OLAF FUB SEZ: A favorite lyric from jazzman Mose Allison, born on this date in 1927, "Everybody's cryin' mercy/ When they don't know the meaning of the word."
FOR VETERANS - Frontiersmen VFW Post, 110 Elgin St., City of Tonawanda, holds a Veterans Day open house from noon to 4 p.m. today with a basket raffle and bake sale. For more info, call 716-693-7160 or visit vfw7545.org.
Independent Health sponsors free admissions today at the Buffalo Museum of Science. There also will be Community Health Day activities from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with giveaways, wellness activities and info for veterans.
Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel is offering a complementary menu for veterans with ID in its Club Bud Light at 34 Rush from noon to 6 p.m. today.
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The Aquarium of Niagara, 701 Whirlpool St., offers free admission for veterans and active military with ID from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and $1 off for others in their party.
Meet a Union Army soldier from 2 to 4 p.m. today at the Civil War Memorial at Court and Seventh streets in Little Valley. Reenactor and historian Ed Brodbeck will appear in uniform and answer questions. Tom Place from Echoes Through Time Learning Center in Springville also will be on hand with a variety of Civil War artifacts.
IN THE KNOW - "Responding to May 14" is the topic as Christina P. Orsi, president of the Oishei Foundation, visits the free online Imagine lecture series at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday. Zoom link is us02web.zoom.us/j/86504665035.
Brian Hayden discusses his book, "111 Places in Buffalo You Must Not Miss," at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in Cazenovia Neighborhood Library, 155 Cazenovia St. Call 716-821-0564 for a free seat.
Mike Radomski recounts his excursion into the Grand Canyon last winter when the Adirondack Mountain Club-Niagara Frontier Chapter meets at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in Nativity United Church of Christ, 1530 Colvin Blvd., Town of Tonawanda. It follows a program at 6:30 on "Backcountry Meals." Guests welcome.
Thomas Schifferli, a docent at the Buffalo Transportation Pierce Arrow Museum, gives a presentation on the Pierce Arrow Motor Car Co., when the Greater Buffalo Bottle Collectors Association meets at 7 p.m. Wednesday in St. Peter's Episcopal Church Hall, 205 Longmeadow Road, Eggertsville. Free and open to the public. For more info, call Peter Jablonski at 716-440-7985.
GUESTS WELCOME - The Cheektowaga Garden Club will make holiday crafts to donate to Meals on Wheels and collect hats, gloves and socks for Response to Love at its meeting at 6:45 p.m. today in Maryvale Drive Presbyterian Church, 425 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga.
Steve Sypniewski, arboretum manager at SUNY Buffalo State University, tells how and when to prune in the garden when the Kenmore Garden Club meets at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Fellowship Hall at Kenmore United Methodist Church, 32 Landers Road.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY - Robyn Young, Richard Chudzik, Haley Derfert, Sage Hojnowski, Linda Fox, Peter Weinreich, Ryan Granville, Nancy Persico, Sandy Mendel, Roy Sasiadek, Darlene Poole, Sally Jezierski, Bill Sniderhan, Marlene Lunz and Kiley Weber.
AND TUESDAY - Dr. Valerie Burkhard, Father Bill Quinlivan, Gary Crosby, Ron Szafarski, Elizabeth Maciejewski, Frederick Hoffman, Carm Bauer, Antoinette Danzi, Samuel Tanesh Abraham, Joanne Karpik, Jane Rosplochowski, Brad Pyle, Enzo Dentico, Patrick Smith, Isabella Foti, Jack Chludzinski, Mallory Chase and Bellarose Milligan.
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