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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Buffalo Porchfest in the Elmwood Village. Over 90 bands on over 70 porch stages across the village. Visit www.elmwoodvillage.org/porchfest for a map and full details. 1 – 6pm

Really, Really Free Market at Anna M. Reinstein Memorial Library. Bring what you don’t want, take what you need. Stay until the end to take your unclaimed donations. 9am

Second Stitch Pop-Up Sale: $10 Fill-A-Bag at Stitch Buffalo. Any items that can’t be used directly in Stitch Buffalo projects are offered to the community at huge discounts to keep these useful items out of landfills. Proceeds sustain Stitch Buffalo programming. 10am – 1pm

Spring Clean Up in Honor of Tom Luby at Buffalo Central Terminal. Tom showed up every Saturday for 18 years to care for the Central Buffalo Central Terminal. This morning of remembrance is a chance to carry his legacy forward and prepare the grounds for the season ahead. 10am – 1pm

Music Is Healing: A Mental Wellness Experience at The Broadway Market. Community conversation, mental health resources, and music by Motown Mental Wellness Band. 11am – 1pm

Suminagashi Workshop with SuDi Wang at Book Arts. Gain an understanding of the ‘floating ink’ process and how to create different patterns. Open to makers of all skill levels, suitable for teen+, all supplies provided. Come with an idea for your card or be inspired in the studio. Visit the Book Arts page to register. 11am – 1pm – $65

Stillettos on Steel Bike Blessing at GFY Bar & Grill. Basket raffle and 50/50 drawing to benefit WNY Foster Closet. Lineup begins at noon with blessing at 1pm, follwed by a light lunch and music by Stealin’ at 3pm

Buffalo Porchfest: The Twang Gang, Leroy & Loretta, Meet the Bacons, and Mr. Conrad’s Dance Party at 464 Auburn Ave. Music at 12pm

Buffalo Porchfest: DJ Lexiontheradio, Jag, Tim Britt Band, Mad Dukez, Kevin Sampson and The Night Shift, Dave Stewy, BEU, Chuckie Campbell, Pocketship, Iesha Green, and Uncle Ben’s Remedy at 588 Potomac Ave. Music at 12pm

Buffalo Porchfest: Queen City Radio, Henry’s Summer Kitchen, Sonny Baker, and Evergreen Echoes on the patio. Glizzy McGuire celebrating Joelle’s bday inside at Mr. Goodbar. Music all day, performances move inside at 7pm. Music on the patio at 1230pm

Shannon Reilly & Michael Serio: the collection at Mimosas & Minuets: Chamber Music at Duende. 1 – 2pm

Flashback at Raintree Bar And Grill. 1 – 4pm

3rd Anniversary for Wayland Brewing, day 2 of 3. Music by The Froze Bros at 1pm and The Major 3rds at 6pm

Buffalo Porchfest: The Guzinyas, Not Normal, and Chuck Kritz Project at 60 Argyle Park. Music at 1pm

Buffalo Porchfest: Raspy Jones, HOT STUFF, and Physical Psychics at 410 Elmwood Ave. Music at 1pm

Buffalo Porchfest: Cover Me, JJ SWING, and Workingman’s Dead on the patio. DJ Dovey/Biacco, DJ N8TRIXX, and DJ 3PO inside at The Place. Music on the patio at 1pm, inside at 2pm

Buffalo Porchfest: Rob Fisher, Rae, D-Rock, Dick Whiskey, and Haunted Gypsy at 798 Elmwood. Music at 1pm

Community Organized Search Party for Lisa Kross with WNY Missing & Unidentified Persons at Cazenovia Neighborhood Library. Meet at 1pm

The Chillbillys at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 2pm

Home Is Here: A Music Event to Support Justice for Migrant Families at Roycroft Power House. Family activities, raffles, and music by Sam Thomas, John Whitney, and Owen O’Suilleabhain. 2 – 4pm

8th Annual Recital Celebration at Legacy Dance Studio. 2 – 4pm $15

Buffalo Porchfest: Folkfaces at Jack Rabbit. 2 – 5pm

Buffalo Porchfest: Nattkyrka at 422 Bird Ave. Music at 2pm

Buffalo Porchfest: Live Rehearsal for In My Life: A Beatles Tribute, followed by Turnin’ Tables and Brittle Minds at 328 West Delevan Ave. Music at 2pm

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

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

Buffalo Porchfest: Healy and the Day Drinkers, Bitter Nasties, and Static at 202 Anderson Pl. Music at 3pm

