CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
Classes & Workshops in and around Buffalo & WNY
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Rove’s Galentine’s Day
Thu, Feb 9 - Sat, Feb 11 • 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Rove Jewelry, Accessories & Gifts • 5596 Main Street Williamsville, ny 14221
North Towns
Date: Feb 9-11th — This year for our Galentine’s Day event we invite you to join us at the store for cotton candy drinks, pop-up vendors, @SIKBRAIDS, ...
Love Bites
Fri, Feb 10 • 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Admission starts at: $5500 Pearl • 500 Pearl St Buffalo, NY 14202
Buffalo
Valentine’s Day isn’t just for couples, join Dr. Love and Cupid for 500 Pearl’s singles party. $5 entry at the door. “Get Lucky” One hotel ...
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Wee Explorers Storytime
Wed, Feb 8 • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Admission starts at: $5Buffalo Museum of Science • 1020 Humboldt Parkway Buffalo, 14211
Buffalo
Connect your child with curiosity through the magic of stories! Enjoy a book read-along with a fun hands-on experiment in the Sprouts classroom. All materials ...
Valentine Flower Making in the Metalshop
Wed, Feb 8 • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $70.59The Foundry • 298 Northhampton Street Buffalo, 14208
Buffalo
Join us in the MetalShop at The Foundry to design your own one-of-a-kind organic shape in steel. Create a gift to give or a momento to keep and display. This ...
Historic Barn Rehabilitation Tax Credit Webinar
Wed, Feb 8 • 6:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Preservation Buffalo Niagara • Suite M108, 617 Main Street Buffalo, 14203
Online
If you own a barn, carriage house, or other agricultural building in New York State that was constructed prior to 1946, you could be eligible for the New ...
Bollywood Classes for Adults and KIDS!
Wed, Feb 8 +more dates • 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Devi Studios • 3200 Elmwood Avenue, Studio #122 Buffalo, NY 14217
North Buffalo
NEW STUDIO OPENING IN KENMORE-TONAWANDA!!! Bollywood dance classes for adults and kids! Starts Monday, January 9th. Join us ...
SciNight: Copper Oxide Painting
Wed, Feb 8 • 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Admission starts at: $30Buffalo Museum of Science • 1020 Humboldt Parkway Buffalo, 14211
Buffalo
Transform basic wood pieces into metallic works of art with reactive chemicals. Get inspired by iron, bronze, and copper metalworks of the past while learning ...
Realism in Charcoal
Wed, Feb 8 +more dates • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Admission starts at: $47.00Locust Street Art • 138 Locust Street Buffalo, 14204
Buffalo
Make your drawings come to life in this three week course designed to help you develop your skills in charcoal with still-life observation. Instructor: ...
Building Upon Investment Fundamentals
Wed, Feb 8 • 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
FreeThe Establishment • 5110 Main St. Suite 100 Buffalo, 14221
Online
Investing is full of terms that can be overwhelming. Even the most advanced concepts can be broken down and you will find they are actually quite manageable. ...
Conscious Dance Ceremony with Meditation & Sound Healing
Wed, Feb 8 +more dates • 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Admission starts at: $10Other
Connect to your body, mind & spirit with a fun and fiery dance flow that melts us into deep meditation & sound healing. Dance. Breathe. ...
Naughty or Nice Felted Conversation Hearts
Wed, Feb 8 • 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Admission starts at: $38Alchemy Wine & Beer • 50 Buffalo St Hamburg, 14075
South Towns
Use needle felting to craft the ultimate handmade Valentine’s Day accessory! Naughty or Nice, students choice. Enjoy a night out at Alchemy Wine and ...
WRITING PROMPT PARTY
Wed, Feb 8 • 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
FreeArt's Cafe • Main Street Springville, 14203
Buffalo
Write! Network! Eat! Drink! Write Some more! Spend an evening with other local writers. Attendees will complete writing prompts that will later be turned ...
Resin Art Workshop: Sea Glass/Pebble Buffalo
Wed, Feb 8 • 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Admission starts at: $42.00Pearl Street Grill & Brew Pub • 76 Pearl St Buffalo, 14202
Buffalo
Join us for a Resin Art Workshop on Wednesday February 8 at Pearl Street Grill & Brewery! Design your own sea glass/pebble creation and learn the ...
Agility Foundations 1
Wed, Feb 8 +more dates • 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $180SUPERNOVA DOGS • 363 Delaware St Tonawanda, NY 14150
North Towns
Beginner handlers and their dogs will work as a team to learn the fundamentals of agility training. Class curriculum focuses on improving dog’s body ...
Drop In Art Making
Thu, Feb 9 +more dates • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Admission starts at: $20Making Waves Art Studio • 285 Parkside Avenue Buffalo, 14222
Buffalo
Drop In Art Making is just as it sounds – an opportunity to drop into Buffalo’s coolest art studio & make art! No reservations needed! We have ...
