January 2019  Vol. 2 
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At The Fort

Winter Woods Battle
Sat at Feb 16th, 2019 - All Day

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Experience winter life in the 18th century at Old Fort Niagara's Winter Woods Battle. The event features a skirmish in the woods between British and French troops, snowshoeing (weather permitting), winter survival techniques, shelter building, winter games, hornsmithing and leatherwork, fur trading, musket firings, demonstrations of fire starting with flint and steel and more.

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Old Fort Niagara's
2019 Special Events & Programs

April 27 & 28
Patriots Weekend
May 25 & 26
Civil War Artillery School
May 25 & 26
Soldiers Through The Ages
July 5,6,7
French & Indian War Encampment 
Summertime
Flint & Council Fire

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Carrousel Museum

Spring Carving Classes 
Sat Feb 2,9,16,23  2019 

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Our Beginners class is for those with little or no carving experience. This class introduces tool safety and sharpening, material selection and finishing.The intermediate/Advanced class is for experienced carvers; admission to this class is with instructor approval only.

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Buffalo Bontanical Garden

Lumagination Launch Party
Fri Jan 25, 2019 6:30 pm to 9:00pm

Kids Day
 

Catered by Salvatore’s Italian Gardens, this enhanced event will flip the switch on Lumagination 2019! Guests will enjoy music, open bar of signature cocktails from Ketel One Vodka, wine, beer, glow surprises, an awesome raffle and some Nitro Magic!

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Niagara University Theatre

Short Play Festival
Fri Jan 25,  7:30 pm - Sat 26 & Sun 27 2:00 pm 

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Comedies, dramas and everything in between – a smorgasbord of ten-minute plays. If one is not to your taste, you only have to wait 10 minutes until the next one.

                    
    

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Buffalo Colored Musician Club

Full Calendar of Events

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The club offers live jazz in an intimate setting, and some of the best jazz you can find anywhere. It is open to non-members who want to share a love of jazz, and are seeking a relaxing time in a friendly place.

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Buffalo Niagara Heritage

2nd Annual Burns Night
Fri Jan 26, 2019 - 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm

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A celebration of Scottish poet and literary giant Robert Burns. 






                    
    

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The Buffalo History Museum 

President Lincoln's Birthday Celebration
Sat Feb 10 12:30 & 1:30 pm

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The longest running celebration of President Lincoln’s Birthday in the nation!
Join the Buffalo Civil War Roundtable as we celebrate President Lincoln’s Birthday. There will be a short program, Lincoln orator, and uniformed reenactors as they perform a rifle salute on the Portico. Free.

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Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

Musical 2019 with Winter Bundles

Buffalo Philarmonic
 

Make a resolution to enjoy more music with one of our carefully curated Winter Bundles! Feel the passion with the String Lovers Bundle. Rock out with the Rock Groupies Bundle. Try something new with the Classics or Pops Starter Bundles. Thrill to masters of the ivories with the Powerhouse Pianists Bundle. Or compose your own best bundle starting at just $43 per seat.                             

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Buffalo Museum of Science

The Art of The Brick "Grand Opening"
Sat Feb 9 & Feb 10 

Art of The Brick
 

Join us as we welcome the world’s most elaborate display of LEGO® art to Buffalo, THE ART OF THE BRICK, presented by M&T Bank!

Named one of CNN’s Top 10 "Global Must-See Exhibitions,” you’ll marvel at the 80+ sculptures created by artist Nathan Sawaya, including a 20-foot-long T-rex skeleton and a recreation of Michelangelo’s Statue of David.

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Riviera Theater

Upcoming Events

Fri January 25, 8:00 pm
Cher, Madonna, Lady Gaga, & Adele
Fri Febuary 1, 8:00 pm
Absolute Journey – The Ultimate Tribute 
Wed Febuary 6, 8:00 pm
Mighty Wurlitzer Concert: Joe Momot  
Fri  Febuary 8, 8:00 pm
Classic Stones - Glimmer Twins

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Underground Railroad 

Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Story Time
Sat Feb 9, 10:30 am

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Every month, second Saturday mornings at the Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center are for kids. Join us for an hour of story time, crafts, and snacks in the train station atrium.
February’s story time will feature stories of everyday activism.

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Niagara Aquarium

Chasing Ice Winter
Mon  Feb  18 to Fri Feb 22 10:30 a to 3:00 pm 

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How do animals that live in cold environments deal with freezing temperatures? Find out in this week-long camp where we will explore animal adaptations that help them survive and how humans have improved our ability to survive in these conditions by observing nature. Hands-on activities, in-person observations, and outdoor explorations will illustrate that the cold is not as much of a challenge as we may think.

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Museum of Disabilities

3826 Main St. Buffalo

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The Museum of disabilities History is dedicated to advancing the understanding, acceptance and independence of people with disabilities. The Museum’s exhibits, collections, archives and educational programs create awareness and a platform for dialogue and discovery.



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455 Aberdeen Road | Lewiston, NY