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dogs! All performances are FREE! July
18,19, 20 at 7pm; July 23 at 1pm; July 24
at 10am; July 25 & 26 at 7pm; July 27 at
10am. For tickets, call the Niagara University
Theatre box office at 716-286-8685. Leary
Theatre at Niagara University, Lewiston.
FRIDAY | JULY 19
M&T Third Friday Free admission to
The Museum and the Resource Center
(459 Forest Avenue). Kids’ activities at the
museum (10-11:30am); Artifact Discovery
(11am-3pm); Docent Tours of both buildings
(1-3pm); Kids’ activities in the museum (3-
4:30pm). The Buffalo History Museum, 1
Museum Court, Buffalo. 716-873-9644.
www.buffalohistory.org
Ant Man & The Wasp - Outdoor Movie
FREE outdoor movie on a GIANT inflatable
screen! 9pm-10:30pm. Bassett Park, 359
Klein Rd., Amherst. Rain Site: Harlem Road
Community Center, 4255 Harlem Rd. 716-
631-7132. www.amherstyouthandrec.org
SATURDAY | JULY 20
Civil War Weekend Be a witness to one
of the most pivotal moments in American
history as we tell the story of the Civil
War from the perspectives of soldiers and
civilians alike. Troops will wage an exciting
battle right through the village each day. Sat.
& Sun., July 20 & 21; 9:30am-4pm. Genesee
Country Village & Museum, 1410 Flint Hill
Rd., Mumford. 585-294-8218. www.gcv.org
One Giant Leap Celebrate the 50th
anniversary of Neil Armstrong’s historic
first steps on the moon with 1969 pricing all
day — $2 admission — from 10am-4pm.
Additional activities include all-day access
to the roof deck (weather permitting),
hands-on astronomy-related activities, and
a special “Summer of Space film showing
from WNED. Buffalo Museum of Science,
1020 Humboldt Pkwy., Buffalo. 716-896-
5200. www.sciencebuff.org
Wild Renn Fest Exciting entertainment
and activities for all ages include live
wildlife presentations, bird of prey flight
demonstrations, medieval reenactments,
educational exhibits, food, music, art, and
much more! July 20 & 21, 11am-4pm. Hawk
Creek Wildlife Center, 1963 Mill Rd., West
Falls. 716-652-8646. www.hawkcreek.org
SUNDAY | JULY 21
Architecture Adventures: Bug Art For
ages 5-8. Go on a guided forage in our
landscape to search for leaves, plants,
and other natural materials, then make
“bugs” with the natural shapes found in the
gardens. 10:30am-12pm. FREE; limited
spots available. Sign up by calling 716-856-
3858 ext 402. Darwin Martin House State
Historic Site, 125 Jewett Pkwy, Buffalo.
716-856-3858. www.martinhouse.org
FRIDAY | JULY 26
Mary Poppins Returns - Outdoor Movie
FREE outdoor movie on a GIANT
inflatable screen! 9pm-10:30pm. Bring the
family, a blanket or chair and some snacks!
Willow Ridge School, 480 Willow Ridge
Drive, Amherst. 716-631-7132. www.
amherstyouthandrec.org
SATURDAY | JULY 27
Ribbit, Slither, Croak! Discover snakes,
turtles, frogs and salamanders in our ponds
and forests. 10am. FREE but registration is
required. Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve,
93 Honorine Dr., Depew. 716-683-5959.
www.dec.ny.gov
MONDAY | JULY 29
History Camp for Kids Campers (entering
grades 4-8) will do pioneer chores, learn
about textiles and food, experience
an archaeological dig, learn about the
Revolutionary and Civil Wars, practice
various trades and crafts, play pioneer
games, and much more! July 29-August 2,
9am-4pm. Hull Family Home & Farmstead,
5976 Genesee St., Lancaster. 716-681-
5494. www.hullfamilyhome.com
WEDNESDAY | JULY 31
Niagara County Fair Five days of family
fun, July 31 – August 4! Come enjoy
carnival games and rides, live music, fair
food, and 4-H exhibits and shows! From
horse shows to antique tractor parades to
non-stop entertainment, there’s something
for everyone! Niagara County Fairgrounds,
4487 Lake Avenue, Lockport. 716-433-
8839. http://cceniagaracounty.org/niagara-
county-fair
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