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SUMMARY:Art's Cafe: Writers Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:Writers Open Mic ft. Stephen Wilger\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, June 17\, 20266:00 pm – 8:00 pm\n\n\n\n\nHave you ever wondered what your writing would sound like as a song\, or look like as a doodle? Then please join us for this special open mic night! As you read\, musician Stephen Wilger will “translate” your piece into music and an artist (TBD) will turn it into a drawing. Plan to read for about five minutes (roughly the length of a song). If you have questions please email scanicole01@gmail.com. \nStephen Wilger is a guitarist and singer who began playing around the Buffalo area since 2004 when he was a member of local rock bands Fat Apple and the Gadflies. More recently\, Stephen has been focusing on writing his own material and performing as a solo musician. \nFree
URL:https://thebuffalohive.com/event/arts-cafe-writers-open-mic-night/
LOCATION:Art’s Cafe\, 5 E Main St\, Springville\, NY\, 14141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Free Admission,literary,Literary Arts,Literature,Open Mic,Other Literary Events,Spoken Word
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SUMMARY:Art's Cafe: Poetry and Performance Class with JB Stone
DESCRIPTION:POETRY & PERFORMANCE CLASS\nMay 13th | 6-8pm | Donations Encouraged | Art’s Cafe \nThe evening will start out with poetics as a lecture\, featuring some of JB Stone’s finest poems both for the stage and page\, followed by a series of writing prompts that will give audience members a chance to generate their own work. \n 
URL:https://thebuffalohive.com/event/arts-cafe-poetry-and-performance-class-with-jb-stone/
LOCATION:Art’s Cafe\, 5 E Main St\, Springville\, NY\, 14141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Author Reading,literary,Literary Arts,Literature,Performing Arts
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SUMMARY:Art's Cafe: Self-Publishing Panel
DESCRIPTION:SELF-PUBLISHING PANEL\nApril 8th | 6-8pm | Donations Encouraged | Art’s Cafe\, Springville \nA discussion on self-publishing vs vanity publishing\, how to market without a publishing team\, and options on printing and distribution\, among other topics unique to the self-publishing journey. This panel will feature local\, successful authors who have all self-published: Christina Abt\, PA Kane\, Jeffrey J Miller\, Tim Bohen\, Rosanne Higgins \nRosanne L. Higgins\, Ph.D.\, is an Anthropologist\, a lecturer and a writer.  Her goal has been to share her research with both the scholarly community and the public at large and has numerous academic publications as well as creative works which focus on the Erie County Poorhouse in Buffalo\, New York.  In addition to presenting research at scholarly conferences\, Dr. Higgins also lectures locally on the topic of Buffalo’s institutional history.  She is a docent at the Buffalo History Museum and the former Buffalo State Asylum. \nTim Bohen is the author of Emerald Thread: The Irish in Buffalo (2024) and Against the Grain: The History of Buffalo’s First Ward (2012). He has appeared on C-SPAN and in two PBS productions: one about Buffalo’s First Ward and another on the Erie Canal. Tim frequently speaks about the Irish in Buffalo. In 2021\, he received the Irish Echo Community Champion award for his work with Buffalo’s Irish community. Some of Tim’s Irish ancestors arrived in Buffalo as early as 1849. \nP.A. Kane is the author of three novels and a book of essays. He writes and publishes the satire site BuffaloMud.com and does author interviews for the online arts magazine The Buffalo Hive. His latest novel\, “Larry Plumb Is Still Here\,” is a heartfelt and humorous story of a suburban Highway Commissioner navigating shifting societal expectations\, family dynamics\, and personal regrets. P.A. Kane is the product of South Park High School and Buffalo State College. He lives in West Seneca\, NY \nChristina is an accomplished author\, public relations expert\, and media specialist whose career has been defined by a passion for storytelling\, communication\, and community engagement. With a versatile background spanning journalism\, broadcasting\, public relations\, and creative writing\, Christina has built a reputation as a dynamic professional who bridges the worlds of media and literature with skill and authenticity.As an author\, Christina has penned fiction and nonfiction works\, captivating readers with her ability to weave compelling narratives that reflect the complexity of the human experience. Her books\, known for their vivid characters and relatable themes\, have earned her a loyal readership and critical acclaim. Beyond the page\, Christina has applied her talents as a journalist and radio broadcaster\, offering insightful commentary and connecting audiences with stories that matter. \n\nAuthor Jeffrey J. Miller lives in Springville with his wife\, Cathy and their son\, Ben.  