book Jam Featuring Local Black Authors - 2/25 12pm at the Nash Lofts (Broadway & Michigan)
    • WUFO Black Radio History Collective is hiring a museum assistant! Email sbrown@wuforadio.com for more information about the job position, or send your resume to apply!
    • New Headquarters and Visitor Center - Coming Soon!

    4380 Main St #123, Amherst, NY 14226

    • Mainstage Musicals:
      • Tell Me on a Sunday - February 15 - March 19, 2023
      • Disaster - April 12 - May 14, 2023
      • Twelfth Night - July 5 - August 6, 2023
    • Cabaret Musical Series:
      • Sondheim on Sondheim - June 2 - June 18, 2023
    2495 Main Street #600, Buffalo, NY 14214 (6th floor TriMain Center)
    Open Mon - Fri 12 pm-7 pm; Sat 9 am - 2pm
    • In-studio & virtual ballet classes
      • Whirl & Twirl (ages 3 - 6)
      • Foundation Ballet (ages 6-9) 
      • Beginner Ballet (8-12)
      • Ballet 4 (Intermediate) 
      • Pre-Professional 
      • Pointe 
      • Boys Program
      • Adult Ballet (Monday Nights)

    370 Normal Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14213

    Phone Number: (716) 986-0970
    Email: Connect@peaceofthecity.org

    Office Hours
    Monday – Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    Fridays: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

    After School Program Hours
    Monday – Thursday: 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM

    Programs for youth ages 4 to 19:

    • Open Gym
    • Academic Support
    • Literacy for All - opportunity for children reading below grade level to receive 1:1 and small-group literacy intervention services
    • Workforce Development 
    • Theater and Arts Programs
      • ACTING CLASSES
        • Monday and Thursday Acting Classes
        • Springtime Monologue Building, Storytelling and Public Speaking
        • Summer Shakespeare Play
        • Winter Beyond Shakespeare Play

     

    4050 North St, Buffalo, NY 14219

    Open on weekends beginning May 1

    Open daily beginning June 14

    Northwest Buffalo Community Center: 155 Lawn Avenue Room RM # 107, Buffalo, NY 14207

    Meeting address: Harlem Road Community Center, Auditorium, 4255 Harlem Road, Amherst, NY 14226

    • Jozef Slawinski - Presenter: Eleanor Ash - April 19, 2023
    • Illumination Stained Glass Studio, Architectural Stained Glass and Glass Education Presenter: Sister Mary Ann Therese Kelly - May 17, 2023
    • Spirit of Place: Roadside Shrines of Poland. Presenter: Sophie Hodorowicz Knab - June 21, 2023

    Programs & Events:

    456 Main Street, Buffalo NY 14202

    Plays:

    • The Thin Place - February 23 to March 26, 2023
    • Sweat - April 20 to May 21, 2023

    Programs & Events:

    31 S Grove St, East Aurora, NY 14052

    Winter Hours for the Roycroft Campus Visitor Center (free admission): November 1st through April 30th, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 11am to 4pm.

    • Campus Tours & Museum: Tuesdays to Saturdays, 11am-3:30pm by appointment; 48 hour notice - REGISTER (required) 
    • Castiglia Art Center - open studio space for artists to create, gather, exhibit, and teach
    • The Copper Shop (Artisan Consignment) - Tuesdays - Saturdays 11am-5pm
    • Upcoming Classes & Workshops
      • 2/18/23 – Gyotaku: Japanese Fish Printing class
      • ​​​​​​​3/04, 3/11, 3/18/23 – The Creative Art of Collage
      • ​​​​​​​3/04/23 & 3/7/23 – Intro to Watercolors II
      • 3/09/23 & 3/11/23– Color Theory & Color Mixing II
      • ​​​​​​​3/14/23 & 3/18/23 – Sumi-e and Chinese Brush Painting II
      • 3/18/23 – Intro to Bead Embroidery: Embellished Glass Bottle or Purse class​​​​​​​
      • 4/08/23 – Gold Leaf Initial Letter Illumination class
    • Events

    Online:

    Open!
    • Thursday and Friday - 12 to 5pm
    • Saturday - 10am to 2pm

    Virtual:

    2495 Main St, Suite 310, Buffalo NY 14214

    340 Delaware Ave, Buffalo NY 14202

    Regular Gallery Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm

    Starlight Studio and Art Gallery is a cooperative environment that supports adults with disabilities in their artistic development.

      Heritage Discovery Center, 100 Lee Street Buffalo, NY 14210

    Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Saturdays 10am-5pm

    Exhibits:

    298 Northampton Street, Buffalo, NY 14208

    Open for Tours Saturdays at 11am

     

    641 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14202

    Open! Reservations Required

    • Monday to Friday hourly tours 9:30am-3:30pm 
    • Saturday & Sunday hourly tours 11:30am-3:30pm

    Online:

    429 Plymouth Ave Suite #2, Buffalo, NY 14213

    • Memory Cafe - Free concert and lunch for Caregivers and their loved ones, as well as for isolated adults
      • West Falls - 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 12 - 1pm
      • Amherst Center for Senior Services - 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, 2-3pm
      • Dale Association in Lockport - 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 11:30am - 12:30pm
      • Canopy of Neighbors at Temple Beth Zion - monthly, call for info , 12 - 1pm
    • Free music lessons for Veterans in guitar, harmonica or ukulele.  Thursday evenings  6 - 7:30pm
    • Kids Programs:
      • Kids Jam - ages 7 - 18 years; any instrument. Listen to and learn from professional musicians.  Form a band and open for shows in West Falls and in Buffalo in June. 1st and 3rd Saturdays, 2 - 3:30pm 
      • Feelings Rock! - Using music to develop lifelong skills in mind and body. For preschoolers and parents. 1st and 3rd Saturdays starting January 2023
    • Wellness Fair "Living Well Locally" - 3/25/2023
    • Concerts - Ticketed events featuring world class musician of many different genres. Tickets available online or at the door if not sold out
      • 2/17 - Jay Dref & Claire Weisenburger
      • 3/4 - A Girl Named Genny
      • 3/11 - Tas Cru
      • 3/31 - Creekbend
      • 4/15 - Ghost Town Blues Band
      • 4/21 - Folkfaces
      • 4/22 - Eric Crittenden, Motown/Stax Mixtapes
      • 4/28 - Buffalo jazz Collective
      • 4/29 - Last Waltz

    Questions for all programs/events, please call 716-570-6520.

    495 Pine Ridge Heritage Blvd., Cheektowaga, NY  14225

    Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm, and Fridays by appointment