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  • Fri, Nov 25
    Buffalo
    Nov 25, 2022, 7:00 PM
    Buffalo, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
    Nov 25, 2022, 7:00 PM
    Buffalo, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
    EXPLORING, PRESERVING AND SHARING BUFFALO & WESTERN NY'S UNIQUE PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY
  • Barb's Book Buddies
    Barb's Book Buddies
    Sat, Nov 13
    Buffalo Presidential Center
    Nov 13, 2021, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
    Buffalo Presidential Center, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
    Nov 13, 2021, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
    Buffalo Presidential Center, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
    Join us at the Buffalo Presidential Center for a special kids program with Barb’s Book Buddies from 2-3pm. It’s free and open to the public and each child will receive a free gift!
  • SYMBOLS OF PATRIOTISM: FIRST LADIES AND DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
    SYMBOLS OF PATRIOTISM: FIRST LADIES AND DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
    Fri, Nov 12
    Buffalo
    Nov 12, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
    Buffalo, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
    Nov 12, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
    Buffalo, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
    HISTORIAN AND AUTHOR LARRY COOK WILL DISCUSS HIS LATEST BOOK
  • Made in Buffalo Presents: Gary Ginsberg
    Made in Buffalo Presents: Gary Ginsberg
    Tue, Nov 02
    Williamsville
    Nov 02, 2021, 7:00 PM
    Williamsville, 1641 N Forest Rd, Williamsville, NY 14221, USA
    Nov 02, 2021, 7:00 PM
    Williamsville, 1641 N Forest Rd, Williamsville, NY 14221, USA
    In person event at Temple Beth Tzedek - and will be live-streamed as well. Register for FREE at: http://bit.ly/firstfriends716
  • ANIMALS OF THE WHITE HOUSE
    ANIMALS OF THE WHITE HOUSE
    Sat, Oct 23
    Buffalo
    Oct 23, 2021, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Buffalo, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
    Oct 23, 2021, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Buffalo, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
    BPC Trustee Courtney Speckmann will introduce us to the many animals that have lived at the White House. While most have generally been pets typically found in American households, a few very unusual pets also have called the White House home. White House pets not only have provided companionship t
  • ABRAHAM LINCOLN in WNY
    ABRAHAM LINCOLN in WNY
    Fri, Oct 22
    Orchard Park
    Oct 22, 2021, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
    Orchard Park, 4600 California Rd, Orchard Park, NY 14127, USA
    Oct 22, 2021, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
    Orchard Park, 4600 California Rd, Orchard Park, NY 14127, USA
    Join BPC Trustee, Bren Price, Sr. for a UNIVERSITY EXPRESS IN-PERSON CLASS about our 16th U.S. President's Many connections to Western New York
  • BOOK TALK BY AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR BILL KAUFFMAN  EDITOR  of THE CONGRESSIONAL JOURNAL OF BARBER B. CONABLE JR. 1968-1984
    BOOK TALK BY AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR BILL KAUFFMAN  EDITOR  of THE CONGRESSIONAL JOURNAL OF BARBER B. CONABLE JR. 1968-1984
    Tue, Oct 12
    Library-Ring of Knowledge
    Oct 12, 2021, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
    Library-Ring of Knowledge, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
    Oct 12, 2021, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
    Library-Ring of Knowledge, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
    Barber B. Conable, Jr.—perhaps the most respected member of Congress of his era—kept a frank, insightful, revealing journal available now for the first time thanks to the efforts of editor Bill Kauffman.
  • DOORS OPEN BUFFALO
    DOORS OPEN BUFFALO
    Sat, Sep 25
    Buffalo
    Sep 25, 2021, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Buffalo, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
    Sep 25, 2021, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Buffalo, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
    Visit the Buffalo Presidential Center during EXPLORE BUFFALO'S Doors Open Buffalo
  • BARB'S BOOK BUDDIES
    BARB'S BOOK BUDDIES
    Sat, Sep 18
    Buffalo
    Sep 18, 2021, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Buffalo, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
    Sep 18, 2021, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Buffalo, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
    BRING THE KIDS FOR AN AFTERNOON WITH BARB SANCHEZ WHO SPECIALIZES IN MAKING BOOKS COME ALIVE. LEARN ABOUT U.S. PRESIDENTS, ANIMALS IN THE WHITE HOUSE, THE POWER OF ONE, AND OTHER TOPICS OF INTEREST TO KIDS--- THEIR PARENTS, TOO. A FREE GIFT FOR ALL CHILDREN WHO ATTEND.
  • ON DISPLAY NOW - REMEMBERING WILLIAM McKINLEY:
    ON DISPLAY NOW - REMEMBERING WILLIAM McKINLEY:
    Sat, Sep 18
    Buffalo Presidential Center
    Sep 18, 2021, 10:00 AM
    Buffalo Presidential Center, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
    Sep 18, 2021, 10:00 AM
    Buffalo Presidential Center, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
    120th ANNIVERSARY OF HIS ASSASSINATION IN BUFFALO
  • Lecture on Grover Cleveland
    Lecture on Grover Cleveland
    Mon, Aug 10
    Canalside
    Aug 10, 2020, 7:00 PM
    Canalside, 44 Prime St, Buffalo, NY 14202, USA
    Aug 10, 2020, 7:00 PM
    Canalside, 44 Prime St, Buffalo, NY 14202, USA

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"Buffalo is full of inspiration, because it has, next to Washington, the richest presidential history of any city."

~ Brady Carlson, NPR host and author of Dead Presidents: An American Adventure into the Strange Deaths and Surprising Afterlives of our Nation's Leaders

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The Buffalo Presidential Center is an all-volunteer 501c3 non-profit organization chartered by the State of New York to explore and share stories about Buffalo and Western New York’s historic and contemporary contributions to the U.S. Presidency and national affairs.

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