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  • Buffalo Literature: Books, Bites & Banter Happy Hour library fundraiser at Big Ditch

    Big Ditch Brewing Company 55 E. Huron Street, Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, United States

    Join us for an evening of lively conversation, delicious bites, and literary fun—all in support of a great cause! Books, Bites & Banter Happy Hour is your chance to connect with fellow book lovers, enjoy local refreshments, and help raise vital funds for the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library’s Bucks for Books campaign. Bucks […]

    $35

  • Buffalo Literature: Timothy Schmand reading & signing at Hallwalls

    Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center 341 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United States

    Join us at Hallwalls to celebrate the release of Buffalo native Timothy Schmand's new novella, The Danbury Chronicles! Set in a working-class Buffalo neighborhood during Thanksgiving 1969, The Danbury Chronicles […]

    Free

  • Buffalo Literature and Art: Buffalo Correspondance School + Burchfield Penney Art Center present: ‘FATIGUE PERFORMANCE’

    Burchfield Penney Art Center 1300 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United States

    The Buffalo Correspondance School and the Burchfield Penney Art Center are proud to present Fatigue Performance, an immersive experiential event blending poetry, music, and art. This unique collaboration will take place at the Burchfield Penney Art Center on Friday, October 24, 2025. The evening will feature poet and culture worker Noah Falck performing new poems […]

    $25
  • Buffalo Books: “conTEXT”

    Buffalo Books: “conTEXT”

    Virtual Event

    If you've ever wanted to be part of a book club, but can't find time to do the homework, join us! We'll check in at the beginning, then read aloud from writings on care, community, and disability justice we've found meaningful. Some will volunteer to read while others are invited to continue doing life while […]

    Free

  • Buffalo Art: Arts for Something! … at BICA

    Buffalo Institute for Contemporary Art 30d Essex Street, Buffalo, NY, United States

    What is it? FREE visual/written arts & advocacy classes for young artists Who is it for? Any and all young people (ages 14-19) interested in art/writing (any form) and/or activism/advocacy. No experience required. When is it? 12:00-2:00pm the first Saturday of every month from Oct 2025 thru May 2026 Where is it? The Buffalo Institute […]

    Free

  • Art’s Cafe: Writer’s Open Mic Ft Dan Bryce and Stephen Wilger

    Art's Cafe 5 E Main St, Springville, NY, United States

    November 12th| 6-8pm | Art’s Cafe (main stage) | Free Have you ever wondered what your writing would sound like as a song, or look like as a piece of art? Then join us at this special open mic night. As your read, musician Stephen Wilger will translate your work into music, and artist Dan […]

    Free

  • Buffalo Literature: BABEL — Hernan Diaz

    Kleinhan's Music Hall 3 Symphony Cir, Buffalo, United States

    An exhilarating conversation awaits with Hernan Diaz, author of Trust—a novel that won the Pulitzer, became a New York Times Bestseller, and was named one of the 100 Best Books of the 21st Century. Immerse yourself in this rich, suspenseful tale of competing stories, power, and what we believe to be true. Be there—live in […]

    $15 – $115
  • Buffalo Books: “conTEXT”

    Buffalo Books: “conTEXT”

    Virtual Event

    If you've ever wanted to be part of a book club, but can't find time to do the homework, join us! We'll check in at the beginning, then read aloud from writings on care, community, and disability justice we've found meaningful. Some will volunteer to read while others are invited to continue doing life while […]

    Free

  • Buffalo Literature: You Should Have Seen Us Howling — When Buffalo Ruled the Inland Seas

    Buffalo & Erie County Public Library - Central Library 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY, United States

    Writer Jeff Z. Klein and illustrator Scott A. Wood share the rollicking history of Buffalo’s infamous Canal District. Great Lakes mariners and shipwrecks are given a fresh retelling in this new graphic history of Buffalo as a maritime port. Presented by the Grosvenor Room, the Central Library's Special Collection Department. Copies available for purchase courtesy […]

    Free

  • Buffalo Literature: Buffalo Corner Reading Series: Light, Hope, Peace

    Congregation Shir Shalom 4660 Sheridan Dr., Buffalo, NY, United States

    Featuring Rabbi Alex Lazarus-Klein, vonetta t. rhodes, Ekaete Bailey Poetry organizer Liz Mariani Join us as we celebrate Hanukkah and build community.   #poetry #buffalo #hanukkah #buffalocorner

    Free