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

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

Frank Grizanti of The Frank Grizanti Band and Geno McManus at Remington Tavern And Seafood Exchange. 530pm

Blue Monday at The Charter Place featuring Eric Weinholtz joining house band T-PAC Jack and the Underground. 6 – 9pm

Joseph Aloysius at Johnny D’s Restaurant. 6 – 9pm

Tina Williams at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. 6 – 9pm

Dozo My Lady featuring Carolyn Lansom Music at Tappo Restaurant. 630 – 930pm

Michael David at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 7pm

Open Mic with Trever Stribing of PA LINE at 16 Ellicott Bar and Grill of Depew, NY. 7 – 10pm

CAZ House Band featuring Tamika Kennedy at The Caz. Show at 730pm

Singer-Songwriter Showcase featuring Lark and The Night Owl – LATNO, followed by Buffalo’s Longest Running Open Mic with Peter Latona at Nietzsche’s. 8pm

Comedy Open Mic at Tudor Lounge, hosted by Don Johnson. 9pm