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Merriweather Book Club: “Becoming” by Michelle Obama
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Where:
Frank E. Merriweather, Jr. Branch Library
1324 Jefferson Ave
Buffalo, NY 14208
Date: February 19, 2019
Time: 6:30-7:45 p.m.
Rustling the Leaves: Irving Massey on “Necessary Nonsense”
Tuesday, February 19, 2019Where:
Talking Leaves…Books
951 Elmwood Ave
Buffalo, NY 14222
Date: February 19, 2019
Time: 7:00-8:15 p.m.
Readings at the RIC: Gatza + Melin
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Where:
Daemen College
Research & Information Commons (RIC)
3rd Floor
4380 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14226
Date: February 20, 2019
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Medaille College Write Thing Reading Series: Marquis “Ten Thousand” Burton
Thursday, February 21, 2019
Where:
Medaille College
4th Floor, Main Building
18 Agassiz Circle
Buffalo, NY 14214
Date: February 21, 2019
Time: 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Writer’s Critique Group
Saturday, February 23, 2019Where: Buffalo & Erie County Central Library Gallery Room, 2nd floor 1 Lafayette Square Buffalo, NY 14203 Date: February 23, 2019 Time: 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Exhibit X Fiction present Novelist Darcey Steinke
Thursday, February 28, 2019
Where: Cinema @ Hallwalls 341 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14202 Date: February 28, 2019 Time: 7:00-8:00 p.m.
More InfoTeachers Are Writers: Writing Without The Curriculum
Thursday, February 28, 2019
Where:
Just Buffalo Writing Center
468 Washington Street, 2nd Floor
Buffalo, NY 14203
Date: February 28, 2019
Time: 5:30-7:00 p.m.
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Literary Cafe at CFI: Patrick Hulsman and Sinead Tyrone
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Where: Center for Inquiry 1310 Sweet Home Rd Amherst, NY 14228 Date: March 6, 2019 Time: 7:30-9:00 p.m.
Writer’s Critique Group
Saturday, March 9, 2019Where: Buffalo & Erie County Central Library Gallery Room, 2nd floor 1 Lafayette Square Buffalo, NY 14203 Date: March 9, 2019 Time: 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Babel@Betty’s discusses “Pachinko”
Monday, March 11, 2019
Where: Betty’s Restaurant 370 Virginia St Buffalo, NY 14201 Date: March 11, 2019 Time: doors at 6:30; discussion at 7:00 p.m.
More InfoCanisius Contemporary Writers Series: Michael Longley
Thursday, March 14, 2019
Where:
Canisius College
Montante Cultural Center
2001 Main St.
Buffalo, NY 14208
Date: March 14, 2019
Time: 7:00 p.m.
BABEL: Min Jin Lee
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Where:
Kleinhans Music Hall
3 Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY 14201
Date: Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Patron VIP Reception: 7:00 p.m.
Readings at the RIC: Toarmino + Wyatt
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Where:
Daemen College
Research & Information Commons (RIC)
3rd Floor
4380 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14226
Date: March 20, 2019
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Writer’s Critique Group
Saturday, March 23, 2019Where: Buffalo & Erie County Central Library Gallery Room, 2nd floor 1 Lafayette Square Buffalo, NY 14203 Date: March 23, 2019 Time: 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Literary Cafe at CFI: Mary Richert and Sherry Robbins
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Where: Center for Inquiry 1310 Sweet Home Rd Amherst, NY 14228 Date: April 3, 2019 Time: 7:30-9:00 p.m.
Medaille College Write Thing Reading Series: Rachelle Toarmino
Thursday, April 4, 2019
Where:
Medaille College
4th Floor, Main Building
18 Agassiz Circle
Buffalo, NY 14214
Date: April 4, 2019
Time: 7:00-9:00 p.m.
