Every day Monica Power supplies her picks for cool events happening in Western New York; you can also find her at her Facebook page)

2025 Buffalo Infringement Festival Poster Contest. Open call for a design that represents the independent and creative spirit of the festival which encompasses Music, Dance, Theater, Film, Art, and Literature. Contest closes November 15th

Friends of the Burchfield Penney: Memory Cafe at Burchfield Penney Art Center. Memory Café is specifically designed for people with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers to inspire joy and make connections. The sessions will include interactive tours and hands-on art activities in a creative and safe environment. 10 – 1130am

Joe Baudo Quintet at Sportsmens Tavern. 12pm

Ed Wyner – Music at Sto Lat Bar. 530 – 830pm

Dinner and a Movie at The Caz featuring The Nasty Flyers creating a new soundrack to “The Big Lebowski” directed by the Cohen brothers. Doors at 6, show at 8pm – $15

Falk Marziale Band at Sportsmens Tavern. 6pm – $10

Cami Clune at Perla Seafood Bistro & Pizzeria At Salvatore’s. 6 – 9pm

Joseph Aloysius at Johnny D’s Restaurant. 6 – 9pm

Nick Osman at Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar. 6 – 9pm

The A-List Band at Diamond Hawk Golf Course and Pub. 630pm

Owen Eichensehr Roots Music at Flying Bison Brewing Company. 630 – 830pm

Jack Civiletto Sings Sinatra with April Mazzone at Gigi’s Cucina Povera. 630 – 9pm

Weekly Improv Workshop with WNY Improv Inc. at North Presbyterian Church, Williamsville. Open to all skill levels. 645 – 9pm

Lois Klein Piano Series Recital: Orlay Alonso at Louis P. Ciminelli Recital Hall. Doors at 7pm – $10

Invitation Jam/Open Mic with Terry Ohrum at Buffalo Wings and Brewhouse. 7pm

Greg Zeis at Hamburg Brewing Company. 7pm

Tyler Westcott Music at Nietszsche’s. 7 – 9pm

Open Mic at Lion and Eagle Pub. 7 – 10pm

Open Mic with Michael Hund Live at Transit Music Lounge. Full backline provided. 7 – 10pm

The Bar Stool Preachers, Bite Me Bambi, Working Class Stiffs, and Skamagotchi at Mohawk Place. Music at 730pm

Open Mic Nights with The Todd at THE TUDOR LOUNGE. Full backline provided. 8pm

Open Mic with MYQ F at TheGypsyParlor. 8 – 11pm

Open Mic with Taylor Belling at Days Park Tavern. 8 – 11pm

The Mid-Week Vibe Part XXVI in The 9th Ward at Babeville. Comedy by Yolanda Smilez. Acoustic set by Eric “EO” Oliver. and special performance by Victor Johnson. Music at 8pm – $30

Trever Stribing of PA Line and Oliver Burdo at Nietzsche’s. 9pm

Screening of “Godzilla Minus One” at North Park Theatre. Showing in the original palette, black and white. 930pm