The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library is planning Indie Author Day activities at the Central Library on November 14.
“Whether you’re a published author or just starting your journey, this free event is for you,” the B&ECPL noted in an online announcement. “Book lovers are encouraged to come meet local and indie talent and shop local and indie books.”
Artpark State Park will welcome the return of the Better Off Read Summer Book Festival to Lewiston, NY, on Saturday, September 5. The all-ages literary festival is free to attend. Now in its fifth year, the event will take place in the Lower Park from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The mission of the annual event is “to encourage reading, promote writing, and celebrate storytelling.”
Some bookstores are still snobbish to carry romance books, but Bookstore Romance Day has created a dialogue. Now more bookstores are carrying romance books — some are only carrying romance books.
Maple Weekend 2026 is taking part on farms all across New York, including many in the greater WNY area, the last two weekends of March (21-22 and 28-29).
From its start as Maple Sunday with a few Wyoming County sugar houses in 1995, the celebration has grown to include four days of festivities across New York every March. Visitors are able to observe syrup production firsthand, enjoy farming-related activities and try delicious, locally made treats.
The Mind Over Foundation wants people to take action – quite literally – to promote mental health. The new nonprofit organization is planning Mind Over Miles, a 24-hour challenge in… Read More »Buffalo News | Get moving to promote mental health with the Mind Over Foundation
What could be better for a lover of food and drink than an expert-led wine tasting with food pairings? Making that event benefit a good cause. That’s exactly what participants… Read More »Buffalo News | ‘Uncorking hope’ wine tasting event to benefit Crisis Services
A cultural cornucopia benefitting Buffalo Arts Studio, Trimania returned March 29 following a seven-year break. Here are a few of the many pieces of artwork that were on display.
These photos provided by Fletcher C. Finch Communications appeared in the March 6, 2025 edition of the East Aurora Advertiser.
Roycroft Renaissance Master Sculptor Henry Schmidt presents a Little Journey on sculpture, function and the work of the late Wendell Castle.
Article by Jeremy P. Morlock in the November/December edition of Buffalo Magazine. https://buffalo.com/community/strike-the-harp-and-join-the-chorus-at-east-auroras-carolcade/article_6293310e-8b1c-11ef-86c8-8bb434bcd99c.html