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2008 Erie Canal Harbor Events & Activities
Contributed by: City of Buffalo, Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp., Buffalo Place Inc. on 7/24/2008

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The City of Buffalo, Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation and Buffalo Place, Inc. are pleased to present the following activities, events and concerts at Erie Canal Harbor throughout the summer!

Friday Family Fun: Join Explore & More Children's Museum on the Central Wharf for fun children's activities.The July 25th program will be "Felting Never Felt So Good." Kids will experiment using colorful wool and fleece and soapy water to create bright balls or snakes.

Canal District Tours: Join the Campaign for Greater Buffalo History, Architecture & Culture for tours of the Canal District. These tours are free to the public and take place every Thursday at 12:00 noon.

Historical Lecture Series: Every Saturday night come down to Erie Canal Harbor for our Historical Lecture Series. Guest lecturers, coordinated by the Campaign for Greater Buffalo History, Architecture & Culture, host informative and engaging educational sessions in the ruins area at dusk.

Ask the Experts: Every Saturday and Sunday afternoon, between the hours of 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. through August 31st, Erie Canal Harbor history guides are on-hand to help answer visitor's questions.

Be Active Buffalo! Phil Habestro and our friends at Be Active NY State are hosting Friday Fitness "Waterfront Walks". This 30-minute moderate-pace walk takes place every Friday through August 29th at 12:00 noon.

Dug's Dive Re-Visited: Motherland Connextions, in conjunction with Alemaedae Productions, re-creates the Dug's Dive experience in the ruins located on the east side of the Commercial Slip. Dug's Dive was located in the Erie Canal Harbor District for nearly 40 years during the mid-1800's. Join Dug as he is perched behind his bar speaking on the life, times and documented incidents that took place in his establishment and the Commercial Slip District.

Music on the Central Wharf: The northern portion of the Central Wharf features a variety of musical acts every Saturday and Sunday. Come down to the harbor and enjoy the ambiance of Music on the Central Wharf. These performances are free to the public.
Saturday, July 26th, Dee Adams will perform from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, July 27th, Bello Voice Studio will play from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Navy Week: Saturday, August 23rd - Sunday, August 31st, will be Navy Week in Buffalo! The Navy Show Band, under the direction of Naval Reservist Phil Stacey (a former American Idol finalist) will perform a number of free concerts on the Central Wharf.
Where: Erie Canal Harbor
When: Times Vary
Event Dates: This event takes place every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 7/24/2008 through 8/31/2008.



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