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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*I am on vacation. Posts were created in advance. Please check with the venue for cancellations or changes*

American Revolution Educator Workshop at The Buffalo History Museum. Screening of segments from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt and a Compact History: Liberty & Legacy: Exploring the Revolution in Western New York overview, as well as overviews of historic sites, related collections, and activities with museum staff. 10am – 12pm

Joe Baudo Jazz Quintet with DeeAnn Music at Sportsmens Tavern. 12pm

Annual Pirates Raid at Turtle Joe’s Sandbar. Event 11am – 5pm , music by DJ Tim White at 12pm

Maria Sebastian at Talty’s Tavern. 4pm

Live at Larkin Square featuring Talking Dead Heads. 5 – 8pm

Ade Adu at Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar. 5 – 8pm

Party in the Pavilion at Kloc’s Grove featuring Nineties By Nature BFLO. 5 – 9pm

Ole School Pic Nic with Dj Paparazzi at Buffalo Distilling Co. 5 – 9pm

Williamsville Old Home Days at Island Park, day 2 of 4. Music by Mike and Mandy 5 – 7pm and The Funkensteins 7 – 11pm. Non-perishable food drive to benefit Williamsville Central School District Food Pantry. Fundraiser for The Jolly Boys, proceeds benefit local youth organizations and charities in Williamsville and Amherst. Midway open 12- 10pm, music at 5pm

Groovin’ in the Grove at Banchetti’s by Rizzos featuring XOXO Pop Band. 530 – 930pm – $5

Lockport Summer Concert Series at 1 East Alley next to Big Ditch Brewing featuring Bills Elvis and The Tailgaters. 6pm

Alykat at Rockin Buffalo. 6pm

Left of the Dial: 1980s College Radio Happy Hour with DJ Dr. Wisz at The Lounge at Revolution Gallery. 6pm

Sara Elizabeth at duende at Silo City. 6 – 8pm

Katie Alessandra at Nietzsche’s. 6 – 8pm

Jenuine Cello at Buffalo Olde Brewery. 6 – 9pm

The A-List at Old Man River. 6 – 9pm

House DJ at Solé Sand Bar. 6 – 9pm

Eagleztribute with Michael Hund and The Classic Rock Allstars at Tonawanda’s Gateway Harbor. Music at 6pm

“FLIPSIDE” at Diamond Hawk Golf Course. 630pm

5s Are Wild at Buffalo River Fest Park. 630 – 10pm

Jim Lauderdale at Sportsmens Tavern. 7pm – $25

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

Doug Yeomans Music and Sue Kincaid at Hamburg Brewing Company. 7pm

Slip Madigan at Hydraulic Hearth. 7pm

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

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

Dave Viterna Band at River Grill. 7 – 10pm

Growlers Blues Band at The Caz. Music at 7pm

Line Dancing with DJ Justin at Turtle Joe’s Sanbar. 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

Magoo at Buffalo Iron Works. Music at 8pm – $22

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

The New Moods at Nietzsche’s. 9pm

Milkie’s Comedy Open Mic. Hosted by Jesse Winterhalter. 9pm