Art Moves Me
Thu, Feb 9 +more dates • 10:15 am - 12:15 pm
Burchfield Penney Art Center • 1300 Elmwood Ave. Buffalo, 14222
Buffalo
Therapeutic Dance and Mindful Movement Program for People Impacted by Parkinson's Disease The Burchfield Penney Art Center at SUNY Buffalo State is excited ...
Flower Hour Happy Hour
Thu, Feb 9 +more dates • 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
FreePetal Pusher – Allentown • 15 Allen St Buffalo, 14202
Buffalo
Make your own bouquet & get half off a limited selection of libations. Petal Pusher is a specially curated space for you to treat yourself all ...
OPEN MIC (IN-PERSON)
Thu, Feb 9 • 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
FreeJust Buffalo Literary Center • 468 Washington Street 2nd floor Buffalo, 14203
Buffalo
ust Buffalo Writing Center invites all young writers & artists (ages 12-18) to join us for the JBWC Open Mic! Held every other month, this open mic ...
Woodshop Basics – Safety Orientation Class
Thu, Feb 9 • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $60The Foundry • 298 Northhampton Street Buffalo, 14208
Buffalo
In this class, we introduce and use all of the major power tools in The Foundry's Woodshop. Woodshop Safety Orientation Class In this class, we introduce ...
Galentine’s Day Wine Tasting
Thu, Feb 9 • 6:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Admission starts at: $60Winkler and Samuels • 500 Seneca St Buffalo, 14204
Buffalo
Join us in celebrating Galentine’s Day! Bring you gals pals and celebrate friendship! In our Wine class you’ll enjoy 6 wines paired with 6 cheeses ...
Parents and Money
Thu, Feb 9 • 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
FreeThe Establishment • 5110 Main St. Suite 100 Buffalo, 14221
North Towns
Being a parent brings so much joy along with spending pressures and overall expenses. How will you afford doctor visits, childcare, dance lessons and college? Pitfalls ...
Valentine’s Cricut Basics – Infusible Ink Mugs
Thu, Feb 9 • 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $40The Foundry • 298 Northhampton Street Buffalo, 14208
Buffalo
Introduction to the Textile Lab and Cricut Machines Make a mug for someone you love! This class is perfect for making a gift for someone, crafting with ...
Connecting with your Spirit Guides
Thu, Feb 9 • 6:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Admission starts at: $30.00Ambient Sound Healing • 10255 Main St #14 Clarence, 14031
North Towns
There are a lot of common misconceptions about communicating with spirit guides. These misconceptions often cause us to disregard signs passed on from ...
Valentine’s Themed Woodshop Class- Heart Shaped Bowls
Fri, Feb 10 • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $50The Foundry • 298 Northhampton Street Buffalo, 14208
Buffalo
Join instructor and woodworker Paul Borden of Wales Hollow Wood Butcher for this three hour woodcarving class, Each participant will learn how to ...
Valentine Flower Making in the Metalshop
Fri, Feb 10 • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $70.59The Foundry • 298 Northhampton Street Buffalo, 14208
Buffalo
Join us in the MetalShop at The Foundry to design your own one-of-a-kind organic shape in steel. Create a gift to give or a momento to keep and display. This ...
Film Photography 101
Fri, Feb 10 +more dates • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Admission starts at: $72.00Locust Street Art • 138 Locust Street Buffalo, 14204
Buffalo
In today's digital-focused photography world, shooting on film provides both an experience and unique quality that can't be replicated. It's a process ...
Chunky Knit BILLS Blanket Workshop
Fri, Feb 10 • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $110.00The Hiraeth House • 501 Delaware Ave Buffalo , New York 14202
Buffalo
Join us for a Special Galentine’s Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop on Friday February 10 at The Hiraeth House! We will walk you step by step through the ...
Candle Light Sound Bath with Heart-Opening Cacao Ceremony
Fri, Feb 10 • 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Admission starts at: $30Ambient Sound Healing • 10255 Main St #14 Clarence, 14031
North Towns
A cacao ceremony is a powerful way to connect with your heart and create a space for transformation and healing. The cacao will be prepared ceremoniously ...
Valentine’s (or Galentine’s) Day Tie Dye Class!
Fri, Feb 10 - Sat, Feb 11 • Times Vary
Admission starts at: $22Carnegie Art Center • 240 Goundry Street North Tonawanda,, 14120
Niagara County
Celebrate Valentine’s Day (or Galentine’s Day) in style! Join us for a class where you will learn how to make a heart design through traditional tie ...
Communities in Bloom Spring Gardening Classes
Sat, Feb 11 • 8:30 am - 12:15 pm
Parkside Lodge • 84 Parkside Drive Buffalo, New York
2023 marks the eighteenth year of ‘Bloom’ classes offered by the Master Gardeners of Erie County. We are returning to in-person classes with the same ...
Creating Pincushions
Sat, Feb 11 • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Admission starts at: $15Kenan Center Campus • 433 Locust St Lockport, 14094
Niagara County
We will be making 3 very different pincushions: a Biscornu pincushion made from 2 squares of fabric, a hedgehog pincushion and a salt cellar pin cushion. ...
