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This Holiday Paper-Tree Garland With LaCott Fine Art Class is offered at MUSEjar
It’s the holiday season! What better way to get in the spirit than with small holiday-themed classes and workshops being offered around Western New York. Some are virtual, some are in person, all will teach you something. Enjoy, Buffalo!
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December 3 6:30-8:30pm General Public $25 Members $22.50 Online Art Workshop During this two-hour workshop Deanna Weinholtz will guide you to create your own masterpiece you could use for your own holiday cards, give as a gift or just enjoy Read more...
December 5, 12-2pm December 6, 9-11am Take-it, Make-it ONLINE Workshop Garden Member $45 General Public $50 Our annual Fresh Conifer Wreath workshop is now online! Our Make-It, Take-It format is flip flopping! Now you can Take-it, and Make-it at home! Read more...
December 5, 9-11am December 6, 12-2pm Take-it, Make-it ONLINE Workshop Garden Members $45 General Public $50 Our annual Fresh Boxwood Arrangement is now online! Our Make-It, Take-It format is flip flopping! Now you can Take-it, and Make-it at home! In Read more...
December 10 6:30-8:30pm General Public $25 Members $22.50 Online Art Workshop Create a beautiful watercolor and ink painting of poinsettias that you could use for your own holiday cards, give as a gift or just enjoy on your wall for Read more...
December 17 Take-it, Make-it ONLINE Workshop 6pm Garden Member $45 General Public $50 Our annual Fresh Holiday Arrangement is now online! Our Make-It, Take-It format is flip flopping! Now you can Take-it, and Make-it at home! Bring the scents and Read more...
Do you want to have a GREAT Holiday meal with none of the work? Joseph’s Catering has a great solution! Order our great meal and maybe some sides then celebrate together with family or friends or friends that are like Read more...
Enjoy our birria tacos & family packs .We are currently offering takeout, drive-thru, online order & delivery . Check out our website. Thanks for the support! Read more...
We are hosting a virtual Scholastic Book Fair to benefit LE3 Inc. and Child & Family Services of Erie County! Order from our online store or email Hannah at HLeslie@le3-inc.org for more information. We are also promoting local small businesses Read more...
“Christmas at Home” Performed by John and Gillian Riesen, classically trained performers. With the COVID-19 health crisis impacting the live performing arts industry in the US, John Riesen and Gillian Lynn Cotter (Riesen) put their minds to a passion project Read more...
The Passport to the World Club, a local Western New York cooking program for children is pleased to announce the Holidays Around the World virtual cooking camp taking place throughout December. – Holidays Around the World offers children and their Read more...
Since Breakfast with Santa is NOT Happening this year and actually any visits with Santa are being frowned upon, Joseph’s Catering has a great solution! Order from our fun Christmas menu and the kids can visit our MAGICAL Carside Santa Read more...
Wracking your brain for unique gift ideas? Don’t just give a gift, give someone an experience they will long remember with a cruise aboard the Grand Lady. Buffalo’s only dinner cruise vessel, the Grand Lady also offers fun weekend brunch Read more...
Balloon Masters is your first stop for balloons in Buffalo. We provide balloon delivery in Buffalo, including balloon bouquet delivery, balloon arches and complete event decoration for clients in Western New York. We also provide helium rental, custom logo balloons,confetti Read more...
Ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, Kevin Gibbons, MD provides another update about COVID-19, it’s current effect on our community and how things are changing very quickly. Watch the update here: https://bit.ly/ubmd-covid-19-update-11-25-2020. Dr. Gibbons is the executive director of UBMD Physicians’ Read more...
Our custom wood signs & home decor make the perfect holiday gift! Plus, we offer free US shipping on all of our products so you can feel safe supporting our small business. Read more...
November COVID-19 Update for WNY With COVID-19 incidence rapidly increasing in our community, Kevin Gibbons, MD provides an update about where we stand and what we need to do next as a community. Watch the update here: https://bit.ly/ubmd-nov-2020-covid-update. Dr. Gibbons Read more...
