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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Read It & Eat Bookshop Book Fair at Sto Lat Bar. 40+ book, food, and art vendors, including a dozen local authors. Basket raffle with proceeds benefitting FeedMore WNY. 10am – 3pm

3rd Annual Earth Day Clean Up at Extra Extra. Check in at the pizza shop at 549 Utica for an assigned route and cleaning materials. Return to the shop after cleaning your route for refreshments and Narcan training. 1030am – 12pm

Paul Hage and Mirage at The Buffalo History Museum. Celebrating Arabic American Heritage month. Featuring belly dancer Kenzie. 11am

Meet Me at The Gallery: Spring Fling and Memory Café in the Townsend Art Gallery at Niagara Arts & Cultural Center. Social gathering for people living with changes in their memory or thinking, and the people who care about them. Music by TJ, Meegan, and the OpenDoor Singers from Open Door Productions. Butter lamb carving. Featured artists Jason and Kelly Buckley. 11am – 1230pm

Free Prom Dress Day at Whole Stories Therapy. Open to anyone of any gender expression who wants a prom dress. 11am – 1pm students only. 1 – 2pm open to anyone

Distro Days at Timeless Babez. Curated pop-up event celebrating all things physical media with local vendors, rare finds, and throwback gems. 11am – 7pm

Opening Exhibition for “Feel Your Way Through” at Book Arts. Featuring the work of Lou Lovisek and Talia Ryan. 12 – 2pm

Nusantara Arts Open House. Performances and workshops by Javanese Gamelan, Balinese Gamelan, Sundanese Bamboo Angklung, Balinese Dance groups, Wayang Kulit shadow puppetry demonstrations, and a make-your-own Wayang puppet station. 1230 – 4pm

Jon Lehning Music, Harry Graser, and Jeremiah Towe at Minuets & Mimosas: Chamber Music at Duende. 1 – 2pm

Mo Porter at Raintree Bar And Grill. 1 – 4pm

Casual Concert at Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo featuring Kevin Doyle, piano, Brian DeJesus, bass, and Nelson Rivera, drums. 2pm

WNY BluesSociety Amjam at The Cave. 2pm

PastMasters: Celebrating the Music of The Beatles at Sportsmens Tavern. 3pm – $10

Stealin at GFY Bar & Grill. 3 – 6pm

The John Buffalo Project at Central Park Grill. Celebrating John Grandy’s birthday and his homecoming from Maine. Featuring a reunion for the band Khyber. 3 – 6pm

Growlers Blues Band at THE TUDOR LOUNGE. 3 – 6pm

Captain Tom & The Hooligans at Buffalo Distilling Co. 3 – 6pm

Parkside Brass at Hofbrauhaus Buffalo. 330 – 630pm

Celtic Sessions at Nietzsche’s. 4 – 7pm

Screening of “John & Yoko: One to One” at North Park Theatre. Showing at 430 and 7pm

Mike and Mandy Music at Angry Buffalo at The Rose Garden. 6 – 9pm

House Concert featuring Linda McRae and Amelia White at Marty Boratin & Susan Tanner’s house at 7341 Nelson Dr, Hamburg 14075. Doors at 4 for pot-luck and socializing, music at 6pm – $10-$20 suggested donation

The Hastings Duo at Pendleton Creek Pub. 630 – 9pm

The Chillbillys at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. 630 – 10pm

EP Release for Robbery Club with Pilot Field, Autoignition, and Lucky Caller 7 at BLACK DOTS. Doors at 7pm – $10

BPD Trio at The Lounge at Revolution Gallery. Steve Baczkowski, saxophone, Ravi Padmanabha, drums, and Brian DeJesus, bass. Doors at 7pm – $10

Will Holton at The Chandelier Bar at Salvatore’s. 7pm

Pepper and Sassafrass at Meeting House Events. Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers and Wendy Sassafras Ramsay with Phil Banaszak and Chris Panfil opening the show. 7pm

Vitamin D at Perla Seafood Bistro & Pizzeria at Salvatore’s. 7pm

The Concert For Jen III at Nietzsche’s. Honoring the life of Jen Orr. Music by Grosh and deb. Comedy by Caitlin Peluffo and Jake Piskor. Burlesque by The Stripteasers Buffalo. Proceeds benefit Recovery Options Made Easy. 7pm – $30

Todd Mertens Musician at Queen City Meadery. 7 – 9pm

Acute Inflections at The Charter Place. 7 – 9pm

Cami Clune at Buffalo’s Best Grill. 7 – 10pm

Brian Tomaszewski at O’Brien’s West End Inn. 7 – 10pm

SLIM CHANCE and the Can’t Hardly Playboys at The Hilltop Inn & Grove. 7 – 10pm

“FLIPSIDE” at The Grill at The Dome. 7 – 10pm

Space Oddity – The Quintessential David Bowie Experience at West Herr Riviera Theatre. 730pm

90 WEST at Diamond Hawk Golf Course and Pub. 730pm

Geno McManus at RationAles. 730 – 1030pm

Matthew Blue and Liv Zientek at Gene McCarthy’s/Old First Ward Brewing Co. 8pm

Slip Madigan at Molly Maguires. 8pm

The Release at Marvin’s Bar and Grill. 8pm

Classic Rock All Stars at 16 Ellicott Bar and Grill of Depew, NY. Featuring Michael Hund Live, guitar, Mark Terreri, drums, and Frank Beach, bass. 8pm

Dee’s Grand Isle Opry at Sportsmens Tavern. 8pm – $10

Park National and Wilcox Mansion at The Cave. 8pm – $10

The Big Sauce Trio at Neighbors Sports Bar. 8 – 11pm

Nashville North at Transit Lanes Keglers. 8 – 11pm

Three Parts Whiskey at The Banshee Irish Pub. 8 – 11pm

Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad and Sawa Sawa Band at The Caz. Music at 8pm

Impact at Rockin Buffalo. 9pm

Tiny Music at Hat Trix Bar & Grill. 9pm

UnCovered at The Ship Bar & Grill. 9pm

The X-STATIX at Wagon Wheel. 9pm

Over The Edge at Kettles. 9pm

Grungebox at Attitudes Bar And Grill. 9pm

DARK HORSE RUN BAND at Transit Music Lounge. 9pm

James Drive at Foleys. 9pm

2nd Annual Pre-Dyngus Day Accordion Jam at Milkie’s on Elmwood. Featuring The Polkamaniacs, Captain Tom & The Hooligans, and Cathy Carfagna & Dave Meinzer. Music at 9pm – $10

Lake FX, EERIE, Chad Lock, J Victor, and Panda at TheGypsyParlor. 10pm – $10

Serving Blunt: An All-Star Stoner Drag and Burlesque Show at Hot Mama’s Canteen featuring The Francis Bacon Experiment and The Glam Vamps. Show at 10pm – $10