All Events in ‘Talks & Readings’

Stress effects us all. Left unchecked, it leaves us prone to a myriad of physical and emotional symptoms including challenges with sleep, focus, mood, Read more [...]

In the Speaker Nite series, we examine issues that were important during TR’s lifetime and continue to be relevant today. Admission: $5 per person Read more [...]

In partnership with Western New York Mensa, join Bob McCarthy, political reporter for The Buffalo News, and Budd Bailey of WNY Mensa as they Read more [...]

Nyle DiMarco empowers others to believe they can do and be anything they want in life, no matter the obstacle. He won the mirror Read more [...]

On October 24th, TEDxBuffalo returns to the Babeville stage for it’s 9th annual event. This year’s theme, Resilience, will focus on our collective ability Read more [...]

Join us for an evening of scary stories and local folklore.

“Seasons on the Cusp: Exploring Weather and Climate Transitions” A presentation by Stephen Vermette, Ph.D., Professor of Geography and Planning, SUNY Buffalo State Free Read more [...]

Join Mary Wilson for an intimate discussion about her life, career, and more. Members $10; general admission $25; patron $50.

In 1825 Mordecai Noah attempted to lay the foundation for a Jewish settlement on Grand Island. The Ararat Stone, part of the Museum’s collection, Read more [...]

The architect Gordon Bunshaft (1909–1990) was raised on Manchester Place and attended Lafayette High School in Buffalo, NY. After graduating from MIT he became Read more [...]

The architect Gordon Bunshaft (1909–1990) was raised on Manchester Place and attended Lafayette High School in Buffalo, NY. After graduating from MIT he became Read more [...]

Screening of a documentary on the radio broadcast that shocked WNY on Halloween night 1968. Following the documentary screening a Q & A with Read more [...]

8:30 a.m. Registration & light breakfast 9:00 a.m. Welcome & Opening Remarks Bev Jasinski, President, Breast Cancer Network of WNY 9:15 a.m. Marielle Ferstenberg, Read more [...]

Bring your little one to our monthly program and spend some quality time at the Museum. We will read a book and do a Read more [...]

Joanna Scott is the author of twelve books—including the novels Arrogance, Tourmaline, and Careers for Women, and two collections of short fiction, Various Antidotes and Everybody Loves Somebody. Her many Read more [...]

This past summer, Palace Board Member, Jeff Tracy, hiked Kilimanjaro. Join us, Thursday November 7th for his travel talk and slide show about this Read more [...]

An arts patron, musician and proponent of the Buffalo Waterfront, Rick Smith is the third-generation president and CEO of Rigidized Metals Corporation. Rigidized manufacturers’ Read more [...]

Molly Stevens Sunday, November 10 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Meet best the selling food writer as she talks about her new cookbook, “All Read more [...]

Pat McDevitt, Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University at Buffalo, hosts a lecture regarding the Irish Famine. Members free; museum Read more [...]

Valeria Luiselli was born in Mexico City and grew up in South Korea, South Africa and India. An acclaimed writer of both fiction and Read more [...]

Maggie Haberman is one of the most influential voices in national affairs journalism today.  As a New York Times White House correspondent and CNN Read more [...]

DigiMarCon World 2019 is your chance to … – Hear from some of the most audacious and thought provoking speakers in the digital marketing Read more [...]

Talk The Talk is a series of lectures where artists are invited to speak about the work of other artists. Hallwalls presents artists’ talks on Read more [...]

Theresa Caputo, from TLC’s hit show, Long Island Medium, will be appearing live at Shea’s Performing Arts Center on Saturday, November 23rd at 7:30pm. Read more [...]

In the Speaker Nite series, we examine issues that were important during TR’s lifetime and continue to be relevant today. Admission: $5 per person Read more [...]

Talk The Talk is a series of lectures where artists are invited to speak about the work of other artists. Hallwalls presents artists’ talks on Read more [...]

Talk The Talk is a series of lectures where artists are invited to speak about the work of other artists. Hallwalls presents artists’ talks on Read more [...]

On April 19, 1989, a young woman was brutally raped and left for dead in New York City’s Central Park. Five boys—four black and Read more [...]

From humble beginnings to one of the most sought-after branding and marketing experts in the country and an investor on ABC’s hit show, “Shark Read more [...]

Marilynne Robinson is the recipient of a 2012 National Humanities Medal, awarded by President Barack Obama, for “her grace and intelligence in writing.” She Read more [...]

As the host of the Emmy Award-winning ABC wildlife adventure series “Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin,” Corwin educated and entertained audiences with his knowledge Read more [...]

Colson Whitehead is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Underground Railroad (winner of both the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize), The Noble Hustle, Zone One, Sag Harbor, The Read more [...]