Family Activities
tues 10-fri. 13 Old Home Days The 30th annual Williamsville-Amherst Old Home Days will kick off Tuesday, July 10 with a parade at 6:30 p.m. on Main Street. The event continues through Friday, July 13 at Island Park, behind the Amherst and Village Hall, 5565 Main St., Village of Williamsville. Old Home Days features food, rides, family fun and bands Switchback Band, 12 Pack Jack, McCarthyizm, Hit N Run and Route 66 in the beer tent. Special events include a Chiavetta's Chicken Dinner from 4-9 p.m. Tuesday, July 11; a Bicycle Rodeo at 11 a.m. Wednesday for kids up to age 12; and the Rochez Academy of Irish Dance and the Kick N Rhythm Cloggers on Friday, July 13. There will also be a free shuttle with continuous shuttle service all week and special ride prices from noon to 4 p.m. daily for $13.
sat. 7
Buffalo Book Fair - This is an
outdoor family event to promote reading
and literacy among children, and will
take place from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday, July 7 at 1 Lafayette Square,
Buffalo. It will feature readings, book
siginings and other interactive activities
for children. Call 881-6006 or visit
www.hbfb.com for more information.

sat. 7 & sun. 8
Altered Art - From found
objects to art, this family weekend fun
will highlight artist Christo's
transformations, noon Saturday, July 7
and Sunday, July 8 at Artpark, 450 S.
Fourth St., Lewiston. Call 754-4375 or
visit www.artpark.net.