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

Teen Studio: Open Drop-In Art Making for ages 12-18 at Buffalo AKG Art Museum. Project materials provided or bring your own projects or portfolio to work on. 4 – 530pm

Love Your Hoot at West Side Community Services. Focusing on some of the major celebrations in February: Black History Month, American Heart Month, and Valentine’s Day. Activities include a Black History Month art project, Kids and Young Adults book swap, carnival games with prizes, and CPR lessons & blood pressure screenings for ages 18+. 530 – 730pm

Max Davis Music at 42N At The Flats. 530 – 730pm

Frank Grizanti of The Frank Grizanti Band and Geno McManus at Jack Rabbit. 6 – 7pm

Ed Wyner – Music at Hofbrauhaus Buffalo. 6 – 8pm

Rob Falgiano at Nietzsche’s. 6 – 8pm

Jack Civiletto at Rizotto Italian Eatery & Sweetery. 6 – 9pm

Bloody Valentines at Timeless Babez. Sober-friendly, all ages event with music by DJ Melpirebat. 6 – 10pm

Unearthed – New World Record Rarities and Collectibles Exhibit at The Lounge at Revolution Gallery. 6 – 10pm

The Brothers Blue present McVicker & Higginbotham at Duende at Silo City. Music at 6pm

Jazz Night with Cat Jones at Art’s Cafe – Springville, NY. 630 – 8pm

Davey O. at Town Tavern. 630 – 930pm

Broken Locker, Brain Dread, Radical Operations, and Space Cowboys at Milkie’s on Elmwood. Doors at 7pm – $10 or pay what you can

Watch Your Step at Buffalo Distilling Co. 7 – 9pm

Open Mic at O’Brien’s West End Inn. 7 – 10pm

Acoustic Night at Rockin Buffalo featuring Michael Bly. 7 – 10pm

Blue Thursday at Sportsmens Tavern featuring Jeff Lindner’s: Whollatta Band. 7 – 10pm – $10

Blues All-Star Band Pro Jam at GFY Bar & Grill. 7 – 10pm

Performance of “Brilliant Works of Art” written by local playwright Donna Hoke at Alleyway Theatre. 730 – 930pm – $30

Tim Britt Live at RationAles. 730 – 930pm

Galentine’s Day at The Caz featuring Cami and The Fringe and Tsavo Highway. Music at 730pm

Bruce Wojick and Jamie Holka at Foleys. 8pm

The Chillbillys at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 8pm

Mick Wolcott at Creekview Restaurant. 8 – 11pm

The Dating Game at Comedy Attic at Mr. Goodbar. Improv style dating game featurring local comedians. Show at 8pm – $5

Open Jams with Chuck Derose and Mike Casinelli at Wagon Wheel. 830 – 1130pm

The Rusty Coughlins at Nietzsche’s. 9pm

Open Mic at Caffe Aroma. 9pm