Valentine’s Day Cookie & Craft Experience
Sat, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 12 • 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Admission starts at: $25Explore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children’s Museum • 130 Main Street Buffalo, 14203
Buffalo
Let’s bake with love! Join us for a special Valentine’s Day cookie & craft experience hosted by the Wonderland Princesses! February 11, 10am-11am ...
INTRO TO DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY AND CAMERA RAW
Sat, Feb 11 +more dates • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Admission starts at: $120CEPA Gallery • 617 Main St. Buffalo, 14203
Buffalo
A Photography Class for Ages 16+ This course serves as an introduction to the basics of digital photography. Over the two day workshop, students will ...
Hyatt’s All Things Creative Family Day
Sat, Feb 11 • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Admission starts at: $5Burchfield Penney Art Center • 1300 Elmwood Ave. Buffalo, 14222
Buffalo
Family Day Schedule: Drop-In Workshops Choose between Session 1: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM or Session 2: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Workshop projects will be posted ...
Galentine’s Day Cookie Decorating Class with Chrusciki Bakery
Sat, Feb 11 • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Admission starts at: $60Chrusciki Bakery – Transit Rd • 4475 Transit Rd Harris Hill, 14221
North Towns
Join us at Chrusciki Bakery next to The Eastern Hills Mall for a fun and unique cookie decorating class! Learn how to decorate six cookies with beautiful ...
Knitting in the Round
Sat, Feb 11 +more dates • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
FreeLocust Street Art • 138 Locust Street Buffalo, 14204
Buffalo
Come learn to knit a hat in the round! From cast on, to ribbing, to decreases, and finishing, this class will teach you all the skills you need to knit ...
Color Theory & Color Mixing I class
Sat, Feb 11 • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Admission starts at: $70Roycroft Campus • 31 S Grove St East Aurora, 14052
South Towns
Color theory and color relationships is an integral part of art and everyday living. Join us as we explore COLOR!! Learn how to create all those luscious ...
Bead Embroidery: Heart Key Chain class
Sat, Feb 11 • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Admission starts at: $70Roycroft Campus • 31 S Grove St East Aurora, 14052
South Towns
The history of beadwork goes back several thousand years and is frequently found on ceremonial clothing in archeological sites throughout Europe, Africa, ...
Prose Workshop: Write Your Novel
Sat, Feb 11 • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Admission starts at: $149Chautauqua Institution - Chautauqua's Classroom • One Ames Ave. Chautauqua, 14722
Southern Tier
We’ll start with the most basic elements—the title, first line, and the main character—as well as the emotional core of your book. Guided writing ...
Mimosas & Bouquets
Sat, Feb 11 +more dates • 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Petal Pusher – Allentown • 15 Allen St Buffalo, 14202
Buffalo
Every Saturday, Petal Pusher offers mimosa carafes while you make your own bouquet. A great way to kick off the weekend with friends or loved ones! This ...
Poetry Workshop – Making Poems that Last: Construction and Revision
Sat, Feb 11 • 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Admission starts at: $149Chautauqua Institution - Chautauqua's Classroom • One Ames Ave. Chautauqua, 14722
Southern Tier
In this workshop, participants will generate poems and will be led through a re-vision process of these drafts through 5 critical “interrogations.” ...
A History of Chocolate
Sat, Feb 11 • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Admission starts at: $20Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village • 3755 Tonawanda Creek Rd. Amherst, 14228
North Towns
Ever wonder about the history of chocolate, but more importantly, how to make your own? This class will teach you the history of chocolate, and then workshop ...
Pour Me a Strong One Acrylic Paint Class @ Freedom Run Winery
Sat, Feb 11 +more dates • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Admission starts at: $30Freedom Run Winery • 5138 Lower Mountain Rd Lockport, 14094
Niagara County
We are delighted to welcome Lindsay Strong from Pour Me a Strong One who will guide participants through creating an original acrylic pour ...
Pour Me a Strong One: Paint Class with Lindsay Strong
Sat, Feb 11 +more dates • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Admission starts at: $30Freedom Run Winery • 5138 Lower Mountain Rd Lockport, 14094
Niagara County
Artist Lindsay Strong from Pour Me a Strong One who will guide participants through creating an original acrylic pour painting to take home. Tickets ...
Valentines, Galentines and Good Times!
Sat, Feb 11 • 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Admission starts at: $79Goody Girl Flower Farm • 6110 Robinson Road Lockport, 14094
Niagara County
Come enjoy a fun afternoon Valentines or Galentines weekend. 3-part workshop where you’ll learn to make a Valentine’s ...
Valentine’s Day Floral Arrangement
Sat, Feb 11 • 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Admission starts at: $58.50Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens • 2655 S Park Ave Buffalo, 14218
South Towns
Plan the perfect start to your date night with this fun floral design workshop. Participants are encouraged to work on an arrangement either individually ...
Knitting Workshop: Chunky Knit Heart Pillow
Sat, Feb 11 • 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Admission starts at: $43.00Buffalo Cider Hall • 155 Chandler Street Suite 4 Buffalo, 14207
North Buffalo
Join us for a Special Chunky Knit Heart Pillow Workshop on Saturday February 11 at Buffalo Cider Hall! Learn the basics of hand knitting as we walk you ...
