Community: Events the Week of April 23rd through April 29th at the Central Library
The Central Library in downtown Buffalo has a TON of events this week! Check them out and get involved!
Monday, April 23
10 am-12 noon: Information Table: United Healthcare Community Plan. Outside Media Room, main floor
11 am-3 pm: Red Cross Community Blood Drive. West Room, main floor
12 noon-1 pm: BPOvations Series: Inner Voices of the Orchestra with speaker Janz Castelo. Ring of Knowledge, main floor
Tuesday, April 24
10 am-12 noon: Computer Training: Microsoft Excel Intermediate. Register 716-858-7132. TechKnow Lab, second floor
11 am-2 pm: Information Table: Say Yes Buffalo. Near computers, main floor
12 noon-1 pm: IMAGINE Buffalo Series. Video: Emerson’s Influence. Speaker Alan Davis, Historian on Griffins Mills, NY: Place-Based Learning & Making History Come Alive. Ring of Knowledge, main floor
12 noon-3 pm: Information Table: Oishei Healthy Kids Health Home. Outside Media Room, main floor
3-5 pm: Maker Tuesday: Marionettes. Launch Pad MakerSpace, main floor
Wednesday, April 25
9:30 am-4 pm: Child Abuse Prevention Month event with Erie County Dept. of Social Services. Auditorium, lower level
10 am-1 pm: Money Smart Week: “Stretch Your Dollar.” Main concourse and Ring of Knowledge, main floor
12 noon-1 pm: Express Group of AA. West Room, main floor
12 noon-2:30 pm: Erie County Aid to Indigent Prisoners Society & Assigned Counsel Program. Central Meeting Room, second floor
4-5:30 pm: B&ECPL Board of Trustees Policy Committee Meeting. Joseph B. Rounds Board Room, second floor
5:30-7:30 pm: “Gentrification: Exploring Solutions.” Presented by the League of Women Voters. Auditorium, lower level
Thursday, April 26
9:30-11:30 am: Buffalo Public Schools Literacy Club. West Room, main floor
11 am-2 pm: Information Table: Say Yes Buffalo. Near computers, main floor
11 am-2 pm: Information Table: UB Educational Opportunity Center. Outside Media Room, main floor
3-7 pm: Virtual Reality Open House. Launch Pad MakerSpace, main floor
4:30-7:30 pm: Community Resurrection Corporation Meeting. Central Meeting Room, main floor
5-7 pm: Thursday Movie: The NeverEnding Story (1984). Ring of Knowledge, main floor
5-8 pm: Free Opioid Overdose Recognition and Naloxone (Narcan) Reversal Training. Presented by Erie County Dept. of Health for ages 16+. Walk-ins welcome. West Room, main floor
5:30-7:30 pm: Literacy NY Buffalo-Niagara ScrabbleFest Finals. Collections Gallery Conference Room, second floor
5:30-7:30 pm: Computer Training: Microsoft Word Intermediate. Register 716-858-7132. TechKnow Lab, second floor
5:30-7:30 pm: Young Audiences of WNY Board Meeting. Joseph B. Rounds Board Room, second floor
Friday, April 27
9 am-4 pm: Information Table: Meet an Erie County Dept. of Social Services Intern. Near computers, main floor
1-3 pm: Literacy NY Buffalo Niagara Drop-In Tutoring Center. West Room, main floor
Saturday, April 28
9 am-12 noon: Buffalo Teacher Center Course: “History of Buffalo.” Collections Gallery Conference Room, second floor
1-4 pm: Sankofa Volunteer Training. Collections Gallery Conference Room, second floor
2-3 pm: Buffalo Never Fails: The Queen City and World War I. Free, public guided tour. Collections Gallery, second floor
2-4 pm: Glitch Art. Launch Pad MakerSpace, main floor
2-4 pm: Coloring for Adults. West Room, main floor
Sunday, April 29
1-5 pm: Virtual Reality Open House. Launch Pad MakerSpace, main floor
Launch Pad MakerSpace Hours
3D printing, Sphero Ball & recording studio
Main floor by Fables Café
Mon./Wed./Fri 11 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 7:30 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday 12 noon - 5 pm
Currently on Display
Collections Gallery, second floor: Buffalo Never Fails: The Queen City and World War I
Rare Book Room, main floor: Omar Khayyám’s Rubáiyát: The Persian Poem That Became a Sensation in English Translation
Behind Ring of Knowledge & Fables Café display windows, main floor: Our Lady of Victory student art (through April 30)
Whisper Space, main floor: Celebrating 150 Years of Olmsted in Buffalo (through May 1)
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