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The Screening Room 880 Alberta Dr, Amherst, NY 14226
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Art’s Cafe: Silent Book Club
Art's Cafe 5 E Main St, Springville, NY, United StatesSILENT BOOK CLUB Last Wednesdays | 6pm | Art’s Cafe | Free At a Silent Book Club there’s no assigned reading, but we do like to share book recommendations and meet other bookloving people. Bring a book and settle in for an hour or two of quiet reading with fellow book lovers. This program is […]
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Buffalo Literature: Quarterly Reading Party at Rust Belt Books
Rust Belt Books 415 Grant St., Buffalo, NY, United States✨ Mystery Date Night: Quarterly Reading Party ✨ Hosted by Eight O’Clock Bookclub x Rust Belt Books @eightoclockbookclub @rustbeltbooks We’re kicking off 2026 the best way we know how — with books, cozy vibes, and community. Join us on Thursday, February 5th at 6 PM for our Mystery Date Night–themed Quarterly Reading Party, designed for book lovers […]
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Art’s Cafe: Writing Group
Art's Cafe 5 E Main St, Springville, NY, United StatesWRITERS GROUP Second Wednesdays | 5-6pm | Art’s Cafe | Free Bring 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 […]
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Art’s Cafe: Winner & Losers (Sports and Literature Trivia) hosted by author Jeffrey J Miller
Art's Cafe 5 E Main St, Springville, NY, United StatesWINNERS & LOSERS (SPORTS + LITERATURE) TRIVIA February 11th | 6-8pm | Donations Encouraged | Art’s Cafe Do 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 […]
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Buffalo Literature: Author Event – Richard Cimbalo, PhD on theories of love
Rust Belt Books 415 Grant St., Buffalo, NY, United StatesLove on Valentine’s Day Lecture/Discussion Richard Cimbalo, PhD will present a lecture on various theories of love in the context of his recently published book “The Great Bamboozle: Featuring the Earth gods (Egs), the One True God (OTG) and the Individual (IN)”. What are the forces at work as the IN strives to navigate their […]
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Buffalo Literature — POETRY NIGHT
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Buffalo Books: Reading and Book Signing — “Ed Don George: The Remarkable Life of an Olympian and Pro Wrestling Champion”
Actual Books 2956 Delaware Avenue, Kenmore, NY, United StatesAuthor Dan Murphy will read a selection from his new book, "Ed Don George: The Remarkable Life of an Olympian and Pro Wrestling Champion," followed by a book signing. Ed Don George is a WNY native and has been inducted into the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame. Though he was one of Buffalo's most […]
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Buffalo Literature: Buffalo Read-in via local bookstores
Black Rock Books 1239 Niagara St., Buffalo, NY, United StatesIf you were motivated by the shopping strike a few weeks back, and if you want to take part in ongoing support for our vibrant immigrant communities, we have the PERFECT activity for you. On March 2, readers all over Buffalo will gather in one spot for a read in to learn more about the […]
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Springville Center for the Arts: Book and Publishing Discussion
Springville Center for the Arts 37 North Buffalo St., Springville, NY, United StatesBOOK & PUBLISHING DISCUSSION March 7th | 10am-Noon | Donations Encouraged | SCA Join Megan Walrod for an interactive conversation about her journey as a debut novelist. She’ll share behind-the-scenes […]
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WNY Literature: Fredonia Zine Fest — A Fresh Start for Spring
Does self-publishing art and writing sound exciting to you? Then, you are in luck! Join us at Fredonia Zine Fest! Hosted by the Department of English, Fredonia’s first-ever Zine […]
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Art’s Cafe: An Evening with Buffalo Poet Laureate Aitina Fareed-Cooke
Art's Cafe 5 E Main St, Springville, NY, United StatesAN EVENING with BUFFALO POET LAUREATE AITINA FAREED-COOKE March 11th | 6-8pm | Donations Encouraged | Art’s Cafe Spend an evening with Aitina Fareed-Cooke, Creative Arts Strategist, Poet Laureate of […]
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Buffalo Literature — POETRY NIGHT
