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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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 30th

Child & Family Services Haven House Toyland Donation Drive. Donate new, unwrapped items at the Town of Tonawanda Public Library – Kenmore Branch everyday until November 30th. Check the donation list for items needed on a day-to-day basis at https://www.buffalolib.org/…/files/Toyland%20Wishlist.pdf. 930am – 5pm

The Kensingtons at Sportsmens Tavern. 5pm – $10

Lecture: Creative Expression’s Potential for Regenerative Healing in Community at Buffalo AKG Art Museum Lipsey Auditorium. Aimee Fullman discussing the history of art interventions in medicine and the recent developments of the role of art in medicine. 530 – 730pm

Maria Sebastian at Osteria 166. 530 – 8pm

Dave Stayner at Wagon Wheel. 530 – 830pm

Cami and The Fringe present “The Talor Swift Experience” at Cardinal O’Hara High School. Doors at 6pm – $25

Righteous Villains at Nietzsche’s. 6 – 8pm

Terry Savastano at The Humbert Bar & Restaurant. 6 – 9pm

Vinnie DeRosa Music at Sto Lat Bar. 6 – 9pm

Davey O. at House Of Charm. 630 – 9pm

SpaceBound, Brian Gonsr, TheREALDeeZ, and Pndr. at Mohawk Place. Doors at 7pm

90 WEST at BATCH. 7pm

Carmen Markott at Buffalo Wings and Brewhouse. 7pm

9th Birthday Celebration for The Knight Crew at GFY Bar & Grill. 7 – 10pm

Brother James at The Banshee Irish Pub. 7 – 10pm

Burkes Remedy Band at Blarney Castle. 7 – 10pm

Midnight Recovery Band at Diamond Hawk Golf Course and Pub. 7 – 10pm – $5

John Valby and Allykat at The Cove: Seafood & Banquets. Music at 7pm

Jon Lehning Music presents the music of Hank Mobley featuring Dave Schiavone at Pausa Art House. Music at 7pm

MFA Dance Showcase at UB Center for the Arts Black Box Theatre. Directed by Joshua Ikechukwu, Amelia Rojek, and Dani Schofer. Featuring works in various stages of completion from current MFA Dance students. 730 – 10pm

Musical Cabaret: A Blast from the Past at Meeting House Events. Songs from the 20’s, 30’s, and 40’s. 730pm

Barely Manilow at West Herr Riviera Theatre. 730pm

Ronnie & The Dashers with Dirty Dishes upstairs at Mr. Goodbar. Doors at 8pm – $6

Jupiter Trolley, The Rainlamps, Rom Com Victims, and Pam Swarts at Milkie’s on Elmwood. 8pm – $8

The Arcade at The Cave. 8pm – $10

Naryan Padmanabha at The Chandelier Bar at Salvatore’s. 8pm

Lithium at Garage Bar & Restaurant. 8pm

Boomerang at Voodoo child bar & grill. 8pm

RUSTY NICKEL at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 8pm

Raining Blood and Blackroot at Rockin Buffalo. 8pm

DARK HORSE RUN BAND at 16 Ellicott Bar and Grill of Depew, NY. 8pm

90 Proof at Lion and Eagle Pub. 8 – 11pm – $5

River City Strings at The Roycroft Inn. 8 – 11pm

Molly Conrad at Ebenezer Ale House. 8 – 11pm

Uncle Ben’s Remedy and The Tradesmen. at The Caz. Music at 8pm

Welcome Distraction at Santora’s Pizza Pub & Grill. 830 – 1130pm

Out on the Tiles, A Tribute to Led Zeppelin at Foleys. 9pm

Rockabilly Steve and BR3 at Days Park Tavern. 9pm – $5

Every Other Monday Band at Attitudes Bar And Grill. 9pm

Scripps Acoustic Trio and Henry’s Summer Kitchenette at Nietzsche’s. 9pm – $5

The Talking Dead Heads at Sportsmens Tavern. Music at 9pm – $15

Dave Viterna Group at Transit Music Lounge. Music at 9pm

The Mobile Hotspots at Wagon Wheel. 930pm

James Drive downstairs at Mr. Goodbar. Music at 10pm