He is best known for his work focusing on the history of professional football. His books include RELICS: The History of the Buffalo Bills in Objects & Memorabilia\, Pop Warner: A Life on the Gridiron\, 100 Things Bills Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die\, Game Changers: The Greatest Plays in Buffalo Bills Football History (co-written with Hall-of-Fame coach Marv levy\, Rockin’ the Rockpile: The Buffalo Bills of the American Football League\, Buffalo’s Forgotten Champions: The Story of Buffalo’s First Professional Football Team and the Lost 1921 Title\, and The Icemen Cameth: The History of the Natural Ice Industry at Lime Lake\, New York\, 1880–1925. He is a member of the Professional Football Researchers Association\, and was the 2004 recipient of the PFRA’s Ralph E. Hay Award\, presented for “Lifetime achievement in professional football research and historiography” and the 2003 Writing Award for articles “Focusing on a Significant Pro Football Personality.” In 2021 he was awarded the PFRA’s Nelson Ross Award for “Outstanding recent achievement in pro football research and historiography.”
URL:https://thebuffalohive.com/event/arts-cafe-self-publishing-panel/
LOCATION:Art’s Cafe\, 5 E Main St\, Springville\, NY\, 14141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Free Admission,literary,Literary Arts
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SUMMARY:Art's Cafe: Writing Group
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nApril 8th\, 5-6pm\, Art’s Cafe\, Library \nWriters Group \n\nBring printed copies of your work\, or a copy to read from. Receive feedback on your writing\, or complete a provided writing prompt\, or discuss a project in-progress\, or give feedback on other’s writing\, or simply listen! This hour is for local writers to write\, share\, and build community. There is no wrong way to show up to writing group!
URL:https://thebuffalohive.com/event/arts-cafe-writing-group-2/
LOCATION:Art’s Cafe\, 5 E Main St\, Springville\, NY\, 14141\, United States
CATEGORIES:literary,Literary Arts
ORGANIZER;CN="Springville Center for the Arts":MAILTO:scaseth@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T110000
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SUMMARY:Springville Center for the Arts: Playwriting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Playwriting Workshop\nApril 25th | 11am – 12:30pm | SCA | $30 / $25 members \nThe course will begin with some useful strategies for developing characters\, relationships and conflicts: telling a story that’s uniquely yours\, without just telling your own story. Please note that this is not an industry-insider-marketing-submission workshop. The focus will be on strengthening storytelling skills. Participants are encouraged not to arrive with a draft or story idea; these important steps are part of the workshop. With John Snodgrass.
URL:https://thebuffalohive.com/event/springville-center-for-the-arts-playwriting-workshop/
LOCATION:Springville Center for the Arts\, 37 North Buffalo St.\, Springville\, NY\, 14141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Theater,literary,Literary Arts,Performing Arts,workshop,Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="Springville Center for the Arts":MAILTO:scaseth@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T180000
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SUMMARY:Art's Cafe: An Evening with Buffalo Poet Laureate Aitina Fareed-Cooke
DESCRIPTION:AN EVENING with BUFFALO POET LAUREATE AITINA FAREED-COOKE\nMarch 11th | 6-8pm | Donations Encouraged | Art’s Cafe \nSpend an evening with Aitina Fareed-Cooke\, Creative Arts Strategist\, Poet Laureate of Buffalo\, NY\, and founder of Get Fokus’d Productions\, an award winning digital storytelling company. Part poetry reading\, part class.
