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FeaturedWNYPC 2023 Annual Meeting & Open House
WNY Peace Center 1272 Delaware Avenue (Carriage House), Buffalo, NY, United StatesCome learn about our exciting plans for the year, share your voice, and see the new space (the Carriage House at NRC) at our Annual Meeting & Open House! 1272 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo 14209. If you can't be there in person, you are welcome to join us on Zoom (Meeting ID: 884 9437 0303 and Passcode: […]
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RIT Expressions of King’s Legacy: Nikole Hannah-Jones
Rochester Institute of Technology 111 Lomb Memorial Drive, Rochester, NY, United StatesThe Rochester Institute of Technology is pleased to invite you to join them for their 41st annual Expressions of King's Legacy featuring keynote speaker Nikole Hannah-Jones. This event will not be live streamed. Nikole Hannah-Jones is the Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of the 1619 Project and a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine. The […]
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MLK National Day of Service
Martin Luther King Jr. Park Fillmore Avenue and Best Street, Buffalo, NY, United StatesRescheduled from 1/15. At Moselle Street (between E. Ferry St. and Genesee St.) + MLK Park. Bring "you", and a pair of (reliable) work gloves, and everyone else you can locate who is also looking to "get involved" in celebrating Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday, as well as help to "build Community", in […]
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Mutual Aid & Emergency Preparedness – Initial Response Training
Trinity Church 371 Delaware Ave - Marfield Room, Buffalo , NY, United StatesJoin Clean Air Coalition WNY for a free afternoon training on building mutual aid networks and for an emergency preparedness medical training from Erie County Department of Health. Participants will receive training on Stop the Bleed, Hands-only CPR, and administering Narcan, and will also receive an emergency car kit. Lunch and childcare included, and translation […]
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There are Stories to Tell: WUFO 1080 Radio Sounds of the Civil Rights Movement
Frank E. Merriweather, Jr. Branch Library 1324 Jefferson Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United StatesJoin Sheila L. Brown, owner of WUFO Radio Station, and Lee Pettigrew, long-time WUFO MIX1080 AM and POWER 96.5 DJ, Lee Pettigrew, as they share the history relating to WUFO Radio Station and the Civil Rights Movement. The Black History Month Talks take place on Tuesdays from 6 - 7 PM at the Frank […]
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FeaturedDastane Enghelaab: Stories of Revolution
The Meeting House 5856 Main Street, Williamsville, NY, United StatesSupport the Iranian uprising. Experience the tragedies and triumphs of the Iranian Revolution as told through the stories of its people, in music, theater, poetry, and movement. Featuring Gaitrie Subryan and the Masti World Music Ensemble. Free and open to the public. WOMEN - LIFE - FREEDOM
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FeaturedLASC Peace Coffeehouse: Kino Border Initiative
Canisius College-Science Hall 2001 Main St., Buffalo, United StatesLASC's February 2023 featured speaker will be Emma Marzec presenting on the Kino Border Initiative (Iniciativa Kino para la Frontera). Emma Marzec, Emma Radel, & Julianna Falsone from Canisius College, did a project last summer with the Kino Border Initiative (KBI). KBI is a binational, inclusive Roman Catholic organization, inspired by the spirituality of the Jesuits […]
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Bistro Bookers: “City of My Heart: Buffalo, 1967-2020”
Amherst Senior Center Amherst Senior Center, Amherst, NY, United StatesBook Title: “City of My Heart" Discussed By: Mark Goldman – Author and Businessman For more than 50 years Mark Goldman's life has been intertwined with the life of the city of Buffalo. His work as an historian, teacher, and creator of the Calumet Arts Café and the Allen Street Hardware Café, in addition to […]
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There are Stories to Tell: Colored Musicians Club & Museum – Preserving, Presenting & Promoting the legacy of African American Music in Buffalo since 1917
Frank E. Merriweather, Jr. Branch Library 1324 Jefferson Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United StatesSpeaker: George Scott, Danny Williams, & Craig Steger. This lecture will provide an in-depth look at the history of the Colored Musicians Club and Local 533 during the Jazz Age and beyond. The Black History Month Talks take place on Tuesdays from 6 - 7 PM at the Frank E. Merriweather Jr. Library. Talks are […]
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Buffalo Town Hall on Public Safety
Northland Workforce Training Center 683 Northland Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United StatesJoin Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes for a conversation about public safety with community leaders focused on solutions. Some discussion topics include: What can we do about rearrests? How do jails impact public safety? Can we have justice and peace? Register here. The event is co-sponsored by the Vera Institute of Justice, PPG, and Open Buffalo.
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FeaturedWNY Women’s March 2023: PEACE IS WORTH IT!
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library - Central Library 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY, United StatesYou are invited to join the WNY Peace Center on Sunday, March 26th for our WNY Women's March beginning at 1:00PM at Niagara Square (downtown Buffalo). After marching to the Buffalo Erie County Public Central Library, we'll have speakers and performers share in the library's Ring of Knowledge while themed activities are available for children […]
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FeaturedCommunity Responders for Erie County Coalition General Body Meeting
Renovation Church 567 Hertel Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United StatesAlternatives to Policing Mental Health Crisis: A Community Response Model for Erie County! Please join the Community Responders for Erie County Coalition at a general body meeting for organizations and community members interested in helping to inform and create a community responder program in Erie County. Community responders are first responders who respond to low-risk […]
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