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

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WNY Trash Mob and Community Canvases Earth Day Cleanup Challenge, day 3 of 4. Register as an organization or group of 10+, clean up an area of your choice, take photos and upload them to be entered to win local prizes. 8am – 6pm

Mini Art Festival Submissions at Boston Free Library. Pick up a mini canvas from the library during the month of April and paint your masterpiece. Return it to the library by May 1st to be entered into a mini art festival. Open to all ages. 12 – 5pm

Post Event Celebration for Live on Five at Buffalo Arts Studio. Music by Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Quintet featuring Henry Ward, oboe, Natalie Scanio, flute, Will Amsel, clarinet, Natalya Rose Vrbsky, bassoon, and Sophia Filippone, horn. Celebration 5 – 8pm, music at 6pm

Pauly Campana at Wagon Wheel. 530 – 830pm

Dance With The Dead, Magic Sword, and Megan McDuffee at Rec Room Buffalo. Doors at 6pm

33rd Annual Affaire of the Heart Benefit for Kevin Guest House at 500 Pearl. Doors at 6, music by Meet the Bacons Duo at 8pm

Tim Capello, Anthony Casuccio, Falconeers, The Waves, and tHe FEAST at Evening Star Concert Hall. Doors at 6pm

The Kensingtons at Sportsmens Tavern. 6pm – $10

Stephen Case Foster at Chandler St Breweries. 6pm

The Mood Swingers at duende at Silo City. 6 – 8pm

Kody & Herren at Still on the Hill Winery & Spirits. 6 – 8pm

Stephen Babcock at The Humbert House. 6 – 9pm

Out on the Tiles, A Tribute to Led Zeppelin at The Ship Bar & Grill. 6 – 9pm

Kevin McCarthy Shows at Stooges. 6 – 9pm

Opening Reception for “Performative Paintings” by Eugene Sims at Hunt Art Gallery. UB MFA Thesis exhibition. 6 – 9pm

Connor & Noah at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. 630 – 10pm

Hearts & Hand Grenades at 67 West. Doors at 7pm

Pigeons Playing Ping Pong with Kendall Street Company at Town Ballroom, night 1 of 2. Doors at 7pm

The Concert for Jenn IV at Nietzsche’s. Celebrating the life of Jenn Orr and raising money for Recovery Options NY. Performances by Johnny Hart and the Mess, Kevin Sampson and The Night Shift, Danielle A of Diyené , Deb. the band, and Alex McArthur Music with Grace Lougen. Doors at 7pm – $30

TJ Zindle at 42N at The Flats. 7pm

Great Wide Open at West Falls Center for the Arts. All star Tom Petty Tribute featuring Bill Solak, Bruce Decker, Jeff Kocher, Mark Slimko, and Micke Schill. Jade Divine of Bello Voice Studio opens the show. 7pm

Jimmy Buffet Night with Duane Teston Acoustic- Infinite Sunset at Buffalo Wings and Brewhouse. 7 – 9pm

Samuel Tambe Band with Tony Tripi and Alex Overton at The Roycroft Inn. 7 – 10pm

The Autonomous Vehicles at Buffalo Distilling Co. 7 – 10pm

Gary Quatrani at The Chandelier Bar at Salvatore’s. 7 – 10pm

Boomerang at Yings Restaurant and Bar. 7 – 10pm

Nashville North at Transit Lanes Keglers. 7 – 10pm

Willie May Blues Band at Dnipro Ukrainian Cultural Center. 7 – 10pm – $5

akloh. at Brick House Tavern + Tap. 7 – 1030pm

Swift Kick at Hamburg Gaming. 7 – 11pm

The Uptown Groove at The Cove: Seafood & Banquets. 7 – 11pm – $10

Jay/Sharptet at Pausa Art House. Music at 7pm

Walter Trout and Tommy Z in Asbury Hall at Babeville. Music at 7pm – $48

The Music of Johnny Cash at The Caz featuring Frank Nicastro, Erik Emiller, Rick Ruhmel, and Erin Hoyle. Music at 7pm

Zach Gerken at Papi Grande’s Lancaster. 730pm

Terry Lee Goffee Tribute to Johnny Cash at West Herr Riviera Theatre. 730pm

Brian O’Herron with Debbie Morenzi & Elise Alaimo at PeopleArt. 730pm – $5

UB Choirs present Liebeslieder Waltzes & Love Songs at Slee Hall UB. 730 – 9pm

The Bob Hartle Band at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 8pm

Disorder at The Lounge at Revolution Gallery. DJ sets by Osiris and Chvck. 8pm

The BEATrio at Kleinhans Music Hall. Featuring Béla Fleck, banjo, Edmar Castañeda, harpist, and Antonio Sánchez, drums. 8pm

Lee Ritenour at Buffalo State Performing Arts Center. 8pm

Nickel City Blues Band at Penny Lane – Clarence. 8 – 11pm $5

UnCovered at Chicks Restaurant and lanes. 8 – 1130pm

Miller and The Other Sinners at Molly Maguires. Music at 8pm

Joe Goretti and Th1nk Mu2ik at The Cave. Music at 8pm – $15

Rockabilly Steve and BR3 at Talty’s Tavern. 830pm

The Stomboxes at Foleys. 830pm

Blackroot at Rockin Buffalo. 830pm

Tom From Myspace at Jack Rabbit. 9pm

Dave Viterna Group at Transit Music Lounge. 9pm

Silver downstairs at Mr. Goodbar. 9pm – $5

ECHO 23 at Attitudes Bar And Grill. 9pm

Pleasure Window, Dumb, and Eat Your Hair at duende at Silo City. Music at 9pm

Yasss Queen Productions presents Shhh! Variety Competition at Milkie’s on Elmwood. 8 new and returning all star contestants, 3 secret judges, and 1 winner. Hosted by Summer Slayer. Show at 9pm – $10

Bob Lee Acousticness at Wagon Wheel. 930pm

DJ KT Styles at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. 10pm