Enjoy a concert on the back porch of the museum overlooking Mirror Lake. Play lawn games with friends. Satisfy your appetite with food and drinks from food trucks, a cash… Continue Reading Party on the Portico – Damone Jackson Outcome featuring MYQ Farrow Trio
Wednesday July 2, 2025, 6-8PM Enjoy a drink and a small tour of our exhibits related to electricity. Learn more about two Americans whose inventive contributions have affected the entire… Continue Reading Happy Hour History – Edison & Tesla: The Myths vs. the Truth
The Buffalo Newspaper Guild Hosts the Closing of Adam Zyglis’ Ink & Insight. Come and mingle with the hard-working journalists of the Buffalo Newspaper Guild as we celebrate the closing… Continue Reading Drawing Support for Local Journalism
Enjoy a concert on the back porch of the museum overlooking Mirror Lake. Play lawn games with friends. Satisfy your appetite with food and drinks from food trucks, a cash… Continue Reading Party on the Portico – the Funkensteins featuring nico zarcone
Come join the Waterway of Change for a free book club down at Canalside! “Wedding of the Waters” by Peter Bernstein (available in the Museum Gift Shop!) shows a glimpse… Continue Reading Waterway of Change Book Club
Join us for an unforgettable evening of live jazz featuring the incredible Drew’s Crew—a dynamic ensemble bringing fresh, vibrant energy to the stage. Come experience the soulful sound of jazz… Continue Reading The Historic Colored Musicians Club & Jazz Museum Present – Drew’s Crew Live
SANKOFA: Africans in America Before Columbus Journey with African Historian/Tedx Speaker/Best Selling Author, Emmanuel Kulu on fascinating educational seminar exploring the history of Africans in America before Columbus's arrival. Discover… Continue Reading AAARIA Presents – SANKOFA: Africans in America Before Columbus
The American Mind: Frederick Douglass Dr. Joseph Fornieri- Rochester Institute of Technology August 12th , 2025 REGISTRATION BEGINS: 8:30 AM SEMINAR: 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM EST About this seminar:… Continue Reading Teaching American History Seminar – The American Mind: Frederick Douglass
Enjoy a concert on the back porch of the museum overlooking Mirror Lake. Play lawn games with friends. Satisfy your appetite with food and drinks from food trucks, a cash… Continue Reading Party on the Portico – Letter to Elise featuring Tuesday Nite
OUR LEGACY The Red Jacket, The Daniel B. Niederlander, and The Owen B. Augspurger Awards are presented to community leaders and organizations. Many community members regard the Red Jacket Award… Continue Reading 2025 Red Jacket Awards