Galentine’s Day Wine Class
Sat, Feb 11 • 6:00 pm - 12:00 pm
Admission starts at: $60Winkler and Samuels • 500 Seneca St Buffalo, 14204
Buffalo
Join us in celebrating Galentine’s Day! Bring you gals pals and celebrate friendship! In our Wine class you’ll enjoy 6 wines paired with 6 cheeses ...
Figure Drawing
Sat, Feb 11 • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
FreeLocust Street Art • 138 Locust Street Buffalo, 14204
Buffalo
It's a practice with an emphasis on learning the shape and movement of the human form. For a studying artist, this skill goes beyond a single figure drawing ...
Nature Stories Trail Walks
Sun, Feb 12 +more dates • 10:30 am - 11:30 am
FreeAquarium of Niagara • 701 Whirlpool St Niagara Falls, 14301
Niagara County
Join the Aquarium of Niagara as we walk the trails of the Niagara River gorge and learn the stories of the ecosystem surrounding us. Each month, we will ...
Yoga & Wine @ Freedom Run Winery
Sun, Feb 12 +more dates • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Admission starts at: $18Freedom Run Winery • 5138 Lower Mountain Rd Lockport, 14094
Niagara County
Join us at Freedom Run Winery for our Weekend Yoga Series with Soma Cura Wellness Center on Sundays, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Soma Cura will lead you ...
Yoga with Soma Cura Wellness Center
Sun, Feb 12 +more dates • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Admission starts at: $18Freedom Run Winery • 5138 Lower Mountain Rd Lockport, 14094
Niagara County
Join us at Freedom Run Winery for our Weekend Yoga Series with Soma Cura Wellness Center. Soma Cura will lead you through a relaxing hour of breathing ...
Jewelry Class with Lindsay Strong @ Freedom Run Winery
Sun, Feb 12 +more dates • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Admission starts at: $30Freedom Run Winery • 5138 Lower Mountain Rd Lockport, 14094
Niagara County
Artist Lindsay Strong will lead participants in making two one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces from dried acrylic paint — choose from a large ...
Jewelry Making Class with Lindsay Strong
Sun, Feb 12 +more dates • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Admission starts at: $30Freedom Run Winery • 5138 Lower Mountain Rd Lockport, 14094
Niagara County
Artist Lindsay Strong will lead participants in making two one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces from dried acrylic paint — choose from a large selection of earrings, ...
Make Candles and Smores for Valentine’s
Mon, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 14 • 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Admission starts at: $45The Ruth • 523 Main St Buffalo, 14203
Buffalo
Have you ever wanted to make candles? With this experience, you can! Mix and mingle in this workshop and create a beautiful smelling candle to take home. ...
Galentines Day Sparkling Wine Class
Mon, Feb 13 • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Admission starts at: $45Alchemy Wine & Beer • 50 Buffalo St Hamburg, 14075
South Towns
Grab your besties this Galentines to discover the difference between four different countries and their sparkling wines. ...
Monday Community Financial Workshops
Mon, Feb 13 • 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
FreeIf you want to learn how to make smart financial decisions, save more and eliminate debt, please join Baldwin Public Library, NY on Mondays at 7pm ...
Pie Baking Class
Tue, Feb 14 • 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Admission starts at: $70Genesee Country Village & Museum • 1410 Flint Hill Rd Mumford, 10451
Other
Master the art of pie-making Historic Cook Amy Hanley-Dykstra on Tuesday, Feb. 14! During this class participants will create a dough, fill their pie ...
Afternoon Filmmaking Workshop: Dreams, Gestures, and Memoir
Tue, Feb 14 +more dates • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Admission starts at: $20Squeaky Wheel • 617 Main Street Buffalo, 14203
Buffalo
We are excited to announce this inaugural weekday afternoon workshop for older adults. The workshop is open to students of all levels, no experience necessary. In ...
OPEN HOURS
Tue, Feb 14 +more dates • 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
FreeJust Buffalo Literary Center • 468 Washington Street 2nd floor Buffalo, 14203
Buffalo
Come be a part of our community of writers & artists at Open Hours! Write, read, share your creations, or receive feedback and support in a cozy & ...
Breast Reconstruction Seminar
Tue, Feb 14 • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
FreeBreast Cancer Network of WNY • 3297 Walden Avenue Depew , 14043
Cheektowaga and East
Please join us for our monthly Learning Series on Tuesday, February 14th. Dr. Luke Rodriguez will be joining us from Roswell Cancer Center to discuss breast ...
Valentine’s Day Wines
Tue, Feb 14 • 6:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Admission starts at: $60Winkler and Samuels • 500 Seneca St Buffalo, 14204
Buffalo
Happy Valentine’s Day. In our Wine class you'll enjoy 6 wines paired with 6 cheeses all enjoyed in our private wine cellar tasting room. You must ...
