Calendar of Events 2008
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January 2008
February 2008
March 2008
April 2008
May 2008
June 2008
July 2008
August 2008
September 2008
October 2008
Events are added throughout the year. All events listed are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm schedule.
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January
January 5 & 6 Saturday & Sunday
SPECIAL EVENT. "Educated Guess" Cat Show. Kenan Center Arena. 10 am-5 pm Saturday; 10 am-4 pm Sunday. For more info, call 716-298-5012.
January 6 Sunday
GALLERY. Three Friends Exhibition of works by Barbara Baird, Beth Munro and Leslie Zemsky. Opening reception, 2-5 pm. Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-5 pm; Sat. & Sun., 2-5 pm. Through February 3. Kenan Center House Gallery.
16 WEDNESDAY
FREE GALLERY TOUR. Join the artists in the current exhibit for a free public gallery tour. 2 pm. Kenan Center House Gallery.
February
February 1 FRIDAY
FAMILY PERFORMANCE SERIES. Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! with The Big Wooden Horse Theatre. 7 pm. Lockport High School, Lockport. Tickets: $10 adults/$9 seniors & members/$7 children. Call for reservations: (716)433-2617.
February 10 Sunday
GALLERY. Dennis Stierer, Photographer Exhibit. Opening reception, 2-5 pm. Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-5 pm; Sat. & Sun., 2-5 pm. Through March 9. Kenan Center House Gallery.
March
March 15 SATURDAY
FAMILY PERFORMANCE SERIES. The Gizmo Guys. 7 pm. Kenan Center Taylor Theater. Tickets: $10 adults/$9 seniors & members/$7 children. Call for reservations: (716)433-2617.
March 16 SUNDAY
GALLERY. Revisiting the Familiar, Works by Dave Buck and Tom Kegler. Opening reception, 2-5 pm. Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-5 pm; Sat. & Sun., 2-5 pm. Through April 13. Kenan Center House Gallery.
March 29 SATURDAY
GALLERY. Artist Tour Talk with David Buck and Thomas Kegler. 2 pm. Free to the public. Kenan Center House Gallery.
April
April 20 Sunday
GALLERY. Storrs All High Photo Show. Featuring more than 300 images by high school students from WNY and beyond. Opening reception, 2-5 pm. Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-5 pm; Sat. & Sun., 2-5 pm. Through May 11. Kenan Center House Gallery.
April 25 & 26 FRIDAY & SATURDAY
FAMILY PERFORMANCE SERIES. Harry the Dirty Dog with ArtsPower National Touring Theatre. 7 pm. Kenan Center Taylor Theater. Tickets: $10 adults/$9 seniors & members/$7 children. Call for reservations: (716)433-2617.
May
May 16 FRIDAY
GALLERY. Works of Lawrence V. Badgery, Landscape Artist. Opening reception, 7-9 pm. Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-5 pm; Sat. & Sun., 2-5 pm. (The Gallery will be closed Saturdays after the Memorial Day weekend except for 100 American Craftsmen, May30-June1, and Lockport in Bloom, July 12 & 13.) Through June 29. Kenan Center House Gallery.
May 30-31 FRIDAY-SATURDAY
SPECIAL EVENT. 38th Annual 100 American Craftsmen show of contemporary craft art. Hours: Fri., 6-9 pm; Sat., 10 am-6 pm; Sun., 11 am-5 pm.
June
June 1 SUNDAY
SPECIAL EVENT. 38th Annual 100 American Craftsmen Festival. Hours:Sun., 11 am-5 pm.
June 1-29
GALLERY. Lawrence Badgery Exhibit continues. Kenan Center House Gallery.
June 12
GALLERY. Free Tour. Docent Donald Little conducts a free tour of the current gallery exhibit featuring the works of Lawrence V. Badgery. 2 pm. Kenan Center House Gallery.
July
July 12 & 13 SATURDAY-SUNDAY
GARDENS. Lockport in Bloom. Local tour of Lockport gardens. Watch for more details.
July 13 SUNDAY
GALLERY. Niagara Frontier Art Exhibit (NFAE). Opening reception, 2-5 pm. Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-5 pm; Sat. 2-5 pm. Through Aug. 24. Kenan Center House Gallery.
August
Pastel drawing by Kathy McDonnell, recipient of Sheila Whalen Memorial Best Realism in Drawing Award, NFAE.
August 23
RECREATION. 8th Annual Chiavetta's Chicken Barbecue and Picnic. Sponsored by the Kenan Center Soccer Committee. 3-7 pm. Music, games, exhibitions and awards. Dinners, $7 per person pre-sale; $8 walk-in.
August 29 FRIDAY
GALLERY. Feasting Eyes: Artists Take on Food. Guest curated by Gerald Mead. Opening reception, 7-9 pm. Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-5 pm; Sat. 2-5 pm. Sun. hours resume September 7. Through October 5. Kenan Center House Gallery.
September
Image shown: 12/11/92 from The Very Rich Hours of a Compost Pile (Orange Peels and Fennel), 1992 by John Pfahl.
September 1 - October 5
GALLERY. Feasting Eyes: Artists Take on Food. Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-5 pm; Sat. & Sun. 2-5 pm. Through October 5. Kenan Center House Gallery.
Note: The Kenan Center will be collecting non-perishable food items throughout the exhibit which will benefit the YWCA of Niagara Domestic Violence Safe Dwelling.
September 20
GALLERY. Feasting Eyes: Curator's Tour 2:30 pm.With Gerald Mead. Kenan Center House Gallery.
October
Image shown: by Annie Abgott from 2007 NFWS.
October 12 SUNDAY
GALLERY. Niagara Watercolor Society Exhibit Opening reception, Sunday, October 19, 2-5 pm. Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-5 pm; Sat. 2-5 pm. Through November 16. Kenan Center House Gallery.
November
Image shown: Bears by Joan Malone from 2007 Gift Show.
November 21-23
SPECIAL EVENT. Kenan Arts Council Holiday Gift Show. Hours: Fri, 5-9 pm; Sat, 10 am-5 pm; Sun, 11 am-5 pm. $3 admission. Kenan Center.
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