Community Events Participation

Looking for social, cultural and arts events, professional/career development or health & wellness opportunities? You’ll find it here.

July

Community Day

Date: July 28, 2024

Location: 1184 Genesee St., Buffalo NY 14211 (front of MLK Park)

Time: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

Description: Organized by Calvary Baptist Church. Food, entertainment for kids, music, vendors, social services, health screenings, etc. Opportunity to table with an activity or program info. Several social service agencies will be onsite to meet the needs of our community members.

August

Puerto Rican and Hispanic Parade and Festival

Date: August 17 and August 18

Location: Niagara Square

Time: 10.30 a.m. (Parade line up) and 12.00 p.m. (Tabling) to 6 p.m.

Description: Opportunity to walk the parade and/or tabling with an activity or program info, by promoting civic pride, celebrating the history of Puerto Rico and Hispanics, and increasing awareness of Latin America's diverse cultural heritage. The festival will have a variety of social and service-oriented agencies to build a stronger WNY community on a foundation of pride, knowledge, and empowerment.

BNMC Block Party

Date: August 22, 2024

Location: Kaminsky Park (Elm and & Carlton St.) 

Time: 4 - 7 p.m. 

Description: Summer evening of food, live music, health, wellness and fun with neighbors, friends and colleagues.  

Questions?

Email us at smbs-inclusion@buffalo.edu

October

BNMC Open House

Date: October 5, 2024

Location: Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences - 955 Main St.

Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Description: 7th-12th graders touring the BNMC campus. Join us for a student open house with your activities, programming and volunteer aid to guide the students around downtown campus.

Jacobs School Open House

Date: October 5, 2024

Location: Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences - 955 Main St

Time: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Description: Undergrads touring downtown campus. Join us for an open house with your activities, programming and volunteer aid to guide the students around our Jacobs School building.

Tuscarora Health Fair

Date: October 24, 2024

Location: Tuscarora Nation Health Center - 5226 Walmore Rd., Lewiston, NY 14092

Time: 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Description: Tuscarora Nation Community will visit to learn about health and resources. The health fair is a chance for the people of the Tuscarora Nation community to see what is available for their healthcare needs. 

Planning an event?