Samuel Tambe and Mike Brzyski of Samuel Tambe Band at Clarence Center Cafe. 4pm

Buffalo Porchfest: The Tradesmen. at Forty Thieves Kitchen & Bar. 4 – 6pm

Celtic Sessions at Nietzsche’s. 4 – 7pm

Tom From Myspace at Prohibition 2020. 5pm

Michael James Arnold at Fattey Beer Co Wurlitzer. 5 – 8pm

Sousaphunk at Molly Maguires. 5 – 8pm

RUSTY NICKEL at Dwyers Irish Pub. 5 – 8pm

Shooktown Rounders at Buffalo Wings and Brewhouse. 6 – 8pm

The Thurman Brothers Band at Foleys. 6 – 8pm

Davey O. at Still on the Hill Winery & Spirits. 6 – 8pm

The Soul Jazz Trio at duende at Silo City. 6 – 8pm

Jake Schneider at The Caz. 6 – 8pm

The Salt Road Trio at The Humbert Bar & Restaurant. 6 – 9pm

5th Annual Porchfest Afterparty at Thirsty Buffalo. Music by OFF the WALL. Music at 6pm – $5

Avatar, FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE, and Frozen Soul at Buffalo RiverWorks. Doors at 630pm

Wordism Jam Sessionz at The Heights Experience. Non-competitive spoken word open mic where each artist is accompanied by custom musical backdrops provided by a featured jazz band. Doors at 630pm – $25

CrushCrushCrush at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. 630 – 10pm

Dave N Cyn at Pendleton Creek Pub. Music at 630pm

In Flames, thrown, and DISTANT at Town Ballroom. Doors at 7pm

Micha Schnabel and Vanessa Jean Speckman with special guests Roger Bryan and Photosound at The Lounge at Revolution Gallery. Doors at 7pm – $10

The Music of Chris Stapleton at West Falls Center for the Arts. Performance featuring Tina Williams, Ed Croft, Titus Stevens, and Doug Yeomans Music. Bristol Sprague of Bello Voice Studio opens the show. 7pm

SLIM CHANCE and the Can’t Hardly Playboys at Nickel City BrewZ. 7 – 10pm

Hayley Lampart accompanied by Tony DeRosa at The Chandelier Bar at Salvatore’s. 7 – 10pm

Mike Zogaria Music at Duke’s Tavern. 7 – 10pm

RNSM Duo at Perla Seafood Bistro & Pizzeria At Salvatore’s. 7 – 10pm

Ian Liedke Trio presents A Tribute to Bill Evans at Pausa Art House. Music at 7pm

Hey Bitch! A Musical Journey to Planet Bitch at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center. Show at 7pm – $25

Mayday Buffalo at Diamond Hawk Golf Course and Pub. 730pm – $10

The Rush Experience at West Herr Riviera Theatre, night 2 of 2. Performing the “2112” album. 730pm

Nickel City Treble Makers present “Make Good Treble” at Westminster Presbyterian Church • Buffalo. 730pm

Garrett Shea at RationAles. 730 – 1030pm

Fluffdead at Sportsmens Tavern. 8pm – $10

Barnstorm at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 8pm

New Finch and Lonely Daze at The Cave. 8pm – $10

Box of Wine at Penny Lane – Clarence. 8 – 11pm – $5

Brian Berhalter at Creekview Restaurant. 8 – 11pm

E 5 C 4 P 3 – Escape – The Journey Tribute at The Cove: Seafood & Banquets. Music at 8pm

BuffDykes at Area 54 at caffe at Amy’s. Music at 8pm

DW Soul and Soul Cool at Taltys Tavern. 830pm

Tiny Music at The Ship Bar & Grill. Playing after the Sabres game, or in between OTs if the game goes long. 9pm

Shock Therapy at Kettles. 9pm

Gathered in Their Masses: Annual Black Sabbath Tribute at Nietzsche’s. Fundraiser for WNYHeroes.org‘s Pawsitive for Heroes program that pairs veterans with dogs. Basket raffles and 50/50 raffle. Music at 9pm – $10

West of the Mark at Attitudes Bar and Grill. Music at 9pm

Silver at Wagon Wheel. 930pm

Pocketship at Jack Rabbit. 10pm

DJ A-Rock at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. 10pm

Cheyenne Giles, Don Snow, Siegel, Sam G, Brian Louis, and Lane at Riff City Social. 10pm

LAKE FX, EERIE, Sinistarr, Interpretive Sound, Basha, and The Verdict at TheGypsyParlor. 10pm – $10

DJ Joey Bambino at Mr. Goodbar. 11pm