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Buffalo Literature: BABEL — Tara Westover
Kleinhan's Music Hall 3 Symphony Cir, Buffalo, United StatesJoin us for an unforgettable evening with Tara Westover, author of Educated: A Memoir — a #1 New York Times bestseller that spent over two years on the list, has […]
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Buffalo Literature Buddy Wakefield — Greenland Shark Tour at 9th Ward
The 9th Ward 341 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY, USBuddy Wakefield - three-time world champion spoken word artist featured on the BBC, HBO’s Def Poetry Jam, ABC Radio National brings his Greenland Shark Tour live to Buffalo @ The […]
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Buffalo Literature: Author Event – Erricka Willard at Burning Books
Burning Books Bookstore 420 Connecticuit, Buffalo, New York, United StatesUtilizing my conflicting truths and heartfelt inspirational reflections to heal and connect God's family I wish to transform millions of lives: moving people from fear to faith and understanding, bringing […]
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Buffalo Art: 18th Annual Edible Book Festival at WNY Book Arts Center
WNY Book Arts 468 Washington Street, Buffalo, NY, United StatesWhat does your favorite book taste like? Western New York Book Arts Center is proud to announce our 18th Annual Edible Book Festival, to be held at 468 Washington Street […]
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Buffalo Literature: Author Event – Narcissia Netal
Rust Belt Books 415 Grant St., Buffalo, NY, United StatesBook signing and reading by local author Narcissia Netal. Books are "Face To Face With The Reaper" and "Face To Face With God" Narcissia Netal (Formerly Andi Galupa) is a writer […]
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WNY Literature: Williams Distinguished Visiting Writer — U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo
SUNY Fredonia 280 Central Ave., Fredonia, NY, United StatesJoy Harjo, 23rd U.S. Poet Laureate and member of the Muscogee Nation, will visit SUNY Fredonia as its Williams Distinguished Visiting Professor and as part of the Mary Louise White […]
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Buffalo Literature — POETRY NIGHT
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Buffalo Literature: Autotheory and the Poetics of the Self — Storying the Personal
Squeaky Wheel Film and Media Arts Center 2495 Main Street, Suite 310, Buffalo, NY, United StatesJoin Squeaky Wheel and visiting artist resident Arielle Knight for a short form writing workshop! This skill share invites participants to experiment with autobiographical storytelling and the practice of autotheory—the blending of lived experience and critical thought—to create new forms of narrative that collapse the boundaries between personal and intellectual inquiry. Drawing from practices in […]
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Buffalo Literature: BABEL — Imani Perry
Kleinhan's Music Hall 3 Symphony Cir, Buffalo, United StatesDive into an evocative journey with Imani Perry, acclaimed author and National Book Award winner, as she reveals the hidden stories woven into Black in Blues. This powerful new work […]
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WNY Literature: Write + Inspiration 2026
McKinkey Mall 3701 McKinley Parkway, Blasdell, NY, United StatesJoin us for a one of a kind writers' conference and book fair Write + Inspiration 2026. We will begin our day with a series of inspiring conversations and ‘how […]
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Author Talk: Jackie Albarella, “The Hotel Lafayette: Restoring Louise Bethune’s Masterpiece”
Cazenovia Neighborhood Library 155 Cazenovia St., Buffalo, NY, United StatesLocal author Jackie Albarella will discuss her book "The Hotel Lafayette: Restoring Louise Bethune's Masterpiece." Free and open to the public. Call 716-821-0564 to reserve your seat.
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Steward & Specter: Short Story Showcase
Steward & Specter 2940 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY, United StatesMark your calendars, folks. We’re back with the (hopefully) warmer weather for a night a short stories, poems, rants, and anything you want to read. Co-Owner Eric will be reading […]
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