Best known for their assortment of pizzas, sports bar atmosphere and live entertainment, Santora’s Pizza Pub & Grill has officially opened its third restaurant location today at Walden Galleria in the 9,000 sq. ft. space across from The Cheesecake Factory. Read more...
“Christmas Blessing” is a charity in honor of John Tolley who passed away about a year and a half ago at 49 at his sleep. John Tolley believed you should always give and never receive so The Tolley Family about Read more...
Mon Ami Café & Restaurant is opening its doors for dinner service. Grand Opening is on November 12th! – French American cuisine in the heart of downtown Buffalo! – See Full Menu HERE Make a reservation HERE Read more...
November 1st, we launched our 30-day KickStarter campaign to fund the creation of our Virtual Tour of Homes app! This app will ensure that we can carry on our great Parkside Tour of Homes regardless of any social distancing Read more...
A brand new locally-owned retail store is opening its doors in November – just in time for the Holiday shopping rush. The Totally Buffalo Store will be celebrating its grand opening on Saturday, November 13th on Sheridan Drive in Amherst. Read more...
NOW WHERE WERE WE? – Oh, that’s right – in the middle of an economic and cultural renaissance decades in the making. This once-in-a-century health crisis has slowed us down, sure, but you know it can’t stop us. Your friends Read more...
Our Canalside location is now open! Both of our locations are operating at 50% capacity. Please click here for all the details! Our Pumpkin Bread Pudding, Harvest Apple Salad, and Octoberfest Pod are also back on the menu this fall! Check them out Read more...
Extended through January 3, 2021! The Museum is currently open Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Now introducing our Golden Mummies of Egypt VIP Experience! Treat yourself to exclusive access to this world-class attraction before it leaves Buffalo. About The Exhibit Glittering gold Read more...
In this year of uncertainty, Torn Space has continued to deliver work unlike anything else produced in Buffalo and your support makes this possible. While the pandemic has had a huge impact on the cultural industry and nearly every Read more...
Welcome to Designing Dish – A paint your own pottery studio, where everyone is creative! Whether you walk in, attend a special event or book your own party we know you will have more than a great experience creating with Read more...
Gateway Longview, celebrating its 130th year of protecting, enriching and giving hope to the WNY community, is seeking individuals, businesses, universities, and church-groups to participate in their annual Adopt-An-Angel gift drive. Gateway Longview’s annual “Adopt-an-Angel” program partners with the community Read more...
Buffalo Place Inc., in partnership with Buffalo Urban Development Corporation’s Queen City Pop Up Program, is delighted to announce the 2020 Shop Small ALL Season: Downtown Dollars Giveaway promotion. The objective of the program is to position Downtown Buffalo as Read more...
We can write ANY message you want us to–whether you’re “50 and Fabulous” or want to remember an Anniversary , celebrate a Retirement, Sweet Sixteen Birthday or Welcome a New Baby. No matter the cause for celebration, we’ll help you Read more...
twenty6 productions is the brainchild of Josh Holtzman and Grace Vesneske, both of whom have over a decade of experience in the live music and event industry. Their vast knowledge has been acquired by owning and operating ventures such as Cobblestone Read more...
The Buffalo History Museum has opened a new exhibit in collaboration with Buffalo State College’s Patricia H. and Richard E. Garman Art Conservation Department. The exhibition, Fifty Years of Conservation of Cultural Heritage and Art in Western New York, displays Read more...
The Erie County Back to Business Grant Program is a $20 million relief fund offering direct financial assistance to qualifying Erie County-based small businesses. The program aims to disburse funds to businesses with the greatest need while distributing aid to Read more...
The LEGO Group, one of the world’s best-known toy manufacturers, is thrilled to announce the official opening of the new LEGO® Store at Walden Galleria. The 2,300 sq. ft. store is now open, located on the lower level near Dick’s Read more...
RuthAnn Boutique is an upscale women’s clothing boutique located in Williamsville, New York now offering a virtual shopping experience on their new eCommerce store ruthann.shopsettings.com! – Owned by Lynette Thompson, RuthAnn is a woman-owned, local business passionate about bringing chic Read more...
