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On Tuesday, October 5, 2010 from 5 PM to 8 PM the Buffalo Maritime Center (BMC) will host its Fall Open House at its new location at 1250 Niagara Street, Buffalo, NY (one block north of Rich Products).
Wooden boat enthusiasts and anyone interested in learning more about what it takes to build a kayak, canoe or skiff are invited to attend as the BMC unveils its fall lineup of workshops that will begin late October.
The 2010 Fall programs will include the following classes:
- Chesapeake Light Craft Kayak
- Canvas Covered Canoe
- Yankee Tender
- Optimist Pram
- Week-End Skiff and Black Rock Skimmer
Click Here for BMC Fall Programs brochure
Those interested in taking a workshop need not be skilled in woodworking or boat building. For more information please see the attached flyer, go to our website at www.buffalomaritimecenter.org or call Dick Butz at 878-6017 email
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 Buffalo Maritime Center Builds Replica War of 1812 Bateau
Will Be the First Bateau Seen in Buffalo in 200 Years
Volunteers at the Buffalo Maritime Center, 901 Fuhrmann Blvd., are currently in the process of building a 25-foot replica wooden bateau representative of those that would have been in use on the Niagara Frontier during the War of 1812. The bateau was a double-ended, flat-bottomed, shallow draft work boat uniquely suited to service on the lakes and rivers of North America. First introduced by the French in the 1600s on the More...
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On Sunday, July 4th, celebrate our independence with an expanded fireworks display and great local musical acts at Buffalo's Fourth of July Celebration at the Erie Canal Harbor - Central Wharf. The event will take place from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and will include children’s activities and continuous entertainment.
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An Invitation to Explore & Act on Exciting Opportunities
for Downtown Buffalo’s Waterfront
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As one of the nation’s oldest and most celebrated inland ports, spanning over two centuries of history, Buffalo is a unique waterfront city full of emerging ideas. This opportunity to reshape our waterfront is a special partnership between the City of Buffalo, local business, and the community. Join us to share, hear about and participate in ideas that are shaping the image of downtown and the waterfront.
Wednesday, August 12, 2009 from 6 to 9 PM
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Update on meeting for August 12, 2009 from WBFO:
Inviting Buffalo will host a public meeting at 6'o'clock Wednesday night about the future of downtown's waterfront. WBFO'S Eileen Buckley talked to one of the organizers about the goals of this latest waterfront collaboration.
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