| 9/2/2010 - 9/2/2010 |
| Buffalo Bisons vs. Scanton/WB Yankees |
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| Location: | Coca-Cola Field |
| Address: | 275 Washington Street |
| Buffalo, NY 14203 |
| Phone: | (716) 843-4373 |
| Email: | info@bisons.com |
| Website: | www.bisons.com |
| Hours: |
W 7:05pm, TH 6:05pm Wednesday & Thursay
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| Ticket Info: | Contact 716-843-4373 or visit www.bisons.com |
| Wheelchair Access: | Full |
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| 9/2/2010 - 9/6/2010 |
| Boating on Hoyt Lake |
| Enjoy a trip around the lake. Reserve your boat at the Lakeside Cafe, beside the Marcy Casino. |
| Location: | Delaware Park |
| Address: | Lincoln Parkway |
| Buffalo, NY 14216 |
| Phone: | (716) 838-1249 |
| Website: | www.buffaloolmstedparks.org |
| Hours: |
TU - SU 11am - 7pm Times are subject to change; weather permitting.
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| Price: | $10 for 30 minutes, $15 for 60 minutes. |
| Ticket Info: | Pricing per boat, up to 4 passengers. |
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| 9/2/2010 - 9/6/2010 |
| Erie Canal Harbor at Canal Side |
Lots of free activities scheduled throughout the summer at the newly developed Erie Canal Harbor at Canal Side.
Schedule: http://www.eriecanalharbor.com/pdf/Summer2010Schedule.pdf |
| Location: | Central Wharf |
| Address: | Naval Park Cove |
| Buffalo, NY 14202 |
| Phone: | 716-846-8200 |
| Website: | www.eriecanalharbor.com |
| Hours: |
Various times throughout the summer.
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| Price: | Free |
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| 9/2/2010 - 9/8/2010 |
| UB on the Green |
UB on the Green is a free, outdoor, family-friendly festival of music, dance and fun, celebrating summer in the South Campus neighborhood. Picnic with your neighbors at UB and enjoy great entertainment, hands-on activities, and dynamic demonstrations and workshops for all. Feel free to bring food and beverage to this family-friendly, alcohol free event. Refreshments will also be available for sale.
August 25 - The Rockas with special guest Caitlin Albe Coch September 1 - N'Dias and One World Tribe September 8 - Scott Celani and Black Widow. |
| Location: | University at Buffalo South Campus Main Street Front Lawn |
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| Phone: | (716) - |
| Website: | www.buffalo.edu/community/ub_on_the_green.html |
| Hours: |
6pm - 8pm WEDNESDAY ONLY - Aug. 25, Sept. 1 and Sept. 8.
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| Price: | Free |
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| 9/2/2010 - 9/12/2010 |
| Hull Family Home & Farmstead Tours |
| The c.1810 Hull House -- the oldest stone dwelling in Erie County, NY -- is a rare piece of early American architecture in western New York. Located on Genesee Street in the Town of Lancaster, the Hull House is currently being restored by the Hull House Foundation as an educational and interpretive center for early 19th century life in the Western New York frontier. The restoration project has begun with the house which stands on its original site, and will expand to include the restoration of a mid 19th century barn and requisite out buildings such as a privy, forge barn, well, smoke house and animal pens. |
| Location: | Hull House |
| Address: | 5976 Genesee Street |
| Lancaster, NY 14086 |
| Phone: | (716) 852-3300 |
| Website: | www.hullfamilyhome.org |
| Hours: |
Sunday between 1:00pm and 4:00pm
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| Price: | Free will donations. |
| Ticket Info: | No advance reservations required. |
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| 9/2/2010 - 9/20/2010 |
| Buffalo Bisons fridaynightbash! series |
| If it's Friday night and you're in downtown Buffalo, you know where the best party can be found. The Bisons' fridaynightbash! series, presented by Seneca Gaming Corporation, returns with 11 dates on schedule. Each fridaynightbash! game comes complete with the team's award-winning post game Fireworks Show. |
| Location: | Coca-Cola Field |
| Address: | 275 Washington Street |
| Buffalo, NY 14203 |
| Phone: | (716) 843-4373 |
| Email: | info@bisons.com |
| Website: | www.bisons.com |
| Hours: |
Start times vary Friday nights only: April 16 & 30; May 14, 21 & 28; June 18; July 2, 9 & 16; August 6 & 20.
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| Ticket Info: | Contact 716-843-4373 or visit www.bisons.com |
| Wheelchair Access: | Full |
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| 9/2/2010 - 10/3/2010 |
| Pan-American Walking Tours |
The Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society (BECHS) is presenting its annual series of walking tours of the former 1901 Pan American Exposition, grounds, now one of Buffalo's most popular residential neighborhoods. BECHS popular docent-led tour--an easy one and a half hour walk--features historical spots and notable happenings from the almost year-long expo. Highlights include the point where the 375 foot Electric Tower once stood, exploring the location where a 12,000-seat stadium held mock battles, and the opportunity to stand where McKinley was shot by a young anarchist.
Tours are weather permitting with no rain date. |
| Location: | The Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society |
| Address: | 25 Nottingham Court |
| Buffalo, NY 14216 |
| Phone: | (716) 873-9644 |
| Website: | www.buffalohistory.org |
| Hours: |
Six Sunday's only - 12:30pm PLEASE NOTE: SIX SUNDAY'S ONLY - May 2, June 6, July 11, Aug. 1, Sept. 5, and Oct. 3.
