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| 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, -  School is in session! Join Erie County Historian Douglas Kohler for a four-part exploration of Buffalo's past. Sessions will include compelling lectures, historical resources, and lively discussions, about the people, events, and ideas that shaped the Queen City. Materials related to each topic will be available before the class for perusal and will be the… Continue Reading Buffalo 101: How History Shaped the Queen City – Session 1 | 0 events, | 1 event, -  Go beyond the exhibits and experience Buffalo Bills history like never before. This exclusive behind-the-scenes tour offers rare access to the world's largest collection of Buffalo Bills artifacts, housed at The Buffalo History Museum's Resource Center. From iconic jerseys and helmets to championship memorabilia, game-used equipment, photographs, programs, and one-of-a-kind pieces that rarely see the… Continue Reading History Meets the Huddle: Behind the Scenes Tour of the World’s Largest Buffalo Bills Collection | 3 events, -  Come enjoy a tour of the grounds where the Pan-American Exposition took place over 100 years ago. Buffalo was the 8th largest city in the United States in 1901 and hosted over 8 million people from around the world during the Pan-American Exposition. Learn about the exhibits, the shows, the sounds and smells that were experienced while visiting the exposition. Start… Continue Reading Pan-American Walking Tour - Take a trip back in time at the Waterway of Change exhibit! Walk the land of the canal and "step into the shoes” of someone who lived and worked there. Come away with a deeper understanding of the lasting impact the Erie Canal had on New York and the country as a whole. Come explore the… Continue Reading Builders of the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit - Life during the Erie Canal was complex for anyone: the civil war, reconstruction, and the social movements are just a few examples of the height of the canal went through. Women have had many challenges with the canal however it has also played pivotal rolls on social reforms. Immerse yourself into the time of the… Continue Reading Women on the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, -  Local Buffalo State professor Dorothea Braemer presents two documentaries about the lives of Buffalo-based activists Lee Constance “Connie” Bowles Eve and Arthur O. Eve. Connie – The Powers and Possibilities of Community Engagement. These documentaries explore Connie’s groundbreaking work on behalf of incarcerated women and their children, which has earned national recognition. The organization she founded, Women For Human Rights… Continue Reading Happy Hour History: A Different Path to Justice – The Work of Connie and Arthur Eve | 0 events, | 0 events, | 2 events, - Take a trip back in time at the Waterway of Change exhibit! Walk the land of the canal and "step into the shoes” of someone who lived and worked there. Come away with a deeper understanding of the lasting impact the Erie Canal had on New York and the country as a whole. Come explore the… Continue Reading Builders of the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit - Life during the Erie Canal was complex for anyone: the civil war, reconstruction, and the social movements are just a few examples of the height of the canal went through. Women have had many challenges with the canal however it has also played pivotal rolls on social reforms. Immerse yourself into the time of the… Continue Reading Women on the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 1 event, -  Join us each month on the second Tuesday for our ‘Memory Cafe’ – a program for people with changes in their memory or thinking and the people who care for them. At each Memory Cafe, participants will view our museum exhibits and artifacts, create arts and crafts and socialize with one another. Each session will… Continue Reading Memory Cafe | 1 event, - School is in session! Join Erie County Historian Douglas Kohler for a four-part exploration of Buffalo's past. Sessions will include compelling lectures, historical resources, and lively discussions, about the people, events, and ideas that shaped the Queen City. Materials related to each topic will be available before the class for perusal and will be the… Continue Reading Buffalo 101: How History Shaped the Queen City – Session 2 | 0 events, | 1 event, -  Junior History Buffs is a program at The Buffalo History Museum that engages children ages 4-11 in age-appropriate history lessons, songs, stories, crafts and games. A short program, or “Circle Time,” is instructor-guided and includes songs, a brief lesson about local history and a story. After this, self-guided activities can be enjoyed by the whole… Continue Reading Junior History Buffs October | 2 events, - Take a trip back in time at the Waterway of Change exhibit! Walk the land of the canal and "step into the shoes” of someone who lived and worked there. Come away with a deeper understanding of the lasting impact the Erie Canal had on New York and the country as a whole. Come explore the… Continue Reading Builders of the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit - Life during the Erie Canal was complex for anyone: the civil war, reconstruction, and the social movements are just a few examples of the height of the canal went through. Women have had many challenges with the canal however it has also played pivotal rolls on social reforms. Immerse yourself into the time of the… Continue Reading Women on the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - School is in session! Join Erie County Historian Douglas Kohler for a four-part exploration of Buffalo's past. Sessions will include compelling lectures, historical resources, and lively discussions, about the people, events, and ideas that shaped the Queen City. Materials related to each topic will be available before the class for perusal and will be the… Continue Reading Buffalo 101: How History Shaped the Queen City – Session 3 | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, -  Halloween can be explained according to different themes, each with widespread cultural parallels: as a seasonal/calendrical event; as a “ritual of reversal;” as Samhain, an ancient Celtic festival; as All Hallows Eve, a Christian observance; as a witches’ sabbath; as a modern pagan holiday; and, in America, a special event for children. Join us for… Continue Reading Canalside Lecture Series: Halloween an Anthropological Perspective on a Festival with Many Meanings | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - School is in session! Join Erie County Historian Douglas Kohler for a four-part exploration of Buffalo's past. Sessions will include compelling lectures, historical resources, and lively discussions, about the people, events, and ideas that shaped the Queen City. Materials related to each topic will be available before the class for perusal and will be the… Continue Reading Buffalo 101: How History Shaped the Queen City – Session 4 | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |