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

Mini Art Festival Submissions at Boston Free Library. Pick up a mini canvas from the library during the month of April and paint your masterpiece. Return it to the library by May 1st to be entered into a mini art festival. Open to all ages. 12 – 8pm

Roadtrip Duo – Brian Beaudry- Music & Gary Styn at D’Avolio. Music at 530pm

Open Mic at duende at Silo City hosted by Tom Stahl of Tom Stahl And The Dangerfields. Tom plays a few songs at 530, open mic 6 – 8pm

Public Meeting with Citizens for Regional Transit at North Park Branch Library. CRT Member John O’Brien presents his analysis of Amtrak fares in WNY and ideas for improvement. 6pm

The Steam Donkeys at Nietzsche’s. 6 – 830pm

Ed Wyner – Music at Two Nines Kitchen Bar. 6 – 9pm

The Twang Gang at Sportsmens Tavern. 6 – 9pm – $10

Schill Solak Slimko at Pierce Ave Bar & Grill. Birthday celebration for Beth Anne. 6 – 9pm

Carly Cosgrove, Leisure Hour, Summerbruise, and akloh. & co. at Rec Room Buffalo. Doors at 630pm

Community Skill Swap at The Rooted Cup. Wander through a variety of “skill tables,” where community members will be sharing anything from creative hobbies to practical tips and unique interests. 630pm

Magnolia Park, Silly Goose, and PINKNOISE at Buffalo Iron Works. Music at 630pm

The Damone Jackson Outcome at Central Park Grill. Doors at 7pm – $10

Marty Peters & Guest at The Gin Mill, Ellcottville NY. 7pm

Myles Bullen, Frog Legs, Spud, and Brooke Pridemore at Area 54 at caffe at Amy’s . 7pm

The Girls of Grosh at Jack Rabbit. 7 – 10pm

Open Mic at Buffalo Wings and Brewhouse. Special guest Kaley Lynch Music at 7, open mic at 7pm

Rust Belt Comedy Showcase at Nietzsche’s. 9pm

The Stripteasers Buffalo with music by Spuddingtonz Budz at Nietzsche’s. 10pm – $4