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AUGUST 2010

 

MONDAY | AUGUST 2

Plaza Event Series: Children’s Week, One M & T Plaza, Buffalo, 12-1pm, through 8/6. Features performances by Buffalo Clown Alley, Glenn Colton, The Hill Brothers, Mike Randall & Friends and In Jest. Complete 2010 Plaza. Event Series available at www.mtb.com.

 

FRIDAY | AUGUST 6

Summer Movie Spectacular, North Tonawanda Public Library, 505 Meadow Drive, North Tonawanda, 1pm. PG movie, children under 12 must be accompanied by parent. No registration required. Call 693-4132, ext. 5 or visit www.ntlibrary.org.

 

SATURDAY | AUGUST 7

Just Wright for Kids, Graycliff, 6472 Old Lakeshore Rd., Derby, 9:30-11am. Special program focusing on the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, fun hands-on activities for children ages 11-14. Reservations and pre-payment required. $8, includes a copy of the children’s novel, The Wright 3. Call 927-9217 or email graycliff@verizon.net.

 

MONDAY | AUGUST 9

Ken-Ton MOMS Club, monthly social, Veteran’s Park, City of Tonawanda, 10am-12pm. Call Cheryl at 400-4669.

 

SUNDAY | AUGUST 10

Resolving Behavior Challenges in Autism Spectrum Disorders, Parent Network, 1000 Main St., Buffalo, 9:30am-12:30pm. FREE workshop for parents with children/young adults with special needs. Registration required. Call 332-4170 or visit www.parentnetworkwny.org.

 

MONDAY | AUGUST 16

“FUN-damentals of Fiber” Fun Day Monday, Knox Farm State Park, 437 Buffalo Rd., East Aurora, 9-11am. Nature mask-making for kids ages 8-12, $10/child. Call 826-8895 to register or visit www.knoxfarmfiber.com.

 

THURSDAY | AUGUST 19

Special Education: What’s It All About, Parent Network, 1000 Main St., Buffalo, 9:30am-2pm. FREE workshop for parents with children/young adults with special needs. Registration required. Call 332-4170 or visit www.parentnetworkwny.org.

 

FRIDAY | AUGUST 20

Goat Island Adventure Walk, Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara Falls, 7:30-9:30pm. Stroll the oldest state park in the US, fireworks at 10pm. Call 282-5154 for info and registration.

 

WEDNESDAY | AUGUST 25

MOMS Club of Amherst-South, monthly meeting, 10:15am. Contact Julie at amherstmomsclub1@gmail.com.

 

FRIDAY | AUGUST 27

Gusto At The Gallery: The Art of Hip-Hop V, Albright Knox Art Gallery, 1285 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, 3-10pm. Celebration of hip-hop music and culture features local award-winning hip-hop acts, FREE. Visit www.albrightknox.org.

 

SATURDAY | AUGUST 28

Prince and Princess Party, Food Court, Boulevard Mall, Niagara Falls Blvd. & Maple Rd., Amherst, 11am-2pm. Event features little princess makeovers, castle bounce house, crafts, characters and more. Call 834-8600 or visit www.boulevard-mall.com.

 

Mothertime Marketplace Children’s Consignment Sale, The Fairgrounds Event Center, 5600 McKinley Parkway, Hamburg, 10am-4pm and 8/29, 11am-2pm. Semi-annual children and maternity consignment sale. Visit www.mothertimemarketplace.com.

 

MONDAY | AUGUST 30

Fun Day Monday, Knox Farm State Park, 437 Buffalo Rd., East Aurora, 9-11am. Workshop includes bird walk and making decorative birdhouse, $10/child. Call 826-8895 to register or visit www.knoxfarmfiber.com.