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

Fall Basket Raffle at Grand Island Memorial Library. Enter for a chance to win a gift basket filled with gift cards, books, and crafts. Raffle entries open until Nov 8th. Winners will be pulled Nov 12th. Library hours 930am – 8pm

Buffalo International Film Festival Shorts: Child’s-Eye-View at North Park Theatre. A child’s-eye-view of the adult world around them. Showing 4 films with a total runtime of 76 minutes. 1 – 3pm

BIFF: WNY Premiere Screening of “Mistura / Mixture” at North Park Theatre. Directed by Ricardo de Montreuil. Total runtime 97 minutes. 330 – 530pm

Jagged Little Bills Duo at D’Avolio. 530pm

Open Mic with Ian Be at duende at Silo City featuring Adam James on piano 430 – 6pm and open mic 6 – 8pm

Chet Gary, Musician at Pierce Ave Bar & Grill. 6pm

The Steam Donkeys at Nietzsche’s. 6 – 8pm

Cami Clune at Two Nines Kitchen Bar. 6 – 9pm

BIFF: WNY Premiere Screening of Stationed At Home at North Park Theatre. Directed by Daniel V. Masicari. Total runtime of 120 minutes. 645 – 845pm

That 1 Guy at Rec Room Buffalo. Doors at 7pm

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

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

The Claudettes at The Cave. 7pm – $20

“The Forgotten Trunks of Jaime Nunó” at The Buffalo History Museum. The lost history of the Miexcan National Anthem’s Composer and exclusive preview of the documentary of his forgotten life in WNY presented by Hispanic Heritage Council of Western New York Inc.. Panel discussion and keynote presentation. 7 – 9pm

Just Jen at Hot Mama’s Canteen 7 – 9pm, followed by Open Mic at 9pm

Grace Lougen and Bryan Williams at Jack Rabbit. 7 – 10pm

Robbie Fulks, musician at Sportsmens Tavern. Music at 7pm – $25

Screening of “Monk In Pieces” at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center. Directed by Billy Shebar and David Robers, the film illuminates the largely unrecognized cultural influence of composer, performer, and interdisciplinary artist Meredith Monk. Showing at 7pm – $10

Kathleen Edwards in Asbury Hall at Babeville. Music at 8pm – $35

Rust Belt Comedy Showcase at Nietzsche’s. 9pm

BIFF: WNY Premiere Screenings at North Park Theatre. Showing “Peaches Goes Bananas” and “Barking in the Dark” directed by Marie Losier. 15 minute intermission between films. Total runtime 125 minutes. 930pm

The Stripteasers Buffalo at Nietzsche’s. 10pm – $4