Please join us for a very special Party on the Patio on Thursday, July 10, with music performances by Sally Schaefer and Tyler Bagwell under a tent!

Chef Steve will be serving up homemade subs on a Costanzo roll, Polish coleslaw, a side of chips, and homemade dessert with coffee only $15 a person!

Doors open at 5 pm with food out immediately and music starting at 6 pm!

It's the first Monday of the month, and that means Brewers' Union No. 4 is on tonight (Monday), July 7, 6 to 10 pm.

Ethan Cox is in Belgium and the Netherlands, gathering interesting beers for the next Brewers' Union No. 4 on August 4, but Chris Hawley will be on hand with interesting beers to sample and his *complementary* Wardynski beer brats!

The inaugural Beats, Brews, & Prose: Open Mic Poetry Night is this Sunday, July 6, 6 to 10 pm, and will be continued on the third Sunday of every month through at least the end of the year. Bring a poem, read a poem, have a beer, read another poem!

Come out and hang with adoptable dogs from the City of Buffalo Animal Shelter on Juneteenth, June 19, 6 to 8 pm, at Eugene V. Debs Hall! Chef Steve will be on paw (on hand), serving roast chicken, a few sides and home made dessert + coffee for $15, with all proceeds going to the City of Buffalo Animal Shelter! Also available will be pet-safe chicken and rice, plus pet-safe desserts.

The GET ON THE JOB AND ORGANIZE East Coast book tour begins Monday, June 16, in Buffalo, NY! Come see author and Starbucks Workers United cofounder Jaz Brisack in conversation with Cathy Creighton at Eugene V. Debs Hall at 7 pm! Books will be available from Talking Leaves Books.

Chef Steve’s Pulled Pork Night is Monday, June 9.

Chef Steve is serving slow-cooked pulled pork on a roll with his homemade coleslaw, a side of potato chips, and coffee and dessert for only $15. Doors open at 5 pm, with Steve’s feast out by 6 pm!

It's the first Monday of the month, and that means Ethan Cox will be hosting his Brewers' Union No. 4 on Monday, June 2, 6 to 10 pm.

Ethan will be unveiling a special beer by Strangebird in Rochester, as well as his complementary carrot ginger soup. He'll also be bringing bottled selections to share by Brewery Ardennes and Plan B in Poughkeepsie.

Stop by! Feel free to bring an interesting beer to share, and Alibaba Kebab takeout to make it a night on the town.

Join us for our next Fight Fascism Friday this Friday, May 30, 6 to 10 pm, with an important presentation and discussion led by a local representative of the national group, Standing for Democracy. You can learn more about Standing for Democracy here: https://www.standing4democracy.org/. The talk will begin at 6:30 PM promptly and discussion will last until 7:30 PM. Doors at Debs open at 6 pm.

Fight Fascism Friday will be a recurring event, so keep your eyes peeled for future discussions.

Come out and hang with adoptable dogs from the City of Buffalo Animal Shelter on Memorial Day, May 26, 5 to 7 pm, at Eugene V. Debs Hall!

We'll have complementary hot dogs on the grill, and plenty of beer to fill your glass!

Join us for May Day, the true International Workers Day, this Thursday, May 1, 6 pm. We’ll have Pawlowski’s Pierogi food truck, live music with Tyler Bagwell & Sally Schaefer (6 to 7 pm), and a special May Day performance by Subversive Theatre (7 pm). Chris Hawley will give an update on our progress and future prospects as an organization at 7:30 pm. Stop out for some beer, music, and pierogi!

Please join us for the monthly Fight Fascism Friday at Eugene V. Debs Hall this Friday, April 25, 6 pm.

Brandon Absher will be bartending starting at 6 pm, and Adrienne C. Hill of the Buffalo Niagara LGBTQ History Project will deliver a talk on “Trans Buffalonians Through History & How They Fought Back.” The talk will begin at 7 pm, with discussion to follow.

This is a recurring event, so keep the lookout for future Fight Fascism Fridays.

Join us for Dyngus Day at Debs! We'll be serving Buffalo Brewing Company's smigus dyngus pilsner and Briarbrothers' krupnik seltzer all day long, starting at 10 am. Chef Steve will be cooking up Polish kielbasa stew served over cheesy smashed potatoes with a side of rye bread and Polish coleslaw for only $15, starting at 4 pm. As always, we charge no cover!

We’re partnering with Preservation Buffalo Niagara (PBN) on a Pre-Dyngus Day Cleanup this Saturday, April 19, 11 am to 1 pm. We meet at Eugene V. Debs Hall for coffee and donuts, then head out to spruce up the neighborhood ahead of Dyngus Day.

We'll be focusing on Memorial Drive, which really needs it, with a crew from PBN heading to the threatened Schlitz Brewery Tied House at 840 William Street. We've got garbage bags, gloves, and coffee and donuts!

We'll have a jam packed Good Friday with Fillmore District Council Member Mitch Nowakowski behind the mahogany, a tray of complementary pierogi, and adorable adoptable dogs from the City of Buffalo Animal Shelter. Doors open at 6 pm!

Skip the fish fry and join us at Eugene V. Debs Hall for a special "Good Friday Good Dogs" happy hour featuring adoptable dogs from the City of Buffalo Animal Shelter! Grab a drink, meet fellow animal lovers, and spend time with adorable pups looking for their forever homes.

Join us on Good Friday (April 18th) from 6:00-8:00 PM for this special event. After all, meeting dogs is better with drinks, and drinks are better with dogs!

