Speakers

thurs. 27
.Buffalo Architecture: A Slide
Show - With Bill Koch, 7 p.m.
Thursday, March 27, Brighton Place,
999 Brighton Road, Tonawanda.
332-4375
.Buffalo Niagara Film Festival
- Film panels: "Behind the Scenes
Q&A" with Cheryl Quiacos (movie
stunts) and Melantha Blackthorne
("Horror Scream Queen"), 11:15 p.m.;
"Special Effects" with David Gray, 12:30
p.m.; and Roy Frumkes and Rodrigo
Gudino, 3:40 p.m. Thursday, March 27,
the Riviera Theatre, 67 Webster St.,
North Tonawanda; $. 692-2413,
www.buffaloniagarafilmfestival.com
fri. 28
.Buffalo Niagara Film Festival
- Film panels: "Music in Film &
Visual Media," for both filmmakers and
musicians, with Scottpatrick Sellitto,
noon; and "Screenwriting for Film" with
J.D. Zeik (of the film "Ronin"), 3 p.m.
Friday, March 28, the Market Arcade
Film & Arts Centre, 639 Main St.,
Buffalo; $. 855-3022,
www.buffaloniagarafilmfestival.com
sat. 29
.Meet Your Spirit Guides -
Afternoon workshop with Father James
Lagona and Ellen Bourn, psychic
medium/healer, to learn how to identify
spirits and their interaction in our lives,
1 p.m. Saturday, March 29, Philistine
Hall, 21 S. Grove St., East Aurora; $.
655-6663, www.masonwinfield.com
.Buffalo Niagara Film Festival
- Film panels: "How to Give a Great
Audition," with Tony Pastor Jr., noon;
"The Casting Director," with Judy
Henderson, 4 p.m.; and "Producing/Line
Producing/Shooting on Film verses
Digital," with Jim Gribbons and Mark

Foggetti, 6 p.m. Saturday, March 29, the
Adam's Mark Hotel, 120 Church St.,
Buffalo; $. 845-5100,
www.buffaloniagarafilmfestival.com
.The Jesuits in New France -
David D. Saj, author and historian, will
speak on the work and strategies of the
Jesuit missionaries in New France during
the 1600s, 2 p.m. Saturday, March 29,
Fort Niagara Officers' Club, Fort
Niagara State Park, adjacent to Old Fort
Niagara, Youngstown. 745-7611,
www.oldfor tniagara.org
sun. 30
.Pre-concert Lecture -
University at Buffalo Professor James
Currie will present a pre-concert lecture
before the performance of the Pacifica
String Quartet, 6:15 p.m. Sunday,
March 30, UB Slee Hall's Lippes
Concert Hall, UB North Campus,
Amherst; $. 645-2921,
www. slee. buffalo. edu
.Secular Sundays - Age-old
questions of morals and ethics and how
to apply them in the modern world,
with Paul Kurtz, 11 a.m. Sunday, March
30, Center for Inquiry, 1310 Sweet
Home Road, Amherst; free. 636-4869,
Ext. 409
tues. 1
.Human Relations Lecture - 7
p.m. every Tuesday, Church of
Scientology Buffalo, 836 Main St.,
Buffalo. 856-3910
.Problems of Work Lecture -
7 p.m. every Tuesday, Church of
Scientology Buffalo, 836 Main St.,
Buffalo. 856-3910
.Lorraine Pflaumer - Dr.
Pflaumer, Integrative Arts specialist, will
be covering the topic of designing
integrative art units for education, 11
a.m., 2:15-3:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 1,
Buffalo State College, Upton Hall 410,
1300 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo; free.
878-4325, www.buffalostate.edu
.American and French
Revolutions Lecture - Study of
James Gaines' new book "For Liberty
and Glory," with Dr. B.G. Flickinger,
1-3 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, The Larkin
Center, Lafayette Presbyterian Church
School Hall, 592 Lafayette Ave.,
Buffalo; $. 881-1949, info@the
larkincenter. com
wed. 2
.What's the Future For
Musicians - Free seminar for
Buffalo's musicians, composers,
performers, songwriters and record
labels, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday, April
2, Livingston Hall, Kleinhans Music
Hall, 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo.
842-6466, www.futureofmusic.org