March 11-April 4, 2004-Buffalo Quickies: Short Works Festival. Alleyway Theatre, One Curtain Up Alley, Buffalo, NY 14202. The 13th annual smorgasboard of tasty theatrical tidbits, our annual festival of one-act plays features world premieres of recent finalists and winners of the Maxim Mazumdar New Play Competition. Always a crowd pleaser, always something new ... flavored with the spice of life! (716) 852-2600 www.alleyway.com

April-Breakfast with the Easter Bunny. Buffalo Zoo, 300 Parkside Avenue, Buffalo, NY. Come have breakfast with the Easter Bunny and the zoo's animals. Two seatings per date, reservations required. (716) 837-3900, ext. 112 www.buffalozoo.org

April-Easter Eggstravaganza. Buffalo Zoo, 300 Parkside Avenue, Buffalo, NY. Celebrate Easter with the animals. Games, crafts, prizes and more! (716) 837-3900, ext. 116 www.buffalozoo.org