Intro to Improv Class (18+)
Tue, Feb 14 +more dates • 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Admission starts at: $149.00Harlem Road Community Center • 4255 Harlem Road Amherst, 14226
North Towns
Welcome to the world of Yes, And! This 6 week, Level 1 Improv class will introduce adults to the joy of improvisational comedy. We will explore collaborative ...
Alchemy Galentines Paint & Sip
Wed, Feb 15 • 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Admission starts at: $55Alchemy Wine & Beer • 50 Buffalo St Hamburg, 14075
South Towns
We will be painting a floral figure inspired by Weidner’s Spring Collection. What: Includes instructor led Floral Painting & a glass of wine! Who: ...
Phthalo Blue Pop-Up Art Studio Class: Picasso Portraits
Wed, Feb 15 • 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Admission starts at: $50The Beer Keep • 1002 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, 14222
Buffalo
Certified Art Teacher Anna is hosting a pop-up art class focused on famous artist Picasso! Join Anna at The Beer Keep as she instructs you on how to ...
WRITING SPRINTS WITH D. ARTHUR (VIRTUAL)
Thu, Feb 16 • 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
FreeJust Buffalo Literary Center • 468 Washington Street 2nd floor Buffalo, 14203
Online
While the act of completing a draft is a marathon, sometimes you need to sprint to get your creative juices flowing. In this generative workshop we will ...
Lexington Co-op Owner Cooking Class Series with MAP
Thu, Feb 16 +more dates • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Admission starts at: $45Massachusetts Avenue Project • 387 Massachusetts Avenue Buffalo, 14213
Buffalo
Learn how to make traditional kimchi with MAP Kitchen Manager, Bethany. ...
Metalshop Basics – Safety Orientation Class
Thu, Feb 16 • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $60The Foundry • 298 Northhampton Street Buffalo, 14208
Buffalo
Metalshop Safety Orientation Class This class will guide you through our opportunities for welding (MIG, TIG) and safe use of the tools in The Foundry's ...
Mediumship & Psychic Discovery and Development Program Level 1
Thu, Feb 16 +more dates • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Admission starts at: $333Southtown Salt Cave • 140 Pine Street Hamburg, 14075
South Towns
Mediumship and Psychic Discovery and Development Program Level 1 This is part one of a two-part program to receive a certification in Evidential ...
A Guide to Retirement Planning
Thu, Feb 16 • 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
FreeThe Establishment • 5110 Main St. Suite 100 Buffalo, 14221
Online
We know. You’re not planning on ever getting old. But time comes for all of us, and it’s important to have a plan. Questions on when to start (spoiler ...
Learn to Sew – Textile Lab Orientation
Thu, Feb 16 • 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $40The Foundry • 298 Northhampton Street Buffalo, 14208
Buffalo
Introduction to the Textile Lab and Sewing Introduction to the Textile Lab and Sewing Always wanted to learn how to use a sewing machine? Skills You’ll ...
Laser Cut Earrings – Tech Lab Orientation
Thu, Feb 16 • 6:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Admission starts at: $40The Foundry • 298 Northhampton Street Buffalo, 14208
Buffalo
Laser Cut Earring or keychain Laser Cut Earring (or Keychain) Make a pair of earrings and investigate some tools for prototyping your ideas Join us for ...
Orchid Observation
Thu, Feb 16 • 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Admission starts at: $27Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens • 2655 S Park Ave Buffalo, 14218
South Towns
Have you developed an interest in orchids and would like to learn more about how to continue to allow your plants to grow and thrive? Join David Clark ...
Resin Art Workshop: Galentine’s/Valentine’s
Thu, Feb 16 • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $56.00Steel Leaf Brewing Company • 4545 Transit Rd Buffalo, 14221
North Towns
Making plans for Galentine’s or Valentine’s Day? Join us for a Resin Art Workshop on Thursday February 16 at Steel Leaf Brewing! Design your own sea ...
Art Of Science!
Fri, Feb 17 • 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Admission starts at: $5Buffalo Museum of Science • 1020 Humboldt Parkway Buffalo, 14211
Buffalo
Create your own science craft and learn how it relates to one of our interactive science studios. All materials provided. ...
Cutting Board Class Woodworking
Fri, Feb 17 • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $80The Foundry • 298 Northhampton Street Buffalo, 14208
Buffalo
In this class, we introduce major power tools in The Foundry's Woodshop to make a gorgeous cutting board. In this class, you’ll get a overview of the ...
3D Printing – Tech Lab Orientation
Fri, Feb 17 • 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $40The Foundry • 298 Northhampton Street Buffalo, 14208
Buffalo
Tech Lab Orientation: 3D Printing @TheFoundry Introduction to 3D Printing @TheFoundry In this session, we introduce and use the most basic of the three ...
Toddler Time: Family Love
Sat, Feb 18 • 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Admission starts at: $15Explore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children’s Museum • 130 Main Street Buffalo, 14203
Buffalo
Join us as we celebrate our family and friends with a special heart craft. We’ll also get our hearts pumping with some exciting gross motor skills ...
