Buffalo Reading Invasion at UB

Overhead view of Hayes Hall and its lawn.

The Buffalo Reading Invasion is coming to UB!

Celebrate Buffalo's love of reading, our beautiful public spaces, and the spirit of community. Join us on the lawn of historic Hayes Hall, UB's most recognizable building, complete with its iconic bell tower and Westminster chimes.

Bring a book, bring a chair, bring a friend, and join Buffalo Reading Invasion for an hour of reading, relaxing, and gathering!

Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Location: UB Hayes Hall Lawn, South Campus

Parking: Free parking is available in the Townsend and Parker lots.

Rain date: Thursday, July 16, 2026 from 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Free and open to all!

Sponsored by the University at Buffalo Libraries