This is a perfect opportunity to meet potential four-legged family members in a relaxed, social setting. Come celebrate the holiday weekend while getting to know these wonderful adoptable dogs and the people who care for them.

This music event hosted by Juniper Raven Thunders will be exactly what it sounds like!

Ethan Cox hosts Brewers' Union No. 4, his monthly bartending night every first Monday of the month at Eugene V. Debs Hall. This April 7, Ethan will unveil the latest from Brewery Ardennes, and his complementary roasted cauliflower soup. Bring interesting beer for others to sample! At 8 pm we'll raise a glass to our departed friend Greg Olma, who was a Brewers' Union No. 4 regular.

Thanks to our generous members, Eugene V. Debs Hall has placed an order for 10 native trees to be planted in the future Frank X. Schwab Square. Bring a shovel and spade, and help us plant them! The planting will be followed up with complementary local craft beer and Alibaba kebabs.

Together with the City of Buffalo Animal Shelter, we present our "Shamrocks & Snouts Happy Hour" on Wednesday, March 13th from 6-8PM at Eugene V. Debs Hall (483 Peckham St).

Join us for a casual evening to meet our pawsitively charming adoptable pups! This St. Patrick's Day celebration is sure to be the most fetching event of the season. Our four-legged friends are ready to show off their Irish spirit while you enjoy the company of potential new companions.

Wear your green and come find your lucky charm with four paws!

Brandon Absher is back for his second installation of the monthly Fight Fascism Friday at Eugene V. Debs Hall this February 28, 6 pm.

As part of this installation, Brandon has invited a speaker from the New York Immigration Coalition to address the topic of "The Struggle for Immigrant Rights in WNY." The talk will begin at 7 pm promptly with discussion to follow.

This is a recurring event, so keep the lookout for future Fight Fascism Fridays.

Have Chef Steve make you his award-winning lasagna this Monday, February 24.

Doors open at 5 pm, and by 6 pm we'll have Chef Steve's lasagna, homemade Polish rye bread, a mountain of salad, and homemade dessert with coffee for only $20 per person.

Join us for a heartwarming "Sweet as Candy" Happy Hour this Valentine's season! On Monday, February 17th from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, we're once again partnering with the City of Buffalo Animal Shelter to play matchmaker between loving dogs and potential forever homes.

There's no better way to celebrate Love Day than by sharing your heart with a shelter pet who has so much love to give. Come meet some adorable adoptable dogs who are ready to shower you with unlimited kisses and cuddles. Whether you're looking to add a four-legged friend to your family or just want to spread some Valentine's Day cheer, this special happy hour is sure to fill your evening with tail wags and puppy love.

No RSVP needed. Questions about adoption? Contact the City of Buffalo Animal Shelter directly for more information about their adoption process.

Chef Steve is back this Monday, January 13, 5-10 pm, to serve up his acclaimed goulash feast with fresh salad, homemade Polish rye, and homemade dessert for only $15.

As always, doors open at 5 pm and the meal is out by 6 pm. I hope to see you there!

Don’t miss out on Chef Steve’s acclaimed Ukrainian beef stew this Monday, December 16, 5-10 pm. The beef stew feast will include cheesy mashed potatoes, coleslaw, and a homemade dessert for only $15. As always, doors open at 5 pm and the meal is out by 6 pm. I hope to see you there!

Our monthly Film Nights are making a return! Please join us on Tuesday, December 10, as we screen Soviet Bus Stops (2024), a fascinating documentary described thusly:

"Canadian photographer Christopher Herwig travels former Soviet Republics from Ukraine to Uzbekistan, Armenia to Far Eastern Siberia, and all points in between, in a decades-long bus stop treasure hunt across more than 50,000 kilometres. Uncovering the stories of the designers who built fascinating architectural marvels during the Soviet regime, Soviet Bus Stops is an ode to the power of individual creativity that would not be suppressed."

We open up on December 10 at 6 pm, with the film showing at 7 pm. A suggested $10 donation will help cover the screening fee. We invite you to order Alibaba takeout, which you're welcome to bring to Debs!

Chef Steve is cooking up lasagna for you! Doors open at Debs at 5 pm, lasagna *feast* is served at 6 pm. For only $20, you'll get a generous portion of Chef Steve's two-time award winning lasagna, a heap of fresh salad, homemade rye, homemade dessert, and coffee.

Join us on Veterans Day for Vets & Pets, a special event celebrating our veterans and supporting local pets in need! Hosted by the City of Buffalo Animal Shelter and Eugene V. Debs Hall, this event runs from 6-8pm, with all bar tips benefiting the WNY Veterans Housing Coalition. Come meet some of the shelter’s adoptable dogs and learn more about how you can help both our veteran community and the pets who need loving homes. Don’t miss this heartwarming evening of good drinks, great company, and meaningful support!

Together with the City of Buffalo Animal Shelter, we will be hosting ‘Paws & Polls’ this Election Day at Eugene V. Debs Hall! We know elections can be stressful so come on down for some puppy therapy with adoptable dogs from the City Animal Shelter. Doors open at 6pm with the dogs here until 8pm! We’ll begin watching election returns at 8pm until late.

Thanks to our generous members, Eugene V. Debs Hall has placed an order for 20 native trees to be planted in the future Frank X. Schwab Square. Bring a shovel and spade, and help us plant them! The planting will be followed up with complementary local craft beer and Alibaba kebobs.