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| Price: | $10 per person |
| Ticket Info: | Reservations are requested; each tour is limited to 20 people. |
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| 9/2/2010 - 10/3/2010 |
| Victorian Week and Ivy Show |
| Delight in the biggest public Ivy collection in the world! Our fantastic ivy collection will be on display for everyone to enjoy. Brought to you in part by the Western New York Ivy Society. |
| Location: | The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens |
| Address: | 2655 South Park Avenue |
| Buffalo, NY 14218 |
| Phone: | (716) 827-1584 |
| Email: | events@buffalogardens.com |
| Website: | buffalogardens.com |
| Price: | Adults $8, Seniors $7, Students 13+ with ID $7, Kids 3-12 $4, Kids under 3 and Members are FREE! |
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| 9/2/2010 - 10/10/2010 |
| Echo: Sampling Visual Culture |
ECHO: Sampling Visual Culture will explore a selection of contemporary artists from the Gallery's Permanent Collection who incorporate humor and appropriation into their artmaking. In addition to works by artists such as Louis Cameron, Sherrie Levine, Tom Sachs, Robert Therrien, Vik Muniz, and Kara Walker, the exhibition will include more historical works by artists such as Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol, who were among one of the first generations of artists to draw upon mass culture and popular media such as advertising, comic books, and newspapers. |
| Location: | Albright-Knox Art Gallery |
| Address: | 1285 Elmwood Avenue |
| Buffalo, NY 14222 |
| Phone: | (716) 882-8700 |
| Website: | www.albrightknox.org |
| Hours: |
TU - SU 12 noon - 5pm
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| Price: | Adults $12, Seniors/Students $8, Members and children under 12 free. |
| Wheelchair Access: | Full |
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| 9/2/2010 - 10/10/2010 |
| Robotic Dinosaurs |
| These dinosaurs look and behave like REAL dinosaurs! See your favorite dinosaurs come to life, including Tyrannosaurus Rex, Triceratops, Stegosaurus and more! Visitors young and old will feel like true paleontologists as they sift through a dino dig box and operate a robotic dinosaur skeleton. Robotic Dinosaurs is included with general museum admission and FREE for Museum Members. |
| Location: | Buffalo Museum of Science |
| Address: | 1020 Humboldt Parkway |
| Buffalo, NY 14211 |
| Phone: | (716) 896-5200 |
| Website: | www.sciencebuff.org/ |
| Price: | Included with General Admission |
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| 9/2/2010 - 10/16/2010 |
| Latino-Hispanic Heritage Month |
New in 2010 is the launch of Latino-Hispanic Heritage Month in Buffalo and Erie County. It will officially kick-off at the Buffalo & Erie County Library, 1 Lafayette Square in downtown Buffalo on Wednesday, September 15th beginning at noon. Some of the scheduled activities for the month include: Raising of the Puerto-Rican Flag in Niagara Square September 2nd at 12 p.m. Hispanic Music Festival in LaSalle Park September 3rd - 5th Puerto Rican Day Parade in Niagara Square September 11th at 1 p.m. Hispanics United Heritage Dinner & Banquet at Buffalo Niagara Convention Center September 18th at 5 p.m. Latin Jazz Project at Medaille College September 28th Hispanic Women League Luncheon at Harry's Harbor Place Grille October 2nd at 12 p.m. Salsa Lessons at Medaille College October 4th Recognition of Hispanic Heritage - State Office Building, 65 Court Street October 7th at 11 a.m. Jose Feliciano performs at Kleinhans Music Hall October 16th at 7 p.m. |
| Location: | Various Locations in Buffalo |
| Address: | 1 Lafayette Square |
| Buffalo, NY 14203 |
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| 9/2/2010 - 12/18/2010 |
| Elmwood-Bidwell Farmers Market |
| Opening day of the Elmwood-Bidwell Farmers Market in Buffalo is Saturday, May 8. The market runs from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday through Dec. 18. Approximately 35 vendors offer a wide variety of fresh and seasonal products including locally grown produce, fresh breads, local wines, pasta, honey and much more. |
| Location: | Elmwood Avenue and Bidwell Parkway |
| Address: | Elmwood Avenue and Bidwell Parkway |
| Buffalo, NY 14222 |
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| Website: | http://www.elmwoodmarket.org |
| Hours: |
8:00am-1:00pm Saturdays only
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| 9/2/2010 - 2/27/2011 |
| REMIX: Sol LeWitt |
| Organized by Curator Heather Pesanti, this exhibition in the Clifton Hall Link complements the ongoing installation of the artist's graphite wall drawing on the walls surrounding the stairwell that connects the 1962 Knox building and the 1905 Albright building. Consisting of a range of works on paper and books by the artist in the Gallery's Collection, as well as ephemera and other materials, it will provide additional context for the wall drawing and reflects the museums longstanding interest in collecting works in depth by this seminal artist. |
| Location: | Albright-Knox Art Gallery |
| Address: | 1285 Elmwood Avenue |
| Buffalo, NY 14222 |
| Phone: | (716) 882-8700 |
| Website: | www.albrightknox.org |
| Price: | Adults $12, Seniors/Students $8, Members and children under 12 free. |
| Wheelchair Access: | Full |
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