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Invigorate Your Schedule with a Selection of Exciting Events This Leap Month

Published February 13, 2024

Spring is around the corner, bringing about the perfect time to cleanse and rejuvenate your daily routines. As you consider ways to freshen up your life, explore a variety of upcoming events that promise to introduce new experiences, just as potpourri adds a delightful mix of aromas to any space.

The Power of Resilience and Hope – Photography & the Holocaust: Then and Now

At the CEPA Gallery inside Buffalo's Historic Market Arcade Complex, you're invited to a poignant exhibition running until May 31, but visits are by appointment only on most weekdays. This showcase melds the works of 30 modern artists with historical archives to delve into the impact of time, memory, and trauma. 'The Power of Resilience and Hope' also features at the Western New York Book Arts Collaborative until mid-March, with a dedicated celebration event on February 15.

The Bowling Play

For a dose of light-hearted entertainment, Shea's Smith Theatre hosts 'The Bowling Play' from February 23 to March 10. This premiere performance zeroes in on the antics of a blind date at a bowling alley. If you're curious to see if love can strike amidst the throws and gutters, this is your cue.

Experience Brunch or Dinner at Cornelia Restaurant

Located within the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Cornelia offers a delectable menu that reimagines traditional dishes. Whether craving pastries to go with your morning coffee or a hearty dinner, Cornelia's versatile offerings are a treat to the senses. Make sure to check out their schedule before planning your visit.

James Kennedy at Electric City

If you're a fan of 'Vanderpump Rules', don't miss the chance to see resident DJ James Kennedy spin live on February 23 at Buffalo's Electric City venue. Dance the night away as the beats drop and the city lights dazzle.

A Vampire Masquerade

Unleash your inner gothic fantasy at The Merry Shelley's Vampire Masquerade on February 24. Celebrate their third anniversary sans garlic and crucifixes for a thrilling night steeped in romantic horror.

Curious George Story Time

Young and young-at-heart fans of the inquisitive monkey can indulge in the 'Curious George Story Time' on Mondays at the Buffalo Museum of Science. The event ties in with an interactive exhibit featuring various playful settings, running till early May.

Heather McGhee Speaks on The Sum of Us

Ub Center for the Arts welcomes Heather McGhee on February 28 for a talk on racism's societal costs, an event that also commemorates Martin Luther King, Jr. McGhee's insights into how inclusivity and understanding can foster prosperity should not be missed.

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