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Buffalo Events July 23, 2009

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522867

Pajama Storytime: Children's Poetry Reading


Monkey See, Monkey Do invites kids to wear their pajamas, grab a blanket, and drop by the store for an evening of poetry featuring special guest, Ashley Pearl DiPasquale, 7th grader at Starpoint Schools, who reads from her first published book of poetry, From the Heart. Other kids are encouraged to read poetry, too (their own or their favorites).
716.218.4121
books@monkeysread.com
http://www.monkeysread.com
7/23/09

Ages: All Ages
Time: 6:30pm-7:15pm
Cost: Free

Monkey See, Monkey Do...

9060 Main Street
Clarence, NY14031


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


Ongoing Storytimes
323951

Craft & Story Time for Grades K-2


Preschoolers can enjoy a storytime and simple craft activity.

Ongoing Each Thu 4/17/08 - 12/30/10; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 2-4
Time: 10:30am-11am
Cost: Free

B is for Books

6562 E. Quaker Street
Orchard Park, NY14127


Shows
449373

Julius Caesar


Shakespeare in Delaware Park presents Shakespeare's tragic tale of Julius Caesar on Shakespeare Hill.
716.856.4533
http://www.sha... lawarepark.org
Ongoing Daily except Mon 7/23/09 - 8/16/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 6-19
Time: Tue-Sun 7:30pm
Cost: Free

Delaware Park

Bordered by Delaware, Elmwood, & Parkside AvenuesAmherst St., Nottingham Terrace Rt 198 & Rumsey Rd
Buffalo, NY14214


Storytelling
242240

Children's Story Time


A weekly Thursday morning program features storytelling with a historical and cultural twist.
716.873.9644ext.310
http://www.bechs.org
Ongoing Each Thu 1/25/07 - 12/31/10; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 2-18
Time: 10:45am-11:45am
Cost: Free with paid admission

Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society

25 Nottingham Court
Buffalo, NY14216


Workshops
511823

Thursdays in the Park


The Buffalo Museum of Science hosts free science activities for kids in the park. Advance registration is required (call extension 338); the program is held weather permitting.
716.896.5200
info@buffaloolmstedparks.org
http://www.sciencebuff.org
Ongoing Each Thu 7/9/09 - 8/13/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 5-12
Time: 10am-11am
Cost: Free

Martin Luther King, Jr Park

Northampton and Best StreetsParade Avenue
Buffalo, NY14208


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