Helium Comedy Academy One Day Workshop
Sat, Feb 18 • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Admission starts at: $80Helium Comedy Club • 30 Mississippi Street Buffalo, 14203
Buffalo
Learn the fundamentals of performing stand-up comedy at our one-day intensive workshop! Seasoned instructors, Darryl Charles, Chip Chantry, and Rick ...
Poetry Workshop: Memory, Moments, and the Present
Sat, Feb 18 • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Admission starts at: $149Chautauqua Institution • One Ames Ave. Chautauqua, 14722
Southern Tier
This workshop warmly welcomes writers from all backgrounds and with all interests, from those interested in writing new poems to those who’d like to ...
Gyotaku – Japanese Fish Printing class
Sat, Feb 18 • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Admission starts at: $50Roycroft Campus • 31 S Grove St East Aurora, 14052
South Towns
Gyotaku is the traditional Japanese method of printing fish, a practice that dates to the mid-1800’s. This form of nature printing was used by fishermen ...
Landscaping A Horticulture Series
Sat, Feb 18 +more dates • 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Admission starts at: $25Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens • 2655 S Park Ave Buffalo, 14218
South Towns
Landscaping A Horticulture Series Our horticulture classes are great for gardeners of all backgrounds and experience. Classes are suitable for students ...
Galentine’s Day Sugar Cookie Decorating Class with Buffalo Cake Pops
Sat, Feb 18 • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Admission starts at: $40Buffalo Cake Pops • 27 Chandler Street Buffalo, 14207
North Buffalo
Grab your BFF, rise outta bed for brunch, then come stop on over to the bakery to make your very own BRUNCH themed sugar cookies! Inspired by the TV show ...
Critique and Meet
Sat, Feb 18 • 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
FreeLocust Street Art • 138 Locust Street Buffalo, 14204
Buffalo
As artists, we also need a second (or third) “set of eyes” on our work. We need to know how our work can be improved. We need to understand how our ...
Prose Workshop: The Art of the Scene in Memoir
Sat, Feb 18 • 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Admission starts at: $149Chautauqua Institution • One Ames Ave. Chautauqua, 14722
Southern Tier
We’ll talk about how to introduce dialog, which reveals characters and helps a scene ring true. The course will include short readings from classic and ...
Palentines Cookie Decorating with Nora
Sat, Feb 18 • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Admission starts at: $11OSB Ciderworks • 517 Main St Buffalo , 14203
Buffalo
Learn the wet on wet royal icing technique to make dope cookies... your cookie box comes with icing and blank cookies 3 hearts 1 broken heart 1 cocktail you ...
Wine Glass Painting with Melissa! Feb18
Sat, Feb 18 • 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Admission starts at: $15CENTRO CULTURALE ITALIANO DI BUFFALO • 2351 Delaware Ave. Buffalo, 14216
North Buffalo
Join us for a Wine Glass Painting Class with Melissa! No experience is necessary, and all supplies are included. ...
Come As You Are: A Sex-Positive Event for Everyone
Sat, Feb 18 • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $7.00Duende at Silo City • 20 Buffalo River Pl Buffalo, 14210
Buffalo
Back for a second year! Realm and Nickel City Wax and Wane are hosting the second annual Come As You Are event at Duende in Silo City. This is a sex-positive ...
Woodcarving Class
Sun, Feb 19 • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Admission starts at: $75Genesee Country Village & Museum • 1410 Flint Hill Rd Mumford, 10451
Other
Carve out some time to learn a new skill! Join award-winning instructor Chris Kieber for an introductory woodcarving class. Participants will practice ...
Learn How To Make Thai Dumplings Cooking Class
Sun, Feb 19 +more dates • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Admission starts at: $55Tiny Thai • 27 Chandler St, Suite #212B BUFFALO, NY 14207
North Buffalo
Learn how to make Thai Dumplings in this new workshop brought to you be Tiny Thai. Chor Muang, or Thai Dumplings, is little-known outside of Thailand but ...
Learn to Make Dough with Chef Sarah Mallare @ Freedom Run Winery
Sun, Feb 19 • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Admission starts at: $45Freedom Run Winery • 5138 Lower Mountain Rd Lockport, 14094
Niagara County
Chef Sarah Mallare from Ava’s Table at the Vineyard will be in the kitchen at Freedom Run Winery for a dough making class on Sunday, Feb 19th from ...
Learn to Make Dough with Chef Sarah Mallare
Sun, Feb 19 • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Admission starts at: $45Freedom Run Winery • 5138 Lower Mountain Rd Lockport, 14094
Niagara County
Chef Sarah Mallare from Ava's Table at the Vineyard will be at Freedom Run Winery for a dough making class on Sunday, Feb 19th from 1-4 pm. She will ...
Ambient Sound Healing Open House
Sun, Feb 19 • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
FreeAmbient Sound Healing • 10255 Main St #14 Clarence, 14031
North Towns
Ambient Sound Healing is Clarence’s first vibroacoustic sound healing studio. We are so excited to be here and invite you to come experience the healing ...
