The Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society presents an exhibit delving into the rich and influential history of African American Women’s Literary Societies in the Buffalo region. “They Kept Their Word: African American Women's Literary Societies and Their Legacy” opens with a reception on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011 at 2 p.m.

This opening reception coincides with a Martin Luther King program at the Historical Society, sponsored by the Afro American Historical Association of the Niagara Frontier, which will take place at 3 p.m. on the same day. ("African Americans, the Civil War & Martin Luther King's Legacy" is the theme of the MLK program; speaker Harry Matthews Bradshaw will offer a talk on the subject.)

BUFFALO, NY –Looking for some fun outdoor activities this weekend for the family, well look no further than Delaware Park as the Olmsted Parks Conservancy presents FLURRIOUS!

A brand new outdoor winter festival kicking off in the heart of Delaware Park, FLURRIOUS! kicks off at 5:00 pm on Friday, January 14th and ends at 9pm on Sunday, January 16th and will feature a multitude of exciting spectator and participant activities including a 2 mile fun run, Snow Sprint bike race, snowshoe softball, kickball, snow beach tennis, snow golf, ultimate Frisbee, ice skating, snowshoeing, and cross country skiing. 

BUFFALO ,NY - CEPA Gallery and Just Buffalo Literary Center are pleased to announce RECLAIMING BUFFALO, a new and innovative Writing With Light education project. Generously funded by a grant from The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, the RECLAIMING BUFFALO project introduces students from North, South, East, and West Buffalo to a unique afterschool opportunity.