Community: Events the Week of July 24th through July 30th at the Central Library

The Central Library in downtown Buffalo has a TON of events this week! Check them out and get involved!

Monday, July 24
9:30 am-3:30 pm: Young Audiences of WNY ArtWorks Summer Program. Central Meeting Room, second floor
11:30 am-1 pm: Simple Coding for Kids: Ozobots. Launch Pad, main floor
11:30 am-1:30 pm: Information Table: SafeLink. Across from Launch Pad, main floor
2:30-4:30 pm: Information Table: Eat Smart NY. Nutrition outreach and education. Near escalators, main floor
3-5 pm: Maker Mondays. Launch Pad, main floor

Tuesday, July 25
9:30 am-3:30 pm: Young Audiences of WNY ArtWorks Summer Program. Central Meeting Room, second floor
10 am-1 pm: Information Table: Veterans Outreach Center. Near Media Room, main floor
10 am-2 pm: Information Table: United Healthcare. Near escalators, main floor
11 am-1 pm: See the Library @ Canalside Buffalo for Build a Better World Summer Reading fun! Every Tuesday this summer!
11 am-2 pm: Erie County Dept. of Social Services Staff Appreciation Event. Behind Milestones exhibit/STEM, second floor
1-4 pm: Virtual Reality For All: An HTC Vive Demo. Launch Pad, main floor
2-3 pm: Kidding Around Yoga. Ages 6-12. Learn yoga poses plus breathing and relaxation techniques. West Room, main floor
3-4:30 pm: Printing Partners Program. Ages 6-13. Kids’ Space, main floor

Wednesday, July 26
9 am-3 pm: Young Audiences of WNY ArtWorks Summer Program. Collections Gallery Conference Room, second floor
10-11 am: Build a Better World: Cindy Hanna Dance Party. Ring of Knowledge, main floor
10 am-12 noon: Computer Training: Organizing Computer Files & Folders. Computer Training Lab, second floor
10 am-12 noon: Information Table: Health Home Partners of WNY. Near Media Room, main floor
12 noon-1 pm: Information Table: Job Club. Across from Launch Pad, main floor
12 noon-1 pm: Express Group of AA. West Room, main floor
2-4 pm: Stop Motion Animation for Kids. Launch Pad, main floor

Thursday, July 27
9:30 am-3:30 pm: Young Audiences of WNY ArtWorks Summer Program. Central Meeting Room, second floor
11 am-2 pm: Information Table: UB Educational Opportunity Center. Across from Launch Pad, main floor
1:30-3 pm: Maker Camp. Ages 8-12. Registration: 858-8900. Launch Pad, main floor
2-3:30 pm: Buffalo Bookaneers. Teen interactive book club. Behind Milestones of Science exhibit, second floor
3-4:30 pm: Printing Partners Program. Ages 6-13. Kids’ Space, main floor
3-5 pm: Coding for Teens: Games for Goodness with Jose Rodriguez. Learn game design and development. West Room, main floor
5-7 pm: Thursday Matinee: A LEGO Brickumentary (2014). Ring of Knowledge, main floor

Friday, July 28
11 am-1 pm: Flight of Five Outdoor Chess. Open to all ages and chess abilities. Outdoors at Washington Street main entrance
11:30 am-1:30 pm: Information Table: SafeLink. Across from Launch Pad, main floor
1-3 pm: Information Table: Fidelis Care. Near escalators, main floor
1-4 pm: Virtual Reality for All: An HTC Vive Demo. Launch Pad, main floor
1-5 pm: Albright-Knox Art Gallery Public Art Initiative Public Painting Session. Join artist Betsy Casanas in creating the new Niagara Street mural. Behind Milestones of Science exhibit, second floor

Saturday, July 29
9 am-12:30 pm: Computer Training: Introduction to Facebook. Computer Training Lab, second floor
2-3 pm: Milestones of Science: Books that Shook the World! Free public guided exhibition tour. Collections Gallery, second floor

Launch Pad MakerSpace Hours
3D printing, Sphero Ball and recording studio!
Main floor by Fables Café
Monday 11 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 7:30 pm
Friday 11 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm

Currently on Display:
Collections Gallery, second floor: Milestones of Science: Books that Shook the World!
Information Services, main floor: James Joyce: The University at Buffalo Collection
Rare Book Room, main floor: Building Buffalo: Buildings From Books, Books From Buildings
Ring of Knowledge, main floor: Building Buffalo
Whisper Space, main floor: Artwork from Starlight Studio