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Elmwood Festival of the Arts
Elmwood Ave between West Ferry & St. James, BuffaloStop by the WNY Peace Center's table* at this year's Elmwood Festival of the Arts! 2022 DATES Saturday, August 27th 10-6 6-8:30 After Hours Concert Sunday, August 28th 10-5 Shop – 170 World-class artists See – Four stages with music, dance and puppetry Participate – KidsFest has hands-on activities for all ages, in four big tents Eat – Food […]
Healing the Community: Family Fun Day
New Hope Baptist Church 2090 Genesee Street, Buffalo, NY, United StatesHosted by New Hope Baptist Church and Confident Girl Mentoring, this community event is intended to promote youth and family wellness and togetherness in the midst of ongoing violence and the pandemic. In addition to a jump rope competition, there will be bounce houses, games, prices, and giveaways. Competitors can register here: https://form.jotform.com/CGMPINC/j4C2
June & Roger’s Annual Labor Day Sunday Gathering
Riverside Salem UCC Environmental Cottage 3449 West River Road, Grand Island, NY, United StatesDon't miss June & Roger's annual Labor Day Sunday gathering - with live music, food, and camaraderie! Due to COVID, to avoid crowding, they ask that you not bring a dish to share. If you've been exposed to COVID, please test and wear a mask. Please share - all are welcome.
#RealTalk Presents #TeensWhoCare: Movement of Change Block Party
Best St & Dodge St Best St & Dodge St, Buffalo, NY, United StatesIn an effort to unite teens for healing and to change the narrative, #RealTalk is hosting a block party that will include school supplies, entertainment, a wellness clinic, food, and activity stations focused on mental, social, and emotional development.
MOCHA Buffalo’s Latin Night ft. Alexandre Burgos
MOCHA Buffalo 200 S. Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United States*This is a FREE community program* You don't wanna miss this MOCHA Buffalo is celebrating the days leading up to Hispanic Heritage Month with a BANG Pull up for a special edition of C U Next Tuesday (Latin Night) with special guest, but familiar face, Alex Burgos! •••••••••••• HERE'S THE TEA: Who: everyone is welcome! Where: […]
Dress for Success Buffalo Pop-up Event
KeyBank (East Delavan) 752 E Delavan Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United StatesDress for Success Buffalo in partnership with KeyBank and Target will host its 2nd traveling Pop-Up series on Thursday, September 8th, 11:30-3:30pm, 752 East Delavan Avenue on the corner of East Delavan and Grider. Our team of stylist will be on hand providing different styles of smart /dressy business casual attire for our clients to meet […]
#CommunitiesNotCages Rally (NYC)
Foley Square (Thomas Paine Park) Lafayette & Worth St, New York, NY, United StatesJoin Center for Community Alternatives for a rally and press conference to protest the anniversary of the infamous '94 crime bill and call for #CommunitiesNotCages. The '94 Crime Bill - passed on September 13, 1994 - decimated Black and brown communities, ballooned prison populations, and gave money to states for building jails and prisons in […]
Bread & Puppet Theater’s Domestic Resurrection Circus
Springville Heritage Park 65 Franklin Street, Springville, NY, United StatesVermont-based Bread and Puppet Theater will present its iconic, politically radical puppet circus at Springville Heritage Park on Friday, September 16th. With roots in the Vietnam anti-war protests, the internationally celebrated theater has been based in Vermont since the early 1970s, and is one of the oldest, nonprofit, political theatre companies in the country. Bread […]
“The Breadwinner” Family Movie Night in the Park
Cazenovia Park Warren Spahn Way, Buffalo, NY, United StatesFree Family Movie Night at Cazenovia Park! Bring your picnic blankets, lawn chairs and favorite movie snacks! EVENT DETAILS Date: Friday, Sep 16, 2022 Time: 7:00pm. Movie begins at sunset, approx 7:30pm Place: Cazenovia Park, lawn in front of the Crotty Casino, Warren Spahn Way Come by early to grab your spot and enjoy the […]
William Sloane Coffin, Jr. Peacemaker Awards presented by PAFNYS
Scandinavia House 58 Park Ave. (near 37th St.), New York, NY, United StatesEvery year, Peace Action Fund of New York State (PAFNYS) holds the William Sloane Coffin, Jr. Peacemaker Awards. This is an important event for their organization where they honor outstanding individuals whose lives are models for current and future changemakers. The 2022 William Sloane Coffin Jr. Peacemaker Award will be presented to Katrina vanden Heuvel, […]
Providence Farm Collective October Community Volunteer Day
Providence Farm Collective 5701 Burton Road, Orchard Park, NY, United States???? ?????????? ???? ?????????? ??? ??? ????? ????????? ????????? ??? ?? ??? ???? ??????! Upon arrival, park along the road. Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes that you do not mind if they get dirty. You will be in the sun for much of this time. Please wear sunscreen and/or a hat […]
LASC Peace Coffeehouse: Guatemala – Mining & Mayan Resistance
Canisius College-Science Hall 2001 Main St., Buffalo, United StatesSpeaker: Grahame Russell, international human rights activist and co-author of "Testimonio: Canadian mining in the aftermath of genocides in Guatemala" Rights Action, founded in 1995 by Grahame Russell and Annie Bird, was born out of the work of Guatemala Partners and its predecessors – GHRSP and PEACE for Guatemala – that during the 1980s and […]