Embroidery Class
Sun, Feb 19 • 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Admission starts at: $40Nickel City Wax & Wane • 464 Amherst Street Buffalo, NY 14207
North Buffalo
Have you always wanted to learn embroidery but didn’t quite know where to start? This class is for you! In this class you will learn the 8 basic ...
Discovery Camps: Building a Better World- Ages 3-4
Mon, Feb 20 • 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Admission starts at: $295Buffalo Museum of Science • 1020 Humboldt Parkway Buffalo, 14211
Buffalo
This camp runs Monday, February 20 – Friday, February 24. What type of world do you envision? Together we can creatively solve problems, find new ...
Discovery Camps: Building a Better World- Ages 5-6
Mon, Feb 20 • 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Admission starts at: $295Buffalo Museum of Science • 1020 Humboldt Parkway Buffalo, 14211
Buffalo
This camp runs Monday, February 20 – Friday, February 24. What type of world do you envision? Together we can creatively solve problems, find new ...
Discovery Camps: Building a Better World- Ages 7-10
Mon, Feb 20 • 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Admission starts at: $295Buffalo Museum of Science • 1020 Humboldt Parkway Buffalo, 14211
Buffalo
This camp runs Monday, February 20 – Friday, February 24. What type of world do you envision? Together we can creatively solve problems, find new ...
Parent & Peanut Happy Hour Paint Class
Mon, Feb 20 • 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Admission starts at: $35Alchemy Wine & Beer • 50 Buffalo St Hamburg, 14075
South Towns
Parents enjoy Alchemy Happy Hour while kids have a 1.5 hour guided paint lesson with Village of Hamburg’s GWFA Gallery instructors. *Please arrive ...
Crafts and Corks: Beer Lovers
Mon, Feb 20 +more dates • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $595Buffalo State University • 1300 Elmwood Ave Caudell Hall - Room 110 Buffalo, NY 14222
Buffalo
Beer Lovers: This is the ultimate tasting experience for lovers of beer! During this 6 week experience, we’re covering beer history and the brewing ...
New Moon: Cosmic Creator
Mon, Feb 20 • 6:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Admission starts at: $30.00Ambient Sound Healing • 10255 Main St #14 Clarence, 14031
North Towns
New Moon : Cosmic Creator Date: Monday , February 20th, at 6:30pm Cost: $30.00 Ticket Link: https://ambientsoundhealing.as.me/Newmoonfeb This New ...
Baking with Kids Class
Tue, Feb 21 • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Admission starts at: $70Genesee Country Village & Museum • 1410 Flint Hill Rd Mumford, 10451
Other
Learn a fun new skill together! Bring your young baker to mix up some tasty treats! Aspiring bakers and their adult assistants will mix up some fun ...
Plant Workshop: Wine Bottle Succulent Garden with Geode
Tue, Feb 21 • 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Admission starts at: $45.00Alchemy Wine & Beer • 50 Buffalo St Hamburg, 14075
South Towns
Join us for a Wine Bottle Succulent Garden Workshop on Tuesday February 21 at Alchemy Wine & Beer! We’ll guide you through creating your own garden ...
Kids Hand Sewing Class – School Break Fun!
Wed, Feb 22 • 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Admission starts at: $30The Foundry • 298 Northhampton Street Buffalo, 14208
Buffalo
This class will go over hand sewing basics for kids (ages 7-10 years old) and they will make a fun little plushie pillow project. Class Cost: $30 (materials ...
Kids Machine Sewing Class – School Break Fun!
Wed, Feb 22 • 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Admission starts at: $30The Foundry • 298 Northhampton Street Buffalo, 14208
Buffalo
This class will go over machine sewing basics for kids (ages 10-14 years old) and they will make a fun little plushie pillow project. Class Cost: $30 ...
Island Wine Class
Wed, Feb 22 • 6:00 pm - 12:00 pm
Admission starts at: $60Winkler and Samuels • 500 Seneca St Buffalo, 14204
Buffalo
In our island wine class we’ll explore 6 wines from many different islands. Sicily, Canary Islands and much more! Explore what makes wines unique. In ...
“Blue Moon” Monochromatic Watercolor with LaCott Fine Art
Wed, Feb 22 • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Admission starts at: $44Alchemy Wine & Beer • 50 Buffalo St Hamburg, 14075
South Towns
Create a "Blue Moon" phase of Watercolor Painting in a monochromatic aesthetic. We will be focusing on a single color value and painting with wet on wet ...
Creating a Budget
Wed, Feb 22 • 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
FreeThe Establishment • 5110 Main St. Suite 100 Buffalo, 14221
Online
Budgets play a critical role in helping people pay off debt, make the most of their hard-earned dollars and assist in building a secure financial future. ...
Sign Making Workshop: Lucky/Bunny Reversible Shelf Sign
Wed, Feb 22 • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $40.00The Howling Rooster • 529 Englewood Avenue Buffalo, 14223
North Towns
Join us for a Sign Making Workshop on Wednesday February 22 at The Howling Rooster! Learn the basics of stenciling as you create your own reversible “Lucky/Bunny” ...
