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Buffalo Events July 18, 2009

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Exhibits
511820

Body Worlds & The Story of the Heart


Dr. Gunther von Hagens, a leading public anatomist and originator of contemporary anatomical exhibitions, presents an exhibit of more than 200 authentic specimens, including entire bodies and individual organs, providing an unforgettable anatomy lesson that allows visitors to see and understand physiology and health. Advance ticket purchase online is strongly recommended, as lines for the box office may vary and some waiting time may be spent outdoors.
716.896.5200
http://www.sciencebuff.org
Ongoing Daily 7/9/09 - 10/4/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 5-19
Time: During museum hours
Cost: Member Adults $17, Seniors $13.50, Children $12; Non-member Adults $22, Seniors $19.50, Children $16

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway
Buffalo, NY14211


Exhibits
511828

Strange Brew: The 1960s


A selection of works from the Gallery's Permanent Collection focuses on an era that produced some of the most culturally responsive imagery in American history, fusing elements of surrealism and pop art with swirling patterns, neon colors, repeated motifs, and bizarre iconography. The exhibition features works by artists Werner Philips, Larry Slezak, and William Weege, among others.
716.270.8254
http://www.albrightknox.org
Ongoing Daily 5/29/09 - 9/20/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: All Ages
Time: During gallery hours
Cost: Free

Albright-Knox Art Gallery

1285 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY14222


Fairs & Festivals
519877

Italian Heritage Festival


Hertel Avenue's annual Italian Heritage Festival features live entertainment, a bocce tournament, cooking demos, amusements and crafts for kids, contests, computers for genealogical research, an Italian bilingual mass, religious processions, and more.
716.877.1776
http://www.buf... anfestival.com
Ongoing Daily 7/16/09 - 7/19/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: All Ages
Time: Thu-Sat 11am-11pm; Sun 11am-10pm
Cost: Free; bring cash for purchases

Hertel Avenue

Hertel Avenue
Buffalo, NY14216


Nature & Outdoors
511800

Walleye Association Fishing Derby


A day of fishing at Tifft's Lake Kirsty, which is connected to Lake Erie, provides an opportunity to cast lines for sunfish, bass, carp, and perch. BYO rod and reel! Prizes are awarded and educational exhibits are available. A free hot dog lunch is provided; other refreshments are available for purchase. Advance registration is required.
716.649.8202
http://www.sciencebuff.org
7/18/09

Ages: 8-19
Time: 7:30am-1pm
Cost: Free; Donations appreciated

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Fuhrmann Blvd
Buffalo, NY14203


Special Events
522384

SpongeBob Squarepants' Day of Happiness



716.685.2844
http://www.bordersstores.com
7/18/09

Ages: All Ages
Time: 2pm
Cost: Free

Borders

2015 Walden Avenue
Buffalo, NY14225


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