There are several indicators of natural gas leaks: Smell: Recognizing the odor – which is similar to rotten eggs. Sight: Seeing a white cloud, mist, fog, and bubbles in standing water or blowing dust. Sound: Hearing an unusual noise Read more...
Dr. Marshall Kramer has over 30 years of medical experience in multiple specialities that include both Thoracic & Cardiovascular surgery, as well as research and teaching positions in the top medical schools in the world. Dr. Kramer has begun to Read more...
Looking for the perfect fall adventure with your family or friends? Check out Ellication, Ellicottville’s Fall Festivity. – After your check-in to the Wingate in town, grab dinner at one of the fantastic local restaurants Ellicottville has to offer. When Read more...
The Rusty Button Shop Of East Aurora is now open at 650 Main St. in East Aurora, NY. The Rusty Button Shop offers an outlet for local artists all year round featuring one of a kind pieces all from Read more...
Introducing YPOP! Throughout the six-month program, YPOP will provide opportunities to gain greater appreciation for Buffalo’s Olmsted parks and green spaces; learn about the Conservancy’s work and purpose through direct access to staff, members of the Board of Trustees, and Read more...
Bz/Org: Badding Bros Farm Market and Garden Center
Your favorite Badding Bros Farm workshops are now available in take home form with their Fall Make & Take Kits. Orders are available for pickup weekdays between 4:00-7:00. Add a bottle of wine to your cart and you have the Read more...
Niagara’s Largest and Buffalo’s newest Escape Complex is back open with bookings available for all 4 of their rooms – including the new Kids Impossible Mission room – the FIRST kids only escape room!! – Adventure experiences include Al Capone’s Read more...
Old Fort Niagara is pleased to announce that it will reopen to visitors this Friday, July 3, following its 15-week closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Daily hours of operation have been shortened slightly from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Read more...
The Cabins at Becker Farms consist of just 10 eco-friendly cabins nestled in between the vineyard and orchards. Lodging is reopening after a long winter on memorial weekend to just 10 families or couples at a time for a chance Read more...
We’re bringing the pop-up to you this summer! Introducing the Love Your Locals Box – A collection of curated goods from the vendors we love! The Large Box contains: Alpine Made ∙ Goat Milk Soap ARW ∙ Coupon Read more...
Join us for lunch on the patio with a new menu every week! Tuesday and Wednesday 11am – 3pm, and Thursday – Saturday 11am – 4pm! About SAVOR Savor, Niagara Falls Culinary Institute’s (NFCI) upscale dining restaurant, provides Read more...
The time has finally come… Black Rock Booking is live! The first day we will be open for throwing is July 9th, head over to the site to snag a spot! We will only be accepting bookings of 6 or Read more...
Genesee Country Village & Museum will open to the general public beginning Friday, July 3, in time for the Independence Day Celebration on Saturday, July 4. This family-friendly event will feature music, a reading of the Declaration of Independence, and a black powder shoot, with a focus on Read more...
Local Grille & Catering at the Dome opens up outdoor patio in Williamsville! We have social distancing dining down to a science!! We have 72 PATIO seats available with 6-feet between each table. NEW HOURS Starting June Read more...
Breaking News! Today we’re announcing the official opening of a brand new outdoor area: the NYBP Rooftop Terrace! To further allow for social distancing, we are opening this area AND the Floor 2 bar (beginning at 5pm) on Fridays, Saturdays, Read more...
We’re excited to share that our dining room will reopen tomorrow, Wednesday, June 17. Our Sunday brunch service returns June 21 every Sunday from 10am – 2pm. Dine In Safe – Delaware North and Patina Restaurant Group’s Dine Safe Read more...
We’re excited to announce we will be Re-opening Wednesday 17th at 3pm!! Call 716-759-8888 to make your reservations. – Everyone must wear masks till they’re seated. – We will still be offering curbside pickup for all takeouts until further notice. Read more...
Father’s Day is Sunday and we have an easy gift for you: follow this link to an e-gift card or let us know you’d like a plastic card and we can coordinate this week! Read more...
