Community: Events the Week of May 21st through May 28th at the Central Library

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

Monday, May 21

10 am-12 noon: Information Table: United Healthcare Community Plan. Near computers, main floor

11 am-2 pm: Information Table: Jericho Road Community Health Center. Outside Media Room, main floor

Tuesday, May 22

10-10:30 am: Media Event: The Great American Read Announcement. Ring of Knowledge, main floor

10 am-2 pm: Information Table: Kalos Health. Near computers, main floor

11 am-2 pm: Information Table: Say Yes Buffalo. Near computers, main floor

12 noon-1 pm: IMAGINE Buffalo Series. Video: Science Wars: Truth, History and Citizenship. Discussion led by Jim Guido, WNY STEM, plus award of 2018 C-SAAHN Imagine Award. Ring of Knowledge, main floor

3-5 pm: Maker Tuesday: Sun Catchers. Launch Pad MakerSpace, main floor

 Wednesday, May 23

10 am-3 pm: Information Table: Safelink. Near computers, main floor

12 noon-1 pm: Express Group of AA. West Room, main floor

Thursday, May 24

9 am-3 pm: New York Folklore Society Meeting. Collections Gallery Conference Room, second floor

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: VR: Google Tilt Brush Art Showcase. Launch Pad MakerSpace, main floor

4:30-7:30 pm: Community Resurrection Corporation Meeting. West Room, main floor

5-7 pm: Thursday Movie: Sergeant York (1941). Ring of Knowledge, main floor

5:30-7:30 pm: Computer Training: Organizing Files & Folders. Register 716-858-7132. TechKnow Lab, second floor

5:30-7:45 pm: Young Audiences of WNY Board Meeting. Joseph B. Rounds Board Room, second floor

6-7:30 pm: Queer History for the People Community Class. Collections Gallery Conference Room, second floor

Friday, May 25

1-3 pm: Literacy NY Buffalo Niagara Drop-In Tutoring Center. West Room, main floor

Saturday, May 26

11 am-1 pm: Emancipating Memory Writing Workshop with Annette Daniels Taylor. West Room, main 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

2-5 pm: Immigrant Community Drop-In Program. Presented by the Coalition for the Advancement of      Moslem Women. West Room, main floor

Sunday, May 27: Library Closed

Monday: Library Closed

Library reopens Tuesday, May 29 at 8:30 am 

Launch Pad MakerSpace Hours

3D printing, Sphero Ball & recording studio
Main floor by Fables Café

Mon—Wed 9 am—5 pm

Thursday   9 am—7:30 pm

Fri—Sat 9 am—5 pm

Sunday Closed 

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

Concourse, main floor: Buffalo Public Schools Annual Student Art ShowCelebrating Art 2018! (through June 10)  

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