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Unnatural Nature

Unnatural Nature

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
Nature doesn’t start in bright pinks or electric oranges, but these paintings do. In this body of work at the Arcangel Gallery in the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, explore Nick Napierala’s unique depictions of the natural world. “I begin each piece with an unusual underpainting: layers of bold, unexpected color that peek through the surface. These bright beginnings remind me that perfection isn’t the goal, process is. Every painting is a negotiation between control and letting go, between...
Topiary Tales at Botanical Gardens

Topiary Tales at Botanical Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
See charming, larger-than-life animal topiaries during Topiary Tales, the newest exhibit at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. The exhibit will open on Friday, Sept. 19 and continue through Sunday, Nov. 2 at the Botanical Gardens, 2655 South Park Ave. Buffalo. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m....

Learn about soil samples in Jamestown

Carnahan Center, Jamestown Community College 241 James Street, Jamestown, NY
Home gardeners can join a free workshop to learn more about the importance of soil sampling, how to take a sample, and how to read soil sample reports. Leading the workshop will be the agriculture staff at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County. The workshop will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, October 9 at the Carnahan Center at Jamestown Community College, 241 James St., Jamestown. RSVPs are requested but not required. To RSVP or to learn more...
Unnatural Nature

Unnatural Nature

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
Nature doesn’t start in bright pinks or electric oranges, but these paintings do. In this body of work at the Arcangel Gallery in the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, explore Nick Napierala’s unique depictions of the natural world. “I begin each piece with an unusual underpainting: layers of bold, unexpected color that peek through the surface. These bright beginnings remind me that perfection isn’t the goal, process is. Every painting is a negotiation between control and letting go, between...
Topiary Tales at Botanical Gardens

Topiary Tales at Botanical Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
See charming, larger-than-life animal topiaries during Topiary Tales, the newest exhibit at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. The exhibit will open on Friday, Sept. 19 and continue through Sunday, Nov. 2 at the Botanical Gardens, 2655 South Park Ave. Buffalo. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m....
Feed the Fish at the Gardens

Feed the Fish at the Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
Get up close and personal with the family of koi fish at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. Enjoy early access to the Gardens before they are open to the public with a special learning experience that’s fun for all ages. Each participant receives a cup of koi fish food and time to help feed our fishy friends.  For more information and to get tickets go to: https://www.buffalogardens.com/events/feed-the-fish/event/2025-01-04/ ...
Fall pumpkin dried arrangement at Henry’s

Fall pumpkin dried arrangement at Henry’s

Henry’s Gardens 7884 Sisson Hwy., Eden, NY, United States
Learn how to make a fall pumpkin dried arrangement at Henry’s Gardens in Eden. Staff members will show you how to use locally grown pumpkins as well as dried flowers, cones and leaves in this hands-on class. You’ll learn design techniques and walk away with your own creation that can last through the holiday season. The fall pumpkin dried arrangement classes will take place on Wednesdays and Saturdays from Sept. 24 to Oct. 18 at Henry’s Gardens. The price is $48....

William Gaiter Cleanup and Bulb Planting

The Tool Library is continuing their Fall Service Days with a clean up in the William Gaiter area along with planting bulbs. This and the other Service Days bring together community members, teach new hands-on skills, and help steward public spaces like parks, gardens, and trails. For more information go to: https://thetoollibrary.org/service/...
Unnatural Nature

Unnatural Nature

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
Nature doesn’t start in bright pinks or electric oranges, but these paintings do. In this body of work at the Arcangel Gallery in the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, explore Nick Napierala’s unique depictions of the natural world. “I begin each piece with an unusual underpainting: layers of bold, unexpected color that peek through the surface. These bright beginnings remind me that perfection isn’t the goal, process is. Every painting is a negotiation between control and letting go, between...
Topiary Tales at Botanical Gardens

Topiary Tales at Botanical Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
See charming, larger-than-life animal topiaries during Topiary Tales, the newest exhibit at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. The exhibit will open on Friday, Sept. 19 and continue through Sunday, Nov. 2 at the Botanical Gardens, 2655 South Park Ave. Buffalo. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m....

Needle Felted Pumpkin

Lockwood's Garden Center 4484 Clark St., Hamburg, NY
If you have always wondered how needle felting is done, this is a class you should consider. Lockwood’s is offering a class led by Roycroft Artist Suzanne O’Brien to teach the felting technique that will show you how to felt wool and sculpt a pumpkin in the process. Class size is limited to 10 people. The price for the class is $45. For more information and to reserve your spot go to: http://weknowplants.com/events/...
Storytime at Topiary Tales

Storytime at Topiary Tales

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
Children and their caregivers can listen to short stories from Topiary Tales, a book inspired by the larger-than-life animal topiaries from this seasonal exhibit. Storytime will be held on Saturdays from September 19 through November 2 from 11:00-11:30 am, and is included with admission....
Buffalo Bonsai Society

Buffalo Bonsai Society

STEM Building, Erie Community College North Campus 6205 Main St., Amherst, New York
The Buffalo Bonsai Society will meet the second Saturday of every month at 1 p.m. in the STEM building at SUNY Erie Community College, North Campus. Dates and topics are:   March 8 Bill ValavanisApril 12 Terry MonroeMay 10 Workshop for ShowJune 7 and 8th Buffalo Bonsai Show  at the Buffalo Botanical GardensJune 14 Intro to BonsaiJuly 12 Root over rockSeptember 13 (no meeting) 10th US Bonsai National Exhibition 13th &14th in RochesterOctober 11 Sean SmithNovember 8 Les Allen. Viewing...

Linocut Leaves

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
Celebrate the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of autumn with this Fall Leaves Linocut Workshop. Designed for beginners, this hands-on workshop will guide you through the process of creating stunning linocut prints inspired by the beauty of fall foliage. Enjoy exploring this unique art form and crafting beautiful prints to commemorate the season. All participants will take home a linocut block of their own creation, as well as several prints of their design. for more information and to reserve your...