URL:https://thebuffalohive.com/event/arts-cafe-an-evening-with-buffalo-poet-laureate-aitina-fareed-cooke/
LOCATION:Art’s Cafe\, 5 E Main St\, Springville\, NY\, 14141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Free Admission,Lectures,literary,Literary Arts,Literature
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SUMMARY:Springville Center for the Arts: Book and Publishing Discussion
DESCRIPTION:BOOK & PUBLISHING DISCUSSION\nMarch 7th | 10am-Noon | Donations Encouraged | SCA \nJoin Megan Walrod for an interactive conversation about her journey as a debut novelist. She’ll share behind-the-scenes stories from the making of It’s Always Been Me (published June 2025)—the surprises\, challenges\, and lessons learned . Then the discussion opens to your questions\, potentially covering anything from writing practices to publishing paths\, pre-orders to book tours\, creative marketing\, author websites\, and more. Drawing on her experience as a copywriter and marketing coach for 16+ years\, Megan will offer practical and customized insights to help guide your own author journey. Books will be available for purchase.
URL:https://thebuffalohive.com/event/springville-center-for-the-arts-book-and-publishing-discussion/
LOCATION:Springville Center for the Arts\, 37 North Buffalo St.\, Springville\, NY\, 14141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Author Reading,literary,Literary Arts,Literature
ORGANIZER;CN="Springville Center for the Arts":MAILTO:scaseth@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T180000
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SUMMARY:Art's Cafe: Winner & Losers (Sports and Literature Trivia) hosted by author Jeffrey J Miller
DESCRIPTION:WINNERS & LOSERS (SPORTS + LITERATURE) TRIVIA\nFebruary 11th | 6-8pm | Donations Encouraged | Art’s Cafe \nDo you know who the winner of the 74th Hunger Games was? Or who won the Super Bowl in 1991? Come prove it at our trivia night! Sports and literature are both full of winners (and losers)\, rejoicing (and mourning). This unique trivia night will feature original questions that celebrate the big wins (and bigger loses) in books and sports. Hosted by sports radio personality Brayton Wilson and sports author and historian Jeffrey J Miller. Wear a Jersey or book-related shirt for the chance to win an extra prize!
URL:https://thebuffalohive.com/event/arts-cafe-winner-losers-sports-and-literature-trivia-hosted-by-author-jeffrey-j-miller/
LOCATION:Art’s Cafe\, 5 E Main St\, Springville\, NY\, 14141\, United States
CATEGORIES:literary,Literary Arts,Literature
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SUMMARY:Art's Cafe: Writing Group
DESCRIPTION:WRITERS GROUP\nSecond Wednesdays | 5-6pm | Art’s Cafe | Free \nBring printed copies of your work\, or a copy to read from. Receive feedback on your writing\, or complete a provided writing prompt\, or discuss a project in-progress\, or give feedback on other’s writing\, or simply listen! This hour is for local writers to write\, share\, and build community. There is\nno wrong way to show up to writing group! \nJoin us immediately after for our monthly literary event. This month: Sports and Literary trivia hosted by author Jeffrey J Miller and sports radio personality Brayton Wilson. \nReach out to Nicole Hebdon at scanicole01@gmail.com with questions.
URL:https://thebuffalohive.com/event/arts-cafe-writing-group/
LOCATION:Art’s Cafe\, 5 E Main St\, Springville\, NY\, 14141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Free Admission,literary,Literary Arts,Literature
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SUMMARY:Art's Cafe: Writer's Group
DESCRIPTION:WRITER’S GROUP\nSecond Wednesdays | 5-6pm | Art’s Cafe | Free \nBring printed copies of your work\, or a copy to read from. Receive feedback on your writing\, or complete a provided writing prompt\, or discuss a project in-progress\, or give feedback on other’s writing\, or simply listen! This hour is for local writers to write\, share\, and build community. There is\nno wrong way to show up to writing group! \n 
URL:https://thebuffalohive.com/event/arts-cafe-writers-group/
LOCATION:Art’s Cafe\, 5 E Main St\, Springville\, NY\, 14141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,literary,Literary Arts,Other Literary Events
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