Give Dad a Martin House experience and a cold one! We are excited to partner with our friends at Resurgence Brewing Company. For a limited time, pair two one-hour tour gift tickets with your choice of a locally-brewed craft beer. Read more...
To our artists, staff, patrons, sponsors, funders, and the Western New York community, we at Road Less Traveled Productions miss you in our theater. At this time, due to all of our safety, we have decided to postpone the Read more...
This event has been cancelled. Hammerl Amusements is bringing 10 carnival food vendors to Buffalo’s Waterfront from July 3rd-5th. We will be set up right next to Templeton Landing at 60 Lakefront Blvd. HOURS OF EVENT: Friday, July 3rd: 4-8pm Saturday Read more...
As a safe alternative to large gatherings, Artpark is planning to present a lineup of Drive-In films this summer. Projected on LED screens, 20 films will be shown over the course of the summer on Tuesday and Thursday nights. Read more...
The Buffalo River History Tours have begun tours starting June 6th. Tour hours are; Monday – Friday: 2:30pm and 4:40pm start dates Saturday – Sunday: 10:30am / 12:30pm / 2:30pm / 4:30pm start dates About We Read more...
While you shelter-in-place, JCC Buffalo is bringing the Fitness Center to you. Livestream classes with some of your favorite JCC fitness instructors. HOW TO JOIN All you need to get started is to download the Zoom app. This Zoom Read more...
Join Anthony Kroese and the renown “barmen” of Hartman’s Distilling Co. who will serve up some awesome cocktail knowledge with the occasional side of witty banter on June 17 at 7 PM. All proceeds from the event will go to Read more...
Starting the season several weeks behind schedule, the crew of Miss Buffalo II have made the necessary updates to the vessel to comply with the requirements outlined in the New York Forward Safety Plan Template. Bar and Snack and Catering services will Read more...
Elmwood Village community members and supporters, thank you for your outpouring of support during the riots throughout the City of Buffalo. We are as shocked and discouraged as most of you by the events that precipitated last night and Read more...
Weekly Webinars in June with Innovation Center Tenant Lindsay Amico from Picture Perfect Mind LLC. – The Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus is excited to announce a free virtual Stress Reduction Series with Lindsay Amico, founder of Picture Perfect Mind LLC. Read more...
GET YOUR FAIR FOOD FESTIVAL FIX! Most of this summer’s favorite fairs and festivals have been canceled due to COVID-19, but that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on your favorite summer food treats! Beginning June 5 Read more...
The Hamburg Village Business Association encourages Western New Yorkers to shop local as businesses begin to reopen. About The Village Business Association We are dedicated group of professionals, working in unity to support, promote, strengthen and perpetuate local businesses Read more...
Introducing Micro-Mansion Events at the Mansion at Knox Farm! Now that small gatherings are once again allowed statewide of twenty five people or less, The Mansion has decided to open up for small birthday or graduation parties, anniversaries, christenings/baptisms, showers, Read more...
Old Fort Niagara will continue to offer live, interactive, distance-learning programs during the month of June. Six unique sessions will share important information about Fort Niagara’s military history, from the early 1700s to World War One, on Tuesdays and Thursdays Read more...
This year, Explore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children’s Museum’s beloved annual event, Touch A Truck, takes on a whole new form! We are pleased to announce Find A Truck presented by M&T Bank taking place virtually from June 22-26 Read more...
We are currently open for all doula services, telehealth, and herbal medicine pick up (without prescription). We are currently open for acupuncture with doctor’s note, but will be fully open without prescription during Phase 2, hopefully June 2. Read more...
This week, GCV&M will offer a Memorial Day picnic Curbside To-Go! A bucket of fried chicken with sides, and cupcakes from The Cake Place bakery will be available, in addition to growlers of beer and cider, and Museum-made goods. Order Read more...
Typically at the start of the park season, the Conservancy holds its annual fundraising luncheon, Spring into Summer. While guests are not able to be together this year, the Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy is creatively offering a virtual, reimagined event that will showcase Read more...
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