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

Maria Sebastian at Talty’s Tavern. 4pm

Ed Wyner – Music at Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar. 5 – 8pm

Live at Larkin Square Concert Series featuring Uncle Ben’s Remedy. 5 – 8pm

Sidewalk Food Club at 1989 Niagara St. Rotating food vendors along with featured food trucks offering Asian fusion, Thai, American, and Purerto Rican cuisine. Music by DJ Low. 5 – 9pm

Open Jam with Matt McDonald at Roaming Bison Tavern. 6pm

Lockport Summer Concert Series in the alley next to Big Ditch Brewing Company featuring 90 PROOF. 6pm

Willie May Band at Solé Sand Bar. 6pm

Unhappy Hour at The Lounge at Revolution Gallery. All vinyl with DJ Grimetime. 6pm

Parking Lot Party at Bloomfield’s Pub featuring The Committed. 6 – 8pm

Artemis X at Nietzsche’s. 6 – 8pm

Mini Poem Bookmaking Class with teaching artist Seth Brauchler at Book Arts. Open to makers of all skill levels, suitable for ages teen+, all materials provided. Visit the Book Arts page to register. 6 – 8pm – $55

King’s Madness at Old Man River. 6 – 9pm

22 Calibre Band and Diver Down (Tribute to Van Halen) at Tonawanda’s Gateway Harbor. Music at 6pm

Boys of Summer Band at Diamond Hawk Golf Course and Pub. 630pm

Groovin’ at the Grove at Banchettis by Rizzo’s featuring The A-List Band. 630 – 930pm – $5

Allykat at Buffalo River Fest Park. 630 – 10pm

Brian Rick at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 7pm

Hal Yeah at Hamburg Brewing Company. 7pm

Weekly Improv Workshop with WNY Improv Inc. at North Presbyterian Church, Williamsville. Open to all skill levels. 7 – 845pm

Open Mic at Penny Lane – Clarence. Hosted by Aaron Ziolkowski Music. 7 – 10pm

Dave Viterna Band at River Grill. 7 – 10pm

Spitballin Jazz at Area 54 at caffe at Amy’s. Open jazz jam. 7 – 11pm

Line Dancing with DJ Justin at Turtle Joe’s Sandbar. 730pm

Open Mic at TheGypsyParlor. Hosted by MYQ F. 8 – 11pm

Open Mic at THE TUDOR LOUNGE. Hosted by Nate Murray. Open to all types of performances. Backline provided. Signup at 8, open mic at 9pm

Jane Hobson – Music, Eugene Palmer, and Wylie Something (solo) at duende at Silo City. Music at 8pm – $10 or pay what you can

Poetry Open Mic at Caffe Aroma. Hosted by Brigid Hannon and Ashley M. Hardy. Signup at 830, readings at 9pm

Threefold & Friends at Nietzsche’s. Featuring Philip Stephen and Sara Elizabeth. 9pm

Milkies Comedy Open Mic. Hosted by Jesse Winterhalter. 9pm