STUDIO: Eric Gansworth & Layli Long Soldier
Thursday, April 4, 2019
Where: Just Buffalo Writing Center 468 Washington St Buffalo, NY 14203 Date: April 4, 2018 Time: 7:30 p.m.
More InfoExhibit X Presents Kim Chinquee & Christina Milletti
Friday, April 5, 2019
Where: Cinema @ Hallwalls 341 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14202 Date: April 5, 2019 Time: 7:00-8:30 p.m.
More InfoBABEL@Betty’s discusses “Lincoln In The Bardo”
Monday, April 8, 2019
Where: Betty’s Restaurant 370 Virginia St Buffalo, NY 14201 Date: April 8, 2019 Time: doors at 6:30; discussion at 7:00 p.m.
More InfoCanisius Contemporary Writers Series: Lynda Barry
Thursday, April 11, 2019
Where:
Canisius College
Montante Cultural Center
2001 Main St.
Buffalo, NY 14208
Date: April 11, 2019
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Writer’s Critique Group
Saturday, April 13, 2019Where: Buffalo & Erie County Central Library Gallery Room, 2nd floor 1 Lafayette Square Buffalo, NY 14203 Date: April 13, 2019 Time: 3:00-5:00 p.m.
BABEL: George Saunders
Thursday, April 18, 2019
Where:
Kleinhans Music Hall
3 Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY 14201
Date: Thursday, April 18, 2019
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Patron VIP Reception: 7:00 p.m.
Readings at the RIC: Falck + Thurston
Wednesday, April 24, 2019
Poetry Reading
Featuring
Noah Falck | Kevin Thurston
Where:
Daemen College
Research & Information Commons (RIC)
3rd Floor
4380 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14226
Date: April 24, 2019
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Writer’s Critique Group
Saturday, April 27, 2019Where: Buffalo & Erie County Central Library Gallery Room, 2nd floor 1 Lafayette Square Buffalo, NY 14203 Date: April 27, 2019 Time: 3:00-5:00 p.m.
STUDIO: Cedar Sigo, Bagley Wright Lecture
Thursday, May 2, 2019
Where: Just Buffalo Writing Center 468 Washington St Buffalo, NY 14203 Date: May 2, 2019 Time: 7:30 p.m.
More InfoWriter’s Critique Group
Saturday, May 11, 2019Where: Buffalo & Erie County Central Library Gallery Room, 2nd floor 1 Lafayette Square Buffalo, NY 14203 Date: May 11, 2019 Time: 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Writer’s Critique Group
Saturday, May 25, 2019Where: Buffalo & Erie County Central Library Gallery Room, 2nd floor 1 Lafayette Square Buffalo, NY 14203 Date: May 25, 2019 Time: 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Silo City Reading Series
Saturday, June 1, 2019
Featuring:
Bob Hicok
Kristi Meal
Simon Joyner
Shasti O’Leary Soudant
Where:
Silo City
Buffalo, NY 14203
Date: June 1, 2019
Time: 7:00 p.m
Writer’s Critique Group
Saturday, June 8, 2019Where: Buffalo & Erie County Central Library Gallery Room, 2nd floor 1 Lafayette Square Buffalo, NY 14203 Date: June 8, 2019 Time: 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Writer’s Critique Group
Saturday, June 22, 2019Where: Buffalo & Erie County Central Library Gallery Room, 2nd floor 1 Lafayette Square Buffalo, NY 14203 Date: June 22, 2019 Time: 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Silo City Reading Series
Saturday, July 20, 2019
Featuring:
Danez Smith
Eve Williams
Hop Hop
Edreys Wajed
Where:
Silo City
Buffalo, NY 14203
Date: July 20, 2019
Time: 7:00 p.m
Silo City Reading Series
Saturday, August 24, 2019
Featuring:
Nicole Sealey
Paige Melin
Gareth Lichty
Where:
Silo City
Buffalo, NY 14203
Date: August 24, 2019
Time: 7:00 p.m
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