Pet Portraiture: A Hands-on Workshop Series with Artist Shanel Kerekes
Thu, Feb 23 +more dates • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $120Burchfield Penney Art Center • 1300 Elmwood Ave. Buffalo, 14222
Buffalo
About the Series Paint a portrait of your favorite fluffy pet in this acrylic painting workshop. The artist instructor, Shanel Kerekes, will guide participants ...
Wine and Investing 101
Thu, Feb 23 • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
FreeThe Establishment • 5110 Main St. Suite 100 Buffalo, 14221
North Towns
Get the best of both topics in this special class, combining crash courses in wine and investing. Whether you already know the ins and outs of the markets ...
Cutting Board Class Woodworking
Fri, Feb 24 • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $80The Foundry • 298 Northhampton Street Buffalo, 14208
Buffalo
In this class, we introduce major power tools in The Foundry's Woodshop to make a gorgeous cutting board. In this class, you’ll get a overview of the ...
Knitting for Beginners – TextileLab
Fri, Feb 24 • 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Admission starts at: $30The Foundry • 298 Northhampton Street Buffalo, 14208
Buffalo
Knitting for Beginners It's the perfect time to cozy up to a new hobby! Knitting for Beginners It's the perfect time to cozy up to a new hobby! For ...
Communities in Bloom Spring Gardening Classes
Sat, Feb 25 • 8:30 am - 12:15 pm
Roycroft Powerhouse • 39 South Grove Street East Aurora,
Other
2023 marks the eighteenth year of ‘Bloom’ classes offered by the Master Gardeners of Erie County. We are returning to in-person classes with the same ...
Teddy-Bear Hibernation
Sat, Feb 25 • 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Admission starts at: $15Explore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children’s Museum • 130 Main Street Buffalo, 14203
Buffalo
If you & your teddy-bear go into the museum today you’re in for a big surprise! We’ll craft paper bear ears so we’ll be in disguise. Together ...
INTRO TO 35MM B/W DEVELOPMENT AND PRINTING
Sat, Feb 25 +more dates • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Admission starts at: $145CEPA Gallery • 617 Main St. Buffalo, 14203
Buffalo
A Photography Class for Ages 16+ This course serves as an introduction to the basics of black and white 35mm photography. Over the two day workshop, students ...
Art Express: Family-Friendly Workshop
Sat, Feb 25 • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
FreeCastellani Art Museum • Niagara University Campus Niagara University, 14109
Niagara County
Children ages 6–12 will explore the powerful traditions of African American storytelling through the works of Faith Ringgold, a 92-year-old painter, ...
Paint a Glass @ Freedom Run Winery
Sat, Feb 25 +more dates • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Admission starts at: $28Freedom Run Winery • 5138 Lower Mountain Rd Lockport, 14094
Niagara County
Artist Lindsay Strong will lead you in the making of a one-of-a-kind wine glass! Class includes all supplies to paint a quality stemmed glass ...
An Introduction to Beekeeping
Sat, Feb 25 • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Admission starts at: $20Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village • 3755 Tonawanda Creek Rd. Amherst, 14228
North Towns
Are you thinking of becoming a beekeeper in 2023? Or are you just curious and would like to know moreabout beekeeping? This is the place to start! We’ll ...
Paint a Glass with Lindsay Strong
Sat, Feb 25 +more dates • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Admission starts at: $28Freedom Run Winery • 5138 Lower Mountain Rd Lockport, 14094
Niagara County
Artist Lindsay Strong will lead you in the making of a one-of-a-kind wine glass! Class includes all supplies to paint a quality stemmed glass and a wine ...
Resin Coasters & Holder Workshop
Sat, Feb 25 • 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Admission starts at: $47.00Buffalo Cider Hall • 155 Chandler Street Suite 4 Buffalo, 14207
North Buffalo
Join us for a Resin Coasters and Holder Workshop on Saturday February 25 at Buffalo Cider Hall! Learn the basics of working with resin to create your own ...
Baking Springerles Class
Sun, Feb 26 • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Admission starts at: $70Genesee Country Village & Museum • 1410 Flint Hill Rd Mumford, 10451
Other
Don't miss one of our most popular classes at GCV&M! Explore the mystery of making springerles – those beautifully embossed cookies. Learn the ...
Painting and Composition Exploration Insects, Birds and Sounds in the Landscape
Sun, Feb 26 +more dates • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Admission starts at: $100Burchfield Penney Art Center • 1300 Elmwood Ave. Buffalo, 14222
Buffalo
Artist/Instructor: Jennifer Koury *Supplies not included. In this winter water media workshop series, participants will develop painting ideas from ...
Shamanic Journeying and Trance Work
Sun, Feb 26 • 6:00 pm - 11:00 am
Admission starts at: $25.00Ambient Sound Healing • 10255 Main St #14 Clarence, 14031
North Towns
Shamanic journeying is an ancient practice used to access non-ordinary realms, often referred to as the 'other world.' In this workshop, we will explore ...
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